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Submitted to Contest #291
Detective Ethan Cross had never been good at waking up. Every morning felt like a slow crawl from a place just beyond reach, as if he'd been in a dream the whole night—one he couldn't quite remember but felt lingering in the back of his mind.This morning, the name Lena Maddox stood out clearly, like a sharp whisper breaking through the fog.He blinked, trying to shake off the remnants of his sleep. But the name wouldn’t fade. It stayed with him, an uncomfortable weight in his chest. The same name he’d been investigating for weeks no...
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