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Steal the CEO's Black Card or his cold heart? "Please... Please sir I'm begging you, I didn't steal the card. Please believe me" Belle hopelessly begged, tears welling her already messy face. "You deserve to be in prison...fraud!" the store manager exclaimed in pure disdain, glaring as he snickered. Belle was an orphan from a young age, struggling for her dream. A dream of becoming a great doctor. A dream she weaved together with her late parents. For several years, a tiny room in a dilapidated building served her humble home, living at the mercy of others. Most of the time she has empty pockets and an empty stomach. She endured the ridicule from wearing worn-out clothes and torn shoes for medical school. Life is a struggle for her but never did she think of stealing, especially the BLACK CARD of the famous and cold CEO, Ethan DelValle.

"Marry me. I would rather spend one lifetime with you – than face all the ages of this world without you," said a green-eyed, six-year-old boy before her. "Liam, why do you want to marry me?" Scarlett asked the young boy. "I want someone to be there for me," Liam answered. "To put me to bed, bring me to school, and someone to play with when daddy is away. I want someone to make me and my daddy smile. I want someone to love me and love my daddy, too.” The boy sighed and added, "I want my daddy to be happy too.” Liam gazed up at Scarlett and asked, "Miss Scarlett, will you give me a brother and a sister too?” "Wait. Wait. It sounded more to me like… you want me to marry your daddy," Scarlett said, bemused. The boy's eyes sparkled. He replied, "Why, Miss Scarlett, I like your proposal. I'll go tell Daddy.” Scarlett, “???” *** Scarlett Barnes was abandoned by her parents and shamed by her childhood friend and lover. Being labeled as the bitter ex, she yearned for her well-deserved revenge. What better way to have it than to be in the arms of another man, one that genuinely loved her? Her future love life and happiness were supposed to be her vengeance, but after a year, her surprise marriage proposal came from a six-year-old boy. Was this her chance at happiness? Scarlett soon found out that the boy's father was a smoking hot billionaire heir to the Wright Diamond Corporation in Braeton City, Kaleb Wright. Just when she thought the boy had won her heart, will she… fall for his daddy too? *** Book 5 of the Wright Family Series. This story can be read as a standalone. Search Author_LiLhyz on IG & FB.

Antonius Rockwell, the enigmatic CEO of a prestigious company, leads a life of power and influence yet feels a hollow void in his existence. That changes the day he notices Kirsten Zaldua, a diligent delivery girl whose quiet determination and sincerity intrigue him. Struggling to support her ailing mother and balance her studies, Kirsten unknowingly becomes a beacon of hope in Antonius’s sterile world. One fateful afternoon, Antonius watches her collapse from exhaustion in his company lobby. Acting on instinct, he rescues her but conceals his identity, fearing the threats surrounding his life could endanger her. Instead, he sends his brother to assist her, an act he later regrets. To Antonius’s dismay, Kirsten mistakes his brother for her savior and begins a relationship with him. From the shadows, Antonius watches as his brother manipulates her into a toxic situation, leveraging her debts and her mother’s health to control her. Powerless to intervene without revealing the truth, Antonius retreats, heartbroken by his inability to protect the woman who has unwittingly captured his heart. Months later, a chance encounter reignites his connection with Kirsten, leading to an intimate one-night love affair born of misunderstanding. Though their bond deepens, Antonius remains tormented by guilt and longing. When Kirsten discovers he was her true rescuer, a spark of hope reignites between them, but Antonius’s brother, jealous and desperate, threatens her mother’s care, forcing her to break things off. Will Antonius’s love and determination be enough to rescue Kirsten from her nightmare? Or will the weight of her sacrifices pull them apart forever? Only time will reveal if their love can triumph against all odds.

Menjelang hari pernikahannya, Laura menghadiri pesta pelepasan masa lajang bersama Adik dan teman-teman wanitanya. Laura mabuk berat dan tidak sadarkan diri. Ketika terbangun, Laura mendapati dirinya berada di sebuah kamar hotel bersama pria yang tidak dikenal. Laura bergegas meninggalkan tempat itu. Ketika Laura sampai di rumah, Ayah Laura ternyata telah mengetahui perbuatannya. Rencana pernikahan Laura dibatalkan, ia pun diusir dari rumah. Bagaimana nasib Laura setelah hari itu?

Warning! Mengandung adegan dewasa! Harap bijak dalam memilih bacaan.***“Tara ingin nonton film apa?” tanya pak Donny pada Tara.“ Apa saja boleh koq pak, “jawab Tara ketika dilihatnya pak Donny memilih beberapa DVD yang tertata rapih disana.Tidak lama kemudian seorang asisten datang ke ruangan menonton kami sambil membawa minuman soft drink dan camilan atas perintah dari pak Donny. Asisten rumah tangga itupun berlalu dari hadapan Tara setelah menaruh berberapa minuman soft drink dan camilan di meja bundar disamping sofa yang ada disana.Pak Donny kemudian menutup pintu ruangan menonton itu dan meredupkan lampu yang ada di ruangan tersebut agar terlihat seperti bioskop pada umumnya. Setelah menyalakan vidio yang berisikan film romance terlihat pak Donny duduk di bagian tengah dari sofa itu yang di ikuti oleh Tara yang waktu itu duduk di sofa. Mereka pun duduk bersama di permadani yang terasa lembut pada saat pertama kali Tara ke ruangan tersebut. Terlilhat pak Donny mengambilkan minuman soft drink untuk Tara. Mereka menonton film romance itu dengan sesekali menghela nafas bersama karena ada beberapa adegan dewasa yang di pertontonkan disana. Tanpa disadari pak Donny tiba-tiba telah memegang tangan Tara. Untuk kisah selanjutnya silakan baca pada Bab novel ini.

