Stepmother Friend

"Take off your ring." His command settled deep in my bones. I shouldn’t be doing this. And yet… I slid the ring off my finger. He stood on the other side of the room, his face hidden in shadows, but I felt him—his presence wrapping around me like a dark temptation. "Take off your clothes." I obeyed, my fingers hesitating at the waistband of my underwear. "I didn’t tell you to touch that." So I stood there—shoes on, pants still clinging to my hips—while my engagement party continued just down the hall. His gaze burned through me, drinking me in. "God, Butterfly." His voice was a tortured whisper, and I ached to comfort him. "Crawl to me." The words settled over me like silk and steel. Slowly, on all fours, I obeyed… --- Alessandra has always been the family push over even when her father forces her into a marriage. She plays the role of the perfect fiancée—obedient, loyal, untouchable. Until she meets him. Jeremy’s best friend. A man just as powerful, just as dangerous—but with eyes that see right through her. A man who tempts her to break every rule, risk every consequence. They hate each other on sight. But hate is just another kind of heat, and the fire between them threatens to burn everything to the ground. Loving him could cost her everything. Resisting him might destroy her. Either way, she’s already ruined. ~~~~~ Trigger warning : Dark Romance, obsession, Forbidden Romance, Male lead is a bit mentally checked out...

Maeve, an 18-year-old omega, feels out of place in her pack. She's always been enemies with Jaxon, the Alpha's son, who bullies her. At the mating ball, they're revealed as destined mates, but Jaxon rejects her. Heartbroken, Maeve finds grows closer to Carter, a transfer student who understands her pain. As they grow closer, Jaxon suddenly seeks her out, complicating Maeve's feelings. Unknown to Maeve, Carter hides dark secrets. Torn between two loves and conflicting loyalties, Maeve must choose who she truly loves and protect her pack from looming threats.

His lashes fluttered and when his eyes met mine this time, the emotions they expressed before were extinct. “You’re my best friend’s daughter. You’re the girl I swore to protect and shield from those who would seek to harm or use you. I cannot do this now. Your father will not forgive me. I will not forgive myself.” “But you want me.” “What I want doesn’t fucking matter, Elle. I am not the type of man you should desire. I am bad and I’m only going to hurt you.” “Why don’t you let me make that decision myself?” “Because you’re too blinded by the silly feeling you have to see the truth. There can be nothing between us. Not now, not ever.” he said with the utmost certainty. . All Estelle Biggs ever wanted was Jace Henshaw II, and all he has ever wanted to do was protect her from everything that would harm her, including himself.

"I can't be with you," he states, and I look up at him in outrage. "This isn't right." I take a step closer to him, pressing my body on his and feeling him responding with desire. "Look me in the eye and tell me that it feels wrong." He doesn't move. But he doesn't turn away either when I lift my hand to his chest, letting my hand trail down. "Don't," he warns, but I can only hear lust in his voice. "Dont' start a game that you can't finish." I don't listen. I let my touch speak for itself, to let it translate all the need I feel in my body right now. I go lower, much lower, until he finally snaps and grabs my face, devouring my lips and pressing me up against the wall. "You asked for this, and now I have to claim you." *** Astrid Marshall has always been infatuated with her best friend's dad, former Alpha Klaus Slate. At first she thought it's just a childish crush, but she later finds out that they're connected in ways that she can't comprehend. They're fated mates. He's the man of her desires, but she's his temptation, the woman he's forbidden to have.

