The Substitute Bride

Driven by vengeance and a thirst for justice, Katherine Cornell is about to step into a world of secrets, power, and unexpected romance. In this captivating **romance** novel, Katherine finds herself embroiled in a high-stakes game of deception, all while navigating the treacherous waters of family and obligation. Haunted by her mother's untimely death and the subsequent theft of her family's assets, Katherine confronts her stepmother and father with a bold proposition: she will marry into the powerful Levisay family. The Levisays, known for their wealth and influence, seem like the perfect tool for Katherine to reclaim what is rightfully hers. But there's a catch. Joaquin Levisay, the heir to the Levisay Group, is confined to a wheelchair, his future uncertain. Katherine's stepmother sees this as an opportunity for her own daughter, Rosemary, to secure a place in the family. But Katherine has other plans. With cold determination, she asserts her right to the marriage, throwing the family into turmoil. Katherine's father, Jorge Cornell, attempts to mediate, reminding her of the Levisay's reputation for keeping their word. But Katherine sees through his facade, recognizing his own greed and self-interest. She knows that this marriage is more than just a social arrangement; it's a battle for control, for justice, and for her mother's legacy. As Katherine prepares to enter the Levisay household, she knows she's walking into a viper's nest. She's armed with her wit, her determination, and a burning desire for revenge. However, the unexpected presence of Joaquin may change her plans. Will Katherine succeed in her quest for vengeance, or will she find herself falling for the very man she intended to use? And what secrets lie hidden within the walls of the Levisay mansion, waiting to be uncovered?