# The Cursed Heir's Runaway Bride

Author: Marlowe Ashford
Site: ReadNovelHub
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Genre: Mafia-Dark-Romance

## World
Marry your family's executioner, or watch your living brother bleed.

## Tropes
- Enemies to Lovers
- Billionaire Romance
- Dark Romance
- Mafia & Dark Romance
- Western Fantasy & Magic
- Billionaire & CEO Romance
- Urban War Hero & Secret Billionaire
- Mafia-Dark-Romance
- Western-Fantasy-Magic
- Billionaire-CEO
- Urban-WarHero-Tycoon
- Cyberpunk-SciFi

## FAQ
### What is The Cursed Heir's Runaway Bride about?
Marry your family's executioner, or watch your living brother bleed.

### Who is the author of The Cursed Heir's Runaway Bride?
The Cursed Heir's Runaway Bride is written by Marlowe Ashford. Read Chapter 1 free on ReadNovelHub.

### Is The Cursed Heir's Runaway Bride a Enemies to Lovers story?
Yes. The Cursed Heir's Runaway Bride is tagged for Enemies to Lovers, Billionaire Romance, Dark Romance readers looking for North American romance-fantasy tropes.

### Can I read The Cursed Heir's Runaway Bride Chapter 1 for free?
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### What happens at the start of The Cursed Heir's Runaway Bride?
My brother blinked at me from inside his own coffin. Not a twitch. Not some funeral-home trick where the lights caught a glass eye wrong.

## Chapter 1 teaser
### The Cursed Heir's Runaway Bride - Chapter 1: The Man in the Coffin Blinked

My brother blinked at me from inside his own coffin. Not a twitch. Not some funeral-home trick where the lights caught a glass eye wrong. Evan Vale looked straight at me through the gap between his lashes, then moved one finger against the black velvet lining. Don't. That was what he was telling me. I shoved past Aunt Mara anyway. "Nia." Her hand closed around my elbow hard enough to hurt. "Don't make a scene." "He's breathing." Her face went flat. Too flat. "You're upset." "Yeah, no shit, I'm upset. My brother's in a box and he just looked at me." The chapel went quiet in that fake, hungry way crowds do when they smell drama. Forty people in black coats turned their heads. Most of them had come for the free whiskey afterward. Evan didn't have friends. Not real ones. He had people who owed him money, people he had covered for, and people who liked pretending they hadn't watched him get dragged into bad things. I gripped the coffin's polished edge. The funeral director stepped in fast. Bald guy. Pink cheeks. Expensive suit. He'd spent the whole morning looking like he'd swallowed a live rat. "Miss Vale," he said under his breath, "please step back." "Open it." "The viewing is over." "Open the damn coffin." Aunt Mara squeezed my arm again. "Nia. Let him rest." I looked at her. Really looked. Her mascara had run a little under both eyes. Good performance. Her mouth trembled on cue. But her gold bracelet was shaking against her wrist, not because she was sad. Because she was scared. My stomach dropped. I leaned closer to Evan. His skin had makeup on it. Too much. Gray powder pressed into the hollow under his cheekbones. His lips were pale. A dead man's face painted onto a living one. Then his eyes slid shut. The chapel doors slammed open. Everybody jumped. Three people walk

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