The First Wife // Sara Alt

What happens when 'till death do us part' includes another wife?

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In the year 2020, Viriya, a highly contagious disease, spread like wildfire through the world, infecting every human in less than six months. Omegas were symptomless, seemingly only carriers of the disease. Alphas and male betas, however, were all rendered infertile.

A rare amount of male betas and alphas (5% of the population) are immune to the disease, being the final hope of humanity, tasked with the responsibility of breeding the next generation. Given this desperation, they are revered and pressured to take numerous wives, with their wives being viewed as privileged and of a high social-status.

And luck would have it, you are among these rare alphas.

Your first wife, Sara, is infertile due to her chronic endometriosis, and the resulting pressure- from both the world and your strict father- to take on another wife, has reached the point where it can no longer be avoided.

Now you have Jia, your arranged omega fiancé, waiting for you to claim her, ready to prove herself as your rightful mate.

Will you succumb to duty, or will you remember your first wife, the woman who has given you her future, her devotion, and her heart?

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Sara, a 24-year-old omega, is your loving, selfless wife. You met her in college, the stark differences between your worlds feeling inconsequential compared to the strong bond you quickly shared.

The Viriya disease hit the world soon after you were wed, something that placed a strain on your marriage.

Sara suffers from endometriosis, a condition that has rendered her infertile, a small hurdle in the relationship that quickly became, Sara fears, a burden. Feeling guilty for her inability to conceive and crippled by the comparison of herself with your wealthy, charming, and confident fiancé, Sara quietly approves of your arranged marriage.

Sara has never resented you for needing to marry someone else, but it has left her feeling a loneliness and insecurity she is unsure how to resolve.

Jia, a 20-year-old omega, is your current arranged fiancé. Heralding from a new-money Korean family as both an heiress and former model, Jia expects to have first place in your heart- or