Anne Arundel County Public Library

Anne dan Pramam telah mengusahakan berbagai cara untuk memiliki anak selama sekian tahun pernikahan mereka, tetapi tak kunjung berhasil. Sampai Anne bertemu Mara, seseorang teman yang sudah dianggap sebagai adik kandung. Setelah dibujuk dengan berbagai keuntungan, Mara akhirnya rela menyerahkan rahimnya untuk membantu Anne agar bisa memperoleh keturunan. Akan tetapi, siapa yang menyangka bahwa kedatangan Mara justru menjadi bom waktu di antara Anne dan Pramam? Mampukah Anne menyiasati hal itu dengan berbagai pilihan di kepala atau ia justru menyerah dengan keadaan?

Synopsis: After sacrificing her own life to save a young billionaire, Anne became the wife of Edric Raymond overnight. However, it was only a loveless contract marriage that would last two years, just until Edric’s ex-girlfriend returned from studying abroad. Anne thought she could melt Edric’s cold heart, but all she received was icy resistance and words that pierced her like knives. One passionate, mistaken night gave Anne a spark of hope, only for it to be crushed when Bella, Edric’s ex, returned the very next day. Anne gave up, signed the divorce papers, and disappeared. Unexpectedly, a car accident brought back the memories Anne had lost for three years! From that day on, the woman named Anne completely vanished, the underworld welcomed back the long-lost Mafia Queen after three years! Edric went mad searching for his ex-wife, only to spiral deeper into insanity when he saw a seductive, stunning woman with Anne’s face... holding the hand of a little boy who looked exactly like him. “Anne…” “There is no more Anne.” The ex-wife, no, now known as Mary Salvaria, the Mafia Boss ruling the entire underworld of the Union State. Edric, how will you win back the heart of this entirely new woman?

“Aku menunggu waktu ini tiba hampir 4 tahun, Anne. Mengamatimu dari jauh dan membayangkan tubuhmu tanpa bisa aku sentuh secara langsung. Aku menahan semuanya hingga aku rasa umurmu sudah cukup dan aku berhasil menunggu hari ini tiba.” Jari telunjuknya bermain di sekeliling pusar Anne. Wajahnya menunjukkan jika pria itu sangat senang dengan kegiatannya. Apakah Anne tetap pada pendiriannya? Apakah waktu singkat yang mereka punya tak membuat keduanya saling jatuh cinta? Apa alasan yang membuat pendirian itu ada? Lalu, siapa yang menunggu 4 tahun untuk bertemu Anne?" _____________________________________________________________ Untuk sebuah alasan, membangun komitmen dan menikah tak pernah menjadi wishlist selama 32 tahun Anne hidup. Namun, Jasmine, ibunya mendesak Anne untuk segera menikah dan memberinya cucu. Anne menolak hingga Anne sering membisu dan memilih tinggal sendiri. Anne tetaplah Anne yang teguh dengan pendiriannya. Namun, dia juga anak yang ingin menuruti keinginan ibunya. Tidak, Anne tidak menikah, dia memiliki cara lain dengan mengandalkan apa yang dia punya. Menyewa gigolo yang tak dia kenal daripada para pria yang telah terlibat kencan buta dengannya, kencan buta yang diatur temannya. Sayangnya, uang dan seluruh keuntungan lain yang Anne berikan tak membuat semuanya berjalan mulus. Gigolo itu mengajukan sebuah syarat, dia meminta agar mereka tinggal bersama hingga tujuan Anne tercapai. Anne menolak pada awalnya, sebelum dia kembali dan menuruti keinginan pria itu dengan syarat. “Pertama, jangan mengusik privasiku dan jangan pernah memberi perhatian lebih dari yang seharusnya,” ucapnya dengan nada serius. “Kamu takut jatuh cinta denganku? Yah, aku cukup tahu dengan pesona yang aku miliki. Kamu mengakui hal itu secara tidak langsung, Anne.” Axel tertawa sarkas. "Keep dreaming, Axel.” “Dreams do come true, hang in there.” ——

Jane hidup menderita karena suaminya yang jatuh miskin dan tidak peduli padanya, sedangkan ia selalu berangan-angan mempunyai suami yang tampan dan kaya, oh jangan lupakan Jane juga ingin memiliki wajah yang cantik! Bagaimana kalau itu semua terkabul dalam kehidupan kedua Jane sebagai Anne? Anne cantik, suaminya tampan dan kaya, bukan hanya kaya tapi sangat kaya! Tidak tanggung-tanggung suami Anne adalah seorang Presdir perusahaan besar, tapi adakah kehidupan yang sempurna? Lalu kenapa Anne memilih menyerah padahal ia punya semua yang Jane inginkan.

