Rooted Before You, (Paperback)

<p>Rooted Before You </p><p>When love stops being a rescue and starts being a choice. </p><p>Naomi Reyes has always been the strong one-the steady daughter, the </p><p>understanding friend, the woman who holds everyone else's emotions so they don 't </p><p>have to. She knows how to listen, to soothe, to stay. What she doesn 't know is how to </p><p>love without losing herself. </p><p>After years in a relationship that looks perfect from the outside but quietly empties </p><p>her from the inside, Naomi finally feels it: the hollow ache of a life built on half</p><p>truths and self-abandonment. The man she loves insists he cares. The world calls </p><p>her lucky. But her body is tired of pretending. Her heart is tired of starving. </p><p>When one painfully honest night cracks her life open, Naomi begins a different </p><p>kind of journey-not away from love, but back to herself. With the help of a fierce, </p><p>truth-telling friend, a patient therapist, and a quiet man whose presence feels more </p><p>like safety than fireworks, she starts to unlearn everything she thought love </p><p>required: shrinking, smoothing, over-giving, and calling it devotion. </p><p>In the space that follows heartbreak, Naomi discovers a new truth: </p><p>Real love doesn 't come from voids; it comes from fullness. </p><p>It doesn 't demand that you disappear. </p><p>It asks you to stand rooted in who you are-and then reach. </p><p>Rooted Before You is a tender, raw, and gripping novel about emotional </p><p>responsibility, self-worth, and the kind of love that is not a desperate need, but a </p><p>grounded, powerful force. For anyone who has ever loved from hunger, stayed too </p><p>long, or confused intensity with intimacy, Naomi' s story is a reminder: </p><p>You don 't have to choose between loving someone deeply and loving yourself </p><p>completely</p>

• Rooted Before You, (Paperback)
• Author: T.B. Coley
• ISBN: 9798295636073
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2026-02-17
• Page Count: 148