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William Samsons MacRay, a famous architect, seemed to have a problem with getting everything done on time. He is a mature man, 37 years old, who is late in getting married because he is busy creating amazing architectural buildings in various parts of the world. However, this time, the unfortunate incident when his wallet was stolen and he missed his flight at the airport actually brought Will together with Emmy Estelia Setiawan. This cute 22-year-old girl has just returned to Jakarta after completing her architecture education at Harvard University. He bought Will a cup of coffee and also took the mature man home in an airport taxi. Who would have thought that Will was the owner of Fame Palette Artisans Co., a place that received an Emmy for working via email while still in the United States? This was the first time William felt so attracted to a girl that he kept Emmy with him wherever he went to work around the world: Berlin, Dublin, Morocco, Prague, Rotterdam, etc. They became so close that they had a special sugar daddy and sugar baby relationship. When the seeds of love grew, Will's parents even arranged for him to marry Vanessa, the daughter of their colleague, so that he could get married quickly. Will William dare to continue fighting for his love for his beloved cute girl, or will he try to be logical and end the long age gap relationship?

Ten years ago, a message was picked up via satellite claiming to be from another solar system. No one knew exactly what was going on but shortly after receiving the transmission, anomalies had been picked up, UFOs were what the news outlets called them. Then came the space ships.At the age of 22, Camille has seen and endured more than any 22 year old woman should. Finally escaping her abusive ex, Camille finds herself in New York with the help of an old friend. Armed with a new identity and a job, Camille has one goal, get to Canada where her ex can't get her. Simple, right? Jag, Sid and Kal have been best friends for as long as they can remember. They have grown up together, they have joined the military together and now they are stationed on earth together. They just need to get through their tour and then they can go back home to Draygon. So what happens when a human girl who wants to disappear catches the attention of three Alien warriors? And what if Camille was never as free as she thought she was? Can Jag, Sid and Kal help her heal? Or will a hidden threat destroy everything before they can really find each other?

Arka Wijaya Kusuma Hadiningrat adalah salah satu pengusaha kaya raya yang memiliki segalanya. Harta, tahta, wibawa juga paras yang sangat tampan membuatnya diinginkan banyak wanita. Namun, semua itu hilang dalam sekejap mata dia pun jatuh miskin seketika. Diusianya yang sudah matang yaitu 37 tahun, Arka sama sekali masih melajang bahkan menolak untuk dijodohkan dengan wanita manapun. Hal itulah yang membuat ayah Arka, Tuan Wijaya Kusuma Hadiningrat mencabut semua pasilitas yang selama dinikmati oleh putranya. Sang ayah bahkan mengusir putra semata wayangnya dari rumahnya sendiri. Di tengah keterpurukannya, akhirnya Arka pun bertemu dengan wanita bernama Naila yang merupakan seorang wanita penghibur yang bekerja di salah satu Club malam. Arka pun meminta wanita tersebut untuk menjadi kekasih bayarannya. Apa yang akan terjadi selanjutnya? Apakah Arka bisa merebut kembali semua yang dia miliki dari sang ayah? Apakah Naila bersedia dijadikan kekasih bayaran oleh Tuan Arka? Kisah cinta yang sangat rumit antara pengusaha kaya raya yang jatuh miskin dan berada di ambang kehancuran dengan seorang wanita penghibur. ''Kekasih bayaran Tuan Arka."

Kimmy seorang gadis muda berusia 22 tahun mempunyai kekuatan istimewa yang dapat melihat makhluk tak kasat mata. Bahkan dia mampu mengusir hantu-hantu jahat tersebut. Namun kali ini dia dihadapkan bertemu sesosok hantu tampan penghuni apartemen yang akan Kimmy huni. Akankah Kimmy membantu hantu tersebut kembali ke alam baka,atau malah sebaliknya Kimmy membantu mencari tau penyebab kematian si hantu tersebut.

Kathnisse Garcia is a club dancer and a waitress since she was 18 years old, nagtrabaho na ito sa murang edad para mabayaran ang pagkakautang ng tatay niyang sugarol. Sa edad niyang 22 ay nakilala niya si Alejandro Vautier, isang bilyonaryo. Binili siya nito sa club at binigyan ng isang kontrata na maging baby maker ng lalaki. Paano kung unti-unti itong nahuhulog sa lalaking hindi makalimutan ang namayapang asawa?

Daisy Thompson works at Sneakz Burger Emporium under the protection of Uncle Mateo, living within a werewolf territory while hiding her true identity. When suspicious customers arrive asking about the restaurant's dangerous "Volcanic Sauce," Daisy's instincts are triggered. A male voice at the drive-through raises alarm bells, causing Daisy to retreat to a hidden safe room with a guard named Thomas. As Alpha Maison, son of Alpha Logan and heir to the local werewolf pack, enters the restaurant, tension mounts. Though Maison has always shown hostility toward Daisy, his wolf senses she's in danger. Meanwhile, in the safe room, Daisy realizes Thomas is not one of Uncle Mateo's loyal guards but an infiltrator sent to capture her. Thomas reveals a shocking truth: Daisy's wolf pendant marks her as "royal blood" and "the last surviving heir of the Northern Territories"—information completely unknown to her. When Thomas attacks, Daisy defends herself with hidden silver blades until Maison bursts in. After a brief confrontation, Maison kills Thomas, and Daisy leads them through a secret tunnel back to pack territory. As they emerge near Alpha Logan's pack house, questions loom large. Daisy must confront the possibility that everything she knew about her identity was a lie, while Maison must decide how much to tell his father about this mysterious young woman who has been living at the edge of their territory. Just as they begin to discuss their next steps, Luna Mara appears, expressing relief at finding Daisy safe. The story sets up a larger mystery about Daisy's true heritage and royal lineage and why she's been hidden within a witness protection program all these years.

A Date with My Ex-Boyfriend’s Dad At 22, Amelia is a thriving photographer—until her ex-boyfriend shatters her world. Desperate to move on, she agrees to a blind date, expecting nothing… until she meets Ethan Blackwood. Older. Powerful. Irresistibly charming. Their chemistry is instant, their connection undeniable. For the first time in years, Amelia feels alive. But neither of them knows the truth. Ethan is her ex-boyfriend’s father. When the past collides with the present, will love survive—or will it all come crashing down?

Une femme de 38 ans, forte et indépendante, dirige un café dans une petite ville. Un jour, un jeune homme mystérieux de 22 ans arrive. Il devient client régulier. Entre eux, une connexion étrange se crée. L’attirance devient impossible à ignorer. Mais un soir, une vérité tombe : Ce jeune homme est le meilleur ami de son fils. Et le fils ignore tout.

"Aku ini orang kaya raya. Uang aku banyak. Aku akan bayar benih kamu dengan harga fantastis. Cepat buat aku hamil!" Amira Alexandra, 22 tahun, membujuk seorang gigolo di sebuah klub malam. Dia stres karena keluarga suaminya mendesak untuk segera hamil, padahal dia dan Gio tidak pernah melakukan hubungan intim. Amira berhasil membawa gigolo ke kamar hotel untuk membuat dirinya hamil. Namun, Gio justru menceraikannya.

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