Gale Hawthorne

Emily Gale, cantik, mapan, dan matang, secara kebetulan bertemu Tobias Lorran. Pria panas dengan lesung pipi yang menawan. Emily terpesona pada pandangan pertama, dan sepertinya Tobias juga tertarik padanya. Tobias Lorran, muda, ceria, dan sehangat musim panas. Jatuh cinta pada Emily Gale, wanita yang lebih tua 9 tahun darinya. Meski begitu, sepertinya hal tersebut bukanlah halangan yang berarti, karena cintanya tidak bertepuk sebelah tangan. Mengenal Tobias membangkitkan kembali gairah sex Emily yang terpendam selama tujuh tahun. Tobias yang seksi dan lucu membuat wanita itu jatuh ke dalam pelukan pria tersebut. Hingga hubungan mereka semakin dekat dan Emily merasa memiliki ketergantungan terhadap pria muda itu. Masalah muncul ketika Tobias bertemu keluarga besar Emily. Hingga kemudian membuat Emily memutuskan menjauh dari Tobias. Akankah Emily benar-benar bisa menjauh dari Tobias sementara tubuh pria itu ternyata sudah menjadi candu baginya?

Dunia sihir hanyalah sebuah lelucon di mata orang-orang. Mulai dari orang dewasa hingga anak-anak bahkan menganggapnya bodoh. Gale termasuk salah satunya. Hingga suatu hari, dirinya menjadi pelaku dari sebuah insiden sepele. Tidak menyangka jika dari kejadian itu, menyeretnya masuk ke dalam situasi besar yang tidak pernah dibayangkan. Bahkan mengubah pandangannya akan dunia yang ia anggap lelucon sebelumnya. Mampukah Gale membangunkan kekuatan utama Federlin, atau sebaliknya, ia menyerah dan meninggalkan sahabat serta kebenaran tentang dirinya yang makin membingungkan.

Ditempah dalam kehidupan yang keras membuat Gale tumbuh jadi pemuda baja. Tidak ada sesuatu yang lebih berharga di dunia ini selain kebahagiaan sang ayah. Akan tetapi, rupanya semesta masih berbaik hati padanya. Karena ternyata hati sekeras baja itu tetap bisa luluh oleh seorang perempuan biasa seperti Sea. Seperti namanya, Sea datang dengan keindahan dan ketenangan yang biasa disuguhkan oleh sebuah lautan. Keduanya merencanakan pesta pernikahan yang luar biasa indah. Namun, kado pernikahan yang didapat juga tak kalah luar biasa, kematian ayahnya. Darah Gale langsung mendidih sampai ke ubun-ubun ketika tahu kalau ia sudah dikhianati. Orang yang paling ia percaya ternyata bisa menusuknya dari belakang. Dengan dendam tak berkesudahan, ia berikrar akan menukar nyawa dengan nyawa. Pertumpahan darah harus dibayar dengan darah. Tidak ada sedikitpun maaf yang akan ia berikan. Akankah dendam tersebut akan sampai pada alamat yang tepat? Siapa yang sudah berkhianat sebenarnya? Apakah lautan yang selama ini dipercaya sebagai sesuatu yang indah, benar seperti itu adanya? Atau malah menyimpan misteri jauh di kedalaman sana? Temukan jawabannya sampai baris terakhir cerita ini!

Isabelle Hawthorne harus menikahi Tristan Theodore untuk memenuhi wasiat ayahnya. Namun, seseorang tampaknya tak puas dan malah berusaha menyingkirkannya. Entah mengapa, Isabelle mulai yakin kalau ayahnya dibunuh, dan semua bukti malah mengarah pada Tristan, suaminya sendiri. Sebenarnya apa yang terjadi? Apakah Isabelle melakukan kesalahan dengan menikahi Tristan? Atau, ada orang lain yang menyetir semua kejadian janggal yang dialami Belle?

Setelah mengetahui kekasihnya berkhianat, Rose memutuskan menghapus semua kenangan yang menyakitkan. Dalam kehancuran hatinya, ia menyerahkan diri pada malam panas penuh gairah bersama seorang pria asing. Pria itu adalah William Hawthorne—Ceo yang terkenal dingin dan tegas. Pria yang tak pernah melepaskan mangsa dengan mudah. Apa yang seharusnya menjadi pelampiasan sesaat berubah menjadi jerat yang sulit dihindari. Akankah Rose mampu bertahan di bawah bayang-bayang William?

How wrong is wrong? For Dimitri Vittori, nothing was wrong when it came to saving lives and getting what he wanted. Being one of the best and richest surgeons in the country and owning a chain of hospitals, he had everything. But all changed the day he came across Ayra. An orphaned girl who luckily got the privilege of being a resident in his hospital. He knew falling in love and having a relationship with a resident he was teaching, was forbidden, and yet couldn't help but feel attracted to her. How far will they go for their love, knowing they were crossing all boundaries?

