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Amara Lopez never believed in fairy tales—especially not the kind that involved ruthless billionaires in tailored suits. She only wanted to finish law school and help her struggling family. But fate throws her into the path of Damian Cruz, the cold and arrogant heir to Cruz Holdings. Their worlds collide when Amara becomes his reluctant intern, sparking a war of wills that neither of them expects to lose. What begins as hatred soon shifts into something more dangerous: desire. But Damian isn’t just any man—he carries a billion-dollar secret that could destroy everything they’re building together. His fortune, his family’s dark past, and a legacy bound by betrayal all stand between them. As enemies turn to lovers, Amara must decide whether to risk her heart on a man the world calls ruthless—or walk away before his secrets consume her. In a world of luxury, lies, and love that burns too hot to ignore, can a billionaire with everything to lose hold on to the one woman he can’t let go?

In the year 2028, the government decides to destroy the world sparing only one million people to restart the next generation. Of those one million people is Christopher Woodsen, a 16 year old tasked with upholding the law of the bunker they were forced into.

Amara, istriku yang baik dan penurut, tiba-tiba berkata kalau dia lelah hidup denganku. Apakah aku harus menikah lagi seperti permintaan ibu?

Di jantung kota Berlin yang dinamis, Amara, gadis cerdas asal Indonesia yang mendapatkan beasiswa di sebuah universitas ternama, menjalani hari-hari kuliahnya dengan tekun dan disiplin. Tak pernah ia sangka, kehidupannya akan bersinggungan dengan Leonhardt "Leo", pewaris tunggal kerajaan bisnis Eichen Group, salah satu konglomerat terbesar di Eropa. Leo yang dikenal arogan, flamboyan, dan penuh skandal, mulai memperhatikan Amara karena kecerdasannya yang menonjol dan caranya yang tak pernah terkesan olehnya. Pertemuan demi pertemuan membuat Leo melihat dunia dengan cara yang berbeda, dan Amara pun perlahan membuka hatinya kepada seseorang yang hidupnya begitu jauh dari miliknya. Namun, cinta mereka diuji oleh dunia yang tidak ramah pada perbedaan: status sosial, rahasia masa lalu keluarga Leo, ambisi pribadi, dan pilihan sulit antara cinta dan karier. Dalam pusaran ambisi, rahasia, dan cinta yang penuh resiko, keduanya harus memutuskan: berjuang bersama, atau melepaskan demi menyelamatkan masa depan masing-masing.

They say that society looks down on women who get divorced, but that is something that Amara doesn't care about because after being married for ten years and focusing on being the perfect wife, her husband doesn't only cheat on her, he also brings his pregnant mistress into their marital home. She's had enough and asks for a divorce. He vows to make her life a living hell if she leaves him. To make her regret and suffer until she goes crawling back to him, but that's where he's wrong. Because she'd rather die than return to him. Amara is on the search for a solution when she crosses paths with a dangerous billionaire, Lucian Volkov. Dangerous, ruthless, and filthy rich. He offers her a deal, to help get her revenge against her ex-husband and his mistress in exchange for becoming his wife for a year. Pushed to the corner and left with no choice, she agrees to it but will he protect her like he promised or will he leave her broken and crushed like her ex-husband did? What will Amara do when Lucian breaks down the walls she's built in her heart?

Amara Kol endured three years of Kalus Mike's compliant, subservient wife, enduring his chilly disdain silently while reserving his affection for herself. But when he serves her with a divorce notice, eager to wed his long-time sweetheart Lydia Osita, Amara is confronted with harsh reality: the union, to him, had been three years and a mistake that could not be erased. Heartbroken and spurned, Amara vanishes into thin air, leaving only tears-soaked divorce papers behind. What Kalus fails to know, however, is that Amara Kol was never the woman he thought she was. She is actually Dera Denz, only child and heiress of the powerful Denz clan—a woman infinitely wealthier and more powerful than he could ever imagine. By the time Dera re-emerges as the gorgeous, hot, and untouchable CEO of Zz Group, she is no longer the modest wife who pleaded with him to love her. She is a queen on her own terms, determined to get everything that had been lost—her dignity as well. Now Kalus is haunted by guilt, unable to shake the memory of the woman he spurned. But Dera is gone—and doesn't want to come back. As he watches her climb to the top, with a clique of powerful acquaintances surrounding her—including Frank Denz, ominously guarding over her—Kalus learns too late: The woman he had cast aside is the one he can't do without. But Dera isn't that woman who asked him to stay once before. It is his turn now. Will Kalus reclaim the love he never cherished, or will Dera depart leaving him where he so rightly belongs, in the past?

