Underestimated Protagonist

Dominic Shay was the live- in son- in -law of the Fallon family and he was greatly despised for his low financial status. Unknown to them, he was the eldest son and the heir of the Shay Empire, the most powerful and the richest household in the whole city. He kept his identity a secret but swore to one day have his revenge and make his enemies kneel before him.

“So this is what you really want, Jasmine?” he asked, his voice calm yet laced with an undercurrent of disappointment. “After everything?” She crossed her arms, her expression hardening. “Let’s not pretend there was ever an ‘everything’ between us. You don’t get to guilt me, Ethan. I’ve been miserable, living with a man who has no drive, no ambition. I’ve wasted enough time.” Ethan’s mouth tightened, but he stayed silent, letting her words sink in. She’d always seen him as a failure, the quiet husband who blended into the background. And now, with the prospect of a new life on the horizon, she was willing to cast him aside without hesitation. In that moment, Ethan felt something within him shift—a quiet yet powerful resolve. She had no idea who he was, what he had done for her, and the lengths he had gone to support her dreams while sacrificing his own. The weight of his hidden life, his secrets, his true identity, all of it bore down on him, but he remained silent. He calmly reached for a pen, signing his name with a steady hand. As he finished, he pushed the papers back to her, his eyes meeting hers with a new intensity. “You’ll get what you want, Jasmine,” he said quietly, each word filled with a weight she couldn’t quite decipher. “But I want you to remember this moment.” She blinked, confused, perhaps even a little unnerved by his composed demeanor. “Remember it? What are you talking about?”

Damien Delaney, a hardworking man, strives to please his wife. Unfortunately, she cheats on him with his rich godfather, who he works for, and then divorces him. In a fit of rage, he fights his godfather and gets fired. With nothing left to lose, he goes to drink his sorrows away when a dazzling beauty walks up to him with an irresistible offer that changes his life forever. In the same night, he inherits the biggest and richest consortium in the northern hemisphere, becoming a billionaire overnight, and finds out his parents were murdered by his godfather. As they say, revenge is a dish best served by the betrayed son-in-law.

In the shadow of the opulent Ballmer family, Curtis endures humiliations for loving a woman who never reciprocated. On the verge of giving up, an encounter with the mysterious daughter of a mobster, Araña, sparks an unexpected twist. Together, Curtis and Araña weave a web of intrigue and power, ascending in the criminal world. With a colossal fortune, Curtis orchestrates a masterful revenge against those who scorned him, but the price of power leaves behind a trail of relentless enemies. Can Curtis stay at the top, or will he succumb to the darkness he unleashed?

After being treated as a lost garbage in his Father in law's home for getting his daughter pregnant and getting himself involved in dangerous errands sent by him, Chris faces another incredible challenge when his lost father emerges from nowhere to save his life from death and to take over the company as the next President of his company. Now Opposers have arrived, his life is threatened by in laws but with his new found wealth and power, he is going to be the son they never wanted him to be.

Zade was due to take over the Delamonte empire after his graduation but he fell in love with the beautiful Roselia Harper on his graduation trip and eloped with her when his family kicked against their union. For three years, he had been the live in son-in-law to the Harpers and endured all forms of humiliation and insults. Until he was served divorced papers on their third anniversary and his wife, Roselia, comfortably gliding tongues with another man before him. Enraged and heartbroken, Zade signed the papers and returned to the empire he abandoned. Now they must bear the heat of his return and pay for every ounce of humiliation they put him through.

Aidan knocked up a stranger from a one-night stand who turned out to be Erica from the powerful Hartford family. One thing led to another, he became the poor son-in-law of the Hartford family. If Aidan's life was miserable before, it was nothing compared to what his in-laws put him through. He was bullied and made less of himself because he was a pauper and had no ties to a rich family whatsoever. Because the family no longer wanted to be associated with his poor ass, they framed him up, took his child away, and got him arrested. His world turned sour in a space of hours until a man showed up telling him of his true identity, and that he was Aidan Ackerman, the only heir to the Ackerman dynasty.

He serves time for Venerable Albert, his father inlaw. The deal is for a sum of money, one which he plans to start a new life with. Thus, he leaves his unborn daughter and lovely wife to be jailed for a crime that he didn't commit.  When he returns, the street has been taken over by outbreak of mafia households. Venerable Albert has become one and has given his wife to a colleague in the cooperate crime. When he asks for his money and justice, he was beaten to the point of death and this is when his household reaches him… "Caspian DiMarco, grandson of Matheus DiMarco, son of Sean DiMarco, you are to come to resume your place as head of the DiMarco Conglomerate!" Only then, he knows who he was and who he is born to be - A Baron!

"You will regret this day, Alexia. You chose Raymond over me after everything I've done for you. No problem. It's your life after all. But karma is real, Alexia. Just remember this." These were Brian's last words before storming out. Brian's life had always jumped from one difficulty to another and he was always ridiculed by his peers because he was poor. Worse, his girlfriend whom he thought loved him chose him over a richer guy. And as if things couldn't get any worse, he was attacked. But that day marked the change of his life after being saved by some men. He discovered he was the heir of the highest-ranking family in the city who were thought to have been wiped out of existence. With his newfound wealth and power, Brian makes sure all those who ridiculed him get what they deserve. And he must overcome the obstacles on his path to rising from Pitiful to Powerful while keeping his identity concealed. *** "We are not here to tell these stories. Brian, you and your mother are here because you are both Addams." "But you are not just an Addams. You are the heir of the Addams family. A/N: This is my first time writing in this genre, so the first few chapters may feel off or cliche, but I promise that as you read on deeper, the book becomes better and you'll love it. Thanks.

After being heartbroken by his former partner, Clinton found himself in a state of despair, believing that his life was on the brink of collapse. Numerous individuals began treating him poorly, dehumanizing him and ensuring that he felt worthless. However, a sudden phone call would forever alter the course of his life. "I am pleased to inform you that I have transferred $100,000,000 to you. Congratulations, as your previously impoverished life has now come to an end." Clinton's now have all the money in the world! "All those who once trampled on me will regret!!"