Maya Sato

Three years ago, Maya felt something she shouldn't have for Derek Hayes. He's her best friend's father. Eighteen years older. Completely forbidden. She's avoided him ever since. But when Sophie invites Maya to spend Christmas at Derek's Colorado estate, two weeks of forced proximity ignite everything they've both been fighting. Secret glances become stolen kisses. Innocent touches turn into something neither can resist. They tell themselves they'll end it before Sophie finds out. But some loves refuse to stay hidden. When their secret is exposed, Derek loses his daughter. Maya loses her best friend. And both face an impossible question: is love worth the destruction it causes? A forbidden Christmas romance about the space between right and wrong, where the heart wants what it shouldn't have and family is both the greatest gift and the highest cost.

Perselingkuhan yang dilakukan oleh sang kekasih membuat Maya gelap mata. Demi membalaskan dendamnya, gadis 25 tahun itu tanpa sadar telah tidur dengan sang CEO, Gamma. Sikapnya yang tengil membuat Maya mau tak mau menyetujui kontrak sebagai kekasih pura-puranya. Sandiwara berkedok balas dendam yang berjalan ternyata membuat kedua insan ini tak hanya saling menguntungkan, tapi juga saling membutuhkan. Benih cinta muncul, bersama dengan rahasia yang mulai terbongkar.

Maya Sloan was born privileged as the Beta's only child. Engaged to the Alpha's son, she was envied by all. However, things began to go downhill after her long awaited mating ritual. Her Father is framed and labeled a traitor and she is betrayed by her best friend. What happens when the Alpha's son her bethroted doesn't step forward to claim her? Her seemingly perfect life crumbles following the pyramid of schemes and betrayal and Maya loses it all in one fell swoop.

Five years ago, Maya Carter walked away from billionaire CEO Ethan Blake, leaving behind the love of her life and the secret she swore to protect. Now, fate throws them together again when Maya lands a job as the new marketing manager at Blake Enterprises, unaware she’s stepping right back into the arms of the man who never forgave her disappearance. Ethan has built an empire out of control and precision, but one look at Maya shatters everything. She’s more confident, more beautiful… and hiding something. When he discovers that the secret she’s been protecting is his son, his world explodes. Anger turns to obsession. Guilt turns to love. And soon, both of them must face the truth, the past never really ended. Can two broken hearts rebuild trust after betrayal? Or will the billionaire’s pride destroy the family he never knew he had?

I'll bear your pains, you simply bear with me... “Shusshhhhhh, it's okay, everything’s gonna be okay Maya, just relax, I am not here to harm you, I’m here to protect you, trust me, just this once, trust me baby, I’ll sort all this for you.” His magical voice caressed her soul and she began sobbing more like she wanted to empty her sorrows into him. “I... I am not a s*ut, I...I am not a p*rn star, I just wanted to work... I...,” she continued sobbing. Maya and Tazz Jindal are in love, but like all others who are truly in love, they have to pass the litmus test before their love can reach its pinnacle of success. After her sister met with a tragic end at the hands of merciless murderers because of her impending marriage, Maya was shattered and was left with no other option but to do what she did… Hurt the love of her life, Tazz Jindal, that left Tazz completely broken, shattered, humiliated, and emotionally disturbed. After getting treated for depression, Tazz finally makes a comeback, with an intention to find and avenge his humiliation caused by Maya. They meet, they play the game of hate and love, finally when all is sorted and Maya eventually lets go of her fear and decides to spend the rest of her life with Tazz, she comes face to face with another ugly truth that fate unfolds before her, and once again, the reason is Tazz Jindal. She is shocked when she realizes that Tazz had played a dirty game with her to avenge her, what Tazz was not aware of was the fact that the ace of the card was still Maya’s sleeve - their daughter Jia Amidst hatred, revenge, family, and love, will they be able to unite as one?

Five years ago, CIA operative Maya Serrano was assigned a covert mission: get close to Lucien Moretti, the elusive son of a powerful mafia boss, and help take down his family’s illegal arms operation from the inside. Her job was to gain his trust—by any means necessary. She never meant to fall for him. But somewhere between one single meeting and a night spent under satin sheets, their chemistry turned into something real. The next morning, Lucien was arrested in a high-profile sting. Maya vanishes shortly after—determined to protect a secret after she’s abandoned by the agency. Now, Lucien is out of prison. Hardened, calculated, and more dangerous than ever, he’s taken over the Moretti empire and rebuilt it into something darker—and far more ruthless. He’s spent years hunting the woman who ruined him, obsessed with finding answers and making her pay. When he finally tracks her down, she’s living under a new identity and working as a private security consultant—completely unaware of who he’s become. However, their parts are fated to cross during a government investigation into his company. But this time, he won’t fall for the act. This time, she’ll break. But the moment he sees her daughter, everything changes. Because the little girl has his eyes. Now, the game of revenge spirals into something far more dangerous. A figure from the past is blackmailing Maya with the truth only he knows. The Moretti family will do anything to get Lucien out of the way—even if it means going after the people dear to him. And Maya will do anything to protect the life she now has. As the lines between love and hate blur, Lucien and Maya are forced to make choices that will either make or break them.

