Kana X Aqua

Aqua Lannister believed in loving wholeheartedly, and she showered her affections on her mate, giving him everything—her heart, her trust, her body, even her unborn child. She sacrificed her future to help him achieve his dreams, providing him with support, dedication, and funding. Yet what did she get in return? Cold-hearted betrayal. Aqua comes home to find her mate and fiancé in the arms of her stepmother. Everything she believed in unraveled before her eyes, and one fall down a flight of stairs stole the life of her baby, leaving Aqua alone, broken, and bleeding. But the worst had yet to come. To add salt to her wounds, Aqua comes to know that her mate never loved her, and everything they had shared was just a calculated revenge plan. One that was born from a grudge against her late mother, whose past has left shadows that reach into Aqua’s life. Disowned by the father she once trusted, poisoned by her stepmother, and hunted by enemies she doesn’t yet understand, Aqua is left with nothing but her pain and fury. So what happens when a mysterious masked biker steps into her life, offering to help her back to her feet? As Aqua is thrown into a world where deception thrives and bikes roar louder than the truth, will she risk trusting again, or let the past define her forever?

“This time”, he said quietly “you won’t walk away untouched.” He walked away. Two years after her father is convicted of murdering Holly Voss, Keira Reed arrives at Blackthorn University on a scholarship, hoping for a chance at a normal life. Instead, she is forced to confront the past she tried to escape when she comes face to face with Adrian Voss, the son of the woman her father was accused of killing. As Keira struggles to navigate a world dominated by wealth and legacy, she begins receiving anonymous messages from a source known only as Judas. The information she receives suggests that her father may have been framed, and that the truth behind the murder was deliberately hidden. Her search for answers leads her into a web of buried secrets tied to powerful families and a secret society that operates from the shadows. The deeper she investigates, the more she realizes that the case against her father was only part of something much larger. Caught between suspicion, danger, and a growing connection with Adrian, Keira must decide how far she is willing to go to uncover the truth. Because at Blackthorn, power protects its own. And some secrets were never meant to be exposed.

In the small town of Crestwood, a mysterious newcomer named Aqua arrives, seeking refuge from a haunting past. With each move, she hopes to outrun the sinister coven that relentlessly pursues her, their dark intentions threatening to consume her very existence.Aqua's life takes an unexpected turn when she encounters Damon, a charismatic and alluring figure who is drawn to her enigmatic aura. Despite her reservations, Aqua finds herself inexplicably drawn to Damon, his presence offering both comfort and danger.

Kana kaget setengah mati saat mendengar Paman yang seperti ayahnya sendiri meninggal akibat tabrak lari. Namun tidak hanya itu, ternyata sang Paman meninggalkan hutang yang besar, sedangkan keadaan ekonomi mereka sedang surut. Kana yang dianggap beban oleh Istri Pamannya dipaksa untuk melunasi hutang tersebut. Kana yang hanya seorang pelayan di sebuah restoran bahkan tak memiliki satu persen dari besar hutang pamannya. Di kebingungan yang hampir membuatnya putus asa, tiba-tiba datanglah seorang Pria bernama Ivander Aslan Harvey yang dikira sebagai penagih hutang, tetapi justru Ivander malah membayarkan seluruh hutang Paman Kana dan memberikan uang sejumlah besar hutang Paman Kana. Ternyata Ivander telah membuat kesepakatan dengan Paman Kana, bahwa Ivander akan melunasi semua hutang Paman Kana asal Kana ikut bersamanya. Tanpa pembelaan, Bibinya pun langsung menyerahkan Kana pada Ivander. Kana pun langsung patah hati pada Paman dan keluarganya karena menyerahkannya pada Ivander, sama saja menjual dirinya pada orang kaya. Namun, di dalam kekecewaannya, Ivander meminta Kana untuk tak larut dalam kesedihannya dan fokus pada apa yang harus ia lakukan untuk Ivander, yaitu menjadi istrinya! Ternyata Ivander akan menjadikan Kana istrinya sebagai tameng untuk menghindari perjodohan dengan Mantan Calon Istrinya yang terobsesi padanya. Namun tugas Kana ternyata tidak hanya sekedar menikah, tetapi harus jadi istri sempurna agar Mantan Calon Istri Ivander menyerah, barulah saat itu pernikahan mereka akan berkahir. Sayangnya, jika Kana gagal, maka Ivander akan membuangnya, karena bagi Ivander Kana hanyalah barang tukar. Apakah Kana akan berhasil? Atau nasib buruk akan menghantuinya hingga akhir?

