The Sinners

**The Sinners** is the sequel to On The Run from The Bleu Series. The story introduces The Seven Deadly Sins and focuses on Simone, Zoie, and Kira returning to the present. The book was released on April 21, 2021. The Sinners was the first book in the series to debut in the top 50 in Single Author Short Stories on Amazon. The rewritten version of The Sinners was released on December 16, 2021. The book charted again on Amazon ranks.

## Synopsis

Seven years after their arrival in the 80s – Simone, Zoie, and Kira must blend in as they try to figure out how to return to 2021. Deciding to live life to the fullest, the sisters join Chester High as high school students. Immediately after joining, the sisters are drawn towards the 6 popular siblings of the school. With the girls drifting apart, suspicions on the rise, and new bonds and relationships being formed – returning to 2021 seems to be impossible.

## Plot

Simone apologizes and tells her neighbor that she will keep a lookout for the person who attempted to set his car on fire. Simone scolds Zoie for trying to kill the man. They discuss time travel revealing that they’ve been stranded in the 80s for seven years confirming that the year is now 1989. It is revealed that Zoie admitted to seeing and spending time with Alice. Wanting to enjoy her time in the 80s, Kira requests that they live their life while they can since they’ll most likely suffer consequences once they return to 2021.

The next day, the three of them start school at Chester High as seniors to blend in. Upon arrival, they meet Jessica who is a student and shows them around the school. Jessica compliments Zoie’s hair as it is now completely white due to her using a great amount of her powers in On The Run. They split up to attend each of their classes revealing Simone was a college student before everything happened in Z. Simone meets Harry and Jacob but is easily annoyed by Harry’s flirtatious behavior. Meanwhile, Kira meets Sebastian and realizes that his hair was the same white shade as Zoie’s. She is shocked to discover that she cannot read his mind.

Zoie, Simone, and Kira meet in the cafeteria with Jessica and Simone makes her annoyance with Harry known. Jessica reveals that Harry was known to sleep around with many girls and had most likely made Simone his newest target. Kira notices Sebastian and Jessica explains that he’s the quiet one since he usually slept through most classes. As more arrive in the cafeteria, Jessica introduces Jacob as the smart one, Olivia as the self centered cheerleader, Timothy as the greedy one, and Nate as the rude one who gets along with no one. Jessica’s friend, Edith, comes over and grabs Jessica leaving Zoie, Simone, and Kira at the table. Kira tells Simone that she cannot read Sebastian’s mind. Nate and Zoie intensely stare at one another causing Zoie to accidentally squeeze the table too hard resulting into it cracking enough to snap her out of her thoughts. Simone warns Zoie to relax but Kira reveals that she doesn’t think they are the only ones with powers in the 80s.

The next day, Harry continues to flirt with Simone. Jacob attempts to steal from Simone but is disappointed that her bag is empty. Kira continues to try and read Sebastian’s mind but it irritates him. Sebastian demands Kira to back off but Kira argues back with him. Stunned, Sebastian grabs Kira and threatens her. Kira is left confused as she could not control her emotions around Sebastian and only felt fear. Kira meets Simone in the cafeteria but is interrupted by Harry sitting at their table. Olivia enters the cafeteria but gets upset at Harry for choosing to sit with Simone. Olivia walks over and argues with Harry as Harry teases Olivia by calling her jealous for him not wanting to eat lunch with her. Simone steps in and tells Harry to leave since she didn’t ask him to sit with her. Olivia steps in and tells Simone to not speak to Harry revealing she’s his sister. Simone and Olivia argue. As Olivia prepares to attack, Nate shows up at the table demanding to know what the issue was. Zoie enters the cafeteria and sees everyone standing at their table. Zoie announces that there is no problem and demands that they leave. Nate is angry at Zoie for speaking. As the two begin to attack one another, Kira stops Zoie and Sebastian stops Nate. Nate leaves with Olivia, Sebastian, Jacob, and Timothy. Harry apologizes on their behalf before walking away with the rest.

Nate sits in the classroom angry as Olivia watches him. Nate is drawn towards Zoie and wants to know why. Olivia asks Nate what he has planned revealing that Sebastian used fear inducement on Kira during an argument confirming they have powers. Nate warns Olivia to tell Sebastian to not do it again or else he’ll kill Kira hinting that they’ve killed before. Nate reveals that he can sense the evil in Zoie but Olivia decides to focus on Simone feeling that Nate is worried about the wrong one. Harry invites Simone to a party. While at her locker, Zoie deals with Nate again. Nate uses his powers to make his hand as hot as Hellfire. Nate demands that Zoie attends so Kira and Simone can enjoy but Zoie walks away. Angry, Nate grabs Zoie by the shoulder and is shocked that she doesn’t react to the hellfire. Zoie demands for Nate to leave her alone. Nate walks to the cafeteria and pretends to apologize to Kira and Simone catching Harry’s attention. Simone and Kira shake his hand but hiss in pain due to the hellfire unlike Zoie who wasn’t affected by it.

