Richard Ramirez Cousin

A companion book to the Trio of Mates series, this book describes how the original pairings of the trios came together: Lovers to Friends: The story of Carl (Brandon's dad) and Richard and Lauren (Devin's parents). Destined for Each Other: The story of Corinda, Casen, and Severn In the Midst of Battle: The story of Bhakti and Liam Right Place, Wrong Time: The story of Gael and Hakeem I Always Knew: The story of Charlie and Zak

R-18+ Gianna Ramirez has three rules: 1. Don’t fall in love again. 2. Don’t get caught on girlgonewild.com. 3. Don’t let Dmitry Orlov back into your life. But the universe has other plans. Five years after ghosting her, Dmitry returns to New York—handsomer, hotter, and more possessive than ever. When her brother falls into a coma, Dmitry takes her under his roof… right where he wants her. To escape the pull of the man who broke her, Gianna turns to the one person who could erase him from her mind: Kevin Greyheart, the senator’s son who’s been chasing her from day one. Caught between her brother’s best friend and the man who refuses to let her go, Gianna must decide… who will have her heart, and who will ruin it completely?

After crashing her cousin's party and losing her boyfriend, Brieanna decided to finally exit her compared life. To execute her perfect suicide plan, she needed to get away somewhere peaceful. A vacation towards dying.

That moment when you are being stood up by your lover on your special day. When you are standing at the altar feigning smile at the one you ought not to marry..the one that fills the space of your beloved.. "Do you take .......to be your lawfully wedded wife" the priest asked. It was not meant to be her nevertheless for reputation, he obliged.. "Yes...I do" ### A young woman is persuaded into marrying her cousin's Fiance to save her family's image. She agrees eventually willing to take the risk. She knew she was entering a loveless marriage with a man whose heart belongs to another. Still, she did it all for family. Clarissa David, faces a dynamic change in fate when her cousin gives her a chance for happiness. Will she be able to steal the Billionaire's heart like she wanted many years ago?

Navillera Sera Ibarra grew up in a wealthy family with four brothers who are all strict towards her. She is beautiful but even though she has the beauty, no one dares to court her because she is rich and too intimidating. Wanting to escape from her boring life as an heiress of their company, she runs away to an Island where no one knows her. There she met Tres Eduard Ramirez who also ran away from his life in Manila. They met in a bar that Tres owns and had a small talk. From then on, they started to see each other until Sera asked for a night with him. That night was the start of their comfort and undeniable happiness with each other’s arms. They shared each other’s agony while sharing the same bed. But as soon as they are both willing to tell their real identities, Sera’s brother finds her and asks her to come home. Two years later, they meet again not knowing that they're lives are entangled in a rivalry. The rivalry that will tame by a perfect seduction.

A tyrant by day, a playboy by night. That is the reputation that precedes Richard VanRyan. He lives life the way he wants, no concern for the opinion of others. He cares for no one, is completely unrepentant, and he has no desire to change his ways. Katharine Elliott works under Richard as his PA. She despises him and his questionable ethics, but endures all the garbage he sends her way, because she needs the job. Her end goal is far more important than the daily abuse and demands she tolerates from her nasty tyrant of a boss. Until the day, he asks her for something she never expected. A new role with a personal contract — fiancée instead of PA. What happens when two people who loathe each other, have to live together and act as though they are madly in love? Sparks. That’s what happens. Can the power of love really change a person? Will they survive the contract? What do you do when the one person you hate the most becomes the one person you can’t live without?

When my cousin died, my aunt forced me to marry her husband in order to take care of the child she left behind. She said that it was a way to pay her back for raising me after the death of my mom. For eight years of being in the marriage, I was bullied by my cousin's son, accusing me killing his mom in order to take over her home. And my husband? He never defended me. To them, I was nothing more than a mere house help. And the day I had looked forward finally came, when I could walk away from the marriage. But fate had other plans—I died in pain that very day. Now, with a second chance at life, I made one thing clear: I was done with that miserable family, for good.

