Magic That Works Per Vonnegut

"Captain! There's a couple burned and fused together!" I sprinted inside. There was Axel Cheatum, my husband, clinging to some woman. Their bodies had fused from the heat. Axel was sobbing, begging, "Save my wife first, please!" His wedding ring flashed on his finger. "It's my fault," he cried. "We drank too much... didn't even notice the fire." "It's not your fault, honey," the woman whispered. "We hadn't seen each other in so long... we couldn't help it." Axel clawed at his scorched skin, trying to free her. That's when I saw her swollen belly. And Axel, throwing everything away for her. In the end, I lost my baby.

Apa jadinya jika adik ipar adalah mantan kekasih? Itulah yang dialami Natalie Mckent, sulung dari dua bersaudara Mckent yang terbuang karena sebuah perjodohan yang ditolaknya 6 tahun silam hingga Natalie kabur dari kota kelahirannya Chicago dan memutuskan hidup mandiri di New York City. Konflik dimulai ketika sang adik, Lindsay Mckent yang memiliki kelainan jantung sejak lahir akan menikah dengan seorang pengusaha muda dan kaya yaitu Christian Raven yang tak lain adalah mantan kekasih dari Natalie yang telah diputuskan secara sepihak oleh Natalie 6 tahun yang lalu. Christian Raven menggunakan pernikahannya dengan Lindsay sebagai usaha untuk pembalasan dendam atas sakit hati dan penolakan di masa lalu dengan keluarga Mckent dan Chris mengancam agar Natalie mau menuruti keinginannya dengan menjadikan Natalie budak sebelum hari pernikahannya bersama Lindsay Mckent terjadi. Apakah yang terjadi selanjutnya dan masih adakah cinta di hati Chris dan Natalie? Dan bagaimana nasib Lindsay Mckent jika ia tahu pernikahannya terjadi karena sebuah usaha pembalasan dendam bukan cinta?

Aliyah White is a stripper whose life changed totally when Liam Thompson, a big figure in the country, gave her an offer which she couldn't turn down.

Gaëlle Abega, jeune fille de 25 ans n'est pas une fille comme les autres. femme à succès dans le cadre professionnel, elle peine à trouver l'amour. Peu confiante et peu sûre d'elle, elle sera confrontée à plusieurs difficultés pour parvenir à son idéal de vie. Au moment où elle verra sa vie prendre un tournant de stabilité, de nouveau challenge ferons irruption dans sa vie quitte à tout perdre. Entre vengeance, amour, rivalité et complots, plonger dans l'univers de Gaëlle.

Elise was cruelly pushed down the staircase after a fiery confrontation with her husband and his mistress. She thought her life was over, but when she opened her eyes, she discovered she had gone back a year in time—back to when she still had a chance to rewrite her story. The first step in her new life was to cut ties with the man who betrayed her. He had saved her in her darkest moment, only to deceive and destroy her in the end. This time, Elise vowed to steer clear of her past mistakes, rebuild her family's legacy, and make everyone who wronged her pay for their sins. However, as she climbed the ladder of success, an enigmatic and captivating man entered her life, challenging her resolve. Elise wanted nothing to do with love again, convinced it would only hinder her, but his persistence began to chip away at the walls she had built around her heart.

My name is Ada. I never expected that saving an injured stranger would thrust me into a world of danger, heartache, and the discovery of my fated mate. When I stumble upon a wounded man in my family's herb garden and bring him home to heal, I have no idea he is on a quest to uncover the truth behind his mother's murder, which he believes is tied to secrets harbored by my pack. Despite my parents' warnings against getting involved with the mysterious stranger, I find myself inexplicably drawn to him, even as our bond is tested by pack politics, jealous rivals, and his initial rejection of our fated connection. Plagued by vivid dreams that seem to foreshadow an ominous fate, I am compelled to follow my mate and aid his investigation, praying to the moon goddess that the truth can be uncovered before it's too late. As we delve deeper into the shadows of the past, my mate and I must confront dark secrets, untangle a web of lies, and fight for our love against those who would seek to keep the truth buried. With danger lurking at every turn, we find ourselves in a race against time to expose the shocking truth behind his mother's demise before we too fall victim to the sinister forces at play. Whisper of the Alpha is created by Claire Wilkins, an eGlobal Creative Publishing signed author.

ARUMI dijebak ibu tiri nya dan dijual ke salah satu club terkenal di kota. ARUMI menjadi LC termuda dan tercantik. Namun, nasib nya seketika berubah, disaat dia mendapatkan tawaran untuk menjadi istri kontrak dari pelanggan pertamanya. Bagaimana kehidupan ARUMI selanjutnya?

Life has never been easy for June Hailey. From a young age, she's carried the weight of raising her siblings, taking on various menial jobs including exotic dancing. She's barely staying afloat as it is, the last thing she needs is Ollie Kane. A cocky, charming bored-to-death billionaire who has made her his object of fascination. She knows all too well what men like Ollie want from her and she vows to never be another conquest to him. But when circumstances force her into his arms, she finds herself playing his dangerous game. Their arrangement is simple: sex, nothing. more. Easy, right? Wrong.

Hanggang saan ang kaya mong gawin para sa lalaking minamahal mo? Hanggang kailan mo kayang panindigan ang tinitibok ng puso mo? hanggang kailan ka aasa na darating ang panahon na mamahalin ka din ng lalaking binulag ng kasinungalingan? Handa ka bang magtiis at manatili sa relasyong, ikaw lang ang may gusto? Relasyong galit ang naghahari sa puso ng lalaking minamahal mo? "Why do you hated me this much?! Ano bang ginawa ko?! Was it a crime to love you?! Sabihin mo! Kasi hindi ko naiintindihan!? Kung ayaw mo sa akin, bakit kasama kita ngayon?! If we're not meant to be then, bakit I have to make s*x with you again! Garrett sabihin mo! Kasi tao din naman ako! Sabihin mo bakit?!" "Dahil pinatay mo ang Mama ko!" "A----ano?! Hindi ko ginawa iyon! Hindi ako kriminal!" "Ki... hindi ikaw ang pumatay! Parte ka pa rin ng pamilyang iyon and I hate You!"

Almira memilih menerima pinangan dari lelaki bernama Damar saat usianya masih terbilang sangat muda untuk menikah, Pernikahan bahagia hanya menjadi angan setelah Damar ternyata kembali berhubungan dengan mantan pacar nya yang bernama Daniar bahkan tanpa Almira ketahui ternyata Damar sudah mempunyai anak dengan Daniar. Anak sejatinya mampu membuat keluarga menjadi harmonis, tetapi tidak dengan Almira dan Damar, sejak kelahiran buah hati mereka, Damar malah menjadi Suami yang dingin dan sering menghabiskan waktunya diluar rumah. Apakah Almira memilih tetap bertahan atau memutuskan pergi? ikuti cerita selengkapnya.