Isla Sterling never imagined a one-night mistake would change her life forever. A bright, ambitious law student turned single mom, she's built a life filled with hard work, determination, and fierce love for her daughter, Harmony. When the charismatic and powerful King Romano walks into her office needing help with a tricky construction zoning issue, neither expects the sparks that fly - or the family that could be. Balancing a demanding law career, motherhood, and a past she's kept tightly locked away, Isla struggles to let her walls down. But as King becomes more than just a client - and Harmony calls him "Uncle King" - Isla finds herself questioning what she's been missing all along. Can love bloom amid second chances, unexpected family bonds, and the challenges of a life redefined? In the charming town of Hillsborough, Isla and King are about to discover that sometimes, the heart's law can't be ignored.

"Everything's fine, honey." That's what Steven has been telling her for months. But tonight, at their wedding anniversary party, Shirley can't shake the feeling that something's off. Her husband, once so present, now seems distant. His evasive glances, his forced smiles... and that text message he tried so hard to hide. "We can't keep going like this. You need to tell her the truth." The message flashes on his phone screen, and Shirley feels her world tilt. Seven years of marriage, a picture-perfect life: a flawless home, an adorable daughter, a loving husband... or so she thought. But behind the closed doors of their home, lies are piling up. And Shirley, the former NYU prodigy who sacrificed everything for her family, is about to confront a truth that could shatter it all. Betrayals, buried secrets, and impossible choices-Shirley is thrust into a maze of deception where every revelation brings her closer to a heart-wrenching decision: stay and forgive... or risk everything to reclaim herself. "Sometimes, the truth doesn't set you free. It tears you apart."

Marietta's world shatters the night her husband and her best friend die in the same car , together, at midnight, on a road neither belonged on. The whispers start immediately. The evidence isn't far behind. Left with more questions than memories, Marietta and Isaiah are pulled together by the one truth they can't escape: the people they loved were hiding something. Something that looks a lot like betrayal. As they search for answers, grief turns into connection... and connection into something dangerously close to love. But the deeper they fall, the more the past warns them: Some secrets didn't die in that crash. And an unexpected turn of events.

MONTANA He was the love of my life-until he left me standing in the wreckage of our marriage. Five years later, Jared Manelis is a world champion boxer, and the father of my daughters. The man he is today is galaxies away from the boy with blood on his knuckles who once promised me forever. Now a stranger, with the world at his fingertips and a talent for irritating me to no end. But when he's left fighting for his life after a championship match, everything changes. Suddenly, the man who broke me is back inside the walls I built to keep him out. Now he's asking questions we've both avoided for years; while our present battles to keep us apart, our past fights to be brought to the light and bind us together again. JARED Five years ago, fame, pride, and one stupid choice cost me my marriage-and the family I'd always dreamed of. Now I'm with a woman I don't love, have an ex who smiles at everyone but me, and a daughter too nervous to meet my eyes. Then I'm shot after the biggest night of my career-and all I can see is her. When death caresses your cheek, you know it's time to fight for what you want. So I force my way back into her world, where she can't ignore me anymore, and begin my fight for the truth, a chance to be us again. I'll remind her why she chose me all those years ago and show her why I'm worth choosing again.

Ari How much should you endure before you say enough is enough? When the man you love doesn't choose you, you have to choose yourself. I finally did. Even if it broke my heart. Derek You know what makes you feel like the shittiest boyfriend ever? Looking back and realising that you should've drawn a line a thousand steps ago. Now you have to find a way to mend the heart you broke.

Imagine Realities Book 7 Havenwood #1 I'm a single mother or it feels so. Because Eren the guy I went on a few dates with, lost my heart to and accidentally got pregnant by. He's been here, but not actually here, not mine. And almost two years later. I realised actions alone can't always be loud. Especially when I see him with a woman he never told me about. Broken Promises do hurt, but Unspoken Promises? They hurt the same or worse.

Sohla Kim has everything you could want in life. Born rich and smart to a family that has status, money, and power while dominating the investment world. A pre-set betrothment to her childhood best friend, Jyeon Park. The handsome, equally wealthy, and smart future heir of OLO, their joint family company. An unbreakable bond between two families, a future that looks bright and rosy. Only the perfect picture is only that, and ten years on, alone, holding her head above water in a loveless marriage laced with tragedy, her entire world is turned upside down. Everything she thought she had and knew comes crashing down one fateful night. New waters, new faces, and a denial of the past will bring her back full circle to really question everything she was born for. Was it always about money? Was she always a tool to elevate Jyeon to higher levels? Did none of them really love her?

This story has been removed from Wattpad and is now available on Kindle and Kindle Unlimited. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FZ4KY7BL Thank you! Blurb: Mark and Tessa were each other's firsts. Married young with three kids and a stressful job, Mark feels like he skipped a chapter in his life, and Kate is there to fill it in for him. Tessa has her own news for Mark, but is blindsided before she has a chance to tell him. A couple notes for readers to decide if the story is for you: there is emotional cheating/kissing. Also, there are Christian and faith themes in the story.

They promised it was just fun. No strings. No feelings. So why does it feel like everything? At twenty-two, Sloane doesn't have room in her life for heartbreak. Between nursing school, long CNA shifts, and raising her daughter, she barely has time to breathe-let alone fall for someone. So when Braden, a friends boyfriends cocky, charming best friend, makes it clear he's only in it for fun, Sloane agrees. It's safe. Easy. Exactly what she needs. Until it isn't. Because somewhere between the stolen looks, mind-blowing sex and late-night banter, Sloane starts to want more. And without realizing it, so does Braden. But Braden has ghosts that won't stay buried. And when the girl he once claimed to love whispers a lie that cuts too deep, he doesn't just believe it-he uses it to break Sloane in the cruelest way. By the time the truth comes out, Sloane's heart is in ruins, and Braden's the one left bleeding. He never meant to fall for her. He never meant to lose her, either. Now he's ready to fight for the only woman he's ever really loved. But some promises can't be undone. And Sloane might be the one thing Braden can't win back.

Betrayal is like a poison that seeps into your pores. For Lady Deanne, betrayal was part of her existence. As a product of infidelity, she was intimately acquainted with it. Forced to marry the man who betrayed her, she must endure worse. What to do when she can no longer endure?