Anne Hearts had it all. A beautiful marriage. A promising career. And a future filled with love… Until the night her husband, Billy Jackson, shattered it all by believing the lies of another woman. Betrayed, heartbroken, and pregnant, Anne walked away, leaving behind the man who destroyed her. Years later, Billy is a broken man, drowning in regret, unaware that he has a child. When fate brings Anne back into his life, he vows to win her back. But Anne isn’t the same woman she once was,she’s stronger, colder, and out for justice. With enemies lurking in the shadows and secrets waiting to be revealed, Billy must fight not only for Anne’s forgiveness but for the family he never knew he had. Will love be enough to mend what was broken, or will revenge burn everything to the ground?

Anne Jenner has the ability to read another person's emotional index, knowing if that person is happy, sad, or angry... But when Edward Mitchell was next to Anne Jenner, she saw his emotional index change. abnormal changes, even at all times average, even quite low. That means that he does not feel happy when the two are alone. Anne Jenner was recruited by Edward Mitchell to Soul Entertainment, starting his career as an actor. Anne Jenner and Edward Mitchell were in an ambiguous relationship. In Edward Mitchell's mouth, Anne Jenner was his "girlfriend", but she did not feel that way. Although she had doubts and disappointments in her heart, she still chose to trust him. Anne Jenner gradually discovered that Edward Mitchell did not really love her, he would not reply to her messages, nor would he notice her for a long time. Amelinda Ciara, Edward Mitchell's ex-lover returned home after receiving treatment, debuted again as an actress, starred in a movie with Anne Jenner, and intends to return to Edward Mitchell. Anne Jenner discovered that all the girls around Edward Mitchell, including her, have the same temperament as Amelinda Ciara. She was extremely angry, and questioned Edward Mitchell, but only received the answer that a generous amount of money was transferred to a bank account and an implicit ban on all showbiz activities. She left Edward Mitchell, but soon, Edward Mitchell regretted his decision. He finds a way to get her active again and pursues her again.

"The story of wedding proposals and unexpected rejections from each other influenced by their family members", is the one line narration of Persuasion, a romantic novel by Jane Austen. Frederick Wentworth, a Naval officer proposed to wed Annie, when she was 19 years old. Anne's family members felt that Frederick is not the right match for her as Frederick is poor and does not have a family back round. Influenced by her family members including father, sister and brother-in-law, Anne later decided not to marry Frederick. Russel, acting in place of her mother, breaks the engagement. Eight years later Frederick becomes wealthy and he is now a captain. Anne still unmarried now and meets Frederick who has not forgiven Anne's rejection. Being an eligible bachelor now, he publicly declares he would accept proposal from any one except Anne.

Gabriella Anne Martin tak pernah menyangka bahwa rumah tangganya bersama Samuel Alexander Thompson—seorang CEO sukses dan karismatik—akan berubah menjadi neraka sunyi. Saat cinta mulai memudar dan dirinya merasa makin tak berarti, Anne dihadapkan pada pilihan: bertahan demi janji suci yang kian rapuh, atau melepaskan semua demi menyelamatkan dirinya sendiri? Namun, ketika Anne akhirnya memilih untuk pergi dan mencari kebahagiaan di tempat lain, Samuel justru mulai dihantui oleh penyesalan juga memperlihatkan alasan dirinya menjauh. Mampukah cinta yang nyaris punah itu diselamatkan? Atau kebebasan Anne justru menjadi awal dari kebahagiaan sejatinya?

Anne Roselle diusir keluarganya saat hamil di usia 18 setelah kekasihnya menolak bertanggung jawab. Delapan tahun kemudian, pria itu kembali dan masih mencintainya, namun kini ingin merebut puteri mereka sebagai alat mengikat Anne. Saat Zion Kenneth menawarkan pernikahan demi melindungi mereka, kecemburuan saudara tiri Anne memicu tragedi yang merenggut nyawa sang anak. Hancur dan dipenuhi dendam, Anne bersumpah: mereka yang menghancurkan hidupnya akan membayar segalanya. Dan satu per satu rahasia yang disimpan Zion perlahan tersingkap bersama dendam Anne.

Heartbroken, Anne Kal ventures to a bar to drink away her sorrows, something she haven't done before. Unknown to her, in her drunken state, she spends the night in the arms of Billionaire businessman, Hudson Black. However, Hudson Black suffers a terrible Insomnia that has defied all forms of treatment but on the night he spent with Anne, he slept for the first time in a long time. But Anne disappeared from Hudson after that night. Determined to keep this human sleeping pill, Hudson swore to find her and make her sign a contract. What will become of a blooming relationship between the sick and the Heartbroken? How will their relationship survive the challenges of the wealthy society?