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Wrong Marriage. Right Bride
At sixteen, she saved a dying boy outside her father’s estate.
She didn’t know he was the heir to the Italian mafia.
She didn’t know her own father had ordered his torture.
She only knew he was bleeding.
She stayed with him for fourteen hours.
Then he vanished.
Ten years later, she’s running again—hunted, alone, desperate.
She stumbles into a church for sanctuary… and hides in a dressing room.
Then she sees him.
The boy she saved.
Now a ruthless mafia king.
And his men, surrounding her instantly, hands on guns, eyes blazing with fury.
But he doesn’t flinch. He’s already smiling—knowing.
“Stand down,” he says, calm and commanding.
His eyes lock on hers, piercing.
“Just tell me one thing,” he murmurs. “Do you still desire me the way you did back then?”
The room goes silent. “Because if you do,” he adds, voice dangerous, “I’ll cancel this wedding right now… and make you my bride.”
With nowhere left to run, she says yes.
She thinks he’s marrying her out of gratitude.
She’s wrong.
He marries her for revenge.
Her father didn’t just hurt him—he destroyed his childhood.
And what better way to repay that pain than to trap the enemy’s daughter under his roof?
On the altar, he kisses her slowly, his lips tasting of peach—the one thing she’s deathly allergic to.
Minutes later, she’s collapsing at the altar.
Through the chaos—
He watches.
Satisfied.
On their wedding night, he declared,
“My first love, Violet, was my first kiss… she was supposed to be my bride, but I left her at the altar today and married you instead—not because I hate her, but because I want you to suffer in my palm.
Their marriage stays a battlefield for three long weeks—until fate shatters it all: Elena is kidnapped on the third week.
When she’s rescued, she discovers she’s pregnant.
She swears she was never touched.
He doesn’t believe her.
He convinces himself the child was conceived during her captivity—that it belongs to one of the men who took her.
Twenty-one DNA tests.
None can confirm he’s the father.
He rejects her.
Rejects the baby.
Treats both like stains he can’t wash away.
Yet when Violet becomes pregnant—with another man’s child—he guards her like she carries his heir. Attends every appointment. Shields her from stress.
And when Violet accuses her of theft, he has her thrown into a freezing room—despite her being eight months pregnant and close to giving birth.
She pounds on the door, screaming that the baby is coming.
He doesn’t listen.
Hours later, he unlocks the door.
He nudges her with his shoe.
Her body rolls across the icy floor.
And he sees it.
A dark, frozen pool of blood beneath her and a crumpled medical report clutched in her stiff fingers.
High-risk pregnancy at eight months—exposure to extreme cold could induce fetal demise.
For the first time—
He breaks.
“Get the ambulance! Now!”
He carries her himself, panic tearing through him, her blood staining his hands.
But when he reaches the hospital… she’s gone.
Snatched from him in a single, merciless moment.
His world shatters.
“No one takes my wife from me.”
For the first time in his life, the ruthless mafia king falls to his knees—
Consumed by rage, grief, and the horrifying truth:
The woman he destroyed… may be the only one he was never meant to lose.
She didn’t know he was the heir to the Italian mafia.
She didn’t know her own father had ordered his torture.
She only knew he was bleeding.
She stayed with him for fourteen hours.
Then he vanished.
Ten years later, she’s running again—hunted, alone, desperate.
She stumbles into a church for sanctuary… and hides in a dressing room.
Then she sees him.
The boy she saved.
Now a ruthless mafia king.
And his men, surrounding her instantly, hands on guns, eyes blazing with fury.
But he doesn’t flinch. He’s already smiling—knowing.
“Stand down,” he says, calm and commanding.
His eyes lock on hers, piercing.
“Just tell me one thing,” he murmurs. “Do you still desire me the way you did back then?”
The room goes silent. “Because if you do,” he adds, voice dangerous, “I’ll cancel this wedding right now… and make you my bride.”
With nowhere left to run, she says yes.
She thinks he’s marrying her out of gratitude.
She’s wrong.
He marries her for revenge.
Her father didn’t just hurt him—he destroyed his childhood.
And what better way to repay that pain than to trap the enemy’s daughter under his roof?
On the altar, he kisses her slowly, his lips tasting of peach—the one thing she’s deathly allergic to.
Minutes later, she’s collapsing at the altar.
Through the chaos—
He watches.
Satisfied.
