The Light Found Us
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Ella Collins finds herself moving to a new house, in a new city due to her parents decision After her suicidal attempt. Her first and hopefully the last.
Adam Bennett is still trying to move on from the grief of his father's tragic death. And he eventually gets to know the new girl from right across the street.
What happens between them? Will they be able to stay as friends? Will they hate each other? Will they fall in love? Or unexpectedly heal each other...
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