Bond by Circumstance

Clara Stones is a 23-year-old average lady who lived a normal life since childhood. However, she encountered a few tragic experiences such as her sister being murdered by someone, and her Father falling in and out of numerous sicknesses. Eventually, her life began to take a different turn when she encountered the sons of a billionaire, the Brutes. It was then she realized that the twists and turns of fate linked her up with someone she never imagined. Consequently, she would have to deal with bitterness and grief and work towards following her heart. Williams Brute, a 25-year-old businessman, the elder brother to Daniel Brute and the son of the billionaire business tycoon and Mafia boss; Albert Brute. As the son of a billionaire, he had a lot of leverage and saw it as a reason to follow his heart from the beginning. Unlike his brother, he never wanted to please his Father and tread in his path as he saw him as a crook. Submitting to the pressures of his parents to get married he went into a contracted marriage as the lady he wanted to marry was never approved by them. After a while of being married, he realizes he is gradually falling in love but discovers horribly that she is not in love with him. Rather, she was in love with his brother. Eventually, he would have to accept his fate and move on. After a strained relationship with his brother, he is reunited with him at his marriage, his contract marriage. Unfortunately, he falls in love and realizes that the lady is someone from his past who he had hurt deeply. He had to take the journey and pain of seeking forgiveness, reconciliation, and restitution to hold on to his newfound love.

In the heart of the ancient and mystical Heartwood Forest, Lydia; a young woman burdened by a tragic past, discovers her extraordinary lineage as a werewolf with unique abilities. Haunted by the brutal murder of her family at the hands of the ruthless alpha Lucas, Lydia's quest for vengeance ignites a journey that will test her courage, loyalty, and heart. As Lydia joins forces with Ethan, a fierce and loyal wolf driven by a personal vendetta against Lucas, and Seraphina, a wise and enigmatic witch with deep ties to the forest's ancient magic, they form an unlikely alliance. Together, they seek to unite the scattered packs and stand against Lucas's oppressive rule. When a desperate plea from Clara, a survivor of Lucas's latest attack, reaches them, Lydia and her companions realize that time is running out. Lucas's dark ambitions threaten not only the werewolf community but also the very essence of the Heartwood Forest. The key to stopping him lies in the Heart of the Forest, an ancient relic of immense power guarded by spirits of the forest. Guided by a seer's prophecy, Lydia and her companions embark on a perilous journey to find the Heart before Lucas can harness its power. Along the way, they face treacherous challenges, forge powerful alliances, and uncover hidden strengths within themselves. As Lydia's bond with Ethan deepens into a passionate romance, they must navigate the complexities of love amidst the looming threat of war. In a climactic showdown, Lydia's newfound abilities and the strength of her allies are put to the ultimate test. With the fate of the forest and the werewolf packs hanging in the balance, Lydia must harness the Heart's power to confront Lucas and put an end to his reign of terror.

After years of abuse and depression, Evelyn Richard is a broken young woman who longs for nothing more than a little bit of love and affection. No one deserves to be caught up in a tangled love triangle with their arranged husband and his lover. However, she is locked into a one-year marriage contract with her smoldering spouse, Frederick William, who will stop at nothing to prevent their romance from ever taking off in order to rescue his failing connection with his girlfriend. Frederick's only issue is the magnetic charm Evelyn radiates, which draws him in deeper with each laugh, grin, tear, and even the smallest brush of their fingertips. They both find this feeling strange, incredibly alluring. Will their repressed love and sensual attraction to one another be strong enough to overcome every challenge and bring them together in matrimony for life, or is this just another tragic love story? That is the billion-dollar question. Discover more in this astounding and incredibly thrilling tale of romance, drama, and pushing each other to the limit. Trigger warning: This story contains rape, depression, cheating and abuse. This story contains mature content in terms of explicit sexual scenes.

In the previous life, Maggie Johnson was so cowardly, gullible and stupid that she was coaxed by her fiance and stepsister and then broke her legs and lost everything including her fortune, love and even life. However, she was so lucky that she was reborn in the year before everything happened. Since her life restarted, how could she repeat a previous tragedy? Therefore, in this life, she took the opportunity to improve herself and take revenge on the ones who had ever insulted her. Facing the people who had humiliated her previously, she became smart and experienced to break their frames and tricks that had caused her to hurt in the previous life. Finally, no one could stop her pace to amaze the world any more.

After three loveless years, Neil's betrayal deeply wounded Katelyn. She wasted no time in getting rid of that scoundrel! After the divorce, she devoted herself to career pursuits. Rising to prominence as a top designer, skilled doctor, and brilliant hacker, she became a revered icon. Neil, realizing his grave mistake, tried in vain to win her back, only to witness her magnificent wedding to another. As their vows were broadcast on the world's largest billboard, Vincent slid a ring onto Katelyn's finger and declared, "Katelyn is now my wife, a priceless treasure. Let all who covet her beware!"

Sophia Drake braced herself for the worst when she was forced to move across the country in the middle of her junior year. Desperate to escape her shattered home as soon as she turns eighteen, her plans are disrupted by the enigmatic and captivating Ashford twins. Sophia can't fathom the intense attraction she feels for the twins and tries to avoid them at every turn. As she's thrust into an unfamiliar world, her past demons resurface, making her question her true identity. Will Sophia flee from her past's secrets, or will she embrace her destiny and take control of her future?

When they were kids, Derek saved Norah's life. Years later, after Derek ended up in a vegetative state from a car crash, Norah married him without a second thought and even used her medical knowledge to heal him. For two years, Norah was devoted, seeking his affection and looking to settle her life-saving debt. But when Derek's first love returned, Norah, faced with divorce, didn't hesitate to sign. Despite being labeled as forsaken, few knew of her true talents. She was a race car driver, a famed designer, a genius hacker, and a renowned doctor. Regretting his decision, Derek begged for her forgiveness. Just then, a charming CEO intervened, embracing Norah and declaring, "Back off! She's my wife!" Taken aback, Norah blurted out, "What did you say?"

Kayley returned to Brayden's side for the sake of her dancing career. By day, they were step-siblings. By night, they were lovers. As her feelings deepened, she came to realize that she was a mere substitute for his lost love. They broke up. Kayley reinvented herself and became a beloved star. Seeing her perform in front of so many adoring eyes, Brayden panicked. "Please come back to me!" "You're the one who broke things off." "And I deeply regret it!"