His substitute brideUpdated at Aug 19, 2025, 03:20
Bella never wanted an arranged marriage, especially not to Edward Blackwood, the cold billionaire feared across New York. But when her stepsister refuses to marry him, Bella is forced to take her place.
She thought she'd be nothing more than a stand-in bride.
She didn't expect the stolen glances, the unexpected kindness,or the way her heart would start to betray her.
Just as she begins to break through his icy walls, Edward's first love returns, and she's ready to destroy everything. With jealousy, secrets and danger closing in, Bella must decide if fighting for him is worth risking her life.
She was never meant to be his bride…but
She might be the only woman who can save his heart.