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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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The Alpha King's Hated Slave
Once upon a time, there were two kingdoms once at peace. The kingdom of Salem and the kingdom of Mombana... Until the day, the king of Mombana passed away and a new monarch took over, Prince Cone. Prince Cone, has always been hungry for more power and more and more. After his coronation, he attacked Salem. The attack was so unexpected, Salem never prepared for it. They were caught off guard. The king and Queen was killed, the prince was taken into slavery. The people of Salem that survived the war was enslaved, their land taken from them. Their women were made sex slaves. They lost everything, including their land. Evil befall the land of Salem in form of Prince Cone, and the prince of Salem in his slavery was filled with so much rage. The prince of Salem, Prince Lucien swore revenge. 🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳 Ten years later, thirty-years old Lucien and his people raided a coup and escaped slavery. They went into hiding and recuperated. They trained day and night under the leadership of the fearless and cold Lucien who was driven with everything in him to get back their land, and take Mombana land too. It took them five years before they ambushed and attacked Mombana. They killed Prince Cone and reclaimed everything. As they screamed out their victory, Lucien's eyes found and pinned the proud princess of Mombana. Princess Danika. The daughter of Prince Cone. As Lucien stared at her with the coldest eyes anyone can ever possess, he felt victory for the first time. He walked to the princess with the slave collar he'd won for ten years rattling in his hand as he walked. He reached close to her and with a swift movement, he collared her neck. Then, he tilted her chin up, staring into the bluest eyes and the most beautiful face ever created, he gave her a cold smile. "You are my acquisition. My slave. My sex slave. My property. I will pay you in spades, everything you and your father ever did to me and my people." He stated curtly. Pure hatred, coldness and victory was the only emotion on his face. ./0/39053/coverorgin.jpg?v=5f34617706e2aaefbc80206cc8b00717&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Beloved Wife Of The God Of War
My mother in law hated me so much cause I couldn't bear her son a baby eventhough my husband and I have spent six years in marriage. She desperately wants my husband to divorce me so she and my bestfriend set me up to be f*cked by a stranger. When my husband heard of this, he mocked me and divorced me. While painfully dragging my luggage out of his house, I saw my pregnant bestfriend carrying her luggage inside my husband's house. Turns out my husband has impregnated my bestfriend. I cried blood and left the city. Seven years later, I became a popular Surgeon General and now have beautiful triplets by my side. But I was deployed back to my city cause my medical skill was most needed. In a twist of fate, I got married to an handsome solider. Only after I resumed work did I find out that the soldier I just married is the five star General, leader of every military units in the country plus he was by far the wealthiest man in the country. I'm just a single mother trying to create a better life for my three kids, now that I found myself entangled in his cold and ruthless world, how will I survive? And how will I explain to him that I do not know how my triplets bore the same resemblance with him?/0/22736/coverorgin.jpg?v=ddf7920e00d894a44dd28735ef745a98&imageMogr2/format/webp)
The Arranged Bride
" I said you won't be working anymore ." She smirked ," Watch me " Saying that she turned and I watched her till she walked out of the door. ........................................ The thirty-year-old billionaire bachelor Nicholas Carter isn't really fond of the word- love, owing to his past. What happens when he is arranged in marriage to the twenty-seven-year-old sweet and independent Sophia Jones who refuses to bow down in front of him and accept everything he throws her way unlike an usual arranged bride? Oh! Did I mention Nicholas Carter's five-year-old son?/0/66168/coverorgin.jpg?v=a58e181d66a0c2116223775f91c23d46&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Torn Hearts
He raises up my chin with his finger, his piercing blue eyes flickering between my lips and eyes. "Do you think I like her?". He starts leaning in. Everywhere starts getting hot. I know that the AC in my room is working perfectly well so what is this. His breath fans my face and heat immediately/0/59703/coverorgin.jpg?v=79762d4c02b568eeb2c0d9c46eed7856&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Torn Loyalties.
Charlotte Andrew thought she had escaped her nightmare. Fleeing from the abusive husband her parents sold her to, she yearned for a new life free from torment. But the tragic death of her drug-addict parents drags her back to the very place she swore never to return. Now, she must confront the man s/0/52180/coverorgin.jpg?v=cd310f0418c315791988df8dd165ef16&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Torn Loyalties
In the compelling story of "Torn Loyalties," Mia meets the mysterious Alexander, a man whose attraction is surpassed only by his wealth and power, and her life takes an unexpected turn. Mia finds herself giving up all she previously held dear in the chase of love after being drawn into a whirlwind a/0/80557/coverorgin.jpg?v=13e7b9a14c2696bb206c6868e7a67100&imageMogr2/format/webp)
TORN BETWEEN ALPHAS.
