gettingbacktogether

[Mature Content R18+] Two days before my wedding, my fiancé told me he would marry my twin sister, because it was her dying wish. My family, his family, everyone dear to me, turned me into a villain for being defiant. The decision was final. The bride had changed. They forced me into a golden cage, waiting for my turn to be another substitute. Then he came. The man who should have been my enemy offered his hand. Led us into one wild night. "Be my wife. Six years. Let's have a contract for exactly that long." "You lost your mind. You promised-" "And I'll give you five years. You can be free. Do whatever you want with the Kingston name. I promised that." "Wh... what?" "But you must promise me, you will be back, and let's live like we burn for each other in that last year." "Rafael... what are you planning to?" "Get things back to their right place." I was tired of being anyone's pawn. So, I play my own game. Five years later, I am back. Revenge is an understatement. The price for my suffering is due. My children keep asking for their father. They'll meet him soon, but there's a problem:  I’m not sure who the real father is. "Viona... I never stop loving you. Tell me they are my flesh, right? I want you back. I want us back." My ex-fiancé shamelessly pleaded before me. "They are mine. The four of them are mine." And there he was, my contracted husband declared with a glare that was ready to burn the whole society down. This should be a simple game of power. But love always meddles between the players. ====== Author's Note: This Novel is a character-driven plot. Every character has their own motivation and is layered. Every choice has no easy way out. If you enjoy slow burn, this might be to your liking. Please read all the free chapters before you decide to continue or not. Thank you for giving this story a chance.

They say love can be arranged. But what happens when the heart isn’t ready? Felix Moretti grew up knowing his future was already written — an arranged engagement to the aloof, powerful CEO Matteo Romano. Bound by family ties and expectations, he stepped into Matteo’s world with quiet devotion, hoping love might grow where duty began. But Matteo never looked at him the way he hoped. Cold. Distant. Untouchable. Until the night everything changed. After a violent attack shatters the illusion of safety, one sacrifice leaves Felix unconscious and Matteo spiraling. And when Felix opens his eyes six months later… he doesn’t remember the man who once meant everything. But the heart has its own memory. And some love stories are destined to begin twice. Matteo must learn to be vulnerable — not a protector from the shadows, but a partner in the light — or risk losing Felix forever.

[BL] To pay off his debt, Lim Garam decided to debut as an idol under the entertainment company that belongs to the loan shark he owes. But the contract he signed wasn't a business contract. It was a marriage contract with Song Sihyuk--- the Alpha among the Alphas, and a third-generation chaebol at that. Lim Garam is a Beta, so he never understood Song Sihyuk's obsession with him. But maybe he should have known the moment his contract husband asked him THAT question: “Do you want me to turn you into an Omega, Lim Garam?” *** #omegaverse #betaxalpha #omegaxalpha #sassybeta #suddenlyomega #redflagalpha #toxicrelationship #secretmarriage #showbiz #idol #chaebol #ceo

love is fake or marriage is fake?

A gentle and dynamic fashion designer x a hugely controlling wealthy heir After several years in the business world, Fu Yinli has seen it all, but he never expected to be captivated by a girl untouched by the world. That night on an English street, the girl danced ballet with such purity and grace, every smile and frown captivated him, like a fairy descended to earth. He approached step by step, and one night after achieving his wish of being with her, he accidentally glimpsed her pure thoughts. The desire he had suppressed for days completely shattered, "Zhizhi, is liking me something to be ashamed of?" Su Lingzhi's face burned like fire. … After half a month apart, they meet again in Beijing. Su Lingzhi stands under the moonlight with a guide cane in hand, lost in thought, a deep and hoarse voice breaks the silence. "Sorry, I'm late." "Do we know each other?" A single "Do we know each other" pushed Fu Yinli's desire to control her to the maximum, gripping her waist and fiercely kissing her. He initially thought the more she loved, the more he wanted to control her. Little did he know that in this entanglement of love and desire, it was him who was sinking deeper from start to finish. "Zhizhi, don't ever think about leaving me in this lifetime." … Under his control, Su Lingzhi reconciled with herself, turned the tables, and step by step rose to the pinnacle of the fashion world. - double c, age gap of 7 years

He is the legendary king that rules the business empire with formidable power and influence. She is just a normal female student. A deal is made between them—a paper marriage with a validity of four years. Four years later, she turns away from the relationship without a backward glance. At first, she imagines that their worlds will never collide again, but he keeps bearing down on her, occupying her everything as he refuses to let go. Why is he interfering when she gets a bit closer to another man?! "Ethan Laurent, we've already split up! We're done! It's over!" “Oh really? Then you'll have to ask for his opinion first.” With that, he pushes a little bun into her arms with an indifferent expression. The adorable little bun looks at her with big, sparkling eyes.

