The Madness of Two — Kate Aaron

How far would you go for your first love?Nobody at school would guess that outcast Andy is secretly best friends with the most popular boy in class. But cool, collected Grant hides dark truths about his home life and Andy’s the only one he can trust.Bound together by secrets and shame, their friendship develops into something more. As Grant’s home becomes increasingly abusive, the system fails them, and tragedy strikes, Andy vows to do whatever it takes to support his friend—with deadly consequences.Andrew emerges from the ashes a broken man, haunted by his mistakes. Handsome librarian Jeremy offers a chance at redemption, but after the things he’s done, does Andrew truly deserve to be forgiven?CONTENT WARNINGThis low-heat, non-linear story covers dark themes including: murder, suicide, alcoholism, and off-page child abuse (physical, psychological).