Beyond the Glitters

Emma Hartley, an aspiring artist from a humble background, and Alexander Sinclair, a successful businessman from a billionaire family, have always known that their love story would be unconventional. Despite their different upbringings, their deep connection and shared dreams bind them together. Their journey begins with a whirlwind romance that blossoms into a serious commitment. However, their love faces scrutiny and challenges from both their families and the world around them. As they navigate the complexities of merging their disparate worlds, they encounter various obstacles, including doubts about trust, family expectations, and societal pressures. Chapter Highlights: The Meeting: Emma and Alexander's paths cross during an art exhibit, sparking an instant connection that quickly turns into a passionate romance. Family Dynamics: As their relationship deepens, they face the reality of their different backgrounds. Alexander's high-profile family and Emma's modest one create a backdrop for conflict and understanding. The Proposal: Alexander surprises Emma with a heartfelt proposal at a picturesque vineyard, marking the beginning of their journey toward marriage. Wedding Planning: The couple embarks on the challenging task of planning their wedding, striving to balance their families' expectations with their own vision. Bridging the Gap: They host a family barbecue to unite their families and bridge the gap between their different worlds, fostering connection and understanding. Throughout the novel, Emma and Alexander's love is tested by external influences and internal doubts. They confront these challenges with resilience and commitment, learning valuable lessons about trust, compromise, and the true meaning of family. Their story is a testament to the power of love to overcome any obstacle and unite two hearts destined to be together.

"Threads of Fate" intricately weaves a tale of love, rivalry, and resilience set against the backdrop of the picturesque Tuscan countryside. At the heart of the story lies Villa Fiore, a family-owned vineyard steeped in tradition and legacy, where the threads of destiny converge to shape the lives of its inhabitants. Isabella Rossi, a spirited and determined woman, returns to her roots at Villa Fiore with a vision to revitalize the family winery. But her plans are soon met with challenges, as long-standing rivalries and hidden agendas threaten to unravel everything she holds dear. Enter Marco Valente, a renowned chef-turned-culinary entrepreneur whose arrival at the neighboring villa sets off a chain of events that will change Isabella's life forever. As they forge a partnership rooted in their shared passion for food and wine, Isabella and Marco find themselves drawn to each other in ways they never expected. But their budding romance is not without obstacles. Old family feuds, jealous rivals, and the specter of betrayal lurk in the shadows, testing their love and resolve at every turn. As they navigate the complexities of their relationship, Isabella and Marco must confront their pasts and the forces that seek to tear them apart. With the support of friends like Sofia and the tension with her brother Luca, Isabella discovers that the threads of fate are often woven with both joy and heartache. And as she and Marco face the challenges ahead, they will learn that true love, much like a fine wine, only grows stronger with time. "Threads of Fate" is a captivating tale of love, loyalty, and the enduring power of the human spirit. Set against the backdrop of Italy's lush vineyards and vibrant culture, it is a story that will sweep readers away on a journey of passion, intrigue, and redemption.

In the enchanting city of Verona, where the echoes of history resonate through cobblestone streets and ancient palazzos, two souls find themselves drawn together by the haunting melody of destiny. Amelia, a talented violinist with a passion for music, seeks solace in the quiet corners of the city, her heart aching for the melodies of her past. Gabriel, a brooding pianist with a troubled past, roams the streets of Verona, haunted by memories he cannot escape. Their paths collide one fateful night when Amelia's violin sings out into the midnight air, capturing Gabriel's attention and stirring emotions he thought long buried. As they embark on a musical journey through the streets of Verona, their shared love for music ignites a passion that transcends words. But beneath the beauty of their serenade lies a darkness that threatens to tear them apart. Secrets and betrayals lurk in the shadows, testing the strength of their love and challenging their belief in the power of music to heal. Set against the backdrop of a city steeped in history and romance, "Midnight Serenade" is a tale of love, loss, and the enduring power of music to unite hearts across time and space. With lyrical prose and evocative imagery, it transports readers on a journey through the cobblestone streets of Verona, where every note is a symphony of longing and every whisper a promise of forever.

Lyric had spent her life being hated. Bullied for her scarred face and hated by everyone-including her own mate-she was always told she was ugly. Her mate only kept her around to gain territory, and the moment he got what he wanted, he rejected her, leaving her broken and alone. Then, she met him. The first man to call her beautiful. The first man to show her what it felt like to be loved. It was only one night, but it changed everything. For Lyric, he was a saint, a savior. For him, she was the only woman that had ever made him cum in bed-a problem he had been battling for years. Lyric thought her life would finally be different, but like everyone else in her life, he lied. And when she found out who he really was, she realized he wasn't just dangerous-he was the kind of man you don't escape from. Lyric wanted to run. She wanted freedom. But she desired to navigate her way and take back her respect, to rise above the ashes. Eventually, she was forced into a dark world she didn't wish to get involved with.

"Love is blind!" Lucinda abandoned her beautiful and comfortable life because of a man. She married him and slaved off for him for three long years. One day, the scales finally fell off her eyes. She realized that all her efforts were in vain. Her husband, Nathaniel still treated her like shit. All he cared about was his lover. "Enough is enough! I quit wasting my years with an ungrateful man!" Lucinda's heart was shattered into many pieces, but she summoned up the courage to ask for a divorce. The news caused a stir online! A filthy rich young woman recently got divorced? She was a good catch! Countless CEOs and handsome young men immediately swarmed to her like bees to honey! Nathaniel couldn't take it anymore. He held a press conference and begged with teary eyes, "I love you, Lucinda. I can't live without you. Please come back to me." Would Lucinda give him a second chance? Read to find out!

Angus Smith is the most powerful president who controls the national economy, while Tammy Wood is a seriously disfigured lady who was exiled by her family. However, she had been loving him for over 15 years since she met him at the age of 5. Thus when he proposed a marriage, she was so happy that she expected a new life. However, the truth was that their marriage was totally a plot. Upon the truth being revealed, Tammy was almost torn to pieces and escaped from him with their baby. Four years later, she was stopped by Angus as soon as she came back. It seems that Angus has regretted what he had done. So he just holds Tammy in arms tightly and decides to love her forever and ever!

Chandler Su who had cheated by her boyfriend then got drunk at a bar. To take revenge, she grabbed a man randomly and took him to the room. After a crazy night, Chandler found the strange man was a super handsome guy the next morning. Shy and shocked Chandler run away after leaving 150 RMB and scorning the man of his poor bed skills. However, she never thought the story would become so dramatic as the next day, she found out that the new coming president of her company was exactly the man she slept the last night! Worse than that, this new boss seemed very narrow-minded as he asked Chandler to come to his office on the first day.

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.

"I, Riccardo Saviano, future Alpha of the Grey Shadow Moon Pack, reject you, Artemisia Guerrieri, Daughter of Alpha Franco of the Blood Moon Pack, as my mate and future Luna." One single sentence. One stupid single sentence was all it took to disintegrate my life. And the day of my birthday, on which this sentence was audaciously uttered to me, I lost the love of my life, my future mate, and my wolf, all at once. As I'm still assembling the pieces of my shattered heart years later, there they come. Like lightning out of a crystal blue sky. My Mates. But wait... If I am mated to triplets, how come I'm about to be mated to 5 gorgeous men? *** TW: explicit and foul language; spicy content; explicit sex scenes ***