Caged Hearts

Alejandro Magnus (32) was a man of intellect and power. At 32, he had built a $175 billion empire, founded on his brilliance in mathematics and astrophysics. His mind was a well-oiled machine, precise and calculating, but also a prison. Schizophrenia weighed heavily on him, a disorder he buried it beneath a veneer of cold professionalism, isolating himself from the world. Introverted by nature, Alejandro preferred solitude to social gatherings. He had never believed in love and relationships. It was a luxury for those weak enough to be vulnerable. But when Eva Grant, a quiet gardener at his estate, entered his life, she disrupted everything. There was something about her, a soft warmth, that began to penetrate the walls Alejandro had spent years building around himself. Despite his logical mind, he couldn't ignore the stirrings of something deeper. For the first time, he found himself questioning everything he'd ever believed.

Eva Grant (22) - (Artist & Gardener ) had always been an outsider. The illegitimate daughter of a billionaire who never acknowledged her existence, she grew up in neglect, with only her stepbrother offering her any love or protection. Despite his support, she still carried the weight of loneliness, always feeling like she didn't belong. The garden at the Magnus estate became her refuge. It was there that she could escape, express herself, and feel like more than just the forgotten child of a wealthy man. Eva found peace in the earth, in creating beauty with her hands. But her life changed when she crossed paths with Alejandro Magnus. Eva had always been the kind of person to care deeply for others, especially those in pain. Alejandro, despite his cold exterior, was no exception. He needed someone to care, even if he didn't realize it. Though she wasn't sure how she could reach him, Eva felt a pull to Alejandro, a desire to heal the broken parts of him, even if it meant breaking down her own self

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