Amidst the sweltering heat of a dying summer, secrets and desires simmer beneath the surface, unraveling the lives of a close-knit community. As the temperature rises, friendships crumble, love ignites, and unexpected alliances form, painting a vivid portrait of a season filled with passion, heartache, and the bittersweet embrace of change.
As the vibrant days of summer dwindled, the small town of Maplewood felt a subtle shift in the air. The once-lively streets now carried a sense of wistfulness, as if the fading sun had taken with it the joyous spirit of the season. The sky, once a brilliant blue canvas, now boasted hues of orange and pink, signaling the approach of autumn.
The warm breeze that had caressed the town with a gentle touch now held a hint of chill, causing the townspeople to reach for light sweaters and jackets. The laughter of children playing outside grew softer, replaced by a solemn hush. Nature too began to reflect the changing season, as the leaves on the trees transformed from lush green to a tapestry of vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows.
Maplewood's inhabitants felt the subtle shift in their souls, a yearning for the fading warmth and carefree days of summer. The days grew shorter, and the sun, once high in the sky, cast longer shadows as it made its descent. There was an undeniable beauty in this transition, but also a tinge of melancholy, as if bidding farewell to a dear friend.
The local shops adorned their windows with autumn decorations, and the scent of cinnamon and spice filled the air. Gardens that once bloomed with vibrant flowers now showcased fading petals, a reminder of the passing season. Maplewood braced itself for the arrival of autumn, knowing that the time of harvest and change was upon them.
Yet, in the midst of this fading summer, hope lingered. The townspeople clung to memories of sun-kissed days spent by the lake, ice cream cones dripping with sweetness, and laughter that echoed through the streets. They knew that while the summer may fade, its warmth and spirit would forever reside in their hearts, reminding them of the fleeting beauty of each passing season.
Step into the realm of ill-fated destinies and whispered curses, as 'Unlucky Charm' weaves a tale of love, secrets, and the unyielding grip of misfortune. Follow Isabella and Sebastian as they defy the odds, embarking on a perilous quest to break the chains of a generations-old curse. With every step, they face treacherous trials, haunted by a mysterious charm that holds their fates in its grasp. Will their love conquer the forces that conspire against them, or will the charm seal their tragic destiny forever?
Step into a world where glamour and illusion reign, as 'Sometimes All That Glitters Are Gold' unveils a thrilling tale of fame, fortune, and the captivating price of success. From the dazzling stages to the shadowy backstage, follow the lives of ambitious artists entangled in a web of secrets and sacrifice. Amidst the shimmering lights, they discover that true fulfillment lies not in the glittering facade, but in the pursuit of authenticity, where dreams may shine brightest when stripped of their golden veneer.
In her previous life, Kimberly endured the betrayal of her husband, the cruel machinations of an evil woman, and the endless tyranny of her in-laws. It culminated in the bankruptcy of her family, and ultimately, her death. After being reborn, she resolved to seek retribution against those who had wronged her, and ensure her family's prosperity. To her shock, the most unattainable man from her past suddenly set his sights on her. "You may have overlooked me before, but I shall capture your heart this time around."
Kara Martin was known as Miss Perfect. She was a beauty with good personality and successful career. Unfortunately, her life changed at one night. She was accused of adultery, losing her job, and abandoned by her fiance. The arrogant man who slept with her did not want to take responsibility. He even threatened to kill her if they met again. What's worse, Kara was pregnant with twins and she chose to give birth to them. Four and a half years later, Kara returned to work at a large company. As the secretary, she would frequently face their notorious CEO. Kara thought it wouldn't be a problem, but as it turned out ... the CEO was the father of the twins!
