“No… nothing like that. What he did… I didn’t do that. He was what they call ‘Force Recon’ and what he did was serious work. When things was ugly, they called in the Marines. When the Marines thought things was nasty… they called in Recon. And if what I remember is right, when regular Recon thought it was impossible, they called in his unit.”

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She hadn’t even thought about what she was doing. She swept up with her arm, driving into his forearm and knocking it away from her. Then she jabbed her other fist into his stomach with a lightning quick punch, knocking the breath out of him.

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“My roommate hasn’t been here since yesterday, and she matches the description of the victim I saw in the paper,” she said to the person manning the phone bank.

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Facing the wall of doors, knowing that each of them may have a dead body behind it… Melody shivered. Marlow reached forward, unlatching one of the doors and sliding out the drawer with a body covered in a sheet. He peeled the sheet back, revealing her face.

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As she looked through the story that had caught her attention, she noted that a young woman, blonde, early to mid-twenties, had been murdered near Lee Circle. She had been wearing a rose-colored skirt and ivory blouse and a jacket matching the skirt had been found nearby, but police were searching for a clue as to the woman’s identity. The murder shared similarities to three other murders that had happened a couple of years prior.

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