Contemporary Romance Web Novels & Hidden Identity First Love Stories

After eight years of avoiding the past that shattered her, Victoria Conrad returns to the nightclub she swore never to enter again, determined to face her fears and have a one-night stand. She never expects the stranger she chooses to be Raymond Wright, the disguised CEO of Hathut Corporation… and her boss. Tired of being loved for his wealth and status, Raymond hides his identity to find someone who will love the man behind the title. When he meets Victoria, a woman who wants nothing from him, he becomes determined to know her better. Disguised as her ordinary neighbor and driver, Raymond gets closer to Victoria, and their unexpected connection grows into a love neither of them planned. But when Victoria discovers the truth, she feels betrayed by the lies that brought them together. Can she believe their love was real? And when Annabel, the woman who once rejected Raymond when he had nothing, returns after discovering his true identity, she threatens the relationship they fought to build. With secrets, jealousy, and betrayal standing between them, will Victoria and Raymond’s love survive or will the truth destroy everything?

I'm secretly flirting with a stranger. He's charming, annoyingly witty, dangerously good with words, and knows exactly how to make my cheeks burn through a phone screen. We've never met. He doesn't know my real name, and I've certainly never shown him my real face. Online, I'm Princess. A confident, shameless flirt who uses her gorgeous best friend's pictures because the real me would never have the courage to attract that kind of attention. Then there's Aiden Blackwood. My ridiculously handsome, arrogant, womanizing new stepbrother. We hate each other. He thinks I'm an awkward, oversized-sweater-wearing disaster. I think he's an egoistic playboy who should come with a warning label. Unfortunately, we're now living under the same roof. But here's where things get complicated. My mysterious stranger has started getting under my skin. Our innocent flirting has turned into late-night confessions, shameless teasing and conversations that would make me want to disappear if anyone ever read them. And just when I think I've found the perfect escape from my miserable new family arrangement, one little discovery turns my entire world upside down. My mysterious stranger is Aiden. The same Aiden who steals my food, mocks my outfits and makes me question my sanity every single day. And the worst part? He has no idea that the girl behind his favourite anonymous account is the stepsister he claims to despise. Now, I'm stuck sharing breakfast, family dinners and awkward hallway encounters with the very boy who knows my wildest secrets. How am I supposed to look him in the eyes when I know what we've said to each other behind our screens? And what happens when the boy I hate in real life becomes the one person I can't stop thinking about? Some mistakes are impossible to unsend.

For seven years, Clara Mercer has been trying to move on from the boy who stole her heart in college, and now he's gone. Practical and resourceful, she eventually gets a big break when she becomes personal assistant to the ruthless CEO of Thorne Enterprises, Sebastian Thorne. However, she enters his top floor office where she is amazed to discover the billionaire billionaire at the desk is her lost boyfriend. Even worse, he doesn't recognize her at all – he looks her dead in the eye. Clara, who never wants to be disgraced and never wants to be without her income, matches his cold professionalism, step by step. His cold front melts away when he is forced to live next to Ray in his private estate for an extended period. At night, someone is working behind a mask and behind a set of work sessions. The rubbing produces an inescapable heat that emerges from a number of years of repression. When Clara lets her guard down, she discovers that Sebastian didn't leave her behind on purpose. Seven years ago, corporate saboteurs threatened to kill Clara to break him. But Sebastian disappeared, so he could keep her safe, and assumed his family's empire with no one to look after him. He hired her now, and she's there to keep her close, as those same enemies resurface. His rivals have ruined Clara's career with a devastating scandal and when Sebastian lets her go public to remove the target from her back, he jolts Clara back into her old life, breaking her heart again. However, this time, he won't walk away. A public duel is played out as Sebastian reveals the secret, risks everything, and shows that he's willing to give her his whole life for a price.

Anna, a determined young woman, is drawn into the glamorous but dangerous world of a wealthy family. After uncovering hidden truths about her father’s past, she finds herself entangled with the powerful Orlov family. Secrets, betrayal, and suspense shadow her every step, challenging her courage and resilience. Along the way, Anna navigates complex emotions, love, and revenge, as her connection with David Orlov grows stronger. This contemporary romance reveals the hidden struggles behind wealth and power, and explores the intricate dynamics of trust, loyalty, and ambition. Readers who enjoy revenge, forbidden love, and mysterious secrets will be captivated by Anna’s journey, as she risks everything to uncover the truth. Dark romance, mystery, and suspense blend seamlessly in a tale of passion, intrigue, and discovery.

