When Love Lasts
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Abigail is a 25 years old woman, who owns a successful bakery brand in Singapore, currently st the peak of her career, nothing seems like it could bother her. Not until her parents called up to her, and told her about Zachary..
Zachary, on the other hand , is a young bachelor, currently working under his dad's retail company, ready to take over the CEO position since he has always closed every deal with the investor , but little did he know.. there should be more that he should sacrificed on behalf of taking over the company and being the CEO.
One of them is, his mum's wish. His mum wishes him to get married to her best friend's daughter. His long lost childhood friends. The very same woman who made him feel that he is blackmailed over something that definitely should be his. His dad said, he will only let him to take over his business if he agreed to marrying the woman his mom's suggested him to.
But , he object. He has a girlfriend, Kara Larston. His highschool sweetheart and has been together for over 5 years. He could not and would not want to let Kara to leave him. But he also need to take over the company. Therefore, he agreed to fulfill his mum's wish. He could not object her wish, due to her health's condition. His mom has cancer, and her last and only wish is for Zach to get married to Abigail. Cause his mom believe Zach will be in the right hand if he did so.
Instead of being faithful to his marriage.. Zach decided to make a wedding agreement.. to Abigail...
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