Marriage Stories

Erin Johnson has one year left to live. Not because of sickness. Not because of war. But because her wolf is dying. After years of being ignored by her mate, Alpha Drake Blackwood, Erin's wolf has begun to slip into a dormant state a rare and deadly condition caused by rejection, loneliness, and the absence of a true mating bond. The only thing that can save her is Drake finally claiming her as his Luna. There's just one problem. Drake doesn't believe her. Cold, distant, and still haunted by the betrayal of his past, Drake refuses to accept that the woman he married could be his weakness... or his salvation. To him, Erin's desperate pleas are nothing more than lies for attention. But as Erin grows weaker with every passing day, secrets begin to unravel inside the pack. Enemies circle in the shadows, tensions rise, and Drake is forced to face the terrifying possibility that he may lose his mate forever. The question is... Will Drake finally claim Erin before time runs out? Or will his rejection destroy her completely?

Seven years of marriage meant nothing to Feng Tingshen. Rong Ci gave him her youth, her love, and her daughter, but all she got in return was his cold shoulder. When he falls for another woman and their own daughter chooses the mistress over her, Rong Ci finally wakes up. She leaves the divorce papers and walks out of their lives forever. Moving on from the nightmare, Rong Ci drops her housewife apron and puts on a tailored suit. She takes the business world by storm, becoming a billionaire CEO in her own right. But just as she is ready to embrace her new, glamorous life, her soon-to-be ex-husband realizes what he lost. The man who never looked at her twice is now showing up everywhere, clinging to her, and refusing to sign the papers. He broke her heart. Now, she's going to break his pride.

He agreed to an arranged marriage for sake of his family She agreed to save her family. Everything was supposed to be simple... until she walked into his mansion carrying an eight-month-old baby. He never wanted a wife. He definitely never wanted a family. But somewhere between midnight lullabies, tiny fingers holding his hand, and a woman who smiled through her pain, his carefully built walls began to crumble. A slow-burn arranged marriage romance filled with love, healing, family ❤️

Original Work I am a 30 years old woman who lives alone. My parents passed away in my early days and I became an orphan. I strive so hard in life to earn anything that I want. I worked so hard that I didn't even bother to look for a partner in life. All that matters to me is my cafe that I worked so hard to built. But all of it went for naught when I suddenly found myself reincarnated in some kind of fantasy novel. It is one of the best selling novel back in seoul. It's all about the male lead's abusive and dark past in the dukedom with his tyrant mother. Now come to think of it, I reincarnated in the novel as the duchess and guess what!!! I reincarnated inside this novel, just after the consummation night!!! ©LIZZANNAWRITES

He was power, precision, and pride. She was warmth, resilience, and quiet rebellion. Fate played its wildest card when Rudransh Patel,the untouchable tycoon, married Riddhi, the orphan girl with eyes that carried oceans. He didn't expect to fall in love, neither did she. Their expectations turned into ash when love came into their lives unexpectedly. This is the tale of a man learning softness, and a woman daring to dream. A journey where two strangers slowly become home to each other. This isn't a fairy tale. It isn't picture-perfect. It's raw. It's messy. It's two souls stumbling, fighting, and discovering that love doesn't arrive when it's convenient... it arrives unexpected. Come, dive into the world of RiAnsh. Welcome to Love Unexpected - a story where love doesn't knock politely, it barges in when least expected.

Alana has always found comfort in her bedroom, especially now with the Crown Prince of Greece warming her bed, but she never thought it'd spark disaster. *** Alana dislikes change. She's perfectly happy with her life until her father decides to ship her and the family off to Australia. In an act of rebellion, Alana refuses to find a job, instead choosing to spend her time sleeping with Phillip, a man with a body of a Greek God. But when things turn sideways and she ends up pregnant with the prince's baby, Alana realizes she's stumbled upon a lot more change and responsibilities than she has bargained for. Content/Trigger Warning: this story contains mentions of violence and abortion [[word count: 60,000-70,000 words]]

