Synopsis

A pall settled over the campus, deepening with each passing day. The unthinkable had occurred twice, and now a third student was lost. A contagion of despair seemed to grip the heart of the community. Alec felt the weight of it acutely, a responsibility settling upon his shoulders. He sought out Marisa, sensing a hidden current beneath the surface of the tragedy, a complexity that demanded a sharper eye. Meanwhile, Phoebe wrestled with her own crossroads, contemplating a significant shift in her