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A Shotgun Wedding with the Mafia Donromanceslice of life

Author: bishop1275|Status: Completed

11K10

Amelia Clarke was once the curvy, nerdy girl who won the heart of quarterback Oliver Lambert. After four years of secrecy, she discovered he was the heir of the Morton Group and the next Mafia Don, already engaged to a famous heiress. His father demanded she disappear, and when she tried to flee, an accident took her parents, her unborn child, and her innocence. Six years later, Amelia Clarke is dead. In her place stands Sophia Maddison, a supermodel and entrepreneur with a singular mission: infiltrate the Morton business, seduce the new Mafia Don, marry him, and take everything he holds dear. The chubby nerd has transformed into a woman of devastating beauty and ruthless precision. But Oliver Morton is not the man Sophia expected. Behind the dangerous reputation is a complexity that threatens to crack the armor she built from her grief. As the line between revenge and desire blurs, Sophia must decide whether destroying the Mafia Don is worth losing the chance at a love that never truly died. What started as vengeance becomes the most dangerous game of her life.

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A Touch of Shadow: The Duke's Obsessionromancehistorical

Author: yoojee|Status: Completed

13K10

Caelith Emberlyn has spent her life navigating the treacherous waters of noble society, where every smile hides a dagger and every alliance comes with a price. On the night meant to seal her fate in silk and candlelight, she crosses paths with a duke whose reputation precedes him like a stormcloud -- dark, commanding, and utterly dangerous. The Duke is not the cold aristocrat the whispers describe. Beneath his polished exterior lies an obsession that defies every rule of propriety. When Caelith becomes the object of his fixation, she is drawn into a forbidden affair that threatens to unravel the carefully constructed facades of two powerful noble houses. Every stolen glance, every whispered word in shadowed corridors, pulls her deeper into a web of desire and peril. As court intrigue tightens around them and enemies close in from all sides, Caelith must decide whether the duke's consuming passion is a prison or the only true freedom she has ever known. In a world where love is a weapon and trust is a luxury no one can afford, surrendering to the shadows may be the most dangerous choice of all.

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After Being Cheated On, I Became My Ex's Uncle's Pampered Sweetheartromanceslice of life

Author: An Jinjin|Status: Completed

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Eve Vaughn thought she had found love. Instead, she found her boyfriend and her cousin together, shattering every illusion she had built about trust and loyalty. Heartbroken and humiliated, Eve makes a decision that no one sees coming -- she turns to the one man her ex fears above all others: his younger uncle. The uncle is not just powerful. He is untouchable, commanding respect and fear in equal measure. When Eve timidly knocks on his door, she expects rejection. Instead, she finds a man who is quietly amused by her audacity and unexpectedly gentle beneath his intimidating exterior. What begins as a desperate act of revenge slowly transforms into something neither of them anticipated. As Eve settles into a world of luxury and devotion she never knew existed, her ex and her cousin realize the magnitude of their mistake. Now they want her back -- not out of love, but out of jealousy and pride. But Eve is no longer the naive girl they once manipulated. With a powerful man by her side and a newfound strength in her heart, she is ready to face anyone who dares to challenge her happiness.

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After His Sweetheart Moved In, He Came Home Every Nightromanceslice of life

Author: Zhi Zhi Lai|Status: Completed

13K10

Alice York has always believed she held a special place in Wyatt Sterling's heart. Without a title or official status, she made herself perfectly obedient and endlessly sensible, always available at his beck and call, always waiting by the door for the nights he might come home. She gave up everything to be his quiet comfort, his secret kept behind closed doors. When Wyatt finally brings another woman into their shared space, Alice realizes the bitter truth she has been avoiding. She was never his sweetheart -- she was his convenience. The woman who moves in has the title, the status, and the public affection Alice was never granted. Heartbroken but unwilling to break, Alice begins to plan her exit from a life that was never truly hers. But the moment Alice starts to pull away, Wyatt notices. For the first time, he comes home every night, not to the new woman, but to Alice's door. The question is whether his sudden devotion is genuine regret or simply the panic of a man losing his safety net. Alice must decide if she is willing to be loved on someone else's terms, or if walking away is the bravest thing she has ever done.

