Dark Romance Web Novels & Hidden Identity Arranged Marriage Stories

When Ean discovered that her father had arranged another marriage for her, she did not hesitate to run away from their house. She wanted to be away from her dad and everyone else. Until she just found herself in a room sharing a hot, steamy night with a stranger, who turned out to be the son of her family's enemy, Seigraine Harisson, which leads to a not-so-ordinary deal where she has no safe escape. What they've agreed on is just fine with her, as long as she conforms to his one rule; to never expect a future.

Euridice grew up being mistreated by her adoptive mother. Being the child of the woman her stepmother hated was also the reason why her stepmother was so furious with her. And as punishment, she was forced to marry Alexander 'Quin' Salvatore, the man considered dominance. But what awaits her in the arms of a man bound to her by an unspoken, reluctant connection? Will she find love and safety in the arms of the terrifying man? Will their marriage be one of love or darkness?

Dante Matino Cruz is a delivery rider, sweating day and night just to keep food on the table and medicine for his ailing mother. Life is hard, but his pride is harder—no shortcuts, no handouts, no selling himself for money. Celestine Isla Navarro is a CEO who thrives in a world where hesitation means weakness. She’s used to buying what she wants and bending people to her will. But the day she crosses paths with Dante—sun-bronzed, stubborn, and infuriatingly unyielding—something inside her shifts. Her first proposition is reckless: a single night, no strings attached. Dante’s answer? Not for sale. But fate doesn’t end with one rejection. Celestine offers him something else: a job. A dangerous but well-paid position as her personal bodyguard. The money could save his mother, even secure work for his childhood friend, Liza. It’s everything he’s been breaking his back for—served on a silver platter. Now Dante faces a brutal choice: swallow his pride to protect his family, or stand firm against a woman who never takes “no” for an answer. What begins as a battle of wills turns into a dangerous, slow-burning game of temptation. Pride versus desire. Fire against fire. And in this game, someone will surrender. The question is—who will break first?

Tumingin si Chairman sa apo niya. "Siya ba talaga 'yung gusto mong pakasalan?" Biglang sumingit si Anastasia at lumapit kay Sebastian. Lumuhod siya para maging eye-level niya ito. "Sebastian, actually, kinausap ako ni Dad about marrying you," medyo nahihiyang sabi ni Anastasia. Biglang humarap sa kanya si Sebastian, kaya napaatras si Anastasia sa takot dahil sa nakakatakot nitong tingin. "Hindi mo ba alam ang terms ng agreement namin?" seryosong sabi niya. "Ang deal namin, ako lang ang may power na mag-cancel ng contract. At ang tanging taong pakakasalan ko ay anak ng Brooks family. Hindi ko naman alam na dalawa pala ang anak mo, Mr. Michael?"

Hindi nakakapagsalita si Allen Holmes na nakilala ni Anthara Murillo bilang isang weird na lalaki. Humingi ito ng tulong sa kanya at nagawa nitong madaliin ang pagdadalawang isip niya. Nakapag desisyon siya agad. Tutulungan niya si Allen kahit na hindi ito makapag salita. Kahit na hindi nito maipaliwanag kung ano ba talaga ang namamagitan sa kanila habang tumatagal silang nagsasama. Mas lumalalim ang ugnayan, mas nagiging mainit ang nararamdaman. Ngunit dahil sa mga emosyon na dumadaloy sa kanila, paano kung ang tahimik ay makapagsalita? Paano kung ang nahihirapan magsabi ng damdamin, makapag kuwento? Paano kung ang bilyonaryong hindi makapagsalita ay sa wakas maibabahagi na ang mga nilalaman ng kanyang puso at isipan?

When Tala Eloise Sandejas learned that her billionaire father was looking for a man to marry her to finally put an end to her ‘wild and carefree days’, inunahan na niya ito. She offered a contract marriage to some handsome and willing random guy in a club she frequents to and got hitched instantly. Subalit matapos ang mainit na gabing pinagsaluhan nila ng kanyang bagong asawa, natagpuan na lamang ni Tala ang sariling tumatakas mula rito dahil hindi ito katulad ng bayarang lalaking inaakala niya. The man she married is no other than Knoxx Iossif Stefanos Stavropoulos, the owner of a motosport company and was actually… a prince. Realizing her plan didn't go the way she wanted to, she hid from Knoxx, hired someone to destroy their marriage records and decided to fight against her father's selfish schemes alone. Four years later, muli silang nagkita ni Knoxx. Kliyente na niya ito ngayon sa sikat na fashion house na kanyang pagmamay-ari. At mukhang determinado rin itong pagbayarin siya sa kasalanang akala niya'y naitama na niya noon. Magawa kaya ulit ni Tala na takasan si Knoxx? Will she successfully guard her heart from falling for the prince when he is now more handsome and irresistible than ever? Will she surrender to sinful kisses and just accept her punishment from running away? Or will she fight for her freedom at all cost for the sake of their son-- another prince who will be caught between the dangerous game of revenge, deceit and power for the sake of the Maritrian throne?

