Red Rising Read-a-long 18

Grim Marie knows far too much about the wolves of the world, a world where little girls go missing. After all, she had married one before she/he showed his claws, and what that wolf did to her little girl was unforgiveable. Grim Marie isn’t certain if she can ever forgive herself for putting her Little Aleta in harm’s way. When Grandmother becomes ill, Aleta offers to take the bus through the concrete forest to Grandmother’s house to bring her some goodies. She knows the way. What could possibly go wrong? In this modern day retelling of Little Red Riding Hood, the wolf takes to the city streets to capture his prey, but the hunter is close behind him. With Grim Marie on the prowl, the hunter becomes the hunted. ©️ Crystal Lake Publishing

Young and tenacious Abigail James encounters many difficulties along the way to achievement. She finds herself pregnant and alone after losing her business and parents. She starts a fresh chapter in Texas, determined to provide her kids with a better life. Abigail obtains a position at Magabase Company Limited via dedication and hard work, where she meets Samuel and finds security and love. She is forced to make tough decisions as her history reappears, endangering her present-day happiness. Will Abigail succeed in overcoming the difficulties and ultimately achieve happiness?

In life, we do not always get what we want. Alpha Kelvin, the Alpha of the half-moon park has always wanted his descendants to remain the Alpha hence he had always wished for a son to succeed him as his enemy and rival, Damien, a wicked wolf had always wanted the throne for himself. After a long fight, Damien and Kelvin both got married and had children. Unfortunately, Alpha Kelvin had a daughter and Alpha Damien had a son. What lies ahead for Half-Moon Park?

Claire has had a crushed on her best friend's dad, Rawls, since she was sixteen years old. Now that she is all grown up, she wants it to be so much more. Does she take the chance and tell him how she feels? Or does she just sit in her window and dream about him.

When the future Alpha and Beta of the Winter pack fight to hide and deny their inappropriate feelings for one another from everyone including themselves and each other, until secrets, truths and a mysterious magical heritage are revealed. Leading them down a branching, rocky path into the unknown and beyond in search of their happily-ever-after. Will the guilt, grief and pain along the way be too much for the young couple and shatter their world as they know it, or will they rise above it all to conquer and simply survive, or will their many foes and obstacles be too much for them and get in the way. **************** "If I have to dance with one more eligible bachelorette, I'm gonna ... " He stops mid rant as the band starts playing a cover of satellite by Nickelback, and I close my eye swaying to the opening notes. "Chilli?" Suddenly, Elias is back up on his feet, holding out his hand. "Hu?" Bewildered as I look up at him, "May I have this dance?" I look at Erin, who pulls a silly face and shrugs. "Umm," hesitant to his offer. "Come on, I know you like this song. Let's show them how it's done. Plus, it'll be nice not to have my feet stepped on at least once tonight. " he winks at me with a cheeky grin. His not wrong, I do love this song, and part of our training was learning all forms of ballroom dances. Taking a deep breath, I take his hand and let him lead me to the middle of the dance floor. I put my hand on his shoulder as his goes to my waist, which sent a spark through my nerves. Hu, weird, must be the rum and coke. We young wolves aren't allowed to drink much.

Sophia Walsh thought she had it all: a husband who loved her, a home, and the possibility of a happy family. But on her wedding anniversary, her dreams are shattered when Ryan accuses her of cheating, fueled by his conniving friend Lana. The tragedy culminates in the death of Sophia's baby, which leaves her humiliated and shattered. Just as Sophia reaches the lowest point, Landon Sullivan—a man she never expected—arrives to reveal the truth: she is the rightful heiress of the powerful Sullivan family. With a new-found strength and resources, Sophia gets ready to rise from the ashes and take revenge on the people who wronged her. But with great power comes great danger. As Sophia settles into her new identity, she must determine whether revenge is worth the cost-or if she can find peace in reclaiming her life on her terms.

“เส้นทางหัวใจ…ระหว่างรักและอำนาจ” เมื่อโชคชะตานำพาให้หญิงสาวกำพร้าผู้มั่งคั่ง ต้องอยู่ภายใต้การดูแลของครอบครัวหุ้นส่วนพ่อ เธอเติบโตขึ้นพร้อมกับสายตาของชายหนุ่มผู้หลงรักเธอมาตั้งแต่วัยเยาว์ แต่ความรักนั้นกลับถูกเก็บซ่อนไว้เพราะเขามีพันธะใจอยู่แล้ว จนเมื่อกาลเวลาผ่านไป เธอได้พบกับพ่อม่ายลูกครึ่งผู้เปี่ยมเสน่ห์และความจริงใจ ความรักครั้งใหม่ผลิบานขึ้น ทว่าความรักเก่าที่ไม่สมหวังกลับย้อนคืนมา พร้อมแรงปรารถนาที่กลายเป็นการคุกคามและอำนาจที่อาจทำลายทุกสิ่ง เมื่อหัวใจถูกทดสอบด้วยรักแท้และอดีตอันเจ็บปวด เธอจะเลือกเดินบนเส้นทางใด…ระหว่างรักมั่นคงกับพ่อม่ายหนุ่ม หรือโอกาสครั้งสุดท้ายจากชายผู้เคยเฝ้ามองเธอมาแสนนาน

Elysia Lively's once perfect life is torn apart on the Blood Moon to discover her Mate.Alpha Nikona, The man who is destined to love her turns out to be the one to inflict every sort of pain on her.To make the matter worse, he is in a relationship with her best friend Amia.However, his intentions were never clear that creates Chaos in her life. Elysia is at the point of her life where she must choose between death and freedom.But freedom doesn't come without sacrifices. The West Brothers walk in her dark life which creates more Chaos.Is it sunshine and flowers or bloodbath? Elysia must figure out before she loses her sanity to the evil that lurks in the shadow. This is the journey of a young girl desperate to survive but everything just gets too much and she is left with two choices.. Either give up and die or keep running forever. What if she makes another choice of turning evil instead and strikes back? Warning- This book contain dark theme with all sorts of abuse.

Lunadelephia, a town where hunters and werewolves are sworn enemies, becomes a maze of conflicting loyalties, when Kimberly Silversmith, the destined Leader of the Silversmith Werewolf Hunters, defies the Hunters' Curse. Instead of dying, she survives the fatal bite from a ruthless alpha, Nicholas, and unexpectedly transforms into a werewolf herself. How will her family react when they discover she's become the monster they've hunted and despised all their life? Is Kimberly the true daughter and destined leader of the Silversmiths? What will the Alpha do when he discovers his revenge-driven attempt to murder Kimberly was backfired? As tensions rise and loyalties are tested, Kimberly must decide where her heart truly lies, as it becomes a battleground where love, revenge and redemption collide. A must read!

Terjebak dalam cengkeraman Orland Manex yang berperan menjadi sugar daddy, bukanlah rencana Pamela Konnov. Akan tetapi, dia harus menerimanya jika tidak ingin berakhir di jalanan. Hanya saja perasaan Pamela jungkir balik karena tanpa sadar terhanyut pesona Orland. Padahal pria itu mengingatkan dirinya jika tidak akan ada cinta di antara mereka. Semua hubungan ini berdasarkan benefit masing-masing.