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A Substitute Wife For The Billionaire CEO  - Romance novels & stories
Black Raven
"I can't believe you're a virgin, Ivy." "I am." "Strip then." She could not believe her ears. Her life crumbled the day she was forced to replace Ivy - her step sister. A virginity test. An arranged marriage. Jada Weston's doom begins the night she’s forced to replace her sister in an arranged marriage to Rowan Donovan, the ruthless billionaire known as the King of Northhill. What should have been her sister’s future becomes Jada's prison. Rowan finds out. And he's very very angry. He believes Jada's blood is tied to the woman who destroyed his past, and he marries her not for love, but for vengeance. Cold nights, hidden desire, and dangerous attraction bind them together until love grows where hatred once lived. But when jealousy, lies, and a deadly twin’s scheme frame Jada for betrayal, she is cast out of the empire she fought to protect. And Jada must decide: reclaim her throne, or burn Northhill to the ground.
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Pregnant Virgin (Darling please don't leave) - Romance novels & stories
NoRa
Sara Hayes is a twenty two years old virgin who has spent her entire life surviving. After losing her mother at ten and watching her father replace her with a new family, Sara's only goal was to save enough money and leave. But life had other plans. A hospital visit for stomach cramps changed her life. While sedated for an examination, a nurse's careless name error leads to Sara being wheeled into the wrong procedure room. The nurse confuses her name with Sarai Vance, Damian Kade's fiancée who was scheduled for an IVF procedure that same day. Sara leaves the hospital without knowing what was done to her. Three weeks later she returned to the hospital because her symptoms got worse. Only to find out that she is pregnant and the embryo belonged to Damian Kade, billionaire CEO of Kade Holdings. Damian Kade has always avoided women due to the allergy it triggers when touched by females. This problem was rooted in childhood trauma. When Damian finds out a stranger is carrying his child he was furious and instructed to terminate the pregnancy. He would compensate her. When he discovers Sara can touch him without consequence, everything changes. Needing to close a $2.1 billion deal with a family-oriented businessman, he announces their engagement online without warning and forces Sara into a contract marriage on his terms. Their marriage was cold until one night changed everything and what was fake began to feel real. Not everyone was happy about it. Sarai Vance, Damian's former fiancée, threatens Sara into leaving and conspires with Sara's stepsister Cassie to have her killed. Damian, fed with lies, brings Sara home after the accident not out of love but control. When the truth finally surfaces, everyone involved went unpunished. Damian went back to Sara and made amends.
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His Unchosen bride  - Romance novels & stories
Odella
Twenty-eight years ago, Arthur Blackwood and Edward Hart — founders of two rival business empires — promised that one day their families would unite through marriage. Everyone assumed that meant Adrian Blackwood, Arthur’s formidable thirty-nine-year-old son and CEO of Blackwood Global, would marry Vivian Hart, the polished, camera-ready eldest daughter groomed for the role since childhood. Instead, at the engagement gala meant to formalize that match, Adrian names the Hart family’s overlooked second daughter instead: Arabella. Twenty-four, quiet, curvy, and long accustomed to standing in her sister’s shadow, Arabella has spent her life being the one nobody chooses first — not because she isn’t enough, but because she stopped performing for rooms that never made space for her. The marriage begins as a transaction neither of them fully understands. Arabella suspects she’s a strategic instrument in a plan Adrian hasn’t disclosed. Adrian, a man who has built his life around control and restraint, finds himself unsettled by a woman who wants nothing from him — no status, no performance, no permission to take up space. What unfolds is not instant passion but something slower and more dangerous: comfort. Silence that doesn’t need filling. A man who says little but shows everything in what he does — the coat draped over her shoulders before she asks, the room cleared of a magazine bearing a cruel headline before she can see it, the seat saved beside him at a table designed to make her feel like an afterthought. As Arabella begins to unlearn a lifetime of shrinking herself, and Adrian begins to unlearn a lifetime of needing nothing from anyone, their arranged marriage becomes the one place both of them are finally, quietly, seen.
