First-Person POV Romance Web Novels & CEO Substitute Bride Stories

Samantha lived her whole life under the shadow of her sister. while her younger sister, Linda, is being treated like a princess. When their father’s business goes bankrupt, he forces Samantha to marry a cold-hearted billionaire named David to save himself. Samantha is beaten, locked up, and forced to sign the wedding papers taking the place of Linda, who was originally supposed to be the bride. On their wedding night, David is furious to find Samantha in his bed instead of Linda. To make matters worse, Samantha’s cruel mother and sister lie to David, claiming Samantha drugged Linda to steal her wealthy life. To protect his reputation, David keeps Samantha in his mansion but treats her like an invisible ghost, punishing her for a crime she didn't commit. Trapped in a house with a husband who hates her, Samantha's life is a livin hell. But everyone will later be in shock because Samantha is not who they think she is. She is actually the long-lost heiress of the most powerful and wealthy empire in the country! When the truth finally comes to light, the tables turn. The girl they all abused suddenly holds all the power. Will Samantha forgive David and her family, or will she make them pay for everything they did?

When Sofia Belluci's sister disappears before an arranged marriage, she is forced to marry a cold billionaire in her place. The marriage is cold and loveless yet she remains, holding a spot she was never meant to take and a secret that she is never to reveal. After a tragic accident erases her memories, she awakens to a husband she doesn't remember. Roman Falcon, her husband who once pushed her away is given one last chance to win her heart. Would he succeed or would secrets between them tear them apart?

“Kealan I want a divorce.” For three years Catherine has been a stand in for Kealan’s dead wife. She needed to pay her debt, he needed a replacement for his dead wife. When loan sharks corner Catherine Hales, she runs into the arms of Kealan Blackwood. A cold, dangerously handsome billionaire who just saved her life. he helped her clear her debt on one condition. She becomes his wife, not just his wife his dead wife Valentina. She signed a three years contract to be Valentina knight. The day his dead wife Valentina returns, she hands over a divorce, but Kealan refused to let her go still the final thirty day of their contract was over. She had only one request to be herself, to be Catherine for just one month. Now she is done playing a substitute. But can the dead really remain buried forever?As secrets unravel and the dead returns. And there is more left untold, the only thing that can break them is the debt. What happens when his enemy offers Catherine a offer she cannot refuse?

My ex-boyfriend is marrying my cousin. As if that weren't humiliating enough, the asshole doesn't even remember me. Five years ago, Xavier loved me like I was the one thing in the world his billions couldn't buy. He was possessive, devastatingly charming, and hopelessly obsessed with me. He was also a spectacular liar. One video of him in bed with another woman was all it took to destroy three years of us. I left Boston with a broken heart, unaware that I was carrying his twins. Now I have a successful luxury event-planning company, a fresh start in Los Angeles, and two four-year-olds who unfortunately inherited their father's face, his stubbornness, and his remarkable talent for driving me insane. I'd moved on. Or at least, I'd gotten pretty damn good at pretending. Then I agreed to plan my cousin's wedding. The groom? Xavier freaking Bandini. And thanks to an accident that erased every memory of me, I'm nothing more than a stranger to him. Perfect. All I have to do is plan his wedding, keep my secrets buried, and stay the hell away from him. Except Xavier is still infuriatingly handsome, impossibly arrogant, and entirely too good at getting under my skin. And when my cousin disappears just hours before the ceremony, Xavier decides he wants a different bride. Me. Five years ago, I walked away from him. Now he wants to make me his wife. He doesn't remember loving me. He doesn't remember betraying me. Lucky him. I remember enough for both of us. And yet, against every ounce of common sense I have left, I'm letting him get dangerously close. Because having my heart broken by Xavier Bandini once wasn't enough to teach me a damn thing. Now, I have a lot more to lose than my heart.  

