In A Starless Room — Joyce Adams

Joslyn Rey a twenty-three year old nanny has been use to looking after children no older then twelve. So when she is approached by a mother who's son, Damien Zhang recently moved out on his own, she was curious of said son's age thinking he couldn't be older then nineteen. It then turns out he is in fact twenty-four. Despite the slight age difference Joslyn finds herself his nanny but he knows her as a maid, all of it the product of an overbearing mother. At first it all runs smoothly though once his friends meet her the intentions of some are ever so apparent. While Caleb approaches her with innocence and curiosity. Brandon's mind is set on one thing as he targets the young nanny. Despite his friend's interference both Damien and Joslyn find themselves growing closer and developing feelings as they learn more about each other. As a relationship forms Joslyn begins to display insecurities that reveal parts of her past that are darker then one would assume. Soon she finds herself thrown back into that darkness where she was pulled to a place of self destruction and agony. Trigger Warning: Self Harm and Sexual Abuse.