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I Married my Ex-husband's Rival Novel Cover
7.3
After helping Erick's lover flee to Whyae, I face a terrifying retaliation. To force me into finding her, Erick kidnaps my parents and holds them hostage. He reveals a live feed of them bound and dangling from an aircraft. With a cold command, he orders a guard to fire at the restraints. I watch in horror as the rope begins to fray and snap, leaving my parents' lives hanging by a thread while Erick demands her location details.
Reborn to Ruin the CEO,I Swapped the Bride and Let Him Beg Novel Cover
8.3
When kidnappers forced a ruthless billionaire to choose between his loved ones and his mistress, Rhys Gilbert hung up the phone to enjoy a concert. Left to bleed out, his sworn sister and the woman who loved him died in the cold. Now, fate has granted them a second chance. Reincarnated into a new life, both women have stripped him of their affection. Rhys promised to treat them better if given another turn, but this time, they are only interested in his utter downfall.
I Was Reborn to Save Him, But He Still Love Another Woman Novel Cover
8.5
Sent on a divine mission to extend a billionaire's life, Rachel married Ethan Caldwell, enduring his hidden cruelty for what she thought was love. Instead, he imprisoned her in a dark dungeon, sacrificing their nine newborns in horrific rituals to save another woman. After dying in agony, Rachel is reborn with her memories intact. When his desperate family begs for her miraculous aid once more, she coldly abandons her tormentor to his fated death, ready to watch his empire burn.
The Mistress Invades: I Make a Desperate Counterattack! Novel Cover
8.7
My marriage becomes a living nightmare when a devastating medical truth is revealed: I can no longer conceive. Instead of offering support, my mother-in-law orchestrates an unthinkable betrayal by welcoming my husband’s mistress directly into our family home. Pushed to the absolute brink by those I once trusted, I am forced to abandon my passivity. In this tense modern romance, I must gather my strength and launch a desperate counterattack to reclaim my dignity and fight back.
Transmigrated Buddies: Crushing "Mr. Perfect" Novel Cover
9.7
After transmigrating into a novel, best friends Mason Lodge and the narrator find themselves married into the elite Grant family. Their lives are tested when Eric Stewart, the sisters' first love, returns from abroad. While others suggest taking a payout and leaving, the duo stays to mock Eric’s transparent schemes. Despite their wives' anger, they are confident in their ability to unmask the pretentious rival and prove that 'Mr. Perfect' is nothing but a fraud.
DIRTY DADDIES Novel Cover
8.1
DIRTY DADDIES is a collection of explicit stories exploring the most forbidden corners of modern billionaire romance. From a woman being taken by her boyfriend's father while on a call to encounters with depraved strangers, these tales focus on age gaps, public displays, and rough, taboo scenarios. This series features high-stakes power dynamics and intense kinks, including dub-con and public encounters, designed for readers seeking an unfiltered dive into raw, provocative fantasies.
My Revenge After Being Framed Novel Cover
8.1
When Mary Williams accuses Sophia Carter of being a gold-digger, she brings an angry online mob to livestream the destruction of Sophia's home. They believe they are serving justice against a cheat. However, they have no idea who they are dealing with. Sophia is actually the billionaire executive above Mary's son, Michael. After watching her priceless art pieces get smashed, Sophia calmly makes a call to fire Michael and demands millions in damages, turning their public stunt into a legal nightmare.
Declared Dead by My Billionaire Husband Novel Cover
8.7
While working overtime on a new product, a devoted wife is shocked to receive her own death certificate. Returning home, she overhears her husband confessing to their son: he declared her dead to seize her late mother's Sunmont Villa for a pregnant woman named Shelagh. Shattered by this ultimate betrayal, she refuses to be a victim. Contacting a rival company, she accepts their standing R&D job offer, demanding a completely new identity and the swift transfer of all her assets within three days.