"Now that you're back, you and the kids belongs to me" "Ethan Marcus...I and my kids belongs to one!" I replied sharply. He growled, his eyes red with anger. "Then how do you explain this!" He slammed a file to the table. it was a DNA test results. I chuckled dryly. "I owe you no fucking explanation! I've already told them that their dad has been long dead and buried even before they were born." "Then correct it!...tell them that I'm their father, they deserve to know!" My smile darkened. " I would rather tell them that father is the beggar that lives down the street than tell them that you're their father.!" "Then, I wouldn't mind to become the beggar that lives down the street.." Meet Elena Armstrong, the biological child of the ARMSTRONG family who grew up in orphanage. She unites with her family on her fifteen years birthday, but.. Instead of been loved, and cherished as the family's long lost daughter, she was used as the tool to shield their adoptive daughter, Emma's, crimes. However, when the family company face bankruptcy, Elena is forced to marry Ethan Marcus in place of Emma. Ethan found out, he accused her of being jealous of Emma. Eventually, he made an agreement, remained married for three months before divorce because he didn't want to stain his reputation. But...the night Elena saw Ethan with Emma in a comprising position, she didn't wait for the end of their agreement. instead she made a decision and disappeared from their lives. Seven years later, Elena return as a successful business CEO, with a set of boy twin that looks like Ethan. She's no longer the pitiful girl used as a substitute... but now the one the same man who hated her wants.

Twenty-year-old Rosalie Whitmore has been the daughter her family forgot they had. When the Whitmore shipping empire teeters on bankruptcy, she is dragged out of her bedroom by two guards and sold off in her sister Vivienne's place to Dante Caldwell, the cold heir to a merchant banking dynasty. On their wedding night, drunk and expecting the sister he thought he was marrying, Dante calls her by Vivienne's name. In the morning, his family calls her a thief. By the end of two months she has been locked away, framed, humiliated, and almost broken. She walks out of the Caldwell estate barefoot before dawn with six hundred dollars, a locket, and a secret she will not learn about for another month: she is carrying his children. Seven years later she returns as Rose Lane, bestselling novelist, founder of a luxury interior empire, and mother to six-year-old twins who have never met their father. She came home to serve divorce papers and close the chapter forever. The jet is diverted on landing. Dante Caldwell is waiting at the gate. He has spent seven years looking for her, uncovered every lie her family told, and dismantled his own house to make room for her. He refuses to sign. "You are still my wife, Rosalie." "Your wife? I own three of the companies your bank is trying to buy, Dante. I don't need your name. I don't need you." A story about the price of being chosen, the ferocity of a woman who stopped waiting, and the man who learned, far too late, exactly what he threw away.

My twin sister ran to Paris. My mother gave me an ultimatum. To keep my comatose Grand-mother breathing, I became the substitute! Identical to my Twin-sister in every way except for a hidden birthmark on my collarbone, I put on her wedding gown and walked down the aisle to marry Michael Sterling, the city’s coldest, most ruthless CEO. The deal was simple: survive three years as his unloved, invisible contract wife, collect my mother’s medical funds, and disappear forever. Michael treated me like a shallow transaction, warning me that his heart belonged to another woman. I suffered his coldness in silence, counting down the days until my freedom. But one unexpected night changed everything, leaving me with a secret pregnancy and an escape plan I couldn't afford to lose. When the contract ended, I signed the divorce papers under my sister’s name and vanished without a trace. Now, years later, Michael has finally uncovered the terrifying truth: the quiet, enduring wife he ignored, hurt, and slowly grew to crave was never Gemma. Being in a relationship with his business rival, will Michael fight for this Daughter and I or will not?

"A month," Andy said, "once my position in the company is secured we won't see each other again and I can assure you I won't regret it." I stared at his stupid arrogant face, wishing I could punch away that annoying smirk, or kiss it away. I cringed, surprised where such a thought had come from. Perhaps it was a sign not to agree to this crazy arrangement. "No thank you. I'd rather ride naked on horseback through the town than pretend to be engaged to your stupid ass." I said scornfully. He glared at me then stomped off. I was enjoying his anger when a message came into my phone. I read it and my heart sank. "Wait!" I called to Andy. He turned. "What? Aren't you done insulting me?" I sighed heavily. "I'm in." Tiffany Baxter's life falls apart when intimate photos of her are leaked online, destroying her relationship, humiliating her family, and turning her into the subject of cruel gossip. But just when she thinks she's finally moved on, she discovers that her ex-fiancé is marrying her cousin! Tiffany needs a fiance to save herself from further humiliation. Then she meets Andy Harris, who needs a fiancee to secure his position in his father's company. The arrangement seems perfect, as long as they can survive being around each other without someone getting hurt, or worse. But soon their fake kisses be come a little too real, and their old hatred begins to blur into something neither of them expected. And when the shocking truth behind the scandal that destroyed her life begins to surface, Tiffany begins to wonder, whether she made a mistake, Dating her Childhood Enemy.