Theories Of The Self

Semua alur telah hancur. Aku yang terjebak baru menyadarinya sekarang—tak ada pilihan selain bertahan atau menyerang? Lady of Mechanics Setengah tubuhnya berisi baja yang tak bisa berkarat. Kaki? Tangan? Tak ada bedanya. Bahkan mata yang buta dapat di kembalikan fungsinya. Dia bisa menjadi ancaman terbesar di kekaisaran Rýiat jika dia mau. Tapi dari pada menghancurkannya, dia memilih untuk menggenggamnya erat. Menyaksikan seluruh persimpangan sebelum menuju kehancuran. Story by W e

“You shouldn’t be here,” Lucien growled as he pinned my wrist against the stone pillar. His breath was hot, and I could see the storm brewing behind his eyes. °•○♡♡~♡♡○•° A Queen betrayed A warrior sworn to protect her A mate obsessed with getting her back A kingdom on the edge of war Framed for a crime I didn’t commit, I was dragged in chains, tortured, and left to die by the very man who once held me like I was his only reason to live. Rescued by a mysterious warrior with ties to the old gods, I return, four years later, as the Moon Goddess’ heir and his worst nightmare. Holding a secret that could change everything, his twins. As war brews, the Moon Goddess herself watches from above and I must make a choice. The mate who broke me… Or the warrior who built me back up? One will fight for me. One will destroy everything to possess me. As rival lovers clash, ancient secrets unravel. The world must bow, because a Queen never forgets.

Empty vessels make the most noise, and men who fit that description to a tee hardly make for suitable partners. When Corinne had to go on a blind date with someone like that, she did the unthinkable simply to show her disinterest in him—she kissed a handsome older man whom she had never met before. "I hereby pledge myself to you," the older man vowed. If a single kiss from her was all it took for him to devote himself to her, would a second kiss entail much more? There was only one way for Corinne to find out…

"Mereka bilang A, tetapi kenyataannya B." Alenia: Gue hidup di bawah aturan Papa. Katanya, ini semua demi karir dan reputasi gue agar selalu cerah di masa yang akan datang. Akan tetapi, apa yang gue lewati sehari-hari justru terasa buruk untuk gue. Gue beraktivitas atas arahan cowok gue. Katanya, ini semua demi hubungan yang sehat dan langgeng. Akan tetapi, gue justru merasa teracuni dengan segala aturan yang dia buat untuk mengekang gue. Gue bekerja untuk menyenangkan orang, tetapi nggak satu pun dari mereka bisa menyenangkan gue. Padahal, gue amat butuh setidaknya hiburan kecil yang bisa bantu gue tidur sedikit lebih nyenyak dari biasanya. Gue ingin libur sehari aja dari peliknya dunia gue.

Celeste Rodriguez and Trevor Fleming have been married for seven years. He treats her coldly throughout the marriage, but she faces it with a smile because she loves him deeply. She also believes she can melt his heart one day. However, all she gets is the news of him falling for another woman at first sight. He gives her all his care and concern, but Celeste stands strong. On her birthday, she flies abroad to be with Trevor and their daughter, Jordyn Fleming. To her devastation, Trevor brings Jordyn to meet his true love. They leave Celeste to spend the day alone. She finally gives up on him. She's also no longer hurt when Jordyn wants the woman to replace her as her mother. Celeste prepares a divorce agreement and gives up her custody rights. She leaves without another look back, cutting Trevor and Jordyn out of her life. All she needs to do now is wait for the divorce to be finalized. After giving up on her family and returning to the workplace, she easily makes a fortune. She shows the people who once looked down on her that she's better than they think. Celeste waits for her divorce certificate to arrive, but it never comes. She also notices that Trevor starts coming home more often when he's always refused in the past. He clings to her, too. When he learns that she wants a divorce, he drops his usual aloofness and pins her to the wall. "A divorce? That's not happening."

