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Vernice Zhōu- Isang babae na may pusong lalaki, isang anak na naghahangad ng attention mula sa kanyang ama. Isang tao na labis na kinasusuklaman ng kanyang angkan dahil sa pagiging babae nito. Naging nobya niya ang kababata na si Marjorie at halos buong buhay niya ay inilaan sa nobya. Isang matinding kasawian ang natamo ni Vernice ng matuklasan na niloloko siya nito at pumatol ito sa totoong may sandata. Sadyang malupit ang mundo para kay Vernice dahil pagkatapos siyang lokohin ng girlfriend ay natuklasan niya na ipinagkasundo siya ng kanyang pamilya sa isang mayaman na negosyante, bilang kabayaran sa utang ng pamilya at anya upang mawala ang kamalasang idinulot niya noong isilang siya sa mundo. Kung kailan handa na sanang tanggapin ni Vernice ang kasal ay saka naman nangyari ang hindi inaasahan. Isang gabing pagkakamali na siyang sisira sa marriage agreement ng kanyang pamilya sa pamilyang Hilton at siguradong tuluyan na siyang itatakwil ng kanyang angkan…

Hidup Davina Carter semakin terpuruk kala sang Ayah tiba-tiba memaksanya untuk mengantikan posisi Eleana, sang adik tiri, untuk menikah dengan Lucas Dawson, pewaris harta dan tahta Dawson Group yang terkenal sebagai pria yang anti wanita. Davina harus terjebak diantara perjodohan yang dirancang oleh para tetua dari kedua belah pihak keluarga demi balas budi. Lucas menyetujui perjodohan ini semata demi memenuhi kewajibannya sebagai calon pewaris. Lalu, mampukah Davina dan Lucas menjalani rumah tangga mereka? Atau, rahasia apa yang nanti akan diketahui oleh Lucas?

Back when I was 20, I supported a girlfriend. I paid for her education and even found the best doctors for her mother, who had cancer. The sweet, brilliant girl stayed with me for four years. However, my family went bankrupt after my parents died. I even injured my eyes and broke my legs. I watched her have a heart-to-heart talk with her childhood friend, tears in her eyes. I left without a word, and she never sought me out. Years later, I saw her again while picking up trash outside a hotel. She had become a wealthy CEO and was about to marry her childhood sweetheart. Her gaze at me was cold and indifferent. I bitterly asked, "Do you still hate me?" Yet, with tears streaming down her face, she replied, "Yes… I wish you were dead."

Setelah istriku mengalami keguguran. Menurut dokter, dia tidak akan bisa hamil lagi seumur hidupnya. Istriku menangis-nangis meminta maaf kepadaku, menyuruhku untuk melupakannya dan mencari wanita lain yang bisa memberiku anak. Aku memeluknya dengan hati pilu dan menegaskan padanya bahwa aku tidak peduli kami punya anak atau tidak. Saat aku memeluknya pula, dia tidak bisa melihat bahwa bibirku menyeringai. Obat aborsi tradisional yang aku beli dari desa rupanya benar-benar manjur dan bekerja lebih cepat dari dugaanku. Karena bayi yang dia kandung sama sekali bukan anakku.

A cosmic sentient species that called themselves "Deities" made the first contact with humans out of necessity. 100 Years later, humans have discovered fractures deep within space-time. Inside these fractures, undefined concepts redefine themselves, the rationale is irrational, life is an enigma, and time is tangled. Is it a realm of God or a sanctuary of Cthulhu? Humans call them "Akashic Glitch". A 16-year-old Cadet, Creed Gryffon at the bottom of the hierarchy, finds a forbidden artifact that might have the potential to disrupt the entire power balance.

