Puisi 10 Bait

10 tahun yang lalu Isyana ditinggalkan oleh kekasihnya. Siapa sangka mantan kekasihnya datang lagi untuk melamarnya menjadi ibu sambung. Yang benar saja, selama 10 tahun Isyana berjuang mati-matian melupakan mantan kekasihnya demi bisa melanjutkan hidup. Dan sekarang dia harus menjadi ibu sambung bagi anak mantan kekasihnya.

Di balik gemerlap kota modern yang tak pernah tidur, seorang gadis kecil bernama Alina menjalani hidup yang tampak biasa. Berusia 10 tahun, ia tinggal bersama neneknya di sebuah apartemen sederhana, menjalani hari-hari seperti anak-anak lainnya hingga sebuah kejadian aneh mengubah segalanya. Sejak kecil, Alina memiliki kemampuan unik, setiap kali ia menyentuh seseorang yang sedang sakit atau terluka, rasa sakit mereka berkurang, dan luka mereka perlahan sembuh. Awalnya, ia mengira itu hanya kebetulan, tetapi ketika serangkaian bencana terjadi di kotanya, orang-orang jatuh sakit tanpa sebab, kebakaran misterius melanda beberapa gedung, dan sosok-sosok bayangan mulai muncul di malam hari. Alina menyadari bahwa ada sesuatu yang lebih besar sedang terjadi. Alina yang hanya seorang anak kecil, mampukah melindungi orang yang di sayanginya?

Age is Just a Number. Rebecca Martin has achieved most things one might hope to by thirty. She is a successful business owner, drives a nice car and is wrapping up the details on a custom built home on the lake. The only thing she is missing is someone to share her accomplishments with. One man has never been far from her thoughts – Kade McMillian, but his return to town after far too many years of chasing his dreams couldn’t be more poorly timed. With a younger man demanding Rebecca attention at the office, she has to decide between reconstructing a relationship from her past or diving in deep to something new and seemingly forbidden.

Sejak kelas 10, Alana diam-diam menyukai Alfa Raynard—kakak kelasnya yang dingin, pintar, dan tak terjangkau. Alfa hanya pernah punya satu mantan, dan sejak putus, ia semakin tertutup. Alana tahu perasaannya sepihak. Tapi ketika takdir mulai mempertemukan mereka dalam kebetulan-kebetulan kecil, ia mulai bertanya-tanya: apakah perasaannya benar-benar tak terlihat, atau Alfa sebenarnya menyadarinya?

Si Sarina ay isang probinsyanang nurse na mas pinili ang maging private nurse dahil na rin sa laki ng sahod kay Maximus Lardizabal. Isang kilalang negosyante sa bansa at playboy na rin. Mayroon siyang kasintahan ngunit mahilig pa rin siya sa babae. Nang maaksidente ito sa ibang bansa at bumalik ng Pilipinas ay bulag na ito at nakatali na sa wheelchair na naging dahilan upang tuluyan na siyang iwan ng kasintahan. Samantalang bigla na lang nag-offer ang binata sa dalaga na hindi mapaniwalaan ni Sarina at mabilis niyang tinanggihan. Ngunit dahil na rin sa pangangailangan ng pamilya niya ay nagbago din ang kanyang isip at pumayag na maging parausan ni Maximus sa loob ng isang taon sa halagang 10 milyon. Ang hindi alam ng dalaga ay may mga iba pang kasunduang kalakip ang kontrata nila at sa pagsasama nila ay malalaman niya ang lihim na itinatago ng binata.

최연소로 세계 10대 여성 사업가로 선정된 소은정이 공항에 도착했다. 그녀의 등장과 동시에 수많은 기자들이 그녀를 둘러쌌다.기자: “대표님, 얼마 전 태한 그룹 박수혁 대표와 이혼을 발표하셨는데 그 이유가 뭡니까?”그녀는 자신만만한 미소와 함께 대답했다.“서로 성격적으로 안 맞는 부분도 있었고 가업을 이어받아 좀 더 독립적인 삶을 살고 싶은 마음이 컸습니다.”기자: “한 달 만에 여러 연하남들과의 스캔들이 끊이지 않았는데 전부 사실입니까?”그녀가 대답을 하려던 찰나, 차가운 목소리가 울려 퍼졌다.“가짜입니다.”수많은 사람들 속에서 박수혁이 나타났다.“가업이라면 저희 집안도 만만치 않은데. 이참에 저희 집안의 가업도 이어받으시는 게 어떨까요?”

