Delayed Fatherly Love

After advising her fiancé Marcus Grant that his penniless secretary couldn't help him inherit his family's empire, the secretary tragically leaped to her death. Five years later, a vengeful Marcus stripped his wife of everything. But when she suddenly wakes up on her twenty-second birthday, she is given a second chance. Facing Grandpa Grant at her banquet, she makes a shocking decision: she cancels the engagement herself and blesses Marcus and his lover with a long-lasting marriage.

After a cryptic encounter results in pregnancy, Celine navigates life alone until the formidable Hunter Reid resurfaces three years later. Despite his harsh perfectionism and clear contempt for her, the billionaire finds himself inexplicably pulled toward her. As Celine faces his cold aggression, fate continues to force them together. She is left with a desperate choice: risk trusting this volatile man or escape to protect her secret child's well-being.

On his wedding day, the narrator watches his fiancée, Sabina Delgado, ruin their future. She confesses to assaulting her student, Eustace, solely to shield the young man from his family's harsh demands. Proposing a preposterous three-year fake marriage to the student, Sabina expects her fiancé to clean up her academic scandal and patiently wait for her return. Instead of playing the fool, he discards her wedding veil onto a stray dog, walking away from her manipulation forever.

Betrayed by her own pack, Elara is sold to a ruthless Alpha who views her only as a tool for his legacy. Expected to bear his heirs, she finds herself trapped in a cold arrangement defined by duty rather than love. However, as secrets regarding her unique lineage surface, the power dynamic shifts. Elara must navigate a world of shifting loyalties and hidden agendas, fighting to reclaim her freedom while facing an unexpected bond with her captor.

Forced into a marriage of convenience to save her family, Elara finds herself bound to the cold and enigmatic billionaire, Silas Thorne. While the world sees her as a fragile pawn in a corporate game, Silas becomes increasingly obsessed with his mysterious new bride. As secrets from their pasts emerge, Elara must navigate a web of desire and danger. Can she melt his icy heart, or will his overwhelming possessiveness consume her entirely?

Following a birthday crash, Leon Sinclair abandons his fiancee in the flames to save her sister. Left disfigured with only a month to live, the protagonist watches her family trade her future for a business alliance. Leon promises her a place by his side while publicly claiming Juliette as his only wife. The protagonist seemingly complies, gifting her sister her fortune and artwork. However, these offerings are merely the first steps in a cold plot for vengeance against those who betrayed her.