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Jilted Girlfriend? I Am The Tycoon's Wife
Cara Lewis sat quietly as her boyfriend of three years pushed a plate of dessert across the table, wearing a rehearsed mask of sorrow. He claimed he had to break up with her for her own good, blaming his lack of connections on Wall Street and insisting he couldn't give her the life she deserved. He acted like a martyr making a tragic sacrifice, waiting for her desperate tears and trembling denial. Instead, Cara calmly pulled out a stack of glossy photos and an elegant engagement invitation. She exposed his secret affair with the wealthy Hailie Lewis, completely dismantling his hypocritical social climb. Leaving the cheating narcissist pale and humiliated, Cara paid the bill and walked out, thinking the trash had finally been taken out. But her newly single evening took a chaotic turn when a teenage gaming partner called in a panic. He begged her to crash his elite prep school and pose as his aunt to save him from expulsion. Cara agreed, flawlessly playing the role of the secret new wife to his uncle, a notoriously ruthless Wall Street titan. She was thoroughly dominating the snobby school board when the office doors suddenly swung open. The real billionaire uncle, Beck Greer, walked into the room. Cara's heart dropped into her stomach as his glacial eyes locked onto her, knowing her social existence in New York was about to end. Caught in a terrifying, inescapable lie, Cara made an insane calculation. She stepped forward, firmly hooked her arm through the billionaire's, and smiled sweetly. "Honey, what took you so long? Julian and I were being bullied." She waited for the executioner's axe to fall, but the untouchable tycoon simply covered her hand with his and played along.Across the white tablecloth of Serafina, Bradyn Hubbard—Cara Lewis's boyfriend of three years—set his wine down and leaned forward. He pulled a thick, cream-colored envelope from his jacket and slid it across the table until it rested in front of her.
Cara looked down. The gold foil lettering was fresh from the press.
Engagement Gala
Groom: Bradyn Hubbard
Bride: Hailie Lewis
Venue: The Lewis Estate, Long Island. Next Saturday.
"Cara, let's be realistic," Bradyn said, his voice dropping into a conspiratorial whisper. "Hailie is my ticket to the top. Marrying her is the only shortcut for a guy like me to get a seat on the board. I don't love her—she's just the ladder I have to climb for my career."
Cara stared at the card, then lifted her cold amber eyes to meet his. "So you're proposing what, exactly?"
Bradyn gave a smug, self-satisfied smile.
"We break up publicly. But in private? Nothing has to change. You funded my MBA and paid my rent for three years—I haven't forgotten that. Stay quiet, be my little secret on the side, and once I secure the Lewis assets, I'll make sure you're taken care of in luxury."
Cara stared at his shameless face, her voice dropping into a dangerous, silky calm. "You sold yourself as a kept man to my stepsister, and you expect me to be your dirty little secret?"
"Don't make it sound so ugly, Cara," Bradyn scoffed, waving a dismissive hand. "That's how men get ahead in Manhattan. Be realistic, Cara. You're broke and you have no one. Who else is going to take care of you? Don't be stupid. Just take the deal."
Cara looked at him for one quiet second, her lips curving into a razor-sharp smile.
"In your wildest dreams, Bradyn."
Without a second's hesitation, Cara picked up her crystal tumbler and threw the cold bourbon and ice straight into his face.
The freezing liquor drenched his styled hair and soaked the collar of his designer shirt. Bradyn gasped, shooting up from the velvet booth in sheer shock, frantically wiping his stinging eyes.
"What the fuck is wrong with you?!" he snarled, glaring at her as neighboring tables turned to stare.
Cara set the empty glass down with a quiet, deliberate tap.
Without breaking eye contact, she reached into her Saint Laurent bag, pulled out a thick manila folder, and dropped it heavily onto his soaked lap.
"Open it, parasite," Cara said calmly.
Bradyn's hands shook as he ripped the folder open.
A thick stack of forensic-grade photographs spilled across the table. His breath caught in his throat—the photos showed him and Hailie completely naked, tangled in the satin sheets of a suite at the Baccarat Hotel.
Taped right behind the prints was a notarized invoice.
