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She's a maid from humble beginnings, cleaning the halls of a billionaire's lavish estate. He's a brooding tycoon, hidden behind wealth and power. When their worlds collide, sparks ignite in the most unexpected way. Drawn into each other's orbits, their hearts face battles of wealth, social class, and hidden secrets. Can their love overcome the walls that divide them, or will life's harsh realities tear them apart?
"James, I need some time to myself," Ananya whispered one morning while they were having coffee together on the veranda. The surroundings were quiet, but James immediately felt the weight of his words.
James looked at Ananya, noticing the deep expression on his wife's face. "What do you mean, dear?" he asked, full of concern but the tenderness in his tone remained.
Ananya took a deep breath, watching the leaves of the tree flutter in the wind. "I don't mean that I need time away from you," he clarified immediately. "But... you know that feeling like you have to go back to your own core? It's like with so much going on-with the foundation, with the family, with everything-you're forgetting who you are?"
James silently pondered what Ananya said. She saw how busy it had been in recent months-the growth of the foundation, mothering their children, and the responsibility that comes with their family. He did not blame or question it; instead, he felt his wife's need to return to himself.
"Ananya," James began, "I understand you. If you need time to reflect, I'm here for you. I won't stop you. As long as you know, I love you and I'll support you no matter what you need ."
Ananya smiled, a little nervousness easing from her chest. "Thank you, James. I don't think I need a long break. But I'd like to try a few days where I don't have to think about work or responsibilities-a day just for me."
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A few days passed and Ananya decided to go alone to a retreat center outside the city. It is a simple place away from the noise of the city, where he can meditate and rest well. James agrees to his wife's plan, understanding that it is a step for Ananya to rediscover herself.
While at the retreat, Ananya realized how profound the changes had taken place in her life since meeting James, becoming a mother, and building the foundation. While resting under a tree, he thinks about how he has changed as an individual, and how he has grown deeper as a person because of the trials and triumphs he has faced.
One day, while he was walking by a small river, he noticed a group of flowers that were about to wither. He approached her and realized how fast time was passing. Like flowers, life goes through different stages-from being fresh and beautiful, to fading. But in each stage, something is learned, something is discovered, and something is felt.
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After three days, Ananya returns home with new energy and a new perspective. When he arrived at their home, he was immediately greeted by James and the children. "Mama! We miss you so much!" Amir shouted as he hugged her tightly.
"I miss you too, son," Ananya replied, hugging their children while James stood behind, smiling.
When the children separated to play, James approached Ananya and held her hand. "How was your retreat, dear? Did it help you?" he asked, I could see the concern and love in his eyes.
Ananya smiled, looking at James lovingly. "Yes, James. It helped a lot. It's like I've rediscovered parts of myself that I've been looking for for a long time. Now, I am more prepared-not only for my responsibilities, but also for our new dreams."
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In the following days, Ananya became more energetic. James felt a change in his wife-she was calmer, more content, and more sure of her plans for the future. He also began to return to his foundation duties, but he was not as rushed or tired as before. He learned to control the course of his life without compromising his own happiness and peace.
One night, while they were relaxing in the living room, Ananya was looking at the foundation's reports. "James," she began, "do you know how happy I am to be back at work? But this time, I value our time as a family more. I no longer rush or waste time at work. I've learned to balance is all that's needed."
James nodded, grateful to see Ananya happy and whole again. "Honey, I'm proud of you. Not everyone can do what you did-find yourself again while giving love to our family. I know we'll be happier and stronger now."
Ananya smiled and leaned on James' shoulder. "Yes, love. And with each passing day, I'll focus more on the things that really matter-you, our children, and our dreams together."
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One morning, while James and Ananya were in the garden, they watched their children playing happily. They talked quietly about plans for the future-plans that weren't just about their jobs, but about simple things that would bring joy to their families.
"James, do you think we should plan a longer vacation with the kids? I feel like showing them places we haven't been," Ananya asked as she tightened her grip on her husband's hand.
"That's a good idea, Ananya. It's been a long time since we've been on a vacation just by ourselves, there's nothing else to think about but to enjoy. Where do you want to go?" James asked, interested in his wife's plan.
"Maybe somewhere far away from work, but not too busy either. I want to show the kids places that are close to nature, like the mountains or the beach. Not too fancy, as long as it's quiet and there's a chance to we bond very well."
James nodded, happy with the idea. "Alright, love. Let's fix that. Let's find a place we can enjoy as a family. And this time, let's make sure we have nothing to worry about but being together and being happy."
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As the day went on, James and Ananya felt their relationship grow more whole, strengthened by trials and triumphs. It's not always perfect, but they know that every day is an opportunity to deepen their love.
In their quiet house, watching the sunset, they talked quietly about the things they had learned. "Ananya," James began, "through all that we've been through, I've learned that success is not measured by material things or the amount of responsibility. True success is how we manage to stay whole in spite of everything."
