Introduction to the Novel

‘I Did Something Bad’ is a captivating blend of romance and suspense, set against the beautiful backdrop of Yangon, Myanmar. Authored by Pyae Moe Thet War, this novel intricately weaves the story of Khin Haymar, a freelance journalist who embarks on an unexpected journey as she investigates the enigmatic movie star, Tyler Tun.

The Conflict Between Love and Professionalism

Khin has been granted a rare two-month opportunity to delve into Tyler’s life for an in-depth exposé. Despite her prior experience covering serious topics, such as the underground abortion clinic feature that established her credibility, this assignment presents a personal challenge. The magnetic chemistry between Khin and Tyler complicates her journalistic integrity; as they navigate the dangers presented in their investigations, their connection deepens, raising poignant questions about the ethics of relationships between journalists and their subjects.

A Modern Tale of Romance and Ethics

Pyae Moe Thet War’s narrative artfully balances the sweetness of budding romance with the gravity of journalistic ethics. Khin’s recent divorce heightens her vulnerability and the allure of Tyler’s charm becomes irresistible, especially when he steps in to save her from danger. Their story highlights the transformative power of love in the midst of professional dilemmas. As readers follow Khin’s journey, they are invited to reflect on the implications of passion in the pursuit of truth.