Living in Bondage" was no longer just a metaphor for their respective struggles; it was a shared determination to break free and pave the way for a brighter future.
In the bustling city of Lagos, where dreams and ambitions collided, lived two individuals whose paths were destined to intertwine – Emeka and Ada. Emeka was a diligent young man, striving to provide a better life for his family, while Ada was a determined journalist investigating the dark secrets hidden within the city's shadows.
Emeka's life was marked by adversity. His father had been ensnared in the clutches of a secret society that promised riches and power in exchange for loyalty. Determined to rise above his circumstances, Emeka was vigilant, remembering his father's cautionary tales about the dangers of unchecked ambition.
Meanwhile, Ada had always been captivated by stories of truth and justice. Her journalistic instincts led her to dig deeper into the mysterious society that held the city in its grip. She was resolute in her mission to unveil their secrets, no matter the risks involved.
One fateful day, their paths converged at a charity event organized by a prominent businessman named Victor. Emeka, now working for Victor, was assigned to assist with the event, while Ada attended, hoping to gather information for her investigation. Amid the grandeur of the event, their eyes met, and an unspoken connection formed – a shared understanding that the world they were navigating was far from what it seemed.
As the evening progressed, Emeka's curiosity piqued when he overheard a hushed conversation between Victor and another guest, discussing matters that seemed suspiciously linked to the secret society his father had warned him about. Ada, always alert to potential leads, observed Emeka's unease and approached him discreetly.
"Excuse me," Ada said softly, "I couldn't help but notice your reaction to the conversation. Is everything all right?"
Emeka glanced around, gauging the risk of sharing his concerns. He felt an inexplicable trust in Ada's earnest expression, a sentiment reinforced by his father's words echoing in his mind.
"I have reasons to believe that the man hosting this event is involved with a dangerous secret society," Emeka admitted cautiously.
Ada's eyes widened in surprise. She had been chasing leads for months, and Emeka's revelation seemed to be a significant breakthrough. She quickly retrieved a small notepad from her bag.
"Tell me everything you know. Your information could be crucial to exposing their activities," Ada urged, her pen poised to capture every word.
Emeka took a deep breath and recounted what he had overheard, revealing details about the rituals, sacrifices, and the unsettling sense of power that emanated from Victor and his associates. Ada listened intently, her mind racing with possibilities.
"Thank you for sharing this with me," Ada said earnestly. "You're brave for stepping forward. We must work together to expose the truth and put an end to their reign of terror."
Emeka nodded, a sense of purpose igniting within him. He had unwittingly become a crucial piece in Ada's puzzle, and he understood that breaking free from the bondage of fear and secrecy was the only way to reclaim his life and help others escape as well.
As they stood in the midst of glamour and opulence, Emeka and Ada formed an unlikely alliance – a union forged by the desire for justice and redemption. Their journey to unveil the secrets of the secret society had begun, a journey that would test their limits, challenge their beliefs, and ultimately lead them to confront the darkness that threatened to consume their city.
In order to fulfill her grandfather's last wish, Stella entered into a hasty marriage with an ordinary man she had never met before. However, even after becoming husband and wife on paper, they each led separate lives, barely crossing paths. A year later, Stella returned to Seamarsh City, hoping to finally meet her mysterious husband. To her astonishment, he sent her a text message, unexpectedly pleading for a divorce without ever having met her in person. Gritting her teeth, Stella replied, "So be it. Let’s get a divorce!" Following that, Stella made a bold move and joined the Prosperity Group, where she became a public relations officer that worked directly for the company’s CEO, Matthew. The handsome and enigmatic CEO was already bound in matrimony, and was known to be unwaveringly devoted to his wife in private. Unbeknownst to Stella, her mysterious husband was actually her boss, in his alternate identity! Determined to focus on her career, Stella deliberately kept her distance from the CEO, although she couldn't help but notice his deliberate attempts to get close to her. As time went on, her elusive husband had a change of heart. He suddenly refused to proceed with the divorce. When would his alternate identity be uncovered? Amidst a tumultuous blend of deception and profound love, what destiny awaited them?
