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Bethany Fontaine

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 · 87 Views

Veils of Power

Title: The Art of Shadows Synopsis: In the high-stakes world of corporate power, manipulation is the ultimate weapon. The Art of Shadows delves into the dark and intricate world of influence, where every decision is a calculated move in a grand game of power. Alexander Grey and Isabelle Fontaine are two of the most formidable players in the corporate realm. Alexander, the enigmatic CEO of Grey Enterprises, wields his charm and psychological prowess to navigate the treacherous waters of business. His strategic mind and charismatic presence have earned him both respect and fear from his competitors. However, his success has not gone unchallenged. Isabelle Fontaine, the aggressive and brilliant leader of Fontaine Industries, sees Alexander as both a rival and a personal challenge. Known for her direct approach and ruthless ambition, Isabelle is determined to dismantle Alexander’s empire and solidify her own dominance. Their rivalry is not just a clash of business interests but a personal vendetta, a contest of wills where the stakes are nothing less than their professional and personal legacies. As their battle intensifies, the lines between strategy and morality blur. Alexander and Isabelle employ an array of manipulative tactics, from psychological warfare to media manipulation, each seeking to outmaneuver the other. The corporate landscape becomes a battlefield where perception is as crucial as reality, and every move can shift the balance of power. The story unfolds through a series of high-stakes confrontations, psychological games, and strategic maneuvers. Alexander’s calculated charm and Isabelle’s aggressive tactics are put to the test as they engage in a relentless struggle for dominance. Their interactions reveal the complex dynamics of power and manipulation, exposing the hidden motivations and ethical dilemmas behind their actions. As the rivalry reaches its climax, both Alexander and Isabelle face the consequences of their manipulative strategies. The final showdown forces them to confront the true cost of their pursuit of power and the impact of their actions on those around them. In the end, The Art of Shadows is a tale of ambition, deception, and the dark side of influence, exploring how far individuals will go to achieve their goals and the price they pay for success. This synopsis captures the essence of your novel, highlighting the central conflict between the two main characters and the themes of manipulation, power, and moral ambiguity.
Tyron_Ryan · 1.8K Views

Secret That Lies In The Heart

There's a secret no one wants to hear. There's a secret no one knows. There's a secret that is kept in hidden inside of you. There's a secret that only you know. There's a secret that the world doesn't believe in. There's always a second chance,a second start, a second beginning.Bethany who was rumored to be dead was very much alive and well.Her family hated her for a crime she didn't commit.She swore she would avenge them. Given the opportunity to prove she had moved on from her past relationship she unexpectedly meet an stranger who she knew nothing about.And the worst part is,she's stuck with him,she didn't let him go. What do she do when he doesn't want to let her go?will she stay with him and fight till the end? Despite the warning signs,she failed to listen and now she's stuck with the devil. There's always something waiting at the other side of the wall.She knew this and yet she wouldn't give up she was determined.The devil stared at her longer than she expected, what did he want from her. He calls her different sweet names like sweet,butter, cherry.But he kept it away from her, there's always something that's waiting for you.A secret of the past, a pain of the past you left hidden. When you suddenly think everything is going well for you but suddenly it's gets revealed. Yet to come.Yet to fulfill.Yet to see. He was her devil.He was her lust.He was her desire. She hated him She wanted him She loved him ... Bound with him! Leave him! Destroy him! "How could you do this to your own brother?,"Bethany asked feeling all hopes crushed. "Because to get you of course...I mean why else do I have to do this," "No! I have no business with you...infact I hate you!!!"Bethany yelled. "Hehehe if I were you I'll shut my mouth," "Where is he? please take me and not him he has suffer enough,"She pleaded. "I see your blind with that brother of mine," "He helped you...so why doing all this to him?for payback?"She asked. "I like it when you get fierce," What did that mean? //////////// My first book here please support me and give it a try! And you won't regret it. Xoxo
Favi_gold · 39K Views

