A woman kidnaps a man who murdered her friends years before. Through a force transformation the killer becomes a woman herself. Testing to see if a transformation can change the very essence of a soul. In a race to discovery they both begin to find out more than they bargained for on the nature of man.
Wilson, a man seeking true love, decides to pretend he is blind, hoping that in his vulnerability, someone will love him for who he truly is, rather than for appearances. His plan is tested when he meets Esther, his mother Margaret’s loyal and caring personal assistant. Drawn to Esther’s kindness and sincerity, Wilson's heart begins to soften, but his deception becomes a growing weight on his conscience. As their relationship blossoms, Wilson wrestles with the dilemma of revealing the truth to Esther, fearing it might destroy the bond they’ve built. Meanwhile, Esther has her own journey—balancing her career, navigating family responsibilities, and confronting the emotional baggage of her past. Their love story unfolds alongside friendships with close confidants like Ruby, Saffy, Mick, and Sam, who provide support, wisdom, and humor. Over time, Wilson confesses his secret, bracing for Esther's reaction. Her response, while initially filled with hurt, ultimately reflects her deep understanding of love and forgiveness. Their connection deepens, and they decide to build a future together, filled with authenticity, growth, and mutual support. Their journey takes them through the joys and challenges of marriage, parenthood, and career ambitions. As they raise their children, they face new obstacles but always find their way back to one another. Surrounded by close friends and family, Wilson and Esther create a life rich with meaning, memories, and unwavering love. Throughout the years, Wilson’s pretending evolves into a lesson about the power of truth, vulnerability, and the importance of seeing—and being seen—for who one truly is. Their story is a testament to the enduring strength of love, resilience, and the beauty of finding one’s soulmate in the most unexpected ways.
Elinor Fiennes is a prodigious army doctor that has a bright future ahead of her - until she dies in an explosion with her squadron. Not all of her comes back from the dead. To her horror, she wakes up as an “empath zombie,” a malicious being that absorbs the emotions of those around them to leave a soulless husk. She retreats from society to protect others from herself, choosing to become a forensic pathologist and spend all of her time with the dead. But her ascetic life is broken by the arrival of the arrogant Detective Thomas Richter, who seeks her aid on some hauntingly familiar serial murders - and will not leave her alone. Elinor must resist her fatal attraction to him...if she can. -- "If you know what's good for you, you'll leave me alone," Elinor warns. She turns away to hide from Thom's intense eyes, but before she can escape, he surges forward and wraps both arms around her waist, his chin cradled in the crook of her shoulder. Their reflection in the mirror is unbelievably intimate. His breath tickles her ear. Her heart trembles. "I've always been attracted to that which could kill me," he purrs, warm and dark. "And you, dearest, would be the sweetest death of all."
Less-like, option, and the last in line. Those are adjectives. Words that best describe Janinah Scieryle Esquivel. Living to exist as a replica of her dear sister. Expected to be in the medical field, running their company. She has to be on Top, reigning into the summit. She has to think sharp, without feeling any rebukes and qualms. She has to follow orders, having no questions and uncertainties. She has to be Janinah, the obedient daughter living with her parent's idea. Leading to a heart-wrenching reality that she's actually forgetting her dreams already. With her splintered hopes and shattered wishes. She writes her thoughts, for she was never given a chance to free them. To escape the society's standards. To breathe from the expectations and to prevent herself from drowning into the sea of WHAT IFS. Her life revolves into the scheme of organize ideas that her parents plotted. The cuffs on her neck asphyxiant and deprive her from breathing but she never complains. Not until the ghost from the past came, acting as if he never left. Pushing her to fly with her barren wings. How selfish of him too asked to stay, well, in fact, he never did
COLLEGE ROMANCE This novel is a collection of cute short love stories of different characters told by them. It has slice of life , some strange characters, steamy scenes, many dashing heroes and cute but strong , pretty and daring heroines. 1st story : My friend's boyfriend (completed) Come along readers to read not one but many romantic stories.
