Melbourne Wedding Marathon

The cathedral was a stunning sight, adorned with exquisite floral decorations that did nothing but added to it's grandeur. "We are here today," The priest began, his tone rich and commanding. "To witness the union of Manuel and Yvette in holy matrimony". "Before we proceed, if there is anyone here who knows of any lawful impediment to this marriage, speak now or forever hold your peace" . . . . . . "I object!". " On what grounds do you object, young man?". This marriage cannot proceed as it would be unlawful. A married woman cannot marry again not when I , her husband is still hale and healthy". Yvette Jasmin, a rising and well-known actress was over the moon about her upcoming wedding. She flew to Paris for her bachelorette party with her friends, however while drunk she haphazardly married an unknown guy who turns out to be her Brother-in-law, the man who had secretly harbored feelings for her for decades. But now entangled, he couldn't help it. Crashing her wedding was another thing, possessively claiming her was another. Whosoever wanted to get to her would have to pass through this wife slave husband.

On the day of her wedding to her childhood sweetheart, Natalie Ford received an unexpected gift: a marriage certificate. It stated that she was already married to a complete stranger—Aiden Handrix. While the wedding guests continued to mock and insult her, her lover Ivan decided to dump her, choosing to marry her half-sister Briena instead. To add insult to injury, she was thrown out of her home. To prove her innocence, Natalie Ford could only take one course of action - she had to find this mysterious Aiden Handrix and get to the bottom of this! The next day, there was news trending on the TV. Justin Harper, the heir of the richest family in the Bayford was returning home. Natalie’s eyes narrowed at the TV screen. ‘Why does this man look exactly like the man in the picture of my wedding certificate?’ In the quest of uncovering the mystery behind her said marriage, she decided to follow him and ask personally. “Are you married?” “No.” “Do you have a twin brother?” “No?” “By chance you heard the name Aiden Handrix?” “No.” “Then, who the hell are you?’ “Your brother.” “Wait, what?” “Yes. Now pack your bags and come home with me.” First got a husband out of the blue and now a brother with the same face? Was god creating clones and offering them to her with different relationships?

A special military doctor traveled back in time to ancient times. Right after arriving, she married the great hero of history, Mo Jiuye, in a wedding ceremony. According to historical records, the Mo family was filled with loyal heroes, yet they were feared by the Emperor for their great achievements, and the day after the wedding, the entire Mo family was exiled

An Nuan thought that she was going to have her happy ending, marrying the love of her life when the man left her on their wedding day. "Pei Zhi Yi, the moment you step into the elevator, it's over between us." An Nuan thought that she could stop her fiance from leaving, but that man still left for the other woman. The wedding hall was prepared and the guests had all arrived. With no groom beside her, An Nuan decided that she would marry anyone willing. “An Nuan, if you are willing, then how about considering me as your groom?” Unexpectedly, the young master of the Lin family, Lin Xiao Feng stepped forward to offer himself. An Nuan did not expect much from this marriage, especially when they both agreed that they were seeking to gain something through this marriage. Lin Xiao Feng needed someone as his wife in his political career. Meanwhile, she just needed to marry someone to get over Pei Zhi Yi. As someone who was disappointed by love, An Nuan no longer wanted to believe in love. She never thought that the marriage that she did not expect would turn out better than she had expected. Young Master Lin would pamper her and support her whenever she needed help. Wasn’t their marriage just for show? --- Cover Illustration commission by kirinlukis --- Shared universe with: 1. Loving You Too Much 2. True Love and Other Lies 3. A Lifetime with You 4. The Dragon Beside Me 5. Love So Sweet 6. Commander Qi's Runaway Wife 7. The Wedding Planner's Romance 8. The Author Must Die

Savannah Moretti has enough problems without adding “workplace crush” to the mix. Ryan Hartwell—her annoyingly smug, Greek-god-looking colleague—has been her sworn nemesis since day one. She can deal with his snarky comments, unsolicited advice, and the way his stupid blue eyes seem to see right through her. What she can’t deal with? Her traitorous brain constantly imagining him shirtless. Or, worse, helpful. With her youngest sister’s wedding only a month away, her anxiety skyrockets to new heights at the thought of enduring yet another round of her family’s relentless interrogation about her (nonexistent) love life. Again. Desperate times call for desperate measures, and when Ryan, of all people, offers to be her plus-one for the week-long island wedding, Savannah is too cornered to say no. It’s just one week. A harmless fake-dating arrangement. What’s the worst that could happen? Besides Ryan force-feeding her lobster rolls... or making her question everything she thought she knew about him—and herself?