She vowed to save herself for him. He vowed to never touch her. One of them is about to break. Amara has loved Alpha Gabriel since she was old enough to understand what the ache in her chest meant. At eighteen, she offered him everything—her heart, her body, her soul. He crushed her with two words: "Childish infatuation." Seven years later, she's no longer that heartbroken girl. She's a woman who knows exactly what she wants, and she wants him. When her father and Gabriel arrange her marriage to Gabriel's younger brother, Amara sees her last chance slipping away. But fate hands her a weapon: a position as Gabriel's personal assistant, working beside him every single day. She'll make him see her. She'll make him want her. She'll make him break every rule he's ever lived by. And she does. Their affair is forbidden, explosive, and absolutely forbidden—stolen moments in his office, secret encounters that leave them both breathless and craving more. But loving an Alpha comes with a price. When Gabriel falls victim to a deadly curse and Amara's identity as the rare Emerald werewolf puts a target on her back, their secret romance becomes the least of their problems. Now, with hunters closing in, a fiancée being forced into Gabriel's life, and an engagement to his brother she never wanted, Amara must fight for the only man she's ever loved—or lose him forever. He taught her that love could break you. She'll teach him that love can save you.

THIS STORY CONTAINS EXPLICIT SEX SCENES. READER DISCRETION ADVISED. I Was Never Yours is an emotional romance story about love, power, and emotional survival in a world where affection can feel like control. Amara once believed in love with her whole heart. She believed in promises made under soft lights, in quiet conversations that felt like forever, and in a future she thought was guaranteed by a man who made her feel deeply chosen, until he didn’t. Julian is a man shaped by control, success, and emotional distance. To him, vulnerability is weakness, and love is something he can manage rather than surrender to. Years ago, Amara and Julian shared something intense but undefined, a relationship built on emotional closeness without public labels or clear promises. It was passionate, quiet, and dangerously addictive in its secrecy. Then Julian walked away without explanation. Not with betrayal. Not with arguments. Just silence. Years later, fate forces them back into each other’s world when Amara becomes an employee in his powerful company. But time has changed everything. The girl who once waited quietly is gone. In her place stands a woman who understands emotional survival, boundaries, and self-worth. Now the power has shifted. Julian wants her back, not just as a lover, but as someone he can emotionally possess again. He begins careful, strategic moves to stay close to her, protect her, and slowly pull her back into his emotional orbit. But Amara has learned something dangerous from heartbreak. She can love him… but she refuses to belong to him. As emotions resurface, both must confront healing, obsession, pride, and the question of whether love is about holding on or choosing each other again every day.

Setelah tiga tahun berlalu, rasa yang menghilang itu kembali muncul. Amara dan gejolak perasaannya bingung dengan situasi yang tengah dihadapi olehnya.

When a tragic accident leaves Amara’s parents fighting for their lives, she is left with no choice but to seek help from the last person she ever wanted to face—Raiden Alcantara, the ruthless billionaire with a heart of stone.  Once upon a time, she saved his life. Now, she’s the one begging for him to save hers.  But Raiden isn’t the man she thinks he is. Beneath his cold and indifferent facade lies a long-buried grudge, a hidden desire for vengeance that has been simmering for years. And now that fate has placed Amara right in his hands, he has the perfect opportunity to make her suffer for the sins of her family.  Will he choose to save her, or will he be the one to tear her world apart?