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Owned by the Ruthless Billionaire  - Romance novels & stories
Darkliana
Zara never believed that one signature could destroy her life. Forced into a contract marriage to save her family from ruin, she finds herself trapped in a world ruled by Adrian Volkov—a ruthless billionaire known for his cold logic, absolute control, and a heart no one has ever dared to reach. To him, everything is structure. Everything has rules. And Zara… is no exception. But what was supposed to be a simple agreement quickly turns into something far more dangerous. Because Adrian doesn’t just want obedience. He wants control. Every move Zara makes is watched, every decision measured, every rebellion anticipated. The more she tries to fight him, the deeper she gets pulled into his world—a place where power is everything, trust is nonexistent, and freedom comes with a price she may never afford. Yet beneath Adrian’s cold and calculating exterior lies something darker… something he refuses to show. And the more Zara uncovers the truth behind their marriage, the more she realizes— She was never just a wife. She was chosen. Bound by secrets she doesn’t understand, and tied to a past that refuses to stay buried, Zara must decide— Will she continue to fight the man who owns her life? Or will she become the one thing he never expected… his greatest weakness?
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The Morning After  - Romance novels & stories
Oluwadara
After waking up in a five-star hotel with no real memory of the night before and a black box full of fifty thousand dollars beside the bed, Audrey Holloway just wants to forget the whole thing ever happened. She deals with what she needs to, uses some of the money for rent, bills and groceries, gives a little to Nori, and tries to go back to her normal life. Two weeks later the same man walks into her restaurant like nothing happened. Turns out he’s this rich CEO with a bad reputation, and his grandfather is dying and basically forcing him to get married or lose the company. They argue every time they see each other until he offers her a one-year contract marriage. She says no at first. Then the pressure with her brother’s school stuff hits and she agrees. No love, no emotions, just business. They’re supposed to act perfect in public and go their separate ways after a year. But living together starts changing things. The arguments turn into something else. The distance gets smaller. And just when it starts feeling real, something from his past shows up and threatens to mess everything up. Sometimes the best love stories really do start with the worst mornings.
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THE WRONG TWIN  - Romance novels & stories
Rita Pearl
Sophie Ashford and her identical twin Charlotte have spent their lives being compared, confused, and quietly resented by each other. When Charlotte vanishes four days before her arranged wedding to Julian Calloway — heir to a shipping empire and the man their families have spent a decade maneuvering to unite — Sophie steps in to save face, planning to stall just long enough for Charlotte to be found. She tells herself it's temporary. She tells herself Julian won't notice.He notices immediately. Julian has known something was wrong with Charlotte for months — the woman he was engaged to felt like a stranger long before her twin took her place. He doesn't expose Sophie. Instead, he watches her, testing her, drawn to her in a way he never was to her sister, and slowly Sophie realizes he's not trying to catch her in a lie. He's trying to find out why she's telling it and the closer he gets, the harder it becomes to remember which parts of herself she's still pretending.
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Bound to the Billionaire  - Romance novels & stories
MSDELILAH
Mara thought her life was finally beginning—until her father’s bankruptcy shattered everything. Overnight, she loses her freedom, her career, and her dreams. To save her family from ruin, she is forced into an arranged marriage with Elias Devereux, the cold and ruthless billionaire CEO who holds their debts in his iron grip. Elias is powerful, intimidating, and dangerously magnetic. He claims Mara as his wife, not out of love, but out of control. Yet behind his arrogance lies secrets that could destroy them both. Trapped in his penthouse and his world of wealth and deception, Mara vows to fight back. But every attempt to escape only pulls her deeper into Elias orbit—where passion collides with betrayal, and hate blurs into desire. As rivals, scandals, and hidden enemies threaten to tear them apart, Mara must decide: is Elias her savior or her destroyer? And when love finally ignites between them, will it be strong enough to survive the empire built on lies?
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The Billionaire's secret contract  - Romance novels & stories
Darkliana
"I don't love you. This is just a contract." That was what Damien Vane told her on their wedding day. Violet agreed to become his wife to save her father and pay off their debts. She expected a cold marriage, a lonely life, and a heartless husband. What she didn't expect was the way he looks at her. The way he gets jealous. The way he claims her as his own. "You are mine, Violet. Even if this marriage is fake, you are still mine." But behind his cold eyes lies a dark secret. Damien Vane rules the underworld. He has enemies who want him dead. And now, they know that his weakness is his wife. When bullets flew and lives were threatened, Damien showed his true self. He was willing to kneel down in the dirt, willing to get beaten, just to save her and her sister. "I would rather die a thousand deaths than live one day without you." Can their love survive the bloodshed? Can a contract marriage turn into a forever love? Or will the dangers and the people who want to tear them apart succeed?