"Ahh!" She was in a moaning mess. She did not want to feel anything for this man. She hated him. His hands began to move all over her body. She gasped when he pulled down the back chain of her dress. The chain stopped at her lower waist, so when he zipped it off, her upper back and waist were exposed. "D-Don't touch m-ummm!" His fingers rolled around her bare back, and she pressed her head against the pillow. His touches were giving her goosebumps all over her body. With a deep angry voice, he whispered in her ear, "I am going to make you forget his touches, kisses, and everything. Every time you touch another man, you will only think of me." - - - Ava Adler was a nerdy omega. People bullied her because they thought she was ugly and unattractive. But Ava secretly loved the bad boy, Ian Dawson. He was the future Alpha of the Mystic Shadow Pack. However, he doesn't give a damn about rules and laws, as he only likes to play around with girls. Ava was unaware of Ian's arrogance until her fate intertwined with his. He neglected her and hurt her deeply. What would happen when Ava turned out to be a beautiful girl who could win over any boy, and Ian looked back and regretted his decisions? What if she had a secret identity that she had yet to discover? What if the tables turned and Ian begged her not to leave him?
Once upon a time, there were two kingdoms once at peace. The kingdom of Salem and the kingdom of Mombana... Until the day, the king of Mombana passed away and a new monarch took over, Prince Cone. Prince Cone, has always been hungry for more power and more and more. After his coronation, he attacked Salem. The attack was so unexpected, Salem never prepared for it. They were caught off guard. The king and Queen was killed, the prince was taken into slavery. The people of Salem that survived the war was enslaved, their land taken from them. Their women were made sex slaves. They lost everything, including their land. Evil befall the land of Salem in form of Prince Cone, and the prince of Salem in his slavery was filled with so much rage. The prince of Salem, Prince Lucien swore revenge. 🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳 Ten years later, thirty-years old Lucien and his people raided a coup and escaped slavery. They went into hiding and recuperated. They trained day and night under the leadership of the fearless and cold Lucien who was driven with everything in him to get back their land, and take Mombana land too. It took them five years before they ambushed and attacked Mombana. They killed Prince Cone and reclaimed everything. As they screamed out their victory, Lucien's eyes found and pinned the proud princess of Mombana. Princess Danika. The daughter of Prince Cone. As Lucien stared at her with the coldest eyes anyone can ever possess, he felt victory for the first time. He walked to the princess with the slave collar he'd won for ten years rattling in his hand as he walked. He reached close to her and with a swift movement, he collared her neck. Then, he tilted her chin up, staring into the bluest eyes and the most beautiful face ever created, he gave her a cold smile. "You are my acquisition. My slave. My sex slave. My property. I will pay you in spades, everything you and your father ever did to me and my people." He stated curtly. Pure hatred, coldness and victory was the only emotion on his face. .
Blurb "Part your legs for me, princess" Alpha Damian humored huskily like he was intoxicated, I whimpered as he voice sents a jolts of emotions round my body. An emotion that I wasn't supposed to feel. Selene was 18 years old when she found out that Alpha Jasper of the Silver Crescent pack was her mate at her Awakening ceremony. Being a reject with no parents she lived with him for over one year as a slave and he never acknowledged her as his mate because he couldn't accept a reject as his mate. On her 20th birthday, her mate not only rejected her and chose her best friend; Imogen, as his new mate, but he also sold Selene to the most feared Alpha; Alpha Damian of the Crimson Moon pack whom everyone referred to as a beast. Not knowing why Alpha Damian chose to buy her, she can only resign herself to fate. What has the moon goddess installed for me again? Is this the freedom she solely crave for? Will she be tied down with the shackles of the unknown?
Allison fell in love with Ethan Iversen, the soon-to-be Alpha of the Moonlight Crown pack. She always wanted him to notice her. Meanwhile, Ethan was an arrogant Alpha who thought a weak Omega could not be his companion. Ethan's cousin, Ryan Iversen, who came back from abroad and was the actual heir of the pack, never tried to get the position nor did he show any interest in it. He was a popular playboy Alpha but when he came back to the pack, one thing captured his eyes and that was Allison.