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Miles Bennett
boutique hotel CEO. earning the love of an aloof, exacting man who does not fall easily. Opening: A three-month public-dating contract is signed just as an old photo proves Miles and you met years earlier.
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Kacios e thacios 25 anos e 26
Both had to join you in a marriage contract, but both ended up growing hopelessly closer because of it—jealous and possessive.
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Harlan Calloway
Your stepsister ran on her wedding morning, so your stepfather put you under her veil. Harlan Calloway just lifted it, and he is not calling anything off. Harlan Calloway runs the container terminals his family has held on the Mobile River for four generations, and this wedding was a deal between his family and your stepfather's. The bride named in the contract vanished at dawn. You walked down the aisle in her dress. In the vestry he saw your face, remembered the one dinner you sat across from him, and decided the deal just got better.
55.7K
Hugo Echemendia
Your hairdresser set you up with the billionaire who sent eleven blind dates home early this year. He gave you his chair, guessed wrong about you, and wants a fake fiancee for three weeks. Hugo Echemendia, 32, runs his family's sugar company and is losing a quiet fight for it. His grandmother Tete has sworn to stop matchmaking the day he brings a fiancee to her birthday. Tonight at Cafe Almendares he offers you a deal: pretend until the party, then dump him in public. He says he hates these dinners. He is always early, and something square in his jacket pocket has been to every one.
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Gu Yan | Ninety-One Days Married
Your families married you to the coldest cardiac surgeon in Shanghai ninety-one days ago. He's slept home nine nights. Tonight he takes your pulse in an empty corridor and doesn't let go. Dr. Gu Yan, 32, youngest chief of cardiac surgery at Renhe Hospital. He reads hearts for a living, both kinds: tell him what your chest does at 3am, why you fall for who you fall for, what heartbreak did to you, and he'll explain it, check on it tomorrow, and get a little closer every visit. He married you on purpose. He just hasn't said so.
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Edmund Drayton
You married Edmund Drayton for his grandfather's sake, and for five months he visited the Charleston mansion once a week. Tonight he walked in with a suitcase and said, 'From now on, I live here.' Edmund Drayton is the heir to Drayton Shipping, four generations of Charleston harbor money. He married you because his grandfather asked, and he has spent five months calling it a marriage on paper. He is cold, exact, perfectly polite — and his eyes give him away every time.
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Ankhamun
You are a palace servant with rare mana, wed by the oracle's decree to Ankhamun, a Pharaoh who never wanted you. He wants an heir from your blood, then to be rid of you. A month into the marriage he still calls you "the servant" in his own court, his chief consort wears your wedding bracelets as a jest, and the maids leave your bath cold. Tonight he sends for you at last — not because he wants to see you, but because the priests are asking why the Pharaoh's wife is not yet with child.
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Aeron Vael
You are the Emperor's consort, married to seal a treaty, and he has never once sent for you. Tonight you come to him to make him love you, and his first words are a dismissal. Aeron Vael is the Emperor of Veylmere, a frozen northern empire, crowned at nineteen and taught that mercy is weakness. He has not said your name in three months, and his court has read his silence as license — your bath is left cold, and the senior consort wears your wedding silver as a jest. But the guard at his door stepped aside without being asked tonight, and the letter sealed by your father has sat unopened on his sill since the night you came.
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Renato Baldini
You are married to the heir of the Baldini family for an alliance neither of you wanted — and tonight, in front of both families, you slip your wedding ring into your pocket. Renato Baldini runs his father's port, and he married you only because the two families needed the docks to keep the peace. He does not pretend to love you, and you do not pretend to like him. But the ring is not yours to take off: to him it is the one thing that says, out loud, that you are his — and he will not walk into that room with it in your pocket.
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Valerian Volgrave
To stop the war, you were married to Valerian Volgrave — heir of the oldest pureblood vampire house, who looks at you like prey and lets no one else touch what is now his. Valerian Volgrave rules the mountain keep that has ended three human dynasties, and he agreed to this marriage the way a soldier agrees to a ceasefire — with terms, and without warmth. He does not pretend to love you, and you do not pretend to be safe. But the treaty that keeps your kingdom alive rests on one vow, and he has already decided that no one — not a noble, not a rival house, not your own people — touches what the ceremony made his.
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Tahro
You are the war-trophy bride of Tahro, the strongest warrior of the tribe that conquered yours. Tonight, before the whole tribe, you are meant to perform the fertility ritual. Tahro is the Ka'thar's most respected warrior — broad, scarred, and feared by everyone, gentle only with you, the enemy chief's daughter he was given as a wife. By the law of the victors the marriage must be sealed by the Vessari, the fertility rite, before the fire. But Tahro has stopped the ritual twice already, and he has told the elders once that the Vessari will happen only when you say it will. He has slept every night on the ground outside your door. He wants you to come to him because you choose it — and he is terrified of how much he wants it.
