The past haunts

It was a sweltering night in Seoul, Korea, the city buzzing with life. For Amara, it was like a night like any other. Living with her abusive stepmom, everyday was fight. But tonight her friend Tanya, convinced her to let loose at the nearest nightclub.

"Ok" she said

The music pulsed through her veins, as she sipped a drink,trying to shake off the stress of exams and part-time jobs.That's when it happened she was drunk and everything went blurry. She remembered laughing, dancing, drinking, then nothing.

Waking up in a strange bed, disoriented, Amara panicked. Where was she ? What happened? A figure turned-a man, handsome, rich looking. "You okay ", he asked, his voice low and smooth. She scrambled out of bed, pulling the sheets around her , confused, scared. He handed her a card " if you need anything " he said.

Amara stumbled out of the luxurious penthouse , humiliated. Who was he ? She didnt know .She threw the card away determined to forget.

But the memory lingered and did the consequences.

Amara found out that she was pregnant with quadruplets. But she pushed herself to focus on her studies , top student despite the pregnancy. Professors noticed her talent, opportunities came knocking. An opportunity came , a scholarship to study design in Singapore. She grabbed it, escaping the toxic life.

The day Amara left , she felt a mix of fear and hope .She'd made it out . But as the plane took off , a nagging thought hit. What about the pregnancy? . Amara pushed it aside . She had a future to build . She would no longer live in a shabby apartment . Amara would have escaped the abusive life she faced whilst living with her stepmom back there.

Five years later, she returned , changed .With quadruplets .And a secret that could upend everything . The past was haunting her , but she was ready to face it . She had built a life , career and family. She was no longer the vulnerable girl from Seoul. . Amara took a deep breathe , ready for whatever came next .. She'd faced worse , survived worse . Come on , bring it on .

As she settled into her new life ,as the CEO of a new uprising company. Amara kept her past locked in. But Seoul was big ,secrets had a way of surfacing . James Rick , the billionare, was about to fing out who exactly who she was and what she had kept hidden ..

Amara's days were filled with board meetings , deals , kids' schedules . But nights . Nights were for her and memories . She'd glance at the quadruplets , wondering if James would ever fit in this picture. Did she want him to? Amara was'nt sure . What she was sure about , was that her kids deserved the best and she'd do anything for that.

Amara gave it a lot of thinking , but still she wasnt sure . Only because her kids complained that they were fatherless.

The clock was ticking . James was about to discover her .And Amara was not sure is she was ready .

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