𝒯𝒽ℯ 𝒢𝓁𝒾𝒹ℯ𝒹 ℋ𝒶𝓁ℴ.
Kuala Lumpur's humid, neon-lit streets serve as the backdrop for an obsessive, slow-burn tale of two women existing in entirely different worlds. Cassie is a 25-year-old florist with a shy, bubbly personality and a sleepy, melancholic expression. A true romancist, she spends her days surrounded by blooms, dreaming of a cinematic love story while her pale, translucent skin bears the marks of her daily toil.
Enter Iko, a 30-year-old multi-millionaire who hides her wealth behind a laidback, masculine facade and a nonchalant demeanor. Beneath her sharp, almond-shaped eyes and jet-black hair lies a complex, traumatized soul who has found her singular obsession in Cassie. What Cassie perceives as a series of romantic coincidences-including a daily ritual of white lilies and tulips-is actually the result of Iko's iron-willed discipline and a sophisticated network of surveillance.
In a world where every word is recorded and every move is tracked, The Gilded Halo explores the thin line between a frustrating fairy-tale romance and a beautifully constructed cage.
' A story made by a high school girl and a dream. Updates can be random! '