The Guard and Several Women

For three years, I hid my identity as a genius scientist and wealthy heiress to save my husband, Graham, from a terminal disease. My world crumbled when I discovered I was just a surrogate for his ex, Keeley. After Graham brought her home and caused the death of my unborn child, he heartlessly ended our marriage. Now, as the head of the Morton Institute, I am stepping out of the shadows to reclaim my power and destroy them at his own press conference.

Grave keeper Liam saved billionaire Kayla from being buried alive, later marrying her. But when her sick ex Stefan returns, Kayla’s gratitude turns to cold malice. She brutally sacrifices her unborn baby for Stefan's cure and desecrates Liam's ancestral cemetery, dumping sixty-eight of his family's skeletons. As his love dies, they are about to learn a dark truth: the sacred ground Liam guards wasn't just protecting the dead, but keeping the living safe from the horrors of trespassing.

After exposing Prince Dorian Ashford’s plan to elope with her sister, Celeste, the protagonist is reborn with a chance to undo her tragic fate. In her past life, her interference led to Celeste’s death and Dorian’s cold-blooded revenge: forcing her into a political marriage with an enemy nation where she met a brutal end. Now back in time, she must navigate the Emperor's wrath and complex court politics to avoid the same deadly path.

Blamed for her mother’s death since birth, a young woman endures years of abuse from her brother Marcus and her father’s cold neglect. When Marcus suffers kidney failure, her father begs her to become a donor. She agrees to the procedure on one condition, leading her father to perform the surgery himself. While Marcus is saved, the operation claims her life. This tragedy triggers a haunting collapse, leading to a police confession and a descent into madness.

After surviving a brutal kidnapping while five months pregnant, Ashlyn Sanders believes the nightmare is over when her husband, Grant, and her brother rescue her. However, the true horror begins in the hospital. While recovering, Ashlyn overhears Grant ordering a surgeon to remove her uterus under the guise of medical necessity. He intends to use her injury to install his mistress and their secret child into his life. Shattered by his cold-blooded betrayal, Ashlyn decides to leave it all behind.

After returning to his family, the protagonist joins his fiancée and an impostor brother on a trip to Golden Island. However, the pair accrues a massive debt at a local casino and abandons him as collateral to save themselves. As thugs prepare to strike, he catches a glimpse of the casino leader’s phone. The contact number for the island's powerful owner belongs to his adoptive sister, who has loved him for over a decade. This modern mystery story explores betrayal and hidden power.