2026-03-04

Me at Fifty

Sitting alone in the dimly lit room, clutching the invitation to the "Happy Family" challenge, my heart felt as if it had plunged into an ice cellar. My heavily pregnant daughter and my son-in-law, who's always playing the pitiful victim in front of the camera, actually joined forces to deceive me onto the judgment stage of this mediation show. Under the spotlight, lies cut like knives, and I became their sacrificial pawn to boost their clicks and views...收起
2026-03-04

The Bloody Basement

The night my mother sold me to a gambler to pay off a five hundred thousand debt, Yale Shawn appeared, cleared the debt, and took me back to his house. I thought I was rescued, but his suffocating control made my life a living hell—pushing me down stairs, stabbing me with silver needles—all just to ensure I belonged to him completely...收起
2026-03-04

The Login Alert Hides a Lie

That login notification lighting up my phone screen felt like a silent thorn piercing through the calm of my wedding preparations. He said it was his cousin borrowing the account to watch shows in her new neighborhood—a perfectly logical explanation, said with such ease. But I instinctively recorded the audio. The wedding dress still sparkled in the display window, the scent of the invitations barely faded, yet I had already begun investigating my fiancé. This wedding was destined to be far from peaceful.收起
2026-03-04

A Calculated Exit

"Vincent, let's get a divorce." I slid the agreement across the table. He glanced at it, then suddenly grabbed it and tossed it into the candle flame—the fire flared, swallowing the words "Beth Woodward." "Are you out of your mind?" He slammed his hand on the table and stood up. "I don't love you anymore." My voice was steadier than I expected. "Every lie you told only made me more disgusted that I ever loved you." His eyes darkened, and he suddenly leaned in: "Do you think divorce is that simple?" Just then, the phone rang. I answered. A woman's voice came through, laughing: "Mrs. Woodward, your husband said something interesting last night while he was at my place..." I...
2026-03-04

The Clinic of Forgetting

That day, I came home early. My pajamas were on another woman, who was leaning against my husband's chest. "Mrs. Charlotte," she smiled, her voice sweet as poisoned honey, "Alexander said I look better in these pajamas." Alexander Salk silently held her shoulders. "We are getting a divorce." My voice was unexpectedly calm. The gentleness on his face instantly froze, replaced by a darkness I had never seen before. "Divorce?" He chuckled darkly, closing in on me step by step, his breath hot against my ear. The next moment, my mouth was covered, a sharp, acrid scent invading my nostrils. Before my vision blurred, I heard him whisper by my ear, like a lover's final murmur: "Sleep. When you wake,...
2026-03-04

The Needles in My Shoes

"Chip, tie my shoelaces tighter. If I win, I'll buy you ice cream!" I stood on tiptoe, nudging his arm. He crouched down, his fingers going a little stiff. I teased, "Nervous? It's not like you're the one running the 800 meters." He didn't look up, his voice low, "Don't let your guard down—Christina's in this too." Before the starting gun, Christina Sterling came over, her sweet smile hiding a sharp edge: "Melanie, don't go easy on me later!" I was about to snap back when Chip Johnson suddenly grabbed me: "Melanie, maybe you shouldn't run? I'm afraid you'll get hurt." "What nonsense are you talking about!" I shrugged him off. "I've trained for a whole year just for today!"...
2026-03-04

The Diary's Truth

That wedding six years ago was supposed to be the happiest day of my life. "Farina Franco, you truly disgust me." Gene Donovan threw the photo in my face, his eyes sharp like a poisoned blade. The photo showed me naked, tangled with a stranger—fake, all of it fake. "Listen to me, let me explain—" "Explain?" He sneered, "My sister's diary is right here! Your father raped her and drove her to suicide! There's not a single decent person in your family!" He forcibly dragged me away and shoved me into the car. "Where are you taking me?" "The psychiatric hospital. You're insane and need treatment." His voice was cold and emotionless: "This is the punishment you deserve."收起
2026-03-04

