The Assistant
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Ongoing, First published May 03, 2024
Valencia's life takes an unexpected turn when she loses her beloved mother to cancer, leaving her responsible for her two younger siblings. With grief weighing heavily on her heart and the burden of caregiving thrust upon her, Valencia finds herself navigating the complexities of adulthood sooner than she ever imagined.

To compound her struggles, Valencia loses her job after bravely reporting harassment from her boss. Suddenly, she's faced with the harsh reality of unemployment and the daunting task of providing for her family. Determined to make ends meet, Valencia sets out on a quest to find employment, determined to carve out a brighter future for herself and her siblings.

In her pursuit of stability, Valencia finds herself drawn to the role of a personal assistant. As she dives headfirst into this new career path, she encounters unexpected challenges and hurdles, testing her resilience and strength. Yet amidst the chaos, Valencia discovers a newfound sense of purpose and determination.

Amidst the chaos of her personal and professional life, Valencia unexpectedly crosses paths with Stefan, a kind-hearted entrepreneur who not only gives her the chances she's been searching for, but ignites a spark within her. As their relationship blossoms, Valencia begins to believe in the possibility of a love she never dared to imagine. With Stefan by her side, she finds the courage to confront her past traumas and embrace the beauty of the present moment.

As Valencia navigates the twists and turns of love and loss, she discovers that true strength lies in vulnerability and resilience. Through heartache and triumph, Valencia learns to lean on her newfound family and embrace the journey of self-discovery.

"The Assistant" is a poignant tale of resilience, love, and the power of the human spirit to overcome in adversity set in her way. It's a story that reminds us that even in our darkest moments, there is always hope waiting to illuminate our path forward.
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Imperfect Fit

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A jilted, curvy accountant joins a gym on a journey of self-love. The last thing she plans for is to fall for her grumpy trainer. ***** Who needs men, anyway? Certainly not Joanna Lozano. The youngest of five and the only girl, she has learned at a young age the importance of survival in a man's world. It's what drives her to be a successful accountant in the corporate world of Chicago. When her boyfriend of six years unceremoniously dumps her--though her pride is wounded--she accepts the rejection as an opportunity to rediscover herself, starting with a reluctant agreement to join an eight-week fitness boot camp. Sage Kingston is a straightforward gym owner who appreciates and lives by the monotony of his life. His only goals are to provide and care for his young son after his divorce left him jaded. He doesn't have the time or patience to play games that come with dating or relationships. Who needs that headache, anyway? Yet, with a new season of boot camp at his gym underway, he's instantly attracted to the curvy and feisty participant, Joanna. However, his work is cut out for him since she's not easily charmed or swayed by his bulging biceps or six-pack abs. But even Joanna can't deny the mounting tension after each draining and sweaty training session. As they grow to know each other, so does their affection and both must deal with overcoming their hurt pasts and decide if unexpected love is worth the risk. ©2022 LJ Rae