Lima Belas Ribu

Ratna Ayu Candrakirana adalah putri seorang bangsawan terhormat, namun hidupnya berubah dalam sekejap ketika sang ayah, Damar Langkarsana, dituduh sebagai pemberontak oleh Raja Dursala Bhayasinga, seorang raja tiran yang terkenal kejam dan gemar mempermainkan wanita. Di ambang eksekusi, satu-satunya harapan datang dari sosok yang lebih mengerikan dari kematian, Rangga Raksa Jala Wulung, Panglima Perang yang terkenal kejam, dingin, dan gila. Pria itu menawarkan sebuah jalan keluar yang tak kalah menyakitkan dari maut itu sendiri. "Jika kau ingin ayahmu selamat, maka menikahlah denganku!" Demi menyelamatkan nyawa sang ayah dan menghindari dirinya menjadi mainan sang raja, Ratna terpaksa menerima lamaran Rangga. Pernikahan tanpa cinta itu menjadikannya tawanan dalam kediamannya, boneka dalam permainan kekuasaan, dan istri dari pria yang tak pernah ia cintai, Panglima kejam yang dipilih takdir, bukan hatinya. Namun di balik sikap kejamnya, Ratna mulai melihat sisi lain dari Rangga. Apakah Ratna bisa keluar dari jerat Panglima Rangga yang penuh tipu daya? Ataukah ia justru akan jatuh dalam cinta yang tak pernah ia harapkan?

Raesaka, pemuda yang sedang menikmati pekerjaannya sebagai polisi, dan menjalani hidup baru bersama Marsala, ibunya, setelah mereka berpisah selama belasan tahun. Pertemuan yang jarang dilakukan, dan perpisahan yang terlampau lama, membuat Raesaka canggung dan sulit mengenal ibunya yang cenderung misterius. Hingga suatu hari, ibunya bercerita tentang Sindukala. Di telinga Raesaka, Sindukala terdengar seperti dongeng belaka mengenai kasus yang pernah terjadi di masa lalu. Ibunya kemudian mendorong Raesaka mencari tahu tentang Sindukala. Sayang sekali, Raesaka tidak pernah menemukan data atau arsip mengenai kasus itu, hingga terjadi konflik antara dia dan ibunya. Setelah konflik terjadi, muncul keyakinan di hati Raesaka, bahwa mungkin ibunya berkata benar, dan Sindukala adalah kunci pembuka rahasia tentang ibunya, dirinya, dan masa lalu keluarganya. Namun, lagi-lagi ia gagal menemukan Sindukala. Ia pun menjadi terobsesi pada Sindukala, sekaligus pada ibunya sendiri. Tanpa disadari, Raesaka mengalami ketidakstabilan pikiran, dan sering mengalami peristiwa-peristiwa absurd, terutama ketika ia berada di rumah ibunya.

⚠️ WARNING! * 18+ Mature audience only* Dreg watched as she walked over to the fireplace to get warmth. “You cower away from my presence, tell me Ilena do you not want this marriage?” “It is my duty as a princess of Thane to serve as your tribute.” She stated softly. It was an answer but not the answer that Dreg was expecting. Her statement only meant that she was willing to be married to him just to fulfil her duty as a tribute and that irks him. He raised her chin up to face him. “Then don’t cower away from my touch, you are my wife now not the princess of Thanes.” ****** The Northern beast king of Sulcar requests a tribute from the Eastern kingdom of Thanes and what better tribute than Ilena, the wretched princess of Thanes. Through a sudden marriage to the Northern beast king, Ilena is thrust into a whole new world that she could never have fathom. She discovers the hidden secrets buried in the blood of the Sulcarns and is faced with hurdles of being a worthy queen and a worthy mate for the ruthless beast king. Join Ilena through the roller coaster of adventures, betrayals, thriller and not to forget, the steamy romance that brews between her and the Northern King.

