Miu Natasha-Director of Sales & Marketing and Lena Schuett-VP of Finance have spent months arguing over budgets, policies, and which department actually keeps the company running. Initally, no one would've been surprised if they ended up murdering each other. Instead, they started dating. Unfortunately, nothing else changed. Meetings are still battlefields. Finance still says no. Marketing still spends too much. Their coworkers have long since given up pretending not to eavesdrop, treating every argument as the latest episode of their favorite office drama. But beneath the sarcasm, dates disguised as lunch meetings, and relentless office gossip lies a relationship tested by impossible choices, blurred boundaries, and the consequences of love that tried too hard to protect. Now Lena must confront the cost of crossing lines she believed were justified, while Miu struggles to decide whether trust can ever be rebuilt when the meaning of their happiest memories has been irrevocably changed. Because falling in love was never their greatest challenge. Learning whether love can survive the truth is.

What do you do when your dead girlfriend comes back for 24 hours and immediately starts arguing about hotpot steam? When a questionable fortune cookie grants Lena one impossible wish, she gets one last Wednesday with the love of her life. A story about grief, second chances, and proving even death can't stop Miu from being extra.

Life has a way of moving faster than we expect. Lena and Miu were university students chasing their dreams in business, laughing, falling in love, and building memories that felt timeless. But life had other plans. After graduation, their paths separated-Lena managing her family's ranch, Miu running her family's winery-and five years of distance left them wondering if what they had was lost forever. Then, in the most unexpected moment, they meet again. Old feelings resurface, hearts race, and choices must be made. Can love survive the years of absence? Or will time finally fly them apart forever? A story about love, patience, trust, and the beauty of life's timing. Sometimes delays aren't failures-they're preparation. "Trust in the timing of your life. Love isn't lost, it's just waiting." Characters: Lena - The introverted, thoughtful, and hardworking heir to a ranch. Deeply loyal, cautious with her heart, and someone who values family and quiet moments. She fears losing the people she loves. Miu - The warm, confident, and passionate heir to a winery. Independent, caring, and full of life, she balances ambition with tenderness. She never forgets what she loves and fights for it. Natsha - Their daughter. Full of energy, curiosity, and love. A symbol of their enduring bond and the life they've built together. Supporting Characters: • University friends who shaped their younger years. • Family members from the ranch and winery who add warmth, conflict, and growth to their journey.

This is a story inspired by the Lyrics of Lauren Weintraub's Song 'Not Like I'm in Love With You'. Miu and Lena have been inseparable since their University days. At first, it really was just friendship. But somewhere along the way Miu stumbled - right into being in love with her best friend Lena. Shit! Now she is forced to watch from the sidelines as Lena conquers Girl after Girl. After all...Lena could never reciprocate her feelings. Right? English isn't my first language, so be prepared for possible grammar or spelling mistakes.

Miu woke up one day hearing someone narrates her deepest darkest secrets, and roasts her. Roasts her bad

She's a mortal. She's ordinary. Until destiny drags her into darkness. Selene Valtor doesn't protect. She claims. Possessively. Completely. And the moment she finds Aria Sterling, she knows: this bond isn't accidental. In a world of magic, shadows, and danger, Aria will learn that some ties aren't just powerful they're inescapable. Power. Obsession. Desire. And a love that will consume them both.

Miu Natsha dies protecting the woman she loves. Lorena "Lena" Schuett survives carrying the weight of that love like a second heartbeat, heavy and relentless. They had seven years together, a life built in shared mornings, quiet dreams, and promises spoken as if the future was guaranteed. Then came the accident. Then came the years after, three of them, where the world kept turning without Miu in it, and Lena had to learn how to exist inside the absence. This is not a story about moving on. There is no erasing, no forgetting, no replacing. This is a story about grief that lingers, about guilt that sinks its teeth in, about love so deep it refuses to die quietly. It is about hallucinations and hope, promises that hurt, and the slow, brutal work of choosing to stay alive. Ten Years Time is about learning how to carry love, without letting it kill you. This story does not romanticize death or self-harm, but it does explore how grief can distort reality and how healing often begins in quiet, imperfect ways. Please read with care.

Caught in a web of secrets and love, Miu disguises herself as the mysterious thief Phantom to get closer to Lena, the agent tasked to catch her. While acting as a sweet and clingy junior by day, she becomes a bold and dangerous lover by night, playing a dangerous game of cat and mouse. As Lena finds herself falling for both the innocent girl and the masked criminal, she is unaware that they are one and the same person-fighting a battle between duty and desire, never knowing who she is really falling in love with.

Lena meets Miu, a girl whose sunshine smile hides a lifetime of silence and pain. She learns how to love her through patience and care. But Miu lives under the watch of her protective sister, Lingling, while Orm-an observer with sharp eyes-quietly notices the truths others refuse to face. When trust is tested and one moment goes wrong, love, guilt, and buried wounds surface, changing all of them forever December 2025

They say the bay never gives back what it takes, but they are wrong. Upon her return, Maya discovers that the town remembers Miu not as a tragic victim, but as a corporate spy who betrayed her best friend's family. Worse, she finds that Lena Johnson, has been institutionalized by decades of grief and unearned shame. SEVENTEEN YEARS OF SALT is a Young Adult speculative mystery with New Adult crossover appeal.