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"You were just a tool, Imogene." Her heart stopped. "And I was foolish enough to believe you cared." *** Imogene Scott had always known her place—by Damien Shaw’s side, even when his love was a distant dream. Marrying her only because of an unexpected pregnancy, Damien’s affection never blossomed. Instead, her devotion turned him from a mere sales manager into the billionaire CEO of IMU, one of Europe’s most powerful tech empires. But her sacrifices weren’t enough. After losing their baby, Damien’s coldness deepened, sealing their marriage with an unspoken “no meddling” rule. Imogene’s reward? Watching Damien parade countless mistresses, all while she buried her own dreams to fuel his. She believed, naively, that one day he’d see her worth. But when he fell in love with her stepsister and served her with divorce papers, Imogene’s world shattered. Realizing she was nothing more than a pawn in Damien’s game, she vanished—pregnant and determined to protect her unborn child. Three years later, Imogene returns, not as the broken woman who fled but as a renowned artist and mother to their two-year-old daughter. Now, Damien realizes what he’s lost and wants her back. But this time, Imogene is ready to fight, and she’s not making the same mistake twice.

Paano niya ipaaalam sa itinuring niyang ama- amahan na si Don Demetrio na ang nakabuntis sa kanya ay ang nagiisang anak nito na si Duncan Sylvanno? He got her pregnant! her stepbrother got her pregnant!.

Landon Mikaelson knew he made a terrible mistake when he let his wife out the door and out of his life permanently. It was supposed to be an arranged marriage between the both of them. A deal to act like a married couple for a year and a half but circumstances began to pave way for mutual feelings he didn't want. So he divorced her and let her go which turned his life around for the worse but something takes him to her door and making him plead for a second chance,a secret kept by her that changed their lives forever. What is it??. Well find out yourself.

“I, Riccardo Saviano, future Alpha of the Grey Shadow Moon Pack, reject you, Artemisia Guerrieri, Daughter of Alpha Franco of the Blood Moon Pack, as my mate and future Luna.” One single sentence. One stupid single sentence was all it took to disintegrate my life. And the day of my birthday, on which this sentence was audaciously uttered to me, I lost the love of my life, my future mate, and my wolf, all at once. As I’m still assembling the pieces of my shattered heart years later, there they come. Like lightning out of a crystal blue sky. My Mates. But wait… If I am mated to triplets, how come I’m about to be mated to 5 gorgeous men? *** TW: explicit and foul language; spicy content; explicit sex scenes ***

Sekuel #1 of TWINS D This is story about Darren and Mikaela. "Berikan dia padaku dan aku akan memberikan sekretaris terbaikku untukmu," ucap Darren angkuh. "Wow, siapa gadis ini ? kau tertarik padanya?" Leo kembali memperhatikan foto gadis dengan mata hazel terang itu. "Ya. Aku sangat ter

Marriage is never an easy thing and being forced out of your home with nowhere to go, hours after you find out you've been betrayed by your husband and best friend, Tessa Carl is completely torn apart. With no money, a home, or family, what is she to do? Where is she to go? Everything is a huge mess and she's trying hard to fix it all while staying in a hotel where she meets the ever goofy Jake Hensen and extremely hot Austin Kings. Who will claim the damsel and win her heart?

Lorenzo De Angelis is an Italian tycoon who runs his empire with an iron fist. He is gorgeous, powerful, young, and very wealthy. His enemies are several and quite ferocious, so Lorenzo trusts no one. This is why when he discovers a woman hiding in his office, listening to some important and extremely confidential information, his first instinct is to keep her ‘prisoner’ for a few days while trying to discover who is this beautiful ‘spy’. She is Phoebe Stone and she is just doing her job cleaning offices, without knowing she is ‘in the wrong place at the wrong time’. So, in a matter of minutes, against her wishes, she will start a thrilling adventure, next to a stunning but frightening man. This adventure will change both their lives forever. (Excerpt) The reality hit her hard. She was standing in a dimly lit room, half naked in front of the man who kidnapped her… who threatened her... The most beautiful man in the world. He lifted her hands and put them on him as if it was the most natural thing in the world that she should touch him. She caressed him again, just to make sure he was really there. He covered her small hands with his and stood perfectly still. “If you want me to stop, I will. If you want me to leave this room, I will. ‘Piccola’ (Ita. Baby), the decision is yours.” “Don’t stop, please… I just want to be yours tonight… and always…”

