Pepper Blossom End Rot

Kayla terpaksa menjadi wanita pemuas karena dijual oleh Raditama sang ayah yang perusahaannya bangkrut. Mitha, ibu Kayla yang mengalami stroke tidak pernah tau jika putri tunggalnya itu dijual oleh suaminya sendiri pada lelaki hidung belang. Tanpa mereka tau, Rans lelaki yang pertama menyentuh Kayla adalah orang dibalik kehancuran Raditama. Rans bukan hanya seorang pengusaha licik tapi, ia adalah mafia besar. Bandar Narkoba terbesar yang menembus pasaran ASIA. Rans tak tersentuh, ia dilindungi oleh aparat yang berkuasa. Pada akhirnya Kayla menerima lamaran Rans untuk menjadi istrinya dan terpaksa meninggalkan Galang cinta sejatinya. Apakah Kayla akan mengetahui siapa Rans sebenarnya? Apakah kisah cintanya dengan Galang akan berakhir begitu saja?

Nova's world collides with the Savage Wolf Pack when her mother marries the Alpha. But her new stepbrother Jack is the man her wolf recognizes as her mate - the same man she saved from death. Just as they think they've found a way to be together, a long-buried secret from Nova's past comes back to haunt her, putting their love and their lives at risk.

My name is Freya, I'm 16 but will be turning 17 in a few weeks, I'm a Junior at Belleview High, I'm part of the art club along with the photography club, I have straight A's which has always made my dad proud of me. I am finally out of that awkward teenage stage where my head was to big for my body, plus I'm no longer built like a little boy. Andrew is 17, 6 foot at least, with dark chocolate brown hair, the most piercing blue eyes i have ever seen in my life, with a strong jaw and the most perfect tan pink lush lips that I would love to crash my own against, he's built like a God and just his eyes can send a shiver down my spine. Everything about him makes my insides tense. He pushes me against a wall, pinning me to it while holding my hands above my head, his deep voice vibrating through my chest as he speaks with our closeness. Does he want me the way I want him? Can we hide what happens between us from our parent? I will risk it all for him. Will he do the same for me?

His breath hit my mouth first. Warm. Shaky. Too close. Then Alex whispered, “Let go of me…” But his hands stayed on my chest. His fingers curled into the fabric like he needed something to hold onto. The thunder outside cracked, but it was nothing compared to the storm in his eyes. I tried to step back. I really did. But he moved first. Alex’s forehead touched mine, just lightly, like he didn’t realize he was doing it. His breath trembled against my lips. I felt every inch of him, every line of heat, every fight he was losing with himself. “You should hate me,” he whispered. “I do,” I said. My voice didn’t sound like hate at all. His lips brushed mine. Barely. A ghost of a touch. It burned. Alex swallowed hard. “Then why are you trembling?” I let out a breath I didn’t know I was holding. “Because you’re too close.” He gave a slow, dangerous smile. “Then stop me.” I didn’t. ◇♧♡♧◇ Blake Silver enters Midnight Academy to prove himself and bring down the Thorne bloodline for good. Alex Thorne is everything he hates, everything he fears becoming, and everything he cannot stop looking at. Forced to train together, live together, and survive each other, their rivalry grows hot enough to burn. But when a stormy night ends in an accidental kiss, one truth rises like lightning. Their parents are hiding something about their past, something that ties Blake and Alex closer than enemies should ever be. If your sworn rival might become your stepbrother… would you still want the next kiss?

“Of course, I love you,” I whispered, my voice trembling with desire as I looked into Gabriel’s intense gray eyes. “But you need to be careful. We can’t let my brother find out.” He pressed me firmly against the wall, his lips brushing my ear. “I’m always careful, my little doll,” he murmured, his voice raw with need. “But right now, this man” he pointed at his hard member “needs to be inside that sweet pu**y of yours.” With a swift, passionate movement, he lifted me and laid me gently on the bed, his deepening as he circled his tongue all over my mouth. Ava Morales returns to Switzerland, haunted by her tragic past. But Gabriel Pierce, her brother’s energetic billionaire best friend, offers her an unexpected escape. As she begins to let go of the darkness and revenge she carried, their deepening connection seems like a new beginning. However, just as Ava believes she has found her haven, a shocking truth about Gabriel threatens to unravel everything she thought she knew. Can she handle the weight of his secrets, or will the revelations destroy her forever?

