Wealthandpower Stories

#Shadow series book1 They both had their own scars . Their relationship was forbidden - one that could tangle them in danger, heartbreak, and family secrets capable of destroying everything. 𐙚⋆°｡⋆♡ Apoorva Rathi - a girl with a bright smile that might be hiding something. And then she meets him again - Kartik Singh Sekhawat. Her high school senior. The boy who once liked her quietly, the one she never really saw that way. He had his own mess . He had sworn to never fall for anyone again - especially not her. He didn't want to be that same loser from years ago, hopelessly crushing on a girl who never looked back. But feelings aren't always invited. They grow anyway. And now that she's standing in front of him -he can't stop himself from falling all over again. They both are the Shadow of the Crown which might lead them to war. Will he be able to keep her - or will love break him twice? °❀⋆.ೃ࿔*:･°❀⋆.ೃ࿔*:･ Tropes: -𝐒𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐁𝐮𝐫𝐧 𝐑𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 -𝐃𝐨𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐱 𝐌𝐚𝐟𝐢𝐚 -𝐂𝐞𝐨'𝐬 𝐝𝐚𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐱 𝐂𝐞𝐨 -𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐜𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐡 -𝐆𝐫𝐮𝐦𝐩𝐲 𝐱 𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞 -𝐑𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐬 -𝐇𝐞 𝐟𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫

She was sold to the Mafia to pay off a debt. What they didn't know was-she was worth far more than they bargained for. Aria Sorrentino is a gifted architecture student juggling two jobs and a crumbling family. Her father and brother gamble away what little they have-until they trade the unthinkable: her hand in marriage to the cold, calculating Mafia Don, Nico DeLuca. Thrown into a world of power, secrets, and blood-soaked loyalty, Aria is determined to survive. But as she begins to rebuild her life behind the mansion's marble walls, she uncovers a truth more dangerous than any deal: she's not who she thought she was. And the infamous DeLuca diamond? It may belong to her by blood. As enemies close in and old flames return, Aria must decide who to trust, what to fight for, and whether love can bloom in a world built on betrayal. Power. Legacy. Lies. In this game, the most dangerous weapon... is the truth.

Her father called it a deal The mafia called it a victory She called it betrayal Reena Malhotra's life seemed perfect-wealth, luxury, and family. But her father's desperation to save his failing company led him to make a choice that shattered everything. He offered her to Aarav Malhotra the most feared mafia boss in the country. A man whose name alone could destroy empires, he didn't negotiate-he commanded. Now, Reena is forced into a marriage she never wanted, a life she never chose. Standing beside a man she cannot trust, with a protective younger brother watching helplessly, she realizes the world sees her wedding as a celebration-but she knows the truth: she was sold. In a world of power, betrayal, and danger, her only weapons are her wit, courage, and unwillingness to be owned completely. And in this life of shadows, love and survival will come at a deadly price. Will she survive the man who bought her-or the father who sold her?

Elena Vasquez, a young Christian noblewoman, dreams of becoming a full time artist. But her family sees art as useless, a waste of time, and forbids her from pursuing her passion. She finds solace in nature, animals, and the soft colors of her paintings, secretly inspired by Monet. Kaiwen Liang, a Buddhist heir, has everything-wealth, skills in piano but no purpose of his own. He is an only child, bound by his parents' expectations, hiding his true talent as a master painter. Their worlds collide when Kaiwen discovers Elena painting in secret. What starts as mentorship slowly turns into a forbidden love. In a city divided by a massive stone wall and families entrenched in rivalry, they must hide their feelings from everyone. Two souls, one passion, and a love they were never allowed to have. Can their hearts survive the walls their families built or will their dreams and love be torn apart forever?

Jake always thought his life was simple-school, video games, and trying to avoid embarrassing moments caused by his mom. But everything changes when he accidentally discovers a hidden vault in their house filled with cash, jewels, and luxury items beyond his wildest dreams. Turns out, his mom isn't just a regular, hardworking parent. She's secretly rich. And with this wealth comes secrets she's been hiding for years. As Jake dives deeper into his mom's mysterious life, he realizes that her fortune isn't as simple as it seems. Enemies lurk in the shadows, old alliances threaten their safety, and Jake has to decide who he can trust. Can Jake keep his mom's secret while protecting their family from the dangers of her hidden past? Or will this newfound wealth bring more trouble than it's worth? A thrilling and heartfelt tale of family, trust, and unexpected adventures.

