Steve Harvey Sacrifice

*His eyes scanned my bruised face, searching for answers. A careful, gentle hand caressed my cheek, intensifying the turmoil in his gaze. "He did this to you." It wasn't a question; it was a statement. But I couldn't find my voice, trapped in frozen silence. Fear gnawed at my skin as I stood amidst cold-blooded killers, surrounded by chaos and lifeless bodies. And as he held the gun, I knew more bodies would soon drop.* *** To everyone else, she was a nobody. A vessel for their perverse desires, a desperate pawn willing to fulfill their every whim. A nearsighted girl, finding solace only within the pages of her books, a portal to escape reality. But what they failed to grasp was that behind those innocent blue eyes lurked a devil, dependent on her happiness, hiding in the shadows and watching over her. And that devil was prepared to sacrifice everything for her. The scariest part? She had no clue. *"Why do you act like you're in love with me?" "Jesus, Lily," he growled, "I TATTOOED YOUR NAME ON MY FUCKING CHEST!"*

"A talented and ambitious chef, Jaime Martinez knows the value of hard work. Now the executive chef at his best friend’s vineyard in Heron’s Landing, Jaime only wants to make his mark on the culinary world. Romance? Not in the cards for him. And definitely not with his best friend’s little sister, who’s recently grown into a beautiful young woman. A painter and an innocent, Grace Danvers is a temptation that would only end in disaster. Yet when Grace confesses her feelings for Jaime one night, he’s suddenly torn between his attraction to her and his loyalty to her brother. Soon that loyalty is tested when Jaime comes under scrutiny for a crime he didn’t commit, a crime that could jeopardize all of his hard work and his blossoming romance with Grace. As things heat to a boiling point between the forbidden lovers, Jaime must now decide if he’s willing to sacrifice everything for the woman he loves. This title was previously published as Tempt Me Tenderly. It’s been rereleased with a brand-new look and with lightly edited content."

"One bride. One billionaire. One deadly secret." Chaewon Kim has never questioned the price of being the daughter of a powerful chaebol—but nothing can prevent her from being auctioned off in a marriage of convenience to Jian Lee, Seoul's most mysterious billionaire. Merciless, genius, and heartbreaking, Jian is the man her father has waged war with for years… and now, he's her husband. Imprisoned in a gilded cage of privilege and deception, Chaewon is compelled to play a game where every smile hides a threat, and every whispered promise might be a trap. But on her wedding night, when a strange black feather is discovered—a ominous reminder of her murdered mother's unsolved killing—Chaewon realizes she's trapped in a much more deadly game. Secrets, lies, and desire begin when friends collide in the darkness behind mansion walls. Under a dangerous game of treachery and unlawful desire, Chaewon is faced with a decision: will she sacrifice her heart to serve the truth no matter what—or will she simply become one more stunning slave crushed beneath the weight of power.

“I vow to get my revenge whatever it takes!” Every ten years, sacrifices are sent from various packs to a powerful Alpha King, rumored to be 'a beast' on the mountain. Banished to die in the forest, but saved by a stranger in a black hood, Alexa, an ex-luna, and a rejected mate, willing to fulfill her side of the bargain with her savior, volunteers herself to be a sacrifice to the 'Beast' with her own hidden agenda which was to avenge her sister's death before returning to tackle those who ridiculed her. But unknown to her, the journey ahead is much more than she had imagined as she suddenly discovers that the 'Beast' is her second chance mate, and she had been the reason for the sacrifices that took her sister. Can she escape this? Alexa will have to choose either to let go and let the sleeping dogs lie, or hold on and... Will she find it easy? What if her choice remains with her mission even when her wolf and passion betrays her? How far can she go? Join me to unravel how Alexa's journey unfolds.

Thea Davis just wanted one normal day. Unfortunately, she’s a witch whose magic is allergic to the concept of “calm.” After accidentally unleashing a surge that cracks open the veil between worlds, Thea discovers she’s not just a witch — she’s a walking, talking magical disaster… and the dead won’t stop whispering about it. Literally. To make matters worse, Dylan — a broody, too-handsome shifter — gets magically fused. Now he’s glowing, growling, and deeply concerned about her well-being, which is rude because she didn’t ask for a guardian with cheekbones sharp enough to commit crimes. The High Council wants Thea locked up. Her mother wants her silenced. The dead want her to “rise.” Dylan wants her safe — even if it kills him. And Thea? She just wants everyone to stop calling her a sacrifice long enough for her to figure out how not to blow up the world. Mystery, werewolves, vampires, magic, romance, sarcasm, and political disaster — this coven has it all.

