Where The Crawdads Sing Delia Owens Novels & Stories

My roommates booked a New Year's Eve light show table—five hundred per person—and started urging me in the group chat to transfer the money. I quietly sent a screenshot of my account balance. "You guys go ahead," I wrote. "I haven't even scraped together my tuition yet." They replied with a string of mocking "haha"s. Our dorm leader, Giselle Murdoch, even posted on her social media with the caption: [The first step to crossing class boundaries is distancing yourself from people who kill the mood.] Just after midnight, they sent me a photo from the light show and said, "Too bad you're not here." I frowned, confused, when my counselor's call cut in—her voice tight with urgency. "Did you invite your roommates to the light show? The organizers said they never even checked in! They're missing!"

Jarrel Grayson is a successful beach resort owner and teen heartthrob single dad to his four-year-old son, Jarshel. He can give his son everything—money, comfort, and luxury. But with all that he can give, he knows something is missing. Jarshel requires a mother. Resolute to finish his son's life, Jarrel starts looking for the ideal woman to take on the role. Unbeknownst to him, however, Jarshel had already picked someone—his teacher, Kai Mendoza. A woman from Jarrel's past. A past he had believed he had long buried.

My crush is marrying my best friend, and I can't stop it. I've secretly loved Alpha Liam since childhood, but when he found out I was his mate, he immediately rejected me. As his Beta, I still have to busy myself with his and my best friend's wedding. One day, to protect my best friend, my Luna, I fell off a cliff. However, I never imagined that the one to save me would be my enemy, the fearsome Alpha, Vikrov. What's even more unexpected is that he turns out to be my destined Second Mate, and our love begins amidst lies...

My bride went missing on the night of our big day but woke up in my brother's room the next day. My parents persuaded me to ignore it for the sake of fame but scolded my wife as an easy girl. Angrily, I moved out of the villa with my wife. Soon after, my wife had a miscarriage and suffered from depression due to gossip. She jumped off from the top floor in front of me. Desperately, I followed her. Opening my eyes again, I found myself back to the time when the wedding ended.

She wants to forget him. He wants her back at any cost. But love? Love never left. For Two years, Olivia Scott lived in a cold, loveless marriage with the man she once hoped would be her forever. Stephan Hamilton rich, reserved, and emotionally distant, never showed her the love she silently craved. One day, a bitter misunderstanding, carefully planted by someone he trusted, shattered everything. With a broken heart, she walked away not knowing that walking away would be the very thing that would awaken Stephan to what he had truly lost. Now, four years later, fate brings them face to face again. Not as husband and wife, but as strangers with history. But can Olivia open her heart again to the man who once shattered it?

Abby Leonor Zegura is engrossed to the thought of being a wife to his Childhood bestfriend--Cloud Miguel Salazar that she conduct a plan for his supposedly wedding will be failed. She've done a stupid mistake that made Cloud hate and loathe her. Does their marriage work if disgust is what her husband feel towards her? She was entangled to be with him but not to be his queen, but to make her life a living hell.

After being rejected by the one she thought was her true mate, Bella finds herself entangled in a dangerous game of love, pain and revenge. With her mind set on nothing but to get back at those who shattered her heart. When a bloody mission turns into a deadly love triangle, Bella is left to make some of the hardest decisions she has ever had to make.

This book is under editing: All Ariella needed was money to pay for her dying mother's surgery. In the guise of sleeping with a man to make money for the surgery, she is sent to her friend's boyfriend's bed. When she realized that it was a set-up by her friend, she felt disgusted.  A month later, Ariella discovers that she is pregnant and the man she slept with; her friend's boyfriend suddenly appears with a proposal of a one-year marriage contract for the sake of the child. “We will be together for a year until you have given birth to my child. I don't want my child to be born out of wedlock,” That's only what he told her before proceeding to throw the documents he was holding on the table. Namely NDA He was a rich and well-known man, she was a poor and unknown model. Of course, he wouldn't want that world to know about them.

Madeline never asked for a place in the moon crest pack, she was brought there as a child after her parents were killed. As fate does it, a nobody like her became friends with the Alpha son, rowan who she grew up with and started developing feelings for him. A night of celebration leads to a one night stand between her and Rowan, her best friend, who's now the Alpha. But what she doesn't know is that, that's the start of her misery. But the next morning changed everything. Rowan already had a mate, the Luna chosen for him by the moon goddess. Shamed, broken and humiliated, Madeline ran to the human world,she didn't went alone but with her three little secret, growing inside of her. And six years later, just when she thought she was free from him, he sent for her. But it was too late, she had already been claimed by her human husband, a man who wasn't going to let her and the triplets go without a fight. A man who would burn the entire werewolf world to ashes if they dare try to take her away Even if it meant becoming a hunter of wolves himself.

She's my best friend's sister, which meant she was off-limits. But I could never keep my distance, because I had always wanted Mia. I tried hard to resist my feelings for her, yet, I couldn't. So, I walked away, thinking it was the right thing to do. Now, ten years later, I've made a name for myself. I’m a billionaire with everything I ever dreamed of—except for one thing: Mia. When I see her again, she’s not the shy girl I once knew. No, she’s confident, strong, and still the one person who has the power to make me lose control. However, she’s also cold and distant, treating me like just another client, a stranger. She has every reason to hate me. But this time, I’m not walking away.