Philippine Short Story With Moral Lesson

My mentally impaired brother married a young, beautiful woman. She was a college graduate, kind and sensible. In just three years, she already had three kids.  My dad couldn’t stop smiling, always boasting to everyone about what a great daughter-in-law he had. However, I knew the truth. Every night, she would quietly sneak into my bed.

All he ever wanted was freedom… and love. Twenty two year-old Noah has lived a life trapped behind bruises and locked doors. Raised by a cruel father and an indifferent stepmother, his days have been filled with silence, pain, and the desperate hope that one day—someone would see him. Save him. But salvation never came. Instead, he’s sold—like property—to a powerful mafia boss under the guise of an arranged marriage. Cold, ruthless, and feared across the underworld, Damian Moretti doesn’t need love. What he needs is a husband who can serve as a political pawn in a war of families. Noah is everything Damian didn’t expect: fragile yet unyielding, terrified yet defiant. And while their marriage begins in chains, something begins to shift in the shadows of their forced union. As secrets unravel and danger stalks every corner, Noah must decide: will he be caged forever by the choices of others—or rise and claim the life and love he was always denied? In a world ruled by blood and power, can a boy who was never wanted become the heart no one can live without?

She was an agent while he was an asset. She look for him to make sure he is safe from the enemy while he is looking for something that could ruin her agency. They lived together in her private island for months and he discovered that she was the daughter of the couple they killed years ago. He pitied her but it's too late. It's already too late and if he will confess to her that he is one of the people who killed her parents, he is so sure that she will kill him. So he choose to keep it from her and do what his father told him. While she was busy on her missions, he is also busy digging for more information in her agency. Little did they know that in times that they lived in together, a feeling rose between them. Something that they couldn't escape from it. But what if she will discover the truth that he is the son of the mastermind behind her parents death? Will she still love him, despite the truth that he is her greatest enemy? What will happen to their promises? Is it just a lie? Or... Are they just playing lies?

Demi menambah biaya hidup, Camelia Rusticana mendaftar untuk menjadi buddy pada program pertukaran mahasiswa di kampusnya. Siapa sangka, Camelia terpilih menjadi buddy bagi Larry Brown, seorang pewaris dari salah satu miliarder di negeri adidaya. Larry yang merupakan pemuja kehidupan bebas, tidak segan mengerjai Camelia dengan memberi "tawaran nakal" pada gadis itu. Lantas bagaimana kisah Camelia selanjutnya? Mampukah ia mengakhiri kontrak sebagai buddy Larry Brown dengan aman?

Harmonica Saint is terrified of being unable to make friends. Coupled with her crippling social anxiety, and her fear of moving away from her family to a new place for college, she is afraid she'd have no friends. But surprisingly on the first day, someone wants to be her friend…. It is just that this person is Rhett Lockhart, littered with tattoos and mysterious beyond compare, Harmony has a bad feeling about this friendship. After all, friends don't give other friends hickeys on their necks. Or do they? "So you thought our friendship was over because of that? Funny baby girl, what makes you think I'll let you go….. Just like that?" He said the words so gently as he always spoke, but it was his eyes that gave him away, those pitch-black eyes were raging with all kinds of intense emotion, each promising to swallow her whole.

Chaterine Marissa, seorang gadis yatim piatu yang berusia dua puluh tahun. Ia terpaksa tinggal bersama kakak kandungnya yang berprofesi sebagai seorang anggota kepolisian di salah satu kota di bagian selatan Pulau Jawa. Marissa yang diam-diam menyukai kakak kelasnya sejak bangku SMP akhirnya mendapatkan balasan cinta. Akan tetapi ada sesuatu hal yang mengganjal hatinya. Ternyata ia pun memendam perasaan kepada salah satu anggota kakaknya, yang ia akui hanya sebagai teman dekatnya. Dimanakah akhirnya cinta Marissa berlabuh? Kepada Jevin sang cinta pertamanya atau kepada Anton yang tak lain adalah pria yang selama ini menemaninya ketika ia jauh dari sang kekasih?

Khusus 21+ Sekuel 'Trapped by Hot CEO' Hobinya yang suka bermain wanita, membuat Daniel Lim jatuh terperangkap pada wanita tunangan sepupunya, Liora Shanaya dan bermain api. Hingga menghamili wanita itu dan ketika semua kedoknya terbongkar, ia dilempar dari perusahaan oleh sang sepupu dengan penuh pernghinaan. Tak sampai di situ, dengan dirinya yang jatuh bangkrut. Liora berselingkuh dengan pria lain dan membuat Daniel masuk ke penjara karena tak bisa menahan emosinya. Hingga ia berada di titik terendah hidupnya, kekuasaan sang kakek dari almarhum ibunya, yang sedang sekarat mengulurkan tangan ke arahnya. Daniel membalas uluran tangan sang kakek dan bangkit kembali. Membalas perbuatan buruk orang-orang di sekitarnya. Terutama wanita yang sudah mencampakkannya. Daniel bisa pastikan, Liora Shanaya akan mendapatkan hukuman yang paling buruk.

Ivan Carey, quiet and always keeping social interaction in school to a minimum, his plan of getting unnoticed is working until he comes across Nathan Calloway in one drunken night. Things lead to things and sexual tension kicks in. With neither boys wanting a rumor passing around, they each agree no one else will know but keeping it that way proves more of a challenge than expected. Can Nathan stick with the rules or has he met his match in Ivan?

Naomi Carter was meant to be a Luna. Instead, she was treated like an afterthought. Cast aside by her mate, robbed of the life she’d been destined to live, she turned her back on that world — and rebuilt herself. No pack, no bonds, no vulnerabilities. But when she enters a room crowded with powerful Alphas, her past collides with her like a storm. Logan, the powerful leader of the Midnight Pack, gives her something she thought she’d never want again — a future. And then there’s him. The mate who once broke her. Dark eyes. Sharp jawline. The ghost she thought she buried. And he’s not in the mood to apologize. He’s come here to reclaim what he thinks is still his. Naomi’s heart is a war zone, split between the possibility of something fresh and the magnetic lure of things gone by. Yet danger dives out from the shadows, and as old betrayals come back to haunt her, she understands one nightmarish truth— This time, refusing is not an option.

Anastasia Helena hanya seorang gadis Indonesia biasa yang ingin mengejar mimpinya dengan menempuh pendidikan di Inggris. Pertemuannya dengan seorang bangsawan muda berambut pirang dan beriris biru layaknya saphire musim dingin mengubah kehidupannya. Sill Rawleigh Troyard, sang pewaris Earl Of Wilthshire meminta tangannya untuk menikah dalam sebuah perjanjian, "Lahirkan anakku, maka akan kuberikan apapun yang kau inginkan. Tetapi jangan pernah berharap, aku akan jatuh cinta padamu, karena bagiku kau hanya sebuah alat untuk menghasilkan keturunan keluarga Troyard." Karena cinta Anastasia menerima perjanjian tersebut, tetap berharap dia bisa bahagia. Namun, akhirnya dia tetap dicampakkan. Putranya yang baru lahir diambil darinya dan suaminya akan menikahi wanita lain setelah mereka bercerai. Dia pun hancur. Tapi tujuh tahun kemudian semuanya berbalik. "Kumohon kembalilah padaku, Anastasia. Aku mencintaimu." -Sill Rawleigh Troyard- "Apa menurutmu suatu hubungan yang pernah rusak bisa diperbaiki? Satu cinta hanya memiliki satu kesempatan, jika ada kesempatan kedua maka itu cuma rasa kasihan." -Anastasia Helena-