Warna Ong

"Did you kill him?" The detective asked again."I've already answered you like a thousand times... Yes, he was a monster. Yes, he beat me up a lot but I didn't do it. I didn't kill Jude!" Amanda replied."I'm sorry. I know what it's like to be a victim of abuse and all that, but you need to understand that murder is a serious case too. You'll have to forgive us for asking you continually it's just that you were the closest to him we've got here.""I wasn't. There was someone else he was seeing that knew a lot about him than I ever did," Amanda replied.*******The night was growing colder and the rains seemed to have agitated in full force. Amanda sat on one of the soft leather chairs that squeaked with her every move in the living room with tears in her eyes as she watched the rains drop on the floor forming small pools and waited for Jude to come back. She was worried sick about his whereabouts even though all his presence caused her were pain and more tears. The protruding bump on her stomach, made it quite difficult to move around at ease so she was stuck with calling his busied line while she watched the clock tick its way into the midnight mark.*****A heart rending story told differently. Stronger than Pain captures a dysfunctional Nigerian home where a callous man, beats his wife on a daily basis. Time flies and now he is dead. All the characters have a reason to kill him, but she's their number one suspect. The Question still remains, who pulled the trigger?

Anna pensait avoir construit la vie parfaite. Épouse d’un homme puissant, Frost, elle s’est toujours efforcée de lui plaire, d’entrer dans le moule d’une femme idéale, quitte à s’effacer elle-même. Mais derrière les sourires de façade, son mariage est un champ de ruines : mensonges, trahisons, humiliations. Frost, manipulateur et tourmenté, cache un secret qui les consume peu à peu. Alors qu’Anna lutte en silence contre cette prison dorée, sa route croise celle d’un homme arrogant et charismatique : Maxence Delvaux. Plus influent encore que Frost, il n’est pas venu à la clinique d’Anna par hasard. Homme d’affaires redouté et agent lié au service de renseignement, il enquête sur son mari depuis des années. Anna croit d’abord qu’il se rapproche d’elle pour atteindre Frost, mais la vérité est plus complexe : malgré ses intentions premières, Maxence tombe amoureux d’elle. Entre la douceur feinte de Frost, qui tente de reconquérir son épouse par des cadeaux et des aveux bouleversants sur son passé, et l’assurance implacable de Maxence, qui pousse Anna à s’affirmer et à cesser de jouer un rôle, Anna se retrouve au cœur d’un tourbillon d’émotions, de manipulations et de révélations. Quand les masques tombent, Frost montre son vrai visage : agressif, dangereux, prêt à tout pour garder le contrôle. Anna comprend qu’elle ne peut plus fuir. Avec l’aide de Maxence, elle décide de détruire l’empire Frost, au risque d’y laisser sa propre vie. Mais la victoire a un prix. Au moment où la vérité éclate et où Frost chute enfin, Anna découvre qu’elle porte en elle une part de cet homme qui l’a brisée.

Ikakasal na dapat si Soraya Sison kay Jonathan Zobel. Akala niya ay iyon na ang simula ng happy ending ng kwento nilang dalawa. Pero gano'n na lamang ang gulat niya nang dumating sa kasal ang babae ni Jonathan at nagwala roon para hindi matuloy ang kasal. At ang masaklap pa, buntis daw ito at si Jonathan ang ama. Betrayed. Humiliated. Abandoned. Nagdesisyon si Soraya na gawin ang bagay na akala niya hindi niya kailanman magagawa. Hinanap niya ang comfort sa bisig ng isang lalaki, at lingid sa kaalaman niya na ito ay si Henry De Armas, ang matalik na kaibigan ng daddy niya, at ang Ninong niya. One night. No names. No promises. Pero pagdating ng umaga, doon niya nalaman kung sino talaga ang lalaking nagpabaliw sa kanya sa bawat bawal at makasalanang paraan. Hindi lang pala ito kaibigan ng daddy niya o ang Ninong niya, at ito na rin ngayon ang bago niyang boss. Henry is powerful, merciless, and twice her age. And now that he’s had a taste of her, he’s not willing to let go.

Alessandro Mascherano is a strong, serious and very powerful man, he is the Boss of the Italian mafia, he is used to having everything he wants on a silver platter, including women, who are never indifferent to his beauty and attractiveness. Georgia Alcott is the opposite of Alessandro, she had a difficult life, she has grown up without her parents and has had to make her way as a waitress in a restaurant that she doesn't even like, but in which she stays to help her sick grandmother. The only thing Alessandro and Georgia have in common is their pride, and that's why, when their paths cross and they are forced to spend time together, each of their lives will become a hell, all because Alessandro becomes obsessed with that woman and Georgia is not willing to be just another one on Alessandro's long list of women.

