Wedding Vows

Betrayed by her husband, Lily Ashton is left humiliated and alone, her reputation shattered after his affair with her glamorous step sister. On the brink of losing everything, even her life, Lily finds an unexpected lifeline in the form of Damien Hawke, a powerful and enigmatic billionaire with a dangerous secret — he is a vampire lord. In exchange for marriage, Damien offers her protection, financial security, and a chance to rebuild her life. But their marriage is a façade, a dark contract binding them together in a world of power and secrets. As Lily begins to regain her confidence and career, her world is turned upside down by Eliot Ashton, her estranged husband, and his manipulative sister Veronica, who will stop at nothing to destroy her. But the stakes rise even higher when she discovers that her marriage to Elliot is tied to an ancient vampire prophecy — one that could change both the human and vampire worlds forever. As their forced proximity sparks a slow-burn romance, Lily and Damien must confront their darkest fears and deepest desires. In a world where trust is fragile and loyalty is fleeting, Lily’s journey is one of survival, revenge, and an unbreakable will to protect her family. But as the final battle looms, a shocking betrayal threatens everything she’s fought for and she — and Damien - may be the key to saving them all… or condemning them to ruin. A story of a love that could either destroy or save them. Will Lily and Damien’s marriage survive the darkness? Or will the forces against them tear everything apart?

Roman Eldred, the heir to a renowned noble family, was set to marry his beloved fiancée when everything changed in an instant. On the eve of his wedding, he was mysteriously transmigrated to another world, only to find himself cast adrift as an orphan in a realm filled with magic and cultivation. Now living as Leonard, he vows to master this foreign power and find a way back to the life he lost. Driven by the desire to reclaim his stolen fate and reunite with his beloved, he is willing to do anything—no matter the cost. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I will try to write a new chapter regularly with each chapter containing around 1000 to 1400 words though I sometimes may write more a chapter. I still consider myself a novice in writing so if you spot any mistakes please tell me as I am always striving to improve. slow paced start also going to be posted on royal road by the username novelreader1234

A man who made a vow was the one I had only met a few times and he was my brother-in-law. - Fransisca Indah I swore to be loyal to her, the woman who was supposed to be my sister-in-law. - Adrian Aditama

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.

"Who dares to marry my woman!"he declared wildly as he took her away from her wedding with another man. She firmly resisted. He was a business emperor who mysteriously disappeared for four years. Upon returning to the country, he immediately disrupted her wedding and secretly cut off all her suitors. He even cornered her at the marriage registration office, preventing her from registering a marriage with someone else. “Rumor has it you bore my son!” “Slander! This is someone else's child!” That evening, her little boy gave her a big surprise, “Mommy, I lured a handsome daddy into your bed!”

Killed On The Roof Top On Her Wedding Day By Her Just-Wedded-husband,Jasmine Trevor begged for a second chance at life. As If The Universe Heard Her Plea,Jasmine Trevor Was Reborn To Two Days Before Her Wedding With Jack Raven. This Life,She Vowed To Change Her Fate While Face Slapping Jack And Get A Sweet Revenge. What Would Be The Perfect Face-Slapping Than Getting Married To His Rival?? Jasmine Went Ahead With The Wedding,on the aisle,she took everyone by surprise by introducing a new groom while she had security men throw Jack Out Of The Hall. A Villian Was Made. Getting Married To The Infamous Billionaire Monster Who Was Tagged As The Killer Of His Parents,Jasmine Was In For A Ride She Never Bargained For. Jasmine’s Taste For Revenge Made Her Get Entangled With The Sadistic Billionaire Who Has A Very Dark Past,One That Might Cloud Her….Thrust Into His Endless Abyss Through A Contract Marriage, Jasmine Was Stuck With Kingsley Elm—-Who Saw Her As His Possession. An Asset And His Obsession. “Be Tame,Little Vengeful Wife. You’re Mine Now.”

After dying from betrayal, Thomas reincarnates as Jolthar Kaelzhar, the neglected son of a powerful clan, just after his brothers kill him. With Jolthar's memories and the blessing of Qalena, Thomas vows to rise from his lowly position and claim power in his new life.

