Insomnia
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Last published Sun, Feb 15, 2026
Gwen is ready to start fresh at the high school where her brother Khen studied. What seemed like a normal new chapter soon turns into a whirlwind of changes, secrets, and challenges that will test her determination.
Meanwhile, Sandy struggles with feelings she can't ignore and faces the uncertainty of what love truly means. Valentina, on the other hand, will have to learn how to survive without Gwen and Sandy by her side, while a new girl seems to fit perfectly into their group... but is she really what she appears to be?
Dennis is hiding something, Julieth seems more innocent than she really is, and Elías is changing... but for better or worse? And as if all this weren't enough, a new boy will enter Gwen's life, shattering the peace she's been trying so hard to hold onto.
In a high school full of obstacles and hidden intentions, no one is who they seem. Will Gwen and her friends find their place, or will they end up lost in the shadows that stalk them?
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