Our Dearest Pains
Layla's career has been stagnant since she returned to America. When her friend came with a project unlike any other, she hoped that will be her big break.
The assignment?
An expose on Lucas Asher, a billionaire tycoon that everyone is talking about. The goal is to uncover something unseemly about his background and ruin his reputation. She feels bad about it, but it is the only price for success and she decides to pay it. Besides, the public deserves the truth, right?
When Layla poses as a heiress of a conglomerate and manages to get some time with Asher, she finds that he is charming and considerate. He's nothing like she expected. The more time she spends with him, the more her feelings grow until she realizes she is unable to complete her assignment.
What will happen when a secret from the past zooms into the present and Layla has to stay away because if he ever found out about her true background, her budding relationship would be doomed?
Can the present be redeemed or the past will destroy it?
Will Layla follow her heart or a deadly mission assigned to her?