In the dead of night, two friends wander the empty halls of their school. But in the darkness lurks a menace they cannot escape. Strange and frightening events unfold around every corner, distorting the familiar into something sinister. A bloody blade appears where it shouldn't. Sounds cease where they should continue. Time itself twists and turns, manipulating their senses into panic and dread. Though they know it's only a dream, in their minds it has become a nightmare come to life. Madness stirs beneath the surface, waiting to drag them down into its depths. With no end in sight to the horrors that haunt them, will they find a way to escape this labyrinth of terror? Or will the spider at its heart ensnare them in its web forever?

A tale of love, longing, and the echoes of a past that refuses to fade.

When Ashley Jones learns that her ex-boyfriend is dating her ex-best friend, her hopes for a fresh start in college come crashing down. The payback? Making a fake dating deal with the beloved defenseman of Wellsfield Eagles, Kris Argent, to get revenge. Standalone in the Wellsfield University Series *** Ashley Jones is eager to put the past behind and start afresh at Wellsfield University. However, when she sees her ex-boyfriend kissing her ex-best-friend at a party, her hopes are dampened. Betrayed, hurt, and cornered by the two worst people from her past life, she strikes a fake dating deal with Kris Argent, Wellsfield Eagles' beloved defenseman, to keep up appearances and get revenge. After all, Kris has his own difficult ex and prying hockey teammates he's trying to get away from. But as Kris and Ashley spend more time together, fake starts to feel a little too real and emotions run high. Soon, Ashley faces a bigger dilemma than before. Can she get her happily ever after with Kris, who has given up on love? Or will she be heartbroken all over again?