His Dark Heart is the first book in the Ashes to Dust duology. It is a dark romance that contains a lot of sensitive subjects. Please note: I’m still writing the book, so this list is incomplete. I will update it as needed.

  • First and foremost, this book takes place in high school but both character are 18
  • Graphic sexual content and foul language
  • Bullies/bully romance
  • Exhibitionism, voyeurism
  • Murder, violence, interrogation
  • Stalking
  • Mentions of drunk and physically abusive parent in the past tense
  • Other parental abuse, such as emotional, mental, and neglect
  • Abandonment, loneliness, depression, anxiety, and panic attacks
  • Mentions of past childhood trauma
    • One character had a parent who brought drugs, prostitutes, etc. into the house.
    • One character was locked in a dark closet as a child as punishment and forgotten over night once, and now they have extreme fears of being in confined spaces, the dark, and being trapped.

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  • Filmed and photographed during sex without consent (as an adult)
  • Blackmail
  • Rumors about sexual experience spread through school, along with photos
  • School shooting, gun violence, death
    • If you want more information on how detailed this gets, please reach out to serenroseauthor@gmail.com