Thicker than water
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Love grows in all the wrong places. Crushes get messy. Secrets start to slip. And being close starts to feel... complicated. Can they hold on to what they had, or are they all growing up and growing apart?
"Thicker Than Water" is a coming-of-age story about love, loyalty, identity, and the chaos of being young, Black, and trying to figure it all out.
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