Fifine Schwan

In order to fulfill her grandfather's last wish, Stella entered into a hasty marriage with an ordinary man she had never met before. However, even after becoming husband and wife on paper, they each led separate lives, barely crossing paths. A year later, Stella returned to Seamarsh City, hoping to finally meet her mysterious husband. To her astonishment, he sent her a text message, unexpectedly pleading for a divorce without ever having met her in person. Gritting her teeth, Stella replied, "So be it. Let’s get a divorce!" Following that, Stella made a bold move and joined the Prosperity Group, where she became a public relations officer that worked directly for the company’s CEO, Matthew. The handsome and enigmatic CEO was already bound in matrimony, and was known to be unwaveringly devoted to his wife in private. Unbeknownst to Stella, her mysterious husband was actually her boss, in his alternate identity! Determined to focus on her career, Stella deliberately kept her distance from the CEO, although she couldn't help but notice his deliberate attempts to get close to her. As time went on, her elusive husband had a change of heart. He suddenly refused to proceed with the divorce. When would his alternate identity be uncovered? Amidst a tumultuous blend of deception and profound love, what destiny awaited them?

I flew back to New York on my twenty-fifth birthday, carrying vintage gold cufflinks I spent weeks finding for my billionaire husband, Declan. But when I walked into our townhouse, I found him throwing a massive victory party with Sloane, a glamorous socialite, standing by his side as the proud hostess. "Don't cause a scene. Go upstairs." Declan coldly dismissed me in front of his guests. Even Poppy, the rookie player whose shattered ankle I had painstakingly rebuilt, rolled her eyes and ignored me to suck up to Sloane. Hiding in the shadows, I heard the maids gossiping that everyone thought Sloane was the future Mrs. Hartford. To make matters worse, I discovered Sloane had stolen my anonymous, groundbreaking medical algorithm and was planning to present it as her own. First my husband, then the girl I mentored like family, and now the scientific foundation I had built with my own hands. Declan even texted me to cancel our birthday breakfast without a single apology, treating me like an annoying afterthought. My tears vanished, replaced by a freezing clarity. I signed the divorce papers, leaving them on his desk with zero demands for his money. Then I packed my bags, booked a one-way ticket to Boston, and prepared to destroy them on the global stage.

Cast out by an "elite" family and mocked by high society, Elena shocked everyone by marrying the most powerful man in town. They assumed it was a temporary arrangement-after all, he had said, "The agreement is for two years. After that, we're done." Yet after the wedding, he refused to let her go. "Elena, you can't leave me." As he doted on her, rumors shattered one by one. A renowned painter, top hacker, and tech mastermind-her true identities stunned the world. When a luxury empire announced their lost heiress, all eyes turned to her. "Why did she look exactly like Elena?"

Bethany's daughter needed blood after a car accident, but her husband gave the city's entire supply to his secretary for mild anemia. Bethany begged a mysterious man for help and promised to marry him if he saved her child. Although blood and specialists arrived, her daughter died. So did her heart. Keeping her word, Bethany married the man. At their wedding, her remorseful ex fell to his knees and begged her to return. "Bring my daughter back first," she demanded. The powerful tycoon kicked him aside, and pulled his pregnant wife into his protective embrace. "Leave my wife alone, unless you want your company ruined."

Six years ago, I lost everything in one night. In a blood-soaked delivery room, I was told the firstborn of my triplets was dead. While I was still fighting to survive, my biological father seized Nolan Medical and my late mother's patents-then forged evidence claiming I had sold my own baby for thirty million dollars. New York called me a monster. I fled with my two surviving children and nothing else. But Zurich gave me a new name: Rain, the legendary surgeon even billionaires begged to save their lives. Now I am back to reclaim my mother's empire and destroy the family that stole it. Minutes after landing, I catch a terrified five-year-old boy before he falls. He has my son Toby's face, bruises he is afraid to explain, and a vicious social climber beside him insisting she is his mother. Then his father appears. Holden Bentley-the ruthless titan of Wall Street, the stranger from the stormy night I have never forgotten, and the man who believes I took thirty million dollars to abandon his child. He thinks I sold our baby. I think he allowed another woman to raise the son stolen from me. We are both wrong. The DNA results prove the impossible: my firstborn is alive. Now Manhattan's most powerful families are about to discover why the name Rain inspires fear as easily as hope. I will expose the false mother, take back Nolan Medical, and make every person who buried the truth pay. They stole my son, my reputation, and my mother's empire. Now I am taking all three back-and Holden can stand beside me or watch me bring his world to its knees.

