Alter ego

" I'll pretend to love your friend on one condition. Help me kill the sheriff ".

She tries not to act stunned. " And if I don't? "

" I kill both of you ".

Billie hated nothing more than moving to a small town with no liveliness. She could do nothing more than read her mystery novels and try to make friends.
Jasher is the town's philanthropist's son. A weirdo at school who faces abuse everywhere including at home. But looks can be deceiving. Not everyone seems to be what they are.
Billie learns that the hard way as she goes searching for the town's killer. What started as a way to kill time becomes a problem with twists and turns.