husband's boss

"Real men don’t fall in love. Love is for the weak and foolish, and I, Don Alessandro, will never raise a fool as a son." Kai Alessandro learned those words the hard way. Groomed by his father to be the mafia leader, Kai’s life is built on power, fear, and control. Love? That’s a weakness he can’t af-ford. Amelia Carrington is all about survival. By day, she’s a college senior juggling classes. By night, she’s a hacker-for-hire and part-time stripper, desperate to pay her mother’s medical bills. Men? They’re just wallets waiting to be emptied. Their worlds collide when Amelia hacks into Kai’s account, stealing $5,000,000 to save her mother’s life. Kai hunts her down, and instead of exacting revenge, he gives her an offer: work for him to repay the debt or face a fate worse than death. The agreement was to keep things strictly professional; work only. But they eventually had a one-night stand which was supposed to be a mistake since they were both drunk, what was a mistake eventually turned into an regular affair, blurring the lines between their hatred and a passion neither of them could control. Romantic feelings begin to intertwine with their shared hatred, feelings that they both weren't ready to admit to. But what happens when Amelia eventually realizes that she was pregnant for kai Alessandro, one of the most dangerous gang leader in the world and a man who was supposed to be her enemy?

In this captivating romance novel, Jane, a young and ambitious employee at West&Co, finds herself entangled in a web of secrets, lies, and unexpected love. When her father sells her away to the wealthy and powerful West family, Jane is forced to marry the enigmatic and demanding Liam West. As they embark on a journey of pretending to be a happy couple, Jane and Liam must navigate their complicated feelings, hidden agendas, and the scrutiny of their families and the public eye. But when Jane discovers the secrets behind their engagement and marriage, she must confront the consequences of her own actions and the true nature of her relationship with Liam. Jane finds herself torn between her loyalty to her family and her growing feelings for Liam, who is hiding secrets of his own. With the added threat of a rival company sabotaging West&Co and Liam's ex-girlfriend, Fiona, refusing to let go, Jane must make a bold decision that will change the course of her life forever.

Si Laura ay isang babae na namulat sa madumi at magulong buhay sa lansangan. Maagang naulila sa magulang kaya mag-isang nilalabanan ang hirap ng buhay, ngunit hindi nagpatalo ang musmos niyang katawan at pag-iisip. Gamit ang sariling pagsisikap at diskarte sa buhay, iniahon niya ang sarili mula sa lugmok na kapalaran. Ngunit sa kasabay ng pag-angat ni Lara ay ang pag-pasok ni Eugene sa kaniyang buhay, na hindi nagtagal ay inibig narin niya. Ang nararamdaman niyang ito ay maghahatid sakaniya ng isang malaking responsibilidad. Isang responsibilidad na babaliktad sa mundo niya at labis na dudurog sa pagkatao niya. Nakahanda ba siyang ipag-patuloy ang pag-ibig sa taong may may mahal pang iba? Handa ba siyang tumayong Ina para sa anak na nagmula sa babaeng kaagaw niya?

Vincent mempunyai dendam kepada sahabatnya Axel dan mantan kekasihnya Karina. Dendam mendarah daging itu karena kedua orang itu berselingkuh lalu membunuhnya demi merebut kekuasaan sebagai bos mafia Foxbite, dan perusahaan telekomunikasi yang diwariskan oleh mendiang ayahnya. Vincent tidak mati. Dengan bantuan orang yang menemukannya—Lyra, ia mengubah wajahnya yang cacat karena jatuh ke jurang dengan operasi plastik. Kini identitasnya menjadi Gavin—sepupu dari Lyra. Dengan bantuan ayah dari Lyra, Vincent membalas dendam dengan mencoba menyusup masuk ke ruang lingkup perusahaan dan kelompok mafia yang telah direbut Axel. Vincent bahkan kembali menggoda Karina dengan identitas barunya hingga wanita itu jatuh kembali ke pelukannya. Di sisi lain ternyata Lyra malah diam-diam mencintainya. Apakah Vincent berhasil membalaskan dendamnya? Atau dendam itu malah akan menjadi bumerang baginya?

Stuck with a job she's not fond of just to pay her family's mounting debts, Valerie would do anything to be free but when mafia boss Lorenzo Lombardi offers her a blank check to her freedom, she doesn't jump at the offer knowing how dangerous he is. Eventually she's swayed by the amount knowing it could cover the bills she has to pay. However after the contract is signed, things change and Valerie realizes that she might never be truly free. Unwilling to suffer a second time, Valerie pours her energy into being the best stepmother to Lorenzo's daughter and being the best surrogate mother to his unborn child. When disaster strikes and Valerie and the unborn child are caught in the crossfire, will Lorenzo step in and fight for them or are the demons from his past too great? Is there hope for them at all?

