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A brutal, wounded Aeson is discovered on the porch, signaling a deliberate threat rather than a random assault. As Nirvana tries to secure him indoors and contacts emergency help, Aeson’s broken voice stops her, revealing that the danger is coordinated and personal. The opening chapter establishes urgency, fear, and a looming message delivered through an arranged marriage setup.","72 Hours With An Unhinged  \nMenace  \nAN ARRANGED MARRIAGE  \nBR CKH U   \n[OceanofPDF.com](OceanofPDF.com)  \n72 Hours With An Unhinged Menace  \nCopyright © 2026 by Brickhouse All rights reserved.  \nPublished in the United States of America.  \nAll rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical reviews and certain other noncommercial uses permitted by copyright law. For permission requests, please [contact: ](contact: www.colehartsignature.com)[www.colehartsignature.com](contact: www.colehartsignature.com)  \nThis is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the products of the author ’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance of actual persons, living or dead, businesses, companies, events, or locales is entirely coincidental. The publisher does not have any control and does not assume any responsibility for author or third-party websites or their content.  \nThe unauthorized reproduction or distribution of this copyrighted work is a crime punishable by law. No part of the e-book may be scanned, uploaded to or downloaded from file sharing sites, or distributed in any other way via the Internet or any other means, electronic, or print, without the publisher ’s permission. Criminal copyright infringement, including infringement without monetary gain, is investigated by the FBI and is punishable by up to five years in federal prison and a fine of $250,000 ([www.fbi.gov/ipr/](www.fbi.gov/ipr/)).  \nThis e-book is licensed for your personal enjoyment only. Thank you for respecting the author ’s work.  \nPublished by Cole Hart Signature, LLC.  \nMailing List  \nTo stay up to date on new releases, plus get information on contests, sneak peeks, and more, Click The Link Below    \n[https://geni.us/ColeHartReaderSignUp](https://geni.us/ColeHartReaderSignUp)  \n[OceanofPDF.com](OceanofPDF.com)  \nContents  \nSay My Name  \n1. Nirvana Crockett  \n2. Crown Mekhari  \n3. Nirvana  \n4. Crown  \n5. Nirvana  \n6. Thorian Mekhari  \n7. Crown  \n8. Annika Mekhari  \n9. Nirvana  \n10. Crown  \n11. Thorian  \n12. Nirvana  \n13. Nero  \n14. Thorian  \n15. Jashari  \n16. Crown  \n17. Nirvana  \n18. Crown  \n19. Jashari  \n20. Brittney  \n21. Nirvana  \n22. Aire  \n23. Annika  \nAuthor ’s Note  \nAbout the Author  \nYOUR NEXT READ…  \nAlso by Brickhouse  \n[OceanofPDF.com](OceanofPDF.com)  \nSay My Name  \nSAEL—Sa-el  \nTHORIAN—THOR-EE-AN ANNIKA—A-NNI-KA AIRE—Ai-re CROWN—Krown LAZARUS—La·zr·uhs NIRVANA—Nr·vaa·nuh NERO—Nee·row  \n[OceanofPDF.com](OceanofPDF.com)  \nChapter 1  \nI  \nNirvana Crockett  \nwoke to violence.  \nNot a knock.  \nNot a doorbell.  \nSomeone was beating on my front door like they were trying to knock it  \noff the hinges.  \nI shot upright in bed, heart slamming hard enough to steal my breath. The sound came again—heavy, frantic, uneven. Wood shuddered under the impact.  \nI reached for my gun before my feet hit the floor.  \nYears of criminal defense had trained my body faster than my thoughts ever could. Dallas wasn’t the kind of city where you opened doors halfasleep and hoped for the best. Especially not at this address. Especially not with my name.  \nI moved down the hall in silence, pistol steady in both hands, every light still off. Whoever was on the other side hadn’t announced themselves. No voice. No words. Just brute force and desperation.  \nThe pounding stopped.  \nSomething slid down the door with a dull, dragging sound.  \nI froze.  \nThat was worse.  \nI came up to the side panel window instead of the door itself, keeping my body out of the line of fire, and leaned just enough to look down.  \nA body was crumpled on my front porch.  \nCurled in on itself. Barely moving.  \nBlood was smeared across the stone like someone had been dragged there instead of walking.  \nI didn","cbCaibCQSfAxPOGF","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaibCQSfAxPOGF","pdf",2433370,7,375,"English","en",105,"# Contents\n## Say My Name\n## Author's Note\n## About the Author\n## YOUR NEXT READ…\n## Also by Brickhouse\n# Chapter 1\n## Nirvana Crockett","[{\"question\":\"What happens when Nirvana Crockett wakes up at the start of Chapter 1?\",\"answer\":\"She wakes to heavy, frantic pounding on her front door and then finds Aeson crumpled on her porch after he’s been brutally attacked.