Maria MW:ملكة الجليد للبيع

MainCharacters

Alice: Alice is a strong-willed and talented ice skater who dreams of studying abroad. Her life takes a drastic turn when she is forced into an arranged marriage to settle her stepfather's debts. She is determined, resilient, and struggles with the loss of her dreams and the harsh reality of her new life. She has close interactions with her mother, stepfather Charles, and her best friend Lucas.

Gideon: Gideon Sullivan is a wealthy and powerful man involved in shady dealings. He is cold, calculating, and has a complex relationship with his family and associates. Despite his harsh exterior, he has moments of vulnerability, especially concerning his long-time lover Gemma. His interactions with Alice are initially distant and transactional, but they evolve as the story progresses.

Alice and Gideon's Development: Their relationship starts with mutual resentment and misunderstanding. Alice feels trapped and betrayed, while Gideon sees the marriage as a necessary business arrangement. Over time, they begin to understand each other's struggles and vulnerabilities, leading to a complex and evolving dynamic.

Main Themes

The novel explores themes of sacrifice, resilience, and the struggle for personal freedom. Through the characters' experiences, it highlights the impact of forced decisions on one's dreams and the journey to reclaim one's identity and autonomy.

Hot Chapters

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Dear reader, before you start this story, I would like to warn you about its content. I do not recommend it for people under 18 years old. Besides its bold scenes, the whole story might be disturbing. If you agree with that, enjoy reading!

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After he finished the sentence, he left me. I rushed out of the dining room and ran to my room. I lay on my bed, buried my head in the pillow, and cried. My parents had trapped me in a situation with no way out.

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It only lasted a few seconds. I felt uncomfortable, not painful, but humiliating. That was the first moment I felt intense hatred towards my future mother-in-law.

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I was looking at the ceiling while trying to catch my breath, and I could also hear Gemma's heavy breathing. We had just had an amazing intimate moment. She knew exactly how to make me feel like I was in heaven.

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Once I was ready, I jumped into my car and drove to the nightclub. I headed to the VIP section, to our private table. Gemma and her friends, Daniella and Lilah, were already there. As I walked towards them, Gemma noticed me. She stood up suddenly and hugged me as soon as I reached her.