Petals & ashes

Violet has always known darkness-her father's sudden death casts the first shadow, and her mother's cruelty makes the world colder still. As she grows, Violet endures heartbreak and betrayal from those who should have loved her most, including the boys who promised forever and left scars instead.

High school brings both confusion and clarity. Amid the storm of her broken past, Violet unearths a powerful truth about herself-her love knows no boundaries. But just as she dares to hope for a new beginning, a cruel twist leaves her alone, pregnant, and grasping for hope in a world that has taken too much.

When tragedy nearly ends her story, Violet finds the tiniest ember of strength to survive. With her newborn in her arms and her spirit battered, she steps toward a future she's never dared to imagine. In the tender arms of someone who finally sees her for who she is, Violet learns that even the most shattered souls can heal-and sometimes, love grows in the darkest places.

A moving tale of survival, self-discovery, and the healing power of love, this novel proves that even in the darkest night, a violet can still bloom.
Trigger warnings some chapters will have trauma sorry in advance but it's a life story