How Does Atheal Balance Duty And Forbidden Love?

Ed grabbed her hand and pulled her closer to him, his hand wrapping her tiny waist, without a second thought he pressed his lips on hers, kissing her. It was filled with hunger, lust and passion. He yearn for her, all this while. And right now he had to show this crazy rich guy, she belongs to him. And only him. "I don't care what people say, I the only one for you." He breath slowly, but as he devour every inch of her lips, she hadn't responded, but struggles to get free. She pushed him back, getting free from his grip. "Ed, listen to me, I don't love you anymore." She gulped, wiping her lips. Wiping away his kiss. As if it some filth was rubbed was her. "No, you do." He let out a weiry chuckle. "Actually I only fall for you because of your money and fame." Areena raved harshly. This is a joke, right. she is'nt like this ... The shy Areena he fell for. Though she ignore him recently. But this isnt happening. Areena is dumping him. That not happening even in his wildest dream. But sadly this is no dream. "You're joking right." "I'm not!!" she yelled and walked towards the handsome guy, grabbing his hand. He gently grab her chin, he wiped her lips with his hankie, and landed a kiss on her. *** In a world where love between the Noble and Servile is forbidden, Ed and Areena fall in taboo relationship, despite the dangers, they cannot resist their fiery passion for one another and are willing to risk everything to be together. Areena is torn away from Ed as Dean came into her life, she must make a heart-wrenching decision between the two, who is she going to choose ...

Alethea, a young girl from a small village, accepts a tempting job offer to care for a sick employer in the capital city as a way to escape her mother. However, upon arriving at the employer's home, Alethea is shocked to discover that her patient is not the frail, elderly person she imagined, but Sebastian Tarcisio—a wealthy heir who is blind, arrogant, and stubborn. From their very first meeting, Sebastian is rude and constantly insults her, making her regret her decision to take the job. However, her mother has already taken the one-year advance payment, and if Alethea breaks the contract, not only will she face punishment, but her family will also suffer for spending the upfront salary. With no other choice, Alethea is forced to endure. In truth, Sebastian’s insults aren’t because he hates Alethea or doubts her abilities. It’s because he knows that his grandfather, Felix Tarcisio, intentionally placed Alethea in his life in the hopes that they would form a relationship and eventually give Felix a male heir to continue the Tarcisio family line. As time goes on, Alethea begins to realize that Sebastian isn’t as cruel as she initially thought. Beneath his hardened exterior, she sees his vulnerability. And in Alethea’s resilience, Sebastian starts to discover a gentleness within himself that he never knew existed. What will become of their story amidst the shadows of manipulation by Sebastian’s grandfather and the greed of Alethea’s mother? Will Alethea and Sebastian fight for their unexpected love, or will they end up parting ways?

Jessica Thorn was raised to marry a man she doesn’t love. A future Luna bound by duty, trapped in a life already chosen for her; until her father assigns her a personal guard. Kaelen Vane is everything he shouldn’t be. Cold, dangerous, and off-limits. And her mate. The bond is undeniable… but Kaelen refuses it. He keeps his distance, and acts like wanting her is a sin he refuses to commit. But when her wedding is rejected by the Moon Goddess, one truth is exposed: Jessica already belongs to someone else. Now the man she was meant to marry wants revenge. Secrets begin to unravel. And the line between duty and desire starts to break. Because no matter how hard Kaelen fights it… he was never meant to let her go.

Princess Christie has secretly desired her older brother, Gregory Halrion, the crown prince of Aerithia, since childhood and has always feared she was cursed for harbouring such forbidden feelings. But when a secret DNA test reveals she isn't a Halrion by blood, her shame turns to hope. She believes she was meant to be with him. The royal family knows the truth. Yet, her love for Gregory remains forbidden. As rumours grow into scandal and a palace conspiracy threatens to destroy her bond with Gregory, and the Halrion dynasty itself, Christie is forced to choose between duty and desire. And when her true identity is finally revealed publicly… Will her love for Gregory still be forbidden?

My name is Athena Denvers. And I live in a world where humans hunt monsters. A thousand years ago, humans stole divine power and shattered the balance of the world, turning werewolves and vampires into prey. Now I, a rare hybrid born of forbidden bloodlines, is fighting to keep my kind alive from the shadows. Until one mission goes wrong. Captured by the enemy, I expect death. Instead, I'm taken by him. Commander Zeus Ironheart. Ruthless. Feared. The tyrant Overlord’s bastard brother and a man sworn to destroy everything that I am. But Zeus does not kill me. He keeps me. What begins as captivity sparks into something far more dangerous. A forbidden attraction neither of us can resist. A bond that feels older than memory itself. Unfortunately, Zeus is bound by blood to a kingdom built on war. And I am key to a rebellion powerful enough to bring it all crashing down. When war finally comes, we must choose. Burn the world for love. Or lose each other forever. Athena A Love of a Thousand Years is the explosive final installment in the Beasts of the Moon saga. A dark fantasy romance of war, power, destiny, and a love dangerous enough to become both salvation and ruin. *The Beasts of the Moon. *The Beasts of the Moon: Rise of the Outcasts. *Athena A Love of a Thousand Years.

Love does not always follow the rules—it thrives in corners where no one dares to look. Kaelin Verain returns to the palace after years in exile, carrying secrets, scars, and a purpose only she understands. The kingdom teeters on the edge of political chaos, and she is the strategist tasked with restoring order. But power is not the only force she must navigate. Lord Riven, the crown’s unyielding protector, stands between her and her mission. Tall, disciplined, and impossibly magnetic, he is sworn to duty—and forbidden to desire her. Yet every glance, every brush of skin, every shared moment pulls them closer. The tension between them is like dancing on the edge of a cliff: intoxicating, dangerous, and impossible to resist. Bound by identities, oaths, and unspoken rules, Kaelin and Riven discover that desire is a silent vine, quietly entwining their hearts and igniting a fire neither can ignore. Every step they take together threatens the crown, their reputations, and the fragile line between loyalty and passion. In a palace of whispers, secret alliances, and hidden truths, some love is meant to be forbidden, and some desire is impossible to deny. Will they survive the stakes of duty while surrendering to the fire that consumes them both?