Emily Carter is brilliant, focused, and fiercely independent—her only rule? Never fall for a coworker.Jake Lawson is charming, bold, and exactly the kind of distraction she doesn’t need. But when they’re forced to collaborate on the company’s biggest campaign yet, sparks start flying faster than ideas on a deadline.What begins as rivalry slowly morphs into something deeper, messier, and more dangerous than either expected. Office rumors, exes, secrets, and career-threatening choices begin to pull them apart just as their hearts start to align.But can love survive the chaos of ambition, trust, and past wounds?Colliding Hearts is a slow-burn, emotional rollercoaster of passion, betrayal, healing, and a love worth fighting for—ending in the kind of happily ever after that feels earned.

Seventeen-year-old Maya Eniola has grown up in a house where silence is survival. Her father is cold and strict, her mother emotionally distant, and her older brother—her only friend—ran away three years ago without a word.Now, Maya is invisible. Just a girl who keeps her head down and journals in secret. But when a school project forces her to partner with Ayo, a bold and outspoken classmate, she starts to break open.Ayo notices her silence—and sees the pain she hides behind her quiet smile. Slowly, Maya begins to write her real story, not just in her journal, but out loud. And with every word, she starts to unlock the courage to face her past, ask hard questions, and speak truths that were buried deep for too long.But when her brother suddenly returns—with secrets of his own—Maya must decide if she’ll keep living in the silence of others…Or finally raise her voice.

Raised in Silence is a raw, emotional journey through the hidden battles of youth—where loud smiles mask quiet pain and unspoken truths shape futures.Told through the eyes of a teenager forced to grow in the shadows, this powerful story uncovers what it means to survive in a world that never asked what you needed—only expected you to endure.Every chapter is a step deeper into the silent war between the person you are and the one you’re told to be. But in the stillness, something beautiful rises: the voice you were never allowed to use. The strength you didn’t know you had. The courage to finally be seen.This is more than a book. It’s a mirror for anyone who’s ever felt unheard, unloved, or unseen—and a reminder that even in silence, you are never alone.