WATTPAD ORIGINAL EDITION Seven letters, seven confessions, seven clues. Elliot Parker has what he needs to find out who killed his best friend... But is he hunting down the killer? Or is the killer hunting him? ***** When Colton Crest returns, unharmed, to his small town after mysteriously disappearing for two months, his best friend Elliot Parker breathes a sigh of relief. But days later, on the night before graduation, Elliot finds Colton in the lake. Dead. And on the day of his funeral, Elliot finds a letter in his jacket pocket with four words that send him spiralling: I killed Colton Crest. There are six more letters to find, six more confessions about Colton, six more clues to uncover why he was murdered. Elliot has no choice but to play this sick scavenger hunt, and with each new revelation, he begins to question whether he really knew Colton - or anyone else in that little town of dark secrets. [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]

Ryder Edwards life is pretty complicated. His parents are gone most of the time. Leaving no money and his little sister Hannah. Hes practically raised her and he loves her more than anything. He needs a job to keep them alive. He finds one. At a gay club. Hes only seventeen so its a secret. Holten Lambert is the new kid in town. He wants Ryder. He plans to get him. What he doesnt plan is to find out Ryders secret, but hes glad he did. He blackmails Ryder into giving him what he wants. Ryder. And Ryder has no other choice but to give himself to Holten. He cant lose his job or Hannah.