The Other Ones

Living in a haunted house, sixteen-year-old Salem Amani yearns for an ordinary life, a challenge compounded by the arrival of a mysterious boy named Pax. As Pax offers to help him confront the ghosts, Sal feels an unexpected connection, despite his initial aversion. Their growing friendship complicates matters, leading Sal deeper into a web of secrets about his family. The story explores themes of identity, friendship, and the struggle between the desire for normalcy and the weight of one's past.