Bad Apple

Harper Apple always knew she was different, but she never expected the label of "bad apple" to define her. Growing up in the shadow of towering expectations, she grapples with her reputation while navigating the intricate maze of high school life. With whispers trailing behind her and judgment looming over her every decision, Harper finds herself at a crossroads that could either seal her fate or set her free.

As she faces the consequences of a moment's choice, Harper realizes that the world is much more complex than the black-and-white notions imposed by her peers. Instead of merely succumbing to negativity, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery, learning that her past doesn't have to dictate her future. Along the way, she forges unexpected friendships and confronts her true self, peeling back the layers of her so-called rotten core.

In a search for belonging and redemption, Harper must decide if she will continue to wear the label given to her or fight against it to uncover the sweetness beneath.