Forever Love — a novella by Nikki Cortana (book cover)
Inspirational Fiction · A Novella

Forever Love

Some loves fade. This one never does.
The Forever Love Saga · Book One
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The Story

What Forever Love Is About

On a small, sun-warmed island, a poor but loving family has nothing in the world but each other — until a single careless moment tears them apart.

Lyla adores her older brother, and he adores her right back. Then an accident on an ordinary afternoon changes everything, and Lyla is separated from the person she loves most, left to grow up carrying a grief she can never quite outrun.

Years later, she has remade herself completely: a gifted heart doctor in the city, a new name, a new life beside a man who loves her. But love, once found, is fragile. Forever Love follows Lyla through marriage and motherhood, through loss she never thought she could survive, and finally toward a reunion no one could have seen coming — asking, again and again, whether a heart can survive losing what it treasures most.

Spanning childhood and adulthood, love and loss, it is a tender, deeply emotional story about family, faith, and the bonds that time and distance can never break.

Format
A Novella
Series
The Forever Love Saga, Book One
Genre
Inspirational & Women's Fiction
Available in
Paperback & Kindle
Is It For You?

You'll Love This Book If…

A short, powerful read for anyone who has ever loved, lost, and gone on loving anyway.

You love an emotional read

Stories that make you laugh in one chapter and reach for the tissues in the next — the kind that stay with you long after the last page.

You cherish family stories

Tales of siblings, mothers and daughters, and the ties that hold a family together even across years and distance.

You want hope with your heartbreak

Clean, faith-woven fiction about grief and resilience — where even the hardest losses make room for second chances.

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Read Forever Love Today

Available now on Amazon in paperback and Kindle. A quick, unforgettable read — perfect for a quiet afternoon or your next book club.

Prefer to try before you buy? Read the opening chapter free — just below.

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Reviews from readers like you are the best way to help Forever Love find its next reader. If the story moved you, would you take a moment to share a few words? It means the world to an independent author — and it helps someone else discover Lyla's story.

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The First Chapter, Free

Meet Lyla and step onto the island where it all begins. Join the reader list and the opening chapter is yours to read right away — plus you'll be first to hear what's next in the saga.

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Good to Know

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Forever Love about?

It follows Lyla, a girl separated from her beloved brother by a childhood tragedy on a small island. She grows up to become a heart doctor with a new name and a new life, and the story carries her through love, loss, motherhood, and a reunion no one saw coming — asking whether a heart can survive losing what it treasures most.

Is Forever Love a novel or a novella?

It's a novella — a short, emotionally rich read you can finish in an afternoon. It's Book One of The Forever Love Saga.

Is it a clean, faith-based read?

Yes. Forever Love is inspirational fiction, woven through with themes of faith, family, and hope. It's written to move you deeply while staying a clean read you can share with anyone.

How long does it take to read?

As a novella, it's a quick read — most readers finish it in a single sitting, which makes it a wonderful choice for a book club or a cozy afternoon.

Where can I buy it?

Forever Love is available now on Amazon in both paperback and Kindle.

Is there more to the story?

Forever Love is Book One of The Forever Love Saga. The best way to hear about what comes next is to join the reader list — you'll get the news first.