Description
Readers follow the journey of Chris, a freshman in high school whose life takes a dramatic turn when a routine bus ride to school becomes a horrifying nightmare. Initially leading a content life with loving parents, Chris's world is shattered when the bus he's traveling on is hijacked by a group of ruthless individuals. Trapped alongside his fellow students, they are subjected to unimaginable horrors and abuse in harrowing conditions. Months of enduring torment and witnessing unspeakable acts leave an indelible mark on Chris's psyche. Haunted by the traumas he experienced, he emerges as a deeply changed individual, grappling with the aftermath of the ordeal that stripped away his innocence and shattered his trust in humanity. In an attempt to help Chris find solace and a chance at normalcy once again, his parents make a courageous decision to uproot their lives, relocating the family to a small town on the east coast. Here, amidst the backdrop of a close-knit community and scenic surroundings, Chris is given the opportunity to rebuild his shattered life. As he navigates the challenges of adjusting to a new environment, Chris encounters someone who will play a pivotal role in his healing journey. This individual, whether a kindred spirit or a source of support, offers a glimmer of hope in a world that has been tainted by darkness.
1: Broken Beginnings