Oria Juanda adalah dewi kampus polos yang terkenal di Universitas Zimbra karena kesuciannya yang memesona. Di hati sekian banyaknya mahasiswa pria, dia adalah cinta pertama yang tak tergapai. Sampai hari ini, forum kampus tiba-tiba membocorkan foto-foto pribadinya. Dalam semalam, reputasinya hancur, hak beasiswa pascasarjananya dicabut, bahkan saat berjalan di jalan pun ada orang yang menanyainya, "satu malam berapa harganya". Tapi ... hanya satu orang yang punya foto itu, yaitu pacarnya: Zerian Canadi! Semangat Oria hancur, dia berlari ingin menemui pria itu untuk meminta penjelasan. Namun tepat saat hendak mendorong pintu, terdengar suara sahabat Zerian dari dalam, "Kak Zerian, jurus kamu ini benar-benar kejam. Begitu foto-foto pribadi itu dirilis, reputasi Oria segera hancur, hak beasiswanya juga lenyap. Lihat nanti apa dia masih berani bersaing dengan Chelsea soal apa pun."

When a predator becomes the prey... Alejandro Cortes was born into a legacy of violence, power, and fear. As the eldest son of the infamous Cortes family, one of Italy’s most feared criminal dynasties, every step he took was measured against his father’s brutality. From childhood, he was molded, hardened, and groomed for one purpose: survival. By the time Alejandro seized power, claiming the title of mafia don after killing the monster he once called father, he became something far more terrifying than a ruler. A devil in a tailored suit. A man who inspired obedience and terror, yet remained soft for only two souls: his wife, Camila, and his daughter, Lana. Nikolai Vassiliou rose differently. Not born into power, but driven by hunger, ruthlessness, and bloodshed, he built his empire in shadows. But even invincibility fractures. Seeking dominance, Nikolai ordered a hit meant to break Alejandro. Fate, cruel and unforgiving, chose Lana. The child did not survive. Camila’s mind shattered. Alejandro’s grief ignited. Because sorrow does not weaken men like Alejandro. It creates devils. In a cold concrete cell, Nikolai lay bloodied, bruised, broken, his life resting in Alejandro’s hands. The predator had become the prey. Nikolai’s voice trembled, edged with defiance. “You think this makes you powerful, Alejandro? You’re nothing. Just a broken man clinging to ghosts.” Alejandro stepped closer, eyes cold, lethal, absolute. “I’m not broken, Nikolai.” A pause. “You will be.” His voice dropped to something darker. “I’ll tear you apart.” And in that moment, both men understood the truth: vengeance, obsession, and darkness were about to bind them together in ways neither could escape, resist, or survive unchanged by the chaos they unleashed upon each other, and upon themselves alike forever after.

Saras tidak pernah menyangka hidupnya akan berbalik arah begitu cepat. Dikhianati dan diceraikan saat mengandung, ia memilih menutup hati dan menjalani hari hanya bersama anak kecil yang menjadi dunianya. Hidupnya tenang, meski penuh luka yang tak terlihat. Luka masa lalu membuatnya menutup rapat pintu hati, terutama pada pria kaya yang selalu identik dengan kesombongan dan permainan kuasa. Hingga Dennis datang pengusaha dingin dengan rumah tangga di ambang kehancuran. Pria itu penuh luka, tapi kehadirannya perlahan menghangatkan ruang hati yang lama beku. Di antara keraguan dan trauma yang membelenggu, Saras harus memilih, tetap bertahan dengan dinding pertahanan yang ia bangun untuk melindungi dirinya dan anaknya, atau berani membuka hati pada Dennis, seorang pria yang terluka, namun mungkin bisa menghadirkan kebahagiaan baru.

During lunch, an older female colleague asked me, "How old are you? Do you have a boyfriend? When are you planning to get married?" I shook my head. "Twenty-seven, no boyfriend, and no plans to get married." She was momentarily stunned. "What are you talking about? How can a woman not get married?" she asked. I smiled without responding. Realizing I wasn't joking, her expression darkened. "Did you work as a escort and get caught? Is that why no man wants you?"

Saat tak sengaja berselancar di sosial media, Angga menemukan sebuah video yang membuatnya menyipitkan mata dan jantungnya berderak patah. Video pernikahan yang lewat di reel Instagramnya. Angga tak mengenali lelaki dalam video itu, tapi ia begitu mengenali jam tangan yang dipakai oleh lelaki di video itu. Jam tangan yang persis milik papanya. Apa memang benar itu papa Angga? Lalu, dengan siapa ia menikah? Padahal jelas wanita di video itu bukan mama Angga.