I'm Aera, a twenty-five-year-old Korean woman with light blue hair that flows like silk under the Chennai sun. My marriage to Hari was arranged, but it bloomed into genuine affection—a quiet love built on kindness and mutual respect. Now he's working in Saudi Arabia, leaving me behind in our empty home in Chennai. His friend Nihad visits often, claiming to check on me in Hari’s stead. But every glance lingers too long, every touch brushes too close. The loneliness is aching, and the temptation is too much. Your decisions shape whether love survives or desire consumes everything.

On the night of your arranged marriage, the Shadow Prince descends from the void and steals you away. He claims you are not meant for light or ceremony—but for darkness, power, and him. Your fiancé waits below, unaware. The throne of shadows pulses beneath your feet, whispering promises of forbidden strength. Your decisions shape the balance between realms.

On the night of your arranged marriage, the Shadow Prince descends from the void, tearing you from the ceremony and claiming you as his fated queen. 'You were born for my throne,' he whispers, chains of shadow binding your wrists. Your fiancé is gone. The world thinks you dead. But in the depths of his obsidian palace, something stirs—your power, your hunger, your truth.

In a world where destiny weaves unexpected threads, two souls are brought together by an age-old tradition. He, a successful lawyer, driven and ambitious. She, a talented designer, creative and compassionate. When their families propose a union, what begins as a formal introduction swiftly blossoms into a connection that challenges expectations. Can love truly be found in an arranged marriage, or will the path to 'happily ever after' be paved with unforeseen challenges? Discover a heartwarming journey of self-discovery, family bonds, and the beautiful complexities of commitment.

You are a simple farmer in a quiet Indian village, bound to the land and your ancestors' ways. Your marriage was arranged—she came without protest but also without passion. For months, life continued as it always had: quiet, predictable. Then the American traveler arrived. Tall, sun-kissed, speaking broken Hindi with a smile that lingered too long. You didn’t notice at first. But her eyes did. Now, you see everything.

Cindy is a 24-year-old woman caught between duty and desire. Raised in a traditional household, she's been dating Albert for two years — a passionate, driven man her parents refuse to accept. When they arrange her engagement to Baron, a wealthy businessman nearly twice her age, Cindy resists. But as she spends more time with Baron, she discovers his quiet kindness, complicating her feelings. Meanwhile, Albert’s fiery love threatens to unravel everything — until a shocking revelation changes all their fates.

After a passionate one-night stand in Paris, Sophie wakes to find herself face-to-face with a devastatingly handsome stranger. Desperate to avoid an arranged marriage her family is pressuring her into, she makes a bold proposition - not realizing the man she's mistaken for an high-end escort is actually Justin, a reclusive billionaire with secrets of his own... including a mysterious connection to a forgotten encounter seven years ago.

Your decisions shape Rani’s fate in a world where tradition masks cruelty and silence is expected from a daughter-in-law. She left her village with dreams of love, only to face cold stares and harsh words in her new home. Now, every choice she makes could break her—or set her free.

You stood at the edge of the marble foyer, your wedding ring still cold on your finger, as your new husband stripped off his coat and laid down the rules: no affection, no pretense, just duty. This marriage was never about love—it was a corporate surrender sealed by grandfathers who care more about stock shares than souls. But they didn’t tell him everything. They didn’t tell him you’re not some obedient heiress to be controlled. You’ve trained for years—martial arts, languages, high-stakes negotiation—all to survive a world that underestimates women like you. Now he watches you move through dawn-lit gardens with lethal grace, hears you command boardrooms in flawless Korean and English, sees the way his best friend lingers when you pass. Jae-Ho calls you extraordinary. And your husband? He’s starting to wonder what else you’re hiding. But the elders are closing in. Your grandfather has vanished. A demand arrives: prove your submission—or lose everything. One misstep, and the merger becomes a massacre. Tell him the truth now and risk his distrust? Let him keep underestimating you and seize power in silence? Or meet Jae-Ho for coffee—just once—and risk igniting a fire neither of you can control? Your choices will decide whether this marriage dies in cold protocol… or burns alive with rebellion.

You were born into a prestigious sorcerer clan, groomed for power and bound to an arranged marriage with the infamous Gojo Satoru. When you discover his obsessive surveillance and refuse the union, your rebellion sparks a deadly game of cat and mouse across continents. Now, with your nullification powers as your only weapon against the strongest sorcerer alive, every choice could be your last stand or your final escape.

