Elina Diana Ottosin's life is a string of failures: 20 jobs lost in two years, a family in crisis, and a crushing sense of despair that leads her to the edge of a skyscraper. But a mysterious man pulls her back, unknowingly setting in motion a chain of events that will land her an improbable job as secretary to the notoriously difficult CEO of Hyaung Enterprises. Is this her chance to finally catch a break, or will her new boss's hidden agenda and her own past mistakes catch up to her?

A dying plea, a missing bride, and a hidden world of secrets. Alex, a shrewd bandit, stumbles upon a brutal truth in the Dark Forest, thrusting her into a perilous quest for a family she's never met. Can she navigate the treacherous landscape of power, deception, and hidden agendas to save a child and uncover the true mastermind before it's too late? Every choice matters in this high-stakes tale of cunning and courage.

Belle Walters, a feisty country bumpkin, finds herself trapped in an arranged marriage with the aloof and devastatingly handsome Grayson Page. He's got a possessive girlfriend, June, who’s desperate to tear them apart. But Belle isn't just any docile bride; she's got secrets, a sharp tongue, and a powerful punch. Can this unwanted wife navigate a world of hidden agendas, fiery confrontations, and unexpected alliances, or will she remain powerless against the forces determined to break her?

Quintus Noone, a retired MI5 agent, finds his quiet life shattered when a body impaled on a fence plunges him into a dark conspiracy. What appears to be a suicide quickly unravels, revealing a chilling pattern of suspicious deaths linked to Russian interests. As Quintus navigates a web of deceit, dangerous secrets, and hidden agendas, he must use his old skills to uncover the truth before he becomes the next victim. Can he expose the hidden hand behind these 'suicides' and protect those caught in the crossfire, or will he discover that some truths are too dangerous to reveal?

Step into the enigmatic Bulan Island, a place rumored to be 'East of Eden' and a trap from which no one returns. Jace, a plant biologist with a hidden agenda, finds himself drawn into its secrets after a near-drowning incident and a cryptic warning from a mysterious local woman. What begins as a treasure hunt quickly entwines with ancient prophecies, hidden powers, and a love that transcends lifetimes. Unravel the island's dark past and its deep connection to Jace and Alexis, the mayor's daughter, as they navigate treacherous waters where reality blurs with myth. Will they uncover the truth, or become another of Bulan Island's tragic tales?

In a world cloaked in mystery and hidden truths, Luna Jackson, a young woman captivated by the moon's ethereal glow, finds her serene life irrevocably altered by a sudden, jarring encounter. As a long-lost father re-emerges, bringing with him a tangled web of family secrets and unexpected fortunes, Luna is drawn into a high-stakes game where every relationship is a potential lie, and every secret holds a deeper, darker truth. Will she navigate the treacherous currents of deception and uncover the truth, or will the shadows of the past claim her as their own? Dive into a tale of suspense, intrigue, and the unsettling question of who truly hides beneath the same night sky.

Ever wondered what it's like to date a creature from folklore? From charming fairies with hidden agendas to protective kelpies and misunderstood Krampus, dive into a collection of one-shots where you, the reader, navigate the thrilling, heartwarming, and sometimes chaotic world of monster romance. Will you find true love, or just a very unusual date?

Alana's Australian summer fling with the charming, mysterious Philip takes an unexpected turn when a pregnancy scare shatters their carefree bubble. As she grapples with a shocking revelation and Philip's increasingly erratic behavior, she uncovers a secret that could change her life forever. Is Philip truly the man she thought he was, or is there a hidden agenda behind his enigmatic sunglasses and charming smile?

Jay, a formidable Dungeon Diver, achieves an unprecedented True Core awakening, amplifying his powers beyond imagination. Now, with a new level of strength, he navigates political intrigue and hidden agendas within the Apex Region. But what secrets does his unique True Core hold, and what dangers lurk as he steps into the heart of his enemy's domain?

A ruthless Alpha King, a forced marriage, and a secret switch. When Mia, deemed 'ugly' by society, is forced to replace her deceased beautiful sister as the Alpha King's bride, she enters a world of unexpected cruelty and hidden agendas. Can she survive a king who despises her, a court filled with intrigue, and the truth of her sister's death?

Trapped in a 'fairy tale' life she never wanted, Nicole Jane's 18th birthday shatters her world. Forced into a mysterious engagement and exiled to the enigmatic Clarkson Academy, she uncovers a world of secrets, from her parents' hidden agenda to the chilling truths of her new 'school'. Will Nicole survive her arranged destiny and the supernatural dangers lurking within Clarkson's ancient halls?

