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Jilted Girlfriend? I Am The Tycoon's Wife
Cara Lewis sat quietly as her boyfriend of three years pushed a plate of dessert across the table, wearing a rehearsed mask of sorrow. He claimed he had to break up with her for her own good, blaming his lack of connections on Wall Street and insisting he couldn't give her the life she deserved. He acted like a martyr making a tragic sacrifice, waiting for her desperate tears and trembling denial. Instead, Cara calmly pulled out a stack of glossy photos and an elegant engagement invitation. She exposed his secret affair with the wealthy Hailie Lewis, completely dismantling his hypocritical social climb. Leaving the cheating narcissist pale and humiliated, Cara paid the bill and walked out, thinking the trash had finally been taken out. But her newly single evening took a chaotic turn when a teenage gaming partner called in a panic. He begged her to crash his elite prep school and pose as his aunt to save him from expulsion. Cara agreed, flawlessly playing the role of the secret new wife to his uncle, a notoriously ruthless Wall Street titan. She was thoroughly dominating the snobby school board when the office doors suddenly swung open. The real billionaire uncle, Beck Greer, walked into the room. Cara's heart dropped into her stomach as his glacial eyes locked onto her, knowing her social existence in New York was about to end. Caught in a terrifying, inescapable lie, Cara made an insane calculation. She stepped forward, firmly hooked her arm through the billionaire's, and smiled sweetly. "Honey, what took you so long? Julian and I were being bullied." She waited for the executioner's axe to fall, but the untouchable tycoon simply covered her hand with his and played along.Across the white tablecloth of Serafina, Bradyn Hubbard—Cara Lewis's boyfriend of three years—set his wine down and leaned forward. He pulled a thick, cream-colored envelope from his jacket and slid it across the table until it rested in front of her.
Cara looked down. The gold foil lettering was fresh from the press.
Engagement Gala
Groom: Bradyn Hubbard
Bride: Hailie Lewis
Venue: The Lewis Estate, Long Island. Next Saturday.
"Cara, let's be realistic," Bradyn said, his voice dropping into a conspiratorial whisper. "Hailie is my ticket to the top. Marrying her is the only shortcut for a guy like me to get a seat on the board. I don't love her—she's just the ladder I have to climb for my career."
Cara stared at the card, then lifted her cold amber eyes to meet his. "So you're proposing what, exactly?"
Bradyn gave a smug, self-satisfied smile.
"We break up publicly. But in private? Nothing has to change. You funded my MBA and paid my rent for three years—I haven't forgotten that. Stay quiet, be my little secret on the side, and once I secure the Lewis assets, I'll make sure you're taken care of in luxury."
Cara stared at his shameless face, her voice dropping into a dangerous, silky calm. "You sold yourself as a kept man to my stepsister, and you expect me to be your dirty little secret?"
"Don't make it sound so ugly, Cara," Bradyn scoffed, waving a dismissive hand. "That's how men get ahead in Manhattan. Be realistic, Cara. You're broke and you have no one. Who else is going to take care of you? Don't be stupid. Just take the deal."
Cara looked at him for one quiet second, her lips curving into a razor-sharp smile.
"In your wildest dreams, Bradyn."
Without a second's hesitation, Cara picked up her crystal tumbler and threw the cold bourbon and ice straight into his face.
The freezing liquor drenched his styled hair and soaked the collar of his designer shirt. Bradyn gasped, shooting up from the velvet booth in sheer shock, frantically wiping his stinging eyes.
"What the fuck is wrong with you?!" he snarled, glaring at her as neighboring tables turned to stare.
Cara set the empty glass down with a quiet, deliberate tap.
Without breaking eye contact, she reached into her Saint Laurent bag, pulled out a thick manila folder, and dropped it heavily onto his soaked lap.
"Open it, parasite," Cara said calmly.
Bradyn's hands shook as he ripped the folder open.
