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INVESTIGATIONS

Maria paced the floor of her room as she pondered on Chad's situation. The rays of the sun shimmering into the room got her distracted for a split second before she got her head back in the game.

Maria investigated Chad's illegal dealing in order to find out who was blackmailing her ex boyfriend. She was still very much mad at Chad but there was something about the way he looked ashamed whenever he denied his wrong doing.

"I wonder why I keep trying to help him. Why do I still trust him? Why don't I just give up on him?" Maria asked herself.

She sighed. She knew that even if she asked herself the question a million times, nothing would stop her from continuing the investigation. She cared about Chad this much.

She wiped her tears away and went through a file she had acquired through her investigations.

She eventually found out that Chad acquired the service of a loan shark who seemed very mysterious. However, the location was another issue because this figure knew how t