John Locke: Social Contract Theory

After years of enduring an abusive marriage, Isabelle Rivers discovers a shocking truth: her husband has another family. Betrayed by the people she trusted most, she escapes only to find herself at the mercy of her past and the threats that follow. A fateful encounter with her childhood friend-turned-billionaire, Liam Anderson, sets her on a path of healing and rediscovery. But as old wounds resurface and dangerous secrets unravel, Isabelle must decide whether to trust a man again or walk away for good.

Anita didn't want her father's wealth to fall into the hands of her half-brother and stepmother. Marriage was the prerequisite for holding company shares. Anita ultimately chose a random man she met at the hospital. He needed money because his face was disfigured and deformed. "I'll pay for the hospital bills, but you have to be my husband." Anita married him, regardless of his bandaged face. Marriage wasn't important to Anita, as long as she could get all her family's wealth back. A mysterious man smiled with satisfaction at Anita's crazy request to marry him. To hide his identity, he accepted her crazy offer. "Okay, let's get married, honey." The mysterious man smiled meaningfully. If he knew her identity, she would surely regret marrying him. Who exactly was Anita's husband? What would happen to Anita after she found out who her secret husband was? Would she truly regret it?

The family company went bankrupt and her only sister was killed. She was left helpless with everything taken away from her, a mysterious man appeared out of nowhere, and said to her,“ Give birth to a child with me and I will help you snatch back everything belonging to you. Not only that, I will make the world stand under your feet” She was left speechless at his declaration. However, she looked up at him and said, “Can you really help me get back at those good-for-nothing ingrates? If that's true, then why should I refuse such a good chance ?”

Selene Averilla is a beautiful secretary of Davron Zalderriaga. Matagal na panahon na siyang may lihim na pagtingin sa lalaki, kaya labis ang kanyang tuwa nang sila ay nagpakasal, ngunit ito ay may kasunduan, no feelings involved at ang mga nangyayari sa kanila ay dapat na kontrolado, dahil hindi siya mahal ng kanyang asawa at may iba itong mahal - si Tiara Averilla - her step-sister. Until one accidentally and unprotected night, nabuo ang hindi inaasahan. She was about to keep it as a secret, ngunit natuklasan pa rin ito ng kanyang asawa. Tatanggapin at mamahalin kaya ito ng kanyang asawa kahit wala naman itong nararamdaman para sa kanya? O mas pipiliin na lang ni Selene na itago at ilayo ang bata mula sa kaniyang ama?

Nina Blake is a waitress with dreams larger than the Hollywood skyline. Juggling audition after audition, she yearns for her big break. But when she locks eyes with the captivating A-list actor and billionaire, Elijah Grant, her world is turned upside down. What begins as a whirlwind romance ignites into an irresistible passion, culminating in an unexpected proposal: a contract marriage that offers Nina the role of a lifetime… as Elijah's wife. As their connection deepens, Nina finds herself torn between her heart and her instincts. The glitz and glamour of Hollywood obscure the shadows lurking in Elijah’s past, especially his ties to the enigmatic Institute of the Higher Mind, a cult led by the dangerously charismatic Silas Cross. With secrets threatening to unravel their fairy tale, can love conquer the darkness that binds them? Join Nina on a journey where the price of love may be more than she bargained for, and where every heartbeat could lead to heartbreak.

They took everything from me before I was old enough to remember: my name, my family, my life. Raised as the Ashfords’ scapegoat daughter, blamed, beaten, humiliated while my perfect sister shone, I thought I was worthless. Until a masked stranger broke into my father’s study and called me by a name I had forgotten: Celeste. Vincent Torres is everything the Ashfords pretend to be: powerful, untouchable. He says my life with them is a lie. That I was never meant to be theirs. That he can help me take back my name, my inheritance, my future. All I have to do is marry him. A contract. Nothing more. I’ll become the wife my sister always wanted to be. I’ll infiltrate the world that should have been mine. And together, we’ll destroy the family that destroyed me. But somewhere between the contract and the vows, between the lies and the truth, I forgot the most important rule: Never fall for your weapon. Especially when he might be just as broken as I am.

"Five million dollars for a fake marriage? Do you think I'm that desperate?" Evelyn hissed. Ethan's lips curled into a cold smirk. "Desperate enough to save your brother's life?" ****************** Evelyn's world shatters when her brother falls critically ill. Desperate for money to save him, she reluctantly agrees to a shocking proposal from billionaire Ethan Maverick - a marriage of convenience. As they fake a relationship to save Ethan's public image, unexpected feelings begin to grow. But dark secrets from the past threaten to tear them apart. In a world of lies and betrayal, can Evelyn and Ethan find real love? Or will their deal destroy them both?