Yazmin Paige Kortez is known for her intelligence and beauty, but she carries a certain coldness. Ever since her mother passed away, her life has been under tight control. After she graduated from college, her father arranged a marriage for her with someone she barely knew. Despite her protests, she was forced to marry a complete Dummy Stranger, a man she had never even met. In the end, she had no choice but to marry the dummy stranger. ● Yazmin Paige & Evron Montemayor ●

I was raised in one of the biggest mafia families in Asia. Pain was something I had grown familiar with—or so I thought. The only family I had ever known sold me off to the Barzini Empire, turning me into a spy in their attempt to make the Gonzagas the most powerful family in the underworld. Little did they know that their adopted daughter would become the very ruin they had spent decades trying to prevent. Would this marriage finally make my parents love me, or would it save me from the very people I had mistaken for my safety net? Laurence Barzini, will I win this game of power, or will I lose myself to love?

By day, Zandrielle Inara Clemente is a daring reporter who captures the attention of the nation’s most ruthless zillionaire. By night, she becomes his neglected fiancée—trapped in a loveless engagement with the very same man. Arlend Kaizan El Davion adores one woman and despises the other, never realizing they are the same. But when masks fall and secrets begin to burn, love transforms into a dangerous game neither of them can control. And when the truth finally comes to light—will love survive, or will it destroy them both?

GUIECO CLAN SERIES 4 Betrayed by her close friend, who cast her as the villain in her own tragic tale, Beatrice, once perceived as weak and fragile, underwent a transformation into a cold-hearted woman. Driven by a thirst for revenge and satisfaction, she intentionally provoked women around her, hoping to shatter them like glass, and even flirted with men in relationships to prove that loyalty didn't exist in men's vocabulary. From an innocent teen to an untouchable woman, her infamous game knew no boundaries. Everything took a turn when she encountered Lovimer Guieco, a handsome, goofy secret agent with the mission to tame her and kindle love within her. Will the man succeed in capturing her numb and wounded heart, or will he become just another victim of her formidable, bad bitch persona?

“Akin ka lang, Vespera. Kahit stepsister kita sa papel, kahit bawal tayo sa dugo at mata ng mundo—hindi na kita pakakawalan ulit.” Ako si Vespera Luxienne Salazar, 29 anyos na nagtago limang taon sa Italy kasama ang kambal kong anak—sina Azrael at Nyxienne—mula sa lalaking sumira at sumakop sa puso ko: si Draven Kairos Valtieri. Siya ang ruthless na mafia heir ng Valtieri empire—guwapong mapanganib, puno ng tattoos, at may obsession na hindi na matitinag. Simula nang mag-merge ang pamilya namin dahil sa arranged marriage ng mga magulang, bawal na pag-ibig ang naging simula namin: isang gabing puno ng galit, pagnanasa, at kasalanan na nag-iwan sa akin ng kambal. Nang malaman kong may kinalaman ang ex niya sa aksidenteng muntik nang pumatay sa akin at sa mga anak ko, umalis ako. Ngayon, bumalik ako dahil sa sakit ng ina ko—handa na sanang harapin ang nakaraan, pero hindi ang muling pag-alab ng obsession niya. Habang nagmamakaawa siya at pinoprotektahan kami, lumalabas ang mga lihim: ako pala ang lost heiress ng ancient Moretti bloodline, at ang kambal ang may dalang kapangyarihan na gustong agawin ng mga kaaway. Sino ang tunay na traidor? Makakalaya ba kami sa bawal na pag-ibig na ito, o mas lalo lang kaming mabibitag sa dilim?

