Hate surrounded us. Why wouldn't it after everything that happened in the past? Rhys Archer had already ruined my life once, and he was about to do it all over again. Breaking my heart once wasn't enough. The cold and brutal prince wanted to do it again. It wasn't meant to be me. I wasn't supposed to end up with him. I'm the substitute. I'm not meant to be his, nor is he destined to be mine. Could he love me? Never. . . . Ava Robinson. The Marshal's daughter. And Prince Rhys's substitute bride. When Ava's sister runs away a week before her wedding day, Ava's forced to take her place with the man she despises most. Rhys Archer. The crowned Prince of the Kingdom of Kilthorne. Her worst nightmare, nemesis, and... the only boy she's ever loved. Once upon a time, it was forbidden, and the prince put his duties before his love, breaking Ava down and leaving her to pick up the pieces. Now, when it's time for him to marry, the most suitable contender was someone familiar. Their twisted fate brings them back to each other, this time in the bond the two desperately want to escape. Can old feelings rekindle with the vows of holy matrimony? Or can hatred be the only vow they make to each other?

Lily Autumns has watched Allie Winters blow up her boss's, life three times. Once when Allie destroyed his company, and bought it for scraps, once when he was accused of attempted murder, and once when Allie broke his heart. And now Lily is forced to work for the fashion tyrant- Allie Winters, creating an even bigger problem. Allie learning that she is in love with Laurence, her previous boss. And suddenly, Allie has determined it her job to take Lily under her wings and give her a confidence makeover to win the man of her dreams. Will Laurence finally see Lily as more than just his always trustworthy ex-assistant? Or will Lily get her heart broken in this makeover experiment? --- Copyright- @AuthorCassidyKate Cover created using CANVA PRO Started- 12/08/2023 --- If you are reading this story on any platform other than Wattpad, you are very likely to be at risk of a malware attack.

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