Independent Familial Bond Web Novels & Stories

Sierra Medici has lived a life of abuse under her uncle and aunt, constantly tormented by her jealous cousin Claire. Her world changes when her uncle arranges for her to marry Alessandro Rossini, a feared and wealthy man rumored to be ruthless and disfigured. Terrified of the marriage, Sierra tries to escape, but Alessandro sends guards to monitor her. One of the guards, Luiz, is sent to watch her closely. The night before the wedding, Sierra tries to flee. Luiz finds her, and after tense moments, he decides to help her escape. They flee far from the city, where life is harsh and survival is uncertain. The story follows Sierra as she struggles to stay alive, unsure of who she can trust, while developing a complex and tense relationship with Luiz. Alessandro searches for her relentlessly, and her family, especially Claire, continues to manipulate and pressure her. The story explores survival, fear, freedom, and the blurred lines between trust, danger, and desire.

Once, I was their princess. And then Kylee showed up. Having been in the foster system the majority of her childhood, my parents treated her like a charity case and gave her everything. At 13 years old, Kylee was adopted. Then the "accidents" started happening. Kylee would be walking past me and would suddenly fall over. "Oh, Mom! Sarah didn't mean it! Shes just having a hard time adjusting to her new sister!" Eventually, her little accusations turned into straight out bullying and, well, I'm sure you can figure out the rest. I did my best to ignore Kylee. I got a job as early as the law would allow. I saved my money. I got the best grades in school, becoming the class valedictorian. My parents didn't notice, though. They were too busy playing into Kylee's 5-year-long pity party. Don't worry, though. Soon I'll be gone to Harvard and you can have the happy family you wanted. I don't need you, anyways.

Cassandra Hart spent her whole life giving up everything for her sister. She surrendered her grandmother's last gift, her education, her first love, and even her marriage because her parents always believed one thing: "The older sister should sacrifice.” So when they ask her to become a surrogate for her younger sister, Cassandra agrees—for a price. $10 million. A severance letter. An OUT. They agreed without hesitation, certain she'd never really leave. Living under the same roof as billionaire CEO Dante Caldwell was never supposed to change anything. He was her sister's husband, the father of the child she carried, and the one man she had buried her feelings for years ago. But somewhere between hospital appointments, midnight cravings, nursery plans, and quiet evenings preparing for a baby that wasn't supposed to be hers, feelings neither of them should have began to grow. And the closer Dante grew to Cassandra, the more the cracks in his seemingly perfect marriage became impossible to ignore.

“I thought you're Aileen the great. Best love scammer in our agency. Why didn't you think of draining his money? Drain him until nothing's left.” “Will this even work?” “Trust me, when money is in the conversation—no men will sit idly. After you drain his wealth—he'll definitely divorce you. Men are only good from the start—when they get bored, they will neglect their wife—so why not take advantage of the situation? He earns from you, you also earn from him.” “Unless you slowly fall inlove with him. Once you fall, the plan will crumble down." Aileen Sandoval is a scammer—a love scammer to be exact. She survived through scamming boys to pay for her bills. She disguised as their cute and innocent online girlfriend—studying the types of men and how to coax them. Then, shamelessly drain money from the the broken hearts she had left. Aeros Yves Belladoná is the chief executive officer of the recognized Belladoná Enterprise. A man who had lose his wife to a car accident—attempting to regain his spark. He was Aileen's recent victim—but he truly fall inlove with the con-artist—leading to his marriage proposal to her. Aileen accepted his proposal—planning something shady. She planned to drain his money and get divorce after a year. However, what if the plan backfired and she had truly fell inlove with him? What if the moment she realized her feelings, it was too late?

Elena Miller’s life began twice—once before the cruise ship disaster, and once after it stole her memories and left her alone in a world that no longer recognized her. Taken in by a wealthy family, she was molded into the image of their lost daughter—trained to speak like her, dress like her, and live like her. For years, she survived as a replacement, surviving on borrowed love. But everything collapsed the day the real heiress returned, and Elena was cast aside as if she never mattered. Abandoned, broken, and unwanted, she should have faded into nothing. Instead, she caught the attention of Shaun Hayes. Shaun Hayes, heir to Australia’s most powerful family, is cold, calculating, and feared by everyone who knows his name. He does not chase. He does not lose. And he never looks at anyone twice—until Elena Miller. What begins as a dangerous fixation turns into something far worse: obsession. But as Shaun draws her deeper into his world, Elena starts uncovering fragments of a buried past—the cruise ship incident was not an accident, her identity was stolen, and every person around her has been lying about who she truly is. Now trapped between a hidden history, a family war she never knew she belonged to, and a man who refuses to let her go, Elena realizes the truth too late: Shaun Hayes doesn’t fall in love. He possesses.

