The Unexpected Girl Next Door
36 parts Complete MatureRaised in a strict religious household, Aaliyah Jackson knew turning 18 would be a harsh reality check. To prepare, she took on two jobs, striving for independence. Despite her efforts, she struggled with her new responsibilities. After saving enough money, she secretly moved into her own apartment, where she met an unexpected friend.
Jacie Winters, 19, has faced many challenges. She fled an abusive household at 17 to live with her grandmother and tough past. Working for her father's gang was an unforeseen twist in her life, but it became her norm.
When Aaliyah and Jacie become neighbors, they must navigate their traumatic pasts. Will they find the trust and love they need, or will their haunted histories ruin their chance at happiness?
Started: January 2024
Ended: June 2024