When In Rome Novels & Stories

The world is filled with hypocrites—yes, hypocrites. And I am one of them, a traitor to the heart that once held me dear. What am I to do when the one who is not mine, Is the only one I long to call my own? - Emily Grace Mitchel Emily Grace Mitchel, seorang gadis yang akan menginjak semester akhir di California Institute of the Arts. Awalnya hidupnya benar-benar indah saat bertemu dengan kekasih pujaan hatinya, Liam Harris si pewaris tahta Celestial Groups. Namun, segalanya berputar 180 derajat saat ia bertemu Lucas, sepupu Liam yang notabenenya adalah playboy nomor 1 dari Harris Family. Hidupnya, sikapnya bahkan hatinya! Sial, Lucas mengacaukan segalanya!

"You know, love is when both of your heart and your mind tell the same thing" kata-kata itu mengusik pikiran seorang dokter bedah muda, Jonathan Carrington Lee saat seseorang mengatakan padanya untuk jujur tentang perasaannya. Bukan tunangannya, bukan sahabat baiknya, melainkan seorang Kiara Lee yang menatapnya dengan kedua sudut mata pilu yang menggores hati. Saat itu Nathan tahu, hati dan pikirannya hanya mengucapkan satu nama yang sama— satu nama terlarang yang terus ia ingkari ribuan kali, nama yang selalu ia ucapkan sejak 33 tahun lalu hingga detik itu juga. Kiarathalea Carrington Lee.

Daniel and Stefany had been friends since childhood. They seemed inseparable, always spending time together, playing and having fun to create beautiful memories that they would remember in their adulthood. Especially when Christmas arrived, Daniel and Stefany always made appointments to meet at an old church in the village to spend Christmas Eve together by playing snowball fights, lighting fireworks and creating snowmen. As teenagers, they became more intimate and the seeds of romance began to emerge between them. However, because they were comfortable with a very close friendship. It made Daniel and Stefany deliberately keep their feelings of affection in their respective hearts. Until one day Daniel plucked up the courage to express his love for Stefany. But unfortunately the girl's family had moved to the city, and left the village where they had been living. Years passed, Daniel kept waiting for Stefany to return to the village. He always waited for the girl to come and meet him in front of the gate of a church every Christmas. But Stefany never came. What is Daniel's fate next? Will the man be able to forget his childhood love? Where has Stefany been all this time? Will they meet again? Curious about the continuation? Come on ... please read!