"Gale Warm, what the Warm family owes me is for you to pay!" Shawn Wood threw Gale Warm into a mental hospital, tortured and humiliated. Two years later, he married her. "Don't be delusional, you are just here to atone for your family sins." He hated her, and only wanted to bully her.Gale Warm endured it while searching for the truth, and proved her family's innocence. Later, Gale Warm threw the evidence on Shawn Wood's face. "I never owed you." Later, Shawn  Wood turned pale overnight. He whispered in her ear day and night. "Gale, don't leave me. Otherwise, I won’t be able to live..." "Shawn Wood, how dare you threaten me!" "How dare I? You wouldn’t want our children to have no father, would you?"

** Book Two of The Havemouth Pack Series - Book One, The Pack's Secret Keeper, Book Two, The Pack's Triquetra, Book Three, The Pack's Vampire, and Book Four, The Pack's Hybrids ** The storm will pass... but what the flood waters bring with them, is hungry... Triquetras form when there are times of peril, and more than one alpha might be needed to protect the female and young. The Havermouth Triquetra therefore is both a blessing to the pack and their families, and a harbinger of troubled times to come. Alpha werewolves born to the pack’s elite families, privileged, handsome, and wealthy, Heath Gale, Cameron Edison, and Rhett Salem seem to have it all. However, behind the shine, there are shadows, and in the pack misogyny and intolerance run as deep as the river through Havermouth, influencing every decision that the three make. Hiding that their Triquetra is bi-sexual, and that they are each other’s mates is a necessity, not an option, and they eagerly await the day when their female mate is revealed, and they can openly claim their love for one another. When that mate appears however, she is not what they expected. She is human, intractable, and rebellious – and she does not like them. Or, at least, she does not like all of them. Will the female mate that they’d hoped would save them, tear them apart? Trigger warnings for this book: this is a dark romance werewolf story containing dubious consent, violence, and assault.

What does the underboss of an infamous crime family have in common with a spirited primary school teacher? Absolutely nothing, except a marriage of convenience, of course. When Lionel Tyson defaults on a gambling debt and offers his most prized possession as collateral, Austin Hawthorne is underwhelmed. But in desperate need of a housekeeper and permanent child minder, he knows he’d be an idiot to look a gift horse in the mouth. So, against his better judgement, he accepts an offer he should absolutely refuse. Marybeth Tyson is horrified to learn that not only is her father wanted by loan sharks, but he has also sold her off to a mafia boss. Bound by duty and pushed by guilt, she agrees to give Austin Hawthorne one year of her life, despite common sense screaming at her to run the other way. After all, how hard can pretending to be madly in love with someone be? It’s all fun and games until play pretend becomes all too real, and an earth-shattering secret from Austin’s past comes to light, threatening to destroy his second chance at love with his dogged pursuit for answers. Betrayal, especially at the hands of his older brother Blake and long-time friend, Andrei Ivanov, is a bitter pill to swallow for Austin, and letting them off scot-free is not an option. Driven by his unquenchable thirst for revenge, Austin will stop at nothing to get to the truth, even if it means destroying decade-old friendships and fragile ties to The Corporation. 2022 Val Sims. All rights reserved. No part of this novel may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written permission of the author and publishers.

‘Callie,’ he began, his voice husky, ‘crying over your ex-boyfriend won’t solve anything.’ Confusion etched across her face, Callie furrowed her brows. ‘Then what will? ’ she demanded, her voice tinged with frustration. Elias leaned closer, his warm breath caressing her cheek. ‘You need to show him what he’s lost. Find a man who’s more handsome, more powerful, and richer than him. Then, make a grand entrance into his life with your new partner.’ Callie scoffed, her eyes rolling in disbelief. ‘Where am I supposed to find someone like that? ’ Elias’s fingers gently lifted her chin, locking their gazes together. ‘I can be that man,’ he said. ‘If you agree to be with me, I’ll protect you from any harm, including your ex-boyfriend.’ ********************************************** Elias Westwood, billionaire heir turned professional solider, a commanding presence on the battlefield, conceals a tender heart that beats for only one woman——Callie Hawthorne, a fearless surgical resident, possesses an innocent charm and wields her skills like a warrior in the operating theatre. Their first encounter thrusts them into a dangerous game of deception. Elias uses Callie as a pawn, their lips locked in a passionate kiss, fooling his pursuers. In that moment, Callie feels the allure of the enigmatic soldier, and a strange connection sparks between them. An impulsive decision seals their fate—a hasty marriage to escape an arranged union and prove Callie’s readiness to move on from a past love. Little did they know, this act would propel them onto an unforeseen path. Will Elias and Callie emerge unscathed from the shadows, or will their sacrifices shatter their dreams forever? Discover their fight for a future filled with hope, trust, and the promise of a happy ending.