Three years ago, Maya defied her family’s objections and married Ethan, becoming his Luna. Although Ethan wasn’t her fated mate, Maya believed that love was stronger than destiny. But one day, when Maya finally receives the joyful news that she’s pregnant, she rushes to share it with her husband, only to see him returning with another woman in his arms. The woman is his fated mate. As Maya’s world collapses, she discovers she’s carrying twins, while Ethan’s true mate claims to be pregnant with his child. Betrayed, heartbroken, and stripped of everything, Maya decides to leave the pack and rebuild her life… until the man from her past returns to claim what was once his. **** Victoria leans close, her perfume choking me. “You’re no one now, Maya. Kneel properly and apologize to Chloe for stealing from her, or I’ll have you dragged out in chains.” The world tilts. The humiliation burns hotter than any pain I’ve ever felt. Before I can speak, the front door slams open with a deafening crash. A rush of power floods the room, a force so strong even the guards freeze mid-motion. Then a deep, commanding voice echoes through the hall, laced with authority that makes every wolf instantly bow. “Touch her again,” the voice growls, “and I’ll rip your hands off.” The air crackles. Every hair on my arm stands on end. Victoria stiffens, her arrogance falters for the first time. And as I slowly turn toward the doorway, my heart stutters. He stands there, tall, dark, and radiating raw dominance. His piercing gaze locks on me like I’m the only thing that exists. I recognize him from my past. What is he doing here?

Di dalam hutan tropis yang rimbun dan misterius, terdapat sebuah pohon yang dikenal sebagai Pohon Ajaib. Namun, keajaiban yang dimiliki pohon tersebut tidak hanya terletak pada penampilannya yang megah, tetapi juga pada kekuatan magisnya yang bisa mengubah takdir siapa pun yang berani mendekatinya. Kisah ini berkisah tentang seorang wanita muda berusia 4 tahun yang bernama Maya, yang secara kebetulan menemukan keberadaan Pohon Ajaib ketika dia tersesat dalam petualangan di hutan tropis bersama keluarganya. Awalnya, Maya hanya melihat pohon itu sebagai sebuah objek menarik, tetapi seiring waktu berlalu, dia mulai menyadari bahwa pohon tersebut memiliki kekuatan luar biasa yang dapat mengubah hidupnya secara dramatis. Dengan kepolosan dan keberaniannya yang khas bagi seorang anak kecil, Maya menjelajahi hutan dan mempelajari lebih lanjut tentang Pohon Ajaib. Dia bertemu dengan berbagai makhluk hutan yang baik maupun jahat, dan melewati berbagai ujian dan rintangan untuk mencapai tujuannya. Namun, ketika Maya mulai memanfaatkan kekuatan pohon untuk kepentingannya sendiri, dia menyadari bahwa dengan kekuatan besar juga datang tanggung jawab yang besar. Dia harus belajar untuk menggunakan kekuatan itu dengan bijak dan memahami bahwa kebahagiaan sejati tidak hanya berasal dari kekuatan magis, tetapi juga dari kebaikan hati dan hubungan yang dia bangun dengan orang-orang di sekitarnya. Dalam perjalanan Maya, pembaca akan disuguhkan dengan petualangan yang penuh warna, belajar tentang pentingnya keberanian, kebaikan, dan kebijaksanaan. "Pohon Ajaib di Hutan Tropis" adalah cerita yang menginspirasi tentang pertumbuhan pribadi, persahabatan, dan keajaiban alam yang menggetarkan hati.

"How does the intense pain of betrayal reconcile with unexpected love?" Maya's world shatters in front of her when her perfect family dissolves in the blink of an eye--An unfaithful husband and worse, a son rebelling against her. However, fate had other plans for her and this came in the form of a powerful and compassionate Alpha. In the process of picking up the broken pieces of her heart, Maya finds comfort in Alpha Conan. But this only invites more chaos to her life. Would she crumble under the weight of her choices or would she free herself from the shackles of her destiny?

In a previous Earth of the bygone era. The creatures of the legends walked alongside man. Wizards, witches, sorcerers, and a host of other beings shared our world.The world was divided into 5 continents ruled by some of the greatest nations.The most powerful among these empires was the Vatasya kingdom. Ruled by the ruthless and powerful King Tarekdeo.He had upsurped several kingdoms he is looking for the princess Toshani.The crown Prince Rudra has been assigned with the task of finding her. He has secret of his own. Toshani was his former love. Maya was a warrior who have vowed to kill the tyrant king Tarekdeo and finish his rule. She had lost her family as well as her memory during the raid on her village. When Rudra and Maya came face to face he was shocked by her resemblance to Toshani. However Maya vehemently denied being the lost princess. She couldn't resist him nor his wicked ways.