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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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Escaping With The Alpha's Unwanted Heir
For three years, I played the perfect, submissive wife to Alpha Julian Sterling. When I finally got pregnant with his heir, I thought it would warm his cold heart. But the first thing he did when he returned from his trip was hand me a Mate Rejection Agreement. He had brought back his ex-lover, Se/1/120426/coverorgin.jpg?v=17ddd72e7397bcee361c56cd961f0bdd&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Escaping The CEO With His Quadruplets
Camila Conner was resting in the VIP suite of an exclusive clinic, happily stroking her pregnant belly. She was carrying quadruplets, the ultimate blessing of her three-year fairytale romance with Wall Street titan Carlisle Reyes. But the door didn't open to her loving fiancé. Instead, his cold-fac/0/67459/coverorgin.jpg?v=e90f9d0c5c6c5e92d8a3e4aafdbd5c07&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Escaping From My Ruthless Alpha
Kamrynn: Perhaps I was cursed or maybe it was just a case of being in the wrong place at the wrong time. Whatever it is, it got me accused of murdering my twin sister and punished severely for a crime I didn't commit by the man I've loved since childhood. Calvin is everything- was everything. But it/1/118635/coverorgin.jpg?v=0cbb8d79cd6b2fa866b3ddbb9387ba88&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Escaping The Ruthless CEO With My Baby
I held the positive pregnancy report, hoping it would finally bring a trace of warmth to my cold, transactional marriage with Aloysius Lawson. Instead, he didn't even glance at it. He slid a medical consent form across his massive desk and coldly ordered me to abort the baby. His sister Eloisa's l/1/119435/coverorgin.jpg?v=0ea41f74032287a8efe670d39769e95e&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Escaping The Arrogant Dark Moon Alpha
I was the Fated Mate of the Alpha, and my ancient White Wolf blood was the only thing that saved him from madness. But for six years, Kael refused to mark me. Instead, he brought Elena into the castle, gave her my sacred moonstone necklace, and treated her like the true Luna. While I drained my ow/0/61064/coverorgin.jpg?v=6dc81fe3fd8f4c2e85d2785c4e47536c&imageMogr2/format/webp)
The Contract with the Alpha
Freya Alexander is a fiercely independent photographer, haunted by the scars of her past and the pain of a rejected bond. Orphaned young and hardened by life, she finds solace in her career, avoiding entanglements and the fate she once believed in. But when a dark prophecy emerges, Freya's world is/0/75637/coverorgin.jpg?v=fb03e7f3dff00a61cab968e3a44b1fc7&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Escaping The Billionaire's Embrace
Caitlin fakes her own death to escape her obsessive billionaire husband, Aidan Gallagher. With the help of Dylan, a plastic surgeon, she reinvents herself, becoming the woman she always wished to be. But Aidan isn't fooled. He knows she's out there. And when their paths cross again, will Caitlin's/0/62497/coverorgin.jpg?v=a6d80cb22138ec374df09f2c5e632e46&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Reborn: Escaping the Shackles
Here's the translation: "I poured my heart and soul into raising my daughter, only to be seen as controlling her. She accidentally pushed me down the stairs, leading to my death. When I got a second chance at life, I decided I no longer wanted to be a 'good mom.' My daughter took the opportunity to/0/79178/coverorgin.jpg?v=eca6a7765391a7a4063703e30d9ac03e&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Revenge With The Alpha King
Vivienne Moonborne trusted the wrong wolf. When her pack is slaughtered during a sacred full moon celebration, she runs to the one person she thought would protect her-Silas Vale, her mate. But Silas isn't waiting with open hands. He's waiting with another woman in his bed and betrayal in his hea/0/51623/coverorgin.jpg?v=264ae34667ac9baa32d12949c1c44332&imageMogr2/format/webp)
A Night With the Alpha
Alexis is your typical university kid who enjoys parties, clubbing and most importantly-men. She meets the gentle, innocent-looking, cute nerdy man in plaid shirts, glasses and skinny jeans. He sparks up a conversation with her and little did she know that underneath his good guy facade lies a bea/1/131642/coverorgin.jpg?v=c3e500a963249df2415fe814a25d4d86&imageMogr2/format/webp)
IN LOVE WITH THE ALPHA
Maya has spent her entire life being ignored by the Silver Moon Pack. Orphaned at seven and forced to work as a servant, she has learned to survive without expecting kindness from anyone. Everything changes when Alpha Adrian Blackwood returns and discovers that Maya is his fated mate. Suddenly, the/1/125261/coverorgin.jpg?v=4cbcd65efd63e594f8accff58bf2b2a6&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Reborn Omega: Escaping My Cruel Alpha Mate
I spent my entire life as a wolfless Omega, paying off a debt by marrying Cassius, the Alpha of the Blackfang Pack. But as I lay dying in my hospital bed, my five-year-old twins stood over me with nothing but disgust. They giggled and complained that the money wasted on my IV drips could buy their/1/130746/coverorgin.jpg?v=a735d1656bb957f5b0beaa64794cb7e0&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Escaping The Arrogant Alpha: The Pregnant White Wolf's Revenge
For five years, I endured the mockery of the entire pack as the Alpha's "wolfless" contract mate, dedicating my life to raising his fallen comrade's orphaned son. But when his pop-star true mate returned, I discovered the sick, twisted truth. The boy I had stayed up nights nursing through fevers w/0/61252/coverorgin.jpg?v=22532312abb581bb0af87ccc4a8b6038&imageMogr2/format/webp)
One Night with the Alpha
I woke up like it’s just another day. I opened my eyes and somehow everything feels right. I did have a good night’s sleep, I’m so tired that I feel like I’m sound asleep tonight. I turned to the left and hugged my pillow. I have a class today and in the afternoon I have to go to the restaurant fo/0/53667/coverorgin.jpg?v=20240620230838&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Cursed Love With The Alpha
Alpha Dexter has spent lifetimes searching for his fated mate, Aurora. But every time they are brought together, a curse tears them apart, leaving both of them heartbroken and alone. Aurora knows deep down that Dexter is the one for her, but fate seems determined to keep them apart. Can they break t/0/49820/coverorgin.jpg?v=00367372120329039ef4e4e0df2fe43f&imageMogr2/format/webp)
The Alpha With Two Luna
From the very start, he was my mate, but he never wanted me. He rejected and despised me because he was in love with someone else. To him, I was just an intruder and a problem. I accepted this and yearned for my freedom away from him while witnessing him declare his love for someone else. However,/0/68856/coverorgin.jpg?v=4b97b51824f639b894453375aebe8ea1&imageMogr2/format/webp)
CHRISTMAS DEAL WITH THE ALPHA
# holiday romance Abandoned by her mate, Prince Ryder, and savagely assaulted by her own pack members on her 18th birthday, Cleopatra's life is left in shambles. Her heart, already fragile from a lifelong condition, is shattered. Forced to end her unwanted pregnancy and disowned by her family, Cleo/0/59040/coverorgin.jpg?v=d996fcae94bbc97d80d76d1464e21c0e&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Entangled With The Savage Alpha
“You'll ruin me, Dawn,” I whispered, my words thick with pain as my forehead connected with hers. I caught her full breasts and hardened rosy pink buds under the silvery glow of the moonlighting that soaked the surface of the pool in its celestial touch. She leaned in, her lips brushing mine tentat/0/32539/coverorgin.jpg?v=c8be3c31e25b04a250feca879991ee5f&imageMogr2/format/webp)
