Short Reads

"I had been married to Lucius Martin for three years, and in all that time, there was never a shortage of women around him.Each time he brought anot..."

""System, I request to leave the mission world."The summoned system quickly appeared. "Ms. Young, your request has been approved. You..."

"All it takes for me to be locked inside a sauna for eight hours is an accidental splash of hot water on Wayne Miller's secretary's hand.Right befor..."

"My childhood sweetheart and younger brother both fell in love with the underprivileged student who moved into our home.After she took my family and..."

"My marriage to Dante Moretti, the heir to the Moretti family, was arranged when we were kids.But after my father died, he publicly refused to marry..."

"Rocco Falcone, who is the Falcone family's Don and my so-called husband, hangs up on me for what feels like the 99th time. Having been diagnosed wi..."

"I've loved my husband for five years, but he's never reciprocated my feelings. In fact, on the day after my death, he runs straight into his true l..."

"My husband, Kieran, is the heir to the Thompson family. In the three years of our arranged marriage, he has never once touched me.I told myself he ..."

"Just as the Garner family teeters on the edge of bankruptcy, Seth Garner's parents come to my doorstep. They beg for a marriage alliance.My father ..."

"Everyone in Sparrowville said that Margaret Chapman was the happiest woman in town. Gavin Hartley showered her with gifts—a sapphire ring, an aster..."

"I chase my six-year-old daughter out of the house on a cold winter day.I cut her new clothes to pieces and dirty her dainty little face with mud. T..."

"How long does it take to give up on a man you've loved for ten years?It takes me 3 seconds.The first second, I signed my name on the contract to be..."

"When Levi Ezra and I got married, he had solemnly vowed he would love me for a lifetime.Seven years later, he got another woman pregnant — a woman ..."

"After my parents dead, I was taken in by one of his closest friends—the Draycotts.Kaelen Draycott, their only son, treated me like I was family. An..."

"I've been married to billionaire CEO Christopher Hayes for two years, and only now does my ex, Benjamin Clarke, decide to propose. The rumble of en..."

"A few weeks before our wedding, Rodney Luther's stepmother, Jessica Flaine, posts a photo on her social media. In the photo, she's wearing the wedd..."

"I have a secret about my body.When I'm intimate with someone, my private part emits a fragrance. Despite being married to me for a decade, my live-..."

"Sienna Lewis had been with Sea City’s cold and distant CEO, Zayden Scott, for four years, but he still refused to let his guard down.So, she called..."

"I brought my son, who was around a year old, to visit my parents’ graves, only to run into my childhood friend’s mother.She asked me whether I had ..."

""Yuliana, are you really moving abroad? You're not even going to talk it over with Charlie?" Madelyn Gardner asks.Yuliana Beckett lets ou..."

"A stampede happened at my daughter's kindergarten. Timothy Horuson was in a hurry to save his first love's son, and he pulled away someone else's h..."

""I've decided to join your pharmaceutical research institute and continue with my medical research, Mr. Clark."Melvin Clark chuckles. &qu..."

"Seven days before our wedding, Danny Wagner—my childhood sweetheart—got down on one knee for Mia Kant, the broke girl he'd been sponsoring. Right i..."

"For five years, I was Carlos’s dirty little secret.In the light of day, I was his executive assistant, handling his legitimate businesses while he ..."