love Beyond The Hedge

Let's start with a brief setup of my romance and mystery novel:

*Title:* "Love Beyond the Hedge"

*Setting:* Modern-day suburban town, with quiet streets and picturesque homes.

*Protagonists:*

1. *Hazel*: A successful event planner in her late 20s, living a organized life, but feeling unfulfilled and lonely.
2. *Nichols*: A reclusive novelist in his mid-30s, hiding from his past and struggling with writer's block.

*Story Idea:*

Hazel and Nichols have been neighbors for years, but their paths have never crossed until a mysterious incident brings them together. As they start to talk, they realize they have more in common than they thought. Hazel is drawn to Nichols' brooding nature, while Nichols is captivated by Hazel's warmth and energy.

As they grow closer, they begin to unravel a mystery surrounding their neighborhood. Strange occurrences and unexplained events lead them on a thrilling adventure, testing their trust and feelings for themselves.