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They told him he was blessed. They meant he was marked for death. For sixteen years, Daniel Hartwell has been special-the only son born to a pastor after seven daughters, raised with love and care and constant reminders that he has a sacred purpose. His birthday is coming, and the entire church is preparing for a ceremony that will change everything. Daniel just discovered what that ceremony really is. And now he's running for his life. Detective Joe Reeves didn't believe in murder cults until William Sanders walked into his office with evidence that couldn't be ignored. Ten missing people, all connected to the same church. Ten bodies, buried beneath trees arranged in an infinity symbol. And a pastor's son about to turn sixteen-the exact age for the ""golden sacrifice"" that supposedly grants eternal life. To stop them, Joe needs proof. To get proof, he needs to use Daniel as bait. It's an impossible plan: wire the teenager, send him back to his family, and document the ritual as it unfolds-then extract him before the killing blow falls. One mistake, one second of hesitation, and Daniel becomes victim number eleven. But Daniel isn't just a victim. He's a young man who has to make an impossible choice: Hide and let his family find another sacrifice, or face the people who've been planning his murder since the day he was born. Three days until Daniel's sixteenth birthday. Forty-eight hours to position the team. Midnight to complete the ritual. Thirty seconds to save a life. THE BLESSED VESSEL is a relentless thriller that dives deep into the psychology of cults, the courage of survival, and the thin line between faith and fanaticism. It's a story about breaking patterns, choosing life over destiny, and the detective who bets everything on one teenager's ability to be brave when it matters most.

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