Best Regret Stories & Novels Collection

After He Cheated, I Disappeared

After He Cheated, I Disappeared

1.1k Views · Ongoing · Marina Vale
Everyone used to say Ryan Scott loved me more than his own life.
I used to believe that too.
Then I found out I was pregnant with Ryan’s child—
and that’s when my adopted sister told me she was pregnant with his child as well.
So I chose revenge.
I emptied his accounts, staged the perfect accident, and planned my own “death.”
On the day I “died,” Ryan completely broke down, clutching my urn like i...
Cashmere Cruelty - A Mafia Romance

Cashmere Cruelty - A Mafia Romance

1.6k Views · Ongoing · nicolefox859
When is the worst time to tell someone he’s going to be a father?
Probably the day of the wedding…
When he is getting married to someone else.

Well, that is exactly what I did.
But my hands were tied.
Literally.

Matvey Groza is a dangerous man.
And nine months ago, he strolled into my shop looking for a custom suit.
But when I accidentally walked in on him in the changing room,
I was the one t...
The Mafia Wife Who Disappeared

The Mafia Wife Who Disappeared

2.3k Views · Completed · Coralie Sullivan
"I need you to erase Elena Cavalli completely," I said, sliding an untraceable check across the table.

People say my husband Vito Cavalli broke every mafia code for me. The heir who knelt before all five family bosses and named an ordinary woman his godmother.

For three years, he convinced the world we were in love. He told the press I was why he went legitimate, why he gave up the gun.

But dev...
They'll Regret This

They'll Regret This

715 Views · Ongoing · Charlotte York
They traded me for their "real" daughter the day she showed up.

My fiancé didn't just dump me—he proposed to her that same night. My so-called family handed me bus fare and a one-way ticket to the countryside.

Perfect. Let them think they won.

They don't know who I really am. The anonymous genius surgeon who saves lives when elite hospitals give up. The legendary artist whose paintings sell for...
When You Left Without A Word

When You Left Without A Word

1.3k Views · Completed · laurabrownrigg3
Piera was genuinely in love with Orion despite the difference in their social status.

But when his sister shows up while he was on a business trip with a photograph of Orion and his fiancée, Piera packed her things and left without a backward glance.

Orion came back to find the apartment empty, and struggles to understand why she left.

But five years later, they crossed paths on Riverside Park...
No Second Chance: One Night Before Breakup

No Second Chance: One Night Before Breakup

992 Views · Ongoing · Filins
Matthew only ever saw me as his body to use for pleasure. Every time he touched me, he was looking through me, longing for another woman—his one true love.
I was just a stand-in, a shadow for three long years. When he finally announced his engagement, he cast me aside without a second thought. I was kidnapped, framed, and publicly humiliated, yet he watched it all with cold, indifferent eyes.
My...
After Husband's Affair: One Night with Mysterious Tycoon

After Husband's Affair: One Night with Mysterious Tycoon

658 Views · Ongoing · Louisa
On our wedding anniversary, my husband went skiing with his mistress—and was photographed and exposed by the media.
I waited with the dinner growing cold until an hour before the day ended. Finally, William came home.
Tired but still handsome, he looked surprised to see me. “I told you I’d be late. Why didn’t you sleep without waiting?”
He reached out to hold me as if nothing was wrong, but I pull...
Reborn After My Best Friend Set Me Up to Die

Reborn After My Best Friend Set Me Up to Die

787 Views · Completed · Lily
I bled to death on a cold hospital bed, my unborn child gone, all because I took a shift for my coworker.
Heaven granted me a second chance. I opened my eyes, sitting safely at my office desk. Before I could shake off the nightmare, Vanessa clicked her heels toward me.
"Claire, can you cover for me at the investor party tonight? It’s my anniversary with my boyfriend."
In my past life, I agreed, on...
After His Mistress Conceived, I Left Him

After His Mistress Conceived, I Left Him

276 Views · Ongoing · Louisa
For three years, she nursed her paralyzed husband, risked her own life testing experimental drugs, and nearly destroyed her health to pull him back from the brink of death.
But on the very day he fully recovered, he held his first love in his arms and declared, “I will take care of her and our child for the rest of my life.”
Heartbroken, she asked for a divorce. In return, he coldly froze all her...
I Left the Mafia Don, Married His Rival

I Left the Mafia Don, Married His Rival

1.4k Views · Completed · Joy Brown
I'm an OB-GYN. On Valentine's Day, I pulled a ring out of a woman's vagina.

