Bestselling Teen Fiction by Kate Morgenroth

When fifteen-year-old Jude's father is brutally murdered, he becomes a witness to the crime. However, to save his own life, he is unable to provide the police with the information he possesses. Nonetheless, Jude is determined to clear his name and earn the approval of his mother, the district attorney whom he has not seen since infancy.

Encouraged by his mother's longtime companion, Jude agrees to a risky plan that aims to safeguard his mother's political future. Yet, Jude remains unaware of the existence of buried secrets that will ultimately compel him to sacrifice more than he ever imagined. His search for approval will evolve into a quest for revenge.

Jude's father has been murdered in a brutal manner, and Jude, being a witness to the crime, finds himself in a precarious situation. To protect his own life, he is unable to disclose the information he possesses to the authorities. Despite this, Jude remains resolute in his determination to clear his name and gain the approval of his mother, the district attorney, whom he has not seen since his childhood.

Persuaded by his mother's longtime companion, Jude reluctantly agrees to a daring scheme intended to preserve his mother's political aspirations. However, Jude is oblivious to the presence of hidden secrets that will ultimately force him to sacrifice more than he ever anticipated. His initial pursuit of approval will transform into a quest for revenge.

The brutal murder of Jude's father leaves the fifteen-year-old as a witness to the crime. Yet, in order to safeguard his own well-being, he is compelled to withhold the information he possesses from the police. Nonetheless, Jude remains steadfast in his resolve to clear his name and earn the approval of his mother, the district attorney, whom he has not seen since infancy.

At the urging of his mother's longtime companion, Jude acquiesces to a risky plan designed to protect his mother's political future. Unbeknownst to Jude, however, there are hidden secrets that will ultimately require him to sacrifice more than he ever imagined. His search for approval will evolve into a pursuit of revenge.

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