Articles of Deceit

Right or wrong? Morality? Justice or injustice? Principle over love? What is ethics, really, when the lines between good and evil blur with every choice?

In a world where every smile hides a secret, every gesture carries a hidden meaning, and every promise can be a trap, what does it truly mean to be good?

What are you truly fighting for? How far are you willing to go to survive in a world that has already abandoned fairness? And when the system itself is corrupted, can any act of honesty or courage actually matter?

One day, out of nowhere, Cianne Maeve Vizcarra finds herself pulled into a life she never anticipated. She becomes the personal bodyguard of Atty. Reese Zohara Trevino, the polished, flawless, and revered daughter of the President; a family whose wealth and influence are built on lies, corruption, and power accumulated at the expense of countless innocent lives.

Every fiber of Maeve's being rebels at their presence. She despises everything about them: their arrogance, their untouchable status, and the way the world refuses to see the darkness behind their perfection.

But the closer she gets, the more she begins to see that nothing is as simple as it seems. Reese's perfection is a mask, but behind it lie hidden cracks, whispers of secrets that could change everything Maeve believes about her, about her own principles, and about the nature of power itself.

As days pass, Maeve will discover fragments of the person behind the public image; layers of cunning, ambition, vulnerability, and perhaps even something unexpected. But can she trust what she sees? In a world dominated by deception, manipulation, and invisible forces guiding every action, the closer you get, the harder it is to know who is the predator and who is the prey.

Maeve must choose.

Either to cling to the light, holding onto principle and honesty in a world that punishes both or embrace the darkness, bending the rules, exploiting deceit, and risking everything for her...