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An Alpha's Forbidden Matefantasyromance

Author: Elisha_Ayomiposi|Status: Completed

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Luna never expected that one night could change everything. A single moment of vulnerability shattered her ordinary life and thrust her into a web of pack politics, deadly secrets, and forbidden power. From being just another face in the crowd, she suddenly finds herself entangled with an Alpha whose attraction to her defies every law their world has ever known. The bond between them is undeniable, but it is also forbidden. Pack elders, ancient traditions, and powerful enemies conspire to keep them apart. Luna discovers that she carries a secret in her bloodline -- one that makes her either the most valuable mate in existence or the greatest threat the packs have ever faced. The Alpha must choose between his duty to his people and the woman his wolf has already claimed. As danger escalates and betrayals multiply, Luna and the Alpha are forced into a desperate fight for survival. Every ally could be a traitor, and every enemy could hold the key to their salvation. In a world where love is the ultimate transgression, Luna must decide if the mate bond is worth dying for -- or if it is the very thing that will set her free.

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Billionaire’s Beloved Wiferomancedark and gritty

Author: Jun An'an|Status: Completed

54010

The first time they met, she barged into his room while he was stepping out of the shower. Instead of flinching, she met his dangerous gaze with a bold smile and a teasing remark about his physique. The second time, their encounter was even more unexpected -- a collision of circumstances that left both of them questioning whether fate was playing an elaborate joke. He is a billionaire with a reputation for cold efficiency, a man who has built an empire on discipline and control. She is the one variable in his carefully ordered life that refuses to conform. Her fearlessness intrigues him, her wit challenges him, and her warmth melts the ice he has spent years fortifying around his heart. What begins as mutual curiosity quickly escalates into a connection neither can resist. But wealth and power attract enemies, and their relationship becomes a target for those who would use it to bring him down. Jealous rivals, scheming business partners, and dark secrets from his past threaten to tear them apart. Through every crisis, she proves herself not as a trophy wife but as a partner worth fighting beside. This is a love story between two equals -- one that survives because neither is willing to let go.

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[BL] The CEO's Forbidden Omegaromancesmut

Author: Merciandrea04|Status: Completed

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Eric Hartwell is the most powerful CEO in the city -- a commanding alpha who has spent years building an empire on discipline, control, and an ironclad rule: never mix business with pleasure. Then Liam walks into his office as a new hire, an omega whose scent is dangerously intoxicating and whose presence threatens to shatter every wall Eric has built. Liam is not the typical omega. He is sharp, ambitious, and fiercely independent, qualities that make him both invaluable as an employee and irresistible as a mate. The attraction between them is immediate and electric, but company policy, board politics, and the rigid hierarchy of alpha-omega dynamics make their connection forbidden in every sense of the word. When a rival corporation targets Liam as leverage against Eric, the CEO must choose between the professional facade that protects his empire and the omega who has become his greatest vulnerability. Their relationship unfolds in stolen moments, heated arguments, and quiet confessions that neither expected to make. In a world that demands they remain professional, Eric and Liam discover that the most powerful force in the universe is not wealth or status -- it is the bond between an alpha and the omega he was never supposed to want.

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Black Card Debt: Daddy's Little Thief (Omegaverse bl)romanceyaoi

Author: Cleo_notpatra|Status: Completed

11K10

One stolen wallet. One little girl screaming "Daddy!" in a crowded mall. One alpha mafia lord who never lets go of what belongs to him. That is how an ordinary omega's life implodes in the span of a single afternoon, transforming a petty theft into the most complicated relationship either of them never asked for. The omega is a skilled pickpocket with a sharp tongue and a survival instinct honed by years on the streets. The alpha is a ruthless mafia lord whose reputation makes grown men weep. When the omega accidentally steals his wallet and gets mistaken for the father of the man's daughter, a chain reaction begins that neither can stop. The alpha, intrigued by the first person bold enough to rob him, decides the omega now owes a debt that can only be repaid in one way -- by staying. What starts as a forced arrangement between a criminal and a thief becomes something far more dangerous. The omega discovers that behind the mafia lord's terrifying exterior is a devoted father and a lonely man. The alpha discovers that the sharp-tongued thief is the first person who treats him as a human rather than a monster. But debts in the underworld are never simple, and the omega's past is about to catch up with both of them in the worst possible way.

