Protagonist and college freshman who suffers a severe attack at a frat party, leaving her with a crippling physical and emotional affliction. She navigates trauma, healing, and a risky romance while confronting her shaky past.
The violent assailant who shatters Selena at the frat party and later returns to threaten her.
An intuitive science professor who guides Selena through her academic and personal recovery.
Selena develops an unexpected romantic connection with the teacher's assistant.
College roommates who share living quarters and daily routines.
Selena's mother who provides maternal comfort and emotional grounding.
Selena's father who supports her during her struggle with a crippling affliction.
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