"You should save your eyes
A thousand voices howling in my head"
Cassandra Woodburn thought she would spend her junior year of high school in Texas, preparing for college applications and happily dating her boyfriend.
That is, until, two pink lines showed up on a test and she found her world crumbling around her. One fateful night sent her running to her cousin, Kim, in La Push, Washington.
With shattered dreams, broken trust, and an asshole ex, Cassandra finds herself face to face with Washington's darkest secrets including one hotheaded Paul Lahote.
WARNINGS: this story includes abuse, mentions of domestic violence, anxiety, (teen) pregnancy, and canon-typical violence
(pre-Twilight to post-Breaking Dawn)
Please consider taking the time to learn about the Quileute Move to Higher Ground project (https://mthg.org/) and Missing/Murdered Indigenous Women (https://mmiwusa.org/).
Y/N, a simple woman, joins the deadly games to pay off debts after her mother's death. Young-Il, a heartless soul, controls the games, watching everything from afar while sipping on his glass of whisky.
But this year is different. When he spots Y/N, number 160, during the game of "Red Light, Green Light," he can't help but grow more obsessed with her.
The first game ends, and Young-Il decides it's time to join the games himself, meet her, and make her his forever. Not that he will allow anyone else to even look at her
But will Y/N really trust him?