The story begins with Ryu practicing for a marathon, where his brother Tony urges him to come home for lunch. Ryu expresses his desire to join the EX Agency, but their mother is concerned about the admission fee. After learning that the marathon's first prize is $100,000, Ryu vows to win it to secure their admission. He wins the marathon and uses the prize money to buy scholarships for himself and Tony, allowing them to attend the EX Agency. Upon arriving at the EX Agency, Ryu and Tony meet new friends: Kai and Jin. They learn about their weapon training classes and select their primary and secondary weapons. During lunch, they hear rumors from a boy named Wei about a secret weapon hidden in a cave, but Ryu warns against breaking the rules. As they continue their training, the group prepares for a monthly test. They discover that Wei has been researching the cave and the rumors surrounding it. Wei reveals that several students have gone missing, prompting the group to investigate the cave at night. They find themselves in a dangerous situation when they encounter guards and a mysterious figure named Lei, who seeks a powerful weapon. Ryu and his friends fight against the guards, and during the chaos, Ryu discovers a legendary sword. However, Lei captures them, intending to use their blood to awaken the weapon's power. With teamwork, Ryu, Tony, and their friends manage to defeat Lei and escape with the other captured students. After their adventure, they wake up in a hospital, where Master Feng praises them for their bravery. The group learns that the cave has been sealed, and the fate of the legendary weapon remains unknown. As they prepare for their next test, they continue to train and develop their unique weapon abilities. The story ends with the group discovering a portal that leads to another adventure, hinting at more challenges and mysteries to come.

Anna Gabadon, diagnosed with rare Aplastic anaemia, seeks out the enigmatic billionaire CEO, Mr. Truce Avidon, rumoured to possess extraordinary abilities. Desperate for a cure, she agrees to marry him. But when he discovers her infidelities with her business associates, he must confront the darkness beneath her charm. And then, a shocking revelation: An old wedding picture reveals a decades-old connection between Mr Avidon and Miss Gabadon's great grand mother. How will she stomach this bitter-sweet cup of tea?

This is the second book from the Destined Mann-er series ------ "Where are you taking me?" Akat asked. "To a wedding." Prapit replied "Oh! Who is getting married?" Akat enquired. "I am." Prapit replied.. Akat's world collapsed. He had been madly in love with Prapit for over 8 years. He pulled himself together and replied, "Congratulations! Who is the lucky one?" "You are." ----- Twelve years ago, Prapit, a feared and respected name in the underground and the political circles, had accidentally crossed paths with a high schooler thirteen years younger than him. Akat was barely fifteen, with no place to call his home. He had no money, but a lot of pride and integrity, which reminded Prapit of his own younger self. Prapit decided to allow Akat to work for him in exchange for a place to stay. Akat left Prapit, when he realised Prapit would never love him. Now, after two years, when Akat was just trying to move on, Prapit was back into his life, with a wedding ring! Was Prapit really in love with Akat? or was there something more to it?

"She stopped me from coming to the wedding!" "It's because she loved you and did not want me to marry you." "Do you think I'll trust you again? You liar!" He bellowed but he had believed her.

"Party B must return before 10 pm. Party B is not allowed to call any other man's name. Party B must always accompany Party A on all outings if necessary. Party B shouldn't be seen in any situation with another man, causing damage to the relationship. Otherwise, Party B must be punished,' " she read aloud, her voice trailing off on the last word. "Party B would always sleep in Party A's room, and in any case, Party B is obligated to fulfil her duties as Party A's wife," her words faltering at the word 'duties'. Do the duties include... A smirk played on Zayden's lips, leaning closer to her. "Should we start with clause 5? You seem to like that one the most," he said with a grin. "What clause?" she whispered, her voice barely audible, as he planted a soft, tantalizing kiss on her neck. "We need to make babies," he added, his voice low and playful, sending shivers down her spine. ****** Life was once blissful for Zara until fate played a cruel joke, granting a wish with devastating consequences that turned her world upside down. Diagnosed with a brain tumour and given only eleven months to live, Zara was devastated as she counted down the days remaining. Then, unexpectedly, Zayden, the deadliest and most captivating billionaire, entered her life, mistaking her as his surrogate mother. With just eleven months left, Zara decided to pretend to be the real surrogate. Little did she know, Zayden had a mysterious past and identity far beyond her imagination. What will happen when Zayden discovers her as the fake surrogate? How did Zara become entangled as his surrogate? What secrets from Zayden's dark past will unfold? And what will transpire when Zayden realizes Zara was his lover from a thousand years ago?

