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 Love Wasn't Enough  by Gunj40
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Alexander didn't cheat. He just gave someone else his attention, his laughter, and the smiles that used to belong to his wife. And she watched him drift, not to another woman's bed, but to her presence. Her laugh. The way she made him feel seen in a room full of people. Everything he found in someone else - Zara had been giving him all along. Eight years of marriage. One little boy who loved them both. And Zara standing in the middle of it all - wondering when she became the woman he stopped choosing. She warned him. Three times. The first - he dismissed her. The second - he called her jealous. The third - he called her insecure. So she stopped warning him altogether. And stopped waiting. Love wasn't enough... and now it might be too late.
The Remains of Us ✓ by YourTemptationx
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When a rich CEO is caught between his first love that got away and his wife, he loses the woman he truly loves. Now, he must fight for her trust, or is there something darker going on?
After the Silence by WeavingHEA
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Sophie believed love was simple, predictable, and safe - until Lucas, her fiancé - the man she had trusted with her heart, started drifting away. Between glittering galas, family pressures, and the return of an old flame, Sophie found herself sidelined from her own life - and even her own wedding. Lucas thought love could survive on desire and loyalty alone. But when Sophie disappears, leaving behind a silence that shatters his world, he realizes the truth: love must be earned every day, with honesty and presence. In the months that follow, both are tested, changed, and haunted by what they lost - until a single, impossible moment offers a chance at redemption. Can love survive the fractures of betrayal and reclaim the hearts it almost lost?
A Second Chance by happyreaderNish776
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Nicola and Gabriel used to be best friends while growing up, but she had made the classic mistake of falling in love with him, which resulted in not only the end of their friendship, but all her hopes and dreams in the worst way possible and she had fled with her broken heart never to look back again. Six years later, the peaceful life that Nicola had found for herself after running away was again shattered with the news of the tragic and sudden death of her sister. To see her sister one last time and to be there for her now, motherless little nieces meant going back to her hometown and facing the man who had broken her heart. Because that man was now none other than her brother-in-law and the father of her neices. Hi. This is my first time writing a book, so please give it a try, and I hope you will like it. Top rankings this book had received; #1 literature. 22.5.2023 #1 second chance. 13.5.2023 #1 reject. 24.5.2023 #1 humor. 09.06.2023 #1 chicklit. 24.5.2023 #1 siblings. 17.5.2023 #1 heartbreak. 15.6.2023 #1 friendship. 23.6.2023 #1 wattpad. 29.6.2023 #1 growth. 10.7.2023 #1 wallflower 20.7.2023 #1 maturity 23.8.2023 #1 dilf 23.8.2023 #1 kids 18.11.2023 #3 billionaire. 22.5.2023 #4 possessive. 3.7.2023
The Woman He Lost Too Late ( Full Story available on Gumroad and Selar ) by BenjaminVelvet
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For six years, she was the perfect wife to Daniel Chase-loyal, patient, invisible. While she built their home, he kept his heart locked on the woman who once abandoned him at the altar. When Alessia Vane returns with a story of kidnapping and tragedy, Daniel believes her without hesitation... and slowly erases his wife in favor of a past he never healed from. Humiliated, broken, and dismissed, she walks away from everything. But she doesn't fall apart. She rebuilds. Stronger. Smarter. Impossible to ignore. Years later, when the truth about Alessia finally surfaces, Daniel Chase learns what it means to lose a woman who once loved him quietly... and now refuses to look back. Because the woman he took for granted is no longer the woman he can reclaim.
He Faked His Death to Replace Me; I Married Dorian Blackwood by BenjaminVelvet
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Eight years. Five of love. Three of marriage.
Seraphine Vale thought she had forever with Cassian Thorne. Until the plane went down.
Until she buried an empty casket.
Until she discovered the truth: Cassian was alive, living under a new name, with a new wife... and a child that should have been hers. He didn't die.
He replaced her. So Seraphine does the only thing left that still belongs to her.
