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To manufacture a meet-cute, she planned to rear-end the heir to the Hawthorne fortune, Adam Hawthorne. She was driving my new car. I slammed on the brakes in time, telling her the Hawthornes weren't fools. That car was a bespoke…
Start readingIn my past life, when I got into Yale, my grandfather gave me a priceless locket engraved with our family crest, a piece worth millions. I never once dared to wear it. But the scholarship student my family sponsored stole it from…
Start readingI was reborn as the wicked stepmother in a novel, and my only goal was to meet the KPIs set by my "System." To do that, I ordered the son, Matt, to do the laundry and mop the floors, while the daughter, Monica, had to wipe the windows…
Start readingFor six years, I secretly loved Robert Reid. The night I confessed, someone drugged my drink. I thought I'd spent that passionate night with him. Two months pregnant, Robert agreed to "do the right thing"—until our wedding day, when he…
Start readingMy childhood friend and I got into a car accident. When I woke up, the love of my life, my best friend since we were kids, had amnesia. I was physically unharmed, but my body was now home to a second soul: my grandmother, who had passed…
Start readingAlison Shaw’s startup collapsed, drowning me in debt. My archaeologist’s hands grew calloused hauling rebar for five years. When I finally saved enough, I trudged to the loan shark—only to find Alison lounging in a private dining room,…
Start readingI was cashing out, selling my shares in the startup I’d built from the ground up. I was getting married. But the two women who’d sworn they’d never marry anyone but me—my co-founders—had no idea. They were too busy throwing a party for…
Start readingTo run away with me, my girlfriend, Sarah, agreed to have a child with her childhood friend, Liam, to carry on his family line. After their first son was born, she told me the baby was too young to be without his mother. She asked me to…
Start readingMy childhood best friend, Monica, looked like she belonged on a movie screen. The line of guys hoping to ask her out could’ve stretched around the block. One day, I asked her if I could cut in line. She rolled her eyes and told me I was…
Start readingTo preserve his precious star's perfect hundred-win record, my husband stole my legal files, ensuring I would suffer a devastating defeat in the most important case of my life. He felt no guilt. He just tossed a credit card at me. "The…
Start readingSilas Roberts, the city’s most feared tycoon, had built a golden cage—a manor for his collection of wives. After acquiring ninety-nine, he demanded me, pregnant and vulnerable. When his men came, our housekeeper begged my husband Tony:…
Start readingWhen Eddie’s childhood friend’s company went bankrupt, he wanted to use the hundred thousand dollars I had set aside—our child’s life-saving fund—to rescue her. I begged him to give the money back, but all he said was, “June will earn…
Start readingThis weekend, my husband and I were invited to a charity auction. During the bidding, my husband’s secretary and I both set our sights on the same oil painting. Just as I was preparing for a fair contest, my husband publicly signaled…
Start readingMy wife, who’d been dead for seven years, was back. Not only that, she’d brought a man with her. And she expected me to just step aside and hand over my title as her husband. “Leo nearly lost his sight saving me. I’ve already promised…
Start readingKevin drove over to pick me up. He was always so cool and distant. But today, his new secretary was sitting in the passenger seat. Right then, I knew. This marriage was over.
Start readingI flew home early to surprise my sister Nikki, but found our villa empty. Then I spotted fabric peeking from a locked dog kennel. Inside, Nikki was curled in a crate too small for a beagle. "Nikki?" I whispered, offering her favorite…
Start readingMy ex-husband cheated. He didn't just cheat; he had a child with the other woman. So I did the only thing I could. I was living a thousand miles from my family, all for him. When I found out, I took the house in the divorce, packed a…
Start readingMy mother was dying. I begged my fiancé, Ryan, to advance part of our wedding fund for her surgery. He turned around and got engaged to Serena. In my deepest despair, my childhood friend, Richard Blackwood, knelt before me in the…
Start readingThe wedding of the century was supposed to be my masterpiece. Instead, it was my undoing. All because my husband chose to protect his intern over me, deliberately concealing a critical change from our biggest client. After I finished my…
Start readingAfter being abducted, I gave birth to eight children. For ten years, I was chained in a pigsty, my mind shattered. Finally, the police found me and brought me back to my biological parents. My father held a large bag of snacks I loved…
Start readingLive on New Year's Eve, my brother called me. I spoke first. “May you have peace and joy, and live a long, full life.” My brother let out a cold, sharp laugh. “But I don’t want you to have joy or a long life, Lisa. I hope you live in…
Start readingMy husband, Ethan, sent his secretary to “assist” me with a business negotiation at a downtown restaurant. But at the dinner table, she deliberately made things difficult, goading the client into forcing me to drink. I cited a severe…
Start reading"Jackson, if you want to divorce Freya, you will forfeit everything—the trust, the shares. You will leave with nothing." "Fine." "You will also relinquish all rights to the child and are never to see them again. Can you accept that?" "I…
Start readingThe board meeting ended, and I checked my phone. My long-dead college group chat was exploding with notifications—all tagging me. "Thomas, Lary's getting married today and you're not coming? Who do you think you are?" That’s how I…
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