After spending a year in exile for a crime she didn't commit, Luna Lyra Blackwood returns home expecting to reunite with her mate and son. Instead, she finds another woman sitting in her place, wearing her Luna necklace, and raising her child. Alpha Darius Nightfang insists nothing has changed, but Lyra can see the truth with her own eyes. Her mate no longer chooses her. Her son no longer needs her. And her pack no longer respects her. When she decides to leave, nobody believes she will actually do it. By the time they realize what they've lost, it may already be too late.

Those words defined Claire Reid's entire life—and her death. At twenty-eight, she dies in a hospital bed surrounded by the family she sacrificed everything for: the father who forced her to quit school, the sister who took everything she had, the husband who treated her like an inconvenience, and the mother who demanded endless gratitude for their abuse. As her heart stops, Claire sees their relief and realizes the devastating truth: she wasted her life loving people who never loved her back. Then she wakes up. One year earlier. One month before her family frames her for theft. This time, Claire refuses. Refuses to give money. Refuses to stay silent. Refuses to be grateful for crumbs. Armed with knowledge of their betrayals and a fury born from her wasted first life, she systematically dismantles their manipulations, exposes their schemes, and reclaims her identity. But when she tries to leave her cold, arranged marriage, something unexpected happens.

Dante Valerio, a ruthless and heartless billionaire with a huge criminal empire who must get married to strengthen his empire. Heather Montain, a high value woman is trying to do everything in her power to protect her father’s business and her family’s legacy. Dante forces Heather into a contract, where she is binded to the man she hates with everything in her. For Heather, it is the only way to save and protect her years of hard work. For Dante it is another way to gain control in the business world and remain at the top. Their hatred turns into something unexpected. Hidden rivals and old business secrets come up, and shaking them. If it succeeds, Dante’s empire can be broken and Heather’s family legacy burnt to the ground. If they can conquer it all, they become an unstoppable force. A marriage based on hatred and selfish interest, who will bend first and what would happen when the hidden is revealed?

Skylar just lost her biggest supporter in life just when she was about to set off for college. She is set on her last scavenger hunt from her sister to unravel secrets that were taken to the grave. Join her on finding out the truth about the one person she admired in life.

# Lost in Madness In the gilded halls of high society, where bloodlines matter more than hearts, Dabe has always lived in the shadow of her wealthy cousin Sally. Raised together like sisters, their bond seems unbreakable—until love tears it apart. Sally Williams-Hartwell has been groomed since childhood for one purpose: to marry Andrew Williams and strengthen the alliance between two powerful families. She's loved him from afar for years, dreaming of their destined union. But fate has other plans. When Andrew meets Dabe in high school, their connection is instant and electric. What begins as stolen glances becomes a passionate secret affair that spans years. Dabe knows she's betraying everything—her family's trust, her cousin's dreams, and the rigid social order that governs their world. Yet she cannot resist the pull of a love that feels more real than anything she's ever known. As graduation approaches and family pressure mounts, Andrew faces an impossible choice. Bound by duty and family honor, he must marry Sally despite his heart belonging entirely to Dabe. On Sally's wedding day, Dabe stands as maid of honor, watching the man she loves pledge himself to her dearest friend. The ceremony is perfect, the families satisfied, the alliance secured. But as Andrew slips the ring onto Sally's finger, something fractures inside Dabe's carefully constructed world. In the aftermath of the wedding, as Sally begins her new life as Mrs. Williams,.The weight of her secret, the agony of watching Andrew with Sally, and the guilt of her deception begin to consume Dabe. In a society where duty trumps desire and appearances matter more than truth, how far will she go to claim what she believes is rightfully hers?

Ariana Carter never expected one night to change everything. After experiencing a breakup, her only focus was to get through Medical School. But a night at a masquerade ball leaves her with an unforgettable experience. Damien Kingston is arrogant, off-limits and her best friend's older brother. What should have been a mistake becomes something neither of them can ignore. She knows getting involved with him could severe her friendship, he knows Ariana is someone he should stay away from. However, the more they try to keep their distance, the stronger this invisible pull becomes. Just when Ariana thinks her biggest problem is falling for the one man she shouldn't want, the Kingston family is faced by a rival. And as secrets become revealed, Ariana is pulled into a world of danger she was never meant to see. Because sometimes the person you're forbidden to love is the one you can't seem to resist. But when love and secrets collide, will their love survive or will the secrets tear them apart?