Zweite Chance

Extract The thought of Louis stalking me send cold shivers down my spine. Cold sweats formed on my forehead and I could feel my make-up washing off by my sweats. " Who are you?" Austin roared, but the wicked smile on Louis's face never left my mind. Why was he smiling that way? I couldn't help but wonder with my body trembling. " Louis Rusev" Louis answered and the audience gasped. At this moment, the priest had disappeared and everyone was holding their breath. " The alpha of lake pack?" Austin asked with squinted eyes to be sure the person standing before him wasn't an imposter. I didn't tell Austin the identity of my ex-mate, I only told him what happened between us. " Bravo, you know me well" Louis applauded and approached us on the stage. " What do you want?" Austin asked and I felt his grip tightened around my wrist in a protective manner. " I want my mate back" Louis answered calmly with a domineering voice. My heart dropped to my stomach at his response and I felt tears brimming in my eyes. Didn't he reject me? Didn't he send me away? why did he appear suddenly? In a world where people go over the moon when they find their mate, Nora's life crumbled after finding hers. Happy that her long-time crush, Alpha Louis Rusev was now her mate, she offered herself to him willingly not knowing Fate was Tempting her. How far can she survive the cruel action of fate and the partiality of the moon goddess?

Vega Vale aimait son mari depuis cinq ans. Mais l'amour ne peut effacer la négligence, la douleur et les larmes de la solitude conjugale. Le poids de leur mariage l'avait brisée. Une triste vérité qu'elle détestait admettre. Elle s'accrochait, mais il l'avait déjà lâchée. La nuit où elle découvre qu'elle est enceinte, c'est aussi la nuit où elle cesse d'attendre, rêvant de revoir son mari. Il aura suffi d'un moment de tension et cette femme qui n'avait jamais cessé d'être odieuse envers elle, Vega, disparaîtra, laissant derrière elle confort et un foyer glacial. Il ne savait rien, et elle ne lui révélerait jamais le secret qui pourrait le détruire. Sa fille. Archer Vale, un milliardaire froid, hanté par les fantômes qu'il a lui-même créés. Il ne croit pas aux secondes chances, jusqu'à ce qu'il rencontre une petite fille aux yeux d'un bleu incomparable. Ces mêmes yeux qu'il avait rendus ternes. L'amour et le passé s'affrontent. Vega pourrait retourner auprès de son mari, mais son foyer avait été brisé. Et Archer ? Il la veut de tout son cœur. Seul le fait est que Vega n'est plus cette femme brisée. Elle a de l'influence, elle a une voix. La question est : L'amour triomphera-t-il ? Ou laisseront-ils le passé dicter leur avenir ? Résumé

Rosella had been living in pain since birth and she's quite convinced that the universe hates her. From losing her mother to being used to pay off the debt her father owed the alpha, she doesn't need a soothsayer to confirm it. She was abused and trampled on till she could no longer take it. Multiple escape attempts all ending in the same way; Her being caught and beaten seriously. A final attempt at suicide delivers her right into her true mate's hands. Maybe the universe doesn't hate her after all. Finding out she's pregnant for her alpha and her true mate is his half-brother, maybe the universe hates her truly.

They broke her. Betrayed her. Left her for dead. But she’s coming back stronger, with two Alphas by her side. Mia was only a child when her mother died and the pack turned against her. Branded a killer, hated by her father, and tormented by a wicked stepmother and a jealous stepsister, Mia grew up as little more than a slave in her own home. Still, she clung to one fragile hope: her fated mate. Someone who would finally love her, protect her, and pull her out of the darkness. But fate can be cruel. When her mate is revealed to be the ruthless Alpha of her pack, Mia’s dreams shatter. Not only does he reject her, he beats her and claims her stepsister as his Luna instead. Left for dead and with nothing left to live for, Mia makes a final choice: she jumps into the sea, ready to end her pain forever. But the Moon Goddess isn’t finished with her yet. Rescued by powerful twin Alpha brothers, Mia is given something she’s never had before: a second chance. In their arms, she finds safety, healing, and a love fierce enough to ignite a fire in her broken heart. Now, she’s done waiting for mercy. She’s coming back for vengeance and this time, she's a silver wolf and a hybrid and not alone. She will be a force they can't reckon with.

