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The Shadow Man FINAL ACT: PART I
When the man made his way inside, his face was chilly as always; not a single shred of extra feeling was showing on that ice statue. His appearance made every lady's legs soften and their hearts pounding crazy excited to see him. No one dared to utter a single word but inside they were screaming their hearts out.They did not expect the man would show himself at such a gathering. Most of them were aware that the two had such a close relationship due to Venus being Margaret's close friend and supporter."Who would have thought Mr. Z would show up?""If I have known he'll be here tonight I would have dressed up more."However, everyone's attention was soon taken aback as they watched the man casually heading towards the host of the party. What was more shocking was the fact that the way he looked at her was far different than usual."Oh, you're finally here." Venus said with a delightful smile on her face as she reached out her hands towards the man.The man happily grabbed her hands an
The Shadow Man FINAL ACT: PART II
"Everyone, thank you all for coming. I would like to introduce to you all, my fiance, Z..."It took a few minutes before someone approached them and gave their congratulation. Everyone at the party was having a hard time processing what had just happened. It was something they couldn't believe at all. Venus whom they thought would spend the rest of her life fooling around with any man who pleased her eyes would actually settle down. And, she didn't settle for any of her boy's toys. She actually caught herself the best fish in the ocean. The man whom they had been hoping to be acquainted with. "My Venus, what a surprise. Congratulation!" "Venus, to think you find yourself such a man." "Venus, Z, Congratulation." Some gave their genuine greetings were others were envious of her. They didn't expect she would end up on top once again. Those who held bitter grudge against her felt so annoyed that they ended up just beating their lower lips to hide the fact they were jealous of her. But
The Shadow Man FINAL ACT: PART III
As everyone continued to gather around Venus and Z, Venus excused herself as she needed to go to the lady's room. As she entered, coincidently the person whom she thought she wouldn't be able to talk to was all alone in the bathroom washing her hands. "So, you're still here?" Venus said as she went to check on herself in the mirror. "Well, you did invite me. Are you throwing me out now?" Samantha replied as she got herself a piece of tissue to clean her hands. "Well... That's up to you." Venus replied didn't know how to speak to the girl as they had long lost a proper conversation with each other for a long time. As she looked at the girl next to her, it made her recall memories they had with each other. Being able to share everything, but now... They can't even say hello to each other without adding some fuel for anger. "Well, I guess I'll stay. Who knows if I'll be invited to your wedding." Samantha replied with a cheeky smile on her face. To be frank, she already expected not t
The Shadow Man FINAL ACT: PART IV
Jacob excused himself as he went to look for Venus. However, his real purpose was to begin his mission. Right now, all the people they have been targeting for years were in one room. They just can't let this opportunity go to waste. Jacob went to a quiet place to make a quick phone call. "Begin, operation zero." "Roger." Jacob quickly put his phone away and begun to look for Venus for real. He wondered where she had vanished without a single word. In one of the seating areas in the back garden, Samantha was seated all alone gazing at the stars. She took a deep breath as she recalled what had happened just now. "Sam." Samantha was shocked to hear someone calling her name, what was even more surprising was that the name calling her sounded familiar. As she turned to see who it was, she was taken aback as she stood up to greet the man. "Z?" "Hmm." "What are you doing here? Shouldn't you..." Samantha was unable to finish what she wanted to see as thought that something was strange
The Shadow Man SECRET: PART I
While everyone was busy enjoying themselves. Little did they know that they were already being taken down one at a time. None of them were aware that their businesses and secret hideouts were being destroyed. Since Venus party was always one of those that did not allow one to carry their phones in case one would leak some information or take a picture. Everyone was fine with such rules. That is why, those involved in the organization would be receiving a big shock once they find out or once the party is over. "We have completly aniliated target black bird hideout. We also found some people inside and are now taking them to the hospital." "Make sure to clean all traces. No one is to be left alive. If they are willingg to speak, then take them back. However, if they try to escape kill them on site." Red ordered as he was busy taking downs on the reports of each different operations. This was the first time they had scaled such a big operation within three days. While he was making no
The Shadow Man SECRET: PART II
"What is it?" A man in his mid 40s said as he looked at the man who came burning into his room late at night. He looked unhappy as if he was being disrupted. "It's the... We..." The man who came to report what happened panted as he reported what had been happening. As he explained to the man everything in details. He noticed that their leader was not bothering at all. "Sir?" "Hmm." He was upset that it had come to this. He didn't expect that things were finally coming to an end. "They are in the territrory. They should...should we escape or fight back?" Even though the man knew that fighting back would only lead to their end, it was best to fight than give up. If they escape, then they'll have a great chance of fighting back and seeking revenge in the future. But, they have no idea who is attacking them. "It's up to you. I'll stay here." The man said as he went to pour himself something hard to drink to ease the tension. "Sir?" ....Meanwhile, each small leaders of the organizati
