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Irish Whiskey - [ON HIATUS]
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Last published Tue, Apr 1, 2025
In the glittering world of Hollywood, where ambitions collide and secrets linger, Imogen Howard, CEO of a rising cosmetics company, finds herself entangled in a dance with her past. The sudden reappearance of her ex-lover, Ernesto Iglesias, throws her carefully crafted life into disarray.
As Imogen strives to establish her company in the heart of the entertainment industry, old wounds resurface, and the echoes of a betrayal that shattered her trust reverberate. Forced into unexpected proximity, they navigate a landscape of corporate intrigue, unspoken desires, and the lingering ghosts of their shared history.
Caught between the allure of success and the vulnerability of opening old wounds, Imogen and Ernesto confront their past, unravelling a tale of love, ambition, and the delicate balance between forgiveness and self-preservation. In a city where every step is a dance and every glance hides a secret, "Irish Whiskey" explores whether some wounds can truly heal or if the past will forever cast shadows on the present.
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