Kairi Setoga

Dear Readers,
          
          Every headline tells a story.
          
          But what happens when the truth behind the headline changes everything?
          
          Yoon Seo-Ah is a journalist who has spent years searching for answers. Kang Ji-Hoon is the powerful CEO of one of Korea's most influential companies. They were never supposed to trust each other. They were never supposed to stand on the same side.
          
          And they were certainly never supposed to fall in love.
          
          As buried secrets begin to surface, a decades-old conspiracy threatens to destroy careers, families, and entire empires. The closer they get to the truth, the more they realize that some people will do anything to keep the past hidden.
          
          In a world filled with power, betrayal, ambition, and sacrifice, Seo-Ah and Ji-Hoon must decide what matters most: the truth they have fought so hard to uncover or the feelings they can no longer ignore.
          
          
          The Man Behind the Headlines  is a story about love, loss, second chances, and the courage to stand for the truth even when everything is at stake.
          
          If you enjoy slow-burn romance, emotional journeys, powerful characters, corporate drama, hidden secrets, and unforgettable love stories, I hope you'll join Seo-Ah and Ji-Hoon on their journey.
          
          Because sometimes the biggest story isn't the one written in the newspaper.
          
          Sometimes it's the one written in the heart.
          
          Thank you for opening this book.
          
          I hope these characters find a place in your heart just as they found one in mine.
          
          Happy reading. 
          
          With Love, 
          Kairi Setoga

 Dear Readers, 
          
          I am incredibly excited to finally share  The Last Dance of Siam with you.
          
          This story has a very special place in my heart. It is a tale of friendship, promises, longing, and a love that grows quietly through the passing of years. Set against the beauty of historical Siam, it is a story filled with lotus blossoms, royal traditions, music, sacrifice, and the enduring hope that some bonds can survive even the longest separation.
          
          If you enjoy slow-burn romance, emotional journeys, heartfelt friendships, and stories where love is expressed through words left unsaid, I hope  The Last Dance of Siam will find a place in your heart.
          
          But before you begin, let me ask you one question:
          
          What if the person who held your heart for years never knew it belonged to them?
          
          In the heart of old Siam, beneath a lotus tree and beside a quiet river, a promise is made. A promise that survives distance. A promise carried through countless letters. A promise that neither time nor fate can easily break.
          
          As childhood fades into adulthood, hidden feelings begin to grow between ink-stained pages and unspoken words. Memories linger, friendships are tested, and the truth hidden between the lines threatens to change everything they thought they knew.
          
          Some letters are never meant to be forgotten.
          
          Some promises are never meant to be broken.
          
          And some loves wait a lifetime to be seen.
          
          Will fate bring them together... or has it already chosen a different ending?
          
          Thank you for giving my characters a chance to tell their story. I laughed, cried, and dreamed alongside them while writing this book, and now I am honored to place their journey into your hands.
          
          May the river remember their promise.
          
          May the lotus flowers guide you home.
          
          With love,
          
          Kairi Setoga 
          
          Author of The Last Dance of Siam ✨

Dear lovely Readers,
          
          What if the person you were never supposed to love became the one you could never let go?
          
          The Wife He Never Wanted is a story about choices, sacrifice, heartbreak, and a love that was never meant to be real.
          
          It begins with a contract.
          
          A marriage built on necessity.
          
          A billionaire heir trying to save his company.
          
          A woman trying to save her family.
          
          No promises.
          No forever.
          No love.
          
          At least, that was the plan.
          
          But some people enter your life quietly and change everything.
          
          Through Sydney, Singapore, New York, and beyond, James Alejandro Villanueva and Yuna Mori will discover that the most dangerous thing about a contract isn’t signing it.
          
          It’s forgetting where the act ends and where your heart begins.
          
          There will be laughter.
          There will be heartbreak.
          There will be moments that make you want to scream at the characters.
          And there will be moments that make you fall in love with them.
          
          But most importantly, this is a story about finding your way back to the person who feels like home—even when the world keeps trying to pull you apart.
          
          And trust me…
          
          The contract is only the beginning.
          
