Unos minutos antes de su boda, Jeslyn descubrió que su futuro esposo solo estaba interesado en los beneficios que obtendría a través del matrimonio con ella. Desconsolada y sintiéndose traicionada, optó por la única opción disponible en ese momento, que era casarse con cualquier hombre que pudiera encontrar en un matrimonio de conveniencia, de lo contrario la fortuna de su familia terminaría en manos de sus enemigos. —Señor, por favor, ¿se casará conmigo?— le preguntó. Era un hombre que había visto entrar al baño del lugar de la boda. —Debe ser uno de los invitados—, pensó. Maverick se sorprendió por esa propuesta. Vio cómo ella se asustaba al girar la cabeza hacia él. Era obvio que tenía miedo de él, pero se compuso y se preparó para sumergirse en el misterio que tenía delante. —Será un matrimonio de conveniencia. Nos divorciaremos después de un año—, escuchó decir a Jeslyn. También necesitaba una mujer para su hijo travieso, por lo que respondió: —Trato hecho.— Sin saberlo, acababa de hacer un trato con el diablo más dulce que podría existir. ... Él es la pesadilla del país M, un lugar donde el mal gobierna. Ella es la pequeña conejita criada con amor y cariño. ¿Lastimar a una mosca? No, ella nunca había hecho eso antes. Sin embargo, obligada a convertirse en la esposa del demonio, no tuvo más remedio que dejar de fingir. ¿Pequeña conejita? ¿Quién dijo que no podía pisotear los dedos de un pianista con sus tacones y fingir que no lo hizo a propósito? ¡Ja, esas celebridades quieren jugar la carta de la pena! ¿Quieren conseguir la simpatía del público? Bueno, ¿por qué la llaman "pequeña conejita"? ¿No es porque era la mejor fingiendo ser linda? ¿Acaso nadie les dijo a estas flores blancas que quieren sumergirse en la cama de su esposo que ella le robó su alma cuando le dio nalgadas a su hijo travieso?
In a realm of four kingdoms... Two kingdoms were close to war, Prince Eirik, the fourth prince of Valeidio, a Ferre with a beauty that could rival the gods, was thrust into a marriage alliance with Prince Kaelix, the strong and proud heir of Zephyros. Both princes where determined to fight against the fate forced on them. But as they clash in a battle of wills, the lines between duty and desire begin to blur. Will they find a way to accept each other, or will their resistance tear them apart? Will their hearts ever align, or are they destined to remain enemies bound by their obligation? The answers lie within the chapters, but be warned: once you start, you might not be able to stop until the last secret is revealed. in *A Royal Obligation* somethings are not as it seems. ------------ Excerpt: Eirik's breath slowed, his heart beating a steady rhythm as he grasped the delicate fabric of his veil. He could feel the tension building in the room, thickening the air as every eye fixed upon him. Even before the veil was lifted, he was aware of the whispers circulating through the hall. Curiosity, skepticism, and a hint of malice swirled in the minds of those present, none more so than in Prince Kaelix, whose demand had set this spectacle into motion. As the veil began to slip from his fingers, Eirik's mind was a flurry of thoughts. *This isn't about me,* he reminded himself. *This is about the alliance, about Valeidio, about preventing war.* His resolve solidified, and he let the veil fall, revealing his face to the entire court. The collective gasp that followed was almost audible. Silence descended upon the hall like a heavy curtain, as if time itself had stopped. The musicians halted their playing, the dancers froze in mid-step, and the servants, previously bustling around the room, stood motionless, their eyes wide in shock. For a long moment, nobody moved. Even the ever-composed Prince Kaelix found himself momentarily speechless. ----------- Warning! THIS BOOK CONTAIN N.C SCENE! THIS IS THE ONLY WARNING YOU WILL GET FROM THIS AUTHOR, ANY CHAPTER COULD BE AN ADULT SCENE! HAHA
Elian, a beggar with nothing to lose, dies tragically only to awaken in the body of a despised bastard son of a Grand Duke in the ruthless Arcanoria Empire. As he navigates this dangerous new world, Elian's quest for survival becomes a burning desire for revenge against those who wronged him and his new identity. But when he crosses paths with Izan, the enigmatic crown prince hiding his own dark secrets, a forbidden love blossoms, one that could destroy them both. But will they conquer their fate, or will the empire crush their love before it even begins? The answers lie within the chapters, but be warned: once you start, you might not be able to stop until the last secret is revealed. ----------- Warning! THIS BOOK CONTAINS N.C SCENE & A BIT OF DARK VIBES! THIS IS THE ONLY WARNING YOU WILL GET FROM THIS AUTHOR, ANY CHAPTER COULD BE AN ADULT SCENE OR DARK ACT... BE WARNED!
I never expected my life to take such a drastic turn. One moment, I was a woman with dreams, in love with a man I thought I’d spend my life with. The next, I was betrayed, heartbroken, and lost, when I walked in on the said man cheating impenitently. That night, drowning in heartbreak and alcohol, I made a mistake, a mistake that led to a one-night stand with a stranger who turned out to be my new boss. Arec, the vice president of Denco Groups, needed a wife to secure his future as CEO, and in a twist of fate, he offered me a contract marriage. I never imagined agreeing to something so absurd, but his desperation matched my need to escape my own misery. It was supposed to be just business, no emotions, no strings attached. I believed I could handle it, that I could keep my heart out of it. I was wrong. What started as a business deal quickly spiraled into something much more complicated. And when the line between our fake marriage and real feelings began to blur. Disapproving grandmother, old enemies, buried secrets, scheming rivals, and even an attempt on my life, threatened to tear us apart. This is my journey, a tale of heartbreak, unexpected love, and a fight against the odds to protect the life we built. In a world full of lies and deceit, can a marriage born out of necessity turn into our forever? The answers lie within the chapters, but be warned: once you start, you might not be able to stop until the last secret is revealed. ----------- Warning! THIS STORY CONTAINS N.C SCENE!