Charles Lee Duel

Mia Halstead, a 26 year old surgeon who’s learned to measure life in precise incisions and careful routines. When a bittersweet goodbye to childhood friends becomes an eight year leap into a town that still holds the ache of first love, Mia finds herself drawn back to the one man who haunted her heart from the start: Dawson Lane. Dawson, scarred by war and shadowed by nights of sleepless thunder, is the quiet storm she never stopped craving. He’s returned home, tall, guarded, and carrying a history that refuses to stay buried. As Mia navigates high stakes hospital corridors, a meddling sister who runs on caffeine and chaos, and a provocative doctor eager to rewrite her fate, old memories collide with present danger. A lingering crush becomes something more dangerous: the truth that love can heal what fear has kept apart and break what’s never been rebuilt. When a stalker shadows Mia’s steps, and a pregnancy tests the future in unexpected ways, Mia and Dawson must decide what they’re willing to risk for a chance at a future that isn’t dictated by memory or duty. With Liberty Lane’s unflinching loyalty and a town that aches to belong, Storm-Worn Hearts is a slow burn romance about choosing love when the weather inside you refuses to clear.

"Here's my calling card. Call me if you need something…" One night stand. Iyon ang nangyari sa pagitan nina Graciella Santiago at ng lalaking hindi niya kilala. Akala niya ay hindi na niya ito muling makikita pa pero isang buwan matapos ang una nilang tagpo, nalaman nalang niyang dinadala na niya ang anak nito. Wala naman dapat siyang balak na tawagan ang lalaki pero nang mapagdesisyunan ng kanyang ina na ipakasal siya sa isang matandang hukluban kapalit ng pera, agad niyang tinawagan ang estranghero na ama ng kanyang anak para pakasalan siya! Akala niya isang gaya lamang niya si Drake Levine Yoshida subalit isang araw natuklasan nalang niya na ang lalaking basta nalang niya niyaya ng kasal ay isa palang mayamang lalaki! At hindi lang basta mayaman kundi isang bilyonaryo at nagmamay-ari ng kumpanyang pinagtatrabahuan niya!

Demi menghentikan permusuhan dua kekaisaran besar Shu dan Jin. Shu Mei terpaksa menggantikan kakaknya yang kabur, untuk menikahi seorang jenderal kejam bernama Long Yuan. Di tengah hinaan dan cacian dirinya yang hanya seorang anak selir. Shu Mei harus membuktikan dirinya lebih pantas daripada sang kakak Shu Lian. Bisakah ia menjinakan hati Long Yuan yang terkenal kejam itu? Atau hanya menjadi pion dalam perebutan takhta dan kekuasaan? Lalu bagaimana jika suatu saat Shu Lian meminta kembali posisinya? Apakah Shu Mei akan melepaskan Long Yuan?!

CHAPTER 1-295 Zach and Cyan Story( Completed) CHAPTER 296-ONGOING Zeus and Psyche Story 'Siya ang asawa pero hindi siya ang mahal. Siya ang pinakasalan pero ibang babae ang inaalagaan at pinapahalagahan ng kanyang asawa...' Pilit na ipinakasal ng kanyang mga magulang si Cyanelle Louise Natividad kay Zach Khaleed Samaniego bilang pambayad ng malaking utang nila sa pamilya ng lalaki. Subalit sa loob ng dalawang taon nilang pagsasama, hindi siya kailanman tiningnan ni Zach bilang babae at nagkaroon pa ito ng kabít kung saan ang babae rin ang nais ng anak ni Zach na maging ina nito kaysa sa kanya. Nang mapagtanto niyang wala ng patutunguhan ang relasyon nila, napagpasyahan niyang tuluyan ng hiwalayan ang lalaki. Subalit kung kailan naisipan na niyang sumuko at iwan ang asawa, isang trahedya ang magpapabalik sa kanya sa piling nito. Matutunan na kaya siyang mahalin ni Zach at matugunan ang damdamin niya para sa lalaki? O mabibigo siyang magkaroon ng puwang sa puso nito sa ikalawang pagkakataon at mauuwi lang sa wala ang lahat...

