The Palace Maid’s Forbidden Secret

All my life, they called me the useless prince—the one born from a forgotten night and a mother no one rates. Now, the king forces me to marry the quiet, suffering cousin everyone calls the 'shadow princess.' But on our wedding night, I realize my gentle bride is hiding a razor-sharp mind and a secret that could shake the entire palace. In this house of betrayals, even peace can become deadly.

Three years after faking her death, Morayo—once the feared villainess princess—returns to the palace in chains, betrayed by those she once protected. Her old enemies now rule, and the brother she helped crown wants revenge for blood secrets she thought were buried. With her system gone silent, Morayo must face the blade alone—unless she can outwit the very destiny that turned her into Lagos’ most notorious woman.

Er’er’s world is turned upside down when the Oba names her as future queen, separating her from her beloved twin, Guanguan, and their mother. Trapped within palace walls, Er’er faces loneliness, heartbreak, and palace politics, clinging to memories and the hope of reunion. But when secrets, betrayals, and forbidden bonds threaten everything, Er’er must choose between loyalty and her heart—because in this palace, love is the most dangerous game of all.

Prince Danjuma risks everything as betrayal, madness, and family secrets threaten to destroy his kingdom. As the throne slips away, he faces impossible choices: fight, surrender, or lose everyone he loves. With enemies on all sides and blood on his hands, Danjuma’s next move will decide the fate of his dynasty.

After her own mother betrays their kingdom, Princess Halima becomes a pawn in the palace—hated by her blood, envied by rivals, and desired by the ruthless Chief who destroyed her home. When a forbidden love with the Crown Prince threatens her life, Halima is locked away, pregnant and silenced, with only revenge burning in her heart. As war drums gather, she must choose: surrender to her captor or command the secret army sworn to her blood—knowing the price could be the man she loves.

Temi lived her whole life as a decoy, taking every bullet for the real princess—until the day the Queen Mother ordered her to disappear forever. Betrayed by the palace she once protected, hunted by royals, Temi’s only hope is Musa, the poor scholar who risked everything to save her. But when her past explodes back into her new life, Temi must fight for love, freedom, and her true identity—before the palace buries her for good.

On the day our kingdom fell, my sister stripped herself of pride and purity, trading her own body to the ruthless rebel king just to save my life. Ten years later, she forces me into the palace as concubine to a forgotten prince, begging me to accept a quiet life—but my heart burns for revenge. I will destroy the Garba dynasty from within, even if it means betraying the only family I have left.

Born weak and unwanted, I was the only hope of a desperate palace—until my own blood plotted to replace me with a stronger cousin. Betrayed by my mother and hunted by killers, I must fight to survive, or be buried as the royal child who never lived. Who is the shadow in the palace saving me, and what secret does my bloodline truly hold?

King Adewale is ready to crown his beloved son Ayotunde, but mysterious messages and family secrets threaten to destroy everything he holds dear. As betrayal unfolds inside the palace walls, the king must face shocking truths about those closest to him—before his own bloodline becomes his undoing.

Wounded and disgraced, General Danjuma is forced into a royal marriage with bold, scandalous Nneka—the carpenter’s rejected daughter—by a king who once called him brother. Trapped in a loveless union and haunted by lost strength, Danjuma finds his cold heart warming for the one woman who refuses to bow to shame. But when the palace snatches Nneka away, he must risk everything for the only hope he has left—before the king claims her as the final price for his loyalty.

Ngozi’s world shatters when her father—the famed ram chef—is killed on the orders of a jealous palace wife. Forced to survive in Makurdi with her mother, Ngozi faces betrayal, market gossip, and the dangerous attention of the Regent Prince. In a city where beauty is both a blessing and a curse, will Ngozi’s family find justice or fall to the secrets of the palace?

Ifeoma crossed worlds just to save me, but the palace she built with her loyalty became her grave. Betrayed by the family she sacrificed everything for, she died unloved, her son calling her mad and her husband already clinging to another. Now, I will erase every trace of her from their lives—even if I must become the monster they all fear, and burn the world to avenge her name.