The Signs Were There

<p>In a world fractured by violence and manipulation one boy's descent into darkness is meticulously chronicled through journal entries. From the shadows of his tumultuous childhood Brandon emerges as both predator and victim driven by a relentless need for control. As the narrator watches a bond once forged in innocence becomes warped by secrets obsession and betrayal. What happens when the line between friendship and monstrosity blurs? A harrowing tale of trauma power and inevitable ruin where one question lingers-how far can a soul be broken before it shatters entirely?</p>