Gale X Reader

Sekar gadis cantik dari keluarga kaya dan terpandang. Kebaikan sikapnya membuat seorang pemuda menyala artikan atas segala kebaikan dan perhatiannya. Untuk mencapai tujuannya, pria yang bernama Jimmy menghalalkan segala cara untuk bisa mendapatkan Sekar. Termasuk mencari jalan pintas karena frustasi tidak mendapatkan restu dari orang tua Sekar pun ia lakukan dengan dukungan dari keluarganya. Cinta yang semula bersemi dalam hati, seiring waktu tumbuh karena alasan obsesi. Jimmy dan keluarganya berhasil mendapatkan Sekar dan merebut Sekar dari keluarganya. Tidak sampai di sana. Keluarga Jimmy juga dengan seenaknya memperalat dan memperdaya Sekar untuk kesenangan semata mereka. Semua yang keluarga Jimmy lakukan akhirnya berujung penyesalan di kemudian hari dan menghancurkan mereka sendiri.

"Halo, Perawan Tua!" "Betah banget jadi perawan tua. Nggak ada niat untuk nikah, Bu Naima?" Bukan sekali dua kali Naima mendengar kalimat serupa dari Gala, jadi telinganya sudah cukup kebal meski tak jarang hatinya sedih. "Buruan nikah, Bu. Jangan terlalu pemilih. Ntar lama-lama 'itunya' berubah jadi asam kandis, lho. Hitam dan berkerut. Hahahaha." PLAK! Kesabaran Naima habis. Dia tidak bisa mentolerir lagi perkataan yang melecehkannya, walaupun kata-kata itu keluar dari mulut seorang Gala, lelaki yang sudah dia kenal cukup lama. Namun, takdir seolah mempermainkannya. Satu minggu kemudian Naima dikejutkan dengan kedatangan Gala yang ingin mempersunting dirinya sebagai istri. Naima ingin menolak, tetapi tak berdaya karena kedua orang tuanya sudah menerima lamaran itu dengan suka cita. Apa yang harus Naima lakukan? Apakah Gala benar-benar mencintainya? Atau adakah alasan lain yang membuat Gala tiba-tiba mengakui cintanya pada Naima?

Si bartender cantik Arabella, harus merelakan masa-masa menyenangkan dalam hidupnya ketika seseorang yang tiba-tiba datang mengacaukan bar tempat dirinya bekerja. Berakhir menjadi sebuah jaminan, dirinya terpaksa ikut dengan seorang pria yang sama sekali tak pernah ia bayangkan sebelumnya. Seorang pria bermata tajam dengan seringai yang mematikan, Stevano. Dan secara tidak langsung, Bella harus ikut terjerat ke dalam kehidupan hitam pria tersebut.

Celine Beaumont grew up in the Hamptons at her parent's equestrian center. Ten months out of the year she had a happy life, but every summer wealthy families invaded the Hamptons and her stables. Celine was forced to take lessons with their children, and they were monsters. Especially anyone who was born into the Billionaires Club. Especially anyone named Phillip Bloombard. Then one summer Sebastian Gale, a new B-Club heir joined the stables. His family was newly rich and unlike the other B-Club bullies, he was nice and normal and he befriended Celine. This drove Phillip crazy. Years passed and Celine was 16. She was gorgeous, and an accomplished rider, and was still friends with Sebastian. But that year, their friendship started to become something more, until Sebastian disappeared without a word. Two years later Celine was married to Phillip who was more sophisticated in his methods of torture. But she loved him and he used that to turn her into the perfect billionaires’ wife. Six years passed and the night her mother died she couldn’t find Phillip and when she did, it led to a divorce. Celine was 24 divorced and getting her life back together. She made one rule she must never break. Never under any circumstance could she fall in love with a billionaire. But, Sebastian reappeared and Phillip wanted her back. No matter how hard she tried she could not get rid of those billionaires. Then one catastrophe after another strikes and it’s life and death. What will she do? What will she have to sacrifice? The Billionaires Club had a billion ways to get what they wanted and she might be back in their clutches again.

