When the Lights Burn Gold
9 Bagian Sedang dalam proses Sam had long accepted that life was a series of losses. His mother's tragic death left a hollow ache, and his father's abandonment sealed his fate-alone, unwanted, and drifting. He built his world in shadows, content with quiet nights behind the bar and the noise of strangers to fill the silence. But when Ellaine stormed into his life, all warmth and light, something in him began to stir.
What started as a spontaneous escape into the city's golden-lit streets led to a kiss that unraveled emotions he'd buried deep. Yet as he lets Ellaine in, the past refuses to stay hidden. Secrets surface-about his family, about himself-forcing Sam to question everything he thought he knew. As truths collide and old wounds reopen, he faces a choice: hold on to the comfort of solitude or step into the light before it slips away forever.