Free Workplace & Office Romance Novels — read online
The elevator, the late nights, the performance review that goes off-script — no setting builds tension like an office. Workplace romance runs on proximity and restraint: the boss who never smiles except at her, rivals gunning for one promotion, assistants who know their CEOs better than anyone alive. Professional on the surface, anything but underneath.
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I Was Billed For Every Minute Of Their Love
At her engagement dinner, a pediatric nurse learns her fiance's love was an itemized invoice her father paid. She pays the bill, walks out, and starts keeping her own count.
medical · contemporary · female lead
24 chapters published
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He Bet My Life and Lost Me Instead
At a company retreat, Nina's partner fills her rescue inhaler with smoke to win a bet with his first love, then tells the paramedic it is all in her head. She plays the recording to the whole company and walks out for good.
medical · contemporary · female lead
32 chapters published
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My Fake Wedding Was the Start of Their Real Prison
At our double wedding, my fiancé smashed cake in my face while my best friend and the man I'd loved for ten years laughed: the whole thing was a prank. What they didn't count on was the page they slipped under my marriage license, and the viral video that caught them doing it.
contemporary · female lead · jilted-at-altar
24 chapters published
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Teaching Their Omega
Omega Lowen Pascoe takes a job tutoring two Alpha brothers' pack on the first-heat classes they run, and finds they know every textbook and nothing of how it feels, so she writes the syllabus for them.
contemporary · female lead · forced proximity
24 chapters published
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From Broke Technician to Luna
A tiny night-shift tech who looks sixteen traces a masked hacker for a giant stranger in the top suite of a New York hotel, and the blond man who walks in at the end of the job knows a name she has never told anyone.
female lead · fated mate · romance
24 chapters published
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Put Your Cock Inside and Stir to Relieve My Pain, My Gynecologist!
A virgin nurse with a cramp that only a toy can ease is caught red-handed by the gynecologist she has loved since she was nineteen, and he is her brother's best friend. He answers her confession with six words: take off your panties.
medical · dramatic · contemporary
24 chapters published
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Roses Revenge
Her fiancé cut her pay in half, gave his assistant a raise and a Porsche, and shamed her in front of the whole company. Rose quit on the spot, and the money that keeps his business alive was never his.
dramatic · contemporary · female lead
24 chapters published
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Reborn to Destroy My Husband's Crying Mistress
She died in prison for a mistress's tears. Reborn on the morning it began, Natalie steps aside, lets the coffee hit the floor, and starts taking back her firm, her daughter and her name.
contemporary · female lead · wrongful imprisonment
24 chapters published
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After a Year of Silence
Quentin Brightwell comes back from a year abroad and takes his secret wife's hand in front of his staff. Harper shoves him, walks out, and finds the best friend who carried their messages told each of them a different story.
dramatic · contemporary · misunderstanding
24 chapters published
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My Family's Bonus Was a $5 Million IOU? Cute I Took the Million-Follower Brand Enjoy the Crash
At the company party her brother gets a sports car, her sister a loft and the intern fifteen thousand dollars. Willa gets a five million dollar debt notice for one day off, so she takes back the million-follower brand that her mother's company runs on and walks out.
contemporary · female lead · revenge
24 chapters published
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He Said Children Were a Mistake, So I Ran With His Baby
Elena Bruni ran her billionaire boss's empire for six years and loved him for four. After one night he called it a mistake, and four weeks later she is holding two pink lines and hearing him tell the board that children are the one mistake he will never make.
contemporary · female lead · redemption arc
24 chapters published
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The Mafia Heiress They Could Never Find
Maeve Doran watched her brothers hand her father's ring and chair to a sister nobody had heard of three months ago. So she signed her name away to a sealed federal weapons program, left the family's private app, and let the eldest brother's phone scream.
contemporary · female lead · dark romance
24 chapters published
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Quitting this Family after Being Abandoned for Laughs
Her family bets on how fast she will beg when her fiance leaves her in a dead zone for a prank. Tara accepts a job on another continent, keeps the recording, and gives them one last party.
