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city-of-angels,
crime-mystery-thriller,
hard-boiled,
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urban-gothic,
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"He tells her about the chest pains. He tells her about the drop piece in the nightstand. How close he had come. And that at least he’s not dead, but sometimes it feels like his life is just ticking off days until the last one. Suicide on the subscription model." — Jan 26, 2023 11:35AM
"He tells her about the chest pains. He tells her about the drop piece in the nightstand. How close he had come. And that at least he’s not dead, but sometimes it feels like his life is just ticking off days until the last one. Suicide on the subscription model." — Jan 26, 2023 11:35AM
if she wasn’t an exemplary beauty with chiseled symmetrical features, if she wasn’t a woman emanating sweetness or vulnerability, she had the allure of someone masking turbulent depths.
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