Jason Jetter

**The Fire We Cannot Touch** is a raw, unflinching novel about what happens when desire becomes indistinguishable from destruction. When Cassius matches with Darius on a late-night app scroll, he doesn't know he's stepping into the most consuming - and costly - relationship of his life. What follows is a story about obsession dressed as passion, about the specific hunger that keeps you driving across a dark city at 3 AM for someone who won't even call you his.
Set against the pulse of urban Black queer life, this is literary fiction for anyone who has ever confused intensity with intimacy, mistaken pain for proof that something is real, or stayed somewhere they knew was burning them because leaving felt like losing the only warmth they had.**The Fire We Cannot Touch** is not a love story. Or maybe it is. Maybe love is just obsession in softer clothes.*For mature readers.
Contains explicit adult content and themes of sexual addiction, emotional manipulation, and toxic relationship dynamics.*