Slandered and Vindicated

Studying alone in T City, I had hoped to share moments of my life with my mother through video calls, but because a customer at the Pub said "Dame (No)," my mother baselessly accused me of filming indecent videos. I angrily cut off ties, but she unexpectedly chased me to the classroom and caused a scene, publicly exposing my wounds, slandering me with claims of improper relationships, and even tried to force me to quit school, return home, and marry. Faced with my mother's madness, I resolved never to endure it silently again...收起
2026-03-04

Revenge Wedding

Dressed in a red wedding dress, I faced a nightmarish ceremony. In the living room, the rage born of betrayal by my own family hung thick like the stench of gasoline; my parents, younger brother, foster sister, and fiance were all bound to the sofa. Clutching a lighter, I made the desperate demand that the police send a sniper, vowing to die only after exacting my revenge...收起
2026-03-04

Reborn as My Ex's Sister

My ex-husband killed me with his own hands. When I opened my eyes again, I was reborn into his family as his unborn sister. Listening to his hypocritical care for my new "Mom," he even tried to harm me a second time. I sneered coldly inside the womb: This time, I will take everything from you and make you taste despair in return.收起
2026-03-04

Farewell to Love and Hatred

"Charles! My mom is dying! She's calling your name!" I clutched his wedding announcement with Rebecca and banged on the iron gate until it rattled. The carved door swung open. He had his arm around Rebecca, his voice cold as ice. "Mia Lynn, we're already divorced. Her business is none of my concern." My nails dug into the railings. "Can't you just go to the hospital to see her one last time?" Rebecca feigned a placating tone. "Charles just got married. Ms. Lynn, please don't make a scene." "Make a scene?" I laughed until tears streamed down my face. "I gave my heart and soul to this family, and you turned around and married your student?" Charles waved for the...
2026-03-04

Three Centuries of Captive Love

Dragonfire scorched the Jade Pendant. I stared at Zoe standing behind Timothy, and his voice was cold as ice: "Sandra, Zoe has been suffering from insomnia. Go to the outside of her palace and sing a requiem until she falls sound asleep." "My song is only for the one I love." I clenched the dagger hidden in my sleeve tightly. "You have no choice." He flung a handful of dragonfire at me. "Don't try any tricks." Three days later, he came again: "Zoe wants a phoenix-feather dress. Pluck the feathers from your back — the more, the better." "Plucking my feathers is like cutting out my heart. How can you not feel an ounce of guilt?" I turned my back...
2026-03-04

The Bride of the Cursed Heir

"You think marrying me means you can replace her?" Jeff Harrison's fingers nearly crushed my chin, his gaze sharp and cold as ice. "Remember, you are only her substitute." He released his grip as if discarding trash. "Don't delude yourself into expecting anything." At three in the morning, the servant dragged me from bed. "Mr. Harrison wants you to go to his study and pour him a drink." Cold liquid splattered over me along with shards of broken glass. "Useless," he sneered coldly. "You don't even know how to pour a drink. Bella Tillman would never disappoint me like this." I crouched down; my fingertips were cut by the glass, blood beads seeping out.收起
2026-03-04

When the Savior Became the Monster

"Once the anesthetic is administered, you won't feel a thing." Angela Woodward wore a mask, the tray in her hand laden with cold instruments. She leaned forward, her eyes curving into a gentle arc. "Mr. Ernest said he wanted me to personally see you off on your final journey." I lay on the operating table, my entire body trembling with cold. Ernest Davidson's muffled voice drifted through the crack in the door from the corridor. "She's just a toy—one I grew tired of long ago." Angela Woodward's fingers traced over my lower abdomen, a low laugh murmuring, "Did you hear that?" The clinking of metal instruments sent a shiver through me. She picked up the syringe, the needle's tip gleaming...
2026-03-04

The Mistress

The day I died, the rain in H City poured down like the heavens themselves were wailing, yet I knew no one would shed a single tear for me. Three years ago, in the hospital corridor, I grasped the sleeve of a man in a suit and sold myself to him for thirty thousand. Today, he returned, and I threw the divorce papers in his face: "Parker Shaw, the life you purchased has expired." His eyes red, he asked me, "Mindy Scott, do you have a heart?" I smiled and pressed a knife against my chest: "It shattered the day your maternal grandfather threw me into the orphanage."收起
2026-03-04

