Book 1 In the bustling city of New York, where the towering skyscrapers cast long shadows over the crowded streets, lies the story of Zelah. She navigates through the hustle and bustle of the city, finding comfort in the familiar routines with her boyfriend. However, when an unexpected reunion with an old high school friend shakes the foundations of her world, Zelah is forced to confront the ghosts of her past, which she can't recall due to an accident after her graduation. As she delves deeper into memories long buried, she discovers hidden truths and long-buried secrets that threaten to shatter the illusion of her perfect life. Zelah must navigate through the complexities of love, friendship, and betrayal as she unravels the tangled web of her past and present. ... For all the booktok girlies, there is no smut in this story, only suggestive scenes. Sorry, but not really <3 Foul language is mildly used in some parts. This story is being written for fun, so I genuinely don't care about the bad pacing. It's also the backstory for some of my OCs.