MARRIED TO MY ENEMY
Liena carter is determinea to mae Adrian Blackwood pay. The arrogant billionaire ruined her father's legacy, leaving her family humiliated and struggling. So when Adrian approaches her with a shocking proposition-marry him for one year in exchange for financial security-she accepts. But only with one goal in mind: destroy him from within.
Adrian has his reasons. A critical business merger depends on his marriage, and Elena is the perfect candidate. She's smart, beautiful, and desperate. He believes he can control the situation, but he never expected the fire she would bring into his cold, calculated world.
As they live under the same roof, their hatred ignites into something far more dangerous-passion. Elena is torn between her need for revenge and the growing desire she can't suppress.
Adrian finds himself drawn to the one woman who was supposed to be just a business deal.
But when hidden truths are exposed, betrayal shatters their fragile connection. Will their love survive the wreckage of their past, or will their marriage end the way it started —with nothina but hate?
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Chapter: ENEMIES Margaret did, smoothing her handsover her skirt before looking up at her daughter with solemn eyes. "Elena, do you trust Adrian?"The question caught her off guard."I..."Her mother's expression darkened."Because you shouldn't."Elena's chest tightened. "Mom, what are you talking about?"Margaret's fingers trembled as she reached into her purse, pulling out a folded piece of paper. "I wasn't sure if I should show you this. But after what happened today... I can't keep quiet anymore."Elena hesitated before taking the paper. Unfolding it, her eyes scanned the words-until one name stopped her cold.Blackwood.Her breath hitched."What is this?" she whispered.Margaret's voice wavered. "Proof thatAdrian Blackwood... had a hand in destroying our family long before thismarriage ever happened."The world tilted beneath Elena's feet.She gripped the paper, the words blurring together as her heart slammed against her ribs.Adrian had always claimed he "saved" her family. That marrying hi
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Chapter: Lies between usThe word husband felt like a noose tightening around her throat.She didn't argue.Because deep down, she knew he was right.Whoever wanted Adrian dead... wouldn't stop now.And if she stayed by his side?They would come for her next.As the car sped through the dark streets, Elena's phone buzzed.A message from an unknown number."You married the devil, Elena. And now, you'll burn with him."Her blood ran cold.Because no matter how much she wanted to believe she had a choice-It was already too late.Elena sat stiffly in the dimly lit study, her hands curled into fists on her lap.Across from her, Adrian leaned back in his chair, his bloodied shirt unbuttoned at the collar, revealing the bandage wrapped tightly around his torso. The bullet had grazed his side— not fatal, but enough to remind everyone that whoever had fired it meant business."Who sent the message?" Adrian's voice was calm, but the steel beneath it was unmistakable.Elena swallowed hard. She glanced at her phone scre
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Chapter: Shadows of Betrayalnot fatal, but enough to remind everyone that whoever had fired it meant business."Who sent the message?" Adrian's voice was calm, but the steel beneath it was unmistakable.Elena swallowed hard. She glanced at her phone screen again."You married the devil, Elena. And now, you'll burn with him."Her stomach twisted."It's an unknown number," she murmured.Adrian extended a hand. "Give it to me."She hesitated before placing the phone in his palm. His fingers brushed against hers-just for a second-but the contact sent an unsettling shiver up her spine.His brows furrowed as he studied the message. Then, with an eerie calm, he handed the phone to one of his men."Trace it."The guard nodded and left the room."Lena, we have to go!" Liam's voice was urgent, filled with concern.She whipped around to face him."Liam, stop—"But before she could pull away, another set of hands grabbed her other arm.Adrian.Despite the pain twisting his face, his grip was strong, unyielding. His eyes, da
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Chapter: A Bullet, A Secret, A choice "I'm not here to cause a scene." His gaze flickered to Adrian."Not unless you make me."Adrian's lips curled into a smirk-dangerous, calculated. "You already did."Elena's pulse pounded. This couldn't be happening. Not today. Not now."Liam," she said, her voice barely above a whisper. "Why are you here?"His blue eyes softened. "Because you deserve to know the truth before you marry him."Adrian's grip tightened on Elena's hand. "That's enough," he said, his voice laced with quiet authority.Liam ignored him. "Elena, he's lying to you. There's something you don'tknow about Adrian Blackwood."A sharp gasp spread through the guests. The press leaned forward, eager for their next headline.Elena's heart thundered in her chest."What are you talking about?"Liam stepped forward, his gaze unwavering. "The deal with your father's company. Adrian didn't just buy it—he destroyed it on purpose."The room spun.Elena yanked her hand from Adrian's grasp, her fingers trembling. "That's not tru
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Chapter: A Deal with the Devil"What did you do?" she asked cautiously.Adrian tucked his phone into his pocket. "By the time we walk down that aisle tomorrow, the only thing people will be talking about is how madly in love we are."Something about the way he said it made Elena's stomach tighten.This wasn't just about damage control.This was about control.And if Adrian had his way, she had afeeling that her past wasn't the only thing that was about to disappear.--The Wedding DayElena had imagined her wedding day once. When she was younger. Back when she still believed in love, in fairytales, in happily-ever-afters.This was not that day.The Blackwood estate was transformed into a picture-perfect venue. White roses lined the grand staircase, golden chandeliers cast a warm glow over the ballroom, and hundreds of high-profile guests filled the space, eager to witness the union of two powerful names.To the world, it looked like a dream.To Elena, it felt like a prison.As she stood in front of the mirror in h
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Chapter: A Past That Won't Stay BuriedThe next morning, Elena wakes to find a scandalous headline:"Elena Carter's Secret Ex-Fiancé: The Love Triangle That Could Ruin the Blackwood Deal!"Her blood runs cold.Because the man in the photo?The one who could destroy everything before the wedding even begins?Was the one person she thought was gone forever.The headline stared back at Elena like a slap to the face."Elena Carter's Secret Ex-Fiancé: The Love Triangle That Could Ruin the Blackwood Deal!"Her fingers tightened around her phone as she scrolled through the article. It was everywhere-business websites, gossip blogs, even major news outlets.And right there, beneath the bold letters, was a picture of Liam Weston.Her ex.The man she had left behind three years ago.Elena's pulse pounded as she read through the article. The press had dug up everything-how she and Liam had once been engaged, how they had broken things off mysteriously.Speculation ran wild, with some claiming Liam still had feelings for her, others s
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