Perfecto desastre

¿Crees que la sociedad es injusta con las mujeres? ¿Es justo que una mujer que cría a sus hijos sola sea tachada como mala madre por una cosa u otra y que un hombre que cría a sus hijos en soledad despierte miradas compasivas y palabras de apoyo y aliento? Sí, Alexis sabe lo injusta que es la sociedad porque día tras día la vida se encarga de recordárselo; y si no, siempre está Bethany Malone para recordarle que como madre y mujer es un desastre. Pero a Alexis le resbalan —un poco— los comentarios de los demás mientras sus hijos tengan comida en la mesa, un techo que los resguarde; y a ella; sobre todo a ella, para darles el amor que solo las madres saben dar. Por su parte, Henry es viudo y la repentina muerte de su mujer sumada a la preadolescencia de su hija no le hacen las cosas fáciles; por fortuna, ayuda no le falta aunque no le hace gracia la compasión que le tienen y que por ser hombre lo consideren un inútil en casa o en cuanto a la crianza de su hija se refiere. ¿Qué pasará cuando Henry y Alexis se crucen y descubran que pueden apoyarse el uno en el otro como un equipo aunque sus vidas sean tan diferentes? Esta es una historia de amor a fuego lento entre un hombre y una mujer que comparten la crianza de sus hijos en soltería y que, según sus géneros, batallan día a día contra los juicios de la sociedad. En la serie Perfectos amores encontrarás las historias de varias mujeres con sus altibajos, amores, desamores, retos, debilidades y fortalezas a las que la vida ubica en una misma ciudad para que crucen sus caminos y establezcan fuertes lazos de amistad que las llevarán a apoyarse, animarse —y hasta regañarse—... porque eso es lo que hacen las amigas... ¿no? Ven a compartir las aventuras románticas de cada una de ellas y encuentra en cada una algo con lo que puedas sentirte identificada ¿Te atreves? :) Cada historia de esta serie es única, independiente y autoconclusiva.
GabrielAPalaciO · 9K Views

Flaming Flower

Domingo and Laura from humble beginnings are two lovers who got married to strengthen their bond even in this new chapter of life as a couple. Hailing from different backgrounds, love still conquered. In no time they were blessed with a baby girl, Bethany who was the only survivor of their expected twin. In a bid to ascertain the cause of the second baby's death, Domingo met with confusion as the doctors could not clearly state it. It was a smooth sail hereafter and it seemed as though life is a bed of roses only for Domingo to uncover a dark secret of his boss, Hugo Salvador. Having realized that Domingo had uncovered his secret, Hugo ordered a hit on Domingo and his family as it dawned on him he could not risk the exposure of such a secret. As orchestrated, the hit brutally took Domingo's and Laura's life but the assassin only knocked out Bethany and took her to an orphanage for safe keeping, but concealed this part of execution. Traumatized and saddened, she imagined if life was so cruel to children and wondered why she had to experience such. As she was in the healing process, she made a friend, Glenda, who was about of the same age as herself, they got along and made great buddies. Not long after in the orphanage home, they were adopted by a duchess, Daphne Derwood whom had their lives upgraded even as they lived in ecstasy sequel to having a family of theirs or at least that is what it seemed. They even got their names changed as Bethany and Glenda became Lesley and Felicity respectively. Daphne loved them unconditionally. Bruce, her better half, struggled to be their father but could only manage unlike Daphne with unending love for them. In time, a cute boy, Rex, Bruce's nephew came in the picture. He was of the same age as the girls and particularly shares a birthday day and date with Bethany. With him in the picture, Felicity began to entertain hatred for her sister all because she found him attractive and wanted him for herself! Even if it was unhealthy, she cared less. Life proceeded until an incident occurred which in turn connected Lesley with Clark, a childhood comrade of hers before the horrible event that took her parents life. At that time, he was quite older and could still picture the man who ordered for the life of hver parents. On revealing this identity, it turned out that the people who adopted her and had been training and all the good that life could offer turned out to be the same family of the exact person that indirectly murdered her biological parents. To add to it she equally discovers that she possesses some mystical powers and is a queen in another world with several other facts that could overwhelm her. She ponders with this illumination if she would avenge her parents'death in expense of what she now shares with the family of perpetrators, or forgo both and embrace her new being? Would she be able to conceal this pressing illumination and if yes? And life is full of secrecy, how will she be able to cope!
Dollicute_liz15 · 11.6K Views