On their wedding night, he declared,
“My first love, Violet, was my first kiss… she was supposed to be my bride, but I left her at the altar today and married you instead—not because I hate her, but because I want you to suffer in my palm.
Their marriage stays a battlefield for three long weeks—until fate shatters it all: Elena is kidnapped on the third week.
When she’s rescued, she discovers she’s pregnant.
She swears she was never touched.
He doesn’t believe her.
He convinces himself the child was conceived during her captivity—that it belongs to one of the men who took her.
Twenty-one DNA tests.
None can confirm he’s the father.
He rejects her.
Rejects the baby.
Treats both like stains he can’t wash away.
Yet when Violet becomes pregnant—with another man’s child—he guards her like she carries his heir. Attends every appointment. Shields her from stress.
And when Violet accuses her of theft, he has her thrown into a freezing room—despite her being eight months pregnant and close to giving birth.
She pounds on the door, screaming that the baby is coming.
He doesn’t listen.
Hours later, he unlocks the door.
He nudges her with his shoe.
Her body rolls across the icy floor.
And he sees it.
A dark, frozen pool of blood beneath her and a crumpled medical report clutched in her stiff fingers.
High-risk pregnancy at eight months—exposure to extreme cold could induce fetal demise.
For the first time—
He breaks.
“Get the ambulance! Now!”
He carries her himself, panic tearing through him, her blood staining his hands.
But when he reaches the hospital… she’s gone.
Snatched from him in a single, merciless moment.
His world shatters.
“No one takes my wife from me.”
For the first time in his life, the ruthless mafia king falls to his knees—
Consumed by rage, grief, and the horrifying truth:
The woman he destroyed… may be the only one he was never meant to lose.
735 pages, Kindle Edition
Published April 12, 2026
About the author
O.S. Feathers
17 books261 followersO.S Feathers writes dark, twisty love stories about morally questionable men and the fierce, brilliant women who bring them to their knees, sometimes literally. She has a soft spot for arranged marriages, possessive antiheroes, and heroines who know how to shoot or at least threaten with style.
She drinks too much coffee, lives for slow-burn tension, and has never met a knife-to-throat scene she didn’t love. When she’s not writing, she’s probably researching obscure Russian swear words, rewriting a spicy chapter for the third time, or convincing her characters that therapy is not, in fact, the enemy.
If you like your love stories messy, dangerous, and just a little unhinged, she’s got you.
She drinks too much coffee, lives for slow-burn tension, and has never met a knife-to-throat scene she didn’t love. When she’s not writing, she’s probably researching obscure Russian swear words, rewriting a spicy chapter for the third time, or convincing her characters that therapy is not, in fact, the enemy.
If you like your love stories messy, dangerous, and just a little unhinged, she’s got you.
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April 16, 2026
This sounds like the crap you see on those toxic apps where writers are on crack and write the weirdest stuff.
April 13, 2026
I'm filled with rage. At what point did we decide that abuse is romance? The mmc is an abusive monster. I wanted to throw up, seriously
April 24, 2026
Absolutely not, I’m so mad. This entire book Vincenzo (mmc) hates Elena (fmc) and is constantly up and down with his feelings for her, the inconsistency started to irritate me but I could get over it. There’s weird time jumps as well and I feel like we missed key things during those time jumps, they were just glossed over. But the two things that made me the most irate is the ending. Spoilers ahead: Vincenzo does some messed up things to Elena and punishes her basically the whole book and then begs for her forgiveness during one of the last chapters, no groveling just some begging and she takes him back. Are we serious?????? Also, Elena gives birth while locked in a freezer for five hours, no medical care and then is rolling and twisting on the ground fighting off bad guys??? Like huh???? And Vincenzo gets shots eight times and goes to the hospital where he is “sedated” and “recovering” but somehow miraculously gets out of bed and starts walking around and even carries Elena at one point???
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April 12, 2026
Total shit. The writing is disjointed and unsophisticated. Short sentences and thoughts. Annoying to read for chapters.
April 15, 2026
I’d rather kill myself.
May 9, 2026
Of I could give less than one star, I would.
This book was a bunch of eye r9lling ridiculousness. I don't even have words. Apparently, they are all superhuman and don't deal with wounds, pain, betrayal, and / or logic at all.
SMH
This book was a bunch of eye r9lling ridiculousness. I don't even have words. Apparently, they are all superhuman and don't deal with wounds, pain, betrayal, and / or logic at all.