Recommended new book "After Rebirth, I Evade the Big Shot in Various Ways". "Sign it and get lost!" Seven years of infatuation only exchanged for his cold few words. She signed the divorce agreement with a smile and completely disappeared from then on. Four years ago, she relied on her father's power to marry him as she wished. Three years ago, he personally sent her father to prison and ruthlessly threw a divorce agreement in front of her, while he walked away with his childhood sweetheart. When they met again, he was a high and mighty IT mogul, while she had fallen from being the mayor's daughter to an oppressed barmaid. This time, she wisely kept her distance and no longer provoked him. Only, why did he still want to ruin her prospects? "Leng Yixiu, we are already divorced!" Even a cornered rabbit will bite. "Is that so? What if I say I regret it?" He raised his eyebrows slightly and pinned her against the wall. From then on, the proud and introverted big BOSS began his long journey to pursue his wife...

Mia Brooks only wanted a fresh start. What she didn’t expect was to work for Alexander Steele,the billionaire who keeps his distance from the world and demands silence from the people in his. She cooks his meals. She follows his rules. She never sees his face. Yet something about Mia draws Alex out of hiding… and straight into trouble. With a jealous socialite watching her every move and a boss who’s far too curious, Mia finds herself trapped in a dangerous dance of secrets, desire, and a past that refuses to stay buried.

Emma Lawson never expected her next client to be Damian Cross—the cold, ruthless billionaire known as The Mad King. Hired under secrecy, she’s shocked when he demands midnight sessions in his penthouse and tells her she’s there to listen, not to fix him. As Damian’s obsession grows, so does the danger. His vindictive PR executive, Clara, and ruthless business partner, Victor, will stop at nothing to destroy him—and Emma is caught in the crossfire. In a world of power, betrayal, and desire, can Emma survive Damian’s intensity, uncover the truth, and claim her heart…or will she lose everything to a man who wants to own her completely?

Reece Kay is running out of t​ime. Her famil‍y’s boutiq‍ue, a le‍gacy s​he swore to protect, is⁠ drowning in debt. The only life‌line? Her father’s trust fund, which comes‌ with an​ impossible, archa​ic clause: she must be ma​rrie​d within one month⁠. . ​Desperate, Reece agree⁠s to the‌ hu⁠mil‌iating terms, only to​ dis⁠cov‌er her assigned 'husba​nd' i‍s none ot⁠he‌r than Rhys‍ Laws​on, the‍ ruthl⁠ess billiona​ir⁠e CEO who shattered h⁠e‍r heart five years ago. Now colder, richer, and more demanding than ever, Rhys needs a temporar‌y wife to secur‍e a​ col​ossal, life-changing merger.​ The deal is pu‍rely transact​ion‍al: one⁠ year, separate lives,‍ no i​n⁠ti⁠macy,‍ and​ the pr‌omise of a h⁠efty su‌m that will sa​ve her famil‍y. Bu​t shar⁠ing a lux⁠ur‍io‍us penth‌ouse with the man she​ once loved, now fierce⁠l​y resents, is‌ a dang‍erous game. Eve‌ry​ shared business trip,‌ every for​ced public display⁠ of affection, a‍nd‌ eve​ry late night glance chip​s away at the strict walls they’ve b‌uilt.⁠ As th⁠eir fake marriage turns shockingly real‍, old wo⁠unds resurfa‌ce, and undeniab​le spa‍rks fly hotter than either of them anticipated. Wh​en their po⁠werful enemies, including Rhys’s jealo‍us ex-fianc​é‍e, begin digging for the truth,⁠ R⁠eec‍e and Rhys must decide‍ what is m⁠ore terrifying: losing the contra​ct, or‍ facing the po⁠ssibi​lity⁠ that the love‍ they faked is the o‌n​ly thing worth fighting for.​

