Pretend Stories

Isabelle Bleiken was only there for a job, and it was just another day when suddenly a group of men kidnapped her. She doesn't know what she was gonna do until she woke up in an unfamiliar surroundings so when the blindfolds were removed and she opened her eyes. It was a nightmare, she was in an... Auction??? Different random men were bidding on her...thousands turns into millions. She didn't know what to do when suddenly one guy...one guy bought her for 50 million dollars. And that guy is the only Rafael Knight. The cold and cunning billionaire who doesn't know how to be kind to someone. Even just hearing his name makes her nervous. But he didn't only bought her for her to be his slave. He needs something from her...more than a slave could ever give. Rafael needs her help and Isabelle's timing is perfect. She needs his help as well. Then she has no choice but to accept it. What does he wants to do? ˝I bought you to be my wife." He needs a wife to prove to his Father and his whole family that he deserves his family's company more than his older brother deserves it. But that was not the only reason why he needs a wife. Belle has one problem... How can you turn down a hot billionaire like him? *Married to the Bidder is finally complete*

We're trapped in each other, tangled in desire so strong it's almost dangerous-and we love every second of it."

"look i just need my family to think I'm dating someone so they won't pressure me to get engaged with that darn gyuri" "why me out of everyone don't you hate me?" "I couldn't find anyone prettier than you to be my partner" Top tae Bottom kook Start:- 24/10/25 End:- ongoing

They were enemies, bonded by a mysterious pull. Y/N, a hunter, knew that, Jinu a demon, wanted her dead-and she felt the same way. But when she fakes memory loss after a brutal fight, expecting the final blow... he does something she never saw coming. "You don't remember? I'm your fiancé." Now trapped in a dangerous game of lies, Y/N plays along, waiting for the perfect chance to strike-or escape. But the more she pretends, the more the lines blur. Is Jinu manipulating her? Or is he hiding something far more complicated than hate? In a world of violence, secrets, and slow-burning tension, love might be the deadliest enemy of all. Because the most dangerous lie... is the one she starts to wish was real. 𝐀𝐔𝐓𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐒 𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐄: ❥ English isn't my first language ❥ Slow updates ❥ First time ever writing a story

Seeking revenge on his cheating ex-boyfriend, Dunk impulsively kisses a stranger in a restaurant. The stranger turns out to be Joong Archen Ayidin, a cold and ruthless billionaire CEO who needs a temporary partner to inherit his grandmother's empire. Joong offers Dunk a six-month fake relationship in exchange for a massive financial payout, and Dunk agrees. As their arrangement continues, their fake relationship threatens to turn into a genuine, passionate romance, forcing them to choose between their planned futures and the risks of a real connection with a side of pondphuwin

𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 - #𝟭 𝗶𝗻 𝗡𝗢𝗔𝗛𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗡𝗔𝗣𝗣 #𝟭 𝗶𝗻 𝗻𝗼𝗮𝗵𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘅𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿 "𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙝𝙖𝙥𝙨 𝙞𝙩'𝙨 𝙞𝙢𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙬𝙚𝙖𝙧 𝙖𝙣 𝙞𝙙𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙗𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙬𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙥𝙧𝙚𝙩𝙚𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙗𝙚." - 𝙊𝙧𝙨𝙤𝙣 𝙎𝙘𝙤𝙩𝙩 𝘾𝙖𝙧𝙙

O How deep is your love? Is it like / the ocean? What devotion are you? How deep is your love? Is it like nirvana? Hit me harder again ﹙ ❤︎ ﹚. . . ──── ❪ season 1 - season five ❫ ❪ male oc x fem poc ❫ ❪ cover by me ❫

Sophia Bennett, the daughter of a prominent U.S. Vice President, is determined to experience university life like any other student at Princeton University. Her father, however, has other plans. To ensure her safety while respecting her desire for normalcy, he hires Ethan Collins, a former military officer, to pose as a fellow student and discreetly keep an eye on her. As Ethan integrates into campus life, he must balance his undercover role with the burgeoning friendship and attraction he develops with Sophia. Amidst academic pressures and political intrigue, their relationship complicates, blurring the lines between duty and genuine emotion. With danger lurking and feelings growing, Ethan faces the challenge of protecting Sophia while grappling with his own evolving feelings.

A quiet night at a border petrol station goes sideways when lone worker Tamzin Clough steps out from behind the window to pull her truant brother away from trouble. A stranger in black leathers ends a scuffle in one breath... and a single photo turns him into a tabloid fantasy. When the press mistake Luca for his famous twin and Tamzin for a mystery girlfriend, he makes an offer she can't refuse: play along, and her brothers get a real shot at safety, school, and much needed support. She's practical, not starstruck. He's methodical, not the star. But paparazzi don't care, and neither do his brother's fans and family. If she says yes, everything changes - home, work, school, and the story people tell about a girl from Darnley. By Christmas, the Cloughs may be sitting down to their first real family holiday with the Holyoakes, the local 'royals' - if they can weather the storm that comes with it. A contemporary small‑town romance about competence, care, and second chances - with oil under the nails, cold breath on the glass, and a slow, steady heat that knows what it's doing. Series note: Book 1 of the Italian Holyoakes Series. The Holyoake family sit at the heart of most stories in this universe; you'll see their threads here and in later books. Universe note: Set in Fleckney, my shared in-narrative universe. You'll spot crossovers - and many familiar faces; or example, Eric Dair from "A Villain for Christmas" and a whole bunch of the locals, which you have met if you read my other books.

