Asha's 'Wish' (2023)
Asha, the main character, is a biracial woman who discovers the power of magic wishing dust.

The story follows Allisya (Sophia Albarakbah) who lives independently after her brother is killed in a tragic accident. Allisya later meets Arief (Keith Foo) and the two fall in love. Although Arief's mother does not approve of their relationship, they get married. Datin Sarimah (Anne Abdullah) begins to abuse Allisya physically and mentally while Dato' Mustapha (Tony Eusoff) treats her like his own daughter. When Dato' Mustapha reveals to Allisya that Arief was responsible for her brother's tragic accident, Allisya flees from Arief because she feels betrayed.
Asha, the main character, is a biracial woman who discovers the power of magic wishing dust.
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