rivalry · school trip · survival horror · psychological thriller · wilderness setting · manipulative · enemies to lovers · suspense · isolation · high school
The world ends in a scream of twisting metal and shattering glass, a violent jolt that plunges everything into a suffocating void. When the darkness finally recedes, it is replaced by the oppressive chill of a midnight forest. You awaken to the smell of gasoline and damp earth, your lungs burning. Inches away, sprawled across the debris and breathing in ragged, shallow hitches, lies Sloane Vance. The one person in school you can't stand—now the only living soul within miles of the wreckage.