underdog rise

Sophie’s world crumbles when her boyfriend’s shocking betrayal on their shared birthday leaves her humiliated and heartbroken. Refusing to wallow in despair, she hatches a bold plan for revenge: proposing a contract marriage to the one man who can help her rise from the ashes—Damien Cavanaugh, her ex-boyfriend’s enigmatic and dangerously captivating uncle. Damien accepts her daring proposition but on his terms: their union will remain strictly transactional. Sophie must follow three unyielding rules—don’t touch him, don’t like him, and, above all, don’t fall in love with him. With a relentless drive for revenge, Sophie enters the marriage, determined to reclaim her power and transform her shattered life. As she navigates Damien’s world of wealth, influence, and closely guarded secrets, she discovers strengths she never knew she had. Together, they orchestrate a masterful plan to dismantle those who wronged her. But as Sophie and Damien are drawn into each other’s orbit, their carefully constructed boundaries begin to blur. The simmering chemistry between them becomes impossible to ignore, threatening to unravel the rules they both swore to uphold. Amidst a whirlwind of desire, betrayal, and hidden agendas, Sophie must confront not only the truths about Damien but also the vulnerabilities within herself. When the lines between vengeance and love blur, she’s faced with a dangerous choice: protect her heart or risk everything for the man who wasn’t supposed to matter. In this intoxicating tale of ambition, passion, and redemption, Sophie and Damien’s contract marriage may lead to victory—or destroy them both. —--------------------------- This book is the sequel Of Mommy please spare Daddy, but it can be read as a standalone.

Sophia Walsh thought she had it all: a husband who loved her, a home, and the possibility of a happy family. But on her wedding anniversary, her dreams are shattered when Ryan accuses her of cheating, fueled by his conniving friend Lana. The tragedy culminates in the death of Sophia's baby, which leaves her humiliated and shattered. Just as Sophia reaches the lowest point, Landon Sullivan—a man she never expected—arrives to reveal the truth: she is the rightful heiress of the powerful Sullivan family. With a new-found strength and resources, Sophia gets ready to rise from the ashes and take revenge on the people who wronged her. But with great power comes great danger. As Sophia settles into her new identity, she must determine whether revenge is worth the cost-or if she can find peace in reclaiming her life on her terms.

Destined to be an Alpha heiress, she suffered immense loss in a tragic evening, the slaying of her family, the collapse of her pack, and her autonomy. Deprived of her strength and deceived by her destiny, she turns into a renegade, eventually getting seized by a harsh Alpha who was meant to safeguard her. He was her fated mate, but he turned her away ruthlessly, labeling her as weak and unworthy to have him after using her. She is left battered and shattered to struggle. She promises to rise from the ruins and regain her heritage. However, her journey to redemption takes an unforeseen twist when she is sold to the greatest rival of her mate, a sly Alpha who is intent on using her as a weapon against her fated mate unknown to her. With secrets revealing and alliances changing, she finds herself at the heart of a lethal power conflict, caught between vengeance and the murmurs of an inescapable connection. She is left to face two choices and which will she choose? Will she allow her history to shape her or will she create a new fate for herself? In a realm of treachery, pain and regret, there are taboo passions and hidden babies which leaves love a perilous pursuit. And now, the stakes are higher than they have ever been.

"I want a divorce!" Ryan demanded, despite the fact that he had cheated on her with his ex. ~ Serena is no longer the quiet, romantic lady Ryan Winters married and divorced five years ago. Serena, now the CEO of Rocky's Designs, is bright, unwavering, and unapologetic about her independence—a far cry from the woman Ryan remembers. When fate brings them back into one another's lives, Ryan is forced to confront the truth about their past, their newfound hot chemistry, and a surprising revelation; Serena has a daughter who may be his. But Ryan's girlfriend, Kate, isn't prepared to lose him again. Kate is manipulative and calculative. She will do whatever it takes to keep Ryan in her grasp—even if it means destroying Serena's life and the corporate empire she has built.