One Flight Away
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Devon and Imani are two souls running from the past, destined to meet in the most unexpected place ...the airport.
Devon, a reserved artist carrying the weight of loss, and Imani, a bold photographer reclaiming her voice after heartbreak, find themselves side-by-side on a flight to paradise.
Over the course of one week, they share laughter, tears, and moments that feel like forever. But as the vacation ends, the real journey begins navigating distance, healing, and whether love can survive when the flight lands.
One Flight Away is a soulful, song-inspired love story about finding hope, healing, and home in another person.
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