He Chose His Assistant Over Me

A car ride was all it took to shatter twenty years of sacrifice. When I, a devoted single mother, dared to sit beside my son, his girlfriend unleashed accusations that turned my world upside down—and my own child sided with her. I’d saved, planned, and dreamed for his future, only to be cast out and humiliated. As family lines blur and loyalty is tested, I’m forced to make a choice: cling to the son who betrayed me, or finally put myself first. Will my heartbreak become my freedom, or will the past pull me back in? When love turns to war, who gets the front seat in your life?

For four years, Natalie was Nathan Reed’s right hand—respected, envied, and always replaceable. When a new assistant who looks just like his first love arrives, Natalie’s world unravels: is she valued for her work, or just a shadow of his past obsession? As Nathan toys with her heart and career, Natalie must decide—will she finally walk away, or will his twisted affection pull her back in?

Rachel lost her family and clung to Ethan, the only man who ever showed her kindness—until the day he declared his secret lover would become his second wife. Humiliated and cast aside, Rachel is forced to plan their wedding, all while the whole town watches her heartbreak. But with the annulment papers signed, she realizes she doesn’t need anyone’s pity—least of all Ethan’s—and vows to reclaim her life, no matter how many rumors or rivals stand in her way.

Emily always thought she’d be the Howell bride, until Chris shattered her trust—sacrificing her happiness for his mentor’s orphaned daughter. Humiliated, overlooked, and expected to give up everything for Lily, Emily finally refuses to play the gracious loser. When Chris announces his own engagement to Lily out of duty, Emily must decide: will she keep living in someone else’s shadow, or claim her own future—even if it means breaking every rule of Chicago high society?

Natalie always believed her childhood love with Derek would last forever—until a wild outsider named Aubrey crashes into their lives, stealing his affection and her family's loyalty. Betrayed and replaced, Natalie must fight for her place in a small town where secrets, jealousy, and heartbreak simmer beneath the surface. She’s about to prove she’s nobody’s backup plan.

He called me ‘marriage material’—but not worth loving. On the eve of our wedding, I discovered Mason’s spreadsheet: every woman ranked, every feeling reduced to a checklist, and my own column stamped ‘suitable for marriage.’ His heart still belonged to Jordan, the wild first love he’d never dare choose. My world collapsed, but instead of breaking, I ran—straight into the life I’d buried, the mother I’d lost, and the courage I thought I’d forgotten. As family secrets and old wounds ignite a public showdown, I must decide: will I keep living for someone else’s rules, or finally claim my own story? If you were chosen for convenience, can you ever become someone’s first choice—or is the bravest thing to walk away?

She broke me the day she said, 'You can’t leave—you won’t leave your little girl behind.' Five years of marriage shattered in an instant when I discovered my wife’s betrayal, but the real dagger was my daughter choosing another man over me. As secrets unravel, I face a devastating truth: the family I sacrificed everything for was already gone. In a city where no one knows my name, I try to rebuild—but the ghosts of betrayal and regret won’t let me rest. Was I blind, or just too hopeful to see the cracks? When love turns to resentment and trust to ash, can a broken man ever find his way back—or will the past haunt every new beginning? What would you do if even your own child turned away?

Matt clawed his way to the top of sales, only to have his $15,000 bonus handed to a cocky new hire with family ties. Betrayed by his boss, backstabbed by HR, and humiliated in front of the whole office, Matt refuses to back down. With everything on the line, he'll risk his job—and his pride—to take back what’s his.

After five years of loyal grind and humiliating rejection by his boss Rachel, Derek finally snaps—quitting the job and the woman he secretly loved. But when Rachel's icy cruelty gives way to jealousy and regret, Derek finds himself caught in a dangerous new office war—one where his dignity, his heart, and his future are all on the line. Will Derek finally get the respect—and love—he deserves, or is he destined to be just another office casualty?

Amy Bennett, a rookie lawyer with zero criminal experience, is handpicked by a confessed killer to defend him in a brutal murder case. The evidence screams 'guilty'—but Derek Harris swears he’ll reveal a secret that could turn the entire case upside down. With her career and conscience on the line, Amy must decide if the truth is worth risking everything for a man everyone already hates.

Natalie’s world shatters when her husband, Gavin, abandons her and their newborn to chase after his ex in a war zone. As everyone expects her to save him, Natalie must decide whether to rescue the man who broke her heart—or finally put herself and her daughter first. Torn between betrayal and freedom, she faces the ultimate test of love and self-worth.

Natalie Carson thought marrying Derek would finally make her whole, but a shocking twist gives her a second chance—and a glimpse at the betrayals lurking behind small-town smiles. Now, with only twelve days to reclaim her future and her family's legacy, she must defy the man she once loved and the rival who stole everything. Will Natalie break free, or is her fate already sealed?