Apocalyptic Chef Awakening

Nathan Levasseur hatte immer ein perfektes Leben. Als Erbe eines Finanzimperiums, charismatisch und ehrgeizig, bekommt er immer, was er will. Erfolg, Macht, Liebe: alles gehört ihm. An seiner Seite steht Sophia, seine Verlobte, die Perfektion verkörpert. Sie sind das ideale Paar, von allen beneidet. Bis zu dem Tag, an dem alles zusammenbricht. Ein Autounfall lässt ihn gelähmt zurück. Von einem Tag auf den anderen verliert Nathan alles: seine Freiheit, sein Selbstbewusstsein… und Sophia. Sie liebt ihn, sagt sie, aber nicht genug, um diese neue Realität zu ertragen. Sie verlässt ihn ohne einen Blick zurück. Verletzlich in seinem Körper und in seinem Stolz, stürzt Nathan in Wut und Ablehnung. Er lehnt Hilfe ab, verweigert Zuneigung, weigert sich, als ein geminderter Mann gesehen zu werden. Doch Léa, seine ehemalige Assistentin, bleibt. Sie, die in seinen Augen nie gezählt hat, weigert sich zu gehen. Die Monate vergehen. Léa wird zu seinem Halt, die ihn antreibt, sich neu zu erfinden. Doch Nathan lehnt es ab, erneut zu lieben. Er weigert sich zu glauben, dass sie ihn anders als als einen gebrochenen Mann sehen könnte. Also stößt er sie immer wieder von sich, bis auch sie schließlich geht. Aber vielleicht ist es zu spät, um das, was er zerstört hat, zu reparieren. Vielleicht gibt es Fehler, die sich nicht verzeihen lassen. Oder vielleicht… hat die Liebe doch noch eine Chance zu existieren, selbst inmitten der Asche der Vergangenheit.

It had been five years since I started dating Ross Jenner. His family invited my mother and me to their family home in Fellaton to discuss our wedding plans and to spend Valentine's Day together. It was past 10:00 PM when my mother and I landed, but Ross wasn't there to pick us up because his college junior, Laurel Elledge, had just arrived in Fellaton. He told me to figure out a way to get a cab to the house myself. In a strange place, unfamiliar with the area, it wasn't long before we found ourselves in danger. Just over ten minutes outside the airport, we were robbed. My mother was injured while trying to protect me, and she collapsed, bleeding heavily. Desperate, I held onto her, frantically trying to call Ross. Each call was abruptly cut off, and when I finally reached him, he sounded irritated. "Jennifer, you're an adult, so stop acting like a child. You couldn't even hail a cab on the street? Laurel just got to Fellaton and isn't feeling well. I need to take care of her." Without waiting for a response, he hung up. I tried calling again, only to find that I had been blocked. In the end, my mother's injuries were too severe, and she bled out before the doctors could save her. As I stared at her lifeless body, tears flowed uncontrollably. When I finally checked my phone again, the first thing I saw was a picture Ross had posted on Twitter. In the photo, he was kissing Laurel and holding a bouquet of roses. [Spending Valentine's Day with the one I love most.] I quietly threw the gifts I had brought from home into the trash. Then, I left a comment, which said, [Wishing you both a lifetime of happiness.]

"Are you sure you want to do this? If you go through it, you’ll no longer be Luna and might become a rogue." "I'm sure." I removed our wedding ring, which he slipped into my fingers three years back on the desk as payment. "Alright, when your werewolf Valentine’s Day arrives, I’ll help you break the mate bond with Alpha Owen." The witch used a dagger to cut my palm and let the blood pour into a test tube. Ten days later, I endured the unbearable pain of severing the mate bond. I changed the surname I had followed for three years, obtained a new identity, and drove away from the Starry Pack in a second-hand car bought from the black market. Owen, you will never find me again. You should have known it would end like this from the day you betrayed me. One month later, a question exploded on social media, spiraling out of control. #Where did Luna Kya go?#

Alexa Richardson was the true definition of tardiness. She lost her job, had an accident, and found herself in a stranger's mansion and in a sticky situation. Xavier Gold was a half-Italian and half-American billionaire. He took Alexa to his mansion instead of the hospital and his mother mistook Alexa for his supposed bride. Alexa has to pose as a billionaire's bride in exchange for a lifelong job that will yield a lot of money. She got torn between the options and deciding wasn't easy as Xavier's mother was added to the equation. Would she accept the offer and live her dream of being an executive chef in one of the best restaurants in New York? Would she keep up with her appearance as the billionaire's pretend bride? What would happen when Xavier didn't want to let her go after three months?

The day Yancy Shepherd died, Benedict Page poisoned our dinner. His eyes were wild, and bloodshot, as he watched me writhe in agony. There was a madness in his gaze, but worse was the hatred, a disgust so deep it twisted his face into something unrecognizable. "If it weren't for you forcing your way into our lives, Yancy wouldn’t have died from heartbreak. You ruined us! It’s all your fault!" A photo slipped from his trembling hand and landed at my feet—Yancy at twenty, looking radiant, her smile as bright as a blooming flower. I collapsed to the ground, my strength fading fast like a rose withering in the final grasp of winter. Helpless, I waited for the darkness to claim me, consumed by despair and bitter regret. Why hadn’t I listened to the system and killed him when I had the chance? But when I opened my eyes again, everything was different. I stood watching Benedict flee our engagement ceremony. My brother moved to chase after him, but I quietly raised a hand, stopping him. This time, things would be different.

