Story By Akpa Ishaka
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Akpa Ishaka

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The future She Gave Me
Updated at Oct 2, 2026, 07:34
The Future She Gave Me For nineteen years, Daniel Carter believed he had given his family everything. He worked long hours for his uncle's crew, built their house in the Blue Ridge Mountains with his own hands, and made sure his wife and three children never lacked for anything. Then, at Sunday supper, Elena looks at their sixteen-year-old daughter and says: "Never give up your future for a man the way I did for your father." Daniel is furious. He never stopped her from becoming a nurse. She chose to postpone school. At least, that is what he remembers. But Elena slides an old acceptance letter across the breakfast table, one she has hidden for nineteen years. Then a stranger calls with a photograph, an old letter surfaces, a man from Elena's past knocks on the door, and a secret kept by Daniel's own mother threatens to rewrite everything he thought he knew about his marriage. As their daughter prepares to leave home, Daniel must ask the question he has avoided for two decades: can a marriage survive when one person finally stops pretending the sacrifices were equal? And if Elena gets a second chance at the future she gave up, will Daniel still have a place in it?
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The Enemy's Bride
Updated at Oct 30, 2026, 16:35
He married her to destroy her family. He never planned to fall in love with her. Dante Moretti has spent eight years preparing to destroy the man responsible for his younger brother's death. Vittorio De Luca has everything Dante wants: wealth, power, influence, and an empire built on blood. But there is one thing Vittorio cannot afford to lose. His daughter. When Dante proposes marriage to Isabella De Luca, everyone believes it is an unexpected alliance between two powerful families. Isabella knows better. She knows the man she is marrying is dangerous. She knows his family has a history of violence. And she knows accepting his proposal could cost her the freedom she has spent her entire life protecting. What she does not know is that Dante has already planned her family's destruction. He intends to use her, break her father, and take everything. But Isabella is not the obedient wife he expected. And when the secrets behind an eight-year-old murder begin to surface, Dante discovers that his greatest enemy might not be the man he has spent years hunting. It might be the truth. He married his enemy's daughter for revenge. Falling in love was never part of the deal.
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The Heiress They gave away
Updated at Oct 25, 2026, 13:05
The night her younger sister got engaged, Isabella Hart discovered that her father had already sold her future to a billionaire. Damian Cross wanted access to the Sterling family's secrets. Isabella was the key he needed, and their marriage was supposed to be nothing more than a business arrangement. But Isabella soon discovered that her father's lies went far beyond a marriage contract. Her mother, Seraphina Veyra, had vanished years ago. A mysterious silver pendant connected Isabella to a powerful family trust. And somewhere beneath the polished surface of the Sterling dynasty lay a conspiracy involving altered birth records, missing children, and billions of dollars in inheritance. As Isabella searches for her mother, she uncovers a devastating possibility: the sister she has loved all her life may not be who she believes herself to be. Then a photograph emerges showing four newborns. Only three names remain. Someone has spent twenty-four years erasing the fourth child from history—and the truth could destroy the Sterling, Blackwood, Veyra, and Cross families. With enemies closing in and trust becoming more dangerous than betrayal, Isabella must discover who she is before someone decides she no longer deserves to exist. Because in a family built on secrets, blood is not always proof of belonging. And the heiress they gave away may be the only person capable of bringing their empire to its knees.
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His Little Angel, his Greatest Weakness
Updated at Oct 17, 2026, 08:11
Blurb His Little Angel, His Greatest Weakness Cal Rhys has ruled the Rhys crime family for five years. All it takes is two words: "Handle it." By midnight, a man is dead, and his five-year-old daughter is hiding in a closet. Cal brings her home to a penthouse where no window opens. For the first time, the most feared man in the city can't answer a child's question: "Why don't your windows open?" Then the truth comes out. The order was a trap, and now the people who built it are coming for her. To keep her alive, Cal Rhys must die.
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