It turned out to be my husband's wedding ring.

An hour before, he'd texted me. Said he loved me. Said he was too busy with work to come home.

I wanted a divorce. Needed one. But then I found out—our marriage was never registered.

In his manor, I was nothing. Just a fake wife.

He grabbed me by the throat—right in front...
The Heiress Stops Pretending

The Heiress Stops Pretending

371 Views · Ongoing · Marina Vale
On our anniversary, I overheard my fiancé Eric Foster confess he couldn't let go of his first love. That's when I woke up. I stopped pretending—revealed my identity as Wilson Corporation heiress and entered a contract marriage with CEO William Lowe. He showed me a respect I'd never known. I thought it was just a transaction. But the closer I get, the more I realize: behind his cold, restrained ext...
A Marriage That Will Never Be

A Marriage That Will Never Be

935 Views · Completed · Coralie Sullivan
I've been with Michael for five years, stood by him as he clawed his way up from nobody to mafia boss.

He promised me we'd get to city hall and make it official once he made it to the top, and today's supposed to be the day we finally register our marriage.

He's already postponed our registration eight times before because of his first love, Yvaine Price.

This is attempt number nine, and I'm ...
ICING THE PAIN

ICING THE PAIN

517 Views · Completed · Bethel Anyanwu
Molly Texas thought her night couldn't get worse after watching her ex-fiancé propose to someone new on live TV. Then she woke up next to Karl Lagerfeld—hockey superstar and her ex's biggest rival.

When the photos leak, Karl's multimillion-dollar endorsement deal hangs by a thread. The only solution is for them to convince the world that their one-night stand is actually a love story.

But playi...
Nine Years Wasted, They’ll Pay

Nine Years Wasted, They’ll Pay

1k Views · Completed · Ladys
On the day I received my late-stage gastric cancer diagnosis, the business proposal I’d pulled three all-nighters to finish was being fed straight into a paper shredder by my husband, Lu Ting.

Amid the deafening roar of the machine, his voice was cold and unapologetic: “Put Yingying’s name on this plan. She just got permanent employment and needs this achievement to get a firm foothold.”

I said ...
The Girl Who Melted into the Sofa

The Girl Who Melted into the Sofa

563 Views · Completed · Fuzzy Melissa
"911, what's your emergency?"
What came through wasn't words—it was raw, desperate sobbing.
In Oak Creek, a well-respected couple called to report their daughter had died. But when officers stepped through the door, what they found made a veteran sheriff drop to his knees and retch—
Their 36-year-old daughter had become part of the couch.
Her body had fused with decomposing foam, waste, and writhi...
The Alpha Chose Me

The Alpha Chose Me

648 Views · Ongoing · Julian Wilson
"Marry me, Nora! I'll leave her!" Kyle begged, reeking of alcohol and desperation. He grabbed my wrist, his Lycan strength bruising my skin. I shoved the pathetic heir away. "I'd rather die than marry into your family."

