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I thought I had it all, love, a husband, a life I built for us. But Alex betrayed me in ways I never imagined. And then Cassy returned, the woman from his past, the girl he once loved, right before our marriage fell apart. I was still his wife when it happened, still trusting him, still believing in us. Yet our marriage crumbled, and I was left to pick up the pieces of a life he no longer seemed to care about. Then he discovered the truth, the real me, the woman I was meant to be all along. Suddenly, Alex wanted me back, fighting for the love he thought he lost. But can I trust him after everything? Or is this just another lie waiting to break me?

He leaned in, inhaling her sweet scent as his hands traveled from her back to her waist, and then down to her thigh. She felt her breath hitch as she let out a small gasp. "We shouldn't be doing this." She said, her voice barely above a whisper. "Then tell me to stop." His voice was low, daring, as his fingers traced slow circles on her skin. *** Lucy had always lived life on her own terms, until the night everything changed. One moment, she was free; the next, she was bound to Barry Cooper, a cold, dangerous man who ruled the underworld with an iron fist. She never expected to be trapped in a world of power struggles, deceit, and unspoken desires. But as the lines between captor and captive blur, Lucy realizes she's caught in a deadly game, one where trust is a luxury and survival is not guaranteed. Will she escape the ruthless mobster who owns her... or will she become his greatest obsession?

After Victor Harlow’s lover, Yvonne, took her life following a warning from his fiancée, Victor spent a decade seeking vengeance. He destroyed the Grant family and murdered his former bride to settle the debt. Now, she has returned to her 23rd birthday banquet with a second chance at life. To avoid her family’s ruin, she decides to relinquish her engagement. When asked for a wish, she chooses to unite Victor and Yvonne, hoping to escape the cycle of hatred and destruction.

In the modern mystery My Brother's Scapegoat, Ian Green’s robbery forces a devastating choice upon his sibling. When the protagonist refuses to take the fall, their mother attempts suicide to coerce their compliance. To protect her, they surrender, but the burden is heavier than she knows: the protagonist also confesses to a murder Ian committed. After receiving a death sentence, the protagonist vanishes, leaving their mother to spiral into insanity while searching for them.

After a decade with her biological family, Amelia Baxter is known as the only surgeon capable of saving her sister Sonia from a fatal aneurysm. Despite her reputation for having the 'Hands of God,' Amelia remains indifferent when her boyfriend Oliver and her desperate parents beg her to intervene. As the clock ticks down, the renowned prodigy reveals a shocking secret: a tremor has ruined her precision. This mystery-laden romance follows the fallout of a medical miracle worker who can no longer heal.

"I would never accept a slut like you as a mate. You're not worthy of becoming my Luna. Disgusting," He spat, glaring at me. I shook my head, my heart shattering, knowing what was coming next. "I, Alpha Theodore Dreadclaw, Ruler of the Fangborn pack, hereby reject you, Raven Silvera, as my mate and Luna." Raven Silvera has always lived in her twin's shadow- until a cruel fate leaves her rejected by her mate and left to die. Saved by a mysterious stranger, she's thrust into a world of secrets, ancient powers and dangerous desires. As war brews and old enemies rise, Raven must embrace the power within her bloodline and choose between two powerful men-one from her past, and one who holds her future. To protect those she loves, she must become what no wolf has ever dared: The She-Alpha.

At his wedding, the protagonist realizes the woman behind the veil is an impostor, yet he continues the ceremony. In a previous life, exposing the switch forced the real Selene into a marriage that ended with her murdering him in cold blood. She blamed him for her lover Chase's tragic fate, eventually dropping him from a helicopter. Now reborn, he chooses to marry the fake bride, withdrawing the Schreiber family's financial support to watch Selene’s business collapse.

