It was one night. No feeling. No connections. Nothing but Leilani a deadly assassin slowly fucking with every mafia but one night she encounters them, all trapped in a corner whimpering in fear.
What is family?
What is romance?
How far will one go to protect what's theirs?
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Leilani Lovelace is 17 and was abused by her foster father constantly in and out the system. She has a secret, she's a cold blooded assassin. They call her the rose, eyes as red as the blood she spills, hungry for the pain, but innocent. A facade she is.
Now all of a sudden she's kidnapped and taken, all her past comes back to fuck with her. All the mafias team up to make her theirs, ending wars, making love, and most of all fearing all.
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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