SMH
April 12, 2026
Dnf at the first chapter, this reads like a bland ChatGPT draft, which sucks because the blurb sounds so good. Atleast the first half of it.
April 18, 2026
This book is just straight uo terrible. What is this🙂.
April 29, 2026
I’m sorry but why are we glorifying abuse and calling it “romance”?
May 4, 2026
What. The. Fuck. Someone save my girl Elena. I didn’t like this book but I finished it out of anger. I had to see where this ‘romance’ went, because how do you possibly comeback from ANYTHING Vincenzo did. The AUDACITY for him to ask for forgiveness! PLEASE. And the writing just made it heard to read due the repetition, short sentences and blocky writing.
May 15, 2026
he pissed me off the whole entire book i wish she ran off with one of his soilders he was the only redeemable character tbh
April 21, 2026
Terrible book. The mmc is just abusive and emotionally cheats on her, and the fmc is so weak for forgiving him after everything he’s done. There are a few thing in the look that just don’t make sense. Like how is the mmc walking and carrying her straight after having surgery from 8 gunshot wounds?? And how did the baby survive being born in a -42°C room and staying there for 5 hours?
I understand that this is a fictional story, but still…
I should have stopped reading the book when I realized his mistress is basically the second fmc (or in her case, the first because he cares more about her than his wife)
I would actually give this book to my worst enemy to read!
I understand that this is a fictional story, but still…
I should have stopped reading the book when I realized his mistress is basically the second fmc (or in her case, the first because he cares more about her than his wife)
I would actually give this book to my worst enemy to read!
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June 21, 2026
I already knew this book was written by AI, I already knew the characters were going to be evil, cruel, and that there would only be senseless violence. I already knew he was going to be horrible to her and in the end, she was going to accept him anyway. Even so, I read this to the end. I'm either too masochistic or stupid to read this. It's awful. The story, the writing... And all I see are TikToks of this garbage. I understand the idea of using AI to help write books... But in such an obvious way? Therefore, I advise no one to read this book, much less buy it!!
SPOILER (I'm only writing spoiler because I don't want you to get upset, but if you don't want to read a book full of violence, read the paragraph below!)
MMC forces her to marry him, sexually abuses her, beats her, tortures her, psychologically abuses her, never believes her, and then locks herself in a refrigerator when she is pregnant with his child. This caused her to almost lose the baby, and in the end he apologizes and FMC says "I'll try to forgive... For now I'll stay..." 🙄🙄🙄🙄
What a crappy book, lol
SPOILER (I'm only writing spoiler because I don't want you to get upset, but if you don't want to read a book full of violence, read the paragraph below!)
MMC forces her to marry him, sexually abuses her, beats her, tortures her, psychologically abuses her, never believes her, and then locks herself in a refrigerator when she is pregnant with his child. This caused her to almost lose the baby, and in the end he apologizes and FMC says "I'll try to forgive... For now I'll stay..." 🙄🙄🙄🙄
What a crappy book, lol
May 28, 2026
I think I lost my fucking mind the moment I decided to keep reading this book. It wasn’t a story. It was mental torture strapped to a roller coaster that never stopped. I didn’t know where the track ended. I just kept falling.
But first, let me say this loud and clear. Bravo to the author for making me feel this much. You dragged every ugly emotion out of my chest and I hate you for it but I also love you for it. I freaking salute you, author. You did your job. I see you.
Now to the “man of the year.” The lowest of the barrel. A dirt stain that somehow learned to walk and talk. Thank you for making me suffer page after page. You might as well have kicked me in the ribs every time you opened your goddamn mouth. That would have hurt less.
No amount of grovel can erase what he did. Not a single word. Not a single tear. None. Zilch. Period. He is one of the worst male characters I have ever read. And I have read some big pieces of shit before. But congratulations, asshole. You cracked my top five biggest piece of shit manchildren.
Here’s the nail in the coffin. He willingly agreed to sacrifice the heroine. Give her heart to his mistress. I don’t care if he never loved that bitch. He caused so much pain to the heroine and then let them operate on her to rip her heart out for that mistress. And during the operation? She got assaulted. Almost raped. And her suffering didn’t even end after that. My heart couldn’t take it. I had to stop reading. She kept suffering mental abuse after mental abuse. Mind torture on repeat. I don’t know how she survived. And he trusted that mistress again and again and again without ever letting the heroine defend herself. No proof needed. Just took that bitch’s word every single time. What kind of husband is that? I don’t even care that he didn’t touch the mistress. Might as well have stabbed the heroine yourself for god’s sakes. I hate him so fucking much.
