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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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Mending His Broken Heart
Synopsis Fernando Lopez who was once a cheerful young man became cold and heartless when his sixth bride gave him a disgrace that became a nightmare to him. He was a fat boy,who loves eating any edible items that comes across his way. When sleeping,he snores like a frog and laughed like an animal./0/61748/coverorgin.jpg?v=9ac2836db13da0e5b1a7cc34eb11392b&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Fatal Trust
Samantha Thomas is no ordinary agent. Known for taking on the most dangerous assignments, she works in the shadows, doing the jobs others can't—or won't—do. But when she receives an invitation to her old friend Carey's wedding in Coronado, she sees an opportunity not just to reconnect, but to confro/0/61297/coverorgin.jpg?v=8c9f535213628ad49c608dd012cd1400&imageMogr2/format/webp)
BROKEN TRUST
Aurora Sterndale is heartbroken and heartbroken when her lover abandons her at the altar of her best friend. In a desperate attempt to save face and get revenge, he kills his worst enemy, Brandon Blackwood on the spot. Brandon, who has always hated Aurora and abandoned her in the past, has his own m/0/23883/coverorgin.jpg?v=be866406f0c8ea2ff1b3f9e650dc34b8&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Mending My Broken Heart
Falling in love is like falling off a cliff, where your brain says, DON'T DO IT! YOU WILL DIE! But stupid heart says, JUST DO IT! I CAN FLY! ••••• Beautiful, yet introvert, self conscious, nerd, JIVIKA SINGHANIA is head over heels in love with Ranbir. RANBIR KHURANA, one of the most eligible bachel/0/18310/coverorgin.jpg?v=c804b3c48d0fae8070c417b18942f016&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Mending the Shadow
With a hurtful look, she continued to watch Ken, as he watched Yuki. How long will she continue watching him as he watched her from afar? “Ken, please allow me to be with you.” Her voice was pleading, but his eyes were impassive. She tried one more time, “I love you.” He stared at her, his blue e/0/52266/coverorgin.jpg?v=8129e08c5be673a953fc32d0071ef17d&imageMogr2/format/webp)
LOVE TRUST
New York City is a place of ambition, where dreams are built as high as its towering skyscrapers and love often takes a backseat to success. For Emma Carter, a brilliant architect on the rise, her career has always been her first love. Designing buildings that will stand the test of time is all th/0/20583/coverorgin.jpg?v=e5b7ee45be37f89244260afee6a7ff6d&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Mending her broken heart
"Understanding is an art and not everyone is an artist." Addilyn Ruby Garcia is a 16 year girl with a very bad past. She is know as Ruby Smith. She is the youngest multibillionaire in the whole world. When finally her life is somewhat better a tragedy happens and that makes her move back to her f/0/70526/coverorgin.jpg?v=a2eb48fe914cdef7833572980f164684&imageMogr2/format/webp)
The Price Of Trust
Myla Calloway thought she'd found her forever with Damien Brooks–until her wedding day revealed a soul- crushing betrayal by her mother, Vanessa Calloway. Humiliated and heartbroken, Myla vows never to trust again. In the chaos of heartbreak, she had a one-night stand with her boss, Jaxon Brooks, D/0/83901/coverorgin.jpg?v=94a9e51b4f05c8f2e0ca43f6ba3cdc9c&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Shattered Trust, Silent Scars
My marriage to Sylvia Lind, a strategic alliance between my new money and her old-money family, appeared perfect for five years. But at a Sotheby's auction, Sylvia suddenly outbid me on a vintage Patek Philippe watch I wanted, only to gift it to her new young intern, Caleb, whose resemblance to my/0/38468/coverorgin.jpg?v=63ca5275a1844d1baa1e4459c45edc4d&imageMogr2/format/webp)
The Broken Trust