À quarante ans, Reine pense avoir trouvé la sérénité en épousant Richard, un homme doux et attentionné de vingt ans son aîné. Mais cette tranquillité est mise à mal lorsque Gabriel, le fils de Richard, débarque pour passer l'été sous leur toit. Gabriel, vingt-cinq ans, est tout ce que Reine exècre : arrogant, cynique, et il ne lui adresse que des regards glacés et des piques assassines. Il lui reproche d'avoir épousé son père pour son argent et voit en elle une opportuniste. La tension entre eux est palpable, un mélange explosif de mépris et d'une attraction indéniable qu'ils luttent farouchement de dissimuler. Tout bascule lors d'un orage violent, alors que Richard est absent. Une dispute particulièrement violente les laisse seuls, trempés et frémissants de rage. Les insultes cèdent soudain la place à un silence lourd, puis à un baiser sauvage et libérateur. Ce premier contact est l'antichambre d'une passion dévorante et interdite. Ils se retrouvent en secret, transformant leur haine en un désir brut et obsessionnel. Les combats d'arguments deviennent des joutes sensuelles, chaque réconciliation est célébrée sur les draps froissés de l'alcôve la plus proche. Ils explorent leurs corps et leurs limites, découvrant que sous la rancœur se cache une complicité inattendue et une vulnérabilité partagée. Mais l'ombre de Richard plane sur leur liaison. Chaque mensonge pèse lourd sur la conscience de Reine, déchirée entre son affection pour son mari et sa passion déraisonnée pour Gabriel. Ce dernier, quant à lui, doit affronter son propre ressentiment envers son père et les sentiments complexes qui le lient à la femme qu'il était censé haïr. Leur histoire peut-elle survivre à la trahison et au poids du secret, ou n'était-elle qu'un feu de paille, condamné à se consumer dans la culpabilité ?

"Tidak, Ayah! Aku tidak mau menikah dengannya. Aku tidak ingin menjadi tawanan Tuan Ricard, aku mohon lepaskan aku Ayah, lepaskan aku!" Azalea menangis karena ia kini dipaksa menikah dengan pria yang paling ditakuti di kota itu tak terkecuali dirinya. "Aku mohon, Nak! Ibumu butuh biaya banyak untuk pengobatannya, apakah kamu mau ayah di penjara dengan ibumu yang sekarat di rumah sakit tanpa mendapatkan pertolongan? Kamu tahu bukan siapa Tuan Ricard? Jadi ayah mohon, bantu ayah kali ini saja!" ******** Richard Pranata seorang CEO yang terkenal dengan kekayaan dan kekejamannya, ia tidak mengenal ampun bagi siapa saja yang berani berkhianat. Hingga di suatu hari, ia mendapati salah satu manager di perusahaannya telah berani melakukan korupsi, hingga membuat Richard hendak menjebloskannya ke penjara. Namun, siapa sangka manager itu rela menawarkan putrinya demi kebebasan. Akan tetapi, Ricard tidak memilih putri kandung manager itu dan malah memilih putri tirinya yang sejak kecil selalu ia manfaatkan demi kepentingannya. Richard yang saat itu di desak orang tuanya untuk menikah, akhirnya ia membebaskan sang manager dan menikahi putri tirinya dengan sebuah perjanjian, dan bisa di artikan manager tersebut menjual putri tirinya pada sang CEO. "Bagiku kau hanya pelayan, jadi jangan pernah berharap untuk menjadi ratu di rumah ini!" Ricard Pranata. "Aku sadar diri, dan sampai kapanpun aku tidak akan pernah mengharapkan apapun dari Anda, Tuan!"

Melody's parent died in a car accident when she was ten and she lives with her aunt who doesn't really care about her. She only sent her to a luxurious school as Natalie, her own child. Melody doesn't have any access to money so she needed a job. She searched for a job online and got one. She was texted the address but when she got there, guess who opened the door. Kendall the school bad boy who is dating her cousin and also helping her cousin to make her high school life hell.Later on, she finds out there is an hidden truth about herself and everyone who knows about it are killed.What happens when she finds out that even Kendall and her best friend her related to the secret everyone is keeping from her.Add the story to find out