I Married My Boss to Get Revenge on My Ex

The rain was pouring down relentlessly, soaking me through. I staggered back clutching the tray of carefully prepared desserts, only to see Seth Mondale's fiancée, Tabitha, disdainfully throw a vomit-stained bedsheet right in front of me. "Melanie, is this your service? Clean it up immediately!" Her words were laden with contempt. Before I could say a word, Seth's hand struck hard across my face. Blood mixed with rain trickled down the corner of my mouth. I laughed—a desolate, bitter laugh—"That slap just shattered ten years of our relationship!" I turned to leave, but Seth snarled from behind me, "You think you can run away? I won't let you go!" I spun around sharply. "Seth Mondale, mark my words: the humiliation...
2026-03-04

The Broken Hand

When I found that room card with the hotel logo in the pocket of his white coat, an icy chill spread from my fingertips through my veins to my heart. "Vivian was too exhausted working the night shift. I booked the room for her, but the card accidentally ended up in my pocket." Morgan wiped his glasses, barely containing his irritation. Vivian, standing beside him, immediately reddened around the eyes and tugged at his shirt corner, playing the victim: "It's all my fault, Wendy. Please don't misunderstand..." True despair came from that car accident three months ago. I was trapped in the twisted wreckage of the car, my right hand mangled beneath the steering wheel, flesh shredded. I made countless...
2026-03-04

My Husband's Other Wife

"Sienna, I'll be back in three days from this business trip." Jonathan Zimmerman, tie neatly knotted, kissed me on the forehead. I held the visitation card I'd just found tucked inside the suitcase. "Who is Lena Yip?" He hesitated. "An old classmate who needs help." "An old classmate who needs you to transfer hundreds of thousands every month? Who needs you to keep hundreds of intimate photos on your phone?" I looked him straight in the eye. His face darkened suddenly. "Did you check on me?" "That kid named Jesse — why does he call you dad?" My voice trembled. "What does the 'Seven Years of Love' on the HS Behavioral Health Center banner mean?" "You followed me?" He suddenly...
2026-03-04

That Shareholder Girl

I stayed up three whole nights revising the proposal, all just to smoothly sign the contract with the client tomorrow. The office door slammed open, and Viola Lincoln was holding my proposal booklet. She threw the proposal booklet violently onto the floor and even threatened to fire me. I showed my equity certificate, but she pulled out a marriage certificate with Leo Luke and sneered arrogantly. And that Leo Luke, who used to be my toy for fun, was now spewing venom at me. What shocked me even more was that I found out Yale Scott, who had always protected me, was just an adopted son with no rights to inherit the company...收起
2026-03-04

Dad's Surgery

On a rainy night, the neon lights of the bar flickered through the downpour. I curled up in the corner of the booth, the warmth of mixing drinks still lingering on my fingertips. My phone suddenly blasted to life—Harry Lincoln's familiar, grating voice: "Yolanda, where the hell have you been? Dad's in the emergency room!" A cold smile curved at the corner of my mouth. This family always remembers me only when they need me. Mom Rachel Clark's favoritism, my brother Harry's slander, and that doctored performance report... I took a deep breath and hit the hang-up button...收起
2026-03-04

The Sister's Revenge

I'd been living abroad for years when I got the call—my beloved little sister was being defamed at school, nude photos of her were being spread, and she was shoved hard off the teaching building! I rushed back home, disguised myself as my sister, and went to school, determined to find the truth. Before long, that arrogant, spoiled rich girl caught my eye...收起
2026-03-04

Reborn to Shield You

I was desperately trying to stop someone from jumping off the rooftop, but unexpectedly, I was betrayed and fell. When I opened my eyes again, I found myself reborn in Tessa Scott's body, our fates linked by a debt from the Underworld's cycle of reincarnation. Tessa Scott was framed by the fake heiress Mindy Scott and her fiance Finn Collins. I protected her and uncovered the truth behind the kidnapping from three years ago...收起
2026-03-04

