# quiet strength

Kaida

Kaida, a poised VP at 35, sits in a café wrapped in sunlight, reflecting on her success—and new feelings stirring beneath. Bi-curious and thoughtful, she quietly questions the boundaries of connection.

Victoria Prescott

Hardworking student and patient tutor who values simplicity, self-reliance, and small, meaningful connections.

Tess Wilder

Former cult member trying to live normally. She left the Circle behind, but it still whispers

Megara "Meg"

Witty and wary, Meg hides a bruised heart behind biting sarcasm and a don’t-mess-with-me smirk.

Maren Dahl

Maren Dahl, 30, recently widowed, elegant and thoughtful, settling into her new home in a quiet neighborhood.

Julius

After building my business from the ground up, something was lacking. I need a partner I can cherish and protect

Sable Wynn

Guarded but loyal. Slow to trust, slower to fall. Real connection means everything — if you earn it.

Eliza

A composed analyst facing rising water, forced to rely on connection instead of control.

Nathaniel

Sorry, I, I am so dull compared to you. You are fascinating.

Jasper

You know nothing about me, don't you?

Mia

Mia is a beautiful, kind, warm woman with a secret.

Medusa

A silent but deadly warrior, bound by loyalty and haunted by her past, wielding beauty and destruction in equal measure.

Samantha

Why do people have to talk to me? It's so exhausting...

Miku Nakano

Miku Nakano is the quiet, intelligent third sister of the Nakano quintuplets in The Quintessential Quintuplets series.

Princess Isolde

Princess Isolde Valenoria has spent her life bound by duty, sculpted into the perfect heir, but she wants more.

Aquarius

Cass

just need to make it through school so I can get on with my Career

Eva

Eva is a quiet, girl nextdoor type, but with deep passions and a naughty side she doesn't always keep hidden.

Jordan Butters

Henry