rule number 5

“Semua orang berkata kamu ini mandul. Ayah dan Ibuku sudah menunggu selama 5 tahun! 5 tahun itu waktu yang lama untuk memiliki seorang anak!” Teriak Melvin penuh emosi. “Aku sudah cukup sabar dengan kamu Zee!” Melvin mengelus dadanya untuk menenangkan dirinya sendiri.“Tapi aku tidak mandul, kak. Dokter sudah menyatakan itu.”Pernikahan tanpa ada anak membuat adanya kekurangan dari sebuah keluarga. Getir dan pahit karena dikatakan mandul oleh suami sendiri, dan sang suami yang lebih memilih menikah siri dengan wanita lain yang lebih muda. Bagaimana perjalanan Zeline dalam pernikahannya? Apakah ia kuat menghadapi perselingkuhan suaminya ataukah ia memilih untuk bercerai?

Nate Wolf is a loner and your typical High School bad boy. He is territorial and likes to keep to himself. He leaves people alone as long as they keep their distance from him. His power of intimidation worked on everyone except for one person, Amelia Martinez. The annoying new student who was the bane of his existence. She broke his rule and won't leave him alone no matter how much he tried and eventually they became friends.As their friendship blossomed Nate felt a certain attraction towards Amelia but he was too afraid to express his feelings to her. Then one day, he found out Amelia was hiding a tragic secret underneath her cheerful mask. At that moment, Nate realized Amelia was the only person who could make him happy. Conflicted between his true feelings for her and battling his own personal demons, Nate decided to do anything to save this beautiful, sweet, and somewhat annoying girl who brightened up his life and made him feel whole again.Find my interview with Goodnovel: https://tinyurl.com/yxmz84q2

“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 ***

When his first love is cruelly snatched away, HRH Prince Leonidas decides to put love and intimate relationships on the back burner. He succeeds for a while, until he meets Elisabeth, a striking young woman with a smart mouth and an attitude that warns him that she isn't a pushover. He is forced to ascend the throne he had previously rejected and due to the pressure to take a wife, he settles for Elisabeth but not without setting up rules. "Rule number one; don't fall in love with me". "Rule number two; no form of intimate touching is allowed." He hopes that their seemingly mutual dislike for each other would prevent lines from being crossed, but he's in for a surprise.

"Just like in highschool, if you have the rooftop, it means that it is your territory and there would be no one to stop your ascension...but, standing at the top gives bittersweet feelings too in between your glory and sorry." Biglaan ang pag-uwi ni Bella sa Pilipinas upang makita ang kanyang lolo na hindi niya kilala. Pagkauwi ay iba ang naabutan niya, ang testamentong siya ang magmamana ng lahat ng ari-arian ng mga Echizen. Pagkatapos niyon, ayaw na siyang pabalikin ng kanyang ina sa Japan, ang bansang naging tahanan niya ng sampung taon, dahil nalaman nila ang pinakatatago niyang sikreto na isa siyang gangster. Nangako siya sa kanyang ina na magbabagong buhay. At dahil doon ay nagtago siya sa pagiging isang nerd. First day of school, nakabangga na niya ang bully na si Jarvis Fortalejo na kilala bilang Emperor ng Black Dragon Gang, ang kinatatakutan na gang sa Pilipinas. Dahil sa insidenteng iyon ay hindi na matamihik ang kanyang school life kaya naisip ni Bella ang makipag deal sa black dragon gang pero hindi niya akalain na iyon ang makakapagbago na kanyang buhay. Bella was forced to disguise as the girlfriend of the Emperor and she hated his guts! Jarvis Fortalejo is sure to be the king of arrogance, hot headed and ruthless leader pero biglang naglaho ang impression niyang iyon nang makilala niya ito. Marunong din pala siyang tumawa at masaya rin palang kasama. Hanggang sa dumating na nga ang araw na— she fell in love with him. But becoming the Emperor’s Queen will not be easy as she will be forced to face the challenge of his underlings, the 5 Gangs. Will she fall back and lose the man he learned to love or will the legendary Black Butterfly step up to win the fight?

