In The Eyes of Destiny, we meet Jasiah, a privileged young man from the suburbs, and Destiny, a toughyoung lady from the inner city, as they navigate through life at the turn of the century in Washington,D. C.

Their unexpected connection sets the stage for a heartfelt journey. Jasiah, from a wealthy suburbanfamily, is drawn to Destiny’s strength and spirit despite her drastically different upbringing.

Together,they face challenges both at home and on the dangerous city streets, while trying to plan for the future. The story unfolds against the contrast of Jasiah's comfortable life and Destiny's struggles to change thenarrative for her family.

As the teens try to make their relationship work, they confront harshrealities within their families that makes their lives intertwined in ways they never expected. The Eyes of Destiny explores the power of influence, as both Destiny and Jasiah have an awakening by theexperiences they share.

S. Roach Seymour skillfully tells a tale of identity, love, and the strength we findwithin ourselves.

This heartwarming story is a journey through the ups and downs of growing up, wherelove becomes a force to reckon with against the odds of society and family expectations. .