vanessa carlton a thousand mile lyrics

Di hari pernikahan putraku, suamiku mengusirku dari kursi utama dan duduk di kursi undangan paling belakang. "Liana nggak menikah seumur hidup dan nggak punya anak karena aku." "Liana cuma mau mewujudkan mimpinya menjadi seorang ibu, hari ini saja. Apa kamu nggak bisa membiarkannya? Kenapa hari ini mesti ribut-ribut?" Aku menoleh ke arah putraku, berharap dia akan menghentikan kekonyolan ini. Akan tetapi, putraku malah berkata, "Itu benar, Bu. Aku sudah memanggilmu Ibu selama 20 tahun. Cuma hari ini saja aku akan memanggil Bibi Liana." "Aku cuma nggak akan ngasih teh ke Ibu. Jadi, bisakah Ibu nggak terlalu mempermasalahkan hal ini?" Menghadapi ayah dan putranya yang kompak ini …. Pada titik ini, tiba-tiba saja aku merasa jika 25 tahun terakhir ini hanyalah sebuah lelucon.

Pemain kartu yang cantik dan selalu bersikap angkuh, Sienna, selalu merendahkanku karena pekerjaanku cuma melayani tamu. Sampai suatu hari, aku tanpa sengaja menemukan rahasia kecanduannya, sikap Sienna langsung berubah 180 derajat. "Kak Zayn, apa kamu ... bisa membantuku?" Aku tidak menduga wanita ini akan berinisiatif meminta bantuanku. Sambil melihat tingkah Sienna, aku berusaha menahan hasrat dalam hatiku dan menyetujui permintaannya. Namun, di dalam otakku, aku terus memikirkan cara untuk "menyiksanya". Huh! Selama ini kamu meremehkanku, 'kan? Sekarang kamu malah meminta bantuanku?

Athena Michaels, a lab scientist at omega lab who has sworn to exerminate werewolves fell in with Ardolf Moon, a rejected alpha and shapeshifter of Esteros. However, could this be without an ulterior motive? Now, she's on a mission with him to reclaim his rightful place as the Alpha of his pack. But, when she receives a letter from the riverside shaman, everything changes. The shocking revelation within forces Athena to choose between love, power and vengeance. Will she stay true to her original plan with ardolf, will she carry out her secret plan or will she act on the shaman's revelation? And what exactly is in the letter that is causing such a dilemma? Find out in this thrilling page turner, filled with twists and turns that would keep you on the edge of your seat.

In front of the orphanage gates, Rebecca Schwartz, the impoverished student I had been sponsoring, stood glaring at me with a face full of disdain. "If you don't let Freddie come along, I'm not going to your house either," she declared, her tone sharp and unyielding. In the past, blinded by love and hopelessly infatuated, I would have caved to her demands, humbling myself just to keep the peace. But things were different now—I had been reborn. Staring at this despicable pair, who had once caused my tragic demise, a tidal wave of fury surged within me. Yet, it settled into nothing more than a faint, icy smile on my lips. "Then stay here," I said, my voice cold and steady. "Rot in this place alongside your precious Freddie. After all, trash like you belong in the garbage heap."

Ini hari pertamaku pindah ke SMA swasta elite. Aku melihat satu meja dan kursi berwarna merah tua di barisan belakang ruang kelas yang tidak diduduki siapa pun. Semua orang di kelas baruku sering bicara dengan meja dan kursi itu. "Selamat pagi." "Sampai ketemu besok." Seolah-olah ada seseorang yang duduk di sana. Seseorang yang terlihat di mata semua orang, kecuali aku.

"You swear you hate me Ruby, but your eyes tell a different tale. Your body responds to my presence with the promise of the most sinful pleasures of life." "I know you loved him once Ruby, but he's your past. I my dear, I am your future." The alluring Ruby Ferretti is a tempting heiress from the most decorated home in Milan, Italy. If Milan has a royal family, it is the Ferretti’s. She has the face of an angel, but the brains of a demon. The previous year, her elder sister Ethel Ferretti, was forced into an arranged marriage to the duke by their no nonsense father. This year, it is Ruby’s turn to be forced Into an arranged marriage to the heir of the most powerful Greek businessman from a prestigious lineage, Archer Petraki. All hell breaks loose when the arrogant billionaire discovers she's the woman who kidnapped him a few weeks back. He vows to put the sharp-witted beauty in her place, while Ruby plans to defy her father if it meant being stuck in a loveless marriage. A whirlwind of love, betrayal, power, lust, and drama tests the relationship between these two powerful families, leaving losses behind.