\"},{\"question\":\"Why does Nirvana initially believe the attack is not random?\",\"answer\":\"She realizes it is meant as a message—someone is sending a deliberate threat to her, with her brother delivered directly to her door.\"},{\"question\":\"How does Aeson’s condition affect Nirvana’s next steps?\",\"answer\":\"Even as she prepares to call 911, Aeson’s weak voice tells her “Don’t,” stopping her while he’s bleeding out.\"}]","72 Hours With An Unhinged Menace - An Arranged Marriage - Brickhouse | PDF",1785471593,578,{"code":4,"msg":31,"data":32},"ok",{"site_id":24,"language":23,"slug":33,"title":13,"keywords":34,"description":14,"schema_data":35,"social_meta":87,"head_meta":89,"extra_data":91,"updated_unix":28},"72-hours-with-an-unhinged-menace-an-arranged-marriage-brickhouse","",{"@graph":36,"@context":86},[37,54,69],{"@type":38,"itemListElement":39},"BreadcrumbList",[40,44,48,51],{"item":41,"name":42,"@type":43,"position":11},"https://docshare.wps.com","Home","ListItem",{"item":45,"name":46,"@type":43,"position":47},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/","Document",2,{"item":49,"name":12,"@type":43,"position":50},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/story-novel/",3,{"item":52,"name":13,"@type":43,"position":53},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/72-hours-with-an-unhinged-menace-an-arranged-marriage-brickhouse/115222/",4,{"url":52,"name":13,"@type":55,"author":56,"headline":13,"publisher":58,"fileFormat":61,"inLanguage":23,"description":14,"dateModified":62,"datePublished":63,"encodingFormat":61,"isAccessibleForFree":64,"interactionStatistic":65},"DigitalDocument",{"name":9,"@type":57},"Person",{"url":41,"name":59,"@type":60},"DocShare","Organization","application/pdf","2026-08-24","2026-07-31",true,{"@type":66,"interactionType":67,"userInteractionCount":20},"InteractionCounter",{"@type":68},"ViewAction",{"@type":70,"mainEntity":71},"FAQPage",[72,78,82],{"name":73,"@type":74,"acceptedAnswer":75},"What happens when Nirvana Crockett wakes up at the start of Chapter 1?","Question",{"text":76,"@type":77},"She wakes to heavy, frantic pounding on her front door and then finds Aeson crumpled on her porch after he’s been brutally attacked.","Answer",{"name":79,"@type":74,"acceptedAnswer":80},"Why does Nirvana initially believe the attack is not random?",{"text":81,"@type":77},"She realizes it is meant as a message—someone is sending a deliberate threat to her, with her brother delivered directly to her door.",{"name":83,"@type":74,"acceptedAnswer":84},"How does Aeson’s condition affect Nirvana’s next steps?",{"text":85,"@type":77},"Even as she prepares to call 911, Aeson’s weak voice tells her “Don’t,” stopping her while he’s bleeding out.","https://schema.org",{"og:url":52,"og:type":88,"og:title":13,"og:site_name":59,"og:description":14},"article",{"robots":90,"canonical":52},"index,follow",{"doc_id":7,"site_id":24},{"code":4,"msg":5,"data":93},[94,97,101,105,110,115,119,124,129,132,136],{"id":11,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":46,"category_name":12,"show_sort_weight":95,"slug":96},90,"story-novel",{"id":47,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":46,"category_name":98,"show_sort_weight":99,"slug":100},"Literature",80,"literature",{"id":53,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":46,"category_name":102,"show_sort_weight":103,"slug":104},"Exam",70,"exam",{"id":106,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":46,"category_name":107,"show_sort_weight":108,"slug":109},5,"Comic",60,"comic",{"id":111,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":46,"category_name":112,"show_sort_weight":113,"slug":114},6,"Technology",50,"technology",{"id":20,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":46,"category_name":116,"show_sort_weight":117,"slug":118},"Healthcare",40,"healthcare",{"id":120,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":46,"category_name":121,"show_sort_weight":122,"slug":123},8,"Research & Report",30,"research-report",{"id":125,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":46,"category_name":126,"show_sort_weight":127,"slug":128},9,"Religion & Spirituality",20,"religion-spirituality",{"id":127,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":46,"category_name":130,"show_sort_weight":127,"slug":131},"World Cup","world-cup",{"id":133,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":46,"category_name":134,"show_sort_weight":133,"slug":135},10,"Lifestyle","lifestyle",{"id":137,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":46,"category_name":138,"show_sort_weight":106,"slug":139},19,"General","general"]