The Pardoner's Prologue

Harga dirinya diinjak-injak dan ia disakiti. Tetapi seorang Florentina Hana tetap bertahan demi cintanya kepada lelaki yang berbeda kasta dengannya itu. Hana tetap berjuang agar bisa bersamanya. Tetapi pada akhirnya ia tetaplah dibuang dan tidak terpilih. Sekali lagi, ini semua karena kasta dan derajatnya yang sangat rendah. Tetapi siapa sangka? Beberapa tahun kemudian, Hana bisa memutarbalikkan keadaan. Dari gadis miskin rendahan menjadi wanita hebat paling berpengaruh di dunia. Ia berhasil mematahkan rintangan, mengalahkan luka dan derita, serta menyingkirkan beban yang menindih punggungnya selama ini. Seorang itik lusuh telah berubah menjadi angsa yang anggun dan indah.

Apa yang kamu rasakan saat kamu diminta menggantikan saudaramu di hari pernikahannya? Kaget, kecewa, atau marah? Itulah yang dirasakan oleh Nada Inayah Gunawan. Akibat Nadia Kamila Gunawan, kakaknya kabur dari rumah, Nada yang harus menjadi pengantin wanita pengganti untuk Alfarezel Narendra. Padahal yang Nada tahu, Nadia dan Alfa sudah berpacaran selama lima tahun dan siap untuk menikah. Nada dan Alfa yang merasa tak siap menjalani pernikahan ini akhirnya membuat kesepakatan untuk tidak tidur sekamar dan tidak mencampuri urusan masing-masing. Ketika Nada perlahan mulai mencintai Alfa dengan segala kelebihan dan kekurangannya, Nadia muncul kembali dan ingin merebut Alfa dari Nada. Di sinilah Nada diuji, apakah ia akan bertahan atau menyerah.

Dahil sa utang ng nanay ni Alexa kay Madam Elsa, in-alok nito ang kaniyang serbisyo na maging katulong ng mga Buenavista. Hindi tatanggap ng sweldo dahil ang magiging sweldo n'ya ay bayad sa utang ng nanay n'ya kay Madam Elsa. Sa pagiging katulong ni Alexa kila Madam Elsa. Makilala n'ya si Karlos na bunsong anak ni Madam Elsa. Naging mabait si Karlos sa kaniya hanggang sa nahulog ang loob nito dito. Pero alam n'yang mali. Dahil si Karlos ay ultimate crush ng bestfriend n'yang si Pia. Sa paglipas ng mga panahon, naging malapit sa isa't isa ang dalawa hanggang sa may nangyari sa kanila isang gabi na pinagsisihan ni Alexa. Nagbunga ang gabi na kanilang pagsasama. Nalaman nalang ni Alexa na buntis ito at nasisigurado n'ya na si Karlos ang ama. Hanggang sa pinagtapat n'ya kay Karlos at narinig ni Madam na nagalit sa kaniya dahil nagpabuntis itong si Alexa sa anak n'ya. Pero kalaunan tinanggap naman ni Madam Elsa si Alexa sa bahay nila. Ang akala ni Alexa mabait si madam sa kaniya. Pero nagkakamali siya. Dahil may masamang binabalak ang dating amo sa kaniya na kasabwat nito ang anak n'yang si Karlos. Naging miserable ang magiging buhay ni Alexa sa ginawa sa kaniya nila Madam Elsa at ng anak nito. Makakaya ba ni Alexa ang lahat o maghihiganti siya sa mag-inang ito? Hanggang saan ang kayang ipaglaban ng dating katulong sa amo nito?

"I, Emma Wilfred, reject you, Darrell Blackwood, as my fated mate.” My voice wavered as fresh tears streamed down my cheeks. “May our bond be severed.” He stepped forward. “We shouldn't do this, Emma.” “Then you’re free not to accept the rejection,” I interrupted coldly. “If you’re ready to give up everything and fight for our love,” I said, part of me hoping, desperately praying that he would really choose us. But in the end, Darrell chose power over our love. “I accept the rejection......" ******************** She gave her heart to her mate.....and he shattered it days before their union. All Emma ever wanted was to love her fated mate, devote herself to him, and one day bear his pups. But just two days before their marking ceremony, he handed her a wedding invitation; to another woman, all for power. Broken, humiliated and unwanted, Emma left her pack behind and vanished without a trace. Six years later, she's no longer the naive girl who believed in fairy tales. Now as a fierce and successful lawyer, Emma lives by one rule: Never to trust a man. But her life becomes in danger when the rogue Alpha is now ready to make her pay for ruining his perfect life. She thought that would be the end.....until she was rescued by Darrell Blackwood. As fate pulls their paths again, Darrell is drawn to Emma in ways he can't explain. But when he discovered her five-year-old daughter with eyes hauntingly like his own, everything changes. Now Darrell wants answers. Emma wants distance And the past? It's not done with either of them.

Dokter James Savier Hoult sungguh tidak menduga, ternyata Leanor Beverly jauh lebih berbahaya dari narkotika jenis apa pun di dunia ini ; semudah itu menjungkirbalikkan dunianya, membuat darah James berdesir panas dan mencandu ingin selalu bercinta dipenuhi gairah, seperti malam itu. Namun, James telah memiliki seorang kekasih yang pernah ia puja sejak dulu. Sayangnya, Keyla Guerro terlalu tenggelam ke dalam kenangan buruk masa lalu yang terkadang membuat diri James jengah menghadapinya. Segalanya semakin tak terkendali; tak ada lagi James yang penyabar dan setia. Dia berubah menjadi pria berengsek; mencintai Leanor sekaligus mengkhianati Keyla. Selanjutnya ... Pernikahan di antara James dan Keyla hampir kandas, setelah James mengetahui Leanor mengandung darah dagingnya. Haruskah James melepaskan Keyla, ataukah lebih memilih mengabaikan Leanor sekaligus calon anaknya?

