The Family Firm

Cassian St. Clair, a businessman and the sole heir to a corporate empire, finds himself at an unexpected crossroads when his father announces that he can only assume control of the company when he finds an heir to carry on the family lineage. Pressured by time and the desire to meet the patriarch's expectations, Cassian embarks on an unconventional quest. It is in this moment of desperation that he encounters Emeraude, a young woman struggling to survive in a ruthless city. Unemployed and on the brink of eviction from her modest apartment, Emeraude seems to be the solution to Cassian's problems. He sees her as the perfect candidate to be the mother of his future child, the heir he so desperately needs. An unexpected proposal is made, and Emeraude is faced with a difficult choice: accept Cassian's offered pact to secure a financially stable future or forge her own uncertain path. As they embark on this unusual journey together, complicated feelings begin to surface, and what started as a convenience agreement becomes an intricate game of emotions.

he can make a billion dollars in business go bankrupt with a single phone call. the heir of the world's richest family.

He inherited billions… but not the family name. Noah Quinn was just a broke mechanic—until a dead billionaire claimed him as his son and left him everything. Now thrust into a world of boardroom sharks and backstabbing heirs, he’s got one rule: trust no one. Especially not Lena Vale—the billionaire’s ice-cold stepdaughter who wants him out, humiliated, or dead. But secrets don’t stay buried forever. And in this empire of lies, power isn’t given… It’s taken.

I gave my full support when my father decided to set aside $2.1 billion in trust funds for his three illegitimate kids. Things had been very different in my previous life. At the time, the company urgently needed capital for a new project, and I had convinced my father to postpone setting up the trusts. I never imagined the three of them would take it as an attempt to seize the family fortune for myself. Furious, they went street racing to vent their anger. The result was a fatal crash. The car was destroyed, and none of them survived. Under my leadership, the company continued to grow at an astonishing pace and eventually secured a place on the Fortune Global 500 list. Yet on the very day I received the title of Young Entrepreneur of the Year, my father got me drunk and ordered my limbs broken. As I lay there screaming in agony, I demanded to know why he was doing this to me. His reply was filled with venom as he crushed my fingers one after another. "If you hadn't been so greedy for the inheritance, Ethan and the others wouldn't have gone out to clear their heads. They never would have died in that crash." In the end, my father beat me to death. When my critically ill mother learned the truth, the shock took her life as well. When I opened my eyes again, I was back on the very day my father decided to establish the trust.

Raised by a struggling single mother in Chicago, Isabella Reed learned early that power protects itself. Now a senior investigative reporter at The Daily Chronicle, she is on the brink of exposing Hayes Global Enterprises for illegal land acquisitions and toxic cover-ups. Her primary target is Richard Hayes, a reclusive billionaire known for his iron grip and cold pragmatism. Everything changes when an anonymous whistleblower delivers a confidential dossier to Isabella’s desk. Expecting financial ledgers, she instead finds a certified, sealed DNA report revealing a 99.98% paternal match between Richard Hayes and herself. Her mother, Elena, had taken the secret of Isabella's parentage to her grave. Before Isabella can process the revelation, Richard’s elite legal counsel, Nathan Cole, approaches her with an unexpected proposition: Richard is dying of a degenerative heart condition and wants to make amends before it's too late. But stepping into the Hayes dynasty places a target on Isabella’s back. Victoria Hayes, Richard’s calculating wife, will stop at nothing to secure the corporate throne for her own son, Julian. As Isabella enters the Hayes inner circle under the guise of writing an authorized biography, the sexual and intellectual tension between her and Nathan burns hot beneath their professional masks. Nathan, bound by loyalty to Richard yet fiercely drawn to Isabella's integrity, becomes her protector in a shark tank of high-society deceit. When Victoria frames Isabella for corporate espionage to ruin her credibility, Isabella and Nathan team up to uncover the ultimate conspiracy: Elena Reed didn't abandon Richard; she was forcibly exiled by Victoria twenty years ago. Armed with truth and love, Isabella transforms from an outsider into a formidable force, battling to dismantle Victoria's syndicate, save her father's legacy, and claim the power—and the love—she truly deserves.

This is a story about Josephine Miller and Theo Smith whose romance begins in the most unusual and unexpected way. Josephine is a young, smart, and very beautiful girl, who has a sister she has to take care of and her own love company, but she is in a lot of debt because of it. Her company finds spouses to rich men, who need them. She is facing financial difficulties because most of her money is going into an exclusive rehabilitation home for the care of her younger sister, who had become disabled from a suicide attempt. Josephine has had a troubled past. Her father served time in prison for tax evasion, her mother committed suicide and her sister tried to. Theo Smith is a wealthy businessman, a playboy, and a womanizer. His father passed away some time before and left a will in which it says if he wants his inheritance he has to get married. One day Theo has the need of a wife for one year and he goes to Josephine’s agency. He asks her to find him a wife. After she gives him 3 candidates, he says that he does not like them and that he wants her to get married to him, because he already likes her. He offered her a big amount of money. She needs the money for the care she pays for her sister, so she accepts, but they sign a contract in which it says that if they do not have a child everything will be okay and when the contract ends every person will live their normal life, while if they have a child Josephine will get a part of the inheritance. They get married in Las Vegas and the inevitable happens they become lovers.