The world ended the day the shifters revealed themselves. Dragons, wolves and other beasts from legend rose from the ashes of civilization and divided the ruins of the old world into brutal new kingdoms. Humans were spared- but only barely. Stripped of power, pushed into the center territories, and treated as lesser, they became a resource instead of a race. And now they are needed. Seraphina has survived her entire life by being invisible, a shadow, a rumor. Orphaned young, she learned fast that strength meant staying alive -and trust was a luxury she couldn't afford. In a world where humans are bartered and bred to strengthen shifter bloodlines, Seraphina has no intention of becoming anyone's prize. Until the prince of dragons befriends her, dragging her into a world of molten stone, deadly politics and people willing to kill her the knowledge she obtains. To keep her safe, Prince Kaelith takes her to the King's Castle. King Micah, ruler of the Western Skies, is everything that the world fears -merciless, untouchable, and bound by a fate written in fire. Everything that Seraphina has spent her life avoiding. Yet the bond ignites the moment he touches her. Claimed by the most powerful shifter alive, Seraphina's own secret paints an even larger target on her back. As tensions rise between shifter kingdoms and whispers of rebellion spread through the human territories, Seraphina must decide who she is willing to become: a pawn in a broken world, or the queen standing beside the dragon who burn it all down for her. Because fate chose her for a reason. and the world is about to remember what happens when even a dragon falls in love.

Indra hanyalah seorang pengemudi ojek online yang selalu dipandang rendah. Di malam ulang tahun istrinya, hadiah cincin sederhana yang ia berikan justru membuatnya dipermalukan di depan banyak orang. Mertuanya menghina, dan istrinya sendiri meminta cerai karena tak tahan memiliki suami miskin seperti dirinya. Penghinaan itu semakin menyakitkan ketika Hansen, anak orang terkaya di kota, datang membawa hadiah rumah mewah untuk istrinya dengan satu syarat: Dina harus menceraikan Indra. Di tengah rasa malu dan kemarahan yang membara, seorang wanita kaya dan misterius bernama Clara justru melihat potensi lain dalam diri Indra. Clara menawarkan sesuatu yang tak pernah Indra bayangkan sebelumnya: sebuah sexy hot offer. Ia membuka pintu menuju dunia rahasia para wanita berkuasa dan sosialita kaya yang haus tubuh lelaki. Tubuh Indra akan dibayar mahal, rahasia mereka akan terkunci rapat, dan hidupnya bisa berubah dalam satu malam. Dari pria miskin yang dihina semua orang, Indra kini berdiri di persimpangan. Menolak tawaran itu dan tetap hidup dalam hinaan… atau menerimanya dan membalikkan nasibnya dengan cara yang tak pernah ia bayangkan?

Di sebuah acara kumpul-kumpul kecil bersama teman-teman, suamiku, Charles Gunandi ditanya teman baiknya dengan bahasa Prancis, “Wanita simpananmu sedang hamil dua bulan, kamu mau gimana tangani?” Bibir Charles melengkung, sambil dengan penuh perhatian mengupas udang dan mengambil sayur untukku. Lalu dia menjawab dalam bahasa Prancis, “Jenny tidak suka anak-anak, aku akan menyuruh Shinta melahirkan anak itu dan membesarkannya di luar negeri, agar bisa punya ahli waris.” Aku sambil memakan udang, air mata mengalir di pipiku. Charles bertanya dengan panik, “Jenny, kamu kenapa?” Aku menghapus air mataku dan menjawab sambil tersenyum, “Saus udangnya terlalu pedas.” Tapi saus udang itu jelas-jelas hanya kecap asin, air mataku menetes karena aku mengerti bahasa Prancis.

