EVERYTHING WE ALMOST SAID A NOVEL: THE PROPOSAL

Bys: MERLYN CUFFIE LEBARD and Merlyn Cuffie LEBARD

EVERYTHING WE ALMOST SAID

EIGHT YEARS AGO, IT ENDED IN SILENCE NOW THEY HAVE TO BUILD SOMETHING

MAYA IS A BRILLIANT ARCHITECT WHO LEARNED TO CARRY EVERYTHING SILENTLY. ELI MURSH IS THE DEVELOPMENT PARTNER WHO WANTS PROPOSE ON A FIRE ESCAPE WITH A SPEECH. SHE NEVER MANAGED TO FINISH
WHEN A CAREER DEFINING PROJECT HALL AND POINT FORCED THEM BACK TOGETHER, THE FOUNDATION ISN'T THE ONLY THING THAT NEED TO BE REBUILT. EVERY BLUEPRINT EVERY BUDGET MEETING. EVERY HARD CONVERSATION IS A CHANCE TO DO WHAT THEY COULDN'T AT 25 ASK DIRECTLY INSTEAD OF ASSUMING
THEN CAME THE ROOFTOP THEY ALMOST KISS THE SIX MONTHS OF THERAPY, SUPPORT GROUPS, AND ACTUALLY SIT WITH EVERYTHING INSTEAD OF RUSSION PAST IT

EVERYTHING WE ALMOST SAID IS A SLOW BURN SECOND CHANCE ROMANCE ABOUT TWO PEOPLE WHO LOVED EACH OTHER AT 25 AND HAVE TO EARN THE RIGHT TO LOVE EACH OTHER HONESTLY AT 33
I WANT THE SLOW VERSION THE REAL ONE WHERE WE HAVE BOTH ACTUALLY DONE THE WORK FIRST

UNGROWN BREAKING DAY IN FRONT OF THE WHOLE CITY ELI FINALLY FINISHES WHAT SPEECH MARIE ME NOT BECAUSE WE ARE PICKING UP WHERE WE LEFT OFF BECAUSE WE ARE. WE ARE SOMETHING BETTER NOW SOMETHING WE ACTUALLY BUILD HONESTY

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0H9KQN9X1
• ISBN13: 9798188105501
• Release Date: July 2026
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.2" x 6.0"