Betrothed to a heartless CEO Novel

Clara reluctantly agrees to marry a stranger to save her family's reputation after her cousin abandons the wedding. The groom, a man consumed by revenge against the Davis family, forces the ceremony to proceed despite her protests. Driven by his desire to make Clara pay for her family's sins, he becomes cruel and controlling. As their relationship deepens, his relentless hostility triggers Clara's latent mental health struggles, which she had successfully managed with psychiatric help. She spirals emotionally and becomes pregnant with his child. Eager to share this news, Clara is devastated when his first love mysteriously reappears—someone he believed was dead. This woman returns to reclaim her place in his life and heart. Broken and betrayed, Clara is forced to leave her marriage. She departs with two shocking secrets that will change everything.