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by Stephanie Schnering (Author)
Stephanie Cristina never planned to fall in love - especially not under circumstances that could cost her everything.
Driven, independent, and fiercely protective of her dreams, Stephanie has always followed a carefully mapped-out path. But when an unexpected connection challenges her beliefs about loyalty, ambition, and identity, she finds herself torn between the life she built and the future her heart is quietly demanding.
As secrets surface and relationships are tested, Stephanie must confront painful truths about family, trust, and the courage it takes to choose herself. What begins as a chance encounter turns into a journey of self-discovery, emotional healing, and undeniable passion.
In a world where expectations are heavy and love is complicated, Stephanie Cristina must decide:
Will she protect her heart...
Or risk everything for the kind of love that only comes once?
Perfect for readers who love:
- Emotionally intense romance
- Strong female protagonists
- Slow-burn relationships
- Family drama and heartfelt transformation
- Stories about identity, resilience, and personal growth