A thick stack of forensic-grade photographs spilled across the table. His breath caught in his throat—the photos showed him and Hailie completely naked, tangled in the satin sheets of a suite at the Baccarat Hotel.
Taped right behind the prints was a notarized invoice.
Columbia MBA Tuition & Fees: $186,000.00
Tribeca Penthouse Lease Subsidies: $94,000.00
Bespoke Wardrobe & Networking Tabs: $62,000.00
TOTAL REIMBURSEMENT DUE: $342,000.00
Bradyn's face turned an ashen, sickly gray. "You... you tracked me?"
"Three hundred and forty-two grand," Cara said, tapping the total with a manicured nail. "Wire it back to my account by Monday morning. If you don't, these photos go directly to Hailie's father and the Lewis board."
The shock on Bradyn's face instantly curdled into ugly fury. He slammed both hands on the table, leaning in with a desperate hiss. "You crazy bitch! You gave me that money willingly—that was trust money! You can't sue me for gifts!"
"I invested in a partner, Bradyn, not a freeloader," Cara said coldly. "You lived off my money for three years just to become my stepsister's leashed lapdog. Pay back every cent by Monday, or wear the collar in public."
"You fucking bitch—" Bradyn lunged forward, grabbing for her wrist.
Cara smoothly stepped back, out of his reach. She stood tall, smoothing the front of her tailored coat, looking down at him with absolute disgust.
Slowly, deliberately, she raised her hand and flipped him a clean, effortless middle finger.
"Congratulations on the engagement, Bradyn," Cara said softly. "You and Hailie deserve each other."
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A Second Chance With My Billionaire Love
Rena got into an entanglement with a big shot when she was drunk one night. She needed Waylen's help while he was drawn to her youthful beauty. As such, what was supposed to be a one-night stand progressed into something serious. All was well until Rena discovered that Waylen's heart belonged to another woman. When his first love returned, he stopped coming home, leaving Rena all alone for many nights. She put up with it until she received a check and farewell note one day. Contrary to how Waylen expected her to react, Rena had a smile on her face as she bid him farewell. "It was fun while it lasted, Waylen. May our paths never cross. Have a nice life." But as fate would have it, their paths crossed again. This time, Rena had another man by her side. Waylen's eyes burned with jealousy. He spat, "How the hell did you move on? I thought you loved only me!" "Keyword, loved!" Rena flipped her hair back and retorted, "There are plenty of fish in the sea, Waylen. Besides, you were the one who asked for a breakup. Now, if you want to date me, you have to wait in line." The next day, Rena received a credit alert of billions and a diamond ring. Waylen appeared again, got down on one knee, and uttered, "May I cut in line, Rena? I still want you."/0/40025/coverorgin.jpg?v=f6ca7f3c1fb521949838b99ddd9375c0&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Mistaken Marriage, Unexpected Love
It was a big day for Camilla. She looked forward to marrying her handsome groom. Unfortunately, he abandoned her at the altar. He never showed up throughout the wedding. She was made a laughingstock in front of all the guests. In a fit of rage, she went and slept with a strange man on her wedding night. It was supposed to be a one-night stand. To her dismay, the man refused to let her be. He pestered her like she had stolen his heart on that night. Camilla didn't know what to do. Should she give him a chance? Or just stay away from men?/1/113231/coverorgin.jpg?v=c5863352f02aa70f57b39aaadae9fd4f&imageMogr2/format/webp)
I Was Kidnapped, He Married His First Love