In the previous life, Maggie Johnson was so cowardly, gullible and stupid that she was coaxed by her fiance and stepsister and then broke her legs and lost everything including her fortune, love and even life. However, she was so lucky that she was reborn in the year before everything happened. Since her life restarted, how could she repeat a previous tragedy? Therefore, in this life, she took the opportunity to improve herself and take revenge on the ones who had ever insulted her. Facing the people who had humiliated her previously, she became smart and experienced to break their frames and tricks that had caused her to hurt in the previous life. Finally, no one could stop her pace to amaze the world any more.
Kaelyn devoted three years tending to her husband after a terrible accident. But once he was fully recovered, he cast her aside and brought his first love back from abroad. Devastated, Kaelyn decided on a divorce as people mocked her for being discarded. She went on to reinvent herself, becoming a highly sought-after doctor, a champion racer, and an internationally renowned architectural designer. Even then, the traitors sneered in disdain, believing Kaelyn would never find someone. But then the ex-husband’s uncle, a powerful warlord, returned with his army to ask for Kaelyn’s hand in marriage.
Once upon a time, there were two kingdoms once at peace. The kingdom of Salem and the kingdom of Mombana... Until the day, the king of Mombana passed away and a new monarch took over, Prince Cone. Prince Cone, has always been hungry for more power and more and more. After his coronation, he attacked Salem. The attack was so unexpected, Salem never prepared for it. They were caught off guard. The king and Queen was killed, the prince was taken into slavery. The people of Salem that survived the war was enslaved, their land taken from them. Their women were made sex slaves. They lost everything, including their land. Evil befall the land of Salem in form of Prince Cone, and the prince of Salem in his slavery was filled with so much rage. The prince of Salem, Prince Lucien swore revenge. 🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳 Ten years later, thirty-years old Lucien and his people raided a coup and escaped slavery. They went into hiding and recuperated. They trained day and night under the leadership of the fearless and cold Lucien who was driven with everything in him to get back their land, and take Mombana land too. It took them five years before they ambushed and attacked Mombana. They killed Prince Cone and reclaimed everything. As they screamed out their victory, Lucien's eyes found and pinned the proud princess of Mombana. Princess Danika. The daughter of Prince Cone. As Lucien stared at her with the coldest eyes anyone can ever possess, he felt victory for the first time. He walked to the princess with the slave collar he'd won for ten years rattling in his hand as he walked. He reached close to her and with a swift movement, he collared her neck. Then, he tilted her chin up, staring into the bluest eyes and the most beautiful face ever created, he gave her a cold smile. "You are my acquisition. My slave. My sex slave. My property. I will pay you in spades, everything you and your father ever did to me and my people." He stated curtly. Pure hatred, coldness and victory was the only emotion on his face. .
Blurb "Part your legs for me, princess" Alpha Damian humored huskily like he was intoxicated, I whimpered as he voice sents a jolts of emotions round my body. An emotion that I wasn't supposed to feel. Selene was 18 years old when she found out that Alpha Jasper of the Silver Crescent pack was her mate at her Awakening ceremony. Being a reject with no parents she lived with him for over one year as a slave and he never acknowledged her as his mate because he couldn't accept a reject as his mate. On her 20th birthday, her mate not only rejected her and chose her best friend; Imogen, as his new mate, but he also sold Selene to the most feared Alpha; Alpha Damian of the Crimson Moon pack whom everyone referred to as a beast. Not knowing why Alpha Damian chose to buy her, she can only resign herself to fate. What has the moon goddess installed for me again? Is this the freedom she solely crave for? Will she be tied down with the shackles of the unknown?
The whispers said that out of bitter jealousy, Hadley shoved Eric's beloved down the stairs, robbing the unborn child of life. To avenge, Eric forced Hadley abroad and completely cut her off. Years later, she reemerged, and they felt like strangers. When they met again, she was the nightclub's star, with men ready to pay fortunes just to glimpse her elusive performance. Unable to contain himself, Eric blocked her path, asking, "Is this truly how you earn a living now? Why not come back to me?" Hadley's lips curved faintly. "If you’re eager to see me, you’d better join the queue, darling."