4 parts Complete MatureAria stopped believing in peace the day her twin sister died - and her parents started fighting like love had never existed between them.
Now her home is filled with yelling and silence. With grief too heavy to carry, Aria finds her only escape at school, hiding in classrooms and hallways just to avoid going back to the chaos she no longer calls home.
Then she meets Ayzik warm, modest, and effortlessly free. A boy who laughs like he's never known pain, and listens like he's lived through it all.
He doesn't fix everything. But when she's with him, the world softens. For the first time in a long time, Aria feels seen. Safe. Maybe even loved.
Because sometimes, your favourite place isn't a place at all.
It's a personβ€οΈβ¨