📖 Danger Sits Beside Meby AwaNanaaZara never expected her life to change so suddenly. When her father’s job transfer forces her family to relocate to a new city, she is enrolled in a prestigious secondary school in Ibadan. Nervous and lost on her first day, she bumps into a boy in the hallway and greets him with a smile—completely unaware of the ripple effect that single moment will have on her life.That boy is Daniel Coker.To the entire school, Daniel is not just another student. He is the one everyone fears. Rumors cling to his name—stories of violence, of connections to powerful and dangerous people, of a family whose shadow stretches far beyond the classroom walls. Teachers avoid his gaze, classmates keep their distance, and nobody dares to cross him.But Zara didn’t know any of that when she smiled at him.And that’s what caught his attention.For the first time, Daniel feels seen—not as the dangerous gangster’s son, not as the untouchable boy everyone whispers about—but as someone worth smiling at. Beneath his ruthless exterior, he feels an unfamiliar pull toward the new girl who dares to sit beside him without fear.Yet the world Daniel belongs to is not safe. As Zara adjusts to her new school, she begins to feel the weight of the stares, the whispered warnings, and the dangerous truths surrounding her desk mate. Being close to Daniel comes with consequences—ones that may cost her peace, her safety, and maybe even her life.Still, every time she looks into his eyes, she can’t help but wonder: is there more to him than the danger everyone else sees?Danger Sits Beside Me is a young adult suspense romance filled with forbidden attraction, dark secrets, and the kind of love that burns brightest in the shadows.