Past Tense Of Hide

Still tormented by the past, Bella commits herself to unearth the truth behind her sister's sudden disappearance. When a mysterious student, Gino Valler, offers her an alliance to solve the mystery of the past, she realizes that what she is dealing with is bigger than she has anticipated. Everything she believes in slowly collapsed while she struggles to build trust with her newfound partner and race against the unknown evil. The closer she is to the truth, the more ambiguous the answer becomes. Now she has to learn to fight for herself and accept the truth before the devious traitor—lurking in the back drop—wins the chase.

"Shadows of the Past" is a story about *Natasha Fernandez* (26),the daughter of a billionaire who never enjoyed her childhood due to the loss of her mother and her father's busy schedule. She struggles with health issues and finding true love until she meets *Jamal smith* (29) who rescues her from a robber and becomes her friend, and eventually her husband. Years later, Natasha hires her childhood friend *Imade Martins*(25) a home tutor for her adopted daughter *Tessa* (3). However, Natasha is heartbroken when she discovers Jamal's affair with Imade, and she uses her power to frustrate Imade's business life. Unbeknownst to them all, Jamal is the biological father of Imade's daughter, whom she lost in the hands of a matron to an orphanage some years back. Imade leaves for another city where she falls in love with her boss, Mr. *George Henry,*(34) an influential business tycoon and a single father. Twenty years later, *Roy Henry,* George's son, falls in love with Tessa, Natasha's daughter. However, their love is jeopardized after a family introduction takes place, and complicated truths unravel, putting Tessa's life at stake. The story explores the drama and chaos that ensue as the characters confront their past and navigate their present relationships.

I froze in the room's doorway and turned into a statue of stone who could only stare at the nightmare before my eyes. I wanted to wake up, but it was impossible. My movements seemed to be immobilized by something that was squeezing me tighter and tighter. ……………………… Emily, a successful writer, gets the shock of her life when the man she just married cheats on her on their wedding night. Hurt and disappointed she finds refuge on an island but life has another surprise for her. Mike, an attractive and charismatic young man will not make her days easy. Driven by hate but also by love, Emily will learn to open her heart again. But Mike is hiding a terrible secret. Will Emily be able to forgive and love again?

Born from one of the richest and most powerful family in the world, Heina Grace Montrele knows how much family reputation matters. And a one-night stand with Flynn Thorn Hawkson is the definition a total destruction to that reputation. With great fear, Heina desperately hides the truth from her family with Thorn. And unexpectedly, the mistake they both committed grew into something more; love that will be their joy and suffering. And just when they thought things are going the way they planned, one night completely turn their lives toward something unexpected. Will they be ready for the consequences of the future they seek? Will they bear enough courage to face the secrets? Will their love stay and last until the end? What if...

Ten years of love. Ten years of loyalty. And it all ends with a knife to her heart. Aria devoted her youth to Evan — a man who whispered forever but only craved her body. When he betrayed her for a rich heiress, she thought heartbreak was the worst pain she’d ever know… until the night he tried to erase her from existence. But fate has a twisted sense of mercy. Aria wakes up ten years earlier, lying in the same bed with the same man who will one day destroy her. Only this time, something’s different. Her body is the same, but her mind has changed — she can hear every filthy, selfish thought inside his head. This isn’t a second chance at love. This is a second chance at revenge. Now, with beauty, brains, and a new supernatural gift, Aria will play the game better than he ever could. She’ll make him fall, she’ll make him beg… and she’ll burn everything he ever wanted to the ground. But as she walks the dangerous path of vengeance, a mysterious stranger enters her life — someone who’s always been in the shadows, waiting for her to remember him. And his thoughts? Unlike the others, she can’t read them at all…

Tentang tiga cinta dengan kisah manis masing-masing. Chaira dan Lee Jun Ki yang punya cerita cinta jadi benci, Yasmin yang menikah muda dengan seorang arsitek yang masih dihantui masa lalunya, lalu Kinanti dan Rayyan yang terjebak di suatu posisi, yang akhirnya menyatukan mereka. Chaira berjuang keras untuk membiayai kuliah dan hutang ayahnya. Banyak cerita yang dilewatinya hingga bisa menikahi cowok Korea bernama Lee Jun Ki yang polos dan humoris. Chaira mempunyai teman bernama Yasmin, yang dijodohkan oleh ayahnya karena suatu hal. Awalnya Yasmin tidak percaya diri, namun ia mampu melangkah jauh dari kehidupan seharusnya. Rayyan, seorang dosen yang cukup lama melajang, sengaja menciptakan gosip antara dirinya dan asisten dosen. Yaitu Kinanti, gadis cantik yang pintar dan ceria. Namun, siapa sangka di balik sikapnya itu, justru mereka berdua menyimpan sisi lain dari diri masing-masing. Hingga waktu mempertemukan mereka, lalu saling menget ahui sisi lain yang tersembunyi.

