
Amara had only ever dreamed of becoming a teacher. After years of sacrifice for her family, she finally earns her degree—only to find herself tutoring for one of the most powerful men in the city. Alexander Cruz is a widowed CEO with a broken family and a heart he swore would never open again.Hired to help his young daughter, Amara soon discovers that she isn’t just teaching a child—she’s helping mend the wounds of an entire household. With her warmth and resilience, she brings light back into their lives…and into Alexander’s guarded heart.But as their quiet bond blossoms into something deeper, they must face the disapproval of a society unwilling to accept them, and the fears of children still grieving their mother. Caught between love, duty, and the weight of expectations, Amara and Alexander must decide: is their love worth fighting for, or is letting go the only way to protect their hearts?
