Queen in Disguise: Play Nice, Strike Hard

After being shamed online, a woman becomes obsessed with plastic surgery, eventually poisoning her daughter to fund a procedure at a shady clinic. Her husband intervenes to save her life, but his kindness is met with lethal jealousy when her friend achieves the fame she craves. Burned alive by his wife, the man unexpectedly regresses to the moment she first demanded money for her transformation. Now, he must navigate her deadly greed to protect his child and survive.

After her mother's execution for treason, Aria is forced into servitude under the ruthless Lycan Kings. Tormented by the memory of her family's fall, she endures their cruelty until a shocking revelation changes everything: she is the fated mate of the very men who destroyed her life. Bound by a destiny she never asked for, Aria must navigate a dangerous path of hatred and desire while struggling to survive her new role in the palace.

Adriana Rossi sacrificed her education and youth waiting for her childhood sweetheart, Lorenzo Marchetti. But a month before their mafia union, he postpones it to legally marry a pregnant woman in need. When he coldly demands Adriana wait another year, her heart turns to ice. Her family quickly brokers a new alliance. On the day Lorenzo heads to his paper wedding, he encounters a bridal motorcade—and freezes as he sees Adriana in her wedding gown, married to someone far better.

Ciara's joy over her six-week pregnancy shatters when she calls billionaire husband Alexzander and hears him panic over another woman. Moments later, a medical cart slams into her, leaving her bleeding in the ER. Alexzander rushes past her stretcher carrying Elliana, the heiress he called a legal obligation, too terrified to notice his injured wife. When Ciara demands a divorce, he warns that losing his trust fund means losing everything. After he swears she and the baby are his only priorities, Ciara accepts a truce—but the trusting wife is gone, replaced by a woman waiting for his next lie to unleash destruction.

When his wife is diagnosed with liver cancer, a devoted husband prepares to sell his house for her treatment. To test her loyalty, his mother suggests a ruse: tell his wife that he is the one who is sick. Expecting unconditional love, he is shattered when she instantly demands a divorce to protect her own interests and kicks him out. But as he walks away heartbroken, a sudden fifty-million-dollar buyout of his game studio changes everything, turning him into an overnight billionaire.

At eighteen, Eleanor Pruitt faced a life-altering choice: become the kept woman of Harbor City's underground ruler, Paul Griffin, or return to her biological family, the elite Fox art dynasty. In her past life, she chose her family, only to suffer rejection and neglect while they doted on their adopted daughter, Bridget. Now, reborn on the day of that fateful decision, Eleanor refuses to repeat her mistakes. Shunning her cold relatives, she dials Griffin's number to accept his dark offer.