Deep within the walls of the palace lies a forbidden romance that threatens to unravel the kingdom's longstanding traditions. Prince Alexander has spent his life living in the spotlight, but when he meets Clara, the spirited and determined housekeeper, he finds himself falling head over heels for the first time. As their forbidden love blossoms, they must navigate the complex politics of the royal court while keeping their relationship a secret. But with a growing threat to the kingdom's stability, can their love survive the challenges ahead?
The moon shone brightly in the clear night sky, casting a silver glow over the kingdom. Prince Alexander paced restlessly in the palace gardens, his mind swirling with thoughts of the forbidden romance he was secretly pursuing.
Suddenly, the air was filled with the faint sound of music, and the prince's ears perked up. It was the housekeeper, Clara, practicing her dancing in the ballroom. Without hesitation, Alexander made his way towards the source of the music, his heart pounding in his chest.
As he entered the ballroom, Alexander was struck by Clara's beauty. She was graceful and elegant as she moved, and the prince couldn't help but stare.
Clara looked up and her eyes met his. For a moment, they were frozen in time, both lost in each other's gaze. Then, as if on instinct, they started to dance. The music swelled around them, and the prince and the housekeeper moved together as if they were one.
They danced across the ballroom floor, oblivious to the world around them. But in the shadows, a sinister figure watched, plotting their downfall.
"Well, well, what have we here?" the figure sneered, his voice dripping with contempt. "The prince and the servant, indulging in a forbidden romance. How scandalous."
The prince and Clara quickly broke apart, their hearts pounding with fear. The figure in the shadows was Prince Robert, Alexander's older brother and the heir to the throne.
"You'll pay for this betrayal," Robert hissed, his eyes glinting with malice. "I'll make sure of it."
The prince and Clara looked at each other, fear and determination in their eyes.
"You can't do anything," Prince Alexander said, his voice trembling with anger and fear. "I'm the king's son, just as you are. You have no authority over me."
Prince Robert laughed, a cold, cruel sound. "Oh, but you're wrong, brother. You see, I've already told our father about your little affair. And he is not pleased. You are both to be banished from the kingdom immediately."
The prince and Clara gasped, shock and horror etched on their faces.
"You can't do this," Clara cried, tears streaming down her face.
"Do not think to defy me," Prince Robert snarled, his voice rising with fury. "Your fate is sealed, as is your lover's."
Prince Alexander stepped forward, his eyes blazing with defiance. "You may have the kingdom, Robert, but you will never have our love. And one day, you will pay for your treachery."
With that, he grabbed Clara's hand and the two of them fled from the ballroom, their hearts pounding and their eyes filled with tears.
The prince and Clara raced through the palace, their footsteps echoing in the empty corridors.
"We must find a way to escape," Alexander whispered, his mind racing. "Robert will stop at nothing to see us punished."
Clara nodded, her face pale and her eyes wild with fear. "The secret passage," she said, remembering the hidden tunnel that led out of the palace. "We can use it to escape."
They made their way through the maze of corridors, their hands entwined as they ran for their lives.
GHOSTED BY GOLD follows the unlikely romance between Jade Carson, a bold and talented 23-year-old artist, and Tony Aldridge, a young tech billionaire with a ghostly reputation. Jade, known for her vibrant murals and unapologetic personality, is carving her own path as a social media artist. Her life is fast-paced and creative, centered around art, friends, and the thrill of going viral. But everything changes when she receives a cryptic message from Tony, an elusive CEO known in Silicon Valley for his mysterious disappearances from the public eye and even from relationships. Despite her suspicions, Jade accepts Tony's offer to paint a mural at his company headquarters, diving into his polished world of tech, wealth, and secrecy. Tony, reserved and weary of attachment due to the pressures of his family legacy, finds himself unexpectedly drawn to Jade's authenticity and passion. Her energy challenges him to step out of his carefully curated, private shell, sparking a connection that neither of them expected. As they spend more time together, their initial professional interactions shift into long conversations, late-night texts, and a flirtation filled with witty banter. Yet, just as they're starting to fall for each other, Tony does what he's famous for which is ghosting. Jade is left confused, hurt, and frustrated, unwilling to let him disappear without understanding why. Determined to get answers, she dives into his world, uncovering dark family secrets, hidden pressures, and the real reasons Tony avoids commitment. She learns that his ghosting is not just a casual habit but a defense against his family's toxic expectations and the scandalous legacy he's been hiding from the public. Faced with mounting pressure from his family and the risk of his secrets being exposed, Tony realizes he can't continue living in hiding. Inspired by Jade's honesty and bravery, he decides to confront his family's influence once and for all, going public about his struggles in a dramatic, heartfelt confession, with Jade by his side. Together, they navigate a newfound freedom, discovering that wealth and status aren't what make life fulfilling. In "Ghosted by Gold," Jade and Tony learn that true happiness lies in vulnerability, love, and breaking free from the ghosts of their pasts
For ten years, Daniela showered her ex-husband with unwavering devotion, only to discover she was just his biggest joke. Feeling humiliated yet determined, she finally divorced him. Three months later, Daniela returned in grand style. She was now the hidden CEO of a leading brand, a sought-after designer, and a wealthy mining mogul—her success unveiled at her triumphant comeback. Her ex-husband’s entire family rushed over, desperate to beg for forgiveness and plead for another chance. Yet Daniela, now cherished by the famed Mr. Phillips, regarded them with icy disdain. "I’m out of your league."
Corinne devoted three years of her life to her boyfriend, only for it to all go to waste. He saw her as nothing more than a country bumpkin and left her at the altar to be with his true love. After getting jilted, Corinne reclaimed her identity as the granddaughter of the town’s richest man, inherited a billion-dollar fortune, and ultimately rose to the top. But her success attracted the envy of others, and people constantly tried to bring her down. As she dealt with these troublemakers one by one, Mr. Hopkins, notorious for his ruthlessness, stood by and cheered her on. “Way to go, honey!”
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."
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.
Anabel found out she was pregnant and dialed her husband's number to share the good news to him. They have been married for two years without a child. Desmond's mother had been accusing her of being barren and unproductive. When the call was picked, she was flabbergasted and broken. She was hearing a loud moan of feminine voice. "Ohh! Yeah! Don't stop fucking me! Fuck me harder baby!" accompanied with sound of skins slapping against the other. She went home to confront her husband and end up receiving a divorce paper. Desmond divorced him for a lady his mother was rooting. Few months later when he found out that his ex-wife is a billionaire heiress and she is pregnant with twins, he went crazy!
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. .