For Renata, the world of the rich is a place where she will never belong, as everyone, without exception, as self-centered, mean, rude, overbearing, cheating and wicked. When she leaves the country, she starts working for one of the biggest companies in the world, and although she hates herself for feeling this, she can't keep the bold Italian out of her thoughts, she can't control her heartbeat let alone the butterflies in her stomach every time he's around. She tries not to want him for 3 reasons: 1 - He is rich. 2 - He is her boss, and 3 - She finds the behavior of this Italian tycoon very suspicious. The more she tries to stay away, the more he insists on getting closer. Between them, which will speak louder: love or reason?

Sejak kematian sang ayah, Audrey dan ibunya memutuskan untuk pindah dari New York ke Jakarta. Mengandalkan kecerdasannya, mahasiswi berprestasi ini berhasil mendapat banyak tawaran untuk menjadi guru les privat para nona muda keluarga kaya ibukota. Karena pekerjaan paruh waktunya ini, tanpa disadari Audrey perlahan masuk ke kehidupan kalangan kelas atas negeri ini, mencicipi asam manis kehidupan para konglomerat Indonesia. Bahkan, dia mulai dekat dengan salah satu pria dari kalangan tersebut, Gibran Maharsa Adinata. Pria tampan dengan aset triliunan rupiah itu merupakan CEO Adinata Group. Kedekatan mereka membuat Audrey mendapat julukan OTW jadi Nyonya Boss! Sayangnya, Audrey perlahan menemukan Gibran penuh rahasia, terutama tentang cinta di masa lalunya. Apakah hubungan Audrey dan Gibran akan berlanjut ke tahap serius? Atau, julukan Nyonya Boss hanya akan jadi mimpi di hidup Audrey?

Ellen a stranger the night her ex-boyfriend proposes to her best friend. The stranger turns out to be her new boss Leo Warner. Leo sees her as a lying, gold digger who was only after his attention. Desperate and in need of the , Ellen agrees to do whatever Leo wants. He decides to allow her keep the with the condition that she signs a contract. Leo’s cousin returns to the country to work at the Hotel and becomes interested in Ellen. Leo’s indifference to Ellen gives way to likeness leading to a one night stand between them during a business trip. What will happen when Ellen is caught with stolen documents, a direct breech of her contract, just when she discovers she is pregnant? Will she find out who framed her?

"I'm not the jealous type. But what's mine is mine. I could kill for what's mine. No one has the right to kiss you, touch you, or care for you. That's what I was born to do." His words echoed in the depths of my soul. "I'm leaving, and you can't stop me!" I tried to put up a fight, but it was all futile against his dominating form. "The only way you can leave me is through death. And even after you die, even the devil will make sure you serve me in hell because I am his master," A sinister smile spread across his face. That was the moment I knew I was doomed. *** Lance and Viella have been married for four years without conception. Enduring the persistent nagging from Lance's mother was becoming hell on earth for Viella, and the only way she could live a happy life was to get pregnant by any means possible to produce an heir for the Rollins family. The perfect plan was set in motion, and Viella brought in a surrogate to bear a child for them while she pretended to be pregnant. This was the biggest secret they were to guard with their lives. But what happens when this secret not only spills but Viella loses her husband to the surrogate? What happens when Viella finally finds a man who is ready to burn the world for her, only to be haunted by the demons of her past? Let's find out in this toe-curling romance story of love, betrayal, and lust.

Two paths crossed on a rainy night at the bar. Lorie was seeking space from an abusive boyfriend when she met Asher, who despite his emotionless eyes and cold aura, dripped with everything sinful. In the heat of the moment, they shared an intimate night, one that was etched into their memories. They parted ways not expecting to see each other again until Lorie was shocked to see Asher arrive at the company she worked as the new CEO who she was to be his secretary. Ten hours working together everyday, the memories of that night haunted them till an unexpected love story was born. But before they could welcome it, they were faced with obstacles in the form of themselves, people they knew and didn't know. Personal trauma, Abuse and manipulation embedded in their past and present tried to pull at their budding love. Amidst the pressure from family, Asher proposed a contract marriage with Lorie which she accepted to save her from a financial crisis. Their marriage brought them closer and at the same time increased their enemies. Will their love be strong enough to face the opposition?