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Ashanti Cole's life looks perfect on the surface a successful beauty influencer with a growing platform and a carefully curated aesthetic that thousands admire. But behind the camera, her heart belongs to Chris, a man who makes her feel everything all at once.
Their love is intense, consuming, the kind that makes you forget the world exists. He knows her better than anyone, touches her deeper than anyone, and when they're good, they're everything. But when they're bad, it's destructive. Every fight ends with a breakup. Every breakup ends with him at her door. And every time, she lets him back in.
When a spontaneous night out with her best friend leads to an unexpected encounter with Marcus a man whose calm presence feels like coming up for airAshanti begins to wonder if love is supposed to feel this different. Marcus is patient where Chris is possessive, steady where Chris is chaos. He makes her laugh without making her cry first.
Caught between the man who set her world on fire and the one who might finally bring her peace, Ashanti must decide what kind of love she truly deserves. But sometimes, the hardest part of moving forward is convincing the past to let you go.
A story about passion, healing, and discovering that not all love stories have happy endings.