eating from our roots

WARNING : Matured contents !!! 18+ This book contains a lot of steamy contents and profanities, it doesn't get boring, it only gets hotter. READ AT YOUR OWN RISK. "You know," Octavia mused, "we both have these intense sexual urges, but we're terrible at picking partners. What if we just became friends with benefits? No strings attached." Keir raised an eyebrow, his piercing blue eyes meeting hers. "Friends with benefits, huh? Are we sure we can keep it that simple?" Octavia Cosmo and Keir Hydra are childhood friends, they come to a compromise that after being in a series of unhealthy relationships with their past partners, they should be friends with benefits to satisfy their sexual urges. But as weeks of intense passion and lustful acts turned into months, Octavia's heart began to betray her. She found herself thinking about Keir not just in the heat of the moment, but at the most unexpected times. Love had stealthily crept into their friendship, but she was afraid to admit it. One night, as she lay on Keir's chest after a night of pleasure, she finally mustered the courage to speak. "Keir, there's something I need to tell you," she began, her voice trembling with vulnerability. But before she could continue, Keir gently interrupted, his voice laced with regret. "Octavia, we need to talk. I've been thinking... I want to call off our agreement." "What?"

*Abandoning ship isn’t my style. It wasn’t hers either, but our circumstances ripped us apart. Now it’s not just a literal ocean standing between us. Francine Chirilova has no direction. After coming out of the closet leaves her without a family at age 18, the quick witted 25 year old has been forced to survive on her connections and kind personality. Throw in a rapidly decreasing appetite and a tendency to gravitate toward abusive women for a epic shit show. While recovering from her latest 4 year long mistake, she makes a strong, yet unlikely connection with her virtual best friend. Que in recovering alcoholic Vasilisa Krovopuskova, aged 26 from Siberia, Russia. After surviving a grueling upbringing on her own, trust is a difficult concept to grasp. Already having experienced heartbreak once before, she wasn’t looking for anything serious when Francine crash landed into her life via an online sanctuary for lesbians. With an ocean separating the two, neither Francine nor Vasilisa know which direction to swim in. Will they stay on their side of the world, or drown trying to get to the other? *Disclaimer* - Strong mature content. 18+, please Book one. To follow is book two: “Our Blank Canvas.”

Akira Elfaruq adalah seorang gadis yang baru saja lulus kuliah. Ia dikenal sebagai gadis yang cerdas dan menawan. Akira memiliki seorang kakak perempuan yang lebih cantik dan mempesona bernama Naisha Elfaruq. Pada suatu saat, ayahnya menerima sebuah lamaran untuk Akira dari seorang dosen di kampusnya yang telah sejak lama memerhatikan Akira, agar dipikirkan dengan anak dosen tersebut, yang bernama Zaidan Athar. Zaidan seorang lelaki dewasa mapan yang ternyata telah memiliki hubungan dengan seseorang yang tak disangka, yaitu Naisha. Pernikahan tidak bisa dibatalkan, Zaidan terpaksa menikah dengan Akira. Berbeda dengan Akira yang merasa senang diperhatikan dengan Zaidan. Pernikahan yang diisi dengan satu cinta akhirnya lambat laun dapat meluluhkan hati Zaidan melalui serangkaian perjalanan hidup Akira dan Zaidan, ketika bersama-sama melakukan perjalanan religi ke kota Mekah. Allah Mahamembolak-balikkan hati hamba-Nya.

Rey siswa favorit di SMA Harapan Bunda, dengan terpaksa ia menerima mandat menjadi ketua kelas XI IPA 4 dengan wakilnya yaitu Melody. Mereka berdua terlibat dalam sebuah permusuhan, pada akhirnya mereka terpaksa akur karena paksaan oleh pacar mereka masing-masing. Kebersamaan mereka membuatnya saling nyaman, akan kah Melody berhasil mengalihkan pandangan Rey dari pacarnya atau tidak, secara Melody juga memiliki kekasih yang dia adalah sahabat Rey sejak kecil.

Kalaupun Allah mengizinkan kita bersama suatu saat nanti, apakah tega diriku menodai dengan pelanggaran sampai saat itu tiba? Karna Aku menyukaimu, wajib bagiku menjauhkanmu dari godaan, termasuk pula diriku. Karna aku menyukaimu, doa tak kunjung henti terucap dari bibirku untukmu. Dan memang hanya itu yang kupunya saat ini, sebatas doa dan semoga.

Kehilangan, pengkhianatan dan kehancuran berturut-turut menderanya, hingga terpaksa membuatnya menutup diri dan hatinya dari dunia. Akan tetapi, kedatangan seorang gadis dengan cara yang tak terduga, mampu memutarbalikkan hidupnya yang sempat menghitam. Kini, cintanya ia persembahkan untuk sang gadis. Sayangnya, masa lalu kelam sang gadis menyulitkan mereka berdua untuk bersatu. Sanggupkah dia menjalani segala rintangan untuk dapat bersama dengan belahan jiwanya?

Mga pusong parehong nasugatan ng kani-kanilang minahal. Tila ba sadyang pinagtagpo ng kapalaran. Handang gamitin ang isa't isa upang parehong sakit ng nararamdaman ay maibsan.

Kimura Nareswari, gadis keturunan Indonesia-Jepang yang tinggal di Kyoto, menikah dengan Mizobata Sho,pria yang tak dicintainya melalui sebuah perjodohan. Keduanya pun sepakat menjalani pernikahan tersebut, namun dengan perjanjian. Banyak kisah absurd terjadi dalam rumah tangga "bohong-bohongan" ala keduanya. Lantas sampai kapan mereka mampu bertahan dalam pernikahan bohong-bohongan tersebut? Ataukah hingga akhirnya perceraian yang menjadi jalan keluarnya?

My first instinct was to hide my body, but Raiden held my arms to the side. “No, little mouse. You don’t hide from us."  - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - When Alpha-heir Raiden sees his best friend staring at the new girl, Atalanta, he notices an instant spark between them. Zev is against the notion of having a mate and refuses to date anyone before he has rejected his mate. Raiden tries everything to get Zev and Atalanta alone, hoping they won't be able to deny their attraction. But the more he tries, the more Raiden realizes he's developing feelings for Atalanta as well. Atalanta has no interest in dating either; she's too busy focusing on her mission. She has been sent by the hunters to find out as much as she can about the location and members of their packs. What happens when the two men give in to their feelings for the same woman? And what will happen to their relationship once they find out who she really is?

Adele Wilson, a bloodthirsty revenge seeker returned to LA just to find the killer of her parents. She never let her secrets and dark sides trace the well-preptended ordinary and simple life.But darkness was the only thing that pulled her like a magnet and she let herself drown into that.*** Albert Knight who was known as a cold, arrogant, rich and overbearing business tycoon was actually a heartless and ruthless mafia gang leader. He was a devil monster who was addicted to blood, power and money. But he never wanted the world to touch his darkness. Because once you stepped in, there would be no way out.*** He was compelled to marry her for the sake of his business. And she agreed just to keep her secrets safe. Neither he was interested in this marriage nor she cared. When he hid his soft heart behind his beast, she kept her secrets under the mask of a normal life. Both of them were bound to darkness, yet walked on a different paths for years. Is it possible to find any trace of light when their darkness collides?