It's important to note that this is a work of fiction that's not based on any true story.
Still, in a world of conflicts and an infinite number of possibilities it might be relatable to the real world, and maybe then, just then, it won't be as fictional as we think.
Throughout this novella you will come across paragraphs that begin with ||, this marks a beginning of a monologue of the main character and it ends with the paragraph.