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Blurb: Pakiramdam ni Graeson Santillan, may kulang pa sa sarili niya kaya hindi niya magawang magseryoso sa buhay. Kaya hinanap niya ang sarili niya. Nilibang din niya ang sarili sa mga babae, bar hopping, car racing at iba pa. Pero gano’n pa rin ang pakiramdam niya kaya nagdesisyon siyang sumama sa kaibigang si Isagani pauwi ng probinsya, baka sakaling mahanap niya ang sarili doon. Hindi niya akalaing magiging wild ang unang gabi niya sa bayang iyon. Isa yata iyon sa hindi niya malilimutang karanasan. Pero minalas siya dahil basta na lang siya iniwan ng babaeng nakaniig na nagngagalang Beth. Hindi pa naman niya nakita nang malinaw ang totoong itsura nito. Hinanap niya ito ng mga sumunod na araw pero walang nakakakilala sa kanya. Saka naman dumating sa buhay niya ang Ate Athena ni Isagani, na matanda sa kanya ng anim na taon. Ginulo din nito ang naguguluhang puso niya, na mas lalong nagulo nang makatanggap siya nang balita tungkol kay Beth…

Isang simpleng dalaga lamang si Xylona na naghahangad ng magandang buhay para sa kanilang dalawa sa kanyang inay. Mahinhin, mabait at mapagmahal siya na tao. Dahil sa kanyang pagiging waitress niya sa isang bar na nere-commend ng kanyang kaibigan ay nakilala niya ang isang sikat na bilyonaryo. She can't believe that this man will take her virginity. Ngunit, mapaglaro siguro ang tadhana dahil muli din silang pinagkita ngunit ngayon nasa iisang bubong na sila. What would the both of them happen in the same house? Would they get falling in love to each other? Would a heartless man turns in a good man? Would a soft-spoken girl make him a good man? Sabay nating basahin ang istoryang ito!

Amy didn't expect that her husband whom she had loved and trusted earnestly for many years would be cheating on her by having sex with his secretary. When she confronted him, he and his secretary mocked and ridiculed her, they called her barren to her face, afterall, she had not conceived for the past three years that she had been married to her husband, Callan. Terribly Heartbroken, she filed for divorce and left to the club, she picked a random gigolo, had a hot one night stand with him, paid him and dissapeared to a small city. She came back to the country six years later with three identical cute boys and three identical cute girls of the same age. She settled and got a job but soon find out that her CEO was the gigolo she had sex with six years back at the club. Will she be able to hide her six little cuties from her CEO, who happens to be the most powerful man in NorthHill and beleived to be infertile? Can Amy and the most powerful man in NorthHill get along considering the social gap between them.

SELUMBARI. Pernahkah kalian mendengar kata itu? Atau mungkin membacanya di suatu tulisan? Jika besok adalah besok, maka besoknya besok adalah lusa. Jika kemarin adalah kemarin, maka kemarinnya kemarin adalah? Ada yang tahu? Jika ada yang belum tahu, maka inilah selumbari, kemarin dulu. Apa saja yang pernah terjadi kemarin? Kemarinnya kemarin? Dan kemarinnya lagi? Vio hidup dalam tanda tanya besar. Hidupnya tidak pernah mudah semenjak dia menyadarinya. Pun, tidak ada yang mengulurkan tangan padanya. Membuatnya bertanya-tanya, apa yang telah terjadi di masa lalu sehingga dia mengalami semua ini? Seberat apa hidup kalian? Seberat apa pun itu, mungkin tidak akan lebih berat dari hidup Vio. Darah dan air mata mengucur deras sepanjang cerita. Dengan dirinya sendiri, Vio harus mampu melindungi diri dan adik satu-satunya. Dia harus menghadapi segala hal yang datang untuk mengganggu kedamaian hidupnya. Ancaman, penculikan, penyiksaan, tidak bisa dihindari dan diabaikan. Mampukah Vio meneruskan hidup dan mempertahankan kewarasannya?