Once in the wonderful school of Akademi high, a girl name Ayano Aishi, who is emotionless, an introvert, and lastly quiet. She never dreams of having many friends, or maybe being the most popular girl in the school. Even her parents she didn't talk to. Ever since her parents left for a little 'trip', it has gotten more tense for her. But until then... Her heart beats as fast as a bullet train, heart beating as loud as a sledgehammer. She never felt this way before, it was a feeling of LOVE. It was a feeling as sweet as honey drops. AND THAT BOY'S NAME IS TARO YAMADA, also known as SENPAI FOR HER SCHOOLMATES, little did she know that he is the GREATEST happiness but honestly, he is the most PAINFUL loss because he likes someone else, his childhood best friend, Osana Najimi. A tsundere girl who he thinks has a soft side. Due to her dismay, she attempts on killing Osana to steal SENPAI. But someone witnessed her, BUDO MASUTA To hide her secret, they made a deal... Is to pretend to be a couple?! Is this where she will find true love? Will this be sweeter and true than before?

A short mystery... At Highclyffe, a war hero, a devoted niece, and a nephew gone over the cliff form the kindly household -a household that hides a secret. When a discreet doctor notices a small, telling detail...

(Blind Date Series #1) Riona Therese Salazar is no stranger to the weight of responsibility. Between juggling school deadlines and managing her expenses, she has chosen the harder path of training herself to be independent. Though her mother abroad and her aunt whom she lives with, along with her pesky and endlessly annoying cousin make sure she's well supported, Riona insists on standing on her own two feet. Life, for the most part, is stable and manageable. Love, however, has never been on her priority list until the unexpected happened. When she discovered that her longtime high school crush had transferred to her university, the carefully built walls around her heart began to tremble. Suddenly, the life she thought she had neatly under control didn't feel so simple anymore.

Dylan and Sapphire have been neighbors for 6 years now. They have hated each other since high school though. But one day they both get dumped by their partners at the same reasturant. They get in a big fight until one comes up with an idea. To pretend to be in love to get their partners back. But when their idea finally goes according to plan do they really want it? Or do they want something else?

Have you ever thought of leaving a place with new identity, make new friends, traveling one place to another, hooking up with guys but don't get too attached to them? Basically starting over? I do. For every three to five months, I will move from one place to another with new identity, often pretend to be someone else. Until I met Beau... TEASER: He opened the paper and broke into a wide smile. "Brooklyn, this present is priceless," "Merry Christmas, Beau," "Merry Christmas, Beautiful," ________________________________ I smiled, "So? Got anything from me?" "Yes," He opened the door for me, "You are so sexy I can't stop thinking about putting my hands all over you," Then he shut the door with me laughing in his car.

•SEQUEL TO PRETEND• "Everyone goes through phases. Sometimes you just have to decide when to stop putting up with the phases."

Statutory warning: the humour is intended for simple entertainment, author does not intend to offend any person, character or norms of society in any way. To pretend is to act. When we pretend to act like someone, we gradually transform into a person and the outcome is not always hunky dory Who can forget the famous fable 'wolf in sheep's clothing' where the wolf fell into its own trap being slaughtered by her own protector. Or the famous swan who was an ugly duckling... But still destiny has its own way of making new stories. Sandeep -the charmer Sia- the bold and beautiful When they meet... Its like waves crashing each other Word fights having a bulls ride Troubles and accidents following them as magnets Humiliating each other being their favourite past time Sandeep and Sia are two such protagonists destined to have their own story when they believe that solution to all their problems is pretending. A gap of six years between the two convinces them that their consequent wedding would be strongly opposed by their family and society on whole... Too convincing to others they failed to convince themselves that all they had was pretend. she was only his pretended fiancé. And if that was not all to bring their worlds crashing down then they had their pasts to battle with.. Perhaps that was not all .. Destiny had a bitch slap ready for them exactly when they thought that things won't get any worse. And they discover themselves in a more treacherous and vicious spectacle.. There is drama, thrill, action and a heavy dose of humour Check it out for yourself what bigger melodrama can two dramatic individuals Sia and Sandeep create for themselves as the story unfolds.

Shannon Richelieu just lived a normal teenage life with her mother at their Los Angeles apartment until her mom remarried Christopher Vincent, the Olympic gold medalist. So she ditches her life back at Los Angeles and tries her best to adjust to life in Beverly Hills. Along the way, she never thought she would score herself a boyfriend. Well, a fake boyfriend that is. Especially since the fake boyfriend is no other than William Prescott, the son of the most famous Prescott Industries. Other than being a complete jerkface all the time, he actually can be rather charming. But, too bad she can't fall in love with him because she's pretending to be his girlfriend to make his ex-girlfriend jealous. It's not like she would fall for him anyways ...

Addison Bloom is an ordinary girl with two amazing best friends. She has a huge crush on the football team captain , Alex Hastings, who also happens to be her good friend. Jake Rivers, also known as the player of the school (not so much), was Addison's enemy and Alex's best friend. He has a rough past which no one knows about. One night, she confesses her feelings for Alex to Jake. What is Jake gonna do with this new information he found out? Will he use this against Addison or help her out instead? _________________________ Warning: This story is a bit of a cliche.

Pretend lovers? More like pretending you have no feeling for the other but everyone else sees otherwise XD. Pairing: Rosalyn X Cale

In this book you will find lots of random, but interesting facts. And you can use them to pretend you're smarter than you really are...