Longing Beneath the Rain
EnglishPublished Oct 22, 2026
Longing Beneath the Rain is a serial in English. Part 1 is printed here in full; the story continues from Part 2 in the official app.
From Part 2 the story is in the official app — the code is in the bar at the bottom of the page.
The story
The night high school graduation ends, Paige receives a message on an old flip phone from someone claiming to be Jasper, ten years in the future. He warns her not to follow him to the same university, and sends photos of himself with her best friend, Tessa, and a family portrait of the two of them with children. He says he is tired of living under her family's charity and that he and Tessa have been together behind her back.
Paige remembers the small kindnesses Jasper always showed Tessa, and quietly changes her college application. She has the family lawyer draft an itemized bill for ten years of living expenses and tuition. When she tells her parents she will not attend Briarwood, Jasper is shaken, but he still leaves to walk Tessa home, using Paige's fear of the dark as an excuse.
Then a classmate sends her a photo from a boutique hotel, and the future Jasper's threats grow darker: if she does not play along, her family will pay with their lives.
Opening
The moment high school graduation ended, I sent Jasper a hundred-thousand-dollar invoice for ten years of living expenses and tuition.
It all started when a text message suddenly popped up on my old, long-forgotten flip phone.
"If you can see this message, please do not choose the same university as Jasper."
I showed it to Jasper as a joke. He was furious, insisting on calling the number back to scream at whoever was playing such a sick prank.
But that night, another message and a handful of photos froze me right where I stood.
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- How many parts of Longing Beneath the Rain can I read here?
- One. Part 1 is printed here in full, and it is the only Part this site carries.
- Where does Longing Beneath the Rain continue after Part 1?
- In the official app. Part 2 onward is not published on this site. Install the app, open it, and enter the code 585310 — it takes you straight to this story instead of the app’s front page.
- What is the code 585310 for?
- It tells the official app which story you were reading here. Copy it from the bar at the bottom of the page and enter it after installing.
KSCR Serials prints only the opening Parts that publishers release as previews, plus basic story details. Complete stories are read in the official app.


