Marina's City

By Alexander Hahn

One night changed everything. One man holds the key.

Marina Shevchenko was a celebrated diver-until a single night on a deserted road shattered her life. A hit-and-run accident leaves her paralyzed, her career over, and her world reduced to the four walls of her Chicago high-rise. Consumed by the search for the driver who fled, she refuses to let go of the past.

Then she meets Alvin. He's her new neighbor-quiet, attentive, unexpectedly kind. In the wreckage of her life, he becomes an anchor, offering the one thing she thought she'd lost: hope. A fragile connection grows between them, intimate and real.

But Marina doesn't know that Alvin carries a secret that could destroy everything. He was behind the wheel that night. Driven by guilt and a desperate, bewildering fascination, he has entered her life from the shadows. Now he must choose: confess the truth and lose her forever-or protect the lie that has become his only redemption.

A gripping story of guilt, forgiveness, and the impossible question of whether love can survive the worst kind of betrayal.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0HG8HJPHP
• ISBN13: 9798194460373
• Release Date: August 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"