The Twist Of A Knife: A Novel

Ketika Xu Anran menghembuskan napas terakhir, ia baru menyadari bahwa suaminya, Qin Xiaokun, adalah serigala berbulu domba. Dengan ilusi cinta, Qin Xiaokun menguras hartanya, menghancurkan keluarganya, bahkan mengakhiri hidupnya dengan mobil demi bersama cinta sejatinya. Namun, ketika Xu Anran membuka mata kembali, ia telah kembali ke hari pernikahannya dengan Qin Xiaokun, lima tahun lalu. Para bajingan itu tidak akan pernah bisa menyentuh apa pun miliknya lagi! Semua penderitaan di kehidupan sebelumnya akan ia balas satu per satu. Di depan semua orang, ia menghampiri rival Qin Xiaokun, Jiang Rongyan, dan tersenyum seraya bertanya, "Tuan Jiang, maukah Anda menikahi saya?" Di belakangnya, terlihat wajah-wajah keluarga Qin yang tidak suka. Jiang Rongyan menerima tawarannya. Ini adalah skenario balasan yang sempurna untuk Qin Xiaokun. -Xu Anran hanya ingin menjauhi hubungan asmara di kehidupan ini, tetapi ia tidak menyangka setelah perjanjian pernikahan berakhir, pria itu menolak melepaskannya! Jiang Rongyan, "Kau mau kabur setelah memanfaatkan saya? Heh, jangan bermimpi."

Gedung Nebula dan Gedung Supernova. Berhadap-hadapan namun saling bertolakbelakang. Gedung Nebula, adalah sebuah bangunan yang menyewakan kamar untuk para kalangan menengah ke bawah. Sementara Gedung Supernova, hanya bersedia menampung para kaum elit yang kaya raya.

Gallen yang pecicilan dan Navara yang galak— Keduanya terikat pada tali perjodohan. Meski sering gontok-gontokan, nyatanya keduanya tak bisa saling melepaskan. Hal ini pun membuat Navara harus ekstra sabar dalam menghadapi sikap terlewat najis calon imamnya. Lantas, mampukah mereka mempertahankan ikatan? atau justru menyerah ditengah jalan? “Berat banget ujian hidup gue!” – Navara. “Sini Abang gendong, Dek. Biar nggak capek keberatan bawa ujian.” – Gallen.

Kehidupan Eva berubah drastis setelah satu malam tidak terduga. kenakalannya membuat kehamilan datang tanpa rencana memaksanya menikah dengan Geo, dosen di Kampusnya. Bagi Geo, Pernikahan yang dilakukan ini bukan tentang kisah cinta. Melainkan sebuah kemalangan yang harus dijalaninya demi anak yang ada di kandungan Eva. Tidak ada kehangatan, tidak ada harapan. Hanya ada kewajiban yang membelenggunya. Geo hampir menyerah tetapi Eva mulai berusaha kembali bangkit dan bertahan dari dinginnya hubungan pernikahan, perempuan tersebut berharap kalau ia bisa memberikan cinta yang sempurna untuk Geo. Namun, mampukah cinta tumbuh di antara dua hati yang terikat oleh keadaan yang bukan perasaan? Ataukah pernikahan ini akan tetap menjadi api yang membakar tanpa pernah menjadi hangat? Akankah mereka menemukan jalan untuk saling menerima?

An orphan girl, Cali Ruth, who felt left out, unwanted and unloved. But what would happen when she would find out that she was actually not orphan? She decided to move on in her life after running away from her husband. But was it the end? Probably not. Because she crossed his path again. "...So, let me introduce infront of you all, my beautiful daughter and heiress, Callistaa Russells." announced Mr. Callix Russells, feeling proud and emotional as she was the reflection of his Celestaa, and he moved making everyone's eyes to fall on the beautiful lady behind him, including Cain's. And there she was, standing confidently introducing herself as Callistaa Russells. A beauty with a pair of heterochromic gunmetal and hazel eyes. But he knew that she was his wife, Cali Ruth, who had left him nine months ago just like that. Though she was showing indifference infront of him as if she was meeting him for the first time, he knew that she was his wife. And now, he would love to remind her that and will not let her go, ever again. **The cover photo of this novel doesn't belong to me. Taken from the internet.**