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Chasing His Ex: The Tycoon's Hidden Twinsromanceslice of life

Author: I Dream of Getting Rich|Status: Completed

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Lu Fan spent eighteen years living the mega-rich life before returning to his hometown, where fate delivers a devastating blow. He spots a girl who looks strikingly like his ex-girlfriend -- the "white moonlight" he never forgot. When he investigates, he discovers the impossible: his ex had twins she never told him about, and the children have been living in poverty while he enjoyed luxury. The revelation shatters everything Lu Fan thought he knew about his past. His ex disappeared years ago, and he assumed she moved on. Instead, she was raising their children alone, struggling through hardship without ever asking for help. Now she is gone, and the twins -- fierce, protective of each other, and deeply suspicious of the wealthy stranger claiming to be their father -- are all that remain. Lu Fan is determined to make things right, but earning the trust of two children who have learned not to rely on anyone is the hardest battle this tycoon has ever faced. Between hostile custody disputes, family members who want the inheritance for themselves, and the ghosts of a love he let slip away, Lu Fan must prove that he is more than a checkbook. He must become the father his children deserve and the man his ex always believed he could be.

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Claimed By The Tyrant Kingromancehistorical

Author: author_zia|Status: Completed

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Rosalind follows her father to a grand banquet in the kingdom of Eryndor expecting nothing but humiliation. Her father intends to pawn her off to settle his gambling debts, treating his own daughter as currency in a transaction she cannot refuse. Rosalind is fierce and sharp-tongued, but in a world where women are traded like property, defiance alone is not enough to save her. The buyer turns out to be the last person anyone expected: the Tyrant King himself. He is ruthless, feared across every border, and known for crushing rebellions with a wave of his hand. Yet when his eyes fall on Rosalind, something shifts behind the cold mask. He does not buy her as a possession -- he claims her as his queen, a title no one in Eryndor believes she deserves. Now thrust into a court teeming with assassins, scheming nobles, and jealous rivals, Rosalind must learn to navigate the deadly politics of royalty while fighting the growing attraction she feels for the man the world calls a tyrant. But the king harbors secrets about the true state of his kingdom and the darkness gathering at its borders. As war approaches and trust is tested, Rosalind discovers that the tyrant's iron fist may be the only thing standing between her and a fate far worse than anything her father planned.

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FLASH MARRIAGE; CHARMED BY THE RUTHLESS BILLIONAIRE CEOromancedrama

Author: Tres_Aguila|Status: Completed

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Amelia Shawls, the perfect princess of real estate mogul Gregory Shawls, had everything -- wealth, beauty, brains, and a doting fiance. But on the eve of her celebrity wedding, she is kidnapped, narrowly escapes her abductors, and crashes into a river. When she regains consciousness a week later, she discovers her life has been stolen by her vile stepmother and envious stepsister. Vengeful and desperate, Amelia strikes a deal with Blaze Anderson, the charming but ruthless CEO of the Andex Group. Blaze harbors deep resentment against her entire family and would stop at nothing to see all of them destroyed. The rescue that was supposed to be salvation becomes a devil's bargain. As the line between deep hatred and passion slowly thins, Amelia must navigate the treacherous waters of Blaze's world while uncovering the bitter truth behind his assistance. The woman who lost everything discovers that the ruthless CEO who could destroy her family may also be the only man who can save her -- if she can survive the dangerous game they are playing.

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Game of Love and Deception: The Billionaire's Ex Wifefantasyromance

Author: marthaaleke4|Status: Completed

14K10

At twenty-four, Ashley Flynn has endured more than most people face in a lifetime. The tragic loss of her parents shattered her world, and the collapse of her marriage destroyed what little stability remained. Now her daughter has been abducted, and the trail of clues leads back to the one person Ashley swore she would never face again: her billionaire ex-husband. Desperate and running out of options, Ashley infiltrates her ex's inner circle under a false identity. She needs information, access, and the kind of proximity that only deception can provide. But the game she is playing cuts both ways. Her ex-husband is not the foolish mark she assumed -- he is a master manipulator who has been playing games of his own since the day she left. As Ashley digs deeper into the web of lies surrounding her daughter's disappearance, she discovers that nothing about her marriage was what it seemed. The billionaire, the abduction, and even her parents' deaths may be connected by a conspiracy that goes far deeper than personal vendettas. In a game where love and deception are the same currency, Ashley must decide who to trust before the final move costs her everything she has left.

