Chasing The Dragon Book

Alessandra James gave up her name, her fortune, and her family for one man. Jaime King. For five years, she built his company, raised his children like her own and loved him without question. Just when life feels perfect, the woman who once abandoned him returns...and Alessandra discovers that Jaime has been speaking to his ex-wife behind her back. Shattered and betrayed, Alessandra walks away only to find herself drawn back into her family's world. But faking a new relationship was never supposed to stir up real danger or leave her wanting a man who was never supposed to mean anything. Now Jaime wants her back. He's desperate. Jealous. And regretful. But this time, Alessandra isn't the woman he left behind. R-18+ for mature and explicit themes.

Jenna is turning 17. She has grown up in foster care since she was three. Not all the families were terrible. Some were great, but still, she wouldn't mind a way to change her path in her life. When she meets an old clock wizard, she gets transported back in time to where the things in the night go bump. A new destiny that she can create, but this may be a part of something much bigger.

"He's not my ex-husband. He's just a man I used to know." He shattered her heart with one accusation. Now she’s the woman he’ll do anything to win back. Juliette Hart thought she found her happy ending with billionaire Nolan Cross—until he publicly accused her of cheating at their wedding reception. Heartbroken and pregnant, Jules vanished from his world. But everything changes when Nolan discovers the truth years later. Now, as past betrayals resurface and buried secrets unravel, Nolan will stop at nothing to reclaim the woman he lost. But Jules isn’t the same broken girl anymore—and she'll do whatever it takes to keep herself and her son away from him… even if it means taking a few risks. When love and revenge collide, will forgiveness be their salvation—or their ruin?

Reese Dahlia's Life becomes miserable when her father mister Sanchez forces her to marry his business partner Luis Mathew Ruiz the Billionaire. His father wanted him to follow whatever Luis said and she did. After Lia And Luis married Luis is nothing but a jerk to her. He blames her for their marriage, he's doing everything to make her suffer. But Lia remained unbothered and did everything for Luis. She's hoping time will come and Luis will love her but Luis seems not to care and he becomes more aggressive. Luis hurt her physically and emotionally but she needs to stay with him, she doesn't want to disappoint her father.   Until one day something happened and it changed her mind, she realized her worth. 

In a high school world where popularity reigns, Ava Martinez prefers the quiet corners of the library to the chaos of the halls. After her mother's engagement to Mark, she's forced to navigate life with her charming yet unpredictable stepsibling, Ethan Davis. When a science project pairs them together, their playful banter ignites a connection neither expected. As Ethan helps Ava transform into the girl she thinks she wants to be, they both confront jealousy, self-discovery, and the complexities of their feelings. But when a betrayal threatens to unravel everything, Ava must decide what truly matters. In this heartwarming tale of friendship, identity, and the struggle for acceptance, Ava learns that the journey to find oneself is often the most rewarding adventure of all. Will she choose the spotlight or embrace her true self—and the unexpected love waiting right beside her?

Pipiliin ba ni Jace na yakapin ang pag-ibig na minsan niyang tinangka na takasan, o ang mga anino ng kanilang nakaraan ay maghahatid sa kanila sa pagkakahiwalay magpakailanman? At sa huli, kapag nagising si Luther, matutuklasan ba niyang si Jace ay naghihintay pa rin sa kanya, o talagang nakapag-move on na siya? Sa isang mundo ng panganib at pag-ibig, ang kanilang kapalaran ay nakabitin sa isang sinag ng pag-asa. Ano ang mangyayari sa kanilang kwento? Ang sagot ay nasa hangin, sa isang tadhana na patuloy na naglalaro.

