Winning Back My CEO Wife

Beneath the polished surface of corporate power lies a secret that could shatter everything. Eileen Curtis is the composed and indispensable assistant to Bryan Dawson, the formidable CEO of Apex Group, but their relationship is far more complex than anyone suspects; she's also his wife, bound to him by a six-year-old contract marriage born of gratitude and shadowed by heartbreak. Theirs is a tangled web of secret marriage, unrequited love, and emotional entanglements, a classic drama in the world of **romance novels.** Years ago, Eileen entered into this arrangement to repay Bryan's family for saving her mother's life. Freshly wounded by his fiancée Vivian's sudden departure, Bryan agreed to the marriage, but never acknowledged Eileen as his wife. They lived separate lives until fate intervened, placing Eileen in his company and, eventually, his bed. Their secret affair became a twisted dance of physical intimacy and emotional distance, leaving Eileen hopelessly in love with a man who still pined for his lost love. It is a popular story of **CEO romance.** The carefully constructed world of this **office romance** shatters when Vivian resurfaces, prompting Bryan to coldly request a divorce. Devastated but resolute, Eileen prepares to relinquish her roles as both assistant and wife, accepting that she was only ever a placeholder in his life. As she drafts the divorce papers, Bryan offers a generous settlement, a final act of gratitude towards a woman he sees as nothing more than a loyal employee. Yet, as Eileen quietly withdraws, Bryan begins to experience an unfamiliar disquiet. Memories surface – of their marriage, her unwavering support, and her selfless nature. He realizes that, unlike Vivian, Eileen has never demanded anything from him. His generosity could be considered an example of **billionaire romance** with the large divorce settlement he's offering. At the airport, as Eileen dutifully accompanies Bryan to welcome Vivian home, she witnesses the reunion that will end her secret marriage. The scene is right out of a **contemporary romance** novel. Vivian, unaware of Eileen's true connection to Bryan, strikes up a casual friendship, while Bryan grapples with a growing conflict within himself. He can see Eileen's strength, her quiet elegance, and the pain she so expertly conceals. Is it possible that the woman he's been searching for has been by his side all along, hidden in plain sight? Will he ever truly see Eileen, or will his past continue to blind him to the love that has been waiting patiently in the shadows? And what will happen when Vivian discovers the truth about Eileen's relationship with Bryan?