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One Life, Three Eternities

Noah, once hopeful, faced a series of tragedies and sought revenge by seducing Kevin, causing a secret affair and marriage. Amidst the drama, his lost love, Nolan, returned, triggering Kevin's insecurities. Nolan's subsequent death uncovered truths behind the scenes. But in the end, Kevin’s sincerity won Noah’s heart.

데릴사위는 세계 재벌

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서진 그룹 회장 서가연은 할아버지가 미래 손녀사위에게 물려주기로 한 10% 주식을 얻지 못하면, 계모 안영란에게 회사 경영권을 빼앗길 위기에 처한다! 급한 대로 데릴사위를 들이려는 서가연. 하지만 데릴사위 후보자 중, 배신자가 있어 모든 후보를 불합격 처리한 뒤, 우연히 시청 앞에서 잘 생겼지만 가난해 보이는 남자 안태규와 혼인신고를 올린다. 그리고 안태규는 그녀 몸 속 곳곳이 퍼진 독을 한눈에 간파하고, 비싼 약재들을 흔한 재료처럼 사용했으며, 매일 새로운 약재 요리로 그녀의 건강을 챙겼다. 서가연은 돈이 없다던 안태규를 누군가 ‘보스’라고 부르는 걸 우연히 듣게 되는데...[STORYMATRIX PTE.LTD]

Hidden Hearts, Twisted Fates

When powerful heir Charles Walker vanishes, small-town Emily Rivers escapes a forced marriage by impulsively wedding a mysterious, injured stranger—unaware he’s actually Charles. As their worlds collide, secrets unravel and love sparks, forging an unexpected bond that defies their differences and changes both their destinies.

달래기 쉬운 그녀

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진짜 딸 고유경은 고씨 가문으로 돌아간 후, 가족을 위해 모든 걸 바쳤지만 큰오빠의 함정에 빠져 우연히 우림 그룹 대표 부민섭과 초고속으로 결혼하게 된다. 결혼 후, 사랑을 듬뿍 받은 고유경은 부민섭의 사랑으로 가족에게서 받은 상처를 서서히 치유받게 된다. 고씨 가문 사람들은 여전히 양녀를 편애하면서 계속해서 고유경의 등골을 빨아먹는 환상에 잠기다가 양녀의 감춰진 진면모를 발견하고 고유경의 소중함을 깨닫게 되지만 후회하기엔 너무 늦어버려 온 가족이 무릎 꿇고 고유경의 용서를 빈다.STORYMATRIX PTE.LTD

Her Silent Rebellion

Trapped in a toxic family, Mia Lewis used Sean Davis to escape, until his unwavering loyalty made her fall in love. From lust to obsession, their bond became her salvation.

최강 전사 아빠, 딸이 찾아왔다!

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갑부가 잃어버린 아들 변선우는 겉으로는 호텔 청소부, 다리 밑의 점쟁이지만 사실은 해별국의 최강의 전사다. 톱스타 여배우 임진아는 5년 전 변선우와 원나잇을 해 딸 별이를 낳았다. 그러나 임진아의 가족들은 강씨 가문에 빌붙기 위해 강제로 그녀를 강씨 가문 어르신한테 시집보내려고 할 때 변선우가 나타나 구해주는데...STORYMATRIX PTE.LTD

The Villainess's Redemption

Trapped as a villainess with three ruthless brothers, Sara Lowe vomits on CEO Blake, "accidentally" torches his hand, then beds elevator hottie Lennox — who's the mafia heir. Now she's juggling brothers' schemes, Blake's revenge, and the underworld king she seduced.

장군님의 비밀 애인

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소년 심율은 부모한테 버림받은 어린 송설희를 집에 데려와서 친동생처럼 애지중지 키웠다. 어느덧 성인이 된 송설희는 오빠에 대한 의존을 사랑이라고 착각하게 된다. 이걸 알게 된 심씨 가족들은 그녀를 해외로 보낸다. 몇 년 후, 귀국한 송설희는 어려움에 처한 가문을 구하기 위해, 연성의 군벌 2세 하정주의 비밀 애인이 된다. 하지만 오래 전부터 그녀를 짝사랑하고 있었던 하정주는 자신의 진심을 다 보여줬고, 드디어 그녀의 마음을 얻게 된다. 송설희 역시 그를 통해 진정한 사랑의 의미를 알게 된다. [STORYMATRIX PTE.LTD]

Intriguing Betrayal

After a drunken night, Zoe unexpectedly became entangled with her boyfriend's uncle. She initially thought of leaving it behind and moving on, but the uncle just wouldn't let it go. Later, Zoe discovered that her unfaithful boyfriend had been cheating on her with none other than her own sister. Faced with her sister's repeated provocations, Zoe made a surprising decision...

