a forest of vanity and valour

{Completed}(Previously called Keenan Hiltons Chaos) The room is awfully quiet except for Keenan's laboured breath and my heavily pounding heart. His hands are planted on his hips and his eyes fixated on the ceiling as if he's thinking about all the regretful things he's done in his life. Why does this feel like the beginning of another disastrous road? “What's wrong?” I ask in a panic because I wonder if he's also recollecting the events that happened last night in part like I am and regretting it. “Apparently we did more than get drunk last night,” He lifts the paper certificate from the bar counter and shows it to me, “we got married.”

Kim Nari terlahir dari gadis yang kurang beruntung. Faktor ekonomi membuatnya terpaksa berhenti sekolah. Namun tiba-tiba cinta pertamanya dengan sejuta pesona datang menawarkannya sekolah gratis tanpa dibebankan biaya. Hal itu membuat Nari menerima tanpa pikir panjang. Ia sangat percaya pada pria itu melebihi dirinya sendiri. Namun ia tak sadar bahwa itu adalah awal mulanya masuk dalam jeratan Na Jaemin. CEO angkuh yang menjadikan Doyoung boneka perantara agar bisa membalaskan dendamnya pada Kim Nari yang menghancurkan keluarganya. "Jangan percaya pada siapapun, termasuk bayanganmu sendiri. Bayanganmu saja bisa meninggalkanmu, bagaimana dengan yang lain?"

Her mama always said she was special. His daddy called him a demon. But even monsters can fall in love. Montessa Tovar is walking home alone when she is abducted by Lu, a serial killer with unusual talents and a grudge against the world. But in time, the victim becomes the executioner as 'Apocalyptic' Montessa and her doomed lover, 'Nuclear' Lulu, crisscross the country in a bloody firestorm of revenge. ©️ Crystal Lake Publishing

Mengembangkan dan menciptakan kesuksesan sebuah acara pernikahan adalah kebahagian seorang Mayvina Larisa. Perempuan lajang dengan karir cemerlang, menjadikan Mayvina Larisa dikenal dengan The Best Of Wediing Planner and Fashion Designer. Di usia dua puluh tujuh tahun, dia selalu di sibukan dengan mengurus pernikahan para kliennya. Sampai dia pikir kesibukannya itu membuat dirinya baik baik saja. Namun, seketika semua terasa tidak baik baik saja saat lelaki dari masa lalunya itu datang kembali dan membutuhkan jasa weddingnya. “Potongan 20% kalau kamu ambil paket yang A.” (Mayvina Larisa) “Aku nggak butuh potongan, May yang aku butuh sekarang ini, mungkin kamu ... ” (Arjuna Adipta)

Moving to a new town. Getting my first job. Life was just getting into a smooth start until I bumped into him. What's worst than bumping into an arrogant rich guy? Being his personal secretary? NO! It's being his personal SLAVE!!!

Amara (23 tahun) bermodalkan nekat meminta Zean Elkira (22 tahun) menikah bersamanya. Perbuatannya itu terbilang gila mengingat Zean adalah putra sulung keluarga Elkira yang terkenal sangat tampan dan kaya raya. Walaupun Amara sangat yakin satu miliar persen dia akan ditolak. Secara ajaib dia diterima bahkan tanpa syarat apapun. Amara sendiri adalah perempuan yang biasa saja jika dilihat dari sudut pandang orang berkasta terendah. Tapi kalau memakai kacamata orang seperti Zean yang standarnya berada di level yang jauh berbeda. Mereka bagaikan langit dan inti bumi, mutiara dan batu, yang nilai dan jaraknya sangat berjauhan. Di hari pernikahan mereka, Amara tidak mendapati satupun anggota keluarga Elkira yang datang. Kecuali Reyzen, adik Zean, yang bahkan pulang sebelum acara pernikahan selesai. Seperti apa sebenernya keluarga Elkira? Dan yang lebih penting kenapa Zean mau menikah?

Alpha Logan had given up on finding his mate.Deciding to focus all his energy on work, he is surprised to find that the newly appointed assistant was his mate and human.Now all he needed was to get close to her and hope that the strength of the bond works.But what happens when a misunderstanding causes him to lose the most precious gift given to him.How will he convince her to give him a second chance...• Mature Content• Media Content is not my own• Story content my sole right, plz do not copy• Completed Story

"Get on the bed." I lifted a brow. "Why don't you get on the bed?" He folded his arms across his chest. "Do you want my mouth on you or not?" ——— There were several ways to celebrate your best friend getting hitched off to the man of her dreams. Having sex with a stranger wasn’t one of them—at least Laura didn’t plan on it. But when an opportunity presents itself in the form of an incredibly sexy tattooed man, who was she to say no? Laura doesn’t do relationships, or dates, or anything related to the subject. She is strictly a one-night-only type of girl and doesn’t go back on that rule no matter what. So what happens when this sexy stranger Laura hooked up with, turns out to be a close friend of Jack—her best friend’s husband—who had actually been at the party that day, and now wants more than one night from her? A game of wills ensues. Will Laura succumb to the sexy stranger under his top notch seduction skills? Or will she go the extra mile and beat him at his own game?

Torn between the man she loves, and the man who loves her.... Cordia Pike has always been strong-willed, but she knows her family expects her to accept the hand of her childhood friend, Jaris Adams, in marriage. As the conflict between the states continues to escalate, Cordia hopes it will last long enough for her to find a way to free herself without breaking her friend’s heart. On the eve of war, as the men prepare to ride off to battle, Cordia meets a mysterious newcomer. There’s just something about Will Tucker that she finds both intriguing and dangerous. Under the guise of caring for his sister, she makes a plan to write to him. Perhaps by the time the war is over, Will’s feelings for Cordia will have blossomed into the love she is starting to feel for the Union soldier. But war is evil and complex, and by the time it begins to wind its way through Southwest Missouri, one of these men will be dead, and Cordia will find herself betrothed to a man she loathes. Will she have the courage to follow her heart and stand up for what she believes in like so many others, or will she do as she is told and acquiesce to a loveless marriage to a heartless traitor?

Natasya Aceline adalah gadis berumur 23 tahun yang cantik jelita dan sangat mandiri. Kematian orang tuanya membuatnya menjadi gadis yang tegar dan pekerja keras. Dirinya dan adik perempuannya tinggal di rumah besar tempat ibu dan ayahnya dulu bekerja. Karena sosoknya yang baik, putra tunggal keluarga terpandang itu jatuh cinta pada Natasya dan mengajak Natasya menikah. Namun, kejadian buruk yang menimpa adik Natasya membuat Natasya membatalkan rencana pernikahannya dan berniat untuk balas dendam kepada seseorang yang membuat adiknya mengalami gangguan jiwa. Begitu banyak yang harus Natasya korbankan demi tercapainya balas dendam, bahkan Natasya rela menikah dengan laki-laki yang merenggut kehormatan sang adik tercinta.