Columbia MBA Tuition & Fees: $186,000.00
Tribeca Penthouse Lease Subsidies: $94,000.00
Bespoke Wardrobe & Networking Tabs: $62,000.00
TOTAL REIMBURSEMENT DUE: $342,000.00
Bradyn's face turned an ashen, sickly gray. "You... you tracked me?"
"Three hundred and forty-two grand," Cara said, tapping the total with a manicured nail. "Wire it back to my account by Monday morning. If you don't, these photos go directly to Hailie's father and the Lewis board."
The shock on Bradyn's face instantly curdled into ugly fury. He slammed both hands on the table, leaning in with a desperate hiss. "You crazy bitch! You gave me that money willingly—that was trust money! You can't sue me for gifts!"
"I invested in a partner, Bradyn, not a freeloader," Cara said coldly. "You lived off my money for three years just to become my stepsister's leashed lapdog. Pay back every cent by Monday, or wear the collar in public."
"You fucking bitch—" Bradyn lunged forward, grabbing for her wrist.
Cara smoothly stepped back, out of his reach. She stood tall, smoothing the front of her tailored coat, looking down at him with absolute disgust.
Slowly, deliberately, she raised her hand and flipped him a clean, effortless middle finger.
"Congratulations on the engagement, Bradyn," Cara said softly. "You and Hailie deserve each other."
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A Contract for love
A billionaire playboy, known for his extravagant lifestyle and a series of love scandals, has his world turned upside down when his grandfather, the legendary casino tycoon Omar King Parker, decides to intervene. In his will, he includes a surprising clause that could completely alter the life of hi/1/108931/coverorgin.jpg?v=3dc46f83cc7826502c7fb3dd1be01a0f&imageMogr2/format/webp)
A Crave For Love
Lily grew up surrounded by warmth, responsibility and love. As the eldest child in a close-knit family, she learned early how to nurture others, yet deep inside she longed for the protective affection she never received as a child which is the love of an elder brother. When she marries young, ful/0/86507/coverorgin.jpg?v=9201fea77d0761930e0a3303867b7023&imageMogr2/format/webp)
A Love Contract: Five Years
For five years, I was her dog. Sarah Miller, the woman I once loved, owned me, reminding me of it daily. The contract, my reason for existence, was almost over. Then, Alex Thorne, her COO, smirked, "Try again," smudging the glass I just polished. Her private office door opened; Sarah emerged, beaut/0/11799/coverorgin.jpg?v=89622cdaf4f6ab2d881babab26fcb968&imageMogr2/format/webp)
A Fool For Love
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No Love But A Contract
With a contract, she gave herself to a man in a mask. "Good girl, just relax and leave the rest to me." The man's hand touched Sophie Lopez's lips, and his low voice made her tremble, but she couldn't escape. A year later, she gave birth to twins, trying to avoid the man to keep a child, and then se/0/39378/coverorgin.jpg?v=e6e2c182fad4457327b29a6e349698f2&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Love Contract.
A young woman struggles to earn her money honestly and leads a settled life with her father and younger sister. But one night, everything changes when her father hands her a mysterious box. When the violent drug gang tries to find the contents of the box, she must flee to find protection. To survive/0/74562/coverorgin.jpg?v=c4420ad0e0a00a303466b648553ca316&imageMogr2/format/webp)
A contract for two: An Ashwood's bride
Halo Remington has spent her entire life in the shadows of her perfect twin sister, Scarlet, the golden child, the chosen one, the family's heiress. No one ever sees Halo, and that's just the way her family prefers it. Until Talon Ashwood walks into their home with a contract and a choice that was n/0/58950/coverorgin.jpg?v=e0009de2a1fbf96db2e335835545308e&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Billionaire's Fake Fiancée: A Contract for Revenge
Eden has a lot to deal with: her job, taking care of her sick brother, and not having any savings. Then, a very rich man offers her a lot of money to pretend to be engaged to him. She agrees, even though the man, Damon, is very cold and distant. But as they spend time together, they start to like e/0/50834/coverorgin.jpg?v=2d5e649ca571b212fb17fa946c6d1569&imageMogr2/format/webp)
CONTRACT LOVE.