Step into the world of Kalara High, where first impressions can be deceiving and secrets lurk beneath polished facades. Meet Rob Jarvis, the new kid in town, whose arrival stirs up an unexpected whirlwind of attraction, rivalry, and hidden agendas. What happens when a police superintendent's son tries to navigate the treacherous waters of high school drama, all while catching the eye of a girl dubbed 'Black Cat'?

Trapped in a secluded mountain lodge by a relentless blizzard, a diverse group of strangers discovers they are not alone. As a chilling presence stalks them, the lines blur between paranoia, hidden agendas, and a terrifying truth. Who will survive the night when the very mountains seem cursed, and the real monsters might be closer than they think? Unravel the mysteries, face your fears, and pray you're not next in The Forgotten Trails.

Once a revered deity, now a scorned 'Evil God,' Victor is thrust back into his youth, before his defiance shattered his world. Armed with divine memories and a thirst for justice, he's ready to ignite a rebellion that will reshape Alisaan. But in a world where old enemies lurk and even allies have hidden agendas, can he truly forge a new order from the ashes of his past?

Trapped in a sudden war zone, Maya, a bored journalist, finds her mundane life shattered. Dragged to safety by the enigmatic Ronnie, she's thrust into a world of hidden dangers and dark secrets. As the line between reality and nightmare blurs, Maya discovers Ronnie is no ordinary man, but a figure of ancient power with a terrifying agenda. Will she become his pawn, or find the courage to defy the Devil himself?

In a world where shadows conceal dangerous secrets and every smile hides a hidden agenda, Thorne, a master of deception, embarks on his next mission. His target: the brilliant and seemingly innocent Jeannie Jones. But as their paths intertwine, will his carefully constructed facade hold, or will the unexpected stirrings of kinship unravel his deadliest assignment yet? Dive into a tale of manipulation, unforeseen connections, and the perilous dance between predator and prey.

Serena Unger, a 'huntress' by trade, finds her freelance life tangled with the CIA. From dodging black SUVs in Brussels to infiltrating a terrorist network's inner circle, her every move is a high-stakes gamble. With a past linked to Xander Cage and a present fraught with danger, can Serena navigate betrayal, uncover hidden agendas, and secure her freedom, or will her hunt for truth become her undoing?

She's a ghost in the shadows, a whisper of death, living by the blade. He's a ghost from the past, a silent protector with a hidden agenda. When their worlds collide, a deadly dance begins. She needs no savior, he needs a purpose. But in a world of assassins and secrets, can trust bloom between a killer and her keeper? Or will their intertwined fates lead to a love as dangerous as it is inevitable?

Accused of murdering your Alpha and cast out as an omega, you navigate a treacherous world of betrayal and hidden agendas. When your fated mate, the powerful Alpha Alessio, appears, he cruelly rejects you, shattering your world. But his actions hide a deeper truth, a dangerous game of power and survival. Can you uncover the secrets of your past, reclaim your destiny, and forge an unbreakable bond with the Alpha who broke your heart?

Talia thought her arranged marriage would be a cold, calculated affair, a merger of empires rather than hearts. But when her enigmatic husband, Tobias Anderson, returns, he's more than just a name on a contract—he's a whirlwind of silent judgments, unexpected kindnesses, and infuriating charm. Will Talia's carefully constructed indifference crumble under the weight of forced proximity and undeniable attraction? Dive into a world of hidden agendas, societal expectations, and a bet that might just change everything.

In a world where advanced AI chips grant unimaginable power, Jaylin Channing, a quiet genius haunted by a tragic past, is chosen for an elite program. But as he navigates a landscape of cutthroat ambition and hidden agendas, he must confront not only his demons but also powerful rivals who will stop at nothing to claim the ultimate technological prize. Will his intellect be enough to ascend, or will the darkness of his past, and the machinations of others, consume him?

In the seemingly idyllic Playcare, a young, shy child named Y/N finds an unexpected connection with the enigmatic CatNap, a creature of shadows and secrets. But beneath the surface of playful days and comforting Critters, a darker truth stirs. Dreams bleed into reality, alliances shift, and the very foundations of their world are tested. Can Y/N unravel the mysteries of CatNap's past and the Playcare's hidden agenda before it's too late, or will the shadows consume them all?

She thought she'd lost him forever. He walked away, shoulders heavy with the weight of her perceived betrayal. But Sanem, fueled by a love she now understands she cannot live without, races against time to mend a broken trust. Can she convince Can of her true feelings, or will the schemes of others tear them apart for good? Dive into a story of second chances, hidden agendas, and the enduring power of a love that refuses to give up.

