Nicholas Nickleby Summary

Paula adalah seorang penari kabaret dari tempat terkenal yang mewajibkannya tampil dalam balutan busana minim, membawanya pada pandangan masyarakat sebagai wanita penghibur. Namun, hidupnya berubah ketika Nicholas, seorang presedir dari agensi besar, menawarkan kesempatan untuk bergabung di agensinya. Langkah itu memicu gosip panas, terutama bagi Elisabeth, istri Nicholas, yang yakin bahwa Paula adalah simpanan suaminya. Kabar tersebut memicu kemarahan Jexon, anak Nicholas dan Elisabeth, yang merasa dikhianati dan malu. Demi melindungi keluarganya, Jexon bertekad menghancurkan karier Paula dari dalam agensi. Namun, rencana itu tak berjalan sesuai dugaan. Di balik kesan buruk tentang Paula, Jexon mulai menemukan sisi lain dari perempuan itu yang tak ia duga. Seringkali, Jexon merasa dejavu di dekat Paula, seakan ada kenangan yang terpendam jauh di dalam hatinya. Perlahan, benci berganti rasa penasaran, dan niat menghancurkan tergantikan oleh hasrat yang tak mampu ia jelaskan. “Bayang-Bayang di Panggung” mengisahkan tentang cinta, kebencian, dan takdir yang membawa Jexon dan Paula pada perjalanan yang mengguncang keyakinan, memaksa keduanya untuk membuka hati dan menerima kenyataan pahit yang terpendam di balik panggung gemerlap dunia hiburan.

Eleanor Heather enjoys her ordinary life, working as an accountant, repaying student loans, and living in an apartment with her best friend, Lana. However, one night, a strange man attacked and bit her, leaving her traumatized and afraid to go out alone. Little did she know, this incident was just the beginning of a life-altering journey. When she crossed paths with Nicholas Shaw, a lawyer and owner of the firm she audited, her life took a drastic turn. Despite dark secrets surrounding Nicholas, Eleanor couldn't help but be drawn to him, and Nicholas Shaw was determined not to let her go.

"I want the kids." He paused for a brief second. "And, I want you." ~~ Zelda Romero's life takes a turn, when she got pregnant due to a one night stand, with her parents kicking her out of the house. She cares for her children, all by herself with no problem, until when she's promoted as an head-chef, and forced to move to another country. It goes well at first, but then, she meets the completely handsome Nicholas Hart, who would bet his all to have her. Wil fate let them be together? Or will her dark past close her heart to love no one? Fine out in this love-hate relationship.

Summary: Inspector Thomas Bertrand, a methodical and respected police officer, is tasked with investigating a mysterious murder. The evidence seems to point to the assassin being a beautiful and young woman, Isabelle Dufresne. But as soon as he meets her, an irresistible attraction grows between them, a feeling that deeply unsettles him. The battle between his duty to justice and his growing emotions for Isabelle leads him into an intense inner struggle. As the investigation progresses, he discovers that nothing is as it seems and that dark forces are manipulating the truth. His heart and mind are in conflict, and the hidden truth could very well destroy him.

BLURB: Lust & Thrust: Erotic Short Collections Summary For Mature Readers Only: 18+, Explicit, Extremely Sensual and Obsessive. This book is for those who crave domination. For those who want to be owned, ruined, stripped down, and fucked into silence by men who don’t ask for permission. Inside these pages are short, filthy, addictive encounters—each more dangerous, more consuming, and more deliciously wicked than the last. It contains graphic sex and dangerous lust that borders on insanity. If you’re looking for soft romance or safe happily-ever-afters, walk away now. But if you want to drown in sin, surrender to obsession, and moan through every chapter, then read on. This is not like your regular erotic books. It’s darker. So I warn you now, ESCAPE while you still can!!! Run very fast while you still can. But if your cunt’s already clenching, if your mouth’s already dry from needing more, if your fingers are twitching toward your panties right now… then spread your thighs wider. Because once these stories touch you, you’ll never stop screaming for more.

“Russian Mafia’s Queen” is a tantalizing, high-stakes dark romance that plunges into the dangerous world of the Russian mafia. Chloe Monroe, a woman with a hidden past, is thrust into a life she never expected when she crosses paths with the cold and calculating Nicholas Romanov, heir to the Russian mafia’s empire. Nicholas is a man driven by power and control, a leader who never leaves loose ends. But Chloe’s presence disturbs him in ways he can’t explain. Despite his dangerous world, Chloe’s past is more than just a mystery—it’s a puzzle he’s determined to solve. What’s worse, she seems to know more than she lets on, and the lies she’s living could threaten everything he’s worked for. As passion ignites between them, secrets begin to unravel, and Chloe realizes that staying hidden may no longer be an option. Nicholas won’t let her slip away, and Chloe knows that if he ever discovers who she truly is, her past will come crashing into her present—and no one will be safe.

