Lou Ford is a deputy-sheriff in a town in Texas. He seems an everyday kind of guy, but he is hiding what he calls his “sickness”, a man with sadistic sexual tastes. He has a regular girlfriend but gets involved with a prostitute. This relationship unleashes his sociopath tendencies, resulting in a series of violent crimes. Lou thinks he has gotten away with his murders but the truth will catch up with him. A disturbing though captivating story.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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