My Boyfriend's Intern

I was once a top doctor in the cardiac surgery department at No.1 Hospital, only to be betrayed by my boyfriend, Tim Shawn, and the intern, Vivian Lincoln. They made the inexperienced Vivian to perform surgery on my patient, which ended in a tragic death, then framed me for surgical malpractice, leading to my murder. Reborn, I vow to expose their true faces.收起
2026-03-04

Revenge of the Secret Heiress

I had handmade a leather belt as a Valentine's Day gift, but outside Samuel Pearson's company building, I saw him gently bending down to open the car door for a woman in a red dress. I hailed a taxi and followed him to a Western restaurant, where through the glass window, I saw him smiling as he ate steak fed to him by her—just like he used to do with me. Three hours later, I sat by the flowerbed downstairs, my phone's album full of intimate photos, cold tears falling onto the gift box. That night, when he came home, there was a red hair on his collar that didn't belong to me.收起
2026-03-04

The True Heiress's Revenge

My name is Noelle Scott. Though acknowledged by my biological family, the Johns family, I endured relentless abuse. They celebrated the false heiress's birthday, even hanging a banner to mark my "lost anniversary." As I lay whipped, barely clinging to life, my husband Charlie Lucas burst into the Banquet Hall and exposed me as the true heiress of the Johns. Seeing their ashen faces, I knew my revenge had only just begun.收起
2026-03-04

For A Mother-Daughter New Life

The crystal chandelier in the hotel's private room was dazzling. Amid the rich aroma of sweet and sour pork ribs, I gripped my cold juice cup so tightly my nails nearly dug into its sides. Just as the relatives' congratulations faded, I looked directly at Dylan Lynn and Hanna Scott, speaking deliberately: "Before the college entrance exam, you said if I got into a key university, you'd grant me three wishes." They hadn't even snapped out of their proud 'good dad and mom' poses when I dropped the first bombshell: "First, a two-hundred-square-meter school-district house, under my name." Seeing their faces freeze instantly, I sneered inwardly: This is just the beginning. What you owe me, you'll have to pay back...
2026-03-04

The Suspended Surgery

I bit my lip, waiting for the cry of new life, only to be shattered by the thunderous crash of my husband bursting through the operating room door. "Stop! The fortune teller said that my child born at this hour will curse my childhood friend's baby!" he shouted at the doctor. My blood stained the operating table red, while he risked our lives for another child. In that moment, I knew some marriages are graves from the very beginning.收起
2026-03-04

My Brother is the Killer

My name is Viola Lincoln. I had just passed my eighteenth birthday—a day meant for celebration—but instead, I found myself staring at old photos of my parents, my heart as cold as the winter wind. In those photos, we smiled so sweetly, yet ten years ago, a sudden car accident took them away and forever altered my life. Now, only my brother Leo Lincoln and I remain, but I hate my brother. Three days ago, he became paralyzed trying to save me, but I know this is just another one of his disguises. Relatives urge me to treat him well, but actually this so-called brother is the one who caused my parents' deaths...收起
2026-03-04

A Dance of Love and Vengeance

With only three months left until the wedding, I found a faint pink lipstick mark on the back collar of his shirt when he came home in the middle of the night. He said it was just 'accidental contact,' but I knew it was left by another woman. Seven years of tenderness turned out to be nothing but rehearsals; I was never the lead. I swallowed my tears and smiled as I booked the wedding—— This time, I'll make the betrayer lift his own coffin lid at the end of the red carpet.收起
2026-03-04

No Apology Can Rewrite My Past

After my son passed away, I sank into endless silence, with psychogenic mutism clinging to me like a shadow. That day, my husband threw a lavish party at home with his ex-girlfriend. Amidst the laughter, she cruelly suggested flushing my son's ashes away! I tried to stop them like a madwoman, only to cough up fresh blood, screaming "divorce." From that moment, my life was completely shattered...收起
2026-03-04