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Two souls, one body. One was a feared assassin, and the other was a beautiful soul brought up and given everything she could ever want. Both were betrayed and killed by those around them on the same day and time. Fate, it seems, could only give one of them a second chance to make things right, a chance at vengeance for both lives.********* "What is this?" Aurelia asked her. "It's a note for a surprise that was prepared for you by your father. He said to hand it to you before the party. You should open it," Nella said. Aurelia smiled at her and tore it open. It was obviously typed in bold letters. SEE YOU AT THE ATTIC, DEAREST. Dearest? That's what her father always referred to her as. "I guess I should start going there," there," Aurelia said and left. The attic had been closed since the incident, and Aurelia had always wanted to go in there and see. It was only reasonable now that her father should let her see before getting married. She entered. "Dad?" She called out to him, but there was no answer. She went in further, and then she saw what was written on the wall. 'DIE BITCH! ' Just then, she heard from behind her as the door closed. Soon, something like a pipe was let in as smoke was being let inside the room. Aurelia ran to the door and started banging, but just then, the violinists started to play below along with other instrumentalists. She kept banging until she started to feel faint and slumped as she gasped for air. There were only a few who knew about her asthmatic condition. her father, her late mother, and Nella. Why would her father want her dead?****************** Read to know what happens next.

On the day I miscarried and suffered from haemorrhage, my husband posted a photo of a newborn’s tiny feet on his Instagram Story. The caption read: “Welcome, little angel. Daddy will always protect you.” With trembling hands, I called him. “The baby’s gone. Can you come to the hospital?” On the other end, I heard a baby crying, followed by the man’s impatient voice. “In that case, take good care of yourself. Louise just gave birth and needs someone to care for her. I can’t leave. “Besides, the dead shouldn’t compete with the living for affection. Got it?” He hung up right after. I broke down alone on the hospital bed, and when I finally wiped away my tears, I dialed the number of his sworn enemy, Levi Snow. “Marry me, and the entire Wright Corporation will be my dowry. All I want is for you to bring Finn Yeaton down. Do we have a deal?”

Ketika menjalankan sebuah misi, Rion mengalami kecelakaan yang membuat sebagian ingatannya hilang. Dia jatuh dari tebing tinggi sehingga tidak bisa mengingat apapun selain misi yang harus dia selesaikan. Temukan tujuh panglima perang legenda! Dia tidak tahu siapa yang memberikan misi tersebut dan apa tujuannya. Karena ingin ingatannya kembali, dia tidak punya pilihan selain terus bergerak dan mengungkap misteri yang menyelubungi dirinya.

After living with humans for seventeen years, Zaya was not excited when her parents told her they were joining the Blood Moon Pack, months before her eighteenth birthday. According to them, this was the best the best move to make. Being in a pack would prepare her to meet her wolf and teach her everything she needed to know about pack life. But all the information in the world couldn't prepare her for what she must do next in order to save her parents. The choices she will have to make may change her life forever. Will she choose love? Or will she choose to save them all?

My son was no longer with us. His heart, while he still breathed, was cruelly harvested and given to someone of influence—Michele Finnen, the wife of Scott Langley. Just because she had heart disease and was powerful, she sent people to snatch my son away. As an orphan and now a single mother, my son was all the family I had. He would curl up in my arms and whisper, "Mommy, don't be scared. I'll protect you when I grow up!" He was the center of my universe. Consumed by a seething hatred for Michele, I craved vengeance. I was determined to reclaim my son's heart myself, ensuring he would leave this world whole. To do that, I set my sights on Michele's husband, Scott. He was still enamored with his first love. But fate played a cruel joke: suddenly, out of nowhere, that very woman experienced a car accident. And the strangest part? I looked almost just like her.

Destiny is something written in books, a fictitious fantasy. I’ve always believed that what we do today is one step towards our future. We make our own choice, and we decide on who we will be until I met him—Elijah Valentin. He made me question what I know and what I feel. Just his mere presence messed with my head in more ways than one. The push and pull of emotions, the exhilarating feeling every time we crossed paths, and the gut-wrenching agony in my chest when I saw him with someone else. For the first time in my life, I hoped that the fictitious fantasy was real, that he was my destiny. He stirred my life in beautiful chaos, knocked down the ten-foot wall I built around my heart with just the flick of his fingers. But he also showed me how painful it is to want something that I could never have—him. ~~ "You are bound to me, Rory,” he said, eyes glowing like the silver moon above us. His touch flickered fire under my skin, a frizzling electric shock that stirred the desire inside me. “You are my salvation, but I am the hellfire that will burn your life to ashes.” [Mature Content]