Then the final nail. The one that got hammered straight into my skull. He trusted that bitch again. And he made the heavily pregnant heroine stay in a freezing room for five goddamn hours. Five hours. Pregnant. Freezing. Alone. How the hell can anyone come back from that cruelty? Tell me. How? No amount of forgiveness can make me forgive him. None.
And just because he realizes his mistake and begs for forgiveness and gets shot and takes a bullet for her afterwards doesn’t mean you lower your guard. I am so disappointed. The least the author could have done was let the heroine take revenge. Make him truly suffer. Make him grovel until his knees turned to dust. But that didn’t happen. So this book gets one star from me after the mental torture I have been through reading it. One fucking star.
God I hated this book. Hated it. The heroine just forgave that bitch of a husband like he didn’t almost let her die in that cold room. Dumb woman.
One star. And that one star is only for the author’s talent. The hero can rot.
But first, let me say this loud and clear. Bravo to the author for making me feel this much. You dragged every ugly emotion out of my chest and I hate you for it but I also love you for it. I freaking salute you, author. You did your job. I see you.
Now to the “man of the year.” The lowest of the barrel. A dirt stain that somehow learned to walk and talk. Thank you for making me suffer page after page. You might as well have kicked me in the ribs every time you opened your goddamn mouth. That would have hurt less.
No amount of grovel can erase what he did. Not a single word. Not a single tear. None. Zilch. Period. He is one of the worst male characters I have ever read. And I have read some big pieces of shit before. But congratulations, asshole. You cracked my top five biggest piece of shit manchildren.
Here’s the nail in the coffin. He willingly agreed to sacrifice the heroine. Give her heart to his mistress. I don’t care if he never loved that bitch. He caused so much pain to the heroine and then let them operate on her to rip her heart out for that mistress. And during the operation? She got assaulted. Almost raped. And her suffering didn’t even end after that. My heart couldn’t take it. I had to stop reading. She kept suffering mental abuse after mental abuse. Mind torture on repeat. I don’t know how she survived. And he trusted that mistress again and again and again without ever letting the heroine defend herself. No proof needed. Just took that bitch’s word every single time. What kind of husband is that? I don’t even care that he didn’t touch the mistress. Might as well have stabbed the heroine yourself for god’s sakes. I hate him so fucking much.
Then the final nail. The one that got hammered straight into my skull. He trusted that bitch again. And he made the heavily pregnant heroine stay in a freezing room for five goddamn hours. Five hours. Pregnant. Freezing. Alone. How the hell can anyone come back from that cruelty? Tell me. How? No amount of forgiveness can make me forgive him. None.
And just because he realizes his mistake and begs for forgiveness and gets shot and takes a bullet for her afterwards doesn’t mean you lower your guard. I am so disappointed. The least the author could have done was let the heroine take revenge. Make him truly suffer. Make him grovel until his knees turned to dust. But that didn’t happen. So this book gets one star from me after the mental torture I have been through reading it. One fucking star.
God I hated this book. Hated it. The heroine just forgave that bitch of a husband like he didn’t almost let her die in that cold room. Dumb woman.
One star. And that one star is only for the author’s talent. The hero can rot.
May 29, 2026
author doesn’t understand how a first person POV works & thinks people can survive being in -42 degree temp for 5 hours
May 5, 2026
This was torture not love.. all he did was torture her. It was so hard to read. No content warning and a waste of time. DONT READ IT. Fr don’t read it, he abuses her in so many ways that at one point the idea of the mmc getting killed sounded so good.
May 28, 2026
Honestly the book was a lot not gonna lie some point was even pissed at the MMC.. cause the heck..so messy and too unhinged..yes unhinged in a dark rom is cool but this.. this was too much for one to handle.. haven't yet read book 2 of the series I hope it's good ...but I loved the book but it was too abusive and messy...a lot was happening couldn't keep up...
