Proud

********** I lay helpless, tears streaming down my face, as Angelo ravished me. His pleasure was all that mattered. Afterward, I lay still, exhausted, covered in the scent of sex. Angelo caught his breath, his eyes cold and detached. "Today is our last night together," he said. "I want to end this marriage." I felt punched in the gut. "You're willing to throw away everything we've built?" I asked, my voice trembling. "It means nothing to me," Angelo spat, his eyes filled with hate. "I'm done with you, Annika.” ******** Annika's world is shattered when her husband, Angelo, cheats on her with his ex-girlfriend, Lissa, and demands a divorce, ending their four-year marriage. But there's a shocking twist: Annika is pregnant with Angelo's child, a secret she keeps hidden until the divorce is finalized. When Annika reveals her pregnancy, Angelo denies the child, and Lissa pressures her to abort the baby. But Annika refuses to give up, and with the help of Jonathan Blackwood Jr., she escapes to Los Angeles to start anew. Five years later, Annika has transformed into a successful CEO, fashion stylist, and entrepreneur. She's also a proud mother of twins. But her newfound success is fueled by a burning desire for revenge against Angelo and Lissa, who destroyed her life. When Annika confronts her past at a fashion exhibition in Germany, she's faced with a choice: forgive Angelo and Lissa for their betrayal or make them pay for the pain they inflicted. Will Annika choose revenge or redemption?

WARNING ‼️ RATED 18+ BAWAL SA BATA !! - Because of Vespere Silsia Green - Farrel was known a Highest Paid Model in world that worth of 50 million dollars for opening runaway, closing runway including here for just one walk in a fashion show. Vespere desire to have children, she decided to have a One Night Stand with a proud billionaire, Draven Hyder Bleidon - O’Reilly. Draven is Well-known a Billionare and a Tycoon. He also a Mafia Heir.. Vespere was tired of being the target of tease with her close friend and family. Bcause at the age of 29 she still didn’t have a child or a husband. In fact, the young woman didn’t want to get married because she saw the various breaking up of relationships. That’s why she promised not to enter this complicated life. But because of the desire of her friends and parents to stop, Vespere made a big decision to have a baby to make everyone stop teasing her. She decided to have a One Night Stand with a proud, handsome, womanizer and above all rich, Draven Hyder Bleidon - O’Reilly What would happen if the guy found out about her plan? Will he let her go or will he make a decision that will benefit both of them? WARNING ‼️ GABAY NG MAGULANG ANG KAILANGAN KUNG IKAW AY BELOW 18 YEARS OLD.

Daphne has fought her whole life to survive. After escaping an abusive marriage, she made sure to protect her child, even if it means taking risks. So, when an opportunity comes her way, she doesn’t hesitate, ready to do whatever it takes.Arthur,proud and used to getting everything his way, has always been in control of his life. But when his father, on his deathbed, refuses to hand over his shares unless Arthur is married, his world starts to fall apart. Marrying a woman he barely knows seems like the solution. A simple arrangement, nothing attached. But one wild night changes everything.Suddenly, their marriage is under threat from secrets and Arthur is forced to face a future he never wanted. Daphne faces a choice that could change everything, either keep the baby, and risk everything she’s worked so hard for, or walk away . As if things weren’t complicated enough, Arthur falls seriously ill. For the first time, the proud man who’s always relied on himself is forced to lean on someone else. Despite her past, Daphne’s emotional self step’s up to care for him and shows a side of herself Arthur never saw coming. What started as a pen in paper marriage begins to look like something deeper.As they push through their connection, they struggle to admit their feelings. Arthur’s fear of being seen as vulnerable. The contract that brought them together no longer feels simple but complicated.With Daphne’s past threatening to tear them apart and Arthur’s health hanging by a thread, their marriage is put to the test. Will they survive the effect of the secrets ? Or will their differences destroy what little connection they’ve found? In the end, can they find something real?

***Warning: this book contains explicit content and graphical descriptions. I'll put a disclaimer on any chapter that's 18+ and note that every part of this novel is entirely fictional and will be a coincidence with anyone's*** "You're petite, feeble, and gay. All shades of wrong, and I'll crush you, Rhett." His tone is vile. "Your boner says otherwise, King Kael. I'm a chick with sharp features, full pink lips, sexy, snatched body, small waist, and I'm that dude you want riding you to cloud nine all night!" I didn't stop there. I added. "I'm that proud gay man you're too ashamed to become, and I see how you want to rip through my clothes and fuck me, but guess what? I'll never allow your homophobic ass." He was once a slave without voice or freedom, raped by his master. As if that trauma wasn't enough, he was turned into a vampire by a monster. For seven years, he resisted the transition and abstained from blood until his sister was murdered by witches. All hell broke loose, he drank her blood to take back revenge but the darkness overcame him. His tyranny birthed the Fifth Throne where he ruled with bloodlust and spite... but when a tech-nerd, proud gay man stumbles into his world, an obsession arises. Rhett is everything he despises: unapologetic, troublesome, and accepting of his sexuality. However, when Rhett's life is entangled in a supernatural war between vampires, witches, and hunters, the Vampire King must protect him. But how does one love a man who claims he doesn't love men? Who would rather kill you than kiss you? And what happens when that man starts craving your touch more than blood? In a world full of monsters, such bond doesn't go without spiralling a brutal war.

