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revenge

a short story

By Abbas Khan Published about a year ago 3 min read
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Trigger warning: This story contains violence and mature themes that may be disturbing to some readers.

It was a hot summer night in New York City, and the streets were buzzing with energy. People were out and about, enjoying the nightlife and the warm weather. However, there was one man who wasn't enjoying the night. His name was Tony, and he had just lost everything.

Tony was a small-time crook who had been running a successful drug operation in the city for years. He had a loyal crew of dealers who worked for him and a steady stream of customers who were addicted to the drugs he sold. However, his success had made him overconfident, and he had made a fatal mistake.

One of Tony's dealers had been caught by the police, and he had given up Tony's name in exchange for a reduced sentence. Tony had been caught off guard and was arrested, along with several of his crew members. They were charged with drug trafficking and faced years in prison.

Tony was devastated. He had lost everything he had worked for, including his money, his power, and his freedom. He knew that he had to do something to get back at the dealer who had betrayed him and caused his downfall. He spent months in prison planning his revenge.

When he was released from prison, Tony was a changed man. He was filled with rage and anger, and he had a plan to get back at the dealer who had ruined his life. He knew that the dealer's name was Marco, and he started to gather information about him.

He found out that Marco lived in a rundown apartment building in a rough part of town. He also found out that Marco had a wife and young daughter who lived with him. Tony knew that he could use Marco's family against him, and he started to plan his revenge.

One night, Tony and his crew broke into Marco's apartment. They tied up Marco's wife and daughter and held them hostage. They then forced Marco to come to the apartment and confront them.

When Marco arrived, he was filled with fear and anger. He demanded that Tony release his family and threatened to call the police. However, Tony wasn't afraid. He had a gun and was ready to use it.

Tony pointed the gun at Marco and told him to beg for his life. Marco refused, and Tony pulled the trigger. The gunshot echoed through the apartment, and Marco fell to the ground, dead.

Tony's crew then released Marco's family and fled the scene. Tony was left alone in the apartment with Marco's lifeless body. He felt a sense of satisfaction and relief, knowing that he had finally gotten his revenge.

However, Tony's sense of satisfaction was short-lived. The police soon arrived at the scene and arrested him and his crew. They were charged with murder and faced life in prison. Tony realized that his quest for revenge had cost him everything, including his freedom.

As he sat in his prison cell, Tony thought about the choices he had made and the consequences that had resulted. He realized that revenge was a dangerous game, one that could cost you everything. He wished he had made different choices and had found a better way to deal with his anger and frustration.

Tony's criminal story served as a cautionary tale for others who were tempted by the idea of revenge. He had learned the hard way that seeking revenge only leads to more pain and suffering. In the end, he wished he had taken the high road and found a healthier way to deal with his emotions.

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About the Creator

Abbas Khan

"Hello, I am Abbas khan, a passionate writer with a keen interest in sharing my thoughts and opinions on various topics. My articles aim to inform, entertain, and inspire my readers, covering everything from fun to serious issues."

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