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Hearts System: 1000 Ways to Tell CEO I Love Youfantasyromance

Author: droopyghost|Status: Completed

10K10

Luellen Piper owes a debt she can never fully repay. Ten years ago, a stranger paid for her life-saving heart surgery, and she has carried the weight of that gratitude ever since. Now, as an intern at his company, she finally has the chance to settle the bill. The problem? The stranger is now her CEO, the debt has accumulated a decade of interest, and the only currency he seems interested in is something far more complicated than money. The CEO is cold, efficient, and utterly indifferent to the women who throw themselves at him daily. Luellen's presence barely registers -- until a mysterious system activates in her life, offering her 1,000 creative ways to express love. Each method is more elaborate, more embarrassing, and more effective than the last. What begins as a forced mission to repay a debt transforms into a genuine emotional journey that catches both of them off guard. As Luellen works through the system's increasingly bold challenges, the CEO's icy exterior begins to crack. He starts noticing things about her -- her determination, her warmth, the way she lights up a room without trying. The debt that brought them together becomes irrelevant as something far more valuable takes its place. But the system has a secret purpose, and the final challenge will test whether their connection is real or just another programmed outcome.

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Internet Breaking: The Powerful CEO Reveals His Supermodel Wiferomanceslice of life

Author: A Huai|Status: Completed

15K10

Ava Sterling is the top supermodel in the world -- a woman whose beauty, wealth, and figure make her a goddess in the eyes of millions. Men who fall in love with her at first sight could circle the globe twice, and her social media following rivals small nations. But behind the cameras and the catwalks, Ava guards a secret that could break the internet: she is married. Her husband is not a fellow celebrity or a handsome actor. He is a powerful CEO who operates in the shadows, a man whose influence extends across industries but whose face is unknown to the public. They married quietly, deliberately avoiding the spotlight that consumes Ava's professional life. For years, the arrangement worked. But when a paparazzi photo leaks and the world catches a glimpse of the man beside Ava, the internet explodes. Now the couple must navigate the chaos of public scrutiny, jealous rivals, and media vultures while protecting the private love they built away from cameras. Ava's fans are divided, her competitors are scheming, and the CEO discovers that loving a supermodel means accepting that the whole world has an opinion about your marriage. Through every headline and scandal, they hold onto the truth that brought them together: fame is temporary, but the bond between them is not.

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Married To The Billionaire Alpha Kingromanceslice of life

Author: Melaninpapi|Status: Completed

14K10

Elara is a plus-size woman in a world that worships thinness, a fact that has shaped every relationship she has ever had. She has been mocked, dismissed, and made to feel that her body is a flaw to be corrected rather than a vessel to be celebrated. When she is unexpectedly married to the Billionaire Alpha King, she assumes it is another cruel joke of fate. The Alpha King, however, has no interest in changing Elara. He is drawn to her confidence, her intelligence, and the quiet strength she carries despite a lifetime of being told she is not enough. His wolf recognized her instantly, and the man behind the wolf is discovering that his mate is the most captivating person he has ever met. He does not want her to shrink -- he wants her to shine. As Elara navigates the ruthless politics of pack royalty and the jealousy of women who believe they deserve her place, she discovers that being the Alpha King's mate is not about fitting a mold. It is about breaking one. With her husband's unwavering support and her own growing confidence, Elara transforms from an outsider into a Luna who commands respect not because of her appearance, but because of the fierce, unapologetic woman she has always been beneath the world's cruel judgments.

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Married To The Ruthless Billionaire For Revengeromanceslice of life

Author: Joshua_Nwafor_1021|Status: Completed

11K10

Elena Brooks once had everything -- a loving family, a bright future, and a father who was her hero. All of it shattered when the powerful billionaire Adrian Kane destroyed her family with a ruthless business takeover that left her father ruined and her mother broken. Elena swore that one day she would make Adrian pay for every tear her family shed. Years later, Elena walks into Adrian's world not as a victim but as a weapon. She marries him under the pretense of love, gaining access to his empire, his secrets, and his vulnerabilities. Every smile she gives him is calculated, every touch is a step closer to dismantling everything he built. Elena is patient, methodical, and absolutely committed to the long game of revenge. But Adrian Kane is not the one-dimensional villain Elena imagined. Behind his ruthless business persona is a man with his own scars, his own secrets, and a capacity for tenderness that catches Elena completely off guard. As she digs deeper into his world, she discovers that the destruction of her family was not as straightforward as she believed. The line between revenge and love blurs, and Elena must choose between the mission that has defined her life and the man who may be the only person who truly understands her.

