Sweet Surrender Maya Banks

ASTURIAS SERIES 1: FERTON As Elinor Callie Valdez de Montalvo receives the unexpected inheritance of the de Montalvo family's properties through her grandmother's will, she is determined to right the wrongs of her past and honor her departed grandmother's legacy. Leaving behind the bustling city of Manila, Philippines, she returns to her roots in Asturias, where destiny awaits. In the midst of fulfilling the provisions of the will, Elinor's path intertwines with that of Ferton Gavin Servan, a ruggedly handsome farmer from their ancestral hacienda. Sparks ignite, and a love story like no other begins to unfurl amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Asturias. Together, Elinor and Ferton face numerous trials and tribulations. Will they have the strength to conquer the challenges that lie ahead, or will they choose to surrender to the obstacles that seek to tear them apart?

Adeline Saleena believes that her grandfather has kept her in a cage her entire life. She had never felt so free; she was always striving to meet the expectations of others. Not until he shared his umbrella with her, the man who had been chiseled and pared to perfection. Zeeve Maxim showed her that he is completely capable of creating the life she dreams of. It's time to stop letting your dreams exist only in your brain and start making your ambitions a reality. In him, she discovered a delightful diversion and a sweet escape from her terrible world. Everything was going well between them, but not all love stories end well, and fate chose to play a cruel joke on them, causing them to be separated. Will they be able to find their way back into each other's arms, or just find happiness apart from one another?

Dea Amore Benitez. A gymnast who's aiming to go to the Olympics. It is her sweet escape in her cruel world. Like gymnastics, she has her ups and downs. Travis Klein Reyes. A ruthless businessman who entered politics for his love. Acting brave and tough at first but still captivated by his Little Miss Gymnast. -------- Sweet Escape All rights reserved 2020

Connor is one of the Confradia’s top hackers. At twenty-four he’s living the life he’s always wanted. So what if he has feelings for one of the most infuriating women in the world? Five years ago, April was rescued from a house of horrors by one of the top Confradia Assassins, Micah St. Clair. Her life changes forever when Micah’s family adopts her. But when she discovers that the kids she was rescued with are being killed, April will find herself fighting for her life and finding a love she never thought she’d have. Read the Assassin’s Surrender and learn how Connor and April’s lives are going to change forever.

Lelah disiksa oleh ayah tirinya, Lea memutuskan untuk kabur dari rumah. Bermodal paras cantik dan tubuh yang indah, Lea bertahan hidup dengan bekerja sebagai penari striptis di Night-O Club, sebuah club malam elit di Brownsville. Selain menari, Lea juga menjadi primadona dengan tarif tertinggi di club tersebut yang menerima pekerjaan sampingan sebagai "teman kencan" tamu-tamu VIP. Zen Aberdein, pengusaha di bidang perhotelan yang terobsesi untuk menyewa jasa Lea, melakukan apa pun agar wanita itu tetap berada dalam genggamannya. Hingga suatu saat, jati diri Zen dan Lea terungkap. Zen dengan dunia hitamnya, dan Lea dengan masa lalu kelamnya. Fakta bahwa mereka memiliki musuh yang sama, membuat Zen semakin berhasrat untuk menghabisi lawannya. Namun yang terjadi tak seperti yang dibayangkan. Campur tangan dari orang-orang yang tidak terduga membuat nyawa Zen dan Lea berkali-kali nyaris melayang. Hingga pria itu menyadari bahwa dia memiliki satu titik lemah, yaitu Lea. Wanita yang membuatnya rela menukar nyawa untuk sebuah kata "cinta". Tak sedikit nyawa yang melayang dalam perjalanan kisah mereka. Akankah Zen dan Lea menjadi salah satunya?