Winning My Life Back After Divorce

"Get it away! It smells so shabby and rank. Is this all your parents can give—cheap stuff like this?" "They spent time stewing it at 3 a.m. They know you've been working overtime and..." "Working overtime?" He suddenly answered his phone, his tone softening instantly as if it could melt into water. "Fiona, your stomach feels unwell? Don't worry. I'll ask my assistant to send medicine right away and order some light congee for you. Be good." After hanging up, he glanced at the divorce agreement in my hand. "Don't bring things like this to the company. Just let the assistant handle it." "That's my divorce petition! Dylan, do you really care so little about our five-year marriage?" "Care? What...
2026-03-04

Lies in the Labor Room

A searing contraction hit, and Mike squeezed my hand tight. "Hold on a little longer, Lisa. The doctor said it'll be over soon." His voice trembled, an odd panic hidden in his eyes. Dr. Clark pushed the door open, his face grave. "Lisa, the situation is unusual. No matter what you see in a moment, you have to stay calm." He pressed down on my thrashing shoulders as he spoke. "Unusual? What's wrong with my babies?" I screamed. "Is there danger to the triplets? Save them, hurry!" Mike whipped his head away abruptly, his voice hoarse. "Lisa, listen to the doctor. Don't ask any more questions." "Why shouldn't I!" I wrenched free of him and fixed Dr. Clark with a...
2026-03-04

My Fake Husband Killed My Son

I once believed that ten years of longing for a child would bring fulfillment—until my son Simon fell from the balcony, and my world shattered completely. Before I could get home, my husband Ethan Donald hastily cremated our son, not even letting me say goodbye. Nanny Lawrence was severely injured and unconscious, my mother-in-law's eyes flickered with unease, and everyone urged me to "let go." But how could a mother's heart just die without answers?收起
2026-03-04

Number Nine

I stood in a pool of blood, my white dress soaked crimson, a piercing pain radiating from my lower abdomen. I knew—the unborn child was gone. Trembling, I called Eric Gabriel, my voice thick with terror and desperate hope: "I was hit by a car, the baby..." But what I got was not his concern. It was in that moment I understood—the so-called Lucky Number 9 was just a lie he spun for Ruby....收起
2026-03-04

A Lifetime Paid for Three Years Caged

The day I was released, what awaited me was not my lover, but his wedding announcement broadcast by a drone. I took the blame and served three years in prison for him, yet he even made me miss my mother's final moments. They destroyed everything I had, laughing as they watched me kneel. Until I dialed that number I hadn't used in seven years—the rules of this game will now be mine to set.收起
2026-03-04

The Tattoo for Our 7th Anniversary

On our 7th anniversary, I was filled with joy, waiting to fulfill our tattoo promise with Tina. "Tina, once this tattoo is inked, our love will be etched into our bones and blood!" I said. "Of course it will. I've been looking forward to this day for ages," she replied. When we arrived at the tattoo parlor, Tina's distant cousin Raymond greeted us with a fake smile. "Tina, Peter, don't worry—you can trust me," he said. After the tattoo was done, I happily looked at the mirror, only to be struck dumb with shock. My tattoo clearly read: "Capital City's Number One Simp". "It's just a joke, isn't it?" Tina actually took Raymond's side. "A joke? This malicious humiliation is...
2026-03-04

The Fake Husband

After the car accident, I woke up critically injured, my legs paralyzed and one kidney necrotic. At that moment, my "perfect husband" appeared and donated a kidney to me, winning endless praise. I secretly investigated and found out he was actually an impostor! Even more horrifying, my true lover had mysteriously died six months ago while on a mission...收起
2026-03-04

The CEO's Divine Retribution

"Natalie, the year's first blessing got at X Temple is not only Bruce Green's life-prolonging talisman, but also your destined tribulation. Are you certain you want to go for it?" asked my master. I clenched the fortune chart tightly in my hand. "The old man entrusted his family to me on his deathbed. I cannot let the Green Family fall into ruin in Bruce's hands." "He doesn't recognize you at all, and even treats you like a lowly ant. You've gone undercover in his company for three years, and saved him from danger three times. When has he ever looked at you squarely?" my master said. Bruce's icy words echoed vividly in my mind in an instant: "Natalie, stop pestering...
2026-03-04

