A Work In Progress

A Work In Progress

  • WpView
    Reads 122
  • WpVote
    Votes 3
  • WpPart
    Parts 2
WpMetadataReadMatureOngoing17m
WpMetadataNoticeLast published Tue, Mar 3, 2026
After catching her fiancé of seven years in bed with her coworker, 28-year-old Alex does the only thing she can - packs her bags and moves halfway across the world for a fresh start. What she doesn't expect is how quickly her broken heart will catch the attention of more than a few charming strangers eager to help her pick up the pieces... and maybe steal it for themselves.
All Rights Reserved
Join the largest storytelling communityGet personalized story recommendations, save your favourites to your library, and comment and vote to grow your community.
Illustration

You may also like

  • The Force of Gravity ✅
  • Wanting You - EDITING.
  • Crossed Lines
  • Love after vows
  • WILD THOUGHTS : BOOK 1
  • Her Pleasure His Pain
  • All My Heart
  • HER PRIVATE ESCORT

Miori had thought she would spend the rest of her life with her high-school boyfriend Junichiro, but was instead left reeling with a broken heart when he abruptly dumped her before graduation. Upon learning that Junichiro would be marrying someone else, Miori impulsively accepts the marriage proposal of a classmate and casual acquaintance. Before she can decide whether or not she made the right choice, a horrific tragedy strikes and Miori is left a widow at the age of eighteen. Five years later, Miori is a single salarywoman supporting her mother-in-law. While many think she still carries a broken heart for her dead husband, in reality Miori lives with the terrible guilt that she married her husband out of spite and he died believing that she loved him She is determined to live the rest of her life single as punishment for her actions, but fate diverts her plans when her company is bought out by a competitor. A company run by the very ex who broke her heart. Trapped in a loveless marriage and intense family pressure, Junichiro is stunned to see Miori again amongst his newest employees. Not one day has gone by where he didn't regret hurting her, and his feelings of love for her have never waned. But as Miori is naturally wary of him and determined to keep to her vow, and Junichiro himself is still a married man, fate seems to work against the pair even as their feelings resurface and flourish. Love and loss can sometimes intermingle, and be stronger than the force of gravity. - Word Count: 59,000-60,000

More details
WpActionLinkContent Guidelines