Gayle Rueco is an architect student whose only escape route is reading books due to the stress from her plates and other requirements. She is a cheapskate and buys books for less than a dollar from a book sale store. Some of the books she purchased had different notes in the same handwriting on the front page. She was curious about the person who wrote it, for it seemed like a letter of love to someone. Her discovery of the owner has opened a new book and has resulted to unforeseen events that she can only read through the pages.
"A Memory in your Heart" is a story of two people that tackles their life right after an accident that took away the memories of their past. They are once part of each other's life but in an instant, they turned strangers in each other's eyes without knowing that they fell in love in each other back then. Ang aksidenteng 'yon ang naging dahilan upang hindi nila matandaan ang isa't isa, walong taon na ang lumipas. A circumstance will bring them back into each other's path once again, at ito na ang magiging simula upang muli nilang makilala ang isa't isa matapos ang maraming taon na nawala sa kanilang dalawa. Even if their minds forgot the love that they have for each other, their hearts will bring them together once again to remind them of a memory that should either be forgotten, or should be treasured as it becomes part of their own live now.
"If you need anything financially speaking, use this," he held out a black card towards me, "I hope I don't have any problems with you." I stared at the handsome man with the cold expression in front of me, took the card in my fingers and watched him go. Although we were married on paper, our lives would remain separate, each navigating our own turbulent waters. -- When Morgana's father discovers that he has cancer, she tries to find the money to pay for the treatment, agreeing to marry the grandson of a very wealthy family, Ryan Burke, in exchange for the treatment. Their marriage tends to be only nominal, as the boy already has a girlfriend, Elena Kyle. For Morgana, none of this was important, she just wanted to save her father's life. Three years after this contract, her father dies and she returns to the fictional city of Rookgaard to end this nominal marriage, even though she fell in love with Ryan during the wedding. Morgana reluctantly signs the contract, even though she likes Ryan, who doesn't understand his wife's attitude. The other day, thinking she was free of the marriage, she decides to go out with some friends from work to celebrate the divorce, giving herself the opportunity to get to know doctor Elliot Sharon better. What she didn't expect was to run into Ryan, giving him a reason not to sign the papers. Morgana remains married to Ryan, even though he still brings Elena into their lives, until a mysterious car accident happens. Putting her life on the line and changing things.
Kisah ini bukan tentang si putri yang dikutuk jadi angsa tapi tentang Odette, seorang psikolog yang terbawa ke abad pertengahan. Untuk kembali ia harus membantu Arion–seorang raja yang memiliki kepribadian ganda, sebuah trauma mental yang muncul setelah memenggal kepala istri sendiri. Kekacauan, kekonyolan serta berbagai kegilaan harus dihadapi Odette dalam menghadapi semua kepribadian Rion yang berubah-ubah seperti cuaca ekstrem ditambah lagi Odette juga harus menghadapi pemikiran kolot dari orang-orang yang menganggap Raja Rion dikutuk oleh Lady Rose–sang ratu yang terpenggal, dirasuki roh jahat dan sedang disihir oleh penyihir. Seiring waktu, satu per satu dari penyebab munculnya kepribadian-kepribadian Rion ditemukan Odette dan jalan bagi Odette untuk pulang ke era modern semakin dekat namun langit membuat sebuah lelucon. Ia terlibat cinta segi tiga demgan Rion dan salah satu kepribadian Rion, lalu ketika cinta semakin tumbuh sebuah kisah dari masa lalu muncul ke permukaan yang membuat Odette tidak tahu harus mencintai atau membenci. – Apakah kamu pernah mengalami hal seperti yang dialami Rion? Kamu mencintai seseorang dengan sangat dalam tapi suatu hari kamu mengira orang itu menghianatimu. Kamu pun sangat marah, darahmu mendidih, hatimu terbakar sampai kamu gelap mata. Kamu meneriakinya, memukulnya bahkan mungkin ... membunuhnya. Setelah kamu melakukan semua itu, kamu tahu bahwa dugaanmu salah, kamu pun sangat menyesal, kamu ingin meminta maaf dan memperbaiki semuanya, tapi sudah terlambat, dia