That night, the sisters attend the party at a skating rink. Kira is truly unhappy feeling unneeded and useless compared to Simone and Zoie who were extremely powerful. Simone skates with Jacob completely grown used to Harry and Jacob. Zoie confesses to not wanting to be in the 80s anymore in which Kira agrees feeling that they’re now damaging the timeline. Zoie leaves to get fresh air leaving Kira alone. Harry shows up and notices Kira’s attitude. Kira tells Harry that he reminds her of Zoie by the way they speak as if they’re much older. Harry asks what’s wrong but Kira says it’s a long story. Harry takes Kira to his car so she can tell him what’s wrong without anyone else hearing. Kira reveals that she doesn’t feel good enough and always has to fix the problems that Simone and Zoie create. Nate tells Kira that he understands and confesses to feeling isolated from his father who’d rather spend time with Nate. Harry tells Kira to explore and find her purpose. They kiss. Zoie deals with the voices in her head and prepares to have another mental breakdown. Nate arrives and asks if his father had sent Zoie. He confesses that he knows evil lives within Zoie because she has no innocence in her but Zoie storms away. Queen Marie of Runne sends inhumans to Earth due to an quake created by Zoie on accident which was later confirmed to be Zoie’s mood swings affecting space.

Nate meets with his father revealing that he and his siblings were from Hell and the children of Lucifer. Nate questions Lucifer about Zoie. Lucifer reveals that he met someone on Earth years ago. It is revealed that he met Queen Marie when she was only a Princess and met her again when she became Queen. She had been upset due to her marriage fell apart after the birth of her first child. From there, Lucifer and Marie formed a relationship but it was cut short due to his return to Hell. Lucifer knew that Marie was pregnant with his child. Lucifer tells Nate that the souls in Hell had been trying to communicate with the child. Nate questions Lucifer for not letting the child live in Hell. Lucifer tells Nate that the child’s life isn’t simple and she was a Princess of Runne. Upset, Nate uses the official title and announces the child as a Princess of Hell and The Seventh Sin. It is revealed that Nate and the rest of the sins had been stuck in the 80s because it was destined to happen stating that all of his children were drawn together. Realizing that Zoie is Lucifer’s daughter and his sister, Nate understands that she is truly the seventh sin. Lucifer doesn’t want Zoie living Hell because he believes that she’s good being the daughter of Marie. Nate reveals that Zoie has killed. Happy with the news, Lucifer demands that Nate bring Zoie home to Hell. As Nate leaves to return to Earth, Lucifer gives one of the damned souls the job of helping Zoie transition to a Princess of Hell.

A few days later, the sisters attend a football game together. Simone notices Kira’s change in behavior but doesn’t say much. Simone and Zoie begin to have a heated discussion and Simone realizes that Zoie’s hearing voices again. Afraid that Zoie will kill again, Simone tells Zoie that she will try to send them back to 2021. Zoie gets frustrated and tells Simone that she doesn’t care about anything other than getting out of the 80s. Angry, Simone storms away and tells Zoie to get herself back to 2021. Kira sees Harry and the rest of the siblings but is ignored by Harry. She begins to feel the presence of other superhumans causing her to search for Zoie and Simone. Olivia confronts Simone at the concession stand and reveals that she knows that Simone is from 2021. Simone runs away to find Kira and Zoie. Kira gets into Simone’s head and finds her location. Olivia appears again and taunts Simone. As Olivia prepares to attack, Simone teleports away but is caught by the guards Queen Marie sent from Runne confirming that Kira had felt the presence of inhumans. Kira heads towards Simone but is stopped by Harry who reveals that he knows she’s from 2021. Harry asks Kira where Zoie is but refers to her as his sister. Zoie’s powers are now out of control again as she leaves the football game and goes to the parking lot. As she prepares to leave, she is stopped by Nate. Before Zoie could do anything, Nate snaps her neck.

The football game is evacuated while Simone and Kira reunite. Soldiers from Runne appear and Kira explains that Runne is still a planet in the 80s which is why the soldiers are there. Olivia attacks Simone revealing her powers. Olivia and Simone fight on the field as Kira fights with the guards from Runne. Timothy, Sebastian, Harry, and Jacob show their powers as they fight against the guards. Nate stands outside of the car and listens to Zoie curse in pain proving that she was indeed immortal due to her awakening from a snapped neck. Getting out of the car, Zoie slaps Nate. Nate provokes Zoie and calls her Wrath before teleporting out of the area and to the field. Nate arrives as the rest of the sins join him in the bleachers preparing to watch the showdown. Kira is angry at Simone feeling that the events wouldn’t have happened if she never sent them back in time. Zoie arrives as music plays over the speakers. Simone and Kira attack the guards as Zoie stands from the bleachers and sends fire from her palms to the guards. Kira binds most of the guards. Zoie summons the dead to join the fight and demands chaos as her army of the dead attack. Seeing the damage, Simone steps up and says her title as The Chosen One causing the guards the stop. The guards prepare to attack Simone but Kira steps in and is stabbed instead. Simone teleports herself, Zoie and Kira back to the present where they land in their former hideout.

As both prepare to take Kira to a hospital, they are interrupted by the arrival of the deadly sins. Nate demands for Zoie to come with them but Zoie refuses and prepares to fight. Lucifer appears and stops Simone from moving anywhere. He and Zoie go back and forth while Simone begins to understand what’s happening. Simone reveals that they are the seven deadly sins. As Zoie prepares to attack, Lucifer reveals himself as Zoie’s father and reveals that she is Wrath. The book ends with Nate announcing that Kira is dead.