Billionaire'S Secret Marriage

Despite being betrayed by her boyfriend, the neglected heiress Lariette Elsher is still forced to marry him – all because her family wants to appease the fake daughter. The one she was switched at birth with. Screw this! She's done playing nice! Devasted and enraged, Lariette seeks her friend's help – to pick the best man at her butler cafe to be her contracted husband. Enter Ruediger Alvord, infamously known as the poor outcast of the Alvord family, the Elsher's family nemesis. He proposes to be Lariette's partner-in-crime, to wreak havoc in both families. While Lariette is busy getting her revenge, she fails to notice her contracted husband's strange behavior. She also fails to recognize him from a distant past. Before> Ruediger: I have nothing much on my name but, I can be a good househusband. Lariette: It's okay. I can feed you. After> Ruediger: Do you want that house? It's nothing much. Only one billion. Lariette: Aren't you just... a househusband? Since when is her husband a billionaire?! ---------- WSA 2025 Entry Exclusive cover illustration by @khaizusan (Instagram) Font and design by LotusLin We'll have two main couples in this story. Their romance will be shown simultaneously instead of in different volumes :) First: Neglected heiress FL X hidden bigshot ML Second: Returned with a bun FL X groveling husband ML

She makes me feel hate, anger, desire, lust and something even more dangerous – love. ***** Amelia (Amy) Shawls, the legitimate and perfect princess of real estate mogul, and serving senator, Gregory Shawls, had it all –wealth, beauty, brain and a fiance who doted on her. But amidst her plenty admirers and few haters, were her vile stepmother and her envious stepsister, who sought to destroy her and take away her inheritance. Amelia's seemingly perfect life took a dark and scary turn on the eve before her celebrity marriage, when she gets a text message from her fiance, Jerry, asking her to meet him up at their favourite restaurant. On her way, Amelia is kidnapped and taken to an unknown location where she narrowly escapes her abductors only to end up crashing into a river. When Amelia finally regained consciousness a week later, she discovered that her life and everything she ever loved and worked for had been stolen from her by those who claimed to love her. Vengeful, she strikes a deal with the handsome but vicious devil, who rescued her from the jaws of death. ----- Meet Blaze Anderson, the charming but ruthless CEO of the Andex group. His heart is as cold as ice and his mere name caves terror in the heart of people. Blaze harboured a deep resentment against Amelia's entire family and would stop at nothing to see all of them, including Amelia destroyed. What would happen when the line between deep hatred and passion slowly thins out? Would Amelia ever consent to love after learning the bitter truth behind Blaze's assistance?

He is the fearsome heir of an empire, wielding power throughout his life, indifferent and cold by nature, yet devoted to her wholeheartedly. "Summer Sutton, the only woman I will ever marry in this lifetime!" At the engagement party arranged by his family with another woman, he arrives with her and blatantly kicks the white lotus out of the picture. Everyone knows that Summer Sutton is the one Adrian Walyon holds dear to his heart; whatever she desires, there is nothing he cannot provide. At her mere longing for him, he flies thousands of kilometers overnight to be by her side. At her mention of missing the taste of home, he orders food to be prepared and immediately air-shipped to her. When she expresses her wish to reach for the stars, he reserves an aerial restaurant 108 floors high, making the starlight accessible. "What else do you want?" he asks earnestly, gazing at her. She tiptoes up, wrapping him in her arms, "Adrian Walyon, all I want is you!"

WARNING: THIS STORY CONTAINS DISTURBING CONTENT. #DarkRomance | #PsychologicalManipulation | #DubiousConsent #MafiaObsession | #MorallyBlack | #SexualViolence All characters are fictional. Reader discretion is advised. Miranda Coleman doesn't make mistakes. At least, that's what she believed until she walked in on her boyfriend fucking another woman in their bed. Now, her razor sharp mind is unraveling. IQ means nothing when your instincts betray you. EQ is worthless when love is just a lie. Nicholas Stephen doesn't believe in weaknesses. As the kingpin of Stephens Enterprises, he trades in blood and deception, ruling the underworld with a gloved fist. Emotions are for the fragile. Love is a delusion. But when he crosses paths with Miranda broken yet defiant something twists inside him. A hunger. A need to ruin her just to put her back together. This isn't a love story. It's a collision of shattered sanity and ruthless obsession. Nicholas will drag Miranda into his world of sin and violence, and she'll have to decide: Does she fight him… or embrace the darkness he offers?