3 tahun lalu Hyun Ji kehilangan pria itu. Meninggalkan dirinya berada dalam kegelapan seorang diri. Melewati hari-hari tanpa tujuan, berharap Tuhan segera mengambil nyawanya. Hingga suatu hari, pria itu kembali. Menawarkan Hyun Ji kehidupan yang baru. Kehidupan yang penuh dengan warna & cinta. Sebuah kehidupan yang diimpikannya dimasa lalu. Hanya saja semua sudah terlambat. Hyun Ji tak ingin kembali. Kecuali takdir yang bermain disana.

Di tempat Katrina berasal terdapat empat jenis manusia: Penyihir, Pemburu, Secondary, dan kaum Murni yang telah sepakat hidup damai selama ratusan tahun lamanya. Namun tanpa diduga, Katrina yang darah campuran malah mengalami suatu hal yang mustahil, ia memperoleh Sihir di hari ulang tahunnya. Kekuatan baru itu melahirkan pengkhianatan yang membuat Katrina mendapat pelajaran pahit bahwa perburuan Penyihir ialah seniscaya hukum alam, sekalipun dunia sudah berubah. Katrina harus mengumpulkan keberanian untuk menggali masa lalu dan melewati labirin penuh curiga untuk mengetahui asal muasal sihirnya... sekalipun ia dipermainkan sosok misterius dari bayang-bayang.

Alaistar tidak pernah menyangka jika insiden tabrakan di lingkungan SMA khusus pria akan membuat hidupnya jungkir balik. Mulai dari kesalahpahaman yang tiada henti, hingga dilema yang ia rasakan terkait orientasi seksualnya. Terlepas dari kegilaan yang ia alami, Alaistar tidak peduli seberapa jauh dan sesulit apapun jalan yang terbentang, ia akan menempuhnya demi Ariana, sang pujaan hati. That's why this is called Alastair's way to Ari

Disclaimer: Rise of the Phoenix is the spin off/sequel of Dragon's mate. It can be read as a stand alone book Sarah Johnson is a girl whose life is anything but ordinary. At a young age she was adopted by an extraordinary couple of dragon shifters. Living with them and learning about the supernatural world gave her perfect insight into how a relationship between two people should look like, and she knew she won't ever be able to settle for anything less than true love. That's why she secretly dreamed of finding her own prince from a fairytale… the one that will love her just as much as she would love him. But what will happen when Sarah's sweet and bubbly nature clashes with always frowned and gloomy prince that was anything but what she had imagined? What will happen when the one that was meant for her refuses to accept her? With an unknown danger looming over Sarah's head, worries and troubles from the past, will they be able to set their differences aside and be what they are supposed to be… soulmates… or will they drift apart so that nothing can hold them together?

Kehidupan Dyra Ardianna berubah drastis sejak pertemuannya dengan pria kaya yang berasal dari kota, pria itu bernama Aoran Fritsch. Suatu malam, jalan hidup Dyra berubah drastis setelah melakukan cinta satu malam dengan Aoran. Sebagai gadis yang polos Dyra menyesali perbuatannya, Dyra melarikan diri malam itu. Keesokan hari Aoran terkejut melihat seorang gadis tidur di sisinya tanpa berbusana, gadis itu mengaku bahwa Aoran telah merenggut kesuciannya, karena dipengaruhi alkohol tampaknya Aoran tidak ingat dengan siapa dia tidur. Aoran mengambil tanggung jawab dengan membawa gadis itu ke kota bersamanya, Aoran memutuskan akan menikahinya. Dyra kecewa mendengar kabar bahwa Aoran pergi bersama gadis lain ke kota. Dyra memilih bungkam, ia tidak mengatakan apapun pada Aoran, hingga keduanya harus berpisah. Dua bulan kemudian Dyra mendapati dirinya hamil. Tentu saja kehamilan Dyra membuat warga pulau protes, akhirnya Dyra diusir dari pulau itu. Bagaimanakah nasib Dyra selanjutnya? Ikuti kisahnya.