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My father sold me to the Mafia Kingromancedark and gritty

Author: Z\_Hira|Status: Completed

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She always knew her father was a cold man, but she never imagined he would sell his own daughter to settle a debt. When the Mafia King's men arrive at her door, she has no choice, no allies, and no escape. The man who buys her is the most feared figure in the criminal underworld -- powerful, ruthless, and utterly without mercy. Or so the world believes. Thrown into a world of violence, luxury, and dangerous secrets, she discovers that the Mafia King is not the monster she expected. Behind his terrifying reputation is a man burdened by responsibilities, haunted by enemies, and surprisingly protective of the woman he acquired as payment. What begins as a transactional arrangement slowly transforms into something neither of them planned: genuine connection. But the underworld does not allow for weakness, and their growing bond attracts threats from every direction. Rival factions, jealous associates, and her father's continued scheming conspire to tear them apart. She must decide whether to embrace the dangerous world she has been thrust into or find a way to reclaim the freedom that was stolen from her. In the Mafia King's empire, love is the most dangerous weapon of all.

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My Ultimate Summoning System: I have an Infinite Evolving Slimecomedyfantasy

Author: NullExistence|Status: Completed

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Dean Faust was many things: a disgraced MMA fighter, a lifelong orphan, and -- most embarrassingly -- the man who died slipping on his dog's pee. Not exactly the origin story of legends. But fate, it seems, has a sense of humor. Dean is reborn into a world of magic, monsters, and summoning systems, equipped with the most ridiculed creature in existence: a slime. While other summoners command dragons, phoenixes, and ancient warriors, Dean stares at the blob quivering in his palm. But this is no ordinary slime. The system grants it one terrifying ability: infinite evolution. Every monster it consumes, every battle it survives, every challenge it overcomes transforms it into something stronger, smarter, and more lethal. The joke summon becomes the most adaptive weapon in existence. As Dean and his evolving slime climb the ranks from laughingstock to legend, they attract the attention of powerful factions who want the system for themselves. Ancient guilds, corrupt nobles, and rival summoners converge, each with their own agenda. Dean, who started this life as nobody, must prove that the man who died to dog pee and the slime everyone mocked are the most dangerous combination this world has ever seen.

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On the Day I Was Kicked Out of the Wealthy Family, I Had a Flash Marriage with a Tycoonromanceslice of life

Author: Yuan Qi|Status: Completed

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Chloe Sterling spent years believing she was an orphan, only to be reclaimed by her birth parents and thrust into the world of the Crayford elite. What should have been a homecoming turned into a nightmare of manipulation, jealousy, and emotional abuse. On the day her wealthy family finally kicks her out, Chloe has nothing -- no money, no allies, and no plan. What she does have is a stranger's business card and a wild idea. Jasper Lockwood, the aloof, god-like tycoon who has secretly loved Chloe from afar since the moment he first saw her, has been waiting for exactly this opportunity. Their flash marriage is impulsive, desperate, and absolutely real -- at least on his side. For Chloe, it is a lifeline. For Jasper, it is the fulfillment of a dream he never dared to pursue. As Chloe settles into married life with a man she barely knows, she discovers that Jasper's devotion runs deeper than any emotion she has ever received from her biological family. He does not just protect her -- he empowers her. With his support, Chloe begins to unravel the conspiracy behind her family's cruelty, reclaim her dignity, and build a future that no one can take from her. The woman who was kicked out of a wealthy family discovers she married into something far more valuable: genuine love.

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Reborn with Infinite System Points, I Can Directly Change Item's Valuefantasyreincarnation

Author: Sesame_Cookies|Status: Completed

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The game is about to descend upon humankind, and nobody is prepared. Reborn into this life, the protagonist still carries the excruciating pain of having his heart ripped out in a previous existence. When the system announces its arrival, he realizes that his rebirth comes with a gift no one else possesses: infinite system points. While others scramble to survive the system's brutal challenges, grinding through impossible quests and fighting monsters beyond their level, the protagonist discovers he can directly change the parameters. Where others see insurmountable obstacles, he sees adjustable variables. Where others die, he rewrites the rules. The infinite points give him access to abilities, weapons, and transformations that should take years to unlock. But unlimited power attracts unlimited attention. The system itself begins to take notice of the anomaly, sending increasingly dangerous challenges to test whether this player is a bug or a feature. Ancient entities embedded in the system's code awaken, and rival players who discover his advantage form alliances to take him down. The man with infinite points must navigate a game where the rules keep changing, the enemies keep evolving, and the ultimate prize may be more than anyone bargained for.

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