When Nora, a human social worker, witnessed her Alpha boyfriend's betrayal, her world instantly collapsed. In the aftermath of the betrayal, she threw herself wholeheartedly into ...
Walk Out On Your Broken Promises

Walk Out On Your Broken Promises

2.4k Views · Completed · Juniper Marlow
Ethan Calloway and I had been together for eight years. Married for three—or so everyone thought.
We had the ceremony. The hospital chapel, the white dress, his boss giving a toast. But we never made it to City Hall to sign the papers. He promised we would. Eighteen times.
Every time, something came up. Or rather, someone came up—his young protégée, Chloe. She needed him at the hospital. She neede...
The Brother Who Tortured Me Regrets It

The Brother Who Tortured Me Regrets It

792 Views · Completed · Chau
On my twenty-fourth birthday, my grandfather dropped the bombshell: I was an orphan.
After learning about my biological family, I decided to do something nice. I bought a limited-edition sports car as a gift for the father I had never met.
But at the dealership, I was publicly humiliated by my brother's mistress.
To clear up the misunderstanding, I called my brother.
When he arrived, it was only t...
Gone After the 28th Wedding

Gone After the 28th Wedding

8.3k Views · Completed · Ruby
To marry Vincent Romano, I survived twenty-eight near-death experiences over five years.
The first: city hall's foundation collapsed — three broken ribs. The second: a truck rollover — my right leg nearly amputated. The twenty-seventh: a chandelier in the bridal shop, three days unconscious.
All of Seren City laughed at me. Romano's most cursed bride-to-be. Yet I loved him still.
Until the twenty-...
52 Unfinished Proposals and One Forever Goodbye

52 Unfinished Proposals and One Forever Goodbye

1.7k Views · Completed · Fuzzy Melissa
For six years, I stood by Xavier Sterling through fifty-one failed proposals. Every single time, even with the ring in his hand, one phone call from his "fragile" foster sister was all it took for him to leave me standing alone.
On our six-year anniversary—the night of the fifty-second attempt—he abandoned me at the altar of our dinner table once again. His apology? A glass of strawberry champagne...
Dead Before He Said Sorry

Dead Before He Said Sorry

1.3k Views · Completed · Ruby
I was murdered. My body was dumped on the riverbank.
The detective leading the case is Brennan Carter — my husband. He has sworn to find the killer of this "unidentified female." He doesn't know the victim is me.
I've been missing for seven days. My colleagues and supervisors keep calling Brennan to ask where I am. Dismissing it as a tantrum, he's spent the week doing one thing: celebrating his mi...
He Once Had 28 Chances to Marry Me

He Once Had 28 Chances to Marry Me

1.6k Views · Completed · Fuzzy Melissa
Three years ago, my pairs skating partner and I had a beautiful wedding surrounded by friends and family—but we never actually got around to signing the legal papers.
Over those three years, he has stood me up at City Hall exactly twenty-eight times.
One time, he stole my cab while I was burning up with a fever, leaving me shivering on the curb because his new, pampered protégée had a stomachach...
Their Love Came After My Death

Their Love Came After My Death

1.1k Views · Completed · Joy Brown
My husband and parents wanted me dead. All because my sister was "dying."

They shoved a divorce agreement and an experimental surgery consent form at me.

I was supposed to be her donor.

But they didn't know I was the one actually dying.

Three days ago, they told me I had terminal bone cancer.

One month to live.

So when they threatened me into some back-alley surgery, I smiled.

I was already...
Cold Spring at Year’s End, Love Fades Forever

Cold Spring at Year’s End, Love Fades Forever

869 Views · Completed · Ladys
He knelt in the dirt, begging to see the daughter he abandoned, but I pointed to the man beside me: "She calls him Daddy now."

Ryan looked like a ghost. Stomach cancer had eaten away his arrogance, leaving only skin and bones. He stared at Grace—the baby he thought was dead, the baby he tried to replace with an orphan. "Zoey... I'm her biological father. Please."

I held Chris's hand, feeling his...
Poisoned by My Sister, My Family Regretted Madly

Poisoned by My Sister, My Family Regretted Madly

1.2k Views · Completed · Ladys
At the auction, when Anna’s painting was sold for the highest price of the night, I died in a dim underground studio.

No one knew that the painting had stolen my inspiration.