Catalina De Luca’s world turns into trouble when a single bullet, unleashed in a moment of heartache by her shattered father, almost claims the life of young Luca Moretti—the 10-year-old son of Matteo Moretti, a formidable billionaire with deep connections to a dangerous underworld. Matteo is driven by a fierce, unwavering belief: “An eye for an eye. And a tooth for a tooth"As danger looms over his son’s life, a fierce determination ignites within him, driving him toward a singular path of retribution. That night, Catalina’s father, consumed by grief over his wife’s passing, unleashed his anguish into the darkness, each shot echoing his heartache. But in a fleeting moment of happiness, a stray bullet found its mark, hitting young Luca and shattering the bliss. Now, Matteo’s fury is limitless. He captures Catalina’s father, dragging her into his lavish estate, a gilded cage where she must tend to Luca until he is strong enough for the crucial surgery that could save his life. But time stretches painfully as Luca’s condition halts the operation, and Catalina is pulled into Matteo’s mysterious realm, where peril lurks beneath every gleaming facade, and the notion of safety is nothing but a mirage. As she delves into the depths of Matteo’s existence, Catalina finds herself captivated by his intricacies—a man who embodies both fierce determination and gentle vulnerability, shattered yet resolute. Catalina uncovers the truth behind Matteo's past, uncovering a heart yearning for redemption and love. As stakes rise, she faces a heart-wrenching choice: navigate the dangerous journey or heal Matteo's broken spirit, seeking salvation for both. In a realm dominated by retribution, is love possible as the only solution to set aside the dangerous world?

I left one dire situation and landed in another! Why can't fairies be sweet?! My name is Jessa, and I recently took a trip to Ancient Troy because I said, "I didn't believe in fairies," while sitting on a fairy hill, during a full eclipse. I was on vacation with my family in Ireland, and my sister Meena was with me on the hill when I was sucked through time! Now, I ripped through time again, landing in Ancient Pompeii. Right before Mount Vesuvius destroys the whole area! The best part? My Trojan Prince husband has a twin in Rome and has purchased me as a slave! Why couldn't I return to my own time! Do you want to hear some sound advice? Don't ever piss-off a fairy!

Veronica Darren, mahasiswi universitas di salah satu universitas swasta di kota Waterford, baru saja mendapatkan sebuah kiriman kotak berisi sepatu merah yang ternyata sepatu rancangan desainer sepatu terkenal—Karl Smith. Saat ia tengah mendiskusikan temuannya pada kedua temannya, Erna Chen dan Bianca Pedrosa, seorang laki-laki bernama Stephen Laurent mengaku datang untuk menjemputnya ke kediaman Karl Smith, desainer sepatu yang terkenal itu. Yang lebih mengejutkan lagi, Stephen memberitahunya bahwa laki-laki itu adalah serigala, Karl Smith adalah naga, dan ternyata Bianca Pedrosa adalah vampir! Ia yang jatuh cinta di pandangan pertama pada Stephen, penasaran dengan sosok Karl Smith yang tidak pernah tampil di publik. Apakah ia akan tetap bersama Stephen yang sudah menarik perhatiannya sejak awal pertemuan mereka, atau tertarik dengan sosok misterius Karl Smith?

Achazio adalah pria yang sempurna. Wajah tampan, tubuh proporsional, otak cerdas, harta berlimpah semuanya ia miliki. Namun, hingga usianya menginjak tiga puluh enam tahun, ia belum bertemu dengan satu pun wanita yang mampu menggerakkan hatinya. Hingga suatu hari, ia bertemu dengan seorang gadis menarik. Terdengar klise, tetapi Achazio mengakui jika dirinya jatuh cinta pada pandangan pertama pada gadis itu. Aio jatuh cinta pada Tessa, mahasiswi berusia dua puluh satu tahun yang sudah terbiasa mengalah dan berkubang dalam luka. Gadis itu berbeda, sekaligus terasa familier bagi Aio karena memiliki cukup banyak kemiripan dengan sang adik bungsu. Sayangnya, Tessa tidak memberikan respon terlalu baik untuk Aio. Namun, itu bukan masalah bagi Aio. Karena apa pun yang ia inginkan, pada akhirnya pasti akan ia dapatkan. “Kakak bukan kakak kandungku atau pacarku, jadi berhenti untuk mengatur hidupku!”—Tessa Aretina Heidi “Aku memang bukan keduanya. Tapi aku bisa lebih menjadi keduanya. Aku bisa menjadi suamimu. Kau setuju?”—Achazio Riutha Dawson