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Trudy Valcoas was studying to become a physician assistant. On a study abroad trip in Scotland, Tru’s long-term boyfriend, Bryan, asks her to move in with him. When she refuses, he becomes angry and threatens to leave her stranded with no money to get home. Heartbroken, Tru finds herself in a mysterious cave where she meets Taran. He offers her a deal. He will give her money in exchange for her help in finding a special stone and navigating this time. Will Tru give Taran more than just her energy and help? Or will she end up with Bryan after discovering Taran’s true intentions when he rebuilds his kingdom? Taran is the dragon prince. The Dragon Stone, the key to their magical power and what allows them to shift from human to beast, is stolen by humans. In a desperate attempt to save their kind, Taran encased in stone. He wakes 500 years later to a new world and a hunger for revenge. Taran plans to enslave humanity since dragons need their energy to power the stone. This requires Taran to find a human companion. Finding a woman named Tru, he offers her a deal. He offers her money in exchange for her help finding the stone and navigating this new time. Will Tru make Taran reconsidered enslaving humanity as revenge for stealing the stone? What will happen when Tru finds out about his plans? Can he convince her to stay his human companion, or will he lose her to the wolf, Bryan?

Marnie Jones is an ordinary 11th grader. Her only intentions are to get good grades and save money for college with her babysitting job. Everything is going to plan. Until she gets a job babysitting the high school bad boy, Zeke Blakely. The two come from complete different social groups, and Marnie automatically hates Zeke and his big ego and cocky attitude. He's a player. He's dangerous. He's reckless. She's safe with an overthinking problem. As the two are seen hanging around school together, attention gets drawn to Marnie. Which she hates. But she also catches the eye of a handsome jock, too. And why, you ask, does a 17 year old boy need a babysitter? You'll have to read to find out. WARNING: contains vulgar language and mature scenes.

Apa yang pertama kali terpikir ketika mendengar kata pesantren? Ngaji terus? Nggak bebas? Nggak gaul? Ketinggalan jaman? Jelas!! Salah besar. Dalam cerita ini kamu akan menemukan banyak cerita rahasia di dalam pesantren, juga banyak cerita tentang kenikmatan hidup di pesantren. Pesantren itu tidak semenakutkan dan semenyedihkan yang sebagian orang bayangkan. Justru didalam pesantren akan mudah menemukan yang namanya kebahagiaan.. Nggak percaya? Coba aja mondok! Kalau belum yakin, ya sudah baca cerita ini dulu siapa tahu hidayah Allah turun lewat cerita ini.. CERITA INI SUDAH TAMAT Y #baniahmad_story

Sebagai menantu laki-laki yang miskin, Bayu sering kali diabaikan, diremehkan, dan dianggap tidak pantas oleh keluarga Naya. Segala hinaan dan cacian sering sekali ditujukan kepadanya. Seakan dia itu hanya benalu dalam rumah tangganya. Mereka menunjukkan sikap superioritas dan meragukan kemampuan Bayu untuk memberikan kehidupan yang layak bagi Naya. Meskipun terluka oleh perlakuan tersebut, Bayu tidak menyerah pada keadaan dan bertekad untuk membuktikan dia juga bisa sukses seperti yang diinginkan mertuanya.

Salma dikeluarkan dari grup ibu PKK karena restorannya terbakar. Sejak saat itu Bu Susi selalu mengejeknya. Hingga sesuatu saat Salma tahu apa penyebab tetangganya selalu bersikap buruk kepadanya.

