INSPIRED BY TRUE EVENTS
Toxic Luv
By Veronique Eloise
Inspired by True Events
Love. Lies. Leaving.
A novel inspired by true events about love that begins with promise, turns into control, and ends with a woman fighting to find herself again.
For readers who have loved deeply, questioned everything, and still found a way out.
- Toxic Luv
- Veronique Eloise
- True EventsSurvival Fiction
At Its Core
When the mask slips, the truth can finally breathe.
At first, it feels like fate. The passion. The family. The faith. The future.
Then the warmth turns cold. The answers stop coming. The love starts to feel like a room with no door.
Toxic Luv follows Victoria through the slow unraveling of a relationship she once believed in, until leaving becomes the only way back to herself. If you are searching for an emotional abuse memoir that sounds like real life, not a textbook, start here.
About the Book
Toxic Luv
A novel inspired by true events.
Victoria believed she had found the man who matched her fire.
Carter was charming, intelligent, and devoted in the ways she wanted to trust. He looked like love. He sounded like safety. He carried the promise of the life she had always wanted.
Behind closed doors, love began to change. Silence replaced tenderness. Confusion replaced peace. The man she married became someone she no longer recognized.
Toxic Luv is a raw story of manipulation, survival, and the painful courage it takes to leave what once felt like home.
- For anyone told their pain was in their head.
- For anyone who stayed longer than they wanted to admit.
- For anyone learning to trust their own voice again.
Inside the Story
Four chapters of truth and leaving.
01
The Beginning
A love story starts with charm, chemistry, and the promise of a new life.
02
The Warning
Small signs appear. Easy to explain away. Harder to forget.
03
The Breaking
Behind closed doors, love turns into control, silence, and fear.
04
The Leaving
Freedom begins when survival speaks louder than love.
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Toxic Luv in the news
Coverage from regional and national outlets on Veronique Eloise and Toxic Luv, an emotional abuse memoir for survivors of gaslighting and coercive control.
Release coverage · May 1, 2026
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Author Veronique Eloise Releases Toxic Luv, a Memoir Shedding Light on Emotional Abuse and Survivor Healing
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Reader reflections
For readers in recovery
Words for anyone who has questioned their own sanity while someone else held the script.
“I needed to hear that I was not the only one who had doubted my own mind in that kind of marriage. This book is raw truth.”
Reader, Survivor“The way Veronique traces hope to horror to healing kept me reading late into the night. If you are still in, read this and make a plan.”
Reader, Ally“Finally a book that does not romanticize the mask. I gave it to a friend who could not name what was wrong. She thanked me in tears.”
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- 01 READINGS & EVENTS
- 02 PRESS & INTERVIEWS
- 03 ORDERS & SUPPORT
- 04 READER MESSAGES