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English · Contemporary

Divorcing Her, I Married My Rival

A week before the wedding, my fiancée, Seraphina Thorne, declared she had to marry her ex-boyfriend first before she could marry me. Her ex, Caleb Reed's mother, Mrs. Evelyn Reed, was critically ill, with not long left to live. Her…

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English · Contemporary

Sorry, You Are the Fake One

After our driver's daughter moved in, Blake-my already resentful adoptive brother-grew to hate me even more. She looked like him. That, in his mind, was proof enough: I was the impostor, and she was the real heiress. Frankly, I…

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English · Romance · Contemporary

Her Engagement Test Cost My Mother’s Life

To clear my girlfriend's debts, Mom and I worked ourselves to the bone. It cost Mom her life – she got lung cancer. When I rushed to the hospital with the money to pay for her treatment, I found her gone. She'd taken her own life,…

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English · Romance · Contemporary

The Other Woman’s Third Baby Broke Our Marriage

When Ronnie Miller’s mistress showed up pregnant for the third time, I remained strangely calm. I even had the leisure to admire the wedding photos they’d taken behind my back. Ronnie frowned, his expression cold, subtly shielding…

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English · Contemporary · Rebirth

The Billionaire’s Twins: A Wife’s Reckoning

My husband, Brandon, wanted us to be child-free for life. Ten years later, he brought home a pair of children he'd adopted, expecting me to raise them into successful adults. I agreed. When the kids turned eighteen, they both got…

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English · Romance · Contemporary

Returning The Whole “Family” To His Ex

At Daniel's and my engagement party, a banner hung right in the middle of the room, screaming, "Homewrecker Takes Over!" My name on it was crossed out, replaced with a scrawled, ugly "Bitch." Before I could even get angry, Daniel…

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English · Romance · Contemporary

Hostage for Her, Betrayed by Her

After my wife, Eleanor Vance, was kidnapped, the captors demanded *me* in exchange. For my daughter and the company, I didn't hesitate to take Eleanor's place, enduring brutal torture from the kidnappers. "I'll take good care of our…

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English · Romance · Contemporary

Runaway Groom, Ruthless Bride

Picking up my husband at the airport, I bumped into Brandon Harrison, my ex-fiancé who’d ghosted our wedding two years ago to go see elephants in Kenya with his adopted sister. I was wearing sunglasses, but he still spotted me…

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English · Contemporary

Awakened, My Wife and Son Regret It

After I finally woke up, my wife and son, who always favored my childhood friend, came to regret it. It was my birthday, but my wife, Ava, and our son, Leo, had made a brand-new robot model for her childhood friend, Ryan. He even…

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English · Contemporary

The Substitute Bride’s Reckoning

Seven years after my wealthy birth family took me back, the “imposter” daughter had become the victim, and I, the true heir, the family's punching bag. My brother Justin threw me to the homeless. My fiancé Lucas abandoned me. My…

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English · Contemporary

What My Stepfather Charged Me For

The year I turned seven, my dad died in a car accident. My mom married her first love, and I became an orphan in my own home. At our first dinner together, my stepfather, Richard, laid down the new rule. "From tonight on," he said,…

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English · Contemporary

The Unwanted Rescue

The day Liam stormed out of the house in a huff, I braved the pouring rain to find him. I never imagined a live power line would snap and strike me, costing me my arms forever. From then on, my dream of becoming a doctor shattered,…

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English · Contemporary

Love Did Not Work a Miracle This Time

To save me from end-stage kidney failure, Mom sold her wedding ring and became a food delivery driver, working days and nights. She always said, “Mia, you're the only reason I'm alive." For three years, since the diagnosis, I had been…

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English · Romance · Contemporary

The Jewelry Was Fake, But My Rage Wasn’t

On our fifth wedding anniversary, my mother fell critically ill. In desperation, I had no choice but to sell the gold jewelry Alexander Thorne had given me when we got engaged. At current market prices, it was worth about $90,000,…

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English · Romance · Contemporary

The Last Day I Loved You

**Aurora Vance pov** It took me five years of marriage to discover that my husband, Aldrich Thorne, had not only divorced me three years ago, but had also married Celeste Knight, the woman who shattered my right hand all those years…

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English · Romance · Contemporary

He Chose the Other Woman, So I Chose to Ruin Him

When I was rushed into the ER with a bleeding stomach, my husband was outside setting off fireworks for another woman. When reporters questioned their intimate display, I was still the one defending our so-called “perfect marriage.” It…

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English · Romance · Contemporary

I Left My Body… But Not His Heart

After we lost our baby, my husband Jake and I were drowning in a mountain of debt. I was also battling severe depression. But Jake, he was always there for me, always protective. He'd spend his days doing food deliveries and his…

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