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Part Two Lucy Loud stepped off her flight and made her way to the exit gate of the Royal Woods airport, walking at a brisk pace. She had received an email from Clyde that Haiku had collapsed suddenly and had to be rushed to the hospital. From what he said in the email, the situation was grim. She prayed to the spirits that her friend would recover, and at the very least, she wouldn’t be too late to be with her in her final moments. Being back in Royal Woods was bittersweet. In truth, she had missed her hometown. Budapest was a fascinating place to live, and her tour of Europe has been both enlightening and exciting, but her heart still longed for home every now and again. But at the same time, being here brought back such painful memories that it was difficult for her to stomach the strong emotions that she was feeling. She reached up and clutched a small locket that dangled around her neck. Inside the locket was her most prized possession, the last photo of her and her

Ten years have passed since Lincoln's disappearance, leaving his family broken beyond repair. Lynn continues to hold onto hope that her brother is alive. Having now become a police officer, she is working hard to help those in need to make up for her past mistakes against her long-lost brother. But soon, a dark enigma named Wild Card will emerge from the Underworld, and has set his sights on Officer Loud. Now she must protect her remaining family and get to the bottom of why this madman is targeting them, and how he is connected to Lincoln's disappearance. Author's Note: Okay, before you all tar and feather me for creating a "No Such Luck" story, allow me to explain: I know that the internet is lousy with these stories, but when one is inspired, it is like an itch under the skin that can't be scratched. The only way I could satisfy this itch was to get it on paper. So I hope you'll give it a chance. This story is heavily influenced by Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight," and