I was the most talented painter in the Hale family, yet I lived forever in my sister’s shadow — only because our paintings always ended up strangely similar.

At first, people said it was the bond between sisters.
Later, af...
Fireworks Fade, Love Never Returns

Fireworks Fade, Love Never Returns

867 Views · Completed · Ladys
Xie Zhouyan was childhood sweethearts with my elder sister, and they had been betrothed to each other since they were little.

I had seen the normally woman-repelling Xie Zhouyan turn red with jealousy just because my sister smiled at someone else—he kissed her fiercely for a full hour.

Later, he was exiled to the northwest by his family, my sister ran away, and their engagement was annulled.

On...
Faded by Love, Reborn for Love

Faded by Love, Reborn for Love

1.1k Views · Completed · Ladys
"You're the one who deserves to die, you bitch!"

I couldn't control myself anymore. I slapped Olivia across the face—hard. She had forced her sapphire necklace into my bag, then accused me of stealing it to pay for my dying dog's surgery. "You and that pathetic dog of yours—you both deserve to die," she whispered in my ear, her voice dripping with venom.

Before I could strike her again, a brutal...
Without Him, I Thrive

Without Him, I Thrive

270 Views · Completed · Ladys
On my wedding day, instead of the romantic photo montage, I played a live video feed from the bridal suite.

The guests gasped. The screen didn't show our childhood photos. It showed my fiancé, Benjamin, pressing a woman in a white dress against the vanity.
It was my bridesmaid. My cousin. Mia.

"Benjamin, tell me," Mia giggled, wrapping her legs around his waist. "Do I look better in this white d...
After the Substitute Left, He Regretted It Dearly

After the Substitute Left, He Regretted It Dearly

985 Views · Completed · Ladys
Since I was ten, he told me to call him brother. But brothers don't look at you like that.
My life had only Daniel Wilson in it. He was my guardian, my savior, my world.
"Call me brother," he said, but he forbade me from dating anyone else. He kept me in his manor like a bird in a gilded cage. He promised that when I turned twenty-one, the title of "sister" would change to "wife."
I waited. I obey...
I Became Obedient, and He Despaired

I Became Obedient, and He Despaired

1.1k Views · Completed · Ladys
After my eighth trip to the psychiatric ward, I finally became the perfect, obedient wife my husband always wanted—even when I caught his childhood friend giving him a handjob in our living room.

"Ever heard of knocking?" Eric snapped, his eyes dark with irritation. "If those hands are useless, might as well chop them off." Without a word, I grabbed a kitchen knife and raised it toward my wrist. ...
His Substitute, His Madness After My Death

His Substitute, His Madness After My Death

584 Views · Completed · Ladys
He broke down the morgue door, his guttural scream echoing off the cold tiles as he yanked open drawer after drawer.

"Emily!"

Ethan's hands shook violently as he pulled it open. She lay inside, a white sheet draped over her face. With trembling fingers, he peeled back the fabric. Her face was paper-white, lips bloodless, her eyelashes casting faint shadows. So still.

This wasn't the Emily he kn...
After Remarriage, I Became a Stranger to Him

After Remarriage, I Became a Stranger to Him

1.9k Views · Completed · Noah
Reunited, I became the “perfect wife” Julian had always dreamed of.
I didn’t ask where he was when he didn’t come home.
When his “one that got away” came to our door to provoke me, I greeted her with a polite smile.
I even caught them in the act, and instead of screaming, I thoughtfully closed the door for them.
The Elara who used to break down in hysterics over his infidelity was dead.

