"Love in the Shadow of Another's Heart"

Prompt: Arranged Marriage with Shohei Ohtani, main girl lead is Helen Le, Vietnamese descent with short wavy bob hair. Angst, Helen falls for Shohei first. Shohei is still in love with mamiko his ex. Shohei’s family is in business. Shohei is grumpy and doesn’t like to be near Helen. Helen tries to be kind through it all.

Story Parts

Part 1

Chapter 1: An Unwanted Arrangement

Helen Le fidgeted with her short, wavy bob as she stood before the large wooden door of the Ohtani estate. The imposing ...

Part 2

**Chapter 2: A Glimpse of Turmoil**

As Yumi walked Helen out of the grand living room, the soft hum of the air conditioning and the faint scent of cherry bl...

Part 3

Chapter 3: The Shadows of the Past

The crystal pendant glinted in the fading light, a constant reminder of the Ohtani family's warm welcome and the complex...