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Beggars on Horseback
Beggars on Horseback by F. Tennyson Jesse
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Beggars on Horseback by F. Tennyson Jesse
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Ever since her hormonal balance occurred , Keisha experienced a rapid weight gain, and despite countless diets and workouts, nothing seemed to help. To make matters worse, her fiancé postponed their wedding and began treating her poorly. Her world shattered when she discovered that her best friend and fiancé were having an affair and plotting to take over her properties. Heartbroken and furious, she storms out, only to be pushed off a cliff in the mountains . Luckily , she is rescued by a handsome surgeon called Lucian who performs reconstruction surgery after her accident, transforming her into a stunning model. Now radiant, confident, and ready to reclaim her life, Keisha is fueled by a single mission: to seek revenge on those who caused her pain and suffering.
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In a quiet, small-town neighborhood, a young girl named Emma grew up with a mother who tirelessly held their fractured family together. Emma's father, consumed by addiction, had abandoned them years ago, leaving her mother to raise Emma and her siblings on her own. Despite the hardships, Emma's mother provided love and stability, ensuring her children flourished.As the years passed, Emma and her siblings matured, determined to confront their father's demons. They reached out, offering him a lifeline of support and understanding. Just as they began to see glimpses of recovery and reconciliation, their father, driven by his own selfish desires, threatened to unravel everything. He sought to claim what little they had, casting a dark shadow over their hard-won peace and unity.
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Frederick The Great and His Family by L. Muhlbach
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"I don' t want to marry him, Mom." The words were a whisper, a desperate plea from the master suite that was supposed to be my bridal sanctuary. My wedding was tomorrow, everything paid for, hundreds of people coming. Yet my mother, steady as ever, offered a way out: a ticket to Florence. Just hours before my dream wedding, I stumbled upon a nightmare. From my balcony, soft lights illuminated the shocking truth: my fiancé, Liam, the celebrated tech genius, was locked in a deep, familiar kiss with my stepsister, Chloe. It wasn' t just a stolen moment; it was a betrayal that shattered eight years of my life. I confronted my father, seeking solace, but he sided with Jessica, Chloe' s manipulative mother, who mocked my pain. He dismissed my feelings, accused me of hysteria, and finally, tragically, raised his hand to me in defense of his new family. The sting on my cheek burned, but it was nothing compared to the agony of knowing my own father chose them over me. Later, I discovered the true depths of Liam' s deceit. Security footage revealed him admitting I was merely a "ticket in," a stepping stone for his career, while his heart had always belonged to Chloe. He wore her picture in a locket, planning our future while loving her. The man I knew was a carefully constructed lie. The grief hardened into a cold, fierce resolve. I wouldn' t just disappear. My wedding day would still happen, but it wouldn' t be a celebration of love. It would be my stage for justice, a meticulously planned takedown. I was no longer the victim; I was the architect of their destruction, ready to pull the cornerstone from the empire Liam had built on my lies.
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For two years, Elena played the role of the perfect, submissive wife to her wealthy husband, Andrew Macdonald, quietly swallowing the daily insults of his elite circle to appease his family. But using her hidden divination skills, she tracked his GPS to a dirty nightclub terrace and caught him tightly holding a fragile, crying woman, calling Elena a disposable "Appalachian hillbilly." "The lawyers are drafting the divorce papers. Next week, she'll be out of New York for good." Hearing Andrew promise this gently to his cheating partner, Elena stepped into the dim light, only to be met with nasty mockery from his arrogant friends, while the mistress shrank back and pretended to be an innocent victim. Andrew glared at Elena with deep annoyance, aggressively demanding she stop embarrassing him in public and go back to the countryside, fully expecting her to break down, cry, and beg him to save their marriage. Two years of cooking his meals, ironing his shirts, and enduring his family's cruel abuse were nothing but a sick joke to him, completely blind to the terrifying, ancient power she actually wielded. Instead of shedding a single tear, Elena mercilessly exposed their darkest medical and financial secrets, signed the divorce papers without taking a single dime, and stepped into her new life as the untouchable master she truly was.
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For three years, Jessenia lived as the perfect, grieving fiancée of her missing billionaire boss, Harlan Schwartz, enjoying his massive trust fund and raising their son. Then, the hospital called. Harlan had been found alive. Jessenia was paralyzed with terror. Before his plane crashed, Harlan despised her. She was just a scheming assistant who got pregnant. He had thrown a massive check and an NDA at her, ordering her to disappear forever or he would destroy her life. But the doctors revealed Harlan had severe amnesia. He forgot the NDA, and he forgot his deep hatred for her. Jessenia seized the chance, using their son to convince him they were deeply in love. Harlan accepted the logical lie, but his body didn't. Every time she tried to touch him, his muscles turned to stone, physically recoiling from her in instinctual disgust. To make matters worse, Harlan brought back Kaylee, the innocent-looking island girl who saved him. "Cole never said he had a fiancée," Kaylee whispered, staring at Jessenia's massive diamond ring with calculating eyes. Kaylee quickly realized Jessenia had no legal marriage certificate and launched a vicious, silent war to usurp her position, constantly setting traps to expose Jessenia's fabricated romantic timeline. Every day is a terrifying tightrope walk. Harlan's sharp, analytical brain is already noticing the flaws in her fake photos and stories. If he remembers the truth, he won't just kick her out. He will take her son and throw her in prison for fraud. Jessenia must break his physical defenses and eliminate the island girl before her flawless circle of lies shatters completely.
