A flash of blinding light. Crimson red gloves.
Kayden Kraus had not been having great dreams, his nights plagued with the ghosts of his past. To top it off, his job as a policeman did not making his waking hours any less traumatizing . That aside, his career path was smooth-sailing: he became the youngest policeman to make it to his position, was respected by his subordinates, trusted by his superiors... However, everything changed when a bank robbery brought a flamboyant and eccentric girl into his life.
Scarlett Devlin was not your average high school student. Driven by her passion for crime novels and love for solving crimes, be butt once and again into his police career. She holds with her, his one most secret flaw. A link to his mysterious past and even stranger dreams...
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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