D.k khashama

lost in your mind by D.K khashama

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Amara Bello is a determined scholarship student from Lagos who’s built walls around her heart. Raised with little but big ambition, she refuses to let a privileged rich boy derail her future. Adrian Okoye is the heir to one of Lagos’s top architecture families — charming, confident, and used to a life where every door opens for him. Their first meeting is chaos. On a rainy afternoon, Amara crashes into Adrian while rushing to her scholarship interview, scattering her textbooks across wet pavement. He laughs instead of getting angry. Amara sees an arrogant heir with a crooked smile. Adrian sees her fire and refusal to be impressed by his wealth. They part ways, certain it’s a one-time encounter. They meet again at Crestview University. Adrian remembers her, and sharp banter turns into secret late-night talks at Tobi’s mama’s food stall. Tobi, Amara’s loyal best friend, brings humor and relentless matchmaking to keep them close. Adrian falls for Amara’s resilience. Amara falls for the man beneath the designer clothes — the one who gives her his jacket in the rain without hesitation. But their bond faces constant opposition. Adrian’s family believes Amara is beneath their status. Amara’s father distrusts Adrian’s intentions. Bianca, Adrian’s manipulative ex, spreads a fake cheating rumor that shatters their trust. When Adrian’s father threatens to revoke Amara’s scholarship unless she leaves him, Amara chooses to walk away rather than ruin his future. She leaves Lagos for two years, believing he chose family over her. Two years later, Amara returns as a rising architect whose design wins a major expo. Adrian is there too, having built his own firm but never moving on from her. Old anger resurfaces, but so does the chemistry. When Adrian’s grandmother, Grandma Rose, exposes Bianca’s lie with undeniable proof, the truth comes out. The final test comes when a business rival sabotages Adrian’s company and Amara’s first major project nearly collapses. Adrian publicly defies his family and declares his love for Amara, risking his inheritance and reputation to stand with her. In the end, Adrian chooses Amara over legacy. They marry and build a life together. In the epilogue, their daughter asks how they fell in love. Adrian answers, _“I got lost in your mother’s mind… and never found my way out.”_how many words are here

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