Mallory Owens never knew what happiness meant until she met Arden Myers. They were best friends and Mallory felt that Arden had ignited the best in her. She was the light of her life.
That was until Arden Myers was found dead in the swimming pool of their university. Her death was ruled as suicide.
Now, Mallory Owens is a dark and empty shell of the person she used to be. However, after receiving Arden's journal, she realised that there was more to her best friend's death than meets the eye. With a newfound sense of perseverance, Mallory is determined to figure out what actually happened the night her light was taken away from her.
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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