18 parts Ongoing MatureHe's been pulling her heartstrings before she even knew it.
ΛI lost the memories of that night, I don't know what happened. I just know that I woke up, turned upside down. And that I had missed my chance to say goodbye.Λ
Being Rowan's sister, Daphne thought she was always going to have her big brother by her side, right along with his crew. Nikolai, being Rowan's best friend, always thought he was going to keep watch over her. Growing up together, they were inseparable. Or so they thought. So Daphne thought.
Until she lost them both in the same night.
With her brother passing away and his best friend disappearing over night, Daphne is left not with one, but with two punches to the stomach. Dealing with the loss of them both, Daphne tries to get back on her feet by switching the surroundings and enrolling in Maple Park College, moving on campus and leaving the tragedy of the past behind as much as possible. What she doesn't expect is for the tragedy to unknowingly follow her there months after.
Nikolai still has to fulfill his promise, whatever it may be, only he cannot do it. The key to that has gone missing. Dealing with the loss in his own way, fate just so wants it, that he also enrolls in Maple Park College, months after the accident. And with him, he brings all of the answers that Daphne needs in order to move on, all of the memories of that night that she is missing. Right along with many secrets and the reason why he fled the scene when the accident happened.
She's broken and he has changed. He is no longer the boy she once knew. The relationship that was once full of trust and caring has now turned to hate. Will they manage to overcome the past and lay their cards on the table? Or will the secrets and unfulfilled promises tear apart that little what has left of their relationship? And most of all... is Nikolai really the only one holding secrets?