"I want to end this relationship for good," Megan said coldly.  Charlie's heart sank. "Why?" He stammered to ask, trying to disbelieve what he had just heard.  "You want to know why?" Megan glared at him. "That's because you're a trash picker! My bright future can't shine with someone like you. So from now on, don't trouble me!"  Despite everything Charlie had done for her, Megan felt that they weren't enough. She wanted more, but Charlie couldn't meet her high expectations.  So she walked out of their three-year relationship to be with the rich, campus guy, calling Charlie a thorn in her flesh. But then.... Something happened.  A mysterious call.  Charlie's life changed. He's no longer the trash picker everyone knew on the campus. He now dines in the palace with dignitaries. To you, what do you think will be his next move? Revenge or what?  Read to find out. 

I went to the bank to set up a trust fund for my twins, only to have the manager look at me with pity. "Mrs. Dunlap, the trust requires the *biological* mother's signature." I froze. I *was* their mother. Or so I thought. That day, I learned my husband, the most powerful Mafia Don on the coast, had used his ex-lover’s frozen eggs. For six years, I wasn't his wife. I was just the incubator. When his "true love," Iliana, returned from exile, my life disintegrated. My children, poisoned by her lies, pushed me down the stairs and called me "just the nanny." Gavyn didn't help me up. He stepped over my bleeding body to take his "real family" out for ice cream. But the ultimate betrayal happened on a windswept cliff. Staged by Iliana, we were both tied up, allegedly rigged to explode. Forced to choose who to save, Gavyn didn't hesitate. He cut Iliana loose. "You did this to yourself, Alex," he said, driving away with the children, leaving me to die. He thought he was leaving behind a corpse. He didn't know I had skimmed ten million dollars from the household accounts. "Cut me loose," I told the hitman, transferring the money. "And tell him the ocean took me." Two years later, the Don is on his knees in my garden, begging for a second chance. Too bad he has to get through my new fiancé first—the head of the rival cartel.

Betrayal shatters a mother's world when her mate poisons their own son. This horrific act of cruelty ignites a fire within her, transforming grief into a relentless quest for justice. No longer the submissive partner, she rises to dismantle the life of the man she once loved. In a world of wolves and ancient power, she will stop at nothing to ensure he pays for his sins. It is a journey of survival, raw fury, and ultimate retribution.

On the eve of her wedding, Lori sacrifices her unborn child to provide a life-saving blood transfusion for her mother. However, her fiancé Joffrey and his brother Mateo abandon her to assist Nancy with a cosmetic procedure. After Joffrey intentionally fails the surgery, Lori discovers a horrifying truth: Mateo caused the accident, and Joffrey ensured her mother's death. This web novel explores a brutal betrayal where Lori’s rare blood is stolen for a rival’s vanity.

"I can't stop myself. You consume me Olivia, all of you!" Only daughter of powerful business mogul and drug lord, Olivia Murray wants a family of her own. Her world is shaken after she finds her husband-to-be, Asher in bed with one of his employees a week before their wedding. Feeling betrayed, she cancels the entire wedding ceremony against her family's wishes, leaving her father disappointed by the disgrace she's brought to the family. Olivia has a new plan on getting revenge as she meets a mysterious guy who also has a vendetta against Asher. Their worlds become intertwined as they work to bring him down while navigating their attraction to each other. Olivia finds herself falling in love no matter how hard she tries not to. She is torn apart when she finally discovers who this mysterious guy truly is and his mission to take down her entire family. Olivia is left with one choice to make, choosing between her family or the man she's fallen deeply in love with. Leonard Devine, a skilled undercover agent gets assigned to work on the O'Neill's family's case to expose their illegal dealings with arms and drugs. His mission leads him to the Murray family and the only heir, Olivia. Striking a deal with her under a false identity to help her get revenge on her ex-fiance, Leonard finds himself falling in love with her as they enter a fake marriage. The lines of his mission begin to blur as he becomes entangled in his love affair with Olivia. They must decide whether to trust each other as they navigate the treacherous world of secrets and lies. Will their love stand the test of betrayals? Especially when he finds out he has been played and Olivia isn't who he thought she is.

