The Center Cannot Hold

What is love? Love has a lot of meanings. To scientists, it is something that arises as a result of hormonal changes in the human body. To philosophers, it Is something that is triggered in human consciousness when two souls connect. it means a lot of different meanings to different people. Love is happiness to some, it is pain, sadness, ecstasy. It is an emotion that cannot really be explained. It is something that is meant to be felt. You also choose to be in love. But that didn’t happen to me. I didn’t get the opportunity to pick who I wanted to explore these crazy feelings with. It was chosen for me. I had no choice but to love him and he had no choice but to love me. Our love story is the strangest but also the most beautiful ever told. This is our chosen love.

One cruel prank. And two boys who could ruin her heart — or her entire life. Kailee Bennett never wanted the spotlight. Being mocked for her weight was enough, thank you very much. But when the mean girls trick her into the lead role of the school play, she’s suddenly the center of attention… Just when she’s ready to quit, her infuriatingly hot new stepbrother — offers her a deal: He’ll help her transform for the role and win the heart of her longtime crush, if she pretends to date him to make his ex jealous. The rules are simple: No real feelings. No telling anyone they live under the same roof. No kissing unless it’s for “practice.” But lines blur fast when her crush starts noticing her… And her step brother stops pretending. Now Kailee’s stuck between the boy she always wanted and the one who sees the fire beneath her insecurities. WHO WILL SHE CHOOSE?? And what happens when the act becomes something real?

Violeta Luvena atau biasa disapa Ve adalah seorang pegawai di Bintang Copy Center (BCC), sebuah jasa fotocopyan yang sudah besar dan memiliki cabang dimana-mana. Ve harus menelan kenyataan pahit karena Danu, kekasih yang mana rekan satu kerjaan berpaling pada karyawan baru. Mirisnya lagi selama ini Danu hanya kasihan dan menganggap Ve sebagai selingan saja. Hubungan mereka berdua yang sudah diketahui banyak orang termasuk para pelanggan setia tentunya membuat Ve malu. Terlebih Danu dengan terang-terangan menunjukkan kemesraan dengan kekasih barunya itu. Revan Healvito yang lebih akrab disapa Vito adalah seorang mahasiswa kedokteran yang sedang menjalani koas. Dia salah satu pelanggan tetap dan sudah kenal dekat dengan para pegawai BCC. Merasa iba dengan nasib Ve, Vito menawarkan sebuah kerjasama yang tentunya akan menguntungkan bagi Ve maupun Vito sendiri. Apakah kerjasama tersebut?

A married couple's honeymoon is ruined by a significant problem that is claiming lives. A poison that spreads fast by making contact with the infected is the order of the day. A group of Billionaires paid a good doctor and scientist to research the cure using Jasmine as a test subject since she's immune to the poison. Her blood is used to save people's lives pending the time they found an actual cure. It was only later that she realized she was the poison. Her father, the man behind the strange phenomenon is being hunted by her mate. Even she, cannot be spared. It was her fault his closest relatives were dead. His wolf was seeking blood to spill to compensate for his relative's death.

A girl who decided her future with the one who was chosen for her by the elders long ago and fought with the people who says even a word regarding the madness of it. The guy who doesn’t want this, thinking it as madness and wants to have the future in a way how he decides it and chooses it. What happens when the reality crashes upon the girl and the guy cannot do anything to go along with his wishes and those two get thrown together? A married life started with too much of baggage in each of their minds and confusions regarding how to take any step in it without wobbling. Let’s see whether maybe their wobbling can help them…

Harper is trapped in unrequited love. Orphaned, she finds refuge with Mr. Cooper and his children, Atlas and Amanda. However, as Harper's affection for Atlas grows, he only sees her as a sister. Mr. Cooper's passing leaves her under Atlas's reluctant care. Now, she must confront the painful reality of longing for what she cannot have. To complicate things, Atlas's girlfriend moves in with him in the same house as Harper—additionally, a mysterious professor of Harper's, whose closeness to Harper might not sit well with Atlas. Will Harper find the strength to let go, or will she cling to a love that may never be returned?

Liah, the heir of the Silvermoon pack, returns after the death of her parents. The culprits? The Lycan Princes of Crimson-the ruthless twins bound by a curse to share just one mate. Disguised as a lowly hybrid maid, Liah infiltrates their kingdom ready to have her revenge on them, her plans for revenge was put on hold after she found out they're her fated mates. “whether you like it or not you, remain our mate, now sign the fucking contract maid.” Now, Liah is in between her plans for vengeance, desires and her throne… will she kill her mates or rule beside them?

“I can scent your arousal, Mate!! You have to give in, you have to submit!” He warned with a deep voice and just then, my eyes bulged out before I turned to look at him. 'He knew we were mates all these while?' I thought inwardly as I stared at him in the dark. “You can't resist the urge for too long, Elora” he added, trying to convince me. “Never! I can hold it in! It'll end soon enough!” I declared defiantly, not wanting to submit to Alpha Killian, the one Alpha I hate and loathe.

Isabella thought rejecting Damien and giving up her place as Luna would set her free.Instead, Damien’s new mate, Vanessa, destroys her, poisoning her, framing her, and dragging her to her death.But Isabella wakes up a day before it all happens… with the truth and one chance to change her fate.With Damien tightening his hold and another Alpha, Lucas, pulling her toward a different future, Isabella must choose her path carefully before time runs out.Will this second chance save her, or pull her into an even deeper betrayal?

Annie fell in love at twelve years old with Alexander. It was a chance encounter that led to her living a half fulfilled life. Now at 24, Annie's life is so boring and dull. She needs something to hold onto, and therefore she holds onto her memory with Alexander. That one night that seemed to change everything. Alexander lives a very different life. His life is full of what one might call adventure, loss, and drama. When a chance encounter brings them back together, will Annie find out she was in love with the idea of Alexander, or learn to love the real him.