Aurora Gray's life changes when she is forced to have an interview with the most feared criminal on the island she lives on. Along the way, she finds out that this serial killer is much stronger and more dangerous than she knew, even incarcerated. Abel Yang is actually the one who controls the whole island, right from his own prison cell. He threatens Aurora to pay her missing father's debts that he owed him. She is forced to do anything to get rid of the debts, even things she is not proud of. Abel Yang develops an obsession with Aurora and does everything possible to put obstacles in her life. She eventually finds a way to escape from him but Abel doesn't agree with that so he decides to brake from prison and try to kill her because Aurora knew too much. Will she survive? Will she find out what Abel's hidden intentions are towards her? Or will she meet her end like all of Abel Yang's victims?
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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