Icebreaker Chapter 29

"I'm sorry for everything I did in the past. I want us to reunite as a family. I want to be involved in my child's life," Julian said to Ava, his voice laced with sincerity as he held her hand. Ava shook her head, her finger pointed accusingly to his . "Now, you want me because i have a child with you? It's too late, Julian," she replied. "Ava, we can make this work. Just give me a chance to make everything right," he said to her in a pleading voice. She remained silent, trying to pull her hand away but Julian held it tight. He pulled her close, his lips brushing hers. "You will always be mine, Ava. If I can't have you then no one will," he whispered, his breath sending shivers down her spine. ~~~~~~~ After a painful divorce from her cheating ex-husband Julian, Ava thought she'd closed the chapter on her past. But when Julian reappears five years later, old wounds and feelings resurface. Complicating matters is the fact that Ava has a secret son with Julian and is now in a contract marriage with Alex, a rival of Julian's who has been her rock in times of need. As Julian tries to her back, Ava must navigate a complex web of love and loyalty. between her lingering feelings for Julian and her commitment to Alex, Ava must make a choice. Will she choose the father of her child or the man who has been her steady support? And what will be the consequences of her decision?

Tamara Topaz Valentine is not your average human, She is far from it. She never realized how different she was until her20th birthday. Typical werewolves first shift at 16 as for Tamara hers was at 20. This fantastic couple adopted her and she always saw them as her biological parents with no questions asked. At age 15 they passed away in a tragic car accident. Leaving Tamara in foster care until she turned 18. Without her parents by her side, she felt the extreme loneliness that was never thought she world ever fill in her heart. Once she go into her first-choice college she knew that it was meant to be to have a fresh start. She knew it was time to start a new chapter in her life. Little did she know that her who life was going to be turned upside down. My name is Atlas Whitlock I am the next alpha to take over the pack once my dad steps down as alpha. I am a Junior in college to get my degree in business so I know what it takes to run a business successfully. Little did I know that I would have found my soulmate when school started again. She is perfect the only thing is she had no clue that she is a werewolf. Will I be enough to get her through her first shift? Will she accept me as her mate? Will love be enough to survive the unknown?

Karana Wihardjo, seorang CEO sukses berusia 29 tahun, merasa terjebak dalam tekanan besar dari keluarganya untuk segera menikah demi memenuhi ekspektasi tradisional dan menjaga citra keluarga. Terus-menerus dihujani pertanyaan tentang kehidupan pribadinya, Karana akhirnya memutuskan untuk mencari jalan keluar yang pragmatis. Ia menawarkan pernikahan kontrak kepada Hasya Gaharu, seorang anak magang berusia 22 tahun yang cerdas namun sedang terdesak secara finansial. Hasya, yang membutuhkan uang untuk pengobatan mata kakak perempuannya, menerima tawaran tersebut meski tahu hubungan itu tidak akan pernah berlandaskan cinta. Karana memilih Hasya bukan karena ketertarikan pribadi, tetapi karena ia tahu laki-laki muda itu membutuhkan uang untuk menyelamatkan orang yang ia cintai, dan pernikahan kontrak ini akan menguntungkan keduanya. Namun, tak lama setelah pernikahan mereka dilangsungkan, kehidupan mereka menjadi lebih rumit. Mantan kekasih Karana, yang tiba-tiba menghilang bertahun-tahun lalu, muncul kembali dengan alasan yang belum jelas, mengguncang kehidupan pribadinya. Sementara itu, saudara sepupu Karana, Alice, yang selalu merasa iri dengan keberhasilan Karana, diam-diam merencanakan untuk merebut Hasya dari tangan Karana. Alice melihat peluang untuk mempermalukan Karana dan merebut segala yang ia miliki, termasuk Hasya, yang kini menjadi bagian dari kehidupannya. Di tengah ketegangan yang semakin meningkat ini, Karana harus menghadapi perasaan yang mulai berkembang terhadap Hasya, sementara hubungan mereka yang awalnya terjalin demi keuntungan finansial, mulai terkoyak oleh ambisi, manipulasi, dan persaingan di dalam keluarga.

