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eamedthroughthedenseopy,dapplingherskinwithshiftingpatternsoflight.Thestillnessofthecorpse,thevitalityofthesurroundingforest,theterrorfrozenonherface,thewarmthofthebreeze—itwasatradi.

    Yethauntinglypoetic.

    Theairsmelledfaintlyoflustah.

    Shewastheforty-ninthvictim.

    Overtenyears,forty-ninewomenhadbeendumpedinthisravine.Allraped.Allkilled.Allfoundaftersexuactivity,somemultipletimes.Yetnosemen,nobodilyfluids,racesoflubrit.

    Theer''''''''sverdict?

    Deathbyextremesexualeuphoriatriggeringfatalventricurarrhythmia.

    Insimplerterms,theyhaddiedatthepeakasm.

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