star x marco

The lone survivor of a terrible tragedy, sixteen-year-old Ashling Shields is living like she’s already dead. But when a chance encounter with an irresistibly wicked teen rock star goes awry, she’s pulled into a world of fallen angels and seductive vampires. A world of dark pleasures, enchantments and secrets deep in the midnight forest. Ashling must unravel the mystery of her past before the dark force hunting her catches up. It's a second chance to follow her dreams... if her nightmares don't kill her first.

Two women fighting different fates. Freya should be content as Luna of Rising Star but everything about her twisted mate repulses her. Even when she has a chance at happiness she's forced back to where it all began to try and save the people she loves. Including Zeke, her damaged, gruff bodyguard. Zena doesn't give a f--k. Until she suddenly has to, when her coven demands her talents. But her casual attitude has left with her with one unrequited love, one obsessive stalker and a quiet, heartstruck man who will battle everything to prove she's more than a tool for everyone else's Fate. Book 2 of the Shadowlands Series (Can all be read standalone) Book 1: A Damaged Alpha Book 2: The Luna Who Wants Everything Book 3: Resisting the Beta (2024) First Generation: White Forest Pack Series (can all be read standalone) Book 1: A Banished Alpha Book 2: The Luna's Rejected Assassin Book 3: The Beta's Prize

While she’s at home preparing dinner for him, he’s out on dates. While she’s drinking with men to secure a business deal for him, he’s announcing his single status to boost his stock. When she drags herself to the hospital with a high fever, he’s there at the same hospital, caring for René—his mistress. She loved him for ten years, gave everything she had, and did everything she could for him. She never believed their love could die. Yet, it did. She doesn’t hate him; she’s simply exhausted, so she decides to leave. Only then does she find a firm chest and a warm embrace that had been waiting for her all along. With her first taste of true love, she realizes how much time she wasted with her ex, a man who never truly loved her. When he comes home one day, he’s shocked to find the woman who had always been there for him is gone. Regret floods him, and he chases after her, only to see another man by her side, taking sacred vows with her, their hands intertwined. In that moment, he realizes he’s lost the innocent girl who once loved him—the most precious treasure he ever had. And now, she’s gone forever.

"Gimana bisa, sih, ada istri yang nggak guna banget kayak kamu? Benar-benar wanita bodoh!" Malam pertama pernikahan yang seharusnya indah dan penuh makna, dipenuhi umpatan dari Keenan, suami Nilam, yang tak puas dengan tubuh istrinya. Nilam hanya bisa menangis dan meratapi nasibnya yang begitu buruk. Sang suami yang merupakan seorang duda, berselingkuh dengan mantan istrinya, menyia-nyiakan Nilam, bahkan menceraikan Nilam dengan kejam. Dia pun memulai hidup baru dan bertemu Gallen, pria dingin anti wanita karena sesuatu yang buruk di masa lalunya. Tunangan Gallen menuduh dia sebagai pria yang memiliki disfungsi seksual dan menyebarkan banyak rumor buruk untuk Gallen. Dua orang yang sama-sama pernah disakiti pasangan mereka, akankah bisa bersama?

"Kamu bisanya habisin uang anak saya saja! Bisa-bisanya kamu memakai uang anak saya untuk mengumrohkan ibumu, Alma!" Bagaimana bisa Bu Kamila menuduh Alma menghabiskan uang Reno untuk mengumrohkan ibunya. Padahal sang besan sudah menabung cukup lama dari gaji yang Alma sisakan tiap bulan untuknya. Apakah Alma akan bertahan dengan hinaan Bu Kamila-sang mertua, atau justru memilih untuk pergi dan berpisah dari Reno?

