Betrayed at My Engagement, I Wed the Billionaire Who'd Secretly Loved Me

The Story

Evelyn Sterling sacrifices her identity and talent for eight years to maintain peace with her fiancé Adrian Whitmore. Her devotion crumbles when he abandons her on their engagement night to pursue Lydia Carter, the horse trainer’s daughter. Adrian moves Lydia into their shared home and steals the Heart of Eternity, a final masterpiece from Evelyn’s late mother. He forces Evelyn to confess to plagiarism, effectively destroying her professional reputation. Devastated, Evelyn ends the engagement and accepts an arranged marriage to banking heir Sebastian Kingsley. Adrian quickly realizes that his empire and life depend entirely on Evelyn. Lydia’s lies and thefts unravel, revealing that Evelyn, not Lydia, saved Adrian’s life eight years prior. Evelyn returns as Mrs. Kingsley to reclaim her designs and reputation. She builds her own brand and finally opens her heart to Sebastian, who has secretly loved her all along.