The Matchmaker's Playbook

I waited for Kai to speak, to claim me as his own. But he didn’t. Seconds passed. He just stared at me, his expression unreadable. What was going on? “I don’t.” My entire body froze as I heard those words. “I reject her.” Gaps erupted from the crowd. My chest tightened. It felt like I was being stabbed with a physical knife. ~•~ Halle’s world is turned upside down after being betrayed by her twin sister and boyfriend on her wedding day. Forced to flee, she finds refuge with a powerful Alpha. But as secrets begin to unravel, she realizes her past is more complicated than she thought. Can she reclaim her destiny and rise above the lies that have haunted her family for years?

Emery had just buried her husband Jasper, a mafia boss.. the man she stood by for ten years. But even in death .. he betrayed and humiliated her. Now she has been given a second chance to make her life her own. She wants out of the engagement that’s been contractually in place since they were kids. Her ‘family’ welcomes her back with open arms, and her childhood friends vow to protect her. But Jasper is the head of their rival gang. And he doesn’t want to let her go. Emery longs to be free and to live her life differently the second time around. But will she be able to do that? Breaking off the engagement could cause a war between the two families. So will she protect herself? Or the people she loves? How can she do both?

Ten years ago, Rayden’s family was mercilessly slaughtered. He was left for dead, a mere shadow of a once-respected clan. In the eyes of the world, Rayden was gone. But in the darkness, he grew. Honing forbidden arts. Nurturing an unquenchable rage. Now, Rayden returns. Not as an heir, not as a hero. But as a sinner. A cultivator who has chosen a forbidden path for one reason—revenge. Beneath the veil of the modern world, cultivator clans hide their secrets, their artifacts, and their power. The Bramasta family, seemingly clean on the surface, is his first target. But the deeper Rayden infiltrates, the larger the web he uncovers, including a name that has haunted his every waking moment—Lucien Dorne. Every step Rayden takes will challenge the laws of cultivation, uncover old betrayals, and test his own moral limits. Because to destroy a monster, sometimes, you have to become a greater one.

Dalam uji coba game VR terbaru, Lucius, seorang pemain solo yang tangguh, mendapati dirinya terjebak di dunia maya yang menggabungkan kekuatan nyata dan donghua. Saat sistem game mengalami kegagalan, Lucius terpaksa berkultivasi untuk bertahan hidup. Mengenakan gelang NSD yang memberikan informasi skill dan atribut, Lucius menemukan bahwa semua pemain, termasuk dirinya, terjebak di dalam dunia ini. Dalam kesendirian tanpa teman atau sahabat, Lucius menghadapi konflik internal dan eksternal. Dengan perjalanan solonya, dia menjelajahi dunia maya yang penuh tantangan dan misteri. "The Cultivator's Nexus: Trapped in a Pixelated Realm" adalah kisah petualangan Lucius yang penuh dengan pengembangan karakter, pertarungan epik, dan tantangan di dalam dunia maya yang memukau.

⚠️ WARNING: Cowards stay out! No one under 18 allowed! ⚠️ Ava slept with the Mafia boss! Upon discovering her fiancé’s illicit relationship with her cousin, she learned they planned to sell her into the red-light district. Shattered physically and emotionally, Ava was in despair when the Mafia leader invited her to join his world. Alexander Clark was a notorious villain, cold and distant, with no feelings at all. People either froze or trembled at the sight of him; he was more terrifying than the devil. What happens when this devil invites you into his world? What happens when her savior starts to fall for her? He is her nominal uncle. Will she love him back? Will he be able to protect her when her fiancé tries to take her away? What will Alex do when he finds out her fiancé plans to sell her to the highest bidder?

Caroline Lightwood,CEO of Lightwood Ent. and Ex Wife of Ethan Knight,CEO of Knight ent. After her husband,now ex husband accuses her of cheating,she leaves him,signing the divorce papers. But what happens when Ethan comes to know about their children,and wishes to stay in their lives? Will Caroline's life take a 180 degree turn or a 360 degree? What happens when secrets unfold? What happens when those secrets endanger life of all those Caroline has ever loved or cared about and what happens when everything she has ever worked for is drowning? Where will Ethan fit in all these? Will she be able to protect everyone? Will Ethan be able to help her or will he be the cause of all the disruptions? Will she ever forgive Ethan? Will they end up being together? *************** So much to find out, so why don't y'all join me in this story?

Hindi magkamayaw ang mga tao sa mall na iyon. Si Andrea Buenaventura, isang model turned actress ay may mall show doon para sa isang upcoming serye. Lahat ay gustong makita ang dalaga, makamayan at mapicturan. Matapos ang mall show ay dumalo naman sila sa isang thanksgiving party sa isang five star hotel dito sa Puerto Princesa. Nababagot man ay napilitang sumunod si Andrea sa utos ng manager. At sa gitna ng mga kumikislap na camera ay nahagip niya ang isang pamilyar na mukha. Anthony Falcon. Ang lalaking bigla na lang nawalang parang bula eight years ago. Malayo na ang itsura nito ngayon. He is now a bachelor. A business magnate. And a billionaire's prince.At higit sa lahat, ang kaisa isang lalaking inibig niya.

What can you do about money and fame? Hattie Scott is a stunning supermodel, and as a result, she enjoys a great deal of notoriety all over the world. In spite of the gossip that she is having an affair with the handsome billionaire named Inigo Dusk Thompson, everyone praised her name. The controversy surrounding Hattie Scott and the billionaire to whom she was linked helped propel her to the position of most popular trending model after it was widely reported on throughout the internet. She worked herself up into a rage, but at the same time, she did not feel any remorse for the actions she had taken earlier that evening. Inigo Dusk Thompson is a young successful businessman. After the postponement of his wedding, which was caused by issues that were widely discussed online, he became unfeeling and indifferent toward everyone else. What will take place in the event that Hattie and Inigo's paths converge once more? Will Inigo be able to exact his revenge on Hattie, or will she be able to escape it?

Charlotte Quan, a sheltered and captivating young woman, finds herself at the center of an extraordinary turn of events. As the last female heir of her esteemed family, she has always been protected and shielded from the outside world. However, everything changes when she is unexpectedly persuaded to embark on a business trip with the man who has captivated her heart since childhood. Her crush, a charismatic and enigmatic figure, holds the powerful position of a respected Don in the underworld. Though feared by many, he has always treated Charlotte with a mix of familiarity and tenderness, often referring to her as his "princess." Despite her upbringing in a sheltered environment, Charlotte has always been drawn to his intriguing world. As they venture together on the business trip, Charlotte's senses awaken to a world she has never dreamt of. Surrounded by luxury and danger, she begins to see glimpses of the man beyond the Don—a complex individual with layers of mystery.

"You okay?" He asks her and she nodded but the look on her face stats she's scared. "I'm fine" She muttered. "Did they hurt you?" He asked. "No" "Look at me. Look at me Elsa!" He insisted and Elsa shivered. "Can I ask you?" "What?" He asked. "Can you please remind me how I meet you." Elsa said. "It all started at a party" He said. ___ Her name is Elsa, A nineteen years old naive girl. Beautiful with hazel eyes. She was being treated differently by her family members. What did she do? Getting raped wasn't her fault. Is that the reason she has to be treated so bad?! Everything changed, in just One day. Every day she ask herself, how on Earth did she get to meet the bad Mafia Boss! Can her life get anymore better?