She's Claimed by her Adopted Brother

*This Story involves some graphic material that may upset some readers. It will have sexual content, physical and verbal abuse, vulgar language, violence, and death. If there are any who are unable to handle any of it then maybe refrain from reading** Jaylee (pronounced Hay-lee) is a an 18 Year Old girl that had been abandoned when she was just a little girl but then she'd been taken in by a nice couple, Karen and Walter Wallace, who'd gone out of their way to make sure she had all she ever needed. She was a typical 'good girl' so many who knew her said mainly because she did her best to do well in School, and she was on the Girl's Volleyball Team. Jaylee wasn't an only child though the Wallace's had also Adopted a Son his name was Jacob, or Jace, and he was a Year Older than her and still in school just like her though he doesn't work as hard as she does, and he sure as hell isn't into athletics. No, Jacob is the quintessential Bad Boy and girl's are always throwing themselves at him but he has a very un-brotherly infatuation with his Adopted Sister. Jaylee becomes uncomfortable around Jacob after he begins to pay her late night visits to her room to touch her in very un-brotherly ways, but she's too afraid to tell her Adoptive Parent's because she's not sure of what he'll do to her if she does. And when her two Best friends come over to hang out Jacob refuses to stop the things he's been doing to her. When she tries to finally put an end to it all things just get worse for her when Jacob's abuse turns verbal and physical after one of his most brutal assaults Jaylee somehow manages to find a safe place to hide...or she thinks until he finds her, and her nightmare becomes a reality. As it all continues Jaylee can feel herself beginning to lose more and more of herself over to Jacob and even after she discovers his darkest of secrets she can't stop herself from all the ways he makes her feel. But, the truth behind the secret is what she has the hardest time in believing even after he shows her the proof. How will she deal with knowing the real reason behind it all? And can she really stay by him when he is not the guy she'd believed she'd known him to be?
Bethany_Dydimos · 17.8K Views

The demanding vampire king

[Mature content] After the unexpected war in her village, Faith and her younger sister were sold into slavery. Unlucky for them, they got separated on the way and Faith was taken to Eprotha. Meanwhile, the King of Eprotha was in a secret search for the Sapphire witch who wasn't a member of the Seven Ordained Coven. Faith is sold to a whore house which the King raided with his guards and freed all the slaves except Faith who he mistook for the Sapphire witch. Sebastian Damarell took interest in the girl. He seized and took her to his palace as a hostage so he could capture the Scarlet witch. As for Faith, she has no idea about what was happening because the King treated her like a gem. When she couldn't perform any spell, Faith was let off the hook and ordered to leave. That was the night everything changed in her life. Her buried powers started leaking out and the Seven Ordained Coven were alerted about the resurfacing of the Sapphire witch. Unable to control herself and the strange powers, Faith goes back to the palace for shelter while she is hunted by many who want her powers for themselves. The cold-hearted vampire king who has been bored after living for almost a thousand years found Faith as an amusement. Unknowingly, Sebastian burrowed his way into her heart. When the Seven Ordained Coven comes to retrieve their youngest member, King Sebastian refuses to let Faith go because he has an illness only the Sapphire witch could cure. Will Faith's affection for the cold-hearted King be ignored by him? Will she be able to cure his incurable illness? Will Sebastian let the only woman who gave him her heart go?
_Bethany_ · 3K Views
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