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Maya Sullivan thought she'd escaped the Carter family after Damien shattered her heart — until she's forced into a contract marriage with Elias Carter, the cold, powerful man everyone believes is Damien's uncle. As Maya falls for the husband she never wanted, she discovers Elias has been hiding secrets darker than she imagined — and that the man she married may not be who anyone thinks he is.

A marriage built on paper. A love written between the lines. Nicole knew the rules from the beginning. One year. No feelings. No expectations. Gabriel knew them too—yet somehow, everything changed. Between quiet glances, unspoken longing, and moments that felt too real to ignore, a simple arrangement turned into something neither of them was prepared for. But when the time comes to walk away, will they honor the deal they made… or the love they never meant to find?

Claire Bennett opened her eyes and realized she was in the body of the male lead's ex-girlfriend. A supporting character in a novel about a woman who chased after her husband. The original Claire had been cruel. She rejected Ethan because he was poor, toyed with his feelings, humiliated him, and eventually dumped him to marry a wealthy heir. Not long after, Ethan was welcomed back into his wealthy family and rose to the top of Bellmont City's elite. There, he met the angelic female lead—the woman destined to heal all the wounds his ex-girlfriend had left behind. Meanwhile, Claire's original fate was far less beautiful. Her wealthy husband abused her. Desperate and broken, she eventually returned to Ethan, clinging to the man she had once discarded. She caused chaos, broke the female lead's heart, and became the villain everyone hated. In the end, her husband caught her and accidentally killed her. That was how the story was supposed to go. Except Claire had transmigrated into her body. And her story had begun at the worst possible moment. The male lead was proposing! She froze for a heartbeat—and said yes. The man before her was one of Bellmont City's elite, with immense wealth. She dreamed of becoming a rich heiress! Soon, the powerful patriarch flooded her with money, demanding she leave the male lead. At the same time, the male lead met his true love, showered her with gifts, and asked for a divorce. Eventually, the patriarch arrived in person and placed a blank check in front of her. “Fill in any amount you want,” he said coldly. “As long as you divorce Ethan.” Claire's mind raced. One hundred million? Billions? Before she could decide, a man stormed in, tearing the check to shreds. “Don't insult my wife with money!”