"𝕭𝖔𝖙𝖍 𝖜𝖊𝖗𝖊 𝖋𝖎𝖗𝖊, 𝕭𝖔𝖙𝖍 𝖜𝖊𝖗𝖊 𝖎𝖈𝖊, "𝕿𝖍𝖊 𝖉𝖎𝖋𝖋𝖊𝖗𝖊𝖓𝖈𝖊 𝖎𝖘 𝖔𝖓𝖑𝖞 𝖙𝖍𝖆𝖙, 𝕺𝖓𝖊 𝖜𝖆𝖘 𝖈𝖔𝖓𝖙𝖗𝖔𝖑𝖑𝖊𝖉, 𝕬𝖓𝖉 𝖙𝖍𝖊 𝖔𝖙𝖍𝖊𝖗 𝕺𝖚𝖙 𝖔𝖋 𝖈𝖔𝖓𝖙𝖗𝖔𝖑" 𝗔𝗵𝗮𝗮𝗻 𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗵 𝗥𝗮𝗷𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶 ᴀ ɴᴀᴍᴇ ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ᴇᴠᴇʀʏ ᴏɴᴇ ғᴇᴀʀs ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ʀɪsᴇ ᴀɴᴅ sʜɪɴᴇ ᴏғ ʀᴀᴊᴡᴀsʜɪ ғᴀᴍɪʟʏ ᴛʜᴇ ᴄᴇᴏ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ʀᴀᴊᴡᴀɴsʜɪ ᴇᴍᴘɪʀᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ᴍᴏsᴛ ᴇʟɪɢɪʙʟᴇ ʙᴀᴄʜᴇʟᴏʀ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡʜᴏʟᴇ ʀᴀᴊᴀsᴛʜᴀɴ ɢᴏɪɴɢ ᴛᴏ ʙᴇ 𝟹3 ɪɴ sᴏᴍᴇ ᴡᴇᴇᴋs ɢɪʀʟs ᴅɪᴇ ᴛᴏ ʙᴇ ᴡɪᴛʜ ʜɪᴍ ʙᴇ ʜᴇ....... 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗵𝘃𝗶 𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗵𝗼𝘁𝗿𝗮 sʜᴇ ᴡᴀs ʙʀᴏᴋᴇɴ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴀ ᴋɪᴅ sʜᴇ ɴᴇᴠᴇʀ ᴡᴀɴᴛᴇᴅ ᴀs ʜᴇʀ ᴄʜɪʟᴅ sʜᴇ ɴᴇᴠᴇʀ ᴡᴀɴᴛᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ɢᴇᴛ ᴍᴀʀʀɪᴇᴅ ʙᴜᴛ ʜᴇʀ ᴘᴀʀᴇɴᴛs ᴛʜᴏᴜɢʜᴛ ɪᴛ's ᴛʜᴇ ᴏɴʟʏ ᴛʜɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴄᴀɴ ᴍᴀᴋᴇ ʜᴇʀ ғᴏʀɢᴇᴛ ʜᴇʀ ᴜɴʙᴇᴀʀᴀʙʟᴇ ᴘᴀsᴛ ᴀɴᴅ ɪᴛ's ғᴇᴀʀғᴜʟ ᴍᴇᴍᴏʀɪᴇs ʙᴜᴛ ᴡᴀs ɪᴛ ʀᴇᴀʟʟʏ ᴀ ɢᴏᴏᴅ ᴅᴇᴄɪsɪᴏɴ 𝗡𝗼𝘄 𝗹𝗲𝘁'𝘀 𝘀𝗲𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝘆 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗶𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺 𝘁𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗼𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲 "𝘁𝗮𝗿𝗮"

"Biryani.", Navya answered. "And Yash wants to talk to you.", Navya said to Vivaan, gesturing for Yash to start speaking. He sighed before turning to his older brother. "Look, bhai, I need you to talk to ma. I cannot get married. I just cannot.", Yash said firmly. "Why? You gay?", Vivaan asked taking a bite of biryani straight from the cooking pot. Navya gave him a look and snatched the spoon from him, but he ignored her, turning back to his brother who was glaring at him. "Just talk to ma, Vivaan", Yash rolls his eyes. "You think I can change her mind? Trust me, if i could, I wouldn't have married Navya.", Vivaan says bluntly, and Navya's jaw practically drops at her husband's brutal comment. Yash raised an eyebrow. It was true. Vivaan was the most stubborn of all three brothers and if even he had given in to their mother, it meant, she was invincible, and Yash was fucked. That is the moment Yash realized that he wasn't getting out of this one. Read fast to dive deep into this family of assholes😘

