Dr. Efraim Cruz, a devoted psychologist, had erected impenetrable walls around his heart, convinced that love's tangled web would only complicate his path. As he delved into the intricacies of his patients' minds, he vowed to keep emotions at bay, shielding himself from the heart's tender ache. But fate had other plans when Ayesha Nasser, burdened by the haunting echoes of her past and a heavy cloak of guilt, entered his life. Ayesha's shattered soul beckoned to Dr. Cruz, tearing down the fortress he had carefully constructed. Day after day, as their paths intertwined, he found himself entangled in a tapestry of emotions he had long denied. Against the backdrop of their shared journey, the weight of their unspoken connection grew, defying the boundaries of their doctor-patient relationship. With each session, Dr. Cruz witnessed the resilience that flickered within Ayesha's wounded heart, and his own longing for something deeper intensified. Could he resist the magnetic pull that drew them closer, even as he grappled with the ethical dilemma it posed? Would he be the catalyst for Ayesha's healing, guiding her towards redemption and self-forgiveness?
In the vibrant tapestry of the Philippines, a land where passion and resilience danced through the veins of its people, a man named Dr. Efraim Cruz sought solace amidst the tangled threads of human emotions. As a psychologist, he had dedicated his life to unraveling the intricate layers of the human mind, peering into the depths of the soul to bring forth healing and understanding.
Dr. Cruz had built an impenetrable fortress around his heart, fortified by a solemn promise he had made to himself. Love, he believed, was an intoxicating elixir that brought both ecstasy and torment, a force capable of dismantling the carefully constructed equilibrium of his existence. Thus, he vowed to keep his distance, to remain unswayed by the magnetic pull of human connection.
But fate has a way of painting the most captivating portraits amidst the ordinary strokes of life. And on a seemingly unremarkable day, a woman named Ayesha stepped into Dr. Cruz's world, her presence radiating an ethereal glow that brushed against the depths of his soul. Ayesha carried with her a tapestry of scars, the remnants of a past that held her captive in its clutches.
As their paths converged, Dr. Cruz found himself drawn to Ayesha's vulnerabilities and resolute spirit. Her eyes held a myriad of untold stories, her voice a haunting melody that resonated with the complexities of human existence. In her, he saw the reflection of his own longing, the yearning for connection that had long been suppressed.
Their encounter was no mere coincidence. It was a collision of two souls, poised at the precipice of transformation. Through the whispers of their shared journey, they would traverse the labyrinthine corridors of their fears, unraveling the tapestry of their deepest desires and buried secrets. Together, they would discover that sometimes, it is within the heart's deepest wounds that true healing begins.
In a world where love is a rare and elusive treasure, Graycel Heymary E. Moreno yearns for acceptance and affection despite her painful past. Little did she know that her life was about to take a thrilling turn when she meets Kierre Aldrei Santos, the charming uncle of one of the children she cares for at Angels Place. As fate weaves their paths together, Graycel finds herself drawn to Kierre's captivating warmth and genuine care. But can she resist the magnetic pull of his heart, especially when he seems to be everywhere she turns? His presence fills her with a love she has never experienced, not even from her own mother. Yet, with every stolen glance and stolen moment, challenges arise that threaten to tear them apart. The greatest obstacle? Kierre's own family, who disapprove vehemently of their budding romance. Determined to fight for their love, Kierre takes a brave stand against his family's judgment, risking everything for the woman who has stolen his heart. Prepare to be swept away in a heartwarming tale of love's triumph over adversity. Join Graycel and Kierre as they navigate the stormy seas of disapproval and doubt, holding on tight to the promise of a love that knows no boundaries. In a world where love conquers all, witness the power of forgiveness, the strength of second chances, and the magic of finding refuge in each other's arms. Get ready to fall head over heels for a story that will make your heart skip a beat and leave you yearning for a love that defies all odds. Experience the thrill of their journey and the courage it takes to embrace the love that's meant to be. Unravel the mystery of how two souls can create a love so profound that it touches the hearts of everyone around them. Are you ready to embark on a roller-coaster ride of emotions, passion, and unyielding love? Brace yourself for a breathtaking romance that will leave you breathless and believing in the power of love's embrace. This is a story you won't be able to put down, and it will linger in your heart long after the last page is turned.
