In a quiet, small-town neighborhood, a young girl named Emma grew up with a mother who tirelessly held their fractured family together. Emma's father, consumed by addiction, had abandoned them years ago, leaving her mother to raise Emma and her siblings on her own. Despite the hardships, Emma's mother provided love and stability, ensuring her children flourished.As the years passed, Emma and her siblings matured, determined to confront their father's demons. They reached out, offering him a lifeline of support and understanding. Just as they began to see glimpses of recovery and reconciliation, their father, driven by his own selfish desires, threatened to unravel everything. He sought to claim what little they had, casting a dark shadow over their hard-won peace and unity.
Sophia Daniels stood at the floor-to-ceiling window of her corner office, gazing out at the sprawling cityscape below. The office, located on the top floor of Daniels Enterprises, symbolized her position of power and control. But behind her sharp, confident exterior, a storm of trust issues raged, born from years of betrayal and deceit.Her mind wandered to the latest development that had shaken her already fragile trust. Her father, Richard Daniels, had filed a lawsuit to take over the company she had worked tirelessly to build.
The man who once taught her everything she knew about business was now trying to take it all away. To make matters worse, her younger brother, Ethan, an engineer with a brilliant mind but a penchant for naivety, was caught in the middle of this familial power struggle.Sophia's phone buzzed, pulling her from her thoughts. She glanced at the screen and saw a message from her assistant. "Ms. Daniels, your lawyer, Mr. Carter, has arrived."She straightened her blazer, masking any sign of vulnerability. "Send him in," she replied.Moments later, the door opened, and a tall, dark-haired man with piercing blue eyes walked in. His presence was commanding, yet there was a warmth in his gaze that made her uneasy. He introduced himself as David Carter, a top lawyer specializing in corporate litigation."Ms. Daniels," he said, extending his hand. "It's a pleasure to finally meet you in person."Sophia shook his hand, noting the firm yet reassuring grip. "Mr. Carter, thank you for coming on such short notice.""Please, call me David," he said with a smile. "I understand the urgency of your situation, and I'm here to help in any way I can."They sat down, and Sophia briefed him on the details of the lawsuit. As she spoke, David watched her intently, his expression a blend of professionalism and something else she couldn't quite place."I have to admit, it's unusual for a father to take such drastic measures against his own daughter," David said thoughtfully. "But we'll fight this. I have no doubt we can win."Sophia nodded, her mind racing. There was something familiar about David, but she couldn't put her finger on it. Shaking off the feeling, she focused on the matter at hand."Thank you, David," she said. "I appreciate your confidence. But I need to be clear: I don't trust easily, especially not now."David's eyes softened. "I understand, Sophia. Trust has to be earned, and I'm willing to put in the work to earn yours."As they continued to discuss the case, David deftly guided the conversation, asking pointed questions and taking detailed notes. Despite her reservations, Sophia found herself slowly lowering her guard, drawn to his unwavering dedication and insight.After a few hours, David suggested they take a break. "How about we grab a coffee? There's a great café around the corner, and I think it'll do us both good to step out of the office for a bit."Sophia hesitated, but something in his demeanor convinced her to agree. "Alright, let's go."As they walked to the café, David couldn't help but steal glances at her. She had changed so much since their school days. Back then, she was known as Sophie, a bright and determined girl with dreams bigger than anyone could imagine. He had been her classmate and her secret admirer, but his family's sudden move forced him to change schools and adopt a new identity due to personal circumstances.Now, as they sat down with their coffees, he marveled at the woman she had become. She was still the same Sophie at heart, but the years had sculpted her into a formidable leader."So, David," she said, breaking him from his reverie. "Tell me more about yourself. How did you end up specializing in corporate law?"David smiled, choosing his words carefully. "I've always had a passion for justice and helping others. After law school, I realized that corporate law allowed me to make a significant impact by ensuring businesses like yours can thrive without being taken advantage of."Sophia nodded, impressed by his dedication. "And why Daniels Enterprises? You seem to have a personal interest in my case."David leaned forward, his gaze intense yet sincere. "Because I believe in you, Sophia. I believe in what you've built and what you stand for. And I know what it's like to be betrayed by those closest to you."For a moment, Sophia saw a flicker of pain in his eyes, a hint of a past he wasn't ready to share. She felt a connection, a rare sense of understanding, and it unnerved her."Thank you, David," she said softly. "I appreciate your honesty."As they walked back to the office, Sophia couldn't shake the feeling that there was more to David than met the eye. She decided to keep her guard up, but for the first time in a long while, she felt a glimmer of hope. Maybe, just maybe, she had found an ally in this unexpected lawyer who seemed to know her better than she knew herself.And as David watched her navigate the bustling streets with that same determined stride he remembered from their school days, he vowed to protect her at all costs. For Sophia Daniels was more than just a client; she was the girl who had stolen his heart years ago, and he wasn't about to let her down again.
