Standing Beside Her First
| Languages | English |
|---|---|
| Episode | 12 |
| Genres | romancedramacontract-marriage |
| Themes | Hidden Identity Secret Heir Short Drama Collection, CEO and Billionaire Love Short Dramas, Contract Marriage Short Dramas |
At his brother's engagement banquet, tycoon Larry Nell shocks high society by marrying Coral Baker, an outsider linked to him by rumors of a public kiss. Unknown to onlookers, she is a paid stand-in hired to perform the role of Mrs. Nell while he navigates his unpredictable demands. Their arrangement begins as a straightforward transaction: he requires a decoy, she needs money. Over time, repeated amendments to their agreement chip away at the cold terms, replacing obligation with unspoken desire. Eventually the pretense fades completely, leaving only a genuine love story.
Characters
| Larry Nell | Elite tycoon and groom |
|---|---|
| Coral Baker | Paid stand-in bride |
Key points
- Tycoon marries stranger at brother's engagement banquet
- Bride is hired decoy playing dutiful wife
- Contract amendments turn arrangement into real love
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