I woke up to find myself in a forest, with other people, same as me, no memories. We had been running all our lives, scared to be hunted by the unknown creature lurking in the dark behind us. Day by day everyone got hunted down somehow, and I was the last. I didn't know anything, what were they, why was I here, anything, till I met this guy, named Eric, just like my dog's name. He told me what there are, what we are, what should we do, what colors are, he gave me a name. Amy.
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.
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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.
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