Lady Chinoiserie

William’s cousin stands accused of murder, forcing him to search for a stunning woman who was recently involved with his relative—she could provide the alibi needed to clear his cousin’s name. However, upon arriving at her residence, he discovers she has vanished without a trace. Amid his desperate hunt, William becomes captivated by an enigmatic blonde woman who adorns herself in elegant Chinese attire. Despite the urgency of his mission, he finds himself irresistibly drawn to her, losing track of time as his obsession deepens. The more he pursues her, the more elusive she becomes, weaving a web of mystery around their fleeting encounters. His original purpose begins to blur as his fascination with the mysterious woman takes over. Days slip by, yet he refuses to abandon his search, torn between duty and desire. The streets whisper secrets, but none lead him closer to the truth—or to her. Shadows of doubt creep in, yet he presses on, unable to resist the pull of her mystique. Time becomes both his enemy and his obsession, stretching endlessly as he chases a ghost in silk and gold.