The Shadow Man SECRET: PART III
Jacob was surprised after listening to what Samantha truly felt about everything. She was even willing to share to him reason as to why her relationship with Venus is at is now. “So, when will I be drinking your wedding wine?” Samantha inquired. “I’m not sure.” Jacob replies as he felt guilty for lying to the girl. Seeing how she was being honest with him, yet he was double crossing her by not being honest with her. “Anyways, I hope you and Venus have a happy marriage.” Samantha said as she decided to leave and thought of heading home. “Leaving already?” Jacob inquired. “Hmm, the show has already ended. The secret has been revealed, I don’t see a reason for me to stay here.” Samantha replied as she bid farewell to the man. Jacob said nothing and just watch as the woman made her way. Coincidently, Venus arrived. “You- “Venus was agitated as she was surprised to see the two alone. She has been running around searching for her, in the end, she was all alone with the man. “I said n
The Shadow Man SECRET: PART IV
As Samantha left, Venus and Jacob headed back inside. Both of them said not a word of what transpired between the three of them. As they come face to face with everyone, praise can be heard from both sides. "My, Venus... You looked so lovely today. Again, congratulation. I hope I'll be part of your wedding.""That's right, we are all friends here. I hope that you wont forget us." Most of them meant what they were saying. They really hope that Venus wont forget them and also do them favors. Now that she had climbed the highest mountain, it was as if she was a goddess in their eyes. She who can do all things because of the man. The man was mysterious but powerful. No matter how hard they tried to find out about him and his past, they found nothing. Even the people he's been with seem to hold some hidden identities as well. What's even more fascinating about the man is that the only information about him is all about the charity he had done and buying expensive items during charity au
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DEATH: PART I
Red was busy discussing with the team what they needed to do. While Jacob on the other hand had already left to go after Venus. Jacob had no clue what would happen and he went after it unprepared. Right now, his biggest priority is to get both women alive. "What do you mean the enemy has both of them? Wasn't Venus with you guys?" Joker questioned as he found it impossible for anyone to attack them. "Venus ran away." Red said with such a gloomy expression. "What that's impossible, we specifically told her not to go running around.""That's right she even promised us tha tshe wouldn't do something rickless.""They sent this." Red said as he handed them the photos that caused Venus to run away without a single word to them. "How did this happen." Everyone was in so shock that something like this happened under their noses. They didn't expect the enemy would have full control over them now. It seems it was impossible for them to rescue both women without losing any lives. "Z told m
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THE HUNT: PART IV
When Jacob and Red finished their discussions after a few hours. They were surprised to not see Venus around. "Did she go somewhere?" Red i quired as it is strange that she didn't tell them at all that she was leaving. "What's those." Jacon said pointing out at the selected photos on the floor. But before they could look and check, someone came knocking at their door. "Sir, we're sorry to bother you. But, you see…" The manager paused as pulled a man over to present to them. "This man insisted that I bring him to you. He said that a woman told him to look for Z. The woman mentioned, ``her life can only be saved by you." "Sir, I'm not lying. She was wearing a maids uniform when she got inside my van. I found it strange and she was crying so badly. I told her we should go to the police instead of going where she needed to go. But she kept telling me that even the police have no power over that person. However, she said that you can save her. Also, she said if she comes out alive
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THE HUNT: PART III
Venus was over in tears as she rode a cab to her destination. "Miss, are you alright?" The cab driver asked as he worriedly checked on the girl through the rearview mirror. "I'm fine, no worries." Venus said as she tried to force a smile on her face and wipe the tears away. Earlier, Venus overheard a conversation between Red and Z. When someone came knocking on their door. Since she was dressed as a maid, the person at the door didn't find it strange seeing her in someone's room so early in the morning. When she received the parcel and flowers. She quietly placed them on the table. While she was admiring the flowers, she was curious of what the envelope contained. Of course, since the items weren't for her, she didn't touch them at all. However, whilst she was admiring the flowers, she noticed a familiar name on the card. Without any hesitation, she hurriedly opened the envelope and inside were photos of the people she had been worried about. Her hands became all shaken as she dr
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THE HUNT: PART II
