Rags To Riches Novels & Stories

I would do anything to reclaim the part of my life that had been stolen, to find the ancestors and the bloodline that had been kept from me. He studied me for a long moment, then finally said, “I will help you. But understand this: this path will not be easy. You will face resistance. You will face betrayal. And you will have to fight for every piece of your inheritance — blood, spirit, and power. Are you ready for that?” “I am,” I said firmly, my heart hammering. “I have no choice. I cannot go back. I cannot stay broken. I have to know who I am.”

“How did you get this wealthy?” Alec’s lips twitched, clearly entertained by my bluntness. “Ah, Mia Bella,” he murmured, shaking his head. “Such a direct question.” “Well?” He chuckled. “I built my empire from nothing. I started small—investment firms, real estate, the tech industry. I had a vision, I made the right connections, and I refused to fail.” I blinked. “That’s it?” “That’s it,” he confirmed, sipping his wine. It sounded… too simple.