The Secrets That We Keep

Sophia Laurent is the secret heiress to one of the world’s wealthiest families, living a life of isolation and control under her father’s oppressive reign. Tired of being a pawn in her family's power games, Sophia escapes into the real world, adopting a fake identity to experience life as a normal woman. But her attempt at freedom takes an unexpected turn when she’s mistaken for a gold-digger during a blind date with Alexander "Xander" Hayes, a wealthy and cynical businessman. He believes she’s after his money, and his vulgar, dismissive attitude makes her want to walk away—fast. However, fate has other plans. Xander’s grandmother, Evelyn, insists that he marry immediately to secure his family’s future. When she meets Sophia and is impressed by her loving nature and warmth, she pushes for the two to wed, believing Sophia is the ideal match. Xander, still convinced that Sophia is only interested in his wealth, reluctantly agrees to the arrangement, thinking she’s just another opportunist. But Sophia has her own reasons for accepting the marriage: she wants nothing more than to escape her family’s suffocating grasp and live life on her own terms. As they navigate their arranged union, misunderstandings, emotional barriers, and hidden secrets threaten to tear them apart. In a story filled with sparks, secrets, and unexpected twists, will love triumph over wealth, or will the past prove too strong to overcome?

She's the feared Ceo Jade, who was only living for two things; power and revenge. In her plans for revenge, she gets entangled with Mi Rue; the rumoured heartless king of the business world. What'll happen when these two feared Ceo's one with a dark past and the other with a dead heart never to love again meet. What secrets will be uncovered. Read and find out....

Perceive the unperceivable, evoke the unevokable. Madness shall befall upon those who attempt greatness. Like a true miser once said, "Grow rich by seeming poor". What secrets lay hidden behind the veil of mystery that is this world?

When you take action, do you know exactly how it will change your course? A flower-loving girl whose family showers her with love suddenly loses it all in a twisted turn of events. On the brink of desesperation, a voice whispers in her ear, "Do you wish for power?" Though she doesn't really care, she will gain the power to place her name in the history books of the entire continent.

Taryn fights monsters. Lucien is one. Forced to team up by the very council she’s made to serve, Taryn finds herself trapped with Lucien—a vampire with too many secrets and a smile that makes her blood run hot. In the midst of growing dangers, the two of them must work together to survive. But the closer they get, the harder it becomes to tell where the real threat lies—outside their walls, or between them. Lucien knows better than to care. He’s spent years perfecting the art of detachment, but something about Taryn makes it impossible to stay indifferent. The fire she carries is fierce, dangerous—and every moment with her only stokes the flames higher. Bound by circumstance and haunted by shadows neither of them can outrun, Taryn and Lucien are playing a game they can’t afford to lose. The fire between them grows hotter with every step, but giving in might cost them everything. Some fires are meant to burn. Others consume. This one could destroy them both.

A young man has to keep a promise that he made years ago. However, he forgets about the promise and if he tries to remember it, bad things will happen. Even if he can't remember it, he is haunted by dreams of fractured memories.

Two powerful men: one belonging to the underworld of crime and the other a down to earth and loving man. Both men who are creatures the beautiful ethereal human, Adeline Martelli know nothing about. Adeline’s life turned upside down years ago after a raunchy night she spent with a handsome stranger who left her with a child, and no hopes of ever seeing him again. Five years later the ruthless Ashe Lockwood is back: for her and his son which she had hidden so well, but she is about to be married to the soft hearted Jacob Ford. One shock after the other rocks er when she finds out both men are brothers and even worse, they’re both estranged Alpha’s with hate for each other who are both hiding a secret from her, big enough to tear her apart. Both has to protect her from an evil they created years before her and one that looms over them while trying to keep their identity secret from her. With an unknown twin sister, two secret children, both brothers at loggerheads for her, each not relenting and them wanting to have her no matter the cost, and a ghost from the past back to haunt them, all is not what it seems with the brothers. Adeline lives in total darkness. Who will she choose in this game of love, deceit, hate, desire and betrayal.

If only she had listened... If only she had obeyed... She wouldn't have been down here... In this cold dark cave in the name of a cell... With this cruel evil Faes left to decide her final fate... DEATH. She didn't mean to do it... She was just afraid... Scared... And Mother help there will be an angel here to save her from her fate... Even if death was far better than staring at the feet of that Angel... EVEN IF. ************ Poppy Darian had always lived a life of tranquility and harmony with her lovely family and adorable friends until she's teleported by mistake to the realm of Faes and accidentally kills one, she is trialed to death but when the Lord of Darkness steps in to save her as she is said to be a Protector, she is given three tasks to complete to prove both innocence and title and as she attempts to complete all, she is whirled into the life and history of Faes and along the line, discovers the real truth and lies about Fae people while battling an enternal darkness that threats to consume the world whole.

