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Darryl Middleton

the veil of deception

In a world of wealth, power, and whispered betrayals, Jade Sinclair is an outsider. When she marries **Alexander Middleton**, heir to a powerful and ruthless family, she knows the life she’s stepping into is one of scrutiny and silent warfare. But what no one knows is that Jade didn’t just marry into this world for love—she has her own secrets, her own motives. At every turn, she faces resistance. **Victoria Middleton**, Alexander’s calculating mother, sees her as nothing more than an inconvenience, an unworthy intruder in their empire. And then there’s **Liliana Carter**, Alexander’s ex and the woman society expected him to marry, who is determined to reclaim her place by his side. But Jade is no naive socialite. She knows that in a world like this, survival isn’t about playing by the rules—it’s about rewriting them. When **Lady Eleanor Middleton**, the true matriarch of the family, summons Jade for a private meeting, everything changes. The old woman sees more than Jade expected, sensing the deeper game at play. As the stakes rise, Jade is forced to confront not just the enemies in plain sight but the ones lurking in the shadows—secrets buried within the Middleton family that could destroy them all. As deception weaves through every relationship and trust becomes the most dangerous currency, Jade must decide:Is love worth the price of power? And in a game where masks are everything, who will survive when the veil is finally lifted
Ayishetu · 14.8K Views

After being betrayed, I married the CEO

They loved each other for three years, and Rosabella Brown was by Darryl's side, helping him from when he had nothing until he became successful. In the end, what did she get in return? Betrayal. Her life was broken. When she returned home, she agreed to marry a rich man - Dominic Romano - as arranged by her parents. Dominic Romano is the heir of the Romano Group, according to the previous engagement, he has a fiancée, Rosabella Brown. Because his grandfather and her grandfather were close friends, he had helped the Romano family when they were in trouble, and that's why this marriage was arranged. Later, the Romano family grew stronger, and the Romano Group also gradually dominated the market in many fields, especially commerce and electronics, growing more and more, tending to become the leading company in the country. The Brown family moved to the North, so when Dominic's grandfather mentioned the marriage, his whole family searched for the Brown family's whereabouts, wanting to fulfill the promise of the past. Because of this loveless marriage, Dominic and Rosabella signed a marriage contract that they would voluntarily divorce after two years. At first, Dominic was always cold and indifferent, but Rosabella gradually touched his hard heart thanks to her intelligence, quickness, and honesty. Through that, Rosabella also realized that Dominic was her true love, not that traitor. Their love blossomed and they established a lifelong marriage contract.
janni188 · 4.3K Views

Against The Backboard

James Calloway has spent his life being groomed for power. As the heir to a billion-dollar family empire, his path was set—an Ivy League degree, a future in finance, and a seamless transition into the world of wealth and influence. But James chose basketball instead, defying his ruthless parents in pursuit of his own dreams. Now, as the star player for Middleton University, he’s determined to prove he’s more than just a trust fund kid playing a game. Jordan Miles has always had to fight for what he wants. Coming from a working-class background, he clawed his way to the top, carrying the weight of his Mom's sacrifices on his shoulders. As Madison College’s star player, he’s relentless on the court, fueled by the need to succeed—not just for himself, but for everyone who believes in him. James and Jordan are rivals in every sense. They despise each other’s arrogance, their opposing backgrounds, their competing legacies. Their battles on the court are legendary, their tension undeniable. But as their final season unfolds, something unexpected begins to take shape beneath the animosity—a connection neither of them can ignore. When their secret feelings come to light, their world explodes. Their teammates, the media, and even their families turn their romance into a scandal. And with the NBA draft looming, their careers and futures hang in the balance. Faced with the ultimate choice—hide who they are to preserve their dreams or risk everything for each other—James and Jordan must navigate the brutal realities of love, fame, and identity in a world that isn’t ready for them. Because some rivalries don’t end with the final buzzer. Some turn into something much deeper.
Blesynnday · 10.2K Views

The Legacy Banter

Hana Park is the only biological daughter of Bethany Walker, owner of a food manufacturing company, Heftier, and Il-Kang, the eldest son of the Korean-based conglomerate, Euta Group. Competing to inherit Euta Group, Hana backs out when her father dies and her grandfather tries to manipulate her into becoming an asset for him by marrying the only son of the Korean-based conglomerate, Hanmin Group, Han Tae-seong. But Hana refuses and breaks contact with her father's family. Violet Evergreen is the daughter of Bethany's cousin. Violet's father was arrested and prosecuted for abusing Violet and her mother, leaving Violet in Bethany's care and her mother in a vegetative state. Pulling out from the marriage, Hana decides to become independent so that she won't be able to get pushed around again. But in doing so, she failed as her education was mediocre. Seeing her daughter miserable, Bethany decided to get Hana a job at her niece's brother-in-law's company, Gunther Enterprises. Reluctant to travel to a different state for work at first, Hana eventually agrees after finding out that her adoptive sister, Violet, was also leaving with her to live with her arranged fiance, Han Tae-seong. Feeling betrayed by her mother, Hana couldn't do anything but accept the offer to stay with Violet and eventually convince her to back out of her marriage. Gunther Middleton, despite being from a rich family, went independent to start a new company and succeeded evidently. Gunther's sister-in-law, Harper, was the cousin of Hana Park. While Gunther refused to get married, Harper tried her best to set Gunther up with multiple people. So when Harper found out that Violet was coming to live in her State, she couldn't help scheming with Bethany to get Hana and Gunther involved. Not every story is a rom-com with a meet-cute. Bethany sent Hana with Violet with a personal scheme in mind. Will this scheme finally become a turning point for Hana? For better or worse?
Evan_Jason · 225 Views

