A Distant Heart

Kimaya is the first of her mother’s offspring after seven miscarriages. Her parents treat her like the miracle she is, keeping her confined to their Pali Hill mansion and, after she develops a rare form or aplastic anemia, to a laminar airflow room.Rahul Savant was thirteen when his father died in his arms after taking a bullet for Kimi’s politician father. He accepts Kimi’s father’s mentorship on the condition that he work off the charity by being a servant in his home. As Rahul and Kimi develop a unique and deep friendship, she becomes his refuge in a cruel world. When Kimi finds new hope through a life-saving procedure, she and Rahul must confront their undeniable attraction as they navigate a web of lies … and learn the real meaning of courage, loss and love.