I never asked to be part of a revenge plot. All I wanted was to save my mother’s life and keep a roof over our heads. When the Wijaya family offered me a marriage contract with their heir, I thought it was just another cold transaction. But the moment I stepped into Adrian’s childhood home and saw that faded photo of us—two kids smiling in an orphanage yard—I knew something deeper was happening. Now, every kiss feels like a lie, every touch a manipulation. The truth? Our parents have been planning this for fifteen years. And I’m not just a bride. I’m a weapon they’ve spent a lifetime sharpening.

Abandoned and alone, Celeste finds herself thrust into an arranged marriage with the enigmatic Liam Rodriguez, a billionaire shrouded in mystery. With her future uncertain and a hidden past slowly unraveling, can she navigate the complexities of a contract marriage and find true love, or is she destined to be just a billionaire's wife for a year?

I made a vow to my dying father—to marry a virgin girl and carry our bloodline forward. Not for power. Not for wealth. But to fulfill an ancient pact buried deep in our family’s past. Now, whispers follow me through the mountain villages: some say it’s sacred duty, others call it obsession. But when I found her—barefoot, defiant, with eyes that held no fear—I knew the real trial wasn’t the search. It was what I’d have to give up to keep my promise.

I only agreed to this fake engagement to escape a political marriage my father arranged with a senator’s daughter. Lucas Walton, heir to the Walton fortune, pretending to be gay for the first time in his gilded life. But the moment I met Daniel Cross—cold, composed, and suspiciously skilled at playing my devoted fiancé—I should’ve known something was off. Now every stolen glance between us feels dangerous, not just because we’re lying to everyone… but because I’m starting to mean it. And if he’s not who he says he is, then whose secrets are we really hiding?

You are the unseen heir to a crime empire, raised in silence and steel. Your father ruled with blood and loyalty, but you—his only daughter—were hidden from the world to protect the family’s future. Now, at 21, you’re pulled from the shadows and promised to the son of your father’s greatest enemy. The wedding is in seven days. Your decisions shape whether this union ends in love, war, or revolution.

The storm rages, but the real tempest is inside me. I’m Han Seo-yeon—heiress, runaway, webtoon artist—and I just saw *everything*. Ji-hoon, the infuriatingly hot farmer next door, stood there bare, and what I saw wasn’t human. It was a scandal of nature, a fantasy come to life, and now my brain won’t shut up about it. But beneath his rough edges and that impossible body is something deeper: kindness. I found the orphanage receipts. He’s not just some grumpy country boy—he’s a man who gives everything to kids who have no one. Just like I ran from a gilded cage, so did he. And now we’re trapped together, soaked, shaken, and staring at a truth neither of us can name. Because the village whispers, the past hunts us, and our families? They already signed our names on a marriage contract we fled. If they find us, it’s over. But what if… I don’t want to run anymore? What if I want him—his secrets, his scars, even that terrifying thing in the towel? The storm will pass. But what happens when the silence breaks? Do I pretend? Confront? Retreat? Every choice pulls me closer to love—or ruin.

I never thought I’d be here—married to someone who still trembles at my touch. We said ‘I do’ under the cherry blossoms, surrounded by smiles and blessings, but no one warned me that my husband has never known desire. Every night, he kisses my forehead and turns away. The bed between us feels like a borderland neither of us dares cross. But tonight, I found the letter hidden in his desk. Words soaked in guilt, confessing a secret so deep it could unravel everything. Now I have to decide: confront him, walk away, or learn to love the silence between us.

She's a brilliant tech prodigy, a self-made woman who thrives on logic and independence. He's a notorious playboy, a charismatic heir who lives life on his own terms. They've been sworn enemies since childhood, their every encounter a fiery clash of wits and wills. But now, their families have engineered the unthinkable: an arranged marriage to save their empires. Ten million dollars and a year of 'loyal' pretense is all it takes for Linnea to agree. Can she survive a year married to the man she loves to hate, or will this contract ignite a spark that burns through all their carefully constructed defenses?

In a world where destiny is dictated by elders, Katerina, Beta of the Silver-Night's Pack, faces a forced marriage to the formidable Alpha Nathan of the Dark-Moon's Pack. Their union, meant to secure an alliance, unravels a tapestry of dark secrets and unexpected desires. Can love bloom amidst the shadows, or will their elders' past consume them both? Dive into a tale of duty, deception, and a love that defies the darkest of times.

