beautiful stranger christina lauren

Malaki ang problema ni Keanna dahil nasa bingit ng kamatayan ang kan'yang nobyo na si Russo. Malaki ang pinsalang natamo nito sa aksidente papunta sa tahanan nila para sana mag-celebrate ng anibersaryo nila. Kailangan nito ng blood donor ngunit laking gulat niya na hindi pala tunay na anak ng mga Marquez si Russo at ang tanging pamilya lamang ng lalaki ay si Thaddeus Pacheco na isang bilyonaryo sa buong Pilipinas. Malaki ang galit ni Thaddeus kay Russo at hindi nito kayang tumulong sa lalaki dahil kinamumuhian niya ang kapatid niya. Paano nga ba niya sasagipin ang lalaking mahal niya?

Rae East has always cast herself off as a girl not worthy of a Mate. With a past of self-doubt and expectations of a hopeless future, her theory crumbles when she discovers she is mated to an Alpha.

In an attempt to help her get over the pain of being cheated on by her boyfriend on her 22nd birthday, Sophia Clark’s friends take her to a club and force her to consume alcohol. In her intoxicated state, Sophia’s blurry vision mistakes a stranger sitting beside her at the bar for her cheating boyfriend. She kisses him intensely and goes to a hotel with him where they both engage in a one night stand. The next morning, realizing her mistakes, Sophia hurriedly leaves the hotel room before the strange man wakes up. Regrettably, she didn't see his face. Six years later, Sophia begins to work as the secretary of a cold CEO and one of the wealthiest billionaires in Glasgow, Damon Graham. To avoid his mom's threats of choosing a bride for him and confiscating his properties if he doesn't get married, Damon Graham proposes a marriage contract to Sophia, offering her £10 million. A helpless Sophia who is in a challenging situation has no choice but to consider her boss's offer. What prompts her to accept it? Sophia has a strong feeling that her one night stand from six years ago is connected to a mysterious artwork in Damon's Mansion. Will she be able to unravel it? What happens when Damon finds out about his fake wife's one night stand, and that she is a single mom of two kids?

"She's certainly beautiful, but she doesn't meet your standards. She's a twenty-five-year-old divorcee with a seven-year-old daughter," his lawyer had said when Roman Gilbert came across Frida Moore's interview. 'She seems desperate for a job. Desperation makes one a loyal pawn,' Roman thought with satisfaction, feeling lucky. After her husband cruelly cheated on her with the last person she expected, Frida, consumed by her pain, searched for a miracle to save her sick daughter. Her desperation would push her to make a deal with Roman, a CEO who was filthy rich, proud, arrogant, and bad-tempered, who needed a wife and a child to prevent his grandfather from leaving his entire inheritance to charity. Roman was obsessed with beautiful Frida, and even if she tried to escape, he would do whatever it took to keep her captive—a prisoner of his arrogance and possessive love.

The youngest billionaire in town with looks of Adonis and everything at his feet desired just one thing more in life. His perfect match. He wished for a wife whose beauty would turn heads, a smile which would lighten up his world and figure which would curve perfectly under his fingers. A beauty who spoke with etiquette and made him proud. But he got her A mediocre girl with average looks, fierce personality and no curves. Outspoken and downright rude. She was everything he didn't want his wife to be like. But who could defy when their souls were bound by threads of fate. She was insecure And he fueled it further She considered herself inferior to him And he used every chance to make it a belief. She had a beautiful delicate golden heart And he made sure to taint it black and crush it under his Gucci shoes. She was his not so beautiful wife And he made sure that nothing left of her could be ever considered beautiful. "I will taint every damn fibre of your body my dear Elle...every bit of it till you beg me to divorce you" -Ashton "I will love every flaw of you my dear husband ...each and everyone till this heart beats for you" -Elle BEAUTY SERIES: Book 1 His not so beautiful wife Book 2 His Scarred Beauty

Is there a beautiful mistake? Para kay Althea Olivan ang sagot ay oo at ito ay nang mabiyayaan siya ng supling mula sa isang gabing pagkakamali sa pagitan nila ni Pio. Subalit, maituturing n’ya pa din ba’ng magandang pagkakamali ito kung si Pio, na kilala niyang simpleng binata mula sa Isla Irigayo, ay si Calvin Montejo na CEO at nakatakda nang ikasal sa buntis nitong nobya? Higit sa lahat, paano n’ya haharapin ang isang madilim na nakaraan na matagal nang nag-uugnay sa kanila ni Calvin? Handa n’ya ba’ng isakripisyo ang sakit na nadarama alang-alang sa anak o aalis siya upang makatakas sa bangungot ng nakaraan? Will it be a beautiful mistake or a forbidden sin?

This story chronicles the life of Damien Sky and Adeline James from their teenage years to adulthood. When Adeline James met Damien Sky in her new high school, she instantly hated him. He was arrogant, obnoxious, and a playboy. She wanted to avoid him at all costs. But Damien felt different. He thought Adeline was the most beautiful girl he had ever laid eyes on, and he decided he had to have her no matter what. Much to his dismay, Adeline avoided him like the plague. She thought she could escape him forever, but fate had other plans for her. She realized that no matter what, she could never escape Damien, especially since he had been harboring a secret. A secret that will change her life forever and bind them together. Will she continue to hate him? Or will Damien finally win her heart? ***This book is co-written by Eva Harlowe***

Dr. Andrew Collins has it all—a brilliant career as a top surgeon, wealth, and a stunning wife, Emily, who turns heads wherever she goes. But beneath the surface of their seemingly perfect marriage, Emily is aching for the one thing money can't buy—her husband's time and affection. With Andrew consumed by his demanding work, Emily’s loneliness deepens, and she finds herself drawn to the thrilling attention of a mysterious new man who sees her for the woman she is, not just the doctor's beautiful wife. As passion and temptation swirl, Emily is caught in a dangerous game—will she risk everything for a taste of forbidden love, or can she and Andrew reignite the spark that once made their love unbreakable? In a world where desire collides with duty, Emily must decide if her heart belongs to the man she married or the man who makes her feel alive.

“Congratulations, Catherine. You've just become my fiancée.” A sultry smile curved Hunter Thorne's lips as he watched me with his predatory gaze. He was the future Don Cartelli, the purest embodiment of danger, and I was about to become his wife. How was I supposed to know that the hot stranger I kissed in the club was one of the most fearsome men in New York?! Once I realized my mistake, I chose to stay away from him. My fate, however, had other plans… When my quiet little world began to fall apart, this notorious Mafia boss became my only salvation. I needed money and protection, and he needed a wife. This was supposed to be a simple deal, but nothing is ever simple with Hunter Thorne. He's the devil incarnated, and I've just entered his hell. This devil craves my body, heart, and soul… and I'm seconds away from surrendering every last piece of me.

Roshni is an indian girl who's life takes a turn when ber father tells her she is going to a foreign land to stay with her aunt and her family. What happens when this crazy hot head beauty mets a cold arrogant singer who is charmed by her beauty and craziness