The Woman Who Ruined the Heir Adrian Cole was born to inherit a billion-dollar empire—until one leaked file destroyed his name and forced him into exile. The whistleblower vanished without a trace… until she walks back into his boardroom five years later. Mara Ishola, the brilliant hacker who ruined him, claims someone is stealing his identity and bleeding the company dry. Adrian wants her gone. She wants answers. But when a silent intruder breaks into his penthouse, he realizes the danger is real—and she may be the only one who can save him. Forced to live under one roof, hatred turns into slow-burn tension as they uncover a secret that binds them: their fathers were partners in a deadly syndicate, and someone wants the truth buried with them. Mara holds the one file that can destroy Adrian—or free them both. But if he discovers she’s hiding it, their fragile alliance will shatter. If the syndicate finds it first… neither of them will survive. Enemies by history. Partners by necessity. A love dangerous enough to burn down an empire.

In the vibrant yet turbulent world of high school romance, Lily Peters finds herself at a crossroads between the chaotic love she once shared with her first boyfriend, Razel Thompson, and the steady friendship blossoming with Dex, a kind-hearted classmate. As Razel’s unpredictable behavior leads to heartbreak, Lily embarks on a journey of self-discovery and healing with Dex at her side. Just as she begins to reclaim her happiness, Razel's obsession resurfaces, threatening the newfound tranquility she has found. Pushed to confront the shadows of their past, Lily must navigate a labyrinth of emotions, choosing between holding on to the remnants of their past or embracing a future where love transforms and heals. Will she find the strength to break free from Razel’s grip, or will their chaotic bond draw her back into a cycle of heartbreak?.

In the heart of a world divided by wealth and weighed down by secrets, one boy dares to outrun the poverty that scarred his youth and the love that never left his soul. Damien Vance was born in the shadows unwanted, unseen, and unloved in a world that valued power over people. Raised in a forgotten corner of Eastend, where survival was more important than dreams and the sound of hunger was louder than lullabies, Damien learned early that no one was coming to save him. So he saved himself. From selling scraps on the streets to sleeping in abandoned warehouses, Damien clawed his way up from nothing with nothing but an iron will, a brilliant mind, and a fire in his chest that refused to be extinguished. Betrayed by those he called family and abandoned by a society that pretended he didn’t exist, he vowed that one day, the world would say his name with respect or with fear. Years later, that name echoed in boardrooms and billion-dollar markets. Damien Vance: tech mogul, empire builder, enigma. A self-made billionaire who wore his success like armor but carried his pain like a ghost. But behind the tailored suits and calculated charm lived a heart still bleeding for the only girl who had ever seen the boy behind the bruises. Lena Adebayo. She was the warmth in a winter that never ended. A flame in the dark, and the only person who had loved him when he had nothing. When they were teenagers, they were everything to each other—confidants, soulmates, rebels against a world that never gave them a fair shot. But dreams have a cost. When Damien left Eastend, he left Lena too. Not out of cruelty, but out of fear that he wasn’t enough, that he’d fail her the way everyone else had failed him. He promised he’d come back. He didn’t. Not then. Years passed. The boy she loved became the man everyone feared. And the girl who once believed in him? She became a woman hardened by abandonment, but never quite free of his shadow. Now, fate forces them to collide again. Damien returns to Eastend not as the lost boy Lena once held in her arms, but as a man with enemies, secrets, and a heart full of regrets. His empire is under threat, and the skeletons he buried long ago are clawing their way out of the ground. And Lena stronger, wiser, more guarded wants nothing to do with the billionaire who shattered her heart. But their connection refuses to die. When Lena’s brother is caught in a dangerous game orchestrated by the same forces trying to destroy Damien’s legacy, they are thrust into a web of deceit, revenge, and long-buried truths. As they’re pulled deeper into the storm, old feelings ignite like wildfire and so do old wounds. She still sees the boy in his eyes. He still hears her voice in his dreams. But love, when left to burn, becomes something else. Can two people broken by time, distance, and betrayal rebuild what was lost? Or are some fires too wild to tame, destined to burn everything in their path? As Damien uncovers the true mastermind behind his empire’s crumbling foundation a brother he once trusted, a father he once hated, and a legacy built on blood—he must confront not just the world he built, but the man he became. Lena must decide if forgiveness is a path worth walking or a trap waiting to be sprung. Because loving Damien means risking everything. Again. Set against a backdrop of lavish wealth and haunting poverty, of secret laboratories and old churches, of childhood scars and adult sins, Ashes of Us is a story of redemption, revenge, and the kind of love that ruins and revives in the same breath. It’s about the choices we make when the world gives us none. The promises we break when we’re trying to survive. And the people we never forget even when it hurts to remember.