Ascendancy
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Many years into the future after World War III had ended, humans have become accustomed to the idea of peace through allegiance and unswerving loyalty to their world leaders. Kiara Lee; a cafe owner with a humble background and proper upbringing had the perfect life she could ever wish for. What happens when one night, she stumbles upon a strange man carrying a little girl hiding in the dark alley of her apartment?
Sneak peek;
"Please help her." the strange man pleaded.
"Is she sick?" Kiara asked concern. She was about to offer them her helping hand when the man had suddenly collapsed with the sleeping child in his arms.
"Who are you?" she whispered as she stared bewildered at the two strangers before her.
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[Started Writing : 3rd August, 2023] "For fuck sake, leave me alone." I screamed out as tears commenced gathering in my eyes. He said nothing. He just sat there watching me lose my temper. "Answer me." I growled shooting daggers on his way with my eyes. "Be my girlfriend. You will get everything you lost." "I don't want to be." "You have no choice." Anastasia wants nothing but to get out of the hell hole called 'her life'. They say study hard and then you can earn money and have a good life. But despite having a degree in hands she was still jobless. When life was giving her bitter test then when a devil showed up at the door of her heart, dressed like an angel. The devil wants nothing but a favour from her while promising her everything she wants. Morally grey. That's the definition to construe Alex Vesper. Strict, rude, emotionless, focused and evil. He wants nothing but revenge from a certain someone who might have scratched his ego a little bit. And at that time Anastasia was the best option for him.
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