That Glance Was Enough Novel Cover
8.1
After witnessing her husband, mafia Don Matteo Santoro, share a lingering look with his secretary at a family gathering, the protagonist decides their marriage is over. She immediately cancels their anniversary plans and serves the divorce papers she had kept ready. Despite Matteo's angry confrontation and his dismissal of the incident as trivial, she remains firm. This modern romance novel follows her resolve to leave a powerful billionaire who shattered her trust with just one glance.
Redesigning His Regret After She Left Novel Cover
9.5
She was about to surprise her billionaire husband, Blake, with the sonogram of their long-awaited baby—until another woman answered his phone. The next morning, he served her divorce papers, claiming their three-year marriage was only business and that he saw her as a sister. His college sweetheart, Estella, had returned. To clear the way, Blake didn't just end the marriage; he destroyed her career, canceling her multi-million dollar campaign and forcing her to manage Estella's launch. Publicly humiliated and stripped of her dignity, she realizes the life inside her would only be a liability to him. With her heart turned to ash, she walks out of the boardroom, determined to reclaim her dignity piece by painful piece.
When I Left, He Fought to Win Me Back Novel Cover
9.5
Marrying her boss during her first year of work was a whirlwind, leading to four years of devoted, secret matrimony. Just as Easton Cavendish begins showing rare affection, raising her hopes for a public acknowledgment at his company's massive IPO, reality strikes. When Cora Buckingham makes a sudden return, Easton instantly acts as her savior, shielding her from drinks. Ignored and invisible amidst the celebration, she sends one final text before walking away from his indifference forever.
Rising From Ashes: The Matriarch's Spectacular Comeback Novel Cover
7.9
Waking in a burning warehouse twelve years after her death, a matriarch finds her body restored to its prime. She saves her son, Kennard, from the fire, but he views her as a plastic surgery imposter. Controlled by a mental script, he is enslaved to the villainous Brittnie, who has ruined their family. After a DNA test proves her identity, Kennard finally breaks. Now, she will reclaim her empire and destroy the woman who manipulated her children.
My husband caused me to have a miscarriage Novel Cover
9.7
Faced with a life-or-death crisis, I struggled to stay afloat as the water dragged me under. When my fiancé rushed to the scene, relief washed over me. But instead of pulling me to safety, he abandoned me to rescue another woman, claiming she was far more fragile and needed immediate help. He urged me to endure just a little longer, completely blind to the agonizing truth: I was carrying our unborn child, and his devastating choice would change our lives forever.
I Gave You My Heart First — You Gave It Back in Pieces Novel Cover
8.9
After learning her young daughter perished in a scorching car trunk due to a babysitter’s negligence, Serena is determined to seek legal justice. Her husband, Ben Doyle, initially promises his support. However, his loyalty quickly shifts. To protect the young culprit, Cassandra, Ben traps Serena inside a locked vehicle, turning the air conditioning to maximum to slowly dehydrate her. As she fights for breath, Serena realizes her husband has chosen to protect a killer over his own family.
Even After My Death, They Hound Me Novel Cover
8.2
Three years after Joshua Norman eloped to escape his family, his parents seek him out for a selfish purpose. They want him to replace their fake heir, Jayson, in an unwanted marriage alliance. Upon finding Joshua’s partner, Katrina, living in poverty and using a wheelchair, they show no mercy. His father violently demands Joshua's return, unaware of the tragic reality. Floating above them as a spirit, Joshua watches in agony, unable to reveal that he has been dead for years.
He Left His CEO Wife and Never Looked Back Novel Cover
8.9
When Rudolph Dickerson discovers his mother was singled out for a thirty percent pay cut and denied her holiday bonus, he confronts his wife, CEO Prudence Swanson. Instead of support, he faces cruel insults from his father-in-law, Kevin, who belittles his mother's disability. When Prudence coldly sides with her father and orders him to manage the Aurum and Crestworth accounts, Rudolph reaches his breaking point. He quits his job and demands a divorce.