황궁몽: 피로 물든 자매 사이

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일품 고명부인 심지연은 궁중 연회 자리에서 냉궁에 버려진 폐비이자 친언니인 심란화에게 찔려 목숨을 잃는다. 그러나 두 사람은 동시에 회귀해 육씨 가문에서 청혼서가 도착하던 그날로 돌아간다. 심란화는 심지연의 청혼서를 가로채 전생에서 훗날 승상이 되었던 육강호와 기어이 혼인했고, 입궁하여 황제에게 간택 받을 기회를 서녀인 심지연에게 양보하게 되는데...STORYMATRIX PTE.LTD

Tame the Wild

After being cheated on by her boyfriend, Adelina crashes on a mountain road and meets Wesley, a struggling college student working as a mechanic. Fate ties them, but he's a hidden heir. As love falters, he leaves unaware she's pregnant. Years later, he returns with power, and they meet again...

폭군의 사랑

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어릴 적부터 함께 자란 장군과 혼인할 예정이었던 우화령은 폭군 사도겸이 그녀를 강제로 탐하는 꿈을 꾸게 된다. 다음 날 그녀는 사도겸이 천하에 미인을 모집하라는 명령을 내렸다는 소식을 듣게 된다. 우화령이 혼인하는 날, 사도겸은 문을 박차고 신혼방으로 쳐들어와 그녀의 옷을 찢으면서 그녀는 진작 자신의 여인이 되었기에 다른 남자와는 혼인할 수 없다고 하는데... [STORYMATRIX PTE.LTD]

Unexpected Love with My Boss

Irene works at a nightclub to fulfill her late mother's wishes. An unexpected encounter with Julian Chilton changes her life. She joins a renowned company only to find Julian is her boss. Things take a surprising turn when she discovers she's pregnant, a secret Julian soon uncovers.

대기근에도 우리 집은 고기반찬

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21세기 농학과 박사가 기근 시대로 타임슬립 하여 진씨 가문의 악독한 딸로 빙의했다. 원래 진천천은 극악무도하여 모든 사람의 미움을 받았지만, 빙의된 후 진천천은 기존의 악습을 바꾸고 나쁜 남자도 차버린 후, 고구마와 약재를 재배하는 데 전념하는데... 이에 농학과 박사의 지식으로 전국의 기근을 해결하고 가족을 이끌고 행복하게 산다.STORYMATRIX PTE.LTD

My Wild Younger Boyfriend

The popular star Ernest Lloyd coincidentally met the Strong female professional Laura Yarwood on the day he returned to the country, falling in love at first sight. After a series of trials and tribulations, he finally won her heart.

불같은 아내에 푹 빠진 남자

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손주영은 심성이 착한 평범한 여자이고 우원 그룹의 대표 곽혜준은 매우 냉철한 남자다. 두 사람은 우연한 만남으로 알게 되는데, 초반 곽혜준은 손주영에 대해 크게 오해하게 된다. 그러나 시간이 지나면서 점점 손주영의 착한 인성과 강인함에 매료되어 서로 호감을 느끼고 만다. 하지만, 곽혜준의 가족과 사업 위기, 그리고 손주영의 과거 문제까지 드러나면서 두 사람의 사랑은 시련을 겪게 되는데… 그럼에도 불구하고 서로 지지하며 어려움을 극복하고 결국 달콤한 사랑을 한다.STORYMATRIX PTE.LTD

Moonlit Entanglement

Drugged by scheming classmates, Sophie awakens entangled with Samuel, her bestie's enigmatic uncle. Though she flees, determined to erase the night, his obsession only deepens. When a rival emerges, he abandons restraint, launching a relentless pursuit, and Sophie gradually falls for him.

결혼하자! 원 플러스 투!