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Rebirth of the Tech Queen: Trapping the Ruthless Titan - Romance novels & stories
ShahiShukla
As one of the nation's rare female tech icons, Elena was a media darling who built a billion-dollar Unicorn startup from scratch. She thought she had it all—including a devoted fiancé, Julian, who publicly courted her. But it was a fatal trap. In a sickening plot orchestrated by Julian and her envious stepsister, Chloe, Elena was manipulated into signing over her Power of Attorney. Stripped of her empire and secretly drugged, she was framed in a nationwide, viral smear campaign accusing her of infidelity. Unable to withstand the brutal cyberbullying, the ruined Tech Queen took her own life. Instead of death, Elena gasps awake. She has been reborn six months before the nightmare begins. Her mind is clear, her company is thriving, and Julian is still just an ambitious man trying to chase her. This time, Elena refuses to be the victim. To build a flawless media and legal shield, she uses her brilliant engineering skills to exploit a critical, multi-billion-dollar security loophole in the system of Ethan Vance—the country’s most ruthless and terrifying tech titan. Walking into his office, she doesn't ask for love; she delivers a cold ultimatum: fix his fatal bug in exchange for his powerful surname in a one-year contract marriage. Ethan is cold, calculating, and intrigued by the dangerous woman who dared to blackmail him. As they enter a high-stakes alliance, Julian and Chloe have no idea that the "weak" girl they targeted now has the ultimate titan standing right behind her.
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My Safest Danger  - Romance novels & stories
F.avor
"Getting married to another man... in the same dress I got you?" The corner of his lips curved slightly. If I walked away right now, I'd only be giving my enemies, seated among the guests, exactly what they wanted. My pride wouldn't allow it. His arm snaked around my waist, pulling me closer. "I told you we'd be getting married soon." His gaze darkened. "You thought I was joking?" … Skylar Morrison thought she had the perfect life. Her fiance's betrayal didn't break her. Now someone wants her gone from the company she fought so hard to build. The company comes first. Her life comes second. Then Damien appears-an infuriating man who screams danger. She should run from him, yet no matter how hard she tries, he can't seem to stay away. As danger closes in, so do they, discovering that behind their broken hearts are wounds only the other can heal.
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The Enemy I Married: Never Just Business  - Romance novels & stories
SireWrites
The day my father slid that contract across the table, I should have walked away. I didn't. Instead, I signed my name next to his: Damien Blackwood. The most feared man in the city. Cold. Ruthless. The kind of man who buys companies for sport and destroys lives before breakfast. I told myself it was survival. That I was signing to save my mother and protect what was left of my family. But Damien Blackwood didn't choose me by accident. He chose me because he knew exactly who I was. Because he had been watching me for three years. Because the secret buried between our families goes deeper and darker than anything I was prepared to find. He says this is a partnership. He says we both want the same thing, to burn our fathers' empires to the ground. He says this is strictly business. But the man who shows up at my mother's hospital without being asked, the man who tucks my hair back in a dark car park and calls at midnight just to hear my voice, the man who kept a seven year old photograph and a handwritten note that says she is the one. That man isn't doing business. And neither am I. We started as enemies. We signed a contract. We were supposed to use each other and walk away. But somewhere between the revenge and the secrets, we forgot to stay on opposite sides. It was never just business. It was never going to be.
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The Contract Wife - Romance novels & stories
Jade Banks
Elena Hart never imagined she would become a billionaire’s wife, especially not for money. But when her mother’s hospital bills pile up and every door closes in her face, Adrian Blackwood’s offer feels impossible to refuse. One year of marriage. A signed contract. No love, no feelings, and no questions about the past. Adrian is cold, controlled, and impossible to read. To the world, he has everything — money, power, a name people fear. But behind closed doors, Elena begins to see the cracks in him. The silence. The pain. The man he tries so hard to hide. What starts as a business arrangement slowly becomes something neither of them planned. Every argument pulls them closer. Every touch feels more dangerous. And every secret between them threatens to ruin what they are beginning to build. Elena agreed to be his wife for a year. She never agreed to fall in love with him.
