Background Batu Hitam

Layla's career has been stagnant since she returned to America. When her friend came with a project unlike any other, she hoped that will be her big break. The assignment? An expose on Lucas Asher, a billionaire tycoon that everyone is talking about. The goal is to uncover something unseemly about his background and ruin his reputation. She feels bad about it, but it is the only price for success and she decides to pay it. Besides, the public deserves the truth, right? When Layla poses as a heiress of a conglomerate and manages to get some time with Asher, she finds that he is charming and considerate. He's nothing like she expected. The more time she spends with him, the more her feelings grow until she realizes she is unable to complete her assignment. What will happen when a secret from the past zooms into the present and Layla has to stay away because if he ever found out about her true background, her budding relationship would be doomed? Can the present be redeemed or the past will destroy it? Will Layla follow her heart or a deadly mission assigned to her?

"The clothes you wear is mine. The house you live in, is mine. Even the air you breathe is mine. I will take away everything from you, even your name," ******* The life of Sienna Clairvoyant, a girl from a poor background gets bamboozled when she is abused by her boyfriend's brother and accused of theft by his mother. In the blink of an eye, the harsh reality that is her is thrown before her as she is locked up, beaten up again and left to die. Nine years later, she emerges from the ground as Sienna Williams, the wife of a deceased trillionaire, seeking revenge. Next to her, is a lovely set of twins that kept her going all those years and the eldest son of her deceased husband, who, secretly harboured feelings for her. With a meticulously crafted plan for revenge, Sienna Williams returns to the town that caused her doom, targeting all those who played a part in her demise. As soon as her gaze locks with her first love and the father of her twins, Sienna doesn't think she can go through with her plans. But seeing how greedy he and has family had become over the years, Sienna Williams decides that they deserve what she has in store for them. Miss Nobody Strikes Back!

Setelah bangkit dari kematian, Zevana diberikan perintah oleh Moon Goddess untuk membebaskan Negeri Amaphera dari kekuatan sihir terkutuk Sang Bayang Hitam. Permasalahannya adalah Zevana kehilangan kekuatan, tertukar di tubuh wanita lain, dan kehilangan seluruh ingatan—bahkan tidak mengingat namanya sendiri! Bagaimana cara Zevana membebaskan Negeri Amaphera? Bagaimana pencarian enam raga penyihir terkuat Negeri Amaphera yang disembunyikan Sang Bayang Hitam akan berhasil? Bagaimana cara Zevana mengurai rahasia-rahasia besar Negeri Amaphera? Perjuangan Zevana untuk mengembalikan kehidupannya, menentang takdir untuk memperjuangkan cinta, dan mengubah ramala nasib akan dimulai sejak bangkit dari kematian.

"Halo, Perawan Tua!" "Betah banget jadi perawan tua. Nggak ada niat untuk nikah, Bu Naima?" Bukan sekali dua kali Naima mendengar kalimat serupa dari Gala, jadi telinganya sudah cukup kebal meski tak jarang hatinya sedih. "Buruan nikah, Bu. Jangan terlalu pemilih. Ntar lama-lama 'itunya' berubah jadi asam kandis, lho. Hitam dan berkerut. Hahahaha." PLAK! Kesabaran Naima habis. Dia tidak bisa mentolerir lagi perkataan yang melecehkannya, walaupun kata-kata itu keluar dari mulut seorang Gala, lelaki yang sudah dia kenal cukup lama. Namun, takdir seolah mempermainkannya. Satu minggu kemudian Naima dikejutkan dengan kedatangan Gala yang ingin mempersunting dirinya sebagai istri. Naima ingin menolak, tetapi tak berdaya karena kedua orang tuanya sudah menerima lamaran itu dengan suka cita. Apa yang harus Naima lakukan? Apakah Gala benar-benar mencintainya? Atau adakah alasan lain yang membuat Gala tiba-tiba mengakui cintanya pada Naima?

During the year that changed my life, my high school homeroom teacher called me to the corridor and asked if I was the heroine of the dirty scandal that shook the whole school. “I know you’re here on a scholarship because of your family’s underprivileged background, but you can’t just do anything for money!” As everyone threw me strange looks, she continued smugly, “Don’t deny it. The mole on the girl’s neck is just like yours!” I calmly wiped off the ink stain on my skin, revealing my unblemished neck. My teacher turned red in the face. Unfortunately for her, I had been reborn. This time, I was not going to fall into the same traps.

Jesselyn Wang adalah gadis yatim piatu yang malang. Sehari sebelum pertunangannya, Jessy membongkar kebusukan calon suaminya yang tengah berselingkuh dengan sahabatnya sendiri di sebuah hotel ternama. Kebencian terhadap mantan calon suami dan sahabatnya semakin memuncak. Mereka berusaha merampas perusahaan peninggalan keluarganya. Tidak hanya itu, mereka juga membuat hidupnya harus berakhir menyetujui pernikahan dengan seorang mafia di jaringan hitam dari Negara S. Jessy mengandalkan kepintaran dan keberuntungannya, dia menjadikan pernikahan kontraknya sebagai batu loncatan untuk membalaskan dendam pada keluarga mantan calon tunangannya. Dengan kekuatan suaminya juga Jessy berambisi mengambil alih kembali perusahaan peninggalan keluarga besarnya. Benarkah Jessy tidak memiliki perasaan pada suaminya? Akankah pernikahan yang dijalani Jessy berjalan selamanya? Ataukah akan berakhir setelah pembalasan dendamnya selesai? Jangan lupa untuk subscribe buku ini agar tidak ketinggalan update ceritanya. Saksikan terus keseruan Jessy dalam menghadapi musuhnya bersamaan dengan menjalani pernikahannya dengan pria dingin yang paling berkuasa se-Asia Pasifik. Thank you :)