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My life was always a supporting role to my brother, Caleb – a "spare part" for his childhood illness, my parents' love a finite resource entirely consumed by him. As "E," I finally felt seen, connecting deeply with Olivia after her accident-induced blindness. But my world shattered when Caleb, orchestrated by our parents, impersonated "E," stealing Olivia's trust and leading to their engagement. They humiliated me, twisting my gentle attempts at truth into jealous sabotages. The final blow came after a brutal car crash: bleeding and near death, I heard my parents and Olivia explicitly prioritize Caleb, caring only for his minor scrapes, not my life. Lying there, abandoned, a chilling clarity washed over me. This wasn't just neglect; it was active erasure. How could they be so utterly cruel? How could Olivia choose the lie so easily? In that moment, a quiet resolve ignited. Enough. This was my second chance – not to fight, but to finally cut the rotten cord. I would walk away, but not before delivering one final, devastating wedding gift that would shatter their perfect facade and set me free.
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Tears welled up in my eyes as I nodded afraid he would get upset. "Speak." "Yes, Alpha Tristan." I couldn't hold back the tears, they broke free and fell on my cheeks. "And no one should ever find out that you are my mate, absolutely no one." He growled, I backed further away from him nodding my head in approval. With no apology whatsoever, he left the room slamming the door shut. I palmed my mouth muffling my sobs, my chin hurt but it wasn't compared to my heart, my mate indirectly rejected and forced me into a life of commitment all for his pack, how cruel can he be? I was right, the worst was yet to happen, and now I was super scared for my future. Davina an orphan got sold off by her stepmother to the Alpha of the Golden Stone Pack, she was left alone but was overjoyed to meet her wolf, Davina accepts her new destiny with a heavy heart, and she returns with the unknown men to the mighty Golden Stone pack. He was angry at his brother for buying him a Luna and was disgusted by how plain and weak she was at first sight... He rejected her but fate had other plans leading her to his heart and his daughter's...
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What do you do after catching your boyfriend of five years cheating in your own bed? Charlotte Montgomery didn't cry. She packed her bags, slipped into her custom Louboutin heels, and did something reckless. One night, one stranger, one wild mistake, meant to be a goodbye. Except fate had other plans. Because that stranger? He's not only heartbreakingly gorgeous and rich, he might also be engaged to the very woman Charlotte's ex cheated on her with. Now she's spiraling, from walk-of-shame mornings to revenge fantasies to unexpected late-night calls. And just when she thinks it couldn't get worse, a pregnancy test changes everything. Trapped between the man who shattered her and the one who might ruin her again, Charlotte's world turns into a tangled mess of secrets, lust, and impossible choices. She wanted closure. She got chaos. And she's about to find out what happens when love, betrayal, and karma all hit at once.
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The Art of Disappearing by John Talbot Smith
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Lila Bennett never imagined her life would be a battleground between two powerful billionaires. After her painful divorce from Jordan Carter, the tech mogul she thought she'd build her life with, she meets Declan Moore, the charismatic and mysterious CEO of a rival company. A one-night stand leads to an unexpected pregnancy, and suddenly, Lila finds herself torn between two men, both vying for her heart-and both involved in a bitter business rivalry. When the pregnancy goes public, the internet erupts. The unborn child is now the heir to two billion-dollar companies, and someone is targeting the child's future. As the rivalry between Archer Enterprises and Moore Industries heats up, dangerous forces close in on Lila, threatening her life and the child she carries. Caught in a web of corporate greed, jealousy, and betrayal, Lila must decide whom she can trust before it's too late. But the question remains-who will protect her and the unborn heir to a fortune, and which man truly wants her heart?
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On the night of the Full Moon Banquet, I stood in my mother's white silk dress, waiting for my childhood sweetheart, Chace, to finally claim me as his mate. Instead, he stood on stage holding another woman's hand. He didn't just reject me. He humiliated me before the entire pack. "Ember is gentle," Chace announced, his eyes cold. "But a pack needs strength. She will serve Karyn. And because I am generous, she will stay on as a Breeder." A mistress. A vessel for pups he would never acknowledge. To prove his loyalty to his new Luna, Chace forced me to drink Wolfsbane wine. As I convulsed on the floor, he laughed. He even threatened to dig up my dead mother's bones and feed them to wild dogs because Karyn called her a traitor. He thought he had broken me. He didn't know the poison hadn't killed me. It had dissolved the seal on my core, waking up a bloodline thought to be extinct. I wasn't a weak Omega. I was a White Wolf. And I had one card left to play—a debt owed to my mother by the Alpha King himself. I clutched the obsidian token in my pocket and screamed into the mental void. Keith Mosley, I am calling in the debt. A dark, ancient voice answered immediately. I hear you, little wolf. What do you desire? I looked at Chace's smug face one last time. Revenge.
