The Diary of Rome

Chloe and Alianna thought they were going to be best friends till the day they die, in the fall they had planned on going to Santa Clara for college together. 3 days before they left for California, Chloe and Alianna get hit by a drunk driver and Chloe dies of her injuries.  Ali finds Chloe's diary filled with a bucket list that she had planned for her and Ali to do before they had turned 30. Instead of going to Santa Clara, Alianna decides to full fill her best friends wishes and do all the things on her bucket list. While Ali is visiting Rome, she meets Marco while she is at the Coliseum. Marco is a college student and is a tour guide. As Ali and Marco talk more during the tour he asks her to dinner. A couple days later they have dinner and Marco wonders why she has a diary. Ali tells what had happened to her best friend and why she is here in Rome and tells him about where she has been in the past 6 months. Marco helps Ali move on from her broken heart of losing her best friend and helps her see the beauty of life, and Ali learns the meaning of life, love, and courage. After 4 months of traveling around Europe and Asia, Ali finds what the true meaning of friendship is and she knows that Chloe would want her to go to Santa Clara. So in the fall Ali travels to California to go to Santa Clara and still continues the bucket list, and Marco, well he hasn't seen Ali in months and he still has feelings for her, and he flies to California to surprise her. At that time Ali wasn't focused on men all she wanted was to finish the bucket list. While walking home Ali sees candles and roses leading up to her apartment, she is kind of shocked to see Marco, even though she got on the plane and didn't say goodbye to him. Now she realized what Chloe was trying to tell her in the bucket list, not only enjoy life but fall in love while you can. Will Ali finish Chloe's bucket list? Next part is when the story starts this is just an intro.