content warnings:

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racism, self-harm (scratching), implied suicide attempt, mention of PTSD, precanon parent death (cardiomyopathy), grief, mention of child abuse, implied sexual content, facetious suicidal ideation, ableism

rep:

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gay biracial Black American MC with anxiety and depression [Grace], WLW second-gen Japanese American love interest [Yuki], F/F main romance, Indian American major characters [Raj, Meera, Baba Vihaan], WLW Afro-Dominican major character [Ximena], bisexual major character with BPD [Agnes], implied polyam F/F/F relationship, Black secondary characters [Sharone, Colonel], queer Black secondary character [Dhorian], MLM trans Indigenous secondary character [Sani], diverse minor characters

[review to come]

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CONVERSION: 10.4 / 15 = 4 stars

Prose: 5 / 10
Characters & Relationships: 8 / 10
Emotional Impact: 8 / 10
Development / Flow: 6 / 10
Setting: 5 / 10

Diversity & Social Themes: 5 / 5
Originality / Trope Execution: 3 / 5