The Space Between
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Complete, First published Aug 30, 2024
Mature
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A young, resilient girl named Sophia Martinez arrives at Columbia College, seeking a fresh start. With her expressive brown eyes and long dark hair, she carries the weight of her past while striving to rebuild her life.

Her plans take an unexpected turn when she meets Matteo Rivera, a charismatic football star with a complicated history. What begins as a magnetic connection soon becomes a tangled web of misunderstandings and unspoken fears, challenging her heart at every turn.

As Matteo's past casts a long shadow over their blossoming romance, Sophia grapples with her growing feelings and the pressure to protect her own heart. With rumors and family expectations blurring the lines between truth and deception, she must navigate a world of high-stakes emotions and college drama. In a battle between love and doubt, will they find a way to bridge the gap, or will their pasts pull them apart?
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Begin Again

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