Predatory Marriage Light Novels & Stories

“Simon, you really are something else. Having me out of your life—wasn’t this exactly what you always wanted?” Holding his gaze, I spoke in a cold, steady voice. “That day in the golf club lounge, I heard every word you said with Yara. “The man you saw tonight? The one I plan to marry? He’s the same one you paid to pretend to chase after me. “Simon, you don’t need to spend another cent to get rid of me. You’re finally free to be with the woman you love. “So, why won’t you just let me go? Isn’t this everything you wanted?"

"What?" Kanda pointed to his monitor. "Married. We should get married on here. That way we can summon each other and share all these buffs. Did you know you get an experience buff if a married couple is within the same party? Not only that, you even get a bonus to finding rare items." "I don't know, Kanda. My guild would never let me hear the end of it if I marry some random newbie. You haven't even been playing for more than two days. You're level what 3? You have to be at least 30 to get married."

he affirmed, his voice steady and resolute. As we prepared to confront Carlo and unravel his web of deceit, I felt a surge of empowerment. With Clyde's support and a clear goal in sight, I was ready to face whatever challenges lay ahead. Our marriage, once a means to an end, now became a symbol of hope and defiance—a pact forged in the fires of betrayal, bound by a shared desire for justice. The condition laid out before us was clear: marriage. As I stood there, facing the expectant gazes of Carmine, Carlo, and Clyde, I felt the weight of my next words settle upon me like a heavy cloak.

Ivan had done what he could never dream of in the past. Alicia finished her wine. She felt tipsy and brave. “And with or without witnesses, everyone is aware of the story of how I became your wife. In a way, it’s no different from a predatory marriage. You drove your ship to Coulson all high and mighty and threateTed the royal and nobility to give up their princess. It’s obviously not normal.”

“Look at you all. Playing house in the woods. Sharing a woman. Pretending you are some kind of family. Do you hear yourselves? I’ve been the one who supported her and raised that little demon spawn while you ran around howling at the moon and ruining people’s lives. She was my wife, and still is legally.” “Correction.” Parker cuts in. “She was your possession. You never treated her like a partner, just a resource you were entitled to. That is not a marriage. That is captivity.” “No one asked you,” Greg snaps. “I do not even know who you are.” “I am the one who held her together when you let her break,” Parker says simply. “That is who I am.” Something burns in my chest, and my power responds

“Psychopath is dramatic.” “You kidnapped me.” “Fair point.” Instead of responding further, he slid a document toward me. “Sign it.” I glance down. A Three-Year Marriage Contract. He wants me to marry him? …You cannot be serious. “A contract marriage,” he said casually. “You marry me tomorrow. Three years later, you walk away free.” “You’re insane,” “No.” His voice stayed quiet. “Insane men act without purpose.” “Marriage?” I let out a disbelieving laugh. “You kidnap women and force them to marry you?”

he added, as if that made it any less insane. My stomach twisted. Is he serious? “Hell no,” I snapped, louder than I intended. “Have you lost your mind? We barely know each other, for goodness’ sake…” “I know,” Derek cut in calmly. “Liora, it benefits both of us. Starlight is already global, but there are regions where its presence is weak. Being associated with me changes that. You gain expansion… and I gain exactly what I want.” Another marriage? Right after I just walked out of one?

“ And this mother fucker is all fake. You don't have anything! Everything belongs to me now.” “ Thats also right, everything that once was mine belongs to you but not my husband's…” he laughed, the sound mocking as he cocked his head back then straightened. “ Stop this husband talk or have you gone crazy?” “ Don't worry, he'll be here. We're getting married today. He told me to end things with my ex so he could finally be with me, he'd been waiting for a while.” I said, maintaining my calm, even though I was itching to slap him on the inside.

I couldn’t fucking deal with an “I told you so, from my beta right now. How did she even sneak past me? The bitch must have used scent suppressants. A slow pounding began forming at the base of my cranium and I clenched my fingers into fists while ignoring the sharp pain that shot through me—guess the glass wasn’t all extricated. Coupled with the nausea, rage, and feverish heat burning under my skin, disgust swept over me and I almost crawled out of my skin. I couldn’t fucking believe the woman I was about to marry pretty soon wouldn’t stop drugging me. And without being told, I knew my mom must have helped her with this sick plan, otherwise, Vira wouldn’t have gotten the information of my w

But I need your cooperation. I shook my head in confusion. "What kind of cooperation?" He was a little hesitant, like he was measured in the way he chose to say it. "A contract marriage." The room fell silent. I blinked, sure I must have misheard him. "A… what?" "A contract marriage," he repeated in a flat tone. "It's simple: You marry me, and in return, I give you the power and resources to destroy Adrian. I will make sure he feels the pain he's inflicted on you a hundredfold."