Cinder & Secrets

In Cinder & Secrets, the second installment of the Ink & Ashes series, a college freshman's plans are upended when she falls for her roommate’s enigmatic older brother. As their flirtation becomes complicated by distance, secrecy, and social boundaries, she finds herself navigating a tense and unpredictable relationship that challenges her expectations. With unexpected encounters and emotional stakes high, the story explores whether love is worth the pain it can bring.