Beneath the Power and Lies
- Reads 176
- Votes 6
- Parts 33
MatureComplete Thu, Jul 17, 20251h 59m
Sofia Sanchez is a rising star in the world of political research. Dedicated, sharp, and on the verge of a major promotion, she thought she left her past behind-until a high-profile case involving an F2 driver turned Governor throws her back into a world she swore she'd avoid.
Erick Lewis, a former racing legend and now a powerful public figure, is under investigation for a doping scandal that threatens to destroy his career. Sofia is assigned to uncover the truth, but what starts as a professional mission quickly turns personal.
Haunted by her past with Martin Alcaraz-another F2 driver who broke her heart-Sofia must navigate a maze of corruption, betrayal, and secrets buried deep within the government. When Martin suddenly returns to the Philippines, determined to win her back and expose a bigger conspiracy, Sofia finds herself caught between two powerful men... and a truth more dangerous than she ever imagined.
As her heart and loyalty are tested, Sofia must choose: protect the system she's always believed in, or burn it all down for justice and love.
All Rights Reserved
Join the largest storytelling communityGet personalized story recommendations, save your favourites to your library, and comment and vote to grow your community.
You may also like
Crave For You
In the aftermath of Sofia's betrayal that tears apart everything she built with her fiancé, Gabriel, the unexpected reappearance of her once-dead lover brings in new challenges in their world of lust, lies, secrets, and violence. Season 2 of Possession *** Sofia has spent months believing that her first love, Dante, was dead, but now she finds herself in his care and estranged from her fiery fiance, Gabriel. Their union was arranged and never what either of them wanted, but the electric connection between Sofia and Gabriel won't be denied so easily. Sofia still longs for Gabriel, despite a reunion with Dante that should be a dream come true. And Gabriel finds it impossible to forget Sofia even if the family's interests mean he must immediately garner another fiancee. But even as they struggle with their emotions, there are still many dangerous secrets that bind Sofia, Gabriel, and Dante, which if discovered will further upend their entire world.Complete
Lies Unfold (Law and Lies #1)
Winning is the only important thing to Ambria Alvarez. Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero is her motto in life; seize the day by winning all cases that she will handle. Atty. Ambria is a snobby lawyer that will undercover a murder case that happened in a prestigious law school. In the process of solving, she discovers the secrets of the people that are involved in the case. Will she be able to solve the truth of the case and unfold all the lies? *** A shrewd lawyer focused only on winning, Atty. Ambria Alvarez is assigned to handle a case. Everything is perfectly fine and it flows perfectly in a plan to win the case. Until she discovers who committed the crime. It is one of her important people in her life. But, she believes that person is not the one who did the crime. No matter what, she will defend the truth. With the help of his best friend, she disguised herself as a college student in a prestigious top law school to find the real killer who does the crime. The deeper she indulges in the case, the more she will find herself drowning in a pool of questions. She will encounter lies that soon unfold. - [ Status: Completed ✔ ] Highest Hashtag Rankings Achieved: #11 in political | 01-02-21 | #5 in attorney | 01-08-21 | #1 in prosecutor | 01-06-22 | Lies Unfold. [ First installment of Law and Lies Duology ] Genre: Mystery/Thriller, Crime, Law Fiction Written by: Agentbluewriter All Rights Reserved © 2021Complete
Savage Lies
Savage Lies - A Dark Mafia Romance He was never supposed to want her. She was never supposed to betray him. Now, they're trapped in a war neither of them can afford to lose. Viktor Petrov has always been Damian Volkov's shadow-his right-hand man, his enforcer, the one who cleans up the blood without leaving a trace. Cold. Ruthless. Unshakable. He's the man people fear in the dark, the whisper of death before a bullet finds its mark. But even he has rules. And the number one rule? Never touch what belongs to the boss. And that includes Sophia Ivanov-the woman Damian trusts above all else, his most lethal strategist, his closest confidante. A woman with ice in her veins and fire in her eyes. But when Sophia is framed for an unforgivable betrayal, Viktor is given a single order: find her, break her, and make her confess. There's just one problem- Sophia isn't running because she's guilty. She's running because someone inside their empire wants her dead. When Viktor finally tracks her down, she's not the enemy he expected. She's a puzzle, a contradiction-deadly, beautiful, and hiding secrets that could burn the entire underworld to the ground. And the more he tries to break her, the more he wants her. And Sophia? She knows better than to trust a man like Viktor. He's the one Damian sends when he wants someone erased. But she can't resist playing the game, pushing him to his limits, tempting the darkness inside him that she's not sure even he can control. But when the real traitor reveals themselves, they realize they've been pawns in someone else's war. Now, their only chance of survival is to trust each other. But in a world where lies are currency and love is a weakness- Can they survive the truth? Or will their passion be the thing that finally destroys them?
