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Chapter 38
My Sunday, that is supposed to be dedicated for my family has been occupied, and taken away by my job once again. This is the fourth Sunday that I had to be at work. Dead bodies keep showing up. Worst part is, those dead bodies don't just show up at the reservoir anymore. They are showing up everywhere. Behind the school, at the side of the church, corner of a street, the high bridge, and the city hall.
The serial killer is getting bolder, and bolder, and we are all chasing our own tails trying to find him. I'm losing my mind looking for a clue, or anything that could help us. The only good thing that came out of this situation is that I get to bond with my father more often.
He's well-educated about serial killers, for he prosecuted many during his time. If anyone can help me and teach me about the things I have to learn about serial killers that I never did in the academy, it will be from my father. He's the only one that I can come to right now.
"Dad, I'm los
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My days were never the same since Oliver, and I had a fight. He doesn't even look at him whenever his around. For the last twenty-five years of our friendship, we never fought this bad. We may have some disagreements, but never like this. In the past, Oliver would always try to understand why I did the things that I've done."Chris, what's happening between you, and Oliver? I saw him at the gas station, and he didn't even asked for you.""Nothing, Mel. No problem."I wanted to get away from my little sister, because she would never stop questioning me. Even she doesn't know about the incident that happened to him, not even their parents. His psychiatrist agreed with his condition not to tell his parents about what really caused his trauma."Uh, no. That's not good enough. You clearly are sad, and I can't help you if you won't talk to me.""There is nothing to talk about, Melissa. So, go away.""Please, Mel. Just go away. Can't you see? I'm w
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Things between me and Oliver are getting worst. I tried to talk to him a couple of times, but nothing worked. He would avoid, would not even look at me, and the worst part is, he requested a new partner.I admit that I was hurt, but I will give him the satisfaction of seeing how it affected me. He wanted a new partner, so I got a new partner myself. But, when Melissa found out about it, she called both us idiots, that we are both making a huge mistake. I can't say that I don't agree with her, but I can't just swallow my pride after his accusations about how I am neglecting my job."Look what the cat drag in. Detective Chris Angeles, Burton Grove's most incompetent detective. You know, it's not the townspeople who should be moving out of town. It should be you, who should get out of here. This town doesn't you, you know. Because you are useless."Hearing the sound of that voice makes me want to murder the man talking beside me. I tried to calm myself, so I decide
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Half of the citizens of Burton Grove left in fear of the serial killer that still roaming around the city freely. No one can figure out who he is, or what his motive is. Despite our efforts, we are still clueless of what really happened. Who would have thought that a quiet, and peaceful city like ours would experience something like this.I grew up in this city, and I've seen its ups and downs. Our town almost got wiped out because of the strongest storm ever recorded in our region. Ten years ago, a magnitude 8.6 earthquake destroyed our town. But, we always survive and get back on our feet. No matter what comes our way,we always get back to our feet. But, if this whole serial killer situation continues, it's not impossible for Burton Grove to end up as a ghost town. Forgotten, and dubbed as cursed town,, just like the other towns in some parts of the region."Chris, look at this. There's something different about the slash on her neck." I was busy checking things on m
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