Clara Moreau has perfected the art of looking like she knows where she's going.
At thirty-four, she survives on adaptability-waitressing in rooms filled with people who mistake wealth for worth, caring for a grandmother who raised her on structure instead of softness, and avoiding the kind of permanence that has betrayed her before. She has learned to endure. Thriving has always felt theoretical.
When a mistake at a high-profile event entangles her with Chris Liang-a controlled, grieving heir navigating family expectations and unresolved secrets-Clara agrees to an arrangement meant to be temporary. Three months. Clear boundaries. No emotional complications.
It's supposed to be theatre.
But grief does not follow contracts. Neither does ambition. And in a world where reputation is currency and the past refuses to stay buried, Clara begins to realize she may not be the only one performing.
As family pressure intensifies and long-hidden truths surface, both Clara and Chris are forced to confront the stories they've told themselves about love, loyalty, and survival. Because sometimes what looks like coincidence is strategy. And sometimes the future you thought you were borrowing was never meant to be returned.
Borrowed Futures is a sharp, emotionally layered novel about identity, power, and the fragile line between being chosen and being used. It explores what survives betrayal, what remains after grief reshapes memory-and whether belonging is something you find, or something you dare to build.
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