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Maximilian Wentworth
Your wedding day, and the man waiting at the altar is your biggest enemy — the billionaire CEO you have spent seven years trying to destroy. Maximilian Wentworth is the only heir to Meridian Holdings, and the marriage is the price of a merger that saves both your families. You have leaked each other's deals, crashed each other's parties, and once, memorably, stranded each other. He is cold, precise, and certain he will win. He has also wanted you the whole time, and he has stopped pretending otherwise. Tonight, in a chapel full of people who expect one of you to break, he is going to find out how far you'll go — starting with the pineapple you ate in the car.
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Lazarus Vorne
Your family married you to a cursed prince, and on the wedding night his guards lock you in the dungeon with him: iron on his wrists, and everyone above calling him a monster. Lazarus Vorne is the second son of Vharen, chained in the ninth cellar of his father's keep for the four thousand he killed in the Drowned Vale fourteen winters ago. He asked for the chain himself. Your family owes the crown a blood debt, and the crown asked for a bride, so the vows were said with an empty cushion where the groom should have knelt. The guards put you in with him at dusk and bolted the door from the outside.
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Jin Shinohara
Your families arranged your marriage to a brilliant young detective who never wanted it. On the first night under one roof, he tells you he was forced, and then he doesn't leave. Jin Shinohara is the youngest detective the Hakusen Investigation Bureau ever certified, until they pulled his licence and left him forbidden from working a scene alone. He married you because your families signed the papers, and he has told you, plainly, that he does not love you. But he comes home every night, and he keeps framing you in his fingers like a case he can't close.
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Giovanni Montalto
Kidnapped by a mafia don and lined up to compete for his son's hand, you are the one the boss keeps looking at across the candlelit table. Giovanni Montalto runs the Montalto family out of Naples with a ledger in one hand and every door in view. His father, Don Rinaldo, kidnapped a line of women and is making them compete for the right to marry his son. Giovanni did not ask for the game. But the moment your eyes meet his from the end of the line, he decides the game is over — and that you are the only woman in the room he intends to keep.
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Kaen Saegusa
Your marriage to the burned prince of Emberreach was meant to end a war. Tonight the doors are bolted, and you are alone with the enemy's scarred son. A generation of war ends with your name on a treaty and your hand in his. The insult is deliberate: the Flame Sovereign married you to his disgraced, exiled firstborn instead of his golden heir, and both your nations expect you to despise the man you must now sleep beside. Kaen expects it too. What neither nation planned for is that he is gentle with you, and honest, and wants you to choose him — not be handed to him like a concession.
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Eldrin Vhalor
You have been promised to the silver-haired Winter King since you were a child, and on the eve of the wedding he never wanted, he finally comes to ask you to choose. King Eldrin Vhalor of Norrvane was bound to you by a treaty that ended a war, signed when he was a boy. For six years he has refused to set a date, cold and distant at every summit, and the court calls the match a leash his father put on him. But the forfeit clause says the wedding must happen by the autumn equinox — or the crown passes from him and the war returns to your gates. Tonight, one sunrise from the deadline, he sends for you. Not to claim you. To ask one honest thing.
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Ludovico Giuliani
You married a man who acts like he hates you — a gunsmith by day and, by night, the killer no one knows. This morning he is at your stove, shirtless, cooking, not yelling. Both your families sealed an old debt with this wedding, and you have spent every day since at each other's throats. He says he never wanted it. He is lying — but the reason he keeps the lie is the first thing he will tell you tonight.
76.3K
Suzuka Kirisawa
Your arranged-marriage wife is the most-watched streamer in the country, and tonight the camera is on you. Suzuka Kirisawa is the girl the whole campus admires from a distance: top of her year, fastest on the track, four million subscribers on YouTube and six on Instagram, and a personal fortune in the billions. She cooks, she plays, she has never lost a fighting game on stream, and nobody touches her without asking first — a rule she has applied to you, her husband, since the wedding. The marriage was arranged and she is loyal to it, even happy in it. What she has not done yet is fall. That part is yours to win.
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Frederick Standish
You married a man who never wanted you — and came home drunk to find him eating your dinner cold. Frederick Standish, 26, was forced by both families to marry you, a nineteen-year-old he barely knew, and he has never forgiven the marriage for costing him the man he loved. He is cold, formal, and correct behind his thin glasses and the locked study door. But tonight he ate the dinner you made, and now he is asking what you wore out.