Kasey always found herself outside the social order; her only friend being a ghost. A friend who has a dark and dangerous secret, one that threatens to kill her. After being forced into the realm of hell and attacked by a demonic creature, Kasey has to adapt as she fights with herself and the demons she found herself surrounded with. The powers that are awakening within her have the potential to make her all-powerful but can also render her insane. The question now lies within which side is stronger: Her will to keep her humanity or the will of her inner-darkness to dominate the battlefield...

Khanza dan Kenzo bisa melihat makhluk-makhluk halus atau hantu. Bukan hanya bisa melihat mereka, tapi mereka pun bisa mengusir para makhluk halus tersebut, bisa mendengar percakapan mereka dan juga bisa mendeteksi keberadaan atau merasakan kehadiran mereka. Sesosok makhluk halus yang memiliki kekuatan sangat besar, sangat ingin menguasai tubuh Khanza untuk memiliki kekuatan spiritualnya untuk menguasai dunia, agar dunia jatuh ke dalam kegelapan, kemudian melempar jiwa Khanza ke tempat yang jahat dan penuh dengan kegelapan. Karena itulah, sang kakek melawan sosok makhluk jahat itu, kemudian menyegelnya di sebuah tempat di belakang rumah kakeknya tersebut. Tiba-tiba, Khanza dan Kenzo mengetahui sebuah rahasia. Dahulu kala, sekitar dua ratus tahun yang lalu, terjadi perang di antara dua kerajaan. Kerajaan putih dipimpin oleh seorang calon raja bernama Kenzo dan memiliki istri bernama Khanza. Kerajaan Kenzo dan Khanza diserang oleh kerajaan tetangga karena mereka ingin membalas dendam. Dulu, ibu dari raja Dharma yang berasal dari kerajaan tetangga tersebut, menolak cinta dari ayah raja Kenzo. Karena marah dan tidak terima, meskipun sudah terjadi jauh sebelum raja Dharma dan raja Kenzo lahir, ayah dari raja Kenzo memutuskan untuk membunuh istri dan anak dari raja Dharma juga semua anggota kerajaan raja Dharma. Tidak terima dengan hal itu, raja Dharma melakukan kerjasama dengan para makhluk jahat untuk menyerang kerajaan raja Kenzo. Di depan mata raja Kenzo sendiri, raja Dharma membunuh istri tercinta raja Kenzo yaitu ratu Khanza dan keduanya bersumpah untuk bertemu lagi di kehidupan selanjutnya. Tepat sebelum raja Kenzo dan ratu Khanza meninggal dunia, raja Dharma bersumpah akan terus mencari keturunan dari raja Kenzo dan ratu Khanza. Kenzo dan Khanza merupakan reinkarnasi dari raja Kenzo dan ratu Khanza di masa lalu dan mereka berusaha untuk menyegel Dharma. Pada akhirnya, Kenzo dan Khanza harus meninggal dunia setelah mengalahkan Dharma. Keduanya berjanji bahwa mereka akan bertemu kembali di kehidupan selanjutnya.

Dua belas tahun lalu, Airi memutuskan untuk memulai hidup baru di New York. Keputusan itu bukanlah tanpa alasan. Airi ingin melarikan diri dari Kei Hasegawa dan keluarganya. Dia tidak ingin terlibat dengan kerumitan hidup seorang elite keluarga Hasegawa. Terlebih, dia juga tidak ingin keluarga Hasegawa tahu tentang keberadaan bayi yang dikandungnya. Selama di New York, Airi telah menyembuhkan dirinya dari luka yang ditorehkan sang pria. Hingga dia harus kembali ke Tokyo karena suatu alasan. Dan Tokyo berarti ... Hasegawa. Bagaimana Airi kembali menghadapinya?

A steamy night between the sheets,a hot guy she couldn't resist and a leaked sex tape is all it takes to tear Isla Hawthorne's life apart. She finds herself in the streets heartbroken, alone and homeless. Isla has reason to believe that Blake McIver, the guy she's been sleeping with, leaked the tape but she doesn't get the chance to confront him because he had completely ghosted her. Five years later, the two cross paths and as much as they seem to have moved on, Will Isla finally get the closure on why Blake secretly recorded her and leaked the tape?