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The protagonist of "Behind Every Fortune" is Olivia, the billionaire's wife who used dubious methods to establish an empire. Olivia battles with the shame and guilt of knowing that her opulent lifestyle was financed by unlawful activities, while her husband basks in his wealth and power. Olivia struggles with the burden of her conscience and grows further distant from her husband and the high society circles they frequent. She starts to wonder if the fame and fortune she previously craved are really worth the price of her soul. Olivia understands that she has a duty to utilize her position to use her husband's wealth to have a positive effect on the world as she digs deeper into the truth about it. She embarks on a mission to right the wrongs her husband perpetrated with the assistance of a few unexpected allies, employing her riches and power to bring about significant change. The stakes, however, are much higher than Olivia could have expected as she gets more fully embroiled in her endeavor. Strong adversaries who will do whatever to safeguard their interests and prevent the truth from coming to light have taken notice of her actions. Olivia must choose how far she is prepared to go in order to get the truth and put things right as the stress and danger increase. Will she decide to put everything on the line to reveal the crimes that led to her money, or will she opt to safeguard her own interests at all costs?
First chapter: The Cost of Wealth
Olivia watched the sun come up over the metropolitan skyline as she sat in her opulent penthouse apartment's window. She could see the infinite sea of skyscrapers and the bustling throng below from her vantage point high above the busy streets, all moving at a feverish speed.
Olivia, though, felt hollow within despite the stunning vista. Designer clothing, a private aircraft, and access to the most elite events in the world were all at her disposal. But because she was aware of how everything had been acquired, she felt that it was all hollow.
David, her rich spouse, had acquired his wealth by using dubious methods. He was an expert manipulator, using his huge resources to achieve his goals no matter what the price. And as he basked in his money and power, Olivia battled with the guilt and shame of knowing that her opulent lifestyle was supported by criminal activity.
She had tried to ignore her conscience, to push away the nagging feeling that something was wrong. But as time went on, the weight of her guilt grew heavier, until it was a constant presence in her mind.
Olivia had tried several times to talk to David about it, to convince him to change his ways and use his wealth for good. But he always brushed her off, telling her that she was being naive and that the world was a harsh place where only the strong survived.
And so Olivia found herself increasingly isolated, cut off from the world around her by her own guilt and shame. She spent her days in the penthouse, surrounded by expensive trinkets and empty luxury, searching for some kind of meaning in her life.
But as she delved deeper into her thoughts, Olivia began to realize that she had a unique responsibility to use her position to make a positive impact on the world. She had seen firsthand the suffering and injustice that David's actions had caused, and she knew that she couldn't just stand by and do nothing.
With the help of some unexpected allies, Olivia began to quietly use her wealth and influence to create meaningful change. She donated money to charities, started her own foundation to support education and healthcare initiatives, and worked tirelessly and hard behind the scenes to push for social and environmental justice.
At first, Olivia felt a glimmer of hope, a sense of purpose that had been missing from her life for so long. But as she became more deeply involved in her mission, she realized that the stakes were higher than she ever could have imagined.
Her actions had attracted the attention of powerful unknown enemies, who saw her as a threat to their own interests. They would stop at nothing to protect their wealth and power, and they were not afraid to use violence to get what they wanted.
Olivia knew that she was in a serious danger, but she also knew that she can't back down so easily. She had come too far, had risked too much, to turn back now. She had to see this through, to uncover the truth behind her husband's fortune and make things right.
And so Olivia steeled herself for what lay ahead, knowing that the road would be long and treacherous. But she was determined to keep going, to fight for what she believed in, no matter the cost. For behind every fortune, there was a price to be paid, and Olivia was ready to pay it.
Lena is the one and only daughter of the great king of werewolves community,but her Father died before she was born and her Mother leave their community to protect her child from being one of them, unknown to her ,the child (Lena ) will inherit who her Father is due to absence of any sign from Lena. Lena grew up and her mother eventually died, Lena later became a successful urban lawyer living in the heart of the city. Lena get married to a very rich husband and die to absence of her parents she didn't border to ask where he works or how he is very rich. But her life takes a drastic turn when she discovers that she is a werewolf. Suddenly, she finds herself torn between her desire to maintain her human life and her newfound animal instincts. Lena soon learns that she is not alone and that there are others like her, living among the city's human population. But as she delves deeper into her werewolf identity, she uncovers a dangerous world of supernatural politics, where rival packs are vying for power and control. As Lena struggles to come to terms with her new reality, she must also navigate the treacherous waters of romance, as she finds herself drawn to a powerful and mysterious alpha werewolf, who may hold the key to her past and her future. But with danger lurking around every corner, Lena must choose carefully whom she trusts, for one wrong move could mean the difference between life and death. In Moonlit Hunter, follow Lena on her journey of self-discovery as she battles to find her place in a world where humans and werewolves collide, and where nothing is as it seems.
