richard yates

Sandra May is a struggling sculptor and owner of 'De Art' studio, facing financial difficulties after being conned by her ex-boyfriend and co-owner, Ali Andre. Caesar James, a powerful business mogul, proposes a contract marriage to Sandra, offering her two million dollars for one year. As she agrees, Sandra finds herself falling for Caesar's younger brother, Williams James. However, she soon discovers that Williams and Ali were behind her financial downfall. Caesar reveals a clause in their contract, stating that anyone who engages in extramarital affairs will have to satisfy the other sexually every day until the contract's end. Confronted with the decision to stay or leave, Sandra discovers Caesar's true feelings for her. Meanwhile, Caesar punishes Ali and Williams for their actions, leaving Sandra vulnerable. After the marriage contrac

Elizabeth Bell, acting Luna of the Moon Tides pack, is shocked to find herself at the mercy of their near neighbour, Alpha Byron, a TV celebrity who leads the shifters from Wild Horses. And all because her brother, Richard, whose gambling is out of control owes him a huge debt. When he sends some of his men to fetch her to his home on the edge of the desert she doesn't rebel, thinking of her pack members and the promise she made to her late parents to always put them first. Spending time with the rich Alpha is an eye-opener in more ways than one, the mate bond unlooked for and surprising because of the nature of her wolf. Byron swears her to secrecy, informing her she may be in danger. Alphas have been going missing all over the territory, including his sister's husband and, possibly now, her brother. A Lycan appears to be the mastermind behind it and, when Alpha Byron is abducted, Liz must do everything she can to stop the destruction of werewolf society, even if this means pretending she is in love with him. Will their relationship survive her sacrifice? And could this be the end of independence for the packs?

Stephanie is a brilliant but nerdy student who gets bullied for her academic success. Dubbed "Teacher's Pet" by her classmates, Stephanie hatches a plan to get back at her tormentors by trying to seduce and then get her teacher Mr. Richard fired. However, her scheme backfires when she finds herself actually falling for him. Their secret romantic relationship begins to bloom, but the school's queen bee and Stephanie’s longtime bully Stacy has always had a crush on Mr. Richard herself. When Stacy discovers the forbidden affair between Stephanie and the teacher, she is furious and makes it her mission to destroy them no matter the cost. Stephanie struggles to make it through the school year as her academic future, social standing, and forbidden love all hang in the balance while her vindictive bully threatens to reveal the scandalous relationship. Will Stephanie’s connection with Mr. Richard continues even as it puts both their reputations and livelihoods at risk? Can she triumph over her bully's cruel schemes, graduate with honors, and find a way for her forbidden romance to survive?

In the mystical world of werewolves, every member dreams of finding their destined mate. But for Catherine, a low-ranking wolf in the Moonshadow Pack, that dream turns into a nightmare when her mate, Kieran — the arrogant son of the Alpha — rejects her in a cruel display of pride and prejudice. Brokenhearted and shunned by her pack, Catherine flees to the wilderness, where she hopes to heal and find solace away from the torment of her unrequited bond.Alone in the forest, Catherine encounters Luca, a mysterious rogue with a tragic past. He is unlike any werewolf she has ever known — gentle, understanding, and wise beyond his years. As they grow closer, Luca helps Catherine discover her hidden strengths and unlock a powerful healing ability that could change her fate forever. But when a rival pack threatens to destroy everything she holds dear, Catherine must decide where her loyalty lies — with the pack that rejected her, or the rogue who truly loves her.In a world where bonds are fated but love is a choice, Catherine must face her deepest fears and embrace her destiny. True love might be the only thing that can save them all.

Leon adalah seorang pahlawan dan manusia super kelas SSS satu-satunya di dunia bernama asli Noel Richard, mengalami lupa ingatan karena terhisap oleh portal waktu pada tugasnya saat menjelajahi dunia berbeda yang disebut Dungeon. Ia kemudian terlempar ke sebuah desa yang jauh dari peradaban kota, kebanyakan orang di sana bukan pengguna kekuatan super dan hanya orang biasa. Leon kemudian bertemu dengan seorang wanita biasa bernama Kiana Samanta yang membuatnya jatuh cinta tanpa alasan, dan kebetulan ia dirawat oleh keluarga Kiana. Sayangnya Kiana telah jatuh cinta dengan orang lain, ditambah Kiana mengetahui bahwa Leon adalah seorang manusia yang ia benci karena suatu sebab. Leon berjuang mendapatkan cinta Kiana, tetapi ada perang batin antara ingatannya sekarang dan di masa lalu, karena sifatnya yang menjadi jauh berbeda. Mungkinkah ingatan Leon akan sepenuhnya kembali pada akhirnya.

