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Jennifer Anderson, a fashion boutique owner, lives a vibrant life in New York with her cat, Ozzy, and best friends, Miranda and Natalie. But her world turns upside down when Hunter, her childhood friend who vanished years ago, resurfaces. What secrets does his sudden return hold, and can Jennifer navigate the complicated emotions of their past and present?

Trapped in the desolate halls of a mental asylum, young Fran Bow is haunted by the brutal murder of her parents. Her only comfort is Mr. Midnight, her beloved cat, now missing. But the asylum holds secrets far darker than she can imagine, and the line between reality and madness blurs with every passing moment. Can Fran escape this living nightmare, find her feline friend, and uncover the truth behind her family's tragic fate, or will she be consumed by the horrors that lurk within her own mind?