ORGINALLY A 'PAID' STORY. NOW PUBLISHED ON AMAZON/KU *** 4 CHAPTER SAMPLE HERE *** Jake Bryant must stop the criminal mastermind who orchestrated the murder of his best friend from killing his new family. ***** More dark secrets from Jake Bryant's past come to light. Dolan, the criminal mastermind who ordered the hit on Jake's best friend, Tom, is searching for evidence Tom collected against him for another murder - evidence Tom hid with his widow before his death. Desperate to bring Dolan to justice, Jake finds himself in a race against time to save the lives of those he loves. But with allies double-crossing him left and right, Jake must discover who he can trust before Tom's family is destroyed along with the evidence. Can Jake win the race or will he die just like his friend? [[word count: 70,000-80,000 words]]

He promised to be the perfect gentleman. She promised to ruin him. Shreyash is the ultimate gentleman every parent wants. He is polite, intelligent, respectful, and blushes very easily. Back in college, he was the untouchable, brilliant senior and also Adhira's brother's best friend. Now, he's Adhira's husband, and he is determined to treat her with the utmost patience, care, and gentlemanly restraint. There's just one problem, Adhira is determined to be a thorn in his gentlemanly ways. Stubborn, demanding, and utterly unapologetic, Adhira knows exactly what she wants. And what she wants is for her shy, tightly wound husband to finally snap. From deliberate teasing under the family dining table to cornering him against locked bedroom doors, she is on a relentless, sensual mission to completely shatter his polite boundaries. As Adhira pushes him closer and closer to the edge, and once the senior finally surrenders control... there is no going back. Tropes: Brother's best friend Popular girl x Smart Topper guy Badgirl x Goodboy (in bed) Virgin x Virgin

This story is about Zoya and Aryaan. On the day of her wedding, Zoya finds out a disturbing truth about her parents' death. A series of events take place, misunderstanding after misunderstanding, which results in her losing her child and her husband getting remarried. What are the misunderstandings, though? And will she ever forgive her husband and return to him, or are the misunderstandings so grave that they can't be forgiven?

When the arrogant stranger Bess is forced to marry unexpectedly becomes a duke, she'll find herself at odds with her growing feelings as he hunts for a killer. ***** Sharp-tongued Elizabeth 'Bess' Jones is perfectly content living on her lonesome in a tiny village south of Derbyshire. She works as a nurse, owns a small home, and finds the label of 'spinster' an agreeable trade for her independence. But when her entire life is uprooted in an instant, she only has one person to blame: her new husband, Emmett Wilde, who was caught in a compromising situation with her. And now, despite his promise to fake a death certificate after their wedding--to free her of any duty to him or their marriage bed--he sends for her in the dead of night with startling news: his father has been murdered, and he is now the Duke of Ascot with a wife he can no longer deny... [[Word Count: 60,000-70,000 words]] [[Cover designed by Ren Tachibana]]

Two years after Nathaniel Swift left for America to forget the woman he loved, he learns she's engaged to another man -- and returns to England to win her back. ***** Lord Nathaniel 'Nate' Swift is hopelessly in love with his best friend's younger sister, Charlotte Wilde. However, Nate's rakish ways, their ten-year age difference, and his best friend's objections soon make it very clear that a marriage could never take place. So Nate does the only thing he could: he travels to America and tries to forget about the woman he loves. But after two years in the New World, forgetting Charlotte proves to be impossible, and he's quickly pulled back to England after hearing of her engagement to another man. Determined to make up for past mistakes, Nate swears to stop the impending wedding and win back Charlotte's heart at any cost. But is he too late to show her the truth he's known all along -- that they're meant to be together, forever? [[Word count: 70,000-80,000 words]] Cover designed by Ashley Bandy

