When Jane Madarang's neighbor Natalie kills herself and leaves behind cryptic instructions, it's up to Jane and her classmates to unearth deadly secrets. ***** Natalie Driscoll is dead. She threw herself out a window and left her neighbor Jane to unravel their town's darkest secrets. Following Natalie's instructions leads Jane to three other high school students who all have something to hide. The four of them must carry out Natalie's final errand while solving the mysteries written in her diary. But the secrets they unearth may be far more dangerous than what they ever imagined. Content and/or trigger warning: This story contains scenes of suicide, violence and murder that may be triggering for some readers. [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]

-•-•-•-•-•- Casio Goodwin is one of the last remaining descendants of the Ocsuri Assassins Guild in Edraston City. Crumbling under the increasing pressure the expanding Elish Empire, Casio must fight for her right to survive. Though a millennium-old feud between the age old dynasties reignites, causing her to form alliances with the most unlikely of people. With every action, every breath, she is even more unwillingly dragged farther down the rabbit hole than she ever intended. -•-•-•-•-•- We all have once in our lives wished to be someone else. To do better than what is asked or live in utter silence. But not all understand the true price to live another's life, in this world or the next. Actions have Consequences, and consequences breed catastrophe.