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“A million dollars,” he said, his voice flat, like he was negotiating over a car, not a person. Astrid shook her head, opening her mouth to protest, but he cut her off. “Let’s make it two then,” he offered. She stared at him, stunned, wondering if he’d lost his mind. “Mr. Voss…” “Final offer. Five million,” he said, his gaze steady, unyielding. Astrid took a deep breath, her heart pounding. “Fine. I’ll be your wife.” *** When Astrid Blythe, a rising event planner, runs into her ex, Adrian Voss, at his engagement party, she’s shocked to discover that his fiancée is missing. What starts as a strange encounter quickly spirals into something even more surreal when Adrian offers Astrid a proposal of his own: marry him in a cold, calculated, no-strings-attached arrangement. Despite her better judgment, Astrid agrees to the deal. But as the line between business and desire blurs, she finds herself drawn back into Adrian’s dangerous orbit—and realizes, to her horror, that she’s falling again for the man she once loved…the man who had a hand in the death of their child.

Walang pinoproblema sa buhay si Gace. Lakwatsa at pagwaldas lang ng pera ang pinagkakaabalahan niya sa buhay. Tarantada kung tawagin siya ng iba dahil sa kagaspangan ng kanyang pag-uugali. Hanggang sa malaman niya ang masamang balita na wawasak sa kalayaan niya. Ang kumpanya nila ay nasa kritikal na kondisyon. Ang tanging solusyon lang para muli itong makaahon ay maikasal siya at ang tanging taong handang magpakasal sa kanya ay walang iba kundi si King Velasquez. Kilala ito bilang Mr. Beastly hindi lang dahil halimaw ito pagdating sa business industry kundi dahil ang kalahati ng mukha nito ay natatakpan ng gintong maskara. Pumayag siyang maikasal dito kahit hindi pa niya ito nakikita alang-ala sa kumpanya. Akala niya talaga bukal sa loob nito ang pagtulong sa kanila. Sino ba talaga si King Velazquez? Ano ang nakatagong lihim sa likod ng pagkatao nito?

She will never be enough for them. Sa tanang buhay ni Shane Umbrielle Reñeses ay palagi lamang siyang nasa likod ng kanyang nakatatandang kapatid na si Jane. Laging siya ang magaling, matalino, maganda at pinaka ipinagmamalaki ng pamilya, samantalang siya ay lagi lamang itinatago sa likod ng kapatid at itinuturing na pangalawa sa lahat ng bagay. She likes nothing but to please her parents kaya nang umalis at tumakas si Jane ay pumayag din siya na pumalit sa pwesto nito na pakasalan at maging asawa ng lalaking kinamumuhian siya at hindi siya gustong makasama, ang lalaking nagngangalang Matthew Elior Beischel.

Smith and Walker were known to be best friends and to strengthen their century-old friendship, they arranged marriage between Alaric Walker, the heir to W.Y Co. with the eldest daughter of Smiths who eloped with her sister's boyfriend leaving behind Annabelle Smith as her substitute to marry the cruel man.

Kiara Kimani is a celebrity designer who is known for her bad attitude and good work.. She always thinks she knows it all but she is soon to be proved wrong by Jordan Marcia the CEO to a multi-billionaire company who thinks arrogance is the answer.. just imagine what will happen when these two meet as they both hate to be wrong???

Titre : Altitude Interdite À trente mille pieds d’altitude, les lois du désir échappent à la gravité. Mila, hôtesse de l’air élégante et insoumise, connaît parfaitement les règles du ciel… et comment les contourner. Habituée aux jeux de regards et aux plaisirs furtifs, elle pensait pouvoir maîtriser toutes les turbulences. Jusqu’à ce qu’elle soit affectée à une nouvelle rotation long-courrier sous les ordres du commandant Nolan Elven . charismatique, froid, terriblement attirant. Entre eux, la tension est immédiate. Un mélange de provocation, de défi, et d’attirance brûlante. Mais à bord, il y a aussi Zoé, une autre hôtesse au charme félin, ancienne amante de Nolan , et qui n’a pas dit son dernier mot. À mesure que les escales s’enchaînent, les limites s’effacent. Dans les hôtels d’escale, les uniformes tombent et les jeux interdits commencent. Mila se retrouve prise dans un triangle électrique, entre le commandant qu’elle veut dompter… et la femme qu’elle ne peut ignorer. Jeux de pouvoir, jalousies, corps emmêlés dans des nuits où tout se consume jusqu’à ce qu’un choix s’impose. Mais à trop voler près du feu, Mila risque de s’y brûler.

