Across Astera
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When Ethan downloads Astera, he only hopes to find someone who understands him in a world that often feels too loud and too lonely. What he doesn't know is that the app isn't just connecting people across countries-it's bridging worlds.
On the other side of the galaxy, Lyra, a girl bound by secrets of a world unknown to Earth, swipes right on a stranger she never should've met. Their connection feels instant, almost destined. But what happens when a love born in pixels collides with the reality of galaxies apart?
In a universe where chance meets fate, can love truly conquer the distance between worlds-or will their story remain written only in the stars? ππ«
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