A dark romance that deals honestly and unflinchingly with difficult subject matter. Take care of yourself.
• On-page suicide attempt and detailed depiction of suicidal ideation, including a character actively planning and attempting to end his life
• Discussion of past suicidality and ongoing mental health struggles throughout
• Overdose, drug use, and detailed depiction of medical intervention (including forced vomiting/purging)
• Bodily fluids, including vomiting, described in explicit detail
• A fatal car accident, including graphic recollection of the event and its aftermath
• Death of a named secondary character (occurs before the story begins, discussed throughout)
• Grief, prolonged and unresolved trauma, and complicated survivor's guilt
• Infidelity (the heroine discovers her ex-partner was married; not depicted on-page)
• Depictions of alcohol use
• Foul language throughout
• Dark humor used as a coping mechanism around heavy subject matter
This story does have a happy ending. Both leads survive, seek help, and find their way to a place of healing by the book's close, but the road there is heavy and I wanted you to know that going in. If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts, please reach out. In the US, call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, or text HOME to 741741 for the Crisis Text Line.
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