37 parts Complete Seventeen-year-old Kiara Carrera has spent more time in hospital rooms than she has in classrooms, living under the shadow of cystic fibrosis. Her days are structured around strict routines, boundaries, and a relentless need for self-control to manage her illness. But everything changes when she meets JJ Maybank, another teen battling the same condition. JJ is impossibly charming, with a mischievous smile that instantly catches Kiara's attention. Despite the hospital's strict rules that they must maintain a safe distance to avoid cross-infection, an undeniable connection sparks between them.
As they spend more time together, their bond deepens, and the hospital's sterile walls start to feel less confining. Conversations turn into shared dreams, and fleeting glances become longing stares. The more their relationship intensifies, the harder it becomes to stick to the rules. Kiara and JJ share stolen moments, like whispered conversations in the quiet corners of the hospital garden and late-night texts that make their hearts race.
They find solace in each other's presence, and the hospital becomes their secret world where love blossoms amidst the beeping monitors and the scent of antiseptic. JJ's laughter is a melody that soothes Kiara's anxieties, and her smile is a light that guides him through the darkest days. Despite the risks, their love gives them a reason to hope and dream beyond the confines of their illness.
Kiara and JJ find themselves at a crossroads, torn between the safety of their routines and the exhilarating, yet dangerous, pull of their growing attraction. Will they risk everything for a chance at love, or will the boundaries of their illness keep them apart? Their journey is a testament to the power of love and the courage it takes to defy the odds, even in the face of life's most daunting challenges.
