When Asure, who suffers from mental illness, meets Ahmad, a bond forms that will change the both of their lives.
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Fearful, jaded, and cold, are a few words that describe Asure Baptiste. An early 30's millennial who fights mental illness daily. One day, she meets Ahmad Jackson, a new employee at her job and begin on a new journey to enlightenment and self-awareness. All while Asure deals with an ex-boyfriend who she just can't seem to let go.
This is a character-driven piece. The emotional rollercoaster of the characters is the focus of the story. The concept is original and needed in today’s world. The theme of mental health is universal in that many of us experience anxiety and depression. The strength of the theme and its originality is that it deals with mental health in black people. In black culture, talking about mental health and seeking help has a large stigma. The author add...
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