Earning the Cut

Dax Jamison has had a rough start. His childhood is riddled with neglect and abuse, and at first, he fares no better in foster care. Then, he's placed with a family that he can tolerate, but Dax isn't exactly flourishing...until he meets Trisha Wagner. The two high school students fall in love. Just when he thinks his life is going to change, Dax finds that he just can't escape his troubled past as he is pulled into the world of motorcycle gangs and outlaws.

This work can be categorized as young adult, romantic suspense, suspense, coming of age, and contemporary romance.