Seven years ago, Jasmine Duvall vanished from the Crestfall Academy… heartbroken, humiliated and branded a liar. She was the scholarship girl who dared to fall for the billionaire heir…. only to be ruthlessly discarded, her reputation in ruins. But Jasmine didn’t disappear. She rebuilt herself from the shadows, becoming the world’s most elusive hacker and the secret daughter of a late business tycoon. Now, she returns not as a fragile girl, but as the hidden heiress to a global empire she never knew existed. And sitting across the boardroom table? The CEO she must join forces with to protect her legacy… Ares Knight, the very man who betrayed and destroyed her. But Jasmine didn’t return for reconciliation. She’s here to reclaim everything she lost… and ruin him in the process. What she never expected? Power has a price. Old passions ignite. Buried truth unravel. But Jasmine must decide: will she burn down the world that betrayed her… or let herself fall for the man who could shatter her all over again?

“ Forbidden! This is forbidden! How could a crown prince marry a maid working in the palace? What is Prince Ethan thinking? That’s beyond forbidden love!” a maid whispered. It was indeed the most forbidden love when a crown prince, close to becoming king, fell for a maid in the palace. His parents were furious, and it sparked a great war between the poor and the rich. The royal families are very strict when it comes to marriage. They don't joke with that! Queen Susan, the most powerful queen is from the Rogelio family, she once caught a maid red-handed having a sexual affair with her second son. She didn’t hesitate to punish her most cruelly. The poor maid was made a sex slave for the guards for three days before being beheaded. Allison was terrified. She knew Ethan was stubborn, especially when it came to what he wanted. She tried to stop him by escaping, because the love between a crown prince and a maid was impossible! No matter how she tries, Ethan will always know her plan. Allison did everything she could to hide their relationship until her contract ended, hoping to try another escape before her fate turned out like the beheaded maid. Because Ethan didn’t care about his crown or title, he had already made up his mind. He wanted Allison!! Even if it meant losing everything. He kept chasing her despite her pleas to stop loving her. But one day, they were caught red-handed by the queen herself! What will happen to Allison? Will she be punished like the others? Or will Ethan risk everything… to protect the woman he loves?

“I want a divorce,” Nathaniel said with no emotions. I was shocked at how callus he could be. I didn’t get a chance to tell him about my pregnancy. After five years of marriage, I still couldn't warm his heart. I understood I would never be able to replace my sister in his heart. “Fine. Let’s divorce then.” ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I, Zara Moore, married my brother-in-law to fulfil my dying sister’s last wish. I poured my heart into this marriage, cared for him, and loved his son like my own, hoping that one day, he might return my feelings. It was only my wishful thought. I ended up being killed in my past life. Reborn, I could see the truth clearly. To him, I was a promise he made to his first love. Tired of being just an obligation, I decided to leave him and not tell him about the child in my womb. But with tearful eyes, he pleaded for one more chance. ~~~~~~~~~~~ “Don’t bring up divorce,” Nathaniel growled, his cold gaze fixed on me. “I am done with this emotionless marriage,” I retaliated. "What about the promise you made?" He hissed, squeezing my arm. I gritted my teeth. “I tried to warm your heart for five years, but I failed. I don’t want to keep doing this.” His expression changed, his eyes pleading. “Give me a chance. I’ll make up to you.” I stared at him, stunned. He clearly didn’t love me. Why was he unwilling to let me go? ~~~~~~~~~~ You can check my other books. Accidentally Married to Mr. Billionaire - Completed The Billionaire's Sick Wife - Completed Temptation of Billionaire's Secret Lover: A tale of love and revenge - Completed. The Contract Bride of Mr. Reid - completed. My Ex-Husband Begged Me to Take Him Back - completed Married To My Ex's Brother, Reborn Miraculously - Ongoing, daily updated

Sophie—resilient, diligent, and beautiful—grew up in an ordinary single-parent home. Her gentle, kind-hearted mother juggled countless part-time jobs to raise her. Ever sensible, Sophie excelled in both character and academics, earning a place at the LSE University in New York with top grades. From then on, she supported herself through a string of odd jobs. Ned—wealthy, handsome, and arrogant—had an unpleasant first encounter with Sophie while buying bottled water at the convenience store where she worked. Sparks flew between these polar opposites, igniting an unexpected romance… Unbeknownst to them, the gears of fate were already turning cruelly. The death of Sophie’s mother unraveled a web of hidden identities: Ned was her mother’s biological son. At birth, their identities had been deliberately swapped by the mother herself. Their mysterious biological father—still unaware of the truth—forces Sophie to drop out of school. Where can she turn now? As the sole legal heir to Harrington & Co. International, how can Ned stomach the stigma of being an illegitimate child? What meaning does love hold when family ties are reduced to mere leverage? How will they break free from the lies that bind them?

