Resignation: Sidetracked Part 4

Resignation is a direct continuation of Afterglow: Sidetracked Part 3.
As such, this description includes major spoilers for the first three books in the series.
Sidetracked is a four-part series about dark secrets, difficult decisions, strange dreams, a secret government program, mental illness, cats, and a bit of magic.
Please, please check out Sidetracked, Borderline, and Afterglow before reading Resignation!
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This time, Jayde's survival was nothing short of miraculous.
Jayde's short time in the Human Immortal Program has been tumultuous no thanks to her sponsor, but James' actions during her latest hospital stay stirred up a whole new mess of problems. When meeting with representatives from Human-Immortal Affairs yields no solution, Jayde's only hope is that Ice will leave town before fall term begins.
As James struggles to cope with his guilt and Jayde's preternatural dreams take a dark turn, tensions increase, and Jayde can't shake the feeling that she's running out of time to prevent further tragedy.
All she wants is for everyone to survive the summer, so they can move on with their lives, but can she find a way to change the future?
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Genre: new adult, contemporary fantasy, psychological drama with slice of life, romance, and thriller elements
Length: approx. 197,000 words
Content Warning: As a series, Sidetracked explores various sensitive topics and themes—including references to suicide, toxic relationships, abusive behaviors, emotional/physical trauma, physical violence and injury, and hospitalization. (Sidetracked contains NO sexual violence.)

S.K. Kelley is an author from the Pacific Northwest who has enjoyed creative writing since childhood. When not writing, she might be found drawing, hiking, or spending time with her family. Her 2021 debut novel, Sidetracked, is the first in a four-part contemporary fantasy drama series that has been in development since 2008 and explores themes of mental illness and trauma.