When the kidnapper pressed a tactical knife to Falon's throat and demanded a one-million-dollar ransom, she was certain her fiancé would pay. Instead, Jerod's annoyed voice echoed through the speaker. He was busy cutting a cake with his fragile, manipulative mistress, Abby. "Do whatever you want with her," Jerod told the thug. "I am done." The call disconnected. Left to die, Falon was injected with a lethal black-market aphrodisiac. She fought her way out, escaping into the freezing rain, and threw herself at the mercy of a stranger in a black Maybach. That stranger was Bell Farrell, a ruthless billionaire and Jerod's biggest corporate rival. To survive the burning drug and shatter the memories of her fiancé's betrayal, she gave herself to the devil that night. The next morning, Falon woke up in a stranger's bed, staring at her bruised skin. For four years, she had endured her abusive family's cruelty, watching them treat her fake, adopted sister like a princess while using Falon as a corporate pawn. She had compromised everything for Jerod, only to be thrown away like garbage. Why did she have to suffer while the people who destroyed her played the victims? Falon took off her five-carat engagement ring and threw it in the trash. She put on a sharp black suit and crashed her family's elite ballroom gala, ready to burn their high-society facade to the ground./0/76576/coverorgin.jpg?v=bf3e828728c0818edc08402f481b7764&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Second First Love
They say you never forget your first love. Especially when he was your stepbrother... and the one who broke your heart. Aria Maddox spent years living in the shadow of her wealthy, perfect family - and of him. Liam Westwood: her golden, reckless stepbrother who ruled their world without even trying/0/63277/coverorgin.jpg?v=0c8e122f1748c2217ebad5b96aa41c09&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Mafia King's First Love
Elizabeth Taylor gave Sofia Roth a subtle nod, as if to calm her, before turning her full attention to Cloe. Her gaze was sharp, unforgiving. "This is not your home, Cloe." The words slammed into Cloe like a blow, knocking the air from her lungs. She froze, her body stiffening as the weight of/0/61956/coverorgin.jpg?v=3201a3223c2b1c9098e015f4b69f41ad&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Daniel My First Love
In the city of Auckland, Emily Stevens had resigned herself to a life without Daniel, never anticipating his return. Yet, when he strode back into her world, it was as if the past had come rushing back with him, along with the bitterness and resentments that had never truly faded. Emily's family di/0/28030/coverorgin.jpg?v=3be039dd28a4480f6929c7861e300d88&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Billionaire's First Love
Katy and Alan were a pretty popular couple in their high school. Katy is beautiful and gentle. Alan studied very well. However, love is opposed by Alan's mother. Because Alan has a fiancée. Donna is the daughter of Alan's business partner. Alan's mother tries to stop Alan and Katy's love. Alan's mot/0/52853/coverorgin.jpg?v=0ca81cdb55f053c98c4ef90ba12dbca3&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Ceo First love
inspiration and enthusiasm for the literary world have declined, but the blockage was due to personal problems (between me and myself). I ended up isolating myself from this profile, from writing and reading, I apologize for that, but I was comfortable with this seclusion. It was a necessary break a/0/47243/coverorgin.jpg?v=2c428e60683623f8d7d15492ec9cd74e&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Alpha's First Love.
"The only daughter of Jeffrey, always in a mask huh?" Melvin said as he tried to remove the mask She was wearing " Don't you dare, am not a cool girl" Ariana said, struggling to set free her hands which were tied up "Don't play smart girl, you're in my custody now" Melvin said still looking thr/0/26079/coverorgin.jpg?v=8ab436c74892e222dfe90a543af34310&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Georgina's First Love
Everyone's eyes turn to Amanda after her catchy shout as she just received an email from a Youtube company recognizing her with a silver play button after she reached her first millions views as a Youtube creator. Amanda Harris, all she ever wanted was for her parents to notice her. Ever since she/0/46431/coverorgin.jpg?v=0d3058a98aad2eca32d6b1d7fd3ee438&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Mafia's First LOVE
"Please don't do this. You will regret it." He cried loudly as I threw him on the bed and hovered above him. He was struggling to free himself from my cage but couldn't as his legs and hands were tied to the ropes. "This beauty is under me; I would love to ruin it." I caressed his cheek with my knuc/0/67221/coverorgin.jpg?v=966beb2209fc4e59754ea443a06c5f01&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Marry First, Love Later
