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Trapped in a Secret Marriage with a Dangerous Billionaire

“Where do you think you are going with those bags?” Xander interrogated as soon as he cornered her. “Of course, I’m leaving you!” She said, standing her ground, despite the fear in her eyes. “Why?” “You forgot to mention how dangerous you were.” Xander let out a deep throaty chuckle. “Sweetheart, you didn’t ask.” “I don’t care! I don’t want to be a part of this anymore!” She insisted. Xander shook his head. “Too late. We are already married. You now belong to me, and divorce is out of the question.” — Aurora Swift’s world shatters when Owen—her boyfriend of five years—breaks up with her via text. The betrayal deepens when she finds out he’s also getting engaged to her half-sister, Olivia Swift on the same day. Heartbroken and filled with rage, Aurora has a one-night stand with Xander Scott, Owen’s enigmatic uncle and the youngest billionaire in the country. When the fling leads to a marriage proposal from Xander with a promise to help her get her revenge, Aurora finds it hard to refuse. However, Aurora soon realizes that this is anything but a whirlwind romance. Xander Scott hides more secrets than Aurora knows, and the dangers that follow his mysterious identity soon bring about complications in their marriage. When Xander’s secret identity comes to light, will Aurora choose to remain in the marriage as her love for him has grown in depth, or let it drive them apart?

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A Heart-Wrenching Betrayal

"This…setback," Derek began, his tone dripping with anger, "Is unprecedented. And I want answers." His gaze sliced across the room, suspicion blazing in his eyes.

Xander kept his face blank, leaning back with an air of unaffected calm. He knew better than to react under Derek's steely scrutiny, but from the corner of his eye, he noticed others exchanging uneasy glances.

Then, one of the men, tall and wiry with a cold intensity in his gaze, abruptly pushed his chair back, slamming his hand on the table. "I've had enough of this guessing game!" he snarled, his eyes narrowing as he fixed his gaze on Xander. "This operation was flawless for years—no mistakes, no loose ends. And now? We're compromised the second Sekem joins us. Explain that!"