ForbiddenLove is the story of Jessica Alvarez, a young woman determined to take controlof her life from a father who spent who has protected her and shielded her fromthe dangerous world he inhabits. It’s about Jake Rousseau, a man who does whathe does out of loyalty; a man who isn’t ready to give his heart to anotherwoman after losig the one he thought he would spend the rest of his life with.It is about Luis Alvarez, a father intent on keeping his daughter safe at allcosts - even if she hates him for it. It is the story of a man willing to doanything it takes to wrest a small town from the clutches of organized crime.
In thismodern play on William Shakespeare’s Romeo& Juliet, one young woman will be forced into a tug of war between theman she loves, the father who wants to protect her, and the man who will doanything - anything - to get what hewants . . . no matter the consequences. But in the end, will she succumb, muchlike her Shakesperean counterpart, to the ravages of two warring families, orwill she rise above it all in order to have the life and love she wants?
The Story Behind This Book
My inspiration comes from the world around me and the people in my life. The encouragement I have received from my loved one has culminated in this book and I will forever be grateful for the support they have given me.