❝When I was little, I wanted to be a superhero. Now you've given me the chance to become one.❞ In one week, eighteen year old Jiya gets a new heart. After being born with a chronic disease, her heart is beginning to give out, and the only way for her to survive is if she gets a new one. After waiting for years and having her father, who's the President of the hospital, pull some strings, she's finally first on the waiting list. Theo has spent most of his seven years of life in the hospital. His body is an enigma riddled with mysteries doctors have yet to solve. He's a ticking timebomb, they say. After Jiya gets transferred to Room 412, she crosses paths with little Theo, who captures her tarnished heart with his innocence. Within a week, they become the unlikeliest yet best of friends, but as Jiya and Theo have both learned: when the hospital is your home, to hope means to take risks. When Jiya is faced with the biggest risk of all, will she dare to hope? ~ book three of the "A Week in..." series ~ cover by @TheGreatSphinx

❝it's time for my final act; it's time for me to disappear.❞ In the sound and sneaky slums of Ireland lie untold stories of theft, drugs, and magic. Wait...magic? Jada, an independent and influential woman and the daughter of a wealthy business tycoon, has all the money anyone could ever ask for. She's a business expert and her father's industry's successor. Her world is different shades of black and white, void of the colors that make life interesting and meaningful. Charlie, despite being a poor street magician, doesn't have many complaints of life. He gets by, and that, to him, is a blessing. Possessing nothing but talent and a few belongings, Charlie is happy. Jada now travels to Ireland for a business venture, completely devoted to making profit for her father. She's not interested in how her goals will impact the third-class citizens in the city. Until she meets Charlie. What happens when a dull canvas like Jada collides with the exquisite shades of colors and hues that Charlie has to offer? A masterpiece, of course. ~ book two of the "A Week in..." series ~ cover by @TheGreatSphinx

❝What brings you to Rome?❞ ❝A broken heart. You?❞ ❝I have three months to live. And I've heard gelato is pretty good.❞ I traveled to Rome thinking I'd never be able to love again, only to find that home was in a whimsical boy who could speak to the wind. I traveled to Rome because I needed change, only to find an entirely new world inside ethereal emerald eyes. I traveled to Rome with a broken heart, only to leave it somewhere underneath a thunderstorm behind the Vatican. This is the story of my trip to Rome-a trip that filled my life with colors I didn't know existed and songs that could only be heard by my heart. All in a matter of seven days. ~ book one of the "A Week in..." series ~ cover by @TheGreatSphinx | 1st place winner of 2018 Zodiac Summer Awards |