Early the next day, Jacob was out walking around the empty streets. So many police were out on patrol and on guard. Due to the chaos happening all of the sudden, everyone is on high alert to when they'll strike again. However, since most of the higher officials were involved in the chaos and the underground organization has been captured, the government has slowly taken control of everything."What do you think happened? i mean, to think that Councilor Jones was involved in all of this. Didn't is wife divorce him like a few years ago. Could this be the reason why?" I can't believe so many people are in this. You can never trust anyone anymore. Thankfully the police have finally taken action." "You guys are all idiots! I been telling you all for a long time soemthingis up yet none of you beleive me! Now looked what happened to our beautiful city!" A lot of the beggars on the street were yelling letting people know they'd known everything all alone. Of course, they knew since they not
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THE HUNT: PART I
When Jacob arrived back at his hotel, he was dumbfounded when he spotted a maid cleaning around. Instead of asking what was going on, he ignored the person and just went directly to his bedroom. "What was Red thinking." He said as he removed his clothes and hurriedly went to the bathroom to freshen up. Not long when Red arrived annoyedly that the man had just left them. Instead of heading back to his hotel, he decided to discuss with the man about what had happened earlier. "Oh, Venus, you're here already." Red said noticing the woman right away despite being dressed in a maids outfit. "Hmm, yes..." Venus replied curious of what just happened. The fact she had to move in with the man meant the problem that just arose had something to do with him. "Is everything alright?" "Ah, don't worry. Everything is fine. We just dumb into some trouble along the way. As you know, the city is currently in chaos." Red exampled without fully telling the woman the truth of the situation. "That's t
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CAR CHASE: PART IV
Jacob notices an office building in which it's the employees where heading out. He took the opportunity to park his car in front of them. Seeing the fancy sports car, the employee who just came out of the building stopped to mezmirized at the car in front of them. The male employees were all excited to see such a car, they started talking about how special the car was. Such as its interior and exterior design of the car. While, the ladies were excited to see who the driver was. They were hoping it was on by a man, if so, they will try to get to know the person."I wonder who owns such a car." "I beat its a man, it has to be." "Why you ladies always suspect that only a man can own such a car." "If it's own by a woman, then it could only mean she someone mistress." When the men heard what the woman were saying, they were hoping too that the person owning the car was a man. Frankly, they'd rather see a man come out than someone mistress. However, not far was the car following Jacob.
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CAR CHASE: PART III
"What's going on, where the heck is Joe?" "Damn it! This has to be someone plot. It's impossible for Joe to betray us." "That's right, isn't his family company bankrupt now. So it's impossible this is all his plan." A few loyal followers of Joe Black have been gathering as they plan out what to do next. As some of them have been captured. While some tried to escape but it was futile in the end. "For now, all we can do is wait for Joe. He must have a plan." "What plan, my whole family will die waiting for me. I can't stay here any longer." "His right, it's best if we either give up or find another way about this problem." As they continued to ponder on the situation, they couldn't explain at all how such a big scale cleaning had occurred. They thought someone must have planned this for years for it to be so successful. "Everyone! Everyone! I just received news the Black family has cut ties with Joe Black."WHAT? Everyone's faces looked pale as they realized everything was going
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CAR CHASE: PART II
Meanwhile, the restless Venus sat on her bed pondering things. She notices eaerlier that the man has been avoiding her question in regards to Samantha. It made her wonder if something had happened to her. As she was about to get out of bed to get her phone, she was startled when someone came knocking on her door so late that night. "Who could it be?" Venus said as she cautiously went to check on the person knocking on the door. As Venus approached the door, she looked at the small hole to check who it was. To her surprise, it was the men who had come to rescue her before. She hurriedly unlocked all the chain locks and opened the door, "Is something wrong?" "Your in danger, we need to move out." The man said right away without hiding the truth from the girl. "Got it, let's go." Venus said already expecting such news as there was no reason for them to look for her so late at night. It could only mean someone has noticed her and is after her life. "Let's go." The man replied as he s
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CAR CHASE: PART I
The smile on the man's face was reaching for the moon. He was overjoyed by the trill he was getting being chased. He suspected that the person chasing him must be the real Joe Black. Seeing he was skilled enough to keep up with him. He was trained by professional racecar drivers so his skills were on par with them. That could only mean, the person after him is either a well trained driver, a racecar driver, or Joe Black himself.But, he already suspected it to be just a well trained driver."Let's see how good you are." Jacob said as they were arriving at the intersection which they'd be seeing far more cars on the road soon. Earlier, they were able to race as fast as they could as they weren't a lot of cars. Even when the police patrol saw them, sadly they didn't chase after them seeing the chaos in the city could only mean getting involved with them meant death. Jacob looked ahead as he tried to avoid and overspeed all the cars in front of him. He was dogging them so easily and smo
