After A Meal Chapter 6

𝐄𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐢𝐭𝐳𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐝 She had everything. Perfect family. Amazing best friend. A dream. Until she lost in all in the space of 7 seconds. Her life flips upside down. She was lost. Her mind is infiltrated by dark demons and harsh truths. Emerson struggles to find her purpose. Until him, Kingston James the perfect yet broken boy who happens to be on the same ice hockey team as her older brother. What happens when the sparks fly after one party and Em is left dealing with her feelings for him. It is worth the risk to lose herself in love again and potentially lose someone else. 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐉𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐬 He is a super star. On and off the ring. But he always knew everything was surface level. His brother was his best friend, until he decides to leave and King is left wondering what is the point. He was lost. Except now, he knows he wants to be the help his brother never had. Struggling to maintain the nice guy mentality when his mind is full of darkness. He believed he would never come out of the dark. Until her. His teammate and best friend’s younger sister. A dream - kind, sweet and gorgeous. But totally off limits. But after an enlightening encounter wonders is she the light he needs.

Anaya fikir perjodohan itu hanya ada di cerita cerita novel yang sering di bacanya. Ternyata ia salah. Karena dia sendiri pun mengalami hal yang serupa. Dijodohkan dengan seorang bad boy tengil dan biang onar di sekolah adalah sial terbesar bagi Anaya. Harus berusaha merubah dan menyesuaikan diri dengan gaya hidup Gempa yang sangat berbanding terbalik dengan gaya hidupnya, itu adalah salah satu hal yang Anaya tidak suka. Apalagi dia harus hidup bersama bahkan hampir dua puluh empat jam, karena mereka bersekolah di sma yang sama yaitu sma Mandala. Hari berganti hari, minggu berganti minggu, dan bulan berganti bulan. Hubungan mereka pun semakin dekat, tak hanya itu, benih benih cinta pun mulai tumbuh di antara mereka berdua. Mereka sudah mulai saling terbuka dalam segala hal. Baik masalah sekolah ataupun yang lainnya. Gempa mungkin sudah menyadari akan benih benih cinta yang sudah mulai tumbuh di antara mereka berdua. Namun Anaya, dia masih bingung dan tidak yakin dengan perasaan nya sendiri. Apalagi saat kedatangan Andra. Sang mantan pacar yang membuatnya semakin bingung dan tidak yakin dengan perasaan nya pada Gempa. Sampai sebuah kejadian yang menyadarkan Anaya jika dia memang benar benar sudah mulai mencintai Gempa dan tidak ingin ada wanita lain yang mendekatinya. Apalagi sampai memilikinya. Kejadian dimana Gempa menjalankan misi dari salah satu sahabatnya untuk menjaga jarak dengan Anaya agar dia mengetahui bahwa Anaya memang benar benar mencintai Gempa. Dan yaa, misi itu berhasil dengan sempurna. Hanya membutuhkan waktu dua hari saja Anaya pun menyadari perasaan nya pada Gempa itu bukan hanya sekedar rasa nyaman, melainkan rasa cinta dan takut kehilangan. Hubungan mereka pun kembali membalik. Apalagi setelah Anaya dinyatakan positif hamil oleh dokter, itu semakin membuat hubungan kedua pasangan muda itu semakin dekat dan harmonis.

Olivia’s heart was shattered by her boyfriend Luke's betrayal. She witnessed him cheating with another woman in his apartment and was devastated. To numb the pain, she drowned herself in alcohol, seeking solace in the bottom of a bottle. It was during this haze that she met Antonio. Despite barely knowing him, Olivia felt a powerful pull towards him, a connection she couldn't explain. That night, she surrendered to the stranger, and despite the circumstances, she didn't regret it. The night held a strange, bittersweet memory for her. Olivia was determined to forget that night, to escape the pain and the man who had taken her innocence. But fate had other plans. They met again in their hometown, and despite trying to deny it, Olivia found herself falling for Antonio. He pursued her relentlessly, and she couldn't fight the feelings that were blossoming within her. She accepted his kisses, his embraces, and his promise to marry her. But fate seemed to be playing a cruel game. Olivia discovered that Anton was involved with Sandra Cervantes, the woman who had brought them together. She also learned that Anton was planning to buy a large portion of land in their province, a move that would displace many workers. Despite her own heartbreak, Olivia, driven by her love and trust in Antonio, convinced him to abandon his plan. He agreed, but only on the condition that she marry him, which she couldn't refuse. Their relationship blossomed, and they eventually married, with the majestic Mayon Volcano as a witness to their love.

She's willing to sacrifice everything for her father's freedom and safety. Kaya niyang suungin ang kahit na anong pagsubok upang maging masaya ang ama kahit ang kapalit niyon ay pagbaba ng kanyang pagkababae. Funny, but she's willing to be a whore para maging malaya ang ama. Ibenta man ang sarili sa kahit na sinong lalaki ay kaya niyang gawin. Her father committed a crime, it was self-defense, pero sa tulad nilang mahirap ay walang maniniwala sa bagay na iyon. Kaya naman ibeninta niya ang sarili sa isang abogadong nangakong tutulungan siya sa kaso ng ama. Handa siyang sikmurain na ipagamit ang katawan para sa kapalit nitong tulong, ngunit dahil sa sariling katangahan ay namali siya ng taong pinagbigyan ng sarili. Nakipagnaig siya sa estranghero na akala niya ay ang attorney. Ang tanging baraha niya para sa kalayaan ng ama ay naglaho na parang bula. Paano na niya maililigtas ang ama gayong ang kanyang kaberhinan ay wala na? And damn her for the second time, Six Castillion is the name of the guy na siya ring pinsan ng amo niya.

