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The Price of Loyalty
The Price of Loyalty, follows Marcus Reed, a talented basketball player from Missouri, whose rise from local courts to high school stardom comes with hidden costs. As his talent draws attention, Marcus has to navigate pressure from…
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Previously
…We know where you are Marcus stared at the screen. The letters didn't change. The words didn't rearrange themselves into something less terrifying. He read them three times, each pass stripping away another layer of denial. He backed away from the counter until his legs hit the couch. The phone stayed glowing in his hand. From the bedroom, he heard Lena shift. A small sound—a murmur, half-asleep, maybe his name. He didn't answer. He stood in the dark kitchen of a safe house that wasn't safe, holding a phone that shouldn't have been on, reading a message from someone who shouldn't have known where he was. Outside, the dog barked again. Once. Twice. Then nothing.