Sekar, gadis yang kerap mendapat perbedaan dari neneknya. Ia dibedakan dari sepupunya yang lain yaitu Kalila dan Karina. Sekar tak tahu apa penyebab ia dibedakan, hanya satu pertanyaan yang kerap ditanyakan dalam hatinya. "Nek, kenapa aku berbeda?" Ini bukan kisah hijrah sepasang insan yang jatuh cinta dan melakukan kesalahan, lalu kembali pada jalan-Nya. Namun, ini kisah hijrah seorang nenek yang sangat membenci cucunya. Sekar, cucu dari seorang nenek yang bernama Jumiati. Ia pulang ke kampung halaman saat mengetahui neneknya sudah tua dan sakit-sakitan. Sebelumnya, Sekar berperang dengan rasa dalam dadanya. Ada secuil dendam, luka dan kesedihan yang besar di masa lalunya. Namun, empati dan tali darah yang membuatnya memutuskan untuk pulang. Sekar pulang meskipun pernah terusir saat meminta restu pernikahannya. Darah lebih kental dari air. Sekar menepikan perasaan ego dan kemarahannya, karena sejak kecil ia tak pernah dianggap oleh nenek. Belum lagi, ia yang hampir mati karena dibully oleh dua sepupunya, Kalila dan Karina. Apa yang terjadi di masa lalu Sekar?

Alicia and Alice were over pampered twins, spoilt to a fault. They got whatever they wanted as long as they requested it from their parents who were the Alpha and Luna of knighthood pack. They were literally living the born with a silver spoon life, they were lazy to work, train and cared little about the pack. One fateful day, the pack was attacked by the ruthless and bloodthirsty vampires. Being so unprepared, the pack was easily conquered and the Alpha and Luna were killed right in front of the twins. The remaining wolves were taken in as slaves, Alicia and Alice included. The twins were forced to face the harsh realities of life and unfortunately, they couldn't bend this one to their will. They finally get to meet the orchestrator of the attack, it was head of the vampires, king Azalea. Handsome but cruel, he hated wolves with every fiber in his body. As if fate was still not done with them yet, The twins mate turned out to be the king of vampires who killed their parents. How does it play out from here? The twins hated their vampire mate for what he did to their pack and parents and king Azalea hated the twins as well. Their future together already looked so bleak, could the moon goddess had made a mistake pairing them together? Follow this story to know how the twins learnt responsibility and duty the hard way and maybe, the hate can turn to love?

(18+) CONTAINS MATURE CONTENT “A HUMAN. . .” he mused, scanning every feature of my face, carving them into his memory. "Jisoo." He breathed my name, making me resist the urge to shiver. I raised my eyebrows at the undeniably handsome man in front of me and crossed my arms, then shook my head, "I was supposed to make 10 million today!" I whined at the loss of my company. "Humans and their greed!" He grunted, walking away. JISOO KWON, a strong and independent twenty-seven-year-old woman, who was the CEO and founder of her company, lived her life confidently as she expanded her company; her empire. Little did she know her life would take an unexpected turn, forcing her to run away from home; from the company she built with her every breath, only to run into a creature, one that was believed to be a myth at that. While she always fancied dragons, treasuring them as her favorite mythology creature, she never imagined actually meeting one, let alone being one’s mate. But there’s no way that's possible, right? However, she's proved wrong, by her mate nonetheless. TRISTEN SLADE is a determined, yet surprisingly kind dragon prince-- but only to his kind. He was always harsh towards humans, it was their very existence that forced dragons to run and hide within the shadows and caves, the once powerful and majestic creatures, now long forgotten. His only mission was to find the Heart of Magic, a gem that would return his kind to their original glory, but when a certain little human practically runs into his arms, scared, terrified and lost, he's brought into something anew...and beautiful. Will this forbidden toxic love save both kinds? Or will it destroy them both? After all, it was one impossible love.. Cover by @.SeashelI on quotev.

Bradenton is the center of attraction, center of the limelight and center of wealth. Wala siyang balak na mag-asawa dahil ang focus niya lang ay sa sarili niya at kanyang milyong dolyar na halaga ng kumpanya. Ang tanging kailangan lang niya ay tagapagmana. When he thought of that thing and came up to a certain realization, he decided to buy a woman who will bear his child for a certain price...and nothing more.

Blaine Ashford is a talented young man but he feels felt out in space. He is a billionaire but lacks one thing in his life, A lover! Join Blaine's Adventure and his changing personalities and his struggle to come out from the depth of darkness.