Lyra Moreau discovered she was married without ever saying “I do”!  What’s worse, her mystery husband turned out to be Percival Covington—the city’s most ruthless billionaire!  As the family’s scorned “illegitimate” daughter, she’s spent years hiding her genius mind while enduring abuse. She never imagined being bound to someone so dangerous.  When everyone expected him to annul their accidental union immediately, Percival stunned them all with his unexpected response: “My dear wife, why don’t we make this arrangement work?”

"Hubby, I don't want anymore, I feel terrible..." "Baby, be good, finish up this medicine." The handsome man embraces the woman in his arms, coaxing her tenderly as he feeds her the medicine. Joanna Lawrence stumbles upon Ashton Heath, the most esteemed scion in all of Closia City, and ends up sleeping with him for the night. After he offers her benefits in exchange for their marriage, the newly appointed Mrs Heath suddenly has the power to have everything she ever wished for. "Hubby, I slapped the Movie Queen Faye today, was I too much?" "Baby, does your hand hurt? Let me rub it for you." "Hubby, I maxed out your credit card, are you angry?" "Baby, are you happy with your purchase? Let me know when you need more." "Hubby, I'm tired today, I don't want to move..."

A fake marriage, a twisted obsession and a dark secret. Calista was hired to play the perfect wife and Orion needed a distraction from a forbidden desire, but what started as a contract turned into something dangerously lively. And their pretend love began to feel all too real. When ghosts from both their past rise with betrayal and lies, threatening to tear them apart, will their fake marriage survive the truth, or fall to pieces?

"Your bravery is admirable, General. Pity it will be your last day," She purred, her voice laced with venom as it echoed through the phone. Silence met her words, and with a satisfied smirk, she placed the phone back on the table. Reaching for her wine glass, she took a sip savoring the taste of revenge. Raven's eyes shifted to the man standing before her. His rigid posture betrayed his fear as she issued her next command. "Kill him slow and messy. Make a little video of it" A devilish smile crept into her face as she imagined the scene. ***** Lelia Morin, an accomplished businesswoman known for her philanthropic endeavours, had a reputation of being kind, generous and virtuous. Crowned as the Nation's woman", she was an epitome of beauty and grace. One fateful night, her judgment clouded with alcohol leading her into a night of passion with a mysterious man. Reid Donovan awoke to the unexpected sight of a stunning woman beside him, and due to the circumstances and the strange attraction he had with her. He decided to take responsibility for his actions by marrying her. Little did they know that both of them were harbouring secrets. A secret like Reid Donovan being an undercover General sent to investigate the Moran family. Which is unknown to the world it's her family. These hidden truths were more dangerous than they could ever imagine. As their lives begin to intertwine, these secrets threaten to ruin their lives, risking everything they hold dear. Will they be able to conquer and confront those secrets or will the secrets end up pushing them deep into its abyss.

She was the overlooked country girl, ridiculed by all, who married Ethan Lancaster—the most powerful man in the city—for the sake of her sister. By day, she lived humbly as a quiet housemaid. By night, she shed her disguise, revealing a face of breathtaking beauty, stepping into the role of a billionaire’s secret stand-in bride. When her secret identity was exposed, the social elite eagerly waited to see her fall from grace. But instead of collapsing, she rose—crafting luxury perfumes, developing miracle cures, and leaving chaos in her wake. And that cold, untouchable CEO? He became hopelessly obsessed. Cradling her in his arms, he declared to the world: "She’s mine. Touch her, and you answer to me."

Ten years ago, Esther Morris was dragged into the Strokes Villa to serve her punishment for nothing she did. Being the daughter of assassins, she paid the price dearly. She was tormented daily, bullied by society, and penalised for misbehaving . Unknown to the Strokes family, that the neglected servant of the Ruthless Young heir was a secret agent, a low-key tycoon, the untouchable Queen of hacking, the president to the unknown top executive designer stall, the famous gamer Lily, immune to all poisons and the anonymous Lilith Lee. The world awaited the day. This shabby girl would be thrown out of the Strokes family but instead gasped when all her fake accounts kept falling down. Young Heir." How long do I pretend to be oblivious? World."...." Esther"..."

