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They buried her with lies... They mourned her with guilt... But Alira was never truly gone. When Alira discovers the affair between her sister and her husband,the man she once built her entire world around..confrontation turns to tragedy. Her life is stolen in a single, cruel moment but fate gives her what death denied: a second chance. Reborn in the past, before she ever said yes to his proposal, before she gave him her loyalty, her love... her power, Alira is no longer the devoted wife... She's the architect of vengeance. With every calculated step, she weaves a web of betrayal, seduction, and secrets. This time, she'll wear the dress not of a bride, but of a widow-to-be. And when the final match is lit, no one will be safe from the fire she’s come to unleash. In the ashes of the life they stole, she will build a funeral of flames.

WARNING: THIS NOVEL CONTAINS EXPLICIT CONTENT INTENDED FOR THE MATURE AUDIENCES ONLY (18+). IT INCLUDES STRONG LANGUAGE, GRAPHIC SEXUAL SCENES, AND THEMES THAT MAY TRIGGERING OR DISTURBING TO SOME READERS. READER DISCRETION IS STRONGLY ADVISED. PLEASE PROCEED ONLY IF YOU ARE COMFORTABLE WITH ADULT THEMES AND MATURE STORYTELLING. “You’re not my Luna. You’re my prisoner. And I’ll ruin you for what your family did to mine.” When Aria Vale is forced into a blood-bound marriage with Alpha Kael Blackthorn, the cold, feared warlord of the North, she expects pain—not passion. The ruthless Alpha doesn’t believe in love. He believes in vengeance. Years ago, Aria’s pack betrayed his. They orchestrated the slaughter of his parents. Tortured and murdered the woman he once loved. Now Kael holds their daughter in chains—his wife by law, his prey by choice. On their wedding night, he throws her onto the bed and growls: “I’ll make sure you know hell on earth.” Used. Humiliated. Punished. He wants her broken. She’ll make him bleed. And when the bond awakens, neither will survive the craving.

Matapos malaman ni Collette Addison Serrano na may down syndrome ang kanyang anak ay lalong tumindi ang pagiging taksil ng kanyang asawa sa dating nobya nito. Huminto ito sa pagsustento sa kanya hanggang sa tuluyan siyang pinalayas sa kanilang bahay, dahilan upang mapilitan siyang magtrabaho para buhayin ang kanyang anak. Sa gitna ng kahirapan at kalungkutan ay hindi niya inaasahan na magiging contract wife siya ng kanyang boss. Ano ba talaga ang totoong motibo ni Hezekiah Moreira–ang tanyag at makapangyarihang may-ari ng pinakamalaking nickel mining company–sa pagpili nito sa kanya, isa lamang siyang hamak na single mother na may espesyal na anak para maging asawa nito?

They were never supposed to meet. But destiny has other plans. Avery Walter never imagined her world would be shattered in one night, betrayed by her mate and sister, abandoned by her own father, and forced into a political marriage with a cold, aloof prince from the Starlit Pack. Avery's wolf stirs as soon as she meets Prince Sebastian, who is dark-haired, sharp-eyed, and bound to a wheelchair. The attraction is undeniable. He is her second chance mate. However, Sebastian remains distant, unwilling to mark her, believing she is simply another pawn sent by his power-hungry uncle, the King. However, neither of them can ignore the attraction. As secrets are revealed and emotions flare, Sebastian finds himself falling for the woman he once distrusted. This time, it is his turn to chase. Will Avery once again open her heart? Or will love arrive too late?

"Mahal ko ang pamangkin mo dati." "At ngayon, akin ka na. Nilaro niya ang puso mo, pero ako? Wawasakin ko kahit sino para sa'yo." Hindi kailanman inakala ni Ysabel na ang kanyang pagluha dahil sa isang sirang relasyon ay magiging daan upang mapasakamay siya ng pinakamapangahas at pinakamakapangyarihang lalaki sa buhay ng ex niya. Ang sariling tiyuhin nitong si Leonardo Verano. Tahimik. Malamig. Pero nakakabaliw kung tumingin. Inalok siya ng kasal nito. Proteksyon. Kayamanan. Lahat ng nawala sa kanya, ibinalik, kapalit ng sarili niya. Pero ang magmahal kay Leonardo ay may kasamang kondisyon. At ang unang batas? Bawal mong banggitin ang pangalan ng pamangkin niya, habang buhay.

Dahil sa hiling ng abuela, pumayag si Serene na magpakasal sa taong hindi niya kilala. Ang taong iyon ay walang iba kundi si Pierce Smith, ang walang pusong bilyonaryo. Galit na galit ito sa kanya dahil ang akala nito ay inuto lang nito ang kaniyang lola para sa pera. Sa galit nito ay umalis ito pagkatapos mismo ng kasal nila at bumalik anim na buwan pagkatapos para sa operasyon ng kanyang pinakamamahal na lola. Nabalitaan iyon ni Serene at plinano niya na makipag-usap dito at makipaghiwalay na ngunit, pagdating niya sa suite nito ay bigla na lamang siyang kinaladkad patungo sa kama na nagtapos sa isang mainit na pagniniig at pagkawala ng pagkabirhen niya. Pagkagising niya ay agad siyang umalis doon na hindi nito alam na siya ang nakaniig nito. Nag-file ito ng divorce at buong puso niyang pinirmahan ngunit dahil sa kinailangan niya ng pera ay wala siyang nagawa kundi ang magmakaawa rito. ---- "Gagawin ko ang lahat, tulungan mo lang ako..." Ipinagpalit niya ang sarili para sa tulong nito. Ngunit paano kung habang tumatagal ay mahulog ang loob nila sa isat isa? Maging masaya kaya sila sa kabila ng maraming pagsubok para sa pagmamahalan nila?