Behind velvet curtains and gilded balconies, the opera is more than a performance. It's a hunting ground, a court of monsters disguised as patrons and benefactors. When a masked nobleman claims her talent as his own, Lyria is drawn into a world where music is power, restraint is survival, and desire is the most dangerous temptation of all. The longer Lyria remains under his protection, the more she awakens. Her body responds to hungers she does not yet understand and her are dreams invaded by a silver-eyed predator who promises freedom instead of restraint. As the opera's beauty curdles into something predatory, Lyria must decide what she is willing to become to survive it. The stage is watching. The city is listening. And once the blood sings, it cannot be silenced. TRIGGER/CONTENT WARNING: This story contains mature themes and content intended for adult audiences (18+) Reader discretion is advised. It includes moments of violence, sexual content and dark erotic elements, manipulation, obsession, and emotional power dynamics.

TRIGGER WARNING: This book contains physical harm, torture, explicit contents including— Dark themes, erotic sex scenes, non consensual situations. And mature topics including trauma, loss. While this is a romance story, READER DISCRETION IS ADVISED. — — — — — — — — — — — — “You’re mine now,” he breathed those words on my neck, his hands trailing down my body and stopping only to linger on my thighs. “I’m Axel Salvatore Rossi. And whatever I want— I get.” * * * * * Bound to a man she barely knew, Olivia is confined to a world of games and organized crime. After her sister steals a priceless item, she’s left to pay— with her existence being tied with the mafia lord, Axel. What starts as an unexpected encounter turns out to be something more. Passion ignites, past secrets are revealed, and an ex lover knocks at the door to interrupt a new beginning. Olivia must make a choice— play the game, or fight the players who play dirty…

During the height of the plague, Elizabeth is known for touching the dying without fear and for surviving longer than anyone should. The village calls her witch. Death calls her interesting. Malachor is a demon bound to plague and passing souls, ancient and cruel, intrigued by a healer who refuses to beg. When Elizabeth is condemned, thrown into a plague pit, and left to die, she calls out, not to God, but to the darkness watching her. He answers. Bound to a demon of death, Elizabeth survives… and is slowly claimed. Desire becomes devotion. Mercy becomes sin. A dark historical fantasy romance of plague, power, and forbidden surrender where love corrupts, salvation fails, and Hell is the only vow kept. TRIGGER/CONTENT WARNING: This story contains mature themes and content intended for adult audiences (18+) Reader discretion is advised. It includes moments of violence, coercion and domination themes, sexual content and dark erotic elements, emotional trauma and moral corruption, blasphemous themes involving demons, faith, and damnation

Pengkhianatan telah merobek hatiku dan menghancurkan kepercayaanku, tetapi aku tidak membiarkannya menguasai hidupku. Dalam proses penyembuhan, aku belajar untuk melepaskan beban yang aku pikul. Aku tidak ingin terjebak dalam kesedihan. Jadi, aku memilih bangkit dan menghadapi masa depan dengan kepala tegak. Di tengah masa pemulihan, aku menemukan seseorang yang menghibur. Namun untuk menggantikan posisinya, aku belum siap, karena di depan masih banyak tantangan dan rintangan. Aku tak tahu apakah aku sanggup menghadapinya.

Tak pernah terlintas dalam benaknya bahwa seorang tipe suami idaman seperti Dion akan berselingkuh darinya. Mengetahui suaminya telah mengkhianatinya, Gea pun berencana membalaskan dendamnya. Namun sebelum dia berhasil merencanakan semuanya, Dion dengan kejamnya meracuninya. Sayangnya, akhir hidup Gea belum berakhir sampai di situ saja. Bagaimana kelanjutan kisahnya? Akankah Gea berhasil membalaskan dendamnya?

Tak sengaja mengetahui rahasia gelap satu sama lain hingga berujung menjadi friends with benefit ... sebenarnya, apa yang mereka lakukan? * Dalvin, si lelaki yang memiliki anger issues, masih selalu berusaha menyembunyikan hal tersebut dari orang lain agar tak mendapat kesulitan. Tapi, hidupnya terasa dipenuhi kesialan setelah tak sengaja melibatkan Biya--rekan satu kantor yang ternyata juga memiliki rahasia. Yang awalnya tak tahu, malah jadi mengenal kelewat dekat hingga menjadi teman di ranjang. "Saya kadang kepikiran buat menghilang dari dunia, tapi nggak jadi setelah ketemu sama kamu, Biya." Biya sendiri masih berusaha memberikan yang terbaik walau tak memiliki tempat untuk bersandar dan belum bisa lepas dari masa lalunya. warning: » abusive parents » dealing with low self-esteem » anger issues » suicidal ideation