Slow-burn Romance with His Substitute Bride

As Brandon’s stand-in for his beloved woman," Ashley knew her place in his life was temporary. But just as his beloved returned, Ashley received a devastating diagnosis—cancer. Resolving to leave Brandon, she declared their contract over. Years of playing the substitute had unknowingly made Brandon fall for Ashley, but by the time he realized his true feelings, it was too late. All he got was news of Ashley’s death. Years later, Anna, one of the country’s top designers, appeared in his life. Brandon couldn’t shake the feeling that Anna was Ashley reincarnated. But this time, Anna wasn’t alone—she had a child by her side.