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story description(Blurb)
She came to the city to disappear.
He stayed to become someone his family could be proud of.
In a café that closed too late and felt too honest, Amara and Jian learned that love doesn't ask quietly-it demands courage.
This is a story about choosing love when tradition says no...
and finding peace after heartbreak.
In a city full of strangers, Amara and Jian find each other quietly.
She hides a past she never names.
He carries a family name that won't let him choose freely.
What begins as soft glances, rainy nights, and unsaid words turns into a love neither of them knows how to keep. When pressure, fear, and silence pull them apart, their goodbye is messy-and unfinished.
Years later, the city gives them one more chance.
A slow-burn, emotionally charged romance about love that breaks, waits, and finds its way back.
story idea/plot
She moves to the city to disappear.
He stays in the city to prove something.
Amara Reyes, a soft-spoken, creative African girl, relocates to a loud, restless city after a heartbreak that left her afraid of loving again. She's not looking for romance-only a quiet life, late-night writing, and distance from memories.
Jian Park, a reserved but emotionally intense Chinese entrepreneur, is the golden son of a powerful family. Successful, admired, and lonely. He believes love is a distraction-until Amara walks into his café one rainy evening and orders tea like she's apologizing to it.
Their connection starts small:
shared glances
late conversations after closing hours
unspoken feelings
texts that feel too personal
But the city is not kind to love:
cultural expectations
family pressure
secrets from Amara's past
a choice Jian must make between legacy and love
When the city begins to recognize them as a pair, they must decide: 👉 Is love worth losing everything else?