Third-Person POV Romance Web Novels & CEO Substitute Stories

Jessica walked down the aisle against her will to replace her best friend and to save her mother’s life. She never agreed to fall in love with the Billionaire she married but only to survive him. Forced into a contract marriage with powerful hotel mogul John Lewis, she becomes a wife in name only, trapped by threats, silence, and fear. But when her best friend returns with dangerous lies and a fake pregnancy, Jessica is discarded like she was never meant to matter. Except the truth refuses to stay buried. Now John is begging her to stay but Jessica must decide whether to endure the disrespect… or walk away and protect her dignity.

For two years, Elara believed that she was Mike’s rightful wife—even though he had never truly given her his love. Everything falls apart when the woman Mike loves returns: Vania, her own stepsister. Overnight, Elara is forced to give up her husband and accept the bitter truth that she has been nothing more than a substitute. However, beneath the lies and betrayal lies a great secret from the past, a love directed at the wrong person, and a truth that could destroy everything. When Elara chooses to stay, the game of hearts begins. The question is, who will be the first to break—the substitute woman, or the man who realizes his love too late?

Marceline Moretti was forced to give up her dream of being a professional dancer just to take her twin sister’s place at the wedding altar… with the condition that she also bears an heir for Adrian Cross, the future Don of the Cross Holdings. And, most importantly, her biggest bully since childhood. A man who never missed a chance to ruin her life. But after five years of not being touched by him, stuck in a loveless marriage, only enduring pain and torment, she never stopped helping him rise to the top even after he took over as the Don. He became the most feared mafia boss in the country. On the night he celebrated his success, they made love for the first time, giving him an heir. She thought he loved her. She thought his years of hating her were over. And now her twin was back to claim the position that belonged to her in the first place. But Marceline is done being a pawn in their games. **Trigger warning**