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Burning Iris

Ep. 1–6
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Bodyguard's betrayal sparks a proxy marriage that blooms into love.

On Manhattan's Upper East Side, Iris Carter endures a father's neglect and a half-sister's scheming while loving Ryan Vanderbilt, a bodyguard secretly born to dynasty wealth. At graduation she learns he courted her only to reach Madison, then watches him enable Madison's cruelty for years. Desperate, Iris substitutes herself in Madison's arranged match to Liam Archibald, the comatose scion of a rival house. When Liam wakes, their contractual bond deepens into genuine affection, exposing a hidden history linking their families.

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1–6
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  • romance
  • drama
  • family
  • contract-marriage

The pull

  1. Bodyguard heir uses heroine to reach her sister
  2. Proxy marriage to a coma patient becomes real
  3. Family secret binds the rival houses together

For you if

stories of swapped brides and awakened love amid dynastic rivalry appeal to you.

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