“The Rossellinis are to the Mahonnas what the Montagues are to the Capulets, sworn enemies bound by years of feud that fuels hatred and bitter rivalry. In summary, the man standing beside me, the man who I just said my vows to, is my father’s archenemy.” *** When Marco Rossellini, a ruthless Mafia boss, feared and respected in the underground world kidnaps Vienna’s husband-to-be on her wedding day, and forces her to marry him as an act of revenge against her father, she is trapped under the painful existence of being married to a man as cold as ice. As they navigate through the stormy waters of hate and the treacherous landscape of mafia politics, Vienna is torn between loyalty to her father and the growing feelings for the man who married her as an act of revenge. But can she trust Marco, or will his vendetta against her family shatter her into a thousand broken pieces beyond repair? *** All his life, Marco has only wanted one thing - vengeance against the man who wronged his family. What better way to get back at Daniello Mahonnas than taking away his most prized treasure, right underneath his nose in one calculated move? Marriage to the beautiful Vienna was supposed to be an act of revenge, a genius move that will bring the Mahonnas down on their knees, pleading for his mercy. But with every banter, with every smile she sends his way, every heated kiss and stolen passion, she chips away at his icy exterior, leaving him bare, vulnerable and worst – in love. Will he be able to move past his vendetta and love her the way his heart wants or will those eyes staring back at him remind him more of his past than he ever wanted?

"Who the hell are you?!" yelled Rachel Clarke (28) when she woke up in the morning to find herself all naked with a man snoring softly beside her. "I'm your future husband, have you forgotten what happened last night?" said the man beside her with his eyes half-closed. Since that day, Rachel's life has changed 180 degrees. Suddenly she had to marry a young, self-made billionaire named Nicholas Anthony just because of a ridiculous agreement she signed when she was drunk.

I Nicholas Dawson, hate marriage; my only motive is to earn and take care of my sick father. I am content with my money and the hookups with no strings attached. Emotions make people weak so I cannot afford to have that- that's what I initially thought anyway until I was arranged to marry Miss Naomi Gellar to keep my father's last wish. Naomi Gellar is the type of woman I actively avoid. Loud-Childish-Shy and innocent. But soon I was proved wrong and before I could tell how much I loved her She was gone. I want my wife back but what to do if she is dead? or is it not? ************************************************************************************* I didn't want to marry Nicholas he wasn't an idle man to get married. A ruthless businessman with a habit of a playboy. I was however being forced by my father to get married. But I didn't know I would do anything to protect him in the future even if it meant i had to hide a secret. But little did I know it would become the poison in our marriage. ************************************************************************************ Its a story of finding love again, fighting past traumas, and how secrets and traumas often break a relationship is what you will read in this book. Nicholas and Naomi both are stubborn and have past traumas, we will have to see whether they overcome their past and move on or let the past break them.

“Just because of the husband’s incapability, he could no longer fulfill his duty.” “Tonight, you'll prove if I am incapable of my husband duty, Sierra Navarro-Delgado,” mahinang usal ng asawa sa kanya. Si Sierra Navarro-Delgado ay nakipaghiwalay sa kanyang asawa at nang araw din iyon, mabilis na kumalat ang balita tungkol sa kanyang pakikipahiwalay sa asawang si Nathan Delgado. Pagkatapos ng kanilang hiwalayan, naging sikat na international designer si Sierra at ngayo’y napapalibutan ng maraming mga gwapong lalaki. Napansin niya rin na ang kanyang dating asawa na bihirang umuwi, ay madalas na magpakita sa kanya. Malamig at malayo ito sa umaga, ngunit malapit at nakabantay naman ito tuwing gabi na ayaw siyang alisin sa pagkakayakap. “Sierra, please love me back.” Bulong ng asawa kay Sierra at hindi tinigilan sa paghalik sa kanya nq halos ayaw na nitong humiwalay sa kanya. Sa kabila ng kanyang muling kasikatan at dami ng mga manliligaw, hindi pa rin mawala sa kanyang isip ang dating asawa dahil sa palagi nitong ginagawa sa kanya sa kabila ng kanilang paghihiwalayan. Ngayon nakikita ni Sierra ang kanyang sarili na nahihirapang alisin ang kanyang nararamdaman sa dating asawa kahit pa man sa masasakit na nakaraan na kanyang naranasan sa kamay nito. Paano pa kaya makakalimot si Sierra kung walang ibang ginawa ang kanyang dating asawa kung hindi ipadama sa kanya ang mga bagay na pinangarap niya lang noon sa piling nito? Will she give Nicholas Delgado a chance to fixed her broken heart?