BOOK BLURB: She was betrayed by the man she loved so he offered her a marriage of convenience. But some lies are harder to maintain than others Zendaya Morrison lost everything the night of the accident—her ability to walk, her position as heir to a billion-dollar empire, and three years of her life devoted to a man who only wanted her money. When she finally overhears her fiancé plotting to leave her for her best friend, she makes a choice: reclaim what's hers. But taking back her position as CEO comes with an impossible condition—she needs a husband. Enter Malachi Hayes: her brother's best friend, the man she's spent years avoiding, and the only person who knows the truth about the night that changed everything between them. His solution? A fake engagement that will fool the board and secure her position. The rules are simple: three months of pretending, a wedding for show, one year of marriage, then a clean divorce. But when her brother moves the wedding to five days away, and Malachi's carefully controlled distance starts to crack, Zendaya realizes the hardest part isn't convincing the world they're in love. It's pretending they're not. A fake engagement. A forced marriage. And a secret that could destroy them both.

“You are under arrest, Sienna Hopper for the murder of Jace Wright!” . . . “You said you were angry and went to his house with a bat, did you not? You trashed his apartment. Everything but him? And from the picture we received, his nose was broken. Now you said you didn’t touch him but you broke his nose. Do you mind explaining that to us?” My interrogator quirked a brow at me, the all-knowing look on his face and it said one word, culprit. Fuck that looked bad. It was bad. “I want a lawyer,” I instantly said. ***** Sienna is a rash and impulsive girl but beneath the tough girl act is a heartbroken and abused girl. When her mother gets ill with cancer, with a bill worth a lifetime. With the heat of everything, her ass-cheating ex calls her once again and there, and then she snaps, storms over to his house, destroys everything, and lands a punch squarely on his face. When she retires home, an old wound opens and she ends up at the bar, just to drink away her sorrow but then she ends up in bed with the city’s most powerful, cold-hearted lawyer, Greyson. Just a one-night stand, she tells herself. Nothing more. Until the next morning, when she’s arrested for her ex’s murder. And the only person willing to take her case? The same man she just slept with. She can’t afford his fees, but he has a proposition: marry him, have his child, and he’ll defend her in court. Two things Sienna has vowed in life never to be, a wife and a mother. But desperate time calls for desperate measures, isn’t that right, it’s just a marriage, and a child.

Lottie is the Rossi family’s black sheep—the daughter they hid until her perfect sister ran away from an arranged mafia wedding. Dragged back to Sicily, scrubbed clean, and forced to marry seventy-one-year-old billionaire Igor Morozov, Lottie becomes a replacement bride to save the one person her family has threatened to kill. She thinks she only has to survive a few months. Just until Igor Morozov passes away, according to his medical prognosis. She didn’t count on Viktor Morozov. Her first love. The man who believes she betrayed him and left him for dead. Now she’s wearing his father’s ring. Viktor is determined to expose her, break her, and make her pay for everything he lost because of her. But the longer they’re under the same roof, the more he realizes that the gutter-born bride is the only woman who can set his soul on fire.

Blurb: Quincy's a resilient single mother and nurse. Battling with life struggles and stumbling against her vengeful brother-in-law. when she reunites with Maxwell, a prince and CEO trapped in a perfunctory marriage, in a chance encounter, they don’t recognize each other as their childhood sweetheart the ones were. As they grow closer, and amid a city lockdown, their past love is rekindled, but trust is tested as hidden secrets, betrayal and shocking revelations resurface. Will Quincy's strength and resilience lead her to love that's real? or will their chances of happiness slip through their fingers? Will Maxwell leave is marriage for his childhood sweetheart? Discover the gripping tales of love, secrets, and betrayal in “ Royal Hearts in Lockdown.”

