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Luciandidn''tknowifallofthemwereasyoungasthegirlinthevideo.Hedidn''twanttobelieveit,butexperiencetoldhimthetruthwasalmostalwaystheworst-casescenario.
Younggirlswereeasyprey.Tooscared,tooashamedtotelltheirparents.Andeveniftheydid,mostfamilieswouldchoosesilencetoprotecttheirdaughter''sreputation.
Andthenthereweretheperpetratorsthemselves—menwithconnections.Threats,bribes,coercion...therewerealwaysawaytokeepvictimsquiet.
ButwhattwistedtheknifeinLucian''schest,whatmadethepressureunbearable,wasthis:
Theyhadn''treceivedasinglereport.
Notone.
"Hasanyonefoundthissilverring?"Lucianasked.
Neil''sanswerhadn''tchanged."Notyet."
Lucianorderedthediscremovedfromthecomputerandtheentireboxsenttothetechdivision.Everyvictim''sdetailhadtobecataloged.Everyframescannedforfaces,tattoos,scars,anythingthatcouldidentifythemonstersbehindthis.
Hewascertainthemeninthosevideoswerethetwocorpseslyingbeforehim.Butthatknowledgeonlydeepenedthenightmare.
Thevictimshadbecometheperpetrators.Fortyorfiftydiscs.Fortyorfiftygirls.Fortyorfiftyfamiliesdestroyed.
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