The day Venenum Hein Sharpe was entitled as the highest gladiator of her family's secret organization, she has but one thing to do; always prioritize others before oneself. She has considered her life to be painstakingly ordinary. But that was before she discovered that the world doesn't have corners and not only limited to the walls of Ireland.
By the time she finally decided to choose herself first, everything went into chaos. She started a rebellion against her family hoping that she could find a better place to restart. An outcast like her doesn't have any idea where to begin. But still determined to escape that labyrinth which made her life a living hell. No matter what it takes.
She traveled far only to undergo struggles. Battling with betrayal from the past, rivalry, and the feelings that is clashing in her heart, she has to learn how to get past this bump in the road. But along the way she met Ariana Luen Luna, who became her closest friend. They thought of going back to school like normal teenagers and being in trouble were the last thing in their minds. Everything went smooth sailing until she met this guy, Azazel Sid Hoffmann, a bully of his own, a proud and arrogant knave who only thinks of his own welfare. Yet without his knowledge, all of the selfishness and cruelty changed when he met her.
Little did she know that the truth of what awaits on the other end may be even more deadly than the labyrinth itself.
Still unable to accept Amber Lamperogue's death, Duchess, Katana, and the rest of Black Organization find ways to investigate what really happened before. But when they're faced with numerous roadblocks and confusing clues, can they really uncover the truth?
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Despite witnessing the death of Amber Lamperogue with her own eyes, Duchess Lionheart still believes that Amber is alive. With the sudden disappearance of Les Solitaires where Amber serves as one of the Jokers, Duchess and Katana are more determined to uncover the truth. The problem? All the information they get leads them to a dead end. When the rest of Black Organization start to team up and dig for more clues, can the mystery regarding Amber's death be revealed once and for all?
Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish.
Cover Design by Louise De Ramos