"I've warned you from the beginning. Don't marry him, but you won't listen." She stood close to me and smiled with concern. "You are not a woman worthy of a man as handsome, rich, smart, and virile as Blaze." My whole body trembled at her words. "Have you no shame?" I asked in a quivering voice. "Take a good look at yourself, Heather." She looked at me in the mirror. "You can't even look at your ugly face. Do you think Blaze can endure a lifetime of looking at that face?" Heather Bailey had a surprise from her husband that night: a divorce agreement. After a year of marriage and facing ups and downs, she couldn't believe Blaze intended to divorce her. But she was devastated when she saw him gazing lovingly at another woman because that person was closest to her. Shortly after she put her signature on their divorce papers, shock waves caught her up. Her flower shop was severely burnt, beyond repair. Her father's company collapsed, and her parents blamed her. She struggled to rebuild her life from the ground up and became more successful than ever. Having many customers who came from influential families, she started her action against Blaze. She won the very thing he wanted. But that was just the beginning.
Stella Judd worked hard for her entire life, in return, she only got endless deception and oppression and died without dignity. However, she was reborn with time turning back. She vowed to never again let anyone who had bullied her get anything out of her. She got away from a very vicious family and got rich by her own hands. Nevertheless, she felt in love with a cripple. Although he was a cripple, Stella wanted to protect her husband and live in peace, but she didn't expect that her crippled husband suddenly turned into the distinguished Prime Minister! What's more, not only he was not lame anymore, but also he walked with her through life and death.
After two years of marriage, Sadie was finally pregnant. Filled with hope and joy, she was blindsided when Noah asked for a divorce. During a failed attempt on her life, Sadie found herself lying in a pool of blood, desperately calling Noah to ask him to save her and the baby. But her calls went unanswered. Shattered by his betrayal, she left the country. Time passed, and Sadie was about to be wed for a second time. Noah appeared in a frenzy and fell to his knees. "How dare you marry someone else after bearing my child?"
She thought she was the love of his life, and he became the love of her life that fateful day she had seen him at the pack's party. Selene Grace was only a replica of Alpha Leo's real mate, and when he spotted her, Leo immediately claimed her as his Luna in order to suppress the rumors of him being mateless. Being unable to conceive turns Selene's marriage into a nightmare, and as if that wasn't enough, Alpha Leo finally reunites with his long time lover and mate, rejecting a pregnant Selene as a result. 5 years later, Selene, a now successful doctor, receives an invitation to the moon shadow pack in order to rid the pack of a deadly disease which has struck it. Will Selene return back to the pack which had caused her so much pain, and what would she do when she realizes that she is mated to the Alpha who had betrayed her in the past?
Kallie, a mute who had been ignored by her husband for five years since their wedding, also suffered the loss of her pregnancy due to her cruel mother-in-law. After the divorce, she learned that her ex-husband had quickly gotten engaged to the woman he truly loved. Holding her slightly rounded belly, she realized that he had never really cared for her. Determined, she left him behind, treating him as a stranger. Yet, after she left, he scoured the globe in search of her. When their paths crossed once more, Kallie had already found new happiness. For the first time, he pleaded humbly, "Please don't leave me..."Â But Kallie's response was firm and dismissive, cutting through any lingering ties. "Get lost!"
Rumors said that Lucas married an unattractive woman with no background. In the three years they were together, he remained cold and distant to Belinda, who endured in silence. Her love for him forced her to sacrifice her self-worth and her dreams. When Lucas' true love reappeared, Belinda realized that their marriage was a sham from the start, a ploy to save another woman's life. She signed the divorce papers and left. Three years later, Belinda returned as a surgical prodigy and a maestro of the piano. Lost in regret, Lucas chased her in the rain and held her tightly. "You are mine, Belinda."