In a city ruled by blood, power, and silence, Elara Vale was never meant to be a pawn. Gifted with an ability that lets her read danger before it strikes, Elara survives the underworld by instinct, precision, and control until she is forced into an engagement with Lucien Moretti, the man everyone calls the Devil. Ruthless, brilliant, and feared across the city, Lucien doesn’t make promises he can’t enforce. Their union isn’t about love. It’s about survival. As traitors surface and rival factions close in, Elara is pulled deeper into a violent war where every move is watched and every mistake is fatal. The city wants her broken. Lucien wants her protected. And Elara wants the truth about the power she holds, the man she’s bound to, and the price of standing at the Devil’s side. Because in this world, being the Devil’s bride doesn’t mean safety. It means becoming just as dangerous.

A vanished lover. A stolen secret. And a kiss that never stopped echoing. Six years after Thabo disappeared without a trace, Lerato is finally piecing her life together in Cape Town until she finds him standing in her path again, soaked in rain and regret. He says he’s back to explain. He says she deserves the truth. He says everything started with that last kiss. But when strange messages begin appearing on Lerato’s phone, when strangers follow her through the city, and when Zanele warns her to walk away before it’s too late, Lerato realizes the past didn’t return alone. Someone is hunting for the algorithm Thabo once created. Someone who thinks Lerato knows more than she does. Someone who won’t stop. As betrayal closes in from every side, Lerato is forced to confront the secrets buried beneath love, abandonment, and lies. Because the deeper she digs, the more she discovers: Nothing about Thabo’s disappearance was an accident. Now Lerato must choose: Trust the boy who broke her… or run from the man he became. In a storm of deceit, obsession, and buried desire, Lerato learns the most terrifying truth of all, the past always returns to collect what it is owed. Echoes of Our Last Kiss is a tense, heartpounding romantic thriller where every memory is a clue… and every truth demands a price.