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English · Romance · Contemporary
I was in my third trimester when Natalia, Declan's secretary, also became pregnant.
In order to protect Natalia's reputation, Declan claimed that the baby in her belly was his.
As a result, my baby became a bastard without a…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
David, my childhood sweetheart who promised to have a Mark ceremony with me when I turned 18, proposed to my cousin Violet at my coming-of-age party.
That wizard Andrew, who was said to be uninterested in women, put a silver ring carved…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
While clearing out the room’s trash,
I found a pair of pantyhose my girlfriend had discarded after her flight.
I was bewildered—she went to work, not to battle, so why were there so many rips in the pantyhose?
Moreover, these were…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
When Love Becomes Lie, Stars Fall into The Deep Sea
I didn’t want to have a long-distance relationship with my boyfriend, so I gave up the offer from the jewelry company and returned to the pack.
But I found out that my boyfriend had…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
The night my husband brought home the one he truly loved— Anna— I got everything ready for them.
He cut ties with his family for Anna,I fixed what he broke.
When he finally married her, I was already gone from his life.
Later he…
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English · Contemporary
Six years of constant companionship and tender care made me believe I’d found my soulmate.
Until my twenty-second birthday.
That’s when he mercilessly exposed me, naked and vulnerable, to his family. The icy, emotionless look in his…
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English · Contemporary
The day before I was set to marry the city's most sought-after heir, Blake Davies, his first love, the girl he never truly got over, came back home.
He completely ditched me, rushing off to be with her, leaving me stranded at our…
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English · Contemporary
The sharp crack of a slap echoed.
I crumpled to the ground, my right cheek burning. Not far off, my boyfriend was holding my ex-boyfriend’s current girlfriend, glaring at me with ill intent.
A pair of black leather shoes entered my…
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English · Contemporary
Caleb vanished on our wedding day. Just like that, I became a public spectacle, the discarded bride. Someone had spotted him, frantically pacing outside the hospital's labor and delivery ward.
I plastered on a smile, explaining to…
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English · Contemporary
Julian Blackwood, CEO of Blackwood Industries, had a thing for dead women.
Don't believe me? Then why was he clutching my tombstone, sobbing like a lost child, just like when my sister passed?
**1.**
"Playing hard to get? Ellie Vance,…
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English · Contemporary
When Mark married me, he didn't spend a dime, and all our neighbors praised me for being such a good wife.
Little did I know, in the first year of our marriage, he was already keeping a college student mistress. The day I gave birth,…
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English · Contemporary
What would you do if you saw your husband kissing his mistress on the street?
Julian's face tightened when he saw me. A cynical smile played on my lips as I raised my coffee cup in a mock toast to him.
**One**
Watching him, his face…
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English · Contemporary
I said I wouldn't date early, and Julian Hayes waited for me until graduation.
I said I didn't like physics, and he gave up a brilliant academic future.
Later, on a stormy night, Julian chased my car like a madman.
"Chloe, my brother is…
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English · Contemporary
I’d been by Julian’s side for thirteen years.
He had a never-ending parade of women by his side, while I lived in a desolate, lonely bubble for years.
Everyone said I, a new-money nobody, was out of my mind to even *think* about an…
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English · Contemporary
Nine years ago, my three-year-old sister died in an accident at home.
In public, my parents wailed and lamented, as if they wished to follow her into the grave.
But behind closed doors, they’d only twist my thigh viciously, screaming,…
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English · Contemporary
In my past life, my sister forced me to marry an ugly, poor thug.
Ten years later, that thug became a billionaire stock market genius, and I enjoyed a life of luxury alongside him.
After being reborn, my sister rushed to grab the…
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English · Contemporary
In my past life, my sister was adopted by a wealthy family, while I was taken in by a cleaner.
It turned out the rich family was embroiled in fierce internal power struggles. Their parents were cold, and the brother was a bully. In the…
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English · Contemporary
For a decade-long contract marriage, I was bound to the Sterling empire, one of the wealthiest families in Veridian City.
For ten years, Julian’s playboy ways were legendary, a new woman on his arm every other week, all because he…
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English · Contemporary
The day of my wedding, I watched my husband’s sister jump from a high-rise building. From that moment on, he believed I was the killer.
I was thrown into the basement, left for others to trample on.
Only after I got pregnant and then…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
In the third year after Liam Hayes lost his memory, I finally agreed to a divorce.
After his memory loss, he was forever trapped in the suffocating humidity of that particular spring when he was seventeen. Back then, his heart belonged…
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English · Contemporary
I’d been in love with Liam Hayes for seven years. Three years after our wedding, the one I’d wished for more than anything, I wanted a divorce.
On our anniversary, Liam ditched me to be with his first love.
My heart utterly crushed, I…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
Seven years into my marriage, my husband brought home a kept woman.
He didn't even try to hide it. “I’m only playing around for ten years, Scarlett. After that, I promise I’ll come back to you, settle down, and be a good husband.”
He…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
Seeing my billionaire CEO husband in bed with another woman, I finally filed for divorce.
Alex scoffed, “Cut the drama. Didn’t you always say I was your world?”
But all I did was throw a signed divorce agreement at him.
For three…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
The day I was critically injured in a car crash and begged the system to change my assigned targets, they barged into the operating room, ignoring all warnings, to force me to donate my heart.
Just because the son of our long-time…
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