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3 MONTHS LATER

It takes several months, a team of lawyers, and some hefty “donations”

to the right people before Cole is entirely in the clear.

In the end, the Chief of Police pins a medal on Officer Hawk’s chest for

closing the case on the Beast of the Bay.

Hawks scowls through the entire press conference, not at all pleased with the

deal Cole struck with the SFPD.

Hawks gets the credit, and Cole gets fifty hours of community service for

flipping a police cruiser in the middle of Sanchez Street. He’s been serving

his time at the Bay Area Youth Center, teaching delinquents how to draw.

He comes home from his sessions in a surprisingly good mood.

“Some of these kids show real talent,” he says.

“What kind of talent?” I tease him.

Cole grins. “All kinds. That’s why I like them.”

Cole’s lawyers argued that he was wrongfully arrested, and that he had no

choice but to escape after he witnessed Shaw abducting me off the street and

dragging me into the labyrinth.

I supported this story, including the part where it was Cole who cut Shaw’s

throat, while I fled back to Cole’s mansion. I pretended to be disoriented and

in shock, freshly showered and hiding in bed in my pajamas when the police

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