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Marcus found love against his mother's wish and would go at any length to make sure he and his lover are happy as it includes going against this mother. On the other side, his mother as well would go to any length to make sure he succumbs to what she wants even at the detriment of her son's lover. Marcus made a mistake. It affected his life and the lives of those around him differently and massively.

"Iwasan mong lagi akong tingnan, bawal yan," sabi ni Kara habang kumakain. "Bakit bawal?" Kinakabahang tanong ko. Nag-iba ang pakiramdam ko, ewan ko ba sa babaeng ito, may lahi yata mangkukulam. "Baka ma-inlove ka."

“Mulai malam ini, kau milikku. Setiap tarikan napasmu, setiap detak jantungmu, adalah untukku.” Ayyana tak pernah membayangkan hidup dan tubuhnya akan menjadi harga dari sebuah hutang judi. Dalam satu malam, ayahnya menjualnya kepada Rafael Alvarez—raja mafia kejam yang namanya saja cukup membuat orang gemetar. Terperangkap dalam sangkar emas miliknya, Ayyana hidup di bawah tatapan yang selalu mengawasi. Setiap jarak yang terlalu dekat, setiap sentuhan yang terlalu lama, membuatnya sadar Rafael tidak hanya menginginkan tubuhnya, ia menginginkan kepatuhan dan hatinya. Namun tanpa disadari, keberanian Ayyana justru menjadi godaan berbahaya bagi pria yang tak pernah mengenal cinta. Di dunia di mana kelembutan adalah kelemahan, bisakah gadis itu memikat hati sang mafia kejam? Atau justru hancur dalam pelukan yang memenjarakannya?

A painter, artist, and an engineer single father named Mike living with his Mom Rose, He was been single father since Alice died in giving birth to Augustine, years later he worked as an engineer contracted three years of bridge project with his co-engineer Angel and they became close till years passed by where their project will end. Angel confesses in a letter to Mike that she likes him, and he was willing because he also likes Angel as their relationship went through, A test result came in that he has a liver cancer stage one only his Mother know this. He desired not to tell this to Angel instead he gave her a small box for the birthday with nine letters inside it but all is ten as he instructs every year on her birthday she will open one letter and if all nine will do, he will give the tenth letter which he designates the very important one. But eight years later Mike died in the eighth letter Angel had only one, The nine and it came to the point where she need to get the tenth letter but don't know. Instead she visits Mike grave as she there, un-expectedly a voice of a child calling her name as Angel turns around she saw a child amused walking to her holding the tenth letter she doesn't even know who's this child but the woman who followed back, is Mike's mother Rose as the child reach in front of her, He hand the tenth letter to her. Minutes of reading heavy tears appear and she knees down to the child and hugs him then Angel whispered "he's resting forever but no worries Augustine father is always okay promise I'm always here for you Son" And she heavily cried.

Pilihan berat kini Anna hadapi di detik-detik sisa hidupnya. Sungguh ia begitu dilema dengan apa yang menjadi pilihannya, gara-gara penyakit yang di idapnya sejak bangku kuliah membuat ia harus memutuskan antara hidup dan mati. Jika tetap dibiarkan hidup rasanya percuma sebab ia tidak akan bisa menjadi perempuan pada umumnya. ya, ia tidak akan pernah bisa memiliki anak sebab penyakit yang menggerogotinya mengharuskan ia berakhir di meja operasi untuk pengangkatan rahim. sungguh, ini tidak bisa di percaya. "Pikirkan baik-baik nak, sungguh Ayah dan ibumu tidak ingin kehilangan putri kesayangan satu-satunya. Cepat putuskan apa yang akan kamu pilih, ayah harap kamu mau mendengarkan perkataan dokter Darius. tak apa nak, jika kamu tidak bisa memiliki anak. Ayah dan ibumu ridho asalkan kamu kembali sehat" dengan nada bergetar Herman berujar. Matanya kini menatap sendu putri semata wayangnya, membuat Anna tak lagi bisa menahan kesedihan atas apa yang ia alami saat ini. "Tapi Ayah, Anna ingin memiliki anak seperti kebanyakan orang. Apalagi Mario, calon suami Anna itu selalu mengidam-idamkan anak yang lucu-lucu dariku. Bagaiman jika Mario tau? pasti ia akan kecewa dan meninggalkanku" rasa sesak kini menyelimuti rongga dadanya, ya tuhan ujian apa ini? "Lupakan Mario, fokuslah pada kesembuhanmu. Kita bisa cari solusinya nanti, jika dia benar-benar mencintaimu tanpa syarat, dia pasti akan tetap memilih bersamamu tapi jika tidak? ayah sudah siapkan calon suami yang lebih baik dari dia, dan insyaallah ia akan lebih menerima keadaanmu" bak di sambar petir siang bolong, kini yang Anna rasakan saat ini. Apa yang dikatakaan ayahnya sungguh menyayat luka dihatinya, batinnya seakan terasa tersiksa. Dadanya sesak, kepalanya kian terasa pening. Sekali lagi, pilihan mana yang harus dia ambil? menuruti kata dokter untuk di operasi dan menikah dengan laki-laki yang sudah ayahnya pilihkan atau tetap merasakan sakit dan menikah dengan Mario, kekasih tercintanya meski harapan hidupnya tidak akan lama lagi?

Kirana adalah seorang gadis yang masih mencari jati diri dalam menemukan cinta sejati. Walau banyak yang singgah di hatinya, ia tetap ragu akan cinta.

Jovian yang selalu mengejar mimpi yang tak pasti.Jovian hanya ingin ayahnya kembali dan ibunya bahagia, itu saja. Namun apakah kenyataannya seperti yang diharapkan?

River Davis was a confident girl with shy tendencies, who wanted to enjoy her last summer before going to college at Princeton in the fall. Jace Durand a young artist on the rise from London, at the age of 19, didn’t know what hit him when he saw the most beautiful woman he’d ever seen. Love and happiness is all they knew for three long months, until a plane crash and 4 years apart changed everything.

Afraah is an eighteen-year-old girl that lives with her stepmother, her three step-siblings, and her biological brother who is a cancer patient. After high school her stepmother couldn’t afford both her school fees and her brother's hospital fees, she had to forsake her college for Khalil to have good medication. She meets Rayan whose life is hidden, all he cares about is his brother when he finds out that Afraah is his only hope to get his brother to get better, will he toy with her emotions and use her for his selfish needs or will he eventually fall in love with her?

The novel was set on year 2024 at Britain, mostly in Cambridge and London. This follows and combines the timeline of the following book "Pride and Prejudice(1812)" by Jane Austen William Darcy Jr. is at his 20 trying to find answers how his parents broke up when he was young, on his way, he will endure the pain of truth and reality.