The Devil's Heir

Damon Carter's world shattered when he was just a boy. His parents were murdered, his sister was killed, and his younger siblings were taken away by three powerful families that thought they could erase him forever. Now, twenty-three years later, Damon is returning to Blackridge-all rich and powerful and desperate to exact his vengeance. Then he marries the daughter of the family that murdered his parents and also manipulates the obsessed daughter of that family which kidnapped his siblings. One calculated move at a time, using trust, obsession, and betrayal, he sets the three families on a path to ruin. No one is safe. No one is innocent. Damon Carter is no longer a victim; he is the weapon they never saw coming. Exposition. Damon Carter was 7 when his life turned very dark. His parents, Jonathan and Margaret Carter, got murdered after witnessing an act of hit and run, where Lila Hayes, the daughter of the Hayes family was involved. Ryan Steele from the Steele family murdered his sister, Sophia, to silence her after she saw a crime he committed. The Blackwood family kidnapped his younger brother and sister, Ethan and Sophie, and forced them to become s****l objects for Leo Blackwood, a man who enjoys forcing very young boys and girls into s****l acts. The people responsible all tries to rid him, but despite all the death attacks that he sent his way, Damon always managed to escape and ended up hiding for saving his life. Inciting Incident. Thirty-three years later, Damon returned. He was no longer the helpless boy they had crushed. He had become a billionaire CEO, a man of wealth, influence, and had connections in every nook and corner of the city. Most importantly, he had a plan, and it was precise- Ruin the families that snatched his family, The Hayes for murdering his parents, the Blackwood for taking his brother and sister, and the Steele's for killing his sister. He started with the family, Hayes. His target became Lila Hayes, who was still ignorant as to how much her family became part of the death of his parents. Damon got into her with all acts of putting on a show of generosity and support, and sometime after that, they married. Rising action. The marriage opens the doors for him into the residence. Then he created a small paranoia between father Richard Hayes and her daughter Lila, cultivated few betrayals within family members, and publicly humiliated the patriarch in family-orchestrated events. Lila was led to believe that she was doing good for her family, but without knowing, he was destroying the family together with her helping in unearthing the truth surrounding her hit, run case some years ago. The BlackWoods made a much more delicate opportunity. Aria Blackwood, sister of Leo Blackwood, the man who had enslaved Damon’s younger brother and sister, became obsessed with him. She admired his power, his charisma, the confidence he carried. Damon strategically used that obsession. Aria pressured her brother, leaked family secrets, created conflicts in her household, all under the guise of winning Damon’s attention. Each of her acts destabilized her family further, bringing Damon closer to rescuing Ethan and Sophie but along the line, he learns that Sophie committed suicide unable to take the s****l assault. Heartbroken, he mourns his sister in private. The Steele family remained a secondary target. Whereas, Damon brought about no manipulation against Steele, contrary to what he did with Lila and Aria, he employed social and psychological mechanisms to the family weaknesses while creating a tension, which would erode their household over time whilst resuming the case of the r**e and many more of the new ones of r**e that involved Ryan and his father, which they had tried to bury. Climax. The scheme nearly fell apart when Damon's most trusted therapist- a person who restructured Damon's mind to face decades of trauma, was caught up in an investigation not related to him. The records almost revealed his true identity to all the three families that the man they had living among them, married to Lila Hayes, and so much admired by Aria Blackwood was the same boy whose family they ruined and killed. The three families came together to fight back. Threats, sneaky attacks, and coordinated moves forced Damon to adapt and change his revenge plans as he had to prove to them he was not the boy they thought he was and to make them believe his story, he switched his tactics and decides to use the daughters. Thus, both daughters continued to advance his goals unknowingly. Lila, trusting Damon completely, took decisions and made actions that further humiliated and weakened her father. Aria, obsessed and desperate, destabilized her household and pressured her brother and father to get her married to Damon, aiding in Damon’s plan to free Ethan and punish the Blackwoods. Leo and Marcus, unable to say no to Aria, begin to sneakily reveal details of Lila and her family’s dark past, hoping to humiliate her and get Damon to like Aria and the Hayes family did not take this lightly as they returned the favor. Both families, were unaware of the fact that they were helping Damon’s revenge plans. Denouement. At last, all place fell into place. Public humiliation and a family torn asunder was Marcus Blackwood’s karma. His son and daughter, Leo Aria Blackwood were arrested and jailed for pedophile and s****l assault offenses; Ethan was finally liberated, all though traumatized. Victor Steele, now under investigation and shame, his power diminished, will find both him, his son, and wife going to jail for offenses concerning s****l assault(r**e). Damon, serving final revenge to the Hayes,he divorced Lila Hayes, for she is no longer useful, and she was jailed for the hit-and-run case whilst her parents also get sent to jail for murdering innocent people and trying to hide their daughter’s crimes. He goes to his parents' and sister's unmarked grave to mourn them and appropriately pay last tributes whilst being a rock for his traumatized brother. Characters. Name: Damon Carter Age: 40 Role: Male lead; billionaire CEO seeking revenge for his family’s murder and abuse. Name: Ethan Carter Role: Damon’s younger brother; kidnapped and abused by the Blackwoods, later rescued. Name: Sophie Carter Role: Damon’s younger sister; kidnapped and abused by the Blackwoods, committed suicide. Name: Jonathan Carter Role: Damon’s father; murdered when Damon was seven. Name: Margaret Carter Role: Damon’s mother; murdered when Damon was seven. Name:Alene Carter Role:Damon’s elder sister who died as a result of watching Ryan Steele sexually assault a young child. Family A (Hayes Family) Name: Richard Hayes Role: Patriarch; father of Lila, partially responsible for Damon’s parents’ death. Name: Lila Hayes Role: Daughter; marries Damon, cause of Damon’s parents death, unknowingly becomes a tool in his revenge. Family B (Steele Family) Name: Victor Steele Role: Patriarch; father of Ryan and Emily, responsible for murdering Damon’s sister. Name: Ryan Steele Role: Son; killed Damon’s sister to cover up his crime(r**e) Name: Emily Steele Role:Wife of Victor, mother of Ryan, a pedophile. Family C (Blackwood Family) Name: Marcus Blackwood Role: Patriarch; father of Leo and Aria, involved in kidnapping and abuse of Damon’s siblings and later taught his son, Leo. Name: Leo Blackwood Role: Son; enslaved Damon’s younger siblings for s****l purposes. Name: Aria Blackwood Role: Daughter, derives pleasure from sadism, obsessed with Damon, unknowingly helps him destabilize her family.