The Guardian's Heart: Through The Shadows

After being murdered by her jealous sister and treacherous husband, a woman wakes up on the day their systems first appeared. Her sister immediately claims the storage system, believing it is the key to surviving the coming famine and gaining wealth. Little does she know, the protagonist succeeded through her own wit, not the system. Now armed with the learning system, she pursues the college education she always desired while her sister unknowingly sprints toward misery.

Determined to preserve his bachelorhood and avoid an arranged marriage to a wealthy heiress, ultra-ambitious billionaire Austin Portwalt decides to use a substitute. Enter Violet Ashlock: elegant, proper, and someone Austin previously dismissed after a brief hookup. Although Violet once craved his attention to no avail, Austin suddenly targets her to play the role of his partner. But as he treats their dating as just another business deal, the emotional stakes quickly spiral out of his control.

When Adrian Cole disappears into the snowy mountains following his family's bankruptcy, his partner spends ten hours searching for him in despair. Instead of a rescue, she discovers a livestream of Adrian proposing to his secretary, Zoe. He views her ten-billion-dollar investment as a simple payment for a title, harboring resentment for his past. Choosing to walk away, she burns their history. On their wedding day, while Adrian searches for her, she is busy marrying Julian Cross at a venue nearby.

After enduring a decade of marriage and overcoming her husband's low sperm count, a mother finally welcomed her beloved firstborn. But her hard-won happiness is shattered in an instant. While she is away on a routine business trip, her five-year-old son mysteriously falls from a building to his death. Before she can even comprehend the tragedy, the child is hastily cremated, leaving behind a trail of devastating secrets and unanswered questions in this chilling modern mystery.

After a month of silence, Vega finally reaches out to her husband, Blaine, only to demand his latest musical score for her protégé, Mason. Convinced Blaine is merely sulking, she breaks into their home to take his work, promising to apologize later. However, she remains oblivious to the grim reality of his absence. This haunting modern romance and mystery story follows Blaine’s spirit as he watches Vega’s betrayal, unable to speak as she realizes too late that he is gone forever.

To grant her dying grandfather’s final wish, the orphaned protagonist spent years pursuing Grant Hale. After seventeen pleas, he finally consents, only to humiliate her at the City Clerk’s office. Instead of marrying her, Grant weds his childhood friend and mocks her with a fraudulent certificate. Heartbroken and desperate to provide her grandfather peace, she takes Grant’s callous suggestion to heart and impulsively marries an unknown man waiting inside.