Novel & Cerita The Rich And The Rejected

Who was I to defy him? I wasn’t surprised. Bryan had always treated me like I was disposable. He had given me a choice—yet somehow, I still managed to choose the path that reflected everything weak about me. That was when it struck me why so many poor people resent the rich. Not all of them are tyrants—my parents weren’t—but betrayal seems to follow wealth like a shadow. Maybe the rich are always guarding themselves, afraid of the same fate. The war between classes is complicated. It takes understanding to survive it… and even more to escape it.

It was a simple question, but it carried the weight of everything he had done to get me here. I swallowed, the water helping the dryness but not the ache. I looked at him really looked at him and remembered the headlines Kaelen had been shouting about, the rejection, and the fact that I was now a woman without a pack, a pariah held in the clutches of his enemy. I felt a cold, hard knot of pride tighten in my chest. "I'm fine," I said. My voice was flat, devoid of the gratitude or the vulnerability he was clearly searching for.

"I spent six months looking for you. I crossed the entire continent, asking every soul who might have seen you." "You shouldn't have." "Come back to me. Be my Luna. My only Luna," he begged, his voice cracking. "I swear, Selene. This time... I'll get it right." My eyes instantly welled with tears. But I couldn't give in. "Get up," I said coldly. "You're making a scene." "Then promise me you'll come back." "No." I took a deep breath and made the cruelest choice. "You're right. I did reject you. I was tired of the one-sided pain. I was tired of being tied to a man who didn't love me."

“By betraying us.” “By delivering you,” Ethan replied. The room went still. Lucien rose slowly. “Then he underestimates you.” Ethan met his gaze. “Does he?” Lucien stepped closer, voice low. “You made a mistake. That doesn’t make you his.” Ava watched them, heart pounding. “What did Victor offer you?” she asked. Ethan hesitated. “Power. Immunity. A clean slate.” Ava’s lips trembled. “And did he offer you forgiveness?”

He leaned back against the stone chair, his posture communicating absolute control. “You're a debtor who failed to pay her rent, an infiltrator who breached my security, and a supplier who attempted to cheat her client by withholding the formula” he listed, ticking off my crimes with a long, elegant finger. “I wiped your debt clean. I spared you from Kael’s hospitality after the breach. And now, I’m offering you a job. That’s not a prison, Bluey. That's a chance at salvation.”

The pain was so much that I collapsed on the leaves, my fingers grabbed in dirt and I felt something within me, something cold and mine ~ KILLIAN~ She looked at me like I made a mistake in my choice or like the Moon hadn't made a mistake, like fate meant something and I hated it, I hated the way her eyes didn't move when I spoke or when she didn't beg. I hated the quiet way she broke when I said the words. “I reject the mate bond.” I was expecting her to cry out loud or scream but she did none. The bond should have broken when I said those words but it didn't, it bent and clung to me like a wound that refused to close. The crowd didn’t care. They roared, Cheered, Some of them laughed. The r

"Richard, I appreciate your faith in me, but I'm afraid I have to decline. I hope you can understand." “Melissa, I know you want this.. you told me how much you really wanted to strive in this time, giving yourself a second chance but now you are reajecting such a huge offer?” Richard said to me …I knew he was clearly not expecting me to reject him but yet I did.

His mother acknowledged, "What do you need to talk about? Stop dawdling." "This matter concerns our family. It is news for grandmother too." Sebastian said. So far, I did not see anything malicious from the interaction between Sebastian and his mother. Seeing this, I relaxed a little. From what Sebastian said, his family seemed to be rich. They were so poor that they had only money to spend. I don't know why, I instinctively knew that living in a rich household was not a joke. Wealthy people can reject people that was not of their circle.

I was a household name. He looked around the room between us, and when he saw Dante and Octavia stood by with a stern expression, ensuring there would be no escape from the grim fate that had befallen him, horror etched across his face. “See, I’m rich. I’m filthy rich. I can give you money. Any amount… just name your price.” He sounded desperate as he trembled. smile curled on the corner of my lips as I began unbuttoning my sleeves, rolling first one and then the other up to my elbows.

I felt tears pull into my eyes, It was the worst moment for me to be alive. “You’re just a coward too, but sadly, you’re a poor one,” he snapped. Was that another reason he had rejected me because I was poor? Fine, I was poor, so what did he want me to do now? He and his family had made my family like this because were not a indicate member of the pack. How was it my fault then? I had not chosen the family that I should be born in or made the damn decree. I only went through life the way I saw it. That was all.