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Fashionably Fearless: Rayowa's Resolution
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Mystery & ThrillerGeneral Fiction
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Publisher: Independently Published
Pages: 280
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Rayowa Johnson does her best work in corners.
A quiet fashion designer from Abeokuta, she arrives at the Lagos National Fashion Summit with six gowns, a borrowed dream, and one goal - to finally be seen on her own terms. Senator Silas Okonji sees her first. That is the problem.
What happens behind closed doors on the eighteenth floor of Okonji Towers costs Rayowa everything - her booth, her press slot, her professional reputation, and very nearly her voice. He has done this before. He knows exactly how to make people disappear.
She could go home. She almost does.
Instead, she goes back.
That single decision pulls her into a world she never knew existed - the Veil, a covert network of survivors who have been quietly building something in the spaces his power cannot reach. A journalist sitting on five years of buried evidence. A photographer from Ibadan who brings chin-chin to five fifty-three a.m. meetings and somehow becomes one of the most reliable people in the room. And a man who has been standing beside Silas in every photograph for a decade, smiling, waiting for exactly this moment.
But fear makes dangerous men more dangerous. And the closer they get to the truth, the harder Silas fights to bury it - and everyone connected to it.
Fashionably Fearless is a story about what happens when a quiet woman stops performing her quietness. About the cost of truth and the price of silence. About fashion, friendship, family, and the specific courage of people who have already lost something and decide, anyway, to stand.
Some silences, once broken, cannot be restored.
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