Contemporary Novels

The City Between Us

by Novelshub

Completed

When Emma Carter meets architect Lucas Bennett during a rainy evening in Manhattan, neither expects a simple conversation to change their lives forever. As love grows among the bright lights of New York City, career ambitions, distance, and unexpected challenges threaten to pull them apart. A heartwarming contemporary romance about fate, sacrifice, and finding home in another person.

The Disabled Heiress: The Godfather's Beloved

by Novelshub

Completed

After a tragic accident leaves Scarlett Whitmore confined to a wheelchair, her wealthy family abandons her and strips her of everything she once cherished. Betrayed by her fiancé and overshadowed by her ambitious stepsister, Scarlett becomes the forgotten heiress of the powerful Whitmore family. Just when all hope seems lost, Alexander Moretti—the feared Godfather of the Moretti Empire—returns to New York and publicly claims Scarlett as the woman he intends to protect. As society turns its attention toward the mysterious billionaire and the disabled heiress, long-buried secrets begin to surface. With Alexander by her side, Scarlett rises from humiliation to power, determined to reclaim her inheritance and expose those who betrayed her. But revenge comes with a price, and dangerous enemies are willing to destroy everything to keep the truth hidden.

He Signed Away His Own Wife

by Novelshub

Completed

For three years, Elena Vitiello played the perfect mafia wife. She cleaned up Dante Moretti's messes, protected his family's reputation, and silently watched as he gave his heart to another woman. To Dante, Elena was nothing more than a convenient placeholder—a wife in name only. When he carelessly signs a stack of documents without reading them, he unknowingly signs away his own marriage. Elena finally walks away, leaving behind the empire, the mansion, and the man she once loved with her entire soul. But when Dante discovers the truth, it is already too late. The feared Underboss known as The Reaper has lost the one thing he never realized he needed. Now Elena is gone, hiding hundreds of miles away, determined to build a new life. And Dante Moretti is willing to burn down cities, start wars, and destroy anyone standing in his way to bring his wife back. A gripping mafia romance filled with heartbreak, obsession, betrayal, regret, and a husband who realizes the value of his wife only after losing her.

While I Was Bleeding Out, He Lit Lanterns for Her

by Novelshub

Completed

As I lay bleeding out on the floor of our manor from a ruptured ectopic pregnancy, I called my husband for help. Instead of saving me, Cole hung up. He was too busy celebrating with his mistress, Alycia. By the time I woke up in the hospital, our baby was gone, part of my future had been surgically removed, and my husband still believed I was faking everything for attention. What nobody knew was that I wasn't the helpless housewife everyone thought I was. Long before I married Cole, I built a hidden empire worth hundreds of millions of dollars. The medical breakthrough Alycia proudly claimed as her own? I created it. The patent she used to become famous? It belongs to me. The moment I signed the divorce papers, I stopped being the woman who begged for love. Now I have money, power, evidence, and a plan. Cole and Alycia took everything from me. Now I'm taking everything back.

Divorcing My Aloof Husband

by Novelshub

Completed

For three years, Serena endured a cold, loveless marriage to Julian, a powerful billionaire who treated her like an invisible obligation rather than a wife. Heartbroken and tired of chasing a shadow, she finally signs the divorce papers to reclaim her freedom. But just as she steps out of his life to start anew, Julian finds himself haunted by her absence. As secrets from the past unravel and Serena begins to shine on her own, the aloof husband realizes exactly what he lost—and he will stop at nothing to win her back.

The Fall Line

by Novelshub

Completed

When elite singles skater Nadia Vasquez loses her chance at a major international competition, she is forced into an unlikely partnership with Dominic Hartley, a brilliant but emotionally guarded ice dancer. With only fourteen weeks to prepare, they must learn more than choreography—they must learn trust. As their connection deepens through endless hours on the ice, the line between professional partnership and something more begins to blur. In a sport where one mistake can send everything crashing down, Nadia and Dominic discover that the hardest fall isn't on the ice—it's falling for someone who has become impossible to imagine life without. A heartfelt sports romance about ambition, trust, resilience, and the slow architecture of love.

His Secret Lover Was Inside the Teddy Bear

by Novelshub

Completed

When Amelia Carter notices her husband suddenly becoming obsessed with an oversized teddy bear, she assumes it's just another strange phase. But Brandon Carter has always hated plush toys. So why does he carry the teddy bear everywhere? Why does he lock it inside his office? And why does he become furious whenever Amelia touches it? As Amelia investigates, she uncovers a shocking secret buried inside the stuffed toy—one connected to Brandon's first love, a mysterious disappearance, and a betrayal that could destroy their marriage forever. The deeper she digs, the more dangerous the truth becomes. A gripping emotional mystery filled with secrets, obsession, betrayal, and heartbreaking revelations.

