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Not the Bride He Wanted

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Asher, Layla's mate, betrays her by eloping with her sister, Vivian, who was supposed to marry Lucian, the most dangerous Alpha King in history. To protect her pack, Layla agrees to marry Lucian in her place. Asher still believes Layla is his fiancée. Layla and Lucian, along with Asher and Vivian, hold their wedding ceremonies simultaneously. Just as Layla is about to leave, Asher realizes Vivian tricked him. In a frenzy, he grabs Layla, who's about to leave forever.

Asher, Layla's mate, betrays her by eloping with her sister, Vivian, who was supposed to marry Lucian, the most dangerous Alpha King in history. To protect her pack, Layla agrees to marry Lucian in her place. Asher still believes Layla is his fiancée. Layla and Lucian, along with Asher and Vivian, hold their wedding ceremonies simultaneously. Just as Layla is about to leave, Asher realizes Vivian tricked him. In a frenzy, he grabs Layla, who's about to leave forever.

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Not the Bride He Wanted Reviews

★★★★☆3.7·10 reviews

Mia_Twist

★★★★★·3 months ago

The hook in Not the Bride He Wanted is simple, but it lands really well.

AveryNotes

★★★☆☆·3 months ago

Nothing in Not the Bride He Wanted annoyed me much, but nothing amazed me either.

Lena_Watching

★★★★☆·6 months ago

Not the Bride He Wanted has a few uneven moments, but the leads keep it steady.

Mia_Twist — ★★★★★

The hook in Not the Bride He Wanted is simple, but it lands really well.

AveryNotes — ★★★☆☆

Nothing in Not the Bride He Wanted annoyed me much, but nothing amazed me either.

Lena_Watching — ★★★★☆

Not the Bride He Wanted has a few uneven moments, but the leads keep it steady.

JulesBinge — ★★★★☆

I liked the restraint in some of Not the Bride He Wanted's bigger moments.

Mia_Watching — ★★☆☆☆

A few tense scenes in Not the Bride He Wanted needed more restraint.

oneMoreEp — ★★★☆☆

I finished Not the Bride He Wanted, but I probably will not rewatch it.

Mia_NoSpoilers — ★★★★☆

I liked the performances in Not the Bride He Wanted, even when the dialogue got heavy.

Lena_Reacts — ★★★★★

The premise of Not the Bride He Wanted is direct, and that actually helps it.

FinnFeels — ★★★☆☆

I can see why people like Not the Bride He Wanted, even if it was only okay for me.

Sam_Reacts — ★★★★☆

Not the Bride He Wanted benefits from actors who understand short-form pacing.

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