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노씨 가문의 장녀 노시우는 아버지가 식물인간이 된 후 계모와 이복 동생의 음모로 낯선 남자와 관계를 가지게 되고 결국 노씨 가문에서 쫓겨나게 된다. 치료비를 위해 노시우는 낯선 남자가 남긴 반지를 팔게 되는데 반지의 주인공이 최고 기업의 대표인 려진 이라는 사실은 모르고 있었다. 그리고 5년 후, 노시우는 쌍둥이 남매와 함께 생활하다가 청소부로 위장한 려진의 어머니를 만나게 되고, 려진 어머니의 중매로 려진은 의문과 혐오를 숨긴 채 노시우와 초고속으로 결혼을 하게 되는데...[STORYMATRIX PTE.LTD]

Hot Daring Kiss

Used by the Grays as a ghost painter, Evelyn had been forced to sacrifice. As her world was collapsing, she had one night with Alexander, which changed everything. He formidably intervened against her manipulative foster family and their conspiracies, helping reclaim her glory and her freedom, and they lived happily ever after.

보물 같은 그녀

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아버지를 죽인 원수는 절대 가만히 둘 수 없었다. 문성훈은 방수현을 정신병원에 가두고 온갖 수단을 가리지 않고 그녀를 괴롭히는데... 2년 뒤, 그는 원수의 딸인 방수현을 아내로 맞이했다: 헛된 욕심부리지 마, 그저 다른 방식으로 죗값을 치르는 것뿐이니까.STORYMATRIX PTE.LTD

Lured into Desire

After being drugged, jewelry designer Isabelle awakens in the bedroom of a stranger, Lucian. One night of chaos shatters her world. The shock deepens: Lucian is not only the CEO of Winslow Group but also the uncle of her "fiancé," Ralph! For eight years, Ralph—who fraudulently claimed to be her lifesaving benefactor—imprisoned her like a tool, ruthlessly exploiting her design talent to fuel the career of his lover, Scarlett. That single night shatters the facade. Isabelle resolves to break free from years of emotional manipulation, smash this eight-year deception, reclaim her stolen life and talent, and embark on a journey of self-rediscovery.

인생 2회차인 범생이 두목?!

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대우 그룹 회장 소선우는 고등학생 여우원의 몸에 우연히 빙의하게 된다. 위선자 동생 여민기의 모함과 가족들의 배신에 집을 나가게 되었고, 예전 자신의 부하가 찾아오자 자신의 정체를 밝혀 조폭의 신분을 포기하고 대학 진학의 꿈을 이루기로 결심한다. 등교한 여우원은 자신을 괴롭힌 자리를 청소하고 농구공에 맞을 뻔한 배다혜를 구해주며 맨손으로 농구공을 터뜨리며 주변 사람들을 압도했다. STORYMATRIX PTE.LTD

Swept Into His World

After a one-night accident, Jayde Simpson found herself pregnant with CEO Kevan Green’s child—only to have the baby taken at birth. Years later, she got a cleaner job in Green Group to find her son. On day one, she meets her child… and gets chosen by Kevan’s mother to be future Mrs. Green. From there, her rise begins!

불사조 그녀

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4년 전, 안해원은 대하국 갑부인 안씨 가문의 양부모님 곁을 떠나, 해성시 갑부인 친부모한테 돌아가 낳아준 은혜를 갚으려 했지만, 친부모와 형제는 양녀인 용시아만 아꼈다. 결국 안해원은 용시아의 모함으로 3년의 옥살이를 치렀고 그 시간은 친부모의 은혜에 대한 보답이라고 생각하고 모든 과거를 잊기로 결심했다. 출소 후, 용성훈에게 끌려가 용시아의 생일 연회에 참석하지만 모욕만 당한다. 그때, 양부모님과 양오빠가 나타나 안해원을 데려갔지만 아무것도 모르는 그녀의 친가족들은 안해원이 다시 돌아올 것이라 착각한다.STORYMATRIX PTE.LTD

Falling for My Mafia Devil

Gangster CEO Charles Romanoff falls in love at first sight with Florence, the woman who saved his life. However, his domineering attempts to pursue her are repeatedly rejected. Determined to stop Florence from marrying Vaughn—a manipulative man with a dark past—Charles storms the wedding with his gang, publicly disrupts the ceremony, and forces her into a marriage with him. Post-wedding, Charles evolves into a fiercely protective husband, shielding Florence from harm. Over time, Florence begins to see beyond his rough exterior and gradually warms to his genuine devotion, unraveling an unexpected emotional bond between them.

