Map Giving Direction

Apa yang kamu rasakan, saat pria yang menikahimu hanya ingin balas dendam?Kisah ini, tentang Annastasia yang harus rela menikahi Luxander, agar bisa terbebas dari hukuman penjara. Tapi, dia tak pernah menyangka, kehidupan rumah tangganya dengan Luke, justru lebih menyesakkan dari pada jeruji besi, dan lebih menyakitkan dari pada kematian. Setiap hari, Luke memperlakukannya sebagai budak dan menyiksanya tak berperikemanusiaan. Bahkan, dengan teganya, Luke menyewa seorang wanita pelacuran dan mengajaknya tinggal bersama. "Apa ini?" tanya Anna begitu Luke melemparkan map tepat ke wajahnya. "Poin-poin penting dalam pernikahan kita," jawab Luke santai.Anna membuka map itu, dan membulatkan matanya tak percaya. "Kau menjadikan aku pembantu? tanya Anna tak percaya. "Ini tidak adil!" lanjutnya membuat penolakan. Luke tertawa miring, dengan lantangnya dia pun menjawab, "Jika kau tidak setuju dengan syarat-syaratku, maka ... bersiaplah untuk membusuk di penjara!"Bagaimana kisah rumah tangga mereka selanjutnya? Mampukah Anna bertahan? Atau mungkin memilih pergi, setelah rentetan penyiksaan lahir dan batin yang membuatnya lelah bertahan, dan penantian cinta yang tak kunjung terbalas? Sedangkan, di dalam rahimnya tumbuh bayi yang tak berdosa tanpa diketahui oleh suami berengseknya. "Siapkan hatimu. Karena kau tidak akan pernah ingin dilahirkan jika kau jadi aku." _Annastasia Thomas_

Miles White, a great well-known business tycoon's life spins in a different direction the moment he encounters his OTHER woman. A sweet sin that becomes his only addiction and weakest link that will cost him almost everything he has. Nevertheless everything goes downhill when truth is brought to light and all the lies June Easton had hid in the dark versus the confrontation of his past that rises questions and suspicions about everything they thought they knew. And that's where second thoughts arise testing their bond and relationship.

Book two of the Magnus series. Rex recruits a few new allies and obtains new abilities, he sees new highs and hits new lows all on his path to greatness and power. He attracts more friends in this new land he now calls home and makes enemies of an older time that all lead to one place, The Choosing. Will the most potent ancient dragons accept him and make him the new emperor? Or will a new threat pull all that in a different direction altogether?

Lived her life and trained on an island detached from the world. Ariadne is sent on a task to kill the most influential Alpha as an assassin. Oak Borough is not any random city and woods she has been to, the only thing Ariadne cares about is her freedom and power. This time something strange will happen to her as she meets Alpha Henry. Will it change her direction or could she be able to handle it? Will she find a mate? This is a story of evolution. An Alpha in his far away Abyss controls the outside world as these trained Beta kill.

Tatlong taon naging lihim na asawa si Asefeh, isang asawang sa papel lang may karapatan. Sa loob ng mga taong iyon, paulit-ulit niyang naramdaman na kailanman ay hindi siya pipiliin ng asawa niya, hindi kayang mahalin, na unti-unting ikinawawasák ng puso niya. Sa gabing tuluyan siyang tinaboy ng kanyang asawa matapos ang isang matinding pagtatalo, lasing at wasák siyang napadpad sa isang presidential suite, at doon niya nakilala ang isang estrangherong nagbigay sa kanya ng init at pansamantalang paghinga. For one reckless night, she finally felt wanted. Ngunit paggising niya kinabukasan, isang katotohanan ang sumalubong sa kanya. Ang lalaking nakaniig niya sa gabing 'yon ay walang iba kundi si Rylander, ang tiyuhin ng kanyang asawa at ang pinakamakapangyarihang bilyonaryo sa bansa na kilalang retiradong army. A man who never forgets. Never lets go. Gustong kalimutan ni Asefeh ang nangyari sa kanila. Ngunit habang patuloy siyang sinásaktan at inaabusô ng asawang ayaw siyang pakawalan, unti-unti rin siyang hinihila ni Rylander sa isang kasunduang parehong bawal at mapanganib. What started as a mistake became an obsession. Bawál. Mapánganib. Mapángahas. Sa mundong kayang durûgin ng impluwensya, handa kayang isûgal ni Asefeh ang dangal, kalayaan, at kinabukasan para sa lalaking hindi niya dapat mahalin, lalo na’t hindi pa siya malaya?

