Secrets of The Clinic: Commencement (Completed)

Ashely Ruin is a teenager unlike any other. He is a hacker, a cutter, a heavy drinker and smoker, and one of the best drug transporters. The center of all this commotion, is Ryder, Ashley's best friend and secret crush for over 2 years. After Ryder is sent to The Clinic and never returns, Ashley sets out to save him from the certain death that awaits him in that mysterious place. But what nobody expected, was that the psychiatrist took a special liking in Ashley, which is also dangerous. Ryder and Ashley must unite and fight along side T.J and Drake to stop Kyle before it's too late to save themselves and those in The Clinic.

Themes found in the story:
Attraction can lead to obsession.
Unions make us stronger.
Love overcomes everything.
Trust is scarce in troubled times.
Fight for your freedom.
The truth never remains hidden.
Pain can be endured with faith and strength.

Point of view: 1st Person

Plot summary: Ashley is sent to The Clinic by drug/substance abuse and depression and cutting. There, he finds Ryder and his old friends, T.J and Drake. Along with the Shadow of The Clinic, they set out to defeat Kyle and his staff to set the patients free from the cruel and painful destiny that awaits them in the best psychiatric hospital of California.