athena complex

Athena Prescott never saw it coming. One day, the man she loved was gone, leaving only a letter after he proposed to her. The next day, she heard the news that he married the billionaire's daughter. The pain of his betrayal was unbearable—and the unanswered questions, even worse. A year later, he returns—now a widowed billionaire, full of regret, begging for a second chance. He claims he made a mistake, that he wants her back. Soon, Athena knows the truth behind his sudden departure—the reason he left her. And that truth cuts deeper than any betrayal. Now, she must decide: Will she forgive him, or make him regret leaving her forever?

Upang mabawasan ang kanyang responsibilidad, sinet-up si Hestia Vale ng kanyang mapag-malupit na tiyahin sa pamangkin ng kaibigan nito. Nagtungo ang dalaga sa nasabing tagpuan at doon, natagpuan niya ang lalaking inakala niyang ka-blind date niya. Sa pagnanais na makawala sa mapait na pakikitungo ng tiyahin, walang alinlangang pumayag si Hestia ng bigla siyang alukin ng kasal ng binatang nagngangalang Ian Escalera. Sa mundong mahirap magtiwala, ano kaya ang magiging papel ni Ian Escalera kay Hestia: mabuting asawa o demonyong sisira sa buhay niya?

“I hate you with every fibre of my being, Nikolai.” “Really? That changes nothing. I own your body, and I'll own your heart.” “I'll never love you. The sooner you know that, the better for you.” ****** Amaya's life is turned upside down when she is taken hostage by the cold mafia boss, to repay her father's debt from gambling. But what happens when this mafia boss turns out to her ex-lover in college, Nikolai, who she hates with all her heart for breaking her heart before? When Nikolai goes to capture a girl to reclaim his debt, he never expected it to be Amaya, the girl who once held his heart. Now, after forcing her to be his wife, Amaya and Nikolai must navigate the complex life associated with the mafia, while trying to understand the feelings startup to bloom between them anew. Will they find love despite the circumstances? Or will old enemities hunt them down?

Athena's last memory is a terrifying plunge from a rooftop, the gunshot that killed her—her husband Austin's gunshot—echoing in her ears. She impossibly wakes on her wedding day, reliving the marriage that led to her death. Trapped in a time loop, she must escape Austin's planned murder. Her arranged marriage is a gilded cage, a death sentence disguised as family duty, escape seemingly impossible. A glimmer of hope arises at the concurrent engagement party of billionaire Kael Visconti and her cousin, Arabella. Rumors swirl around Kael, whispering of underworld ties and his reputation as a ruthless mafia don—a truth he carefully conceals, adding to his aura of power and intrigue. Knowing of Arabella's affair, Athena proposes a risky deal: information on the infidelity in exchange for help escaping her wedding. They strike a bargain: Kael will publicly disrupt the wedding, posing as her lover, in exchange for a sham marriage. The plan succeeds. Kael's dramatic intervention creates chaos; Athena escapes. Their flight becomes a media sensation, thrusting Athena into a public engagement with Kael. But this salvation turns terrifying. A violent confrontation with Arabella and her lover reveals Kael's true nature: he's not just a billionaire but the ruthless head of an extensive underworld organization. The shot is precise, swift, and utterly ruthless; the man falls with horrifying finality. Athena sees the cold calculation in Kael's eyes, a terrifying glimpse into his cruelty. She's traded one dangerous man for another, far more powerful and unpredictable. Her fight for survival against a man far more dangerous than Austin has only just begun. The city's most dangerous man is now her soon-to-be husband.

BLURB Zyana is a skilled combatant with a complex background. Initially unaware of the existence of werewolves, she learns the truth after her father, Jack Moreno—a renowned werewolf hunter—dies from rogues. Zyana discovers her connection to the supernatural world and faces challenges tied to her family's legacy, particularly the Hunter's Curse, which compels members of her bloodline to kill werewolves. Evander is everything she never knew she would be bound to: an Alpha werewolf with a brooding glare, a commanding presence, and a mouth that seems to spark as many arguments as it does heat. When fate binds them together as mates, he does the unthinkable—he rejects her for her Hunter's Curse. But Zyana isn’t the type to walk away quietly. “You think I need you, Alpha? Guess again. Keep your pack, your rules, and your oversized ego. I’ve got my own battles to fight.” “And yet, you’re still here. Curious, isn’t it?” As tensions rise and sparks fly, their lives entwine in ways neither of them can control. Zyana being his mate, a human mate, and a Hunter's daughter at worse, threatens to destroy everything Evander has sworn to protect, while his rejection cuts deeper than he’ll ever admit. When enemies resurface, they’ll have to face the truth: their greatest strength might just be in the bond they both tried to avoid. Enemies by blood. Allies by fate. Lovers against all odds. Who will break first—the Alpha who rejected his mate or the hunter who never wanted this life? Brace yourself for a whirlwind of danger, passion, and razor-sharp banter in Moon rejection, the rejection romance that will keep you hooked until the very last page.