quest goblin yang aneh novel

*Excerpt* My gaze met Sergio's. He didn't look away. I couldn't look away either. It felt like there was an invisible magnet pulling us towards each other. He looked away, breaking us from the trance. "Are you sure you're okay, Nicole?" "Come inside." He shook his head. "I was worried, and—" "Come inside, let's talk." He shook his head again, unyieldingly. "We're already talking." "Are you scared?" I asked in a challenging voice, my gazed fixed on him. "What are you so scared of?" "Nicole..." "To answer your question, no, Sergio, I'm not okay." "What's bothering you?" The vulnerability in his eyes towards me was palpable. It was my chance to act. I couldn't afford to waste it. "You," I replied, my gaze still boring into his. "And your fiancee. I couldn't bear watching you together." Sergio swallowed, his Adam's apple bobbing. "I was jealous, Sergio." • *Blurb* In a turn of events, Juliana bears witness to the brutal murder of her father—a sight she never thought she'd witness. Amidst the turmoil, she finds out she's their next target, but somehow, she manages to evade them. Determined to seek closure and justice for what happened to her father, Juliana takes on a new identity as Nicole and embarks on a quest for vengeance against the masterminds. With a heart hardened by grief, she takes on the journey. A journey that would test her limits and push her to do unthinkable things. Will she succeed? Follow her on this journey as she confronts the demon of her past.

Nineteen years ago, a prophecy appeared in the land of Calla Empire. "The day has come. The Goblin's Bride will be born. The Goblin will rise again." Mothers who were pregnant were f*rced to abort their unborn children. The Queen who was bearing the King's sole heiress was left with no other choice but to escape and run away from the Empire. Amara Fairoza turned into a lovely little girl. She was loved by the people of the woods and was always been a fan of folklores. "My children, do you want to know a secret?" said by an old woman when Amara was seventeen. "It was the Royal family who cursed the people. They were the ones who spread the disease and blame it to the Goblin. They took the Goblin and locked him under the palace. The Goblin's trapped into a deep sleep. A spell was casted by a witch and no one could wake him except for the kiss of his bride." She didn't have any idea back then that she was the lost queen of the empire and the Goblin's bride.

Yasmin Tanoto yang pergi ke bar karena patah hati tidur dengan seorang model bar, tapi keesokan harinya Yasmin melarikan diri. Dua tahun kemudian, Yasmin kembali ke negaranya. Dia baru tahu model bar itu telah menjadi tokoh yang mendominasi seluruh Kota Imperial dan dapat menentukan hidup matinya seseorang. Selain itu, dia juga merupakan anak tiri tante Yasmin. Di luar negeri, Yasmin malah telah melahirkan anak kembar tiga tokoh besar ini. Hal ini sungguh di luar nalar. Dengar-dengar, Raja Kota Imperial adalah pria yang cuek dan tidak mencintai siapa pun. Hingga suatu hari, ketika dia membuka pintu kantornya dan melihat seorang gadis sedang duduk di dalam, dia berkata, "Kamu sangat mirip dengan seorang wanita yang kukenal." Mata gadis itu pun berbinar-binar ketika dia menjawab, "Kebetulan sekali, kamu juga sangat mirip dengan dua kakak laki-lakiku." Dalam sebuah wawancara televisi, pria itu ditanya, "Tuan Daniel, di antara penampilan, kekayaan dan kekuasaan, mana yang paling kamu banggakan?" Daniel Guntur tersenyum sambil menjawab, "Kemampuan reproduksiku."

Karena keadaan yang mendesak, Richard Forger melepas kedudukan tinggi di keluarga besarnya dan menjalani hidup miskin di kota Roxburgh. Tak hanya miskin, suatu hari Richard mengalami bencana yang membuatnya terancam menjadi gelandangan yang tak memiliki tempat tinggal. Demi memperbaiki keadaan, Richard menggunakan kesempatan yang ia miliki untuk menikahi cucu keluarga kaya raya di kota Roxburgh. Sayangnya, kehadiran Richard menjadi bahan cemoohan di keluarga barunya. Richard menerima perlakuan buruk orang-orang. Namun, saat istrinya dihina dan direndahkan, Richard murka. Akankah Richard mengungkap identitas aslinya untuk membungkam semua orang yang telah merendahkan dirinya dan istrinya?