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HIS CONVENIENT BRIDE - Romance novels & stories
SALGMAN
Cara Bennett has exactly three rules. Never ask for help. Never show weakness. And never, under any circumstances, trust a man with money. At twenty-four, she is surviving — barely. Waitressing double shifts in London to keep the lights on and her mother's medical bills from swallowing her whole. No savings. No backup plan. No room for mistakes. Then she spills coffee on Ethan Blackwood. He is cold, impossibly wealthy, and used to people falling over themselves to please him. So when Cara walks away without a single apology, he notices. And when his dying grandfather threatens to strip him of everything he has built unless he presents a fiancée within six weeks, Ethan does something he has never done before. He makes her an offer she cannot refuse. Six weeks. One performance. £500,000. Cara tells herself it is simple. Smile at his family. Wear the ring. Take the money. Walk away. But Ethan's family is nothing like she expected. Warm. Genuine. The kind of people who make her forget this was never real. And Ethan himself is nothing like the cold man he pretends to be. The problem isn't pretending to love him in front of his family. The problem is stopping when the six weeks are over.
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The Billionaire’s Contract Wife: HE Fell First  - Romance novels & stories
The Mind Surgeon
When brilliant architectural restorer Maya Vance inherits a crippling $5 million underground syndicate debt after her father’s death, she is left with an impossible choice: pay the money she doesn't have, or let the ruthless collectors harvest her chronically ill younger sister’s organs. Enter Julian Sterling. Cold, calculating, and dangerously powerful, the billionaire CEO of Sterling Global needs a wife to fulfill a trust stipulation and inherit his grandfather’s empire before his thirtieth birthday. He offers Maya a lifeline: sign a two-year marriage contract, move into his fortress-like estate, and play the role of his compliant, invisible bride. In exchange, her debt is erased, and her sister receives world-class medical care. Maya signs, believing she is nothing more than a pawn in a billionaire’s corporate war. But Maya is wrong. Julian didn't choose her at random. Five years ago, during a brutal kidnapping that left him bleeding out in a rain-soaked alley, Maya unknowingly saved his life. He has spent years obsessively hunting the girl with the silver star necklace. He didn't buy her debt to use her; he bought her debt to trap her in his world, terrified that if she knew his true, dark obsession, she would run. But Julian’s dangerous stepmother has discovered his weakness. When a coordinated attack shatters their fragile arrangement and Maya’s sister is taken hostage, the icy billionaire must drop his corporate mask and unleash a terrifying, scorched-earth war to protect the woman he loves. He needed a contract to keep her. Now, he’ll burn the world down to save her.
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Only after I left  - Romance novels & stories
Sarah Dickson
Five years ago, Evelyn Carter agreed to become Adrian Harrison's contract wife to help him secure control of Harrison Group. Although their marriage was legal, their relationship remained emotionally distant. Evelyn quietly loved Adrian while believing she was merely fulfilling a business arrangement. Everything changes when Evelyn discovers what appears to be Adrian's pregnant lover. The shocking revelation destroys the fragile hope she has carried for years. She files for divorce and leaves. As she rebuilds her life from nothing. Evelyn faces sabotage, humiliation, and betrayal. But she also discovers her own strength. Meanwhile, Adrian slowly realizes that the woman who once filled every corner of his life is gone. The more successful Evelyn becomes, the more Adrian understands what he has lost. When the truth about the pregnancy finally emerges, both must confront years of misunderstandings before deciding whether love deserves a second chance.
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Kidnap Me, Mr.Alberto - Romance novels & stories
Panda
For two years, my love was worth nothing more than a single apartment unit to Hans. Now Kenzo Alberto has come and purchased me at a higher price. Not with affection, but with absolute protection and an emerald ring powerful enough to silence every whisper. I do not need to be loved. I only want to see those who belittled me brought to their knees. One year of contract. One year of pretense. And one year to make sure not a single pixel of my past remains.