WARNING!! THIS BOOK CONTAINS STEAMY MATURE CONTENTS, NOT SUITABLE FOR UNDERAGE... His index and middle fingers circling my clit told me there was no way I was going to sleep again. I keep my eyes closed and bite my lip so that I don't give him the satisfaction of knowing that he's got me awake./1/101597/coverorgin.jpg?v=bd4c8895c3df8af8b8fc7e826bd54552&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Pancakes for a Stranger's Love
My husband vanished on our fifth anniversary, leaving me frantic with worry. I thought something terrible had happened until a stranger named Jayda sent me a photo. He wasn't missing; he was in a penthouse, flipping pancakes for her with a smile he hadn't shown me in years. When I tracked them do/1/105008/coverorgin.jpg?v=20260402084318&imageMogr2/format/webp)
A Contract Baby For The Magnate
William Donavan is an oil magnate, but his life of wealth and privileges couldn't prevent him from falling ill. Now, with only one year left to live, he must race to secure an heir. That is, until he crosses paths with Sophia Davis-a young woman who works as a waitress by day and spends her nights s/0/39574/coverorgin.jpg?v=8353c5b1943ed6a9ae898112ac29c3c1&imageMogr2/format/webp)
A contract marriage for the billionaire playboy
Dimitri, a billionaire playboy who sees his life spiraling out of control when he is forced into a contractual marriage with Juliana, a woman who has nothing to do with him...but who at the same time stirs his heart and his mind in ways Dimitri could never imagine. Juliana finds herself trapped and/0/85789/coverorgin.jpg?v=77a80bb0008ee9ce1c62c981a04e14ef&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Reborn: A Love For Herself
The small, intricate knot of red silk and jade dangled from David Chen' s fingers. He was about to hand it to me, just like he always did. This was the moment that began a lifetime of misery in my first life. "Sarah," he began, his voice the same smooth tone that once soothed me. But this time/0/86927/coverorgin.jpg?v=29298d25f996564e7687611c5e62b5a3&imageMogr2/format/webp)
A Divorce for True Love
The pregnancy test showed two lines. I was pregnant, overjoyed. Then Olivia, my husband Liam' s childhood friend, announced her own pregnancy. That night, Liam told me Olivia' s baby was his. To protect her, he needed me to say my baby wasn' t his, that I had been unfaithful. My world shattered. H/0/21407/coverorgin.jpg?v=1c35a6cab7531f623b23544f33a74c85&imageMogr2/format/webp)
A Love Song For Liars
" When I met Timothy Adams, he had nothing but a guitar. " I was rich... He was poor... I was plain... He was beautiful... I ached for the spotlight, he made his music in the dark... Yet he looked at me in a way my rock star father and rich, snobby classmates never did: like I matte/0/49883/coverorgin.jpg?v=20231221105707&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Fool for a chuckle love
In the vibrant corridors of high school, the psychology class of Neville, Tasha, Miracle, Stephanie and other discovers that love is a complex dance. Neville's shy heart beats for Tasha, but little does he know, Miracle also yearns for her vivacious spirit. Stephanie, the class intellect, unwittingl/0/24023/coverorgin.jpg?v=066552bbfc3ba6abebc6457a000019fb&imageMogr2/format/webp)
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A LUNA'S CRAVING FOR LOVE
Charlotte was a child born when her parents, the Alpha and Luna of Blackwoods pack, in Palo Alto, southern California, were expecting a male child. Her mother did give birth to a male child, but he was stillborn, Causing Charlotte who was born an hour later to be loathed by her parents and every Bla/0/22257/coverorgin.jpg?v=ba30c4fb157537422d70f13974bafba3&imageMogr2/format/webp)
A Force Love Contract With GANG LEADER
He was looking for someone who stole his disc and took someone who's just an ordinary and young supermarket staff. Her life has totally changed since she met him. He forces everything, including a three-year contract, to be his woman. Her enchanting beauty captured him, and the love-hate journey s/0/66328/coverorgin.jpg?v=61756f0fa96440cabe4a5f5c922fb1c9&imageMogr2/format/webp)