"He killed for his family. She was never supposed to be part of the price." When Sarai Thompson lands her dream job curating priceless art in Florence, Italy, she expects a quiet escape from her chaotic past - not a bullet, a masked intruder, and the dangerously beautiful mafia heir who saves her life. Luca Moretti is cold, calculated, and completely untouchable - the future Capo of a criminal empire cloaked in wealth and blood. He doesn't do feelings. He doesn't do mistakes. But Sarai is both. And someone wants her dead. Thrust into a world of gunfire, secrets, and lies buried beneath centuries of Italian tradition, Sarai has to navigate betrayal from both enemies and allies. As the Moretti family falls apart from the inside, and bodies begin to drop around them, the question isn't just who wants her gone... It's why she was ever brought into this world in the first place. He's everything she should run from. She's everything he shouldn't want. But in a war where loyalty is lethal, and love is the most dangerous weapon of all... They might just be each other's ruin.

Description: In the opulent halls of the Rathore palace, Ajvik Singh Rathore, a dashing heir bound by tradition, meets Suradhya Singh Rajput, a fearless and independent Rajput princess. Amidst glittering chandeliers, royal expectations, and simmering family rivalries, a forbidden attraction ignites between them. As passion and duty collide, both must navigate loyalty, legacy, and desire in a world where love is often considered a privilege, not a choice. Will their hearts surrender to the fire of desire, or will the weight of tradition tear them apart? #ForbiddenLove #ArrangedMarriageVsLove #RoyalIntrigue #PassionateLove #WealthAndPower #ModernRoyalLove #EnemiesToLovers

Fate's Edge In the shadows of a legacy forged by betrayal and cloaked in the mysteries of a dark past, Zoe Vallory stands at the crossroads of destiny. Once a child marked by tragedy, she's grown into a formidable force, driven by the whispers of vengeance and the echoes of her parents' dreams. Her journey leads her back to the heart of her family's downfall, where secrets lie buried and truths wait to be uncovered. Enter Lucian Lucis, a man whose name is synonymous with power and danger. His world is one of shadowed alliances and concealed motives. When fate entwines his path with Zoe's, a delicate dance begins, balancing on the edge of potential ruin or redemption. Lucian, with secrets of his own, might hold the key to understanding Zoe's past or becoming the catalyst for her destruction. As alliances are formed and loyalties tested, Zoe and Lucian must navigate the treacherous waters of their world. From the glittering heights of power to the underbelly of deceit, their quest for truth will unveil more than either bargained for. But in the game of revenge and power, is the price of truth worth the risk? "Fate's Edge" is a tale of resilience, the quest for justice, and the search for a truth that might just tear apart the fragile reality they know. Join Zoe and Lucian as they confront their pasts, challenge their fates, and perhaps discover that the edge of destiny is only the beginning.

The Northern Legacy follows the lives of a wealthy Hausa- Fulani family in Abuja, where wealth and tradition walk hand in hand with trials and heartbreak. At the center is their youngest sister, the jewel of the family, whose presence keeps her three billionaire brothers united despite the storms threatening to tear them apart. But life inside the mansion is not as perfect as it seems. Behind the glamour lies drama-tests of loyalty, painful sacrifices, and betrayals that cut deep. Love brings joy but also heartbreak, and every choice comes with consequences that echo through the family. This is a story of culture, family bonds, and resilience-where strength is tested, hearts are broken, and only those who endure can carry on the Northern Legacy.

