After The Accident

di Emma Ray (Autore)

Ray Text, 2026

Valentina has spent years building a life that requires no one. Work keeps her busy. Independence keeps her safe. She has learned not to expect people to stay, and she has become very good at convincing herself that she does not need them to. Then one rainy night, an accident leaves her injured and hospitalized. What Valentina does not expect is Diego, the surgeon who seems to notice the smallest things about her. He remembers how she takes her coffee. He brings warm milk when she cannot sleep. He leaves lilies by her bedside. He sits in the same chair long enough for his presence to become something she quietly depends on. At first, Valentina tells herself it is simply gratitude. Then she realizes she is counting the hours until he returns. But leaving the hospital means leaving Diego behind, and for the first time, going home does not feel like safety. Her apartment is quiet. Her old routines feel strangely empty. And the woman who spent her life protecting herself from needing anyone must finally confront a frightening possibility: perhaps needing someone is not the same as losing herself. As Valentina and Diego begin to know each other beyond hospital walls, friendship slowly gives way to something deeper. But love requires her to open the door she has kept locked for years—and to believe that someone might actually choose to stay. After the Accident is a tender contemporary romance about healing, trust, emotional independence, and the courage to let another person become part of your life.

• Autore: Emma Ray
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Ray Text
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798237406993