Mafia Lover

Ace of Spades runs London's underworld with a ruthless grip. During a trap set by rival Jack, a stranger named Max helps him escape. Ace, intrigued, hires Max as his bodyguard. But Max isn't just anyone—he's Jack's loyal plant, and the whole thing is part of a much bigger setup.

Love in Twilight

Eleanor unexpectedly gets pregnant after an encounter with Philip. They conceal their marriage at the company, yet misunderstandings multiply. She gradually discovers his love and care, letting her guard down. Helping each other through turmoil, they resolve conflicts and embrace newfound happiness, embarking on a new journey.

Run Wild in His Heart

Before Mr. Lloid passed away, he demanded that Jane have a baby to inherit the family fortune. So she approached the young heir who turned out to be the renowned rich man Simon. He became insatiable, spending every moment with her and even taking medication to treat infertility. But if he was infertile, whose baby she was having?

Falling into the River of Love

Reclaimed by her birth family, she faces favoritism, betrayal, and shattered vows. Breaking free, she finds herself caught between the man who protects her with ruthless devotion and the lines between sister and lover—adrift in a river of love and conflict. Will she drown or rise again?

The Game of Hearts

For money, Julia Monroe poses as a waitress to take candid pictures of Lucas Turner. She gets busted, escapes, but falls into his trap again. She's an overlooked “love child”, while he's the high-profile heir of a rich clan. Seemingly not interested in each other, they become entangled, and a game of hearts covertly unfolds.

Forbidden Love

"I'll protect you until you marry," vows Erik, the mysterious guardian of the rebellious heiress, Lilah. "If not you, anyone will do," she snaps, believing his care is mere duty until she sees his wedding gift—a subtropical island touched by snow, each flake whispering his forbidden love.

Deadly Affection

Ian was constantly misunderstood and abused by his mother——Jade, and frequently framed by his younger brother, Zeke. Eventually, he died tragically in a car accident and donated his organs. Jade did not believe his death and still hated him. By the time Jade found out all the truths, it was already too late.

Ensnared by the Heir

In order to embezzle the inheritance, Summers family imprisoned Eva in their house. Eva set up a trap on purpose so Cain could take her away. Cain was prepared to serve as Eva's instrument of retaliation. And over time, Eva developed feelings for Cain. At last, Eva exacted revenge on the whole Summers family!

Revenge or Love

Six years ago, Evelyn was framed for infidelity, causing a brutal breakupwith Liam and forcing her into hiding. Now, she returns with a newidentity to seek revenge. While disguised, she discovers Liam’s enduringlove and hidden truths about the past. Through confrontations and trials,they uncover the conspiracy, resolve misunderstandings, and reunite.

Love and Revenge- Mr. Liz, you're gonna regret it!

Rose Youngs, a kind and beautiful girl got schemed and revenged by her husband Mr. Liz at their wedding ceremony. Her dad was arrested and later died in prison. Mr. Liz did whatever he could to torture Rose crazily, who he deeply loved but also hated to the guts as he thought his ex-lover Ruby was killed by Rose. But, he was gonna regret it when the truth was revealed.

All Bets on Love

Framed by her adoptive sister Snow, Nina lost everything after a night with gambling king Ethan. Six years later, she returned disguised as dealer Shela, intent on seducing him and destroying Snow, now his wife. But as the truth emerged, their game of revenge twisted into something deeper.

Lingering Affection

Five years ago, Lane Fabian was drugged and had no choice but sleep with Yuliana Surrey. For these five years, he had been in love with Yuliana. Five years later, they met again and Lane found out that Yuliana was not leading a happy life. Despite knowing that Yuliana was married, Lane fervently pursued her, while her husband, Sawyer Zander, unexpectedly discovered their affair.

Unplanned Love

Ria takes over her mom's night shift at a hotel. There, she runs into Tyler, who's been set up. The two have a wild night together... Ria thinks it was just a one-night stand, but soon finds out that the job she applied for is actually to be Tyler's assistant. As they start working together, Tyler begins to fall for Ria. Just then, Tyler's so-called girlfriend Renee discovers their relationship... The love triangle is an eternal theme, and it seems all relationships are headed in this direction.

