contract marriage novels

Browse serialized novels tagged “contract marriage”. The first half of each series is free to read online.

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• They Mocked My Curves, So I Married the Billionaire Bartender
  

  Her brother planned to announce her engagement to a man who mocks her body, so when the bartender takes the microphone and says she's marrying him, she walks across the ballroom and says yes.

  contemporary · female lead · contract marriage

  24 chapters published

  Completed · Every chapter free

• I Filmed My Husband Cheating, So I Married the Brother He Fears
  

  Imogen plays the video of her husband and her best friend in her own bed to forty dinner guests, and walks out with a better offer from his dangerous half-brother. One year as his wife, his name, his protection and a front seat to her husband's ruin.

  dramatic · contemporary · female lead

  32 chapters published

  Completed · Every chapter free

• I'm Still In Love With the Groom
  

  Annie flies to Colorado to be her best friend's maid of honor and finds the groom is the fiance who vanished by text six years ago, under a new name.

  contemporary · female lead · redemption arc

  24 chapters published

  Completed · Every chapter free

• Over Before She Loved Me
  

  Dustin Rayburn divorced his contract wife and booked a one-way flight to London, sure she never loved him. She signed in four minutes, and she was carrying his child.

  contemporary · contract marriage · secret baby

  24 chapters published

  Completed · Every chapter free

• Merciless Contract: The Syndicate's Unwanted Wife
  

  On her eighteenth birthday Gemma Albertini is traded to the Sandrelli syndicate's heir, who whispers that she is a rat he will throw back into the gutter in three years. He has no idea she was sent to the altar to die by his hand.

  contemporary · female lead · dark romance

  32 chapters published

  Completed · Every chapter free

• 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

  Completed · Every chapter free

• One Kiss, the Billionaire's Bride
  

  A baker kisses a stranger in a hotel lounge to escape a suitor who wants a son and her resignation. The stranger owns the hotel and needs a wife in 26 days.

  dramatic · contemporary · female lead

  24 chapters published

  Completed · Every chapter free

• His Ex Wore My Ring, So I Married His Rival Instead
  

  Forty minutes before her wedding, school nurse Leah Goodall watches her fiancé's ex walk into the church wearing her grandmother's ring, so she takes it back, walks out and marries the one man her fiancé hates.

  contemporary · female lead · contract marriage

  24 chapters published

  Completed · Every chapter free

• Contract Over: You're Free to Go
  

  On their third anniversary his contract wife called him no one worth mentioning, so the tattooed father ended the deal in front of her whole world and took his son home.

  contemporary · male lead · contract marriage

  24 chapters published

  Completed · Every chapter free

• I Didn't Marry Him, I Married The One He Hated
  

  One signature from a marriage license, Linnea Nygren watches her boyfriend's best friend tear up her birth certificate while he laughs. Days later she marries the stepbrother he has hated for eight years, and learns who really went to jail.

  contemporary · female lead · flash marriage

  24 chapters published

  Completed · Every chapter free

• He Hid His Changing, Then His Doctor Became His Mate
  

  When a dangerous condition makes Cavan Felix switch between alpha and omega without warning, the heir to Goldridge's throne must trust Fenny Fox, the beta doctor who once suffered the same disorder. Their arranged contract marriage brings them close enough to uncover the sabotage behind Cavan's worsening symptoms, but saving his crown means telling the pack the truth about who he is.

  medical · fake relationship · forced proximity

  24 chapters published

  Completed · Every chapter free

• I Became the Bride of a Grand Duke Who's Obsessed with His First Love
  

  I woke up on my wedding morning as the Grand Duke's throwaway wife, a woman the novel kills off in one sentence. So I made him sign a priced contract at the altar, and I've got six months to outlive the Empress's tea.

  female lead · romantic comedy · royal palace

  24 chapters published

  Completed · Every chapter free

• He Married the Farmer Who Taught Him to Live Again
  

  After his first love leaves him following a car accident, billionaire Daniel Silver enters a marriage of convenience with lively organic farmer Johnny Brownie. When a scheming ex and uncle threaten the life they have built, Daniel must prove that loving Johnny means standing up for him, not just needing his care.

  misunderstanding · romantic comedy · marriage of convenience

  24 chapters published

  Completed · Every chapter free

• Bloodline of Retribution: The Disowned Prodigy
  

  Poisoned at her own birthday dinner by the family that raised her, Lena Donnelly wakes on the same morning, exposes the baby swap in front of sixty guests and walks out into a blood contract with the paralyzed heir of Chicago's most dangerous family.

  medical · contemporary · secret parentage

  24 chapters published

  Completed · Every chapter free

• My Sister's Baby Was My Husband's, So I Wed Beside Them
  

  Marina promised her dying sister she would raise the baby, and the sister answered that the baby was already her husband's. Two days later Marina agreed to marry on the same day as them, and she already had a groom.