In a world of elite high schools and dangerous secrets, one student dares to defy expectations. Masquerading as a boy in the prestigious Grandview All Boys Highschool, you navigate a treacherous social landscape where a single misstep could expose your true identity. But when charming, manipulative boys with their own hidden agendas begin to take notice, the line between ally and enemy blurs. Can you survive the year without revealing your secret, or will love—or something far more sinister—be your undoing?

Kimberley Wayford's world shatters when her nine-year-old son, Brian, begins to speak in the chilling voice of her deceased husband, Ben. What begins as a disturbing manifestation of grief escalates into a terrifying battle for Brian's soul, as a malevolent entity, claiming to be Ben, unleashes a horrifying past and a deadly agenda. Can Kimberley save her son from the demon that tenderly walks his form, or is she destined to face the true, dark consequences of her own hidden sins?

Betrayed and left for dead, Sebastian Bodane, a man of golden scales and hidden power, finds himself at the mercy of Elsabet, a Valkyrie with a mysterious agenda. Their encounter shatters the fragile peace of their world, igniting a dangerous dance of power, secrets, and an undeniable, primal attraction. Will he tame the wild valkyrie, or will her fierce independence break them both? Dive into a world where ancient beings clash, desires ignite, and the fate of realms hangs in the balance.

Reborn as Satiana Von Evanson, a villainess in an RPG she once played, a former lawyer finds herself entangled in a web of noble intrigue, ancient prophecies, and a destiny she never asked for. Armed with the mysterious 'Abyss Blessings' and a past life's cunning, she must navigate a treacherous world, mend a broken family, and perhaps, save a doomed universe—all while faking tears and outsmarting those who wish her ill. Can a sorceress with a hidden agenda rewrite her own tragic fate and seize true happiness?

Thrust onto the throne of a kingdom on the brink, young Princess Nymeria must navigate treacherous political waters. With her ancestral kingdom suffering from centuries of isolation, she seeks to forge new alliances with powerful, ancient royal families. But in a world far more advanced and complex than her outdated texts suggest, Nymeria must quickly learn to discern friend from foe, understand hidden agendas, and prove her worth, or watch her people wither away. Can a 'child' with a secret past secure her kingdom's future?

Alicia Petrova, a fresh college graduate, lands her dream job at Valois Incorporated, a Fortune 500 company. But this isn't just any secretary role; she's tasked with transforming the enigmatic future CEO, Charles Valois Jr., into a ruthless business magnate. As two stubborn souls collide, sparks fly, igniting a fiery battle of wills and unexpected desires. Can Alicia mold the elusive Chase Valois while navigating a world of corporate intrigue, hidden agendas, and a potent attraction that threatens to derail everything?

Step into a world where family ties unravel into deadly betrayals and hidden agendas. Zumar, a sharp prosecutor, carries the scars of a past betrayal by Faris, an intelligence officer now cleared of murder charges. As their paths cross again, old wounds resurface, and the truth behind the family's dark secrets threatens to consume them all. Will Zumar find justice, or will the intricate web of lies ensnare her once more? Your choices will shape their fate in a story of love, loss, and the relentless pursuit of truth.

Step into the intricate world of arranged marriages and hidden agendas within the powerful Jujutsu society. Satoru Gojo, the strongest sorcerer, reluctantly seeks a wife through the 'Love Selection' platform. His eyes land on Y/n Nakamori, a woman with a notorious history of three divorces. But is her past truly what it seems, or is there a deeper, more dangerous secret lurking beneath the surface? Dive into a story where alliances are forged, secrets unravel, and the line between convenience and destiny blurs.

In a world teeming with supernatural secrets, Isabella, a werewolf-witch on the run, and Ryker, an Alpha Werewolf-Vampire hybrid, are drawn together by mysterious dreams. Their paths intertwine as Ryker seeks his long-lost mother, Princess Scarlett, who holds the key to both their destinies. But powerful forces are at play, with hidden agendas and dark pasts threatening to consume them all. Will they uncover the truth before it's too late, or will their intertwined fates lead to a catastrophic end?

In the sweltering heat of Lesbos, a seemingly idyllic humanitarian mission takes a dark turn for Paige, a psychology doctoral student, and her friend Jas. Abducted and transported across borders, they find themselves pawns in a terrifying game orchestrated by a British-born extremist. Meanwhile, two elite military units—one American, one British—are forced into an uneasy alliance to rescue their citizens, but hidden agendas and conflicting priorities threaten to unravel the delicate operation. Can Paige survive the horrors of captivity, and will the rescuers prioritize lives over secrets?