Emily Valerie, harus menerima takdir pahit dengan menjadi yatim piatu ketika kedua orang tuanya dikabarkan tewas dalam kecelakaan. Hal ini juga akhirnya yang memaksa Emily untuk tinggal bersama keluarga tantenya yang tidak menyukai dirinya. Keluarga tantenya justru memanfaatkan Emily untuk mendapatkan 1 miliar dengan menikahkan Emily dengan seorang pria kaya yang dikabarkan memiliki kelainan orientasi seksual. Meski telah menjadi Istri Axel, selama satu bulan pertama Axel tidak pernah datang menemui Emily. Akankah Emily mempertahankan pernikahannya bersama Axel?

Natalie Taylor has one goal when she signs up as a companion at Dreams: to make a shit ton of money and get out fast. She's not looking for adventure or hoping for love and romance. But days into her moonlighting job, her quiet determination is shaken when she confronts her biggest problem yet—Levi Van Holt, heir to a mega-billion hotel chain and CEO of a gaming startup. Levi is everything she wants in a man. Gorgeous, wealthy and generous to boot. There's just one problem. He's her new boss... Harbouring a dark secret and nursing wounds from his past, Levi has one rule and one rule only for his companion: no falling in love. But with his desires continually tested, the more time he spends with Natalie, it doesn't take long for both their lives, real and secret, to converge, the lines between illusion and reality begin to blur, and the temptation to break his only rule becomes harder to resist. © 2022 Val Sims. All rights reserved. No part of this novel may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written permission of the author and publishers.

Semua berawal dari pengkhianatan suamiku, ia menghadirkan duri dalam rumah tangga kami. Pernikahan yang sudah berjalan selama 5 tahun tersebut di paksa berakhir, lantaran aku memutuskan untuk bercerai. Bukan tanpa alasan, selama masih bisa melawan, kenapa aku harus diam. Belum lagi, rahasia demi rahasia yang disembunyikan Iparku terbongkar. Sanggupkah diri ini bertahan? Menata serpihan hati yang berhamburan, atau justru sebaliknya?

***WARNING THIS BOOK CONTAINS LOTS OF EXPLICIT SCENES, VIOLENCE, AND VULGAR LANGUAGE*** To the world, I am Alberto Morello. A ruthless asshole, merciless, dangerous, the definition of death. But to Francisco Blanco, I am his brother, his best friend, the man that swore to rule the world we live in alongside him. That’s why when he asked me to be the godfather of his only daughter, Isadora, I didn’t hesitate to accept. I may be a coldhearted bastard to just about everyone in this bloody world, but I swore to care for that little girl as my own. What I never expected was for that little girl to grow into the most beautiful woman I had ever laid eyes on. I tried to fight the attraction, knowing that it was the one line I couldn’t cross. I couldn’t do that to my best friend, to his sweet girl. I am sick in all ways imaginable, and I couldn’t do that to them, to her… But when they both team up against me to get me to come back home after years staying away, will I be able to stop myself from falling into temptation? And if I do have a taste of the forbidden, will I be able to stop?

Alana menemukan banyak sekali kebohongan dalam hubungan pernikahannya dengan Wildan, seorang akuntan sukses sekaligus manajer keuangan di sebuah perusahaan besar. Setelah Alana menemukan fakta bahwa suaminya memiliki wanita lain selain dirinya, fakta-fakta lain tentang rahasia Wildan selama 5 tahun pernikahannya mulai terkuak satu-persatu. Alana seolah kehilangan separuh dunianya. Ia yang merasa tak sanggup menerima pengkhiatanan suaminya, kemudian memilih pergi. Takdir kemudian mempertemukannya kembali dengan Darwin, cinta pertamanya. Namun siapa sangka, pertemuan kembali keduanya justru malah membawa masalah baru dalam kehidupan Alana. Membuatnya harus menjalani hidup bak roller coaster.