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Zoe Marshall thought her marriage was unbreakable. She built her life around Ethan Carter, powerful, brilliant, and untouchable. Until his betrayal shattered her so deeply that filing for divorce became her only way to breathe again. She thought leaving him would set her free. But freedom is never that simple when your ex-husband is a ruthless billionaire who turns regret into obsession. Ethan is determined to win her back, to claim what he believes is still his, no matter what it takes. Just as Zoe begins to rediscover her strength, Mason King enters her life, dangerous, wealthy, and hiding secrets darker than midnight shadows. He offers her protection and passion she never imagined. But his world is deadly, and his past is painted with blood. When an enemy obsessed with Ethan threatens Zoe's life to erase her forever, and Mason's hidden demons resurface, she finds herself trapped between two powerful men fighting for her love... or her destruction. Who will truly protect her? Who will destroy her? Because when love becomes a battlefield, only the strongest hearts survive, and Zoe is done letting anyone else decide her fate.
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My mother in law hated me so much cause I couldn't bear her son a baby eventhough my husband and I have spent six years in marriage. She desperately wants my husband to divorce me so she and my bestfriend set me up to be f*cked by a stranger. When my husband heard of this, he mocked me and divorced me. While painfully dragging my luggage out of his house, I saw my pregnant bestfriend carrying her luggage inside my husband's house. Turns out my husband has impregnated my bestfriend. I cried blood and left the city. Seven years later, I became a popular Surgeon General and now have beautiful triplets by my side. But I was deployed back to my city cause my medical skill was most needed. In a twist of fate, I got married to an handsome solider. Only after I resumed work did I find out that the soldier I just married is the five star General, leader of every military units in the country plus he was by far the wealthiest man in the country. I'm just a single mother trying to create a better life for my three kids, now that I found myself entangled in his cold and ruthless world, how will I survive? And how will I explain to him that I do not know how my triplets bore the same resemblance with him?
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Phillips Baby, a sweet and very beautiful girl who is every man's dream is forced to become a contracted personal maid and a sex partner for a top billionaire, Dane Diam, to settle her father's debt. "Wanna lie on it?" Diam husked, his breath fanning her neck. He'd caught her staring at the bed. Wouldn't be a bad idea if she lies on it. Baby quickly moved away from him. Her cheeks, she knew, were flushed from embarrassment. "Where's my room-Sir Diam?" He closed up the little distance between them. She squirmed at their proximity but it only aroused him more. Her boobs rubbed against his hard chest, tingling all the hairs in the region to life. Her mould was pressed against his thighs. He wound an arm around her waist, pulling her to himself. "Your room...is right here, Baby."
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Will you be able to identify what is real from what is a hoax when your memories are being played? Arya Oligario (The Memorist) is a police officer who aims to find the culprit who killed and set up her parents for multiple murder. She has the ability to read people's memories. Ythan Pasatiempo (The Seer) is the detective assigned to her parents' case and eventually became Arya's superior and partner. He has the ability to see a glimpse of the future. He fell in love with Arya but the memorist can't reciprocate it due to some personal reasons. Divonne, Arya's best friend and superior, loves Ythan and she is willing to do anything to have the seer. Cylon, being blinded by his love for Divonne, is willing to cut his ties with Ythan (his step brother). He will sacrifice and will do anything just to win Divonne's love. Will they be able to find the truth behind every case? Who is the manipulator in their lives? What are the reasons behind every memories' alterations? Who killed Arya's parents?
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In Elementia's magical kingdom, Princess Marina faces the ultimate betrayal: her mother's deadly ambition for eternal youth and power. Awakening on her kitchen table, Marina is thrust into danger by a sinister stranger, marking the start of her desperate flight from her own palace. Betrayed by those she trusted and pursued by enemies on all sides, Marina must rely on the only stranger who is willing to follow her through the darkest of places and her newly discovered powers as a Sunborne. But with no knowledge of her abilities and her mother's dark forces closing in, the odds are against her. Can Marina unlock her Sunborne strength in time to stop her mother's ruthless plans? Will her journey lead her to victory over the darkness within and around her? Discover Marina's fate in a thrilling tale of magic, power, and resilience in the face of darkness. Join her as she fights to reclaim her destiny and restore peace to Elementia.
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The Science and Philosophy of the Organism by Hans Driesch
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Being in a loveless marriage with her heartthrob, Jason Foster, the ruthless and arrogant son of the wealthiest billionaire in Batavia, filled with anger and hatred Jason vowed to make their marriage a living hell for Maya. A story filled with pain, love and rejection A fight for love and betrayal, will Jason learn to love Maya or allow his hatred for her to ruin their marriage?