Patrick O'brian Books

Saraswati Mahiswara atau yang akrab disapa Saras, seorang gadis yang mempunyai masalah dengan tiap laki-laki yang menyatakan perasaan cinta dengan tulus. Pasalnya, setelah itu mereka akan menghilang tanpa kabar. Saras bertemu dengan Brian, sang senior yang punya kesan dingin dan kasar yang tidak mampu mengekspresikan perasaan sesungguhnya. Love in the first sight yang tadinya ia anggap klise, menyerangnya. Pesona Brian menenggelamkannya pada pandangan pertama. Saat itu, ia bertekad untuk lebih mengenal Brian. Dengan bantuan Radit, sahabatnya, dan juga Sekar, sang senior baik hati yang diam-diam menyimpan rahasia, membantu Saras untuk lebih mengenal Brian. Harapannya hanya satu, jika mereka benar-benar ditakdirkan bersama, Saras berharap Brian tidak menyatakan perasaan cintanya. Agar ia tidak menghilang seperti para laki-laki sebelumnya. Namun, siapa sangka nyatanya Brian tenggelam dalam perasaan kelam, yang menyangkut masa lalunya, sejak lama.

"You're so cheap. And you don't even have a basic sense of shame." "I am not cheap at all. You are my first man. But for her, you aren't." He cupped my neck with his hand directly and asked word by word, "What did you say?" I reached out and pinched his waist gently with my fingers, pretending to be cynical. Then I added, "And I'm clean. I don't have any other man but you. You can enjoy me as much as you want." *********************** Every woman was looking forward to marrying her beloved man. So was I. I married Patrick Cowell, the man who I had a crush on for twelve years, in the name of my sister. My sister Caroline and I were twins, but she grew up in a rich and noble family while I grew up in an orphanage. She begged me to marry Patrick as her substitute because she didn't want to marry him. I agreed sweetly. Patrick was the only heir of the richest family in this city. Handsome, rich, and powerful. However, I didn't expect that he treated me cruelly in bed as if I was his enemy. Because he knew I was not his bride? Oh no!!!

Already claimed, and boxed into a sham “impending union”, Luna Michelle is forced to live like a prisoner in her own pack, even though she’s the true leader. With Alpha Patrick away at a Summit, she grabs the first real chance she’s had to run. But escape isn’t simple when his influence still chokes every corner of her life… and the pack has been trained to see her as the problem. Then fate intervenes. A sudden accident stops Beta Jason from travelling with Patrick, and Patrick orders him to stay behind and keep Michelle under watch. What should be eight days of surveillance becomes something neither of them expects: stolen moments, quiet truths, and a dangerous pull that turns watchman into ally. Trapped together, Michelle and Jason must navigate suspicion, control, and a pack on the verge of breaking, while a forbidden romance sparks in the one place it should never exist. Content Warning / Reader Discretion This book contains themes that may be distressing, including abuse, domestic violence, manipulation, and coercion. If these topics may be triggering for you, please consider not reading. This story is entirely fictional and written for entertainment. The author recognises the real-life seriousness of these issues and expresses sincere empathy for anyone affected by them. Reader discretion is advised.

Mike, a student at a university fell in love with Gabrielle, a newly admitted student. Mike had Jane who sponsored his education and expected his love in return. There was Brian, a poor uneducated badboy who saved Gabrielle from bullies and later fell in love with her. He could not open up to her because he felt he was not good enough to be her lover. Mike found out Brian was in love with his girlfriend so he set him up. Brian shamefully left the city. He returned on the eve of their wedding, stole the bride's heart and left without a trace. Gabrielle abandoned her fiance on her wedding day and went in search of Brian. Do you think she will ever find him?

