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He Broke My Spirit, I Soared Novel Cover
7.6
Eliana, betrothed to the Chicago Outfit’s heir, Jax, is abandoned in a freezing pool while he saves his mistress. After the woman later causes a career-ending injury, Jax cruelly dismisses Eliana’s pain, viewing her as property to be broken into submission. He expects her to beg for his affection, but Eliana rejects his tyranny. She returns his ring and flees to NYU in New York, finding a life where she is finally respected as a queen rather than a possession.
Goodbye and See You Never Novel Cover
8.7
To honor his dying mother’s final request, Lincoln spends twenty-seven days pleading with his girlfriend, Monica Teller, to marry him. Though she eventually agrees to meet at the courthouse, she never arrives. Lincoln soon discovers the devastating truth on social media: Monica married her childhood friend, Gurney Barnes, weeks ago. Despite her promise to divorce Gurney and marry Lincoln in three days, the betrayal is too deep. When she finally appears in a wedding dress, only a final goodbye remains.
A Little Too Late: The Sub-Alpha Chased for My Love Novel Cover
7.9
When a tragic riding accident costs her pup, she reaches out to her boyfriend, Prime Jonathan Hart, only to be shut out. Preoccupied with welcoming Ava Oakley to his Packlet, Jonathan blocks their mind-link. The final blow comes when she finds another woman's lingerie in their bed. Heartbroken but determined, she plans her escape. Once she turns twenty-six and can legally switch Packlets, she will defect to the territory of Jonathan's bitter rival, Prime Esmael Patterson.
My Boyfriend Filmed Me for My Stepmother Novel Cover
8.9
Lying awake in her quiet Manhattan apartment, a woman makes a fateful decision at three in the morning. Reaching across her sleeping boyfriend, Kash, to silence his glowing phone, she uncovers a devastating betrayal. This single instinctual act pulls her into a dark web of secrets, shattering her sense of security and revealing a chilling, forbidden connection between her lover and her stepmother.
After My Husband Introduced His Mistress as His Soulmate Novel Cover
8.4
On their third anniversary, my husband shattered our marriage by bringing his mistress home, claiming she was his true soulmate. To add to the betrayal, he demanded I care for her during her pregnancy. I refused to be a pawn in their cruel game and chose to walk away, seeking a divorce to reclaim my life. However, as I moved on, he became consumed by regret, desperately begging for a second chance he no longer deserves.
After His Sister Pushed Me Down the Stairs Novel Cover
8.4
After a terrifying fall down the stairs caused by her boyfriend’s sister, a young woman’s life takes a dramatic turn. This act of betrayal shatters her trust and forces her to reevaluate her future with the wealthy heir. Amidst the physical recovery and emotional turmoil, she must navigate the complex web of his family’s elite status. As secrets surface and tensions rise, she struggles to find justice and true love in a world of power.
After Years, We Forget Each Other Novel Cover
9.1
Linda Weggy's world shatters the moment she arrives at her husband's office to share news of her fourth pregnancy. Outside the door, she overhears Tristan Muller confessing to a dark truth: he has been covertly drugging her to cause three previous miscarriages. Tristan did it all to appease his secretary and mistress, Zara, choosing her happiness over Linda's dream of motherhood. Realizing her entire marriage was a calculated lie, Linda must face the devastating cruelty of the man she loved.
Love Slave to the Mafia Boss's Passion Novel Cover
9.6
To settle her parents' crushing debts and fund her grandmother's medical care, Malissa is forced into a marriage contract with Hayden, the formidable heir of a massive mafia syndicate. The terms are simple: survive thirty days in his home without falling in love, and she earns her freedom. However, Hayden’s strict rules and overwhelming presence challenge her resolve. Despite their past heartbreaks and Hayden’s devotion to another woman, an intense physical connection begins to blur the lines of their arrangement.