In the world of lycans and wolf , Dax, the Lycan King, is about to marry his true mate, Blaire, and take his rightful place among the pack. But on the night before the wedding, Blaire elopes with his younger brother, leaving Dax heartbroken and betrayed. To maintain his claim on the throne, he must find a replacement mate quickly. Forced into an arranged marriage, Dax marries Aria, Blaire's elder sister, as a substitute mate. just as they start to fall in love, Blaire returns, claiming her spot as Dax's rightful mate. Now Dax is torn between two mates. Blaire is the one he has always loved, but Aria has become the one he cannot live without. As the tension mounts, he faces the ultimate showdown between loyalty, love, and pack duty. Will he risk everything he has worked for to be with Aria, or will he choose to honor his commitment to Blaire, his true mate?

#TERINSPIRASI KISAH NYATA [Rated 21+] Aku menemukan foto dan video mesum para wanita cantik di ponsel suamiku. Ada mantan dan ada juga pemain baru. Berusaha untuk kuat karena tidak semudah itu untuk membalas atau mempermainkan suamiku, meski ia berulang kali berkhianat. Satu hal lagi, tidak semudah itu bagiku untuk mengatakan kalimat "AKU MINTA CERAI!" Banyak pihak mengatakan aku bodoh dan kelewat sabar. Penakut karena tidak mau hidup mandiri. Ah, seandainya mereka mengalami apa yang aku alami. Mampukah mereka menjadi aku? Bertahan demi kebaikan buah hatiku yang berkebutuhan khusus, dan demi kesehatan orang tua. Sekali lagi, tidak semudah itu bagiku 'tuk pergi. Biarlah seisi dunia mengatakan aku pandir. Namun, aku pun tidak hanya diam. Aku berjuang dalam sabarku. Bertekad membalikkan keadaan, dan berada di atas mereka yang menyakitiku. Inilah jalan hidupku, khusus kuceritakan padamu. Untuk kalian para wanita kuat di antara deraan nestapa. Kisah ini adalah tentangmu, tentangku, tentang kita. Perjuanganku sebagai seorang ibu, seorang istri, dan seorang anak. Ya, kita para wanita dengan segala sisi manusiawi, ketakutan, dan kelebihan. Benarlah bahwa wanita adalah makhluk terkuat di muka bumi. Hatinya bisa hancur menjadi ribuan keping, tetapi senyum indah tetap terlukis di wajah. Adakah kebahagiaan menanti kita di ujung pelangi? *****

Ryo is an Omega, a half-breed vampire born by a human. He was once a famous perfumist who makes only one bottle a year, an exquisite potion that can attract what you want, eyed and coveted by anyone with good or bad desires. Despite his fame, he lowered his status for his fiance, family, and best friend, only to get betrayed three times. The first and second betrayals were by Sachin, his best friend, and Wilson, his lover, whom he caught having sex in the car he gifted to his soon-to-be husband. The third betrayal was by his father, whose mistress turned out to be none other than his ex-best friend's mother. The worst scenario was that he and Sachin were half-brothers. In a devastating situation, he mistakenly entered a room and slept with an Alpha whom he assumed was a prostitute. But who is this Alpha? Why does he have to suffer more after getting pregnant by him? Why, of all beings, does it have to be him, an enemy?

When an alpha is mated to a luna who he hates so much, he strives to change his fate. She had participated in the mating ceremony, hoping that she would finally be united to her own mate and have her happily ever after but no, everything went wrong. He hates her and she hates him too and so he eventually turns her to his slave instead of his mate. Was the alpha destined to be her mate for a purpose? Read to find out how these two sworn enemies finally learn to love each other.