In the sterile calm of the operating room, Dr. Marcus Valencia is celebrated for his precision, his steady hands healing wounds that others deemed impossible. But beneath the surgeon’s blade lies a heart scarred by a past he’s struggled to bury. When he falls in love, a new chapter begins—until a shocking truth slices through, unearthing a dark secret that binds them both to a night of unspeakable horror. Now, Marcus faces an agonizing choice: fulfilling his duty or answering the resounding call for justice, now lying in front of him. With justice resting in his hands, immerse yourself in a novel where the call of duty, the depths of true love, and the burning desire for revenge for family clash in a poignant struggle.

She was a drug he couldn’t live without. He was her mate, handpicked by the Moon Goddess. But even then, they couldn’t live in peace. Kieth Williams, infamous for his cutthroat tactics, had it all: looks, money, girls, and power. Anything he wanted would always be in his grasp. For him, Amelia Lockhart, a ferocious and ruthless soul, bowed her head, swallowed her pride, and retracted her sharp claws. But what did she get in return? News of his engagement to someone else? One piece of truth and the hope for a bright future and a loving home became nothing but a mere fantasy. Starting anew, she steeled her heart and decided to leave her unfaithful mate behind, disappearing without a trace. Kieth, who thought a mere contract could bind her to his side forever, was flabbergasted! She was his golden canary! How could he let her go? Her absence made him desperate, hurting him more than he had imagined. He frantically started looking for her, only to realize that there was more to the seemingly ordinary Amelia Lockhart than what met the eyes. ......... Kieth's POV: She is not...she couldn't be! How can she be a werewolf? They only exist in stories! Even if she is, then why is she so huge? And why is everyone bowing to her? Amelia's POV: I must have been blind to even give this man a chance! I am the majestic and dominant Female Alpha! I don't need any mate! Especially one so fickle and unfaithful! ………. Note: Curious about the story? Craving more chapters? Then, unlock bonus chapters! How? For every unique review (one review per person), I will release 1 bonus chapter. For every 10 gems, I will release 1 bonus chapter! Don’t forget to bless this story with the gems!

"Kenapa hidupku sial sekali?!" Olivia Hudson, seorang aktris terkenal telah tertimpa musibah yang beruntun hanya dalam satu tahun. Dia gagal menikah, hampir mati dalam kecelakaan mobil saat ditabrak limosin Tuan Adam Knight dan menderita depresi setelah kakinya lumpuh. Bahkan sekarang dia harus beradu akting dengan musuh bebuyutan sekaligus mantan tunangannya, Lucas Sullivan. "Kamu boleh menolakku, tetapi kamu tidak akan pernah terlepas dari genggamanku! Ingat, Via. Kamu harus membayar lunas semua utangmu." Saat syuting, terjadi hal yang tak pernah Olivia duga selama 29 tahun dia hidup. Dia terpaksa bertaruh nyawa menyelamatkan Lucas dari tenggelam di danau yang berbahaya tetapi usahanya berakhir tragis dan bikin semua penggemar menangis! Penasaran? Ayo, baca novel ini. Jangan lupa tinggalkan jejak komentar kalian agar Author terus semangat menulis. Terima kasih❤️

イケメン俳優 生田蓮(いくたれん)34歳 × スーパーのパート 江川葵(えがわあおい)29歳 妊娠中に不倫され、その後、離婚した葵は 娘の柚希(ゆずき)と同じ保育園で同じクラスの斗和(とわ)ちゃんのパパ、生田蓮と親しくなっていく。 でも彼は人気イケメン俳優で、身分の差を感じてしまい――。 子育てと恋愛、ほのぼのストーリー

Lenie was left by her ex-boyfriend, Dexter, which led her to seek help from her friend Alice to find a new job and start a fresh chapter in her life. However, even Alice betrayed her by leaving her baby with Lenie and disappearing without a word. To support Javi, Lenie applied to the company where Alice used to work. When she got the job, she never expected to catch the attention of her boss, Alexis Ramirez. Over time, she found herself falling for him, and the feeling became mutual. However, Lenie had a secret she couldn’t reveal to Alexis—employees with children were not allowed in his company. She didn’t know how to explain her situation to him. While contemplating a solution to her problem, her former friend Alice suddenly returned to take back her child. Having cared for Javi for years, Lenie found it extremely difficult to give him up to his biological mother. To stay close to Javi, Lenie turned to Alexis for help. Little did the two know that Alexis’ simple act of helping would significantly change their relationship and their lives forever.

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