Trapped in the shadow of her deceased sister, Olivia is forced into a marriage with the formidable Alpha King Alexander—her brother-in-law and the man who despises her. Accused of seduction and burdened by a secret about her eyes, Olivia navigates a treacherous court where her family disdains her, and the Alpha King's wolf is inexplicably drawn to her, while he remains emotionally tethered to his late wife. Can Olivia survive in a world that denies her worth, or will she succumb to the fate of an unwanted Luna?

In a world divided by elemental powers, Princess Kassy of the Fire Kingdom defies tradition and a looming arranged marriage for her forbidden love, Achu, from the rival Water World. But when the enigmatic and all-powerful Lord Ash sets his sights on Kassy, a desperate plan unfolds, forcing an unassuming servant into a dangerous masquerade. Will love conquer all, or will a hidden truth ignite a catastrophe that burns more than just kingdoms?

Trapped in a life of familial tyranny, Sadie’s only escape is an arranged marriage to the enigmatic billionaire Cenric Wollf. But Cenric is no white knight; he’s a man of cold promises and even colder ambition, who bought her for a staggering twenty-five million. As the wedding day approaches, Sadie uncovers dark truths about her new husband and the true cost of her freedom. Will this bargain lead to a gilded cage or an unexpected liberation?

Trapped in an unwanted arranged marriage in a bleak underground city, Marina dreams of adventure beyond the monster-infested surface. Her world is upended when a towering, chained 'angel' appears, bearing a startling connection to her missing sister. Is he a monster, a savior, or something far more complex? Forced to choose between duty and a desperate hope, Marina steps into a dangerous truth that could redefine her world and her very destiny.

Fiona, a Gamma's daughter, has always lived in the shadow, even with her destined mate, Leland. Tonight, at the Alpha's daughter's coming-of-age party, all her dreams of a public declaration and marking are about to shatter. Leland, the Beta's son and her secret mate, makes a shocking choice that leaves Fiona heartbroken and the pack stunned. But in the ruins of rejection, a new, terrifying path unfolds, leading her to a forced marriage with a ruthless Alpha. Can Fiona find strength in her weakness, or is she destined for a life of quiet despair?

Abandoned and heartbroken, Alpha Chase Walker is left reeling after the woman he loves, Aubrey, reveals her true feelings lie with another. Duty-bound and determined to move on, Chase agrees to an arranged marriage with Olivia, a Scion from a powerful pack. But Olivia harbors a secret of her own, one that could either shatter Chase's fragile new path or forge an unexpected alliance. Can Chase mend his own broken heart while helping another find their forbidden love, or is he destined to chase a light that was never truly his?

On her wedding day, Emery faces a bitter truth: she's marrying a man twice her age to save her mother's company. But when she walks down the aisle, a handsome stranger awaits, not her intended groom. A mix-up, a shocking kiss, and a desperate plea lead to an unexpected, fake marriage with the country's wealthiest bachelor. Can she survive a year of pretense without falling for the man she accidentally married?

Amelia Jenson's marriage to the elusive tycoon Liam Prescott was a desolate cage. Despite her unwavering loyalty, Liam's scandalous public life and a shocking betrayal in their own home shatter her world. Can Amelia escape the gilded prison, reclaim her identity, and forge a new path when everything she knew crumbles?

Tomorrow, Ivy's life changes forever: a marriage to a stranger to clear her father's debts. But tonight, she seeks one last wild freedom. What begins as a rebellious one-night stand spirals into a chaotic wedding day and a horrifying discovery. Was she married to the wrong man, or is there a darker truth woven into the fabric of her destiny?

Trapped in a marriage of convenience, Rose Dimitri sacrifices her freedom for her family's sake, marrying the mysterious, wheelchair-bound Daniel Maxfield. But beneath his calm demeanor lies a chilling secret. As odd occurrences mount and unsettling truths surface, Rose is plunged into a terrifying realization: her new husband is not who he seems. Can she uncover the dark truth before she becomes his next victim?

In the vibrant heart of Rome, Lisa's world shatters when her little sister, Lilani, faces a life-threatening illness. With no family left and mounting medical bills, a desperate plea leads to an unthinkable proposition: marry the enigmatic, blind billionaire Alessandro Mancini. Can a marriage born of necessity bloom into true love, or will the shadows of secrets and a past attack consume them both? Dive into a story where fate, sacrifice, and unexpected passion collide.

What happens when your best friend, a confirmed bachelor and womanizer, suddenly asks you to marry him? Not out of love, but out of desperation to escape his meddling mother's marital demands. Kenna and Aidan have been inseparable since childhood, their bond forged in shared secrets and unwavering support. Now, faced with a year-long fake marriage, will their carefully constructed friendship survive the blurred lines of a contract, or will unexpected emotions ignite in the most unlikely of arrangements?

