THE PRICE OF US
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Zainab Daneen Tahir thought she knew what love was , until the man she gave five years of her life married someone else behind her back. Humiliated, heartbroken, and trending for all the wrong reasons, she shut the world out and rebuilt herself piece by piece.
Now, in 2024, she's ready to claim her life again. New promotion. Fresh start. No looking back. But fate has other plans. Her very first assignment throws her face-to-face with her ex... and into the path of Yusuf Adeel Ribadu.The boy she grew up hating, the man she never imagined she'd marry.
And the family she thought she knew? Built on secrets she never saw coming
Thrown into a whirlwind of lies, betrayal, and unexpected love, Daneen finds herself tangled in a story she never asked to be part of. Old wounds resurface. Old lovers return. And when revenge lurks behind familiar smiles, Daneen must decide: will she keep running from her scars, or finally face them to find her freedom?
Some truths break you. Some loves remake you.
And some fates... you never see coming.
This is a tale where the past refuses to stay buried and love isn't what it seems.
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