Ethan Banks never planned to fail. Fresh out of New York University with a degree in Computer Science, he expected to land the kind of career that would prove to his family back in Bay City, Texas, that he could stand on his own two feet. Instead, New York City chewed him up and spit him out, interview after interview leaving him rejected and exhausted. He refused to run home and let his parents—or worse, his older brother—fix everything for him. He needed to make it here. On his own. When he finally secures a position at Warner Industries the largest tech empire in the city Ethan thinks his luck has turned. Until he meets the man behind the empire. Aaron Warner. His brother’s childhood best friend. His secret ex-boyfriend. The boy who once set his heart on fire, then vanished without a word. But the Aaron he knew is gone. In his place is a billionaire CEO with a reputation as ruthless as the empire he built. Cold. Calculating. Untouchable. And when Ethan demands answers about their past, Aaron offers only one shocking ultimatum: marry me—or walk away. Caught between the success he’s dreamed of and the love that once destroyed him, Ethan must decide if he’s willing to risk everything for the one man he swore he’d never forgive.

My newlywed husband forces me, a late-stage liver cancer patient, to drink hard liquor just to please his secretary. When the secretary later stages a setup, pretending to take a knife for him, she loses too much blood. In a panic, he demands that I give her a blood transfusion. I name my price—ten million dollars. He sneers. "Your blood really is worth its weight in gold, huh?" Of course it is. A liver cancer patient's blood doesn't come cheap. Later, when his precious secretary crashes into my car, he mocks me again. "You caused the accident on purpose, didn't you? Stop pretending—you just want more money. Wendy Yaeger, you disgust me." I'm done. All I want now is to get that divorce certificate before I die, but he looks down at me with disdain. "Don't use such pathetic tricks to get my attention. You're not even qualified to negotiate with me." Fine. Once I'm dead, the marriage will end on its own.

In the werewolf kingdom, a she-wolf's happiest day is supposedly when she meets her predestined mate. But for weak omega Lyra of the Crescent Moon pack, this fated day brings nothing but humiliation and heartbreak. Her chosen mate rejects her and chooses her cousin Athena , her longtime bully and tormentor. Devastated, Lyra flees the mating ceremony and goes to a bar to drown herself in sorrow. In her despair, she has a one-night stand with a stranger and becomes pregnant. Shunned by her pack, gossip about her unwanted pregnancy spreads like wildfire. Lyra decides to escape the shame by running away for good. Her already sorrowful world is thrown into further chaos when she ends up crossing paths with the stranger from that fateful night. And it turns out he has a chosen mate who will stop at nothing to get rid of Lyra. Meanwhile, Lyra's former mate, who once rejected her, now seeks to reclaim her upon learning she alone holds a special power that can save his ailing mother, the Luna of their pack. Lyra finds herself trapped in a whirlwind of emotions as people only want to use her for their own needs. Or will she finally carve her own destiny in the face of those who betrayed her trust and wrecked her dreams?

Maylin Pramanta, seorang wanita yang ditinggalkan sosok ayahnya sejak dia berumur 10 tahun. Hingga suatu hari dia menemukan kenyataan pahit dibalik keluarganya yang tercerai berai, rasanya memaafkan saja tak akan cukup untuk menggantikan rasa kecewanya yang begitu menyiksa. Dia pun memutuskan meninggalkan tempat kelahirannya dan bertekad untuk membalas dendam atas perlakuan ketidakadilan mereka padanya. Namun, terkadang rencana tidak sesuai harapan. Ketika cinta datang menyelip di antara dendam, lantas manakah yang akan dipilihnya? Cinta atau dendam? Terlebih lagi dirinya terjebak dalam dunia mafia yang terkenal berhati kejam dan dingin. Apakah Maylin akan berhasil melakukan balas dendamnya? Lalu bagaimana jadinya ketika mafia terperangkap oleh cinta?

Setiap gadis akan gembira menyambut hari yang ditunggu-tunggunya seumur hidupnya, yaitu hari pernikahan. Begitu juga dengan Rania, dia sangat gembira. Karena kekasih pujaan hatinya, hari ini akan menyunting dirinya. Tapi kegembiraan Rania pupus seketika, hatinya kecewa. Hidup Rania hancur seketika, pada hari pernikahan. Kekasihnya yang ditunggu-tunggunya, Bayu tidak datang. Rania menunggu kedatangan kekasihnya, untuk menunggunya di altar. Tapi yang ditunggu tidak datang. Tidak ada yang menunggu dirinya di altar, hanya ada tatapan iba dan simpatik dari kerabat dan tamu undangan. Menatap Rania. Apa yang terjadi pada Bayu, kenapa dia tidak datang ? Apakah dia meninggalkan Rania ?