Author’s Note “Don’t you want to make it more exciting? Add more dialogue, more twists?” — a friend asked I won’t pretend I didn’t think about it. I wondered if I should add scenes, twist the story, or make it more dramatic — just to match what the market wants.

Excerpt from the upcoming novel “Office Silence” by VIXEN. Published here first. All rights reserved. Do not repost without permission. CHAPTER 1. THE FIRST CRACK I already knew who he was before I ever saw his face. He started working a month before me. Rumors were crawling. Nothing specific. Just

Office Silence: Where a Predator Hides ⚡ A psychological thriller about the violence no one sees. This is not his story. It’s mine. He never touched me. Not in a way I could prove. But he stood too close. Spoke too quietly. Waited too long. This is not a story