Guardians of the Shadows
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Trapped in a desolate town overshadowed by a dark forest, eighteen-year-old Bruce is haunted by the disappearance of her father and the weight of her grief. As she struggles to break free from her sorrowful past, a sinister attack and a mysterious guy named Devin thrust her into a world of ancient secrets and perilous magic.
With each step deeper into the forest's enigmatic embrace, Bruce must confront her darkest fears and unravel the truth that could either save her or consume her entirely.
Will she escape the shadows before they claim her?
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