Di tahun ketiga pernikahannya dengan Charles, Shira masih menjadi sosok yang membuat iri semua wanita di Howini. "Dokter Charles begitu baik sama Nyonya Shira! Terakhir kali, saat Nyonya Shira batuk, dia langsung minta Nyonya Shira melakukan pemeriksaan lengkap." "Dia bisa menikahi dokter paling berwibawa di negara ini. Semoga saja aku punya keberuntungan seperti itu di kehidupan selanjutnya!" Shira tersenyum. Dia sudah terbiasa dengan perbincangan seperti ini di antara para perawat. Dia baru saja mau membuka pintu, tetapi suara pertengkaran yang datang dari dalam menghentikan langkahnya. "Tuan Charles, kamu mau menggugurkan bayi di rahim Nyonya Shira lagi? Ini sudah yang ketiga kalinya!" "Sudah kubilang sebelumnya, asalkan Shira hamil, aku mau dia gugurkan kandungannya, nggak peduli berapa kali pun itu." Suara dingin pria itu menusuk gendang telinganya. Wajah Shira langsung berubah pucat pasi. "Kenapa? Dia selalu ingin punya anakmu." Suara Charles begitu dingin dan menyeramkan. "Karena sewaktu operasi tiga tahun yang lalu, aku mendonorkan salah satu ginjal Shira pada Cindy."

Abigail was pinned on the wall by a strong man, and she felt a sharp pain in her arms. “Let go of me. You are hurting me.” Tears started accumulating in her eyes, but she still stubbornly looked at the man’s eyes in a challenging way. The man leaned over her. Their faces were inches away, and his hot breathing was fanning on her cheeks. There were many emotions in his deep green eyes which Abigail couldn’t decipher. After a span of silence, Charles opened his mouth and said, “You are not going anywhere. You are now mine; mine to love, and mine to torture.” ………….. Charles Shaw is the assistant of Aidan Thompson, the CEO of Thompson’s and Co. But he eventually turned out to be the heir of a multi-billionaire business empire. While working under Aidan, he encountered Abigail Mills, the fiancee of Aidan. Abigail loved Aidan for five years, and she always dreamed to be his wife, but Aidan treated her only as a trophy to be decorated in his house. She was gorgeous, perfect to be the daughter-in-law of the Thompson family. He was a workaholic, never had time for Abigail. Whenever she asked him to accompany her, he sent Charles in his place. Initially, Abigail hated Charles. She didn’t want his face, but Charles couldn't refuse his boss, and he quietly followed Abigail, despite his unwillingness. Eventually, they both started developing feelings for each other but never expressed it. Meanwhile, Charles learned about the conspiracy of Aidan against Abigail. He wanted to tell her about it, but before that, he was stabbed and burnt to death by Aidan and his men. Everyone thought that he died, but he came back after one year with a new identity to take revenge.

Mark Lee harus menjalani rehabilitasi pasca operasi di Victoria General Hospital, Kanada. Mark bertemu dengan Kim Dahyun, merupakan Dokter yang mengikuti Pertukaran Tenaga Medis dari Seoul University --di mana sebelumnya Mark dirawat. Hingga beberapa bulan kemudian, entah atas dasar apa keduanya semakin dekat. Bukan lagi tentang Dokter dengan pasiennya. Tapi, lebih dari itu, sampai Mark memantapkan hatinya membawa Dahyun kembali ke Seoul untuk menghadiri acara pernikahan sahabat baiknya --yang merupakan cinta pertama Mark. Juga, tentang Winter yang tiba-tiba datang di kehidupan percintaan Mark dengan Dahyun. Tujuannya adalah membalaskan dendam pada Mark melalui wanitanya itu. Winter tahu, kelemahan terbesar Mark adalah melihat orang-orang tercintanya menderita. Belum lagi, dengan Lee Know yang harus merelakan wanita yang ia cintai --mencintai pria lain. Bagi Lee Know, melihat Dahyun bahagia sudah cukup membuat cintanya seperti terbalaskan. Tapi, tidak tahu jadinya kalau Winter ternyata memanfaatkan Lee Know untuk tujuan balas dendam. Lantas bagaimana kelanjutan kisah Mark dengan Dahyun? Mampukah keduanya bertahan berada di tengah-tengah ketidakpastian tentang perasaan dan juga masa lalu mereka?