After dying in a rogue attack following her exile, Rhea is reborn with a chance to change her fate. She publicly rejects Alpha Asher at his coronation, ending the bond that led to her previous demise. While Asher prioritizes his first love, Elena, Rhea relocates to a border cottage and eventually transfers to a rival pack. There, she thrives and finds a powerful new partner. When Asher encounters Rhea again at a summit, the scent of another male on her skin drives him to a point of obsession and regret.

After dying in poverty, a displaced heiress is reborn and rescued from the streets by Maverick Clark, the city's wealthiest man. She returns to a home where the imposter, Camila, has stolen her life and parents' affection through manipulation. To survive, the protagonist must beat Camila at her own game by feigning vulnerability. This modern tale follows her mission to reclaim her stolen assets and social status, ensuring the fake heiress is finally cast out for her deception.

Betrayed and left for dead by her own pack, Elara is certain her journey ends in the cold shadows of the forest. However, her fate takes a drastic turn when she is rescued by the legendary Lycan King. To her shock, the powerful monarch claims her as his fated mate. Now, Elara must navigate the dangerous politics of a new court and her growing feelings for her savior, all while the ghosts of her past threaten to destroy her newfound sanctuary.

I was Grayson Warren’s "broken doll," a disgraced socialite kept on a short leash to pay off my family’s debts. To the world, I was a fragile liability; to Grayson, I was a pet he could humiliate for sport, forcing me to play the role of a mentally unstable girl while I secretly gathered evidence against his empire. The cruelty peaked when Grayson forced me to break three years of sobriety in front of his investors, mocking my struggle before making me kneel on a golf course to scrub his shoes. He treated my life like a game, literally betting my sanity against a corporate board seat while he soft-launched a new relationship with a high-profile PR queen. When the pressure triggered a massive panic attack, Grayson abandoned me in a private clinic just so he wouldn't miss a dinner reservation. Even my own mother turned against me, threatening to leak my psychiatric records and brand me a "violent delusional" if I didn't beg for Grayson’s forgiveness. I was trapped between a man who owned my debt and a mother who valued her estate over my daughter’s life. I realized then that they would never let me go; they would only break me until there was nothing left. They thought they had erased my soul, but they forgot I was the only witness to the night my true love, Felix, was murdered. I was done being the victim. I faked a suicide jump off the Queensboro Bridge to go off the grid, then crashed Grayson’s elite gala in a dress that signaled his downfall. Just as Grayson tried to physically crush me one last time, the room went silent. Felix Law, the man the world thought was dead for three years, walked out of the shadows with a federal warrant in his hand. "Take your hands off her, Warren." The game didn't just change; it ended. Felix was back from the dead, and this time, we were burning the empire to the ground together.

Eden Smith’s quiet life as a bank teller is shattered when the notorious Golden brothers, Dante and Ryder, stage a daring heist. Having watched her for weeks, they take Eden hostage. Instead of fearing her captors, she feels a strange, intense pull toward them. Exhausted by her abusive boyfriend and the monotony of her daily routine, Eden is tempted by the brothers' wild, luxurious, and perilous world. Now, she must decide: return to her safe past, or surrender to a dangerous new future.

After five years of devotion to Vincent Bonanno, the heir of a powerful mafia dynasty, his wife finally walks away. Tired of being second to another woman and ignored by her billionaire husband, she leaves with signed divorce papers and a hidden pregnancy. Now a successful artist and mother, she has built a new life far from his cold power. However, Vincent is now tearing the world apart to find her. He seeks redemption for his past neglect, but his former wife may never let him back in.