For years, Nicole endured mistreatment under her aunt’s roof, but her unwavering resolve pushed her to excel. Against all odds, she graduated summa cum laude, securing a high-ranking position at the very company that had supported her education. She thought her struggles were finally over, that her years of sacrifice had paid off. But fate had other plans. Nicole found herself irresistibly drawn to her cold and enigmatic boss—the company’s CEO. Try as she might to resist, their connection deepened, blurring the lines between professionalism and desire. What she thought was love, however, turned out to be nothing more than a fleeting affair for him. Now trapped in an agonizing situation, Nicole struggles to maintain her composure. How can she stay civil when the man she loves—the man she once believed could be her future—sees her as nothing more than a passing fling? Worse still, how can she let go when her heart refuses to move on?

Mistfalls Wilderness Camp is an awful place, a series of islands in the rainy Northwest, populated by delinquents and outcasts from their families. It is supposed to be a remedial place—but Taylor soon learns something else is happening here. They are training the kids here for something. But what?These kids are all different, not normal somehow. And as Taylor herself goes through changes she doesn’t understand, she can’t help but wonder: is she different, too? But when she finds herself having a crush on a mysterious boy, Taylor realizes he is not what he seems—and that her own destiny may be far greater than she imagined.But will their forbidden love take them both down for good?Weaving a world of fantasy, love, destiny and sacrifice, WISH is a page-turning vampire saga, one that will whisk you away to another place and make you fall in love with a bold new heroine as you turn pages late into the night. With shocking twists and turns at every corner, you will not put it down. Fans of books such as Crush, Twilight and Vampire Academy are sure to fall in love!Future books in the series are also available.

In a world torn apart by feuding werewolf and lycan packs, Willow finds herself trapped in an oppressive life under her father's abusive rule. Desperate for freedom and a chance at a normal life, she flees into the mysterious forest, where fate leads her to Jaden, a lycan with a troubled past. As their bond strengthens, Willow's trust is tested by rumors surrounding Jaden's supposed death as an infant. Determined to uncover the truth, Willow confronts Jaden, unearthing a story of hidden powers and a desperate escape. In a whirlwind of emotions and revelations, they find solace in each other's arms, vowing to face any challenge together. But as the episode unfolds, the tension between the werewolf and lycan packs escalates, highlighting the deep-rooted history of their feud and the seemingly endless conflict that threatens to tear them apart. With danger lurking in every shadow and no foreseeable resolution in sight, Willow and Jaden must navigate a treacherous path of trust, love, and sacrifice in their quest for a better life. Will their bond be strong enough to withstand the chaos that surrounds them? Find out in this gripping tale of forbidden love and the enduring hope for a brighter future.

Betrayed and shattered by love, an Omega named Celestia released a terrible curse upon Alpha Cassius Moonveil and all the women of her family, so torturing them to experience the same agony once killed her. The curse cannot be broken except by this. A Moonveil woman has to discover real love with a man descended from Celestia personally. The curse never lived only as a myth. Under the full moon, Willow, the seventh-generation Moonveil, she was kissed by Xander and the ancient curse wakes her inside like a sleeping ancestral spirit, horrified, she swears never to have a mate. But her beauty sets off a violent frenzy that transforms competing packs into ravenous wolves defending her favor. Branded a cursed omen, blamed for the anarchy and death, Willow is sought—marked as a sacrifice to bring peace. Only two packs remain loyal: her own Moonveil bloodline and the fearsome warriors of Iron Cliff. MOONVEIL: The Blood of the Last Curse is a dark, epic saga of forbidden passion, vengeance, and the war between destiny and defiance. Will Willow rewrite her fate, or will she be the final casualty of a legacy drenched in betrayal?

Right after learning how to crawl, Alyana Oliveros already experienced the cruelty of the world. Para sa kaniya ay pinanganak s'yang mahirap kaya lumaki siyang mahirap. Pero habang tumatagal ay napagtanto niyang pwede pa niyang mabago ang takbo ng kaniyang buhay. She applied to different companies but luck was to elusive for her. That's why when she heard the good news that she's hired as a babysitter in the Madrial's mansion, she's the happiest girl alive. She's expecting she'll babysit an infant or some kids so she accepted the job but her world turned upside down when she discovered that it's the other way around. Because instead of babysitting a kid, she'll babysit a drop-dead gorgeous man! Little did she know, an innocent affection will occur between her and Giordan madrial. At may dalawa siyang pagpipilian. It's either she'll continue her job and sacrifice her own feelings, Or she'll fight for that affection even if she might face all the responsibilities and afflictions.