Lily_Rooke

I had a crush on him, but he betrayed me. Now, I'm going to take back what is mine. When Rose discovers that Laurent manipulated her affections to steal her inheritance from her unsuspecting father, she vows to destroy him. With no allies, no family, and a hostile, misogynistic group of employees who idolize Laurent, she devises a daring plan: marry the enemy, make him fall in love, then when he's caught, claim everything he has. Laurent isn’t as clueless as he seems. Marrying Rose is his ultimate revenge against her father, and he’s confident that despite his betrayal, she’ll eventually fall for him again, desperate for his attention. Two schemers, each with their own agenda, love their weapon. Who will succeed, or does Cupid have other plans?

Rene's life has been a series of unfortunate events, starting with her oppressive family and culminating in a marriage built on deceit. At 21, she escapes her family’s gilded cage only to find herself thrust into another. Saving a powerful businessman by accident, she becomes entangled in his world, having to marry his son. But when the heir vanishes on their wedding day, she's forced to wed his manipulative brother instead. A year into her marriage, Rene's confession of love is met with betrayal. Her husband, Ben, manipulates her into signing away everything, only for her to discover too late that she's the true heir to his family's fortune. He blatantly has an affair with her best friend, hits her, and eventually lands her in jail. Just when all hope seems lost, a scarred stranger appears in her cell. Introducing himself as the presumed dead Christopher Landon, he unveils secrets that shake her to the core. Together, they plot their revenge, determined to reclaim what's rightfully theirs. As they navigate a world of lies and deceit, their bond grows stronger, but can their love survive the ultimate betrayal? In a battle of wills and wits, Rene must decide whether the taste of revenge is worth the price of her heart.

I've always been different, even among werewolves. But when I'm suddenly thrust into an arranged marriage with the fearsome Alpha, my carefully constructed world begins to crumble. Enter Damien, the Alpha's beta and the last person I should be drawn to. He sees through my lies, awakens my dormant wolf, and ignites feelings I've never experienced before. As we secretly train to control my newfound powers, I find myself longing for a life I never thought possible. But in a world where duty trumps desire and secrets can be deadly, our forbidden romance threatens everything. With danger closing in and my mysterious heritage unraveling, I'm forced to confront the truth about who—and what—I really am. Can I trust Damien with my heart and my life? And when my past and present collide, will I be strong enough to fight for the future I never knew I wanted?