Amy is a musician whose music got distorted and warped due to a tragedy and guilt building up inside of her. Yet in the midst of her sadness appeared the brooding Antonio Russo; a sexy Italian man with a secret. During the whirlwind romance with the man she deemed her first love, Amy was swept her off her feet, until it all came to a screeching halt in the form of striking blue eyes. Dimitri Baranov has come to claim what was promised to him so long ago - but will Amy give in to temptation or follow old customs? In this brand new Bratva/Italian Mafia dark romance, you will find out that love can come from the worst places and blossom into something beautiful. *Book 2 of The Mafia Trinity Series of Novels.*

Gani terpaksa harus menunda kata talak yang ingin ia ucapkan kepada Haifa karena sang istri memilih pergi tanpa meninggalkan jejak. Pertemuan mereka kembali menguak satu kenyataan yang selama ini disembunyikan Haifa hingga membuat Gani dilema. Akan Gani menceraikan Haifa saat itu juga? Atau justru menunda kata talak itu kembali setelah mengetahui kenyataan yang sebenarnya?

When journalist, Bella Sinclair, was invited to a friends birthday celebration in the local bar, she imagined there would be drinking, dancing, and letting her hair down. What she didn't imagine- being sexual assaulted.Biker Alex 'Axel' Warner wasn't happy. He was supposed to be back in his clubhouse for the weekly party held by the club. He was supposed to be drunk, with the clubwhores begging for his c***. Instead, he was serving alcohol to a bunch of drunken adults, some behaving like children. That is until he spots the beautiful redhead dancing with her friends. What will happen when the two meet?Will Axel be able to protect Bella?Will he be able to protect her from herself?

Menemukan dirinya dalam jebakan jaring konspirasi, gadis desa ini dipaksa untuk kembali ke kota.Dia menjadi pengantin wanita pengganti dari seorang pria - penyatuan yang dirancang untuk menebus kesialan-kesialan hidup sang pria.Mengerikan dan tidak berbakat di bidang medis? Lihat saja…Sang wanita akan menyembuhkan orang sakit dan bekerja dengan hebat, dengan cara yang menakjubkan dan mempesona.Wanita ini mempermalukan beberapa sosialita, yang berlarian dan merengek mengadukannya kepada sang pria, “Tuan Hank!...”Oh jadi...Suaminya yang sakit ini sebenarnya adalah seorang jutawan yang paling berkuasa! Sang wanita menjatuhkan dirinya dan nempel terus pada sang pria. “Suamiku, tidakkah kamu bosan salah satu kakimu berada di liang lahat?”

The quest is a journey of a man who is travailling in his life as a family man as he pursues success.

Setelah kematian putranya, hubungan Iris dan Aiden merenggang. Semua orang menuduh Iris membunuh putranya. Bahkan suaminya sendiri mencurigai Iris dan menuduhnya berselingkuh. "Kamu pasti tidak sabar ingin bercerai denganku dan pergi dengan pria lain, bukan? Iris, belun setengah bulan Zein meninggal dan kamu sudah mencari pria lain di belakang punggungku!" Aiden melemparkannya ke tempat tidur dan merobek bajunya dengan kejam. "Iris, kamu adalah istriku. Kamu tidak bisa menemui pria lain. Kamu tidak akan bisa pergi ke mana pun bahkan jika aku harus mematahkan kakimu!" Sakit hati dengan tuduhan suaminya dan penghinaan keluarga Ridley, Iris meninggalkan surat cerai dan melarikan diri. Enam tahun kemudian, dia kembali sebagai sosok yang berbeda dan membawa seorang anak. Mantan suami mengharapkannya kembali dan mulai merayunya, membiarkan Iris menguasainya. "Kita tidak pernah bercerai. Aku tak pernah menandatangani surat cerai itu. Iris, kamu masih istriku."