Born in the slums, Elias Cruz carried hunger in his stomach and fire in his soul. Determined to escape poverty, he clawed his way into Altavista Holdings, one of the country's largest corporations. But ambition turned to temptation when Elias discovered a hidden loophole in the company's finances-one that made him a billionaire in secret. Wealth gave him everything he thought he wanted-power, influence, freedom-until love arrived. Isabella Montemayor was elegant, brilliant, and unlike anyone Elias had ever known. For the first time, he felt complete. But his world shattered when he learned the truth: Isabella was the daughter of the very company he had robbed. Now, Elias must choose between protecting his secret or risking everything for love. Caught in a storm of betrayal, corporate wars, and family legacies, his journey from street hustler to billionaire becomes a battle not just for wealth, but for redemption. A sweeping 60-chapter saga of ambition, temptation, love, and forgiveness, The Billionaire's Secret asks: How far would you go to rewrite your destiny?

Scarlett Hayes was content with her quiet, normal life-until she's dragged into an arranged marriage with Adrian Blackwood, a ruthless billionaire whose name is whispered in scandalous rumors. Forced into this union by her family's crushing debt, Scarlett vows to stay out of Adrian's way. But Adrian has secrets. Beneath his cold exterior lies a dangerous connection to her past, one that could destroy everything she thought she knew. The closer Scarlett gets to the truth, the more she realizes that this marriage isn't about love-it's about revenge. And yet, amidst the lies and manipulation, sparks fly. Can Scarlett untangle herself from Adrian's web of deceit, or will she lose her heart in the process?

"They called it fate. But fate doesn't poison a mother in her sleep." When Gonzalo Smith loses his mother to a sudden arsenic poisoning, his life shatters overnight. But grief quickly turns to horror when his stepmother, Jemila, and her sons force him to serve the same family that destroyed his peace. Humiliated. Betrayed. Powerless. Gonzalo is made a puppet in their world of wealth and cruelty - until fate gives him a chance to rise again through a project called King's Corp. But karma never rushes. It watches. It waits. And when Kelly Rain, a powerful young CEO, crosses his path, everything begins to unravel - lies, secrets, and sins buried deep within the Smith family. Because in this mansion, blood doesn't make you family - karma does.

A powerful mafia boss is on the run, hunted by an unknown rival crew determined to take him down. Desperately fleeing to escape the danger, he sets out to uncover who's after him and why. Amidst the chaos, he unexpectedly meets Serafina, instantly falling in love with her. However, she does not feel the same and is resistant to his obsession. In a bold and reckless move, he kidnaps her, dragging her into a dangerous world of crime and chaos. Together, they embark on a perilous mission that could change everything-forcing her to join him in a life she never chose. Join their story of obsession, danger, and forbidden love as they navigate the treacherous path between power and vulnerability in the deadly world of the mafia.

"The Man Who Returned From The Dead - A Love Born From Fire": --- Story Description: Betrayed. Left for dead. Reborn in vengeance. When Zhang Jinhai, a wealthy and kind-hearted man living with a disability, is lured into a marriage by the beautiful but cold-hearted Li Nisha, he believes he's found acceptance. But behind the veil of wedding vows lies a deadly secret-Jinhai's bride and her mother, Li Hong, plan to eliminate him and steal his fortune. The plan succeeds... or so they think. Surviving the murder attempt and undergoing a complete transformation, Jinhai returns from the ashes-unrecognizable, powerful, and filled with fury. But revenge takes a complicated turn when he marries the one person who never betrayed him-you. As Jinhai navigates the fine line between vengeance and healing, secrets unravel, truths explode, and love is tested. Can a heart once burned by betrayal learn to love again? Or will revenge destroy the only chance he has at redemption? This is a story of fire and fate, of scars that run deep and a love that rises stronger than death.

Journalist Isabella Harper visits the lavish Whitaker Manor to interview the enigmatic billionaire Samuel Whitaker, renowned for his lifelike Greek statues. As she spends more time at the mansion, her initial suspicions about the statues fade, replaced by a growing attraction to Samuel. But beneath his charm lies a dark secret: the statues are real people, sedated and encased in plaster. caught between love and horror, Isabella must uncover the truth before she becomes the next eternal masterpiece in Samuel's twisted gallery