This is a story about Josephine Miller and Theo Smith whose romance begins in the most unusual and unexpected way. Josephine is a young, smart, and very beautiful girl, who has a sister she has to take care of and her own love company, but she is in a lot of debt because of it. Her company finds spouses to rich men, who need them. She is facing financial difficulties because most of her money is going into an exclusive rehabilitation home for the care of her younger sister, who had become disabled from a suicide attempt. Josephine has had a troubled past. Her father served time in prison for tax evasion, her mother committed suicide and her sister tried to. Theo Smith is a wealthy businessman, a playboy, and a womanizer. His father passed away some time before and left a will in which it says if he wants his inheritance he has to get married. One day Theo has the need of a wife for one year and he goes to Josephine’s agency. He asks her to find him a wife. After she gives him 3 candidates, he says that he does not like them and that he wants her to get married to him, because he already likes her. He offered her a big amount of money. She needs the money for the care she pays for her sister, so she accepts, but they sign a contract in which it says that if they do not have a child everything will be okay and when the contract ends every person will live their normal life, while if they have a child Josephine will get a part of the inheritance. They get married in Las Vegas and the inevitable happens they become lovers.

Amanda Lemaiyan is an heiress with a problem: when she gets back from a short vacation after breaking off her engagement to her cheating ex, she realises that the strange man she slept with at the resort is the new CEO of her company. The problem? He is the replacement of her ex, who used her to rise the ranks of her family's conglomerate. She knows what to do—forget she ever slept with the man and not give him a chance to play her like her ex did. But will her plan work when she can't help recalling how good it felt being in his arms? Especially when he seems hell-bent on getting her back into his bed... Can she give in to the temptation when she risks losing her place in her family's conglomerate if she's caught in another scandal with another CEO? *** His fingertips brushed her wet, soft folds. He pushed his middle finger into her, drew back slowly, then added his index finger. Amanda's breath came in a rush. She stopped their kiss and whispered, "Fuck me already." Oh, he was going to. After he made her tell him what he wanted to hear. "Do you want me inside you that bad?" "You know I do." With the way she was moving her hips? Yeah, he knew. "Last night, when you went home, did you think of me?" "Yes." "Did you touch yourself, thinking of me?" "Lucas," she whined, one hand grabbing his and urging him to go faster. "Tell me and I'll give you what you want." "Yes. Since the resort, you're the only one I think about when I touch myself." "You're the only one I've thought about, too, since we were together. And I've thought about you a lot."

Si Elvis Ciena Costello, 25 taong gulang, ay isang mabait, matulungin, at masayahing tao. Palakaibigan siya at itinuturing na pamilya ang mga tao sa paligid niya, ngunit hindi niya inaasahan na pagtataksilan siya ng mga ito. Mayroon siyang kasintahan at limang taon na silang magkasama. Subalit, nang malaman niyang niloloko siya ng kasintahan niya, tuluyan niya itong iniwan at hindi na muling binalikan. Dahil sa sakit na naramdaman, nagpakalasing siya isang gabi at natulog sa piling ng isang lalaking hindi niya kilala. Maya-maya, nalaman niyang ang lalaking iyon ay isang lider ng mafia. Ano kaya ang susunod na mangyayari? Pananagutan kaya siya ng lalaki, o basta na lang siya pakakawalan?

Trinity was on top of the world, the queen of queens. But the next thing she knew, ay dinukot na siya ng masasamang loob at ngayon ay pagsasamantalahan pa. She heard his voice and remembered him from the pool party. Nagpakilala itong Red, at ganoon din ang naririnig niyang tawag ng mga kasamahan nito dito. He began to touch her in all the areas where she had never allowed anyone to touch. He started kissing her neck as he slid his burning hands inside her panties. Her screams and cries were gagged. Hindi niya alam kung guni-guni niya lang ba, pero parang narinig niya itong bumulong ng "I'm sorry", sa gitna ng mga kahayupan nito. She was blindfolded, and from the dirty talks and sickening laughter around her, she could tell that what is happening right now, is not a private. She had lost track kung ilang beses siyang inangkin ng rapist niya. She was rescued, but her life will never be the same. Lalo na nang malaman niyang nagdadalang-tao siya. Itinakwil siya ng pamilya niya dahil sa kahihiyan. Makalipas ang limang taon, siya na ngayon si Jade Contemplacion. Malayo sa buhay na kinagisnan niya, tahimik silang namuhay ng anak na si JM sa eskwater ng Tondo. Ngunit nabago ang lahat nang makilala niya ang fiance ng ate niya...na walang iba kundi si Brigader General Juan Miguel Enriquez, na mas kilala sa defense force call sign nitong 'Red'. She was ready to hate him all her life. Pero paano niya gagawin iyon kung paunti- unti nitong pinapatunayang mali ang lahat ng assumptions niya dito noon? That he could, in fact, be the husband-material type and a good father? Will Jade be able to forgive the man who ruined her life and actually let herself fall in love with him?

Delilah 'Dila' Cakrawala seolah kebakaran jenggot ketika kekasihnya, Gilang Rahardian menghilang selama beberapa hari seusai mereka bertengkar hebat. Berbekal sebuah petunjuk dari salah satu teman baiknya, ia nekat melintasi ribuan kilometer ke kampung halaman Gilang dan bertekad membawanya kembali ke pelukannya. Tetapi bukan Gilang yang ditemuinya,melainkan sebuah rahasia gelap yang menuntunnya pada takdir yang menjerat kehidupannya...