On the day of a wedding meant to unite two powerful families, Elena Voss stands in as a substitute bride, bound by desperation and a contract she can’t refuse. But when the real bride crashes the ceremony, chaos erupts, leaving Elena humiliated and running from the life she never wanted. Liam Astor, the cold and calculating heir to a billion-dollar empire, finds himself torn between duty, loyalty, and an inexplicable pull toward the woman who was never meant to be his bride. As secrets unravel and hidden motives come to light, their worlds collide in an emotional storm of betrayal, passion, and redemption. In a tale of love and power, where every choice comes at a cost, can two hearts find solace in a world built on lies?

"All I wanted was a perfect love story. But I forgot villains don't get happy endings." --- "You will be my wife one day." Declared Liu Jun - the handsome and wealthy young master to his beloved childhood friend. He vowed to marry her at all costs. But that vow made him a villain.  The woman he desired didn't return his love. Crazy and heartbroken, he crashed into her wedding, who was going to marry the love of her life, Liu Jin, unfortunately his own younger brother. Circumstances took a drastic turn, leaving him with only one choice to pay for his sins - His death. But fate gave him another chance. Liu Jun was reborn. In this new life, he chose to let go of his love and start anew. He discarded his villain's identity and closed his heart forever. But a new encounter and new troubles come knocking on his door with the secrets of his past life that even he doesn't know. Will the villainous Mr. Liu find his happy ending this time? *Excerpt* Ai said, "I forgot to clarify something. It seems you have a misunderstanding that I am interested in you because I stared at you." Jun blinked once. "Rest assured that's not the case. I won't look at you that way. You are not my type." *** Cover designed by @vatarison.art. Follow me on insta - enthu_reader7 Discord - https://discord.gg/CbhNys444r

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?

Tyler was made to give up his dream as a professional football player early on in life, but now with determination and a little helping hand he vows to turn youngsters Into superstars

Kael, an Omega whose life was once peaceful and simple, is thrown into chaos when Garrick, the ruthless Alpha leader, kills his father and takes him captive to the Alpha pack's stronghold. Trapped in a world of suffering and torment, Kael struggles to survive under Garrick's cruel rule. With his pack shattered and his heart broken, Kael is consumed by the burning desire for revenge and the hope of one day finding a way back to his family. But can he escape the Alpha's grasp and reclaim his freedom, or will he be forever lost to the darkness?

Betrayed and condemned to death by the very family he served, Vikir, the hound of the Baskervilles, refuses to accept his fate. With eyes ablaze and canines sharpened, he vows vengeance against his former master, Hugo. No longer a mere loyal companion, Vikir becomes the hunter, determined to exact bloody revenge and reclaim his honor.

Ariel's demon Volume 2 In the war-torn realm of Persia, King Romanus seeks total domination. Henry and his brothers-Solomon, Israel, Emmanuel, David, and Daniel-have vowed to avenge their parents' brutal deaths. Ariel, Henry's loyal wife, stands steadfast beside him. Solomon's new bride, Nahar, brings mystic power to their cause. But treachery strikes on Solomon and Nahar's wedding day. General Thorn's shocking betrayal leaves destruction and heartache in its wake. Complicating their quest, Damian-Elara's son and the brothers' half-brother-harbors a hidden agenda. Axel and Valerie, their cunning step-sisters, fuel the flames of discord. As the brothers face impossible choices, will Ariel's unwavering courage, Nahar's magic, and their unbreakable bond be enough to vanquish King Romanus and General Thorn, or will Persia's darkness consume them? Genre: Epic Fantasy, Dark Fantasy Tagline: "Betrayal forged. Loyalty tested. Heroes rise."

After being saved from a demon by a shadow wielder, young Kimikage vows to protect his village from darkness. To fulfill his promise, he must master the very shadows that threaten his home

After dying in an industrial accident, Michael finds himself stuck in the middle of a war over a century in the past. Coming out of it physically marred but mentally resolute, he vows to make the most of his second life and ensure the empire he loves shall stand forever.

