The Devil's Game
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The detective leaned forward over the table, his voice dropping to a whisper.
“Cut the crap. We know you've done jobs for the Wendells. They call, you answer. So, tell me - what was the job this time? What did they want with the girl?”
Marcus let out a low chuckle, shaking his head. "You got the wrong guy. I wasn't working for the Wendells this time."
"That's a convenient story," the detective shot back.
“It’s the truth,” Marcus replied. "I AM a mercenary after all."
Lucian’s eyes remained fixed on the room. Marcus was too calm, too practiced. He’d been through this before and knew how to play the game.
The detective changed tactics, his tone softening. “Look, Marcus, you’re not new to thi
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