dramatic · contemporary · secret parentage
24 chapters published
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He Fired His Secret Heir, Then Begged for His Love
Omega Su Ye secretly used his family's power to build his alpha husband's company, and is fired and handed divorce papers at the annual meeting. At home he finds calm legal adviser Lu Chen, whose marriage contract has four terms, one unread last page, and a love neither man planned.
romantic comedy · contract marriage · romance
24 chapters published
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He Married Him for Love, Then His Assistant Became His Husband in Probation
Billionaire heir Su Yu hid his name to be loved for himself, and his husband Shu Fan fired and dumped him in front of the whole company. Back at the family firm, his composed assistant Lu Chen agrees to marry him on probation, on one condition: Su Yu must win the annual gala award.
romantic comedy · workplace romance · business empire
24 chapters published
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He Called Our Son a Curse, Now I Own His Company
Joanna brings her autistic son's drawing to her husband's office at night and hears him call the boy a curse while he is with another woman. She walks out with the recording, and with a stack of yellow-tabbed pages she has signed for six years without reading.
contemporary · female lead · revenge
24 chapters published
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She Left Me in Traction, Then the Will Made Me Her Boss
My fiancée walked into my hospital room and told me she was going back to my adopted brother, her ex. I walked out on one good leg, and three days later the family's sealed will made me the owner of everything they thought I was only paid to clerk.
medical · contemporary · male lead
24 chapters published
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She Ate My Lunch for Free Every Day—Until Six Tins of Luxury Caviar Arrived
For two years a coworker ate Althea's packed lunch every day and never paid. When six tins of luxury caviar land on her desk, Althea finally sends the bill, and the team lead who sent them owes her more than tins.
contemporary · female lead · romantic comedy
24 chapters published
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My Husband Never Touched Me, So the CEO Doctor Took Off His Gloves
Pamela's husband never touched her in a year of marriage, and now her body burns at a stranger's fingertips. The doctor her company sends her to is its germophobe CEO, who hasn't touched anyone in four years.
medical · contemporary · forbidden love
24 chapters published
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A Night With A Stranger
She wakes in a billionaire's hotel suite with no memory of the night, and he offers her money for whatever he did. She tears the check in half.
contemporary · female lead · fake relationship
24 chapters published
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Examined by the OB-GYN CEO
Married a year to a man who never touched her, Claire Dunning shakes at the brush of a stranger's hand. The doctor her family sends her to wears a three-piece suit, sits on the 47th floor and signs her paychecks.
medical · contemporary · forbidden love
24 chapters published
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My Husband Chose My Best Friend Over Me, So I Took Everything Back
Meredith Lang is filmed in her own bedroom by her best friend while her husband watches. She walks out, files first, and takes back her house, her seat at the firm and her name.
contemporary · female lead · revenge
24 chapters published
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Burn Season
A Montana smokejumper watches her boyfriend kiss another jumper on the crew's own slideshow, then takes the loneliest fire lookout in the Bitterroot, where a stubborn old woman and a man who won't stop climbing the mountain are waiting.
dramatic · contemporary · female lead
24 chapters published
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My Childhood Friend Fired Me for His Girlfriend. I Took My Millions With Me!
Jessamine built the software that runs her best friend's company, and every year he grinned and gave her three paid days off. The Monday his new girlfriend gets her job, he fires her in front of the whole floor, and Jessamine walks out holding eleven percent of a company that just got a forty-eight million dollar offer.
contemporary · female lead · childhood friends
24 chapters published
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His Rival Fixed What He Broke
Margot Ellery brings her husband a 1943 Patek Philippe for their anniversary and hears him sell out her grandfather to the board, so she walks in on him and walks out with his worst rival.
contemporary · female lead · revenge
24 chapters published
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The Home She Built With Someone Else
Nathan saved five years for a home with Justine, and the sales agent has already printed his best friend's name as the buyer. He walks out, and the biggest design firm in the country hires him for the work they took.
contemporary · male lead · hidden marriage
24 chapters published
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The Aurora Borealis Keeps Its Lament
Alba spent eight years chasing a genius who never looked at her, until a live TV host found her name inside a heart on his school shirt. Two weeks before the wedding she signs up for the far northern station, and he is already on the list.
