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the man twice with his right elbow on the face. He threw the gun below his bed and whilst the man was still touching his face, Hunt

ide. He went behind the house and got his car and drove it out of his compound seeing the other man looking at him from the window banging it. He knew he would never shoot because it was daylight and that would have attracted unnecessary attention.

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talk about work and other things. He got interested with Ludo’s work but was only worried if she

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warn you,” The man sto

asked what was wrong with him. Kent looked aro

he got up and

east she would prove her father that all the time she spent writing was not a waste. She looked at the photo of her parents on her ta