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Rejected By My Billionaire Husband: He Chased Me Back After Divorce Novel Cover
9.5
After four agonizing years in a loveless marriage, Clara abandons her billionaire husband, Cassian Kingsley. Having endured his cold neglect and his lingering obsession with his first love, Vanessa, Clara finally walks away, leaving signed divorce papers behind. Yet, finding their penthouse empty, Cassian is suddenly consumed by a desperate hunger for the wife he cast aside. He begins a relentless pursuit to win her back, but Clara is done being his second choice.
The Capo's Scarred Wife: A Vicious Comeback Novel Cover
9.8
Elena Vitiello was the Chicago Outfit’s princess, protected by Luca and Matteo. That bond broke when Sofia Ricci set Elena ablaze. Instead of saving Elena, the boys comforted Sofia, later defending the assault as an accident. Scarred and betrayed, Elena abandons her past for New York’s lethal Capo, Dante Moretti. When her former guardians return to beg for mercy, Elena is already another man’s wife. She has only one demand for their redemption: burn for it.
After My Alpha Chose His Pregnant Mistress Novel Cover
8.9
Eight months pregnant and deeply devoted, Luna eagerly prepares the pack house to celebrate her third anniversary with her mate, Alpha Damian. For three years, she believed his comforting cedar-and-rain scent was a sacred vow. But as she walks the halls with her peaceful wolf, an unfamiliar and shocking scent tears through her reality. This devastating betrayal instantly threatens her position, her future, and everything she has ever loved.
Rejected by the False Alpha, Found by My True Mate Novel Cover
8.2
Elara’s world shatters when her supposed fated mate, the future Alpha, publicly rejects her for a high-ranking rival. Branded a pack outcast and stripped of her dignity, she flees into the forbidden wilderness. There, she encounters a mysterious, powerful stranger who reveals a shocking truth: her bond with the Alpha was a lie. As a true, ancient connection awakens between them, Elara must embrace her hidden heritage to reclaim her destiny.
His First Love Came Back, I Disappeared Novel Cover
8.1
For two years, Scarlett secretly acted as a substitute for a wealthy man's true love. When his beloved returned, Scarlett happily took her $300 million payout and headed back to her hometown. To avoid local gossip, she claimed her city life was a failure. She didn't want to worry her mother, Mary Wilson, so she asked her brother, Ethan, to pick her up in the car she bought him. Although Ethan agreed to help, Scarlett arrived to find he had lied, leaving her to walk home alone in the pouring rain.
The Luna’s Revenge Against Her False Mate Novel Cover
9.2
Betrayed by the alpha she once loved, a rejected Luna finds herself cast aside for a deceitful rival. Left for dead after a brutal conspiracy, she miraculously survives and embraces a dormant power within her bloodline. Now, driven by a thirst for justice, she returns to the pack that abandoned her. As she dismantles her false mate's authority, she must navigate a dangerous path of vengeance while discovering a destiny far greater than her past.
Saying My Final Farewell to Him Novel Cover
8.2
Agonizing physical pain is nothing compared to the heartbreak of Lyra's abandonment. Left stranded on an overpass during a severe medical emergency, the protagonist barely survives the journey to the emergency room, slipping in and out of consciousness. While recovering in a hospital bed, they try to reach Lyra, but all ten calls are instantly rejected. The devastating truth behind her cold indifference is finally exposed through a social media post shared by her childhood friend.
You Want a Mistress I’m Already a Queen Novel Cover
9.1
Five years after breaking her heart, Julian returns with a demeaning offer: he wants his ex-girlfriend to become his secret mistress while he marries a socialite. He mocks her background as a mob underboss's daughter, oblivious to the fact that she is now married to Don Dante, the king of the Chicago underworld. When he tries to buy her with a black card, she prepares to reveal her status as a queen who is far beyond his reach or influence.
A Literal Pitiful Act Novel Cover
7.9
During her wedding ceremony, a young woman’s life shatters when her groom’s ward interrupts their vows. The ensuing chaos causes a fall that leaves the bride in a coma. However, she miraculously wakes up years in the past, returning to the very day her childhood sweetheart first rescued the girl who would eventually ruin their marriage. Now back in high school, she must navigate her relationship and the shadows of her previous life to prevent history from repeating.
Love After Cheating Novel Cover
8.5
A routine hospital night shift becomes a personal nightmare when an ambulance delivers Lola Garcia, a comatose patient suffering from severe bleeding. Needing urgent medical consent, the on-duty doctor dials the emergency contact listed on Lola's phone. To her absolute shock, the man who picks up and claims to be the patient's husband is actually her own spouse. Forced to suppress her agony, she must perform a critical uterine curettage on Lola herself.
ENTANGLED TO THE CEO Novel Cover
9.6
After a night of unexpected passion with a powerful billionaire, a woman finds her life irrevocably altered. What started as a fleeting encounter evolves into a complex web of obsession and high-stakes corporate drama. As their worlds collide, she must navigate the intense demands of a man used to getting everything he wants. Bound by secrets and a growing attraction, they face a volatile journey where love and power are dangerously intertwined.
I'm Not Your Mother Novel Cover
8.3
Following a car accident, a woman decides to play a lighthearted prank on her family by feigning memory loss. However, the joke takes a dark turn when her young son reacts with joy, bringing a strange woman into the hospital room and introducing her as his mother. Paralyzed by her husband's refusal to correct the lie, the protagonist must navigate a web of secrets to understand why her own family is trying to replace her in this modern mystery story.
