Captured Hearts: The Substitute Bride’s Gambit Novel

After three years of meticulous searching, Lin Chuyi finally secured the ideal boyfriend—only to face betrayal mere weeks into the relationship. She didn't hesitate to move forward, seizing a chance to impersonate the Ye Family's daughter and marry Sheng Tingyuan, the powerful heir of an elite household.

Her strategy was straightforward: vanish discreetly once the real daughter returned. Sheng Tingyuan, however, had other intentions.

"You deceived me," he cornered her. "Now you're planning your escape?"

Lin Chuyi held firm. "You hate liars most, don't you? Shouldn't I disappear before facing your wrath?"

He pressed her against the wall, voice thick with intensity. "You're not just anyone anymore, wife."