I Rise After Casting Off the Snake

On a rainy day five years ago, Ben knelt in the mud, his school trousers covered in stains. "Wendy, I love you! I have nothing right now, but I'll get into the best university, earn a fortune, and give you a stable future. Please let me have the right to be with you!" "Stand up. I trust your promise." That trust lasted five whole years. "Wendy, it's time to pay the tuition fees again. I haven't gotten my part-time salary yet..." "I've transferred the money to your card. Let me know if it's not enough." "Wendy, all my classmates wear designer brands. I feel a bit inferior..." "Send me your address. I'll mail you a few custom-made suits." "Wendy, I...
2026-03-04

When His Mistress Lied

My mother-in-law was pushed down an escalator and died in the supermarket, yet my husband, Marcus Stafford, refused to pay for the emergency treatment. The mistress, Amy Watson, lied saying it was my mother, and he believed her. I insisted on an autopsy to seek justice, but he forcibly cremated the body. During the divorce, I obtained the infidelity video and took away twenty million. It wasn't until he heard Amy admit, "It was your mother my brother pushed." But by then, it was too late. The family was torn apart, and a life was lost.收起
2026-03-04

Adoption Scam in the Hospital Ward

The pungent smell of disinfectant pierced my nostrils sharply. I lay weakly in the VIP ward, a hollow ache gnawing at my lower abdomen—this was the seventh miscarriage in my five-year marriage. Squeak! The ward door was suddenly thrown open. Mario walked in holding a swaddle, his eyes flickering: "Jessica, this child has had a tough life. His mother is gone—will you adopt him?" I looked at that chubby pink little face, and my heart softened instantly: "I'll raise him." But that night, a conversation from the study hit me like a thunderbolt: "She can't even keep her own child. Raising one will keep her in line. Once I build a relationship with Alan, I'll file for divorce, and she'll...
2026-03-04

Run Away From Him

I was once Calvin Luke's longest-standing lover. I gave birth to his daughter, Nina, who was mocked by him as 'a cheap girl who can't uphold the family's face.' He was lecherous, never home at night; I could bear it no longer and left with our daughter. Yet, he kept begging me to come back...收起
2026-03-04

After He Knows My Dad Backs Him Up

I stood in front of the door to that private room—familiar yet unfamiliar. Taking a deep breath, I pushed it open slowly. "Well, isn't this Daisy? What a rare guest." Leo's repulsive voice rang out. "Mr. Shawn is now the boss of a listed company. If Daisy can be with him again, wouldn't she reach the top in one step?" I looked up, and my gaze met Gavin's eyes—the very ones I had once been obsessed with. But now, they were filled with nothing but strangeness and a sense of superiority. "I heard you opened a small art gallery. If you are short of money, you can just say so." He casually handed over a black card, and the condescending...
2026-03-04

Cruel Kindness

On my 25th birthday, I held the engagement ring and waited for Mark. As soon as he walked in, he said, "Cindy, let's break up." "Why? I've already applied to transfer to your city!" I grabbed his arm, but he pulled away and showed me his Moments — a photo of him with a girl in white, captioned "For the rest of my life." "I'm tired. I have someone I like now." "You're ending our five-year relationship just like that?" I blocked the door and begged him through tears. "Don't make a scene." He pushed me aside. "If I don't like you, I just don't." When my father suddenly had a cerebral hemorrhage, I called him crying, "Please come see...
2026-03-04

Another Proposal

I had carefully planned a romantic marriage proposal, but then I saw her arm-in-arm with a man, their closeness undeniable. Without hesitation, I handed the ring to my close friend and asked her, "Will you marry me?" Back home, I decided to end the relationship, but my girlfriend cried, saying that man was just a friend of hers...收起
2026-03-04