WARNING!!! 20+ Clara Jatuh cinta dengan pacar ibunya? Mungkin orang-orang akan dirinya gila. Tapi mau bagaimana lagi. Cinta itu muncul dengan sendirinya. Dan lebih gilanya lagi, Clara jatuh cinta karena tubuh atletis Mark, bule ibunya tersebut. Masalah Clara dengan Mark mulai muncul saat Clara memergoki ibunya tengah bercinta dengan Mark. Dan kehidupan Clara mulai berubah saat ia sekolah di Amerika dan harus tinggal di rumah Mark di sana. "aku gila, aku tahu itu. tapi mau bagaimana lagi, saat rasa itu muncul pada daddy tiri ku sendiri. apalagi dia yang terlihat menggoda membuatku sangat ingin menerkamnya setiap hari..." (Clara) "Tubuhnya sangat nikmat. bahkan ini sangat menggairahkan. jahat memang. aku menghiannati cinta istriku sendiri dengan mengencani anaknya yang notabennya adalah anak tiriku. tapi mau bagaimana lagi, tubuh perawan Clara membuatku melayang..." (Mark)

The day Calista Everhart gets divorced, her divorce papers end up splashed online, becoming hot news in seconds. The reason for divorce was highlighted in red: "Husband impotent, leading to an inability to fulfill wife's essential needs." That very night, her husband, Lucian Northwood, apprehends her in the stairwell. He voice was low as he told her, "Let me prove that I'm not at all impotent …"

When her family’s fortunes collapse, with the loss of her Father's death Leya Anderson is forced into a cold, loveless marriage with a ruthless mafia billionaire, Harrison Blackwood. Scarred by betrayal and unable to trust, Harrison sees Leya as nothing more than a gold digger, just another person to break his heart. But Leya carries a secret that could destroy her: she’s pregnant with his child. As she battles the cruelty of the Blackwood family, Leya must protect her unborn baby at all costs. With Harrison consumed by revenge and Leya desperate for freedom, can two scarred hearts find redemption—or will their pasts destroy them both?

Nursing her broken heart and trampled pride, Abigail Marie Fuentebella Sandoval gatecrashed her ex-fiance's engagement party. At the corner of the massive hall, she painfully watches his betrayal while drowning herself in several glasses of champagne. Her boyfriend for eight years fathers her scheming stepsister's unborn. Worst, they look so happy together. So, to get even, she randomly hooked up with a striking man among the crowd of fine gentlemen. Believing he is someone of importance. However, that night, she becomes a laughingstock when she found a pauper instead of a prince. She was immensely ridiculed for having a nobody as a replacement for her wealthy ex-fiance, the President of F&D Group of Companies, Justin Del Castillo. From a millionaire boyfriend, she ends up with a struggling man who cannot even bring her on a date in her family-owned luxurious hotel. Unknowing to all, especially to Abigail, she wasn't mistaken that night. Yes, everyone was right. The man she picked is unfortunately not a millionaire... ...But a BILLIONAIRE. The business tycoon, CEO Lucas Alexander Montes Wright. The precious firstborn of the world's richest family and eldest heir of the Petrov Mafia.

Ditantang minum oleh temannya, Ziea Mahendra berakhir mabuk dan dipaksa melakukan one night stand oleh pria tak dikenal. Saat sadar dan mendapati dirinya tanpa busana satu ranjang dengan pria yang masih tertidur membelakanginya, Ziea merasa sangat hancur. Akan tetapi perasaan hancur tersebut harus berubah menjadi ketakutan dan bencana saat Ziea melihat wajah pria yang telah menodainya. Reigha Abbas Azam, sepupunya yang sangat dingin, cuek dan kejam, orang yang paling Ziea takuti di dunia ini. Karena takut pada Reigha, Ziea tak meminta pertanggung jawaban dan memilih menghindarinya. Namun, ternyata Reigha adalah calon suami yang disiapkan oleh ayahnya untuk Ziea, dan Reigha sengaja pulang dari luar negeri hanya untuk menikahi Ziea.  "Kak Reigha sama dengan tembok bernyawa. Aku tidak mau menikah dengan pria dingin, cuek dan otoriter seperti Kakak. Lagipula Kakak terlalu tua untukku, usia kita terpaut jauh." "Yakin? By the way, malam itu aku tidak memakai pengaman dan benihku keluar di dalammu, Ma Cherie." Saat itu juga wajah Ziea memucat!