Royaquino Stories

Laurentia Lerhay She is a girl with a disarming softness. Always smiling, kind, and generous, Tia has a touching naivety that makes her easy to love. Naturally attractive, she draws attention without trying, almost every boy wants to go out with her. But behind that bright smile hides a deep scar. Her one and only relationship ended in tragedy, leaving her heart shattered. Since then, Tia has locked her feelings away, promising herself she would never fall in love again. Yet lately, something is changing. Her gaze lingers longer, her heart hesitates... What if she is ready, despite herself, to give love a second chance? Roy Aquino He seems to have it all : tall, handsome, athletic, and incredibly kind. Passionate about swimming, he thinks, lives, and breathes underwater. The pool is his escape-the place where he feels most alive. When he's not swimming, he spends endlessly his time watching TV series. Despite his huge success with girls, none of them ever managed to truly capture his attention... until now. They say some people enter our lives like a breath of fresh air... Others crash into it like a wave, strong enough to pull you under, drowning. Tia thought she had permanently closed her heart after the tragedy that marked her past. Love had become nothing more than a painful memory, a risk she refused to take again. Roy, on the other hand, lived underwater far from complications emotional convinced that nothing and no one could ever pull him away from his passion for swimming. Two wounded souls. Two guarded hearts. One unexpected meeting that could change everything. Drowning is a story about love, fear, and healing. Because sometimes, to learn how to breathe again, you must accept drowning a little.