Isabella's eyes welled up with tears as she desperately pleaded with John with her voice trembling.
"John, please believe me, I'm being blackmailed! I don't know who this man is or how I got here. I would never hurt you, I swear," she pleaded.John's face twisted in a mix of anger and disgust with his voice dripping with venom. Isabelle had betrayed her and he couldn't endure the pain. "Enough of lies Isabell, or can I say Sophia? I know all your secrets now. You've been using me from the start, playing me for my family's money and power. You never loved me, you only loved what I could give you," John lamented, his eyes filled with emotions with the scene in front of him.Isabella's voice cracked as she tried to convince John of her love. "That's not true, John. I love you, I love your kindness, your heart... I love everything about you. Please, don't say that," Isabella explained with her eyes filled with tears. 
John's expression only hardened with his eyes cold and unforgiving."You're a master manipulator, Isabella. You've played me like a fool and I won't fall for it anymore," he screamed.With a heavy heart, John turned to walk away leaving Isabella devastated. Isabelle called out to him with her pleas echoing through the air but John didn't look back. In the novel, a tale of love, romance, and hidden truths unfolds. The wealthy and famous family's children navigate a treacherous world of deceit and manipulation, with Isabella caught in the crossfire. As dark secrets emerge, Isabella must confront her past and the dangerous games that threaten to destroy her future. Will love triumph over lies, or will the darkness consume everything Isabella holds dear?

The Billionaire's Secret:Love, Lies and Legacy

　　As John and Isabelle continue with their discussion Alex seized the opportunity to learn more about Isabelle.


　　"What do you say happened to Isabelle? What did she find out about him? " Alex He whispered seductively, making Emily open up.


　　"Sophia found out that John's father was her parents' killer, she lost her parents when she was a teen" Emily explained.


　　Alex's eyes turn mouthful with his curiosity ethic in his face.


　　"I'm confused, I think her name is Isabelle!" Alex altered.


　　"Hmm her birth name was Sophia and she changed her name because of what happened in her past." Emily clarified.


　　"Opss I'm touched about this, did his boyfriend know about it?" Alex explained with his expression turning serious.


　　"No I don't think so" Emily responded.


　　Alex nodded intriguingly and  thanked Emily. He slipped away after a while leaving the trio to their reunion.Just as Alex left, Isabelle turned to Emily and she introduced her to John.


CHAPTER 14: A web of secrets