Beauty Is In The Eye Of The Beholder

What do you do when all comes crashing down? How do you react when you realize the maze is gone and the truth is what you can't handle? Love, pain, betrayal;... To what extent are you willing to go? The wedding picture Cassandra held fell to the floor shattering into thousands of pieces just like the state of her heart. ‘’My heart is in just as same state as this picture” She crawls her way to the balcony overlooking the beautiful city. A life of a perfect housewife, a perfect wife and partner, now she looks back and it had been nothing but a joke. She stares one more time at the beauty of the city beneath her. ‘’What a waste”’ she spat angrily. Letting her fragile body fall from the 8 floors of an apartment bought with her own money. ‘’Time is all I wish for’’ she whispers. Falling and letting her blood graze the hard tar. Frank and Kelly watched with a satisfied look, not seeing the third eye from the corner who watched with pain written all over him. 6 years is what she offered, standing before two men on her wedding day, Cassandra wakes up. She had to choose a groom, will she go back with this man or would she take her chances into finding out what another 6 years would be in the hands of those longing eyes that watched her fall to her death or the hands that pushed her?’’

I, Alpha Lake Rush of the Rush Pack, hereby reject you, JoJo Wyatt, as my mate. However, you will need to keep working to pay off your debt." "Wait, what?" At the tender age of eleven, JoJo Wyatt had been forced to grow up faster than most. Coming from a challenging family background with a distant father and a fragile mother, JoJo realized early on that she had to take responsibility for herself and her younger sister. Her focus was solely on survival—love and romance held no appeal for her, especially after a devastating experience. She swore off relationships with men, but that changed when she began working for him in an unconventional role, trying to pay off roughly 7.8 million dollars for her mother’s hospital treatments. Alpha Lake Rush, 30, was known as the most formidable Alpha in the country. Though burdened by his own struggles, he had learned to be strong and decisive. His past experiences had led him to reject two of his mates. But when fate brings him JoJo, who is working to pay off her debt, everything changes. What happens when his destined mate turns out to be the one person he never expected—his third chance mate?

"Take them off," he ordered. I furrowed my brows in terror. The shudders from the hostages he has tied up to a chair in the same room as us filled my ears. He narrowed his eyes at me. "I don't...." "Take off your panties and come sit your ass on my face," he ordered. My heart pounded at his ridiculous demand. There are hostages in here, what is he... "Didn't you hear me, Mia?" "I...I can't....." He cocked his gun instantly and.... BANG! I jumped the minute he shot one of the hostages. "If I repeat myself, white girl, they die." he gestured to the hostages. I swallowed in absolute terror. "Now, your panties off and ass on my face or these motherfuckers transcends in a jiffy. Make a choice. Quickly." ****** “They say no good deed goes unpunished.” The quiet, uneventful life of twenty-year-old Mia Jefferson takes a terrifying turn the night she rescues an abandoned interracial baby from a dumpster. For a month, she raises the infant as her own—until a ruthless gang kidnaps her, accusing her of abduction. When the child’s father, Nathaniel “Big Kai” Kincaid, the feared black gangster and underground king of the hood, appears, Mia’s fate is sealed. Instead of killing her, he makes her his baby’s nanny—his way of testing her innocence. But as he watches her every move, a dangerous obsession is born. Mia soon finds herself torn in fear. And when betrayal, blood, and secrets explode around them, she must decide whether to run from the monster who ruined and saved her life at the same time.

Meet Phoebe Collins, one look at her and you'd call her the perfect girl. You know, the girl who's effortlessly pretty, gets the best grades and probably has the perfect family, or so you'd think.. The only unusual thing about this 'perfect girl' is that she doesn't socialize with her peers. At least not anymore. She prefers the little world she makes up in her head. But will a confrontation change her life for the better and will she actually be willing to come out of her fantasy world and focus on reality when she meets the troublesome transfer student Cole Reese. ............................................................................... Meet Cole Reese, he's known everywhere as the bad boy, everywhere meaning all around the schools in the country of Philly.. The boy who you don't want to have a fight with. The boy who's not afraid to get his hand dirty. The boy who every boy envys or hates and every girl wants to date or to be friends with at least. As if, the formers always the case. He's been moving from school to school his whole life because of his endless scandals and shenanigans. See, A typical bad boy.. But Will he actually want to stay in this school when he meets the weird but interesting girl Phoebe Collins. And the big question, Is everything really as it seems??

