The Gamble Kristen Ashley

Let's get this over with." Those were the longest words I'd heard him say ever since his entrance to the room. His hoarse voice which held no sign of emotion rumbled like a distant thunder in the large sitting room that was now occupied by his mother, Jane Jordan - the heiress of Jordan Jewelleries, the dark haired judge who sat by an oak table that had been placed in the center of the room for this purpose, Mother, and I , the I-know-nothing-about-this bride dressed in a knee-length lavender gown and silver stiletto heels, nothing befitting for a bride on her big day.  ... "And do you, Ashley, take Alexander to be your lawfully wedded husband?" I sucked in a sharp breath as I closed my eyes. "I do." My fate has been sealed. Just like that, I'm married to a man I know nothing about.

Sampung taon na minahal ni Ashley si Ace ng walang naging tugon mula dito. At nang mamatay ang kanyang anak na isa si Ace ang naging dahilan ay doon na din tuluyang nawala ang pagmamahal niya dito at handa na siyang makipaghiwalay dito. Ngunit kung kailan handa na siyang kalimutan si Ace at magbagong bahay ng malayo dito ay ayaw naman siyang pakawalan nito at pilit siya nitong pinapanatili. At sa tuwing pilit niya itong pinapalayo ay pilit naman itong lumalapit. At minsan ipinaparamdam nito sa kanya na may pagtingin na din ito sa kanya. Maniniwala ba siya sa ipinapahiwatig nitong mahal siya o sadya lamang ginagawa lang nito ang lahat para mapanatili siya?

SATU WANITA MEMILIKI DUA SUAMI? BAGAIMANA BISA? Septian Anggara ditetapkan menjadi salah satu korban tewas atas kecelakaan Japan Airlines. Magdalena Akira diminta untuk mengidentifikasi jasad suaminya. Tidak ada satu wanita pun yang mampu menahan kesedihan, ketika harus menerima kenyataan suaminya telah tiada. Dengan keadaan tengah berbadan dua. Namun hal tak terduga dialami Akira, dia harus melahirkan segera bayi yang masih berusia 7 bulan. Dalam keadaan tak sadarkan diri, datanglah seorang pria yang pernah menjadi masa lalu Akira. Argi Rinega merupakan pengusaha sukses yang terkenal dingin dan arogan. Akira adalah cinta pertamanya, dan sampai bertahun-tahun dia memendam dendam pada Akira yang lebih memilih Anggara dibanding dirinya. Meskipun itu sudah lama terjadi, namun Argi kembali datang membawa cinta dan dendam dalam kehidupan Akira. Dia sengaja menggunakan perhatiannya saat kelahiran Ashley, putri pertama Akira dengan Anggara. Membuat hati Akira luluh, karena Ashley selalu bergantung pada Argi. Bahkan menganggapnya sebagai ayahnya sendiri. Akira harus menjalani pernikahan keduanya dengan Argi. Di awal pernikahan semua terasa sangat indah, namun hanya bertahan hingga beberapa hari saja. Selanjutnya pernikahan itu terasa seperti di neraka. Argi begitu menyiksa batinnya. Namun dia sudah terlanjur mengandung anak keduanya, hasil cintanya dengan Argi. Apakah yang terjadi selanjutnya? Ada sesosok pria yang tiba-tiba hadir dalam kehidupan pernikahan mereka. Wajahnya sangat mirip dengan Anggara, namun memiliki nama yang berbeda. Adakah rahasia yang tersembunyi? Dengan kehadiran sosok yang mirip Anggara suami pertamanya, membuat Akira dilema. Akankah dia melanjutkan pernikahannya?

On the night of her 23rd birthday, Nova's world shatters when she learns that her father has arranged her engagement without her consent to Henry, the heir of a billionaire family, a man she barely knows. Feeling trapped and betrayed, she makes a desperate escape, running from the life that others have chosen for her. With her father’s guards closing in, Nova takes a chance and slips into the first car she finds outside the mansion. But her gamble lands her face-to-face with Bentley Sterling, the cold and enigmatic CEO of Sterling Incorporation, a man notorious for his indifference to emotional attachments. Bentley has no interest in saving a runaway heiress, but when Nova offers a bold proposition, her personal services in exchange for his protection, he reluctantly agrees. As his live-in assistant, she endures his impossible demands and distant demeanor, but beneath his ruthless exterior, something unexpected begins to unravel. What starts as a transaction turns into something deeper, something Bentley wanted; desire, vulnerability, and a love he doesn't know how to handle. Will Bentley and Nova fight for their love or we will they allow external forces tear them apart?

