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Ashes of Betrayal (Now Available on kobo and Selar) by BenjaminVelvet
BenjaminVelvet
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What do you do when the man who promised forever keeps breaking you in private? When every "I love you" is a lie? When you find proof of not one affair but three? I stayed silent for six years. Then I left in the loudest silence he'd ever heard. One suitcase. All the evidence. My wedding ring is on top. Gone. This is the story of how I rebuilt myself-and how he watched me rise from the ashes of his betrayal.
The Graceful Strike ( Now Available on Kobo and Selar ) by BenjaminVelvet
BenjaminVelvet
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Everyone believed Solène Crawford was just a quiet, virtuous wife the woman who stood behind her husband's success and asked for nothing in return. At a Thanksgiving dinner meant to celebrate family, Solène's marriage explodes when Lewis Crawford parades his pregnant mistress before relatives and friends who had feasted on her sacrifices for fifteen years. A medical report has already declared her infertile. Lewis demands she accept the child with "grace." She doesn't scream. She doesn't cry. She smiles because she has held his entire empire in the palm of her hand since the day she built it. What begins as a calculated dismantling of the man who discarded her spirals into deeper betrayals from the very people she once protected. Old allies turn, secrets surface, and an unexpected obstacle forces her to choose between total destruction and something far more dangerous: trust. In the wreckage, Solène discovers the woman she was always meant to be brilliant, unbreakable, and finally free. Some men are lifted up. Others are allowed to fall. Lewis Crawford is about to learn which one he was.
Love Me, Before We Break (Full Story Available - Links Inside) by MissTBlaze
MissTBlaze
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Love Me, Before We Break An emotional marriage in trouble / cheating/ second chance romance When Sienna found out she was pregnant with their second child, she expected her husband Reid to pull her closer. Instead, he pulled away.... toward someone else. Now, with a baby on the way and a marriage on the edge, she's about to learn just how far broken hearts can fall and how far people are willing to go to pick it up and fix it... A second chance marriage in trouble story. Full Story Available On Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/posts/love-me-before-155839696?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link Enjoy my lovelies
Broken Vows: The Debt Of Betrayal (Now available on Kobo and Selar) by BenjaminVelvet
BenjaminVelvet
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Marriage taught Anna how to trust. Betrayal taught her the cost of believing too easily. When subtle changes in her husband's behavior expose a painful truth, Anna's world begins to crack. Cheating doesn't just break her heart-it forces her to confront loyalty, motherhood, and the price of broken vows. Instead of reacting with chaos, Anna chooses control. She watches. She listens. She gathers the truth piece by piece. As secrets unravel, every lie demands accountability, and every action carries consequences. Broken Vows: The Debt of Betrayal is a raw, realistic story about infidelity, emotional survival, and the slow, deliberate process of reclaiming power after betrayal. It explores what happens after the truth is exposed-when apologies aren't enough and redemption must be earned. If you love intense emotional drama, realistic relationships, and stories that dig deep into trust, consequences, and healing, this story is for you.
Ashes of Us  ***PREVIEW*** by CharmingArachnid
CharmingArachnid
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Danica Preston thought grief would be the hardest part of losing her husband, Jasper. She was wrong. After a tragic car accident leaves Jasper brain-dead, Danica prepares to say her final goodbye - until a woman from his past shatters everything she thought she knew. A one-night betrayal. A lost child. A desperate request to harvest what remains of him and keep a part of him alive. Danica refuses, clinging to the last shred of dignity and love she has left. But when Jasper's parents side with the other woman and take Danica to court to seize control of his body, the goodbye she longed for turns into a battle for the right to grieve. As the walls close in, Danica finds an unexpected lifeline in Alex West - the boss who once seemed to despise her, but whose quiet loyalty now becomes her only refuge. Caught between heartbreak and betrayal, Danica must decide how to honour her love, her loss, and herself... even when everything she believed in has turned to ash.
The Woman He Abandoned [ Now Available On Amazon And Ku ] by Ophelscott05
Ophelscott05
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He promised he'd be there. I believed him. But when the pain came when my body was tearing itself apart to bring our child into the world, he vanished. No calls. No messages. No trace of him. I screamed his name between contractions, holding onto a promise that was already broken. In the end, I gave birth alone. And when I finally made it home, exhausted, bleeding, and desperate for answers... I found divorce papers waiting for me. Just like that, my marriage was over. He thought this would destroy me. He thought I would fall apart. He was wrong.
Never Let You Fall (Previous title, Dance in the Rain) by Kates567
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The fully edited and expanded version is available on iBooks, Kobo, Amazon and Barnes & Noble worldwide. Summer at the beach house. Alex's favorite season and place. Except this year, nothing seems right. As Alexis struggles to manage their young son, her husband, Joel, spends an increasing amount of time away, commuting to his law office in Chicago, pursuing his dream of a partnership and a better life for their family. Or so she believes, until she discovers a series of texts exchanged with his ex-girlfriend. Joel faces his own hurdles. His office becomes an escape from the demands of his wife and toddler, but mostly from the burden of guilt he carries after the near-death of his closest friend. Nobody understands or sympathizes with his pain besides Crystal. She has become his confidant and biggest supporter during these troubled times. As their relationship crumbles, Alexis and Joel must fight for forgiveness, for understanding, for their family, and for their marriage. Will their love be enough?
Rowdy & Joy [excerpt; first few chapters] by AudreyHalliwell
AudreyHalliwell
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Joy thought having their daughter would bring them closer. Instead, motherhood made her invisible. Six months after Emily's birth, Joy's world is sleepless nights, spit-up-stained shirts, and the ache of doing it all alone. Rowdy says he's trying-looking for work, trying to be present-but when his best friend Becca offers him a job, it feels like another door closing. Because Becca has always wanted him. And this time, Joy isn't sure he'll say no. When late-night texts turn into secrets and laughter that used to belong to her, Joy realizes it's not an affair she can prove; it's one she can feel. And when she finally walks away, Rowdy has to decide if the comfort he found in Becca was ever worth losing the family he built with Joy. ⭐The entire first draft is available for subs on Patreon. Otherwise, you can read the full, and polished book when it releases on KU Spring of 2026).⭐