One night, Zanina already had to receive two unpleasant news: the death of her parents and a will from her father that she had been betrothed to the son of the Levion family. Zanina does not immediately accept the arranged marriage because she has another mission, namely to find out the background of her parents' deaths, which, for her, holds a mystery. Unfortunately, one night at The Emirates—where she begins her trail of investigation, she spends a hot night with a strange man, and that's where her nightmare begins. The man Zanina is set up to marry turns out to have two personalities: being warm and loving at night and brutal and abusive during the day. To top it all off, she discovered that the man who had become her husband was not who she thought he was. The man she had spent the night with at The Emirates was no ordinary man, and indeed, he was the man her father had set her up with. However, not the man she married.

Monica sudah diam-diam mencintai Surya selama sepuluh tahun, dia berpikir bahwa menikahinya adalah sesuatu yang sangat diinginkannya. Bahkan jika lelaki itu adalah sepotong besi hitam yang dingin, dia akan menghangatkannya sedikit demi sedikit. Namun, dia tetap sangat dingin padanya. Surya sangat lembut kepada Erika, tetapi malah memperlakukan Monica seperti barang usang, mengabaikannya, menyiksanya, bahkan mempermalukannya... Monica bersedia menanggung semuanya karena mereka memiliki seorang putra. Demi putranya, dia bersedia mempertahankan gelar Nyonya Atmadja dan menghabiskan hidupnya dalam pernikahan tanpa cinta! Hingga saat dirinya diculik, suaminya malah tinggal bersama wanita itu sepanjang malam, dan tak khawatir padanya. Bahkan putra kesayangannya pun meninggalkannya, dan lebih memilih wanita itu sebagai ibunya! Monica akhirnya melepaskan semuanya: dia tidak menginginkan suami yang tidak bisa tersentuh sama sekali, putra yang tidak bisa menghargainya, dia tidak menginginkan mereka semua, dia hanya ingin hidup untuk dirinya sendiri! ... Setelah bercerai, Monica kembali menekuni seni merangkai bunga, membuka perusahaannya sendiri, menghasilkan banyak uang, memenangkan berbagai penghargaan. Mencintai orang itu seperti merangkai bunga, jadi dia berencana untuk kembali ke penampilannya yang ceria seperti dulu. Melihat wanita yang dulu diabaikannya kini bersinar dan dikelilingi oleh banyak laki-laki, mantan suaminya mulai panik. Dia berlutut memohon padanya dengan mata memerah, "Monica, aku mencintaimu. Tolong jangan tinggalkan aku." Monica mencibir, "Tuan Surya, cinta yang terlambat itu tak berguna." Putranya memeluk erat kakinya dan menangis, "Ma, jangan tinggalkan aku!" Monica menepisnya tanpa ekspresi. "Jangan panggil aku Mama. Aku bukan mamamu."

Scent witch, beautiful female assassin, or innocent tea shop owner? Mafia family's young master, terror vampire, or outstanding handsome genius? Gotha Edward Ethelbert and Coronis Emma meet on a snow-covered winter night in December, where the old tea shop has warm embers of a fire. He is a handsome genius with a cold and quiet personality who is a descendant of the illustrious Mafia family Gotha. She is a girl with a lively, innocent, and pure personality and a starlight smile. When fate brought them together, the genius Ethelbert discovered the hidden secrets behind Coronis's origin - a calculated assassin with a tragic past buried in the case of more than 15 years ago. A terrible fire destroyed the UVS orphanage. Even his true love is also not the real Coronis! More specifically, her always-hidden past is directly related to the Gotha family's bloody criminal scheme. His true background is also beginning to emerge. When everyone in the masquerade is wearing mysterious masks, Where will this love go?

Love isn’t in Jett Byrd’s agenda. For a powerful man like him, love is an unnecessary emotion, and what he needs is a convenient wife. Amanda is supposed to be the answer — she has the perfect background, the fame, and the upbringing but the woman is blinded by love. Crazed, in fact. On their wedding day, Amanda left him on the altar, so he has no choice but to turn to their stunning, unforgettable wedding planner — Lilac Carter. Lilac is the epitome of everything that isn’t him — warm, pure, and naive. She was scammed out of her money by her accountant. How stupid can she be? He believes they have nothing in common. But this naive woman is the one that brought light back into his dark world. The woman who set his heart on fire, and makes his body tingle with passion that he has buried inside him. Their lives intertwined because of their contract marriage. The lies, the passion, and the danger brought them together, but how can they survive it all enough to admit to each other that they’re meant to be? And that their marriage is just more than a contract? That they have the bucket list for a perfect marriage?