My name is Cedric Bainbridge. For six years, I've been hiding the fact that I'm married to Beatrice Thorne, the CEO. Despite everything, she won't allow our son to call her "Mom". Once again, his birthday slips her mind. Her thoughts are entirely consumed by her male secretary. I've had enough. I sign the divorce papers and walk away with our child for good. For the first time, Beatrice, who is always so calm, completely loses control. She storms into my office, demanding to know where I've gone. But this time, neither my son nor I will ever look back.

‘Kau lumpuh! Kau hanya bisa duduk di kursi roda sialan itu, dan kau pikir aku akan tahan tidak mendapat nafkah batin? Lebih baik kau mati sejak awal, agar tidak menyusahkan orang lain! Kau laki-laki lumpuh! Aku tak sudi menjadi istrimu!’ Hingga sekarang kalimat itu masih terus terngiang di telinga Piter, dan membuat rahangnya mengetat. Napas Piter menderu sedang dadanya naik turun. Kedua tangan saling meremas, membuktikan kemarahannya sudah tak bisa ditahan lagi. Lantas, tanpa menghiraukan jeritan pilu dari wanita itu, dia mendekat ke sisi ranjang. “Tolong lepaskan aku. Aku bukan Megan yang kau cari. Tolong lepaskan aku, kau tidak boleh melakukan ini padaku.” Telinga Jupiter mendengarnya, tapi hatinya sama sekali tidak tersentuh. Sigap dia buka sabuk yang melingkar di pinggangnya dan menggulung ujungnya di telapak tangan. “Katakan sekali lagi,” ucapnya, dan semakin dekat pada wanita yang terikat di atas ranjang. “Aku bukan Megan, tolong lepaskan aku.” Sleb! “Argh ...!” Sebuah cambukan mendarat di kaki putih milik gadis itu, yang diiringi dengan jeritan pilunya. “Katakan sekali lagi,” ulang Piter, mengangkat sabuk yang dia jadikan sebagai cambuk. Lima tahun yang lalu, ketika Piter kecelakaan dan membuat kakinya lumpuh sementara, Megan memasukkan lelaki asing ke rumahnya. Wanita gila itu dengan tega bercinta di salah satu kamar rumah milik Jupiter. Lelaki yang saat itu sangat mencintai istrinya, tidak menyangka jika Megan tega mendesah di bawah tubuh lelaki lain. **** Ikuti author di IG butiran_debugn dan FB Ame mey, untuk mendapatkan info karya lainnya, ya..

Kisah hidup Maya Imelda yang harus berurusan dengan anak SMA. Berawal dari tragedi Maya yang tidak sengaja menghilangkan ATM Elang. Bukan hanya tentang kisah mereka berdua. Urusan sahabat, pekerjaan, pengkhianatan, semua bercampur jadi satu. Akankah kisah mereka berakhir bahagia? Atau sebaliknya? Ikuti saja.

“You are not going to disrespect me! She is a commoner, and I’d rather die than let you be with her!” Isaac’s father was very loud and his tone was threatening. “Then you better drop dead right now, because I’m sick of being caged by the standards and rules that this family has set for me! I’m sick of being a robot built for the sole purpose of being the heir to the Ford fortune!” Isaac spat the words in his father’s face.

"“Do you know how to get to the rose garden?” “No, you can’t go there. A monster lives there.” Shaw Hollander is desperate. Broke, unemployed, and determined to help his ailing mother, he falls on the good graces of a wealthy benefactor who is willing to give Shaw a job at his mansion in order to pay off his mother’s debts. Suddenly finding himself surrounded by lavish riches, he has no idea what his duties truly entail until he’s sent to the rose garden and meets the tragically mutilated Isobel. This Beauty and the Beast story holds true to the core of the fable while shaking off the element of fantasy and dragging it into present-day reality. Shaw and Isobel are ready to let you climb into their four-wheel-drive pickup and take a ride with them into their version of happily ever after, but only if you first dare to gaze upon the monster among the roses."

A life changing attack forces Talie to leave her pack to join one ruled by one of the most feared Alphas in the world. No one talks about Alpha Kaden. He is ruthless, as terrifying as thunder and he will not accept just anyone into his pack unless they pay the price he demands. Talie is willing to do what it takes, and then she finds out that he wants her as his price. Kaden may look like he was carved by the goddess herself, but Talie lives by her own rules and will not bow to his demands without a fight. However, fate may have other things in stall for them. Her goal is resisting him, and his is seducing her—but dark secrets lurk in every corner of their pasts, threatening to send them and the sparks they have flying crashing down.