The woman...
Five Years of IVF While He Already Had Twins

Five Years of IVF While He Already Had Twins

1.7k Views · Completed · Lily
I almost died on the operating table trying to give Alexander Volkov a child, unaware he already had a pair of illegitimate twins with his childhood sweetheart.
My heart stopped when I saw the DNA results. Alec, the man who made the New York underworld tremble, the man who flew back on a private jet just to hold my hand, was a flawless liar.
I turned my face away, tears soaking the hospital pillow...
Till Death Do Us Part, And I Chose Death

Till Death Do Us Part, And I Chose Death

1.1k Views · Ongoing · Adeyanju Kehinde Jesunifemi
The night my husband George took our five-year-old son to celebrate his mistress winning Best Actress, I found a video on his laptop that shattered everything.
On our seventh anniversary, after waiting hours for a husband who never came home, I made a decision that would destroy him forever.
I didn't confront him. I didn't file for divorce. I didn't beg him to choose me.
Instead, I chose to disapp...
My Ex Called Me Infertile—Now I Carry the Mafia Don’s Twins

My Ex Called Me Infertile—Now I Carry the Mafia Don’s Twins

901 Views · Completed · Lily
On our first wedding anniversary, I walked into my husband's office and found him having sex with my best friend.

He didn't even apologize. Instead, claiming he was disgusted that I hadn't produced an heir in a year of marriage, he threw divorce papers in my face.

Five years later, I returned to New York with my new husband—Cassian Vitiello, the Godfather of the North American underworld.

...
The Alpha's Hidden Heir

The Alpha's Hidden Heir

1.2k Views · Completed · Destiny Douglas
"I, Alpha Amon, reject you as my mate."
​With those cold words, Alpha Amon shattered Seraph’s world. Accused of a crime she didn't commit and framed by the woman trying to steal her place, Seraph was given a choice: execution or banishment.
​Broken, humiliated, and secretly carrying the Alpha’s heir, Seraph chose to run. She disappeared into the raging Black River, leaving Amon to believe she was ...
She Left as a Housewife. Returned as a Legend.

She Left as a Housewife. Returned as a Legend.

1.3k Views · Ongoing · Dreamer
“You’re just a housewife with no job—you’d never dare divorce Dad!”
Her own son—— Sean Stuart said it.
And for seven years, Seraphine Lavien believed staying silent was love.

Once a rising star in fashion, she gave up her career to marry into wealth—to care for a demanding husband and their fragile son.
But her sacrifice earned only contempt:
Her designs stolen… and he said nothing.
Her pain ign...
The Day She Stopped Caring

The Day She Stopped Caring

1.9k Views · Ongoing · Dreamer
Charlotte Spencer was the perfect wife to Alexander Forbes and the devoted mother to their five-year-old son.
She spent years mastering nutrition plans and medical care, sacrificing her own dreams to manage their son’s severe allergies.

But on the day Charlotte suffered a painful scalding accident, her husband didn’t rush to her side.
Instead, he held another woman’s hand, his voice soft with ...
The Day I Stopped Waiting

The Day I Stopped Waiting

1.1k Views · Completed · Coralie Sullivan
Twenty years of being overlooked as a wife and dismissed as a mother.
My husband Steven prefers my best friend Liliana, and my son Terry and grandson Roy treat me like a maid.
I thought I could endure this life forever, but when Steven gave my dream trip to Liliana, I couldn't take it anymore.
I decided to leave and stop wanting their love.
After the Betrayal, I Vanished With Our Baby

After the Betrayal, I Vanished With Our Baby

821 Views · Completed · Joy Brown
Everyone knows my husband is obsessed with me.

He's gone against the board for me, walked away from billion-dollar deals, dropped millions at charity galas. Everyone said I'd married into a fairytale. I believed it too.

Until the anonymous email.

In the photo, he was kissing a little girl's forehead—three years old, maybe four. He looked at her the way fathers do.

Three years of marriage. Coun...
From Substitute Wife to the Don's Queen

From Substitute Wife to the Don's Queen

1.7k Views · Completed · Ruby
In my past life, I replaced my runaway sister Beatrice and was forced to marry mob enforcer Rowan Sinclair.
She thought he was poor with no future, so she ran. My parents didn't even tell me before sending me in her place.
Rowan knew the truth. He carried it like shame, never truly seeing me—only cold stares and silent contempt. I spent years beside him like an unwanted ghost, carefully managing h...
He Cheated on Me 99 Times

He Cheated on Me 99 Times

848 Views · Completed · Coralie Sullivan
I've caught my fiancé Henry cheating ninety-nine times. And every single time, I forgave him.

