PRETTY_ANONYMOUS

Adopted into a wealthy family at a young age, Axelle always believed she had finally found the love and security she longed for. But behind the lavish dinners and polite smiles, dark secrets festered, and Axelle soon learned the hard way that blood may be thicker than water, but it can also be deadlier.

When she catches her husband—the man she trusted with her heart—in bed with her sister, 
Axelle’s world shatters. Her heartbreak deepens as she realizes that this betrayal is only the tip of the iceberg. The family she sacrificed everything for has set her up to take the fall for their crimes, using her as a pawn in a game she never asked to play.

But Axelle is no longer the naive girl who once craved acceptance. With nothing left to lose, she turns to the last person anyone would expect—her family's most dangerous enemy.

The Forsaken Heiress: Becoming The Enemy’s Bride

He sat at my casino's biggest table, gambling away every last cent of Renee's money, while I remained upstairs in my office, watching it all happen through the tinted glass. He had no idea I was observing him, no idea I had orchestrated this downfall of his.

When I first mentioned the video—his mother's r*pe video, he lost his temper. His anger wasn't because of the video itself, but because I had gone through Renee's phone to get it. That set him off, but I called him a fool for focusing on the wrong thing.

At first, he dismissed my words, brushing off the threat as insignificant. He didn't believe I had the power to ruin him with that video, to push him into a corner so tight that he had no choice but to do as told.

CHAPTER 118