"Marry me. I would rather spend one lifetime with you – than face all the ages of this world without you," sabi ng isang green-eyed, six-year-old little boy sa harap niya. "Liam, bakit mo ako gustong pakasalan?" tanong ni Scarlett sa bata. "Gusto kong may nandiyan para sa akin," sagot ni Liam. "Papatulugin ako, ihahatid ako sa school, at someone na makakalaro ko pag nasa malayo si daddy. I want someone nag magpapasmile sa'kin at kay daddy. I want someone na love ako at love din si daddy ko." Bumuntong-hininga ang bata at idinagdag, "Gusto kong maging masaya din ang daddy ko." Tumingin si Liam kay Scarlett at nagtanong, "Miss Scarlett, mabibigyan mo ba ako ng kapatid na boy at girl?" "Teka. Teka. Bakit parang... si daddy mo na ang gusto mong pakasalan ko kung ganyan," sabi ni Scarlett, nalilito. Ang mga mata ng bata ay kumikinang. Sagot niya, "Oh tama, Miss Scarlett, gusto ko ang proposal mo. Sasabihin ko yan kay daddy." Scarlett, “???” *** Si Scarlett Barnes ay inabandona ng kanyang mga magulang, at pinahiya ng kanyang kaibigan at kasintahan noong bata pa siya. Nang malabel siya bilang ang bitter ex, hinangad niya ang kanyang nararapat na paghihiganti. Ano pa nga ba ang mas mahusay na paraan para makamit ito kung 'di ang mapunta sa piling ng ibang lalaki, isang taong tunay na nagmamahal sa kanya. Ang kanyang future love life at happiness ang dapat na anyo ng kanyang paghihiganti, pero pagkatapos ng isang taon, ang kanyang surprise marriage proposal ay nagmula sa isang six-year-old na batang lalaki. Ito ba ang pagkakataon niya sa kaligayahan? Hindi nagtagal ay nalaman ni Scarlett na ang ama ng bata ay isang smoking hot billionaire na tagapagmana ng Wright Diamond Corporation sa Braeton City, si Kaleb Wright. Noong naisip niyang nakuha na ng bata ang puso niya, mahuhulog din kaya ang loob niya...sa daddy nito?

River Williams or “Dog Servant” as her packmates call her, wanted nothing but to find her mate in the Mating Ceremony. She believed that her mate will accept her despite her status in the pack—an omega and slave. And then she found out that Alpha Erik, the son of the alpha of Haverstone Pack was her destined mate. However, when Alpha Erik found she was his mate, he rejected her. Hurt, River looked for another dashing alpha and asked her to mark her in exchange for anything. Unknown to her, it was none other than the alpha king of the Lycan kingdom namely King Maxxwell who was known to be ruthless and cold. Will River continue with her plan? Or not?

Dahil sa panloloko ng ex-boyfriend ni Luna sa kaniya nagawa niyang makipag one-night-stand sa lalaking hindi niya kilala sa bar. And to heal her broken heart sa Canada siya nag-aral not knowing na magbubunga ang isang gabing iyon. She was scared na umamin sa magulang kaya tinago niya ang bata sa mga ito sa loob ng apat na taon. Pero kung kailan handa na siyang umamin sa mga ito tyaka niya nalaman na wala na sila. Sa pagbabalik niya sa Pilipinas at upang maisalba ang negosyo ng magulang hindi niya akalain na ang ka-negosyo niya ay walang iba kundi ang ama ng kaniyang anak! Mabuti nalang at hindi siya nito nakilala kaya hindi niya alam kung itutuloy pa ba niya ang pakikipag negosyo dito o hahayaang bumagsak ang kanilang negosyo lalo na kasama niya si Celine, ang kaniyang anak.