Ananya nodded, stroking James' hand. "You're right, James. In these times, I've learned that our family's happiness is more important. It's not about how busy we are, but how we choose to be together every step of the way."
And that night, as they finished their conversation, they felt the peace that came from accepting and valuing each other. With each test they passed, their understanding of the true meaning of love and family became deeper.
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She's come to the desert to fulfill her duty, but destiny has other plans. Tasked with caring for an ailing father, she finds herself drawn into the life-and arms-of the region's most eligible CEO. As her professional boundaries blur with forbidden passion, she faces a choice between loyalty to her work and the undeniable chemistry they share. Will she risk everything for love in a world where expectations run high, and emotions run even higher?
When a Thai caregiver arrives in Dubai, her only goal is to earn enough to support her family back home. She never expects to capture the attention of the powerful and enigmatic CEO she works for. But beneath his cool, calculated exterior lies a man whose heart may be ready to thaw. In a city where ambition rules and love is a game, can she turn his world upside down and find her place in his heart?
She's caught in the Alpha's gaze a temptation too powerful to resist. His dominance is intoxicating, his touch unforgettable, and she feels herself drawn to him against her better judgment. Yet beneath the allure lies a storm of secrets that could ruin them both. As their connection deepens, she must decide if she's willing to risk everything to be bound by his love and temptation.
A prophecy binds them, revealing a fate they can't ignore. She's the Alpha's hidden Luna, her identity concealed from the pack, their love forged in secrecy. But as whispers of the prophecy spread, their bond is threatened by forces bent on destroying them. Will she rise to fulfill her destiny, or will they be forced to sacrifice their love to protect the pack?
Bound to a fate he can't escape, the heir to an ancient legacy finds his path intertwined with hers. Mysterious, powerful, and driven, he knows his destiny awaits in the shadows of the midnight hour. But she holds the key to his hidden fate, a secret that could change everything. Together, they must face ancient prophecies, forbidden desires, and a future neither of them could have foreseen.
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."
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.
Rosalynn's marriage to Brian wasn't what she envisioned it to be. Her husband, Brian, barely came home. He avoided her like a plague. Worse still, he was always in the news for dating numerous celebrities. Rosalynn persevered until she couldn't take it anymore. She upped and left after filing for a divorce. Everything changed days later. Brian took interest in a designer that worked for his company anonymously. From her profile, he could tell that she was brilliant and dazzling. He pulled the stops to find out her true identity. Little did he know that he was going to receive the greatest shocker of his life. Brian bit his finger with regret when he recalled his past actions and the woman he foolishly let go.
In Lothlann Continent, talent in martial arts won cultivators respect. Darren Chu, a mediocre talent in martial arts, was deemed a loser by everyone. His status changed when a fireball fell from the sky and hit him on the head. He cheated death. Empowered with the ability to assimilate other creatures' talent, Darren sought to better himself and seek vengeance against those who had wronged his family, including his little sister. "You will kneel in front of me one day," swore the future lord of martial arts.
"You're mine, little puppy," Kylan growled against my neck. A soft gasp escaped my lips as his lips brushed my skin. My mind screamed at me to push him away-the Lycan Prince who had humiliated me again and again, but my body betrayed me, leaning into him before I could stop myself. He pressed his lips against mine, and his kiss grew more aggressive, more possessive as I felt my legs weaken. What was I doing? In a split-second, I pulled away and slapped him hard across the face. Kylan's eyes darkened, but the smirk on his lips exposed his amusement. "You and I both know we can't fight this, Violet," he said, gripping my wrist. "You're my mate." "And yet you don't want me," I replied. "You told me you were ashamed of me, that l'd never be your queen, that you'd never love me. So please, accept my rejection and let me go." "Never," he whispered, his grip tightening as he pulled me closer. "Soon enough, you'll be begging for me. and when you do-I'll use you as I see fit and then I'll reject you."
Life was a bed of roses for Debra, the daughter of Alpha. That was until she had a one-night stand with Caleb. She was sure he was her mate as determined by Moon Goddess. But this hateful man refused to accept her. Weeks passed before Debra discovered that she was pregnant. Her pregnancy brought shame to her and everyone she loved. Not only was she driven out, but her father was also hunted down by usurpers. Fortunately, she survived with the help of the mysterious Thorn Edge Pack. Five years passed and Debra didn't hear anything from Caleb. One day, their paths crossed again. They were both on the same mission—carrying out secret investigations in the dangerous Roz Town for the safety and posterity of their respective packs. Caleb was still cold toward her. But as time went on, he fell head over heels in love with her. He tried to make up for abandoning her, but Debra wasn't having any of it. She was hell-bent on hiding her daughter from him and also making a clean break. What did the future hold for the two as they journeyed in Roz Town? What kind of secrets would they find? Would Caleb win Debra's heart and get to know his lovely daughter? Find out!