I watch the dark shadow of a muscular male figure lurking- from the corner of my eye, as I rush towards the parking lot. Taking my keys out quick enough I run towards the car.
I hear the shadow approaching from behind now, coming closer with each breath I take. My heart beat exhilarates at the stance of hundred beats per second or so. I clutch my hands tightly to my chest and force my legs to run at an extensive speed now.
I follow my gut feelings and get inside the car as quickly as possible, without looking back. I feel my body relax immediately. My heart beat gravitating immensely. I wipe the sweat off of my forehead and looking straight into the rear mirror to notice the nightmare I had been running away from for the past two years of my life, now seated in the back seat of my car with a face as beautiful as ever
Damn it! He caught me.
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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