Even the coldest heart would soon grow warm if she kept holding on to it. That was what she believed. That was why she became his unloved placeholder of a wife. Unfortunately, all her devotion only led to a heartless divorce. “She’s awake now,” he told her. “Step down and step away, you miserable knock-off.”Then, he left. When he came back, it was because he needed her to do something only an impostor could do: go to jail for his dream girl’s crime. Deirdre McKinnon was condemned to perdition. She lost her baby before it was born. She lost her face to violence. She lost the ability to see. It was two months of a hell-like nightmare. At last, something died inside her heart. Two years later, she found herself another man, but when Brendan Brighthall met her by pure happenstance, a new feeling was born in his heart: jealousy. There were no means too terrible, no scheme too underhanded—not if it meant he’d possess Deirdre’s heart again. And yet, she simply refused to love him anymore.“What do you want me to do, Deirdre McKinnon?! What must I do to go back to the good old days?” His eyes turned red. “I’ll give you everything I have!”“You gave me a copper trinket two years ago. It was a sorry excuse for a wedding ring, and yet I cared for it as though it was the most precious jewel in the world…“But now? Nothing you can give would be even remotely worthwhile. Not even you.”

ADITA X NICKO Sebagian mengatakan bahwa 'cinta tak akan bisa dipaksakan' namun, kini berbeda. Pria itu memaksakan perasaannya, hatinya, untuk terus mengisi hari-hari seorang DJ cantik. Akankah ia mampu untuk itu?

“But that’s not fair, Gunnar!” I protested, my voice barely rising above a whisper. Despite his blindness, I dared not look him in the eye. “This second-chance bond goes both ways. Why are you allowed to flirt with other women, but I’m not?” Gunnar growled fiercely, pushing me against the wall. “No one is flirting with anyone, Aqua. If I were you, I would forget about that healer because you’re not going anywhere. YOU. ARE. MINE.” -------------------------------------------------- Aqua, a third-tier submissive wolf, finds her peaceful world shattered when her lover, Leon, tricks her into a perilous plan to offer her virginity to the most ruthless and powerful alpha wolf in the lands: the Alpha King, Gunnar Buchanan. Furious and feeling betrayed, Gunnar initially wants her dead for the deception. However, he soon discovers that the weakest wolf in the pack is his second-chance mate, a bond that complicates everything. Determined to break the bond, Gunnar struggles with his own desires. He cannot fathom making Aqua his Luna Queen, yet something in her innocent blue eyes ignites a possessive fire within him. As the bond deepens, Aqua’s presence challenges his resolve and awakens feelings he thought were long buried. As Aqua transforms from a submissive wolf to a dominant one, she faces numerous trials, from jealous pack members to deadly external threats. Her bond with Gunnar, initially a curse, becomes a source of strength. But as she gains power, the question remains: Can she break the second-chance bond that binds them, or will she find that her destiny lies with the Alpha King?

In a world where the concept of mates was lost Aqua found out she and the dragon shifter prince were one of the first mates in centuries. Unfortunately their love was forbidden because he was engaged and she had a lack of status. Her lack of status didn't mean she didn't have special abilities unique to her past down from her ancestors. Aqua lived not knowing love until he showed her love. She was raised by humans who found her as a baby. When she turned nineteen she was visited by a strange man who claimed to be her birth father. He brought her back to the kingdom of dragon shifters to live with them and serve the dragon shifter royal family. Aqua had many secrets to uncover about her family, the new world she was now apart of, and the other people in it. She didn't want to reject her mate but was an affair the better option? To add to her problems there was conflict between the dragon shifters and werewolves within the kingdom. If her love were to fail the bonds she made with the friends and family around her and the adventure she took won't be for nothing.

Untuk melindungi posisi pewaris utama dari ibu dan para saudara tirinya, Dirga Dewantara harus memiliki keturunan. Namun, istrinya tidak mampu untuk mengandung anak. Oleh karena itu, Dirga dengan sengaja membuat seorang gadis polos jatuh cinta padanya lalu melamar gadis itu sebagai istri kedua. Karena telah jatuh cinta kepada Dirga, Arkana Paramita menerima keputusan menjadi istri kedua tanpa mengetahui kesepakatan Dirga dengan istri pertamanya, bahwa ia akan menceraikan Kana setelah gadis itu berhasil memberikannya keturunan. Yang ia tahu hanyalah, Dirga tampak bahagia dan makin perhatian padanya setelah Kana mengandung. Apakah Dirga benar hanya bersandiwara? Bagaimana hubungan Kana dengan istri pertama Dirga? Terlebih lagi, bagaimana reaksi Kana ketika tahu ... Dirga memanfaatkan cintanya?

Trauma masa kecil Kana yang terus menghantuinya serta kejadian menyesakkan berupa pengkhianatan oleh orang terdekat membuat perempuan penderita Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) tersebut enggan membuka diri dengan orang lain. Beruntung, kehadiran sosok psikiater tampan dan baik hati mampu sedikit demi sedikit menutup luka lama di hati Kana. Namun, sejak Kana mulai kembali terbuka untuk urusan hati, masalah rumit perihal hubungan percintaan pun kembali datang. Sungguh, Kana hanya ingin sosok yang selalu ada untuknya, juga yang mau selalu mendekapnya erat ketika ia sedang merasa tidak baik-baik saja.