Wives Series #1 Katiya was living a quiet, modest life, working hard to support her family and care for her ailing mother. That was until an unexpected offer turned her world upside down-to become the wife of the Governor's notorious son, Mantis Alezzander Xu. The arrangement was simple: she would be paid handsomely to pose as his wife and shield him from the endless scandals that surrounded his name and the Governor's reputation. It seemed like just another job, a temporary sacrifice for her family's future. But what happens when the man known for his fleeting romances and reckless reputation begins to fixate on her, turning a fake marriage into something far more dangerous? 12.11.24