kabanata 17 el filibusterismo

Helen's wedding day was meant to be the happiest, marrying her childhood sweetheart. However, it turned into her worst when her beloved husband assaulted her after the ceremony. Despite being beaten by the man she loved, fortune favored her as the third wealthiest man on Earth came to her rescue. Not only rich but remarkably young and attractive, he offered her unimaginable wealth to marry him for six months. Surprisingly, Helen agreed, but her agreement wasn't fueled by riches but a hidden motive.

Elizabeth was a stripper, Mr. Hill Hamilton was a billionaire. He bought her for 25 million and she became his toy, his sex slave, his puppet. But for some reason he didn’t want to put a ring on it. Longing to walk the aisle with a billionaire, Elizabeth will do anything to make this possible. But will her mind change along the line after seeing Mr. Hill for his true nature?

“ความล้มเหลวสามารถทำลายคุณได้หากคุณอ่อนแอ แต่หากคุณแข็งแกร่งคุณจะทำลายความล้มเหลวได้” – เอล อัล-มานซาลาวี่ เพียงคำคมเดียวนี้ก็สามารถสรุปใจความทั้งหมดของหนังสือ หนังสือเล่มนี้ประกอบไปด้วย 150 คำคมจากนักคิดทั่วโลก

The instant Amanda Geofrey Wilson married Jason Grey, all hell broke loose. Like every positive young woman, Amanda thought she would marry right by saying “I do” to Jason Grey. When the wedding is finally over, Amanda realizes she was set to face a roller coaster of emotional trauma amongst others, whilst fighting to find the answers to her numerous questions. Following the discovery of her step sister's true identity, Amanda is left with two options… Either to fight for her marriage and at the same time get rid of her step sister; or to expose her husband and his mistress for who they are; thereby protecting herself, and her unborn child. Amanda takes the rough part and is faced with heart wrenching episodes of turmoil. Unravel this beautiful story, and find out what fate beholds Amanda.

"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!

"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.

"Puaskan aku di ranjangku, atau kau akan kehilangan penglihatanmu!!" Seuntai kalimat yang sukses membuat tubuh seorang wanita bergetar ketakutan. Tapi bagaimana jika yang berkata demikian adalah pria yang sudah menikahinya, Juan Anderson. Pengusaha kaya raya dengan aura mempesona namun memiliki sisi kejam nyaris seperti binatang. Tanpa tahu apa maksudnya, seorang gadis bernama Jasmine harus menjadi bulan bulanan keluarga Anderson. Dinikahi lalu disakiti hampir di setiap detiknya, sampai sampai ia kehilangan dirinya sendiri, namun saat berniat mengakhiri hidup, Jasmine justru mendapati dirinya hamil. Akankah hal itu bisa meluluhkan hati seorang Juan Anderson atau justru sebaliknya.

Dukun tua yang mengikat perjanjian darah antara sang buyut dengan Nyi Kukun, mahkluk gaib haus darah perawan, telah tiada. Kini, beban mengerikan itu jatuh ke pundak Aminah. Setiap bulan, ia harus mempersembahkan darah haid para perawan desa. Jika tidak, seluruh desa akan dilanda kutukan mengerikan. Lantas, bagaimana nasib Aminah? Terlebih, kedua putrinya mulai curiga dan hal itu ternyata menggangu ketenangan Nyi Kukun....