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 ;-)

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 supposed 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. Kelsey ColdGuard was born into an elite family. She has spent her life juggling the unconditional love of her father and brothers and the cruel rejection of her mother. Forced to choose a match for an arranged marriage, she turned to Malayika Lockes, a boy she'd only met once but vividly remembered. However, Malayika, ensnared by the manipulations of his abusive mother and the intrigues of a jealous childhood friend, sees the engagement as a trap. As the two young adults are drawn into an arranged marriage they didn't entirely choose, family secrets, past traumas, and societal pressures complicate their path to love. In a world that rejects people like Kelsey, who are considered "freaks" but bearers of a forgotten divine heritage, the couple must find the strength to face their fears and wounds in order to free themselves from overwhelming expectations and reinvent their destiny.

Falling for his warm touch despite his usual coldness, she loved him only to be disappointed and betrayed in the end. When love turns to darkness, it festers to be poisonous and consumes the soul. The naïve Arabella evolved. *** “Thank you for becoming my wife,” was her cold husband’s last words before he died, coupled with a smile that had never before graced his lips. Not on their wedding day. And not even at the birth of their only child. Emperor Ferdinand, someone Arabella loved so much, killed their son. She became a villainess and vowed revenge for her beloved child. For a decade, she used everything she could to make Ferdinand pay. Until finally… he fell to ruin! With her revenge complete, Arabella's life soon ended with her dead husband in her arms. But fate wasn’t done playing with her. All of a sudden, she was back two decades ago right after their wedding. Was it a curse or a blessing? It didn’t matter. Because there is only one thing she needed to do. “I will ruin you in this lifetime too!” This was her hateful promise to herself upon realizing she was reborn. But in her second life, Arabella was unexpectedly bestowed a gift to uncover the truth. Who was wrong and who was right? Only time will tell.

Sophia Alyssa Rose was raped by a young man who was coming from a wealthy family. Yeah, Sophia was raped in the dark, so she wasn't able to recognize the man who raped her at the age of 18, and that was what she told her big sister called Amelia, when she asked her at the hospital. Sophia had become worried ever since she was raped, from the day her best friend invited her to a friend's birthday party a week ago. Nobody knew Sophia was pregnant before she started feeling it 6 months later. 9 months later, Sophia gave birth to a pretty little girl, but the bad news was that Sophia died on the hospital bed. The next minute, she gave birth to Ava Alyssa Rose, who was named by her stepmother, Amelia Wilson. Ava was named after her late mother, Sophia Alyssa Rose. Ava had been living with her stepmother ever since her mother died. Amelia Wilson and her husband, Mr. Jeffrey Wilson got married years ago but had no child, so they took Ava as their only daughter. The doctor's report says that both of them can never give birth unless they break up, but because they really love each other, they never wanted to break up, as the doctor's report states to them years ago. Years later, nobody knows what came to Mr. Jeffrey, but it happened that, Mr. Jeffrey raped Ava when she was 18, just like her late mother, Sophia Alyssa Rose. Immediately Ava was raped, Amelia Wilson told Ava everything about her late mother's sad story. Ava's mother was raped by an unknown man, and she was also raped by her stepmother's husband. "Ava's Wedding Day". Just follow up for more episode and you will love reading this new novel by the young writer, Black Lefah. Thank you and much love to all my readers.

Can lying actually lead to freedom? Seth, dressed like his sister, just married Lucias in a contractual deal between families. Seth's spoiled twin, who got everything from their parents, has bolted with her boyfriend, ditching her responsibilities. Despite his fears of Lucias' eventual reaction to the deceit he willingly binds himself to this stranger for a family's love that would never come. Despite his family looking down on him for being gay, Seth steps up, picking up the pieces of his sister's mess, and working his fingers to the bone to fix things. And that's when he stumbles on something unexpected - his own kind of freedom. Starting with a fake identity, Seth's partnership with Lucias starts feeling less like a hoax and more like a lifeline. This unlikely team-up lets him finally break free from the chains of family bias. In this masquerade, Seth finally finds his real self, escaping the trap of what everyone else thinks he should be. So, can lying pave the way to liberation? Can Lucias help Seth rewrite the rules for his own future? Could playing pretend, be just the ticket to breaking out of the mould?

