Path of Hate

The bustling streets of Accra were alive with the usual midday rush. The sun hung high in the sky, casting long shadows that danced across the pavement. Among the throngs of people, Adaora Okoro walked with purpose, her heels clicking against the concrete as she navigated her way through the crowd. She had just finished an important meeting at her advertising firm, and the adrenaline was still coursing through her veins. With a promotion on the horizon, her focus had been laser-sharp, every detail meticulously planned. But as she reached the corner of Labone Street, a gust of wind caught her off guard, sending papers flying from her hands.

Marriet stood at the entrance of her small flower shop, Heartfelt Roses, watching the early morning sun cast a warm glow over the sleepy town. The shop was her sanctuary, a place where she could escape the chaos of the world and find solace in the delicate petals and fragrant blooms. She had always had a passion for flowers, and opening her own shop had been a dream come true.

In the kingdom of Radiance, the sun always shone brightly, casting golden hues across the land. Lush fields of emerald green stretched as far as the eye could see, dotted with vibrant wildflowers that danced in the gentle breeze. The air was filled with the sounds of chirping birds and the laughter of children playing in the streets. Radiance was a land blessed with perpetual daylight, where shadows were almost non-existent, and darkness was but a myth told to frighten children.

The town of Eldermist had always been cloaked in a veil of mystery. Nestled deep within the heart of the Whispering Forest, it was a place where secrets were as ancient as the trees that surrounded it. The townspeople spoke in hushed tones about the forest, passing down tales of its eerie inhabitants and the strange occurrences that plagued anyone who dared venture too far into its depths. Yet, despite these warnings, curiosity often got the better of some.

In a small, remote village nestled between towering mountains and dense forests, there existed a garden unlike any other. Hidden behind a veil of mist and shadow, it was known only to a few as the Garden of Sorrow. It was said that the flowers in this garden were not like ordinary blossoms; they thrived on the sadness and despair of those who entered.

In a serene corner of the world, far removed from the clamor of human life, lay a forest known as the Whispering Woods. This forest was no ordinary collection of trees and animals; it was a place of magic and mystery, where every leaf seemed to murmur secrets of the past and every breeze carried tales of enchantment. The animals that inhabited the Whispering Woods lived in harmony, bound by the forest's ancient and sacred rhythms.

They don't know I'm a girl. They all look at me and see a boy. A prince. Their kind purchase humans like me for their lustful desires. And, when they stormed into our kingdom to buy my sister, I intervened to protect her. I made them take me too. The plan was to escape with my sister whenever we found a chance. How was I to know our prison would be the most fortified place in their kingdom? I was supposed to be on the sidelines. The one they had no real use for. The one they never meant to buy. But then, the most important person in their savage land-their ruthless beast king-took an interest in the "pretty little prince." How do we survive in this brutal kingdom, where everyone hates our kind and shows us no mercy? And how does someone, with a secret like mine, become a lust slave? . AUTHOR'S NOTE. This is a dark romance-dark, mature content. Highly rated 18+ Expect triggers, expect hardcore. If you're a seasoned reader of this genre, looking for something different, prepared to go in blindly not knowing what to expect at every turn, but eager to know more anyway, then dive in! . From the author of the international bestselling book: "The Alpha King's Hated Slave."

Two years ago, Ricky found himself coerced into marrying Emma to protect the woman he cherished. From Ricky's perspective, Emma was despicable, resorting to underhanded schemes to ensure their marriage. He maintained a distant and cold attitude toward her, reserving his warmth for another. Yet, Emma remained wholeheartedly dedicated to Ricky for more than ten years. As she grew weary and considered relinquishing her efforts, Ricky was seized by a sudden fear. Only when Emma's life teetered on the edge, pregnant with Ricky's child, did he recognize-the love of his life had always been Emma.

As a simple assistant, messaging the CEO in the dead of night to request shares of adult films was a bold move. Bethany, unsurprisingly, didn't receive any films. However, the CEO responded that, while he had no films to share, he could offer a live demonstration. After a night filled with passion, Bethany was certain she'd lose her job. But instead, her boss proposed, "Marry me. Please consider it." "Mr. Bates, you're kidding me, right?"

Eliza Greer was abandoned by her mother, raised in an orphanage, and sold to the Burns family at 19. Even though she marries Mason Burns, the other people in the Burns family look down on her for her poor identity and want to try every way to bully her. Unexpectedly, they all failed. Eliza's hidden identities are gradually revealed in one incident after another, which astonishes everyone.

Corinne devoted three years of her life to her boyfriend, only for it to all go to waste. He saw her as nothing more than a country bumpkin and left her at the altar to be with his true love. After getting jilted, Corinne reclaimed her identity as the granddaughter of the town’s richest man, inherited a billion-dollar fortune, and ultimately rose to the top. But her success attracted the envy of others, and people constantly tried to bring her down. As she dealt with these troublemakers one by one, Mr. Hopkins, notorious for his ruthlessness, stood by and cheered her on. “Way to go, honey!”

To the public, she was the CEO's executive secretary. Behind closed doors, she was the wife he never officially acknowledged. Jenessa was elated when she learned that she was pregnant. But that joy was replaced with dread as her husband, Ryan, showered his affections on his first love. With a heavy heart, she chose to set him free and leave. When they met again, Ryan's attention was caught by Jenessa's protruding belly. "Whose child are you carrying?!" he demanded. But she only scoffed. "It's none of your business, my dear ex-husband!"