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Love Contractually by i_am_ifeee
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A heartbroken baker and a widowed billionaire strike a deal: a two-month relationship that either ends in marriage or separation. But as their practical arrangement begins to feel all too real, buried secrets and past trauma resurface, forcing them to decide if love is worth the risk. Season 1 of Love Contractually *** Melanie Lane, a struggling bakery owner disillusioned by love, finds an unexpected ally in Christian Dugray, a charismatic COO facing familial pressure to marry. Their practical marriage agreement, designed to satisfy their families and solve personal dilemmas, soon blurs into deeper. As Melanie settles into Christian's world, she starts to question her growing feelings for him and his unresolved past. Will their fake romance withstand the test of real feelings, and can they find a way to turn their agreement into something truly lasting?
Honeyblonde Curls by melanin_drop
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"Well, I can understand why they'd be like that," he begins, "Parents are like that; the whole idea of having their child's life planned out so they aren't embarrassed . But if they want to see you then sure, hear them out. I know you would want to stand your ground, just hear them out..." "...And about us, I want you to know that we can get through this. I'm just baffled by the basis they've set for who suits you for a spouse..." *** All things bwwm here🤎 NOVEL IS COMPLETE .🤎 [Under Editing] Highest ranks 🌞 #1 Cultural differences 10July 2021 #1 Happiness 7 October 2021 #1 Peace 7 October 2021 #1 Culture 29 November 2021 #2 Interracial 24 November 2021 #3 Black woman 31 August 2021 #25 Romance 7 October 2021 #24 Envy 29 November 2021
The Alphas Noelle by clanjohn
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I'm Noelle Joseph, I was the beloved daughter of Nicholas and Paula Joseph. That is what I thought until my dad died. My mom remarries but to a real piece of work and his daughter she is my live in personal bully. I couldn't wait to go off to college to get away from them. That's until I met him, Devin Tyler returning home to complete his senior year. He's handsome, strong, mysterious, he calls me his mate and he growls. Join Devin and I as we navigate our Senior year, stalker, loss of family, get retribution against our enemies and find out each other's secrets. I do not own or do I claim to own any of the images posted in, on or throughout this book. The images are used only to give an idea of what I would like my characters to look like and how they would live. This book is fiction a product of my imagination. I retain the rights to all the words that make up the story. The use of my characters and their situation are prohibited (do not steal my work) Any similarity to any other story is pure coincidence.
The Placeholder by Mindful_Imaginist
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In rain-soaked Dublin, Aoife begins to unravel the life she thought was hers, discovering that love, identity, and belonging are not given - they are claimed. *** Aoife Brennan planned the perfect night to celebrate the life she thought they were building together. But when the clock strikes midnight, she discovers that some truths don't come crashing down - they unravel, quietly. Set in the rainy corners of Dublin, The Placeholder is a story of love mistaken for fate, and the quiet ache of being someone's almost.
Talk  by UnderratedBeing
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I swallow as he looks at me. "May I?" I nod, smiling a little at the fact that he'd ask first. Pulling me into another kiss he begins caressing me through my underwear. I sharply inhale, clutching his hair. Lightly whimpering into his mouth, moving my hips, feigning for more... This is the story of Jacey Reed and Rosalina Flores.
The billionaire want me ♡ {Completed} by LovelyShifah
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"Give me your hand." He ordered and i looked at him confused. He sighed before taking my left hand. I gasped when he suddenly put an engagement ring around my finger. "S-so you knew about t-the contract?" I asked and he nodded. "Now there is no going back." He said going back inside leaving me shocked on my spot. Grace Silver, the daughter of a well business man Rick Silver. She works for her dad and called him Sir instead of dad. She was use being invisible infront of her parents and work most of the time. Xavier knight, a powerful billionaire who saw Grace at one meeting and wanted to make her his. He make a contract to make her her wife and she accepted. What will happen next? Read the book to find out. P.s thanks for choising my book. You can also check out my other book and hopefully you will like them. Please leave a Vote , comment and share❤
Falling For Him♡ {COMPLETED} by LovelyShifah
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The sequel of 'The billionaire want me♡' This is Alaïa's story. Alaïa knight, daughter of Xavier knight. They moved away to another city and Alaïa bought her friends with her. Xander Sinclair, a soccer player also known as the badboy of the school. He was always cold and do not have many friends. He also has a secret that no one knows about. What will happen when Alaïa will meet Xander? Read out to find out about their journey. ⬇SNEAK PEAK "Don't call me baby Cynthia and if anyone has anything to say, they can come to me directly. You don't have to do anything." He stated releasing her wrist. He looked around making every student to lower their gaze. He had this much power... He glanced at me briefly before turning back to them. "If anyone has anything to say, they may say it now." Xander said looking at them. "Xander.. babe you know everyone is accusing you to be with her. You just have to tell them that it wasn't you. You can tell them it was her that trap you." Cynthia said making me more annoyed. "For the last time stop with the nickname! I don't give a fuck about what the rumours are but i won't let anyone accuse her or blame her. I don't think that i owe anyone an explanation." Xander spoke and everyone listen to him silently. "So now do me a favour. Go and around and tell anyone you know that if i ever find anyone talking shit about her or ever pin point at her. I won't care of the gender before doing anything." (A/N The first chapter might be boring but it get better after. There are also a lot mistakes so please forgive me. I promise i will edit it later. Don't forget to vote, comment and share if you enjoy the book Love ya LovelyShifah)
Chasing Dylan by Itshannahxx
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Dylan Gold was only six years old when her mother died. Soon after, her father remarried a woman that despised her. At school, her step-siblings pretend not to know her. Her life is completely turned around when gorgeous, Welsh transfer student and alleged "bad boy" Callum Gage starts at Glendale High. Taken by her captivating beauty and timid nature, Callum is determined to know her. Together, Dylan and Callum face obstacles from all sides of their lives. Will their relationship be strong enough to weather the storms that come their way? Highest Rankings: #1 in Teens (6/21/20) #1 in Blackwoman (4/22/20) #1 in Newboy (4/11/20) #1 in Chicklit (12/20/20) #1 in Celebrateblackwriters (6/7/24) #2 in Interracial (12/8/21) & (7/14/23) #7 in Teenfiction (6/15/21) #7 in Relationship (4/9/20) #2 in Bwwm (10/16/22) Started ~ January 2020 Completed ~ October 2021
YOU'RE MY PERSON  #WITWContest by Jenicuty
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When two lifelong best friends are pushed into a sudden marriage to solve an urgent problem, they find that living as husband and wife comes with unexpected rules, messy emotions, and the uncomfortable question of whether friendship can survive- or turn into something more. "Two best friends. One forced marriage. Zero idea what comes next." #WITWContest
The Billionaire's Getaway Tryst by miracle-06
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Valerie Jones, a 25-year-old copywriter, aspires to be a senior content editor in the advertising world and wishes to work in her dream company - Zedd Automobile Enterprises Inc. After five years of working in the small advertising agencies, she finally cracked the interview at the ZAE Inc. Skye Williams, a 26-year-old heir to the world famous company - Zedd Automobile Enterprises Inc., has only one motto in his life and that is to break the benchmark set by the media after his father's retirement, Jonathan Williams. When Skye sees Valerie after a long time again, he couldn't help but think back to those old memories that come crashing down on him. COVER CREATED BY Rebel_One4