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Married by Mistake: Mr. Whitman's Sinner Wife

Madeline Crawford has loved Jeremy Whitman for twelve years, but ultimately it was him who sent her to prison. In between her suffering and pain, she had to witness her man fall in love with another woman…Five years later, she has returned with renewed strength, no longer the same woman he belittled years ago!With this newfound strength, she will tear apart those who pretend to be pure and step on the scums of this earth. However, just as she is about to have her revenge with the man who wronged her… He suddenly turns from a cold, unfeeling psychopath, to a caring, warm and loving man!In fact, he even kisses her feet in front of a crowd, all while promising her, “Madeline, I was wrong to love another. From now on, I will spend the rest of my life trying to make it up to you.” To which Madeline replies, “I’ll only forgive you if you....die.”

7.9

2479 Chapters

Incompatible Souls : Forced into a Contract Marriage

The dominant, ruthless billionaire and a bold yet innocent girl, the opposite poles, are forced into a contract marriage of 1 year. There is only one mutual feeling between them i.e HATRED.What happens when these incompatible souls have to pretend to the outer world that they deeply love each other? Whether the love bloom or the hatred will take its toll? Whether they will realize that they are made for each other or just walk away after the contract ends? That's for you to find out :-) ---------Blurb--------- "If you want me to stay away from other men then you also have to stay away from other girls" the girl declares trying to set herself free from his iron grip. "Ok" she was a little taken aback by his agreement "But" the side of his lip twitched a bit "you have to fulfill all the duties of a wife" She gasps which catch his attention. The hand that was holding her throat moves up and his thumb starts stroking her lips, gently. "BE MINE" he avowed "Completely and dutifully" His words held power and firmness which tremble the girl lying under him, under his mercy. "Every night I want someone to f**k. If not other women then for the coming year, it is going to be you" there was no tint of humor in his voice "Shall we start from tonight? Wifey!" ---------------------------- (Story features Mature)

9.6

100 Chapters

His reluctant Luna

18+ mature content. Alice has her life all sorted, she has a good job, a wonderful fiancee. Apart from a little secret, she is a werewolf, her life was in her control. After losing her parents in a rogue attack she had been sent away to live with her aunt, a keeper. Alice was what one would call an urban werewolf who had no intention of finding her mate. But things didn't turn out as expected when the most handsome, powerful and dangerous Alpha of US claimed her as his mate. With her wolf in the heat but her mind warning her against the union. How will she resist being his Luna?

9.4

110 Chapters

Taking Alpha's Twins Away After Divorce

Natalia’s life was not so easy before the marriage, but she really didn't expect that she would accidentally marry the most popular man in the pack. Adrian Miller, the future Alpha never taken her seriously in this loveless marriage. But Natalia never stopped making an effort to win his heart. She kept trying until it became too much for her, and she decided to leave him forever. However, she had a secret identity that was kept hidden from everyone. What would happen if everyone found out about it? What if he discovered she was the only person he had ever desired in his life? What if she decided not to forgive him and instead moved on?

9.3

534 Chapters

Mr. CEO, I Was Forced To Marry You.

Roxanne's fiancé was suddenly snatched by her stepsister. In return, she got into a forced marriage with her stepsister's fiancé, a wealthy billionaire whom her sister had rejected because he was disabled.Bound by familial obligations and in order to reclaim her late mother's shopping center, Roxanne agreed to replace her sister and marry the "Crippled" billionaire, Henry Ford. Little did she know that she had thrown a rock and picked a diamond instead. Henry Ford, the crippled billionaire, was more than meets the eye! For Roxanne, the grass was indeed greener on Henry Ford's side. …"Make me yours, Henry," Roxanne said, her eyes pleading. Henry's electric blue eyes whirled with affection as he gazed into her eyes. His love was all that mattered to her. "Roxy, are you certain? Once I make you mine, there's no turning back." Henry's eyes darkened as he got closer to her. “Is this what you really want?”"You don't want me?" Roxanne asked instead, looking sad. Henry grabbed her wrist and pulled her onto his lap. He glanced down at her and whispered, "I've wanted you from the very first day I laid my eyes on you." Roxanne's heart skipped a beat as she felt the intensity of his grip. She could sense the raw desire in his touch, and it sent delicious shivers down her spine. “Then prove it,” she whispered breathlessly.

