Maria
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Last published Mon, Mar 14, 2016
Meet Maria, a strikingly beautiful girl living in the slums of Michigan. Abandoned by her parents at a young age, Maria survives by sleeping on the streets and working random jobs for a living. Life just couldn't get any worse. Things change when one day Maria catches the eye of a billionaire, and she is instantly plucked from her world. Now entering high society, Maria will do everything to take revenge on the people who wronged her.
How far will this feisty woman go to avenge herself?
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HIS CHILDHOOD PRINCESS
"Why does it have to be 'he' and why can't it be 'she'?" She asks with so much anger. "What?" We all look at her confused while Oliver just rolls his eyes at her. She scowls and says," The owner of this ALS company.Why can't it be a female?" Feminist much? But she looks very offended like we are talking about her. My eyes go wide in realization. It can be true. Like the way she was giving orders over the phone that day,confidence and arrogance that she carries,her intimidating aura that demands respect and power,the way she ruthlessly took revenge on Lockwood and scared off that waitress,the way she got offended with my statement and ALS is probably her name's initials. These all scream only one thing. SHE IS THE OWNER OF THE ALS GROUP OF COMPANIES,SHE IS THE MYSTERIOUS BILLIONAIRE THAT HAS BEEN TALK OF THE TOWN AND SHE IS THE OWNER OF THIS CLUB AND MANY OTHER PROPERTIES. I look at her with wide eyes and then I give her a devilish smirk.Now it's her time to get confused.I took my phone out to text her. "I know you are the owner of The ALS Group of companies" I leave her no room to deny.I see a fear in her eyes for a quick second before she masks it with her usual blank and cold look. "You are not going to tell anyone" She replies and glares at me like she will kill me right here right now. Sure she is very intimidating person but I am also 'The Damian King'.No one can scare me except my mom. Alyssha A self made billionaire at 23, Confident,Smart,arrogant,fierce and hot headed.She is an orphan and has been taking care of herself since she was 12.She is a loner and doesn't like to get close to anyone as she thinks everyone will leave her, just like him.Her Rian. Damian King He is the CEO of the third largest company in the world and the only heir of the world's no.one company.He is raised in a happy environment with a loving family and supportive friends.He never had to struggle for anything and got everything that he wished for. Except her.His baby girl.Complete
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HIS CHILDHOOD PRINCESS
"Why does it have to be 'he' and why can't it be 'she'?" She asks with so much anger. "What?" We all look at her confused while Oliver just rolls his eyes at her. She scowls and says," The owner of this ALS company.Why can't it be a female?" Feminist much? But she looks very offended like we are talking about her. My eyes go wide in realization. It can be true. Like the way she was giving orders over the phone that day,confidence and arrogance that she carries,her intimidating aura that demands respect and power,the way she ruthlessly took revenge on Lockwood and scared off that waitress,the way she got offended with my statement and ALS is probably her name's initials. These all scream only one thing. SHE IS THE OWNER OF THE ALS GROUP OF COMPANIES,SHE IS THE MYSTERIOUS BILLIONAIRE THAT HAS BEEN TALK OF THE TOWN AND SHE IS THE OWNER OF THIS CLUB AND MANY OTHER PROPERTIES. I look at her with wide eyes and then I give her a devilish smirk.Now it's her time to get confused.I took my phone out to text her. "I know you are the owner of The ALS Group of companies" I leave her no room to deny.I see a fear in her eyes for a quick second before she masks it with her usual blank and cold look. "You are not going to tell anyone" She replies and glares at me like she will kill me right here right now. Sure she is very intimidating person but I am also 'The Damian King'.No one can scare me except my mom. Alyssha A self made billionaire at 23, Confident,Smart,arrogant,fierce and hot headed.She is an orphan and has been taking care of herself since she was 12.She is a loner and doesn't like to get close to anyone as she thinks everyone will leave her, just like him.Her Rian. Damian King He is the CEO of the third largest company in the world and the only heir of the world's no.one company.He is raised in a happy environment with a loving family and supportive friends.He never had to struggle for anything and got everything that he wished for. Except her.His baby girl.
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