Inaya wanted to feel love and be loved ngunit pakiramdam niya ay napakamalas niya sa pagmamahal. She was arranged to be married to Lexus Armani as early as nine years old she was so happy because she liked Lexus from the very first time she saw him. Kaya naman pumayag na siyang magpakasal dito when she reached her 20 years old. But Lexus only see her as a job at hindi man lang sineryoso ang kasal nila. He even brought women in their home na ikinagalit niya ng sobra. She was so depressed to the point na oras na saktan siya ng matindi ni Lexus ay hindi na siya magdadalawang isip na tapusin ang sarili niyang buhay. And it happened.. She commit suicide sa mismong kamay pa ni Lexus. Akala niya ay matatapos na ang buhay niya, and Lexus was so mad when she wakes up and decided to locked her up in his room. She thought it will all ended ngunit biglang nagbago sakanya si Lexus from cold and insensitive to the most caring man. She just wishing na sana mahalin din siya nito kagaya ng obsession na nararamdaman niya para dito. Until she got pregnant and runaway pregnant. But after three years ay nagkita sila ulit nito and he blackmailed her para maiuwi sa bahay nito kasama ang anak nila na obviously anak nito dahil sa mga mata nito. But when Lexus starts touching her again lahat ng alaala at pagmamahal niya dito ay bumalik. At ang tanong can Lexus love her now?

Aruna merelakan Naufal menikahi Niken--mantan kekasih suaminya--demi mendapatkan keturunan. Menempatkan diri sebagai Kakak untuk Niken sampai perempuan itu hamil dan melahirkan anak lelaki. Aruna berusaha untuk bisa membuat nyaman Niken agar kehidupan rumah tangga mereka dengan Naufal baik-baik saja. Namun, sayang Niken meninggal setelah melahirkan. Dengan cinta kasih juga keridhoan Aruna, ia merawat Abizar--anak Niken dan Naufal--selama satu tahun. Tak disangka setelah itu Naufal justru menggugat cerai dengan alasan Aruna tidak bisa memberikan keturunan. Akankah Aruna dan Naufal bercerai?Lantas, bagaimana kelanjutan kehidupan Aruna selanjutnya?

Azalea Aprilia Chou, seperti bunga yang melambangkan keanggunan dan kelembutan tapi mudah jatuh tertiup angin. Wanita Asia sekelas public figure dan desainer gaun pengantin kenamaan telah lama mengeraskan hati karena kisah masa lalu yang pahit. Hingga seorang Valen Ackerman datang menyeretnya terlampau jauh dalam sebuah skandal. Drummer band "The Hasky" yang terkesan sombong dengan tatapan mata tajam mempesona tapi jauh lebih muda darinya. Valen Ackerman datang berembus bagai angin musim semi, hingga dia berusaha keras untuk tidak terjatuh seperti kelopak bungan Azalea. Akankah Azalea siap jatuh ke dalam pelukan Valen atau menerima lamaran Keenan Smith, Sang CEO yang begitu berambisi memilikinya?

After I announced my exit from the music industry, the public response was overwhelmingly positive. The only person who voiced his objection was my girlfriend's rumored lover, the up-and-coming songwriter Lucas Zacker. He put on a show of sincerity in front of a crowd of reporters. "It's all a misunderstanding. Matthew is an irreplaceable talent in the music industry. I sincerely hope he returns to the stage." I shut off my phone and turned a blind eye to his public plea. In my past life, one of my songs had been identical to his supposedly original single. As such, netizens accused me of plagiarism, cursing me and wishing death upon my family. Frustrated, I posted the entire creation process online, but it couldn't stand up to the timeline. His new song had been released ten minutes ahead of mine. Just because of the ten-minute difference, netizens sent me photoshopped mourning portraits of myself and even went so far as to come to my house and vandalize it with paint. The relentless cyberbullying went on for years, and it drove me into a deep depression. My parents exhausted their life savings trying to clear my name, only for crazed fans to set our house on fire, causing my parents to burn to death. In the end, when his song won an award, I jumped off a building. But who would have guessed that when I opened my eyes again, I was reborn on the very day the new song was set to release.

Life sometimes can be unpredictable for some people. Mateo: "How can this be possible?!. I only spent one night recklessly. It wasn't supposed to be any big deal. My life of being single is finally over!". …… Mateo, a big time celebrity superstar and the little brother to Alexander Cassano. Just a while ago, he was celebrating the end of a hit movie he featured in with his co-stars, and the next second, he got carried away and got drunk in the process!. Everything was finally over, but not until a young lady claimed she was pregnant for him!. What is Mateo going to do?. He can never let his Big brother, Alexander Cassano, ever figure out about his carelessness, especially not his Mother, Deborah. But how's he going to hide this sudden pregnancy news?. And for how long?. Let's find out!. . Book 1: "Oh no! The Ruthless Mafia Is The Father Of My Kids!". This novel can be read as a standalone book!.