Arti Kata Bastard

"Let go of my son! You bastard!" Megan cried in rage and despair. In a world where werewolves and groups are common, Megan goes on a tough journey for love and acceptance. She faces sadness, secrets, and mysteries, and has to fight to keep her family safe. Her mate rejects her, making her seem weak to her group. Ryan, who was also rejected as a mate, understands her. They find comfort in each other and hide away from their old groups, knowing how society views them. When Megan has Ryan's kids, new problems come up. Their children are very smart, which makes a rival group interested and dangerous. They face a big choice: hide or fight for their family's survival against these rivals. Will Megan and Ryan finally earn the love and acceptance that had constantly eluded them?

…I guess little miss perfect still has some undisposed skeletons in her cupboard.” She folded her arms. Letting a mischievous grin play at the corner of her lips. “Your son is a bastard Maren…” Before she could continue, Maren's hand landed hard on her face. Something she should have done a long time ago… ***** When the only man she ever loved cheats on her with her best friend, Maren dumps him, shuts her heart to love, and thrives to be a better version no one expects. However, her decisions face a threat when she has a child and the confusion over its paternity arises. Things get worse when a past infidelity shows up in the form of a business deal. And hidden family secrets begin to unfold.

Ketika waktu mempertemukan dirimu dengan orang yang bisa membuatmu jatuh hati, mungkin itu akan menjadi moment yang membahagiakan. Namun apakah masih tetap menjadi kata bahagia, kalau hadirnya dirimu hanya jadi bahan pelampiasannya saja? Dia, orang yang bahkan belum bisa meninggalkan masa lalunya. Berniat menjalin kasih denganmu? Tidakkah kau pikirkan apa yang sebenarnya tengah terjadi?

Lelaki itu telah memperkosa diriku. Meski statusnya adalah suami, tapi cara dia mengambilnya, sangat menghinaku. Mencabik-cabik harga diriku. Kau kira aku akan menyerah? Tidak, aku bisa melawanmu dengan caraku. Kupastikan kau bukan lagi suamiku, meski tanpa kata talak darimu. Tak akan pernah kau bisa menyentuh tubuhku, meski seujung kuku. Karena, untuk meminta talak padamu, aku tidak mau.

Nila setitik rusak susu sebelanga, begitu kata mereka. Mimpi buruk menghantui suatu desa dari masa ke masa hanya karna akibat yang dilakukan orang terdahulu. Dari generasi ke generasi, mimpi buruk akan terus melekat. Tanah sakral jadi jaminan dengan label semua tanah memiliki tuan. Kutukan dapat dilepas, hanya dengan garis keturunan yang merusak susu sebelanga mati dan terputus.

My Alpha mate's childhood sweetheart and I are pregnant at the same time. To protect her reputation, he announces to the public that her pup is his. However, he claims that my pup is a bastard that I conceived after having an affair with another man. I go from being the noble Luna to a despised slut everyone scorns instantly. When I question my mate, Simon Latham, he shrugs and says, "Xandra has always been a goody two-shoes. She won't be able to handle the gossip from being pregnant without a mate. You're the Luna. Isn't it your duty to help your people?" On that day, any form of affection and love I ever felt for him die down completely. I secretly schedule an abortion and book a plane ticket. From now on, I will leave Simon for good.

Being the bastard child of an omega and the respected Beta of the Wayland pack made Ava the target of abuse every day of her life. Treated as nothing but a maid and punching bag, Ava is determined to leave the pack once she turns 18. However, fate has other plans for her. The day of her birthday becomes a day of doom in Ava’s life when she discovers the powerful triplet Alphas of the Wayland Pack to be her mate. Ava expects rejection from the three men who had joined in bullying her all her life. What she doesn’t expect is for them to accept the bond and pull her into their orbit so quickly. But secrets lie beyond what she sees, and those secrets could tear them apart. What happens when all Ava knows is questioned? Will her mates stand by her through the chaos?

The dark and brooding Ashlyn was the daughter of an Alpha and owned the position of pack commander. Having only one friend by her side, others found her too intimidating and unapproachable. Ashlyn closed herself off after being betrayed by Elijah. The one who was once her best friend and love of her life. Now, he was her mate. He didn't know, and that's how she preferred it to be. He broke her by choosing another over her. As the beta of the Azure pack, Elijah was respected and liked by his pack mates. Smart, reliable, and capable— he was the man with many responsibility upon his shoulder. Behind that polite and gentle smile of his was a mind filled with various sly schemes. Thus came his nickname 'scheming bastard' from Ashlyn. What happens when he learns that Ashlyn is his mate? Will he accept her? Will she allow him to be with her?

I knew the exact moment when everything changed. It was the day in March, the same one I got assaulted by my boss, lost my job, saved my pregnant sister from committing suicide, and as if it wasn’t enough… it was the day Kieran King walked into my life. I hated Kieran from the moment I laid my eyes on him for the first time. He was an arrogant bastard that turned my life upside down, and no matter how much I despised him, I also could not live without him. He blackmailed me, used me, he was cruel and rough, and I wanted nothing more than to get away… but he also saved my life and protected me when I needed it the most. Now I don’t know if I can leave anymore. My name is Sophia Howard and this is my story.

Ibu kandungku mengatakan bahwa suamiku berselingkuh dan memintaku untuk bercerai secepatnya. Aku hanya ingin memverifikasinya terlebih dahulu baru menangani masalah ini. Jika memang benar, aku ingin melindungi hak-ku. Namun, dia langsung membuat keributan di pameran seni yang membutuhkan waktu tiga tahun untuk menyelenggarakannya. Dia mengataiku sebagai wanita matre di depan umum. "Kamu menggunakan uang pria itu untuk menyelenggarakan pameran, apa bedanya dirimu dengan seorang pelacur? Apa aku membesarkanmu untuk menjadi wanita matre? Kenapa kamu begitu menjijikkan?" Dia mengamuk, menghancurkan lukisanku yang bernilai puluhan miliaran dengan pisau, tetapi dia terus mengatakan itu demi kebaikanku, berharap aku menjadi mandiri dan kembali ke jalan yang benar. Aku memegang tanganku yang tergores dan berdarah sambil berkata kata demi kata, "Yang kamu sebut kembali ke jalan yang benar itu berarti aku harus bercerai dengan suamiku, lalu menikah dengan duda berusia 45 tahun yang memiliki seorang anak, berpenghasilan 5,6 juta sebulan, dan masih ingin aku yang memberinya mahar?"