Amora Andromeda, seorang wanita muda yang terlahir kembali setelah dibunuh oleh suaminya dan sahabatnya sendiri, hidup dengan ingatan penuh tentang pengkhianatan yang menimpanya. Dengan tekad yang kuat, Amora merancang balas dendam untuk menghancurkan mereka yang telah merenggut nyawanya. Namun, jalan takdir membawanya bertemu Gerald David, CEO M Group yang dikenal kejam dan penuh ambisi. Gerald, yang menyimpan rahasia kelam, menawarkan bantuan untuk menuntaskan dendam Amora—tapi dengan syarat yang tak terduga dan mengikat. Kini, Amora harus memilih antara menjalankan rencananya untuk menghancurkan mereka yang telah mengkhianatinya atau mengikuti perasaan yang mulai tumbuh dalam hatinya terhadap Gerald. Apakah kebencian yang membara dapat mengalahkan cinta yang tumbuh perlahan? Dalam permainan kekuasaan, siapa yang akan menang—dendam atau hati?

What is the taste of betrayal? It’s bitter, like the fading fragrance of wilted roses. Camille, a talented yet proud perfumer, suddenly loses her sense of smell after a fateful accident. On the verge of despair and the collapse of her family’s fragrance brand, she is forced to collaborate with Antoine Moreau, a digital scent developer. Amidst the splendor of Paris, in a clash between tradition and technology, new scents begin to emerge – not only from the perfume bottles but also from Camille's heart, which she thought had long been closed.

Seorang wanita dewasa bernama Arsita Damar, seorang arkeolog dan dosen di Jakarta, menemukan sebuah cermin tua dari abad ke-17 di ruang bawah tanah universitas. Tanpa sadar, cermin itu adalah portal menuju dunia paralel — dunia yang terlihat sama, tapi diatur oleh kultus rahasia bernama Kaleidos, yang menyembah entitas kuno bernama “Yang Terpantul”. Semakin jauh ia masuk ke dunia itu, semakin ia menemukan kenyataan bahwa: Versi dirinya di dunia paralel adalah pemimpin kultus. Orang-orang di sekelilingnya punya versi lain yang jahat, atau sebaliknya. Semua dunia itu saling terhubung oleh cermin-cermin tertentu yang tersebar di berbagai belahan dunia — termasuk Jepang, Islandia, dan Indonesia Timur. Dan rahasia terbesarnya: > Dunia paralel bukan hanya dua. Ada lebih dari tiga. Dan di salah satunya, waktu berjalan mundur.

“Even the most broken wolf carries the deadliest bite.” All her life, Thalissia has been nothing more than a stain on her pack's proud legacy. Born from the affair of their revered Alpha and a lowly Omega, she grew up powerless and relentlessly ridiculed. But when the King Selection Ball is announced — a sacred tradition where the newly crowned Lycan King chooses his future queen from the kingdom’s most eligible she-wolves — Thalissia dares to dream. But,... The Lycan King’s heart is already beating for another, his fated mate. His chosen queen will just be a mere pawn in his twisted game of politics and power, and must be betrayed and… killed.

Eleanor Gitz has always lived in the shadow of her sister, Delilah. It wasn't like this until when a rogue attacked the pack and left Eleanor gravely injured and barren, she became a permanent stain on her family’s reputation, now seen as a liability rather than a daughter to be proud of. But everything changes when Nickolas Volkov, the ruthless Alpha of the Shadowood pack and a tech billionaire, breaks off his engagement with Delilah to claim Eleanor as his mate. The scandal shatters her family, and Eleanor is sent out of her pack. Will she find her place beside Nickolas, or will the past and the pressures of her new life tear them apart forever?

Anna Parker was once the proud daughter of the Alpha of the Nightcrawlers pack—until the brutal Blue Valley pack invaded, killed her parents, and enslaved her people. For five long years, she has been a captive, forced to serve those who destroyed her world. When she discovers her mate is none other than Damon, the ruthless new Alpha of the Blue Valley pack, she is relieved when he rejects her. But Damon’s failure to produce an heir with his wife forces Anna into a dangerous role: becoming a surrogate under threat of her people’s lives. Pregnant with the child of her enemy, Anna plots her escape with the help of an unlikely ally—Damon’s mother. Fleeing to the Crescent pack, Anna finds an unexpected sanctuary and another twist of fate: she’s mated to their powerful Alpha, Rohan. Torn between the past and the future, and carrying twins who are the spitting image of Damon, Anna’s new life is plunged into chaos when Damon reappears to claim what he believes is his. When war threatens, Anna must confront the devastating forces that bind her to two Alphas—one who destroyed her family and one who holds the key to her heart. As loyalties are tested and packs collide, Anna faces her ultimate battle: to protect her children, rescue her people, and reclaim the freedom stolen from her. The stakes are deadly, the passion fierce, and Anna will stop at nothing to bring down the pack that shattered her world. But will she survive the fight to become the Luna she was always destined to be?