Free to read! 19-year-old Jane, newly-single, moves to London to work for her friend, Kitty. But Kitty is hiding something about the café - and about Jane and Kitty's past. ***** If you looked at her Instagram, you'd think Jane had the perfect life. But a family tragedy and a big break up shatters that illusion, prompting Jane to drop out of university and move to London. She gets a room above a bookstore and a job as a barista, thanks to her childhood friend Kitty. Struggling with feelings of loneliness among the happy staff, Jane feels further ostracized when Kitty refuses to discuss Matt, who used to live in the bedroom Jane took over and who left under mysterious circumstances. As Jane struggles to find herself, and get the attention of the cute bartender, Harper, she discovers that the Brew Books café is brewing with dark secrets. [[word count: 70,000-80,000 words]]

people say spread your wings and fly. but what about those who can fly with the given wings... they have to find what it means to fly first. what if the wings are broken. can't always fix the broken, but you can mend the wings over time and gradually gain strength to push through and attempt to fly. It will take a handful of attempts but you will still try. You just can't give up on those broken wings. There is something intuitive that is somehow pushing through, fighting those emotions and struggles and doubts. But you manage to pull through one day at a time. No matter how hard it gets you will still pull through and fight. Because that is who you are; a fighter!