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WET DESIRES WITH MY KINGS  Novel Cover
9.7
"You don't know what to do? Rub it, baby," he murmured, his voice sending tingling shock straight to my already aching core. ***** The Silas brothers, all of them want me, and all of them need me. They take me brutally, wild and possessive, filling every part of me. Even though it hurts and leaves me sore, I love it and the craziest part? I craved it even more than they do. Every single day, I want them stretching me, digging into me, and owning me. But I never wanted this. My father forced me to work here to raise money for my sick sister. I tried to stay focused on the job, but the moment Vlad touched me, I felt something I had never experienced before, not even the pleasure I found on my own fingers could compare. I lost all control. Then came Rurik, he gave me a kind of ecstasy that nearly drove me mad, making me ready to surrender my virginity to him right then and there. But then, there is him. Cold and withdrawn, he wants me all to himself. And I love him. He was my first love, the only one I ever planned to give virginity to. But now I realize I can't choose just one man, I want him to join the Silas brothers and own me alongside them. Little did I know, he isn't who I thought he was. A one shocking revelation that tore me apart. WARNING: This book contains raw adults' scenes with mature words and flesh mushing. If this is your genre, hop in with your popcorn....
After Terminal Cancer, My Wife Unveiled Our Family Lies Novel Cover
9.5
After being lost for years, I returned to the Hill family only to find myself a living medical spare part for Paisley, their "precious" adopted daughter. My biological parents demanded my bone marrow, while my husband, Silas, treated me as a mere shadow of his true love. He even forced me to hand over my inheritance and raise Paisley’s child, threatening divorce if I dared to resist. They mistook my silence for submission, but I was simply counting down the days. Behind their backs, I secretly enrolled in a classified national program, securing a future they could never touch. By the time Silas realizes he traded a diamond for glass, I will have vanished into the state’s protection, leaving him with nothing but a ruined career and the ashes of his betrayal.
The CEO's Cruel Ultimatum, My Rise Novel Cover
8.1
My fiancé, Connor, and I had a one-year pact. I'd work undercover as a junior developer in the company we co-founded, while he, the CEO, built our empire. The pact ended the day he ordered me to apologize to the woman who was systematically destroying my life. It happened during his most important investor pitch. He was on video call when he demanded I publicly humiliate myself for his "special guest," Jaden. This was after she'd already scalded my hand with hot coffee and faced zero consequences. He chose her. In front of everyone, he chose a manipulative bully over our company's integrity, our employees' dignity, and me, his fiancée. His eyes on the screen demanded my submission. "Apologize to Jaden. Now." I took a step forward, held up my burned hand for the camera, and made a call of my own. "Dad," I said, my voice dangerously quiet. "It's time to dissolve the partnership."
I'm the Young Master's New Pet Novel Cover
7.5
After her father's gambling debts put a target on her back, Elara Vance is sold at a private auction to the most feared man in the city: Julian Blackwood, the ruthless heir to a dark empire. But Julian doesn't want a maid or a lover-he wants a "pet." Stripped of her autonomy and forced into a gilded cage, Elara must survive Julian's cruel games and shifting moods. As a dark attraction ignites, she realizes she is a piece in a much deadlier game of revenge. To survive, she must play the pet-while secretly planning to bring the Young Master to his knees.
Divorcing him: Mr billionaire doesn't want our baby Novel Cover
9.7
After losing her social status, Vivian Cross enters a desperate marriage contract with the distant billionaire Nate Stuart. The agreement strictly forbids children, yet Vivian finds herself pregnant with a baby he never wanted. As she faces a choice between luxury and her unborn child, Nate complicates matters by bringing his first love back into their lives. This emotional web novel explores whether Nate will recognize the value of his family before his coldness destroys everything.
Goodbye Husband, Hello Baby: I'm Keeping the Child Only Novel Cover
9.2
After Charles Lockheart and his secretary Whitney Keaton seemingly perish in a fire, Brittany devotes eighteen years to raising their twin sons alone. Just as the boys gain admission to the prestigious Hallwood College, the supposedly dead pair resurfaces to claim the children. Charles demands a divorce, revealing they faked their deaths to enjoy a long honeymoon. While onlookers expect a breakdown, Brittany remains icy and composed, ready to confront the ultimate betrayal in this billionaire mystery.
She Killed My Little Girl, I Crushed Her Fortune Novel Cover
7.9
After eight years of marriage, Tiana Sabell betrays her husband when her first love returns. Influenced by his claims that their daughter, Sabrina, is cursed, Tiana imprisons the heart-patient child in a mountain chapel without food. Despite her husband's pleas, the girl starves to death. When Tiana dismisses the tragedy as a hoax, her husband finally snaps. No longer the submissive partner, he calls for the total bankruptcy of the Sabell Group to avenge his daughter's life.
