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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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Rejected by the Pack, Claimed by the Shadow Commander
I was the trueborn daughter of the Bradford Pack Alpha, yet I was labeled a "wolfless" defective and locked in a freezing stone cell. My father abandoned me for his mistress, Dian, and her illegitimate daughter, who secretly fed me daily meals laced with Corpse-Gorge blood parasites. The poison wa/0/89329/coverorgin.jpg?v=7fd06a85b239baeffc22848a8ed89132&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Elsa's Pack
In a world where werewolves exist. Power is a dynamic factor between the five nations. Estonia, Andovia, Miletus, Hiroshima and Bulgaria. For decades now Estonia and Andovia have been the most powerful nations, historically providing the strongest werewolves in both size, strength, intellect, wealt/0/55031/coverorgin.jpg?v=6f7e117ab88f7c307f772ec2ac92b9fa&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Whispers of the Pack
In the mysterious kingdom of Blueville, herbalist Amy Johnson becomes an unexpected pawn in a revolt led by Crown Prince Charles Kingston. When Lina, Amy's stepsister, is rejected by Charles, Amy steps in as a substitute bride. Unbeknownst to her, Charles orchestrates a mutiny against his uncle, ha/0/62874/coverorgin.jpg?v=36f55c6ce5872084747d2543d8d974eb&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Rejected by the pack
She had just experienced the most humiliating rejection, unable to take the taunting anymore, she lashes out and runs into the woods to escape judgment. What she wasn't expecting was to run into the arms of drunk rogue wolves who wanted nothing but trouble. Fighting to survive and nearly losing the/0/97360/coverorgin.jpg?v=c0769e04cf36b00cbf3796a3a3a7e7c2&imageMogr2/format/webp)
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Alpha's Shadow
Talon Pack stands at a crossroads. As the young Alpha, Elara is determined to lead her wolves into a new era of strength and unity, but the scars of betrayal and the whispers of doubt threaten to tear her leadership apart. Her father's legacy looms large, and the shadow of his harsh decisions hangs/0/24546/coverorgin.jpg?v=c276052dbf16eaa80c73045913c4fb21&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Shadow Rider
Willow lost her mother before she could even remember her or get to know her. It was just her dad and her brothers along with her. She started to see a lady riding a horse down by the lake but no one else but her ex Ethan could see the woman so everyone called her crazy. Is she really going crazy or/0/28948/coverorgin.jpg?v=6864bb3bd923288c60358344922679d0&imageMogr2/format/webp)
The Forbidden Pack
The Alpha of the Silver pack with his Luna are not able to give birth to the future Alpha who will lead the pack. The belief of the pack is that if there’s no one to rule them as an Alpha after the present Alpha, it is considered that there will be a doom in the pack. There came a day when the prie/0/38727/coverorgin.jpg?v=5857eeda9614900db831175baabf0eef&imageMogr2/format/webp)
The Forbidden Pack love
Freya and Andie's love is a forbidden one that threatens to tear apart their respective werewolf packs. Freya, from a neighboring pack, unexpectedly finds herself pregnant with Andie's child, the next in line to become alpha of his pack. Their relationship goes against the traditional laws of mating/0/61896/coverorgin.jpg?v=f5db3189727d3143971abd01e4ee0ae6&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Shadow Moon.
A young woman named Lily investigates a series of bizarre occurrences in the small town of Raven's Creek, she uncovers a hidden world of shapeshifters and ancient secrets. As she falls for a mysterious and handsome werewolf named Mark, Lily must navigate the treacherous world of pack politics and su/0/45663/coverorgin.jpg?v=11d5d1ef3235b47e85e71dd40df45fb9&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Shadow Scent
Sarka didn't know what was wrong with him. Ever since he got an eye donor from someone else, he felt strange things started to come to him one by one. Like being able to see scary ghosts, being attacked by nightmares all night long that make him wake up in the middle of the night, until the most awk/0/24776/coverorgin.jpg?v=5392fb14566e238008bf353b5a06fb25&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Shadow Hunter
The sun is failing, her brother missing, the world divided. Fayle must protect her twin at all costs during their search for their missing brother, even if it means facing off with Shadow Men - boneless creatures that shroud themselves in darkness and survive the fading light using the stolen flesh/0/57735/coverorgin.jpg?v=edd66042cfa3d1375c6eed997b280fc0&imageMogr2/format/webp)
QUEEN OF THE PACK
"We must prevent this dispute from escalating," Alpha Grey remarked seriously. "Too many lives have been lost, and our packs cannot sustain any more casualties." Nathaniel agreed, but his demeanor remained restrained. "I concur," he said dispassionately. "But understand this, Alpha Grey: this truce/0/47451/coverorgin.jpg?v=ac3034bc16d67d907c0cd8c472fd9cb2&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Echoes of the Pack
In the moonlit forest, the Alpha and Alora engaged in a secret, passionate dance away from prying eyes and their pack's demands. A deep voice filled with desire rumbled like thunder in the night. "To me, you are the passion that flows through my veins, the intense desire that drives me. I long to h/0/99228/coverorgin.jpg?v=b491dfe9a0360e1f5bb842156aba42ac&imageMogr2/format/webp)
The Lost Pack
Six years ago, I gave everything to the boy who set my world on fire, my heart, my body, my trust. The next day, he vanished without a word. Since then, life hasn't been kind. I buried my parents in the same week I brought my newborn son home from the hospital. At just eighteen, I became a mother an/0/43348/coverorgin.jpg?v=abed5eabd9be02fbd268fadedce1aa22&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Embraced By The Pack
In the blink of an eye, my life was forever altered when a single glance set in motion a series of events that would shape my destiny. Little did I know that this seemingly innocuous moment would ignite the fierce and primal instincts of a werewolf, sending him on a relentless pursuit to claim me as/0/25327/coverorgin.jpg?v=ef8e37117b527cb3fa298554c6874268&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Chosen by the Pack
Kiera's way of life has always been by the book within her tribe. Her arranged marriage to a man she does not love causes issues within her soul. She knows this is not her path but if this isn't, what is? If she is to continue living as a respected member of her tribe, she must not go against her fa/0/68517/coverorgin.jpg?v=733e1a9c5e46d0e838a2a4d716fd93e9&imageMogr2/format/webp)
The Pack of Lies
Born into a powerful pack, twins Alina and Esme were destined to stand united-until a prophecy tore them apart. Alina was crowned heir, while Esme, the weaker twin, was cast aside. But when Esme discovers she's not as weak as she seems, she uncovers dark secrets about her family and herself. As bet/1/100233/coverorgin.jpg?v=5acc04479e6881b4792ad6c4bc6cf9cf&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Shadow -Bound
Shadow-Bound Lyra is no Prophecy Bride. She's a cynical rogue wolf, a master of deception, hired to do one thing: destabilize the desperate Sunstone Pack. They believe she is the "Unmarked One," destined to restore the sacred, failing Sunstone Crystal and save their lineage. Her plan was flawless/0/49283/coverorgin.jpg?v=9099025f9f821579d5f6a61c1b1097c5&imageMogr2/format/webp)
