el filibusterismo kabanata 1 summary

Avyanna has spent her life mastering survival. A brilliant scholarship student by day, a strategist and fighter by necessity, she carries the weight of a childhood tragedy that left her orphaned. When she falls for Kairus Chu—the rebellious heir of a powerful conglomerate—she allows herself a fleeting moment of happiness. Their love defies all odds, culminating in a secret marriage despite his mother’s ruthless opposition. But behind the scenes, Avyanna’s trusted mentor, Lord Mendez, pulls unseen strings, shaping her fate for his own ends. Their love is shattered when Zhen, a cunning rival, conspires with Kairus’ mother to frame Avyanna for murder. Betrayed, sentenced to life in prison, and pregnant with Kairus’ child, she refuses to be broken. With her only ally, Huan Yue, she orchestrates a daring escape, vanishing in fire and blood—reborn as Bernadette Lu, a shadow queen of the underworld. Years later, Avyanna returns with a vengeance, dismantling the Chu empire piece by piece. She manipulates Dylan Chu, Kairus’ ambitious younger brother, and unearths the true enemy—Lord Mendez, the man who orchestrated her downfall and her parents’ deaths. As she leaves devastation in her wake, Kairus, now a pawn of his mother’s ambitions, is forced to confront the memories of the love he lost. As Zhen and the Chu matriarch fall, Avyanna stands at the precipice of her ultimate choice: to reclaim the love that once defined her or to walk away forever, knowing that vengeance has carved an unbridgeable distance between who she was and who she has become. When Kairus finally finds her, face-to-face with the daughter he never knew, the question lingers—can love survive the ashes of war?

"Mr Charlie, your son fought in school again" Charlie's assistant reported, Charlie was shocked, he didn't remember having another son in College again. "You fulfilled your promise, so, I will make you my wife no matter what, and I won't take a no for an answer," Charlie told Margret without mincing words. Margret didn't expect her return to Houston with two of her triplets will be very dramatic, a man she doesn't recognise claiming she promised to give him triplets, and another man who wanted to snatch her children from her. And her other son, who doesn't recognise her as his mother.

What happens when Amber or as her friends call her Ammy, wakes up one day and starts hearing a strange voice that is dark and controlling. Not understanding as she lost her memories of what happened with her before that horrible accident. In the human world doctor called her problem ‘Split Personality Disorder’ but is it just a disease, or something else? What happens when she meets the Alpha king who is not just anyone but also her mate? And introduce to the Darkland, a world of all mysterious creatures, about whom mundanes like her just heard in storybooks and series. Join in her journey to find her true identity, and discover a new world and face the dangers. Will their bond conquer all the obstacles or will it fail and made the world face the great danger as it is said in the ancient prophecy.....?

He used to be wild and untamed, but she has helped him find inner peace with their uncommon place. Will their journey spark changes to the both of them or will life remain unpredictable as the wildest waves of the ocean?

Ang salitang kasal ay wala pa sa isip ni Olivia dahil inienjoy niya pa ang kanyang buhay. Inuubos niya ang kanyang panahon sa pagta-travel sa ibat ibang bansa. She is enjoying her life. She just turned 22 and yet, hindi pa rin niya natatapos ang kinukuha niyang kursong business management. Not until she found out about her marriage. His father agreed to an arranged marriage with the son of his kumpare years ago. She was dumbfounded with the news and she couldn't believe that his father made a decision like this. "How could I marry a man that I don't love? How could I get into marriage when I am not yet ready?" She asked her parents while crying. Hindi niya matanggap ang lahat kaya isa lamang ang pumasok sa isip niya, ang pagtakas. Can she really runaway to her soon to be husband?

"Everyone wants to tear them apart. But he's not giving up without a fight. The last thing Sara Flannigan needs is a man in her life. When she returns to her hometown, she vows to create a happy life for her son and to rebuild her life after a painful divorce. Yet when she meets her son’s new doctor, she can’t deny the spark of attraction that heats between them. The problem? He’s Harrison Thornton, the oldest son of the illustrious Thornton family. His family would never accept a woman like Sara, a woman who grew up on the wrong side of the tracks. She tries to ignore the whispers of her past, but she soon realizes secrets can never stay hidden for long. Especially from the man claiming her wounded heart. Growing up in the rich and powerful Thornton family, Harrison has lived a charmed life. A renowned physician, the last thing he expects is to desire the mother of one of his patients. Sara is beautiful and intelligent, and she’s completely devoted to her son, something that only deepens his attraction to her. He doesn't want a single night of passion, though: he wants forever. Yet there are forces at work and people determined to tear them apart. Even Sara turns from him, certain she's unworthy. Harrison refuses to let Sara slip away, and soon, he’s fighting the greatest battle of all. The battle to win the heart of the woman he loves."

Ganador de los premios People's Choice Awards 2019 a los mejores libros diversos —Ahora conoces mi secreto. Eso es realmente malo, Summers. —Él sonrió. ¡Ese nerd sonrió! Y llámame loca, pero en ese momento, se veía malditamente sexy. —No se lo diré a los demás. —Solté las palabras esperando que le diera la seguridad que necesitaba para que me dejara ir porque aunque se veía muy sexy, también se veía peligroso. Tratando de no temblar, me mordí los labios. Sus ojos captaron el movimiento y se inclinó hacia adelante, llenó mis fosas nasales con el olor a la droga que fumó momentos atrás. Inclinando la cabeza, chasqueó la lengua y sonrió. —Movimiento equivocado. Con eso, golpeó sus labios contra los míos, sacando todo el aire de mis pulmones. Me besó sin piedad. Su lengua se deslizó por la comisura de mi boca y mi mente se quedó en blanco cuando sentí la punta de mencionada acariciar la mía. Al alejarse me observó con una mirada traviesa en su rostro mientras decía—: Ahora voy a ser tuyo. Versión en español de "The Bad Nerd Boy".

Airah got a lowest score in their exam. So her friends decided to give her a punishment because that is one of their promises. If one of them got a lowest score in exam, they will be facing a punishment. And Airah was the one who will faced that punishment which they called a dare prank. Her friends told her to pretend pregnant and tell the guy that he's the father. So Airah did nothing but to follow her friends. She cried in front of a man to convinced the people around them. But because of her fooly, her life become miserable on the hand of that man which name is Gino.

Я автор, пишу романы, слово — мой хлеб. Я привыкла взвешивать каждую фразу, но однажды… Однажды в пылу спора поклялась именем Муза, что введу в очередной роман любовную линию. Вот только если бы меня предупредили, что Муз реален и обидчив. Какой же был шок, когда я оказалась в теле юной девицы, в незнакомом, хоть и придуманном мною же мире! А следом раздался голос того самого, якобы мифического Муза: «Сумеешь найти любовь и завершить историю хеппи-эндом — сможешь вернуться на Землю». Вот и ищу теперь любовь, в которую никогда не верила, в жестоком мире, где женщины не более чем твари бесправные…

Angel is a woman of certainty. Her actions speak perfection and authority. She's a very famous civil engineer, but secretly the woman behind the Buencamino Empire. However, she feels empty. That's why she did what she thought would feel the emptiness in her heart. That was also the time when she met one of the country's most bachelor, Might Luscious Duncan. She planned it thoroughly, and everything's going on smoothly. But not until her second encounter with him, and only to realize how half-a*sed of a man he is! Her actions and decisions were always calculated flawlessly. But what if your plan fails this time, and it's already too late for a plan B? She's a smart a*s and she knows it. But can her smart a*s stand against the tantalizing eyes and delectable stance of Might Luscious Duncan?