Eridanus Flooding
FBI agent Jack Rhodes and Doctor V.C. Coldwater team up to solve a murder involving treason, secret government research, and the Uzbekistani black market. ***** Commander Jack Rhodes was kicked out of the Navy SEALs after a mission went wrong, but he continues to serve the public as an agent of the FBI. After a woman is murdered, he's forced to team up with the unconventional and flagrantly disrespectful Doctor V.C. Coldwater. What looks like a simple case turns out to extend deep into government research, nuclear fission, and the global criminal underworld. Jack's forced to rely on a woman he thought he'd despise, because in a case this complicated, she's the only person he can trust. [[word count: 200,000-250,000 words]]Complete
The Shadow He Keeps
He's the reason her mother died - but also the only one who can protect her. When Kyra Verma stumbles into the shadows of Reyansh Anand's world, she doesn't expect to fall for the man who might be tied to her mother's murder. But secrets bleed through kisses and the truth is darker than love. In a city ruled by lies, how do you love the man who could destroy you? This story is a dark, seductive romance laced with secrets, smut, and suspense. Enemies-to-lovers. Obsession. Tragedy. And a killer who's always one step ahead. Are you ready to trust the man who could break you or bury you?
ELECTRIC IMPULSE
*** This story is FREE!!!*** After a traumatic breakup with her college sweetheart, Aria Davenport meets an older, more sexually experienced businessman who promises to change her life forever. ***** When starry-eyed Aria Davenport discovers her long-time boyfriend is planning a future without her, she's devastated. His betrayal unhinges life as she knows it. As she tries to come to terms with her new single status, she's reminded of the charismatic entrepreneur, Phoenix Prescott, and their romantic tryst she'd rather forget. But it just so happens that Phoenix is always in the right place at the right time, and even with the 10-year age gap between them, Aria can't stop fantasizing about life with this older and more...experienced man. Can she bring herself to let love in after being burned so badly in the past? Content and/or Trigger Warning: this book contains mature language, sexual themes and suggestive content. [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]] 🚨Book 2, sequel ELECTRIC IMPULSE: A Bond UnBreakable is out NOW! Check my profile and save it to your reading list.♥️Complete
Unexpected summer
Sofia's life was pretty normal-until she met Lorenzo, the brooding heir to a powerful mafia family. What started as a fiery attraction quickly turned into something deeper, pulling Sofia into a world of danger, betrayal, and forbidden love. When she's kidnapped by a vengeful ex, Sofia has no choice but to rely on Lorenzo to keep her safe. As enemies close in and tensions rise, Sofia must decide if she can handle the life she's been thrown into... and if her love for Lorenzo can survive the chaos. Get ready for a wild ride of passion, danger, and twists you won't see coming.Complete
Where I Belong
Olivia has been abused by her mother and her stepfather for as long as she could remember. It wasn't until they were killed in an accident, did she find out that she had five older brothers who have been looking for her ever since she was taken away from them. How will they react to finding out what her life was like before they got her back and will their sibling bond ever be the same as it was all those years ago before she was taken?Complete
In the aftermath of Sofia's betrayal that tears apart everything she built with her fiancé, Gabriel, the unexpected reappearance of her once-dead lover brings in new challenges in their world of lust, lies, secrets, and violence. Season 2 of Possession *** Sofia has spent months believing that her first love, Dante, was dead, but now she finds herself in his care and estranged from her fiery fiance, Gabriel. Their union was arranged and never what either of them wanted, but the electric connection between Sofia and Gabriel won't be denied so easily. Sofia still longs for Gabriel, despite a reunion with Dante that should be a dream come true. And Gabriel finds it impossible to forget Sofia even if the family's interests mean he must immediately garner another fiancee. But even as they struggle with their emotions, there are still many dangerous secrets that bind Sofia, Gabriel, and Dante, which if discovered will further upend their entire world.
More detailsContent Guidelines