Story By Markie Black
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Markie Black

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I'm Esther Mark, a passionate fiction writer. I love creating emotional, captivating stories that keep readers turning the pages. I'm excited to share my work with you!
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THE CEO's TEMPORARY WIFE
Updated at Jul 12, 2026, 14:25
Nora Adams has spent years sacrificing everything for her family. As an executive assistant at Cole Group, she works tirelessly to pay her late father's debts, support her younger brother, and keep her mother's medical treatment going. Love is the last thing on her mind... until her cold, billionaire CEO makes an unbelievable proposal.Damien Cole needs a wife. To secure his inheritance and protect his family's company, he offers Nora a one-year contract marriage. In return, he'll erase her debts and give her family a fresh start.The rules are simple: keep the marriage a secret at work, play the perfect couple in public, and never fall in love.But as they navigate office politics, jealous relatives, ruthless rivals, and the growing warmth between them, the line between a fake marriage and real feelings begins to blur.When betrayal, family secrets, and a dangerous enemy threaten to destroy everything they've built, Nora and Damien must decide whether their marriage was only ever a contract... or the beginning of a love worth fighting for.
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