They told her carrying her sister’s child was the only way to earn the right to breath. For seven month she was a prisoner. Carrying the baby of the same guy she loved from high school down to college… the same guy married to her sister. She lost the baby after a tragic incident leading to the loss of her womb. Then an accident dragging her to a coma. Waking up a year later she’s locked up in a villa. Owned by a billionaire who looks exactly like the ghost of her past. He claims he saved her from a murder attempt orchestrated by her own flesh and blood. But as Seraphina looks into his cold, possessive eyes, she realizes the man standing before her isn't just the ghost of her past. He is a ghost with a darker face, a deadlier agenda, and a secret that changes everything she knows about her bloodline, her trauma, and the monsters who raised her.

When billionaire heir Sam Hartman crosses paths with fiery and headstrong Rose Westwood, their worlds collide in ways neither expected. Rose is determined to escape her mother Diana’s suffocating control, while Sam hides behind charm and secrecy to win her trust. But between family grudges, Diana’s ambition, and rivals who would stop at nothing, love becomes the most dangerous game of all. In a world where power and pride rule, how long can Sam and Rose protect the fragile heart they’re risking everything in a world where trust is fragile and love is the biggest gamble and how long can he keep the heart he hides??

She signed divorce papers pregnant and left with nothing. Three years later she returns as S the ghost designer every empire wants with his grey eyed heir. For three years Aria Sinclair was the perfect contract wife to Lorenzo Blackwood, CEO of Blackwood Global. Quiet housewife outside, but in secret she was S, founder of Atelier S, saving his company behind the scenes. The night she plans to tell him she's pregnant, his first love returns from the dead. Seraphina Vale. Presumed dead. Now dying with six months to live and one last wish: to marry Lorenzo. Out of guilt, Lorenzo asks Aria for a divorce. Broken, Aria signs, hides her pregnancy, and flees to London. She gives birth to Leo alone and builds Atelier S into a global empire with Rhys Carter the boy she once saved, now a gallery owner who wants to be a father to Leo. Three years later Blackwood Global is collapsing in Europe. Only Atelier S can save it. Lorenzo is shocked to see Aria in his New York boardroom cold, powerful, untouchable with a small boy who has his piercing grey eyes. >Old feelings ignite. But two truths will destroy everything: Seraphina's illness is a 50,000 euro fraud and she can never give him an heir. As Seraphina sabotages, leaks photos, and stalks their secret Soho loft, Aria must protect her son and empire. And when Rhys proposes, who will she choose her past, or the man who truly stood by her?

Sarian De Luca was never meant to exist in the world of power and privilege. She was a maid’s daughter—Obedient, invisible. Until the night Killian Capella stepped into her life, he didn’t just save her. He changed the rules she had spent years surviving by. He protected her like a secret and loved her like a sin. Then he vanished. Years later, Sarian returns—not as the broken girl he left behind, but as a woman forged by betrayal, motherhood, and relentless survival. The man who once called himself Killian now rules Europe’s business empire as Salvatore Capella— he is cold, engaged, and untouchable. He doesn’t recognize her in public. But in private, he watches her like she never left. What Salvatore doesn’t know is that Sarian carries more than scars from the past. She carries a truth that could destroy his empire—and a love he was never meant to reclaim. Bound by secrets, threatened by enemies, and trapped between desire and revenge, Sarian has to decide: remain obedient and survive… or defy the devil who still owns her heart. Because Killian Capella isn’t an angel. He’s something far more dangerous.

Anaïs Iluak has always dreamed of becoming a supermodel, but her father’s terminal illness and her impoverished upbringing leave her with no choice but to set those aspirations aside. Out of desperation, she accepts an extraordinarily lucrative surrogacy contract from an anonymous client. What Anaïs doesn’t know is that her client, Cael Moriane, is the enigmatic heir to the nation’s most powerful entertainment empire. As their worlds intertwine, a shocking truth about Anaïs’s true ancestry comes to light: she was born alongside Lilith Amaruq, the spoiled daughter of the wealthy family she was meant to belong to. As love, jealousy, betrayal, and ambition collide, Anaïs must navigate the schemes of a jealous rival and uncover the secrets of her past while finding her rightful place in this new reality.

A daughter risks everything; her identity, her safety, and her heart—when she disguises herself as a boy to join an all-male hockey team in a bid to save her father’s life. But in the cold world of ice and ego, falling for the enemy could be her biggest slip.