Facade of Friendship

On her fifth wedding anniversary, Carina Sherwood makes a life-altering decision to visit a divorce attorney instead of celebrating. Her husband, billionaire Aster Ducant, has kept their marriage a secret from the world for years. The final straw arrives when Aster invites his secretary, Stella Winters, to stay at their home, dismissively ignoring his wife's feelings. Realizing her devotion is unrequited, Carina decides that the only way to reclaim her dignity is to end their relationship for good.

During the second year of her marriage, Jessica Pruitt's life is shattered when her husband Paul Fletcher’s childhood sweetheart, Eleanor Lambert, returns and sabotages their birth control. Allergic to oral contraceptives and focused on her parents' unavenged murders, Jessica suffers a life-threatening ectopic pregnancy. While she miscarries, Paul accuses her of infidelity, culminating in a violent hospital confrontation. Trapped in betrayal, Jessica faces a brutal choice.

Charlie believed his best friend Tristan’s gift of a luxury mansion was a blessing. Instead, it was a deadly trap. When an enraged intruder mistook Charlie for Tristan and slit his throat, the horrifying truth emerged. Tristan and Charlie’s own wife had orchestrated the setup to steal his fortune. But death is not the end. Charlie suddenly wakes up unharmed, standing in the sunlight of the very day he received the estate. Armed with the truth, he now has a second chance to rewrite his fate.

When my popular campus queen roommate decides to keep a hidden pet in our shared college dorm, my life takes a terrifying turn. The creature she brought in isn't harmless—it is a banded krait, an incredibly venomous predator. Recognizing the lethal danger, I desperately warn her of the threat, demanding she remove the snake immediately. If she refuses to get rid of it, I will be forced to report her directly to the Resident Advisor before someone in our building pays the ultimate price.

For three years, Eleanor Vance suffered as the ignored Luna of the Blackwood Pack while Alpha Donavan flaunted his mistress, Christie. After signing the Mate Bond Rejection Agreement, she planned to reclaim her powerful family, penthouse, and abandoned tech career. But Donavan's mother blocked her exit, moving Eleanor into his suite to force an heir under constant supervision. Trapped by a mate who despised her, Eleanor's despair hardened into resolve. They believed she was a weak, disposable wife. They never realized she was Eleanor Vance, a brilliant scientist ready to dismantle their entire empire.

Lila Bennett believed one forbidden night with her literature professor, Elias Voss, would remain hidden. Instead, their intense encounter sparks an obsession neither can control. When a blackmailer obtains secret recordings, Lila is forced into a shadowy world of power and desire. Her journey drags her from Voss's strict domination into the cold grip of a billionaire CEO who demands total submission, then deeper into an exclusive midnight club where she is shared among the city's elite. As Lila transforms from innocent student to a willing participant in unapologetic depravity, the line between coercion and craving blurs, pulling her further into a dark empire built on pleasure, control, and dangerous secrets.