A Commander's Vindication

I was once the most brilliant commander in the galaxy, until my deputy and husband conspired to cast me into the abyss. They stole my warship, framed me for treason, and forced me to bear the blood debt of thousands of lives, drifting through space for ten years. Now my remains appear again, the black box recording the staggering betrayal. And their retribution quietly descends with the return of my soul.收起
2026-03-04

The River Bridge

I will always remember that early winter evening, when the river wind sliced across my face like knives. I stood on the River Bridge, counting the waves, silently reciting the countdown to farewell to this world. Suddenly, my phone screen lit up—it was the man I once regarded as my entire world—Calvin Scott. His mockery pierced my heart like an ice pick: "Weren't you going to die? Why are you still alive?" In that moment, I decided—I would live on, but never for him...收起
2026-03-04

The Sisterhood

On our anniversary, my girlfriend tricked me into going to a hotel—but waiting there was her critically ill older sister. She begged me to fulfill her sister's last wish—to help her have a child. When I refused, she started bringing her sister to our every date, completely ignoring how I felt. After we broke up, she caught me in the rain, kneeling and begging to get back together. I felt pitiful and agreed, but after we lived together, I found out she'd been adding her sister's ashes to the nourishing soup she gave me every day...收起
2026-03-04

The Obsession For A Boy

I was reincarnated back to just before childbirth! In my previous life, I was pushed off a tall building by my cousin's husband, Dylan Scott. This time, Quinn Scott fought desperately to have a son. I set a trap, luring her into my snare, and with the police, we took down both her and Dylan Scott in one sweep. Now, my daughter is exceptional and brilliant, while Quinn Scott's family, obsessed with having a son, has torn itself apart and fallen to ruin.收起
2026-03-04

The Truth Sets Him Off

A gun barrel pressed into the small of my back, and I clutched the forged letter, my whole body ice cold. "Bella, take the money and get lost, stop pestering Mason." Mindy's voice was sharp and vicious as she slapped a bank card across my face. I tightened my grip on the letter, gritting my teeth to retort: "You swapped his letter! Mason would never treat me like this!" She scoffed, and her bodyguards immediately pinned me down. "Believe it or not, Mason just thinks you took the money and ran." "I didn't! Let me see him!" I struggled, only to be slammed hard against the wall. "See him?" Mindy grabbed my chin, her fingers digging in. "He's waiting for...
2026-03-04

Lies, Debt and Unexpected Redemption

"Monica Kelly, your brother owes one million. It must be paid within three days! Otherwise..." Lying in the hospital bed, my left hand still wrapped in bandages, I listened to the threats over the phone, my fingernails digging into my palm. Suddenly, my phone vibrated—it was a message from Chip Johnson, my fiancé: "Monica, let's break up. Your brother's debt... my family can't accept it." Before I could reply, his next message came immediately: "Let's not contact each other anymore." The moment the screen went dark, the hospital room door was pushed open. A man in a suit entered, his shadow stretching long under the corridor lights. "Monica Kelly?" His voice was low. "I heard you need one million." I...
2026-03-04

Leave My Tyrant After I Wake Up

I am the wicked supporting female character in this book, Shawn James's substitute for Rose for a decade. After he married the female protagonist, Rose Charles, I kept making trouble and ultimately met a tragic end. One night, I awakened to the ending of this cursed story. When he threw the gold card in front of me, I just laughed. "Five million dollars? Ten years of youth—totally worth it." My fingers brushed over his shirt as I whispered, "Tonight is the last time. Consider it my... wedding gift to you." On his wedding day, I boarded a flight abroad. The phone suddenly rang, and on the other end was his suppressed, furious roar: "Mary Lester! How dare you not come...
2026-03-04

The Professional Substitute

I'm a professional substitute who survives by imitating others, carefully sculpting myself every day in front of the mirror into the image of another woman—just so my employer can see his first love in me. But that day, his real first love suddenly stormed back into the country and told me to get lost the moment she saw me. To comfort her, my employer immediately gave a huge breach of contract penalty to me and told me to leave...收起
2026-03-04

