Chapter 12 – Initiation
Sam's POV
There’s a reason everyone in the dorm calls it “the gauntlet.”
The initiation. The hazing. Whatever you want to name it, it all means the same thing: if you don’t go through it, you don’t belong.
And if you don’t belong, you’re prey.
I’ve been prey before. I won’t be again.
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 – Sister’s Funeral
2. Chapter 2 – New Identity
3. Chapter 3 – Entering Dorm 9 for the First Time
4. Chapter 4 – Meeting the Rich Boys
5. Chapter 5 – The Roommate Reveal
6. Chapter 6 – First Night, Nearly Caught
7. Chapter 7 – Dorm Rules + Rivalries
8. Chapter 8 – Flashback of Sister’s Suffering
9. Chapter 9 – First Glimpse of the Bully Leader
10. Chapter 10 – Sam’s Vow Deepens
11. Chapter 11 – Elias Notices Something’s Off
12. Chapter 12 – Initiation
13. Chapter 13 – Gathering Intel in Secret
14. Chapter 14 – Locked-Door Mystery
15. Chapter 15 – Elias Confronts
16. Chapter 16 – Spying on the Bullies
17. Chapter 17 – Close Call in the Showers
18. Chapter 18 - Late-Night Whispers
19. Chapter 19 - He Knows
20. Chapter 20 – The Note
21. Chapter 21 – Hints of Her
22. Chapter 22 – Suspicions
23. Chapter 23 – Tested
24. Chapter 24 – Echoes of Her
25. Chapter 25 – The Party Game
26. Chapter 26 – The Setup
27. Chapter 27 – Cracks in the Walls
28. Chapter 28 – Too Close for Comfort
29. Chapter 29 – My Voice Betrays Me
30. Chapter 30 – Dorm Wars
31. Chapter 31 – Elias Defends Me
32. Chapter 32 – Steam and Shadows
33. Chapter 33 – Breaking and Entering
34. Chapter 34 – The Necklace
35. Chapter 35 – Panic
36. Chapter 36 – He Demands to Know the Truth
37. Chapter 37 – Cracks Show
38. Chapter 38 – The Game
39. Chapter 39 – I Know You’re Lying
40. Chapter 40 – The Wrong Drawer
41. Chapter 41 – Too Close
42. Chapter 42 – Cover Fire
43. Chapter 43 – The Interrogation
44. Chapter 44 – Secrets in the Dark
45. Chapter 45 – The Eyes of Declan Ward
46. Chapter 46 – The Weak Link
47. Chapter 47 – Midnight Trespass
48. Chapter 48 – Almost
49. Chapter 49 – Shadows in My Sleep
50. Chapter 50 – Ghosts of That Night
51. Chapter 51 – Fists and Promises
52. Chapter 52 – Breaking Point
53. Chapter 53 – Rainstorm
54. Chapter 54 – The Wrong Hand
55. Chapter 55 – His Hands on Me
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