Secret Sins Novels & Stories

He simply shrugged as he closed his eyes again. Every perfect moment comes to an end, just like this one. A knock interrupted our little talk. Dixon asked the person to enter. I looked at Dixon, expecting him to sit up, but he just had his eyes closed. "Sir, the project with the Sinclair's Inc.---" Scarlett stopped midway after she saw the position we were in. Dixon groaned before placing my hand back in his head. I felt blood rush to my cheeks at his boldness. Does he not realize we had company?

At Darius’s attempt to appear supportive despite the dread I could feel through our bond. “Three sins,” I said. “Your three greatest,” the Broker specified. “The truths you most desperately hide.” My mind raced. What were my greatest sins? The lies I’d told? The people I’d hurt? There were so many choices, so many dark corners of my soul I’d never wanted examined. But I knew where to start. “My first sin,” I said, my voice carrying across the room, “is that I enjoyed killing Lucien.” Murmurs rippled through the audience.

Not really. And that’s how I like it. Because the truth about Aaron Sinclair isn’t just messy—it’s a weapon. And you don’t hand your weapons to someone you barely trust to hold your secrets. Not unless you’re willing to bleed.

His shadow moved again, closer to the screen. “Some sins aren’t spoken lightly, Scarlet… especially the ones you enjoy hiding.”

Just a cold certainty sinking into my bones. I wasn’t just chasing after a woman I couldn’t have. I was stepping into a secret that could destroy everything. The truth had set me on a path I didn’t fully understand. But there was no stopping now. Elena Carter, Jonathan Sinclair, and my family’s legacy were tangled in a web of deception that was only now starting to unravel. The wind roared around me, whispering a warning. But it didn’t matter. I had already crossed the line. And there was no turning back.

He said, flipping me to his side swiftly, my wide eyes immediately fell on him, he looked drunk on lust, his hands were running sinfully over my naked body, Although it was our second time I was still getting shy under his gaze, they were like the darker shade of his iris, holding need, craving for my body, longing for sex and most importantly, sin in his eyes. He didn’t look like the person I knew as him, it was a different soul in the same body.

I was going to be there for a long time and I could feel it. ** |Sean's POV| "You fucking idiots!" I grabbed a glass from the small bar and threw it at them. They dodged it, resulting for the glass to make contact with the wall behind them, breaking into pieces. "One job—" I seethed, "and you couldn't do it right." They lowered their heads, staring down at the ground, embarrassed. "We could just kill her and dump her body somewhere." One of them suggested in a low voice. "Yeah, sure." I said sarcastically, "Why didn't I think of that?"

I stuttered. Sin's eyes darken at that name. "Bullshit, Summer. I don't know what you are trying to hide from me, but it better not be bad," he warns his face growing darker. I have my own secrets, but I wouldn't permit a man like Sin to talk to me like that. "Let go of me," I bark out. "I will find out your game, Summer," he bets. "While waiting to find out what my game is, have a good evening," I shout.

The secrets she had kept hidden, the lies she had spun, all came crashing down around us like a house of cards. It started with a whispered confession, as Sarah, tears streaming down her face, revealed the extent of her involvement with the clandestine organization known as the Syndicate. She had been coerced into joining their ranks, manipulated by promises of power and protection. But as her loyalty wavered, she realized the true nature of their agenda—a world built on corruption, greed, and the sacrifice of innocent lives.

She had walked right into an ambush, and she would be damned if she sat there and listened to Kahlan whine about the truth needing to come out. “You know what Kahlan, you’re working my nerves with this.” She stared at me as if I was going to change my mind. Nothing she could say was going to work. I was done with the secrets. Especially, secrets that weren’t mine. Sure, I could go on ignoring it, acting like I didn’t know anything. But I was so sure that the truth would come out. Along with that, would be the disclaimer that states that I knew. That I covered from Brooke and betrayed a friend. My relationship with Sandino was already at risk. Honestly, I didn’t see a positive ending for me o