secret in the lattice

How far would you go to get out of poverty? Anna Moyo never thought that she would be the type to get a sugar daddy until she’s pushed to her last straw. But is she ready for the world that she’s about to enter?

‘‘Why did you kill him?’’ Andrei enunciated slowly, his face red with anger. He was finding it hard to control his mate. *** Andrei had already chased Euthalia from the palace under the accusation that she had killed his father. All evidence was pointed towards her. So why was he having men abduct her and bring her back to the palace? Was it just another part of his revenge? Or was he willing to forgive her? Euthalia on her part had custody of the one thing that Andrei had ever wanted- his child. Could she trust him? And would she be able to prove her innocence before it was too late?

[18+] “I want you to submit yourself to me. Submit your body to me. I don’t want your soul, your heart, or your devotion, and you will get the same from me. Pleasure for pleasure.” The contract was made up, and clear. It was a deal between two strangers, who agreed to remain strangers, despite being intimate. “What if we end up breaking the terms?” She asked in a timid voice, which was so unlike her. “The contract shall become null and void. And we will part ways without looking back.” Theodore Gilbert took confident steps towards her. Taking her chin between his thumb and index finger, he tilted her face to make her look up. Her lower lip quivered at the touch. “I want your body, Natalie. To do as I please for a price. I dare you to fall for me.”

Thana Aclys Verielde lived a normal life. Isang kolehayang babae na nangangarap na maiahon sa buhay ang kanyang tiyahin. Isang simpleng pamumuhay kasama ang kanyang nag iisang pamilya at nag iisang kaibigan. Not until she receives a threat to her life. When someone tried to raped and killed her, napagdesisyunan ng tiyahin nya na dalhin sya sa tinatrabahuan nito. She doesn't have a choice but to follow her aunt. As soon as she set her foot in that place, secrets began to unfold, and her life was twisted.

Jihan Azzahra, gadis berusia sembilan belas tahun yang biasa disapa Rara memiliki kehidupan sederhana. Gadis tomboi dan cerewet itu hanya tinggal bersama sang ibu yang sakit-sakitan. Rara ditinggal ayahnya ketika berusia tiga tahun, akibatnya Rara harus berjuang keras untuk menyambung hidup. Suatu ketika, Rara yang baru saja lulus SMA berencana untuk mendapatkan pekerjaan, tidak sengaja bertemu dengan seorang pria bernama Aldebaran. Pria perfeksionis dan arogan itu seorang aktor terkenal. Pertemuannya dengan Aldebaran yang kurang baik menjadi awal kisah mereka. Aldebaran menjadikan Rara sebagai asisten pribadinya. Rara bahkan berusaha bersabar menghadapi Aldebaran hanya demi sang ibu. Saat Rara melakukan pekerjaannya, dia tidak sengaja bertemu dengan Ivan, kekasih yang sudah setahun menjalani hubungan dengannya jalan bersama wanita lain. Rara merasa sakit hati. Tanpa pikir panjang, Rara berlari hendak menyeberang jalan bertepatan dengan sebuah mobil melaju ke arahnya tanpa bisa terhindarkan. Sebelum kedua mata terpejam, Rara meminta sebuah permohonan yang bisa mengubah takdirnya. Mungkinkah itu terjadi?

One is her father’s commerce accomplice. The other is her brother’s enemy…Before Sawyer Religious administrator, I was guiltless. He was my coach and my father’s trade accomplice. He was never implied to be my lover.The to begin with time Sawyer touched me, I was twenty-three. It felt great to do something taboo and off-base. I needed to be wrathful for a change.Between us lived a billion privileged insights, a billion stolen looks, and a billion lies.I was a trick. Sawyer was as heartless as the rest of them. I never implied to drop in adore with him, however he had this exceptional control over me. I would have given him anything. He was my to begin with cherish, my to begin with foe, and the to begin with man to break my heart.But he might not break me. And presently that somebody else has come along, he’s changing the rules of the diversion.