In a world where vampires reign and humanity suffers, Trisha Redfern, a fierce vampire lawyer, fights for justice. But when her path crosses with the enigmatic Vampire King, Damien Vandolff, and the formidable Werewolf Alpha, Lucas Donovan, she finds herself entangled in a web of ancient rivalries, hidden agendas, and a dangerous dance between power and desire. Can she protect the innocent and reshape a fractured world, or will she become another casualty in the supernatural struggle for dominance?

The night bleeds into dawn, but for Gary Ingalls, the darkness has just begun. His girlfriend, Isabelle, vanished without a trace, snatched by cloaked figures with an unholy agenda. Unbeknownst to Gary, Isabelle's disappearance thrusts her into a horrifying ritual, connecting her to the very forces his secret work fights. As David Oswald's clandestine team mobilizes, hunting the unseen, Isabelle fights for survival against an ancient, terrifying evil. Can Gary and his allies unravel the sinister plot before Isabelle becomes an ultimate sacrifice? Or will the truth behind the shadows claim them all?

Meet Daisy Dunlop: an aspiring heir hunter whose chaotic charm and accidental knack for trouble-making clash hilariously with the stoic, no-nonsense P.I. Solomon. Thrust together by fate (and a well-meaning husband), they embark on a quest to find a missing lord, only to stumble into a world of suspicious deaths, hidden agendas, and unexpected conspiracies. Can this mismatched duo navigate the treacherous waters of high society and dark secrets, or will Daisy's unconventional methods lead them both to a lost cause?

DCI Sandra Burton has pulled me from a hospital bed with a job offer I can't refuse: a missing person's case that the police have inexplicably botched. Tina Davis, a brilliant MI6 agent, was found dead in a padlocked bag, yet authorities are quick to dismiss foul play. As I delve into the murky depths of this case, I uncover a sinister plot to tarnish Tina's reputation and silence the truth. Join me, Quintus Noone, as I navigate a labyrinth of secrets, deceptions, and hidden agendas to expose a truth far darker than anyone could imagine.

In a world where destiny is a cruel master, Prince Jing He, now a fallen god, faces a harsh truth: his life is but a pawn in a divine game. As his bond with the Dragon King Qiu Ling deepens, a looming sacrifice threatens their future. Can their love defy a fate orchestrated by the Supreme Sovereign, or are they bound to repeat a tragic history? Unravel the secrets of ancient curses and hidden agendas in this tale of love, sacrifice, and the relentless pursuit of an impossible future.

Step into a realm where identities blur, ancient secrets whisper, and love defies all odds. In a world of immortal dragons and cunning half-demons, unexpected reunions spark complex emotions and hidden agendas. Follow the intertwining fates of those bound by love, duty, and forgotten pasts, as they navigate treacherous courts and personal doubts. Will true identities be revealed, and can love truly conquer all when the very fabric of reality is at stake? Discover a story where every choice echoes through time and destiny is an ever-shifting tapestry.

Reborn into a fantasy world as a Duke's daughter, the former 'Lilith' quickly discovers she's a Great One – a multidimensional, god-like entity. But this new life comes with a twist: she's now Lilith Rose, a three-year-old girl. Stripped of her former identity and grappling with newfound eldritch powers, she navigates a world of political intrigue, hidden agendas, and powerful deities, all while trying to reconcile her past self with her terrifying new reality. Can she survive the machinations of nobles and gods, or will her true nature consume her?

In a world ravaged by the 'dead-heads,' humanity clings to survival within fortified settlements. But for Bailey, the true threat isn't just outside the walls—it's within. Betrayed by those she trusted, and now a captive in a research facility that views her immunity as a mere experiment, Bailey must navigate a labyrinth of deceit, hidden agendas, and brutal tests. Will her unique resilience be the key to humanity's salvation, or just another pawn in a deadly game? Prepare for a heart-pounding journey where every choice could mean the difference between freedom and becoming a lab rat.

In a world ravaged by ancient disease, humans became prey. Vampires, werewolves, and hunters carve out territories, each battling for survival and dominance. As the Princess of the Royal Hunter Tribe, Carissa Vasileiou, a ruthless Soul Huntress, leads her people in a brutal war. When a mission goes awry, Carissa finds herself captured, then unexpectedly allied with a mysterious, purple-eyed werewolf prince. Can this fragile alliance survive betrayal, hidden agendas, and the resurgence of forgotten powers, or will it shatter, plunging the world into deeper chaos? Dive into a realm where survival means hunting souls, and even love can be a weapon or a curse.

