T.J Blessed

"You sold yourself to me for one night, Lola. But I’m not done with you." Mayor Kings Castillo, the cold, commanding CEO of Kings Corporation, lives by one rule: control is everything. Yet, the moment I stepped into his world—a desperate woman auctioning her dignity for survival—control was the first thing I lost. That night wasn’t supposed to change anything, but it changed everything. Months later, I became his secretary, only to discover I was carrying his child. His wife, Mallia, was the epitome of elegance and power, and her proposition was as cruel as it was tempting: live in their mansion, bear the child, and walk away. But Mayor wasn’t a man who followed the rules—not even his own. His lingering touch, the way he looked at me when Mallia wasn’t watching… It was dangerous. And when his kisses began to feel like promises, I knew I was falling for a man I could never have. Then the night came when everything fell apart. Betrayed, hunted, and torn from the only love I’d ever known, I vanished—leaving behind the child we both fought for. Now, twenty-six years later, our paths cross again. He doesn’t recognize me at first, but when he does, his eyes burn with a single question: "Why did you leave me?"