One night of boldness leads to a marriage of convenience. Just a plain agreement. No commitment but a lot of sex. She is liking the setup until the 'right one' came back. Without a fuss, she left, bringing the memories and another heartbeat. ********** Dumped by her two-year relationship for the reason of her being prude and frigid, Alexzia Montes proves she was otherwise. With four glasses of wine in her system, she delved into a passionate night with a stranger she randomly picked. "Do I need to pay you? How much?" she outrightly asked. "Can you afford me?" he snickers. "Just tell me how much" she stubbornly retorted. She is getting pissed by his arrogance. "500 billion dollars" he briefly replies with raised challenging brows. "What?" she mumbles in disbelief. "My present net worth is more or less 500 billion dollars" he unconcernedly replied. Stunned, she becomes quiet. "That's why you look familiar..." she frustratedly whispers, facepalming herself. The man she often sees on tv and in newspapers but hasn't met in person. The only person in the country who has a five hundred billion net worth. "CEO Lucien Wright..." she whispers in despair, almost indistinct. Of all people, she had chosen the cold and ruthless CEO of Wright Group of Companies. How could she afford him? He could even buy her, body and soul. "I need a wife, a bait for my girlfriend to come back. Name your price" he casually announced, handing her the documents. "Once she is back, you will sign the divorce paper and peacefully leave. I will pay you, just name the amount" he added. The offer is tempting Alexzia. She needs ten million dollars and it's an impossible plight but she has an easy way out, being a Ten Million Dollar Wife to CEO Wright.

Celine Nelson approached a stranger in a bar to sleep with as a revenge for her husband cheating on her with his secretary. She thought that it would only be a one night stand but she ended up getting married to the man. Jared Walker had a beef with her husband and in order to revenge this he forced Celine whom he had been stalking to divorce her husband. “Celine Nelson, I want you to divorcé your husband and marry me instead. I will pay you 10 million dollars. I know you need the money” Jared muttered without any hesitation. “Alright I accept, but you are going to give me some time to get the divorce.”

Luca Vitiello is cold, aloof and the Mafia boss of the New York underworld. But he seized so many other outfits into his control, making him the Ultimate boss of half of the US. He was seen less, and talks even less. He is ruthless and emotionless. People will either freeze or shiver when they see him.He is colder than the Arctic. What happens if he was forced to protect a warm-hearted and innocent girl, who starts to melt the ice around his heart since the moment she met him?Emma Costello is the unwanted daughter of Frank Costello. He treats her like a maid and a commodity. What happens, when she was taken away from her sad life into a life of luxury. What happens when her savior starts to fall for her.He is 10 years older than her.Will she love him back?Will he be able to protect her when her father comes back for her?What will Luca do, when he finds out that her father sold Emma to a highest bidder?

「애도하라! 애도하라!」 「구주 군신이 어제 10개 나라에서 온 강자의 연합공세로 죽음의 바다에서 전사했습니다.」 「이 전쟁으로 파란 바다가 핏빛으로 물들었고 망망대해에 시체가 떠올랐습니다.」 「이 전쟁은 한 사람이 한 개 군을 이끌고 10개 나라의 백만 군사에 맞서 온 힘을 다해 격전을 벌인 전쟁이었습니다.」 세간의 모든 사람이 군신은 10개국 강자들에 의해 살해된 것으로 알고 있지만 사실 그를 죽게 만든 건 그가 제일 사랑했던 여자였다. 몇 년 뒤, 윤구주는 산꼭대기에 서서 아래에 쌓여있는 수많은 백골을 내려다보며 말했다. “나에게 빚진 건 피와 살로 갚아야 할 거야!”