Greg Esplin

In January 2015, Jerome Rogers, a popular 19 year old from a council estate, finally got what he’d been working for – a new motorbike and his first real job, as a courier. But in the hands of bailiffs, two £65 traffic fines rose to over £1,000. Some weeks, take-home pay in his zero hours job was as low as £12. Under pressure of his debt, Jerome went to the woods where he’d played as a kid, and took his own life. This is his story…

Malachi idealises love, Irvine takes it wherever he can get it, and Nicky finds herself caught between the best friends. An Edinburgh-set love triangle about people trying to make sense of life and love after university.