El Filibusterismo Kabanata 17

Ang buong akala ni Monica ay makakasama na niya ang kanyang nobyo na hindi niya nakita ng matagal na panahon dahil sa pangingibang bansa ngunit laking gulat niya sa kanyang paguwi ay may ibang babae na pala ang kaniyang nobyo. Sa sakit at paghihinagpis, napilitan si Monica na tanggapin ang alok ng kanyang madrasta na mag pakasal sa anak ng isang mayamang pamilya, ang pamilya Monterde. Pinaalalahan siya ng kaibigan niyang si Patricia na magiingat sa gagawin niyang desisyon dahil hindi basta basta ang papasukin niya ganun din ang pamilya nang papakasalan niya. Ngunit buo na ang loob ni Monica at handang gawin ang lahat dulot na lamang ng sakit na ginawa ni Jhorby, kahit na alam niya na tatlong buwan na lamang ang nalalabi sa buhay ng kaniyang papakasalan. Naiayos na ng mga magulang nila ang papel sa kanilang kasal at ang tanging hinihintay na lamang nila ay magkaanak at dalawa ngunit sa kasamaang palad ay ayaw ng lalaki kay Monica dahil alam rin nito na pera lamang ang habol nito at kanilang ari arian. Pero matapang at buong loob pa rin sa Monica sa kaniyang binabalak. Sa umpisa ng kanilang pagsasama ay, makikita na ayaw na ayaw talaga ni Fabian kay Monica ngunit may mga bagay na pinapatunayan si Monica at napapabilib nito ang lalaki at abangan sa mga susunod na kabanata kung ano nga ba kahihinatnan nang kanilang pagsasasama.

Despite being a mermaid, the young Iris Amor Manuel accepted and befriended Evangeline "Eva" Damian. When they were six years old, they were separated. Amor had to go to the US as she needed to be treated for her unknown sickness. Eva had waited far too long for her first love to return and fulfill her promise to her. She became impatient and she decided to move on and live her life. However, Eva's first love came back, and all the feelings she had contained for years came flooding back. She wanted Amor back in her life. She was the only woman she truly loved, even when Eva discovered that Amor was actually a vampire, which are the mortal enemies of the other supernaturals.

For his father's once courageous act of righteousness, the orphan daughter Zhang Liuliu lived in a single garden that has been handed down for hundreds of years. A fake is a fake. No matter how much you pretend, you are not a real daughter, just an orphan girl. Zhang Liuliu, 17, did not understand this truth. I want to stay here and become a real lady. Finally, I got a result of being sent away. Four years later, Zhang Liuliu, 22, returned with a guilty heart. Recognize yourself, return to the ordinary, just want to return to their original position, and live a good life. But, Brother Shan, how did your eyes change?

Ternyata, foto yang dikirimkan anakku benar: suamiku berselingkuh. Kupikir selama 17 tahun pernikahan kami, dia mendukung karierku sebagai arsitek dengan tulus. Namun, ternyata egonya justru tersakiti ketika aku menghasilkan uang lebih darinya. Diam-diam, dia memimpikan wanita yang hanya dapat bergantung padanya dan membangun rumah tangga baru tanpa sepengetahuanku. Bahkan, dia sudah memiliki anak! Baiklah, aku akan mundur. Aku memang bukan wanita impian untuk suamiku itu. Tapi, akan kubuktikan bahwa bukan akulah yang salah.

Valerie yang selama ini selalu disiksa oleh keluarga angkatnya memutuskan untuk mengakhiri hidupnya pada usia 17 tahun. Akan tetapi saat menuju kematian, Valerie melihat sekilas hidupnya selama ini dan berharap jika dulu ia tidak sebodoh ini. Saat membuka mata, keinginan Valerie terwujud. Ia kembali ke masa lalu. Bagaimana Valerie akan menjalani kehidupannya untuk yang kedua kalinya? Lalu, apakah Valerie bisa menemukan orang yang mencintai dirinya dengan sepenuh hati di kehidupan kali ini?

Mitzy Damon is 17 and still doesn’t have the ability to shift to her werewolf form. Being a part of the most powerful pack in the world does not make her life any easier. She does not fit in and hardly has any friend, expect for her adoptive brother, Toby. Expecting to end up working a 9 to 5 job along with the humans after her high school graduation, she has fully accepted her unfortunate fate. But then suddenly Alpha Flynn walked into her life. With his dominance and charm, he turns the life of the wolfless girl upside down.

A young woman's life is turned upside down when she is forced into an arranged marriage by her father. In a desperate attempt to outsmart her father's plan, she unknowingly marries the identical twin brother of her intended groom who turned out to be on a desperate hunt for a wife in order to slot in as his family's heir. By the time she discovers her mistake and her husband's true intentions, it was already too late—she had consummated her marriage with him. Will this mistake of hers become the best thing that ever happened to her, or will it be her biggest regret?

Angel Jazmin Miller's father requested that she return to the country to meet the woman he will soon marry. Her father has been a single father for many years, and this is the first time he has had a serious relationship that resulted in an engagement. Jazmin granted her father's request, but she had no intention of staying for long. Jazmin met her soon-to-be mother, and to her surprise, it was the woman she thought she'd end up with for the rest of her life and the reason she lost everything when she was in high school. What will triumph? Her admiration for her father's decisions or her desire for vengeance on those who have wronged her in the past?

Olivia had only one goal when she started high school and was transferred to Clover High: she wanted to be popular and stand out not only academically but also in extracurricular activities. She wanted to be a part of the popular crowd so she wouldn't have to go through the ordeal she went through in elementary and middle school. Her stepsister Zoey, who adores her, discovered that she is the bullies' favorite prey. Olivia despised Zoey at school and hid the truth about her true relationship with her until she could. Worse, Olivia became one of Zoey's bullies. How far will Olivia can conceal the truth about herself and Zoey? How far will Olivia can hide her true self and ignore her growing feelings for her stepsister? ~*~ P.S. This is LGBTQIA+ themed story. (Girl's Love | GirlXGirl) If you are not comfortable reading this kind of genre, please don't proceed.

Ketika seorang pria macho lewat di depannya, Margaret berteriak kencang, "Lucer, aku suka sama kamu. Kita jadian, ya?" "Harapan boleh aja tinggi tapi harus tetap sadar diri." Lucer tersenyum smirk, lalu pergi meninggalkan gadis manis itu seorang diri. Manusia serigala adalah ketakutan terbesar bagi Margaret Phire–seorang gadis remaja yang mengidap Lupophobia. Namun, apa jadinya, jika kisah cintanya ternyata terpaut pada seorang lone werewolf–Lucer Ford? Akankah Margaret bisa mencintai sisi lain seorang Lucer? Bisakah keduanya bersatu di antara dinding perbedaan yang tinggi? Apakah kisah mereka akan berakhir saling melupakan, ataukah saling melengkapi satu sama lain?