9.8

196 Chapters

Babysitting His Baby

The story of a young woman named Melissa Brooks who has been through enough problems in her life to last her a lifetime. She applies for a job as a personal assistant but she was offered a job as nanny to the billionaire’s daughter instead. Javier Edwards was in desperate need of a nanny for his nine month old daughter, Lucy who has proven to be a handful. Fortunately for him Melissa happened to be there when his daughter was throwing one of her tantrums and she was able to calm her down when nobody else was able to. He made her an offer he knew she wouldn’t be able to refuse.What happens when they start having uncontrollable desires and feelings for each other? Will Javier be able to look past all her flaws and past?Trigger Warning: This story contains abuse.

9.6

52 Chapters

Who Is Shakuni In The Mahabharata?

4 Answers2025-09-08 21:47:14

Shakuni is one of those characters in the Mahabharata who makes you go, 'Wow, this guy is pure chaos personified.' He's the prince of Gandhara and the maternal uncle of the Kauravas, especially Duryodhana. What makes him fascinating is how he masterminds so much of the conflict—like that infamous dice game where he rigs everything to ensure the Pandavas lose everything, even Draupadi. His grudge against the Kuru dynasty runs deep, supposedly because his family was mistreated by Bhishma, and he spends his life fueling the feud between cousins.

Some interpretations paint him as purely villainous, but others hint at a tragic backstory—his sister Gandhari's forced marriage to Dhritarashtra, his own imprisonment, and the suffering of his kingdom. It’s hard not to wonder if his actions were driven by vengeance or just a twisted sense of duty to his nephews. Either way, his cunning and manipulation make him a standout figure in the epic, and I always find myself glued to the screen or page whenever he shows up.

Why Did Shakuni Hate The Pandavas?

4 Answers2025-09-08 21:28:39

Shakuni's hatred for the Pandavas wasn't just personal—it was deeply rooted in his loyalty to his sister, Gandhari, and her husband Dhritarashtra. The Kauravas, especially Duryodhana, grew up with a burning jealousy toward the Pandavas, who were everything they weren't—virtuous, skilled, and beloved by the people. Shakuni, as Duryodhana's uncle, fed that resentment like kindling to a fire. He saw the Pandavas as obstacles to his nephew's claim to the throne and believed their existence threatened the future of Hastinapur under Duryodhana's rule.

What really sealed it was the humiliation at the dice game. Shakuni orchestrated that disaster, stripping the Pandavas of everything, even Draupadi's dignity. For him, it wasn't just about winning—it was about breaking them. The way he saw it, the Pandavas embodied dharma, and their downfall would prove that cunning and ambition could triumph over righteousness. It was a vendetta wrapped in politics, and he played it masterfully—until it all crumbled.

How Did Shakuni Die In The Mahabharata?

4 Answers2025-09-08 18:04:57

Man, Shakuni's death in the 'Mahabharata' is one of those moments that hits you with a mix of karma and raw battlefield chaos. He was the mastermind behind so much of the conflict, always playing his dice games—literally and figuratively. During the final days of the war, Sahadeva, one of the Pandavas, swore vengeance for his role in the deceitful dice game that led to Draupadi's humiliation and the Pandavas' exile.

In their climactic duel, Sahadeva fought with a fury fueled by years of resentment. He remembered how Shakuni's manipulations had tormented his family, and in a fierce battle, he struck him down. The irony? Shakuni, who lived by trickery, died by the sword. It felt like the universe balancing the scales—justice served cold, but justly. I always get chills thinking about how the 'Mahabharata' wraps up these arcs with such poetic brutality.

Is Shakuni A Villain In The Mahabharata?

