Life can be stormy, messy, and overwhelming-but courage, integrity, and friendship can transform it all. Shattered Reflections (Ripples of Courage) follows four high school friends-Sophie, Ryan, Ethan, and Lila-as they navigate bullying, peer pressure, family struggles, and the challenges of growing up in a world full of uncertainty. From broken homes and family conflicts to peer pressures and moral dilemmas, this story reveals the trials that teens face-and the power of choice, empathy, and resilience. With every act of courage, small or large, they create ripples that touch lives, inspire change, and prove that even the most difficult moments can lead to growth, hope, and lasting impact. Perfect for young adults and anyone who believes in the transformative power of friendship and integrity, this novel delivers drama, heart, and life lessons that resonate long after the last page.