The Wife Lament

Six years ago, Thena was to be married to the billionaire Richard a man most women would have been over the moon to call their husband. Now six years later, she had once more found herself on his island as part of research she was conducting. Richard had still been furious at the woman who had ditched him so many years ago, only now it was he who had the upper-hand and the motivation to use it against her, to punish her for her past actions. Can Thena survive another domineering man in her life, and more importantly does she really want to escape?

When Brandon Henderson, the CEO of Zenith Incorporated, discovers that he has fallen deeply in love with Emma, his best friend's teenage daughter, he distances himself from her and forbids her from coming near his estate. In an attempt to further scare Emma away, Brandon marries her sworn enemy. However, Emma manipulates her way into Brandon's estate and uncovers a plot by Brandon's wife to harm him on their wedding night. Emma manages to foil this plan, but in the process, she ends up having a passionate night with Brandon, who was drunk. Little did Emma know that seeing Brandon's nakedness would be the start of her nightmares. Unfortunately, Emma is imprisoned and tortured by Brandon's enemies. The day she would be killed and Brandon framed for her murder, Brandon discovers that the girl he slept with on his wedding night was none other than Emma, his best friend's teenage daughter – someone he had vowed never to touch. Would Brandon push Emma away or continue to secretly live with her? And how would he confess to his best friend, the person who saved his life, that he slept with his daughter and that she already has a child with him? In the midst of this conflict, Emma loses her memory and her family quickly arranges a marriage between her and Kaiden – a man she hates so much. It then becomes Brandon's turn to save her. But how will Brandon jog Emma's memory, stop the wedding, and bring her back into his arms?

Signing out of work after a hectic day, Nora's wish was to collapse in bed and sleep her numerous worries away. She had no idea her life was about to take a sudden turn though. She got a shock when she got roughly pushed into a car by strange men and driven off to a huge mansion despite her loud yells. Prepared to cry and beg for freedom where she was kept hostage, she was stunned when a man walked into the room, accused her of being a runaway fraudulent wife and vowed never to let her leave. All her plea that she had never been married fell on deaf ears. Nora realized the truth afterward: the man had a wife who looked like her and ran from him. She wondered if she would also be able to run away or have to pay for her unknown twin's crimes.

Natalia Adamantine was the prized jewel of the capital of the Kingdom of Ducroft. As such, she was married to the Duke of Kristen, one of the most powerful men in the kingdom, tied to the Kin. Ten years later, she is throwing herself off a building, ending the misery of her life. Now, she's brought back to the past, the day she is being married to her husband. Unable to refuse the marriage, she plots a way to escape her fate and create a new life for herself. Marvis Jane was an orphan with a secret who had his life change when the Crown prince of the empire makes him his secret weapon. Even though he would give his life for the crown prince, he soon becomes the scapegoat for the crown prince and is branded the murderer of the imperial family. He is rescued from the brink of death by a passerby who had as much distrust for him as he did for her. Faced with an uncertain future, the two grudgingly work together, creating a bond unbroken by time or magic.

Para ma-proteksiyunan ay ipinasya ng lolo ni Azen na ipakasal siya sa isang sundalo na anak ng kaibigan nito. The cold and aloof, Commander Captain Jack Bernandino. Dahil mahal ni Azen ang kanyang lolo kaya pumayag siyang magpakasal kay Jack samantalang tumatanaw naman ng malaking utang-na-loob ang pamilya ni Jack sa namayapang ama ni Azen kaya ito pumayag na magpakasal sa dalaga. Subaybayan kung paano mahuhulog at iibig sa isa't isa ang dalawang taong magkasalungat ang ugali ngunit pinagbuklod ng isang pirasong papel. Ngunit isang kapirasong papel din ba ang sisira sa nabuo nilang pagmamahalan? Manaig kaya ang pag-ibig sa puso ni Jack o mangibabaw ang galit sa kanyang dibdib? Makakaya bang pakisamahan ni Jack ang pasaway at batam-batang asawa samantalang mapagtiisan naman kaya ni Azen ang masungit at aloof na binatang sundalo?

