Nicolas-joseph Cugnot

"I can't do this no more. I'm leaving you, Rupert Peter Myrie," Tasha said, her heart thudding in her chest. He turned, locking his eyes with hers, but she didn't flinch. Rupert snorted softly, his footsteps slow and deliberate as he approached, each breath husky, each movement heavy until he stood just an inch away. "Tee, you must be really angry for you to be calling me by my full name." "Stick to the point," she said, turning her face from his intimidating gaze. "I want to end things with you." Her voice trembled, but she forced the words out. He closed the space between them. "You want to end things with me?" His voice dropped. "Who teaching you this 'strong woman' crap?" He wrapped his arms around her, gently rocking her and pulling her to his chest. "The only way I'll ever let you leave me... is in a body bag." ****** After escaping a toxic relationship and years of being controlled, Tasha Mackenzie finds herself under the protection of Joseph Grind, America's most feared Mafia boss. He’s cold-blooded. Untouchable. And hiding a secret darker than his empire: he's also the Alpha of the Stinging Vipers werewolf pack. As Tasha is pulled into his dangerous world, she learns the man protecting her has a fiancée he claims is just a business deal. But how can she trust a man feared by an entire country, let alone love him? Can Tasha survive the war between her heart and his secrets... or will loving a monster destroy her for good?

Joseph Eero Chua is living his best life for he married the girl of his dreams—Mireille. He couldnʼt wish for anything because heʼs living life anyone could want to. He doesnʼt have to overwork. He knew that he married a rich woman. Just when he thought that everything is already perfect, Mireille suddenly handed him a paper which shows to be an annulment. Eero was shocked, thinking that their marriage is fine, so what could be the reason why Mireille would suddenly want an annulment? He doesnʼt want to sign the paper. He want to save their marriage despite of Mireilleʼs sudden decision to get them annulled. Can he still get Mireille back? Can he still fix their marriage? Or will their oath would become vows of unfortunate?

Blurb: Nicolas Pov: I’ve built my life on control, power, and ruthless decisions. I never wanted to rely on anyone—especially not her. Isabella is young, full of hope, and entirely too naive for this world. I didn’t expect her to become someone I couldn’t ignore. But here she is, stepping into my life, challenging everything I’ve worked for. She doesn’t belong in my world, yet she makes it harder to push her away. I’ve lived in shadows long enough to know better, but something about her light makes me question everything. Still, the world I live in is too dangerous, and trust is a luxury I can’t afford. Isabella Pov: I never imagined this life. Married to a man who is more scarred than I could have ever known, his world of darkness and danger closing in every day. I didn’t sign up for this, yet here I am, holding my ground. Nicolas might think I’m naive, but I see the man behind the mask. He doesn’t know how to love, but I refuse to let that stop me. I won’t run, even if I’m constantly surrounded by threats and lies. This world doesn’t scare me, but what Nicolas won’t let me see—his pain, his demons—that’s what I’m fighting to understand. I didn’t come into this to save him, but maybe it’s time he lets me in.

Joseph Larsen is as hard as a rock. After being rejected by the one he loved, he gives up on finding love. But there is an issue, his best friend ‘s sister, Alerix, finds out that she is mated to him. She tries her best to make him see this bond but he keeps rejecting her over and over again. On a drunken night, they get tangled in the sheets and it results in the pregnancy of twins. After a final rejection, Alerix leaves after the coronation of her brother. Five years later, she comes back and meets him. She is caught between holding her emotions and her undying attraction to him but he meets two cute little kids that look so much like him. ****** “Are… Are they mine?” His question caught me off guard. I blinked, biting my lower lip. “No, they are not.” I ground my jaw. “A-Alerix—”He stuttered. I glared at him. “Joe, they are my kids. You…” “Please, come back to me.” He pleaded, catching me off guard.

"I need you to smile, darling," Adrian whispers, his fingers digging into Isabella's waist as cameras flash. "Your father's business empire depends on it." The champagne in her glass trembles as Isabella forces herself to play the perfect mafia bride. She hasn't told him about the baby yet. Hasn't mentioned the way his eyes linger on the judge's daughter, Elena. Hasn't revealed that she knows about the poison they've planned for her "tragic accident." But Isabella Romano isn't going down without a fight. "Please," she whispers to Santa Muerte as poison burns through her veins. "Give me a chance to make them pay." Death has a price. Isabella awakens in the body of Valentina Salvatore—wife to Adrian's greatest rival and mother to twin girls who somehow see through her deception. She has 150 days to either claim vengeance or find true love. The clock is ticking, and Nicolas Salvatore, her new "husband," is proving dangerously easy to fall for. "You're not really her, are you?" Nicolas murmurs one night, his fingers tracing her jaw. "My Valentina never looked at me the way you do." But as Isabella navigates the deadly waters of rival crime families, she discovers Valentina had secrets of her own—secrets worth dying for. Now, with her father plotting a takeover, Adrian suspicious of her resurrection, and her borrowed body slowly rejecting her soul, Isabella must choose: the revenge she died for, or the love she never expected to find. In this dangerous game of second chances, some fates are worse than death. And some loves are worth dying for twice.

SYNOPSIS Dahil sa kahirapan, isinakripisyo ni Amelia ang kanyang kalayaan upang matulungan ang kanyang lolang may sakit sa pamamagitan ng pagpapakasal sa kanyang ninong. Para na rin makalimutan niya ang kanyang ex-boyfriend na pinagpalit siya sa mayaman. Lumapit siya sa kanyang ninong upang humingi ng tulong, pero isang kasunduan ang binigay nito. Tutulong lamang ito sa kanya kung magpapakasal silang dalawa. Ang kasal na hindi bunga ng pag- ibig, ang isa sa pinakaayaw ni Amelia Chandria Lopez pero nilunok niya ang prinsipyong iyon. Natali siya sa kanyang ninong na isang bilyonaryo na si Felip Nicolas Sanvitores. Tumira sila sa iisang bahay at magkasama sa iisang kama. Para masuklian ang mga tulong na binigay ng ninong niya, ginawa niya ang kanyang tungkulin bilang isang asawa. Naging mabait sa kanya ang kanyang ninong, lahat ng pangangailangan nilang dalawa ng lola niya ay binibigay nito. At sa hindi inaasahan ay ginampanan din nito ang tungkulin bilang asawa niya kung saan unti- unting nahulog ang loob niya sa kanyang ninong. Ngunit may isang lihim na natuklasan si Amelia. Na ang kanyang ninong ang dahilan kung bakit nasira ang pamilya niya. Ang dahilan ng pagkamatay ng kanyang mga magulang. Kaya pa kaya niyang mahalin ang taong sumira sa kanyang mundo? Kaya niya kayang magpatawad at ipagpatuloy ang pagmamahalan nilang dalawa?

Si Alexiana Avery Adair ay isang spoiled brat na pinadala sa tahimik na San Nicolas Province upang turuan ng leksyon. Doon niya nakilala si Zamiel, ang perpektong lalaking gusto ng kanyang mga magulang para sa kanya. Ngunit sa bawat oras na kasama niya si Gray-ang misteryosong best friend ni Zamiel, mas lalong nagugulo ang kanyang puso. Habang naglalaban ang puso at responsibilidad, isang lihim na pagmamahalan ang nabubuo sa lilim ng probinsyang puno ng tradisyon at intriga. Paano pipiliin ni Alexiana kung bawat desisyon ay may kaakibat na sakripisyo? | Under Series #1 |