A Cut Too Far

When Chace's classmate Ivan begins mocking him for his facial deformity and racist comments about his mother's Iranian boyfriend, the harassment escalates beyond name-calling to online attacks. Fed up with years of bullying, Chace decides to fight back with threats of his own, only to find that his retaliation lands him in serious trouble at school. Now suspended and forced to explain himself to his mother, Chace must face the consequences of his choices while dealing with the painful reality that defending himself made him look like the aggressor. This realistic young adult story explores themes of bullying, family loyalty, and the difficult decisions teenagers face when pushed to their limit.