Chapter 3 of 35

The First Victim's Secret

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Evelyn, despite the initial shock, quickly takes charge, her analytical mind immediately cataloging details around Alexander's body, the sight of a familiar cryptic symbol carved into his desk reigniting a cold case from her past, transforming her investigation into a deeply personal quest for justice. As Evelyn carefully lifts a framed photograph near Alexander's body, a hidden compartment beneath it springs open, revealing a single, blood-stained tarot card: 'The Hanged Man', its chilling symbolism a direct accusation.

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