The Neglected Wife Novel

Mara never had the slightest idea that her stepmother would agree to marriage in her stead to some unknown young master of Lewis Family overnight. She kept her gangster life a secret from him while pretending to be submissive and obedient. She had a lot of plans ready to make her contracted husband miserable and fed of her while she pretended to be submissive. But love played it's trick, she fell in love with him helplessly and therefore revealed her identity. How will her husband assimilate this revelation? How will her married life go? Will their marriage remain the same after learning of her secret life?

Isabella Santos's world revolves around saving her sister Jenny from a rare blood disorder. Working multiple jobs in BGC barely covers the hospital bills. One fateful morning, her trembling hands spill hot coffee on Alexander Del Rosario's ₱50,000 suit. Instead of anger, his eyes hold an intriguing proposition. Xander's mother, Regina keeps arranging matches with socialites he can't stand. When he meets the fiery barista who stands up to him despite her mistake, he sees an opportunity. He offers Isa a one-year marriage contract worth ₱10 million - enough to save Jenny. But their undeniable chemistry challenges the contract's "no feelings" clause. During a company retreat in El Nido, one passionate night changes everything. Their fake relationship starts feeling real until Isa discovers documents linking Del Rosario Industries to her father's death. The shock triggers a panic attack, leading to her hospitalization where she learns she's six weeks pregnant. "Hindi ko kaya 'to. I need to protect my baby from them," she decides, disappearing without a trace. Three years later, fate reunites them at a charity gala. But Xander meets his daughter Sofia, the spitting image of him. "Paano mo nagawa 'to sa akin?" he confronts Isa. Before they can reconcile, and clear out everything, Marco emerges claiming to be Sofia's real father. Regina orchestrates DNA tests and custody battles. Through investigating his father's old records, Xander uncovers Regina's manipulation in destroying the Santos construction company. He confronts his mother: "Pinili mong sirain ang buhay nila dahil lang sa pride mo?!" Meanwhile, Isa faces kidnapping attempts and corporate espionage. The truth about Marco's involvement with rival companies comes to light. During a dramatic confrontation at the Del Rosario's mansion, Xander chooses Isa and Sofia over his empire. "Wala akong pakialam sa company. Kayo ang mahalaga sa akin."

His name is Luis Salvacion. SA kanya na ang lahat, mayaman, gwapo tinitiliian ng mga babae. Ngunit sa likod ng mga ngiti niyang pinapakita sa iba, tinatago niya ang sakit, lungkot galit para sa ama na siyang dahilan kong bakit bata pa lang nawalan na siya ng ina.  Pero ng nakilala niya si Samantha manalo. Nagbago ang lahat.Tinuruan siya nito kung anong ibig sabihin ng pamilya, tinuruan siya nito kung ano ang ibig sabihin ng pamamahal.  Ngunit magbago ba ang pagtingin niya sa dalaga kung makilala niya ito nang husto? Kung makilala niya kong sino talaga si Samantha Manalo? Tunghayan ang pag-iibigan ng dalawa na hahamakin ang lahat sa ngalan ng pag-ibig at pagmamahal.

Nang dahil sa pagkasawi ng mga magulang na parehong miyembro ng isang secret agency ay tumatak sa isip ni Veron Stacey Santibañez ang isang lihim na paghihiganti sa mga taong pumaslang sa mga mahal niya sa buhay. Upang magawa ang nais na paghihiganti ay pumasok rin siya bilang isang secret agent sa organisasyong pinagsisilbihan ng mga magulang noon. Kailangan niya ang organisasyon at ang mga nalalaman nito para maisagawa ang paghihiganti. Sa mga misyong kinakaharap ni Veron ay makikilala niya si Ynzo Abraham Tolledo. Ang makisig, guwapo, ngunit pinakamalaking malas na nakilala niya sa buong buhay niya. Ito ang lalaki na ubod ng yabang at saksakan ng glue na dikit nang dikit sa kaniya sa lahat ng oras. Hindi niya alam kung trip lang ba siya nitong paglaruan o talagang malakas lang ang sapak nito. Isa lang itong lalaking walang ibang kailangan kundi ang makahanap ng babaeng mapapangasawa dahil kung hindi ay wala raw itong mamanahin mula sa mga magulang ‘pag tuntong nito sa edad na tatlumpu. At sa lahat ng babaeng minamalas ay siya pa ang nakita nitong alukin ng kasal-kasalan para lamang makuha ang ninanais nitong mana. Akala ni Veron ay simpleng bagay lang ang inaalok ni Ynzo. Napag-alaman niyang malaki ang maitutulong ng lalaki upang makuha niya ang hustisyang inaasam-asam niya. Kaya kahit may mahal nang iba ay napilitan pa rin siyang kumapit sa patalim. Pareho naman silang makikinabang ni Ynzo sa kasalang iyon. Ngunit may isa sa mga kondisyon na kanilang napagkasunduan. No feelings attached. Ang lahat ng magaganap mula sa araw ng kasal hanggang sa matapos ang misyon ay walang halong damdamin o pag-ibig. Mapanindigan kaya nila ang pinasok na laro? O pareho silang mapapahamak sa mabilis na bala ng pag-ibig na tatama sa kanila?