In a struggling life of an 22-year-old Priscilla faces the unimaginable: her younger sister, Presley, is in critical condition, battling a rare illness that their family can’t afford to treat. Desperate to save her sister, Priscilla encounters Atlas Ximon Lazaro or also known as AXL, a wealthy and enigmatic businessman who offers financial help. However, his assistance comes with a shocking condition—Priscill must agree to a contract that binds her to him for 100 days. Initially believing this is a straightforward arrangement to secure her sister’s medical treatment, Priscilla soon discovers that Axl's intentions are far more complicated. As the days pass, Priscilla begins to unravel a web of secrets tied to her family’s past and Axl’s true motives. What she thought was a lifeline turns into a perilous game where trust is scarce, and every revelation threatens to destroy her world. Caught between her sister's fragile health and Axl's hidden agenda, Priscilla must navigate a treacherous path. Will she uncover the truth in time to save her sister, or will the darkness of Axl's plan consume them all? As the countdown to the end of their contract approaches, Priscilla realizes that she has another problem: her heart and mind were fighting if she will forget Axl or the fact that Axl has also captured her heart? CONTRACT : 100 DAYS WITH THE RUTHLESS BILLIONAIRE.

"Walang magmamahal sa 'yo, Anna!" 3 sa pamilya ni Jared Mendez, kabilang ang pinakamamahal nitong ina ang namatay dahil sa isang pagkakamali ni Anna, ten years ago. Ang galit na yon, dinala ni Jared sa matagal na panahon. Kaya nang makakita ito ng pagkakataong gumanti sa kanya, inakala niya na buhay niya ang hihinging kapalit.  Pero hindi. "Be my bedmate if you want to save Catherine’s life. I will shoulder her medical bills and your organization will be funded." Kapit sa patalim, tinanggap niya ang offer at inangkin siya ni Jared sa ibabaw mismo ng table nito. Hindi lang yon, isinama siya nito pabalik sa bayan nila sa San Luis kung saan maraming tao ang  nagtatangka sa buhay niya. Sabagay, ano ba ang inaasahan niya sa lalaking nagpayaman nang husto para lang gawing miserable ang kanyang buhay? ************* Simula't sapul, pangit ang reputasyon ni Anna, alam yon ni Jared. Baliw lang ang lalaking gugustuhin ito dahil mas malala pa yon sa suicide. She's a ruthless seducer, a killer and the Lady Boss of an organized crime syndicate. Pero bakit sa kabila ng lahat, wala siyang ibang pinangarap sa gitna ng kama niya at makakasama sa  buhay niya kundi si Anna? Posible bang sa kabila ng matinding galit, ang totoo ay mahal niya ito gaya nang pagkabaliw niya dito noon? May lugar ba ang pagpapatawad sa mga taong nahubuhay sa matinding galit, kawalang pag asa at paghihiganti?

Nakatakdang magpakasal si Derrek Lucero sa anak ng amiga ng kanyang ina. Naisagawa ang kasunduan bago pa man pumanaw ang ina niyang may taning ang buhay. Halos tatlong taon na namuhay si Derrek at nagpakasaya at iniwasan ang tungkol dito.Hindi siya nagkaroon ng pagkakataong makilala ang babae na kinamatayan na ng ina. Tanging si Attorney Luciano lamang ang nakakakilala. Hanggang isang araw ay nag asawa muli ang kanyang ama na walang ibsa kundi ang malanding sekretarya nito. Natuwa si Derrek ng sabihin ng ama na hindi na isasagawa ang kasal sa kaibigan ng kanyang ina pero ang sinabi ng ama na itutuloy pa rin ang kasal ngunit hindi sa babaeng itinakda ng kanyang ina kundi sa anak ng kanyang madrasta niya sa unang asawa nito na si Lilibeth. Nilukod ng poot ang puso ni Derrek dahil ang ama niya ay naging sunod sunuran na lamang sa bagong asawa. Samantala si Monigue naman ay halos nakalimutan na ang bagay na ibinulong sa kanya ng kanyang ina bago ito nalagutan ng hininga sa ICU. Dahil nangiisang anak ay pinasan ni Monique an responsabilidad.Hirap man sa araw araw, ang tangi niyang dasal na lamang ni Monique ay ang makaahon sa kahirapan kahit sa anu pa mang paraan.