"Where am I? Who am I ?": The questions Ivan asks himself as he grasps the foreign scenario. After recovering from coma, he wakes up skeptical and confused. Can the people surrounding him really be trusted, or are they hiding a deeper secret?
Through lucid dreams, Ivan gathers pieces of his identity, each dream seemingly uncorrelated with one another... With the exception of the alluring stranger that frequents his dreams. In a twisted turn of events, Ivan finds himself infatuated with her, although convinced that she may not even be real.
Until he unravels the mystery of it all, he will be forever bound to perplexity.
This perplex city.
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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