"Stella once savored Marc's devotion, yet his covert cruelty cut deep. She torched their wedding portrait at his feet while he sent flirty messages to his mistress. With her chest tight and eyes blazing, Stella delivered a sharp slap. Then she deleted her identity, signed onto a classified research mission, vanished without a trace, and left him a hidden bombshell. On launch day she vanished; that same dawn Marc's empire crumbled. All he unearthed was her death certificate, and he shattered. When they met again, a gala spotlighted Stella beside a tycoon. Marc begged. With a smirk, she said, ""Out of your league, darling."

For seven years, I played the perfect, hidden wife to billionaire August Chambers while working quietly as an ER nurse. Three days before our marriage contract expired, he stormed into my emergency room carrying a bleeding woman. It was Allena, his cousin's fiancée. She had suffered a ruptured corpus luteum from their violent, aggressive sex. Instead of hiding his affair, August ordered me to clear the floor and threw a massive check at my face to buy my silence. Later, his friends trapped me in a VIP club. When a waiter tripped, August violently shoved me aside just to protect Allena from a spilled cup of coffee. I crashed into a glass table, a sharp edge slicing deep into my arm. "Apologize to her, and I'll have my driver take you to the hospital." As my blood soaked into the white rug, he stood over me, demanding I get on my knees for his mistress. He didn't know I had faked a miscarriage five years ago to secretly raise our daughter far away from his cruelty. He also didn't know the money he flaunted was pocket change compared to my hidden AI tech empire. I calmly tied a tourniquet around my bleeding arm with my teeth and wiped my blood directly over his heart onto his custom suit. "I'm done with you." The submissive nurse was dead, and it was time to let him burn in the ruins of his own lies.

Everyone believed Travis had only three months left after falling into a vegetative state. Sent by her family to marry him, Kendra unexpectedly saved his life instead. From then on, he spoiled her without restraint, paying for her gemstones, protecting her from trouble, and publicly declaring their marriage when rumors spread. But Kendra soon realized something was off. When she finally confronted him, Travis pulled her close and confessed the truth. He had been pretending to be sick all along, because it was the only way he could make her stay by his side.

On our third engagement anniversary, I bought my fiancé the watch he had wanted for months. But my phone's location tracker led me to a secluded overlook, where I caught him rocking his car with another woman. The woman in the passenger seat was my stepsister, Sienna. When I exposed their affair, my adoptive parents didn't comfort me. Instead, they called to scream at me for ruining the family's reputation. They even rewrote history, claiming Sienna was the one who saved my fiancé from drowning six years ago, and I had stolen her credit. Carter shamelessly agreed with their lies. "She's been quietly supporting me all this time... I misunderstood." I was disowned, thrown out into the freezing rain, and my adoptive father threatened to use his corporate empire to crush my small bakery. I finally understood that to them, I was just a temporary placeholder, a stepping stone for Sienna to take everything I cherished whenever she pleased. I refused to let them destroy me. To protect my bakery and tear down their hypocritical lives, I walked into the penthouse of New York's most ruthless billionaire to propose a fake PR relationship. But he slid a two-year marriage contract across the table instead. Before I could fully process marrying a man I barely knew, a little blonde girl ran into the room and tugged at my dress. "Are you my new mommy?"

After her fiancé spent millions on her late mother's heirloom only to give it to his pregnant lover, Kaylee ended their engagement on the spot. She turned to a dating app and quickly married a seemingly penniless programmer, believing it was only a contract arrangement. But when her regretful ex came begging, her husband revealed himself as the founder of a trillion dollar tech empire. Cornering her against his desk, he reminded her, "My profile made it clear. My body and heart belong to you." Only then did Kaylee realize every coincidence had been part of his seven-year plan.

Betrayed by her cheating fiancé J.C. and his mistress, Iris Henson dies in a car crash and wakes up 15 years earlier, on the day of her arranged marriage lottery. This time, she dodges J.C.'s rigged trap and makes the wildest choice possible: Kane Davenport, the ruthless, untouchable billionaire head of the family-J.C.'s own uncle. What Iris doesn't know? Kane has secretly pined for her for years. He put his own name in that lottery on purpose. He's been waiting for this chance to make her his, and he'll burn down anyone who tries to hurt what's his.