"The goddess has chosen you to carry my pup. This is not a marriage, it's just a breeding arrangement. You —" "I'm not interested in any of your breeding whatever —" "It's not a choice. It's either you do it freely or by force. You sure know I don't like my patience being tasted." ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Aria Kyncaid was mistaken as her twin, and was forced into having sex with the drunk Alpha Adrian of Moon Crescent Pack who chased her out the following morning. Her mum and her sister, Arya, accused her of stealing Arya's man. Heartbroken, she decided to leave the pack, Alpha Adrian was instructed by the priestess to find the girl he slept with, that she had been chosen by the moon goddess to carry his pup. Alpha Adrian found Aria in his pack and informed her of the priestess instructions. She refused and he threatened to force her into it. Aria had no choice but to follow him to his mansion. That night she shifted and discovered another shocking news — Alpha Adrian is her mate. With Aria near her, Alpha Adrian's resolve was threatened because of the growing feelings he had for her. Aria fought the mate bond initially, but as days rolled by, she found herself being drawn to him. Breeding arrangement was slowly becoming more when Arya, Aria's twin, struck with her evil machination, putting a rift between them with the excuse that Aria stole her man. Would Adrian defy Arya's schemes and reclaim her second chance mate and would Aria be claimed by her mate, despite her sister's evil schemes?

Sanhi ng sakit at matinding hagupit ng tinatawag na pag-ibig sa murang edad ay napilitang umalis ng bansa si Glyzel de Villa sa mismong araw ng kasal ni Niccolo Crowell. Ang almost three years secret boyfriend niya na noon ay class adviser lang nila. Baon ang pag-asang lilipas din ang lahat, pinili niyang sa Italy bumangon. Magsimula ng bagong buhay at muling buohin ang sariling winasak ng maling taong labis na minahal. Babalik siya ng bansa pagkaraan ng maraming taon, baon at dala ang paniniwalang buo at nakabangon na. May chance pa ba ang relasyon nilang madugtungan na pinutol at hinadlangan ng hindi akmang oras at panahon? Paano niya magagawang tuluyang maka-move on kung biniyayaan din siya ng kambal na anak na lingid sa kaalaman ng lahat? Isa pa bang pagkakataon? O tama na ang lahat ng sakit na idinulot noon?

For most of her life, Kelly had been a background character, the substitute, a mere afterthought even to the people who were supposed to be her family. Believing she had found happiness by marrying the man she loved, Kelly's world shatters when she finds him in bed with her sister. Tired of the horrible treatment, Kelly strives for divorce, determined to get revenge on everyone who had ever hurt her but it proves to be a difficult fight. Enter Alaric, the all powerful Alpha King who's one command could make anyone kneel. He has been searching for his mate for 12 years and must find her soon or the consequences will be dire. He also holds a secret that could tear the entire wolf world apart. Will fate lead these two to each other? Can they let go of their past and accept each other? Will love prevail and will Kelly finally find happiness? Author FB: Ireti

After fleeing a forced marriage, Isabella embarks on an exhilarating and enigmatic journey, one fraught with unforeseen consequences. A peculiar gift from that tumultuous night compels her to question her very existence and to draw upon her inner reserves of strength. Resolute, the young woman seizes control of her destiny, determined to gain a fresh perspective. By an unexpected twist of fate, Isabella finds herself employed as an assistant to a charismatic CEO who is contending with amnesia after a serious accident. As they spend time together, their individual stories become inextricably linked, fostering a connection far deeper than either could have imagined. Set against a backdrop of suspense, burgeoning romance, and heart-stopping action, Isabella and the CEO embark on a voyage of discovery—not only of the secrets shrouding their pasts but also of the transformative power of true love. In this tale of personal growth and ardour, the protagonists face formidable challenges and make pivotal decisions that will indelibly change the course of their lives. Will Isabella claim the freedom she yearns for and forge her own path, or will external forces shape her fate?

Mia Carter died at twenty-five, poisoned by those she loved. Now she's twenty again with a second chance—but she's still the same coward who couldn't save herself. She knows exactly how her family will betray her, yet she can't say no when her sister cries or her father demands obedience. She's repeating every mistake. Until cold, ruthless CEO Ethan Black offers a deal: he'll help her destroy her enemies, but only if she proves she wants to fight back. The catch? Ethan has secrets of his own, and Mia might be just another piece in his revenge. To survive, Mia must stop being weak. But can a coward truly change, or will she die the same death twice?

I, Celine Walsh, and my dear sister, Caroline Walsh, became Pregnancy Maidens, who were fertile for merfolk, through the ingestion of special elixirs. We were betrothed to the merfolks through a political marriage. In my previous life, I had chosen a silver-finned merman who was powerfully built, but rough on the eyes. With him, I gave birth to several black-finned mer-children that were prized pedigree. Through them, I was elevated to the status of Crown Princess, enjoying a life of luxury and a prolonged lifespan of several centuries. Meanwhile, Caroline, who picked the purple-finned merman only ever gave birth to red-finned mer-children, which was considered the lowest of lows. For that, she became the laughingstock of the merfolk. Driven to madness by her jealousy, she took my inner pearl, turned me into minced meat and fed me to the fishes. When I finally opened my eyes again, I found myself back on the day of my wedding. This time, Caroline quickly chose the silver-finned merman without any hesitation. Unbeknownst to her, rising to power through her children was not as easy as she had imagined. The silver-finned merman was a promiscuous and depraved one, the very embodiment of cruelty. His favorite activity? Torturing a pregnant lady…