This book is the result of a journey where we pushed the limits of our imagination and built worlds with words. Through the project “Hayalden Kelimelere: İngilizce Hikaye Yazma”, we not only improved our writing skills but also discovered our inner voice. We would like to express our heartfelt thanks to our inspiring teachers Murat Han DÜBÜŞ and Rüstem OKYAY, who guided us, encouraged us, and stood by us every step of the way. Within these pages lie not just stories, but also our dreams, emotions, and dedication.

Narrated by 

Edizcan GÖNÜL

        A brave father cares deeply about his children’s future and comes up with an idea. This idea makes sense, but he can’t tell his children that no company is interested in it. He lives in fear and anxiety. One day, he and his middle son, Robert Hope, go to another job meeting. They meet with businessmen in a nice café, but once again, they receive a hopeless answer. However, a man named Charles Hope, who was sitting nearby and overheard them, finds the idea logical and joins their table.

        They make a deal. This meeting turns Charles Hope into the financial backer of an ambitious man named David Glory. But David Glory betrays them and claims the idea as his own. Charles Hope is heartbroken when he hears this. He goes to the company to confront David, but David doesn’t let him in. Instead, he sends him an address and invites him to meet.

        When the time comes, Charles Hope goes with his children. Angry, hopeless, and deeply hurt, he tries to defend his rights. But David Glory doesn’t care. He offers money and then has Charles Hope violently beaten and left unconscious in front of his children. Charles’s older son tries to stop him, but David also has him seriously injured—Joseph Hope— on the spot. Robert Hope, sitting in the car, witnesses everything and is left in shock.

        Years later, that little boy grows up to become a successful lawyer, determined to take              revenge for his family. Robert Hope now only has one older brother and one sister. While                     making his plans, he receives help from both. In truth, their father didn’t die; Charles                           Hope was saved but became paralyzed. Robert, the youngest son, is smart and                                          clever. He spent years planning revenge with his siblings and close friends.

        David Glory has a daughter who is kind-hearted and                                                 nothing like her father. As Robert’s plan develops day by day,                                                 David’s wife, Clara Glory, who had been silent for years, also                                         becomes part of the story. Living in fear of her husband for many years,                                 Clara finally agrees to help Robert. Her anger and fear give her the strength                         to break her silence, though she is still not completely free from David’s threat. When Robert tells Linda Glory everything her father did, she begins to feel the anger and disappointment she has buried for years.

        She decides to stand with Robert to expose her father’s crimes and bring justice for his family. But Linda also has an inner struggle; even though facing her father’s crimes is painful, she chooses to walk this hard path with Robert. Together, they begin to discover the dark past David left behind and the fear Clara lived with. One day, Clara secretly meets with Robert. She tells him a secret she had kept for years: “Charles Hope wasn’t the only one David harmed.”

        Clara says, “David tried to cover everything. I was scared that if I spoke, he would harm me too. But now, I have no choice.” Her confession pushes Robert’s revenge plan forward. Clara, once silent in fear, now finds her voice and strength to speak the truth. Linda once found her mother, who had run away from home, and saw that her condition was terrible. Clara had spent years in house arrest and lost her mental health because of David.

        But now she becomes stronger each day and supports both Robert and Linda. When David hears that his wife confessed the truth, he goes crazy with rage. He hates             the idea that he will now have to face all his lies and crimes. Now he becomes even                         more dangerous—he has nothing left to lose. David is determined to destroy                                         Robert and his family. But Clara’s anger and guilty conscience,                                                     hidden for years, may change everything