I Gave Up My Career for Him, Until I Walked Away for Good Novel Cover
9.2
Five years ago, she gave up everything for Adrian—her ambition, her spotlight—while he rose to Hollywood stardom and promised a wedding that never came. When she finds him with his co-star, she finally walks away. Rebuilding her career, she lands a role that reignites her fame, just as Adrian publicly begs for forgiveness. But his obsessed fans turn threatening, and Elliot Hayes offers support without demanding sacrifice. Now she must decide: return to a love that cost her everything, or embrace the man who loves her unconditionally.
Oops, Married A Gentleman Simp Novel Cover
9.8
As a stand-in bride for her sister, the protagonist enters a wealthy household only to be ignored by her influential husband for six months. A hidden truth emerges when she learns he has pursued her for a decade, staying distant only to avoid frightening her. Driven to a breaking point, she demands he either sleep with her or sign divorce papers. Rejecting both, he tears the contract and traps her against the wall, finally unleashing the intense, long-hidden passion he struggled to contain.
Between His Secret Lover and Me Novel Cover
9.0
As the adopted daughter of the Clark family, she spent five years hidden in the shadows as Justin’s secret partner. He was a notorious playboy whose frequent infidelities broke her heart, yet her deep devotion forced her to suffer in silence. She tolerated his reckless lifestyle for half a decade, hoping her love would be enough. However, the painful dynamic shifts when Justin does the unthinkable: he genuinely falls in love with another woman, shattering her quiet endurance forever.
While I Lost Our Baby, My Husband Chose His Student Novel Cover
9.4
An ordinary Tuesday shatters her world when she finds Camden's unlocked phone, revealing a devastating secret. Still mourning their unborn child, she uncovers his dangerous connection with a student. Each message cuts deeper, forcing her to confront a betrayal that threatens her marriage, sanity, and the life she believed they shared. A gripping modern romance mystery about trust, grief, and the choices that change everything.
The Billionaire's Betrayal A Wife's Revenge Novel Cover
9.6
Eight years after a fairy-tale wedding under the fireworks of Victoria Harbor, Alex Fleming shatters his wife's world on her twenty-eighth birthday. He demands she care for his pregnant new mistress, Lily Abbott—the eighth woman he has brought home. Instead of throwing a tantrum, she smiles and plays the part of the dutiful spouse. Alex believes his teasing affection and his last name are enough to keep her complacent, unaware that her compliance is a mask for a lethal plan of vengeance.
Your Life Comes Before Mine Novel Cover
9.8
Three years after the death of mafia figure Lucaro Ricci, his spirit remains tethered to his ex-wife as a silent shadow. When she approaches the altar with Carlo Altieri, the heir of Lucaro’s greatest enemy, the city labels her a traitor. Even Lucaro’s ghost lashes out in fury. However, her supposed betrayal masks a desperate pact. To grant her former husband a second chance at life, she has vowed to sacrifice her own, trading her future for his resurrection.
When a Henpecked Man Finally Sees Daylight Novel Cover
8.8
Eight days before his engagement, a man spots an intimate video of his girlfriend, Sacha Ferguson, and her male best friend, Craig Kinsman, wearing matching outfits under a single umbrella. After leaving a sarcastic comment, Sacha drunkenly calls to berate him for his jealousy. Soon after, Craig posts a provocative photo of them hugging to bait him into a public rage. Yet, having reached his breaking point, the protagonist refuses to play their game anymore.
Stepdad's Pet; His Son's Plaything  Novel Cover
8.8
Stepdad's Pet; His Son's Plaything is a modern romance novel about a young woman caught in a fractured family where obsession and betrayal are currency. Trapped between a controlling stepfather and his dangerously possessive son, she becomes the center of a high-stakes psychological war. This is no fairy tale—it's a slow descent into moral grayness, where every affection hides a motive and every promise carries a price. To survive, she must navigate the lies of the "perfect" family mask before it consumes her entirely.
