Psychological Thriller

Ethan Wilder has nothing—no money, no power, and no one who cares about him. Used, humiliated, and left behind by his ex-girlfriend, he feels like life has already beaten him. Then, in one reckless night, everything changes. After saving an old woman from thugs, he receives a jade necklace—a gift that makes him the leader of The Jade Society, a secret society controlling trillions of dollars and the world’s most powerful forces. In an instant, he goes from being stepped on to standing at the top. But power comes with enemies. The Obsidian Order, a ruthless rival society, wants him destroyed. As Ethan fights to keep his new empire from falling, he is surrounded by brilliant and powerful women, drawn to his strength and ambition. Once, the world ignored him. Now, it fears him. Ethan must prove he is worthy of the power he holds—because if he fails, he won’t just lose everything . . . he’ll lose his life.

Transfered to a new school, Andrew fell for the school's hottest girl, Bella. Maybe the was his first mistake to begin with. Bella was a player and everyone knew this, everyone except Andrew. Time actually revealed Bella's true nature, but by then, it was already too late. Andrew had faced lots of beaten from Bella's secret boyfriend and admirer's, Andrew was accused to have raped Bella, by Bella's friend, yet she never defended him. Andrew lost Jessica, the only woman who loved him genuinely, but the worst? Andrew lost his mother, because Bella tricked him into giving her his mum's med money. It was all a bumpy ride for a good boy, and now… his back, his back to take his revenge on every soul that contributed to his suffering and the death of his mother.

My life was a lie. I was a corporate drone, a cog in the machine, living a life of quiet desperation. Then my "father" died, leaving me a single key and a final, cryptic message: "The truth is in the blood." That truth shattered my world. I am not a nobody. I am the last heir to the Obsidian Throne, a secret lineage that has secretly controlled the world's shadows for millennia, wielding a power my family called the "Dominion." But the throne is cursed and the legacy is a bloody one. My inheritance was stolen, my family was murdered, and the architect of my ruin is the man my parents trusted most. Now, I'm a ghost in a world of high-stakes conspiracy. I have the key—an ancient artifact that binds to my soul, granting me a fragment of my family's power—and a burning need for vengeance. To claim what is mine, I must tear down the secret empire built on my family's bones. I will fight, manipulate, and kill my way through the criminal underworld and the glittering halls of the ultra-rich. They think they killed the last of my bloodline. They are about to learn that you cannot kill a king. The reckoning is coming, and it will be paid in blood.

On the forty-first floor of Arcturus Group's Manhattan headquarters, 29-year-old financial analyst Nathan Cole operates as an invisible ghost. Meticulous, brilliant, and deliberately underestimated, he quietly corrects multimillion-dollar errors made by senior colleagues and watches without malice as the firm’s celebrated golden boy, Preston Mercer, takes credit for his strategic frameworks. But Nathan isn't passive; he is patient. For ten years, since the manufactured compliance scandal that destroyed his mother Diane’s firm and led to her death, Nathan has engineered a calculated, covert campaign for retribution against Arcturus and its predatory founder, Richard Mercer. To execute a plan built on institutional leverage rather than mere financial ruin, Nathan exits the shadows to launch Cole Strategic Group. He aligns with Simone Vega, a razor-sharp forensic accountant weaponizing an explosive case file detailing how Arcturus systematically crushed independent firms. To manage the high-stakes operational chaos, Nathan hires Marco Reyes, an intuitive strategist who brings unexpected warmth and humanity to Nathan’s isolated existence. As Nathan covertly acquires a commanding position in Arcturus’s debt structure and flips overlooked internal whistleblowers, Marco becomes his most trusted confidant. Yet, invisible fault lines threaten the foundation. Richard Mercer, sensing a ghostly architecture shifting within his walls, initiates a tense psychological chess match with Nathan to unmask his hidden adversary. Simultaneously, quiet betrayals stir in the background, tied to long-held family secrets and a second, unidentified photograph locked in Nathan’s box. As the trap closes around Arcturus, Nathan realizes his meticulous machine is no longer just a blueprint—it is a weapon. Standing on the precipice of total exposure, he must face the ultimate cost of institutional warfare: dangerous weapons can choose their direction, but they can rarely choose what they damage.

At eighteen, Ethan Cole was branded mentally unstable, stripped of his inheritance, and cast out of the powerful Cole family by the very people he trusted. With his late mother's name erased from the company she helped build, Ethan spent six years struggling to survive, believing he had lost everything. Just as he accepts a quiet life, Richard Morgan—his mother's loyal adviser—finds him with a mysterious key and a promise made years ago. Hidden behind that promise is a truth capable of destroying the Cole family's carefully crafted legacy. As Ethan uncovers secret journals, forgotten founders, forged documents, and a conspiracy buried for decades, he realizes his downfall was never about money. His mother's investigation had exposed a network of betrayal that began long before his birth, and someone has spent years erasing every trace of the truth. Determined to honor Margaret Cole's legacy, Ethan refuses to become another man consumed by revenge. Instead, he chooses a different path—one built on evidence, justice, and patience. But powerful enemies are already watching his every move, staying one step ahead while protecting secrets worth killing for. With loyal allies by his side and hidden enemies lurking in the shadows, Ethan must uncover the identity of the forgotten founder, expose the traitors who stole his family's future, and reclaim the Cole name before history is rewritten forever. In a world where loyalty is bought, truth is buried, and power corrupts even blood, one forgotten heir will discover that the greatest inheritance isn't wealth—it's the courage to fight for justice. The Last Cole: Heir to Justice is a gripping billionaire family conspiracy thriller filled with mystery, betrayal, corporate intrigue, emotional twists, and a slow-burning journey from disgrace to redemption.