Books Like Haunting Adeline

Elena Blake never wanted to be part of her father ruthless empire. She wanted a name for herself other than the Mafia Princess but escaping his shadows isn't easy. During her fight for escape, she crosses path with a Billionaire Ethan Calloway, a man seeking justice and revenge against the very empire she was running to abandon. As passion ignites between them, suspicious lingers and her father started paying dangerous games with their emotions. Building distrust and driving emotional wedge between them. Can they overcome the mistrust and betrayal between them and fight the crime lord together? Or will he destroy them both? Read to find out.

Le jour du divorce de Claire Leroux, une convention de divorce a fait sensation sur Internet.[En raison du dysfonctionnement sexuel de mon mari, il est incapable de remplir les obligations fondamentales et de me satisfaire]Cette nuit-là, Claire a été entraînée dans une voiture. L’homme lui a mordu les lèvres et lui a dit avec un regard féroce : « Que je sois dysfonctionnel ou non, tu pourras le vérifier ce soir. »Après le divorce, Claire s’est transformée en styliste internationale avec d’innombrables beaux hommes autour d’elle.En la voyant entourée de plus en plus d’hommes, cet ex-mari froid et indifférent ne pouvait plus rester les bras croisés. Quand il était libre, il allait la chercher. D’un ton autoritaire et doux, il a dit :« Chérie, rentre à la maison avec moi, d’accord ? »« Monsieur, l’amour tardif est aussi insignifiant que l’herbe. »« Tu as raison, mon amour ne vaut rien, mais je sais que j’avais tort, reviens... »

"Sit down, pet." Those words echo through Raya's mind as she thinks about how her drastically her life changed in the past 24 hours. She knew her entire life that she wasn't like everybody else, that she was actually a half-vampire. She always wondered who her father was, but it seemed to be the one secret her mother was determined to take to her grave. Raya knows next to nothing about her heritage or this other side of herself and what she is capable of. Now that she is stuck with three hot vampire brothers that want answers she has no idea what will become of her.

After the heated kiss, Sebastian's expression softened, his eyes still burning with desire. "I wasn't avoiding you," he whispered, his voice laced with sincerity. "I just want you to focus on your studies, not me all the time. You're a topper, baby," he said, a hint of pride in his tone. "And if you don't score well, I'll think it's because of me." His gaze locked onto hers, intense and serious. "In college, we should remain like professors and students—professional and detached. But outside..." His voice dropped to a husky whisper. "You can consider me your boyfriend, husband, friend... Daddy." **** "Adeline!" he exclaimed, his voice filled with emotion. But as he wrapped his arms around her, she distanced herself, her body language screaming rejection. "Sebastian, don't," Adeline warned. "Why didn't you answer my calls? I've been worried sick, imagining the worst, and feeling helpless. It's been three agonizing days since I last saw you, and I've been unable to focus on anything." Adeline remained silent, "What's wrong, Adeline? You're scaring me," he pleaded. "I'm pregnant," she stated. Sebastian's face lit up with joy, his eyes shining with excitement. "Oh, Adeline! We're going to be parents!" he exclaimed. But his happiness was short-lived, as Adeline's next words shattered his dreams. "I'm going to abort this child," Adeline declared. Sebastian's world crumbled around him, his heart shattering into a million pieces. "But before I do, I wanted to tell you," Adeline continued. "That's why I'm here—to end this chapter of our lives and move on." Adeline's voice dripped with finality. "Everything between us ends with this child," she declared.

Six years ago, Adeline lost everything…her mate, her clan, and the life growing inside her. The fire took her home. The betrayal took her heart. Now, under a false name, she lives quietly as a doctor in the human world, hiding her wolf and her past behind calm hands and a steady smile. Until the day fate decides to test her silence. In the middle of the palace square, a little girl tugged at her sleeve. Her small hands were cold, her eyes too pale for someone so young. “I don’t feel good,” she whispered. Adeline knelt and gave her a piece of candy from her satchel. “Eat it slowly, sweetheart. It’ll make the hurting stop.” The girl smiled, soft and trusting…and Adeline never imagined that moment would change everything. Because the child she comforted that day wasn’t just anyone. She was the Alpha King’s daughter. When their eyes meet again, time stops. The bond they thought dead stirs back to life. The little girl clings to Adeline’s coat and calls her “Pretty Aunt.” And Vincent, the Alpha King who buried her six years ago, can only stare at the woman fate refused to erase. Two boys who look like him. One daughter who smells like her. A secret that can’t stay hidden forever. Because love may break, wolves may fall…but the bond between mates and blood always finds its way home.