In 1933 Boston, young Claire Healey witnesses a terrifying argument between her socialite mother and industrialist father, leading to her mother's sudden disappearance. Sent away to New York with her spirited aunt, Claire grows up shielded from her past. Nine years later, she returns home, only to find the world embroiled in war and a mysterious, commanding stranger named Carsten Reiniger dominating Boston's elite. As Claire delves into Reiniger's identity, she uncovers a dangerous link to her family's troubling secrets. Can she trust this enigmatic man, or is he merely loyal to his hidden agenda? Unravel a gripping tale of espionage, family secrets, and wartime intrigue.

In a war-torn world where humanity is confined to cities by the towering 'Gears of Descension,' a new generation of Sinners, individuals with superhuman abilities, are conscripted into a brutal conflict against Immortals. Long Hua, a Sinner with a mysterious past and a powerful, integrated Relic, navigates a society that both relies on and despises his kind. From the treacherous frontlines to the shady dealings of the Disciplinary Bureau and the hidden agendas of a powerful pharmaceutical company, Long Hua must uncover the truth about his abilities, his world, and the true nature of the Immortals. Will he find freedom or become another casualty in a war that has lasted for millennia?

Sophia, a vibrant young woman, finds her ordinary life upended when an unexpected proposal lands on her family's dinner table: an arranged marriage to Nicholas Carter, a powerful billionaire CEO. Unbeknownst to her, this union is not just a matter of convenience, but a carefully orchestrated plan by a family desperate for a mother figure for a young boy, and a jaded man who has sworn off love. Can a forced marriage truly blossom into love, or will the secrets and expectations of the Carter family consume Sophia whole? Dive into a world of hidden agendas, unexpected connections, and the raw emotions of a love story forged under the most unconventional circumstances.

Selene, a siren with a unique disdain for outright killing, finds herself bored with her usual mischief. Her 'little problem' of ruining lives for sport has lost its thrill. But when a mysterious stalker emerges from the shadows, and a zealous Redeemer from the feared Defenders of The Way of Honour enters her life, Selene's world turns upside down. Captured and entangled in a web of ancient immortal laws and unexpected attractions, can she navigate this dangerous new game, or will her own 'human voice' lead to her undoing? Dive into a tale of dark powers, hidden agendas, and a siren who's about to discover that some problems are anything but little.

Abandoned by family, Attracta Kosisochukwu Okafor, a 17-year-old with a past of privilege turned poverty, finds herself navigating the treacherous streets of Lagos. When a last-ditch effort lands her in the luxurious home of her estranged aunt, Christiana Peters, Attracta sees a chance to reclaim her destiny. But the opulent world of Belleview College, a prestigious institution, holds more than just academic challenges. Between a demanding aunt, a hostile cousin, Ruby, and the baffling enigma of Emmanuel—a boy who saves her phone but scorns her presence—Attracta must find her footing. Will she conquer her past and thrive, or will the secrets of her new life, and the hidden agendas of those around her, shatter her fragile dreams?

Step into the scorching world of Tokyo, where fire is both a blessing and a curse. Join Y/N, a blunt, explosive force of nature, as he navigates the treacherous landscape of the Special Fire Force. With a past shrouded in tragedy and a raw power that earns him the moniker 'Berserker,' Y/N is reunited with his beloved sister Iris and confronts a world ablaze with hidden agendas, artificial infernals, and the chilling truth of his own unique flames. Will his fiery path lead to salvation or consume everything he holds dear? Prepare for an explosive journey where loyalty is tested, secrets ignite, and every battle burns hotter than the last.

Waking up handcuffed to a bed, Aislen Carter finds herself trapped in a nightmare. The haunting River House, once a teenage hideout, is now a gilded cage, and her captor is none other than Heath Gale, one of the notorious Triquetra. Five years ago, she fled Havermouth, desperate to escape the gaslighting and predatory games of the werewolf pack who held her captive. Now, forced back by her father's death, her unique telepathic gift, a curse that exposes the darkest secrets of those around her, becomes her only weapon. With the Triquetra circling—Heath, Rhett, and Cameron—each with their own hidden depths and sinister agendas, Aislen must navigate a treacherous path. Can she expose their secrets and reclaim her freedom, or will she be drawn back into their dangerous web, where desire and betrayal intertwine?