Ulang Tahun Off Jumpol

"They were entwined with each other, luxuriating in the throes of passion, the man's robust body..." I was hiding in my office, secretly penning the next development in my story, when a voice from behind me began to read my words aloud, one by one. It was the new intern, a young man. I trembled, pleading with him, "Please, don't tell anyone." He adjusted his gold-rimmed glasses, his hands bracing the edge of the desk, trapping me between his arms. "So, this is what you like?" His throat bobbed, and a smile played on his lips, "Then, why don't we... try it out, just the two of us...

“Sampung milyon. Magpapanggap ka lang na buntis ka na at fiancee kita sa buong tatlong buwan. Matutulungan kita, matutulungan mo ‘ko,” pakiusap ang certified f*ckboy ng taon na si Joaquin sa bestfriend nyang si Abby. She agreed straight away. Seeesh! So easy. Chicken feed! No big deal. Walang malisya. Halos parang nakikitira na rin sya sa penthouse ni Joaquín sa dami ng gamit nya. And so she convinces herself. Pero habang tumatagal, lalong nagiging kumportable para sa kanya ang penthouse nito at lalong lumalamig ang mga gabi tuwing mahihiga sya na nasa kabilang dulo ng malambot kama ang bestfriend. Paano nya kokontrolin ang damdaming noon pa gustong makawala? Paano nya lalabanan ang sinasabi ng isip nya bestfriend lang sya? Hanggang kailan nya kaya kayang panghawakan ang kanyang pagpapanggap?

Suci masih menatap Nilam lurus. “Semua gadis yang diinginkannya akan sulit lepas. Mereka pasti menghilang. Kamu bisa jadi korban selanjutnya,” ceracau gadis itu dengan bibir bergetar. “Aku? Korban siapa? Apa maksudmu, Ci? Aku nggak paham.” Nilam terus bertanya bersamaan dengan jantungnya mulai berdebar. “Ki Arya ....” Suci bergumam, setengah berbisik. Sorot matanya berkilat aneh.

Laksmi dibuat kaget sepulang suaminya setelah hampir sepuluh tahun lamanya menghilang tak ada kabar. Bahkan sudah diberitakan meninggal. Terlebih mendapati perilaku aneh sang suami yang sering menyimpan pembalut bekas pakai, semakin membuat Laksmi heran dan menyimpan sejuta tanya di kepalanya. Sampai kemudian dia memergoki suaminya, melihat secara langsung dengan mata kepala sang suami melakukan hal tak senonoh dan menjilati pembalut bekas itu dengan nikmatnya. Bahkan yang membuat Laksmi terkejut adalah tak jarang dia mendengar desahan wanita padahal tak ada siapa-siapa. Apakah yang sebenarnya terjadi pada suaminya?

Malam pertama, Sebuah momen yang harusnya dinantikan pengantin baru, bukan? Tetapi tidak berlaku untuk Leyna. Di malam pertamanya, suaminya meninggalkannya untuk berselingkuh dengan adik tirinya sendiri. Seakan nasib buruknya tak cukup, Leyna juga tertabrak mobil yang membuatnya merenggang nyawa di tempat. Leyna tak terima, ia berdoa untuk diberi kesempatan kedua. Membalas dendam pada mereka yang telah mempermainkannya. Namun, siapa sangka Tuhan mengabulkannya. Diberi kesempatan kedua, sekaligus bertemu pria gila lainnya.

Alma seorang TKW di Arab Saudi yang mendapat warisan dari majikannya yang seorang dokter terkenal di sana sebesar 2M. Karena pekerjaannya sudah selesai, ia kembali ke Indonesia bertemu keluarganya. Selama ini, ia menitipkan kedua anaknya pada suami dan Ibu Mertua. Namun, ada hal-hal yang diluar dugaan Alma. Saudara dan tetangga membicarakan hal negatif mengenai Ibu dan Suaminya. Bagaimana kisah selengkapnya?

Ketegaran seorang wanita yang dituntut untuk selalu sempurna. Tulang rusuk yang dipaksa menjadi tulang punggung demi sang putra yang ditolak ayah kandungnya sejak dalam kandungan.

Poppy diceraikan sang suami ketika sedang hamil. Malangnya lagi, ia harus kehilangan calon buah hatinya karena menolong seorang nenek yang akan dibegal. Untungnya, nenek tersebut menawarkan Poppy sebuah pekerjaan di perusahaan milik cucunya. Namun ... siapa sangka jika bos di tempat kerjanya adalah Ezra--mantan kekasih yang pernah Poppy tinggalkan! Bagaimana reaksi keduanya ketika dipertemukan kembali dalam satu gedung yang sama? Akankah rasa cinta itu kembali muncul?

"Then why do you look so relieved? Who checks work after hearing news like this?" He scoffed impatiently. “This is why you lost the baby—you’re always paranoid! It was work, Natalie. You’d know these things if you were a CEO like me.” **** After a heartbreaking miscarriage, Natalie discovers her fiancé, Lucas, is cheating on her—with her own sister. Betrayed and humiliated, she leaves, only to fall into the ruthless world of Malcolm Onyx, Lucas’ powerful billionaire uncle. Their paths collide in scandal, but when Lucas takes everything from her—her home, career, and dignity—Malcolm offers her a chilling proposition.

Grace Fajardo grew up in a small province in Palawan. Simula pagkabata ay namulat na siya sa hirap ng kanilang kalagayan. They're not financially stable, Grace had to take scholarship para makapag-aral. When she graduated college, lumuwas siya sa Manila until she became a Wedding Coordinator. After the incident in the hotel where it took place, ginawa ni Grace ang lahat makalimutan lamang ang pangyayari. Gayunpaman, hindi niya magawang kalimutan ang ginawa ng mapangahas na lalaking pumasok sa kanyang room sa nasabing hotel lalo na't muntik na niyang maibigay ang sarili rito. Tyron Villarreal is a business tycoon and the CEO of their own company at the age of 25. He owns several branches of High-Caliber Guns in Asia and is also a member of a highly confidential Organization. He loves his grandfather so much that he would do everything that his grandfather would asked him to, even if it means he have to find a girlfriend— bago nito ibigay ang hacienda sa kaniya. Desperately, Tyron used his connections to find the woman he accidentally met in the hotel, definitely not planning of letting her go. In order to pay the debt of Grace's parents to Tyron, she had no choice but to accept the deal he offered. Tama kaya ang naging desisyon ni Grace na tanggapin ang alok ni Tyron? O itong desisyon na ito ang pagsisihan niya habang-buhay?