Grim’s investigation so far: Gregor the bouncer collapsed and died. It was down to something in his body that shouldn’t have been there. Gregor was no stranger to body-work. And he’d been to the Pit recently, possibly to consider more surgery.

The investigation isn’t getting any easier.

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