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Finding me: A Journey of Love and Loss

Finding me: A Journey of Love and Loss

Geepen

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Synopsis: Amelia Carter, a strong-willed, intelligent woman with big dreams, falls in love with billionaire playboy Alexander Westwood. After a whirlwind romance and promises of forever, Amelia's world is shattered when she discovers Alexander's infidelity. Amid heartbreak, betrayal, and complicated twists of fate, Amelia meets someone new-Ryan Brooks, a humble but equally charming entrepreneur. Caught in a love triangle, Amelia must decide between rekindling her old love or embracing a new one, all while navigating the challenges of trust, forgiveness, and fate

Chapter 1 The Perfect Beginning

The soft hum of jazz music filled the grand hall, mingling with the laughter of the city's elite. Crystal chandeliers cast a warm glow over the elegantly dressed crowd, but Amelia Carter felt out of place. Adjusting her borrowed dress, she clutched her champagne flute and glanced around the room. She was here for one reason only: to secure funding for her nonprofit organization. Amelia hated these kinds of events-pretentious, full of shallow conversations and hidden agendas. But tonight was different.

Tonight, she needed to charm the wealthiest people in the room, a task she didn't enjoy but couldn't avoid. Her eyes wandered across the sea of tuxedos and designer gowns, landing on a man standing by the bar. He was tall, with dark hair that looked like it belonged in a fashion magazine, and his sharp jawline could cut glass. His confidence was magnetic, and Amelia noticed several women vying for his attention. "Alexander Westwood," whispered Rachel, Amelia's best friend and partner in the nonprofit. "Billionaire, playboy, and apparently the most eligible bachelor in the city.

Stay away, Amelia. Guys like him are nothing but trouble." Amelia rolled her eyes. "Relax, Rachel. I'm not here to date anyone, least of all a billionaire." But fate had other plans. As if sensing her gaze, Alexander turned and locked eyes with Amelia. For a moment, the world seemed to fade away. His piercing blue eyes held hers, and an amused smile tugged at his lips. Before she could look away, he was walking toward her. "Miss Carter, isn't it?" His voice was deep and smooth, with a hint of mischief. Amelia's heart skipped a beat. "You know who I am?" "I make it a point to know the most intriguing person in the room," he said, offering his hand.

The air between them seemed to crackle with electricity as Amelia hesitated before shaking his hand. "Amelia Carter," she said, forcing herself to sound composed. "And you are?" "Alexander Westwood," he replied with a grin that could melt ice. "Tell me, Miss Carter, what brings someone as genuine as you to an event like this?" Amelia was taken aback. "You don't even know me." "Not yet," he said, his smile widening. "But I'd like to." For the rest of the evening, Amelia found herself drawn into Alexander's world.

He was charming, intelligent, and surprisingly genuine. By the time the night ended, she realized she had forgotten all about her mission. As she lay in bed that night, Alexander's voice echoed in her mind. She told herself it was nothing, that men like him didn't fall for women like her. But deep down, she couldn't shake the feeling that her life was about to change forever.

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