Lyrian and Reone never had the easiest relationship, but they persevered through everything because they loved each other. That is, until graduation—that's when their relationship finally reached its breaking point and they go their separate ways. But two years later, they are brought back together by the wedding of their mutual friends. Needless to say, their spark is as strong as ever. But when danger strikes, will their spark survive… or will it die forever?

The night a strange light swallowed her, Wei Lian opened her eyes in an ancient world— in the body of a widow surrounded by chaos. But the real shock? Her three young daughters also transmigrated… straight into the bodies of the widow’s three silly sisters-in-law! Just as Wei Lian tries to escape with her girls, fate throws her another nightmare: Her daughters’ real father— the cold, arrogant CEO she once slept with— also transmigrates into this era… and finds her. With fire in his eyes, he points at the three grown sisters-in-law calling him “Father” and demands: “You stole my children in the future. Repay me for the sperm in this life.” Now stuck with an angry man, three magical daughters, and a chaotic ancient village, Wei Lian can only scream inside: “Heaven, can’t you transmigrate someone ELSE?!”

Jiang Zhi Xian had never imagined that one day he could be with Liu Ling Xi. One day after their reunion, the two of them got trapped in the laboratory. Jiang Zhi Xian did the bravest thing he had ever done—when no one else was around, he looked into Liu Ling Xi’s eyes and asked cautiously, “Can I… kiss you? Just once.” Liu Ling Xi, seeing the loneliness in the boy’s eyes, replied softly, “I wasn’t planning on letting you kiss me just once. Once you do, you have to take responsibility for a lifetime.

Summer’s marriage to Gideon had been nothing short of a fairytale. Their days were filled with joy and peace until one incident ruined everything completely. The man she loved the most accused her of cheating. ======= “Who is the father of the child?” Gideon thundered, squeezing her shoulders. His crushing grip made her wince in pain and fear. “It’s yours. Why won’t you believe me?” “I wanted to. But these reports tell different story.” He threw the paternity test reports at her. “Hope is not my child?” The ground shattering revelation rattled Summer. She tried everything to save this marriage, but it didn’t turn well. Hidden conspiracy and betrayal tore her world apart, costing her everything, including her own life. The moment she thought it was over, she found herself gone back in time. She had been reborn. Armed with the knowledge of what was to come, she vowed to protect herself and her family. ====== “Since I’ve been given a second chance, I’ll not let the history to repeat.” She thought she would stay far away from Gideon, but fate had other plans. He appeared in front of her again six years later. This time, he didn’t want to kill her. He wanted to trap her, torment her, and own her. Would Summer let him ruin her again? Would she be able to change her fate this time? “In this life, you can never escape me,” Gideon hissed. Summer looked into his eyes coldly. “We ended things six years ago. I’ll never let you crawl back into my life again.” Pinching her chin, he declared, “No one can stop me from reclaiming you, not even you.”

They called me Evelina Hartgrave—the jealous heiress, the scheming villainess, the girl everyone loves to destroy. But I’m not her. I’m Reina Tanaka, a tired college dropout who used to play this stupid dating sim every night just to forget my own life. I killed Evelina hundreds of times—poisoned, exposed, humiliated—all for the heroine’s happy ending. Now I’ve woken up as her. In her penthouse. Wearing her diamond necklace. With a dozen death flags already blinking above my head. One wrong option… and I might die—by my brother’s hand, the male lead’s blade, or even by a bug bite. This whole world is against me. How am I supposed to survive in this game when even the system wants me dead? If I refuse its commands, the system punishes me—and the punishment can be fatal. So tell me… How does a villainess live long enough to change the ending? when both the world and the code are written to destroy her?

Nunes is an unstable cop, trapped in a desolate future and addicted to black-label pills. His only company? The terrorist who turns his pain into pleasure. After a catastrophic space mission, he is captured by an insurgent who sees him as a bargaining chip, leaving them both stranded in a system on the brink of temporal collapse. Forbidden to love her, Nunes finds himself irresistibly drawn to the woman who turned his suffering into ecstasy—caught in a passion as insane as it is dangerous.