Dave Francis. The richest, and most ruthless banker in the country. I was meant to marry someone else... Until he bought me, like a trophy, in an auction. I didn't say yes. I didn't get to say no. I became his wife and was bound to him by a contract written in cruelty. He treated me like I was nothing. A burden. A mistake he regretted with every breath. To Dave, I was a stain on his perfect life, a waste of his wealth, a waste of his time. He didn't touch me with love. He scarred me with silence. And yet it was him my heart foolishly began to crave. He was my husband but in the name only.

Damien Stryker is a ruthless billionaire, but when Serena Mclane is forced to marry him, she hopes to find the mercy behind his cold eyes and strong hands. ****** Damien Stryker, a domineering billionaire, is someone you don't want to get close to. Unfortunately for Serena Mclane, she doesn't have much of a choice. Always at the mercy of her family's name and legacy, Serena has to do as her father says. So when her father forces her into an arranged marriage with the one and only Damien Stryker: the truth comes out. Secrets are unveiled, and love starts to bloom. [[word count: 150,000-200,000 words]]

My life was perfect. I was happy. My best friend was getting married to whom we all believed she loved. But she left him at the altar on their wedding day, begging me to take her place. I could have refused, but I couldn't she had done everything for me. And so I agree. He was in love with her. Completely and utterly in love with her. But seeing me instead of her under the veil brought tears to his eyes as he said the vows. If only she stayed, I wouldn't have suffered this unwanted marriage. If only... **** Highest ranks: #1 marriage 08/13 #1 love 08/15 #1 betrayal 08/15 #1 arrangedmarriage 08/15 #5 ceo 08/15 #9 lovetriangle 08/15 **Major editing in progress**

Tobias and Talia are complete opposites, yet thrown together in an arranged marriage. Can they navigate married life in the wake of a terrible tragedy? ***** After being pressured into an arranged marriage to merge their families' companies, Talia and Tobias are stuck living together as husband and wife. Although they are both unhappy, neither tries to make the best of it. Tobias is too busy, and Talia is too distraught by the tragic death of her former fianceé, Jason. But as time goes by and they spend more time together, an undeniable attraction develops between the two. Despite this, Tobias can't seem to see past his jealousy of Jason and accept Talia - and Talia, plagued by guilt, is unwilling to let Jason go. Are the two heading for better - or are they headed for far worse? [[word count: 50,000-100,000 words]]

She became his bride. But why does it feel like she's stepped into a deadly game? Alice's wedding day should be the beginning of a nightmare and it is. Billionaire Henry Robinson blames her for the accident that left his girlfriend in a coma, and now he's using the marriage to get his revenge. But the more time she spends in his world, the more she senses that something deeper, darker ... and far more dangerous. What if the accident wasn't what it seemed? What if Henry's anger is hiding more than heartbreak? Trapped in a luxurious prison of lies and secrets, Alice must find out the truth before it destroys them both.

Age gap romance. Marriage of convenience. Mature theme. Previously called UNSINKABLE. ❛❛His weapon was his feather touch and his plan was to ink down his rejection on my skin. Again and again. ❜❜ ••• 19 year-old student and waitress Sophie Callister had no idea what she was letting herself into when she agreed to marry a complete stranger, in return for some money that would help her through college, who turned out to be her worst nightmare. She had only one job to hide everything she ever knew about herself from her husband. Asher Grayson was no less than a beast but at the same time no less than a corpse. The saving grace had to find a way to save herself from the trouble she invited and at the same time make sure to not get caught red handed. The rules were simple but they were all unsaid. Broken and played out the wrong way.