They say that hindsight is 20/20, but maybe that isn't always a good thing. People could use their hindsight to look into their past clearly, but why would they want to do that? To see the calm before the storm?
Perhaps their whole life has been a storm.
A destructive tornado that destroys everything important to them and throws them far, far away. Possessions, memories, people.
But the tornado doesn't realize that people have a way of working their way back into others lives.
However, in hindsight, perhaps allowing people back into your life isn't always a good thing, either...
When Jane Madarang's neighbor Natalie kills herself and leaves behind cryptic instructions, it's up to Jane and her classmates to unearth deadly secrets.
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Natalie Driscoll is dead.
She threw herself out a window and left her neighbor Jane to unravel their town's darkest secrets. Following Natalie's instructions leads Jane to three other high school students who all have something to hide. The four of them must carry out Natalie's final errand while solving the mysteries written in her diary. But the secrets they unearth may be far more dangerous than what they ever imagined.
Content and/or trigger warning: This story contains scenes of suicide, violence and murder that may be triggering for some readers.
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