contemporary · misunderstanding · female lead
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My Boyfriend Traveled with My Bestie
Susanna grabs her boyfriend's phone to find her own and finds the group chat where her boyfriend, her best friend, her brother and her oldest friend plan every holiday trip without her. She smiles, says she understands, and books a one-way flight to Seoul.
dramatic · contemporary · female lead
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She Handed Me a Paper Plate, So I Canceled Her Whole Family
At Thanksgiving, Susannah's mother-in-law serves her on a paper plate while the family eats off bone china, and her husband laughs. Susannah owns the house, the card and the company that pays them all, and three days later she starts canceling.
dramatic · contemporary · female lead
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The Worst Friend Then You Can All Lose My Number
I planned every trip, drove every mile and paid for every room, and my friends still voted me the worst friend of the group. So I cancelled the next trip in front of them and left.
dramatic · contemporary · female lead
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The Twin Missing From the Family Photo
Her family took 380 graduation photos and her twin sister was in every one. After they deleted the only picture she was in, Carrie took a job three thousand miles away and decided never to come home.
contemporary · female lead · revenge
24 chapters published
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My Holiday Bonus Was a $5 Million IOU! I Quit and Their Company Collapsed
At the company holiday party her brother gets a sports car, her sister a loft and the intern fifteen thousand dollars. Mara gets a debt notice for five million for the days she took off for surgery, so she takes back the one account that keeps her mother's company alive and walks out.
contemporary · female lead · revenge
24 chapters published
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He Signed My Resignation Without Reading It, Now His Wolf Hunts Me
After nine years as the Alpha's right hand, Odette hands in her resignation and he signs it without reading a word. When she stops drinking the tea his girlfriend brings her every morning, her wolf wakes, and so does his.
contemporary · secret parentage · female lead
24 chapters published
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From Wolfless Omega To The Rival Alpha's Queen
For seven years I carried my Alpha's empire and his coffee. Then I heard him plan my rejection, and the one man who offered me a way out was the rival he feared most.
contemporary · female lead · fated mate
24 chapters published
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Alpha's Regret: Losing his True Mate
The Alpha heir signed her resignation without reading it, then left her bleeding to run to the mate everyone says is destined for him. Now that she has stopped drinking his father's tea, the real bond is waking up.
dramatic · contemporary · female lead
24 chapters published
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Too Late to Beg: I'm No Longer Yours
On her birthday, Marin closes her eyes to make a wish and opens them to an empty room: her boyfriend, her best friend and her own brother have flown to Maui with the woman who is wearing her ring and her dead mother's necklace. She pays the bill, boards a plane to Toronto, and the man who left her behind comes after her.
contemporary · female lead · revenge
24 chapters published
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My Brother Gave Her My Place, So I Stopped Coming Home
My brother gave the family's new favorite my car, my room, my seat at the table and my project, and my parents called it one morning. So I stopped coming home. The client who wanted my drawings came looking for me.
contemporary · secret parentage · female lead
24 chapters published
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Her Birthday Celebration Was My Exit
On their fourth anniversary the Don she's waited on for a proposal throws his childhood sweetheart a birthday party and tells her to fetch the candles. She lights them, hands him the keys to his jet, and books a one-way flight for three days later.
contemporary · single parent · female lead
24 chapters published
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Forgotten Groom in the Back Alley
On his wedding day Jude Taggart is dropped at the banquet hall's trash entrance while his bride walks down the aisle with her best friend. After eight years of being kept secret, he walks out in front of two hundred coworkers and starts taking back everything he paid for.
contemporary · male lead · hidden marriage
24 chapters published
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She Cheered for His Office Crush, Then Left Her Husband Behind
Vivian is so over her distant husband that she cheers when he shares a tequila shot with their glamorous coworker. Then the company demands a signed disclosure of every relationship in your reporting line, and her boss is her secret husband.
contemporary · female lead · romantic comedy
24 chapters published
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The Surgeon He Betrayed Now Belongs to a CEO
The day her mentor married her sister, Dr. Imogen Vaughan operated for six hours and walked out of Boston. Three years later she is back, and the CEO who owns her father's hospital has put her name on a contract.
