Dragged Back by My Ex’s Obsession

Natalie thought her past with Derek Shaw was dead and buried—until her ex-husband’s crimes drag her back into the heart of danger, and her first love is the one putting her in cuffs. Torn between old wounds and new betrayals, she faces a web of obsession, revenge, and a love that refuses to die. Will she escape the shadows of her past, or be destroyed by them for good?

Death wasn’t the end—it was my second shot at freedom. After years of letting Dylan, my controlling boyfriend, sabotage my dreams and erase my ambition, I wake up back at the moment everything went wrong: my college application. With memories of betrayal burning in my chest, I vow to flip the script. But Dylan’s charm hides a toxic core, and every sweet word is a trap meant to keep me small. This time, I’ll use his own game against him—turning old scars into new strength, and every manipulation into a stepping stone out of his grasp. Can I break free from the chains of my past, or will Dylan’s lies pull me back under? When revenge is the only way forward, how far will I go to reclaim my future?

When a drunken predator shatters their family’s peace, I lose everything defending my wife—my freedom, our home, even my voice. Now, as we rebuild with a baby on the way, he comes back, hungry for revenge and humiliation, daring me to break my parole. Every moment is a razor’s edge: if I fight back, I lose my family forever—but if I don’t, I might lose them anyway.

After two years chasing the campus heartthrob, Emily is humiliated when he goes Insta-official with another girl—then blames her when she finally walks away. Labeled a homewrecker and iced out by her classmates, Emily’s only escape is to leave the country, but now he’s desperate to stop her. Will she choose her own freedom, or let his last-minute regret pull her back into heartbreak?

Natalie thought her heartbreak ended with the divorce—until her ex forced her onto a reality show, pairing her with the one man she never got over. While millions root for her to beg for Ethan back, her true secret is the forbidden past she shares with Ryan, her supposed rival’s ex. When the cameras roll, every brush of his hand threatens to expose the love that could ruin them both.

Natalie thought her love for Derek would last forever, until his childhood best friend Hailey shattered everything. Now, caught between past betrayals and old flames, Natalie must decide if holding on will destroy her—or if letting go is the only way to save herself. Will she finally break free, or will the ghosts of first love pull her under?

Derek Foster built a secret bed to hide beneath the woman he’s obsessed with, craving the intimacy she’ll never willingly give. But when her fiancé enters the picture, Derek’s obsession spirals into violence—and a gruesome, claustrophobic nightmare. Now, trapped with a rotting corpse and his sanity slipping, Derek realizes too late that love and madness are only a heartbeat apart.

Natalie ended her life believing no one would care—not her cold CEO ex-husband, not her selfish family. But as a ghost, she discovers Derek is unraveling without her, and she was pregnant when she died. Given one month to find a reason to return or move on forever, Natalie must haunt the man who broke her heart—and uncover whether love, regret, or revenge will set her free.

Natalie Carter clawed her way to the top—until her secret lover vanished, her rival stole her life's work, and betrayal left her with nothing. Now, Natalie is fighting to reclaim her dreams in a world of ruthless ambition, scandal, and forbidden desire. When Derek reappears with a new fiancée and old secrets, Natalie faces the ultimate test: surrender, or risk everything for revenge—and a second chance at love.

Rachel’s world shatters when her first love, now a cold-hearted doctor, discovers her most vulnerable secret—she’s a single mom, abandoned by family and forced to face him in her darkest hour. Trapped in his hospital with nowhere to turn, every encounter reignites old wounds and forbidden longing. But the biggest secret of all? The father of her child is closer than anyone suspects.

Rachel wakes up five years in the future—married, pregnant, and hated by the man she once loved. With no memory of the years she lost and whispers of betrayal haunting every corner, she must fight to reclaim her marriage and prove her innocence before the truth destroys them both. But the secrets of the past are far from buried, and one wrong move could ruin everything.

Derek thought leaving Rachel was the only way to heal after years of loving a girl who could never let go of her first love. But when fate throws them together at their high school reunion, old wounds rip open and forbidden feelings burn hotter than ever. Now Derek must choose between the future he promised and the girl who always haunted his past—before everything explodes.