Hidden Feelings Series #1 Arianna finds herself deeply infatuated with her schoolmate's cousin, Rhyle, who also happens to be her childhood friend, for over 8 years. Despite her growing feelings, Arianna was convinced that her long-term crush has developed feelings for someone else due to her schoolmate's constant insistence. Wrestling with the possibility of unrequited love, she contemplates giving up on her feelings, but memories of him continue to haunt her, making it impossible to move on. After 7 years, Arianna and her crush's cousin met at the same middle school, finding it as an opportunity for her to have a chance with him. Devastatingly, she discovered what her friend and her crush agreed to, leaving her heartbroken and betrayed. Pain and anger fueled Arianna to seek revenge against them, assuring herself to make them feel the same hurt she experienced. However, despite her desire for revenge, she cannot deny the fact that deep down, she is still in love with him, leading to an agitated inner conflict. As the story unfolds, Arianna must confront the complexities of forgiveness, self-discovery, and the enduring power of love, questioning whether she can find a way to reconcile her feelings and move forward.