This list contains spoilers, so read at your own risk.

Trigger & Content Warnings

Addiction and Substance Abuse:

• Prescription pill addiction 
• Depiction of withdrawal (cold sweats, vomiting, cravings, hallucinations, breakdowns)
• Recovery journey and relapse temptations
• Enabling behavior by friends (initially)
• References to substance abuse deaths

Parental Abuse / Emotional Neglect:

• Emotionally abusive father (verbal berating, manipulation, unrealistic expectations)
• Conditional love and psychological trauma from parental pressure
• Comparison to a “perfect” older sibling

Mental Health Themes:

• Anxiety and emotional spirals
• Panic attacks
• Internalized shame and guilt
• Self-worth issues and feelings of inadequacy
• Toxic masculinity and pressure to perform
• Discussions of therapy and emotional repression

Bullying and Power Imbalance:

• History of bullying between main characters (verbal, emotional manipulation)
• Forced proximity with former bully turned love interest
• Consent dynamics are discussed and evolve through the book
• Toxic Power Dynamics (at the beginning)
• Manipulation & Coercion (early on)
• Mental Health Struggles (Depression, Self-Worth Issues)
• Verbal & Emotional Degradation (at the start)

Sexual Content (18+):

• High heat, detailed sexual scenes
• Power play dynamics (verbal teasing, dominance)
• Public teasing/flirting
• Instances of orgasm denial
• Power Bottom x Possessive Top
• Brat Taming
• Size Difference / Power Imbalance
• Spanking / Impact Play
• Spitting 
• Cock Worship / Oral Fixation
• Edging / Denial
• Face-Fucking / Gagging
• Plug Play
• Dirty Talk / Degradation Kink (Mutual)
• Praise Kink 
• Rimming / Oral Anal Worship
• Overstimulation
• Rough Sex / Manhandling
• Possession / Marking Kink
• Voice Kink / Command Play
• Choking (Light + Consensual)
• Snowballing
• Dom/Sub Tension That Doesn’t Follow Traditional Roles
• Mutual Obsession

Other Content:

Profanity and vulgar language (consistent throughout)
Intense emotional arguments and instances of miscommunication
Slow burn romance with angst-heavy turning points
Competitive college football and fraternity lifestyle depictions
Light public attention/social media pressure (being “outed” in a relationship)