The forthcoming story delves into mature themes, including violence, bullying, mental illness and suicide, which may evoke distress or discomfort for certain readers.

If you or someone you know is grappling with mental health challenges or experiencing thoughts of self-harm, please seek support from trusted individuals or mental health professionals.

Remember, you are not alone. Assistance is available to guide you through difficult times.

This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents either are products of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events or locales or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.