Konon di sebuah hutan, hidup sesosok makhluk penghisap jiwa manusia yang disebut Moa. Ia tinggal di sebuah hutan terlarang yang berada tak jauh dari pemukiman. Dengan bantuan seorang pendeta, sebuah penghalang kuat berhasil dipasang di perbatasan antara hutan dan desa. Namun kehidupan di sana kembali terancam saat si pendeta berhasil terbunuh dan penghalang itu semakin melemah, membuat Moa bisa dengan bebas keluar masuk desa dan menyebabkan banyak korban berjatuhan. Dan di antara orang-orang itu, Moa mengincar gadis bernama Nara, yang tak lain adalah putri dari pendeta yang berhasil ia bunuh.

there is a world called ‘ELART’ where various types of creatures like dragon and demon live and there are many types of power that can be passed on to anyone. It is a mystery world that scientists want to discover. In ancient times the creatures lived peacefully. whether demonic or angelic has not been a barrier to merge force them to boost force against those who want to enter their world. but they were blinded to the power of each other. there is Evil in good there is good in evil the balance, the real demon and the king in power. because of the different desires of each one a very powerful king decided to curse one of the influential family who would serve as the hope of the wicked and the light of the righteous. And there was formed the so -called Eye Princess who is said to destroy the world whose name is Erowah. Evil and good fought with the desire to kill what was supposed to destroy the world. Erowah escaped with the help of her parents. He was cast into the world of human to live in peace and safety. That is where the calvary of her life began. She met Zurich who helped her fulfill her desires. She returns to the world of Elarta, she begins to travel and seeks an answer to her true identity.

Yoon Haejin masih mengingat dengan jelas peristiwa yang terjadi 3 tahun lalu, ketika ia menyaksikan dengan mata kepalanya sendiri bagaimana sang ibu tewas dengan sadisnya akibat oleh makhluk mengerikan bermata merah yang sering disebut sebagai vampir. Mereka adalah makhluk yang masih diragukan keberadaannya dan Haejin sama sekali tidak ingin mempercayai keberadaan mereka. Namun, keinginannya untuk membalaskan kematian sang ibu menjadikannya mau tak mau harus menemukan jejak para vampir yang ada di Korea Selatan. Sampai akhirnya ia bertemu dengan Park Sunghwa, lelaki buta yang juga memperkenalkan diri dengan suka rela di depan Haejin sebagai vampir odd eye berkekuatan luar biasa. Pertemuannya dengan Sunghwa yang sempat diawali dengan kecurigaan, pada akhirnya membuat Haejin mau tak mau mengesampingkan keraguannya ketika Sunghwa memintanya untuk bekerja sama dengan jaminan—Sunghwa akan membunuh vampir yang sudah membunuh ibu Haejin. Haejin dan Sunghwa menjadi rekan, tetapi apakah itu baik-baik saja untuk bekerja sama dengan makhluk yang sejenis dengan pembunuh Haejin? Benarkah Sunghwa ingin membantu Haejin demi alasan yang bisa dibilang sepele itu? Apa ada yang disembunyikan darinya?

She blinded the ruthless Alpha King. He vowed to hunt her forever. Violet never believed in fate, until she discovers she is the destined mate of Merrin, the one-eyed Alpha King and the first wolf in centuries to have a true mate. Her nightmare begins when he buys her from the strip club where she works. It deepens when he claims her again, this time as his wife. Now Violet is his fourth Luna, bound by law, trapped by power, and chained by a bond she never wanted. She is his wife. His prisoner. His curse-breaker. When secrets surface and a child enters their lives, Violet is branded a traitor. A kingdom burns. And the mate she once feared becomes the man who orders her execution. With death closing in, Violet must choose: Run from the bond destroying her. Or face the Alpha destined to love her… or kill her. Trigger Warning: Mature themes and intense power dynamics. 18+

Minerva leisurely slept but when she woke up, she mysteriously possessed the body of a baby. How did it happen? As Minerva continued to live as the daughter of the famed Duke Ysmael Santi de Ivrea, she got the things that she hadn’t obtained in her previous life−family, friends, confidence, and noticeable existence. How far could Minerva go just to grasp the warmth that she finally obtained after so long?

The Hidden Piece is a creative fictional story about the life of a young girl with a promising future. Faced with many life challenges that she didn't handle well, she had regrets and wished she behaved differently. Each phase of her life contended to activate her inward strength when confronted with these challenges, but she easily gave up which almost affected her dreams and aspirations. The only required tool to push through her difficult moments was using the power of her mind, which was also the strong force opposing her progress. This story is highly recommended for young adults searching for headway through life storms.