Hazel, an omega with healing powers, has endured more heartbreak than most can imagine. Orphaned, rejected, and divorced, she was cast out by her husband after curing him of an incurable illness—only to inherit the same sickness herself. Her only chance at survival lies in healing the enigmatic, cold Alpha, Elijah, a man suffering from amnesia and a shattered wolf. To save him, Hazel must pretend to be his missing wife, Anna—a woman he despise. How long can Hazel’s frail body sustain the lie? What will happen when Elijah finds his true mate? And when Hazel’s ex-husband returns, seeking her forgiveness, will she allow him back into her life, or will she finally seek the revenge she’s longed for? Can love truly overcome hatred, destiny, and even death itself?

Eric Bleu, the powerful Alpha of Bleu Brooks Pack and a billionaire doctor, has everything—except love. After his mate Jesse left him, he swore off romance, dedicating his life to his daughter, Harley. But when Harley’s kindergarten event requires both parents, Eric is forced to find someone to play the role of "Mom" for a day. Enter Annie Macaulay—a quiet bakery worker with a mysterious past. Desperate to convince her brother that she has a real boyfriend, she accepts Eric’s offer. What starts as a simple act turns into something much more dangerous as secrets unravel. Unknown to Eric, Annie is not just an ordinary woman—she is Lady Lilly, a notorious assassin wanted by the CIA. And unknown to Annie, her beloved brother, Jaime, is the very agent hunting her. As tangled lies begin to unravel, hearts break, trust shatters, and enemies close in. Can love survive when everything between them is built on deception? Or will their fated bond crumble under the weight of the truth?

Anne rose: "To burn with the fire of unrequited love and keep hoping for it to be returned one day is the greatest punishment one can bring on oneself." My life took an unexpected twist when I married the enigmatic billionaire, Nicholas Hart. Despite sacrificing my dreams and family for Nicholas, our marriage remains loveless. A glimmer of hope emerged when I discovered that I was pregnant after four years of marriage but a shocking revelation in his office shatters all of my illusion of happiness – his first love has returned after five years, reigniting old flames. Maybe, I was never enough or I was just not her. After four years of endless devotion and love, I realized my husband's heart belongs to another woman, instigating me to make a heartbreaking decision of divorcing him. Nicholas Hart has burned me with the fire of his betrayal and I was nothing but ashes. I made the most reckless decision to leave him– I faked my death to leave the man who refused to leave me even after shattering my heart into tiny unfixable pieces. ….. Nicholas Hart: She was the best thing that ever happened to me and I realized when it was too late. In the end, she became all of my 'I wish' and 'what ifs'. …. Five years later, Anne Rose Swift is living her life as Roseanne De Luca with her son in a foreign country, away from Nicholas' world. An incident causes their worlds to collide again. Will Anne Rose give another chance to her husband? Or will she move on with her new life? Are they still bound by the thread of fate? Or would they cause immeasurable pain to each other's heart again?

Alessia gets kidnapped by a dangerous mafia Boss for having a relationship with the Mafia enemy. The Mafia Don, Rodion Konstantin, believes that a friend to his enemy is also an enemy, so he treats Alessia as an enemy. Stuck in Mafia Territory,  working for Rodion as a maid, Alessia ends up finding a secret that Rodion has been hiding. A secret considered to be Rodion's point of weakness. She learns that he is fighting  a fatal disease. She knows that Rodion's enemies could use this to bring him down. When Rodion learns that Alessia knows about his disease, he is left with no choice but to kill her, but he can't, because this girl that he kidnapped is always in his mind. He is busy fighting his sickness and also busy fighting his feelings for her. He doesn't believe in love, but he feels something strong for her. With Alessia having a secret that can get her free, will she tell Rodion's enemies about it? Being the powerful man in Italy, feared for his name, will Rodion risk keeping her alive or will he end her and continue hiding his sickness? How will two enemies fall in love when Alessia thinks he hates her and Rodion thinks she is going to use his weakness and bring him down?

Emily’s life is in shambles as her family has abandoned her, her mother’s life hangs in the balance, and her one solace, love, has betrayed her in the cruelest way possible. Forced to strip away her innocence in a high-end club just to survive, Emily has lost all hope of happiness until she meets Lucas Cole, a cold billionaire. Her only aim was to save her mother’s life and graduate school, but Lucas wasn’t the savior Emily was hoping for. He’s a man with his own dark past, and as their worlds collide, Emily must decide whether to trust him or risk losing everything, including her heart. Will she be able to conquer these challenges when both known and unknown enemies would do anything to destroy this marriage?

It all starts with a huge mistake, but I never expected to fall for a CEO. Falling in love after a one-night stand is more common than we think.