Breathing Without You

By: RHM

Ava Collins has always defined herself through others - girlfriend, daughter, friend - but after six years with Liam, she feels trapped. When she asks for a year apart to explore who she is outside their relationship, she doesn't know if she's reclaiming herself or risking everything.

Over the next twelve months, Ava discovers a world she's never known. She takes solo trips, dances until dawn, and embraces pleasure on her own terms. She meets women who teach her independence: a free-spirited one-night-stand expert, a devoted single mother, and a resilient divorcee. She learns to enjoy freedom, to trust herself, and to let joy guide her choices.

Along the way, she reconnects with Daniel, a kind, playful man who respects her pace and boundaries. Their light, early-stage romance challenges Ava to explore desire without expectation. When Liam moves on and plans to propose to someone else, Ava realizes she no longer needs him to feel whole.

"Breathing Without You" is a story about womanhood, self-discovery, friendship, and the courage it takes to love yourself first - a journey toward freedom, clarity, and the life you were always meant to live.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0H24QQJHW
• ISBN13: 9798197305633
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 67 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.2" x 6.0"