Kabanata 22 El Filibusterismo Buod

Summer Molina doesn't know how many times her mother told them the story about the island who abandoned them, many years ago. Even she doesn't know the entire story behind that, that story opened her mind that the world was made very cruel. At her young age, she chose to leave their city to find a job somewhere, where she can earn higher salary, until it brings her to the island of El Salvador. An island far from civilization that hides a very beautiful town. All she thought that she will find there a job-but she is wrong. The white sand shore, clear blue water, the sunset, everything in the island make her realize one thing—she was on the island that she thought that only exists in her mother's story. Works as a secretary of Lucius Salvador the ceo of the El Salvador's chain of hotels and restaurants. A great business man and leader in the age of twenty-two. But behind of his greatness, he is undeniably cold to anyone. No girlfriend, no flings, his life is for nothing but for business. He seems like a snowman in the middle of fiery summer. After several months of work with Lucius, summer discovered some secrets lying behind them, and one of those is the reason of their bitter fate. Driven by anger, summer wants to revenge against the Salvador. She believes that every man's weakness is a woman's beauty. So, she decided to use hers. She will play him like a puppet under her strings of beauty, while taking them down little by little. But she is wrong. Igniting her cold target is not a great idea. Once he burns, his flames will claim and destroy her… inch by inch.  

One heart is broken and one heart is just finding for lust and heat, the two of them met in an unexpected place—wherein the undeniably insane connection and lust between them started. *** Eura Vegaz was a widow for two years. After her husband’s unexpected death she found it hard to fix her broken self. She decided to have a trip to gather herself again. Then, she found herself in El Paraiso, a small town with breathtaking beauty. El Paraiso was ruled by the Saldieguez, from politics to business. Her path crossed to the CEO of Nirvana Hotel and the youngest of Saldieguez named Luther. In Paradise Club, where all fantasies happened, the two of them had an agreement—to be “Strangers with Benefits”. With Eura being a brokenhearted widow and Luther as a troublesome playboy CEO, will things work between the both of them? Will the “Strangers with Benefits” contract between them work? Because the both of them know, at the end of the day . . . they’re just strangers to each other.

Bercerita tentang seorang gadis introvert—Keira Lilac, yang menjalin hubungan dengan seorang pria penuh luka—Elgin Zoidern. Awalnya, mereka merasa dunia ini hanya milik mereka berdua. Mereka dimabuk asmara, hingga lupa pada satu kalimat, "Tidak ada yang abadi di dunia ini". Suatu hari, Elgin Zoidern menghilang dari semua sosial media, di kala Keira sangat membutuhkannya. Pilihan berat pun menghantui Keira. Hanya ada dua jalan: menyusul El di seberang pulau, atau menerima perjodohan dari orang tuanya. Pilihan apa yang akan dipilih oleh Keira? Apakah yang sebenarnya terjadi pada Elgin? Bagaimana perjalanan Keira dalam menggapai cinta sejatinya?

Arrazi El Fathan, seorang pemuda yang terlibat cinta dengan anak dari atasannya. Dengan berani dia melamar gadis itu. Namun, lamarannya harus mengalami penolakan dari orang tua kekasihnya karena perbedaan status. Maida, gadis itu pun menolak lamarannya karena belum ingin terbebani dengan pernikahan. Razi yang kecewa tanpa berpikir panjang menerima perjodohan dari sang ibu. Hana, gadis sederhana yang lembut itu pun sah menjadi istrinya. Masalah dimulai ketika Razi kembali ke Jakarta bersama istri dan ibunya. Maida yang tidak terima berusaha keras agar Razi kembali ke sisinya.

"Scream, cry, beg. The more you try to resist, the more tempting you become." 
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Aeval lost everything to destiny. Her horrific past still haunts her even after years. A mistake made in intoxication now has make her nights sleepless and days restless. At the young age of 22, she is struggling to find her broken pieces in streets of New York even if it meant stealing to pass the night without empty stomach. Her life turned upside down when one night she broke one of her rules and slept with the most deadliest man she can ever encounter, unintentionally. Lorenzo Bianchi, has everything, from riches to women, from wealth to control. At the young age of twenty-seven, he has achieved what is described as nearly impossible for rest. He’s the kind of man who can put a bullet through your head before you could even take a breath. Looks of a God and eyes of the devil, he rules darkest alleys of hell. Mafia leader of one of the ruthless clan, he is on mission in New York when he meets a woman with depths of oceans in her eyes. Something stirred in him when he wake up from his one-night stand to find the woman who made him feel something after years of isolation, gone with his money. To save her sister from her own sins, she agrees to marry the unknown man. Lorenzo is restless, trying to find the woman who plagues his mind since two weeks when a cruel truth is revealed to him. The woman he’s looking for is fianceé of his brother.

