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Some scars don’t fade easily… but love has a way of rewriting the story. 💙

Step into the emotional journey of Abby and Brandon in Loving Abby by Angelica Kate — a story of healing, resilience, and finding love when you least expect it. ✨📖

Every great love story starts with a moment. That split second where two people become aware of each other really aware. Not just seeing, but recognizing. It's in the sketch lines, it's in the colored warmth, and it's in every frame of this series.

As artists and storytellers, we know that romance isn't about the grand gestures alone. It's about the quiet intimacy. It's the way someone's hand finds yours in the dark. It's the vulnerability of being completely seen and choosing to stay anyway. It's trust masquerading as a kiss.

These illustrations capture what writers spend pages describing—that electric moment when two souls collide and decide the risk is worth the reward. The nervous energy. The certainty mixed with uncertainty. The 'what if this is forever?' feeling that lives in the space between two heartbeats.

I've watched so many romance writers craft these moments with words, and I wanted to capture them visually. Because whether you're writing contemporary romance, fantasy epics with star-crossed lovers, paranormal connections, or enemies-to-lovers arcs, it all comes down to THIS. This moment. This connection.

To every romance writer out there: Keep telling these stories. Keep reminding the world that love messy, complicated, beautiful love is worth writing about. Is worth fighting for. Is worth illustrating in a thousand different ways.

You yelped as your partner shot out of the window and flung himself onto the roof of your building.

He landed with annoying grace, leaned over the edge of the roof. “Come up!” Your Vampire Boyfriend whispered.

You rubbed your fingers on your sweaty palms. “How am I supposed to do what you do? I haven’t got the grip, nor the power, to do what you do!” You snapped back.

It also doesn’t help that all the building’s exterior was a smooth brick that you had no hope of climbing. But you kept that part to yourself.

Your Vampire had said that he had a surprise for you, and the last thing you wanted was to be nasty to him. Especially when he was trying to do something nice for you.

Your Vampire looked over his shoulder, up at the sky. “Then give me your hand.” He held his arm over the edge of the roof, fingers splayed.

Locking your hand over his wrist, you allowed him to pull you up and onto the roof. When you were stable on the rooftop, he tugged you closer, resting a hand on your waist.

He gave you a smug grin as you rolled your eyes. “If you wanted me to be close to you, you should have just asked.” You smiled.

“Yeah, but it’s not as romantic if I just ask, is it? I have to have an excuse for it.” And as if he summoned it, a shot flew into the sky, leaving a stream of orange glittering behind it. “And what perfect excuse than to watch the fireworks with you?”

The shot exploded into the shape of a star, before evaporating in a shower of green sparks and vanishing into the dark night sky.

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My romance-corporate novel will be free for a limited time starting June 22 PDT (June 23 GMT +8)!

Enemies-to-lovers. A forced engagement. High stakes and emotional tension.

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My debut romance novel, Scars Like Wings, is available as an eBook, Kindle Unlimited, and Signed Paperback!

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