Betrayed at the Casino

When Jason throws his BMW keys on the table at a family poker game, he’s not just flaunting his wealth—he’s daring me to risk everything I own. As the stakes skyrocket from cars to condos to family homes, our small-town Ohio kitchen turns into a battleground of pride, humiliation, and betrayal. I have three Kings, but can I outlast a man who thinks money makes the rules—or will this all-in gamble destroy my family forever?

All my life, I’ve been the broke real estate agent mocked by my wife’s family, desperate for a shot at respect. When my chance finally comes—a hundred grand on the line—my best friend and his sister betray me, vanishing with the cash and shattering my last hope. Now I must face my wife, my daughter, and the ruins of every promise I ever made, knowing I risked it all and lost everything.

Betrayed by the person she trusted most, Samantha Caldwell’s career implodes in a single morning when her own trainee steals a $700,000 client—right under the noses of their entire branch. Once the office’s top performer, Sam finds herself gaslit by management, isolated by jealousy, and forced to choose between dignity and desperation. As rumors fly and loyalties fracture, Sam realizes that talent means nothing in a rigged system—especially when ambition turns toxic. But walking away isn’t defeat; it’s the start of a new game. Can she reclaim her power, or will Jenna’s ruthless play be the final word? In a world where loyalty is currency and betrayal comes with a smile, who gets the last laugh?

Procurement specialist Blake Harper is set up to take the fall for a kickback scandal, facing betrayal from trusted colleagues and a system eager for scapegoats. As a company-wide corruption purge spirals out of control, Blake must decide whether to sacrifice his integrity for a lifeline or fight for the truth in a world where loyalty is a currency. The stakes are nothing less than his career, his reputation, and his soul.

Ben dedicated his life to supplying the best striped bass to Riverfront Grill, only to be humiliated and cut out by the owner’s son in a ruthless play for power and profit. As old loyalties are shattered, Ben faces public betrayal and must decide whether to save his rival or let him drown in his own greed. One man's heartbreak becomes a city's scandal—and no one will ever look at friendship the same way again.

When Cody’s father loses everything to their arrogant cousin Ethan in a ruthless family poker game, humiliation and betrayal shatter their Ohio home. With the family’s future—and his secret crush Rachel’s dignity—on the line, Cody risks it all in a desperate, high-stakes showdown. In a room thick with grudges and shame, he’s determined to break Ethan’s hold, even if it costs him everything he has left.

Alex poured heart and soul into building his company’s success, only to be betrayed and cast out just as his team closed the deal of a lifetime. Facing humiliation and heartbreak, he must choose between dignity and survival while plotting revenge on the boss who discarded him. When loyalty is met with greed, Alex risks everything to reclaim what’s his—and make his enemies pay.

On her wedding day, her husband drunkenly gambles away their future in a rigged family card game—losing the exact amount of their secret dowry. Trapped by ruthless relatives, she must sit at the table herself, risking everything her family owns to win it all back. But nobody in this small-town basement knows the bride’s real past—or that tonight, she’s ready to outplay them all.

Seven years of loyalty turned to dust when Derek’s ruthless boss slashed his salary, humiliated him in front of the whole company, and forced him out—just as his ideas made the Chandler family millions. Betrayed by the colleagues he protected and replaced by the boss’s secret favorite, Derek faces blacklisting and a brutal non-compete. But as chaos erupts and the company teeters on the brink, his old enemies come crawling back—just as Derek discovers a secret that could destroy them all.

On the night of our engagement, my perfect fiancé was found in bed with my younger sister, destroying both our reputations in front of the entire town. He claimed to have taken advantage of her, choosing her honor over the love he promised me—leaving me to face the shame, heartbreak, and whispers alone. But the real truth is darker, and in Savannah, betrayal is a family tradition.

When Mike’s beloved cousin is driven to suicide by a ruthless card shark, he risks everything to confront the men who destroyed his family. In a town where everyone knows your secrets and debts can cost you everything, Mike must outwit a crew of hustlers before he loses it all—or exposes the truth. One wrong move, and Maple Heights will never forgive or forget.

When the billionaire husband she built her life around strays for a younger, ruthless rival, she’ll do anything to keep her crown—even hire a seductive con artist to shatter the other woman. But as her own children get drawn into the war and secrets spiral out of control, one mother must decide: how far will she go to protect her family, her fortune, and her place in a world that punishes the weak? Betrayal is a luxury she can’t afford, and this time, survival means getting her hands dirty.