"Mas ... menikahlah lagi." Bagai di sambar petir, apa yang dikatakan Azzura malam itu terdengar seperti sebuah lelucon untuknya. Setelah percintaan panas keduanya, bahkan rasa lelah dan peluh yang bercampur belum hilang sepenuhnya. Azzura mengucapkan kalimat yang tak pernah Brian duga sebelumnya. Atau mungkin Brian sama sekali tidak pernah memikirkannya. "Apa maksud kamu, Zura?" Brian lelaki normal yang mungkin akan menjadi serakah akan cinta, tetapi tidak sekali pun dia memiliki pikiran seperti itu. Sebanyak apa pun hartanya, setampan apa pun dirinya, dia tak berniat melihat ke arah wanita lain. Untuk apa mendua, jika apa yang dia mau telah dia dapatkan dari Azzura. "Aku ingin Mas menikah lagi." Melihat wajah Azzura kali ini, dia sedang tidak bercanda. Brian sangat tahu jika saat ini istrinya itu tengah serius. Bahkan mungkin tak pernah seserius ini. "Iya. Tapi, untuk alasan apa, Zura?" Brian merasa geram. Bahkan lelaki itu sampai mengepalkan tangannya. Apalagi melihat Zura yang nampak begitu santai saat mengucapkannya. "Tidak ada alasan apa pun. Aku hanya ingin Mas menikah lagi." "Apa kamu sudah bosan padaku dan tak mencintaiku lagi, Zura?" Baru kali ini dia merasa tidak percaya diri di hadapan istrinya. Brian meringsut sedikit menjauhkan tubuhnya dari Azzura. Merasa suaminya sedikit menghindar, Zura mengeratkan pelukannya. Dia membenamkan wajahnya di dada Brian. "Mana mungkin aku bisa bosan padamu, Mas. Dan jangan kamu ragukan rasa cintaku padamu. Aku begitu mencintaimu, hingga rasanya aku tak mampu jauh darimu."

Luna Wanita cantik berkulit putih dan mempunyai mata coklat, dia harus menerima kenyataan Pahit di dalam hidupnya bahwa lelaki yang dia sayangi dan dia cintai adalah lelaki yang sudah mempunyai pasangan. Merebut kebahagiaan dari wanita yang menjadi pasangan Brian sangatlah mudah baginya, karena dia mempunyai paras yang sangat cantik, dia telah di gulung rasa yang sangat dalam yaitu rasa Cinta yang kuat mengekang dirinya. "Siapa yang kau cintai!" "Semua aku cintai, dua duanya terlihat cantik," "Lalu untuk apa adanya aku jika ada dia?" Kenyamanan Brian membuat Luna luluh terjatuh dalam pelukan Brian dan membuat rasa yang sangat dalam membawanya terperangkap dalam cinta.

8 years ago, Brian Regan and Elise Galloway accidentally slept together, but it was all just a misunderstanding. But, because Elise just left without explaining anything, the misunderstanding ended up becoming a problem in the future. Finally, 8 years later, they met again when Elise applied for a job as Brian Regan\'s new secretary at the man\'s company. Can they resolve their past misunderstandings and work well together as a boss and secretary?

“Honey, I want you to meet my new business associate, the CEO of Royal Empire Estates, Mr. Patrick Gale” “It’s indeed a small world, Susan, you still look as beautiful as ever” “Do you know Mr. Patrick Gale, honey?” “Yes, he is my Ex-husband” “I am also the biological father of our daughter, Isabella” Susan is thrown into a cycle of confusion and turmoil when her Ex-husband resurfaces, seeking reconciliation with both her and their daughter after their failed marriage. Just as she thought she had moved on from the heartbreak and found the perfect partner, her past rushed back to haunt her. Will the reappearance of her ex-husband rekindle emotions she thought were long gone? And what made him resurface after five years? Brace yourself for a captivating tale of love, betrayal, and the power of first love.

Brian Smith, a 29-year-old billionaire is stuck on his parent's condition of him getting married before he can fully take over the family business. He comes in conflict with a 26 year old accountant, Stacy Bennet over a misunderstanding at a bar. Stacy who just got fired from her job found herself in a critical situation, she's desperate for a new job and finds herself at an interview at Brian's company. During the awkward interview, hostility lingers between Stacy and Brian from their previous encounter, with the fear of losing the company to his cousin if he doesn't get married. He found himself thinking of a solution, he proposes a marriage contract as a business arrangement to get the company and to help her financially, but they develop unexpected feelings for each other and start to wonder whether their relationship is based on more than just a contract.

Clara adalah seorang pekerja pegawai kontrak. Ia cantik dan berpenampilan menarik. Mengalami cinta bertepuk tangan pada atasannya sendiri. Rio, pemuda berkarisma dengan watak keras kepala tapi seorang yang perfeksionis dalam hal pekerjaan. Rio tak pernah membalas cinta Clara yang sangat tergila-gila padanya itu. Hingga suatu hari, Brian teman dekat Rio datang dari luar negeri. Pertemuan pertamanya dengan Clara membuat keduanya saling jatuh hati. Clara pun memutuskan untuk mengakhiri cinta sepihaknya dengan Rio dan memulai cinta baru dengan Brian. Melihat kedekatan dan keromantisan Clara dengan Brian membangkitkan rasa cemburu dalam hati Rio. Apakah Rio akhirnya menyadari isi hatinya yang sebenarnya? Lalu bagaimanakah nasib persahabatannya dengan Brian?