el filibusterismo kabanata 23

Tsamara Amanda Rawles, anak yatim piatu yang tinggal di ibu kota dengan perantauan yang cukup lama. Meski sebagai anak yatim-piatu Tsamara gadis 23 tahun itu adalah wanita yang pekerja keras, wanita tangguh dan kuat. Meski bekerja keras. Namun Tsamara belum menjadi wanita karir yang sukses dalam pekerjaannya. Tsamara masih berusaha mengembangkan Perusahaan kecil yang di bangunnya bersama sahabatnya yang tinggal bersama Tsamara. Di tengah usahanya yang berusaha untuk sukses. Tsamara harus mengalami nasib buruk yang tidak pernah terbayangkan dalam hidupnya. Sahabatnya yang menjadikannya kambing hitam dalam kehancuran rumah tangga pasangan suami istri. Pria yang bernama Mahendra yang berusia 28 tahun yang seorang ceo dari perusahaan terbesar se-Asia. Pernikahan kakaknya yang hancur. Karena kehadiran orang ke-3 dan bukan hanya pernikahan itu yang hancur, sang kakak juga hancur, mental dan kehidupan sang kakak yang berantakan. Atas apa yang terjadi pada kakaknya membuat Mahendra langsung ingin membalas wanita yang menjadi sebab dari kehancuran sang kakak. Mahendra yang termakan omongan sepupunya sendiri yang tak lain adalah sahabat Tsamara. Mahendra yang mempunyai dendam dan kebencian pada Tsamara karena sebuah kesalahan besar yang tidak di lakukan Tsamara. Sampai pada malam yang menjadi sejarah sial dalam kehidupan Tsamara. Pria yang bernama Mahendra memperkosa dirinya dengan sangat bejat yang merampas kehormatannya dengan keji dan hanya karena kesalahan yang tidak di lakukannya. Kehidupan Tsamara yang berantakan, mentalnya yang rusak dan penuh dengan tekanan. Kesialan yang terjadi dalam hidupnya berusaha di terimanya dan bangkit kembali dengan melupakan apa yang terjadi padanya. Namun ternyata tidak semudah itu. Tsamara yang harus kembali bertemu dengan Mahendra yang merampas kehormatannya. Mahendra yang juga tidak semudah itu untuk melepaskan Tsamara. Ada hal yang membuat keduanya sama-sama terikat. Sering bertemu dalam penuh kebencian dan dendam. Bagaimana selanjutnya hubungan Tsamara dan Mahendra. Apakah Mahendra menyesal dan bagaimana dengan keduanya yang seiring berjalannya waktu muncul perasaan yang tiba-tiba?

Karena hutang sang Ayah yang sudah menggunung pada sebuah aplikasi pinjol, Kirana Larasati harus jadi kena imbasnya. Ia ditahan dan dijadikan sandra oleh para penagih hutang Jupri, ayahnya. Kirana sudah meminta perpanjangan waktu agar ia bisa mencari dana pelunasannya. Wanita cantik berusia 23 tahun itu juga sampai memohon pada Bos aplikasi pinjol itu, agar ia bisa diberikan sedikit keringanan. Namun yang ada Kirana malah akan dijadikan istri oleh si Bos Pinjol, Elang Raharja. Dan sangat tak disangka-sangka, berbeda dari para premannya sang Bos justru begitu lembut kepadanya. Wajahnya tak ada garang-garangnya seperti para depkolektornya, bahkan tampan dan mempesona sekali parasnya.

Sighing heavily she met his eyes, “what do you want Julien?” “Exactly what you want El,” he drawled as a lazy smirk spread across his lips. “I definitely don't want that, not after what you did to Landon you’re an you know, no single decency,-” She gasped as he pulled her flush against him, “ I agree with you El, there really is no decency in me,” he murmured before smashing his lips against hers. Elsida felt her resolve melt as her lips moved against his, she didn't stand a chance and he was awfully aware. She tried to fight it she really did, but it seemed as though she couldn't escape the torment. He had ruined her family once and now she's letting him do it again in more ways than one. Elsida can’t keep up with her Father's bills anymore. The escort agency’s pay is measly in comparison to her Father's medical expenses and she is desperate to save him. Desperate enough to accept an unlikely offer from the man she swore to loathe; Julien Benoit. He ruined her once, letting him in again might just be her damnation. Elsida didn’t know that Julien is out for blood this time until she learns about the role he played in her Father's downfall when she’s already too deep in. Ruthless betrayals, burning desires, heart-wrenching love, and a tragic past. Will trusting Julien save her Father or bring more chaos than she had bargained for?

Farrah Louise Alvarez, a 23 years old optimistic woman who fell in love with a mafia boss. Nasaksihan niya kung gaano ka-brutal pumatay ng tao ang taong nagugustuhan niya, ngunit mas lalo pa siyang nahulog dito sa halip na katakutan niya ito. Siya rin ay gumaganap na isang ina sa isang batang kan'yang inampon. Grayson Harvey Lewis, the 28-year old Mafia boss, and the ruthless man that can kill anyone except the innocent ones. Kaya niyang patayin ang sinumang humarang sa kan'yang mga plano at ang mga traydor sa kan'yang paligid. Lalo pa't kailangan niyang malaman ang nangyari sa kan’yang ama at hanapin ang bangkay nito. Sa pagku-krus ng landas ng dalawa ay parehong nag-iba ang takbo ng kanilang buhay. Humingi ng pabor si Gray kay Farrah na magpanggap na asawa nito kapalit nang pananatili niya sa bahay nito upang hindi makuha ng kan’yang madrasta ang lahat ng pinaghirapan ng kan’yang ama. Ngunit sa kabila ng kanilang pagpapanggap ay hindi inaasahan ng dalawa na magkakaroon sila ng mas malalim pang ugnayan. Lalo na’t isa sa layunin ni Farrah ay ang mabihag ang puso ni Gray. Magpatuloy pa kaya si Farrah na pa-ibigin si Gray sa kabila nang mga darating na mga problema sa buhay nila? Ang pagpapanggap ba nila ang magiging susi tungo sa inaasam nilang layunin?

