Love & Ruin: Where We End

While searching for our wedding home on a tight budget, my fiancé Percy Harding lost his temper when the agent showed us a thirty-year-old run-down property. Feeling insulted, Percy threatened to call off our marriage if I bought the dump. But just as I prepared to appease him, a mysterious voice echoed in my head. The strange entity mocked Percy's ignorance, revealing that a hundred pounds of gold—enough to buy ten luxury estates—was hidden right inside the walls.

Susan’s world shatters when she discovers her family’s ultimate betrayal. To secure her fiancé Connor for her half-sister Sally, her father orchestrates Susan’s ruin, falsely painting her as greedy and malicious. Overhearing her father callously justify her suffering, Susan weeps for the love she lost. Her family once swore eternal loyalty, promising ruin if they ever turned on her. Now that they have shattered their oaths, Susan is ready to ensure they suffer the consequences.

Ever since her pregnancy, her husband, Ethan Blackthorn, abandoned their bedroom for a locked studio filled with mysterious dolls. When their two-year-old daughter accidentally enters and faces Ethan's furious outburst, the protagonist demands a divorce. Instead of support, she faces harsh accusations from her mother-in-law and Ethan, who claim his doll-making is merely hard work to support the family. To expose his lies, she flings open the forbidden studio door.

After her fated Alpha mate brutally rejects her in favor of a different Omega, a heartbroken werewolf must navigate the agonizing fallout of their severed bond. Cast aside by the man who was supposed to protect her, she struggles to rebuild her life while facing the social stigma of a broken union. As she grapples with betrayal and lingering feelings, she discovers a hidden strength within herself that challenges her pack's rigid expectations.

Aria sacrificed her heart through dark magic to save Alpha Carl Wood, yet he rewards her devotion with blood. After two years of marriage, Carl destroys Aria’s family to avenge his own pack, forcing her to watch their demise before imprisoning her. Now, as Carl rules the north with a new Luna, Aria languishes in a dungeon. With only three days until a magical poison claims her life, the Alpha refuses to let his broken captive die.

On the eve of her wedding, a mortuary reconstruction specialist makes a shocking discovery: the unidentified remains she just restored belong to her fiancé Mike’s long-missing mother. Before she can tell him, she is abducted, disfigured, and silenced. Dragged into a dark underground arena to be auctioned off as a human stress toy, she spots Mike celebrating with his lover. Misinterpreting her desperate signals, her own fiancé bids thousands to brutally strike her face.