Maleena Rodriguez was tortured and left for dead by two young men, Joshua and Joseph. She had managed to find the strength to crawl to a local supermarket where she was found and rushed to the hospital. Upon her release, she agrees to testify against the men who hurt her and was able to put them away forever. Maleena witnesses Joshua's execution and is left feeling a lot safer. Joseph, who's locked up, is still alive and looking for an opportunity to finish what his brother and himself started. Maleena is far from safe, she's in for a hell of a ride.
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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