          Welcome to The Wife He Never Wanted.
          
          Love,
          Kairi Setoga 

Announcement to my lovely readers 
          Here is a new book for you. 
          
          ✨Where the Ocean Meets the Stars ✨  is more than just a love story.
          
          It’s a journey through an entire lifetime — through first meetings, difficult seasons, family chaos, quiet moments, heartbreak, healing, and the kind of love that never fades, even after decades.
          
          Kajol and Sung-ho stayed with me through every chapter, from a tiny apartment full of impossible dreams to a home overflowing with children, grandchildren, laughter, memories, and a love that kept growing stronger with time.
          
          Some stories are about falling in love.
          
          But Where the Ocean Meets the Stars is about staying in love through every season of life.
          
          It’s about:
          ♡ emotional slow-burn romance
          ♡ family-centered storytelling
          ♡ comfort reads that make you cry and heal at the same time
          ♡ cozy moments mixed with heartbreaking beauty
          ♡ generational love stories that stay with you forever
          
          This story was written for everyone who believes that love is not only found once — but chosen again and again.
          
          Because in the end, this book was never only about romance.
          
          It was about home.
          About growing older together.
          About the people who become your safe place.
          And about the kind of love that never really leaves.
          
          ✨Welcome to the world of Where the Ocean Meets the Stars. ✨

✨ Announcement to My Lovely Readers ✨
          
          I’m so happy to share that I have officially upgraded and revised my past stories The Journey into Your Heart and When Love Found Us Again ! 
          
          Both stories have been improved with better writing, deeper emotions, stronger character development, and even more beautiful romantic moments for you to enjoy.
          
          I wanted to make these stories even more special and give them the love they truly deserve. If you have already read them before, I would love for you to revisit them and experience the new version. And if you are new to my stories—this is the perfect time to start! ✨
          
          Thank you for always supporting me, reading my stories, and being part of this journey with me. Your love means everything to me.
          
          I hope these stories can still make your heart race, give you butterflies, and become your little escape after a long day.
          
          With love,
          Kairi Setoga 

Hello, my dear readers 
          
          I have an announcement to make. 
          After what nearly felt like twenty-two years later, I have finally finished my next Story. 
          
          The Story is called: TAKE THE NEXT STEP.
          
          This story is about two young students who study at a private university in Singapore, Sakura is originally form Japan and Takumi is from Singapore. They come from wealthy and well-known families. And their parents are busniesspartners. What if Sakura and Takumi fell in love but their parents have already engaged her to his best friend Ito.
          
          What will happen to them?
          
          After five years, they meet again, Can they forget about each other? 
          
          Ps: Right now, I am writing another story. 
          
          I hope that I can show you the first Chapter soon, 
          Stay tuned. 
          Don't miss it. 
          
          In the meantime, you can read one of my other Stories: 
          
          When she finally became mine: 
          
          The story takes place in Korea and is about two Idols who fall in love. However, in their relationship, they have many obstacles. Will they manage to overcome these, or what will happen to them? 
          
          And the other  Story is called: 
          Take the next Step. 
          This story is about two young students who study at a private university in Singapore, Sakura is originally form Japan and Takumi is from Singapore. They come from wealthy and well-known families. And their parents are busniesspartners. What if Sakura and Takumi fell in love but their parents have already engaged her to his best friend Ito.
          
          What will happen to them?
          
          After five years, they meet again, Can they forget about each other? 
          
          
          If you are curious about what will happen too the protagonist in my Stories. 
          
          You can read them to find out. 
          
          I hope you like them. 
          
          Have fun reading them. 
          
          Love Kairi Setoga.

I entered my Story When she finally became mine in the Wattys 2022. 
          
          Wish me luck

I entered my Story When she finally became mine in the Wattys 2021. 
          
          Wish me luck

Check out my story When she finally became mine. It is a beautiful story about friendship, love, challenges, and life. 
          
          Will they fight against all odds to be together? 
           Or Will they stay as friends in the end? 
          
          
          I hope you like this story. 
          
          
          P.S: I have a surprise for you soon.