Last hope

sixteen-year-old Kyren has never known freedom. Locked away in a house that feels more like a prison, he's lived his entire life under the control of people he believes are his parents-until secrets unravel, and the truth comes out: he was kidnapped as a child. No school, no friends, no sunlight-just pain and silence. But everything changes the day he's finally allowed outside.

That's when he meets Zai, a bold, rule-breaking high schooler from a wealthy family who lives life on his own terms. Zai is everything Kyren isn't-confident, carefree, and dangerously charming. As their worlds collide, Kyren starts to question everything he's ever known, and Zai might just be the spark that lights the fire of rebellion, freedom... and something deeper.

But escaping the past isn't easy-especially when the past refuses to let go