The Beautiful Detective

"Layla's career has been stagnant since she returned to America. When her friend came with a project unlike any other, she hoped that will be her big break. The assignment? An expose on Lucas Asher, a billionaire tycoon that everyone is talking about. The goal is to uncover something unseemly about his background and ruin his reputation. She feels bad about it, but it is the only price for success and she decides to pay it. Besides, the public deserves the truth, right? When Layla poses as a heiress of a conglomerate and manages to get some time with Asher, she finds that he is charming and considerate. He's nothing like she expected. The more time she spends with him, the more her feelings grow until she realizes she is unable to complete her assignment. What will happen when a secret from the past zooms into the present and Layla has to stay away because if he ever found out about her true background, her budding relationship would be doomed? Can the present be redeemed or the past will destroy it? Will Layla follow her heart or a deadly mission assigned to her?"

She was the wealthy daughter abandoned by a prominent family, her father refused to acknowledge her, and her mother was incarcerated in chains. In a desperate bid to save her boyfriend's life, she reluctantly became a puppet in the hands of a financial magnate. Unexpectedly, the financial magnate loved her, and her life took an unprecedented turn for the extraordinary.

"""Vasilisa, Please give me one more chance!! I will make everything right this time. just one more chance, please!!"" ** ""Elijah is mine!! you may have stolen my Valerio, but now Elijah is mine!! He knows what kind of a desperate women you are!!"" ** ""Dove, trust me, it is you and only you"" ** Book 2 of Lost And Alone. Highly suggest you to read 'Lost and Alone' first to understand this book. ***"

What happens when a young girl, unbeknown to the world of creatures, meets the all-mighty alpha? Avery Simmons is an 18-year-old girl. She believes she has life all figured out. Love, school, work, and family. James Knight is 23, powerful, and ready to claim what is his. What will happen when Avery's identity comes to life? what will happen when she finds out who she is and that she has been sold to the most powerful alpha in the United States before she was even born? I'm not marrying you, I said as I slowly opened my eyes. My voice was trembling. "Yes you are." Was his only response before removing his hands and freeing me from the little cage I was put in. I let out a heavy sigh and then looked back up at him. Tears still streaming down my face. "Whether it be by choice or by force Avery, you will marry me." Follow James and Avery on their journey through hate, love, deceit, possessiveness, and power.

Her half-sister was unwilling to marry the man who was rumored to be ugly and disfigured, while her biological mother got on her knees and pleaded, "Your sister deserves better. Please help her out." She hardened her heart and married the man in her sister's stead. On the day of their wedding, the handsome man frowned as he scrutinized her. "You're too ugly," said the man. She thought they would be courteous toward one another, but much to her surprise, the man began to remove her facade bit by bit, eventually revealing her true beauty. "It seems like we misunderstood each other."

"The first time she met him, he was making out with a girl in the lift. The moment his green eyes met her hazel eyes, he said to her in a deep and husky voice, ""Ugly, it’s bad manners to stare people without their permission. Don’t you know, it’s called basic manners?"" The second time they met, he suddenly kissed her. Every time they meet, Avril hatred for him increases more and more, but for Ashton, it's quite the opposite. Without his knowledge, she was becoming his temptation. The more she resists him, the more he wants her to be his. We know that good girl falls for the bad boy, but will Avril be any different or she will fall for the bad boy's charm?"