The Maid Shattered A Crime Boss’s Whiskey And Claimed He Was Being Poisoned—Then The Evidence Pointed Straight To The Man He Trusted Most
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Chapter 9 - Marcus Tries To Escape Through The Secret Boathouse
Marcus didn't wait for the front door to open when he saw the federal windbreakers through the study window.
He vaulted over the low balcony railing, dropping onto the manicured lawn below with desperate agility.
Sprinting across the wet grass, he headed straight for the private cliffside path leading down to the boathouse.
He knew every hidden tunnel beneath the estate better than anyone else alive.
Except he didn't know that Gideon had anticipated this exact exit route for ten years.
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Two heavy-duty security gates blocked the bottom of the cliffside path.
Marcus slammed his fists against the steel mesh, breathing heavily as the sound of approaching footsteps echoed down the stone steps.
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