Tenth Anniversary, Getting Divorced Novel Cover
8.7
A milestone company celebration shatters in an instant when Zane’s childhood sweetheart makes a sudden appearance. Stepping forward with a bouquet of red roses, she throws herself into his arms. Instead of rejecting her, Zane embraces her tightly before a cheering crowd that treats them like the actual couple. Heartbroken and feeling like a stranger at her own husband's event, the devastated protagonist walks out of the venue, ready to leave her undeserving marriage behind forever.
The Omega At Lunacrest Academy  Novel Cover
8.0
Bound by a blood curse and frozen hearts, the Vayne triplets reign over Lunacrest Academy with terrifying power. Their lineage is doomed until Elara, a supposedly powerless girl with hidden depths, arrives. Though she is merely a Beta’s sister, her presence awakens the Alphas' dormant emotions. As a silver moon rises, Elara’s secrets threaten to either shatter their world or offer salvation. In a clash of destiny, blood must be spilled to break the ancient hex.
Revenge Is Sweet When Love Dies Novel Cover
8.2
Trading London for high school sweetheart Blake Shaw was my undoing. He abandoned me during a stampede to save Kris Gray, a fragile transfer student. His neglect grew lethal as he ignored my allergies and assaults to play her hero. Finally, Blake framed me for a crime I didn't commit. Five years after my family cleared my name and sent me away, I have returned. Blake once chose Kris over my life; now, he must face the consequences of the monster he created.
Your Regrets Fleeting as the Wind Novel Cover
9.7
Once a respected hospital teacher, the protagonist of Your Regrets Fleeting as the Wind sees his world collapse when his wife, Charlene Everett, chooses her trainee over him. After Zachary commits a fatal surgical error, Charlene falsifies records to shift the blame onto her husband. Now a social pariah facing legal ruin, the doctor discovers his wife’s betrayal runs deeper than professional sabotage. Devastated and cornered, he decides to discard his mercy and fight back.
After My Groom Betrayed Me With My Stepsister Novel Cover
8.7
On her wedding day, a bride discovers her groom’s affair with her stepsister, shattering her life. Seeking revenge against the betrayal, she enters a marriage of convenience with a powerful billionaire. This cold, mysterious man offers her the protection and status needed to ruin her enemies. As they navigate their fake relationship, real sparks fly, forcing her to choose between her thirst for vengeance and a chance at genuine love.
After My Fiancé Abandoned Me, His Billionaire Rival Saved Me Novel Cover
9.4
Heartbroken and humiliated, a young woman is left stranded when her fiancé abruptly calls off their wedding. Just as her world crumbles, her ex-fiancé’s most powerful corporate enemy steps in to offer an unexpected lifeline. This billionaire rival provides protection and a chance for a new beginning. As they navigate a high-stakes world of wealth and rivalry, an unlikely attraction forms, turning a bitter betrayal into a story of healing and love.
A Heart Adrift and Bereft of Love Novel Cover
9.2
On their seventh wedding anniversary, Ms. Kershaw’s marriage reaches a breaking point when Harrison Drummond returns home with his mistress, Kate McCauley. Despite Kate's pleas for acceptance, Harrison’s blatant disregard for his wife’s feelings is clear as he prioritizes his lover's comfort over his wedding vows. Claiming Kate deserves a place at his table, he ignores the anniversary celebration to carry her away. Realizing she was once in Kate's position seven years ago, Ms. Kershaw finally accepts that their future has vanished.
Bound to the Alpha Commander Novel Cover
7.9
I was raised to be the perfect daughter: smile for wealthy suitors, abandon my nursing career when one proposed, and ignore love in favor of status. Then a gunman stormed my hospital, took me hostage, and shoved me over a stairwell edge. Alonso—a mysterious military commander with no rank and a room that fell silent at his presence—leapt after me, shielding my body with his. He was dangerous, dominant, a Wolf from a world I never belonged to. Wolfless and ordinary, I couldn't understand why he watched me like I was his only mission, why white roses appeared at my car, why my body obeyed his voice. When he offered a Fated Mate Binding Agreement—a supernatural contract tying my fate to the most dangerous Alpha—I signed. The next morning, I told my mother, "I got married yesterday."
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