Zac & Fatima Fell In Love At First Sight.

Zac thought a romantic trip with his girlfriend Karen would be just what they needed. But he didn't know she had another plan-one that involved collecting on his life insurance policy. When the plan goes wrong and Zac disappears into the wilderness, presumed dead, Karen returns home to spin the story of a tragic accident. But Zac isn't dead. He's found-battered, bruised, and without a memory-by Fatima, a fiercely independent woman who stumbles across him during her morning run on a quiet trail near her home. With no ID, no family coming forward, and no one in the state recognizing him, Fatima makes a bold decision: he'll stay with her until he remembers who he is. As days turn into weeks, a quiet love begins to grow between them. But when Zac's past comes crashing back, they'll both be forced to face the truth: Was what they had real, or just borrowed time?

When New York contractor Zac Taylor finally takes a break to celebrate the launch of his construction company, a guys' cruise to the Bahamas seems like the perfect reset-no deadlines, no stress, no strings. Atlanta attorney Fatima Wilson is on the same ship, toasting her hard-won bar exam victory with her girls and vowing to keep her heart off-limits. One late-night club, one unforgettable dance, and two sparks that burn hotter than the ocean sun-and then they part without exchanging numbers. A year later, fate spins the block. Zac relocates to Atlanta to expand his business and runs straight into the woman he couldn't forget. Fatima is thriving in the courtroom but still searching for a peace she's never had in love. Their chemistry is instant, but real life is louder than rooftop vibes: ex-situationships resurface, family expectations close in, and career ambitions threaten to pull them in opposite directions. Can two people who have mastered survival learn to trust a love that feels like home-slow, steady, and undeniably real? Cruising to Love is a slow-burn, grown-folk romance about building foundations that last, choosing peace over chaos, and discovering that sometimes the softest love hits the hardest.

Fatima Wilson, a driven investment banker in Manhattan, meticulously orchestrates her life with an unwavering focus on her career. Balancing her demanding job with a relationship with Dr. Marcus Scott, a committed general surgeon, proves challenging as their hectic schedules often collide. One fateful evening, while waiting for Marcus at an upscale restaurant, Fatima's plans falter when he fails to arrive. Instead, she crosses paths with Zac Taylor, a charismatic restaurateur whose charm and intriguing stories offer her a refreshing escape from her routine. This chance meeting sparks a series of events that compel Fatima to reevaluate her priorities, leading her on a journey that challenges her professional ambitions and opens her heart to unexpected possibilities.

Zac's life is turned upside down when he's released from prison after being wrongly accused. As he tries to rebuild his life, he's faced with the challenges of reconnecting with his past and starting a new future with the woman he loves. But just as things start to fall into place, Zac discovers a shocking truth that changes everything. Secrets, lies, and surprising revelations threaten to upend his world once again. Can Zac and Fatima find a way to overcome the obstacles in their path and find happiness, or will the truth destroy everything he holds dear?"

Zac and Fatima are a young millennial Couple who is happily married to the outside World while privately struggling within their Relationship. They have a four year old daughter Zoe, and Zac currently wants another baby. Zac plays in the NBA while Fatima is currently Trying to get back into school.

A true love story. College sweethearts to loving husband and wife. The beautiful cover is by the one and only @Bodhidesignz.

Fatima just found out about Zacs 3 year old son. After moving in together, their fairytale romance becomes a whirlwind of life.

Zac knows what it means to be broken. Love burned him once, and he swore he'd never let it happen again. Hardened by betrayal and a past he doesn't talk about, Zac keeps his heart locked away-safe, untouched. Fatima thought she had love all figured out-until it shattered in her face. Now, she moves with caution, focused on her career, her peace, and never letting another man play her for a fool. Neither of them are looking for love. But when their worlds collide, sparks fly and walls start to crumble. What begins as a slow connection quickly turns into something deeper-something neither of them expected. But old wounds leave scars, and falling for someone new means facing the pain of the past. In a world full of trust issues, broken hearts, and second chances-can Zac and Fatima risk it all to find something real?

In the soft glow of Atlanta's Inman Park, Fatima and Zac build a quiet kind of love-rooted deep in everyday moments, fierce loyalty, and gentle truths. Between shrimp and grits, bedtime stories, and whispered dreams of the future, they discover that real love isn't loud or flashy-it's the steady heartbeat beneath the chaos, the home you carry in your soul. Rooted in Love is a tender story about family, resilience, and finding strength in softness.