The Hard Thing About Hard Things

Tidak masalah bila kita memimpikan hal-hal besar, menjadi bintang tertinggi dan paling terang. Bila nanti takdir tak mengizinkan kita terbang tinggi, setidaknya kita telah melalui perjalanan yang besar dan bersinar dimata tuhan ~ kisah ini menceritakan perjalanan gadis kecil dengan sejuta ambisi, mengabaikan rintangan dan godaan untuk menjadi bintang sejati

The sound of glass crashing against a hard surface echoed in the room as I aimed for Ethan’s head, missing by an inch. “Get away from me!” I screamed, but that didn’t seem to do anything as he only rushed towards me before I could grab anything else to chuck at him and hugged me as an attempt to calm me down. Just when I thought things couldn’t get any worse, my husband walked into the room, watching the scene before him, and there was one thing that I knew for sure – he would think I was cheating on him with my ex-husband. ~ Angela Diaz has always dreamed of not just the perfect wedding, but the perfect marriage to her childhood crush – Ethan Ambrose. She always knew that Ethan never liked her back, and he wouldn’t even spare her a glance if she was two feet away from him, but she is shocked when Ethan Ambrose turns around all of a sudden and confesses his hidden feelings for her. Ignoring her parents’ continuous warnings and taking the risk of going from the flamboyant comfort of her parents’ home to Ethan’s family house, Angela is only about to realize that everything about her relationship with Ethan has been a lie, and her “perfect marriage” is nothing but a nightmare in disguise.

“Lupakan aku, sih.” “Maaf, aku tidak bisa menjaga hatiku hanya buat kamu,” Suaranya serak menahan tangis meski sebenarnya ia tidak ingin mengakhiri hubungan yang selama ini ia jaga. “Jadi setelah dua tahun aku menunggu Kang Harun kembali, ini balasan yang Kang Harun berikan?" Asih menangis tersedu. Ia sungguh tidak menyangka bahwa usahanya menjemput Harun setiap hari di stasiun selama ini akan sia-sia semata. Harun hanya menunduk menyembunyikan kebohongan yang ia berikan untuk Asih. Ia tidak bisa melihat perempuan yang ia sayangi terluka. Ingin sekali ia memaki dirinya sendiri karena tidak bisa membahagiakan orang terkasih. “Menikahlah dengan pilihan Emak,” Harun segera bangkit dan meninggalkan Asih. Hatinya semakin terluka menyadari keadaan yang tidak berpihak padanya. Lalu, apakah Asih akan menerima permintaan Harun begitu saja?

Si Gaea ay isang romance writer, ngunit hindi kaagad ito nakakabuo ng ideya kapag walang inspirasyon. Kaya nang maghiwalay sila ng kanyang nobyo ay natigil siya sa pagsusulat sa loob ng tatlong buwan. Dahil sa pananakot ng amo niya na matatanggalan siya ng trabaho kapag hindi pa siya nakapasa ng manuscript sa susunod na linggo ay napilitan siyang maghanap ng inspirasyon kasama ang kaibigan niyang si Samantha. Nakita na lamang niya ang sarili sa isang club at hinahabol ang lalaking gusto niyang maging parte ng kanyang bagong libro na isinusulat. Sumang-ayon naman ito pero sa isang kondisyon, iyon ay ang ibigay niya ang katawan sa bawat session na kanilang gagawin. Makakaya kaya niyang ibigay ang hiling nito? Paano na siya kapag natapos ang kwentong isinusulat niya? Mau mabubuo bang pag-ibig sa kanilang dalawa?

Thomas Albuquerque was betrayed by his partner and best friend. The family business was the most precious thing in his life, and now the CEO is ready to go bankrupt and swears revenge on his former partner. Thomas knows he's not going to get the money back, and he's never going to get back everything he lost. He'll have to work hard to rebuild his empire, but he's not about to let his traitor get away with it. And the best way to make him pay for everything he's stolen is to also take what's most precious to him: his own daughter.

I'm a socially awkward omega. They are alphas who live in the spotlight. We are complete opposites, but for some reason they want me. I'm not going to deny it, there's something about them that pulls me closer, but things are complicated. I didn't want to burden them with all my baggage when they have the chance of finding an omega who suited their lifestyle. No matter how hard I try to push them away, they always find a way to draw me closer. And like they say, they aren't planning on stopping until they claim me as their omega. *** AN NON-SHIFTER REVERSE HAREM AGE GAP OMEGAVERSE NOVEL ***

As the second son, Rene was but a shadow to his big brother. He never really care about this hierarchy, or about his playboy brother who have a lot of living sex toys. But, when Nic touches Rene's girlfriend, everything turns around. Rene started his revenge, he created a channel of CCTV that records his brothers sexcapade. He saved every file he collected in a hard drive, a hard drive that he plans to use to bait every woman in those video to fall on his trap and make them pay for what they took from him.

Sharon pledged to never give her heart to any man ever again. When a greedy and contemptuous billionaire sets his beady eyes on her farm, of course she would do anything to protect it – including going on 10 dates with him. That’s not so hard is it? Even if the said billionaire's eyes aren't beady at all… Raymond sees all women as the same. They want only two things: money and a handsome man to show off to their friends And Sharon is no different. So acquiring the land shouldn’t be so hard after all dhe is just a woman. Just throw some money around and if that doesn’t work. A little seduction should do it. Or that’s what he thought. But a rumour starts to go around about him being an ass so he decides to do something about it, so his reputation won't be ruined "I’ll sponsor your farm if you will go on 10 dates with me” he said but it turns out Sharon is different. The more time he spends in her company, the more he realizes how skewed his perspective of life is… And he realised that he would do anything to kiss the beautiful but guarded beauty. Will Sharon and Raymond be able to save the farm or will she lose both her chance at love and her beloved inheritance?

Not expecting to be bumped into and insulted by the new exchange student, Alexis finds it hard to even be around Joshua, after he accused her of stealing his phone to get his attention. Things get more complicated because Joshua is not only the new exchange student, but also one of the most popular teenager popstar.

Orion’s story-an Alpha whose pack was torn apart and obliterated before he was even old enough to think about females . All that’s left is his four brothers, but not by blood. Nothing left for them in their world so they decide to make a name for themselves as an Elite team of Rogue Hunters. During a mission to collect intelligence, things go south. But how? Read to find out! Three friends, so close, they feel like sisters. Life was hard on them at every turn, but things are looking up after everything they been through. They don’t need anyone but themselves. And besides the exhaustion and not enough time to do everything in a day,everyday. So why do they feel a hole inside or is everything they do to try to fill that hole? And what is with this mysterious man from my dreams? Read to find out!