A one-shot attempt at an alternative ending for Jojo Moyes' Me Before You

❝Love is poison, and so are you.❞ When Joy asks Samira to help him find his soul mate, Samira couldn't help but comply. But things take an unexpected turn when Samira finds herself cocooned in her feelings for Joy.

He slowly pulls away, running his fingers across my cheeks, enticingly.❝ Shh, don't cry.❞ ❝I bet my mascara is totally ruined❞, I reply into his chest, and he laughs a little, smiling his crooked smile at me. ❝Don't worry❞, he whispers, pulling me closer, ❝You're more beautiful now than you've ever been before. And you're more beautiful to me with every passing minute.❞ (Full description inside) #5 in adventure