LOVE OR THOUGHTS

Taehler Kan was a ruthless man, consumed by an insatiable desire that caused him to lose sight of his morals and values. He would do anything, regardless of the harm inflicted on others, to satisfy his cravings.

This insatiable desire haunted Taehler, leaving him constantly tormented by regret and longing. He was captivated by an unyielding grip of his desires, unable to escape its grasp.

"I yearned for you beyond measure, needing your presence more than anything, yet now the intensity of my desire for you consumes me, while I remain unable to attain you."

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In a moment of anguish, Jade squeezed her eyes shut and bit her bottom lip hard, her teeth sinking into the soft flesh as she fought to suppress her emotions. "Please, love me. I'm falling apart. I need you more than anything," Jade begged, her voice quivering with desperation as she was consumed by overwhelming despair.

Jade Jean's innocence shone in her studies, her relationships, and her daily life. At the age of 16, Jade made the difficult decision to leave her mother in Cuba, and move to America to pursue her dream of studying at Stanford University. This journey marked the beginning of her beautiful story, yet it was filled with unexpected challenges and heartache.

"Did I hurt you that much?"

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Author's Note:

This book marks the inaugural installment of "The Softest Petal of a Blue Rose" series, which comprises five standalone novels. Each entry in the series delves into the unique love stories of its protagonists, set against the backdrop of distinct parallel universes.

Reader discretion is advised for mature audiences, as the book contains strong language, explicit sexual content, and mature themes such as mental health issues (depression, panic attacks, self-harm), obsession, possessiveness, and death.

"Love or Thoughts: The Softest Petal of a Blue Rose."

Book One

A.J.V-Sphej