That's because I have this rare condition—short-term memory loss. Every morning, I wake up with no memory of what happened the day before.

But then, out of nowhere, a car accident actually cured me.

I was so excited. I rushed over to tell Henry the good news, but stopped cold when I heard him outside t...
Too Late To Beg: The Genius Ex-Wife

Too Late To Beg: The Genius Ex-Wife

3k Views · Ongoing · Kiera Storm
The day my son called another woman "Mom," I signed the divorce papers and left.

Five years later, now a top scientist, my ex-husband cornered me at a gala. I tried to push him away, but he gripped my waist tighter, his hot breath against my ear sending shivers down my spine.

"Stop pretending," he rasped. "Your body still remembers me."

I scoffed. "Ex-husband, have some dignity."

Just then, my...
I Stopped Waiting after the Ninth Divorce

I Stopped Waiting after the Ninth Divorce

1.6k Views · Completed · Ruby
I divorced the same man nine times.
The first eight times, I was the one sobbing, begging him not to go.
The ninth time, I was the one who slid the papers across the table.
He signed them, then told me we'd remarry once she left.
I said okay.
What he didn't know was that my flight was already booked.
This time, I was leaving for good.
Nineteen Weddings, Nineteen Death Sentences

Nineteen Weddings, Nineteen Death Sentences

1.4k Views · Completed · Fuzzy Melissa
The red carpet to Adrian Thorne's side was never paved with flowers. It was a killing floor, meticulously designed.
Two years. Nineteen wedding attempts. And every single one ended in blood.
The fifth attempt: brake failure on the bridal car. I spent three months in the ER with a shattered left arm.
The twelfth: botulism at the menu tasting. I had my stomach pumped and nearly asphyxiated on the ta...
Pregnant With My Guardian's Heir

Pregnant With My Guardian's Heir

1k Views · Ongoing · Kiera Storm
I was his adopted daughter, yet I crawled into his bed.

"A woman delivering herself to my door... guess what a normal man would do?"

The legendary cold-faced Marcus pinned her naked body down, leaving traces of their intimacy all over the villa.

After the pleasure, the man humiliated her in every way possible. "Get out. Get rid of the baby."

Later, Emma vanished completely.

Marcus didn't beli...
The CEO’s Regret: Please Stay, My Wife

The CEO’s Regret: Please Stay, My Wife

454 Views · Ongoing · Harper
Three months. That’s all I have left.
For years, I was nothing more than his invisible wife—cleaning up his messes, enduring his coldness, watching him love someone else.
Now I want freedom, not him.
But suddenly, he’s holding on… remembering my favorite meals, guarding me like I’m his last treasure, whispering for me to stay.
Too late. My heart has been shattered beyond repair.
And with the clock...
Dead Before He Said 'I Love You'

Dead Before He Said 'I Love You'

3.1k Views · Completed · Piper Hayes
The mafia boss chose me as his decoy—a body double for the woman he loves.

Eight years. Three bullets, one car crash, one explosion. The doctor said ten more minutes and I would've died on that operating table when they took my kidney. I gave him a son. He let me play "the boss's wife" in public.

Until he cleared every obstacle for her and decided to marry her.

Her wedding photos replaced mine ...
The Betrayed Wife's Reckoning

The Betrayed Wife's Reckoning

572 Views · Ongoing · Lacey
Cecilia believed her marriage was built on true love.

For three years, she sacrificed her career to be the perfect wife. But the fairy tale ended the moment she uncovered his affair.

As she digs deeper, a web of deceit unravels:
a twisted affair with his own sister, stolen company assets, and a calculated plot to destroy her reputation.

He didn't just break her heart; he stole her future.

No...
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