Wolves and Lilies

Nari streams to 280,000 people who think they know her. None of them do.

She's NariPlays - the comfort streamer, the sunshine, the girl who rates fictional bad boys on a scale of one to ten and makes loneliness look like a brand. Off camera, she's a people-pleaser who forgot how to stop. A house full of friends, and not one of them has met the real her.

Then she starts driving to a 24-hour diner in the wrong part of Seattle at 3 AM. And the man in the booth by the wall - scarred, quiet, built like something that survives - doesn't respond to any of it. The sunshine, the charm, the thing that works on everyone. He just looks at her like he's waiting for whoever she actually is.

Pusat sees through people the way she reads rooms: automatically, completely, and too fast to stop. He's got a little sister he'd burn the world for and a past that would break every fantasy she's ever rated from behind a screen.

She has never met someone she couldn't manage. He has never met someone who came back.

Wolves & Lilies is a dual-POV slow burn about two people whose masks were built to protect them - and what happens when someone sees through anyway.

• New Adult Contemporary Romance • Drama, slice-of-life, and thriller elements • Dual POV • No explicit content •