The Genius' First Love

Warning: Amazingly, absurdly and deliriously funny chaps ahead. Read and laugh at your own risk. -------------------------------------- "You are one of my many dreams, and the only dream I wish I should have chased desperately" Darryl Lemmuel was an aspiring engineer. There was only one word to describe him—exceptional. He was the only male heir of the Lagdameo clan and the future of L Empire. Apart from that, he was rumored to be financially independent at the age of eight, tricked the present president of L empire—his father— into agreeing with his terms and left home at the age of sixteen to live on his own. He broke all the socialite’s rule to have a good taste of adventure! Xhemin Lae Dugmoch was a struggling botanist. Enrolled in an A-list school, she knew nothing but books, experiments and strawberries. As the granddaughter of a retired famous doctor, Xhemin was very keen in keeping her profile low as per her granddad's wishes. Nobody in the elite community knew that she existed and that her grandfather’s corporation— Feather HealthCare had an heir. One witty heir and one crazy strawberry girl; their predicament started when their life got tangled up against each other in a conference. HE suddenly became her target prey. And SHE was a little trouble not worthy of his attention. The trouble he soon learned to want— so desperately and dearly wanted. ----------------------- After a long hiatus, daily updates resumes today (Feb 24, 2019 EST) Chapter release: 14 Chapters a week Regular Updates will be release at 4AM and 4PM EST. Bonus Chapters will be marked as bonus Note: The author publishes raw chapters daily. Editors are still backtracking the unedited parts. Cover picture is from www.pinterest.ph
Zijay · 5.9M Views

Reincarnation Of Darryl The Devil - Revenge Is All He Wants

In a world where magic and technology collide, Darryl finds himself caught in a deadly power struggle. Determined to gain control of the system that governs the world, Darryl enlists the help of Hugo, a brilliant inventor, and Aria, a feisty rebel from. Athena. But standing in their way is Everett, a powerful sorcerer with a ruthless ambition. As the battle for control of the system rages on, Darryl must navigate a treacherous path if he hopes to survive. But why did he choose the path of revenge? What's he revenging for? In a world where the system controls everything, Darryl and his wife, Elena, live a happy life. But one day, the system accuses Elena of a crime she didn't commit, and sentences her to death. Darryl tries to defend her, but he's no match for the system's power. Elena is executed, and Darryl is filled with grief and rage. He vows to take revenge on the system that took his wife from him, he attacked them but he was killed. A thousand years later, Darryl is reborn powerful and returns to take on the system. Everett is a powerful sorcerer who's obsessed with gaining more power, and who sees Darryl as a threat to his plans. He's ruthless and cunning, and a dangerous adversary for Darryl and his allies. Athena, a powerful sorceress trying to protect the system away from Darryl's obsession joined forces with Everett, they both agreed to a common goal which was to wipe off Darryl off there system instead of pleading to him as their ancestors had foretold. Darryl struggles to balance his thirst for vengeance with his desire to do good. Darryl's ultimate goal is to destroy the system as his revenge, but also he thinks of using his powers to help the system to help people. He's seen how the current system is unjust and unfair, and he wants to use his control of it to make things better for everyone. That gave him a noble and relatable motivation, and it made his conflict with Everett and Athena even more compelling. Why? Because Athena and Everett wants to control the system and judge it in there own evil way. Darryl thought, with his power he should be able to control the system. But the system had grew stronger, Will he be able to overcome the system's power? Will he use his power to help the system? Or will he become consumed by his thirst for vengeance?
Lil_Drey0 · 7K Views

Vampire's Favorite Girl Is An Alpha Mate

On her 5th move, she didn't know, that her Uncle and Aunt would make her a sacrifice for a Vampire. Athena Middleton is an orphan who lives with her Uncle and Aunt on the run. One day, she is made a sacrifice for the food of a vampire who is so powerful, then she is trapped in his intoxicating love. Dimitri Valcke, leader of the Vampires who have lived for more than 200 years. He made the girl who lived by his side a blood supply to fight and survive. After the girl dies, he looks for a new girl, and so on. He's not rude. He treats his 'food' so well that some of them fall in love and are willing to die because they can't be together. Athena who was sent for him was originally a gloomy girl. However, after Athena shows her charm, Dimitri becomes entangled in a floating feeling called love. One day, Xavier Elleslong who is an Alpha werewolf comes and says that Athena is his mate. He believes that Athena is the reincarnation of Elena—her past mate who died due to an incident. Between being a Vampire's favorite girl or being the mate of an Alpha Werewolf. Which one should Athena choose? What Athena doesn't know is that she is one of the Elf princesses who died in the past and was reincarnated as Athena Middleton. She realized her identity when the Immortal world was about to be destroyed and she had to choose between Dimitri or Xavier. Otherwise, not only would the Immortal world be destroyed, but the mortal world would be destroyed along with its contents. How did Athena deal with it all? Can she choose between Dimitri and Xavier? And save humanity and the Immortals from the apocalypse of destruction?
Claribee · 1.3K Views
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