The Price of Rivalry In a world of billion-dollar empires, Olivia Carter and Dimitri Stavros are powerful forces on a collision course. Olivia, the fierce and independent CEO of Carter Wave Solutions, has spent her life proving she can thrive in a man's world. Dimitri, the ruthless heir to the Stavros Conglomerate, was born into wealth and dominance, always in control, until he meets her. When a high-stakes business rivalry ignites, their boardroom battles become more than just corporate warfare. Beneath their clashes simmers a dangerous attraction neither of them can admit. But when Olivia crosses a line that pushes Dimitri too far, his desire for vengeance takes a personal turn. Now, Dimitri has one goal: take everything from Olivia, including her freedom. The price? Marriage. What starts as a hate-filled business arrangement soon evolves into something far more complicated. In this game of power, passion, and revenge, only one can come out on top, but both might lose their hearts. In "The Price of Rivalry", love and hate are closer than ever.

In the twisted game of ambition, Mia Ambrose, a woman of breathtaking beauty, finds herself entangled in a dangerous bargain. A powerful man, captivated by her allure, offers her a seductive deal - access to the heights of success in exchange for a weekly ritual. As their illicit arrangement unfolds, Mia discovers that the lines between power, desire, and submission blur, leaving her questioning her own morality and the true cost of ambition.

Oh, to be caressed by horror... to be embraced by fear... to dance with despair and fall in love with a tear. To crave the cold, eternal touch of death... that is to truly know devotion. The Silent Gaze of Death is a story of mysterious family, short yet dense . Emily Roosevelt, a rising star breaking records in modern London, carries the weight of a storied family legacy. Once synonymous with wealth and fashion, the Roosevelts' empire crumbled with the fall of Meredith, a renowned 19th-century clothing brand led by Richard Jaison Roosevelt. As Emily's fame grows, long-buried scandals and unanswered questions about her family's downfall resurface. Caught between the brilliance of her ancestors and the shadows of their mistakes, Emily must uncover the truth and decide whether to reclaim the Roosevelt legacy or forge her own path.

She had everything money could buy, yet nothing her heart truly desired. Evelyn Drakon grew up in a world of strict rules, luxury without warmth, and a father whose love came with conditions. Her home was cold, her freedom limited, and her soul quietly yearning for one thing: to be seen, understood, and loved. He was everything she wasn't. Adrian Cole-a brilliant, hardworking business student from a middle-class family-had no wealth to flaunt, but he carried a light, a warmth, and an understanding that Evelyn had never known. Their first encounters were sparks of rivalry, a dangerous dance of clashing wills. Yet beneath the tension, something undeniable began to stir-a pull neither of them could ignore. As friendship slowly blossomed, so did trust. Amid laughter, late-night confessions, and quiet gestures of care, their bond grew stronger, deeper, until love could no longer be denied. But the world around them was unyielding: a strict father, societal expectations, and sacrifices neither had imagined. Would Evelyn fight for her freedom and the love she had found? Could Adrian protect her heart without losing his own? Or would the pressures of the world tear them apart before they could truly be together? A Heart Beyond Gold is a story of love that defies wealth, courage that defies fear, and a heart brave enough to claim the happiness it deserves.

By day, 16-year-old Elira appears to be the quiet, kind, and unassuming girl who fades into the background at school. Sweet-natured and soft-spoken, no one would guess she's hiding a secret life-a life that begins the moment the sun sets. Because by night, Elira becomes something else entirely. Powerful, fearless, and commanding forces far beyond what anyone could imagine, she moves through the world with deadly precision. She is the hidden heir to the wealthiest and most dangerous family in the country, but her identity is kept locked away-guarded not only by secrecy, but by choice. She refuses to let the world see the real her, wary of fake smiles and false loyalties. Even her two older brothers, protectors in the shadows, help keep her double life intact. But everything changes when two mysterious new students arrive at her school-each with secrets of their own, and eyes that seem to see more than they should. They begin to disrupt the careful balance of her world, bringing questions, complications... and emotions she's not prepared for. Will they unravel the truth she's worked so hard to hide? Will she let herself fall in love, or will her darker life pull her further away from the light? As night and day begin to blur, Elira must decide who she really is-and how far she's willing to go to protect both her secrets and her heart.