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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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I abducted the hero
Rong Xuan woke up and became the cannon fodder villain who acted extreme in the novel and ended up tragically. As soon as she walked through, she was on the scene of Shiji's engagement. The original owner tried to escape from marriage, discrediting the male owner everywhere, and may face disaste/0/7816/coverorgin.jpg?v=c239fcbc4a4bb67288f0dd2b46d4d3ab&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Negro Migration during the War
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally impor/0/25799/coverorgin.jpg?v=cd84321ab3ff0da88df4b72edfc34c3b&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Abducted (Dominant Series 1)
"You can run, but you can never hide." Cuhen Malcogn. Cuhen Malcogn was considered an eagle by those around him. His presence frightens everyone. When he kidnapped and hid Don Hernandez's daughter on his private island, the woman was terrified of him. Fighting a Malcogn is wrong because he will/0/56311/coverorgin.jpg?v=fb2bb6a48ed49529bc2b3588470c5f8c&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Abducted By the Mafia Brothers
Vladimir Perazzo is the devil of Venice. He is everything sin stands for. Ruthless, remorseless, and merciless are the words that do no justice to what he is and what horrifying and monstrous things he has done. Zarina has always been an unordinary girl. Being raised in terrible circumstances, she/0/27059/coverorgin.jpg?v=9bdb268f9c99894ffaf59c347efffca3&imageMogr2/format/webp)
ABDUCTED AND ENSLAVED HEIRESS
Maricar was abducted after three months of her delivery , this brought forth agony in the family of Mr Antonio Zoren. Out of ignorance, Emeliana was kicked out of the family since Maricar wasn't found. Vilfredo was mandated to get married to Candida his childhood friend who has been seeking for an/0/81861/coverorgin.jpg?v=c2bc36e8fb372fb89ead56e44a9da63d&imageMogr2/format/webp)
The Wedding That Wasn't
Victoria Hayes, heiress of the New York Hayes family, was poised to marry Ethan Miller. For four years, I' d meticulously molded him from a broke university kid into a successful entrepreneur. He was my creation, meant to be a living echo of Julian Vance, my first love, tragically lost. But on th/1/101970/coverorgin.jpg?v=7829f43988d1ac60d8742c922dfd78fc&imageMogr2/format/webp)
The Twisted Wedding Night
On my wedding night, I was drugged and betrayed by the very people who were supposed to protect me. And then, I fell into the arms of a stranger, unconscious yet feeling every single sigh. Three years later, I'm a nanny trying to rebuild my life, only to discover that my new boss, who is rarely at h/0/19971/coverorgin.jpg?v=a1fd0ef438989e3a49e6011b80b67de4&imageMogr2/format/webp)
The Wedding Ring
"don't wait for me to go in there, to tell your manager to fire you from your job you have no other choice." This man is too arrogant, something plays in her mind, "I challenge you! Let's see if you can really fire me, if you can fire me, I will marry you. SHe answered the man and cut off the cal/0/28556/coverorgin.jpg?v=20260518205909&imageMogr2/format/webp)
The Wedding Alarms
Blurb- The story is told in a straightforward but engaging manner. The primary character is at the center of the plot. The phrase she uses with all of the characters in the narrative has been thoroughly defined. It's a touching story about a dumb girl who suffered greatly as a result of one bad mist/0/22209/coverorgin.jpg?v=1c27d221187e8e00b9ddcde395b508ac&imageMogr2/format/webp)
The Accidental Wedding
Rameen Shahab is everything that Waleed Kamal hates in a woman. Wild, Outspoken and fierce. Rameen is an architect. He is the owner of a consultancy. Beverages are spilled, arguments happen whenever they meet. But fate has another plan for these two, when they accidentally get married. Will they/0/26063/coverorgin.jpg?v=51cc11365ef9fe8d259ed6b8a0f8eceb&imageMogr2/format/webp)
The Billionaire's Wedding Planner
Amelia Theodore is just an ordinary girl, the kind that people say is not very good-looking. The plus-size girl, this nickname has been with her since she was a child. But such a girl has a beautiful and eye-catching good friend. Such a girl also met the school bad boy, the bully who swept the whole/0/7428/coverorgin.jpg?v=20210813183338&imageMogr2/format/webp)
British Secret Service During the Great War
British Secret Service During the Great War by Nicholas Everitt/0/60467/coverorgin.jpg?v=83ffba19f97e2451a69e9b6e7a5c8ad1&imageMogr2/format/webp)
The Wedding Switch
Albert Jones, a wealthy and arrogant CEO, plans to marry Kylee Everest, his high-society girlfriend. However, a series of events leads him to accidentally marry Aurora Williams, a kind-hearted and charming woman from a lower social class. As Albert tries to navigate this unexpected situation, he m/0/86071/coverorgin.jpg?v=d06f7e224605fe96b9d8dea7e7a73f76&imageMogr2/format/webp)
The Wedding Night Curse
On the night of her arranged wedding, Alika Morgan never imagined she'd be standing in a candlelit mansion-married to a man she barely knows, Ethan Blackwell, heir to a cursed legacy. The Blackwell family mansion is beautiful, ancient... and haunted by secrets no one dares to speak of. But when the/0/80773/coverorgin.jpg?v=c62c4efa2216359d5c1e479d02bd79aa&imageMogr2/format/webp)
The Wedding Day Abandonment
My wedding was set to be the picture of perfection. I stood at the altar, my best man beside me, surrounded by white roses and loved ones, our song just minutes from playing. Then, Chloe's maid of honor rushed towards me, face ashen, uttering words that shattered my world: "Ethan, she’s not coming."/0/83282/coverorgin.jpg?v=216b4850e7570b99bf835f2edadf9fd1&imageMogr2/format/webp)
The Dying Wedding Planner
Ash Miller, a celebrated wedding planner, wove magic for countless couples, but her own dream-a meticulously crafted vintage garden wedding with Ethan-remained just a plan after seven years. Unbeknownst to him, this unfulfilled dream was cloaked in a far more chilling reality: a secret, advanced br/0/84312/coverorgin.jpg?v=4fb3d257f0167dce63cf3039e99ccc5d&imageMogr2/format/webp)
The Wedding Night Bite
The rented cabin was supposed to be my honeymoon suite, the culmination of years of devotion to Jocelyn. But on our wedding night, my bride, dressed in white, sat on the bed wearing a red bandana over her mouth. She tearfully confessed it was to honor her first kiss, shared with her ex, Ryan Blake/0/84370/coverorgin.jpg?v=f5f9152762eae020242da316bf834876&imageMogr2/format/webp)
The Wedding Crasher's Comeuppance
My relaxing weekend at my parents' house was shattered by a call from my Brooklyn HOA. They claimed my apartment was hosting a raucous wedding party, going on for two straight nights. I was completely confused, having been single and away from Brooklyn for almost a year. Then, the HOA emailed sec/0/44360/coverorgin.jpg?v=6b5876e7c9352c15d34dbffdf6607c80&imageMogr2/format/webp)
The arranged wedding.
Abigail is a well matured girl from a well to do family.she graduated from university of Harvard with good grades.she just came home after her graduation only to find out that her father has already arranged her marriage with a multi millionaire’s son called Derick . Meanwhile she was already in a r/0/46628/coverorgin.jpg?v=66dc9e24d60cc82334f8e13c1abf7685&imageMogr2/format/webp)