Synopsis of "Veil of Secrets" In a sprawling metropolis shrouded in ambition and deception, investigative journalist Alex Hayes is on a relentless quest for truth. When a series of mysterious disappearances begins to plague the city, Alex sees an opportunity to expose the dark underbelly of the elite—people who will stop at nothing to protect their secrets. Haunted by a personal tragedy linked to one of the missing, Alex is driven not just by a professional duty but by a deep-seated desire for justice. Teaming up with Maya Chen a passionate activist advocating for the victims and Sarah Hayes who is a skilled hacker with a talent for navigating the shadows of the digital world, Alex plunges into the depths of a hidden society where privilege meets peril. Their investigation reveals a web of corruption that extends to the city’s most powerful figures, including Marco Rossi, the charismatic leader of the elite society, whose charm masks a ruthless ambition. As Alex unravels the tangled threads connecting the disappearances, they encounter Ethan Blake, a mysterious informant with a foot in both worlds—the elite and the marginalized. With his insider knowledge and complicated past, Ethan offers crucial information but harbors secrets of his own. Together, they must navigate a treacherous landscape where trust is a luxury and every revelation could be a deadly game-changer. As the stakes rise and danger lurks at every turn, Alex’s relentless pursuit of the truth puts them at odds with the very forces they seek to expose. Each chapter unfolds a new layer of betrayal, ambition, and moral ambiguity, leading to a final confrontation that will challenge everything Alex believes about justice, loyalty, and the price of uncovering the truth. "Veil of Secrets" is a gripping tale of resilience and revelation, exploring the lengths people will go to protect their secrets—and the devastating consequences of uncovering them.

When her rich boyfriend abandons her for a heiress, Maddison Lane wants revenge! Unable to follow through with her plans, she drowns her sorrows at the bar only to find herself in the arms of Billionaire Elias King! He gives her an offer she cannot refuse, become his bride and he will help her get revenge on her ex! But as Maddison and Elias grow closer, hidden secrets begin to surface. Will they survive the obstacles ahead of them? Will Maddison ever find out the truth behind her mother's death? Read on and find out! ~ “How do you know my name? And who are you?” The man was looking through a watch case, trying to pick the one that suited him best. He glanced over at Maddison for a second. “Right, we haven’t introduced ourselves to each other, have we? I’m sorry, let’s start from the top,” He said as he fastened the watch to his wrist. “My name is Elias, Elias King. And you are Maddison Lane, am I right?” He asked. He knew her name! Even her surname! But that wasn’t the more shocking part. The name Elias King definitely sounded familiar to her. Where had she heard of it before? No! Maddison could not believe it! She slept with billionaire Elias King?! ~ Hi everyone! This is author ValestriaMoon here! It's been a while since I wrote a new novel, I hope you'll take a look and have a read! Join me on this exciting new journey with Maddison and Elias in a modern world! If you're interested in my other works, please feel free to have a browse! New World New Life (Completed) The Dragon King's Heart (Completed) The King's Mistress (Completed) Alpha Damien's Cursed Mate (Completed) King? Knight? Lord? They are all my husbands! (Completed) Publishing schedule: Daily chapter until further notice~ Will there be smut? Yes, there will be. :)

a regular man living in the darkness of his failure he wanted to be an actor but life is Harsh for him one day his friend (assistant producer) gave him a offer to work as a actor will he accept it? is the path for him will be easy? what people he going to meet? is he can become an actor?

"A rebellious and spoiled teenager, Zhan, lives a life of excess and recklessness, often sneaking into adult clubs and spending nights in hotels with his friends. However, his world is turned upside down when compromising images and videos of him with unknown men surface online. In a desperate attempt to salvage the family's reputation, Zhan's father forces him into an arranged marriage with a stranger, leaving Zhan feeling trapped, desperate, and unsure of his future."

A captivating image of Mei Lin with a mysterious sword, set against a backdrop that reflects both modern and ancient China.

The royal family of secrets is about a girl who finds secrets and curses from past generations of her family. she finds her moms diary and reads through it for fun until she finds something that brings her shock and wondering about the other lies in her family.

