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A marriage built on selfishness. A heart filled with innocence. A betrayal that ends in tragedy.
Mr. Nelson is a wealthy, powerful, and ruthless businessman who believes that money, power, and reputation are everything. Cold-hearted and arrogant, he has no place for love or emotions in his perfectly controlled world. When his family pressures him to get married, he chooses Clara, a beautiful, innocent, and naive young woman, not out of love but because she fits his idea of a perfect wife.
Clara's life has never been easy. With her ailing father depending on her, she struggles to make ends meet. When Nelson enters her life with an unexpected marriage proposal, she finds herself caught in circumstances that leave her with little choice but to accept.
However, marriage to Nelson turns out to be nothing less than a nightmare. Behind the luxurious mansion and the title of Mrs. Nelson lies a world filled with humiliation, hatred, manipulation, and emotional cruelty. Even worse, the man she calls her husband becomes the very person who destroys her trust and shatters her life.
Clara enters this marriage hoping for a better future, but she never imagines that the greatest betrayal will come from the person she is supposed to trust the most.
Will her innocence survive the cruelty of the people around her? How much pain can one heart endure before it finally breaks?
Some marriages are not written in the name of love, but sealed with betrayal, suffering, and a tragedy that can never be undone.
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Chapter: A Promise Wrapped in TearsAfter the gathering finally came to an end, Clara was escorted back to the farmhouse, where she was given some time to change out of her elegant outfit. The events of the evening had left her emotionally exhausted, and all she wanted was to return home and find a little peace.Once she had changed into her usual clothes, she gathered her belongings and prepared to leave. A car was arranged to take her home, but she chose not to wait for anyone. She wanted to be alone with her thoughts for a while.The journey back home felt unusually long. Sitting quietly in the car, Clara gazed out of the window as the familiar streets passed by. Her mind kept wandering back to everything that had happened. She knew that her life had taken a completely different turn, and there was no easy way to return to the person she had been before.By the time she reached home, she was carrying a heaviness in her heart that she could hardly put into words.She walked straight into her bedroom without even bothe
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Chapter: Not so perfect fianceeThe day had finally arrived.From the moment the sun rose, Clara could feel that something was different. It was the day of the grand gathering at the Nelson mansion, the day she would be introduced to the world as Mr. Nelson's fiancée. A title she had never dreamed of possessing, and one she had accepted only because the life of her beloved father depended on it.Early that morning, she was summoned to a beautiful farmhouse on the outskirts of the city for her final lesson and preparation. The farmhouse was already buzzing with activity. Several people were moving around, arranging clothes, accessories, and other essentials.As soon as Clara arrived, two secretaries greeted her and escorted her to an elegantly decorated bedroom."Good morning, Miss Clara. We have quite a busy day ahead of us," one of them said with a polite smile.Clara returned a nervous smile. "Good morning. I hope I haven't kept you waiting.""Oh, not at all, Miss. Everything is ready for you."A beautiful dress w
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Chapter: Preparing for the perfect fianceeThe day after signing the contract, Clara received a phone call from one of Mr. Nelson's secretaries.She was instructed to report to the same office the following afternoon, one day before the family gathering. No explanation was given. The secretary simply informed her of the time and ended the call.Clara spent the evening wondering what else they expected from her. She had already agreed to marry a man she barely knew, accepted the conditions written in the contract, and surrendered her freedom in exchange for her father's medical treatment.She glanced at the contract lying on the small table beside her bed. Her signature appeared at the bottom of every required page. A few strokes of a pen had changed the direction of her life.She had once imagined finishing her studies, finding a decent job, and giving her father a comfortable life. She had never imagined becoming the fiancée of a powerful businessman through a contract.But dreams did not pay hospital bills.The following aft
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Chapter: Unwanted ProposalTwo days later, the meeting Mr. Nelson had arranged with Ms. Clara was finally set up.Clara was currently sitting in a large conference room, nervously looking around at her surroundings. The room was enormous, with a long polished table in the centre, luxurious leather chairs arranged neatly around it, and floor-to-ceiling glass windows offering a beautiful view of the city. Everything about the place screamed wealth and sophistication.She adjusted the sleeves of her simple outfit and nervously clasped her hands together.She had no idea why she had been summoned to such a prestigious office. All she knew was that she had received a call informing her about a potential job opportunity. Since she desperately needed money for her father's medical treatment, she had agreed to attend without asking too many questions.For the past few days, she had been desperately searching for a stable job. Her father's medical expenses were increasing every day, and the hospital bills were becoming
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Chapter: Finding the suitable oneThe next morning, Mr. Nelson was on his way to attend a charity gala organized by some of the country's most influential business personalities. Sitting comfortably in the back seat of his luxurious car, he was scrolling through some important emails on his phone while his driver carefully navigated through the busy streets.As the car approached the building where the event was being held, something outside caught his attention.Near the entrance, a young woman in her twenties was standing by the roadside, distributing pamphlets and flyers to passers-by. She was dressed simply, yet there was something incredibly charming about her appearance. Her long hair gently moved with the breeze, and her innocent smile seemed to brighten the otherwise busy surroundings.Mr. Nelson, who rarely paid attention to strangers, found himself staring at her for a few moments longer than usual.She was undeniably beautiful.For the first time that morning, he completely forgot about the emails on his ph
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Chapter: Reputed BusinessmanMr. Nelson was known as one of the coldest yet most successful businessmen in the country. At just 32 years old, he had built an empire that many could only dream of achieving. His sharp business instincts, intelligence, and ruthless decisions had earned him immense respect in the corporate world. However, his success came with a reputation for being arrogant, emotionless, and indifferent towards almost everyone around him. Very few people dared to challenge him, and even fewer had the courage to get close to him.He lived with his family, which included his mother, Mrs. Ruzee, his younger sister, Ms. Nora, and his brother, Mr. Dimitri, who was also a successful businessman. Despite being busy with their respective lives, his family always found ways to interfere in his personal affairs, especially when it came to his marriage.It was late afternoon when Mr. Nelson received a call from his mother. He was attending an important business meeting, discussing a major deal with some intern
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