The Fake Heiress's Mind-Reading

Everyone believed she could hear people's thoughts, and those who trusted her all accused me of having a wicked heart. Until the surveillance footage was exposed, and everyone saw with their own eyes that her so-called mind-reading was merely lines rehearsed backstage with her mother. At that moment, I laughed. Her condescending judgment was nothing but a meticulously crafted act. When the ruse fell apart, I was never the one left to bow and grovel.收起
2026-03-04

The Last 24 Hours

I had thought that the last 24 hours of my life would flow like water, quietly awaiting the end amidst memories. My cell phone vibrated—the eighty-thousand compensation from my father's car accident had been credited; yet the money became the fuse. My wife, Viola Lincoln, insisted with unwavering certainty that I transfer the money to her brother. And her first love appeared suddenly. In these frantic and melodramatic 24 hours, what choices will I be driven to make...收起
2026-03-04

The Color of Regret

"Honey, I want oranges." William Xavier's voice came through the phone: "Okay, I'll get some after work." But what I received wasn't happiness—it was the strawberry hairpin from his pocket. "It's for a female colleague." His eyes darted away. Late at night, I unlocked his mobile phone. Pinned chats jumped sharply into view. "William, I really like the hairpin!" "If you like it, I'll buy you another next time." My fingers trembling, he suddenly woke up: "Stella?" I raised my mobile phone; the light from the screen illuminated his ghostly pale face. "Let's get a divorce." He suddenly grabbed my wrist. "Let me explain..." "Explain what?"收起
2026-03-04

My Husband Sent Me to the Deadly Game

"Jane, my company has gone bankrupt, and Ryan's leukemia... only that one million-dollar prize can save him." Henry Gordon knelt before me, his eyes red and swollen, clutching our son Ryan Gordon's medical record. Just because of this, I transformed from a white-collar worker into a wild survivor. For thirty days, drinking muddy water, eating roasted bugs, and surviving near-fatal fevers—I held on by picturing my son's pale face. It wasn't until I was hospitalized with a high fever that I overheard, right outside the ward, my "critically ill" son Ryan's voice. "Dad, won't Mom find out? I'm about to break under this act!" Henry Gordon sneered, "Relax. After one month of surviving in the wild, she'll be out of...
2026-03-04

After I Died

On the seventh day after my death, Frederick James' first love, Nancy Dash, who had been "dead" for three years, was resurrected. They wept tears of joy and embraced passionately. The assistant reported in a trembling voice: "The police have found traces of Miss Limbaugh..." He flicked the ash from his cigarette, sneering, "It must be the remains." At that moment, it was as if he were choking me again, his roar from three years ago ringing in my ears: "Why didn't you die instead!" At the police station, he stared at the jade bracelet in the photo of "my" corpse and suddenly erupted into a mad laugh: "You expect me to fall for this trick?" "Her life has nothing...
2026-03-04

The Price My Ex Pays

The day my father nodded his approval to our marriage, I was filled with joy, eager to surprise Peter. But when I pushed the door open, I caught him cheating with Vivian. "Peter! Did you take me for a fool?" I slapped him hard across the face. "She drugged me!" "You're a germaphobe. If you don't want it, no one can touch you." Three years of companionship, and all the resources my family had poured into him—only to be met with betrayal. "We're done. I won't invest another penny in your company." Cornered, he resorted to desperation and sent masked men to kidnap me in the parking lot. In the abandoned warehouse, he grabbed my chin with a menacing glint...
2026-03-04

The Time-Space Diary

The iron chain bit into my wrists, sending a sharp pain up my arms. My father squatted on the threshold, smoking a cigarette. "For two thousand, I'll sell you to Bruce—then we'll have enough for your brother's betrothal gift," he said. "I won't marry him! Didn't you see him touching my arm?" I yelled, my throat growing hoarse. He kicked me hard. I fell to the ground. "How dare you rebel! I raised you just to trade you for money!" My mother tried to pull me up, but he shoved her away. "If you keep defending her, I'll beat you too!" That night, I felt around for that old diary. Suddenly, words appeared on its blank pages: "Take your mother...