Did Not Finish
April 20, 2026This was the worst
May 4, 2026
I hate that I liked it! The level of angst was off the charts, it was like a dramatic soap opera
H: why does it hurt anytime I hurt her
H: constantly gets gaslight by the evil jilted bride
h: apparently a trained CIA operative who has rapid healing powers
H: literally gave birth to a preemie in a freakin freezer and survived
H: only I can hurt you
Was choking on my dinner when telling this bonkers story to my sis
H: why does it hurt anytime I hurt her
H: constantly gets gaslight by the evil jilted bride
h: apparently a trained CIA operative who has rapid healing powers
H: literally gave birth to a preemie in a freakin freezer and survived
H: only I can hurt you
Was choking on my dinner when telling this bonkers story to my sis
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May 13, 2026This book felt like a trilogy, in the worst way possible. A hodgepodge of every plot you can imagine. Everything is rushed and tightly developed. Far too many unimportant things that don't help the plot at all and only confuse you. The MMC is abusive, neglecting, and so incredibly stupid. The FMC deserves so much better, but still stays with him after all the physical and mental torture. The story was just toxic. DON'T WASTE YOUR TIME ON THIS BOOK!
May 12, 2026
wasted my time (but that truly my own doing), this book seas a whole mess. No plot or storyline to the book and all the things that the mmc did to the fmc were unforgivable yet she still forgave him..????
April 26, 2026
just get to the point goddamn
1.50 stars
1.50 stars
April 29, 2026
I like reading about male suffering. this was the exact opposite. the concept was fairly new to me hence I was intrigued but it didn't sit well w me how she took him back after all the suffering he made her go through. and I'm sorry but giving her Violet's head on a platter doesn't undo all the damage he's done. and I wish Elena left him and found love in someone who never made her go through all of that. lowkey Elena is also equally to blame bc she should've run from him when he gave her the chance. divorced him and started fresh somewhere else. it's not realistic to be that forgiving. I didn't like Vincenzo at all, and men like him don't deserve a redemption arc.
but I will begrudgingly say that this is the most worked up I've been about a book in a very long time, and it gave me an escape from other pressing things in my life so I would give this solid 2 stars instead of 1. honestly this could've easily been a 5 star read. if she didn't go back to him, and if she took her revenge.
but I will begrudgingly say that this is the most worked up I've been about a book in a very long time, and it gave me an escape from other pressing things in my life so I would give this solid 2 stars instead of 1. honestly this could've easily been a 5 star read. if she didn't go back to him, and if she took her revenge.
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May 6, 2026
so we are now romanticizing an abuser? I understand the scenes where the mmc ignored the fmc but the excessive punishments that can actually kills her but then one kiss, she forgives him and imagine their future together? Wow.
The writing can be improved, I spot several errors while reading.
lastly, what happened to the academy thing?
The writing can be improved, I spot several errors while reading.
lastly, what happened to the academy thing?
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May 5, 2026
It’s so terrible. I hate the storyline and there is no chemistry between the MMC’s. He treats her so bad and she takes him back. I regret wasting my time on this books. Please save your time, read something else. I am in a terrible mood after reading this.
May 3, 2026
Genuinely such a horribly written book. The plot and the way the make and female characters are written the author had no idea what they were trying to write. I love my dark romance reads but this book was so awful - could have had so much potential. There are random skips in the plot and character switching they way they act and feel better in a badly written way (giving wattpad writer)
Did Not Finish
April 30, 2026Terrible writing - very back and forth and so repetitive
April 27, 2026
Writing is shit, plot holes bigger than my house. The mmc is an abuser none of this was romantic.
And wtf you just gave birth and you’re ready to fight? Then 2 hours after you want sex? I’m sorry but that book was not a book, it was a iPhone note written by a weirdo
And wtf you just gave birth and you’re ready to fight? Then 2 hours after you want sex? I’m sorry but that book was not a book, it was a iPhone note written by a weirdo
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April 27, 2026
When abuse becomes romantic...
This book is all over the place. One of the highlights the FMC turned out to be a CIA trained badass 😁🫠😁 and she was only like mid twenties
This book is all over the place. One of the highlights the FMC turned out to be a CIA trained badass 😁🫠😁 and she was only like mid twenties
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April 21, 2026
negative stars
Wtaf did I just read again?! Why do I subject myself to this?! The stupidest read I have ever read. I’m gonna need more than 3 hours of my life back. Where can I sue and get this idiotic bs off the shelves? Cdrama shorts have better writers Smdh
Wtaf did I just read again?! Why do I subject myself to this?! The stupidest read I have ever read. I’m gonna need more than 3 hours of my life back. Where can I sue and get this idiotic bs off the shelves? Cdrama shorts have better writers Smdh
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