"I never wanted to be your enemy, Pond. I just wanted to be the person you could rest against. The one who made things easier." "Then why didn't you tell me? Why did you let it get this far?" "And maybe you shouldn't have doubted me before everything came down," Five years ago, Pond and Phuwin stood face to face-hearts full of unspoken feelings, just seconds away from something more. But before they could cross the line from friendship to love, Phuwin disappeared without a word, leaving Pond with silence... and a shattered heart. Now he's back. But they're no longer just two boys with a past-they're the center of a shocking arranged marriage neither of them saw coming. The air between them is heavier than ever-thick with tension, buried wounds, and feelings that never died. Can they survive the secrets, family pressure, and years of heartbreak long enough to find the truth? Or will their second chance slip through their fingers... just like the first? --- ⚠️ This story contains: Mpreg Heavy smut 🔞🫶🏻 Angst Slow-burn, high-stakes romance Side couples: Joong x Dunk & Gemini x Fourth 💬 This is my first story - thank you for reading & supporting! 🫶 #1- menlovemen 28/06/25, 11/08/25 #1- GeminiFourth 13/08/25 #8- b×b 06/07/25 #5-PondPhuwin 06/09/25

Pond, now 32, is a divorced single father trying to balance his job and raising his 4-year-old daughter, Mali. He's emotionally burnt out, still healing from a messy divorce where his ex-wife left not just him-but seemed to detach from their daughter too. Phuwin, 20, is Pond's charming and confident nephew. He moves to the city for following his passion and temporarily stays with Pond. Their age difference. Their blood relation. The daughter sleeping in the next room. So many reasons to keep their distance. But Phuwin never was good at staying away.

Pond Naravit must marry to secure his company, but his plans shatter when he discovers his fiancée's betrayal. Desperate, he impulsively marry a complete stranger-Phuwin Vihokratana. He never expected to end up with a sharp-tongued, high-maintenance who turns his life into pure chaos. Phuwin isn't just a headache-he's the youngest spoil son to a powerful mafia empire, and he's keeping that secret buried beneath a smirk. Their marriage is supposed to be a temporary act, a carefully crafted lie to keep Pond in power. But as forced affection turns into something real, secrets begin to unravel. Is this marriage their greatest mistake or their only salvation? Will this marriage end in passion or in ruin? A Novel where Pond Naravit x Phuwin Tangsakyuen as the Main Lead.