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A Woman Without a Mask

At 28, Clara Hayes has mastered the art of wearing masks. To her colleagues, she’s the perpetually cheerful graphic designer who never misses a deadline. To her overbearing mother, she’s the dutiful daughter hiding her anxiety behind polished smiles. To the world, she’s a woman who “has it all together”—except she’s crumbling inside. Clara’s life unravels during a corporate presentation where a panic attack strips her façade raw. Humiliated and exhausted, she flees to a quiet coastal town, renting a cottage owned by an eccentric, free-spirited potter named Marisol. There, Clara stumbles upon a dusty journal in the attic, its pages filled with haunting sketches and anonymous confessions from a woman who once lived there decades earlier. The entries mirror Clara’s own suffocating duality: “I paint myself in colors the world approves of, but my soul is a grayscale.” As Clara tentatively befriends Marisol and a reclusive widower, Eli, who runs the town’s crumbling bookstore, she begins confronting the lies she’s told herself for years. Through their unconventional guidance—and the journal’s cryptic wisdom—she starts shedding her masks one by one. But vulnerability comes at a cost: her corporate career teeters, her mother’s disapproval intensifies, and a buried trauma from her teenage years resurfaces, threatening to drown her newfound courage. When Clara’s raw, unfiltered artwork—created in secret—goes viral, she faces a choice: return to the safety of her old illusions or step into the terrifying freedom of living unapologetically. But the journal hides a final secret, linking Clara’s journey to the cottage’s mysterious past, forcing her to question whether true authenticity is a rebellion… or a homecoming.
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Master Ryder's Pet

In a kingdom ruled by the iron-fisted King Ryder, a young orphaned woman named Aria in a bold act of defiance, confronts the king's men as they brutalize an elderly man for failing to pay his taxes. Her fearless intervention sparks a chain reaction of events that ultimately leads her to the palace, where she is brought before the king himself. Refusing to be intimidated, Aria stands tall and unwavering, challenging the king's authority and sparking a mixture of irritation and intrigue within him. The king, taken aback by her audacity, decides to release her, but he cannot shake off the feeling that he has encountered someone remarkable.No one has ever dared to question his authority, and Aria's courage has piqued his interest. Intrigued by her courage and conviction, the king becomes obsessed with teaching Aria a lesson, determined to assert his dominance and show her the true meaning of power. He orders his subordinates to bring her to the palace, intending to break her spirit and tame her rebellious nature. Aria would later discover that she challenged the wrong king as he proves not to be an ordinary man but something bigger from the darkness. Aria, despite her initial hatred for the king, begins to see beyond his arrogant facade and is captivated by his charismatic presence and authoritative nature. As they engage in a battle of wits, Aria finds herself torn between her desire for justice and her growing attraction to the king. Will King Ryder, known for his playboy ways, return Aria's feelings, or will his need for control and power tear them apart? Can Aria reconcile her desire for justice with her growing love for the king, or will their differences prove insurmountable?
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