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Missy moves to a small town in Northern California after walking in on her boyfriend in bed with someone else. The picturesque cottage she bought outright isn’t as picturesque as she was promised. She is forced to hire the only contractor in town to make it liveable, even though she can’t stand the man and his rude and crude remarks. Adrian Brewer is a single father, fighting for his parental rights for his daughter, and doesn’t need another woman to bring more drama into his life….but there is just something about Missy that makes him tease her like a little boy with a crush and has him wishing for more. When Adrian makes repairs to her new home, can he also help repair her heart? Can she repair his in return? When their past comes back to ruin what they started building together, will the foundation of their budding love be able to withstand the storm? Will Missy let it all burn down? If it does, can Adrian build it back up?

Camelia Rose Rodriguez is a licensed architect yet her parents didn't see it as a huge achievement, only if she will marry her rich boyfriend. But when her boyfriend cheated her with her best friend, she wanted to break him up but her mother was desperate and don't want them to split up because of his wealth and power. Camelia was so tired to argue and deal petty things, so she went up to the club and tried to forget things but turns out she found herself sleeping with a stranger. Hindi niya maipagkailang na sa mga sandali ng gabing 'yon ay isa sa pinaka payapa at masayang nangyari sa buhay niya. With a chaos life she already has and a peaceful feeling she experience that night with a stranger, Camelia think it's like a cotton on blades experience. And then...they met, again.

---> if you are interested in my work, please check out my novel The Starving Vulture. Available on Amazon, $3.99 for the Ebook and $14.95 for the Paperback https://www.amazon.com/Starving-Vulture-Miguel-Monta%C3%B1a/dp/1951150899<---------The Pacific Capital. A product of an altered world, the legacy of the dead Philippine nation. A congested megacity holding 50 million people all huddled in what was once Metro Manila. It is the center for Pacific Maritime Trade, the world's largest Tax Haven and one of the few places in the world free from the Draconian but necessary environmental laws that saved the world since Cometfall. Ruled by Megacorporations, Corrupt Politicians, Invested Nobility and Criminals. It is one of the world's most important agricultural and pharmaceutical centers. H-6 is an Arbiter of the Court. As Judge Jury and Executioner, they maintain the essential Power Plant Canals and Massive weather controlled Dome Districts. Two elements that even the all powerful Megacorps need maximize their profits. Making Arbiter's Court the true rulers of the city. But even an all powerful Arbiter of the Court like H-6 knows, that Ambition and Greed will always find ways to ignore the rule of Law. Solus Valentine is a Security Consultant, plying her trade to anyone in need. She is a gun for hire who has the street smarts for the city's underworld. Whether in the gilded halls or the most flooded streets, she's ready for your contract. But while completing a contract, she stumbles into a vast conspiracy that just might threaten the city's fragile power balance, if not the world. She just might need an Arbiter's help for this one. One who might be someone from her past.

After a painful breakup under the rain-soaked night, Nova vows to reclaim her life. Transformed and fearless, she returns to school only to find herself tangled between her ruthless ex, Jace, and the mysterious, golden-eyed newcomer, Ryder—whose dark secrets could either protect her or destroy everything. But when threatening messages surface, and a tangled web of blackmail and betrayal pulls Nova deeper into danger, she must navigate a treacherous game of trust, heartbreak, and revenge. With the enigmatic Ryder by her side—his fierce protectiveness hiding painful truths—Nova fights to expose the real enemy lurking in the shadows. In a world where love and deception collide, will Nova survive the storm, or be consumed by it?

Manolya expected a quiet summer with her cousins in their small Turkish coastal town. But a vanished woman, a hidden weapon, and a demon protector drag her into the same darkness that once claimed her mother. Following the trail pulls her deep into the obsidian dimension, where black magic thrives and a long-buried evil stirs awake. Because some family secrets are worth dying for - and others are the reason you will be killed. Can Manolya survive the truth buried in her own family?

Setelah sekian lama bersembunyi, Pendekar Pekok turun gunung, namun ia tak pernah menyangka, seorang raja yang baru berkuasa justru punya kemiripan wajah dengannya. Berbagai konflik pun terjadi, dan yang tak pernah ia sangka-sangka, ada rahasia besar menyangkut masalalunya, Pendekar Pekok dan sang Raja punya banyak rahasia yang hanya diketahui Ibu Suri. Di sisi lain, musuh-musuhnya juga terus berusaha membunuhnya, ketika kerajaan berada dalam bahaya, akibat rencana serbuan kerajaan tetangga, rahasia Pendekar Pekok dan Sang Raja sedikit-demi sedikit terkuak, pada puncaknya keduanya harus bertanding hidup dan mati, saat pertentangan makin memuncak, keduanya tak menyadari bahaya besar sedang mengintai, saudara tiri sang Raja justru sedang merencanakan makar yang sangat berbahaya. Ibu Suri sampai harus turun mendamaikan dan membuka rahasia besar keduanya, apakah perdamaian keduanya terlambat, di saat konspirasi pemberontakan makin membesar dan banyaknya pengkhianat di dalam kerajaan dan melibatkan pangeran-pengeran lainnya serta para bangsawan yang berambisi besar...!

Hidup tidak ada yang pernah tahu. Manusia datang dan pergi, seperti hujan. Sequella tidak pernah tahu kalau hidupnya akan menderita. Ditinggalkan keluarga dan mendapati bahwa dirinya bukan putri kandung orangtuanya

Losing my family, best friend, best friends family and fiancee all in one day was hard. Being called back to deal with a family issue seems almost impossible. They all still don't know what really happened a and I wonder what they will say when they realize they accused me of nothing and do I really care. This story is dedicated to Justin Blaine Lacewell and Floyd Lacewell. I love you cuz and wish you were still here with us. Uncle Floyd, you fought a good fight and I will miss all your stories.

"Tidak, tidak! Aku tidak ingin Surga menikah dengan pria itu Tita, Tito!" Aku agak kaget ketika Ethan berbicara, aku tidak menyangka dia berbicara seperti itu. "Dan aku tidak ingin Ethan menikahi gadis itu Tita, Tito!" Ibu dan ayah terlihat kecewa. "Mengapa kamu selalu menentang pernikahan satu sama lain? Apakah kalian berdua--" Saya tidak tahu mengapa saya tiba-tiba memikirkan hal ini sekarang tetapi saya tidak peduli lagi! "K-Kita memiliki hubungan! Aku mencintai Ethan karena itu aku tidak ingin dia menikahi gadis lain!" Aku mengalihkan pandanganku ke Ethan, dia terlihat kaget tapi kemudian dia tiba-tiba memegang tanganku. "Y-Ya, Surga benar, bu! Kami saling mencintai itu sebabnya aku tidak menikahinya! Gadis yang ingin kunikahi adalah Surga!" "APA??" "Kupikir kalian hanya berteman..." "Sahabat..."

“Nona Chinta, anda benaran mau ganti nama? Kalau sudah diganti, nanti ijazah, kartu identitas dan paspor, semuanya juga harus diganti.” Chinta Luna mengangguk kepalanya: “Iya benar.” Staffnya masih menasehatinya: “Orang dewasa ganti nama sangat ribet, namamu yang sekarang juga enak didengar, mau nggak dipertimbangkan lagi?” “Enggak lagi.” Chinta menandatangani formulir penggantian nama: “Terimakasih.” “Baik, namanya mau diganti jadi Cahya Arjuna, benar?” “Iya benar.” Cahya Arjuna, adanya cahaya dalam perjalanan jauh.