Morgan and Asher hide behind the masks they have built, trying to move through the world without a light to guide them. Days after getting assaulted, Morgan hears the news of her friend's suicide. Chloe couldn't handle the pain of the trauma from what happened that night in the ally. Morgan, the once happy girl becomes a shadow of who she used to be. While drowning in the darkness that threatens to devour her, Morgan hides her pain from everyone around her in hopes of not burdening them with shadows the haunt her. Asher is one of the most popular boys in school, but it is all a disguise. His mask hides the scars from his father's belt and the hole in his heart where his mother is supposed to be. He resorts to any form of escape he can find to drown out the emotional and physical pain in his life. Asher believes that nobody would understand what he is going through and doesn't wish to trouble people with his problems. What happens when these two worlds collide? Will the darkness that encompasses both the teenagers drown them once and for all? Or will they come together to find the light that could chase away their shadows? WARNING! This story has scenes that may trouble some readers.
6 parts