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Apocalypse: My Husband's Stepbrother Is The 001 Commader - Romance novels & stories
Adunni Ade
Apocalypse: My Husband’s Stepbrother Is the 001 Commander My husband and my best friend had been using me from the beginning. They planned my marriage so they could take everything my father left behind. I discovered their betrayal and confronted my husband. Then the apocalypse came. While the world burned around us, I saved an injured stranger without knowing who he was. He was cold, ruthless, and terrifying, but he was also the only person who could keep my daughter and me alive. Five years later, I have become the Head of the Underworld’s Defense System, while the man I saved has become 001, the most feared commander in the new world. I thought my past was finally behind me. Until my ex-husband returned, desperate for my help to rise again. But I refused. He had destroyed my life once, and now I wanted him to pay for everything he had done. What I never expected was to discover that my new husband, the most powerful man in the Underworld, was my ex-husband’s stepbrother. Would he protect his own brother from my revenge? Or would he stand beside me and help me destroy him?
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The billionaire i Married by mistake  - Romance novels & stories
Olamiposi
To escape being called a leech by her brother-in-law, Elise Carter agrees to a flash marriage with a stranger introduced by a kind old lady. She thinks she's marrying a poor, cold, ordinary office worker with a small flat. What she doesn't know is that the man she married on a rainy day in London is Ethan Blackwood — the coldest, richest, most powerful billionaire in the UK. He agreed to the marriage only to fulfill his grandmother's last wish. Marriage will be private, loveless, and convenient. But why is her "small" flat a £50 million penthouse on Billionaires' Row? Why does her tiny flower shop suddenly get orders from royalty? And why is her cold husband becoming clingy, jealous, and obsessed with her? When she finally sees her husband on the cover of Forbes as "Britain's Most Eligible Billionaire Who Dotes On His Secret Wife" — it was her face in his wallet!
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    Sold by My Husband, Claimed by the CEO - Romance novels & stories
Mage_xx
“Sign the papers,” her husband said. “You’re worth more to me this way.” Elena never imagined the man she loved would sell her to save his failing company. Abandoned, humiliated, and traded like property, she expects the mysterious CEO who bought the contract to be just another ruthless billionaire. She couldn’t be more wrong. Damien Knight is cold, powerful, and feared by everyone in the business world. But instead of treating Elena like a possession, he offers her something she hasn’t had in years; respect, protection, and a chance to start over. As Elena slowly rebuilds her shattered life, her ex-husband realizes the woman he threw away was the greatest treasure he ever had. Desperate to win her back, he’s willing to destroy anyone standing in his way. But Damien isn’t a man who gives up what belongs to him. Now Elena must choose between the man who sold her… and the CEO who would burn the world to keep her safe. Sometimes the greatest betrayal leads to the greatest love.
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The Wife Who Built The Billionaire  - Romance novels & stories
Miguel Javier
She didn't fall in love with a billionaire. She fell in love with a broke man with a dream and she made him everything he is. Isabelle Carter gave Adrian Blake more than her heart. She gave him her father's money, her family's blessing, and seven years of silent sacrifice. While the world admired the powerful CEO he became, nobody knew the truth that behind every deal, every connection, every open door stood one woman who never asked for credit. Now he is untouchable, and she is still his wife, but something between them is quietly dying, Her love has curdled into fear. Her devotion has hardened into jealousy. And the cracks forming in their marriage are exactly what someone has been waiting for. Sophia Reed arrives with a warm smile and a buried past, a connection to Adrian he never bothered to mention. Before Isabelle can process that betrayal, something worse follows. A pregnancy announcement. Public. Deliberate. Designed to humiliate. And behind it, the last person Isabelle expected, Adrian's own sister. Suddenly the home she built is a battlefield. The man she sacrificed everything for stands silent when she needs him most. And the people closest to them are hiding secrets that could have prevented all of it, but there is something nobody counted on. Isabelle Carter did not build an empire from nothing by being the kind of woman who breaks quietly. The lies will unravel. The truth will cost everyone something. And when the dust settles, only one question will remain, She gave him everything she had. Now that it is gone, what does she have left?
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