"Please help me... I'll do anything. I just want my mother to live." I cried, tears streaming down my face in torrents, my body trembling in fear. Kael stared down at me, his glowering eyes devoid of any emotion and a chill ran down my spine. "Anything, you say?" He asked, pointing the edge of his sword against my neck and I stiffened, refusing to breathe. "Anything... " I whispered, my voice small yet resolute. A corner of his lips quirked up, not quite forming a smile. "How about my slave?l ***** “She was supposed to be his captive, not his salvation. When Aira sneaks into forbidden Lycan territory to save her mother, she is caught and thrown at the mercy of the ruthless Lycan King, Kael Drathlor. In a desperate bargain, she trades her freedom for her mother’s life. But as she becomes the king’s unwilling companion, Aira discovers a terrifying truth—Kael is cursed, unable to die, unable to feel the mate bond that should tie them together. As dark forces conspire against them and Kael spirals further into self-destruction, Aira must decide: escape and save herself, or risk everything for the beast who might never love her back. In a world where fate is both a gift and a curse, can she break the chains of destiny before it’s too late?”

“Kau ingin menyelamatkannya dariku?” suara Xavier begitu dingin, namun berdesing di telinga Hazel seperti pisau yang diasah. “Kalau begitu, serahkan dirimu padaku.” Hazel terperangah, “Brengsek! Kau pikir ini semacam transaksi kotor? Aku bukan barang yang bisa kau tawar!” Xavier perlahan mendekat, menghapus jarak di antara mereka. Dengan kasar dan mendominasi, ia mencium Hazel dengan penuh gairah. Sebuah penanda, seolah berkata, 'kau milikku sekarang.' Hazel terhentak, tubuhnya gemetar karena kaget dan marah. Tapi Xavier hanya menyeringai puas, seperti predator yang tahu mangsanya mulai terperangkap. “Kau harus bertanggung jawab atas perbuatanmu ini…” bisiknya di telinga Hazel, suaranya rendah dan menggetarkan saat Xavier melanjutkan. “...kucing liarku.” __ Awalnya, Hazel hanya ingin membantu saudaranya dari pria bernama Xavier. Sebuah niat sederhana, tapi langkah kecil itu justru membawanya ke gerbang mimpi buruk yang tak pernah ia bayangkan. Dunia gelap yang dipenuhi darah, pengkhianatan, dan bayangan seorang pria yang tak seharusnya masuk dalam hidupnya. Di saat pikirannya diliputi kebencian dan tubuhnya dipenuhi adrenalin, Hazel justru disambut kenyataan pahit, tunangannya sendiri berselingkuh. Hancur dan marah, ia pergi ke bar, membiarkan alkohol menelan logikanya. Ia hanya ingin melupakan. Namun malam itu, sebuah kesalahan fatal terjadi. Dalam kabut mabuk dan luka hati yang menganga, Hazel terjatuh dalam pelukan pria yang paling ia benci… dan bangun di ranjang Xavier Lautaro Davis. Dan sejak malam itu, hidup Hazel tak lagi menjadi miliknya. Setiap langkah untuk menjauh hanya membuatnya semakin tenggelam. Dalam permainan kekuasaan yang kejam, dan hasrat yang tak bisa dijelaskan, Hazel menyadari satu hal, semakin ia membenci Xavier, semakin kuat belenggu yang pria itu lilitkan di sekelilingnya. Kini, pertanyaannya bukan lagi bagaimana cara keluar, tapi berapa harga yang harus dibayar untuk bebas dari obsesi seorang Xavier Lautaro Davis?

