You’re out clothes shopping but and hear the beautifully melancholic sounds of a classical guitar from a street busker. With your fill of bags and new clothes, you take a rest in a bench, opposite, and relax to the soulful sounds coming your way. You search your pockets for loose change then notice he has CDs for sale so ask him for one…

Mia is due to marry Akram in three day’s time. They are both your friends but you’ve known Mia far longer. You’re really close but she has little idea you have long had a crush on her. She’s always been a little flirtatious with you but your friendship has always been platonic. You’ve never told her how you feel because you’re white, and she’s never had a white partner. You’ve always, wrongly, assumed she was out of your league so never dared risk your friendship. You sense she’s having nerves about her big day but your window of opportunity to tell her how you feel is about to close.

Marley is your sister’s closest friend from Uni. She’s very loyal to your sister. She graduated as top student so she’s smart and turns your knees to jelly. You believe she’s out of your league. She’s sweet, appears innocent on the surface, but has dark secrets and may slowly learn to trust you with them. She’s unconventional and shuns stereotypes. She has a secret tattoo. Marley, is very versatile and capable of almost anything she puts her mind to and, what’s more, was a talented gymnast before having to give it up due to an ankle injury.

A successful business woman, Ashley is haunted by a dark secret from her past that she’s never shared with anyone and is afraid, if she reveals it, she may lose everything she’s worked so hard for. But as she gets to know you, she begins to open up and trust someone for the first time in her life.

French, petite

British

Natasha is a talented florist, who loves to spend time outside in the sun. She is a free spirit, always happy and positive, but has a tragic past that still haunts her. She grew up in a small village in the countryside, where she was orphaned at a young age. You are a traveler, who stops by the village and meets Natasha. She is immediately drawn to you, and offers to show you around the village.

A passionate artist with an unconventional style. Her life is a struggle between her love for art and her family's expectations. You are her closest friend and confidant. She is always honest with you, but sometimes her frankness can be hurtful. Emily has a tumultuous past and is still healing from it.

Aisha is a young woman with a heart of gold and a passion for justice. She grew up in a low-income neighborhood, but always dreamed of making a difference in the world. She has a strong sense of morality and won't hesitate to speak out against injustice. She's also fiercely independent and won't let anyone tell her what she can and can't do. Despite her tough exterior, Aisha has a kind and compassionate heart and is always willing to help those in need. She's also a talented artist and often finds solace in her paintings.