"Goodbye. I'll see you again soon."
Turning, having a pinch in my chest, I glanced at her just one more time before making my exit. She made it hard to breathe. The air around her was sick with death.
For real, though, she was beautiful. And so were all the other girls to the left and to the right of her in there. All amazingly stupid, careless, yet sexy and strong-willed. Each one is unique to the guys back home and they sure didn't want to share. None of these girls were mine yet, I have to remind myself. I'm too new at this still...
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This drama/mystery/dark story are for readers 18 and up preferably. May contain blood, gore, sexual content, use of drugs, and offensive language.
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Book cover: Photography by myself
Location: Chicago, IL
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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