💬 Chat Story: Verdict of Silence
Genres: BL • Crime • Mystery • Suspense • Thriller • Slow-Burn Romance • Murder • Misunderstandings • Tragedy
Main Characters
Arjun Dev (31)
Brilliant public prosecutor.
Calm, sharp, and feared in court.
Believes justice must never bend.
Vikram Raj (34)
Former Circle Police Inspector (CPI).
Forced to resign after being framed in a corruption scandal.
Quiet, observant, and carrying many secrets.
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[9:14 PM – Rainy Night]
Unknown Number
> Prosecutor Arjun Dev?
Arjun
> Yes. Who is this?
Unknown
> Someone is going to die tonight.
Arjun
> Is this a prank?
Unknown
> Check Warehouse 17.
Message deleted.
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Police Group Chat
Officer Ravi
> Sir, emergency.
Officer Ravi
> A body has been found.
Officer Ravi
> Warehouse 17.
Arjun
> ...
Arjun
> I'm coming.
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At the crime scene...
Officer Ravi
> Sir...
Officer Ravi
> You should see this.
A symbol is drawn beside the victim in blood.
Arjun
> That symbol...
Officer Ravi
> Do you know it?
Arjun
> ...
Arjun
> No.
(But Arjun is lying.)
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Another Officer
> Sir.
Another Officer
> Someone is already inside.
Arjun
> Who?
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A tall man steps out of the shadows.
Vikram
> Long time...
Arjun
> ...
Arjun
> Vikram?
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Officer Ravi
> Wait...
Officer Ravi
> Isn't he the former CPI who was dismissed?
Vikram
> Former.
Arjun
> Why are you here?
Vikram
> Because this murder has my fingerprints all over it.
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Everyone
> WHAT?!
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Arjun
> Are you confessing?
Vikram
> No.
Vikram
> I'm saying...
Vikram
> Whoever killed this man wants everyone to think I did it.
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Arjun
> Then prove it.
Vikram
> I will.
Vikram
> But you'll have to trust me.
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Arjun
> I don't trust criminals.
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Vikram
> That's funny.
Vikram
> I used to say the same thing about prosecutors.
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A second phone suddenly rings...
It belongs to the dead victim.
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Unknown Message Received
> "Welcome back, Inspector."
> "The second murder begins in 24 hours."
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⟪ End of Episode 1 ⟫
Next Episode: Arjun and Vikram are forced to work together, while an unseen killer watches every move they make. The investigation uncovers an old case that destroyed Vikram's career—and someone close to Arjun may be hiding the truth.
