Roses For The Dead

Jenni H 2 stories

Story Notes

Summary

In the city that never sleeps, where shadows cling to every corner and secrets breed like the night, Miranda Hilton, a sharp-witted journalist with a haunted past, is drawn into a web of terrifying intrigue. When a series of gruesome murders, each marked by a signature blood-red rose, terrorizes the city, Miranda finds herself at the center of the investigation, her life becoming a macabre dance with a phantom known only as the Rose Butcher. Haunted by her own trauma, Miranda is ensnared in a deadly game of cat and mouse. As she delves deeper, she finds herself entangled with the enigmatic Damien Black, a powerful figure with ties to the city's dark underbelly. Is he the killer, or is he another victim in this twisted narrative? Or is there someone else? Drawn into a labyrinth of deception and manipulation, Miranda finds her world fracturing, her trust shattered. Every clue, every whisper, every fleeting encounter threatens to consume her. As the killer's chilling game of control intensifies, Miranda must confront the darkness within herself and unravel the truth before she becomes the next chapter in a story written in blood. But in a world where nothing is as it seems, and the past casts a long shadow, can she decipher who is pulling the strings before she is lost forever?