Kasalukuyang nasa bar si Heaven at nagpapakalasing. Kaka-break lang nila ng nobyo dahil nahuli niya ito at ang bestfriend niyang nakapatong sa isa’t isa sa mismong pamamahay niya! Nasaktan siya, hindi dahil naagawan siya ng boyfriend, kundi nasaktan ang pride niya dahil isang pipitsuging lalaki lang ang nakagawa noon sa kanya. Kung tutuusin, hindi niya kailangan ng lalaki sa buhay. Shes an independent woman, mabubuhay siya nang walang lalaki dahil siya si Heaven Ferrer! "Hi..." Narinig niyang may nagsalita sa likod niya... isang lalaki. Umupo ito sa tabi niya. "Sorry na lumapit ako, ha. I know na gusto mong mapag-isa dahil tinapalan mo ng pera ang lahat ng nanggugulo sa'yo dito. Hahaha..." Napangisi siya sa humor ng lalaki. "Bakit, gusto mo rin ng pera?" biro niya. Pinagmasdan nya ito. Kahit na lasing na siya nababnaag pa din ang kagwapuhan ng lalaking nagpakilalang si Theo. Actually, napansin na din niya ito kanina pagpasok niya. Ang lakas kasi ng sex appeal nito. Lihim siyang napangiti sa naiisip. Bakit hindi siya magwalwal sa gabing iyon? Gagamitin niya si Theo para sa kanyang plano. Gusto niyang makatikim ng lalaki sa gabing iyon. At kapag maisagawa na niya iyon, magpo-focus na siya sa buhay nya. Magpapawasak siya sa gabing iyon para hindi naman siya matawag na desperate virgin. At pagkatapos noon, hindi na siya magbo-boyfriend. She can live without a boyfriend anyway! "Theo, can you bring me to your place?" diretsahang sabi niya. Napaubo si Theo sa sinabi niya. "Huh?... Why?" "You know what I mean..." malanding wika niya. Alam niyang type siya ni Theo kaya imposibleng aayaw ito sa gusto niya. "A-are you sure?" "Ayaw mo ata. Sige, I will find someone else..." wika niya saka akmang tatayo, pero pinigilan siya nito. "Wait!..." Hinawakan siya nito sa braso. "Let's go..."

Having a caring boyfriend, Hailey couldn’t have asked for more. But one night at a bar, she got drunk and stumbled into the arms of a strange man. Unknowingly to her, that stranger was Kendrick Reid, a cut-throat billionaire who was known for his ruthlessness across the circle. Her life took a huge turn when she discovered she was pregnant with his baby. The elders got involved and she was forced into an arranged marriage with the billionaire. While Hailey seeks her freedom, Kendrick ensures not even a hair on her body is harmed. As she navigates this new life, she realizes that there’s more to Kendrick than meets the eye. So many secrets spiral around why he is keen on keeping her and having the baby. As those secrets come to light, she becomes more aware of the dangers that accompany her new life, strengthening her resolve to leave the billionaire. But will Kendrick let her go that easily? What if his temptations were as overwhelming as her fear of those dangers? What if her resolve weakens and she is torn between her quest for freedom and this man she has come to love? Are there more secrets left to be revealed? Can she trust the people that she believes care for her the most? When family drama and other contending forces get involved, is her marriage destined to be a blissful one or doomed for more problems to come? The bond she shares with Kendrick is not one to be easily severed. What happens when that bond is constantly threatened to the point of extinction? Follow me on Instagram @authorhusnas & Facebook: Author Husnas, and receive frequent updates about this story.

"Masa' cuma segini sih, Pah?" Nisa menatap lembaran biru yang baru diberikan Iman, sang suami. Annisa Saktiara, yang dipanggil Nisa ini dulunya seorang anak konglomerat yang jatuh cinta pada seorang montir di bengkel mobil langganannya. Annisa bersikeras. Cinta membuatnya tak bisa berpikir dengan jernih. Apalagi pada awalnya Iman memperlakukannya bak seorang putri. Ia semakin mabuk kepayang. Tapi perjalanan hidupnya tidak seperti yang Nisa bayangkan. Nisa mulai merasakan pahitnya hidup susah. Apalagi sikap Iman yang pemalas dan lebih mendengarkan ucapan saudara saudaranya. Apakah Annisa menyesal?

Ang akala ni Monica Prado siya na ang magiging masyaang babae sa araw ng kasal niya kay Jericho Mendel pero kabaligtaran niyon ang nangyari dahil hindi siya nito sinipot sa mismong kasal nila. Dahil sa sakit na nararamdaman ni Monica, uminom siya sa isang bar at doon niya nakilala si Zymon Coreal at inakala niyang si Jericho ang binata. Dahil sa matinding tama ng alak hindi namalayan ni Monica na may nangyari sa kanila ng binata nagbunga ng isang supling. Lumayo si Monica sa Manila para layuan ang mga taong naging parte ng buhay niya roon. Tumungo siya ng Davao para roon itaguyod ang anak niya. Ngunit paano kung habang nililimot niya ang nakaraan saka naman babalik si Zymon at Jericho sa buhay niya? Paano kung pareho nilang akuin ang pagiging ama sa bata? Handa ba si Monica na malaman ng dalawang lalaki kung sinong tunay na ama ng bata? May pag-ibig bang muling mabubuo sa pagitan ni Monica at Jericho o uusbong ang pag-ibig ni Monica kay Zymon?