Library

Yolk

Avery Tate was forced to marry a bigshot by her stepmother as her father's company was on the verge of bankruptcy. There was a catch, the bigshot—Elliot Foster—was in a state of coma. In the public’s eye, it was only a matter of time until she was deemed a widow and be kicked out of the family.A twist of event happened when Elliot unexpectedly woke up from his coma.Fuming at his marriage situation, he lashed out on Avery and threatened to kill their babies if they had any. “I’ll kill them with my very hands!” he bawled.Four years had passed when Avery returned to her homeland with her fraternal twins—a boy and a girl.As she pointed at Elliot’s face on a TV screen, she reminded her babies, “Stay far away from this man, he’s sworn to kill you both.” That night, Elliot’s computer was hacked and he was challenged—by one of the twins—to kill them. “Come and get me, *sshole!”

8.9

3175 Chapters

Forced marriage: Dear wife, you can't escape me

Rita Jones is a well established young woman with a Multi billion dollar company. She wakes up one day to reporters and the police knocking on her door to arrest her for fraud and tax evasion. Her boyfriend of 10years turns his back on her and takes over her company leaving her devastated and helpless. To avoid going to jail, she accepts a flash marriage with a mysterious billionaire to pay back the money she owes. She doesn’t love the man but she has no choice.. what will happen in her new life and marriage? Would she be pampered by her new husband or is he another devil in disguise?

9.9

83 Chapters

She Accepted Divorce, He Panicked

“Just...I have one question before this,” I pretend to not see his hurtful look, keeping my eyes on his chest, “...Please.” Would it change anything if I’m pregnant? I want to ask, I don’t know how. Taking a deep breath, I look up, just to catch him rolling his eyes with a sigh: “I don’t have time for your games, Scar.” Home? I laugh bitterly. We don’t have a home anymore, Sebastian. I built one for us, and you broke it.

8.3

333 Chapters

My Secret, My Bully, My Mates. Series

This is a three part series all in one place. Skylar just wants to be an asset to her pack. She's the daughter of the Beta and her brother is set to take the title after graduation. Her father wants nothing to do with her and is constantly belittling the things she does accomplish. She is the top of her class at school and the top warrior, but no one knows because she hides in the shadows as much as possible.Her bullies torture her, but never get caught. She takes them on time and time again though to protect other innocent members of her pack. Her brother and his friends ignore her existence and all she wants to do is get out of a pack that doesn't seem to want her and become an Elite Warrior for the Alpha King. She wants to feel wanted and accepted somewhere. Her whole world changes when a new girl shows up and decides to befriend Skylar after an intense training session. She brings Skylar out of the shadows and brings to light the darker side of pack members and pack culture. Can Skylar get past her past and live the life she wants?

9.7

666 Chapters

Ruthless Mate

A gasp escaped past her lips when she felt his tongue licking her skin where her neck meets her shoulder. Her heart drummed in her ears. Her chin quivering and her body trembling. A jolt of electrifying jolts ran down her body as his lips gave soft feathery kisses on her neck. She was a nervous mush in his arms. "Sweet," He rasped in his deep baritone voice. She stiffened, even more, when his nose caressed her jawline and he inhaled her scent. She was squished against his hard muscular chest and all she could feel and inhale was him. His big veiny hands, his muscular steel-like arms around her waist, and his sinful lips. "Your scent...mhmm... so f*cking addicting," a growl reverberated from his chest. "S...stop," She stuttered. "Shss..." The rough pad of his thumb caressed her lips.

9.7

104 Chapters

Alpha's Blind Luna

Auri Meadows, 19, was waiting for the day her mate would reject her. After an attack on her pack, she had been left blind and scarred. With how she looked, she knew no one would want her and she would be free to live out the secret life she had built. But Alpha Logan wasn’t about to let his mate go. Not after all the years he had searched for her. But as her secrets are revealed, their mate bond continues to be tested and leaves both of them wondering if the Moon Goddess turned their back on them.

9.4

250 Chapters

How Does 'Yolk' Explore Sibling Relationships?

3 answers2025-06-28 02:44:06

I just finished 'Yolk' and the sibling dynamics hit hard. It's not about loud fights or dramatic reunions—it's the quiet, aching distance between sisters who love each other but don't know how to bridge their differences. Jayne feels like she's drowning in her sister June's shadow, while June assumes Jayne has it all together. The book nails how siblings can be strangers despite shared childhoods. Food becomes their awkward love language—June's disordered eating vs. Jayne's obsession with perfect meals. What got me was their unspoken protectiveness. When June gets sick, Jayne drops everything, but they still can't say 'I need you' outright. The author makes their flawed bond painfully real.