Two wealthy families have come together to unite their offspring, whom they consider incongruent, through marriage, in the belief that it will lead them to a more compatible path. The children, unaware of their parents' plan, find themselves at odds; the husband, Malayika, uncomfortable, chooses to spend time with his friend as usual, ignoring his new spouse. The woman, for her part, wants to change the situation so that they can get to know each other and try to establish a closer relationship. However, she faces significant challenges: her husband's friends persistently insult her and push her away, and her husband lacks the courage to even look in her direction. Since she did not actively resist this marriage from the beginning, will it eventually turn against her and become her nightmare? Will she give up her desire to know her husband and share his life? Or will she adopt her husband's approach and continue to live a life of acquiescence until she reaches the age of divorce specified in their contract? Are you prepared to explore the intricacies of the story and unravel its ultimate conclusion? Will the husband eventually embrace his wife's efforts to foster intimacy, or will the wife in question abandon her efforts and allow her husband and his friend to do as they please? Or will extraneous factors emerge and contribute to a more complex and nuanced narrative? Join us as we delve into the evolution of their story and uncover its ultimate denouement.

Samantha J. Thompson is a 26 year old CEO of Yours Truly, an event planning organization and is known for her wild creativity specifically in the wedding planning field. In her field of business, her expertise, passion and love for detail is unmatched. Yet the only planning Samantha does in her own life is not to have a love life ever following trauma from her parents' failed marriage. Samantha believes love is a calling and she wasn't called to do love in a world full of one! Rachael Reed, her best friend and co-partner breaks the happy news of her engagement to her. With a wedding to plan in the city of love, join Sam in finding out if for real love isn't her calling! Cover Out Soon ;-)

The good-for-nothing son-in-law hides his powers and influences forever. When his wife is insulted, he decides to break through his real face.

Genevieve is engaged to be married to Kyle Gonzalez, the one who took her out of the bar and patched her up together, but an unexpected encounter between her and Misha puts the chemistry back into full bloom. With the wedding ceremony merely moments away: Will Genevieve walk down the aisle and seal her fate forever or run back to the arms of Misha Anderson?

After being rejected by her fiance at her wedding alter. Mariana was forced to accept her reality but not rather to let the day end without her getting married. so she rush out to find any random, good looking man to marry her. Please marry me, I promise to compensate you in whatever way I can," Marina said to the man staring at her with confidence. "Alright, I will." After the wedding, "I want to get a divorce. Let me go Aiden."  "No, you are my compensation for marrying you," Aiden remarked, on his lips hanging a cocky smile.

After her mother's passing Arianna is thrust back into the world of her father, where her sister and family secrets await. Helping her sister with her wedding, Arianna meets a handsome stranger, a business partner of her father's. After a brief meeting with Detective Arianna uncovers family secrets, a mafia war, and horrible truths. Fearing for her life she turns to the only one she can trust and must work with him to bring her father down.

For the sake of his family, Richard married a woman he had never met before. However, his newly wed wife was not only hideous but also viscous, which he only discovered on his wedding day. He thought he would be disgusted by her, but unexpectedly could not help but be attracted to this mysterious woman. What made Richard scratch his head even more, was that her face under the mask seems to be hiding some secret.

Ibrahim Rahman, a notorious mafia boss in the hearts of Kuala Lumpur. In the underground world, his influence extended into the darkest corners of the city. At the age of 35, he was feared and respected, a man who commanded loyalty and never took 'no' for an answer. On the other hand, Ava Lim, a 23-year-old University student, is a world away from his dark realm. She is a shy and innocent girl. Their paths converged at a wedding. Ibrahim's eyes locked onto Ava from the moment she stepped into the wedding. From that instant, he knew that he wanted her, and he was determined to make her his, no matter the cost. As the days turned into weeks, Ava couldn't shake the feeling of being watched, the eerie sensation that someone was tracking her every move. Her world was rapidly changing, and she had no idea why. She was blissfully unaware of the darkness that lurked in the shadows, the world she was about to be thrust into. One fateful night, Ibrahim orchestrated her kidnapping from the quiet neighborhood she called home. Will Ibrahim make Ava fall in love with him or Ava will try to to choose the path of revenge?

"Gu Hangshen! Your sister stole my man, and you helped her do it! Your whole family is rotten!" "Whatever my sister owes you, I'll compensate you." "And what will you compensate me with?" "Me." "..." Later, he not only gave himself up as compensation, but he also came with a clingy little bundle of joy...