Felix Galvin akan menikahi cinta pertamanya. Adeline Joyce, wanita yang telah bersamanya selama tujuh tahun, tidak menangis atau membuat keributan. Ia justru turun tangan sendiri mengaturkan sebuah pernikahan megah untuknya. Di hari pernikahan itu, Adeline pun mengenakan gaun pengantin. Di sepanjang jalan, dua mobil pengantin berpapasan. Saat pengantin wanita saling menukar buket bunga, Felix mendengar Adeline berkata padanya, “Semoga kamu bahagia.” Felix mengejar mobil pengantin Adeline sejauh sepuluh mil penuh hingga akhirnya berhasil menyusul. Ia menarik Adeline sambil terisak, “Adeline, kaulah milikku.” Namun lelaki yang turun dari mobil pengantin itu langsung memeluk Adeline ke dalam dekapannya, lalu berkata, “Kalau dia milikmu, lalu aku ini milik siapa?”

Setelah menjalin hubungan selama delapan tahun, Adeline yang dulunya merupakan cinta pertama Kaivan berubah menjadi seseorang yang tak sabar ingin dia singkirkan. Sementara itu, Adeline yang telah berusaha keras selama tiga tahun hingga rasa cinta terakhirnya terkikis habis pun akhirnya menyerah dan berpaling. Di hari perpisahan, Kaivan mencibir, "Adeline, kutunggu kamu mohon untuk kembali bersamaku." Namun, setelah penantian yang begitu lama, yang didapatkan Kaivan malah adalah kabar pernikahan Adeline. Dia pun murka dan menelepon Adeline. "Kamu masih mau ngambek sampai kapan?" Suara berat seorang pria terdengar dari ujung telepon. "Pak Kaivan, tunanganku lagi mandi dan nggak bisa jawab teleponmu." Kaivan tersenyum sinis dan langsung menutup telepon. Dia mengira ini hanyalah trik Adeline untuk jual mahal. Baru pada hari pernikahan Adeline, ketika dia melihat Adeline mengenakan gaun pengantin, memegang buket bunga, dan berjalan menuju pria lain di ujung altar, Kaivan baru menyadari bahwa Adeline benar-benar tidak menginginkannya lagi. Dia bergegas menghampiri Adeline seperti orang gila dan berujar, "Adel, aku tahu aku salah. Jangan nikah sama orang lain, ya?" Adeline mengangkat gaunnya dan berjalan melewati Kaivan. "Pak Kaivan, bukannya kamu bilang kamu dan Lesya barulah pasangan yang serasi? Buat apa kamu berlutut dan mohon padaku di hari pernikahanku?"

When her first love died, my wife jumped from the cruise ship to end her life on our honeymoon. That was when I realized she had never let go of Tyler. Reborn back to our teenage years, she didn’t hesitate to shake off my hand and walk straight toward her first love. I watched them leave together, then turned away. From that moment on, our lives became two parallel lines that would never cross. Ten years later, we meet again at a lavish gala in Rivendell. She was now the rising star of high society, proudly clinging to Tyler’s arm as they made their entrance. When she saw me crash the gala in search of someone, she couldn’t help but advise me. “Why are you still obsessed with me? Even if you’ve waited ten years, I’ll never love you.” I ignored her and pulled my son out of the corner where he had been sneaking cake. Her eyes instantly redden as she grabs my hand in a panic. “You’re doing this on purpose, aren’t you? Didn’t you say you’d only ever love me in this life?”

Adeline thought her marriage to Xander would last forever, even though he had always been indifferent to her. She believed her love and dedication would eventually win his heart. But one fateful night, Xander shatters her world by presenting her with a divorce agreement, leaving Adeline heartbroken and confused. Years later, Adeline emerges as a successful and renowned jewelry designer, transforming from a heartbroken woman into a symbol of strength and elegance. At a high-society event, she makes a stunning appearance, capturing the attention of all, including Xander and her sister. When Xander tries to reconnect, Adeline’s chilling response was; “Hello sir, do I know you?"

Ditinggal mati sang ayah. Dikhianati suami. Dibuang saat tak lagi berguna. Adeline kehilangan segalanya—nama baik, keluarga, dan cinta. Namun satu hal yang tidak pernah hilang dari dirinya: harga diri. Ketika rahasia kelam mantan suaminya terbongkar, Adeline tahu ini belum akhir. Ini baru permulaan. Dan saat seorang pria asing menawarkan pernikahan dengan satu janji: membalas semua rasa sakitnya—Adeline dihadapkan pada pilihan paling gila dalam hidupnya. Menikah demi dendam. Tapi siapa sebenarnya pria itu? Dan sanggupkah Adeline menjaga hatinya tetap dingin, ketika balas dendam mulai terasa seperti… cinta?