"Tanda tangani ini!" Marley diam menunggu sekretarisnya bergerak mengambil pena. Seperti mendapat kesempatan, ia memberi pilihan pada Almeera untuk menandatangani surat perjanjian pernikahan, yang akan berjalan selama kurun waktu satu tahun. Hanya sebagai pembuktian jika ia bisa mendapatkan perempuan dari kalangan baik-baik, bukan wanita yang kerap ia tiduri seperti dugaan sang ibu. Almeera yang memang membutuhkan uang untuk pengobatan ibunya pun gegas menandatangani, meski ia tahu sebagian besar orang akan menentang pernikahan yang akan terjadi sebentar lagi. Siapa sangka jika akhirnya Marley akan jatuh dalam pesona Almeera, yang sebelumnya ia anggap kolot dan tidak menarik? Baca selengkapnya di sini!

Lena is bankrupt, her entire family fortunes completely dwindled due to the poor financial choices made by her father. At the age of 23, her family’s future completely depends on her. For a while now she has been closely watching David, the top eligible bachelor in the city of Hue, not only is he the most eligible bachelor in all of Hue, he is also the richest man in Hue. David is the CEO of Spark Enterprise, most people call him proud and haughty, but those that are close to him know it’s just a wall he has learnt to put around himself to protect himself from others. Afterall to be a CEO you need to be careful of people, especially of women who want you only for your status and money. Imagine the shock on everyone's face when the news of his marriage surfaces. Will Lena approach him and change her life and that of her family? Will he accept her or make a public ridicule of her for having such a thought?

After living for over 200 years, Maximilian Knight, the CEO of a Historical Finding company, A shape shifting and powerful Alpha found true love in the sight of one of his Mistress Amelia who works for him as his person assistant in his mansion. Amelia Lane, is a 23 years old young orphan, who somehow found herself working as Maxmillian Knight assistant. Although she detest her job because she feels her Boss, Maxmillian is rude and arrogant. Little did she know that her boss secretly admired and had falling in love with her. Knowing fully well the rules that follows by being a shape shifting alpha, never; to have any affair with any human, which would eventually turn the human he makes love with into a shape-shifter. Maximilian Knight ignoring the rules went ahead and fell in love with Amelia. Forgetting that he also had a one night stand with Grace Monroe in the past which resulted In her giving birth to a baby boy which Maximilian knight had no idea about. Grace Monroe and her son Alexander Monroe came back to hunt him and his lover Amelia. Maximilian Knight, became furious after founding out about his past. He became more angry when he found out that his own son was lusting after his lover Amelia, Maxmillian Knight have to fight his only son Alexander and Grace Monroe for the heart of his new found mistress Amelia. Amidst all of the battle going on among the trio's, Amelia found that Maxmillian Knight was a shape - shifting werewolf, she got scared and began considering whether to still be with him or not. But Maxmillian assured her that he was Going to do whatever it takes to protect her. Alexander's plan take an unexpected turn, when he finds himself falling in love with Amelia.

When I was ten, Jonathan Cooper saved me and told me he would protect me for life. When I was 15, I met William Reed. He also told me he would protect me forever. Yet, the year I turned 23, the two men who swore to always keep me safe threw me into the ocean for the sake of their true love.

Grace White, a weak werewolf with cowardly alpha blood that runs through her veins, is an obedient daughter that strives to stay out of her father’s way and pay her stepmom's hospital fees. Though living with an abusive father, Gracey always finds the time to stop and appreciate life and the joy of being alive. However, when her stepmom’s hospital fees begin to triple, her stresses begin to consume every ounce of joy she has left. Being a girl who lives a life grounded on morals, the thought of selling herself as a house maiden/servant, as her father suggested, to earn enough money, sounds absurd at first. Yet when there seems to be no other option, and her mom’s life hangs in the balance, she decides to sell herself in the largest and most esteemed auction that El Salvador hoists every year. Her mixed feelings towards the auction become subdued, as the moon Goddess gifts her the person she has always dreamt of having. But will he accept her, or hurt her much more than life itself? …but whatever he chooses to do, he needs to remember that: Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned.

"I, Ortega Blackwood, daughter of beta Denzel Blackwood, am rejecting you, Killian Fitzgerald, future Alpha of the Crescent Moon Pack, as my fated mate!" She uttered through gritted teeth, glaring fiercely at her mate as he descended the stairs towards her. His expression twisted into a mask of fury, his eyes blazing with an intensity that sent shivers down her spine. Reaching the bottom of the stairs, his imposing figure cast a shadow over her as she lay on the ground, vulnerable yet defiant. "Do you dare defy me, Ortega? Do you dare reject your fate?" His voice dripped with venom, each word carrying a threat that hung heavily in the air. "You cannot reject me, Ortega. You will be my mate whether you like it or not." ************** Rejecting her mate hadn't been easy. But when Ortega meets the powerful and ruthless Lycan and Mafia Boss, Alfredo Gambino, she finds herself falling in love with him, even though he is the rival and enemy of her rejected mate. And Alfredo also finds himself unwilling to let her go, especially now that her rejected mate wants her back.