𝒁𝒂𝒚𝒅𝒆𝒏 𝑲𝒉𝒂𝒏 - The powerful and disciplined heir of Khan Villa. A man of few words, built on control, responsibility, and restraint. The perfect son, the respected CEO - calm, composed, and always in command of himself. But behind those steady eyes lies a storm he never lets out... a man who chose silence over vulnerability, control over chaos - especially when it comes to her. 𝑨𝒓𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒚𝒂 𝑺𝒉𝒂𝒊𝒌 - The innocent heartbeat of Shaik Villa. A soft-spoken, chocolate-loving girl who still believes in fairytales and wears her dupatta like a crown. Adored by everyone, protected by her brothers - a gentle soul with quiet strength hidden beneath her innocence. She may look delicate, but her heart carries a softness that feels deeply... and a silence that holds more than she ever says. Bound by a nikkah no one speaks of, separated by years and silence... their worlds collide again - where unspoken rights turn into undeniable claims, and a quiet girl becomes the center of a man's controlled chaos. 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐫-𝐝𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲. Not everything is meant to look perfect from the start - dynamics, emotions, and relationships evolve with time. 𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐬, and the story focuses on their journey beyond just numbers. If certain themes or dynamics aren't your preference, that's completely okay 🤍 ⚠️ 𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐄 𝑹𝒆𝒂𝒅 𝒂𝒕 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒐𝒘𝒏 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒕 This story is my little world, where I set the rules and let the drama unfold 😌✨ If you're here to enjoy, buckle up for feels, drama, and twists. If you came to hate... scroll, breathe, and move on 👏😏 Loyal readers, get ready - Zayden & Arshiya's story isn't for the faint-hearted 😉💥 [𝙃𝙪𝙢𝙞𝙮𝙖_𝙬𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙚𝙯]

In a home where love was a currency, she was always bankrupt. Her parents' affection was reserved for the twin who reflected their every hope, leaving her to inherit the hushed comparisons and soft dismissals. She was constantly reminded of her lesser worth, but she never imagined her marriage would be a cast-off from the twin who was truly desired. Offered as a consolation prize, she expects only disappointment in a loveless union. Yet, the journey of marriage becomes an unexpected path to self-discovery. The Color Of My Own Sky is a story of the invisible bruises that shape a soul, and the battle to finally find the courage to paint your own brilliant horizon. Nov. 3 ©deey_jah

​"အချစ်မပါတဲ့ အိမ်ထောင်ရေးက ဘာဖြစ်မှာလဲ..." ​မိဘတွေရဲ့ အလိုကျ သတ်မှတ်ပေးခဲ့တဲ့ 'လွန်ဆန်ခွင့်မရှိသော စည်းဝိုင်း' ထဲကို 'ဆည်းဆာရိပ်' တစ်ယောက် ငြင်းဆန်ခွင့်မရှိဘဲ ခြေစုံပစ်ဝင်ခဲ့ရသည်။ ​သူမ၏ တရားဝင်လင်ယောက်ျား ဖြစ်လာသူ 'ခန့်ထည်စစ်' ကတော့ တံတိုင်းကြီးတစ်ခုလို အေးစက်လွန်းပြီး ခန့်မှန်းရခက်လွန်းသည့်သူ။ ​"ငါ့ဘက်ကတော့ ဇနီးတစ်ယောက်ရဲ့ တာဝန်ဝတ္တရားတွေကို အကောင်းဆုံး ဖြည့်ဆည်းပေးပါ့မယ်" ဆိုတဲ့ စကားအတိုင်း တာဝန်ကျေပြခဲ့ပေမယ့်... သူ့ရဲ့နှလုံးသားကိုတော့ သော့ခတ်ထားဆဲ။ ​တူနေလျက်နဲ့ ဝေးကွာလွန်းတဲ့ ထိုလူကြီးအနားမှာ ဆည်းဆာရိပ်တစ်ယောက် ရင်ခုန်သံတွေကို မျိုသိပ်ရင်း အထီးကျန်ခြင်းဒဏ်ကို ဘယ်လိုရင်ဆိုင်မလဲ? တာဝန်အရ စောင့်ရှောက်ခြင်းနောက်ကွယ်က တိတ်တဆိတ် ကာကွယ်တတ်မှုတွေကကော သူတို့နှစ်ဦးကြားက တံတိုင်းကြီးကို အရည်ပျော်ကျစေမှာလား