A sudden twist of fate connected Helena to a prominent and influential person. To onlookers, she appeared as a naive bimbo. In truth, she was a top-tier specialist, shrouded in layers of hidden identities. Charlie declared, “She’s quite delicate and easily hurt. Cross her, and you’re crossing me.” The elite families, outwitted by Helena's prowess, kept these truths from him. Helena eventually broke free from Charlie, sending him on a frenzied worldwide hunt. To him, she was a bird with dazzling wings, and his goal was to help her reach new heights.
Rumors claimed that Fernanda, newly back with her family, was nothing more than a violent country bumpkin. Fernanda just flashed a casual, dismissive grin in response. Another rumor suggested that the usually rational Cristian had lost all sense, madly in love with Fernanda. This frustrated her. She could tolerate gossip about herself, but slander against her beloved crossed the line! Gradually, as Fernanda's multiple identities as a celebrated designer, a savvy gamer, an acclaimed painter, and a successful business magnate came to light, everyone realized they were the ones who had been fooled.
⚠️ WARNING ⚠️ This Book Contains Matured Contents, reader's discretion is advised. *** "Do you have any idea how much I want to be inside you right now?" he asked as he stood to his feet. "Then why aren't you?" I responded, loving the feel of him pressed so close, my back to the mirror, my front to him. But even still, in some far corner of my lust-fogged mind, I realized that we were still in a bathroom. Anyone could walk in and see us. The thought of getting discovered was scary and erotic at the same time. "Oh, we're not done. Spread your legs a bit for me, Kitten." He commanded. When I did as he instructed, he settled between my legs again. "Now close your eyes. And try not to move." Dominic Rutherford murmured. I drew in a sharp breath as his fingers slipped into me with a silky, wet ease. First one. Then another. A feverish tide rose inside me, and I groaned. I jerked in response, causing me to unconsciously move my hips towards his teasing, clever hand, seeking more. "Ohh-" My body trembled under his touch. "Please..." *** Ruby escapes a stifling marriage filled with betrayal, eager to reclaim her freedom. At a masquerade ball, she meets Dominic, a mysterious older man always wearing a mask and has a complex past. Their intense attraction ignites a passionate and dangerous affair. Dominic, who was tasked by Ruby's unknown brother to find her, is captivated by her defiant spirit. As Ruby gets entangled in Dominic's dark world and faces threats from her vengeful former husband and an enemy within, she struggles with her fear of love. Will Ruby and Dominic overcome their pasts and the secrets that threaten to tear them apart? Can Ruby submit to love even after the truth is revealed?
There was only one man in Raegan's heart, and it was Mitchel. In the second year of her marriage to him, she got pregnant. Raegan's joy knew no bounds. But before she could break the news to her husband, he served her divorce papers because he wanted to marry his first love. After an accident, Raegan lay in the pool of her own blood and called out to Mitchel for help. Unfortunately, he left with his first love in his arms. Raegan escaped death by the whiskers. Afterward, she decided to get her life back on track. Her name was everywhere years later. Mitchel became very uncomfortable. For some reason, he began to miss her. His heart ached when he saw her all smiles with another man. He crashed her wedding and fell to his knees while she was at the altar. With bloodshot eyes, he queried, "I thought you said your love for me is unbreakable? How come you are getting married to someone else? Come back to me!"
It was supposed to be a marriage of convenience, but Carrie made the mistake of falling in love with Kristopher. When the time came that she needed him the most, her husband was in the company of another woman. Enough was enough. Carrie chose to divorce Kristopher and move on with her life. Only when she left did Kristopher realize how important she was to him. In the face of his ex-wife’s countless admirers, Kristopher offered her 20 million dollars and proposed a new deal. “Let’s get married again.”
They don't know I'm a girl. They all look at me and see a boy. A prince. Their kind purchase humans like me for their lustful desires. And, when they stormed into our kingdom to buy my sister, I intervened to protect her. I made them take me too. The plan was to escape with my sister whenever we found a chance. How was I to know our prison would be the most fortified place in their kingdom? I was supposed to be on the sidelines. The one they had no real use for. The one they never meant to buy. But then, the most important person in their savage land-their ruthless beast king-took an interest in the "pretty little prince." How do we survive in this brutal kingdom, where everyone hates our kind and shows us no mercy? And how does someone, with a secret like mine, become a lust slave? . AUTHOR'S NOTE. This is a dark romance-dark, mature content. Highly rated 18+ Expect triggers, expect hardcore. If you're a seasoned reader of this genre, looking for something different, prepared to go in blindly not knowing what to expect at every turn, but eager to know more anyway, then dive in! . From the author of the international bestselling book: "The Alpha King's Hated Slave."