Love in the Shadows

Seventeen-year-old Azlin, a bright and ambitious high school senior, is head over heels for Marvelous, a charismatic college football player with a promising future. Their relationship has always been intense and passionate, but when Marvelous invites Azlin to join him at college, she finds herself drawn into a world far removed from her quiet, suburban life.

Excited and nervous, Azlin steps into the bustling college scene, where the glamor of football games and parties seems to overshadow the more sinister undertones lurking in the background. Marvelous's world is not just about sports and social status; it's also entwined with the shadows of the streets, where his roommates's little brother Jonah operates.

Jonah, eighteen and deeply entrenched in the gritty underbelly of his family's criminal empire, is a stark contrast to Marvelous. With a reputation that precedes him, Jonah's presence is magnetic and dangerous. When Azlin crosses paths with him, she's immediately drawn to his raw, unfiltered charisma and the allure of a life she never imagined.

As Azlin navigates the complexities of her new environment, she finds herself increasingly caught between the opulent facade of Marvelous's world and the dangerous realities Jonah represents. Jonah's charm and the dangerous allure of his lifestyle begin to draw her in, creating a tension that threatens to unravel the life she's built with Marvelous.

As secrets unravel and loyalties are tested, Azlin must confront the harsh truths about the world she has been thrust into. Her love for Marvelous and her growing fascination with Jonah put her at the center of a dangerous game, where every choice could lead to heartache or peril.

Caught in a whirlwind of passion, danger, and betrayal, Azlin must navigate her way through a tumultuous landscape where love and danger are inseparable. Will she manage to find her way back to the safe harbor of her life with Marvelous, or will Jonah's dangerous world pull her in too deep?