Mason's life was once a whirlwind of success and accolades as a champion swimmer, his future stretching out before him like the glistening surface of a pool. However, the undercurrents of trauma and guilt swirled beneath, threatening to pull him under. - "You know, I think I've seen more of your tears than your smile...
• 𝒁𝑼𝑲𝑶 • ᴛʜᴇ ʙʟᴏᴏᴅ ɪɴ ʜɪꜱ ᴠᴇɪɴꜱ ʙᴜʀɴᴇᴅ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴛʜᴇ ɪɴᴛᴇɴꜱɪᴛʏ ᴏꜰ ᴀ ᴛʜᴏᴜꜱᴀɴᴅ ꜱᴜɴꜱ ᴀɴᴅ ʜᴇ ᴅᴇꜱᴘɪꜱᴇᴅ ɪᴛ. ᴛʜᴇ ʜᴇᴀᴛ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ʙᴜʙʙʟᴇᴅ ʙᴇɴᴇᴀᴛʜ ʜɪꜱ ꜱᴋɪɴ ᴄᴏᴜʟᴅ ɴᴇɪᴛʜᴇʀ ʙᴇ ᴛᴀᴍᴇᴅ ɴᴏʀ ᴜꜱᴇᴅ, ɪɴꜱᴛᴇᴀᴅ ʜᴇ ᴡᴀꜱ ᴅᴏᴏᴍᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ꜰᴏʀᴇᴠᴇʀ ꜰᴇᴇʟ ɪᴛ, ʙᴜᴛ ɴᴇᴠᴇʀ ᴛᴏ ᴛᴏᴜᴄʜ ɪᴛ-ꜱᴏ ᴄʟᴏꜱᴇ, ʏᴇᴛ ꜱᴏ ꜰᴀʀ. ʜᴇ ᴅɪᴅɴ'ᴛ ᴋɴᴏᴡ ɪꜰ ɪᴛ ᴡᴀꜱ ᴀ ʙʟᴇꜱꜱɪɴɢ ᴏʀ ᴀ ᴄᴜʀꜱᴇ, ʙᴜᴛ ᴀꜱ ᴇᴀᴄʜ...
BOOK 2 L E O Two years have passed for Leo and his siblings and yet his heart breaking secrets remain hidden, lost in the same shadows in which they continuously neglect to realise they've left him in. Will any of them notice before it's too late? (can be read as a stand-alone, though some parts may be a little con...
When shy bartender Elliot is approached by a handsome stranger on a park bench at midnight, their unlikely attraction unravels everything they know about themselves, and the crime-ridden city around them. *** A struggling Elliot Taylor didn't expect to lay his head on a park bench to get a good night's sleep for once...
❝ 𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐝, 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐧𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐫𝐮𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞. 𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐝, 𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐧 𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐝𝐮𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐡𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬. 𝐭𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬...