Substitute Lover

Henry Castle is a rich heir who always had everything he desired. On the other hand, Anna Williams is the daughter of a poor worker. Edward Castle, Henry's stepbrother, has always wanted what Henry has. He notices that Henry likes Anna and takes advantage of the misunderstanding between them to date her. Anna receives a scholarship to Elite, a school owned by Henry’s parents. At Elite, she encounters Henry, who has feelings for her but pretends to dislike her because she took his spot as the top student. Years later, Anna marries Henry Castle and discovers that he had been in love with her even before they met. Anna Williams quickly falls in love with Henry Castle.

Her sister's fiance was said to be dead in an accident, but her parents won't give up on this marriage for their own benefits. Of course, they won't sacrifice her sister - she's always the favored daughter. But as for her, well, they never cared for her. That's how she became a substitute bride for her sister, marrying a dead person. Until she finds out... he wasn't dead at all!

"Their eyes, a mesmerizing golden hue, are said to enchant even the gods. These creatures, though capable of human form, possess an unearthly beauty that can ensnare any who gaze upon them. Love and free will vanish in the face of their allure, leaving victims utterly subservient. Above all, a Korvus must survive. They sustain themselves by draining the energy of other life forms, humans included. The only course of action upon encountering one is to flee without hesitation. Lucia hesitated, she shouldn't had indulged in his business. The handsome foreigner who looked like the world didn't matter, but how could she not, he presented an opportunity to freedom that seemed too good to be real. but there were no other options, beside, she wanted someone who didn't want to meddle in her past... A past she tried so hard to burry.

Based on the tale told before us, Medusa was a beautiful maiden who was seduced by Poseidon in a temple of Athena. Such a sacrilege attracted the goddess' wrath, and she punished Medusa by turning her hair to snakes. Then, the Greek hero Perseus beheaded Medusa, and he used her head, which retained its ability to turn onlookers to stone, as a weapon until he gave it to the goddess Athena to place on her shield. However, the truth was far more complex. Poseidon had attempted to seduce Medusa and failed; he then forced himself upon her. Her lover at the time, the powerful goddess Athena, saw that Medusa had fallen to the seduction of men, and in her wrath, she cursed Medusa by turning her hair to snakes. Athena then kicked Medusa out, far from her temple and home. Medusa met Perseus, but he did not kill her. Instead, he was given an artifact by Medusa that would help him on his journey, and Medusa chose to disappear from the earth. She lived in seclusion, far from the human world, wrapping her snakes in a turban if she needed to venture into the human realm, and lived alone for centuries. While the other gods and goddesses walked among humans, Medusa's tale was told as a villainess, an evil woman. That is, until a young woman in her twenties named Elysia, a beautiful woman with a heavenly voice who was not afraid of Medusa, walked into the deep water near Medusa's territory. Medusa watched the young woman from afar, and knows that she's indeed blind. Medusa and Elysia slowly became friends and daily companions, and Medusa began to grow fond of her. However, Medusa's fears started to build - would Elysia run away if she knew the truth about Medusa? Would she stay, or would she disappear? Everything descended into chaos when Poseidon and Athena found Medusa. One is finally realizing that she was mistaken about Medusa centuries ago, and the other one still want to pursue her, can't forget about Medusa. Will Medusa finally find happiness, or is she doomed by her curse?

In a futuristic dystopia, a group of rebels seek to take down the elite who hoard the magic of the world.

⚠️Don't plagiarize my story!⚠️ That twilight was the beginning of an unexpected meeting, as if fate indicated that she was the Savior for the Western Knights. As the only one left, her heart was moved to provide help to the figure of a man who was covered in red spots all over his body. If he didn't immediately run away with his body swaying from the pain that was spreading, perhaps this meeting would never have happened. An encounter that triggered endless raging emotions, disturbed his mind and disturbed his soul. Very noisy! Genre: Fiction, Kingdom, Romance, Drama. The story is set in the Middle Ages. Author: Navee/Lekha Raveena The book cover image is not ours, we just edited it a little.

Are you searching for a sigma, OP, tattooed, cold-hearted, and tough MC? You've come to a halt; apply the brakes. Introducing Gideon, a man with a horrible past, a survivor, and a gang boss. It may initially appear to be your typical Isekai (reincarnation) tale, but you will soon realize that it is very different from the others. Gideon's life was anything but typical. He suffered from unspeakable trauma as a result of cruel experimentation. He lost control of those experiments one tragic day, which resulted in his mother's unintentional death. He decided to end it all because he was too overcome with guilt to confront his older sister. Death, however, was not the end. Between this world and the next, Gideon's He was comforted and given hope by his mother's calming voice. An ancient, celestial creature stepped in just as she was ready to send him back to make amends with his sister. Boresome of its eternal life, this godlike creature compelled Gideon to play a high-stakes game—one meant for the entertainment of creatures far more powerful than gods. The prize? a second opportunity at living while keeping all of his memories. an opportunity to take responsibility for his actions, confront his remorse, and defend the people he cares about. However, the road to salvation is far from straightforward. After being reborn as an immortal with a talent for violence and leadership, Gideon must navigate a dangerous new world. As the gang's commander trapped in a ruthless turf fight, he must also overcome the challenges of the celestial game and outsmart his cunning benefactor, a celestial entity who appears more interested in undermining than in assisting him. Equipped with his keen intellect, unwavering determination, and newly acquired abilities, Gideon needs to outlast other players, make it through the enigmatic "RUIN," and avoid the traps created by the same entity that granted him this opportunity. Is he going to live? And how, if he will? Continue reading to help our MC on his journey.

Through a unexpected incident that led her to getting married to Mr. Devil, a man feared by many, Valeria Hale gets to meet someone who was simply everything she dreamt of in a man, but why the hell did he happen to be her nominal husband's assistant?! Tag along with Valeria as she slowly finds out his true identity and also navigates the treacherous waters of the Capital City where many secrets she had never imagined laid!

Jessica Chard and Damian Hamilton have a lot to talk. Grudges has been held for five years and love wants to rule forever Sparks begin to fly between their best friends and they have to decide to either support them with their love or crash it with their malice. But most importantly, Will Jessica receive the love she has always wished for from Damian

The story revolves around two sisters, Melissa and Melinda caught in a web of family drama, betrayal, and ambition. Melissa is engaged to Brian Rowland but was replaced by her sister Melinda, after any accident that left Brian in a vegetative state. Melissa decided to break off the engagement due to his condition. Melissa, melinda’s sister, offers to marry Brian I his state. This decision strains her friendship with Estabel and brings family secrets, including the truth about Brian’s paternity, to light. The story explores the characters' struggles with love, loyalty, and the consequences of their choices.

Notes: I plan to publish this novel on RoyalRoad.com. You can also check my profile there. Link: https://www.royalroad.com/profile/598628/fictions Rhyme and Holy Night have been rivals since they were kids, competing in everything from academics to sports. But when Moryn, their childhood friend since kindergarten, becomes the object of their affection, their rivalry takes a complicated turn. Holy Night is a homosexual woman, adding another layer of complexity to the love triangle. Moryn, unsure of how to handle the situation, finds herself torn between two people she cares deeply about. Despite Holy Night's efforts to surpass Rhyme and win Moryn's heart, Rhyme always seems to come out on top. As tensions rise and emotions run high, the trio faces the challenge of understanding and resolving their complex feelings in order to find a way forward.

Everyone cheered in unison: Long live the Hero Hiraeth! We had all been through so much, lost so much in the last five years of holy war. We cried happily when Hiraeth raised the flag of the Holy Empire high and cut off the head of the last blue demon. "My sweet Sasha, tell me what we can still be in this terrible darkness." I never knew how to answer that, not even when I saw her being burned at that stake and crying out for forgiveness from the Mother Goddess of the citizens who once cried out to her. "You were the only one who could accept the demon I have now become, Hiraeth."