"Don't underestimate me!" She growled, pressing the knife against his neck on their wedding night. "Don't mistake my kindness for my weakness." "You look so hot pinning me against the wall and the knife pressing me against my neck," he smirked. ˚ ༘✶ ⋆｡˚ ⁀➷ Weylin Turner, the vicious leader of the mafia organization 'The Black Panther' returned to England after fifteen years. At a party, he learned that his marriage was already fixed with the daughter of one of the most powerful mafia organizations in England. But on the day of the marriage, the bride didn't appear. To save his father's face, he immediately ordered his subordinates to find a bride for him. Suddenly his eyes fell on Garaine Jones, a cheerful caregiver at an orphanage. He couldn't help but take advantage of the situation. Finding her weakness, he compelled her to become his bride. To his surprise, she agreed to his terms and conditions easily. Little did he know that Garaine Jones wasn't some ordinary woman as he thought. She was something beyond his imagination. Did the predator himself become prey while chasing his fantasies?

ในยุค 70 และพบว่ามีลูกถึงสามคน และถูกครอบครัวสามีเอาเปรียบเป็นอย่างมาก เธอจึงตั้งปณิธานอันแน่วแน่ว่าจะเปลี่ยนความเป็นอยู่ของพวกเขาให้ดีขึ้นให้ได้!

Rindu harus menelan pil pahit. Selama hidupnya tidak dianggap oleh sang ayah karena istri yang teramat dicintainya meninggal setelah melahirkan Rindu. Malangnya lagi, gadis itu difitnah oleh ibu sambungnya hingga sang ayah mengusir dari rumah. Namun, sebelum pergi, Rindu dipaksa menikah dengan seorang pembantu yang telah berani membelanya. Ternyata, lelaki itu punya sebuah rahasia besar.

Lyana Dela Merced grew up with nothing but grit and determination. Life had never been kind to her. From abandoned by her lover, and later losing her only child to illness, she learned the hard way that pain doesn’t pause for anyone. But even when the world kept breaking her heart, she refused to stay down. Her younger brother, who battled mental illness, depended on her strength, and that was enough reason for Lyana to keep fighting. From one side job to another, Lyana took on every decent work she could find just to survive. Cleaning houses, waiting tables, running errands—name it, she’s done it. So when her doctor friend one night offered her a stable job with the wealthy Tejada family, she didn’t think twice. But what she didn’t expect was that the job came with a shocking twist. Instead of being hired as a simple housekeeper, the Tejadas wanted her to be their surrogate mother. They couldn’t have a child of their own, and they wanted Lyana to carry the baby for them. Torn between desperation and morality, she faced an impossible choice: become the billionaire’s baby maker, or walk away from the one chance that could change her family’s life forever. Years later, fate plays its hand again. The widowed Preston Tejada crosses paths with Lyana Dela Merced, the woman who once carried his child. Old secrets resurface, hearts begin to stir, and both must confront a past that refuses to stay buried. Can Lyana right the wrongs she once made with the Tejada family? Or will she find herself falling for the very man she was never meant to love?

"Your body is mine Kate... Every bit of it... I am going to make you feel the butterfly no one ever has." ** Kate Walter sought out to seek justice for her parents' death, and Dante Romano, who ran a club during the day and led a mafia at night, was a suspect. To dig into the truth, she took a job as a nanny for Dante's daughter. Little did she know that Dante was more than just a boss; he was known for his pleasurable lifestyle. The merciless mafia boss whose aura neither sized nor decreased. Now, Kate faces the challenge of staying focused on her mission without getting caught up in Dante's enticing world. Can Kate fulfill her mission without succumbing to the allure of the seductive mafia boss?