Instead of the "evil other woman" being a two-dimensional antagonist, she takes center stage. The "kidnapping" element suggests a power dynamic shift. Perhaps the mistress is tired of being the secret, or perhaps she is protecting the protagonist from a worse fate. This setup immediately signals a or Enemies-to-Lovers vibe. It forces the reader to sympathize with a character society usually condemns.

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