What You Need By — Avril Ashton

Ashe is a black transgender man fleeing a life of control—running from overbearing parents and a husband determined to keep him trapped. A decade prior, Jack was the "agent with the blue eyes" who saved Ashe, and in his darkest hour, Jack is the only safety Ashe can imagine. Core Themes and Tropes

The story follows , a former FBI and DEA agent who has retreated into isolation, nursing a broken heart and the weight of past mistakes made in the name of love. His solitude is shattered one stormy night by a knock on his door from a ghost of his past: Ashe Tannen-Novak . What You Need by Avril Ashton

Readers familiar with Ashton's work on Goodreads will recognize her signature blend of high angst and intense passion. Key tropes featured in this novel include: Ashe is a black transgender man fleeing a

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Released in early 2023, What You Need is a standalone M/M romance by award-winning author Avril Ashton . Known for her "dark, dirty, and diverse" storytelling, Ashton delivers a gritty yet deeply emotional redemption arc that centers on two bruised souls finding a path to healing through each other. A Decade-Long Connection Reborn