The Deal 𖦹 A Forbidden Romance
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  • Parts 19
  • Time 1h 25m
Storiesbylumpies
Ongoing, First published Apr 28, 2024
Mature
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"Without him, I was doing great, but with him, I realized I could be happy too."

Set against the backdrop of bustling New York City, Yui Thompson, a 24-year-old CEO of a flourishing editing company, is known for her bright, outgoing personality. Her life was perfectly on track-until fate threw a curveball. Forced by unforeseen circumstances, Yui finds herself married to Ian Smith, the powerful CEO of Star Company, a man she despises.

Under pressure from Ian's ailing grandfather, who insists on seeing his grandson married, Ian reluctantly agrees to tie the knot with Yui-the one woman he can't stand. What begins as a marriage of convenience soon evolves into a complicated journey where animosity and pride clash with the possibility of something deeper.

What does destiny have in store for these two strong-willed individuals? Can they find happiness where there was once only resentment? Dive into the captivating story of Yui Thompson and Ian Smith as they navigate the unpredictable twists of love, life, and fate.
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Soar With Me (✔️)

57 parts Complete Mature

Evelyn Melgren is a CEO, living in Seattle with her lovable dog. She spends most of her days at her workplace, trying to make her company reach the corners of the city. One evening she meets the person from her past who owns a whole book in her library of memories. The person she'd tried to let go of, but couldn't. The person she loved with her whole being, and then lost herself for. Warren Archer is the CEO of a multi-million dollar empire. The guy who's been battling the memories that are in the shape of the girl he's loved since high school. The girl he never wanted to hurt, but ended up doing that. The girl he's loved with every corner of his heart. Ten years later when Evelyn and Warren cross paths. The universe plays with their heart strings, and the feelings that have died begin to resurrect. The dead love in one's heart starts to kindle due to the blazing heart of the other. A series of circumstances set in, and they get to have a second-chance at their story. Trigger warning for sexual assault.

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