This is my challenge entry using a character I made

I offer you a richly illustrated story set in a world where characters struggle against Fate, which has laid a challenging path before them.

Kara is bound by the spells of the City Witch. Yet she has two great longings, and two great tasks.

Noah is one of the hottest authors for all the wrong reasons. His novel details his sex life very vividly. Women want to throw themselves at him and now that his wife has left him, that option is possible. Harper is a recent college graduate and finds interest in Noah. She had no idea what his book was about until she started reading it. Now she wants his book to be her reality. Noah can make that happen. The two of them ignite something strong and powerful in this steamy romance novel. But someone from Noah's past comes back to change that. Can you write a book about your sex life? If you were the reader, what lengths would you go to make that your reality? Watch it happen. One book, two people, one belt.

After losing her fiancé to mysterious and untimely death, a grief-stricken woman refuses to accept a world without him. She performs a forbidden wedding ritual, binding herself halfway between life and death, and summons a psychopomp to serve as her guide. In exchange for a chance to see her beloved again in Arcadia, a serene, pastoral afterlife, she must escort wandering souls to their final rest.

"I wanted darkness to take me away. To let me drift until there was nothing left of me here."

A story of love and redemption.

After years of separation, a young woman embarks on a desperate quest to find her childhood best friend, Oliver Westley, only to confront the haunting realities of his struggles and the enduring bond that ties them together.

**Whispers of the Forgotten Realm

William Waynes is a man haunted by heartbreak. Once a passionate and devoted lover, he loses himself after Emily the woman he believed was his soulmate leaves him for someone else. Crushed and emotionally shattered, William buries his pain in meaningless sex, emotional detachment, and a reckless lifestyle. Working as a bookstore clerk in a quiet town, he hides behind a hardened exterior, refusing to feel or trust again.