The Cursed Series, Parts 1 & 2 by Rebecca Donovan

And maybe it’s that crazy within each of us that makes the laughter louder and deeper until I have to wipe away the tears creeping out the corners of my eyes. If anyone were to witness it, they would think we’re insane. It’s a true, bonding laughter because we just shared something sacred. Ashton and I face each other, our hands still clasped, and we start laughing. I allow my heartache to take flight, releasing it into the setting sun to be dragged down beneath the horizon.Īnd what’s left when there aren’t any more screams to give is a radiant smile. We face the water and inhale deeply, giving our anger, frustration and sadness a breath of life before we unleash it onto the world in the most powerful scream that’s ever been launched from this cliff. I open my eyes to look into Ashton’s sapphire blue ones, and nod. I don’t have to search for long, because it’s always there, waiting to explode.

And every person who has ever lied when they claimed to love. That wants to hurt every man who has ever broken my mother’s heart. I close my eyes and find that place inside that is always angry. I look out at the dwindling light dancing on the dark surface like the lake is capturing every last bit of the sun before it disappears. Because it’s what we need it to be.” She takes my hand. How do you know who to trust when no one is telling the truth? The Cursed Series is a thrilling and tangled mystery that explores the sacrifice of love and the secrets kept to protect friends. As the pieces fall into place, secrets begin to emerge, leaving Lana with too many questions and not enough people to trust. Only someone she knows could have done it. Just when Lana begins to feel accepted, mysterious notes start showing up in her belongings and ominous threats are painted on her wall. And they’ve all been forced to grow up much too fast. The only thing she has in common with the sons and daughters of celebrities and politicians is that she’s a delinquent, just like them. Removed from everyone she knows and cares about, she’s abandoned at Blackwood School in Vermont, where everything is an illusion, including the lives of those who attend the elite institution.

Instead of serving time in juvie, Lana is sentenced to a boarding school for privileged teens.

No one will believe her word over his, so he gets away with it. Except on this night, Lana Peri is the sole witness to a horrific crime, and she can’t say a word. Three girls out to cause a little trouble. It was supposed to be a Friday night like any other for Lana and her best friends.

The Cursed Series, Parts 1 & 2 by Rebecca Donovan