Search for books with the same title for more updates on Kindle, goole play, gumroad, esty The first time she met him, she was a kindergarten teacher, and he was a parent. The second time she met him, she was the wife being bullied by a mistress, and he was the "knight in shining armor." The third time she met him, she was his client, and he was her attorney. ... By the Nth meeting, Attorney Shen said, "Su Liang, don’t you think our relationship should evolve? For example, you could be Xiaoyuan’s mom, and I could be Xiaoyuan’s dad." Shen Nancheng was a renowned gold-medal lawyer in Hangzhou, known for his rare defeats. He was single but had a five-year-old son. The boy’s mother remained a mystery, with rumors suggesting he was the result of a one-night stand, while others speculated it was a token left by Shen’s first love. Plenty of women wanted to marry him, but none were willing to take on the role of babysitter to a mischievous five-year-old. Su Liang’s love story, on the other hand, couldn’t survive the seven-year itch. When the mistress presented her with a pregnancy report, Su Liang knew her marriage was over. She couldn’t bear children, and her mother-in-law had been pressuring her for a grandchild. As for Yi Ze, when he realized there was no way to salvage their marriage, he only said one thing: “Su Liang, the house is mine.” She walked away with nothing. “Miss Su, I want you to be my mom,” a five-year-old boy said, looking up at her expectantly. Su Liang glanced at Shen Nancheng, who stood behind the boy, raising an eyebrow. “Did your dad agree to this?” “If he doesn’t agree, we can just live together, you and me!” the boy declared enthusiastically. “You little rascal, who said I didn’t agree?” “Then why didn’t you say anything sooner? A son can only do so much, you know!”

A World ruled by kings one king attacked an small Village killing Sai family he vowed to free the village

Daily Update! "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? Check out my facebook page to get more info on update -Author Resonate Discord Server- https://discord.gg/nfeHFk5Twa

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.

c “Mr Mills suffered internal injuries from the accident” The doctor's words echoed in my head repeatedly, making me tremble with fear at the thought that I was going to lose my husband and only family as I was an orphan. My aunt disowned me after I refused to get married to an old rookie for money and ever since, Andrew had become my solace. I was in dire need of money for my husband's surgery but I was just a housewife who was entirely dependent on her husband. I had no money but I couldn't watch my husband dying in the hospital. Luck shone bright on me when I crossed paths with Henry Ford, a money lender. He was willing to lend me the money but with an expensive price: A contract marriage. Considering I was a married woman, this was very risky for me but the thought of my husband dying made me desperate and I gave in. I stayed away from my husband for a year but when I returned, he had already moved on. Andrew was now married to no other woman but my best friend!

Amelia Reed and Ethan Blake never imagined their lives would intertwine in a marriage neither wanted. While Amelia dreams of freedom and a life of her own design, Ethan’s heart beats for Claire Bennett, his childhood love. Bound by duty to their families, they forge a fragile façade of happiness, hiding the cracks beneath. But their charade begins to crumble when jealousy, betrayal, and an obsessed admirer unravel the delicate balance of their lives. Ethan’s lingering love for Claire pulls him in one direction, while Amelia’s yearning for independence draws her in another. And as secrets come to light, an unrelenting admirer sets events in motion that could shatter their world forever. In a tangled web of love, sacrifice, and impossible choices, Amelia and Ethan must decide: will they fight for their own paths, or will they remain prisoners of a destiny written by others? Dive into a story of passion, heartbreak, and the relentless pursuit of freedom in Twisted Vows, Hidden Desires.

Witnessing the gruesome slaughter of his loved ones at the hands of a monstrous demon, Kurogami vows vengeance from the precipice of death. His final breath echoes with a desperate plea for retribution. Then, darkness. A voice, ancient and haunting, calls his name, and he awakens in a primordial forest teeming with bizarre creatures and monstrous beings.

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