Fallen Too Far (#Wattys2017)

Ingrid Rané Carvajal is stouthearted. She is a free soul. She can do whatever she wants and she can own anybody but nobody can own her - only herself. She's known for being brave and who does not fear rejection thus she finds thrill on it. She has a twisted belief that men are weak. They chase off weak girls. And she swore she'll never be a fragile and weak girl.

She can break hearts but no one can break hers because her walls are high enough for them to reach it. Instead of men chasing her, she chases them. She chases those who she think are strong enough and those who are worthy of her attention. Pero hindi siya gusto ng mga lalaking nagugustuhan niya or that what she thought. Because they always claim that they don't like her because they think no one can break her bold demeanor.

But then she find herself chasing. Again. But this time it's different, it's far from men that she had liked. When she realized that it was too far - that she's not herself anymore, she stopped. But then again, he continued to effortlessly shatter her beliefs, her own views in life. The walls that she has built so high has completely fallen apart. She can't do anything because she has fallen too far.

But how far she can fall, far to reach and to even repair? What if fate keeps on tearing them apart? Will she be once brave as she claimed or to be a coward and let time take it all away?

Nueva Valencia Series. First Book.
Book Cover by me.