Divorce After Deception Novel Cover
9.4
For three years, Chloe sacrificed everything to support her husband, only to be met with cold betrayal and a demand for divorce. He believed she was a penniless orphan, unaware that she is actually the heiress to a massive fortune. Now, Chloe is reclaiming her identity and her power. As she rises to the top of the business world, her regretful ex-husband desperately tries to win her back, but the woman he once looked down upon is gone forever.
Betrayed by Her Fiancé Novel Cover
9.6
Elena’s world shatters when she uncovers her fiancé’s cold betrayal, realizing their entire relationship was built on a web of calculated lies. Heartbroken but determined, she dives into a high-stakes investigation to uncover the truth behind his deception. As she peels back layers of corporate secrets and hidden motives, Elena must outsmart a dangerous enemy. In this path of revenge, she discovers a strength she never knew she possessed.
A Winding Journey To Achieve Happiness Novel Cover
9.7
The once-affluent heiress, Eliana, was disgracefully humiliated in front of her family and society during their engagement party, facing a broken engagement at the hands of her fiancé, Laurence. In a desperate attempt to secure her future in a male-dominated society, she boldly claimed to be pregnant with the child of Laurence's powerful uncle, Liam. To everyone's surprise, Liam played along with her ruse, leading the two into a strategically planned yet fraught with misunderstandings marriage arrangement.
I Paid the Alpha King for One Night Novel Cover
7.3
For three years, I was the perfect, invisible wife. My husband, Jaden, called the songs I poured my soul into "trash," then secretly fed them to his pop-star mistress to make her famous. Then one night, after being drugged at a gala, I woke up in a stranger's bed. It wasn't just the betrayal that shattered me; it was the soul-deep certainty that this powerful, dangerous man was my true fated mate. I fled home in a panic, only to find a message on Jaden's phone confirming my worst fears. His mistress, the woman singing my songs on the radio, was pregnant with the baby he'd always told me I was too weak to carry. The nightmare deepened when I learned the identity of the man from the hotel. He was Carter Mcclain, the ruthless Alpha King-and my husband's older brother. He looked at me with eyes that knew my secret, his cruel smirk promising that my life was now a game for his amusement. Jaden had stolen my music, my dream of a family, and my future, leaving me trapped between his betrayal and his terrifying brother. He thought he had broken me, leaving me with nothing. He forgot he left me with the rage that wrote the songs. And I was about to write their final, brutal verse.
My Ex Forced Me To Design His Mistress's Wedding Dress Novel Cover
9.5
After a painful divorce, fashion designer Elena is blindsided when her wealthy ex-husband demands she create a custom wedding gown for his new mistress. Forced into a professional nightmare by the man who broke her heart, she must navigate the bitterness of her past while dealing with his arrogant provocations. Amidst the glitz of high society, Elena struggles to maintain her dignity while facing the ultimate betrayal from the billionaire.
When Trust Became a Poisoned Blade Novel Cover
7.4
My husband told me to hide away in our cabin after my daughter fell into a coma. He said he would handle the media storm and the plagiarism accusations against me. I trusted him. Two years later, I saw my best friend on a Times Square billboard, accepting an award for my art, with my husband cheering her on in the crowd. Overhearing their celebration, I learned the horrifying truth: they orchestrated my daughter's "accident," stole my life's work, and my husband was planning to pull my daughter's life support. He thought he had me trapped, threatening our daughter's life to force my silence. He even made me sign a divorce agreement, thinking he was stripping me of everything. What he didn't know was that my lawyer brother had already filed a different set of papers. And I had just walked away with everything.
Bitten by Reality: No Time for Regrets Novel Cover
8.9
After deserting her boyfriend during his darkest hour, the protagonist of Bitten by Reality: No Time for Regrets is forced into a marriage of revenge once he becomes a wealthy mogul. While the public envies their viral romance, the reality is a nightmare of infidelity and malice. When she stops fighting back and moves into the guest room, her husband's fury peaks. However, she isn't acting out of spite; a terminal illness has left her with no time to seek his redemption.
Fate Reloaded Novel Cover
8.8
During a fatal ambush, Vivian Giordano makes a shocking choice to save her sister, revealing that both have returned to the past. In their previous life, the protagonist married mafia heir Luca Moretti while Vivian suffered from envy. Now, Vivian is desperate to steal that perceived life of luxury. However, she fails to realize that Luca is no savior; he is a nightmare in disguise. This action-packed story explores a dangerous cycle of betrayal and fate.
All Yours, Daddies Novel Cover
9.3
After discovering her husband’s infidelity and being forced into an unwanted open marriage, a former good girl seeks a single night of rebellion. Her path crosses with the three HawkThorne brothers, her brother's powerful and ruthless childhood friends. What began as a brief encounter in a bar bathroom evolves into a dangerous fixation. The brothers do not just share; they possess. Now, she must navigate their overwhelming obsession as they seek to claim every part of her.
Rebellious foster daughter Novel Cover
9.0
When a mother stumbles upon a heartbreaking local online forum post from a pregnant eighteen-year-old begging for advice, her heart aches for the anonymous girl. She sympathizes deeply with the stranger's plight, comforting herself with the thought that her own daughter is perfectly obedient. However, a devastating revelation strikes a week later: the desperate author of that post is her own child. Now, she must confront a reality she never prepared for in this emotional modern novel.
