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The other side of love by UglyLani
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A perfect love story Boy meets girl They date Fall in love Get married Then she gets the shock of her life
GUGULETHU(To Be Continued...) by ZammaK_
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Trigger Warning!!⚠️ Gugulethu is a pretty girl inside and out. Her 18th birthday party took a turn when she is sexually assaulted by someone she knew and that changed her forever. She came out of the closet with her sexuality, homophobic attacks from the community came her way and there was indenial from her family. She is a straight A's student who is depressed and masks who she is because she is a pastor's kid. Though there is power within her, she gets crushed like any other women alive can relate to. Masculinity is threatened and church is used to cover the TRUTH.
HATRED (series 1#) by ummyiee
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"Hatred" is a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and redemption. In this captivating story, we meet Kylie, a young and innocent woman whose life takes an unexpected turn when she becomes entangled in a web of deceit and revenge. When Kylie finds herself forced into a marriage she never wanted, she becomes the target of a vengeful plot orchestrated by her conniving ex-lover. As she navigates the treacherous waters of her new life, Kylie must summon strength and resilience to protect herself and uncover the truth behind the sinister motives that threaten to destroy her. Amidst the turmoil, Kylie discovers unexpected allies and uncovers shocking secrets that challenge her perception of love and loyalty. As the layers of deception unravel, she must confront her own inner demons and find the courage to fight for her freedom and reclaim her innocence. Join Kylie on her journey as she unravels the truth and finds the strength to rise above adversity. This gripping tale will keep readers on the edge of their seats, longing to know what happens next. Get ready for a captivating story that will leave you breathless and craving for more.
His Forced Wife  ~  [ COMPLETED]  by SheHatesMee
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Pushing him away from her, she screamed at him ; " This wedding was an option for you.. But not for me.! You really think that if given the opportunity I would choose a beast like you as my husband.!? " Enraged by her words, he grabbed her by her shoulders and pinned her to the wall behind her and roared back at her ; " Beast.... Right.! Now this beast will show how cruel he can get..!! And what hell actually is like..!! And remember this is the first and last time, you are using that tone with me.! ( he takes out a gun from the back of his pants, he put it across her and continued ) Because next time you won't be alive to regret..!! " ~°~°~°~°~°~°~°~°~°~°~°~°~°~°~°~°~°~ Simple, Sweet, Calm, Beautiful, Caring YET Sad, Broken, Alone, Helpless That what Maya Stones was. Handsome, Successful, Rich, Quiet YET Ruthless, Dangerous, Impulsive, Rude, Cruel, Monster That's Nicholas Valentino for you. She married him to save her little brother's life. While he married her on his father's say to expand his business. With soo many differences, problems and hatred between them, will these two opposite poles attract???? Will they fall in love and learn to trust and stay with each other. Join this journey full of scars, emotions, breakdowns, love, pain and trust. THIS IS A DARK ROMANCE STORY. IT HAS SCENES OF VIOLENCE AND TORTURE.
Married To The Billionaire Player | ✔️ by MarinaCostassss
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(COMPLETE) B-1 "Along with that we will be divorced in 5 years! It's simple!" He just smirks at me while I'm chewing on my pen looking things over. "So, we are getting married because our two companies need to become stronger? And the only way to do that is by our parents forcing us to get married?" He just nods. I shake my head in disbelief. I don't even know where to start. I mean, I can't believe my parents are forcing me to marry the billionaire player! Everyone knows River Thornes is the billionaire player. But yet, my parents are forcing me to marry him so our companies become larger and more powerful. I thought my feelings were a part of who I decide to marry? But apparently my parents had this planned out with River's parents since we were 2. What a sad world we live in. "River?" I ask. He turns his body towards me with his eyebrows raised. "Yes?" He asks sliding his hands through his dark black hair. It's a nice jet black. It's the kind of hair that's makes a girls heart flutter once you look at it. "Will you cheat on me during the time were married?" I play with my fingers as I look down at the ground. He walks over and unfolds my hands raising my chin. "Ems, were both stuck in this together. We don't have a choice." He walks away shutting the door leaving me paused in the moment. What just happened? Will he stay true to me? ££££ Emmer Lee Glyne has been worried her whole life about her marriage. She always thought 'Will I have a happily ever after?' But suddenly she is blown out of the water when she finds out her ex boyfriend from the 9th grade River Thornes is bound to be her husband? These people are billionaires! Don't they have enough drama. Apparently not. They are forced into a marriage so that both of there parents companies could become more powerful. The sad part is, River is the billionaire player. He plays everyone. There hasn't been a relationship where he doesn't play.
Scar Her Again by ZheIsreading
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A woman who suffers in silence. Yes, it seems like a typical story you've heard but what exactly happens when the victim of cheating becomes a victimiser? All Hell Breaks loose.
So, She's Black.  by WhirkersBG
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Adopted into a family of males only where their youngest hates your guts, being threatened and followed by people you don't know, all while having to deal with your mom's death and possibly having her murderer after you. What a turnaround in life, huh?
Cosmic Dust  [Completed]✔️✔️ by NebullaOfTheSTARS
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Elaine lost everything after her mom died but her nightmare was far from over when she was adopted by a sadistic aunt who abused her.. she finally escaped and is now trying to navigate med school whilst dealing with the scars of her past life. #1 in Contemporarylit #1 in Scholarly #1 in medschool
Broken Clocks by Zahir_Thickumz
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Where did it all go wrong ? - Mnqobi It went wrong the day i met you... - Ndalo I pray for you some days not that you would be mine again but that the arms that bring you warmth this day will never cause you pain , I'd like to look your new lover in the eye and tell him "keep her safe and she'll keep you sane" - Mnqobi Meet Ndaloenhle Mahlangu a young woman who falls for Mnqobi Zulu . Mnqobi changes her life drastically. Will they have a happy ending?
In The Mind of a Zulu Wife by NateLaMak
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This is a story of a young woman from her tertiary days to seeing her growing up to be a Zulu wife. This story is Inspired by all African women, this is a journey similar to most Southern African women from a series of ceremonies to go through in the growth of a girl to being a woman, a wife and a mother. This is in the mind of a young woman as to how she views love, marriage, and motherhood. This story follows her struggles in being a career woman, wife, mother and balancing all this while still fulfilling all her dreams. Set in South Africa. STILL TO BE EDITED