MEET THE CHARACTERS

Age:18
“The class clown with the darkest shadows. Always smiling... but is anyone really looking close?”

Age:69
“The teacher everyone respects... and fears. She sees more than she says. And she doesn’t believe in coincidences.”

Marcus Brooks
Age:19
“He loves hard, forgives slow, and knows more than he lets on.”

Jasmine Reyes
Age:17
“She’s not crazy. She just remembers what others forget.”

Mei Kim
Age:19
“Silent. Watchful. Smarter than she lets on. If someone’s lying, she’s the first to know.”

Dr. Everett Gaines
Age:70
“He’s seen more than most, heard what others can’t bear to repeat—and he’s still listening.”
Note: The list will be added on as the chapters progresses...