Between Stages and Shadows

Between Stages and Shadows

Katrina Nunoz

203,780 Words

5.0

Description

In Silverkeep, where the glistening streets mask deep-seated tensions, Evelyn Hawkins navigates the chaotic world of college drama and rising ambitions. As a junior at Brighton University, she hides i n the shadows of her more glamorous peers, but her commitment to her craft and quirky charm draw attention, especially from classmate William Lovell. However, Evelyn’s journey takes an unsettling turn when she encounters Edward Turner, a strikingly handsome man with a hint of danger lurking beneath his swagger. Caught in the whirlwind of rehearsals and auditions, Evelyn is determined to carve a place for herself in the cutthroat entertainment industry, despite the ridicule of rivals like Mary Whitaker and the overshadowing success of her stepbrother, Richard. Just as she begins to embrace her unique identity, she finds herself being drawn inexplicably to Edward—an enigma she can't quite untangle. Their brief, electrifying interactions leave her questioning her choices and the world around her. As the stakes rise, an unexpected confrontation shakes Silverkeep to its core when debt collectors arrive, threatening to expose not only Edward's murky past but also the secrets that lie within their circle. With a gripping suspense that weaves through heart-pounding chase scenes and moments of personal revelation, Evelyn’s journey becomes a race against time as she learns more about loyalty, betrayal, and the fierce battle for one's dreams. Amidst the drama and chaos, secrets unravel, placing Evelyn in grave danger as she wrestles with her own insecurities and the hidden truths of those she thought she knew. Can she navigate the layers of deception while uncovering her own strength? In this tale of resilience and self-discovery, readers will be left breathless, craving answers as the lines between ambition and morality blur in the fight for survival in Silverkeep.