Enigma.
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Last published Mon, Oct 27, 2025
The world is a dark and dangerous place. Mikayla Brooks Jr., or MJ as her friends and family call her, is trying to figure out life in this world. After all the drama and traumatic experiences that she's faced, she finds it hard to trust anyone. She's been hurt so much that she doesn't venture anywhere she doesn't know or feel safe. She only trusts her friends and family.
The Andersons are new to town, just arriving from another state. There are five of them. The parents, their oldest son, and the twins. Nathaniel Anderson is one of the new twins who just joined the university. He is the walking embodiment of mystery. He has this aura that screams to stay away. He only interacts with his family. His identical twin sister is his favorite person in the entire world. He's had his fair share of darkness but has tried to put it behind him.
Mikayla was instantly drawn to him. It scares her how curious and excited he makes her with just one look. She tries to fight her curiosity, but you know what they say. Curiosity killed the cat, but satisfaction brought it back to life.
Will she be able to handle the consequences of her curiosity? Can they learn to trust each other while battling their hidden pain? There is only one way to find out.
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