"Tidak, Ayah! Aku tidak mau menikah dengannya. Aku tidak ingin menjadi tawanan Tuan Ricard, aku mohon lepaskan aku Ayah, lepaskan aku!" Azalea menangis karena ia kini dipaksa menikah dengan pria yang paling ditakuti di kota itu tak terkecuali dirinya. "Aku mohon, Nak! Ibumu butuh biaya banyak untuk pengobatannya, apakah kamu mau ayah di penjara dengan ibumu yang sekarat di rumah sakit tanpa mendapatkan pertolongan? Kamu tahu bukan siapa Tuan Ricard? Jadi ayah mohon, bantu ayah kali ini saja!" ******** Richard Pranata seorang CEO yang terkenal dengan kekayaan dan kekejamannya, ia tidak mengenal ampun bagi siapa saja yang berani berkhianat. Hingga di suatu hari, ia mendapati salah satu manager di perusahaannya telah berani melakukan korupsi, hingga membuat Richard hendak menjebloskannya ke penjara. Namun, siapa sangka manager itu rela menawarkan putrinya demi kebebasan. Akan tetapi, Ricard tidak memilih putri kandung manager itu dan malah memilih putri tirinya yang sejak kecil selalu ia manfaatkan demi kepentingannya. Richard yang saat itu di desak orang tuanya untuk menikah, akhirnya ia membebaskan sang manager dan menikahi putri tirinya dengan sebuah perjanjian, dan bisa di artikan manager tersebut menjual putri tirinya pada sang CEO. "Bagiku kau hanya pelayan, jadi jangan pernah berharap untuk menjadi ratu di rumah ini!" Ricard Pranata. "Aku sadar diri, dan sampai kapanpun aku tidak akan pernah mengharapkan apapun dari Anda, Tuan!"

“Sorry Khlea because I didn’t love you, I made you a covering hole when Joan left”! the word that hurt her the most. She loved but got hurt, that’s what happened to Khlea Magalona. She is been blinded by love which caused her to almost die. But what happened to her was like a blessing and disguise. Because she met Vonn Richard the person who saw and helped her. Vonn offered her a deal to marry him-Marry him by contract. Because Vonn’s offer was good, she accepted it because she thinks it’s a win-win solution. But what she didn’t prepare for was that she would fall in love with her. But she was afraid that what happened to her in the past might happen again. She did everything and tried to suppress her feelings but it only got worse. Is she ready to love again? Will Vonn love her too? What will prevail, fear or love?

Isabella Campbell is a seemingly nice, down-to-earth junior administrative officer for L and C Investments. But at night, she is Belle, the sexy stripper who knows how to have fun and live life. Everything goes well till her boss, Richard, gets fired and is replaced with the world's most arrogant man. There's more at stake than just her job. Her arrogant boss is also sinfully attractive. Claude does not have the time nor the patience for the mess that was L and C investments. He returns from France to take up a job way below his level just because he wants to prove to his father he was worth it, that he could turn water into wine. Claude plans to revamp the company from its grave and he would remove any obstacle in his way if that was what it took. With Isabelle’s day job on the line, what will happen when she realizes she has fallen in love with the same man that would ruin her life?

Ariel Anata yang telah menghabiskan malam bersama dengan cinta pertamanya di malam sebelum pernikahannya, akhirnya menikah dengan seorang pria jutawan, bernama Richard Edward. Namun, malam pertama mereka tak seindah layaknya malam pertama pasangan pengantin sehingga membuat Richard kecewa dan murka padanya. Lima tahun pun berlalu, namun hubungan Ariel dan Richard tak kunjung harmonis walaupun mereka telah dikaruniai putri yang cantik. Richard pun telah memiliki istri kedua dan bayi mungilnya tapi itu tidak membuat dia ingin menceraikan Ariel. Pada suatu hari, tanpa sengaja Ariel bertemu lagi dengan Dhani, cinta pertamanya, yang ternyata telah menjadi seorang duda. Mereka pun mulai menjalin komunikasi karena permasalahan keluarga Ariel dan Richard. Karena perasaan keduanya masih sama seperti dulu, mereka melakukan hubungan terlarang yang rahasia.

"Alpha Richard, my Alpha's bride just escaped. Karen is gone." He announced, glaring down at my father like an evil Ogre.  "W-what, how is that possible?" My father stuttered, and for the first time in my life, I saw true fear in his eyes. Karen escaped, the bride to-be. "Guards!" The man continued, his dark, cold, uncanny black eyes flitting towards me.  "Seize the princess. If we can't find Karen, she'll be the replacement." *** On her eighteenth birthday, Princess Andrea's world is turned upside down when her sister, who was set to marry, escapes her impending nuptials. Her father, the pack's leader, makes a fateful decision: Andrea will take her sister's place at the altar. Yet, Andrea's heart already belongs to another, until she finds her lover in bed with another woman. Saddened and enraged Andrea accepts the arranged marriage and a husband she doesn't know with open arms.  As the new bride of Alpha Ronin, she discovers that he, too, is not what he seems. Cold, distant and wanting nothing do to with their marriage, he is not at all the husband Andrea envisioned beside her. Secrets and hidden desires begin to unravel as their journey takes a dangerous turn. As they navigate the treacherous path of deception, Andrea's heartache and Ronin's conflicted feelings bind them together in unexpected ways. Just as the pack's elders, powerful alliances, and envious lovers threaten to tear them apart.  Amidst the turmoil, Andrea faces the challenges of her new role as Luna, determined to break traditions and empower the she-wolves in her pack. Ronin, burdened by a dark history, wrestles with the truth about his past and the uncertain future that lies ahead. But will they be able to protect their newfound love? Or will forces beyond their control rip them apart forever?