Weight We Carry tells the powerful story of Eli Carter, a father wrestling with addiction, depression, and the shadows of his past. Struggling with cocaine and alcohol, he fears passing his mistakes to his young son. When he reaches rock bottom, Eli confronts his pain and begins the grueling journey of recovery. Through therapy, self-reflection, and the unwavering love for his child, he learns to heal, rebuild trust, and embrace fatherhood fully. This emotional, inspiring novel explores resilience, intergenerational healing, and the transformative power of choosing hope over despair.