prologue

Some pasts are better left ignored, especially his.

It's the 1800's, Mr Malik is a teenage business prodigy, his idea for railway transport is unparalleled in a generation of sons who follow in their fathers footsteps.

When Mr Cosbry offers him the opportunity to attend Mr Payne's annual 'Meeting of the Minds,' he agrees immediately.
Infatuated by the presence of Mr Payne, Zayn begins to feel things he's never felt before, feelings that would get him shunned by society and destroy his dreams of becoming successful.

But what is a man to do when his heart ultimately rules his mind and removes his freedom to choose.

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This is a work of fiction.
It has sexual content, swearing and mature themes.
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