by Aloof Writes
RITZ is the best friend of both HOOKS and DEZ. The manipulations of the former lead the three into a perilous situation they could never have predicted. However, Ritz is separated from the others; his bus crashes, and he is faced with a threat potentially all the more deadly than The Eyes… While Ritz struggles for his life, THE COMPANY at the forefront of A-World matters are getting involved as well. The threat that perils Ritz and CREEK’S END is one they're familiar with, enough to know it must be stopped by all means…
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Benchmarks: 8,060 active Royal Road stories, percentiles within the 20–49 chapters band, cohort of 2026-07-02. Conversion is measured as followers gained per 1,000 views over the recent window.
