Beth Hart Bad Woman Blues

At the sacred Moonfire Festival, Sera Vane suffers a betrayal that shatters her life and drives her from her pack in shame. In a moment of heartbreak and desperation, she disguises herself and takes part in a secret ritual meant for the Alpha and it changes her fate forever. No one speaks of what happens during the Moonfire Ritual. But five years later, the consequences have returned with sera as she returns to Crimson Hollow with a young son James whose striking resemblance to Alpha Aldric Thorne sparks whispers throughout the pack. Her unexpected reappearance threatens to disrupt the carefully guarded hierarchy, especially for those who once cast her out, and for the Alpha himself, who remains unaware of the truth behind that fateful night. Bound by duty Aldric agrees to Sera’s bold demand: a union that secures her son’s place… but keeps their hearts locked away. As political tensions rise and enemies close in, Sera must navigate a dangerous game of power, betrayal, and buried emotions. In a world where bloodlines determine destiny and love is both a weapon and a weakness, Sera must rise from the ashes of her past to protect her child, uncover the truth, and claim the strength she never knew she had.

SYNOPSIS Jezza Clarksville thought the worst betrayal came from her stepfamily’s jealousy over inheriting Phantom Tech. She was wrong. When her fiance Alex and stepsister Nessa’s conspiracy leaves her for dead, Jezza vanishes without a trace. Four years later, she returns as Berry, a brilliant cybersecurity expert with no memory of her past and a dangerous new mission: hunting down human traffickers and corporate corruption. In a twist of fate, Phantom Tech hires her to stop a mysterious hacker terrorizing their business circles. They don't realize they've just employed their greatest nemesis. Berry isn't working alone, though. Theo, the hacker who saved her life, has been her shadow for years. He taught her to fight, to survive, and somewhere along the way, he fell in love with the woman she became. As Berry gets closer to the truth about her past, she faces an impossible choice: the revenge that's been driving her forward, or the man who's been her anchor through everything. When her memories finally return and identities are revealed, Berry has to decide what matters more. Will she choose the love that saved her soul, or let her hunger for justice destroy what's left of her heart? A story of betrayal, second chances, and discovering what's worth fighting for.

Rosalia's world is shattered when her father demands she marry a man of his choice. But she's not the only one with a fate dictated by family loyalty. Marco's family expects him to take over the business and avenge his parents' murder - by eliminating Rosalia's father. In a shocking twist, Marco and Rosalia fall deeply in love, despite being from feuding families. As they navigate the treacherous world of Mafia politics, Rosalia discovers a life-altering truth: the man she's been looking up to isn't her biological father. Torn between loyalty to her family and her newfound love, Rosalia must also fight to save her life. Will she find her biological father, or will the rivalry between their families tear them apart? Join Rosalia and Marco on their perilous journey as they confront the dark secrets of their families' past and fight for a future together.

Seventeen-year-old Seraphina Knights has been running from her dreams for as long as she can remember—dreams of fire, glass, and a winged stranger who calls her by name. Every time she wakes, a glowing mark burns into her skin… and no one can explain why. Duskmoor Academy was supposed to be her fresh start—a place for students with “unusual sensitivities.” But from the moment she meets Lucan Vale, the quiet, unreadable Literature Assistant, Seraphina’s dreams only get worse. Or more real. Lucan knows exactly who she is. He’s been finding her in every lifetime. And losing her. Seraphina’s past lives are catching up to her—and so is a curse that’s been hunting them both. If she remembers too much, she dies. If she turns away from him, the cycle continues. But this time… she remembers just enough to fight back.

In the midst of the darkness of my soul, I have found Chiara Bianchi, a withered flower. I am Wolfgang Krüger, a cruel and heartless man. Seeking revenge, I kidnap Chiara, determined to make her suffer as her uncle has made my family suffer. But Chiara is much more than a defenseless victim. I discover that her beauty hides a deep pain, and her silence tells me stories I could never imagine. Chiara is mute, trapped in a world where words cannot escape her lips. The torture I had planned for her turns into a dangerous game, an internal struggle that I cannot control. Every day, I find myself watering her withered garden, wishing to bring life back to her face and challenging my own cruel instincts.