⠀ ⠀❝man wastes away like a rotten thing, like a garment that is moth-eaten.❞ ㅤ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ the silk that hangs off his shoulders should not fool anyone. her husband is a divine man. he's a man of his word, and a creature meant to keep it. he is nothing soft as his clothes! [ akemura soga/various x fem.reader ] ⠀⠀@. 𝟔𝟏𝟔𝐈𝐎𝐈.

She was destined to be Luna... until the past walked back into the room. On the night she is meant to finally bond with her Alpha, everything falls apart. The girl who once stole her childhood-who stole her family's love, who abandoned her to die-returns and instantly becomes the center of everyone's world again. And in one heartbreaking moment of hesitation... she sees the truth. She will never be anyone's first choice in this pack. So she makes the bravest decision of her life- she walks away. No more begging. No more proving herself. No more breaking just to be seen. But the moment she chooses herself, the world she leaves behind turns chaotic. The Alpha who wavered becomes desperate to claim her. The family that ignored her wants her back. And the girl who once destroyed her life returns with new manipulations and old lies. For the first time, she's done being silent. Done being replaced. Done being the sacrifice. If they want their Luna back, they'll have to earn her. But even if they do... will her heart ever trust them again?

"Bridget Jones with a lot more wine! This story is hilarious, feel-good and relatable in all the best ways!" - Grace K @ HQ. She's just quit her high-flying job, and her marriage is coasting on fumes. Can Alice find a sense of purpose in the wreckage? ***** Alice's life isn't going to plan. She's tied to her phone, pointlessly managing PR for a sinking corporate megalith. She's become a bit player in her kids' lives, and her marriage is coasting on fumes. Forcing herself into action with a rash resignation, Alice sets out to make a positive impact on the world around her. But how? Meditation leads to napping, and her attempts to get closer to her teenage daughter result in the discovery of a secret that leaves her at a loss. As the months tick by and a sense of purpose continues to elude her, Alice finds herself forming bonds with the most unlikely characters: the young woman who panhandles outside her old office; the homeless boy who sits cross-legged outside the liquor store with his ginger cat; her own dog walker who, it turns out, knows a thing or two about developing a good crema. Testing the limits of marriage, motherhood and the Toronto subway system -- can Alice find her way into a purpose-driven life? Or will it all be one giant hangover? [*Wattpad Editor's Pick 2018*] [[word count: 70,000-80,000 words]] Readers say: "This had me laughing so loud that my sister came to check up on me to see if I'm OK!!!" "...the new Bridget Jones, a working woman's take on the digital age." About the Author: Working mother and red wine enthusiast, Renee lives in Toronto with her flawed but wonderful family (seriously, who left socks on the kitchen counter?) in a flawed but wonderful house (what *is* that smell in the basement?) where she writes flawed but wonderful stories about what it is to be a woman today.

He never believed in love. She never stopped believing in it. Maan Singh - India's most powerful and feared lawyer. A man who controls everything... except his past. Marriage? He hates even the idea of it. But one report changes everything. His dadi... the only person he truly loves... is dying. And her last wish? To see him married before she dies. ⸻ Mayra Rathore - a simple girl with big dreams. Soft-hearted, faithful, and desperate to save her father's life. She comes to Delhi for a job... but fate ties her to something far more complicated. ⸻ She believes in love. He doesn't believe in anything. She is chaos. He is control. ⸻ But there's one problem... Her heart already belongs to someone else. And that someone... is not a stranger to Maan. ⸻ A contract marriage. A broken past. A love that was never meant to happen. When feelings begin to change and jealousy takes over, will Maan fight for her... or walk away from something that was never his to begin with? ⸻ 💔 Two brothers. One girl. One contract that changes everything. Can fake promises turn into real love? Or will the truth destroy them all? ⸻ 💬 Read to uncover a story of love, betrayal, and unexpected emotions. ⭐ Vote & comment if you enjoy