Intense Love_ Marrying an Empire Tycoon

After catching her unfaithful boyfriend in the act, Yvonne swiftly moved on and entered into a flash marriage with Henry. However, misunderstandings regarding Henry's stepfather caused Yvonne to separate from him. Yet, as time passed, Yvonne gradually discovered that Henry had a thing for her from the very beginning. Through a series of complicated events and emotional turmoil, Yvonne and Henry found their way back to each other.

Road to Revenge

"Welcome to hell." Those were the words Ralph Moore whispered into Valerie Andrews' ears the moment she first stepped into his house. Ralph was not too keen to have Valerie there. After all, he knew her as someone who wanted to become his father's mistress and the new lady of the household. He knew her as someone who wanted wealth and fame and was willing to get what she wanted by scheming and tricking others. Valerie tried to get Ralph to reveal his true identity, but he would not tell her. She was curious, but it was not enough to stop her ultimate plan: the plan to avenge her father's death and take back everything that belonged to her.

The Dangerous Lover

After learning that her husband and best friend had both betrayed her, Marilyn Levine orchestrated a scheme to expose their affair, putting them in crisis. At a press conference, Marilyn turned the tables. To salvage his reputation, Derrick Hardy threw a birthday banquet for Dora, who then revealed Derrick's misdeeds. Marilyn protected her daughter and career throughout.

Tyrone' Enigmatic Sweetie

Norah didn't want to marry the man her father arranged for her, so she went to a blind date corner in the park alone to find a marriage partner. She ended up entering into a contract marriage with Tyrone, who was also forced to attend the blind date. The two quickly registered their marriage and then went their separate ways. On her first day at work, Norah bumped into her half-sister, Rose, who impersonated Norah as the CEO, displaying authority in the company. At a banquet, Norah mistook Tyrone, her newlywed husband, for a waiter, and Tyrone, not revealing the truth, instead hid his identity and secretly protected Norah. Through various twists and turns, they became more in love with each other. Eventually, their identities were revealed, and with Tyrone's protection, Norah defeated her despicable father and Rose, reclaiming the Linton Group.

CEO’s Dramatic and Scheming Fiancée

Coser Koogle, deceived by a two-faced woman, grows distant from her son Ethan. She befriends Coco Jewell, who vows to help by posing as Ethan's fiancée. Their scheme turns real, uncovering a mystery about Coco's origins.

Billionaire Surgeon's Innocent Love

Emily, in desperate need of money, responds to a surrogacy ad and meets wealthy surgeon Thomas, who mistakes her for a gold-digger. After a passionate night, Thomas becomes infatuated, and she becomes his kept woman. Despite developing feelings, Emily knows their relationship is transactional and decides to walk away. However, their shared experiences linger in her heart. With Chris's help, Emily and Thomas eventually find their way back to each other.

Whispers of Love

Vivienne Linton, a business translator, reunites with her ex-boyfriend, Zachary Taylor, the CEO of a group. Their feelings entangle once more, leading to various events. Eventually, they mend their past and rekindle their romance, finding happiness together again.

Burning Love

On her first day back with her biological family, sharp-tongued Kasey is made to take someone else's place as the bride. With quick wit and a fierce spirit, she exposes the fake heiress, battles her hostile relatives, and uses her hidden talents to stay in the family while searching for answers to an old case.

Kiss the Frost

Blaze and Cecilia were married via a family alliance. Cecilia was unaware, though, that Blaze had been quietly admiring her since middle school. She gradually fell in love with him while they were getting along. After going through all kinds of hardships together, they found eternal love.

Playing Fake, Falling Real

Mistaken for the heroine in a book world, Lily Grant sets out to win Sam Foster's heart, believing he's the male lead. Her plan to fake a relationship with him leads to unexpected emotional breakthroughs, turning their pretend romance into a heartfelt love story filled with sweet surprises and comedic twists.

Silent Retaliation

Carmen Churchill, the daughter of the richest family in Seatown, was also the wife of Jaden Babington, the young master of Babington Group. Carmen returned in a commanding manner solely to seek revenge for her sister. It turned out that Carmen's sister was severely brain-damaged and turned into a vegetable after being injured while interning at Babington Group. As the wife of the group's CEO, Carmen was determined to conceal her identity, enter the company to unravel the mysteries and seek the truth. During this time, she encountered many unexpected events.

