Stay Close Harlan Coben Summary

A successful marriage is a big dream for every woman out there. Wanting the so-called-perfect-family. Pero magiging perpekto ba ang lahat kung sa mali nagsimula? Magiging totoo kaya ang relasyon nila? O mananatiling nakabase sa kontrata ang lahat? Magiging sapat ba ang tiwala at pagmamahal? Para sa mga pagsubok na ibibigay? May malalaking rason na darating para bitawan isa't isa pero maraming bagay na magpapatunay na walang makatutumbas sa isang tunay na pag ibig. Will the the love they had will be enough for them to stay in each other's arms? Or Will they let the destiny break their marriage? Maybe their story started as unwanted but will they let it ended by their broken vows?

Discovering an unknown city in the middle of the forest, a proud lesbian Claudia Laurel is transported to the night that she’s going to marry the rumored gay alpha, Pietro Leicester, to stop the prophesied war. Thinking that it was outrageous, she did everything she could to leave the place but she failed. Determined to go back home, she agreed on living with the alpha for 100 days and leaves afterward. However, upon learning the truth of her identity, that she’s not much of a stranger to this city and the man she’s living with, will she still choose to leave? Would love be enough for her to stay in his world forever?

Meet Gab Ibañez, an engineering student, who constantly experience heart break. She thought that no man would stay and love her until the end. Not until she met Knight Jordan in online. Is he the one who would stay or he will be just another guy who will leave her in the midst of it all?

Don't make him jealous if you don't want to see the beast in him. What would you do if you found out that you married a man who has a dual personality? Would you prefer the inconsistent or the consistent one? Is it the possesive or the obsessive one? Devin Fajardo can be cured, but whose personality will remain? Who will be vanished for good? And how about Gaia Isabel? Can she endure and stay until Devin is totally cured?

It is unlawful to love her. He shouldn't fell on his own trap. But what did he do? He didn't realize he was being trapped by her since he was using her to acquire that man. Is it a good idea to love someone you should despise? He can't deny that he's happy when he's with her, and he's annoyed by that. To be with her is like being in paradise. Nevertheless, he is well aware that it is prohibited. Because she's an opponent, he knows he can't. He understands it's a mistake, but he persists in his actions. He knows it's terrible to fall, but he's already fallen at first glimpse. Aren't taboos a tasty treat? However, there are consequences. It was a punishment to see her cry when she will find out the truth. A punishment to stay away from you. Was she, however, to responsible for his uncle's wrongdoing? Is there any chance you'll be able to save her? How long will you be able to resist your forbidden love? He'll leave her alone for one more night in paradise with her. He knows she doesn't deserve it, and he knows she will know everything when the time comes. He knows it's the end for both of them, but not for him. How much longer will it take him to reclaim her? Nevertheless, what is the reason behind it.

Kairylinne Calista Sarmiento is an only child of the well-known business tycoon, Mr. Frederick Sarmiento. However, due to an unexpected twist of life, their businesses become hanging by a thread. In order to have its progress back, their only option was to marry their daughter to a mysterious billionaire, named Ezekiel Nickolas Fabros. When the two met, they got along so well. They even had a deal, which is to not catch any feelings with one another. However, since they have to live on the same roof and see each other everyday, both seem to break their deal. In the end, they've developed feelings for each other. However, what will happen if Kairylinne will know about Ezekiel's secrets, would she run away or choose to stay and take her revenge?

Mikaela Perez is the most successful lawyer of her generation. Everyone adores her, but behind her big time success are all lies. Her trials are the combination of fabricated pieces of evidence and manipulating words. She is an oppressor. Everything is going according to Mikaela's evil plan when she suddenly met a guy named Zero Quelite Galand. A guy who appeared from nowhere and unexplainably knew her too well. What will happen if Mikaela started to develop strange powers throughout her journey with Zero? Will she stay as a liar-lawyer or will she become a heroine like what Zero is claiming her to be?

Hindi inaasahan ni Marikit Dela Torre na siya ang ipapadala ng kanilang boss na si Apollo para makakuha ng impormasyon, tungkol sa illegal na ginagawa ni Isla Maveer. Isa siyang secret agent at dahil gusto niyang makaiwas sa dating kasintahan na nagtra-trabaho din doon ay tinanggap niya ang offer. Nagpanggap siya bilang isang katulong sa mansyon ng mga Singh, habang naghahanap siya ng impormasyon sa kwarto ng amo ay di niya inaasahan na makatulog sa ilalim ng kama nito. Pagmulat niya ng mata ay ang nakangiting mukha ni Isla ang kanyang nabungaran. Halos panawan siya ng ulirat nang alokin siya nito na makipagtalik sa kanya kapalit ng impormasyon na hinahanap niya, at nang matapos na niya ang misyon ay kinuha niya ang bagahe para makabalik na sa HQ. Di niya inaasahan pagkabukas niya ng pinto ng kanyang kwarto ay may mga lalaking nakaitim na naghihintay sa kanya, may mga baril itong dala na mas ikinatakot niya. Doon naman lumabas ang lalaking inalayan niya ng kanyang pagkababae si Isla Maveer Singh, ang Capo Crimini ng Sxented Mafia. Nakangisi itong lumapit sa kanya, bago pa niya maiwas ang pisngi ay nahawakan na siya nito roon. "You're mine Marikit, you'll stay with me forever baby girl."

Ayenne's nearly perfect life has been ruined by a misconception that throws her life into chaos. Ayenne has paid off the depth of the false accusations leveled against her; she intends to commit suicide by jumping off a bridge and drowning herself. When she was clinging for her mere life while drowning in the river, she met Ali. The fearless man who rescued her. That also marks the beginning of her new life, and her bleak existence gradually becomes more vivid as Ali provides her with another reason to live and stay alive. However, Ayenne can’t ignore her cruel past as it pursues her once more. When she faced her dark past. The picture of her filled with happiness and contentment in Ali's embrace slowly fades as a series of events occur in Ayenne and Ali's lives that put their love and faithfulness to each other to the test.

You can always choose whom you should keep with but you can never beg someone to stay if that person wants to let go. There is a great distinction between keeping and letting go of someone. Yna Grace Portillo is inlove with Brent Trence Jimenez. The moment he stepped inside the gym with his disheveled hair, broad shoulders and alluring smile she knew at that moment that she was captivated by his charms. But things were never on her side, Brent has never noticed her. It was her cue to make a move. She courted him. She didn't mind the standards. Well equality prevails. That's what she thought. Despite of everything she did for him. Her love was never reciprocated. She felt useless. Her pride as a woman has been downgraded too. She's done chasing him. What if fate had been kind to her and intervened? Would she grab that chance or slip it away? Is he sincere or is it just part of his game? Will she keep him again?