Betrayed by Blood and Desire

As accusations and secrets unravel, the protagonist is swept into a deadly standoff between shifting alliances and hidden agendas. The emotional stakes soar as trust is shattered, true identities are revealed, and the battle for survival becomes a test of loyalty and wit. With betrayal lurking at every turn, the characters are forced to question who to believe—and how far they’ll go to protect their own.

Morgan, a monster forged from pain, risks centuries and her very heart to resurrect Derek, the infamous dark lord of the supernatural underworld. But when Derek’s obsession with his phoenix lover Lila eclipses Morgan’s sacrifice, Morgan must decide if love is worth more than her own soul. In a world of betrayal, longing, and impossible choices, only one heart will survive the darkness.

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.

Nate spent centuries fighting for a father who branded him a demon and a world that demanded his obedience. When his only friends—fellow outcasts Marcus and Derek—are forced into a rigged road trip across the realms, Nate faces the ultimate betrayal: his own ally sells him out to the gods. Now, with a stolen heirloom and a heart full of rage, Nate must choose—avenge his stolen childhood and destroy the heavenly order, or be crushed beneath the weight of family and fate forever.

At my engagement party, my world shatters when my best friend exposes the truth: the wife I thought dead has been waiting, betrayed and broken, for a decade. Her family has stolen everything from her—her money, her freedom, even her hope—forcing her into a coffin wedding to erase my memory. I’ll risk everything, even parachuting from a jet, to save the woman I abandoned and claim the love I swore to protect, even if it means turning my powerful fiancée into my enemy.

He stole my innocence with whiskey vows and swore I’d be his wife if he survived the war. But when he returned a hero, he married my perfect sister and left me shamed, carrying his secret child. Now I must fight for my dignity in a town that wants to see me fall, knowing the man I love chose betrayal over truth.

Caleb enters a deadly game where kindness is a weapon and betrayal lurks behind every promise. With his girlfriend’s life hanging in the balance, every choice could be his last—unless he can outwit the rules, outlast the competition, and trust the untrustable. The prize is $100 million, but the real cost may be his soul.

Marcus is trapped as the loyal shadow of Savannah’s most dangerous heir, forced to watch the woman he loves fall into Preston’s arms. With his sister’s life on the line, Marcus must decide: will he keep selling his soul, or finally break free from Preston’s cruel games? Every choice costs him a piece of his heart—and maybe his last chance at redemption.

My mother betrayed our country and traded my innocence for her own ambition, casting me as a pawn in her ruthless game. Forced into my stepbrother’s bed to escape my predatory stepfather, I became the ghost princess of a house built on blood and lies. Now, guilt and forbidden love threaten to destroy what little I have left—unless I betray him, too.

My little sister died as a decoy so the Sullivans could survive, and my father called it fortune. Now orphaned and branded by betrayal, I’m forced to serve the girl who once humiliated me—my childhood tormentor, now my master. But as secrets, blood money, and forbidden promises bind us, I’ll do whatever it takes to make them all pay for what they stole from me.

Erika thought her Serb blood would keep her safe, but when her father is murdered and her mother brutalized, she learns that in Sarajevo, anyone can become prey. As neighbors turn into hunters and every door hides a new betrayal, Erika must choose: trust no one, or risk everything for a shot at revenge. In a city where survival means sacrificing your soul, will she become the next victim—or the last one standing?

He was my sun, my secret, and my undoing. As the Lane family’s loyal attendant, I grew up loving Ethan from the shadows—until the day he traded my trust for his own ambition, poisoning me and selling me to Magnolia House. Stripped of my voice and dignity, I become a silent prize in a world of velvet cruelty and whispered deals, caught between the ruthless Marquis Carter and the man who once swore to save me. Yet every humiliation is a test: how much pain can love survive, and how far will power go to bury the truth? When a forbidden night puts me back in Ethan’s sights, will I find freedom—or lose what’s left of my soul? What does a broken boy do when even hope becomes a weapon?