Almost, Always

Deana thought moving away would help her forget Noah the boy next door, charming, popular, and the one who broke her heart on her 18th birthday. Determined to leave the past behind, she moves to the UK, chasing her dreams and finding comfort in Rayan, her supportive mentor-turned-boyfriend.But the past has a way of catching up. A chance encounter with familiar faces brings old wounds and unexpected secrets to the surface, and Rayan shows a side of himself that shakes Deana to her core. Heartbroken and scared, she makes the hardest choice of her life running away to find herself.Back home, Noah reappears, still the boy she can't forget. As old feelings resurface and emotions collide, Deana must decide whether to protect her heart or take a chance on love again. Can she heal the mistakes of the past and finally let love in, or will old scars keep her from happiness forever?