After I Chose Death, They Finally Loved Me

by Novelshub

Completed

Elena Whitmore thought marrying Julian Ashford would finally give her the family and love she had always dreamed of. Instead, she became an outsider in her own marriage, constantly blamed, ignored, and compared to Julian's first love, Claire Bennett. For three years, Elena endured humiliation and heartbreak, hoping one day her husband and his family would see her worth. But every sacrifice only pushed her deeper into loneliness. When a devastating betrayal destroys the last piece of hope in her heart, Elena makes a decision that changes everything. Only after she is gone do Julian and those who once hurt her realize the truth they refused to see. But some regrets come too late, and some apologies can never reach the person who needed them most. A heartbreaking story of love, betrayal, family, sacrifice, and the painful cost of realizing someone's value after losing them forever.

Neglected Wife's Bitter Sweet Revenge

by Novelshub

Completed

I was the perfect wife to my producer husband, Braden, enduring his coldness and affairs for one reason: his promise to release my late father's priceless songbook. Then, at a crowded industry party, I watched him kiss his starlet mistress, Destany, for all to see. The humiliation made me collapse, and I woke up in a hospital bed to a shocking truth: I was pregnant. Braden used our unborn child as a leash, playing the role of a devoted husband while secretly continuing his affair. His mistress grew bolder, breaking into our home after taunting me with photos of her and Braden in Tokyo. "That baby is just another obstacle," she whispered before a violent confrontation changed everything. After losing the one thing that tied me to Braden, years of lies and silent suffering turned into a single purpose: revenge. When Braden finally begged for forgiveness, I picked up the phone and called my lawyer. "I want a divorce," I said. "And I'm taking back everything."

Shattered Love

by Novelshub

Completed

Michelle believed Kevin Woods was the man she would spend her life with—until the worst ten minutes of her life revealed how little she truly meant to him. Kidnapped by an ex-convict seeking revenge against Kevin, a forensic doctor who once helped put him behind bars, Michelle is tied to a bomb with only ten minutes left on the timer. Her kidnappers force her to call Kevin, expecting him to come running. Instead, Kevin accuses her of lying for attention. While Michelle begs him to understand the danger, Kevin is busy helping his childhood friend Violet rescue her beloved cat. He dismisses Michelle's desperate warning as jealousy and ends the call without realizing it may be the last time he ever hears her voice. With the countdown approaching zero, Michelle finally accepts the truth she spent years refusing to see: whenever she and Violet needed Kevin, he had already made his choice. Her final message contains no accusation and no plea for help. Only goodbye. But when Kevin discovers that Michelle was telling the truth, regret arrives too late. Now he must uncover what really happened, confront the choices that destroyed their relationship, and live with the devastating possibility that some apologies can never reach the person who deserved to hear them.

From Best Friend to Fiance

by Novelshub

Completed

Savannah Hart never expected to watch her younger sister marry the man who shattered her heart. Desperate to survive a week-long wedding celebration, she tells one reckless lie—she's engaged to her best friend, Roman Blackwood. Pretending to be in love should have been easy. After all, Roman has always been the one person she could count on. But as fake kisses turn into stolen moments and old feelings resurface, Savannah begins to question everything she thought she wanted. With her ex desperate for a second chance, family secrets unraveling, and a fake engagement becoming dangerously real, Savannah must decide whether to hold on to the past… or risk her heart for the man who has loved her all along.

Dating My Boss Online

by Novelshub

Completed

Emma never expected her online boyfriend to turn out to be the intimidating CEO she worked for every day. Hidden behind anonymous profiles, their relationship flourished for two years—until he insisted on meeting in person. Terrified that revealing her identity could cost her job, Emma ended things. But her heartbreak leaves the CEO colder than ever, dragging the entire office into endless overtime. As guilt, laughter, and unexpected sparks collide, Emma finds herself wondering if giving their love a second chance is worth risking everything.

