"Against all odds, their love ignited like wildfire, defying every rule. Embrace the allure of forbidden passion. Dare to love fearlessly."
Julia Everdean and Evelynn Anderson are two young women who find themselves navigating the complexities of a long distance relationship. Despite the miles between them, their bond grows stronger as they share their dreams, challenges and hopes for the future.
However, their relationship is far from simple. Julia comes form a toxic household where her family disapproves of her love for another women, creating an additional layer of emotional strain. Evelynn, on the other hand, faces her own set of difficulties, trying to offer support from afar while dealing with her own insecurities and fears.
The distance between them, while a source of longing, also becomes a symbol of the obstacles they must overcome together. As they struggle to valence their love with harsh realities of their separate lives, both Julia and Evelynn face moments of doubt, but their commitment to each other keeps them pushing forwards.
Through their journey, they learn valuable lessons about resilience, self-acceptance, and the power of love in the face of adversity. This book explores themes of family, identity, and the personal strength required to stay true to one self and to a partner, no matter the challenges life presents.
She gazed into her dark brown eyes with lust and pain. A rose as red as her tainted lips she'd put behind her ear, still holding it there, never wanting to let go.
She put her forehead against hers as she whispered "You're just like a rose, beautiful but when you come too close you sting, not wanting others to see the pain behind your beauty. But you know what, I'm not scared, I won't give up on you no matter how much you make me bleed."
She looked deep in thought, biting her lip and raising one of her eyebrows, and finally, she pressed her tainted lips against hers, letting their lips collide. They knew, that now, they would forever crave each others touch, they were in too deep. They'd fallen too hard.
Never did they expect that their story wouldn't end there, and that years later they would be telling this exact story to none other than their own kids.
Started: 11th September 2019
Finished: 20th June 2021