She burns the last of her devotion and accepts an arranged marriage to the one man powerful enough to make the entire city look away from her shame. Dorian Blackwood. Old money. Cold blood. Quietly lethal.
The kind of man who never asks for what he wants , he simply takes it. Society whispers that he must be damaged to settle for a discarded widow.
Seraphine tells herself the same thing. This is survival. Convenience. Nothing more. She is wrong. Dorian has wanted her for years. Longer than she knows. He watched her love another man. He waited. And when Cassian finally destroyed himself, Dorian was already at the door with a marriage contract and a claim that leaves no room for escape. He does not offer soft promises.
He offers ownership. "You can keep your pride, Mrs. Blackwood," he tells her the night of their wedding, voice low against her throat. "But your body, your name, and your future are mine now. Try to run from that, and I'll remind you who you belong to." Cassian returns expecting guilt. Softness. The woman who once worshipped him.
What he finds is a wife who no longer flinches... and a husband who looks at him like something that should have stayed buried. High society is watching.
Old secrets are stirring.
And Dorian Blackwood has no intention of ever letting her go. He waited years for her.
He will not be patient forever.
The Twin They Hid  ( Full Book Available on Kobo, Selar and Gumroad ) by BenjaminVelvet
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Elara Vale has lived in the shadows for three years, quietly competent, fiercely intelligent, and unbreakable while pretending to be her glamorous twin sister Alessia in a loveless marriage of convenience to powerful businessman Adrian Wolfe. When Adrian's first love returns and the truth explodes, Elara's carefully built world shatters. But she refuses to break. With steel in her spine and secrets of her own, she'll face the pain, reclaim her identity, and decide whether the man who never truly saw her deserves a second look or if a new, steady presence offers the trust she's always craved. Heart-wrenching betrayal meets quiet triumphs in this unforgettable story of resilience, love, and the courage to stop hiding.
Ashes of Betrayal (Full story Available on Gumroad and Selar) by 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 Wife He Left Behind ( Full story Available on Gumroad and Selar ) by BenjaminVelvet
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Aria Hartwell loved her husband in silence. In patience. In the quiet, unwavering way that never demanded more than he was willing to give. For two years, she was enough until she wasn't. When Elias Hartwell's past walks back into his life, everything begins to fracture. Late nights. Distant glances. A love that slowly slips through her fingers. "I want a divorce." He expects tears. Begging. A fight. Instead, Aria signs the papers... and walks away with her dignity intact. What he doesn't expect is what comes next. The woman he overlooked becomes the woman no one can ignore. A chance audition catapults her into a world of lights, cameras, and attention. Aria rises stronger, sharper, unforgettable. And Elias? He watches from the sidelines as the life he chose begins to fall apart... and the woman he lost becomes everything he can no longer have. Now he wants her back. But Aria is no longer the woman who waits. She's the one who walks away.
His Unwanted Bride | Completed ✓  by Insane__feelings
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𝐀𝐧 𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐝 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐫 𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐰𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐬... 𝐨𝐫 𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐬. Once, he was a boy who believed she was far too chaotic for his peace of mind. She was the little menace who somehow always found a way to disrupt his carefully ordered world, and he was certain he didn't even like her. Years later, fate forced them into a marriage neither of them wanted, binding them under the same roof despite the distance that had grown between them. But she is no longer the loud, carefree girl he remembers. Life took everything from her, including her laughter, her innocence, and her parents, leaving behind a quiet woman who hides her pain behind a calm smile. Before their marriage, he made one thing clear: "Don't expect love from me." So she didn't. As they begin sharing a life together, he slowly starts seeing her differently, noticing the sadness she conceals and the strength she carries. Yet one question remains: if he remembers her so well, why doesn't she even know his name? A story of heartbreak, healing, and unexpected love, where old irritation gives way to feelings neither of them ever imagined. ×××× Tropes: Grumpy × Sunshine | Marriage of Convenience | Forced Proximity | No Cheating | She fell first (or so she thinks) × He fell harder and harder.. It's just my first book pls don't judge my writing.. because there's noway I can be perfect.... . . .