"I should have killed you the first time I saw you, so I can finally rest. But you're blood is shouting for me to taste it, savor it." Ashley Arevalo lives as a nurse by day and a huntress by night. Ang mga nilalang na sumisipsip ng dugo sa pagsapit ng gabi ang kaniyang tinutugis. When she met Luke Morrison, a handsome young Doctor, who disappears every night, the virginity behind her sexy and daring outfits began rampaging. Sinubukan niyang akitin ito. Ngunit umatras nang malaman niya ang buong pagkatao ng lalaki. Isa itong bampira na kailangan niyang tugisin. Magagawa niya kaya iyon kung maski ito rin ay gusto siyang patayin? Magagawa niya kayang patayin ang napakagandang halimaw na bumihag sa kanyang puso?

The women in Brianne Montgomery’s family have a curse that compels them to marry before the age of thirty-one, and she wasn't going to be the first one to break it. Her life seemed perfecThe only thing she hated about her life was Travis Cross—her brother’s annoying best friend. Travis made a lifetime promise to take care of Brianne for the rest of his life. He promised to be her safety guy to save her from the family curse. Soon, their once hateful relationship turned into an unbreakable bond of love and friendship. However, their dependent and comfortable relationship would always be complicated because of the yearning inside Travis that craved Brianne like a drug. And Brianne struggled to stay immune to his charms. She had already lost so much, and Travis had become the most important thing she couldn’t afford to gamble with. This romance follows Travis and Brianne's lives from the age of sixteen to adulthood and how they dealt with family, teen peer pressure, marriage and breakups… all of which make up their deep and unbreakable connection: A relationship so beautiful, they’re afraid to risk it for anything… not even for love itself.

Dahil sa kagustuhan ni Xavier Collins na mabigyan ng hustisya ang pagkamatay ng kaniyang kapatid, hinanap at pinilit niyang pinaamin ang babaeng maaaring may kinalaman sa kaso—si Ashley Fate Anderson, isang hindi kilalang manunulat na gustong maibahagi ang kaniyang mga akda sa buong mundo kahit hindi pabor sa kaniya ang tadhana. Matapos mahanap ang kopya ng manuscript ni Fate sa mismong pinangyarihan ng krimen ay naisipan ni Xavier Collins na ipadukot at ikulong ito sa mala palasyo niyang bahay. Noong una ay ginawa lang ito ni Xavier para sa imbestigasyon ng pagkamatay ng kanyang kapatid ngunit habang tumatagal ang pananatili ni Fate sa pamamahay niya ay hindi niya namalayang umiibig na siya sa dalaga.

Have you ever been in a situation where you made a decision not for yourself but for your loved ones? Like you were obliged to do something not because you were forced but because of goodwill. And when you start to embrace what was happening, suddenly you have to leave because, in the first place, it was not supposed to be you in that position. Will you just leave or will you fight for your rights? But the question is, do you have the right to fight? Ashley Victoria didn’t imagine that she would face a very hard situation when she helped her twin sister, Angela. “Ash, two weeks from now I will get married. And– and I want you to marry him on my behalf.” Her twin sister revealed. However, Angela returned after three months. She has no choice but to leave. And she left without telling them that she was pregnant.

Book two of The Little Wolf Series Bethany is 14 years old and a warrior's daughter at the moonshine pack, her life is perfect until that one night that turns her world upside down. Rogues attack her pack leaving her alone to look after herself and her 6-month-old niece Bella. She manages to get away from the pack safely but for how long? There's someone that wants Bethany as his mate and he is willing to go to extreme lengths to get her. As soon as Bethany thinks she is safe, she's proven wrong time and time again. How will she get away from the darkness that is lurking? Will she be forced to be someone's mate or is there anyone out there that can save her? The Little Wolf series recommended reading order Loved By The Gamma ~ Jack and Ashley's story His Little Wolf ~ Liam and Bethany's story

"Either do as I say or find another job for yourself," he threatened me with his stormy green eyes, coming so close to me that I could see the lost warmth in his green orbs. And before I could reply to that bastard he walked away making me regret the moment when I joined his company. *** Ashley Brooke was the girl who could anything for her family to feed them after being poor and not getting any opportunity she finally got a job in a cafeteria but what happens when one night she accidentally runs into the country's most ruthless billionaire Blake Jensen. Little did she know a big scandal with him will jeopardize her whole life when she had to act to be his romanticized interest. Will anything ever happen between them? Or they will just pretend it until its end? Read the story to find out more. **** Follow me on Instagram- @shivangiprajapati_9