Aku yang bekerja di unit rahasia ditugaskan oleh atasan untuk mengantarkan dokumen ke perusahaan kakak perempuanku. Begitu aku melangkah masuk ke kantornya, seorang pekerja magang menghalangi jalanku. "Kamu asisten baru itu?" Orang itu mengamatiku dari ujung kepala sampai ujung kaki, lalu akhirnya memfokuskan pandangannya pada dokumen di tanganku sebelum mencibir, "Kamu sudah mau jilat Bu Arabella di hari pertama kerja? Apa kamu bahkan nggak bercermin?" Pada saat ini, aku baru menyadari bahwa dia menganggapku sebagai saingan asmaranya. Namun, kakakku juga tidak pernah memberitahuku bahwa dia memiliki pacar. Sebelum aku bisa menjelaskan, sebuah tamparan keras sudah mendarat di wajahku. "Cuma aku yang boleh jadi asisten Bu Arabella! Jangan harap kamu bisa jadi pacarnya!" Dia menjambak rambutku dan menyiramkan teh panas ke wajahku. "Kamu masih begitu muda, tapi malah mau hidup dengan andalkan perempuan dan merayu wanita kaya? Hari ini, aku akan gantikan orang tuamu beri kamu pelajaran!" Aku meringkuk di lantai dan masih mati-matian melindungi map dokumen dengan tubuhku. Tindakan itu benar-benar membuatnya marah. Dia merebut map itu dan merobeknya hingga hancur di depan seluruh karyawan perusahaan. Dia bahkan dengan tidak malunya berkata kepada kakakku, "Bu Arabella, asisten barumu cukup bernyali dan mencoba merayumu. Tapi jangan khawatir, aku sudah beri dia pelajaran."

Rose Lancaster found herself deep in trouble when a single night of waywardness spun her entire life in a direction that could cost her life. In an attempt to run away from her atrocities and the guilt eating her up for the crimes she’s committed, she runs into the bed of billionaire CEO, Jian Feng-Zhang, unknowingly making herself his captive. Now she has to pay up the debt she owes him or be forced to face the punishment for her crimes. To know more about my books, follow me on Instagram @sophia.bendel

Charlotte Astor's heart is broken. She's had her eyes and dreams set on her childhood love, Edward, until she learns he's getting married to her cousin. So she sets on a path of revenge: to scandalize everyone in the conservative Atlanta society by getting engaged to her boss. When Logan, the mysterious obscure billionaire who owns the building where she works enters her life, he threatens to pull her in another direction and steal her heart- though she doesn't know it yet. --UPDATED DAILY--

Three people. Two billionaires. One choice. Zero chance things will go well. Scarlett Watson had a plan. Graduate business school, marry her secret boyfriend, Grayson and become COO of his family's company. That is until Lee Windsor decides to pursue her, causing her clear future with Grayson to become blurred and messy. With both men offering her love and financial stability, she's not sure which direction to go. Scarlett finds herself wondering which one of them is in it for the right reasons and if without them she can still make a name for herself.

I was once a beggar on the street until I met him, Zero. He took me, fed me and clothed me. He convinced himself I was a damsel in distress. But what if I tell you I was once a beggar by circumstance, but when I got older, I remained one by choice. Zero thinks his love for me will change the direction of my bullet, but what he doesn't know is that his love for me will only delay the expiration date. Follow the lives of the Satan Sniper's as they learn about love and the women who will own them.