Book 2 of the Second Choice Series LGBT+ Writing Contest After everything Max has been through he has to come back to the place that changed him, the place that made him become a dark part of himself. No one said that life was easy, but he wanted to leave that part of himself behind. Forget about the lives that were lost in the process, and most of all, his twin Miles and ex-mate, Derek. Those two are the reason for his burden, but at the same time a gift. The silver lining of everything, Robert and his new family. They are the reason for his happiness; even with everything he has done, he was accepted. How can he come to terms with his new reality? He has to see them once again, and for a long period of time. Max will rise from the ashes and become what he was meant to be. Nothing will stop destiny, because it is a Poisonous one.

Max is an omega that always has been there for his twin brother Miles, who is also an omega, but one fateful day they meet their mate. That is when they realize that they would have to share a mate. Max thought that everything was going to be alright until he realized that he was more of a baggage than a mate to their alpha mate. How can someone that is supposed to love you treat you like that? How can he be happy when only his brother gets to be happy?