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  Jake shrugged. “It’s mine. It’s addressed to me.”

  “You’re probably hurting our evidence,” said Jo with little fight left in her voice. “But fuck it. I want to know what that asshole has to say too.”

  Jake ripped open the letter. It wasn’t a long, drawn-out plea for him to retire. Instead, it was more like a warning. “This is the beginning of the end for you, Jake. If you choose it to be.”

  Jo looked up at him with worried eyes. “He’s coming after you, Jake.”

  “Bring it on, motherfucker.”

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  To be continued…

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  WL Knightly is a thriller/murder mystery co-writing pen name for USA Today Best Selling Authors Lexy Timms and Ali Parker.

  When she’s not writing, Lexy can be found dealing in Antique Jewelry and hanging out with her awesome hubby and three kids.

  Ali is a CPA turned fiction writer who is married to her best friend and travels the US as a nomad. She spends her days writing, traversing the city and chasing her last kiddo in the house, a teenage quipper with too much time on his hands!

  The two friends met years ago when they both started writing and publishing in various young adult genres and needed a critique partner. The rest is history…

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  Copyright © 2019 by WL Knightly

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  The novel is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and plot are all either products of the author’s imagination or used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, or persons – living or dead – is purely coincidental.

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  Editor: Eric Martinez

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