pergi. – "Hukuman terberat bukanlah hukuman mati, tapi rasa bersalah." [Arion Al Dofine] "Aku tahu kata-kata tidak akan bisa membuatmu merasa lebih baik. Aku tahu bahwa setiap ucapan tidak akan bisa menghilangkan sedih yang kamu rasakan. Tak apa jika kamu ingin menangis tapi jangan menangis sendirian, biarkan aku menemanimu, jika kamu malu kamu bisa menganggapku sebagai sebuah pohon. Sebuah pohon yang tidak akan pernah memberitahu pohon lain tentang obrolan mereka yang bersandar dan bernaung di bawahnya. Apa kamu tahu? Kamu adalah orang dengan hati paling kuat yang pernah kutemui, tapi kamu juga orang yang paling suka memaksakan diri yang pernah kutemui.Semua bebanmu, semua masalahmu, semua sedihmu, kamu memilih memendam semuanya sendiri. Kamu lupa bahwa kamu adalah seorang manusia yang butuh manusia lain. Tapi yah, sudahlah Mungkin memang seperti itulah kamu. Atau mungkin juga sebenarnya kamu ingin bercerita tapi kamu tidak tahu bagaimana caranya. Apapun itu aku ingin kamu tahu bahwa aku ada untukmu." [Odette Calestia]
Câu chuyện về cô bé yêu bánh hạnh nhân sống một nghìn nghìn năm. Câu chuyện đầy kỳ lạ về tình yêu của người ngoài hành tinh Câu chuyện về cô bé thần tiên yêu bánh hạnh nhân sống một Câu chuyện về một cô bé có thể nói chuyện với bê tông Paraporopurun. Và, câu chuyện về một cô bé ve sầu đến từ vương quốc Ve Sau Hạnh phúc, khổ đau, tình yêu... Một cuốn truyền kỳ lạ viết về những điều như thế
Lu Zhizhi was wronged to death in her previous life. They were all drowned, hanged, and the most unlucky one was to drink cold water and stuff to death. But her death method was different. She pretended to be freaking awesome but was struck to death by the heavenly thunder. Lu Zhizhi: "God is jealous of my fate. If he can't take it, he can only take it with me away!" After she was reborn, she became the daughter of a rich family that living in a remote place. As soon as she opened her eyes, she was forced to marry a dead man. Lu Zhizhi couldn't bear it. The original owner of this body was weak and could be bullied. But she was not! She forced her adoptive mother to get married to the dead man and returned to the Lu family in high spirits. However, her biological father made her marry a man in a vegetative state in exchange for a high bride price! Lu Zhizhi sneered. It was not too boring in this time of life! She beat up the adopted sister and her foster mother, and abused her father! With the help of her previous life skills, she made a wonderful living! But her husband, who was a man in a vegetative state, made Lu Zhizhi have no defense! Lu Zhizhi: "Damn it, you can't be tough, when hard tactics failed, soft methods were used, and you can't count a hero with a beauty trick! Don't come over!
Money can buy everything except trust and love. Tech billionaire Alexander Frost had it all: success, wealth, and a picture-perfect marriage. But when a devastating car accident leaves him partially paralyzed, his empire starts to crumble—along with his belief in the people closest to him. As his once-glamorous wife, Victoria, begins to show her true colors, Alexander is forced to confront the brutal reality of their relationship. Enter Elena, the soft-spoken yet mysterious maid hired to assist with his care. Her kindness stands in stark contrast to the cold indifference of his wife and her scheming family. As Alexander embarks on a grueling road to recovery, Elena becomes more than just his caregiver—she becomes his confidante, his source of strength, and the woman who makes him believe in love again. But love in Alexander’s world comes with a price. When he uncovers a web of deceit woven by those closest to him, Alexander must decide if he Can trust Elena with both his heart and his fortune? Or is she just another player in this dangerous game of betrayal? With his wealth at stake and his heart on the line, Alexander’s journey is about to reveal that true power doesn’t come from money—it comes from true love. But will it be enough to save him? Beyond Wealth is a gripping tale of betrayal, redemption, and the healing power of love that will leave you questioning everything you know about trust and desire.
An unknown city where the crimes are not punishable by law. A city where people are forced to do what they're doing. As the protagonist seeks to escape and destroy the city where she lives in, she met a man. A man who is bound to break her and even save the city from her destruction.