Journeys of the Heart: Book 1
by D Lovell
Love painted outside the lines
Brushstrokes of Love by D Lovell
Elle has a life that looks perfect on paper: a coveted job in New York City, a beautiful apartment, and a clear path laid out by her parents. But beneath the surface, she's searching for a purpose that feels like her own. When she crosses paths with Callum, a Scottish artist running from a past he can't outpaint, their connection is a collision of two worlds that were never meant to meet.
As Elle grapples with her family's expectations and Callum fights to prove his past doesn't define him, they find themselves drawn into a love that is both electric and chaotic. It's a story of messy choices, unexpected detours, and the brave, imperfect art of finding yourself.
This is the very first story I ever wrote. It's unedited, unpolished, and full of heart—a raw testament to the writer I was and the writer I was becoming.
Welcome to the start of it all.
D Lovell is a former program manager turned writer from Indianapolis, Indiana.
After years of organizing various projects and programs, D Lovell finally decided to organize her own thoughts into stories. The Life I Didn't Live is her debut novella—a heartfelt exploration of finding your voice when you've spent a lifetime feeling invisible. When she's not writing, she's tending to her lovable Great Dane pup Lennox and enjoying time with family and friends.
Nell Lynch has it all figured out—until she doesn't