Three years ago, Madeline was deeply in love and made significant sacrifices for her boyfriend, Bruce Stewart, including donating her kidney to his mother and suffering from the resulting health complications. These sacrifices led to her gaining weight and losing her once-renowned beauty. Despite her loyalty and love, Bruce betrayed her by having an affair with her half-sister, Leila. This betrayal was devastating for Madeline, who was once a celebrated beauty in the city. Heartbroken and humiliated, Madeline disappeared for three years. During this time, she underwent a remarkable transformation, regaining her beauty and confidence. Now, she returns with a mission to seek revenge on those who wronged her.

The moon rose red the night he found me. And everything I thought I knew began to unravel. Aryn was just a healer’s granddaughter, trying to survive in a cursed kingdom. But when a silent stranger steps from the forest with silver eyes and a name that chills her bones, fate begins to stir. Kael is not just any man. He’s the exiled Alpha Prince — dangerous, broken, and bound by a prophecy even the Moon Goddess dares not whisper. He says she’s his mate. He says the kingdom will burn if she doesn’t follow him. But Aryn has her own secrets. And some destinies… should never be claimed. “He wasn’t supposed to exist. I wasn’t supposed to be his. But the moon chose us both… and now, it’s too late...... ..

When Madison Hayes is forced into a contract marriage with ruthless billionaire Logan Carter to save her father’s bankrupt company, she accepts her fate without complaint, believing love will grow. But Logan remains cold and indifferent, treating her as nothing more than a decorative wife. Years later, when Madison is diagnosed with cancer, she realises life is too short to keep begging for love that was never hers. As she begins fighting for her survival and pursues her long-abandoned dream of becoming an artist, Logan begins to notice the woman slipping away from him – the woman he never knew he needed until he risks losing her forever. In this raw, emotional journey of healing, betrayal, empowerment, and unexpected love, Madison will discover that her worth was never tied to his affection… but will Logan learn to love before it’s too late?

VOLUME ONE Widowed mom Natalie Hanover has three kids, a mountain of bills, and zero patience for know-it-all men—especially the infuriatingly handsome Dr. Garrett Hart, the new small-town vet who dares to claim her kids are "untrained." (As if they’re dogs.) Garrett has a secret: He’s a billionaire who inherited his maternal grandmother’s farm. When their fiery debate on live TV goes viral, the host creates a bet—he can “train” Natalie's wild kids in a month… or give her a million dollars. Now, Natalie’s got a billionaire playing house, her kids actually listening to him (traitors!), and the whole town placing bets on whether these two will kill each other or fall in love. But the more Garrett fails at parenting (yet somehow succeeds anyway), the harder it is to remember why she hated him in the first place… A hilarious, heartfelt rom-com about second chances, chaotic families, and the million ways love can surprise you—when you least expect it.

Hazel Rogers never imagined her mother’s failing heart would force her into the arms of a stranger. With hospital bills piling up and no time left, she signs a desperate contract— as a surrogate for a billionaire who she doesn’t know. Ace Milan is cold, calculated, and devastatingly powerful, a man who built his empire on control and keeps his heart locked behind a fortress. Hazel is just a transaction to him. But when a scary accident forces her to move into his home, the lines blur. He becomes cruel, unpredictable—testing her limits with sharp words and colder actions. Yet beneath his ice is something else, something broken, watching her with eyes that never quite soften. As her pregnancy progresses, Hazel stumbles upon whispers of the woman who came before her—the first surrogate. The one who vanished. No one speaks of her, and Ace refuses to explain. But the house holds secrets. Locked rooms. Late-night phone calls. Half-truths wrapped in charm. And suddenly, the child inside Hazel becomes more than a contract—it becomes a target. Torn between protecting the life growing inside her and uncovering the truth about the man she’s starting to feel dangerously drawn to, Hazel is forced to make a choice. Walk away before she ends up like the last surrogate… or risk everything to unravel the darkness Ace has spent his life hiding. One thing is clear—nothing in this arrangement is what it seems. And some secrets are buried deep for a reason.

