Haizlena

Meet John Carlton , a talented and renowned photographer whose stunning works have earned him fame but not fortune. Struggling to make ends meet, he faces the emotional turmoil of his mother's illness, with medical bills depleting whatever little money he earns. Amidst this hardship, he finds himself harboring an inexplicable disdain for the famous actress, Charlene Watson.
Unaware to John , Charlene is burdened with her own struggles, seeking solace from the intrusive eyes of fame by adopting disguises to escape her celebrity persona. One day, fate brings Charlene, concealed by a clever guise, into John 's life.
Intrigued by the beauty and emotions captured in his work, she finds herself drawn to this enigmatic photographer.
As their paths intersect, John  is captivated by the mystery surrounding this enigmatic woman, unaware of her true identity. He finds himself falling for her, swept away by her genuine spirit and the compassion she exudes, all the while oblivious that Charlene and the actress he loathes are one and the same.
As love blossoms, fate's irony thickens the plot.
Charlene's disguise becomes a double-edged sword, concealing her from the public eye but also hindering her from revealing her true self to John .
Conflicted and torn, she must decide whether to unveil her identity and risk everything she has come to cherish, or continue the charade to protect herself from the relentless scrutiny of the media.
Amidst the chaos of their intertwined destinies, John must confront his prejudices and reconcile his feelings for the woman he thought he despised.

Love Disguised

As Charlene and John meticulously combed through the building, hope of finding an unlocked door waned with each futile attempt. Charlene's anxiety surged with each failed exit. "What if we're stuck here forever?" she lamented, her voice quivering with apprehension. John, though outwardly composed, shared her concern but attempted to maintain a sense of calm. "We'll find a solution, Charlene," he asserted, his voice steady despite the rising tension. 


Yet, Charlene's mind raced with a myriad of terrifying possibilities. "We have no food, no water... How long do you think we'll be trapped here?" she pondered aloud, her pacing growing more frenzied with each passing minute. John, leaning against the wall, pulled out his phone, a glimmer of hope that it might hold a lifeline to the outside world. 


Chapter 17