Sid, a passionate computer science student had always been obsessed with cultivation novels. His final year project was an audacious attempt to create an AI that could simulate and analyze cultivation techniques - a dream that blended his technical brilliance with his love for mystical martial arts worlds. During a late-night coding marathon, something inexplicable occurs. A complex algorithm, an unexpected quantum singularity, or perhaps a glitch in the fabric of reality - Sid suddenly finds himself transported into the very cultivation world he'd been studying. But this is no ordinary transmigration. His consciousness is now intrinsically merged with the AI system he was developing....

There's been something between the two of us since we met . Ana Harris had travelled halfway across the world to be reunited with her fiance and prepare for their wedding. Only to discover that there was to be no marriage. Stranded in a strange country, without funds to support herself, she was grateful to Calvin Mallory for his help. But what price would he expect her to pay for it. Didn't he realize that she would never trust a man .

Rafaela finds herself heartbroken at the wedding of the man she loves, Argos, who is bound by an arranged marriage to his childhood friend, Alice, due to his parents' wishes. As she watches them exchange vows, Rafaela is torn between her emotions: should she stand back and let him go to someone else, or should she fight for the love that they once shared?

“I’ll marry you Drake, not because I get weak in the knees and cream my panties whenever I see you, but because I want Riley to suffer for hurting me.” “I don’t care what your reasons are my love, just say yes to me and I’ll worship your sweet, curvy body for the rest of my life, I’ll make you the envy of every woman on earth, just say yes to me, my love.” Mia’s wedding to the big boss, Riley Osborne was cancelled on her wedding day. There was a rumor that she cheated on Riley and ended up getting married to low life pauper, but no one knows who her husband is and they keep mocking her because of her breakup with the boss. The war between Riley and Drake caused everyone to know that Mia is loved and wanted by two billionaire brothers. Who would have thought that she is secretly married to the senior master, her bosses elder brother Drake Osborne, who happens to own 80 percent of the Osborne empire.

When business tycoon Tyler Winslow meets enigmatic heiress Nicole Melbourne at a high-stakes gala, their lives become irreversibly entwined. Despite their whirlwind romance, their love is tested by the reappearance of Tyler's childhood sweetheart, Clara Chem, and the cunning Andrew Bond. As Tyler and Nicole navigate the treacherous landscape of family dynamics, business rivalries, and hidden agendas, their bond grows stronger. But will their love survive the secrets and lies threatening to tear them apart?

Issabelle is devastated following her mother's death. Furthermore, her fiancé calls off their wedding a day before the material day. Such devastation to a youthful soul is unbearable and only revenge can put out the flame burning in her heart,

Issabelle is devastated following her mother's death. Furthermore, her fiancé calls off their wedding a day before the material day. Such devastation to a youthful soul is unbearable and only revenge can put out the flame burning in her heart,

Paige Campbell Stewart, the youngest daughter among the two children of the STEWART family thought marriage with her long-time sweetheart– Nolan Paterson was all she needed to make her life complete. Not until she caught him red-handed with Itzel, her older sister on their wedding night. The night that was supposed to be passionate and happy, turned gloomy and dark for Paige. She was torn to shreds physically and emotionally. Escaping her reality of betrayal on that rainy night, she lost her life in a gory accident. But fate seemed to be playing games with her when she found herself back in time. Given a second chance at life with revenge as her utmost goal. She is like a wolf on the hunt– how far can she go? What if Love comes knocking once again? Will she be yielding to find true happiness?

Demons? Monsters? It was a fox demon who came to his room and seduced him at night. A wedding to tie their fates together. Bai Yunzhi, the fox demon who fell in love with Su Bian. Su Bian helped her mother 25 years ago, and Bai Yunzhi repaid her family favor. She dual cultivates with Su Bian on her wedding night with twists and turns, thus tying the red rope of marriage to each other.

When Skye's boyfriend of five years, Derek, breaks up with her out of the blue during their wedding preparations, it feels like her whole world is crumbling. That is, until she happens upon a notebook containing what looks like magic spells. With nothing left to lose and in need of a distraction, Skye tries a spell...

It was a classic tale. The Crown Prince is forced to marry the evil Count's daughter, only to fall hopelessly in love with a Baron's daughter. After overcoming the cruel schemes, bullying, and even assassination attempts from the Count's daughter, the male lead and the heroine are wedded instead, and the evil Villainess and her accomplices finally pay for their crimes....at least that's what's supposed to happen. But... What if... The so-called Villainess got into an accident....a terrible accident that left her unable to remember..anything at all. Completely helpless, like a 5-year-old child, the Count takes it upon himself to wed her to the Monstrous and Bloodthirsty Duke in order to protect his now recovering childlike daughter. In a world that is trying to right its wrongs, can this Duke protect his now innocent-like wife, and can they ever have a regular marriage, one that adults have?