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"Don't smile like that at other people. Akin lang iyan, maliwanag?" Patricia was Miss Goody Two-shoes-palaaral, palaging gustong mag-isa, at mahilig magbasa ng libro. Kaya hindi niya inakalang makukuha niya ang atensiyon ni George, the arrogant but probably the most handsome and famous guy in campus. When he gave her a rose, she knew she had his heart for keeps. But then she saw him kissing another girl. Sinira niyon ang pangarap niya para sa kanilang dalawa. They were separated for a long time. At nang magkita uli sila, she was now Risha, the sex goddess of the modeling world at pinagpapantasyahan ng mga kalalakihan. Ito naman ay CEO na ng isang malaking kompanya na pag-aari ng pamilya nito. Hindi nito nagustuhan ang pagbabago niya ng imahe na animo pag-aari siya nito. Naguguluhan siya sa inaakto nito. Could it be that he was still in love with her after all these years?

Two people meet for a reason, no matter what anyone says, it's always for a reason. Oliver and Sage, two people who'd never met before shared an instant connection. A spark formed and a night neither of them would forget happened... as much as they want to. Sage remembered it from the bruises he left her. Oliver remembered it as a betrayal to his wife. Neither think they will see each other again, trying to move on with their lives and putting that night behind them. Until they run into each other again, in a very awkward situation. The night they spent together, is a night that formed something between them. Holding them close together for the future to come. The lies start to come out, a horrible betrayal is revealed to all, hurting those closest to them while a love has already begun to form.. Secrets don't stay hidden forever.

"I said I shouldn't be around you, I should keep away and forget about you" he moved closer "but I don't want to, I don't put up with bullshit, I fire people when they piss me off without a second thought, I never give a fuck about what anyone thinks or feels but yet you have me doing just both" Nowhere else to go I turn to the only man I knew could help me, the only man i trust.. but never in a million years did I think I would end up like this, I never thought I would be going through this, taking him down and making him pay! I also thought I would never let anyone else in, but now I have. But the real problem is fully letting him in, letting him all the way in and opening up about something that happened between me and my best friend. How can i tell him something when I know it will crush what we have, could he possibly understand and forgive me from keeping it from him? Now I'm stuck between two powerful men and people are asking questions, questions I dont know how to answer because once I do, that's when the real problems start. What's the huge secret their keeping from everyone.

Having lived a sheltered life under her father's strict rule, Ella's newfound freedom is tested when she meets Angelo Tomassi, the most well known crime boss in Miami. Despite his duty to marry another woman, Angelo shows Ella a softer side that wins over her heart. She refuses her chance to leave and willingly gives up her freedom for a chance at love with Angelo. When their romantic involvement ignites a string of brutal attacks from an enemy group, Angelo places Ella under his watchful eye to keep her safe. To his surprise, innocent Ella shoots back with impeccable accuracy and skill, raising questions connected to her past. (This book may contain language, violence or sexual content and is intended for mature audiences. Reader discretion is advised.)

| ranked #1 | | 4.24.16| | completed | | wattpad featured story 8/17/16 | | winner of a collectors edition WATTY 2016 | "How many times do I have to say this until you accept it? Those people are mine, those soldiers are mine, you are mine." I freeze. "Well," I straighten my spine, tightening my fists," I am not to be owned by anyone, least of all you. And my people aren't either. I will not allow you to do this." "You won't allow me to?" He scoffs. "And how are you going to stop me?" "If you do not call off this awful plan, I will reject you, as my mate." highest rank: 1

In the era where swords rule, where women consider their modesty their greatest virtue. Where a man would kill to find his wife warming another mans bed, a time when women would consider it the greatest of adultery or fornication to warm a bed other than her husbands. A time when an honorable man guards his gaze, for his gaze is solely for his wife alone, as well as his heart. He's feared, ruthless, cold, heartless, manipulative, cunning, a rake. Or so they assume... She's beautiful yet silent, not by a defect, she simply dislikes to mingle with gossip.Yet she has emotional scars that no one sees behind her smile, but a few. Cover by @forcade

Banished for five years, Lady Belinda Carrington returns to Willowfair, claiming to know things one would find impossible to believe. With her tainted reputation, can Belinda make Town Guard McKenzie Haverston help her in her pursuit of the truth? *** After her banishment five years ago, Belinda Carrington returns with secrets and tales too impossible to believe. But something in her lies makes McKenzie Haverston desperate for the truth... When Belinda shows up in McKenzie's home asking for protection in return for important information on a case he's working on, he rejects her. But when he learns where she had been banished after her great scandal five years ago, he finds himself striking a deal with the woman-he protects her, she gives him answers. The question now is: how true is her tale? She was once considered the fairest of them all, but one scandal later, she has become the most reviled. And she is also being hunted. If Belinda wants to stay alive, she has to start trusting McKenzie Haverston, a task she finds to be surprisingly easy to do. However, as the truth of the past begins to resurface, and the secrets of her scandal is revealed, Belinda is confronted by her own demons, causing her to doubt her own reality. Trigger warnings: abuse, violence, mental trauma, sexual assault, mental health illness

When Aria's father sells her to a stranger from the north, she never expects to be cherished like a daughter. To live in a castle, showered with every luxury. Her sumptuous new life is every young girl's dream. But as Aria grows older she can no longer deny the mystery and strangeness of her beloved foster family. Especially the Greyback men. Nor can she ignore the dark menace of the woods beyond the castle. Aria is determined to unravel their secrets. Above all, those of Lucian Greyback, the enigmatic and unsettling man to whom she is betrothed. When her curiosity gets the better of her, Aria is compelled to venture into the forest and discover the truth. But beneath flesh and blood lies a beastly legacy. And a birthright she could never imagine. If you enjoyed the gothic, captivating world of mystery in Jane Eyre (but need a little more bite), you will love the suspenseful and alluring secrets of Aria's journey in this book. Cover designed by @JeanineCroft Copyright © 2015 by Jeanine Croft

This witch lives a charmed life. . . Hadley is the envy of every girl-and the desire of every guy. Her key to magically having it all? She's an actual witch. As a descendant of the first woman executed in the Salem witch trials, Hadley understands the consequences if her secret gets out. The only ones who know about her powers are members of her coven, who, like Hadley's family, have magic in their blood. But there's no spell that can undo a fatal attack on the coven. All the evidence points to an age-old rival coven as the culprit, and now it's up to Hadley to lead the fight against them. At the same time, she's caught up in her feelings for a mysterious guy named Asher, who has plenty of secrets of his own. With everything at stake, can Hadley trust her magic-and her heart?