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English · Contemporary
After Six Years of Marriage, My Husband Still Cheated
For the sake of our five-year-old daughter, to mend our crumbling family, I sent Olivia, my husband's beloved mistress, back to her hometown. I gave money to Olivia's husband and…
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English · Contemporary
After my brother's death, my parents forced me to undergo plastic surgery to look like him and live his life.
"Your brother was a genius. His fiancée and research project can't just disappear. You have to take over," they…
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English · Contemporary
When I married Blake, everyone said I'd married up. After all, he was the sole heir to the billion-dollar Chen family fortune.
But three years into our marriage, my mother-in-law, Evelyn, only allowed me to have a daughter. She never…
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English · Contemporary
The day I went into premature labor, James was celebrating his first love's birthday.
After I almost died from hemorrhaging, he coldly said: "Let's get divorced. Since we lost the baby, there's no point in staying together."
He didn't…
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English · Contemporary
Five years ago, I fell into a deep coma after a car accident that killed both my parents. When I finally woke up, I discovered that the person responsible for the accident was the one closest to me.
By then, my daughter was living in…
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English · Contemporary
Quinn has skin hunger syndrome but never touches me.
He says it's because he loves me too much to hurt me.
I believed him.
But in private, he embraces his true love without hesitation, saying,
"The sorcerer said that without that pearl,…
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English · Contemporary
I didn't refuse when my husband proposed an unusual arrangement for our marriage.
He wanted to split everything 50/50, from living expenses to having children.
He even insisted I give birth to quadruplets - two boys and two girls.
I…
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English · Contemporary
The year Gabriel Grant loved me the most.
During evening study hall, I was accidentally locked in the pitch-black dormitory building. He stood outside the window, singing all night to comfort me.
Later, on the day we were supposed to…
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English · Contemporary
I was heartlessly abandoned by my parents the day they discovered I was intersex.
My childhood friend, Lucas, threatened to kill himself to convince his family to adopt me, promising to love me for a lifetime.
As our wedding day…
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English · Contemporary
In our three years of marriage, my wife hypnotized me three times.
The first time, when her childhood friend and I were competing for a board position at the company, my wife personally broke both my hands, turning me into a…
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English · Contemporary
The day my sister committed suicide, my husband locked me, three months pregnant, in a large sterilization chamber.
"You filthy-minded woman, purify your dirty, ugly soul in here!" Jack shouted.
"You killed Rose! Not making you die with…
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English · Contemporary
It was New Year's Eve, and my in-laws insisted we spend it at their place, claiming it would bring good luck for the coming year. Unable to get train tickets, we decided to drive back. That's when Jack's ex-girlfriend, Chloe, invited…
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English · Contemporary
Jasmine became an overnight sensation after playing a bullied schoolgirl in a movie.
Fans called her the "White Rose" of the entertainment industry.
She jumped into icy water in winter just to film a scene perfectly. Meanwhile, I would…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
My wife accused our son of trying to harm someone, just because he poured a glass of cold water for her male bodyguard who was coughing.
“Don’t you know cold water makes a cough worse? You’re so young and already learning to hurt…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
We had been together for seven years, but my billionaire CEO girlfriend, Chloe, always refused to marry me.
She said I had to pass her "100 Loyalty Tests" before I was worthy of being her husband.
But when her ex, Julian, jokingly…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
After receiving the last message from my husband, Liam, before his supposed plane crash, I felt utterly hopeless. I leaped from the hospital rooftop, but death wouldn't have me.
The moment consciousness returned, a tear of despair…
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English · Contemporary
The night before my wedding, I was busy decorating our new home when I discovered something unexpected on our bed.
As I was arranging the bedroom, I noticed an unidentified stain on the sheets.
Someone else had been in our new marital…
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English · Contemporary
I was my father's illegitimate daughter, my sole purpose in life for two decades was to be a walking bone marrow bank for my half-sister.
To make me willingly donate my bone marrow for the last time, my father promised me a…
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English · Contemporary
Three years into our marriage, my wife, Scarlett, had conned me into donating blood 47 times. Meanwhile, she was getting intimate with Jax, her gym trainer.
"Every time I see that look on his face, so willing to donate blood to save…
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English · Contemporary
Eight years married, twelve pregnancies, twelve heartbreaks. Each time, a mysterious miscarriage stole my babies away. Everyone whispered it was my fault, that my wild youth had ruined my body. I endured countless IVF treatments,…
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English · Contemporary
My husband, Jaxson, had lost everything in a terrible investment. He’d racked up massive debts, and the creditors had kidnapped him, threatening to sell his organs if I didn't pay up.
Over the phone, his voice choked with tears.…
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English · Contemporary
While expanding my business overseas, I unexpectedly stumbled upon my brother-in-law Mark’s SnapChat story.
“Happy birthday to my wife today. Helping her become the CEO of Sterling Group.”
My brows instantly furrowed.
Because the…
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English · Contemporary
In The Onyx Club, the most notorious venue in Veridian City, my younger sister lay sprawled on the central stage, disheveled, like a discarded toy.
Below the stage, men clutched blood-stained sheets, arguing fiercely.
"It was me last…
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English · Romance · Contemporary
Nights spent on baby duty. I glanced at Scarlett’s phone, the screen still glowing, revealing a distress post:
“OMG, my fertility is out of control! My second baby isn't even three months old, and I’m pregnant again…”
My initial…
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