why do i even bother

Catherine Galhart had saved herself for the only man she ever paid attention to, only for fate to crush her young heart when he came home with his fated mate in his arms. Lost and heartbroken, she ran and hid as she slowly picked up her broken pieces. But when she thought everything was finally falling into place and she was ready to accept the love she felt she deserved, life threw another reality in her face — a destiny she could never escape. Will she finally cave in and let fate take control of her life? Or will she keep fighting for the life she knew she wanted from the very beginning? Join Catherine as she embarks on the journey from love lost to self-discovery, family, and friendship to finding a love worth fighting for. ***** THE ALPHA BLOOD CIRCLE: Book 1: She's The Luna I Want Book 2: The Beta and I Although this book can be read as a standalone, I highly recommend reading Book 1 to understand the characters and the concept of the Claiming. ***** Follow me on my I G and F B for updates and teasers - author.cassa.m

They had been married for three years, yet he treated her like dirt while he gave Lilith all of his love. He neglected and mistreated her, and their marriage was like a cage. Zoe bore with all of it because she loved Mason deeply! That was, until that night. It was a downpour and he abandoned his pregnant wife to spend time with Lilith. Zoe, on the other hand, had to crawl her way to the phone to contact an ambulance while blood was flowing down her feet. She realized it at last. You can’t force someone to love you. Zoe drafted a divorce agreement and left quietly. … Two years later, Zoe was back with a bang. Countless men wanted to win her heart. Her scummy ex-husband said, “I didn’t sign the agreement, Zoe! I’m not going to let you be with another man!” Zoe smiled nonchalantly, “It’s over between us, Mason!” His eyes reddened when he recited their wedding vows with a trembling voice, “Mason and Zoe will be together forever, in sickness or health. I refuse to divorce!”

(Each second chapter will be from a different character's point of view) Imagine meeting a different version of yourself. In one world you are a billionaire physicist. Then an underboss of the Italian mafia, in another a young junkie. The fourth version of yourself is the prince of Jordan. Being at the same place at the exact same time pulls you from your observable universe and throws you into a parallel one where you never existed. Read the exciting journey when this happens to Taylen Nova. Will you be able to live with yourself?

"Why are you apologizing?" "..." He didn't push me further when I didn't answer him. Instead, he suddenly leaned in closer to my ear and sniffed. I saw his throat swallow a little, and my heart skipped a beat along with him. "You..." His voice was low and husky, like music to my ears. "You smell wonderful," Enzo said.

"Would You Rather: Live Apart or Die Together?" After surviving a harrowing plane crash, a 24-year-old wakes up in a strange, isolated village with a bizarre set of rules. The most chilling of these is a strict law that forbids any unmarried person from being near or seen with one another. Violating this law is punishable by public beheading. In this twisted new world, survival depends on following the rules — but for her, one rule proves impossible to obey. As she grapples with the oppressive laws and the lingering trauma of the crash, she finds herself drawn to Yoké, a charismatic and mysterious villager. Despite the threat of death hanging over them, their connection deepens, and no law seems strong enough to keep them apart. As their forbidden bond grows, she must decide: will she follow the rules, or risk everything for a love that could lead to their destruction? ★This book comes before 'Till Death Do Us Part'

Lake is the new girl in town, she meets the quiet boy. A typical love story. Except she had friends in her mind that she talks to, and he isn’t quite who he says he is.

Jaden Luther—seorang direktur utama di perusahaan House Of Luther harus menerima jika dirinya ditinggal oleh tunangannya karena kakinya yang lumpuh akibat kecelakaan mobil yang menimpanya. Setelah kejadian itu, Jaden berubah menjadi pria yang dingin dan temperamen, dia bahkan sampai membenci para wanita. Naraya Agatha—seorang single parent yang hidup dengan seorang anak laki-laki dan ibunya. Sejak kematian suaminya, dia harus bekerja keras untuk mencukupi kehidupannya, ditambah lagi vonis kanker darah yang putranya alami. Demi mendapatkan biaya pengobatan itu, Nara pun rela melakukan apa saja. Sampai akhirnya, Nara melamar pekerjaan sebagai pelayan pribadi untuk Jaden, karena saat itu, keluarga Jaden bingung harus menghadapi sikap tempramen dan arogan dari pria yang merupakan pewaris utama keluarga Luther itu. Selama bekerja, kesabaran Nara dalam merawat Jaden ternyata membuat pria itu luluh dan jatuh cinta padanya. Namun, sebuah rahasia terungkap, jika Nara adalah orang yang bertanggung jawab atas kecelakaan yang membuat Jaden lumpuh. Bagaimana akhir dari kisah mereka? Apakah Jaden bisa memaafkan Nara atau malah dendam itu membuat Jaden memilih untuk melupakan Nara? Selamat membaca dan semoga suka ya, Kak.

Layla's life has never been normal. From a young age she was raised by vampires, only to fall into the hands of a pack. Everyday after that, Layla's life gets more complicated and more scary. At first her biggest problems seems to be who she is and who she loves, but never has a person been so wrong, because her biggest chose will be to choose who lives and who dies. This book contains, sexual scenes, violence, death and other triggering matters, please read at own risk. I hope you love my new book.

Rani, seorang mahasiswi jurusan Sastra yang canggung dan suka ketiduran di kelas, gak pernah menyangka kalau kuliah di kampus bisa membawa perubahan besar dalam hidupnya. Semua dimulai saat Pak Ardi, dosen muda yang keren dan penuh energi, datang mengajar. Gak cuma pandai ngajarin, Pak Ardi juga punya cara unik buat membuat suasana kelas jadi asik. Rani yang awalnya cuma pengen dapetin nilai bagus, tiba-tiba merasa ada sesuatu yang lebih di balik tatapan dosennya itu. Teman-temannya, seperti Cinta yang selalu kocak dan Dika yang suka isengin, mulai nyenggol-nyenggol Rani soal hubungan yang makin dekat dengan Pak Ardi. Gak disangka, perasaan yang awalnya cuma sekedar rasa kagum berubah jadi sesuatu yang lebih serius. Apalagi, Pak Ardi ternyata juga punya perasaan yang sama, meski mereka harus hati-hati dengan status mereka yang berbeda—dosen dan mahasiswa. Di tengah kehebohan dunia kampus dan hidup yang penuh tawa dan drama, Rani harus memutuskan apakah dia siap menghadapi cinta yang datang dari tempat yang gak terduga. Dengan bantuan teman-temannya yang kocak dan penuh ide gila, Rani dan Pak Ardi mencoba menjalani hubungan mereka tanpa diketahui banyak orang, sambil menghadapi segala tantangan yang datang. "Mas Dosen, I Love You" adalah kisah penuh tawa, romansa, dan cerita cinta yang tumbuh di tengah dunia kuliah yang seru dan penuh kejutan.

After her father had left them, Sofia Bryl dela Merced strives to be a good daughter to pay-off her mother's sacrifice in raising her alone. At dahil sa trauma ng ginawang panloloko ng kanyang ama sa kanyang ina, she build invisible walls to guard her heart from breaking — again. Ngunit sadyang mapaglaro ang tadhana dahil natagpuan niya na lamang ang sariling nahuhulog sa isang binatang halos isumpa na niya hanggang sa kadulu-duluhan ng mundo dahil sa sobrang yabang at antipatiko — si Cherro Clark Geronimo. By just looking at those ocean blue eyes, she knew she was in trouble.