medical · contemporary · female lead
24 chapters published
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Her Fiancé Sent His Twin, She Chose the Brother She Loved
At her engagement party, strategist Nadia Bell learns her fiancé has sent his identical twin to stand in for him. The twin is the man she has loved for seven years, and one reckless night at a hospital bedside leaves them secretly married.
female lead · romantic comedy · hidden marriage
24 chapters published
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Please Me, Daddy
She hid behind a mask and a fake name for one night with a stranger. On Monday he's her new boss, and he knew her the second she walked in.
contemporary · female lead · dark romance
24 chapters published
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I Married My Ruthless Boss in a Video Game
Roxie grabbed her brand-new CEO by the crotch at the all-hands because her taped-together AR headset said he was standing on a Legendary loot drop, and in the game that makes them husband and wife.
contemporary · female lead · romantic comedy
24 chapters published
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A Love Lost to the Years
He crept out of bed to surprise his wife and found another man on his knees with his head in her lap. Kenneth walked out in his bare feet, and the secret she kept for seven years walked out after him.
contemporary · male lead · revenge
24 chapters published
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Ten Years to Win Her, Two Weeks to Leave Her
Nolan Ridley spent ten years earning his place beside the director's daughter. Two weeks before the wedding he files for a transfer across the country, and she follows him.
dramatic · contemporary · male lead
24 chapters published
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He Locked Me Out and Let Her In
For three years I asked permission to stay at my boyfriend's place. On our anniversary his best friend walked in with a fingerprint and a cat I never knew about, and the door shut in my face.
dramatic · contemporary · female lead
24 chapters published
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My Webtoon Hero Is the CEO Next Door
For two years Yeo-reum has drawn the faceless hero of her webtoon from the silent man in the next apartment. Then the new owner of her platform walks into the all-hands meeting, and it is him.
contemporary · forbidden love · female lead
24 chapters published
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My Office Rival Swore I'd Beg First, and I Took the Bet
Roz Szymanski and Drake Hollister have fought over the same job for two years. When a stuck archive door ends in a kiss, they bet on who begs first, and the keeper of each day decides when the other is allowed to come.
contemporary · female lead · romantic comedy
24 chapters published
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He Hid Me Twelve Years and Paraded Her, So I Quit Both
For twelve years Nell Garrity was the CEO's secret. The day he promotes his favorite employee over her again, she resigns in front of his staff and walks out on him too.
contemporary · female lead · hidden marriage
24 chapters published
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Workplace & Office Romance Novels
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The Team's Milk Cow
Harlow Dunmore, 25, bakes through the night at the national soccer team's World Cup camp and hides a condition that makes her leak milk. When the captain finds out at 2 a.m., the team's nine-game drought ends, and the whole squad decides she is their luck.
contemporary · female lead · forced proximity
24 chapters published
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I Locked My Professor's Office Door, and Left Belonging to Three Men
Hannah Eberhardt, a graduate student in Ann Arbor, turns the lock on her advisor's office door with two of his colleagues watching, and tells all three men she wants them.
contemporary · forbidden love · female lead
24 chapters published
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She Passed the Exam Sitting on My Lap
Daniela gets into my driving school car in a very short skirt and sits on my lap so I can teach her how to drive hands-on. I'm her instructor, and that first lesson gets out of hand.
contemporary · forbidden love · male lead
24 chapters published
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My Big, Hard New Medicine
On a company trip to the hot springs in the mountains, Dalia can no longer hide her insatiable condition, and she asks for help from the man who seems the calmest of them all. She never imagined he would end up dominating her like that.
contemporary · female lead · forced proximity
12 chapters published
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I Put Mother and Daughter on Four Wheels
To teach her goddaughter how to drive, she sat her on her lap inside the school bus. The engine died, the car lurched, and she was wearing a miniskirt that covered nothing.
contemporary · forbidden love · love triangle
12 chapters published
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His Love Was My Poison
I gave up everything to follow my general to the edge of the world, then found another woman's name carved on his parents' grave as his wife. Seven years later he says he's still lighting a candle for me every night, and I'm the only one who knows it's killing him.
military-base · dramatic · contemporary
48 chapters published
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