Lena Schuett has lived her entire life without pain. Born with Congenital Insensitivity to Pain w/Anhidrosis (CIPA), she enters her surgical internship hiding the one thing that could end her career before it starts. Calm under pressure and unreadable in crisis, Lena quickly draws the attention of Dr. Miu Natsha - a sharp, intuitive trauma attending who notices what others overlook. As Lena navigates the brutal world of surgical training, and Miu silently pieces together the truth behind her strange symptoms, an unexpected bond forms between them. Surrounded by chaos, long nights, complicated colleagues, and the relentless demands of the hospital, Lena begins to experience emotions she's never understood... and Miu finds herself pulled toward someone she can't easily define. In a place where adrenaline runs high and feelings are dangerous, two women who couldn't be more different begin to change each other in ways neither expected.

Viv (Lena) grew up in a prominent family, raised to be poised, composed, and sensible. Everything in her life was neatly laid out: university, connections, a promising career at her own bridal boutique. She was set to marry Ben (Alek), the son of her parents' longtime friends. A good man. The kind of man no one could find a reason to say no to. They fit. Or at least, they looked like they did. And then came Mira (Miu). They were worlds apart. Different generations, different ways of talking, different ways of falling in love. Mira arrived like a small storm; stubborn, blunt, and impossibly charming. She didn't ask to be part of Viv's life, but it was in that unexpectedness that Viv found something she hadn't realized was missing: curiosity, a sense of being alive. And, more confusing than anything, a desire that didn't play by the rules she thought she understood.

❝𝐒𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐬𝐢𝐧, 𝐚 𝐬𝐢𝐧 𝐈 𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭.❞ Two fashion students, 𝐈𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐥 𝐀𝐑𝐌𝐀𝐍𝐈 and 𝐊𝐢𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐋𝐄𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓𝐎𝐍. They recklessly hate each other. Their whole body fills up with rage with every eye contact, every reminiscence of the other, every touch. What will happen when they are assigned a project, and that project turns out to be a photoshoot? Maybe, they'll come to terms with the burning feeling that envelops their bodies wasn't 𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐝, overall. Copyright © 2022 deidarren™ No part of this book may be reproduced or used in any manner without the prior written permission of the copyright owner, except for the use of brief quotations in a book review. Disclaimer: No copyright infringement intended, pictures belong to the rightful owners.

Two families built on power, legacy, and old resentment were never meant to intertwine. Roseanne Park and Jennie Kim grow up knowing exactly who they are supposed to avoid, and exactly why. Their families clash in boardrooms, reputations, and history, drawing lines neither side is willing to cross. But Jennie cannot stop. She cannot stop choosing Roseanne, cannot stop protecting her, loving her, centering her, even when it risks everything Jennie has been raised to inherit. As danger closes in and the past refuses to stay buried, Jennie learns that devotion is not gentle, and love is not safe. It is defiant. It is consuming. And it is worth burning every bridge her family ever built.

Jennie Kim, the cold and ruthless 29-year-old heiress of the powerful Kim family, never planned on marriage. But her grandfather-her only family since her parents' death-had one final wish: for her to settle down before she turned thirty. Accepting her sexuality without question, he chose Roseanne Park, a 22-year-old law student from a respected but far less wealthy family in Australia, and the granddaughter of his oldest friend. For Roseanne, the summons to Korea was sudden and mysterious. She agreed only for her grandfather's sake, never imagining she'd marry the most desired woman in Seoul. Their wedding, though meant to be private, became the talk of the nation-shocking the public not only with its speed, but with the revelation that the gorgeous CEO had taken a wife. Now forced to share a room under her grandfather's watchful eye, Jennie remains distant and icy, while Roseanne's warmth and confusion clash against the wall her wife has built. Everyone envies Roseanne for winning Jennie's hand... but no one knows the truth of life behind closed doors.

Alia is a successful business woman at her family's company. She's a strong woman with many hidden traits. Everyone assume Alia has everything a person can ask for. Money, career, fame, a loving fiancé and family. But she's never experience true love and happiness, she just put on a mask and a smile to hide everything she's going through. Mikayla on the other hand, lives a life full of freedom and has nothing tie her down. What happen when these two come across? Can Mikayla see through Alia and can Alia let her walls down to accept the love?

Pierce Sisters The Series: SPIN-OFF 2 They say love is all about balance. But when you mix a forensic genius with a sharp tongue and a hotheaded woman who loves too much, you get Collateral Hearts-a chaotic love story filled with laughter, longing, and a whole lot of sneaky stolen kisses. Gabriela swore she was done with messy entanglements, but then came Vien-stubborn, unpredictable, and completely irresistible. Their love is loud, intense, and sometimes interrupted by an adorable little menace named Blair. But when work, danger, and past wounds threaten to pull them apart, will their love survive? Or will their hearts become collateral damage in the battle of devotion? Enemies-to-lovers? Check. Heart-racing tension? Oh, you bet. A wife who's too damn hot for her own good? Absolutely. MOST OUTSTANDING RANKING: #1 - lesbianromance #1 - intersex #4 - womensfiction #4 - womanxwoman

AMBER Hate. Fury. Despise. These are the 3 words that comes to my mind when I think of Maddison Powers, my best friends sister, she drives me crazy with everything she says. I'm the founder of Bishop Group, a multi- billionaire company, and everytime I see her again or talk to her I feel my skin burning. MADDIE Annoying. Madenning. Self- centered. That's all Amber Bishop is, I swear I can't understand how Valentina, my sister, even stands her, she is everything I go against. I'm the COO of my sisters firm Powers firm and I have my hand full with that, but somehow my and Amber's way always cross, I just wish it didn't because it takes everything in me not to push her against a wall and strandle the shit out of her. Maddison Powers and Amber Bishop know each other ever since they were little, because Amber and Valentina are best friends, no one knows why they hate each other that much, not even them, but what they do know is that despite the fact that they both sleep around with other people and don't get into relationships the only shared thing in them is the hatred towards each other. Could that ever change?