The Demon Child Novel Cover
8.9
While enjoying a movie, a man is relentlessly harassed by a disruptive child sitting behind him. The situation escalates from annoyance to a nightmare when the boy stabs him in the neck with a sharp sewing needle. Instead of apologizing, the mother laughs off the assault as harmless play. Enraged and bleeding, the victim exposes a horrific truth: the needle is contaminated medical waste carrying the blood of an AIDS patient, turning a simple cinema trip into a desperate struggle for survival.
When Grief Replaced Love Novel Cover
8.4
After eight years, Stella finally earns her mother-in-law's approval, but the celebratory trip turns into a nightmare. When Fabian abandons his family in a blizzard to help a friend who faked an accident, their son Luca falls into a deadly trap. Fabian ignores Stella's pleas, choosing his friend over his dying child. Following Luca's tragic death and Fabian's public betrayal, Stella finally demands a divorce, ending their hollow marriage amidst unbearable grief.
A Second Chance With Mr. Right Novel Cover
8.5
After ten years of devotion, a woman marries Seth Garner to save his family from ruin. Her wedding night is a nightmare of deception, leading to a tragic death in a basement alongside her unborn child. Upon awakening, she finds herself back on the day the Garners first pleaded for help. Armed with the truth about Seth's cruelty and his secret schemes, she chooses a different path. This time, the billionaire will be the one begging for mercy.
The Ruthless Heir's Five Million Bride Novel Cover
7.4
Desperate to fund her son's life-saving asthma treatment, a woman rescues a bleeding stranger for a promised five-million-dollar reward. While nursing his amnesia in her cramped home, she discovers a signet ring identifying him as the ruthless billionaire who destroyed her family years ago. Though she contemplates taking her revenge while he is helpless, mounting debts force a grim choice. She must keep the devil alive to secure her son's future, delaying her vengeance for a payout.
The Billionaire Refuses To Divorce Me Novel Cover
9.3
Iris Weaver is a quiet surgeon at St. Jude's, hiding two identities: heir to a medical dynasty and the underground legend called "Nil." Her calm shatters when she treats actress Kelsey Mcknight and finds Adler Pope, her estranged husband of four years, at the bedside. Their marriage exists only on paper, yet he's with the woman who mocks Iris's youth. When Iris hands him divorce papers, Adler refuses, traps her in her office, and smashes a file cabinet after she says she isn't jealous. He even fakes a heart condition to corner her, whispering that his only Mrs. Pope has always been her. Disgusted, Iris summons her elite team from Zurich. It's time for Nil to show him who holds the scalpel.
My Own Kids Replaced Me with Their Dad's Mistress Novel Cover
8.8
Betrayed by her husband and her own children, who helped conceal his affair with her step-sister, a devastated wife finds no support from her parents. Instead of standing by her, they force her out of her home alongside her unfaithful spouse—forgetting they pressured her into marrying billionaire Harlan Hannigan to protect their family name. Stripped of her original family but refusing to be defeated, she secures half of the marital wealth and begins a fresh chapter by adopting three children.
When My Girlfriend Faked Her Death, I Married Her Rich Aunt Novel Cover
8.4
Rachel supposedly died before our wedding, but it was a lie. Five years later, she reappears with my stepbrother, Patrick, flaunting her new life and offering me a humiliating arrangement. She thinks I've spent years pining as a loyal fool. What Rachel doesn't know is that I received proof of her deception the very night of her staged accident. While she was away, I moved on, married her wealthy aunt, and started a family. Her arrogant game is over.
While He Pampered Another Woman, His Rival Made Her Queen Novel Cover
8.7
For eight years, Ciara Bernard dedicated her life to building Lucian Lucero’s business empire, generating hundreds of millions in revenue. But when the company's annual raffle selects her for a well-deserved promotion to general manager, Lucian publicly alters the results to favor another woman. Promising Ciara that her turn will come next, he underestimates her resolve. Unbeknownst to him, Ciara has already signed an agreement with his fiercest rival, and her new reign begins next week.