The Predatory Marriage Novels & Stories

I almost laugh now thinking about it, it’s all a load of crap! Who would want to marry a man who buys you like merchandise? Who would wake up beside a man knowing the only reason you’re in his bed is because he could afford you? It’s obvious marriage isn’t romance in these men world, It’s a receipt and Proof of ownership to an extension to them. Especially with the ones who has depraved tastes. Many girls are living testimony to this. I heard the whispers in the dormitories at night when the light dimmed. How the lucky ones, the ones who gain the love of their master, those considered beautiful enough, obedient enough, and entertaining were given rings and turned into wives.

Elena used to think marriage was a private vow—two people against the world. She was wrong. Marriage to Holden Lu was not a union. It was a declaration of war. She understood that fully now. The first threat arrived without a signature. No name. No sender. Just a thin cream envelope slipped beneath the door of her private office, sealed with red wax bearing an unfamiliar crest—an abstract dragon devouring its own tail. Inside was a single line, printed neatly: Be careful where you stand, Mrs. Lu. Blood remembers blood.

Her attitude was unacceptable as far as he knew and if she continued such attitude, it would lead to more troubles. “Are you fucking crazy you prick! Didn't I say you could pick him up?!” Chris shouted back at him with frustration. She was tired of everything and regretted ever marrying into this family. She lived her life as a C model earning very little until her friend introduced her to Parker Alfie. She thought that she had hit jackpot from getting to know him, he had riches and influence in the whole community and beyond. marrying him was part of her plan to work up to the ladder and earn more dollars.

And vulnerable men didn't stay in power long. But marriage... the thought still made my jaw clench with distaste. I'd watched my father parade his pregnant mistress through Florence society while my mother wasted away from cancer and heartbreak. I'd seen how marriage could become a weapon, how love could be twisted into control. No. Marriage was not the answer. But tonight had clarified something else for me. Adriana's clumsy attempt to drug me, to force intimacy between us. She wasn't content to wait for a formal engagement announcement. She was actively scheming to trap me, to use pregnancy as leverage to force my hand.

"That's not a problem, you can leave your husband and get a divorce from him. I don't care if you are married; you belong to me and me alone." "Are you crazy?!" Charlotte busted out in anger. She used all of her energy to push Christian's hands off her. "You really expect me to leave my husband for you?" "Listen Charlotte, I know five years have passed but I still feel the same way about you. Plus, I know that the marriage between Sebastian and you is just a contract marriage. You guys never even met prior to a month before your marriage." Charlotte's heart stopped beating for a moment when she heard Christian say that her marriage was based on a contract.

, Valerie warned "I ain't playing no prank on you, you are engaged to Valentino Preston and you're getting married to him in two weeks", Megan informed. "What..two weeks...that's too close even if I was in love with him but I'm not. How am I supposed to marry a stranger? Mariana and Avery won't take this likely", Valerie sighed in frustration She couldn't believe her life was going to be ruined this way. How the hell did she get entangled in this type of shit. She was one to stay on her own and avoid trouble..just why did this have to happen to her.

I didn't just sign this because of the money, I signed this because I didn't really have a choice. After coming back two years ago, my father blocked all parts for me to get a job. No company would hire me even with my excellent results, I wasn't getting a job, I wasn't getting any experience and I wasn't interested in getting married so I knew this would not affect me. As soon as I was done, we headed to the court and before I could decipher what was going on, I was married to this man, Alexander Michaelson. Getting back to his place, I heard someone shout. "Mommy!!!"

Edwin took a deep breath thinking about the fate of his marriage that was not in accordance with what he had dreamed of. "Yes, of course. I've also heard rumors that your wife is pregnant." Teguh paused when Edwin looked at him intently. "Ups … I mean, it's actually not strange nowadays, where a marriage takes place when the woman has two bodies. But for a pious man like you, it seems that you are a bit hesitant." The man smiled stiffly at Edwin who was silent and seemed to repeatedly take deep breaths, as if he had done a forced marriage. If Teguh had been able to find out about the rumors, the news would soon spread throughout his company.

There was something predatory about his smile, the way he leaned forward like a cat about to pounce on unsuspecting prey and his eyes gleamed with an enthusiasm that promised nothing good for me. "Since you're newly married and I don't see either of you taking any initiative regarding your honeymoon, I've decided to take matters into my own hands."

I struggled within my husband’s tight embrace, feeling a suffocating tightness constricting my chest and making my stomach tense more and more. "What do you need help with, Rex? Just say it clearly and stop beating around the bush!" "Helping you marry through the entire contract scenario he’s meticulously crafted since the beginning of our marriage," Rex said hoarsely, sighing heavily. As I came to terms with the bitter reality that my entire marriage to the billionaire was the result of a scenario orchestrated by Alex, a terrifying thought surfaced in my mind. I mustered every last ounce of strength to break free from his embrace. I forced myself to turn around and stare straight into Rex’s