Confessions

The Devotion of Suspect X: A Detective Galileo…

Author: Kanae Minato

HER PUPILS KILLED HER DAUGHTER. NOW, SHE WILL HAVE HER REVENGE.After calling off her engagement in wake of a tragic revelation, Yuko Moriguchi had nothing to live for except her only child, four-year-old Manami. Now, following an accident on the grounds of the middle school where she teaches, Yuko has given up and tendered her resignation. But first she has one last lectur….Read More

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