She was his forever until he cast her aside. On the night Aria Dorne was meant to be crowned Luna, Alpha Killian Blackwood rejected her in front of their entire pack, falling under the spell of the witch Seraphina. Exiled, broken, and carrying Killian's unborn child, Aria flees only to stumble/0/51388/coverorgin.jpg?v=41b6648f941b59655a195ea50b24cdff&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Torn Allegiances
In his effortless pursuit of success, Mark finds himself in a web of humiliation and constant conflict when his role as a waiter at a prestigious hotel puts him face-to-face with his wife's powerful boss, Mr Alistair. During a high-stakes business meeting, Mark's dignity is ruthlessly attacked, le/0/44538/coverorgin.jpg?v=20260525121714&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Torn hearts and Treacherous love
18+, Strong language and sexual content "Andy kiss me like it's your last, fuck me like you kill, i want nobody but you" Sometimes, not all love stories turn out as perfect as we'd like them to. Andy Chester grew up in a world of crime, but deep inside, he wanted love just like anyone else. Ev/0/72333/coverorgin.jpg?v=a979a7b24318a19d497c715e46d0e472&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Torn Between Mates
Aria, she's always been the weakest wolf in her pack. Ignored, rejected, and made to feel like an outsider, she struggles to find her place in a world ruled by her strength. When her first mate, Damian, betrays her most heartbreakingly, she's left broken and humiliated. But when a second mate bond e/0/87800/coverorgin.jpg?v=822e99d8d8bef988706e9a951c48285f&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Torn between mafias
"BLOOD, LUST & CARTELS"
Love was the least dangerous thing she walked into. Rose Daniel thought the worst betrayal was being cheated on until she discovered her boyfriend in bed with his own mother. Shattered and disgusted, she tries to cut ties with Vicenzo, only to fall into the arms of his myster/0/77952/coverorgin.jpg?v=0ad827bf228434ff1b6f4defc0ee22b3&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Torn In Between
Melissa Moore is excited to start her internship at a new art gallery, but she never expects to find a painting of herself-as a werewolf-standing next to a mysterious male werewolf. Her boss, Devon Grey, shocks her even more when he calls her by a strange name and insists they are fated mates. Meli/0/81387/coverorgin.jpg?v=6b7e094ec8bd045bb38a8ba8454151a9&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Torn Between Her Alphas
Outcast and wolfless Amelia Hayes has been bullied her whole life. Before turning eighteen, she survives the fire, and her handsome alpha, Ryden Braxton, rejects and banishes her. Two years later, she returns beautiful and strong, but she also brings threats to the pack. While Ryden wants to claim/0/39385/coverorgin.jpg?v=bf25a176b00c418376355bc8252f0915&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Twins torn apart
I had 3 miscarriages, four consecutive years ago. The doctors were sure that I will never be a mother. Arthur and I made so many attempts as we went for so many treatments but I just couldn't get pregnant. "Doctor, are you sure this report is correct because I don't want to give my husband false hop/0/96095/coverorgin.jpg?v=ab8d792fe0417a8855fc47fae665b827&imageMogr2/format/webp)
TORN BETWEEN THE THREE
Rhea was nothing-an orphaned omega, forgotten in the shadows of Crescent Shadow Pack. She was bullied, ignored, and born into a world that never wanted her. Her only warmth came from Lyra, the Beta's radiant daughter-a girl Rhea worshipped like the sun, the one blessed by the Moon Goddess herself./0/83853/coverorgin.jpg?v=d02a411e057a7ec3c2896c807bac1a91&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Torn Between Alphas
On the night of the crimson eclipse, Serena Vale's fate was sealed. Branded as the cursed Onyx wolf-feared, hated, and hunted-she lost her family, her pack, and any hope of belonging. Every day since has been a fight to survive... until the night Lucian Draven finds her. Lucian, the dangerous and ma/0/28879/coverorgin.jpg?v=1739de7f0e7ab77670cd6472b108fb76&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Torn between two Alphas
After a nightstand that was happened out of drunkenness, fate got twisted. A collateral for the Alpha became a mate for the Alpha king!!! She was torn between two worlds and was forced to make a decision. When love happens, would the consequences of choosing love or law be minimal? Or would it dest/0/42465/coverorgin.jpg?v=20230710101305&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Torn Between Desires
Natalie desperately wants Jordan to be her lover, but Jordan is already in a loving relationship with Ciara. Determined to break them apart, Natalie tries all sorts of tricks and lies to make Jordan and Ciara doubt the love they share. As the story unfolds, secrets are revealed and the battle for Jo/1/119271/coverorgin.jpg?v=26a668e9f9f35d98712fa4b215f0f762&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Torn Between Three
Liam thought his life couldn't get any worse, struggling to survive, working multiple jobs, and dealing with a rich, spoiled bully at school who made his life miserable. But everything takes a terrifying turn when he receives a text from the one person he never wanted to hear from again. Fabian,/0/72872/coverorgin.jpg?v=750e802b9fe39d426adce001aa1820a5&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Torn Between Two Alphas
"I reject you as my mate!" he thundered, his voice booming across the clearing. Her breathing hitched, her heartbeat increasing, threatening to break through her rib cage. She could see the cheeky sneer on her step-sister Eve's face; she didn't need anyone to tell her that she was the cause of he/0/74452/coverorgin.jpg?v=51db6fbb1e7493fa78db0904a7e519cb&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Torn by Obsession
Rafael DeLuca is a man forged in blood and betrayal. Once the rightful heir to a powerful mafia empire, he lost everything when his family was slaughtered in an act of treachery. For years, he rebuilt his power from the shadows, rising as the most feared mafia strategist in the underworld. Now, the/0/45295/coverorgin.jpg?v=9b9e4e5c9dabc068cd2cbdf5e1529631&imageMogr2/format/webp)
TORN~Vengeful Heart
I'm Luna Armstrong. The most notorious bad girl in G.P college in California. As the title of the story goes, I was once a good girl...By the name Mary Elizabeth. But Irony of life happened and I turned into Luna (Chuckles). I Never wanted to live like this but someone pushed me into turning this/0/1562/coverorgin.jpg?v=3163cf91f68713637b99d6fdcc1581a0&imageMogr2/format/webp)
