First-Person POV Romance Web Novels & Hidden Identity Regret Stories

He ran a hand through his hair and exhaled slowly. “Celeste, you know Isabella has been sick for years.” “Yes, I know,” I said bitterly. “I know because you remind me every single day.” He ignored the edge in my voice. “She’s not getting better. The doctors said she probably has a year left.” I swallowed hard. “And how does that concern me?” “She has one last wish,” he said quietly. “She wants to get married before she dies.” He wants to divorce me and remarry me after a year, but that’s nonsense! I’m tired of this marriage. This divorce isn’t a joke to me; I’m taking it seriously.

For five years, every deal that built my husband's empire was won by a secret adviser called Ledger. My husband took Ledger's advice 940 times. He never once asked who Ledger was. I am Ledger. On Friday night, Grant slid divorce papers across his desk. His mistress was pregnant. "You get the apartment," he said. "That's more than you deserve." I read every page. Then I signed, and sent him one line from Ledger's email: Ledger is no longer available. That same night, I slept with a stranger I met at a hotel bar. I never asked his name. By morning, that stranger was emailing Ledger a job offer. Whatever Ellison pays you, I'll triple it. He was Ronan Sayer. My husband's biggest rival. The man I ruined three years ago without ever seeing his face. So I took the job, pretending to be Ledger's assistant. Now I'm helping Ronan take Grant apart, deal by deal. And the closer I get to Ronan, the closer he gets to finding Ledger. Grant wants his wife back. He wants Ledger back even more. Ronan wants Ledger destroyed. Neither of them knows I'm the same woman.

For eight years, Nora Sinclair gave everything to the Blackwell family, enduring the indifference of her wealthy husband, Adrian, the cruelty of her mother-in-law, Helena, and the painful distance of her young daughter, Natalia. Pushed into the shadows by Isla Bennett—Adrian’s childhood friend and first love, the woman his family always preferred—Nora becomes a ghost in her own home. When Nora receives a terminal diagnosis giving her merely months to live and two months pregnant, she returns home desperate for a single moment of love from the people she calls her family but Instead, she is met with ultimate betrayal: Adrian and his family announce their plan to hire Isla as a surrogate to carry their next child. Realizing that no amount of sacrifice will ever win their love, Nora makes peace with her fate and walks away from the Blackwell estate forever, leaving every trace of her old life behind. Fate has other plans for her as she got hit by a car while saving a little boy. Be with her and find out if she survived or she died before ever getting the love and freedom she wanted.

Three days before my wedding, I caught my fiancé in bed with my best friend. The same friend I had spent years supporting. I discovered the truth: they had been secretly dating for three years, while using me as their personal cash cow. That night, I met a mysterious stranger at the club who became my husband on my wedding day. I thought he was just a man helping me get revenge. I had no idea I had married the most powerful billionaire in the city. And now that my ex knows who my husband really is… He wants me back.

For four years, I was his wife and the only mother his daughter had ever known. I gave up my own family for a man to only realise never loved me the way I loved him. Then his first love returned. He chose her fake tears over my pain, her comfort over his sick daughter, and her side of the bed over the family I had fought to protect. When he finally came home at dawn, carrying her perfume, he told me not to make a fuss. I looked him in the eyes and smiled. “Don't worry. You can have her. I'm done being your wife!” He laughed, certain I was bluffing. But by sunrise, I'd contacted my lawyer—and the powerful family I'd abandoned four years ago.

I gave my kidney in exchange for a marriage. I thought loving him would eventually make him love me back. I was wrong. For years, my husband, Jacob Lancaster, treated me like a stranger. He made sure I never forgot that our marriage was nothing more than a deal. So I stopped begging for his love. I wanted a divorce. I wanted to walk away from the man who had broken my heart and finally start over. Then Jacob got into an accident. When he opened his eyes, he had lost his memories. And somehow, the cold husband I had known for years was gone. He looked at me with warmth. He held me like I was precious. He refused to sign the divorce papers, insisting that I was his wife and that he couldn't understand why I wanted to leave him. For the first time, I had the husband I had spent years wishing for. But I no longer wanted him.

For 8 painful years, Aveline Calloway accepts her reality that she was only a substitute and was never truly loved. While her husband, Rhett, his mother and his daughter shower love and attention to Rhett's mistress. After receiving a death sentence from her Doctor, with only 6 months to live, Aveline abandon's the Calloway's mansion to live her final days loving herself. Then, a devastating accident changes everything. By the time Rhett discovers the truth about her illness there was no trace of her. Aveline wakes up from a coma, to discover a miracle: her illness is completely cured and discovers more shocking new about her. When destiny makes Rhett and Aveline paths to meet, he realizes that the broken woman is gone forever.

Amelia Leo has loved Ethan Smith for five years, the childhood friend who once defended her when the world treated her like an unwanted orphan. She supports him financially, tolerates his mother's insults, and sacrifices her own dreams because she believes their love will eventually give her the family she has always wanted. Then she discovers Ethan's betrayal and loses everything she thought she could depend on. An unexpected misunderstanding brings Amelia into the life of Xavier Robinson, a cold billionaire heir and successful doctor. Neither of them knows that their encounter will connect their futures. Three months later, Amelia collapses at work and discovers she is pregnant with quadruplets. Before Xavier can find her, Amelia's biological family discovers her identity and takes her into a wealthy world she never knew existed. When Ethan learns that the woman he discarded is now a lost heiress, he desperately tries to return to her life. But Amelia is no longer willing to sacrifice her happiness for someone who takes her love for granted. Xavier must prove that he wants her for herself, while Amelia learns to choose a future built on trust rather than fear.

Peyton thought she was about to marry the love of her life. The dress was perfect, the church was full, and her future seemed certain. Until a single text message changed everything. I’m calling off the wedding. Heartbroken and desperate for answers, Peyton storms to her fiancé’s house—only to find her best friend in red lingerie standing at his door… and the man she loved choosing her instead. Humiliated, abandoned, and in desperate need to pay for her cousins surgery, Peyton’s life is left in confusion. Not until she meets Zayn Blackwill, the , powerful, and dangerously handsome billionaire with a proposal that sounds insane. A contract marriage. Two years as his wife. Five hundred thousand dollars. And one rule she must never break. Never open the orange door. Desperate to save her family, Holly agrees. But living under the same roof as Zayn begins to reveal secrets she was never meant to uncover. Because Zayn didn’t choose Peyton by accident. And the truth behind their marriage might destroy them both.