The Ice Prince's Runaway Fiancée Novel Cover
9.5
Julien Leon, a billionaire NHL star, abducts florist Elara from her shop, convinced she's the con artist who swindled his dying grandmother. Using her identical name and a childhood scar as proof, he forces her to sign a fake fiancée contract and face his family estate. But before she can meet the matriarch, the doctor declares the old woman dead. Grief-stricken, Julien pins Elara to the wall, vowing to destroy her. His greedy relatives seize the tragedy to stage a coup, branding her a gold digger and murderer. Trapped in a nightmare of prison or death, Elara realizes the rare neuro-active plant she handled can mimic death. She steps out, betting her life on reviving Mrs. Leon in ten minutes.
My Wife Loved Another, Yet Made Me Her Prisoner Novel Cover
9.6
Athena Gray gave up her wealthy inheritance to protect me, enduring poverty in a filthy basement just to keep me safe. She rose to absolute power to shield me from harm, convincing me of her absolute devotion. But a shocking discovery on our anniversary shatters my world: five years ago, she secretly bore another man's child. Faced with her betrayal, I demand a divorce. Instead of letting me go, Athena unleashes her ruthless mafia side, declaring that only death will tear us apart.
For His Assistant, He Froze His Wife Novel Cover
8.6
A simple refusal triggers a nightmare in this intense billionaire romance novel. When a six-month pregnant wife decides not to yield her space in a crowded elevator to her husband's favored assistant, she never expects his brutal retaliation. To appease his assistant and punish his wife, the ruthless billionaire locks his pregnant spouse inside a freezing walk-in freezer. Left in the cold, she must face the ultimate betrayal by the man who was supposed to protect her.
The Heir Wasn't Mine Novel Cover
8.6
After her mafia Don husband dies, a woman discovers his secret life: an illegitimate son with his assistant is the primary heir. Realizing the name he whispered while dying wasn't hers, she is murdered by the boy. However, she wakes up in her younger body, pregnant with the life she once lost. In this modern fantasy, she resolves to abandon her pursuit of his hollow affection and leave the treacherous trio to their own devices.
Claimed by the Enraged  Alpha Novel Cover
9.7
Desperate to escape her unloving family, Lily places all her hopes on the sacred moonlight rite, praying for a mate who will cherish her. But her dreams of love are shattered when she is claimed by Alpha Ramirez. Strikingly handsome yet completely heartless, Ramirez has been deeply scarred by his past. He sees the innocent and beautiful Lily not as a partner, but as the perfect, vulnerable weapon for his vengeance, warning her that she is nothing more than a pawn in his dangerous game.
After dumped, I married a billionaire Novel Cover
8.9
After her long-term boyfriend heartlessly abandons her for a wealthier woman, a devastated young woman finds her life taking an unexpected turn. In a whirlwind of fate, she crosses paths with a mysterious and incredibly powerful billionaire. Their sudden marriage of convenience stuns everyone who doubted her. As she navigates this opulent new world, she must discover if this elite stranger offers a true second chance at love or just a temporary escape.
When Love Finds Its Way Back  Novel Cover
9.4
After years of unrequited devotion to her childhood sweetheart, Dreston, the protagonist finally accepts that her marriage is a hollow shell. Despite her loyalty, Dreston remained obsessed with her former best friend, Tina, leaving his wife in a cycle of misery and guilt. After signing divorce papers to reclaim her happiness, she finally finds unconditional love with someone new. However, just as her fresh start begins, Dreston returns to beg for another chance at their relationship.
He Had Billions, But He Let Our Son Die Novel Cover
9.6
Wealthy Ethan Fletcher happily spent ten million dollars on his sponsored student's art exhibition, yet denied a mere twenty thousand for his own son’s urgent medical care. When the boy tragically dies of dehydration, his devastated mother presents Ethan with divorce papers. Instead of showing remorse, Ethan casually dismisses the tragedy and proposes she raise his sponsored student's unborn child. Unwilling to remain his wife or tolerate his cruelty, she demands her complete freedom.
I Regret Ever Loving You Novel Cover
8.0
Trapped in a loveless marriage to billionaire Hugo Hudson, a woman endures years of his infidelity and his family's disdain. Despite her repeated attempts to divorce, Hugo uses isolation and their child to keep her bound to him. After realizing her son shares his father's coldness and her status is no different from Hugo's many mistresses, she finally finds the strength to walk away. Yet, when they encounter each other again later, it is Hugo who seems haunted by her absence.
Breaking My Seven Years Relationship with the Alpha Novel Cover
9.8
For seven years, Astraia stood by her mate, Theo. But when a new co-lead warrior named Beatrice arrives, Astraia is pushed into the shadows, forgotten by the man who promised to cherish her. Following a life-threatening crisis, Astraia's parents intervene, arranging her marriage to an entirely different man. As Astraia prepares to wed in secret, a devastated Theo finally realizes his mistake. He desperately pleads for her forgiveness, but his regrets may have come far too late.
She Looked for Me After I Was Gone Novel Cover
8.6
After a month of silence, Vega finally reaches out to her husband, Blaine, but only to demand his latest musical score for her friend Mason. Despite Mason’s feigned hesitation regarding the competition, Vega dismisses Blaine’s absence as mere sulking. She breaks into his work and hands it over, convinced she can make amends upon his return. However, the chance for reconciliation has vanished. Blaine has been present the entire time, watching in silence—a ghost she can no longer see.
Found Out My Fiancee, the Actress, Was Married to Someone Else Novel Cover
8.8
On the very night he intends to propose to actress Eleanor Miller, he uncovers a devastating secret in her closet: a marriage certificate proving she is already wed to Maverick. Reeling from the betrayal, he confronts her hidden truth in silence while she voices concern for her secret husband. When another woman calls him with an unexpected proposal, he makes a sudden, resolute decision to accept. Tomorrow, he will walk away from Eleanor's lies and marry someone else.
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