After one soul-crushing breakup, Summer Peterson—quirky, invisible, heartbroken—swore she’d never fall again. But secrets don’t care about promises. Especially not the kind hiding in her best friend’s older brother. Hayden is everything she shouldn’t want. Dangerous. Magnetic. Off-limits. But one forbidden kiss was all it took to unravel her. Now every stolen moment pulls her deeper—into a twisted affair of obsession, lies, and betrayal. Hayden doesn’t just touch. He marks. He owns. And he’s hiding a secret that could destroy them both. Someone is watching. Someone who wants her. And someone who will do anything to tear them apart. Loving him might ruin her. Leaving him might kill her. How do you run from the boy who’d burn the world to keep you? And how far will she go for a love that was never meant to save her? ⚠️ TRIGGER WARNING – MATURE CONTENT AHEAD This story doesn’t hold back. It dives deep into explicit sexual content, intense emotional trauma, abuse, violence, and psychological manipulation. This content is strictly for 18+ audiences. If you proceed, do so with your eyes wide open. You’ve been warned.

Narendra Rafardhan Candra, dengan latar belakang keluarga yang bobrok--Ayah yang suka berganti perempuan dan ibu yang lari dengan pria lain--membuatnya tidak percaya akan hubungan cinta. Entah berapa puluh wanita yang menyandang titel pacar tiga puluh hari seorang Naren, yang diperlakukan dengan baik, tetapi tanpa cinta. Hingga Naren bertemu kembali dengan Rhea Jingga Swastamita, satu-satunya mantan kekasihnya yang tidak genap tiga puluh hari menjalin hubungan dengannya. Haruskah Naren menggenapkannya?

Dengan latar belakang keluarga berada justru membuatnya semakin sendiri. Karena ada ajaran dari orang tuanya, tidak menganjurkan anaknya menjadi manja. Ia harus mendapatkan apa yang ia inginkan dari usahanya sendiri. Pergaulan yang salah, membawanya ke dalam lingkaran setan. Tidak mudah mengubahnya menjadi pribadi yang lebih baik. Tetapi datang lah seseorang gadis yang membuatnya tersadar akan kesalahanannya yang fatal. Dari situ lah, mereka mulai mencintai satu sama lain. Dengan catatan sebelum bertemu gadis ini, pria keturunan Tiongkok itu mempunyai masa lalu yang kelam dengan percintaannya. Siapakah mereka?

Annabele tak menyangka hidupnya yang sederhana bisa menjadi rumit. Sebuah kejadian yang dikiranya adalah mimpi, ternyata adalah kenyataan. Cristian adalah seorang Ceo yang dipandang sebagai pria tersempurna bagi kaum hawa di perusahaannya, tapi siapa yang menyangka kalau Cristian bukanlah pria biasa. Annabele terkejut ketika melihat atasannya—Cristian, kenapa bisa atasannya itu ada dalam mimpi sebelumnya? Sedangkan Annabele baru bertemu pria itu hari ini?

Akibat kecelakaan, Rosea kehilangan sebagian ingatannya dan bangkrut. Untungnya, dia memiliki teman baik yang mau mempekerjakannya. Bahkan, Rosea diajak untuk menghadiri pesta pertunangan salah satu konglomerat di Prancis! Hanya saja, wanita itu terkejut kala menemukan bahwa calon tunangan pria di pesta itu adalah Leonardo Abraham, sang mantan kekasih. Sejak saat itu, hidup Rosea pun berubah! Leonardo tampaknya menginginkan wanita itu kembali ke sisinya! Tak peduli apa pun caranya

Yasmin Aurora, siswi SMA yang menjadi langganan kantor guru karena tingkahnya yang selalu mencari masalah, memutuskan menaruh hati kepada Adiraja yang merupakan siswa pindahan sekaligus junior di sekolahnya. Namun, mendapatkan hati Raja tidaklah mudah.Pada akhirnya, seperti pepatah mengatakan 'Sekeras-kerasnya batu bila tertimpa hujan akan retak juga', Raja akhirnya luluh pada Yasmin.Namun, saat cinta mulai bersambut, Papa Raja memperkenalkan calon istrinya yang ternyata bundanya Yasmin.Lalu bagaimana kisah cinta Raja dan Yasmin?Ketika takdir malah dengan kejam menyatukan keduanya dalam hubungan saudara tiri?Apakah mereka akan kuat bertahan?--