Promising Recovery: BOOK ONE IN THE PROMISING SERIES --- Year is 2015-16 --- Axel Ledger's life is consumed by the loss of his sister and the physical abuse he endures at the hands of his mother. Desperate for an escape, he turns to drugs, breaking his promise to his late sister, Chloe. Just when all seems lost, Axel meets Ryker Velaros, a kind and empathetic guy who reveals himself to be Chloe's best friend. Ryker offers Axel a chance at a new life, away from his toxic home and destructive habits. But as Axel begins to heal and keep new promises, Ryker's own secrets threaten to unravel their fragile happiness. When a dangerous drug dealer enters the picture, their recovery and newfound bond are put to the ultimate test. Will he recover? Looks promising. --- UPDATES EVERY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY 5PM CST (Until May 3rd, where I'll be posting rapid, and multiple chapters for the three following days. Book will be posted as completed on May 6th, 2026!) --- AVAILABLE ON AMAZON AS WELL AS BARNES & NOBLE!! ---- Copyright Poison Violet 2020