Jihan ditinggal Adnan, sang suami karena izin merantau. Namun, dia tidak pernah mendapatkan kabar apa pun setelahnya. Ternyata, dia justru dibohongi oleh suami sendiri! Pria itu telah membangun keluarga baru dengan sahabatnya. Jihan memang diam, tetapi dia menyiapkan kejutan untuk suami pendua itu!

Amelia adalah seorang mahasiswi di salah satu kampus. Wanita berparas cantik itu tiba-tiba di minta oleh Dosennya untuk menikah kontrak alias sementara dengan alasan yang menurutnya tidak masuk akal. Disisi lain, sang Ayah terus mendesak Amel untuk segera menikah karena di umur tuanya sang Ayah ingin menyaksikan putrinya berbahagia. Segala usaha Amel lakukan untuk menemukan jodohnya dan saat ia menemukannya, ternyata pria yang ia idamkan dan ingin dinikahi justru memilih wanita lain. Alhasil, ia memutuskan untuk menerima lamaran dari Dosennya yang bernama Alvin Mahendra yang memintanya untuk menikah selama satu semester saja. Bagaimana kelanjutan kisahnya?

“Why can’t I hit you?” Thomas yells, smacking the belt close to her feet. “Why,” he smacks it on the door above her head. “Why, why” to the right and left sides of her body. Melina trembles against the door with her eyes closed and head tucked between her knees. She jumps, sniffing Thomas’ cologne, and tries to hide more. He’s probably bending down. “I want to hurt you, Melina, but I can’t. Tell me why I can’t. Tell me why,” she bites her lips to muffle her sobs as she fears they will exacerbate her situation. “ look at me when I am talking to you,” Thomas says, grabbing her hair and pulling her head up. “I am- so-r-r-r-y,” she says as she turns to face him with her tear-stained face and bloodshot eyes. ******** Melina Davis was born with the face and body of a goddess. Her heart was as beautiful as her, but it never did her any good. Melina was the most unlucky woman in this world when it came to love. Her first love was an abusive con artist who made sure to exploit Melina's kindness. The second one who Melina felt was genuinely worthy of owing her heart was far more dangerous than her first. His name is Thomas Costanzo. He is the second in command of the Costanzo mafia. He was highly feared in the mafia world. Some even feared him more than the don of the Costanzo mafia. Melina didn't know she shouldn't cross him, and she did. She broke the heart of one of the most feared men on this earth, and now, he is out searching for her. Once he finds her, Melina will wish she never crossed paths with him.

WARNING 18+!! Mengandung adegan dewasa dan kekerasan. Harap Bijak dalam memilih bacaan.^^ Stela tak pernah membayangkan menikah dengan seorang penderita Anterograde Amnesia. Kontrak menjadi psikiater pribadi keluarga Oliver, tak hanya membuatnya harus menyamar sebagai sekretaris pribadi dan juga menjadi bodyguard Vincent Oliver. Suatu hari Stela juga diminta untuk menikahi Vincent oleh Nyonya Widya Resmana Oliver. *** Auristela Indira, seorang psikiater muda, ditugaskan menjadi psikiater pribadi Vincent Oliver, seorang CEO di perusahaan broadcast. Suatu kejadian nahas membuat Vincent menderita Anterograde Amnesia, tidak bisa mengingat kejadian sehari sebelumnya. Ternyata Stela tak hanya diminta menjadi psikiater pribadi, tapi juga menyamar menjadi sekretaris sekaligus bodyguard Vincent. Suatu hari, dia diminta untuk menikahi Vincent. Akankah Stela menerima pernikahan dengan Vincent yang memiliki memori singkat? Apa yang sebenarnya terjadi kepada Vincent, sehingga membuatnya tak hanya kehilangan sebagian ingatan, tapi juga kehilangan calon istri di malam menjelang pernikahannya?