"Good evening sire" The rough woman greeted alongside with a young girl beside her. She was covered in dirt and reek of bad scent when she approached Max. Max wind down the glass of his car before attending to her. "Good evening, how can I help you?". He asked. "Please sir...I am very hungry with/0/73401/coverorgin.jpg?v=cb5691065872a17e69c7c8097efa184f&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Billionaire's Broken Trust
Natalie Jackson, a 25-year-old woman, wanted to file for a divorce, but her husband declined. She was the illegitimate daughter of her father. Her in-laws treated her poorly, and now she had made up her mind to leave her marriage, but Franklin refused. Do you think Natalie will give Franklin a sec/0/61299/coverorgin.jpg?v=b42bb7df2bda74cef4b320832538a77a&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Broken Trust: Luna's Awakening
Quickly, my breath seized in my throat. I hadn't anticipated finding him in his room, let alone finding him like this– NAKED! "Maybe I'll come back later. I'm sorry," I said, tension strangling my voice. "No, please. Stay!" He said in a calm tone. I looked at him hysterically, and, like he had jus/0/79852/coverorgin.jpg?v=f3ed7e1accbca2f8af51ec270d0ed488&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Trust Fund Trouble
Ivy Monroe thought her biggest problem was choosing between ramen or rent-until a mysterious trust fund unlocks a world she was never meant to find. Now she's tangled in a web of elite lies, secret legacies, and a family fortune that's more curse than blessing. Enter Alec Delacroix: rich, reckless,/0/87096/coverorgin.jpg?v=880c4dda194f8c40d32c2885d37d91b1&imageMogr2/format/webp)
SHADOWS OF TRUST (treachery)
Shadows of Trust delves into themes of betrayal, love, and resilience. The story centers on Philip, a wealthy man who becomes wheelchair-bound after saving his brother from an accident. following the life-altering event, Philip loses interest in love and enters into a marriage of convenience with Ka/0/43361/coverorgin.jpg?v=f74c014257be50b26b3b54133e977b53&imageMogr2/format/webp)
The Shattered trust
In the quaint suburban neighborhood of Willowbrook, the Winslow family seemed to embody the epitome of perfection—a successful lawyer, a talented artist, and an adorable ten-year-old daughter. However, behind the facade of a picture-perfect family lay buried secrets that threatened to unravel thei/0/84651/coverorgin.jpg?v=e87eb374c27013b5b67251bf67bd661e&imageMogr2/format/webp)
The Price of Trust
Ava Reed was at the pinnacle of her career, overseeing the groundbreaking Nexus Tower, a testament to her vision and her late father' s legacy. Then, the blueprint for her dream project, her future-and her trust-shattered into a million pieces. Her live-in assistant, Liam Stone, the man who shared/0/67413/coverorgin.jpg?v=20250209121122&imageMogr2/format/webp)
Game Of Trust
Richard a man in his mid 30's fell in love with a Viola. She stayed with him for several years hoping someday they'd be together as one. No doubt Richard loved Viola so much till he left the country on a contract where he met his boss' wife Diane. It was love at first sight. Knowing well Diane had a/0/87579/coverorgin.jpg?v=0e01aba55caee257f996f4d3ba9dd6e2&imageMogr2/format/webp)
The Trust Fund Wife
He needed a wife to unlock his billions. She needed a way out. Neither expected to crave the very thing they both swore they didn't believe in-love. When struggling artist Paige is offered a cold, ruthless deal by billionaire heir Anderson White-marry him for one year in exchange for enough money to/0/83224/coverorgin.jpg?v=91cb36c6957299c5a170a6047935af1d&imageMogr2/format/webp)
When Trust Shatters
I, Sarah Thompson, a driven software developer, had poured my life into securing a multi-million dollar Manhattan condo and a coveted spot at the elite Parkside Academy for my daughter, Emily, envisioning her perfect future. My well-ordered world came crashing down mid-business trip when an unknow/0/74477/coverorgin.jpg?v=66b37eb8b1c7502e6e58caeab2c07925&imageMogr2/format/webp)