Sa pagtulong ni Isabella sa kanyang fiance mula sa mga reporter ay napilitan siyang mag hire ng male model para magpanggap na ito ang fiance niya at mabaling dito ang atensyon ng mga reporter. Nagtagumpay si Isabella sa plano niya ngunit ang kanyang tahimik na buhay ang nanganib dahil sa maling male model ang nakuha niya. Pinagkamalan niya ang isang Marcus Green na male model na nagpanggap bilang si Carlo. Hindi tinanggap ni Marcus ang bayad niya kahit na alukin niya ito ng malaking halaga dahil hindi ito salat sa pera at ang hiniling nitong kabayaran ng pagtulong nito sa kanya at maging asawa siya nito. Iniwasan niya si Marcus ngunit sa bawat pagkakataon na kailangan niya ng tulong ay lagi itong dumadating. Naisip niya na sadya lamang bang pinagtatagpo sila ng tadhana o sinasadya talaga ni Marcus na makita siya. Dahil sa simula ng mapagkamalan ni Isabella si Marcus ay nangako itong makukuha siya nito. Ang kunin siya sa magandang usapan o kukunin siya sa dahas na paraan!

Nang maikasal si Charlaine Hidalgo kay Harris Jenkins, biglang isang iglap lang ay naglaho ang nakasanayan niyang masayang buhay. Her life turns chaotic, sadistic, painful, and nerve-wrecking. Gusto niyang i-divorce si Harris pero naguguluhan siya sa kaniyang sariling desisyon. Mahal niya ba ito o magpapatuloy na lang siyang nararanasan ang red flag nitong mga ugali. Harris Jenkins is the heir of Jenkins’s group of companies. He is a billionaire but a ruthless person; who enjoys sex and playing woman’s heart. Si Charlaine naman ay galing sa isang average family. Naikasal silang dalawa ni Harris dahil sa isang arrange marriage. Matagal na niyang crush si Harris pero hindi naman niya nakikita ang red flag nito. Nagkamali siya kay Harris. Harris is a lier, mamatay tao, sadistic person, at hindi man lang siya nito kinikilalang asawa. Gayunpaman, nang naging sobrang gulo na ng buhay nilang mag-asawa, nakilala niya ang isang David Jenkins-twin brother ni Harris. Isang hot, sweet, matalino, at hindi red flag. Gusto niyang maikasal dito, gusto niyang angkinin si David at gusto niyang mahalin siya nito. Kaso lang, nakatali na siya kay Harris. But she is eagerly wants David in her life. She planned something that made her life really chaotic. Akala niya may magbabago sa buhay niya nang mai-divorce niya si Harris. And David her new husband, it turns out, pinaglalaruan lang pala siya. O iyon ang kaniyang iniisip? Hanggang kailan matatapos ang kaniyang katatagan? Paano kung kailangan niyang mamili sa dalawa? Sino ba sa kanila ang totoo?

Jade Miller has always lived in her sister’s shadow. Scarlett is perfect. Jade is the extra. The invisible one. Until the night she kisses Scarlett’s powerful fiancé, Kain Wolf. It was supposed to be revenge. A distraction. A way to feel seen. But Kain doesn’t kiss back to play. He kisses like a man who claims. And in front of the world, he does the unthinkable: He makes Jade his bride. Except at the altar, Jade learns the cruel truth. She isn’t the bride. She’s the substitute. Now trapped in Kain’s ruthless world of power, secrets, and obsession, Jade must choose: stay the pawn her sister always thought she was or rewrite the rules and take the king for herself. Because in this game of love and betrayal… pawns don’t just play. They conquer with charm.

" Do i scare you, Micaela." "Your majesty." I whimper, avoiding his gaze. I couldn't muster the courage to meet him in the eyes, not when his intimidating demeanour blocked every sense of reasoning. " mea bella mate ," the way he uttered those strange words, so soft, so delicate, like a sweet caress. Yet I couldn't bring myself to be swayed by his tactics. He wasn't just the king but a man betrothed to another, and I was merely a maid assigned to serve him. "What would Anastasia think if she walks in on our compromising position?" I asked, my voice barely a whisper. " I couldn’t give two sh*t what she thinks or feels." His tone was so calm yet frightening. " She means absolutely nothing to me." ♧♧♧ Micaela Whitlock was born and raised inside the Palace, having little experience with life beyond its gates. Despite the benefit of working at the palace, her life was anything but enjoyable. It has been 100 years since the beast overran the human world, eradicating the vast majority of people and enslaving the remainder. Unfortunately, her parents had been among the people who had been taken prisoner. She followed instructions to the letter, doing everything in her power to blend in and go unnoticed until an awful event occurred and irrevocably altered her life.