Chapter 19

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19 Desert Demon Strikes Again!! Police baffled as Elusive Desert-Roaming Killer Shoots Cop’s Wife Adalhard Jaeger re-read the headline blazoned across the front page of the NT News, the Northern Territory’s major daily newspaper. He smiled to himself, folded the newspaper, and placed it on the passenger seat of his vehicle. They were calling him a “demon”. He’d learned long ago— thanks to his devoted mother—that the ancient Germanic interpretation of his name was Brave Hunter, but Adalhard had never been one to put a lot of significance in such things. He did, however, prefer the ancient interpretation of his name rather than the Australian media’s label. The label “demon”, however, carried with it a certain thought process that might instil in some people a sense of awe, perhaps even d

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