Respectfully Hated

In the third installment of the Quiet as Kept series, Helimite’s story continues. After being sentenced to adult prison as a youth offender, he’s forced to confront the chaos of his West Palm Beach upbringing and the brutal realities of the penitentiary.Following the emotional unraveling in Always Quiet as Kept and the rising tensions in Still Quiet as Kept, this installment dives deeper into Helimite’s past, his quiet observations of his misguided choices, and the fragile bonds that form behind bars.As prison politics boil over and a full-scale riot erupts, Helimite must rely on wit, instinct, and a few lucky coincidences just to stay alive.Respectfully Hated is a raw, suspenseful look at survival, manhood, and what it means to find peace in a world that never gave you a chance. Read more