The Deposit: How far would you go to keep your perfect life? Kindle Edition

The DepositA novel about love, lies, and the cost of holding it togetherLaura believes in doing things properly.A steady job in Children’s Services. A long-term relationship. Careful savings toward a future she can finally feel secure in.Ben just wants to keep everything from falling apart.When Ben’s troubled family life collides with mounting financial pressure, grief, and a secret he can’t bring himself to share, the small compromises he makes begin to spiral. What starts as coping quietly becomes something darker—something that threatens not only their plans for a home, but the trust holding their relationship together.Set against the realities of social care, addiction, inherited trauma, and the invisible weight of responsibility, The Deposit is a raw, intimate novel about the stories we tell ourselves to survive—and the damage those stories can do to the people we love most.Unflinching, compassionate, and painfully human, this is a story about:love stretched to its limitsthe slow erosion of honestyand how easily “just getting through it” can become something else entirelyPerfect for readers who enjoy emotionally driven fiction with depth, realism, and psychological tension, The Deposit lingers long after the final page. Read more