Cursed by a tragic past, Alpha Asher cannot find love. Luna Elara, from a different world, is similarly cursed in relationships. Sent to steal from Asher, Elara is caught, igniting hatred and curiosity. Asher's pack worries about his continued mourning. Forced together, Asher and Elara must overcome their mutual disdain and the curse that binds them, discovering a chance for love amidst their struggles.
Graham is shocked he doesn't receive the attention he is used to when he bumps into this mysterious woman on the sidewalk. But when she takes his attention and he thinks he'll never meet her again, that's when they unintentionally meet up on a blind date. Can things go further?
"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?
6 years ago, Lydia suffered a brutal betrayal orchestrated by her own husband and step-sister, who drugged her and framed her. In a twist of fate, she ended up having a one-night stand with a stranger. Don't even remember what he looked like. Later, in the throes of death, she discovered the truth about her mother's death all those years ago. In the blink of an eye, she lost everything. 6 years later, Lydia returned with her genius son, vowing to exact revenge on all her enemies! Little did she know, she encountered an incredibly familiar man at the airport! *** The man was briskly pushing open the door to the restroom, heading to the urinal. Even with such a mundane action, he did it with unparalleled elegance and grace. Lydia, following him in a daze, saw his fierce lower body and suddenly snapped back to reality. She let out a high-pitched scream, instinctively covering her eyes with her hands, her cheeks flushed, and stood there stiffly, unsure of what to do. Lambert furrowed his brows slightly but remained calm as he continued to relieve himself. The sound of water hitting the urinal made Lydia's face even redder. She angrily shouted, "You pervert!" Little did Lydia know that Lambert, seeing her in this state, had a flicker of recognition in his eyes. Memories from many years ago flashed through his mind, and his heart couldn't help but stir. It was her!
What happens when a hook-up gets complicated by a baby? Can she hide the secret from him? Or will he show her how possessive he can be when he learns she's carrying his child? "Seven years ago, I had a one-night stand with my brother's best friend, who also happened to be my lifelong crush. The next day, he vanished leaving me pregnant. Now, I am a single mom raising our son in the same small town. Recently, he returned to attend my brother's wedding and the truth about our son was finally revealed. As he reclaims his place in our lives, the sparks between us reignite. However, danger from his past threatens to shatter our newfound connection. I am torn between my love for him and my fear of getting hurt again, especially now that I have two hearts to protect - our son's and my own."
We've been married for three years, but I've never truly had his love. When his childhood sweetheart returned, just as promised, all I was met with were the cold, glaring divorce papers. "If I were carrying our child, would you still choose to divorce?" I asked, holding onto the faintest glimmer of hope, making one last desperate plea. His response, as expected, was just as cold as ever. "Yes." I closed my eyes, choking back tears, and finally chose to let go-to honor his decision. Years later, my heart had turned to ash. Lying in a hospital bed, I trembled as I signed the divorce papers. "Alexander, from this moment on, we owe each other nothing..." What I never saw coming was the ruthless, decisive CEO kneeling at my bedside, his voice hoarse, almost broken, as he pleaded, "Vivienne, don't divorce me... please."
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.
Katie was forced to marry Dillan, a notorious ruffian. Her younger sister mocked her, "You're just an adopted daughter. Count your blessings for marrying him!" The world anticipated Katie's tribulations, but her married life unfurled with unexpected serenity. She even snagged a lavish mansion in a raffle! Katie jumped into Dillan's arms, credited him as her lucky charm. "No, Katie, it's you who brings me all this luck," Dillan replied. Then, one fateful day, Dillan's childhood friend came to her. "You're not worthy of him. Take this 50 million and leave him!" Katie finally grasped Dillan's true stature—the wealthiest man on the planet. That night, trembling with trepidation, she broached the subject of divorce with Dillan. However, with a domineering embrace, he told her, "I'd give you everything I have. Divorce is off the table!"