Rachel Rivers, a television host and magazine journalist with strong family values finds everything she ever worked for and believed in crashing down she she walks in on her husband and teen babysitter having sex. Sad and broken by this revelation of her husband's infidelity she goes out and makes a drunken fool of herself. But actions are not without consequences. Her drunken charade is not overlooked and soon she finds her left alone with nothing, not even her once perfect self image. She suddenly finds herself under the limelight of mockery among friends and foe alike when her soon-to-be ex husband begins to tarnish her image, making her look like the bad guy. She struggles to rebuild her image, seeking whatever help she can until one road leads her to Nate Madden. Rich successful driving force, selfmade billionaire, Nathaniel comes to the rescue with a seemingly innocent offer. What is not innocent however is the price Rachel must pay because Nate is a man she once crossed paths with. He is charming, he is secretive, he is powerful and dominating. He wants to introduce Rachel to a lifestyle she has never known before in exchange for her fame, her life and her job back.

Rara thought that moving to Germany with her husband would all go well. However, their love will be tested there. Can Rara survive this hardship or she end up leaving Gerald because of an unforgivable sweet mistake? Love, betrayal, longing, opportunity, trust, quarrel, all packed into one story.

Dengan siapa kamu akan jatuh cinta~ -o0o- Aku tidak bisa mengingat masa-masa SMA-ku. Tepatnya lima tahun yang lalu. Namun, entah kenapa, waktu mempertemukanku dengan beberapa orang baru yang justru membawa benang merah kejadian lima tahun lalu. -o0o- "Aku tidak mempedulikan masa lalumu. Aku hanya butuh masa depanmu di kehidupanku." ~Septian "Tenang saja. Aku akan selalu ada untukmu jika kamu membutuhkan pertolongan dariku." ~Alan "Aku akan menemanimu kemanapun kamu pergi. Percayalah padaku." ~Ren "Untukmu, aku akan membawamu keliling dunia." ~Henry

“I want you on your knees," I whispered, closing the distance between us as I continued, “with your mouth open to take my meat. I want to see your lips wrapped around my cock as you suck it and — Fuck!” I gasped when he stomped his right foot on my left, knowing no one could see it. “Fuck you!” “Oh, I'd like to see you try that.” He folded his arms, his eyes narrowed to a glare as he watched me. “I don't know what you think you are, but I'm not gay. Don't forget we are ENEMIES,” he emphasized the last word, letting me know just what he thought about me. I knew he felt that way because that was also how I felt, that was if you exclude the desire to bend him on the rail and fuck him until he screamed my name. … Alexander "Lex" De Luca, a 25-year-old alpha werewolf and underboss, and Aithan Lyker Kael, a 23-year-old beta werewolf and enforcer, are from feuding Mafia families. Their families' centuries-old vendetta intensifies after their mothers' tragic deaths. Despite the animosity, Lex develops feelings for Aithan. Desperate to have the feisty Beta as his, he formed an unlikely alliance with him, to uncover the truth behind the attempts on Aithan's life. As they navigate their forbidden love, they confront family secrets, loyalty, and redemption. Their love conquers the hatred and violence surrounding them, but will it be enough to overcome the darkness of their families' past?

Hanggang kailan ba dapat manalig sa ngalan pag-ibig? Paano pagniningasin ang apoy kung ito’y aandap-andap na? Kakapit ka pa rin ba kahit alam mong wala nang pag-asa? O palalayain na lang nang puso’y ‘di na magdugo pa? Maagang namulat si Juness sa reyalidad ng buhay. Matapos masawi sa unang pag-ibig, akala niya’y hindi na siya makababangon pa. Ngunit hindi ito ang naging dahilan para siya’y sumuko. Natuto siyang maghintay hanggang sa muli niyang makamtan ang tamis ng pag-ibig. Sa hindi inaasahang pangyayari, ang tamis ay unti-unting nahahaluan ng pait. Akala niya, siya na ang magwawakas sa pagiging playboy ni Amos Zerudo ngunit isa lang pala siya sa mga naging laruan nito. Makakaya niya kayang maituwid ang landas ng binata? Paano niya susugpuin ang mga kumakapit na linta? Sadyang mapaglaro ang tadhana, madalas… ito’y nakababahala. Pakiramdam ay pilit na pinaiigting hanggang sa ika’y dumaing. Mapaghilom pa kaya ni Juness ang natamong sugat? O hahayaan niya na ang kirot ay dahan-dahang kumalat?