He thought that leaving her was the best thing—he doesn't need her when she's "barren," and his family put their foot down that his real love, her stunning stepsister, was preferable. He thought the lies, sided with the wrong woman, and lost his wife over it… unaware she was pregnant with not one, but three babies. Five years later, she returns—not the broken wife he abandoned, but the powerful heiress to her grandfather's fortune. No longer the one who begged for his affection. Now, she's the one in charge in the corporate world, the one he must negotiate with at every turn. And she hasn't forgotten. But then what does the billionaire who had broken her heart previously do when he discovers about her deepest secret—the triplets with his blood?

“Be my wife, Lianna.” Kapalit ng pagpapagaling ng kanyang ama na nasa kritikal na kondisyon ay napilitan si Lianna na kumapit sa isang bagay na wala siyang kaalam-alam kung ano ang magiging kalalabasan at nagpakasal sa isang bilyonaryong lalaki na si Emmanuel Montecarlo. Akala niya ay magiging masaya na ang lahat, akala niya ay maging kaaya-aya na ang kanyang buhay sa piling ng kanyang asawa ngunit tila nagkabaliktad ang mundo ng unti-unti niyang malaman madilim at mapanganib na sikreto nito pati ang pamilya Montecarlo. Ano nga ba ang magiging buhay ni Lianna sa likod ng maamong mukha at matatamis na ngiti ng mga taong nakapalibot sa mansyon ng Montecarlo? Ano nga ba ang mga sikretong kanyang malalaman upang maranasan niya ang mala-impyernong buhay sa loob ng pamamahay ng kanyang asawa? “Good girl, Lianna. Now, start taking off your clothes. I want you naked tonight,”

Noami grew up in the quiet comfort of the orphanage, raised by nuns and surrounded by children who, like her, were longing for a family they never had. She had long accepted that the four walls of the orphanage would be her home for the rest of her life. But fate had other plans. Her peaceful world shifted the moment a stranger came looking for someone else—her twin sister, who had been adopted years ago and now lay in a hospital bed, unable to wake. In a desperate plea, the woman who adopted her twin begged Noami for a favor only a sister could give: take her place. Pretend to be her. Marry the man she was supposed to wed. And just like that, Noami became Mrs. Arvenze. The wife of a doctor she didn’t even know. A substitute in a marriage that was never meant for her.

"I have you wrapped around my finger and you know it," Luca smirked, pulling tighter on my hair, making my thighs tingle. "You wish, Luca," I whispered into his ear while still centimetres away from his hard chest. "I'll ruin you, trust me." "Well, I'd love to see you try, little one," he chuckled darkly before pulling away from me and walking away with his usual swagger. ..................................................................... Given as a trophy wife to a ruthless CEO, Scarlett Damien's life spirals into a twisted game of revenge and desire. Luca Nicholas, a notorious loan shark is hell-bent on punishing Scarlett's father for his sins against him, so he marries her against her will and plunges her into a web of manipulation and heartache, in exchange for forgoing her father's debt. Luca wants his revenge against her father and is willing to do anything to get it, while Scarlett yearns to punish him for ruining her dreams. However as Luca holds her captive to settle her father's debt, his burning need for vengeance clashes with an unexpected attraction. In this treacherous dance of power and desire, Scarlett and Luca must confront the blurred lines between revenge and a love that could consume them both. Will their pursuit of vengeance lead to destruction or an unforeseen path of unpredictable passion?

She thought she was just a contract wife, a convenient arrangement to keep his reputation spotless and his empire stable. But when Duke Austen’s billion-dollar empire begins to crumble, he turns to her, the woman he once treated like a business deal, and suddenly, his coldness melts into obsession. He protects her like she’s his only weakness, kisses her like he’s afraid to lose her, and holds her like she’s the only thing keeping him alive. Until she discovers the truth. She was never just his contract wife. She’s been his real wife all along. And she’s the only one who didn’t know. Now, between love, lies, and a hidden marriage certificate that could destroy everything, she must decide if she will fight for the man who deceived her, or finally walk away as the woman he can never own?