As the Fire Dies

Abel Sharp has no idea that one letter could change the course of his life forever. Having spent his life fighting for success after almost ruining everything from the start, he is now at the top of his game. His band Louder in Silence has risen to being one of the most popular metalcore groups in the scene, playing sold-out arena shows all over the country. Controversial since his twenties, Abel isn't known as being the easiest to work with. However, when he receives a letter from a woman about her sick mother, something in him says this is more than a cry for attention. Never would he have expected the woman to soak into his very soul and change his life forever. Alanna Merrick has spent her whole life fighting. A teenage mother forced to work lifeless jobs, Alanna's whole world revolves around making a good life for her daughter. Then, she finally gets to live a sliver of her dreams by performing in a Louder in Silence tribute band. No matter what she had to endure, it's been the highlight of her adult life, and she wouldn't change a thing. However, she was never meant to have nice things, and her clock is quickly running out. They know it's stupid. They know nothing good can ever come of it, but love will not be denied. Being chased by death only makes them fall faster… harder. A passion that can change the world. A romance that reads like a fairytale. A love that never dies. Please check trigger warnings. Your mental health matters.