Ian Rutledge

Emily Zaquila Abimanyu menerima pinangan presiden direktur sebuah perusahaan besar setelah memergoki kekasihnya berselingkuh dengan rivalnya. Dia ingin balas dendam karena sang kekasih menjalin hubungan dengannya hanya untuk mendapatkan hartanya saja. Sama-sama diselingkuhi, Alaric Byantara mengajak menikah Emily demi tujuannya sendiri. Dia yang hampir menikah dengan seorang wanita, tapi malah berakhir menikahi Emily. Lantas, bagaimana keduanya bekerjasama untuk membalas dendam sakit hati mereka masing-masing?

Masih dapat kuhirup aroma tanah basah yang sore tadi kugenggam. Bayang-bayang batu nisan bertuliskan nama bapak juga masih jelas di depan mata. Hidup dalam teror selama 40 hari lamanya, ketika kehadiran pocong Bapak terus muncul dan menghantui mulai menguak misteri yang lebih dalam. Ada sesuatu yang masih menahannya. Apakah itu penyesalan, amarah, atau rahasia yang tak pernah terucap semasa hidupnya? Kegelapan yang terus menghantui adalah jawaban yang harus diungkap sebelum semuanya terlambat.  Bersiaplah menghadapi ketakutan yang paling dekat—ketika yang sudah mati enggan pergi.

KB is a Nigerian, he's 17 and has lived in Nigeria all his life but then his Dad got relocated to the US and he has to deal with life in a new environment. But when he meets Emma Wilde and falls for her a lot of problems arise and start to threaten their relationship, they both have to fight to keep their relationship from falling apart.

I filed to leave Doctors Without Borders a year in advance, just so I could return home, keep my promise, and marry Dennis McMillan. But by the time I got back, Dennis was already a father. I overheard him telling the housekeeper, "Let Anna stay abroad a little longer. Best if she doesn't come back at all. If she finds out I have a son now, she'll definitely cause a scene." It was only then that I understood—he had deceived me. Three years ago, he said to me, "Go spend three years with Doctors Without Borders. Toughen yourself up. Once you are more mature, you'll be ready to be my wife." And I was mature now. I wasn't the same girl who used to break down in tears whenever something went wrong. My tastes had changed too. And now, I wasn't interested in someone like him anymore.

Novel ini membawa kita kisah tentang pasangan yang menikah untuk jangka waktu tertentu. Pria tidak memiliki keterikatan emosional terhadap pasangan wanita. Baginya, dia hanyalah tubuh yang bisa dia gunakan kapan saja dia mau. Gadis di sisi lain menandatangani kontrak pernikahan dan awalnya berpikir bahwa dia akan dapat menarik pria itu pada akhirnya. Tiga tahun telah berlalu dan tidak ada tanda-tanda yang menunjukkan bahwa dia berhasil dalam rencananya. Dengan hanya satu tahun tersisa dalam kontrak pernikahan yang akan berakhir. Titik perceraian mendekat lebih cepat dari yang dia kira. Karena konsepsi anak-anak dilarang keras menurut kontrak, pilihan untuk gadis itu terbatas. Pria dengan penampilan tampan dan aurora yang kuat menunjukkan sikap dingin terhadapnya. Pasca tiga tahun, tidak ada kehangatan dalam kata-kata atau perilaku sama sekali. Setelah jangka waktu berakhir, mereka akan berpisah. Saat ini, gadis itu tidak memiliki hak atas harta dan uang dari pria yang berkuasa dan kaya ini. Setelah hubungan putus, kondisinya akan semakin jauh. Suami yang menyendiri akan melupakannya untuk selamanya.

Let's enter Virginian High School a school that's exclusive for maniacs and perverts. Kirsten Encarlight, isn't one of them. She's just a bad-ass seventeen year-old girl who always ended up receiving an expulsion from her past schools. As her mom gave her a one last chance to change, she enrolled her daughter at Virginian High School. Pretending to be one of the most kindest girl but she can't take it. One night, her curiousity drives her. She saw all those nasty and gross happenings inside their school. With that, she's more willing to unravel all the secrets and mysteries in the dark room. Little did she know that the more secrets she found out, her life is also near to death. Together with her, LET US ALL ENTER VIRGINIAN HIGH SCHOOL.

Salsabila sadar kalau kisah cintanya tidak akan pernah abadi. Seperti cinderela yang harus melepaskan semua impiannya ketika tengah malam, begitupun dirinya yang harus melepaskan pernikahan yang telah diperjuangkan hingga titik darah penghabisan. Dia sadar jika perannya hanya sebagai figuran di hati suaminya.

Satu bulan sebelum aku menikah dengan pacar, dia malah ingin memiliki anak dengan cinta sejatinya. Aku tidak setuju, namun dia terus-menerus membicarakan hal itu. Hingga setengah bulan sebelum pernikahan, aku menerima hasil pemeriksaan kehamilan. Saat itulah aku tahu bahwa cinta sejatinya ternyata sudah hamil hampir sebulan. Ternyata, dia tidak pernah berniat untuk meminta persetujuanku. Pada saat ini juga, hubungan yang telah terjalin bertahun-tahun seakan lenyap begitu saja. Aku membatalkan pernikahan, menghapuskan semua kenangan, dan pada hari pernikahan, aku memasuki laboratorium riset tertutup. Sejak saat itu, aku tidak lagi memiliki hubungan dengan dia!

I thought it was guilt more than anything else. I was sleeping with my ex-fiancé’s father, and even though I didn’t know where it would lead, I knew I didn’t want it to end. Liv Bennett believed she had her future figured out; A stable career, a man she loved, and a wedding just a night away. But everything fell apart the night she caught her fiancé, Aaron Blackwood, in bed with her stepsister. Crushed and humiliated, Liv ran from the humiliation of her life and ended up on the rooftop of the hotel, drunk. That night, she found comfort in the arms of a stranger and they shared a heated and passionate night. But when morning came, she discovered the truth: he was Kaelon Blackwood, Aaron’s father. Liv tried to walk away, but fate had other plans. Caught in the middle of a scandal she never asked for, Liv had to face her past and confront the consequences of one impulsive night. Kaelon was everything she shouldn’t want; Older, powerful, and far too close to the man who broke her heart. But he was also the one person who made her feel safe again. As her world unraveled, Liv had to decide if she would walk away from the man who could destroy her; Or embrace the one who might just save her.

Altezza Quirino, a young Italian-American billionaire, desired to have offspring. However, his girlfriend of the past six years consistently rejected his marriage proposals, providing various reasons that eventually led Altezza to give up and decide to part ways. Adaline Scott, a young woman facing difficulties due to her mother's ailing health, sought a loan from the company to save her mother's life. However, the loan offered was too substantial, leading her superior to propose an alternative: borrowing directly from the Chief Operating Officer, Altezza Quirino. Altezza agreed to assist Adaline, but with the condition that she must marry him and provide him with unlimited offspring. "I will help you by saving your mother's life, and in return, you will give me another life, a child for me." - Altezza Quirino