Slayed is a gripping, unflinching debut novel by L'Mireille that confronts the buried truths of campus assault, sisterhood, and survival. Set against the vibrant backdrop of an HBCU in the American South, Slayed follows Sienna - a confident, makeup-loving professional in her late 40s - whose past collides with the present when the man who assaulted her resurfaces at a university event. Through sharp prose and authentic dialogue, L'Mireille brings to life Sienna's dual timeline journey: from a talented yet vulnerable college athlete navigating peer pressure, to a modern-day advocate for student safety as a Title IX administrator. As secrets from decades past begin to unravel, Sienna is forced to confront not just her attacker, but the silence that once protected him. Featuring a bold, relatable protagonist, a fierce best friend, and a cast of characters that mirror the complexity of real life, Slayed is a story of reckoning, resilience, and reclaiming power. With vivid scenes and culturally rich detail, the novel honors the strength of Black women while challenging the institutions that fail them. Ideal for fans of Tayari Jones, Kimberla Lawson Roby, and Terry McMillan, Slayed is an unforgettable read that blends literary depth with commercial appeal. This is not just a story - it's a testimony.