In this story of love and self-discovery, we follow a teenage boy as he navigates the complex web of his sexuality, his family, and his friends. As he is confronted with the challenges of coming to terms with his sexual orientation in a society that doesn't always accept it, he must work through the emotions, insecurities, and fears that come with the struggle. Along the way, he forms a powerful and forbidden connection with another boy from school, which tests the boundaries and forces him to confront his parents' expectations and beliefs.
Content warnings: This book contains sensitive themes including homophobia, domestic abuse, underage drinking, profanity, sexual identity, mental health issues, self harm, references to sex and sexual activity.
Nixon is the 3rd book in the Broken Series. (Ryan is the 1st, Brynn is the 2nd)
Nixon leaves rehab early because he can't deal with being there anymore. His sister Kelis finds someone in need of a roommate so he moves in with the girl and gives her his middle name, Lucas. He quickly becomes addicted to the girl and once he gets one taste he's done for. He warns her about his past, about his name, but she ignores all the red flags, not realizing exactly how intertwined she is with the people from his past. He becomes enamored with her, feels like she was made for him while still battling the demons of his past and soon it all becomes too much for him to handle. He makes a heartbreaking decision, thinking it's what's best for both of them and everything changes.
Trigger/Content Warning: this book contains mature content, talks of suicide, mental and physical abuse, selfharm, drug use, and addiction
Cover designed by Anastasia Wright