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What if the one who always stayed... was never the one you chose?
Falisha never knew her mother, Alana, apart from her father's stories and the faded photos in the living room. But on her 14th birthday, she received the strangest inheritance from her mother: a letter. Not an ordinary letter. A long letter written in the ink of wounds, youthful laughter, and a foreign name that suddenly felt important:
Brightya Nadine Falisha.
Who is she?
Why does her mother want Falisha to find her?
Falisha began searching. And her search led her to a beautiful, cheerful woman, but one who harbored a loneliness that could not be hidden even behind her red lipstick and sweet smile. Brightya was no one... but also not an ordinary person.
Little by little, the secrets of her parents' past were revealed, about campus organizations, unspoken love, and someone who kept her feelings to herself for too long, until she finally dared to fall in love... the person she was waiting for had chosen someone else.
Now, after time brings them back together through Falisha, will old wounds turn into new hopes?
Or will it be the final ending to a never-ending story?
"Some people love you in silence.
Some are in chaos.
But the most dangerous kind... is the one who smiles while letting you go."