'Callie,' he began, his voice husky, 'crying over your ex-boyfriend won't solve anything.' Confusion etched across her face, Callie furrowed her brows. 'Then what will?' she demanded, her voice tinged with frustration. Elias leaned closer, his warm breath caressing her cheek. 'You need to show him w/0/24897/coverorgin.jpg?v=b0c3064010834a619213b352ec466dae&imageMogr2/format/webp)
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Crazy First Love
To get the money for her brother’s cardiac surgery, Rachel sold herself. However, she didn’t expect that the one who bought her was no other than her first love, Daniel. To vent the anger and pain her betrayal brought him, he tried every way he could figure out to humiliate and torture her. Hatre/0/73814/coverorgin.jpg?v=9313e6c535e8d82f627dc97c9b5ac2a2&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Mafia's first love
"When Hailey Langley discovers the dark secrets of her family's past, she becomes the target of a ruthless game of power and deception. Christian Russo, a mysterious and charismatic figure, will stop at nothing to claim her as his own. But as Hailey fights to escape his grasp, she must confront the/0/51928/coverorgin.jpg?v=585ad26b02483242623df2667c820a85&imageMogr2/format/webp)
My First Love Cold Hearted
"What is this, Michael?" I asked him when he gave me an invitation card. Of course I know what it is but I want to ask him if what it is really for. "Invitation card, obviously. There's a big party and you have to go." He is stuck. He just rolled his eyeballs at me. I thought at that time that he/0/72422/coverorgin.jpg?v=20250403232548&imageMogr2/format/webp)
The Alpha's First Love
Synopsis Being an Omega wasn't what Vicky wished for, but it seems the moon goddess turned a blind eye to it. Her life had been a tornado of trouble. Her mother is dead, mate less and without a wolf and it seems like Vicky has been cursed with the inability to shift and has a life of being made f/0/25177/coverorgin.jpg?v=0b6e752c70b65edb2193ac40c2173c49&imageMogr2/format/webp)
The CEO's First Love
"When Lora Jones was down and out because of a business conspiracy, she met Brian Williams by accident. Brian fell for her at first sight and decided to keep her with him by all means. Nevertheless, when Lora finally fell in love with him, an ill-intentional bomb explosion, however, broke her love a/0/66306/coverorgin.jpg?v=29a42d99881612d0c15e19748b745c88&imageMogr2/format/webp)
My First Love is a Whore
"You like what you see?" said Alison. "Absolutely" "It's all yours for the night. You can touch. You can feel it. You can taste too." Damn! That sexy voice Thirty-five-year-old Christopher Martins is a CEO of a pharmaceutical company. He has got the money, the body, and the cute face but has/0/51451/coverorgin.jpg?v=64995d4528151e622fcb3c2fa039e83c&imageMogr2/format/webp)
The Billionaire's Stripper (His first Love)
“It was you, wasn’t it?” Lucas growled, breath tingling her skin. “No,” Charlotte breathed. “Please let me go,” “Once I set my eyes on a woman, I never let her go and you Charlotte, are My Woman.” ————— After a passionate night with a stranger, Charlotte, a masked stripper disappears — Hell ben/0/56915/coverorgin.jpg?v=ebeb95b244088c549b3398a245279f82&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Betrayed by her first love
“You know for one minute Jess, I think my mum is right about you. You're just a poor little girl looking for attention and love in places you do not deserve it. Leave me the hell alone Jessica. Please! get out of my life.” He said and left. Those words stroked and broke her into pieces. She never h/0/61420/coverorgin.jpg?v=0257a0896cdba9887526a4920625abd9&imageMogr2/format/webp)
My First Love is a Werewolf (English)
Carmela Stone is a high school student at Crestwood University. She was bullied by her classmates because of her old-fashioned style and nerd-look. Not until she got a supernatural ability after the lone Alpha bit her. Being a wolf gave her new hope to fulfill her dream of becoming a cheerleader and/0/90119/coverorgin.jpg?v=bbaf3b4b53db817f30ca7de77d64a18b&imageMogr2/format/webp)
