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A Flame Called Asmara
Paperback
Series: African Love, Book 11
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: May 21 2025
Pages: 258
Weight: 0.77
Height: 0.54 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Flame Called Asmara
A Novel of Secrets, Strength, and Self-Possession
At 26, Asmara is a quiet force. An immigration officer by day, she lives a modest life in a two-bedroom condo, keeps a low profile, and stays out of the spotlight. What no one knows-not her colleagues, not her neighbors, not even her suitors-is that she is worth over $800 million.
Raised by wise, humble parents who taught her that true power lies in privacy, Asmara has mastered the art of living beneath the radar. Behind her calm exterior is a woman of fierce intelligence and discipline, who built her fortune through quiet investments and razor-sharp strategy-without ever changing her lifestyle.
When her father introduces her to a potential husband, a debt-free butcher from a neighboring city, Asmara agrees to explore the possibility-but on her terms. The price of peace, she believes, is a watertight prenup and a fortress of hidden assets. Love might be on the table-but trust will have to earn its place.
As her relationship deepens, Asmara finds herself at a crossroads. Can she build a future with someone who doesn't know the full truth about her? Or will the walls she's built to protect her legacy keep her from letting love in?
A Flame Called Asmara is a story of wealth without arrogance, love without surrender, and the razor-thin line between independence and isolation. In a world where everyone wants something, Asmara wants only one thing: to protect her peace-even if it costs her everything.
As the wedding day approaches, tension builds between the need for emotional connection and the instinct for self-preservation. Asmara's lawyers, the silent architects of her invisible empire, continue to tighten the layers of protection around her assets, making her virtually untouchable-even by love.
But what happens when her fiancé begins to sense there's more to her than she lets on? When his curiosity becomes quiet suspicion, and trust starts to erode under the weight of unspoken truths? Asmara must decide whether to step further into vulnerability-or retreat to the safety of silence.
Complicating matters is her ex-husband's family, who re-emerge from her past with expectations and entitlement, forcing Asmara to stand firm against emotional manipulation. In one unforgettable moment, she must choose between civility and self-respect, gracefully shutting the door on a chapter she never intends to reopen.
Yet amid the caution and calculation, an unexpected flame flickers: the possibility of a love built not on transparency, but mutual respect. A love where boundaries aren't broken-but honored. A love that asks, not what you have to give, but who you are willing to be.
A Flame Called Asmara is for readers who crave emotional intelligence, slow-burning romance, and a protagonist who values legacy over luxury. It's a story for women who don't apologize for being meticulous, strategic, or protective of their peace. A story that celebrates the quiet power of saying no-and the risk of finally saying yes.
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