Set in 1804, Portugal Book Three of The Tailored Short Story Collection "May the Lord make your love increase and overflow for each other." 1 Thessalonians 3:12 - Surely, he had dove's eyes for his beloved Keshiya. The moment he looked upon her in Ulliards Apothecary, all he knew, all he wished to know was how to gain the affection of the beautifully spirited herbalist who knew nothing more than to be herself. And so he wrote; 'Sweet Keshiya, my heart yearns for the day I am to return. I wish to lock eyes with you, but I pray the Lord keeps you until my voyage runs its course. I pray you, think of me, for it will delight my soul to know my precious one has spared a moment to remember me. I miss you, my darling. I wish to make you smile. Yet, the memories we made, I cherish, and by His grace, they will keep me until. Yours forever, Manoel.' - This is the story of a Duke and an Herbalist falling in love. - If you're looking for a swoony, heart-wrenching, redemptive, wholesome, Christian story under 50k words, The Tailored Short Story Collection is for you. The stories range in theme, but all feature romance, gentle and kind male leads, faithful, adorable, lovely, and gracious female leads, swoony moments, and potential tears and heartache, while Christ remains as the center. Book One: Captured Book Two: By The Way (One Shot) Book Three: Keshiya - Published: January 12, 2026 Completed:

Book Two of the Tailored Short Story Collection "For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." Jeremiah 29:11 - This is the story of an Attorney and a Barista finding love. - If you're looking for a swoony, heart-wrenching, redemptive, wholesome, Christian story under 50k words, The Tailored Short Story Collection is for you. The stories range in theme, but all feature romance, gentle and kind male leads, faithful, adorable, lovely, and gracious female leads, swoony moments, and potential tears and heartache, while Christ remains as the center. Book One: Captured Book Two: By The Way (One Shot) Book Three: Keshiya - Published: December 25, 2025 Completed: December 25, 2025