Zephany Draven is a shy, clumsy celebrity journalist who is constantly ridiculed for not getting the big scoops. She is soft-spoken and easily intimidated, so she looks weak. However, behind closed doors, she's Eclipse, an altogether tougher, loud-mouthed agent and quite ruthless and efficient. Kendrick Montclair is a gentle, positive artist who loves his family and remains optimistic despite his struggles. His gentle nature makes him easy to take advantage of. But secretly, he's Obscura, a cold, ruthless agent who is efficient and silent. Both work as partners in a secret organization that preserves hidden truths erased by governments, yet they remain completely unaware of each other's true identities. Their goal is to reach the highest level of clearance to access classified information. But just when they're on the verge of success, they fail. Then, a mysterious man appears with an offer—a contract marriage in exchange for the information they desperately seek. Trapped with no alternative, they sign the deal, having no idea that they just married their secret partner in crime. But neither expected what would happen next. ------------- Kendrick and Zephany sat by the glass wall, waiting for their food when a car suddenly crashed through. Kendrick pulled Zephany to safety just in time, but both got small cuts from the broken glass. "Are you okay?" they asked, checking each other. To their astonishment, the cuts healed before their eyes. Their minds raced. "Beside me, the only person I know who has that ability is." "No! She can't be that loud, short-tempered woman!" "No! He can't be that silent, obnoxious man!" "Did I marry my secret partner in crime?" They both shuddered at the thought.

A forced marriage between a powerful billionaire and a mysterious painter blossoms into a passionate, tumultuous love story filled with betrayal, escape, and ultimately, forgiveness. Their journey is fraught with challenges and misunderstandings, but their undeniable chemistry and unwavering commitment lead them to a fulfilling and deeply intimate relationship. Through their trials, they discover the true meaning of love and commitment.

This story? It’s about a tired girl, a cold man, and the chaos that happens when fate ignores the rulebook. She’s not supposed to fall for him. He’s not supposed to even notice her. But here we are...

Clementine finds her world upended by a bizarre clause in her late grandfather's will. To inherit his legacy, a struggling but historically significant architectural firm, she must enter a temporary, high-stakes contract marriage with Rhys Sterling, the notoriously ruthless CEO of Sterling Innovations. Rhys needs Clementine's firm to complete a prestigious, city-defining project that will solidify his dominance. Their agreement is clear: a year of public pretense, no emotional entanglements, and a shared goal of professional success. It's a business deal, pure and simple, or so they tell themselves. From their first fiery encounter, Clementine and Rhys clash. She sees him as an arrogant, unfeeling corporate shark; he views her as an impulsive, impractical artist. Yet, forced into close quarters by the demands of their fake marriage and the complexities of the architectural project, their sharp banter slowly gives way to grudging respect. Kaelen's unconventional methods challenge Rhys's rigid control, while his unwavering support in unexpected moments chips away at her cynicism. As they navigate treacherous corporate rivals, scandalous rumors, and the suffocating expectations of high society, an undeniable, inconvenient attraction ignites. They discover hidden vulnerabilities, shared dreams, and a surprising passion that threatens to shatter the carefully constructed walls around their hearts. But when a long-buried secret from Rhys's past resurfaces, threatening to unravel their fragile bond and expose the truth of their contract, Kaelen and Rhys must decide if their unscripted love is strong enough to withstand the storm. This is a fast-paced, dialogue-rich tale of two stubborn souls who find love where they least expect it, proving that even the most ironclad contracts can't dictate the heart's true desires.

Mariana Silvers,a young and desperate girl ,who trade her freedom in exchange for her grandmother's life -the only family she as left in a world that is ruled by power and greed she becomes the possession of Raphael Espinoza a dangerous powerful billionaire who always get what he want no matter the cost. He wanted her He got her .

Five years ago, Vivian Cole walked away from the man she loved heartbroken and pregnant. She vanished into the shadows, determined to protect her child from a ruthless world of power and betrayal. Now she’s back. Stronger, smarter, and no longer the naive woman who once fell for Liam Ashford the cold-hearted billionaire who cast her aside. But secrets have a way of surfacing. When Liam discovers he has a son his secret heir his world shatters. As rivals circle like vultures and family enemies close in, Liam must fight for the legacy he almost lost… and for the woman he never stopped loving. Can love bloom amid revenge, lies, and power plays? Or will the past destroy them all?

