Scarlet Letter Ch 19

It was the thirtieth anniversary of my alma mater, and I had been invited back to give a speech. But as I stepped on stage, my husband's illegitimate son rushed toward me, brandishing a knife. His accusations rang through the hall: I was a homewrecker, the woman who had driven his mother to her death. He went even further, kidnapping my daughter and threatening her safety unless I publicly read a letter of confession. I was beaten to within an inch of my life, my body battered and bruised. I demanded my husband come forward and confront the truth. Instead, he turned on me. "I was forced to be with you in the first place!" my husband spat, venom dripping from every word. "You're the real mistress!"

Coming out from the prison, Caroline came home to see her best friend and her husband of five years cheating on her on her matrimonial bed. She was served a divorce letter and asked by her husband. and heartbroken and in pain, she meets a handsome stranger whom she had a night of passion with. But it turns out that the stranger is her husband's boss, who saved her from losing her job and, in return, presented her a contract. “Marry me , and I will protect you from going back to prison again.” What will happen when Caroline later discovers that she is pregnant. The father of her pregnancy is yet to be known. will she stoop to conquer as she is thrust into the power struggles of the Johnsons family? or will the day of the contract be the start of her doom?

Margaret Queen receives an unexpected visit from a dangerous man, Nikolay Ivanov, who claims to have her brother captive and that he owes him a substantial sum of money. She is willing to do anything to free her brother from the clutches of this man with a deep and devilishly attractive gaze, who makes her work for him, eliminating his rivals in the largest drug trafficking market in all of Europe. Margaret fulfills her mission to the letter, although they both find themselves in a bind when Nikolay's main enemy appears and suspects his rival's intentions. To throw him off, Nikolay has to make Margaret pose as his wife. But an unexpected attraction begins to blossom between them to the point of having an intense and passionate relationship, resulting in the conception of a baby.

Jenna ne s’attendait pas à ce que son protecteur d’enfance devienne son tyran adolescent. Non seulement il l’a rejetée et humiliée, mais il l’a aussi traumatisée, la forçant à le regarder avec d’autres femmes. Le cœur brisé, elle tenta d'appeler ses parents, mais découvrit qu'ils voulaient la remplacer par sa cousine, car elle était un oméga inutile. Se sentant indésirable et rejetée, elle jura de revenir se venger, mais finit par trouver des compagnons de seconde chance en territoire ennemi. Deux Alphas Motards. L'un la détestait parce qu'elle lui rappelait son passé, et l'autre la chérissait parce qu'elle l'avait sauvé. Que se passe-t-il lorsqu'elle a une vision annonçant la mort de l'un d'eux ?

Lucian Van De Lucarl pria dingin berdarah mafia, terbiasa mendapatkan apa pun yang diinginkannya. Kekuasaan, uang, bahkan nyawa orang lain. Tapi untuk pertama kalinya dalam hidup, dia jatuh cinta… pada sesuatu yang tak boleh dimilikinya, calon istri adiknya sendiri. Perempuan itu lembut, tulus, dan sama sekali bukan bagian dari dunia kelam Lucian. Namun, setiap senyum dan tatapannya membuat batas moral Lucian semakin kabur. "Menikahlah denganku Alexa! " Ujar Lucian untuk ke sekian kalinya. "Ch kau ini waras atau tidak? Aku ini tunangan adikmu! " Bentak wanita itu murka, tapi Lucian masih memasang wajah paling santai yang dia punya. "Aku waras, hanya saja sedikit tergila-gila padamu!" Jawabnya to the point sambil memainkan jam tangan Rolexnya. "Lamaranmu ditolak! " "Brakkk! " Dan pintu dibanting dengan keras. Lantas bagaimana selanjutnya? Apakah Lucian akan berhenti atau lanjut mengejar dengan cara yang lebih brutal?

{ON HIATUS} It's a contract of lies. And a bloody fucking war. To stop a war, I'm being forced to marry my sworn enemy. Damien Vincenzo is everything hell is. A brutal, domineering, monster with a body built to kill. And now. I belong to him. But one thing I won't ever give him will be my heart. We were a match made in hell. And "Till death do us apart." might be the perfect word to describe this situation but it won't even be enough. It's not supposed to be real. It's not. And one thing I'm sure of is that, I'm out to destroy him just like he did to me. He stole my life, my breath, my entire existence. My name is Anastasia Zhukov and I'm a thief. One that's not after wealth, but lives. His life. _ _ _ Book 1: Anastasia & Damien. Book 2: Isabella & Claud. Book 3: Teal & Vittorio. Book 4: Alexander & Dimitra. T.W: non-con, dub-con, CNC(consensual nonconsent), BDSM, age-gap, ch*cking, forbidden love, explicit content, sadomasochism.

Billie is a young she wolf who sticks to herself. As the betas daughter she trains hard daily but not enough to take over for her father one day so the position falls to her twin brother Blaine. At 19 she has yet to find her mate until one night a neighboring pack hosts the Annual Mate Matching. Every year a different pack hosts it. Every unmated wolf 16 and older must attend every year until they find their mate or reach the age of 30. Not really looking for a mate, Billie sneaks off into the beautiful garden only to come face to face with her mates. Will she accept them? Will they accept her?? Follow Billie through her adventures with her friends, family and dominant mates.

Elizabeth Lancaster, an 18 year old brought up with strict values and in a cold and stern environment, gets her first wish to venture to the outside world and taste freedom and gain new experiences and most importantly, FRIENDS. William Warren, a 19 year old college sophomore studying in the most sought after University, lacks nothing in life be it friends, girls, popularity, fame even money. He has everything but still isn't satisfied with life till someone manages to catch his attention. And boy is that someone so damn interesting that she knocked his soul out of his body the first time he laid eyes on her. Now he wants her, and the chase is about to begin but it is unclear who became the prey and who the hunter along the way.

Akibat sebuah kesalahpahaman membuat Adelia (19) dan juga Raden (30) harus menjalani pernikahan yang tak pernah mereka bayangkan apalagi mereka harapkan terlebih Adelia diketahui masih seorang pelajar di salah satu SMA di Jakarta dan Adelia terkenal sebagai primadona di sekolahnya. Sedang Raden diketahui sudah memiliki seorang kekasih yang merupakan seorang model majalah dewasa. Kesalahpahaman apa yang membuat orang tua Raden harus menikahkan Adelia dengan Raden? Apa tujuan orang tua Raden sebenarnya? Bagaimana kehidupan Adelia dan juga Raden setelah mereka menikah tanpa ada rasa cinta dan juga tidak saling mengenal?

Mutiara terkejut saat mengetahui satu liter beras yang selalu dibawa ibunya setiap hari, adalah upah yang diterimanya dari adik almarhum bapaknya setelah seharian bekerja di rumahnya. Tiara, begitu gadis 19 tahun itu dipanggil, sempat marah karena upah yang diberikan pada ibunya tersebut tidak sebanding dengan apa yang dikerjakannya. Tapi, adik dari bapaknya itu berdalih, bahwa sebagian upah yang diterima ibunya harus dipangkas untuk membayar utang almarhum semasa hidupnya. Bagaimana kerasnya perjuangan Mutiara untuk mengubah nasibnya, Ibu, beserta kedua adiknya? Lalu. Benarkah kepergian bapaknya yang mendadak itu, meninggalkan beban utang yang banyak untuk mereka?