Czarina Melody Ocampo believed her biggest mistake was crossing paths with the powerful zillionaire Damion Marquez. On their wedding night, she gathered her courage to speak. “Mr. Marquez, a forced marriage isn’t sweet. Hindi tayo bagay sa isa’t isa.” But Damion only leaned back with a cold smirk, his words sealing her fate. “Sweet or not—you’re already mine.” She thought their marriage would stay a loveless arrangement… until he started entering her room, claiming her bed, her nights—and slowly, her heart. That’s when she realized: escape was never an option. Can Czarina resist a man who refuses to let go? Or will she be forever trapped in the zillionaire’s dangerous yet sweet obsession?

Kiera Valmont, She was betrayed by the man she loved. She lost everything because she trusted the man she thought would always stand by her side, pero sa huli, siya rin pala ang magiging dahilan ng pagbagsak niya. Wala siyang kaalam-alam na ang boyfriend niya ay may relasyon sa sarili niyang half-sister. At ang mas masakit? Hindi lang pala pagtataksil ang lahat ng iyon. They were after her wealth. One by one, everything that belonged to her was taken away until she had nothing left. And when she tried to fight back, they made everyone believe that she was insane. She was locked inside a mental hospital despite having nothing wrong with her. But she refused to stay there. She escaped. Wala siyang pera, walang matatakbuhan, at higit sa lahat, wala siyang alam kung sino ang maaari niyang pagkatiwalaan. Hanggang sa isang babae ang nakakita sa kanya habang desperado siyang humihingi ng tulong. Vivian Claire Sebastian, ang babago sa buhay niya. Kailangan nito ng taong magpapanggap bilang siya. Alam ni Kiera na kalokohan yun, ngunit pumayag siya sa isang kasunduan dahil gusto niyang makaligtas. Kailangan niyang magpaggap bilang fiance ng isang lalake. Isang lalaking hindi niya kilala. Zayn Alistair, Isa sa pinakamakapangyarihan, pinakapribado, at pinakaruthless na billionaire sa bansa. Ang tanging alam ni Zayn ay darating ang kanyang fiancée. Ang hindi niya alam, ibang babae ang haharap sa kanya. At habang tumatagal ang kanilang pagsasama, unti-unting nahuhulog si Zayn sa babaeng akala niya ay si Vivian. Akala niya, ang pagpapanggap ay magiging daan para makapagsimula siyang muli. Pero paano kung ang lalaking pinagsinungalingan niya ang siya ring lalaking unang magtuturo sa kanya kung paano muling magmahal? At paano kung matuklasan ni Zayn na ang babaeng kasama niya ay hindi si Vivian?

Ruby Rin is about to marry the powerful Kheimer Castiglione, but something feels wrong. She's haunted by the memories she had with Keefer Jasfer, Kheimer's older brother, and their passionate past. Now, as she stands at the altar, Ruby finds herself falling for Kheimer, but the twist is she's also starting to feel the same for Keefer, a love as unexpected as it is thrilling. Will Ruby be able to handle falling in love with two people at the same time? Or she will need to make a life-threatening decision.

“Marry me! I promise to be your favorite bad decision. I’ll be your sugar baby, spoil you, and probably ruin your life a little… just don’t fall for me. That’s where things get messy.” Avery Alfonzo has spent her entire life living by rules she never chose. Calm, composed, and obedient, she has never dared to reveal her true self. At twenty-three, she no longer believes in fairy tales,, or happy endings, especially when her father has already chosen the man she is destined to marry. But fate has a twisted sense of humor. In the darkest, loneliest, and most desperate moment of her life, she meets a stranger who offers her something she never expected: a twenty-four-hour service wrapped in temptation and desire — an offer she couldn't resist. **** The night before his wedding, Alessandro Leon Vitale made a mistake that shattered everything. Drawn in by a mysterious woman he met at La Tigra Hotel, he shared twenty-four unforgettable hours with a stranger who vanished without a trace by morning, leaving behind nothing but a bloodstained mattress and two thousand dollars as compensation for what had happened between them. Six months later, Alessandro isn't haunted by the wedding he lost. He's consumed by the woman he spent the twenty-four hours of pleasure at La Tigra Hotel. So when their paths cross again and she offers herself as a contracted sugar baby, Alessandro sees more than opportunity — he sees revenge.. Hardened by rage and fueled by revenge, this time, he's determined to break her before she can destroy him again. There will be no mercy. No restraint. He will make her taste a dose of her own medicine... even if it consumes them both.