When Hearts Collide
Chapter 42 – Full Circle
Four years flew by.
Grace graduated from the University of Cambridge with highest honors in architecture. Her final project—a sustainable community designed to provide affordable housing, schools, parks, and healthcare facilities—received national recognition.
When her name was announced during the graduation ceremony, Ethan and Sophia stood proudly in the audience.
They applauded until their hands hurt.
As Grace accepted her diploma, she searched the crowd.
Her parents smiled back with tears of pride.
After the ceremony, reporters surrounded Grace.
"Miss Cole, what inspired your award-winning design?"
Grace smiled.
"My parents."
"They taught me that architecture isn't about impressive buildings."
"It's about improving people's live