Captive Princess

by Novelshub

Completed

Three years ago, Sophia Romano made one reckless mistake—she drugged Vincent De Luca, the cold and untouchable heir to New York's most powerful mafia family. Instead of destroying her, Vincent pulled her into a secret relationship hidden from the world. Sophia believed she had finally found love, until Vincent's first love, Isabella, returned. To protect the woman he chose, Vincent sacrificed Sophia without hesitation, sending her to prison, destroying the last memories of her mother, and shattering her heart. Broken beyond repair, Sophia accepts an arranged marriage in Boston and disappears from New York forever. But when Vincent discovers the truth behind the lies that tore them apart, he realizes he has lost the only woman he ever loved. Now, the ruthless mafia heir will stop at nothing to bring his little princess home—even if he has to set the entire city on fire to find her.

Is This Regret?

by Novelshub

Completed

After being reborn, Stella Judd makes a life-changing decision. Instead of marrying the man she loved in her previous life, she chooses his powerful uncle, Eric Chilton. Haunted by memories of betrayal, heartbreak, and the tragic loss of her daughter, Stella refuses to repeat the same mistakes. As Noel slowly realizes what he has lost and Eric begins to open his guarded heart, Stella discovers that true love isn't about obsession—it's about trust, respect, and second chances. Filled with emotional twists, family drama, romance, and redemption, Is This Regret? is an unforgettable rebirth romance with a satisfying happy ending.

Your Company, Not My Life

by Novelshub

Completed

Three days into Derrick Cromwell's silent treatment, Yara expected nothing anymore. While her fiancé and CEO enjoyed a road trip with his assistant, Molly, he approved Yara's resignation without even reading it. For years, Yara sacrificed her career, protected the company, and loved a man who never chose her. He stole her projects, defended another woman, and expected her to stay because she always had before. This time, she didn't. When Derrick returned, her desk was empty, her apartment was vacant, and the woman he took for granted had already started a new life. As his company crumbled and the truth about Molly came to light, Derrick finally realized the greatest mistake of his life. But some resignations aren't just from a company—they're from a relationship. And some women never come back.

My Husband Punished Me for a Child That Was Never His Rival's

by Novelshub

Completed

I will not explain myself to a man who already decided who I am. On paper I'm Vivian Ashford — wife of the city's most powerful heir, mistress of a house I'm not allowed to leave. In truth I'm a jeweler he buried, a woman he calls unclean over a child he never let me explain, and the last person alive who knows why my brother's car went off the road three years ago. Damien thinks I aborted another man's baby. He lets his secretary pour poison in his ear, strips me of my work, and mocks the empty cradle he swears I'll never fill. He does not know the truth about that night would end him, not me. I let him believe it. I let all of them believe it. Because the day I open my mouth, the wife they pity becomes the woman who owns every secret in this family — and I decide whose name burns first. They will learn what they broke. I already know exactly how I'll rebuild it, one cut at a time.

Married at First Sight

by Novelshub

Completed

Serenity Hunt agrees to marry a stranger to solve her family problems, expecting nothing more than a marriage of convenience. But her cold and distant husband, Zachary York, secretly protects her from every hardship while hiding a shocking truth—he is the billionaire CEO of York Corporation. As love slowly blossoms between them, Serenity discovers that the ordinary man she married is the most powerful businessman in the city. Can their relationship survive the lies, family conflicts, and the truth behind his identity?

When His Eyes Opened

by Novelshub

Completed

Avery Tate is forced into a marriage with Elliot Foster, a powerful billionaire who has been lying in a coma. Her cruel stepmother uses Avery's father's medical condition to force her into the arrangement, leaving her with no choice but to become Mrs. Foster. But everything changes when Elliot unexpectedly wakes up. Angry about being married without his consent, Elliot rejects Avery and warns that he would never accept her or any children they might have. Heartbroken, Avery leaves with a secret no one knows about. Four years later, she returns to Avonsville with fraternal twins—a boy and a girl. Avery points at Elliot's face on television and warns her children to stay far away from the man who once threatened them. Then Elliot's computer is hacked. A mysterious message appears on his screen: “Come and get me, *sshole!” Elliot soon discovers that the bold little hacker is one of his own children.

Choosing One Life Over Another

by Novelshub

Completed

Sean Goodman is dying after a devastating car accident, but his own mother—the director of the hospital—refuses to save him. Instead, she orders every available doctor to treat his younger brother Felix, who has only minor injuries. Convinced that Sean is merely seeking attention, she ignores his desperate pleas and leaves him to die on the operating table. But after Sean's death, the truth begins to surface. Felix's perfect image starts to crumble, hidden secrets surrounding the accident are uncovered, and Sean's parents are forced to confront the devastating consequences of choosing one son over another. As the truth reveals years of favoritism, manipulation, and betrayal, his mother finally realizes the son she rejected was the one she should have protected. But by then, it is far too late.