The River: A Novel

An unscrupulous company discharges toxic wastewater into the river, causing my whole family to be poisoned because we rely on that river for survival. Everyone in my family, including my aunts and uncles, lives in the same village. We're all waiting for an urgent antidote delivery to save our lives. My boyfriend is Harrison Somers, and his company is the only one with the antidote. So, I ask him for it. He agrees to come but doesn't show up after a long time. Ultimately, my family members die after being tormented by the toxic wastewater because they don't have the antidote. Meanwhile, Harrison shows up at the hospital with his childhood sweetheart because she accidentally sliced her finger while peeling a fruit.

My life is terrible enough. My dad died robbing a jewelry store. My sister hates my guts. An enforcer shows up out of nowhere and tells us we owe a shit ton of money. My mom? Ran off with my credit card and all her fancy jewelry at her first opportunity. So that leaves me... With no cash and a pissed-off crime boss. Raoul gives me a choice: pay up or belong to him. Now, I’m stuck in his world, living in a fancy apartment, clashing with his bossy rules, and realizing he might not be all that bad, after all.

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Tiara terjebak dalam perseteruan rumah tangga atasannya, tanpa ia ketahui. Secara mendadak, Daniel, sang atasan, melamar Tiara di tengah proses perceraian yang masih berlangsung, dan hal itu memancing amarah Puspita, mantan istri Daniel yang sebelumnya memiliki hubungan baik dengan Tiara. Akankah Tiara dapat terbebas dari jerat Daniel, yang terus mengejarnya? Dapatkah ia memperbaiki hubungannya dengan Puspita? Yuk,ikuti kisah mereka!

Yerin Anindya, seorang guru BK di sebuah sekolah swasta elit, harus menangani murid nakal bernama Bastian Miles Jarvis. Namun di tengah usahanya itu, ia harus bertemu dengan kakak Bastian yaitu Arseno Jonathan Jarvis--Presdir dari Skyline Corporation--yang arogan dan menciumnya di depan seluruh keluarga Jarvis! Tak hanya itu, Arseno bahkan mengklaimnya menjadi calon istrinya. Lantas, apa yang akan dilakukan Yerin? Yuk langsung baca aja.

Tidak semua ibu mertua jahat seperti ibu tiri bak dongeng. Hanya saja, ada mertua yang kerjaannya ikut campur urusan rumah tangga juga kehidupan anak menantunya. Termasuk Gendis. Ibu 4 orang anak yang 'sadis' mendidik anak-anaknya. Bahkan, saat tragedi menimpa anak sulungnya, Gendis tetap pasang badan. Protektif, mengatur demi kebahagiaan anak, menantu dan cucu adalah jalan ninja mencapai tujuannya, yaitu punya keluarga harmonis. Rintangan datang saat cobaan hidup menimpa keempat anaknya bergantian, bisakah Gendis tetap dengan prinsipnya? ••• Novel keluarga, yang seru! Karena latar belakangnya ada beberapa terinspirasi dari kisah nyata. Selamat membaca!

River always thought she was a normally, if slightly more intelligent girl. After her mother dies, she has to deal with things herself as her father is heartbroken. When he informs her of his new wife and daughter just 16 months after her mother’s death, she finds this hard to believe. She meets a charismatic man and the meeting changes her life. McKenzie after meeting his mate, has a hard time believing that she is so young. Also, that she doesn’t seem to know what she is. They learn to trust each other and love each other. Once her father dies, they learn why they never told her what she really is. They also learn that there is another threat out there and they work together to stop them. Both River and McKenzie have to learn to trust each other and lean on each other.

"Do you really think I'd want you after you hurt, insulted, and humiliated me? You don't even like me!" "To mate with you, I do not need to like you." -----------‐------------------------------- Part of the Iron River series. Can be read as a standalone story. Nivia is destined to become the alpha of the Iron River pack, following in the footsteps of her mother, Alpha Aeryn, the first female alpha. She has been preparing for her role by dealing with a very cold and arrogant potential ally, Alpha Rutherford. They have only talked online and have grown to hate each other. Nivia's carefree nature and informal approach get on the proud British alpha's nerves. While Rutherford's arrogance and forced politeness drive Nivia crazy. When they finally meet at a party, Nivia finds herself mated to the Alpha with a heart of stone.

Seraphina Serenity Miller has spent her entire life putting her parents’ happiness above her own. When they arranged for her to marry Hans Continental in the name of a business merger, she didn’t protest. She followed the rules—just as she always had. Everything was fine until River Sage Palmer entered her life. He’s stubborn, vile, and a rule breaker—Serenity’s complete opposite. Where she clings to order, he thrives in chaos. And where she draws lines, he’s determined to cross them—all for her. Bound by blood as they were cousins, Serenity knows they can’t be together. But River has never been the kind to take no for an answer. He’s always gotten everything he wanted. Serenity will not be an exemption.

Vivian tidak pernah tahu bahwa menikahi Maximilian Windsor akan menjadi mimpi paling buruk baginya. Setiap hari mendapat penyiksaan fisik dan batin membuat Vivian harus menahan trauma berat setiap saat. Sampai suatu masa dalam kehidupan yang begitu menyiksa, datanglah sosok pria yang mampu membangkitkan semangat Vivian untuk tetap hidup. Dia adalah River, pria lembut yang datang bagai sosok malaikat dan penyelamat, namun disamping itu pula akibat ketertarikan Max yang semakin menggila, sebuah kejadian tak terduga malah membuat Vivian harus mengandung benih dari pria yang paling dia benci selama hidupnya. Manakah yang akan dipilih? Apakah River pemenangnya ataukah Max sebagai ayah kandung anaknya? Kita akan menemukan jawabannya dalam kisah ini.