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Nausea for a Week

Author: Mimi
last update publish date: 2026-05-27 16:49:53

Tom stood in the doorway. His face was serious. His hands were in his pockets.

Luca asked why Victor would kill Marie.

Tom said Victor was protecting the family. Marie had threatened us. Victor had made her a promise. If she came back, he would kill her. He kept his promise.

Eli asked if Victor had been caught.

Tom said no. Victor was gone. The police were looking for him. They would not find him.

I asked how Tom knew.

Tom said because Victor was good at disappearing. He had done it before.

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