Pampered in Her Dreams

Nora Simon time-travels to be Harris Simon's sister. While avoiding the engagement to Julian Foster, she mistakenly pursues him as a toy boy. Mending ties with Harris, she promotes Ian Morris at Star Entertainment. After twists, Nora finds Julian's true identity. They reconcile and find happiness together.

Velvet Chains

Zoey's reckless night leads her into bed with a prestigious tycoon. The ruthless, cold Mr. Moore becomes obsessed with her after their encounter, forcing her to wed him. A legal contract binds their vastly different destinies—one from humble beginnings, the other wielding immense wealth—as sparks of love ignite between them.

Love in the White Lies

Orphan Whitney Lynch, betrothed to a Payne son, has her secret breakup plan foiled by the clan's ruthless heir Bentley, who claims her as his wife. As she uncovers truths about her parents' deaths and her fake sibling bond, Bentley's silent protection becomes her anchor.

Rewrite My Life Story After Transmigration

Nikki Hale woke up in the body of a pitiful supporting role who'd spent five years simping for the male lead, Ewan Weber. Trapped in this world, she decided to punish those who mistreated her. After dumping Ewan, she met Kyson Payne, a tycoon. Oddly, he knew her name from her original world, and he doted on her like no other...

Whirlwind Romance with the CEO

Just 10 minutes after we met, we got married. To my surprise, the man I married on impulse is the most powerful man in town, known for being cruel and vicious. Yet when I'm around, he's sweet and gentle, forever indulgent.

Spoiling the Wild

While digging wild herbs in the countryside, Calla was taken to the capital by her brother's arch-enemy, Alistair, who was ruthless and wielded immense power. Everyone thought that girl would suffer a cruel fate.But surprisingly, Alistair gave excessive dote on this wide-eyed girl.

The Playboy's Redemption

Despite being much older than Jade, she fell in love with Draven. But Draven was a wayward son surrounded by a prodigious number of women. Draven turned back and started chasing Jade after she made the decision to leave him behind and start a new life. The two eventually fell in love and were married.

Memory, Revenge, and Love

As a child, Wanda saw her father, Leonard, kill her mother. Raised by Greta of the Townsend family after memory loss, she married Ian of the Goodwin family as Greta wished. Their bond deepened over time. Wanda's memories returned, revealing Leonard's crimes. With Ian's help, she sought revenge, finding happiness together after justice was served.

Captive Emotions, A Love Triangle

To take revenge on her unfaithful fiancé—Micah, Camila teams up with Hudson, the Harward family's head, who helps her replace Micah and protects her during a kidnapping. As her true identity emerges, their bond deepens, but Hudson's second personality, King, complicates matters...

Reset My Love Target

Jack Lee time-leaps to his confession day—but shocks everyone by pursuing Claire Gordon, his classmate's mother. A mysterious system grants him power, yet a hotel banquet turns his victory into a scandal. When even Claire doubts him, Jack reveals his true strength. The ice queen finally speaks—and nothing will be the same.

His Silent Obsession

As the true heiress of the York family, Vivienne returns home yearning for familial warmth, even submitting to her adopted sister Sophie. But when she uncovers their plan to trade her as a pawn in a marriage of convenience, she strikes back with a daring move: marrying Jason Shea, the man whose devotion has lingered for years.

Whispers of Amnesia, Vows of Revenge

Wethrill Quain, who has suffered from amnesia for years, discovers her fiancé is cheating. She quickly marries Dr. Justain Tanner. As her memory returns, she learns Justain has a hidden past with her. Shockingly, the culprit behind her past accident is her "sister," Narice Quain. In the end, Narice is punished, and Wethrill and J

Desires Die Hard

She'd been secretly in love with him since she had been a kid. She never expected her chances with him to be dashed after a one night stand. Meanwhile, he thought that she had set up an elaborate trap and lured him into bed. Infuriated, he told her to get out of his sight. He never wanted to see her again. But destiny took an unexpected turn when they ran into each other several year later. Everything seemed to spiral out of control when he realized he couldn't control his desire for her...