Falling for Forbidden

love. Born into a family of intellect and kindness, she had spent her childhood in the comf

a man of principles, someone who believed in fairness, in knowledge, in giving everyone a chance, regardless of wealth or status. His

d, played the piano, and filled their home with music and color. Amara had inherited her mother's love f

y, untouched by the darkness tha

erything

came witho

t had never left her. Her mother, in her anguish, was never the same again. The woman who had once danced in the rain with her daug

erable, forced to fend for herself

when the worl

had once known-everything was stripped away from her. The people who had once pretended to care about her father turned their

he only person who truly

feeling the crushing weight of her loneliness. But her grandmother, with her gentle hands and warm voice, comforted her. She told Amara stories of her fa

food. The people in the village were kind but distant, wary of the girl who had come from tragedy. She could feel their pity, their curiosity, but she chose to ignore it. She focused on

ragile happines

. She was left alone once more, with no one to turn to. She stood by the grave, silent and numb, a

t little she had and left for the ci

cracked, the ceiling leaked when it rained, and the air smelled of dampness and

o at a rundown bar when they would let her. Every coin she earned was carefully saved, every meal stret

had clawed her wa

he shadow of her

r Ald

se power stretched far beyond the wal

man who had 'saved' the university from financial ruin. But b

d the same halls, shared the same ambitions, built dreams togethe

of education, but as a kingdom to be conquered. He had approached Daniel with plans to privatiz

, he had pai

d, and rumors were spread. Slowly, Daniel found himself being pushed into a corner, his reputation tarnished

had been the first to offer condolences. The first to

ll been

es were set on the last rema

n she would be a problem. But problems had solutions. And he ha

t she remained trapped in a cycle of poverty and struggle. Every job she found mysteriously disappeared. Every opp

ter all. And he would not make th

was walking i

was w