A boy falls into a world of dragons and an eternal war. BL Arcave lives a normal life but when his childhood friend appears at his door with a mysterious and attractive boy his life gets turned into a dramatic war. Watch him discover romance and his love of dragons in this book series The Dragon's Secret

The final, venomous echoes that reached his ears were laced with sorrowful cries, "I shall seek you out once more, and you will atone for the slaughter of my kin. Not even the grave can shield you from my fury." ******* Silas appeared to possess it all: a devoted girlfriend, loving parents, and a steadfast best friend who kept him grounded. He was navigating the labyrinth of college life, aspiring to earn a doctorate. Then, fate twisted its knife. One fateful day, a beguiling figure emerged from the shadows of an alley. A lifeless form lay sprawled upon the frigid concrete, blood trickling from her lips, shimmering like rubies beneath the pale moonlight. Her eyes, a haunting shade of crimson, held a universe of secrets, countless revelations, yet devoid of any trace of humanity. This enigmatic girl, known as Keira, was the last of her lineage, her family brutally extinguished by the hands of a former lover. For centuries, she has wandered the earth, seeking the reincarnation of the one who betrayed her in the most despicable manner. Those aware of the supernatural tremble at her name, for death and despair cling to her like a relentless shadow, a malignant curse. Will they unravel the enigma of their shared, sorrowful history before the sands of time run out, or will Keira thirst for vengeance and her obsession with Silas spell doom for them all? Can they uncover the truth behind the massacre of her family? Was Silas the traitor, or does a deeper tale lie hidden in the shadows?

Levi (Leh-vee, yes don’t pronounce it wrong or he’ll get upset), a teenage boy, starts college at the prestigious, yet religious Midnight Sun University. However, Levi must deal with keeping his identity safe and trying to make new friends, in what seems like a hostile environment for him. To further complicate matters, he finds himself paired with an unlikely roommate upon moving into the Housing Buildings, all that is until he meets someone who will change his life forever.

The brother of Gregory Evans, a Catholic cardinal and one of the favorites to be the next Pope, is kidnapped on the way to Santiago Compostela and he has to decipher the secrets of the way to save him, however, a group that has been trying to end the Church for centuries Católica finally has the means to achieve this.

Story of the Novel: Secrets of the Mysterious Box The novel revolves around a young Moroccan named "Amin," who finds himself on a journey of self-discovery and family secrets after the death of his father. The story begins when Amin decides to organize his father's belongings in an old wardrobe, where he discovers a beautifully carved wooden box containing ancient papers, encrypted messages, and a golden key, which opens the door to his father's hidden past filled with secrets. As Amin unravels the messages, he encounters ancient legends about lost treasures and forgotten kingdoms, prompting him to seek the truth behind these mysteries. He learns that his father lived a double life, pursuing treasures and secrets that had been kept for centuries. Amin finds a map pointing to an ancient temple in the Atlas Mountains and decides to embark on an adventure to reach this location. The novel explores the challenges Amin faces during his journey, including geographical barriers, disappointments, and inner conflicts. Despite warnings from his friends, who consider his quest mere folklore, Amin remains determined. His character evolves throughout the journey as he learns that true values lie not in wealth or material treasure, but in family connections and self-understanding. Upon reaching the temple, Amin discovers treasures and artifacts that carry stories of his family, helping him uncover his true identity. He learns that his journey is not just a search for gold but a quest for understanding his past and himself. By the end of the story, Amin must make a decision: will he take the treasures and retreat, or will he continue searching for more secrets that still await him? The novel addresses themes of love, loss, discovery, and courage, making it an inspiring experience for the reader.

Past never dies.... It's hidden in the shadows.. If I die, all of you may live. If I don’t, you should all forget about even thinking that you can walk out of here alive.

Emily has joined the police force to protect people's interest. But eversince a horrific case arose a topic amongst citizens, she must find a way to stop it. However, after she came across a mysterious man on one of her expeditions, her life is bound to take another turn from normal, the way she'd preferred it. Would Emily be able to survive this surreal world? /sorry for the poor synopsis,... trust me, the you do wanna take a look at the book. would update this later./

"Never fall alone." Taking those words to heart, was a young soldier. The battle stormed on as reinforcements from both sides arrived. Left and right, allies and enemies alike, fell. Before long, each side was exhausted; the atmosphere was moist in blood, and the air stenched of corpses. The young soldier shouted out in determination as he realized his allies were losing. The young soldier and fellow soldiers watched as his enemies shouted gleefully; reinforcements had come. The battle would not end to their liking. "For the kingdom!" A friendly soldier shouted. "For our friends!" Another voice screamed. "For our families!" One echoed. "For our lives!" One ended. Then, the chanting soldiers were plowed through, limbs dismembered, heads decapitated, and lives destroyed. But still, the young soldier stood strong; his sword was tall, and his spirit was wild.

