Bunga Lentera Novels & Stories

But the moment Aurelia saw the rows of expensive orchids, rare bonsai trees, and flowers that were clearly worth a fortune, her heart shrank a little. Her white orchid suddenly looked painfully modest among all that luxury. She tried to push away the insecurity, but it was difficult. The sound of footsteps made her turn. Gian and Kirana arrived together. Kirana carried a massive bouquet of red roses that nearly hid her entire body, followed by two delivery men hauling a large gift box whose contents were impossible to guess. “Happy birthday, Mrs. Lestari,” Kirana said sweetly while handing over the bouquet. “I hope you stay healthy always. I also brought a little gift. Diamond earrings. I ho

To free the love of his life, Katharina Elizabeth Stones. To be continued...

she coughs awkwardly. Refusing to meet my eyes, she points at the kitchen entrance. "Let me show you around the house before your things arrive, then we'll go to the Northern Sin as Lorenzo asked." I nod, still noting the disdain and growing anger in her tone but not bothering to care. I already make it known to her that I'm not a pushover. It's up to her now to decide how to act around me. "What is the Northern Sin?" I inquire with genuine curiosity. "A club that belongs solely to The Black Rose," Fiore replies as she straightens her clothes, her slightly shaky expression reverting back to her graceful and controlled one.

I didn't respond. "Perfect family, Perfect job. Perfect ways to get away with anything" I look her dead in her eyes and she glanced at me once before looking down and giving me beads and flowers to start the crowns.

So, when did this embrace find a new owner? … The next morning, Benjamin held up his tie, pouting as he said petulantly, "I want Lena to tie it for me!" He always went for a morning run, and after washing up, his skin was still damp with the condensed steam. His usually cool, indifferent eyes looked at me, glistening with moisture. And I—unable to resist—relented. He triumphantly pulled me into his arms and rubbed his chin lightly against the top of my head. Benjamin gently said, "Lena, do you want to go to the auction held at Jewel tonight? Shall I bid on the biggest ruby and give it to you, hmm?"

Caroline, a she-wolf who has been considered a monster since she was a child, can she break the tragedy spell and find her MATE?

Liam had already set his mind. Layla sighed softly. "Liam, what has gotten into you?" In the midst of her profound resignation, a sudden shift caught Layla's attention. The surroundings ahead transformed. Within Hush Purple Gardens, the infrastructure stood as among the finest in South City. However, what lay ahead appeared even more extravagant. Even with Layla's discerning eye, she could easily recognize the towering Pinus Bungeana standing at the intersection, likely worth over a million dollars. The villas lining both sides grew increasingly luxurious, each surpassing the last in opulence and sprawling across vast expanses of land. The grandeur of the homes dazzled her.

I didn't even ask her- "The name, Blushing Bride, refers to a Cape flower all the way from Cape Town South Africa as well as an old courting ritual. Men used to present the Serruria florida fynbos flower to their beloved, or wear it in their lapel when they went for a courting visit, to signify their romantic intentions." She continued, I wanted to walk away showing her that I was interested. "No, actually-" she cut me off. "Figured the guy with the black cap is the groom but you seem to have someone on your mind." She gave me a genuine smile, I returned the genuine gesture. We both looked to where Jeremy was standing with the other shop assistant in awe of his rings, he looked excited.

imporma ng maid at nagpa-alam narin agad. "Nariyan na daw ang huwes. Tara na sa baba." Anyaya ko sa kanya. Tumango siya at bumitaw na sa pagkakayakap sa'kin. Nauna siyang bumaba sa'kin dahil may dinaanan pa ako pero pagkatapos ay bumaba narin ako. Ang entrance ng aisle ay mismong pinto papunta sa lawn namin. Nakasarado iyon habang puno ng mga puting bulaklak ng aster at baby's breath. My favorite flower. Ngumiti ako habang hawak ang bouquet na gawa rin sa baby's breath.

“But what happened to the Juliet roses he gave you yesterday?” Nathan: “I threw them away while you guys were making my tea. The flowers in your hand are Begonia-Riegers. They are from Germany, and they are not from Eric. They are from me. If you want flowers, I will send you flowers every day, but you will not accept them from anyone else. Is that clear?”