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18-year-old Aaliyah Leone Moretti
is the epitome of innocence and sweetness, she remains a timid girl, perpetually lingering in the shadows of her own existence. Her days are filled with daydreams, a refuge from her reality, that she prefers to keep at arm's length. Content with blending into the background and avoiding attention, Aaliyah rarely ventures beyond her comfort zone. Everything changes when she meets him, who ignites a desire within her that she never knew existed, a passion she's willing to fight for.
38-year-old, Jonathan De Luca, a lawyer with an English literature degree, renowned for his private and serious demeanor. Often perceived as arrogant by those around him, Jonathan keeps his emotions tightly guarded, seemingly void of any genuine feeling. His dedication to his work is unwavering, and his prowess in the legal field is unmatched. But beneath his composed exterior lies a man grappling with a sense of emptiness. With her innocence and sweetness, awakens something dormant within Jonathan, challenging his preconceived notions of contentment and fulfillment. Suddenly, the life he thought was complete is cast into question, as he finds himself drawn to Aaliyah in ways he never imagined.
Deception and darkness, full of lies. Love emerges as the most dangerous temptation in this twisted tale of romance.
Mr Downey, in this story is not the well known actor, indeed he is an english teacher specialized in writing and composition. As for her, Ivy Lewis is a student who freshly turned 18, she is a reserved person who has a habit of always dealing alone with her problems. She hates Mr Downey, but what will happen when her problems get too much and THAT specific teacher starts to notice things. Will this relationship stay professional or will it go further?
=> This story is a VERY slow burn and will go on for a while. Because let's be honest, tension is definitely the best thing, even more if that results in a bit of angst!
So if you like that kind of story, this one is made for you !
Enjoy your reading ;)