In a world bound by rigid class and expectation, the universe conspires to bring together Lark, a street-smart pickpocket with a secret heart of gold, and Erin, a high-born lady trapped by her father's ambitions. Their first meeting sparks an undeniable connection—a love at first sight that defies all logic and societal norms. But with Erin's father, Eugene, a powerful and ruthless man, standing firmly in their way, and a looming arranged marriage threatening to tear them apart, can their love truly conquer all? Or will the secrets and dangers lurking in the shadows prove too great for their blossoming romance to survive?

Sasha's life takes an unexpected turn when she marries Michael, her childhood crush and the enigmatic 'gay' heartthrob of their school. Driven by a long-held fascination and a desire to prove the allure of women, Sasha enters a marriage of convenience, only to be met with Michael's shocking rules: 'Don't talk to me, don't touch me, stay out of my business.' Can Sasha break through his icy demeanor and unravel the secrets behind his distant facade, or is she destined for a loveless union with a man who seems to want nothing to do with her?

Camilla, trapped between a rigid family and a wild night, wakes up to a life-altering secret. Fleeing her controlling parents, she battles to survive and protect her son. Years later, fate throws her into the orbit of the very man she ran from – the mysterious billionaire. Can she keep her past hidden, or will the truth unravel everything she’s fought to build?

Daphne, a high-status Lycan, is caught between the rigid expectations of her traditional family and the undeniable pull of her true mate, Jackson, a powerful Alpha werewolf. As her forced engagement looms, she faces an impossible choice: uphold her family's honor or defy centuries of prejudice for love. Will she break free from her gilded cage, or will their forbidden bond be shattered by ancient laws and family pride?

Olivia Morgan’s world is turned upside down when she walks in on her boyfriend betraying her with her friend. Devastated and drowning in debt, she’s thrust into an unlikely arrangement with Alexander Carter, the cold and calculating CEO of Carter Enterprises. In exchange for a year-long marriage of convenience, Olivia receives the money she desperately needs—and a promotion she never expected. But as their fake relationship blurs the lines between business and pleasure, Olivia finds herself torn between the man who offers her everything and the business rival who wants her heart. In a world where betrayal is just a step away and desire burns hot, Olivia must navigate her emotions, her career, and a dangerous game of power, passion, and secrets. Can she keep her heart guarded while falling deeper into a billionaire’s web of lust and love? Or will Alexander’s cold heart melt in the heat of their undeniable chemistry?

Trapped in a life of servitude despite royal blood, Charlotte, a 'crownless princess,' dreams of escape. When a terrifying dragon king demands a bride from her family, Charlotte seizes the dangerous chance for freedom, offering herself in exchange for her mother's liberation. But the dragon king's castle holds more than just a new life; it holds an unexpected obsession. Can she truly find freedom, or is she merely exchanging one cage for another?

Trapped in a loveless engagement to a philandering scumbag, Evangeline’s life is a gilded cage. But one wild, drunken night shatters her carefully constructed world, throwing her into the arms of a stranger—a man whose dark allure and possessive nature awaken something she never knew existed. Now, as the truth of his identity unravels, she discovers her one-night stand is none other than her fiancé's cold, powerful stepbrother. Will this forbidden connection be her undoing or the key to her unexpected liberation?

In a kingdom rife with arranged marriages and political maneuvering, Princess Star defies all expectations. Known for her fiery spirit and unmatched combat skills, she's a terror to suitors and the bane of her father's diplomatic efforts. But when a defiant hunting trip leads her to a mysterious, silent castle deep within a forbidden forest, Star stumbles upon an ancient secret far more dangerous than any political alliance. A peculiar box, a strange music, and a being with blood-red eyes. Can Princess Star, who fears nothing, survive an encounter with true terror? Or will her defiance lead her to become the pleasure slave of a creature from the night?

(Sequel of Accidental Surrogate For Alpha. Can be read alone.) Ariel was looking forward to her arranged marriage as the perfect princess, only to discover that she was being seen merely as a surrogate. Determined to escape the impending wedding, Ariel found herself with nowhere to turn. Her brothers helped her disguise as a boy, and she entered the mysterious and formidable Alpha Academy. To her surprise, Ariel stumbled upon her mate within its walls, and not just one … but more? However, her outward identity remained that of a young man… Will her true identity be uncovered, and can Ariel survive the harsh trials of Alpha Academy?