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The Obedient Duck chapter 2

by Richard Horne — After Lily realized that she had fallen into the mayor's trap, she planned to save herself before the poison took effect. Her first thought was to escape from home and ask the neighbors for help, but the key to the big iron lock was in the mayor's hand, and she couldn't open the door. Her second thought was to call for help through the crack in the door, but her house was closest to the mayor's. The mayor would definitely be the first to hear the sound, and then she would die even faster. She was so…
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The Obedient Duck chapter 1

by Richard Horne — After school one afternoon, junior high school student Lily went to the east of the small town in a rural area of the United States to let her ducks out. There was an old, bumpy dirt road there, and there were many insects and grass that ducks love to eat in the ditches on both sides of the road. At that time, there was a farm truck deeply stuck in a pothole on the dirt road. Although the driver kept revving the engine and a big - bald guy was pushing the truck with his butt sticking out, the truck…
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The Obedient Duck

by Richard Horne — After school one day, young Lily took her ducks out near an old dirt road. There, she found a farm truck stuck, and out of kindness, she went to help. But a big – bald guy rudely shooed her away. A gust of wind then revealed a terrifying sight in the truck’s cargo area: several bare feet covered with coal dust! Lily told the mayor, who promised to check. Later, the mayor brought her food, but it was made from poisonous water hemlock! It seems the mayor is in cahoots with the criminals. Trapped inside with the poison starting to act, how will Lily escape this deadly trap? Read on to find out!
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The Blood – Licking Wolf chapter 4

by Alan Newton — Tom was really amazed. He murmured to himself, "It's really strange that it doesn't feel pain even though its tongue is bleeding non - stop!" "Even if it feels pain, it won't stop licking the blood," Jack said, giving an example. "It's just like some greedy and unrighteous people in the world. They don't care about life and death for small gains and may even lose their own lives." At this time, the wolf was no longer licking rabbit blood but its own blood. The speed of its tongue twitching became…
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The Blood – Licking Wolf chapter 3

by Alan Newton — This Wolf and That Wolf After waiting for a long time, a wolf finally appeared in the depths of the dense forest. Wolves have a sensitive sense of smell. It followed the smell of blood and found the "corn cob". The wolf seemed very hungry. First, it tried to pick up the "corn cob" but failed. Then it began to lick the "corn cob" impatiently with its tongue. While licking, its eyes were constantly looking around, vigilantly observing the surroundings. The melted rabbit blood gave off a strong smell…
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The Blood – Licking Wolf chapter 1

by Alan Newton — Humans sometimes hunt wolves not only with hunting tools but also relying on their inborn nature of hating evil... The Magical Folk Remedy A research institute in the United States needed a wolf for anatomical research. After getting approval from the relevant government department, they entrusted the villagers in a small mountain village near Yellowstone National Park to hunt the wolf. The wolf for anatomical research couldn't have any damage to its fur or internal organs. So, it was not an easy…
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The Blood – Licking Wolf chapter 2

by Alan Newton — After listening to Tom's introduction, Jack showed a faint smile and said, "Then I'll tell you a very effective folk remedy - smear the wound with wolf blood soaked in wall paper." Wall paper was easy to find, but where could they find wolf blood? Tom was worried. So, Jack asked him to accompany him to hunt the wolf. The uncle and nephew walked into the snow - covered forest... After choosing a good location, Jack took out the prepared "corn cob" and inserted it into the snow with the tip up. Then…
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The Blood – Licking Wolf

by Alan Newton — In the snow – covered Rocky Mountains, a unique hunt is about to unfold. An old hunter named Jack, nearly sixty, takes on the task of hunting a wolf for anatomical research. His weapon? A purplish – red “corn cob” made of a blood – covered triangular scraper. Meanwhile, his nephew Tom arrives, asking for a folk remedy to treat a “neighbor” with a gunshot wound. Jack insists on seeing the patient or getting detailed information. As they venture into the forest to hunt the wolf for the remedy, a series of unexpected events and revelations await. What secrets does Tom hold? And how will this wolf – hunting mission end?
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