Rise of the Slum-Born Queen

Trapped in her toxic family, Ashley endures her uncle's harassment at his restaurant while struggling to pay her mother's medical debts. Betrayed utterly by her boyfriend Noah, cousin Ruby, and the entire family when falsely accused, her life shatters—until AO Group CEO Orion Vale rescues her. Recognizing her potential through a shared economic vision, he sponsors her education at Harvard, where she excels. A decade later, Ashley returns as the powerful billionaire Chairwoman of the global AO Group conglomerate. With her agreement to Orion ended, she heads home, only to find her relatives still tormenting her vulnerable mother.