Men Of Manhattan #4. A bartender with commitments issues whose life ends up complicating. A playboy chef looking for one more adventure... Or a last one? Then an unexpected break up happens. Then a jealousy attack leads them to… marriage? Oh yeah. Eva and Louis' easy and commitment free lives take an unexpected turn when they must marry for two innocents' sake. They will reach an agreement to split once they've obtained the children's custody, but... what happens once the love they pretended to have for each other turns real and odd emotions arise between them, making them to reconsider the state of said marriage? You don't know? Me neither. What I do know is that you'll laugh, cry and have fun with these two when they find themselves in situations they never thought to lived. Warning: Contains erotic scenes and explicit language, be aware.

ليلى، شابة إستثنائية تؤمن أن سلامها الداخلي هو حصنها الحصين. بذكاء وقاد وشجاعة فطرية، تنتقل ليلى إلى شقة جديدة في مبنى يلفه الغموض، لتجد نفسها في مواجهة ظواهر غريبة تبدأ بالظهور خلف أبواب الشقة (407). ​بين دفاتر قديمة تحمل رموزاً غامضة، وظلال تتجسد في عتمة الليل، ورسائل تهمس بأسرار الماضي؛ تكتشف ليلى أن "الزائر" ليس مجرد طيف عابر، بل هو خيط يقودها إلى حقيقة أعظم مما تتخيل. هل يكفي إيمانها وذكاؤها لفك شفرة السر القديم؟ أم أن المبنى يخفي من الأسرار ما لا يطيقه بشر؟ ​انضموا إلى ليلى في رحلة مليئة بالتشويق، حيث الإيمان هو الضوء، والشجاعة هي السلاح، والحقيقة أبعد بكثير مما تراه الأعين.

مدينة النسيم كانت تستيقظ على أنفاس الصباح الدافئة، والنسيم العليل يمرّ بين الأشجار الضخمة التي تحرس شوارعها الهادئة، لكن قلب ليان الراشد كان يختلف عن هدوء المدينة؛ كان ينبض بقوة وكأنّه يحذرها من حدث سيغير حياتها إلى الأبد. ليان، تلك الفتاة التي يشع جمالها في كل زاوية تدخلها، كانت واقفة عند نافذة غرفتها، تتأمل شروق الشمس وهي تتساءل عن مصيرها بعد يوم طويل ينتظرها في عالم مليء بالمفاجآت واللقاءات الغامضة. في تلك اللحظة، دخل سيف الزين إلى مكتب والده، كمال الزين، وهو يمشي بخطوات واثقة تعكس رجولته وجاذبيته التي تجعل كل امرأة تتوقف عنده، حتى ليان كانت ستقف بلا وعي لو رأت شكله لأول مرة. سيف، بوسامته وابتسامته الغامضة، لم يكن مجرد رجل أعمال ناجح، بل كان قلب المدينة النابض وسيد عالمها الخاص، عالم مليء بالسلطة، المال، والأسرار التي لا يعرفها إلا القليلون. لكن ما لم تكن ليان تعرفه بعد، أن لقاءهما الأول لن يكون بريئًا، بل سيكون شرارة لحب جارف لا يعرف حدودًا. فبينما كانت ليان تجهز نفسها للقاء عمل عادي في إحدى شركات العائلة، لم يكن أمامها سوى أن تشاهد قلبها يتسارع بطريقة لم تفهمها بعد، وكأن شيئًا ما في هذه المدينة، أو ربما في هذا الرجل، كان قد كتب لها مصيرها قبل أن تعرفه هي. وبينما كانت تتهيأ للانطلاق، كان سيف خارج مكتبه يتحدث مع هشام الكيلاني، صديقه الوفي، عن مشروع جديد في مدينة النهر، وفجأة، ارتسمت على وجهه ابتسامة غريبة، لم يعرف حتى هو مصدرها، سوى شعور داخلي غريب يخبره بأن حياته على وشك أن تتغير، وأن فتاة واحدة، ليان الراشد، ستدخل عالمه، لتترك أثرًا لا يمحى على قلبه وروحه. الهواء كان مشبعًا برائحة الياسمين المنبعثة من حديقة والدة ليان، أسماء العزام، ومع كل خطوة نحو السيارة، شعرت ليان بأن قلبها يتأرجح بين الخوف والإثارة، وكأنها على وشك الانطلاق في رحلة ستأخذها إلى أماكن لم تحلم بها من قبل، مدن مثل النهر وكريتير، حيث المشاعر

Moving to France was the first step that Jingfei did to achieve her dream and the first step to move on from her failed relationship that ended seven years ago. She wanted to search for the love that she deserves but an unexpected incident happened that messed up the feelings that she had been suppressing for the past years.

My younger brother told me he was overwhelmed by school stress and had developed depression. I tried to help by encouraging him to seek treatment, drawing from my own experience with the illness. However, my mother blamed me, accusing me of passing the depression onto him. She took me to a witch, who locked me in the house. Every day, the witch used willow branches to drive away evil spirits, beating me until my skin was raw, forcing me to drink filthy water, and making me bleed. "This is the only way to banish the evil and bless your little brother." After enduring days of torment, my depression worsened, and I chose to end my life. However, when I opened my eyes again, I was back to the day my brother first confessed his depression. I looked at my body—whole and unharmed. This time, I will make them pay for everything I endured.