"Jade!" He said in a commanding voice. "You want me to be a princess and set me up for price. But dad, you don't get it." She paused. "I belong to the other side of the tale, I love Dragon!" She shouted at her father and  turned around to walk away. Her words skipped the breath of a person. A person who never thought someone might love what he is. Yes, he is a dragon. A tragic accident during his childhood gave him a new life, a life gifted by the dragons. He owns their power which saved him from death, but the same power distanced him from the world of today. A century with flying planes would never accept a flying dragon; that is what he thought until a loud and clear voice declared her love towards dragons. ~~~~~ "I don't know you." Jade pushed him back.. He regret to accept her offer. He never thought this is how they would meet. And now his task was the hurdle between them. He took a step towards her one after another. She gazed at him in confusion. Wiping out the space between them, he stood exactly in front of her. As she looked at him, his face changed. Her eyes widened at the familiar face. She gulped and stepped back. "Why you?" she said in a low voice. ******* Jade Shaw Halston, a rebellious daughter of a great business man. Love is what she crave for while her father wants money. Alden Ryuu Greyson, a man with the power of a dragon, who fell for the person for the first time ever in his life just because she loves dragons. Will their love succeed or hunt by the tracker?A mysterious tracker that no one knows.

Volume I: Kisah dari Bahari Arc I: The Last One "Dama melakukan perjalanan mencari kakeknya, dengan balas dendam di pikirannya. Namun tidak semua seperti yang nampak di permukaan." ___ Cover dari Depositphotos. Sepengetahuan saya free and royalty-free.

Ketika cinta satu malam menjadi awal dari malam-malam sepi tanpa kehadirannya. Vincenzo, pria tampan dengan sebutan 'presdir Vin' ini awalnya menganggap Putri Leonora atau Lea, pegawai berprestasi namun tidak masuk list wanita hits di kantor, bisa di manfaatkan. Lea di jadikan istri kontrak hanya demi mendapatkan harta warisan ayahnya. Sejak keperawanannya di ambil Vin lewat one night stand, dan tahu rencana Vin ini, membuat Lea justru semakin membenci pria tersebut. Lea menganggap Vin sama saja dengan mantan pacar yang hanya memanfaatkannya. Namun siapa sangka, Vin yang di kenal arogan dan playboy ini justru takluk padanya, sehingga harus mati-matian menunjukkan perasaannya meski Lea seringkali mengacuhkan. Bagaimana akhir kisah cinta mereka? Berakhir sesuai jangka waktu kontrak ataukah berganti jadi ikrar janji selamanya?

Talita harus menelan pil pahit ketika suaminya, Reynald, kembali menjalin hubungan dengan mantan kekasihnya, Celine. Hubungan keduanya justru di restui mertua dan adik iparnya, sampai membuat berbagai rencana asalkan Talita dan Reynald bercerai. Sedangkan Reynald yang masih terbelenggu janji rahasia dengan mendiang Ayahnya, Raymond, harus hadapi dilema hati antara memilih cinta pilihan Raymond karena kepentingan bisnis ataukah merajut kenangan yang sempat berselimut luka dengan Celine. Penindasan secara mental dan sebuah kesalahpahaman terencana pada akhirnya berhasil membuat bertekad meminta berpisah, meskipun dengan konsekuensi bisnis yang hanya dirinya dan Reynald yang tahu. Namun semesta justru berada di pihak Talita yang sudah merana karena sakit hati dengan terbukanya jati dirinya sebagai cucu terbuang seorang konglomerat, sehingga dia kembali menjadi pribadi baru dengan bantuan dari mantan kekasih Celine, Mario, yang juga berniat membalas dendam pada Reynald tapi berujung jatuh cinta pada Talita. Bagaimana dengan akhir pernikahan Reynald dan Talita? Apakah akan benar-benar berakhir atau kembali bersama setelah Reynald menyesali kebodohannya dan ingin kembali menata serpihan keretakan pernikahan mereka demi sebuah janji pada kedua mendiang Ayah mereka dan membesarkan sisa cinta yang masih terpaut di hati? Dan apakah Talita dengan gampangnya menerima Reynald beserta usaha-usaha penebusan untuk mempertahankan pernikahan ataukah memulai hidup baru dengan Mario?

Bella dan Hector adalah 2 orang yang sama-sama di remehkan dalam kehidupan nyata. Bella di khianati kekasih, dan Hector di kucilkan karena skandal dan dianggap belum mampu membangun bisnis sendiri. Keduanya di pertemukan pada pesta topeng kalangan elit, dan melakukan one night stand saat sama-sama dalam keadaan mabuk. Demi tidak tersebar luasnya skandal baru, akhirnya mereka berdua di paksa menikah tanpa di dahului perasaan cinta. Akankah pernikahan kontrak ini berlanjut? Atau justru berakhir, setelah menyadari jurang perbedaan mereka sangatlah jauh? Dan bagaimana jadinya bila ternyata di masa lalu keluarga mereka saling berkaitan, sehingga menguak tabir-tabir kisah lainnya?