Natalie Walker poured her heart and soul into loving Cedric Johnson for ten years, only to end up being burned to death by his lover.Cedric thought of that woman as nothing more than a housemaid. Even marriage wouldn't change her status. That was, until he received the news that she wanted a divorce..."Why do you want a divorce?" Cedric asked arrogantly, believing that this woman couldn't survive without him."Aren't you eager for me to die so you can be with your lover? I'm simply fulfilling your wish!" Natalie shot back as she laughed mockingly. "Cedric, I won't be blind again! Not in this lifetime!"Natalie, who had been reborn from the ashes, held the divorce papers and kicked the scumbag and his mistress to the curb.At a press conference for her company, the media asked, "We heard that you initiated the divorce. Could you tell us the reason?"Natalie responded calmly, "It was simply time to let go."That fire had consumed all her emotions.Looking back, it was nothing more than a long-planned trap set for her.

Isla Martinez, a dedicated flight attendant, has long sworn off love after a painful past, finding solace only in the skies as she navigates the world of wealthy, demanding passengers. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she crosses paths with Adrian Blackwell, a reclusive billionaire struggling under the weight of his family’s expectations and the loneliness that comes with his wealth. Despite their different worlds, an undeniable connection begins to form between them. Over several flights, Isla and Adrian share fleeting moments that slowly deepen into something more. As their attraction grows, Adrian reveals his vulnerabilities, while Isla grapples with her fear of getting hurt. When a life-threatening emergency forces them to work together, their bond intensifies, but Isla’s insecurities hold her back from giving in to the love blossoming between them. Just as their feelings come to the forefront, Isla pulls away, convinced that she’s not the woman Adrian truly needs. But Adrian, determined to fight for their love, makes a bold move to prove his commitment. In the end, both Isla and Adrian must confront their fears and trust in each other, discovering that true love is worth the risk.

Si Gwendolyn Merculio ay ilang beses ng nasaktan dahil sa kanyang cheater na boyfriend na si Clyde, just because she can't fully give herself to him. At Dahil na rin sa galit at sa impluwensiya ng alak, ibinigay niya ang sarili sa isang estranghero, unaware that he is actually a billionaire tycoon, Andrè Roble Coleman, A hot billionaire who would do everything just to have her as his woman.

Sage Joyner is reborn and given a second chance at life. In her previous life, she spent eight years of her life madly in love with Ian Holcomb. But all she got in return was a divorce certificate and a terrible death in a mental institution. Now that she's been reborn, the first thing she wants to do is divorce Ian! At first, Ian is as cold and disdainful as always. "Don't even dream of threatening me with a divorce. I don't have time for your tantrums!" After the divorce, Sage's career sets off, and countless outstanding men surround her. That's when Ian loses his cool. He pins Sage to the wall and says, "I was wrong, babe. Let's remarry …" Sage looks icy. "Thanks, but no thanks. I no longer have love on the brain."

Mike Pike, the Royal Beta of the New Moon Kingdom was once looking forward to finding his mate at one time. Circumstances changed his mind when he met Jonda six months ago on his quest to find his missing king. He fell in love and fully intended to take Jonda as his chosen mate. That was until he found out the love of his life had cheated on him, and on the same night, he ran down his mate who stole Queen Tala's Crown. Now the thief needs his help to protect her son from the Shadow Witch, the same Dark witch that searches for four ancient stones to open the realms gates, unleashing the god of the underworld. Mike: It didn't matter if my mate turned up out of the blue, or that the goddess fated me to a thief and murderer. I had chosen Jonda the moment I laid eyes on her. My wolf had chosen too. One night was all it took to knock my realm off kilt and shatter my heart. A Dark Witch is on the hunt and he's hunting for two things. A set of stones and the jewel thief - Lyric Swift - My mate and her son. Lyric: For five years I have lived as a rogue, wheeling and dealing to survive. For three years I have been a mother. I would do anything to protect my son's secret. Even if that means trusting my Beta mate, a mate I can't be with, a mate I couldn't give myself to. A mate who is in love with another. A mate who makes me feel things I don't want to.

Simon meminum afrodisiak secara tidak sengaja dan berada dalam kondisi kritis. Sebagai dokter keluarga, aku dipaksa menjadi penawarnya. Aku pun langsung hamil karena rahimku subur. Setelah menikah dengannya, aku melahirkan sepasang anak kembar yang cerdas. Namun setelah menikah, Simon tidak mengizinkan anak-anak untuk memanggilnya ayah, dia menghabiskan sepanjang hari mabuk-mabukan sambil memandangi foto pujaan hatinya. Di tahun kesepuluh pernikahan kami, dia membakarku dan anak-anakku hidup-hidup hingga kami tewas di ruang bawah tanah. Rupanya, selama ini Simon membenciku dari lubuk hatinya karena aku pernah menyelamatkannya. Dia bersikeras bahwa aku sengaja campur tangan saat dia paling lemah hanya untuk mengaitkan diri dengan orang berkuasa. Hal itu membuat hubungannya dengan pujaan hatinya retak dan menyebabkan mental wanita itu rusak hingga meninggal dalam kecelakaan mobil. Ketika aku membuka mata, aku mendapati diriku kembali di hari Simon meminum afrodisiak. Kali ini, aku sengaja membiarkan wanita idamannya menyelamatkannya dan memilih untuk pergi ke ruang belajar...