{18+} 🏆 WATTYS 2023 SHORTLISTED ROMANCE Zemira Ford knows a thing or two about paparazzi and being under the limelight. What she does not know is how to use it to save her father's failing business. Not until a certain media mogul proposes an engagement of convenience. She will do anything to protect her parent's legacy, even if it means sacrificing her happiness and entering into a loveless marriage. Sgt. Leonardo Brenton believes love only happens once and everyone should get their chance. When his younger brother decides to marry a stranger for her business, he finds it difficult to reason - especially since hiding the truth about their steamy encounter. With lies being exposed and threatening families' reputations, Leo and Zemira find themselves working together. When old wounds are bled open and secrets spill, ripping them apart and putting their love to the test, Leo and Zemira must decide. Is it worth opening one's heart to love someone, and be saved in the process? Or love, like all things perfect, only happen once. Book 1 of the Redeemed by a Soldier series. 🏅Awards~🏆AMBYS 2022 WINNER - New Adult 🏆 Contemporarylit Ambassadors shortlist - The Fall Awards 🏅Shortlisted in the NA Romance awards. Featured~ ✨ Romance ✨ Profile Mental Health ✨ NA ✨ Contemporarylit ✨ WattpadSpiritual ✨ Dangerous love ✨ Wattpad ESL ✨ Action ✨ Wattpad Military Fiction ✨ Stories Undiscovered - March 2022 ✨ Bullying Prevention ✨ Chicklit India ✨ Come and sit with us ✨ LY ✨ Wattpad After Dark ✨ Wattpad Romance India ✨ Wattpad Literary Fiction ✨ NA Romance ✨ Wattpad Fusion ✨ Wattpad Multicultural ✨ Humor ✨ FreetheLGBTQ ✨ Badass Reads ✨ Wattpad Series ✨ Newly Written Books ✨ Books Got Talent ✨ New Adult reads The story contains PTSD and assault references. Reader's discretion advised.

Revenge is all both are set out for! Hate is all that drives them! Scarlett Walter isn't a regular corporate employee but the heiress to a fortune, a fire. Turning down the opportunity to be the CEO of the Walter Marketeers, what made her pull up a 9 to 5 job as the marketing head of a company? They say, 'Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned'. So goes with her. She returns stronger than ever when sent by her boss, to work on a project with the team of billionaire Aaron Anderson, CEO of FuTech Corps., who has turned on his cold and ruthless shell long ago. Broken in the past, the two fierce souls had to meet again, owing to circumstances. As it's said, work is worship! The two are set to ruin each other's peace, to crumble each other's pride and above all, to avenge their tears. But who knows what's in the core. Is it the same hate or is it pretentious? Take a ride to know the secrets, the competition and the fight of crushed hearts against the one they once adored. Whatever it might be, work has to be done. Nothing comes before work. After all, it's two billionaires at war! PS: I own no copyrights of the cover picture and the pictures used in the book. Credits to their respective owners.

❝Hello, I'm calling on behalf of the Anonymous Therapist Program at Moreland Preparatory Academy.❞ ❝You just don't get a hint, do you? I really don't want to talk to you.❞ ❝Gosh, lady, what crawled up your ass? Do you honestly think that I want to spend my Friday night talking to you?❞ ❝Well, you're the one that called me.❞ ❝This is true.❞ ❝So goodbye, for the last time.❞ ••• A short story that alternates between conversations and narrative writing. Extended summary inside.

❝I didn't look at you to fall in love with you," he says. "I fell in love with you when I looked into you.❞ • • • Five things. Fate stole five things from Elena so mercilessly that she forgot if happiness even exists. Her voice. Her parents. Her hometown. Her innocence. And Connor Woods. But fate had also destined her to come back to her hometown, and perhaps, give her all the happiness back. But life is not all rainbows and sunshines, and happiness costs sacrifices. Now as mournful and broken as her life has been, Elena has to pick all the pieces up and fit them back together. But will she mend everything successfully, or will all of it fall back shattered? A tale to mix sweet, cliché love with the sour, colourless reality. A story where we learn to fight misery bestowed by fate, and win back the all that we rightfully deserve. • • • Started: April 25, 2019 Completed: - • • • TW: INCLUDES MENTION OF RAPE AND HARASSMENT. SENSITIVE READERS ARE REQUESTED TO PAY CAUTION WHEN READING. ©2019 fraeils All Rights Reserved