THE SECRET ACCOUNTAt Westbridge University, everyone has a secret. Some are harmless. Others can ruin lives.Bella Morgan has spent years building the perfect reputation. She’s brilliant, beautiful, popular, and the kind of girl everyone expects to succeed. As Class President and the girlfriend of Ryan Calloway, the university’s golden boy, Bella seems to have everything figured out.But perfection is exhausting when everyone expects you to maintain it.When an anonymous campus account begins exposing students’ private lives, Bella initially treats it like another round of campus gossip. That changes when an intimate photo of her appears online.Suddenly, the reputation she worked so hard to protect begins to crumble. Whispers follow her through lecture halls. Friends look at her differently. Opportunities disappear, and the people she once trusted begin to feel like strangers.The worst part? The person responsible knows things about her that no stranger should know.Bella’s life has never been as perfect as everyone believes. Behind her achievements and carefully maintained reputation is a girl struggling to meet the expectations of a mother who never seems satisfied. At home, every mistake becomes another reason for disappointment, and every moment of vulnerability feels like a weakness she cannot afford to show. At university, Bella has learned to keep smiling, keep succeeding, and make sure nobody sees how much pressure she is under.Ryan Calloway is supposed to be the one person who makes everything easier.As the handsome, popular candidate running for Student Body President, Ryan has a future that seems just as promising as Bella’s. She loves him, trusts him, and believes their relationship is something she can depend on. But when her private photographs are exposed, Ryan’s reaction leaves her feeling more alone than ever. Instead of giving her the reassurance she desperately needs, he worries about his campaign, his reputation, and the future his politically influential father expects him to protect.Their arguments leave Bella questioning the relationship she once believed in. She wants answers, but Ryan’s defensiveness only creates more doubts. And when an anonymous message arrives with a screenshot of a private conversation between Ryan and someone whose identity has been deliberately hidden, Bella begins to wonder whether the person she loves has been keeping more from her than she ever imagined.Through it all, Bella turns to Nora Whitmore, her childhood best friend and the person she has always trusted with her most vulnerable moments. Nora knows Bella better than almost anyone, and when the anonymous account begins to threaten more than Bella’s reputation, she promises that they will uncover the truth together.With two other girls joining them, the investigation begins as a desperate attempt to discover who is behind the account and stop the endless stream of humiliation and exposure. The girls compare clues, question suspects, and search for connections between the secrets being revealed across campus. What once seemed like harmless gossip is becoming something far more personal, and Bella cannot shake the feeling that the account is watching her just as closely as she is watching it.Then the situation takes a horrifying turn.One of the girls investigating the account is found dead.The discovery leaves Bella devastated and forces her to confront the possibility that their search has put all of them in danger. The notebook they used to track their suspects contains a chilling message: She knows.Who knows what? And what did Bella’s friend discover before someone took her life?As the investigation continues, the girls begin to realize that the person behind the account may be willing to do anything to protect their identity. Every new clue brings them closer to answers, but it also makes their friendship group more vulnerable. Secrets surface, trust becomes harder to maintain, and the people they once considered harmless begin to look suspicious.Then Ryan disappears.Bella tries to reach him, but her calls go unanswered. Instead of finding an explanation, she discovers his phone lying just outside her dorm room, its screen marked with dried blood.Why was his phone left there? Where is Ryan? And why does it feel as though someone wants Bella to be connected to whatever happened to him?With her relationship falling apart, her reputation damaged, her home offering little comfort, and a killer potentially hiding in plain sight, Bella finds herself trapped in a mystery that grows more dangerous with every passing day.And when Ryan came back, she wanted to discover who was behind the anonymous account. She wanted to reclaim the life that had been taken from her and find out why the people she trusted kept disappointing her but Ryan wasn’t the same person she knew.She never expected the investigation to cost her a friend and her reputation.

The Harrington Contract follows nineteen year old Sophia Walker, a young woman struggling to survive after the death of her mother. With her father drowning in debt and becoming increasingly cruel and neglectful, Sophia finds herself trapped in a situation she cannot escape. When her father owes a large sum of money to billionaire businessman Charles Harrington, he makes a deal that will change Sophia’s life forever.Charles offers to clear the debt and provide financial support for Sophia’s father and younger brother, but in return, Sophia must become his wife under a contract. She has no say in the arrangement and sees the marriage as nothing more than a beautiful prison. Charles needs the marriage for his own reasons, and both of them agree that it will eventually end in divorce.Sophia enters the wealthy and dangerous Harrington world expecting nothing but loneliness and control. But shortly after arriving at the Harrington mansion, she comes face to face with Lucas Harrington, Charles’s twenty one year old son the same mysterious man she had spent one unforgettable night with before she knew his identity.Now Lucas is no longer a stranger. He is her husband’s son. As Sophia struggles to cope with the situation she had with Lucas that night, she begins discovering that the Harrington family is hiding far more than she ever imagined.Charles’s wife lies unconscious in a hospital, and questions surrounding what happened to her remain unanswered. Meanwhile, Sophia begins receiving threats and realizes that entering the Harrington family may have placed her in danger.As secrets surrounding the family, the marriage, and Sophia’s own past begin to unravel, Sophia must decide who she can trust and what else was behind the contract. What begins as a forced arrangement becomes a dangerous battle between loyalty, control, and the secrets the Harrington family will do anything to protect.