In the shadowy depths of an old Victorian house on Maple Lane, siblings Sarah and Ethan Hayes are drawn back to their family's haunted past. As they settle in for a night alone, a game of hide-and-seek takes a terrifying turn when Ethan goes missing, swallowed by the darkness of their ancestral home. As Sarah searches desperately for her brother, she uncovers the tragic stories of the ghosts that linger in the house-lost souls twisted by bullying and unresolved trauma. With each step, she unravels the connection between their past and her own, confronting the malevolent forces that haunt her family. As Sarah grapples with her own fears and the weight of their family's history, she discovers that the spirits are not just echoes of the past; they are vengeful entities with a chilling purpose. In a race against time, Sarah must confront her own identity, the bonds of family, and the horrors that lurk in the shadows, or risk losing Ethan to the darkness forever.

When Farrah Blake let's slip that she wants to lose her virginity this summer, she doesn't expect her childhood best friend, trust-fund baby Ethan Sinclair, to offer her a deal: if he doesn't find a nice guy for her by the end of their joint family vacation, he'll take her virginity himself. Standalone in the Just One Kiss series *** Farrah Blake is dead-set on losing her virginity as soon as she can, so when the guy she's had a crush on for as long as she remembers offers his help, she can do nothing but accept. Ethan Sinclair has been in her life forever - he's her best friend, just like his mother is her own mother's best friend, and their families go on a joint vacation to the lake house every year. Ethan Sinclair is out of time. His parents have arranged his marriage, just as they arranged his brothers. At the end of their summer vacation, he'll be expected to propose to a woman he barely knows. One last summer of freedom, one last chance to do whatever he wants - and he wants nothing more than to make sure his best friend loses her virginity in the most positive way possible, even if that means hiding his upcoming engagement from her. But as time goes on, and feelings grow, will Ethan follow his family, or his heart?