Leonard Dark Hart, a heartless billionaire witnessed the assassination of his parents when he was Ten. His already cold and distant nature escalated to being Ruthless,Rude, a manipulator and a murderer as well. He swore to protect his little sister from the cruelty of the world,but Alice Dark Hart sister of this ruthless billionaire falls in love with Japheth, a young handsome boy from the Brunlow family, the very family responsible for the death of Leon and Alice's parent. Who will make him understand love and the act of forgiveness? Who will make him understand his sister's undying love for Japheth? "I love him please try to understand" "I will never allow this relationship,apart from him being a member of that family,he is a nobody as well" "Was your wife a somebody?" "*Slap*"

When Orion, the leader of the Nightshade Pack, finds an injured woman near his territory, he makes an impulsive decision to bring her into his pack for treatment. Doubts linger, as she may be a spy sent by the Enclave, led by the ruthless Luna, Victoria. What was supposed to be a straightforward case of recovery quickly becomes complicated. When Sophia awakens, she is plagued by amnesia, remembering only her name. Orion faces a dilemma: should he send her away or allow her to stay? Ultimately, he decides to keep her until her memories return. As Sophia adjusts to life in the Nightshade Pack, a deep connection forms between her and Orion. They begin to realize they belong together, but what will happen when Sophia’s memories start returning in fragments? Will those memories destroy not only their bond but also the safety of the entire pack? NB: Luna in this novel is a different concept, it doesn't just mean the wife of the Alpha. And also this book is rated 18.

Han Nari hanya ingin fokus pada kariernya sebagai desainer muda di LUMINA Entertainment. Tapi semuanya berubah ketika dia terpilih menjadi kepala tim desain untuk comeback grup idol terbesar Korea—LUMINA. Di antara mereka ada Lee Jihoon, sang leader yang terkenal dingin dan perfeksionis. Yang Nari tak pernah duga: Jihoon adalah teman masa kecilnya, lelaki yang dulu pernah berjanji akan melindunginya… sebelum mereka terpisah tanpa kabar. Kini, di dunia yang penuh aturan ketat, fans obsesif, dan spotlight yang tak kenal ampun, perasaan mereka kembali tumbuh—sebuah cinta yang harus disembunyikan dari dunia. Namun, ketika Park Minjae, center grup, mulai menunjukkan ketertarikan pada Nari, situasi menjadi lebih rumit. Sementara sang CEO—kakak Jihoon sendiri—memilih untuk mendukung hubungan terlarang itu secara diam-diam. How far can you love someone… when the whole world is watching?

At nineteen, Blyanna Taylor is adopted by the powerful Montreal family—philanthropic in public, but built on secrets behind closed doors. They didn’t just give her a new life. They gave her a mission: Marry Lazarus Magnus Vanderbilt. Gain his trust. Kill him. Time Limit: 365 days. Rule: Never fall in love. But the man she was sent to destroy isn’t who she expected. Behind his silence is a world of danger, temptation… and something painfully familiar. And the closer she gets, the more her own story starts to crack. Because some missions break you. And some truths are buried where love has no place.

In a world where power and wealth reign supreme, a woman desperate for financial aid leads her to a high-stakes secret agent mission. Her target is the enigmatic and influential billionaire CEO, known for his proud, ruthless business tactics and charm. Her task is to infiltrate his inner circle, gather crucial information and escape undetected. However, things take a complicated turn when she’s caught by the billionaire and forced to manipulate him into falling deeply in love with her. As she navigates the complex web of espionage and deception, she finds herself torn between her mission and her growing feelings for the billionaire, who has already been entangled in her web of deceit. She begins to see the vulnerable side of the man behind the mask. With every passing day she finds herself drawn towards him. But can she trust him? Or is he just a means to an end? The lines between loyalty, love and betrayal become increasingly blurred and she’s faced with impossible choices. Will she be able to maintain her cover and fulfill her mission? or will her emotions betray her objectivity? In a gripping tale of espionage, romance and deception, the young woman must walk a tightrope between duty and her heart.