THE SECOND LIFE OF DEREK LUKE Some betrayals don't end with death. Some begin there Derek Luke had everything a man could ask for a powerful family, a beautiful fiancée, and a future he believed was finally within his reach. He trusted the people around him. He protected them. He sacrificed everything for them. And on the day he was supposed to marry the woman he loved, they gave him the only thing he never expected. Death. As Derek lay bleeding, surrounded by the people he had trusted most, one final revelation shattered his entire world. The woman he loved was not who he thought she was. His family had never been his family. And the truth about his past was far more terrifying than the betrayal itself. Then Derek died. But death wasn't the end. He opened his eyes and found himself standing in the past years before the wedding, before the betrayal, before the night that destroyed his life. Derek has been given a second chance. This time, he won't trust blindly. He won't sacrifice himself for people who don't deserve it. And he certainly won't allow the same people to bury him twice. He will uncover every secret. He will expose every traitor. And one by one, he will make them pay. But there's one person Derek can't understand. Clara Sinclair. In his first life, Clara was the woman he pushed away the woman he never appreciated and never understood. Yet when everyone else celebrated his downfall, Clara was the only person who stayed beside him until his final breath. Why? What did Clara know? And why does she seem to understand Derek's second life better than he does? As Derek begins changing the events of his past, things that were once certain begin to change. Enemies appear before he remembers meeting them. Secrets surface that never existed in his first life. And someone is watching every move he makes. Then Derek discovers the impossible. Someone else remembers what happened the first time. Someone who knows Derek has returned. Someone who knows exactly how he died. And someone who is willing to kill again to make sure Derek's second life ends just like the first. This time, Derek isn't fighting for his life. He's fighting to uncover the truth before the truth destroys him.** Will Derek expose the people who betrayed him? Will he discover why Clara was the only one who never abandoned him? And when the final secret of his first life is revealed will he realize that the greatest enemy was standing beside him all along?

Victoria Kane was abandoned by her family at an early age she was turn to a maid in her father house, to save their company from going bankrupt er father. Mark Kane , her father sold her to Derek Cole the ruthless CEO in their country. Her childhood sweetheart was also showing her fake love he has been with her half sister. All the promises he made to her were all fake and lies and all the gift he gave her were the unwanted one by her half sister her world was crushing in her presence she was the unwanted in her family. Derek Cole who was betrothed to Isabella Hart an arrogant and rude celebrity who was popular in the country. Victoria was maltreated by her boss and was not love by her family to stop the arranged marriage Derek asked his maid to pretend to be his girlfriend in the process some things changed the ruthless CEO to become a soft person and many secrets were been reveal. What are the secrets that have been hidden?, what made Derek heartless and ruthless? and what happen to Victoria family. Read to know it all.