Della Azkia bersedia menikah muda dengan Ansal Prasetyo di usia 22 tahun. Dia mengabdikan seluruh hidupnya pada suaminya. Namun, ternyata suaminya malah berselingkuh dengan sekretarisnya. Pras sangat egois karena mencintai dua wanita dalam hidupnya. Pras ingin hidup bersama selingkuhannya, tetapi dia tidak ingin melepas istrinya. Siapakah yang akan di pilih oleh Pras? Karena Pras sangat mencintai kedua wanita tersebut. Akankah dia tetap memilih istrinya yang telah memberinya seorang putra? Atau mungkin istrinya yang akan meninggalkannya?

Louisa Tomkins, CEO of company Tomkins House. She is the most successful businesswomen in town. At the age of 22, Louisa lost her parents which made her cold and untouchable. With that, she has led the company to another peak. Louisa is the kind of woman you would never imagine to get married, or hell to even fall in love with. Then everything changed when she met Henry Stiles, the cheerful, always smiling bodyguard. Henry entered her life like sunlight shining into dark shadows, and brought Louisa into a life she never imagined before. However, while she's busy enjoying fall in love, the biggest dark secret in Louisa's life is waiting to haunt her. Will Louisa keep Henry forever with her? Or will Henry let Louisa go? Figure out in Miss CEO's Bodyguard.

Lady Vania, yang masih berusia 22 tahun, harus merelakan mimpinya untuk menjadi peneliti di Akademi Kiloa setelah saudara laki-laki dan kakak iparnya meninggal dalam kecelakaan kereta. Sebagai satu-satunya anggota keluarga tersisa, Vania mendadak harus menjadi wali bagi dua keponakannya yang masih berusia 6 dan 4 tahun. Tak hanya itu, dia juga terpaksa menerima gelar Duchess di Daerah Ansel sesuai surat wasiat sang kakak. Vania tentu awalnya menolak. Dia terlahir tanpa mana--sebuah energi--yang harus dimiliki oleh orang-orang Kerajaan Merden yang menjunjung tinggi dunia sihir. Namun, demi keponakannya, Vania rela melepaskan hidup tenangnya. Ketika satu per satu masalah teratasi, Vania mendapati masalah baru! Dua ponakannya tiba-tiba mencarikan jodoh untuk Vania agar dia dapat mempertahankan Duchess. Bagaimana kisah Vania dan dua keponakannya? Lalu, apakah ketiganya dapat hidup tenang dan bahagia sesuai surat wasiat sang duke?

Tanisha, seorang gadis berusia 22 tahun terpaksa harus menerima perjodohan dengan seorang laki-laki bergelar gus yang tidak ia sukai, Aqlan. Namun, ia tak kehabisan ide. Gadis itu membuat sebuah surat perjanjian selama pernikahannya dengan Aqlan. Sementara Aqlan, ia harus rela berjuang sendirian untuk bisa mempertahankan pernikahannya dengan Tanisha, istrinya yang justru berharap dalam waktu 3 bulan pernikahannya akan berakhir. Ditambah dengan kehadiran masa lalu sang istri yang juga menjadi ujian dalam pernikahan Aqlan dengan Tanisha. Lalu, bagaimana nasib pernikahan mereka? Akankah bahtera rumah tangga mereka akan berlanjut, atau justru perjanjian itulah yang akan memisahkan keduanya?

Kiara perempuan berumur 22 tahun harus mendapati dirinya diselingkuhi oleh calon suaminya, kenyataan yang lebih pahit, ia melihat sendiri keponkannyalah yang menjadi orang ketiga di dalam lingkaran hubungan mereka. “Jangan mendekat. Kalian berdua begitu menjijikan!” pekiknya. Dalam suatu malam. Kiara membuka mata. Ia begitu terkejut mendapati dirinya berada di dalam kungkungan penjara, dan ternyata dirinya telah dijual oleh paman dan keponakannya sendiri. Dan pada saat itu juga. Kiara bersumpah! Ia akan membuat hidup orang-orang yang menyakitinya mati secara perlahan, dan mengenaskan. Tentunya dengan bantuan dari tuan pembelinya. “Nona muda Mauren sepertinya kamu harus mengganti sedikit uangku dengan tubuhmu ...” “Apa kamu setuju?” Lanjut bab^^