Kalynda wynter was forced to marry her sister Lysandra's bankrupt fiance after catching her in the bed with her boyfriend, she had no other choice than to agree to that and get married to the man. It turned out that the man Is Not close to bankrupt and he is actually the most reputable man in the world with a large company Kalynda and Lysandra are identical twin sisters. Kalynda was swapped at birth and they thought that she was dead, she was brought to the family after living with her poor family for years. “You are nothing but just my substitute,” Lysandra said to her with a smirk. “Lysandra, I will take back everything that belongs to me and make you pay for hurting me,” kalynda wynter swore before walking to the wedding altar. ***** “Ms wynter, Mr kaidaria just willed this entertainment company to your name and you can do whatever you want with it.”

To treat her sick brother, she was forced to marry him in place of her cousin, who was disfigured and paralyzed. At first, their relationship was purely transactional, with neither caring much for the other. But after going through a lot together, they fell in love with each other. He doted on her deeply. She was considered an ordinary person by the world, but it was later discovered that she had multiple identities - a mysterious underground boxing champion, a highly-skilled doctor, and a mysterious and renowned composer... He also realized that their fates had been intertwined long before they met.

Having a deceiving family could turn your world upside down in a click of a finger. Kendis loses her father, their business, assets and properties due to her uncle’s betrayal. Additionally, David’s debt under her father’s name falls on Kendis and her mother. Escaping the debt collectors of the most feared and richest family in the world, Kendis changed her name to Kennedy and fled. Unfortunately, David finds them and threatens to attend her cousin, Candice’s marriage. Candice leaves her groom on their wedding day unaware that he is ‘The Liam Brown’; son of the richest family of the world and her cousin, Kendis has to pay the price. Becoming the substitute wife in place of her cousin, she has to accept as Liam promises to clear their debt without disclosing their identity. But, was it that easy? Living as a wife, getting rejected and embraced frequently has upset Kendis more than she would have thought. When she falls for him is when her cousin decides to come back. Unluckily, Liam still loves Candice. Would Kendis leave honorably or lower down in her own eyes trying to get back her husband? Will she expose her uncle’s family or be drowned by their web of lies? Will Liam accept Candice in a blink? After all, he never believed a substitute could replace the original choice.

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" Ahh! I must be going crazy," Emily sighed, turning on the tap and splashing water on her face. After repeating the same action for a few minutes, she finally calmed down and went back to bed. In a love-hate situation, Emily white falls head over heels for Eric Brown, the son was the man who killed her entire family and destroyed her life. Emily was set to take Revenge for her family, but when she met Eric, her heart Bagan beat for him. Eric Brown, the sitting president of ABM group, is cold domineering, and ruthless, just like his father, ABM group chairman. Their goal was to remain the sole power in the Technology industry and the business sector of their country at all costs. The cold heart CEO meets Emily White, the CEO of the new technology company that has become his biggest rival, But strangely the woman turned on something in his heart. Will love win over vengeance and Greed? Find out.

Lauren, a 21-year-old girl in Manhattan, is trapped in a loveless marriage with Victor, a middle-aged man who only married her for money. Constantly abused and neglected, Lauren's life takes a turn when Edward, a psychotically obsessed lover, enters her life. Edward, who has been secretly watching Lauren for years, takes her in when Victor throws her out. Initially terrified by Edward’s obsessive love, Lauren begins to see his protective nature and slowly falls for him. However, Edward's possessiveness leads to dangerous consequences, including kidnapping Victor and forcing him to divorce Lauren. Their love faces opposition from Edward’s family and his childhood friend Lily, who tries to separate them. Despite the chaos, Lauren chooses to stay by Edward's side, even admitting him to rehab to help him heal. When Victor hires men to kill Edward, Lauren sacrifices herself to save him, leading Edward to exact revenge. The couple isolates themselves in the mountains, leaving behind the world to find peace and happiness together, bound by their intense and unconventional love.

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Lily, once a cheerful and lively girl, found herself as the substitute bride of her favorite novel's hero after a class reunion. The original substitute bride had made numerous mistakes in her blinded love, ultimately leading to a heartbreaking ending when the hero's first love returned, resulting in divorce. Determined to avoid similar mistakes, Lily vowed to maintain distance from the hero and heroine, focusing solely on accumulating wealth. Will Lily successfully alter her destiny and find happiness this time around? Discover what unfolds in "Rebirth of Devil's Substitute Bride," exclusively on "web Novel".