Does 'Yolk' Have A Movie Adaptation In Development?

3 answers2025-06-28 23:33:50

I've been tracking news about 'Yolk' closely because the novel hit me hard emotionally. As of now, there's no official announcement about a movie adaptation. The author hasn't dropped any hints on social media, and production companies haven't picked up the rights yet. That doesn't mean it won't happen though - the book's raw portrayal of sisterhood and mental health would translate powerfully to film. I recommend checking out 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' while waiting. It captures similar themes of family tension with surreal visuals that 'Yolk' could potentially adopt. Keep an eye on indie studios like A24; they'd be perfect for this project if it happens.

Is 'Yolk' Based On The Author'S Personal Experiences?

3 answers2025-06-28 01:02:33

I read 'Yolk' recently and the emotional depth feels too raw to be purely fictional. The protagonist's struggles with body image, cultural identity, and sibling rivalry mirror what we know about Mary H.K. Choi's life. The New York setting, Korean-American family dynamics, and even the food descriptions match interviews she's given. The way food becomes a love language in the story reminds me of Choi mentioning how cooking connects her to her heritage. The sister relationship especially hits hard—it's got that specific blend of resentment and devotion that only comes from real life. The healthcare subplot also aligns with Choi's openness about her own medical scares. While not a memoir, the book's heartbeat is personal.

Why Did 'Yolk' Become A Bestseller Among YA Novels?

3 answers2025-06-28 08:38:14

I've been obsessed with YA novels for years, and 'Yolk' totally deserves its bestseller status. The raw, unfiltered portrayal of sisterhood hits harder than most books in the genre. It doesn’t romanticize mental health struggles—instead, it shows the messy reality of eating disorders and how they ripple through relationships. The Korean-American immigrant experience is woven in so naturally, from the pressure cooker of academic expectations to the guilt of not fitting cultural molds. What really sells it is the balance between brutal honesty and unexpected humor. Jayne’s writing makes you laugh through tears, and that emotional rollercoaster keeps readers glued to the page. The food metaphors? Genius. They turn ordinary scenes into visceral moments—like when the protagonist compares her self-worth to cracked eggshells. It’s the kind of book you finish at 3 AM, then immediately text your sister about.

Does A Large Yolk Sac Mean Down Syndrome

4 answers2025-03-17 01:23:53

The presence of a large yolk sac can raise concerns during prenatal screenings, but it isn't a definitive indicator of Down syndrome. In my experience watching my sister go through her pregnancy, doctors mentioned that there are various factors to consider. While some studies show a correlation between a larger yolk sac and genetic conditions, it doesn’t guarantee anything. I found it helpful to focus on follow-up tests and professional guidance. Always best to keep communication open with healthcare providers, as every pregnancy is unique and often requires a tailored approach. Staying informed can provide some peace of mind amidst the uncertainty. It's a rollercoaster ride for sure.

How Does 'Yolk' Portray Korean-American Identity?

3 answers2025-06-28 12:01:06

As someone who grew up in a Korean-American household, 'Yolk' hits close to home with its raw portrayal of identity struggles. Jayne Baek's protagonist nails the constant tug-of-war between cultures—Korean expectations clashing with American individualism. The food metaphors are genius; yolk becomes this visceral symbol of being stuck between two worlds, neither fully blended nor separate. The pressure to succeed academically while maintaining traditional values rings painfully true. What stands out is how the sisters' relationship mirrors this duality—one embracing assimilation, the other clinging to heritage, yet both undeniably Korean-American. The book doesn't romanticize either culture, showing the ugly sides of both through eating disorders and family dysfunction.

What Mental Health Themes Are Addressed In 'Yolk'?

3 answers2025-06-28 14:21:45

As someone who devoured 'Yolk' in one sitting, the mental health themes hit hard. The novel doesn't shy away from showing the messy reality of eating disorders—how Jayne's obsession with control manifests in calorie counting and body checks. What struck me was how it captures the sibling dynamic when mental illness is involved. June's frustration with Jayne's self-destructive habits feels painfully real, showing how love can sometimes make things worse. The book also explores depression through Jayne's numbness, that feeling of being trapped in your own head while the world moves on. The Korean-American cultural pressure to appear perfect adds another layer, making the characters' struggles feel uniquely intense.