Scarlet's world shattered the night she discovered her husband in her bed with her own sister. The betrayal was brutal. The humiliation, unforgivable. And what hurt the most? Neither of them felt a single ounce of remorse. Within months, her husband divorced her and married the very woman who helped destroy her life, her sister. They thought she would break. They thought she would disappear quietly. They were wrong. Ryan Marchetti-cold, calculating, and dangerously powerful, has spent years waiting for the perfect chance to destroy his business rival. Marrying that rival's ex-wife is the ultimate move. Strategic. For Scarlet, marrying Ryan isn't about love. It's about revenge. A calculated alliance. A public statement. A promise that she will rise from the ashes they left her in. Together, they become the scandal that shakes empires. But revenge is never simple. Because behind Ryan's icy control lies a secret, one tied to her past, to her ex-husband, to the very marriage that ruined her life. A truth so explosive it could unravel everything she thought she knew. Was she just a pawn in Ryan's war from the very beginning? Or is the man she's slowly falling for capable of betraying her too? In a game fueled by vengeance, power, and buried truths, Scarlet must decide: Will she let betrayal destroy her again... Or will she risk her heart for the one man who might truly love her?

Raze Cromwell, hardened by a lifetime of suffering, rose to become the feared Dark Magus. When five Supreme Magus cornered him to end his reign, he unleashed a forbidden spell as a last resort. Instead of dying, he is thrust into an unfamiliar dimension dominated by powerful martial artists who can shatter mountains with their bare hands. In this strange land where magic is completely forgotten by its inhabitants, Raze stands as the ultimate anomaly—the only living soul who still commands arcane power.

After a brutal humiliation turns Aria Collins into the campus joke, she decides revenge isn't enough-she wants power. And the fastest way to get it is by stealing the one thing her enemy wants most. Zane Parker. The problem? Aria has no idea how to make a guy like him notice her. So she makes a reckless offer to the four most dangerous boys on campus-the Steel brothers... who are now her stepbrothers. At dinner, she slides a paper across the table. "I want sex education." Reed's slow grin spreads across his face. "You want us to teach you?" "Yes," Aria says calmly. "Oh, little sister, you are being naughty." Cole's hands smoothed down my back, over the curve of my ass. "Naughty girls get punished before they get taught." His palm connected with my right cheek in a sharp, stinging slap. "Suck it, Aria," Kai ordered, his grip tightening on her cock while he gave inside my mouth. "Get it nice and wet. That's your only job right now." "She's gonna come," Reed announced as he fingered my cunt. "Look at her. Gonna squirt all over the fucking table. Do it, Aria. Come on, your stepbrothers' hands." Jasper finally released my hair, letting my head fall forward. He leaned down, his lips brushing my ear. "Well, Aria? Did you like your first sex education lesson?" I was wrecked, used, humiliated. And utterly, completely owned. My voice was hoarse from screaming and sucking. "Yes, Daddy."

Camilla has spent five years as the Costa family's invisible architect, securing million-dollar deals and bleeding on the frontlines while others claim the glory. When Underboss Francesco Rossi orders her to miss a major celebration to guard the headquarters alone, it becomes the final insult. Despite her executive title, she is treated as less than a soldier. Now, Camilla is ready to walk away. She accepts this last assignment with a chilling promise: once the night ends, her loyalty to the Don is over.

She once called him her husband. Now, she calls him a devil. After catching her husband in his ex's house one too many times, she walked away,pregnant, broken, and done. Four years later, fate laughs when she runs into him again, more powerful, colder, and dangerously obsessed. He wants her back, but not for love. For revenge. For reasons buried beneath his arrogance and her silence. But as she fights the pull between hate and desire, she learns something terrifying The devil she runs into might not be the same man she divorced. He's darker, hungrier... and this time, he's not letting her go.

After being framed for a fatal surgical error by his own sister and girlfriend, a brilliant PhD surgeon loses his career and family support. Driven to despair, he ends his life, only to wake up on the night before the disaster. In this modern mystery, he chooses to resign immediately, refusing to be the scapegoat again. Amidst the mockery of his colleagues, he begins a calculated path of action to expose the corruption and betrayal that once destroyed him.