  dramatic · contemporary · female lead

  24 chapters published

  Completed · Every chapter free

• Bury the Ex, Wed the Heir
  

  Reborn on the morning she was meant to marry a dead man, Linnet walks past the ex who ruined her and signs the marriage papers. The dead heir is not dead, and the ex is the one who buried him.

  contemporary · female lead · contract marriage

  24 chapters published

  Completed · Every chapter free

• He Broke Our Betrothal at the Midwinter Ball, So I Wed the Grand Duke Before Dawn
  

  A lady who is publicly set aside by the Crown Prince releases him herself and offers the cold Grand Duke of the North a contract marriage on the spot; five years after a sacrifice, she returns with the leverage.

  female lead · manhwa romance · royal palace

  32 chapters published

• My Father Went to Prison for Their Money, So I Married Their Heir
  

  The night the Ravenel family toasts its honesty, a dockworker's daughter names her jailed father at the microphone, and the heir claims her as his wife. She takes the deal, and the first man she means to destroy is the boy who put her father away.

  contemporary · female lead · inheritance war

  32 chapters published

• The Chaebol Family Drowned Me, So This Time I Wrote the Contract
  

  Jeon Yu-ri was framed and killed in a staged crash on Banpo Bridge after signing a contract marriage with the Haneul heir. She wakes on the morning of the signing, finds the cast-out cousin who died beside her has returned too, and climbs a ladder of public takedowns while a second returner races them.

  contemporary · female lead · contract marriage

  24 chapters published

• Sold to a Marseille Don, So He Knelt at My Father's Grave
  

  When a dead shipping heir's will makes his son marry a Santoni daughter, santon painter Vannina writes her own line into the clause before forty witnesses and takes the Marseille Don's ring and name, until the Christmas Eve table shows who was really at the wheel the night his brother drowned.

  contemporary · female lead · forced proximity

  24 chapters published

• They Gave The Good Match To Her And A Replacement To Me
  

  Three weeks after her birth family finds her, Molly Dudley is handed a husband she has never met, while her twin gets the brother everyone wants. She walks out of the gala and takes a stranger's one-year deal instead.

  contemporary · secret parentage · female lead

  24 chapters published

  Completed · Every chapter free

• The Wolfless Contract Luna
  

  Cora walks in on her Alpha husband kissing his dead brother's widow, rejects him in the snow, and signs a one-year contract with the rival Alpha. The wolf everyone says she doesn't have is the one keeping him strong.

  contemporary · female lead · contract marriage

  24 chapters published

  Completed · Every chapter free

• From Substitute Wife to the CEO's Obsession
  

  She married her comatose sister's fiancé to save her family, and everyone knows he will go back to the woman he loves the day her sister wakes. Lorena decides to leave first.

  contemporary · female lead · contract marriage

  24 chapters published

  Completed · Every chapter free

• My Family Stole My Wedding Day, So I Stole His Bride-to-Be
  

  Five years engaged and five stolen wedding dates later, Nico watches his own brother sign over his date in the family book. So he takes the brother's bride-to-be and marries her on it.

  contemporary · male lead · contract marriage

  24 chapters published

  Completed · Every chapter free

• Fated to My Flash-Married Billionaire
  

  Willa gave seven years to Preston, and he proposed to his childhood best friend at her own anniversary dinner. Hours later she is married to a stranger who happens to be a billionaire, and the baby she soon carries is the one thing he swore could never happen.

  contemporary · female lead · flash marriage

  24 chapters published

  Completed · Every chapter free

• My Duke Became a Dragon, So I Took Him to the Ball
  

  Her contract fiance turns into a small dragon whenever he tries to own somebody's attention. She refuses to hide him from the guests he has spent years controlling.

  female lead · romantic comedy · manhwa romance

  24 chapters published

• After the Divorce, I Became His First Love's Sister-in-Law
  

  Her husband leaves her in the rain to answer his first love's call, sure she will never leave. She says yes to the first love's brother instead, and walks back into the music she gave up.

  dramatic · contemporary · female lead

  24 chapters published

  Completed · Every chapter free

• My Son's Father Is the Wrong Brother
  

  Rosemary's three-year-old needs a donor, and the only man who can give him a safe one is the brother of her fiance. She offers Timothy Hargrove a marriage and a second child, and love is not in the terms.

  dramatic · contemporary · secret parentage

  24 chapters published

  Completed · Every chapter free

• Billionaire's Match
  

  Her husband's marriage certificate was a forgery, his real wife is her old university advisor, and the dead father she never knew has left her billions. She signs the papers, walks out, and accepts a marriage alliance with the most powerful man in the country.

  contemporary · female lead · inheritance war

  24 chapters published

  Completed · Every chapter free

• The Billionaire Regretted Losing His Invisible Wife
  

  For three years Willa Lothrop was a contract wife with one rule: no pregnancies. The night the doctor says twins, her stepsister walks back into the penthouse, switches the report and pushes her down the stairs.

  dramatic · contemporary · female lead

  24 chapters published

  Completed · Every chapter free