4 Answers2025-09-08 20:55:23

Shakuni's role in the 'Mahabharata' is fascinating because he’s often painted as the ultimate schemer, but I’ve always wondered if he’s more of a tragic figure. His hatred for the Kuru dynasty stemmed from the brutal treatment of his sister, Gandhari, and his family by Bhishma and Dhritarashtra. Every move he made—like rigging the dice game—was revenge, not just mindless villainy. Sure, his actions escalated the war, but can you blame him? His family was humiliated, and he played the hand he was dealt (literally, with those loaded dice).

That said, his methods were undeniably ruthless. Manipulating Duryodhana, orchestrating Draupadi’s humiliation, and ensuring the Pandavas’ exile—it’s hard to see him as anything but a villain. But the 'Mahabharata' thrives on moral ambiguity. Even Krishna’s tactics weren’t always 'pure.' Shakuni’s just… more upfront about his vendetta. I’d argue he’s a product of his circumstances, though that doesn’t excuse his cruelty. Still, part of me admires his sheer audacity—he turned a board game into a weapon.

How Did Shakuni Trick Yudhishthira?

4 Answers2025-09-08 01:01:35

Man, Shakuni's scheme against Yudhishthira is one of those epic betrayals that still gives me chills! It all went down during the infamous dice game in the 'Mahabharata'. Shakuni, being a master manipulator, used loaded dice—literally. The dice obeyed his will because they were made from his father’s bones (dark, right?). Yudhishthira, despite being wise, had this fatal flaw: his obsession with gambling. He couldn’t resist the game, and Shakuni exploited that. At first, the bets were small, but soon, Yudhishthira was wagering his kingdom, his brothers, even himself. The worst part? Draupadi got dragged into it, humiliated in front of everyone. It’s wild how pride and addiction can blind even the noblest heroes.

What makes this so tragic is that Yudhishthira wasn’t just some reckless fool; he was Dharma incarnate! But Shakuni played him like a fiddle, using psychological warfare. Every loss just made Yudhishthira double down, thinking ‘next roll, I’ll win it all back.’ Sound familiar? It’s like those gacha games today—you keep pulling, convinced luck’s gotta turn. The Pandavas ended up exiled for 13 years because of this. Makes you wonder: if Yudhishthira had just walked away early, how different would the story be?

Did Shakuni Have Any Magical Powers?

4 Answers2025-09-08 10:33:22

Man, Shakuni from the 'Mahabharata' is such a fascinating character! While he's often portrayed as a master manipulator rather than a sorcerer, some interpretations do hint at supernatural elements. His infamous dice, said to be made from his father's bones, supposedly had an uncanny ability to always roll in his favor—definitely feels like more than just luck.

That said, most versions emphasize his cunning intellect over outright magic. The way he orchestrates the entire Kurukshetra war through sheer strategy is almost scarier than if he'd thrown fireballs. Honestly, I love how his character blurs the line between mundane evil and the mystical—it makes him way more intriguing than a typical villain with flashy powers.

Which Actor Played Shakuni In BR Chopra'S Mahabharat?

4 Answers2025-09-08 21:18:57

Man, Gufi Paintal's portrayal of Shakuni in BR Chopra's 'Mahabharat' was legendary! I stumbled upon the show years ago during a late-night rerun, and his performance was so magnetic—those sly smiles, that calculating gaze. He wasn’t just a villain; he felt like a force of nature. Paintal brought such depth to the role, making Shakuni’s cunning almost relatable. It’s wild how a character from an epic written millennia ago could feel so alive because of one actor’s brilliance. I still catch myself mimicking his iconic laugh sometimes—pure nostalgia!

What fascinates me is how Paintal balanced Shakuni’s malice with glimpses of vulnerability, especially in scenes with his sister Gandhari. That duality made the character unforgettable. Even today, when I think of 'Mahabharat,' it’s his version of Shakuni that comes to mind first. The show had many stellar performances, but Paintal? He carved his name into history with that role.