Adrian is a star hockey player by day and a secret OnlyFans creator by night. When his biggest online crush, a faceless but dangerously alluring creator, finally messages him for a collaboration, he jumps at the chance. But when they meet, Adrian is stunned to discover his mystery crush is none other than Julian Callahan—his biggest rival on the ice. Furious and embarrassed, he’s ready to walk away, but Julian refuses to let him go. What starts as a clash of pride and dominance soon turns into something far more dangerous. As tension rises and their secret meetings grow more intense, Adrian finds himself trapped between the rivalry he’s always known and the desire he never saw coming. But when their secret threatens to be exposed, he must decide—stay in the game or risk it all for the one man he swore to hate.

"You have no choice, Amelia. Marry me or lose your life." The mafia boss told me, smirking. I froze. "Wha-at?" I stammered. "You put us in this mess. The only way out is to marry me. I'll pay you off after six months" I fell silent. "Deal?" I nodded, "Yes, I'll marry you." ************* To Amelia Ross, one drunk night with the billionaire CEO, Hunter, was more than enough to shatter her life. To Hunter Chase , the only person who could help him fix his negative reputation was the woman he hated the most. What happens next when he forces her to marry him in order to save his business? Will they draw the line between love and hatred? What happens when Amelia finds out that no matter how fast she runs, she will always find her way back to him—the father of her children? Find out in this dramatic story!

Ceysa Harris melarikan diri satu jam setelah mengucapkan janji pernikahan. Dia mendapati jika pria yang baru saja dinikahinya memiliki kekasih yang sedang mengandung. Trauma dengan kisah mamanya yang meninggal saat mengetahui papanya yang memiliki anak dengan wanita selingkuhannya membuat Ceysa tidak sudi hidup bersama dengan pria yang memiliki watak seperti papanya. Dia bersembunyi di rumah sederhana sahabatnya yang bernama Calvin Nelson, yang memiliki keluarga yang hampir sempurna versi Ceysa. Dia menemukan kebahagiaan di sana, berharap agar suaminya tidak menemukan keberadaannya dan segera menceraikannya. Olsen Miller sangat marah mengetahui istrinya pergi dengan pria lain dan melarikan diri dari pernikahan yang baru saja mereka jalani. Kemarahan dan rasa malu yang dia rasakan membuat Olsen berjanji akan membuat hidup wanita yang dinikahinya itu menderita. Dia mengerahkan kekuasaan dan orang-orang kepercayaannya untuk mencari keberadaan Ceysa. Mendapati jika wanita itu hidup bahagia dengan pria lain, membuat Olsen berusaha untuk menghancurkan keluarga Nelson dan peternakannya. Tidak ingin Olsen menghancurkan keluarga bahagia itu, Ceysa terpaksa kembali ke suaminya dan bersedia melakukan apa saja agar Olsen tidak mengusik hidup keluarga Nelson. Bukannya senang istrinya kembali, Olsen semakin marah karena Ceysa mau melakukan apa saja demi pria lain. Dia pun melampiaskan kemarahannya hingga Ceysa benar-benar terluka, namun kisah keduanya menjadi rumit ketika ada cinta yang tumbuh di antara mereka.

“Bumi ini nyaris musnah. Tapi, bukankah itu lebih baik?” ucap gadis muda dengan tatapan kosong. Beberapa kali ia mengumpat dan memukul kepalanya. Tapi ia sadar, semuanya tidak akan sama seperti yang ia harapkan. Ia berpikir dan mulai tertawa, akankah semua yang terjadi, biarlah terjadi begitu saja. Tidak perlu ada perubahan. “Hahaha, untuk apa aku membantu mereka? Jika memang mereka mati, bukankah itu takdir?” ucap gadis itu sekali lagi. Bulir air mata tak bisa terhentikan kali ini. Saat itu, berpasang-pasang mata mungil menatap dengan penuh harap. Namun, gadis muda itu hanya bisa menyalahkan dirinya atas apa yang telah terjadi. Ia sadar, semua hal berharga dalam hidupnya sudah tidak ada. Ia sadar, bahwa apa yang ia lakukan bertahun-tahun lalu, akan berakhir seperti ini. Namun apa daya seorang gadis muda yang hanya ingin membuat semuanya baik-baik saja. Yang ia tau, di dalam lubuk hatinya hanya ada tekad untuk terus berjuang. Ya, inilah mimpi Liana, gadis muda itu.Cover edit by Canva, background by pexel.