In a town where the past still bleeds, the truth can be deadly. When Zainab returns to Chibok, Nigeria, she’s not just confronting her own painful memories—she’s walking into a web of dark secrets that have shaped the town’s history for generations. Haunted by the horrors of an attack that shattered her community, Zainab is determined to uncover the truth. But each revelation threatens to unravel the delicate thread of sanity she clings to. With the help of Dr. Ibrahim, a therapist carrying his own hidden burdens, and Yusuf, a childhood friend with his own scars, Zainab begins a perilous journey through the shadows of her past. But as she digs deeper, betrayal and danger lurk around every corner, and the line between friend and foe begins to blur. For fans of The Girl with the Louding Voice and The Mountains Sing, Chibok’s Dark Secrets is a gripping exploration of survival, resilience, and the battle for justice in a world where loyalty often wears the mask of treachery. As Zainab peels back the layers of deception in her quest for answers, she discovers that some wounds can never truly heal, and some secrets are better left buried.

[COMPLETED BOOK] What happens when you have a roomie who's hostle and having some kind of killer vibes and everyone's warning you to stay away from her because she has a deep secret, could it be related to her changing roomates all the time? Elizabeth also know as Eliza she's beautiful and has a wild side but she hates having roomies why? she's notorious and this gives her power to do anything? Yeah been popular gives you power at Greenfield Academy. Amanda Maxwell also beautiful and kind, she got a scholarship into Greenfield Academy but will it be a blissful experience when she becomes roommates with Eliza? Will there be hatred, lies, deception, secrets or friendship between the 2 roomies Other books by me The high school romance:the new girl(ongoing). The mafia's domineering love(ongoing) Childhood Sweetheart:the lovestory of the four couples (ongoing) Gmail address: alabititobiloluwa@gmail.com Instagram account:ayanfebaby28

In "Cultivation of Secrets," the tranquil harmony of Pinecrest Village, a unique blend of ancient Xianxia traditions and modern technology, is shattered by a chilling murder during the festive Christmas season. The victim, Mike, a notorious village bully, is found lifeless under the twinkling festive lights, setting off a complex investigation that delves deep into the hidden facets of the village and its inhabitants. Elder Lin, a respected figure skilled in both cultivation arts and technological matters, leads the investigation. He navigates a labyrinth of secrets and motives, uncovering the intricate lives of the villagers who are potential suspects. Each character possesses a unique combination of cultivation abilities and technological expertise, casting a web of suspicion over the village. Benny, the tech prodigy; Beth, an aficionado of true crime novels; Becca, a victim of Mike’s bullying; Ray, with her level-headed composure; Fredde, the quiet optimist; Donni, the laid-back observer; Justine, a creative fan-fiction writer; and Mich, a devoted admirer of Justine, all emerge as complex characters with potential motives for the crime. As Elder Lin delves into the investigation, he encounters a series of cryptic clues, anonymous threats, and conflicting alibis, each pointing to different suspects. The story weaves through the perspectives and backstories of these characters, exploring themes of unrequited love, jealousy, revenge, and the human capacity for both good and evil. Set against the backdrop of a world where cultivation arts mesh with cutting-edge technology, "Cultivation of Secrets" is a tale of mystery and suspense. The narrative unfolds in a series of chapters that deepen the intrigue, with each character revealing unexpected depths and secrets.

[WARNING : MATURE CONTENT] Every each person holds a dark and deep secret in their hands. And hers is a crime. ... Veda Ambrose, a supermodel who has gained both fame and wealth. She is a dream that every man desires and every woman craves to be. But who would have thought a perfect woman like her has been veiling the bitter secret in her palm the whole time? She messed with the wrong person in the past. Veda Ambrose committed a murder. A crime which she could never run away from forever. She even changed her name, moved her house and switched her car, just to hide from that perilous man, Edward Gable. Unintentionally, she killed his lover. It was not purposely. It was a mistake. But what she had done could not be changed. So she got an option to run away from him only. Still, he managed to discover her always. Not to mention the fact that Edward Gable is one of the crime lords. Now he has appeared in front of her after five years. He has come to make her repay for the crime she has wronged. However, Veda Ambrose refuses the fate and asks for help from another man instead. The man who can rescue her only in this tough situation, Lucius Ford.