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Submitted to Contest #337
It was another rainy day in Cosmopolis. The buildings reflected a silver light in the puddles that formed on the streets of the city. The air was cool, the streets were mostly empty, but the quiet was disturbed by sirens echoing in the alleys. Detective Loxley arrived at the newest crime scene, his hair damp and a cigarette between his lips. "Is it him again?" he asked while snapping on some gloves. "Same signature. Strangulation, no signs of struggle, no prints, and she was a Leaper," the medical examiner declared. The detective nodded whil...
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