âą A grungy, edgy Rockstar famous since he was 12 and a young model, innocent in her ways and just coming into her own.
âą They didnât have much in common; except for fameâŠand the inability to properly breathe.
âą While Olympiaâs father does everything to keep her cystic fibrosis under control, his healthy ways wonât give her immortality. Meanwhile, Michael has chosen to live life like a fast burning torch; since heâll be dead soon either way.
âą Will Michaelâs flamethrower ways destroy Olympia, or will her slow burning candle save him before itâs too late?
âą Olympiaâs family disapproves of the troublesome Rockstar, and his band mates dislike the innocent almost-child that is always around.
âą Their tender romance is found in breathless moments of understanding; of silent gazes and knowing looks.
âą About finding beauty even in pain; even when your partner looks their worst.
âą When Michael receives bad news, it tests their romance at new heights.
âą âUnable to Breatheâ is a story about love despite the difficulties; about the little things that bring you together even if you are worlds apart. About transcending lifestyle, religion, professions; all differences; to be with the one you love.
âą Is it truly till death do us part, or is there something after that can be shared?
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