His Pregnant Wife's Billionaire Retribution Novel Cover
9.2
My husband tore my ultrasound report to shreds at a gala, publicly declaring me barren to protect his mistress. I was visibly pregnant, but he erased me, our child, and my truth with a single, cruel lie. So I faked my death and disappeared. Five years later, I returned, no longer a fragile wife but a hardened salvage expert with a fortune. I walked into a high-stakes auction where Emerson was the top bidder. I let my son, his spitting image, make the first move. Then, I stepped from the shadows and calmly raised my paddle. "Seven hundred fifty million."
Losing Her Novel Cover
8.4
Trapped in a smoke-filled room by Alexander Griffin’s friends, asthmatic Isabelle faces a fatal respiratory crisis. When she calls Alexander for help, he dismisses her life-threatening struggle as a jealous stunt, choosing to tend to his childhood friend Sasha instead. Following her tragic death, his friends dump her body at sea to hide the evidence. It is only when Alexander uncovers Isabelle’s private journal that the devastating reality of his negligence shatters his sanity.
Betrayal at Sterling Novel Cover
8.4
Elena Sterling’s world shatters when she discovers her husband, Julian, has been orchestrating the systematic takeover of her family’s corporate empire. Trapped in a high-stakes marriage built on calculated lies, Elena must navigate a dangerous web of betrayal and corporate espionage. As the billionaire power struggle intensifies, she fights to reclaim her legacy while grappling with the painful truth behind Julian’s cold-blooded deception and his hidden agenda.
Bound By Debt: The Billionaire's Captive Novel Cover
8.7
On her eighteenth birthday, Elinor thought she was finally an adult. But a single text message reminded her she was just property. Boyd Walker, the ruthless billionaire who dictated her every breath, threw a contract onto her bed. He had bought her adoptive father's medical debt—one billion dollars. And she was the sole collateral. The punishment for even a hint of rebellion was catastrophic. When her disabled friend tried to check on her, Boyd had his good leg shattered in front of a live security feed just to teach her a lesson. When she fought off an entitled frat boy at school and came back with a bleeding arm, Boyd didn't comfort her. Driven by a twisted, suffocating jealousy, he held her under a freezing bath, then tied a red thread with a silver bell around her ankle. "You are a pet that needs to learn its boundaries." Every time she moved, the high-pitched ring was a humiliating reminder of her gilded cage. The billion-dollar debt was a chain she could never break, and the monster holding the leash would destroy anyone who dared to help her. Stripped of her money, her friends, and her dignity, Elinor lay completely still in the dark room for three days, refusing all food and water. If Boyd wouldn't give her freedom, she would take the only thing she had left to control—her own death.
Husband's Affair, My Rebirth Novel Cover
8.2
After losing her life to her husband’s cold betrayal and his mistress's schemes, Lin Xia is granted a miraculous second chance. Waking up in the past, she vows to dismantle the lies that once destroyed her. No longer a naive wife, she navigates the elite world of high society with calculated precision. As she orchestrates her revenge against the unfaithful man, a powerful billionaire enters her life, offering an unexpected alliance.
My Father Swapped My Marriage Engagement with the Illegitimate Daughter's Novel Cover
7.9
When my father cruelly trades my marriage alliance to benefit his illegitimate daughter, my sister believes she has won. Arm in arm with her new-money partner, she mockingly pities me for being forced to wed a supposedly broken, disabled man. However, her gloating is entirely premature. When I finally meet my new fiancé—a stern, imposing figure who quietly commands the highest echelons of elite society—I can only wonder: where exactly is this powerful billionaire disabled?
My Crippled Husband Is a Secret Billionaire Novel Cover
8.3
The silence in St. Patrick's Cathedral wasn't peaceful; it was a physical weight on Stella's shoulders, heavier than her wedding dress. She stood alone at the altar, ready for her perfect life, when her phone vibrated with a text that shattered everything. Her fiancé, Bryce, messaged just moments before the vows: "I can't do this. Monica needs me. I'm sorry." Monica, her maid of honor, was the reason he fled. Bryce's mother then publicly shamed Stella, implying her career ambition drove him away. The betrayal of her sacrifices, her future, and her dignity ignited a white-hot rage. Stella ripped off her veil, grabbed the microphone, and exposed the groom and maid of honor's affair to the stunned guests before storming out. A furious wreck in her ruined gown, she stumbled on the cathedral steps, meeting Julian Sterling, the "Cursed Son" in a wheelchair. He offered no pity, only a detached assessment. In a defiant, adrenaline-fueled moment, Stella crouched and asked, "Are you single?" Julian, needing a strategic alliance against his family, agreed to a cold, transactional marriage of convenience. With the City Clerk's office hours ticking down, Stella tore her dress, determined to forge a new path of vengeance and desperate necessity.