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Pete Norris: A Short Story

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The killer didn't bother respond to the woman's final message, and instead, continued with his research. It didn't take long to discover more about Vivian; her date and place of birth, previous residences, schooling grades, college applications and employment history, and the deeper he, the more he was encouraged that indeed she was who and what she said.

The most interesting discovery was her medical records, and the man's eyes furrowed in an expression of curiosity when he scrolled through the list of her prescriptions, and eventually arrived at the diagnosis. Unlike Pete Norris, who was in a perfectly state of mind, fully aware of the inhumanity of his acts he perpetrated and enjoying them for that reason, it appeared there might be another driver behind Vivian's cravings. That didn't concern Pete, as long as she sane, as he considered the term, when they met, of which he was becoming more confident that they would. …show more content…

Just enough to ensure her existence, and that she met the description Vivian had provided was all he required, for Pete had swiftly decided that, at least for the time being, she'd be allowed to live. As he clicked off her photo, he briefly wondered what she'd done spark Vivian's ire, and if his potential partner required a reason to wish to see another human being suffer. He hoped not, for Pete Norris' possessed a wide variety of tastes, and a large part of his arousal was gained from the knowledge that his victims were total innocents whose only crime was to be unfortunate enough to cross his

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