Meet Dominic Wilson, the newly appointed CEO of Wilson Industries. After years of sacrificing everything to earn his place, his father has finally handed him the keys to the family empire. Powerful, disciplined, and fiercely ambitious, Dominic will do whatever it takes to keep Wilson Industries at the top. Then there's Olivia Evans. A successful café owner with no interest in the corporate world, Olivia is suddenly expected to leave behind the life she's built when her father announces she's the future Chief Operating Officer of Evans Incorporated-Wilson Industries' biggest rival. The Wilsons and the Evans families have spent decades at each other's throats. With both heirs poised to lead their family empires, the competition has never been more dangerous. Dominic's solution? Simple. Seduce the competition's daughter. Gain her trust. Then bring Evans Incorporated to its knees. But business has always been easier than matters of the heart. What happens when the challenge stops feeling like a game... and Dominic falls for the very woman he was supposed to destroy? Some deals are worth billions. Others cost everything. ∞ WARNING: This story contains vulgar language and sexual content. Read at your own risk. The CEO's Challenge. Copyright © 2026. All Rights Reserved.

WATTPAD ORIGINAL EDITION Adrift after a failed suicide attempt, golden boy Everest can't find anything worth living for - until he meets Beverly, a loner determined to prove him wrong. ***** For a boy who seemed to have it all - wealth, good looks, popularity, a wide circle of friends - Everest Finley becomes the ultimate social outcast after failing to take his own life. Dejected and alone, he starts his last year of high school by acting out, determined to ruin his golden boy reputation after his best friend and girlfriend both turn on him. But to his surprise, resident loner Beverly Davis reaches out and tries to befriend him. Ever the optimistic, her empathy and persistence eventually convinces him to spend time with her, and the two slowly bond over their complicated family lives and a love of singing. But even as their budding friendship begins to hint at something more, Everest continues to struggle with depression and unhappiness. Can a simple pact between the two truly encourage him to find something worth living for? Content and/or Trigger Warning: this story contains mentions and descriptions of depression and self harm. -SKY