one-night stand

A los siete años, Ares Balmore es testigo de la brutalidad del mundo cuando sus padres son asesinados en altamar. Rescatado por Apolo Arismendi, un poderoso mafioso que se convierte en su mentor, Ares crece entre sombras y secretos, alimentando una obsesión: encontrar al asesino de sus padres, marcado con un inquietante tatuaje de tiburón. Bajo la mirada vigilante de Apolo, Ares se prepara para asumir el mando del imperio criminal, mientras se enfrenta a dilemas morales y lealtades desgastadas. El amor adolescente florece entre él y Selene, la hija de Apolo, pero el corazón de Selene late por otro, creando un triángulo emocional peligroso. Cuando las pistas sobre el asesino comienzan a entrelazarse con su vida, Ares debe navegar por un oscuro camino de traiciones y enfrentamientos, poniendo en jaque todo lo que ha construido. Enfrentado a su pasado, deberá decidir entre la búsqueda de venganza o el anhelo de redención. es una atrapante historia de amor y poder, donde cada decisión puede sellar su destino y donde el verdadero enemigo podría estar más cerca de lo que imagina. ¿Podrá Ares reconciliar su sed de justicia con el deseo de amar sin condiciones? La respuesta no solo definirá su futuro, sino también el futuro de quienes lo rodean.

Aarón Maxwell, heredero de una de las fortunas más poderosas del país, es un hombre roto por dentro. Marcado por un secuestro en su adolescencia que lo dejó discapacitado y por el desprecio constante de su familia, ha construido una coraza de frialdad y cinismo que lo mantiene alejado de todos, incluso de su esposa, Aria Duarte. Aria, una mujer dulce y resiliente, aceptó un matrimonio arreglado con Aarón para salvar a su familia, pero con el tiempo, su amor por él creció en silencio. Sin embargo, Aarón nunca la miró de verdad, tratándola con indiferencia durante años. Todo cambia cuando un atentado deja a Aarón al borde de la muerte. En sus últimos momentos, se da cuenta de que Aria siempre lo amó incondicionalmente, pero es demasiado tarde para enmendar sus errores. O eso cree. El destino le da una segunda oportunidad: Aarón despierta en el pasado, un año después de haberse casado con Aria, con los recuerdos de su vida anterior intactos. Ahora, con la determinación de cambiar su futuro, debe proteger a Aria de peligros que aún no han sucedido, enfrentar a enemigos que conspiran en las sombras y, sobre todo, reconquistar el corazón de la esposa que una vez olvidó.

Alina Montenegro ha conocido la miseria y el dolor desde que nació. En un hogar donde solo recibe desprecio, golpes y hambre, su único refugio es el ballet. A sus 21 años, consigue ingresar a la prestigiosa Academia de Ballet Imperial, pero la felicidad dura poco cuando descubre que la matrícula es un lujo inalcanzable. Desesperada, acepta la sugerencia de su mejor amiga de trabajar en un Night Club como bailarina exótica. Es allí donde su destino toma un giro oscuro: capta la atención de un hombre enigmático y peligroso, Viktor Koval, un asesino en serie que oculta su verdadera naturaleza tras una fachada de elegancia y poder. Viktor se obsesiona con ella, ofreciéndole una salida de esa vida a cambio de su compañía. Pero Alina no está dispuesta a ceder. Su rechazo desata una espiral de peligro, sangre y deseo en la que deberá luchar por su libertad, sin saber si terminará escapando de él o cayendo en su red.

Thomas Mikaelson siempre tuvo un objetivo claro: vengarse de Dalia Hiddleston, la responsable de que su padre, años atrás, se quitara la vida. Su plan parecía infalible hasta que conoció a Nina, la hija de su enemiga. Lo que comenzó como un enfoque perfecto para su venganza se convirtió en algo mucho más complicado cuando ella despertó en él emociones inesperadas. Pero el amor no tenía cabida en los planes de Thomas. Al darse cuenta de que Nina podría ser su mayor problema, su enfoque cambia. Ahora, queriendo dejar atrás lo que ella le causa a su corazón, idea algo que, sin más, se convierte en su nueva misión; así, en el proceso, sienta como sus emociones, le juegan en contra. En este juego de pasión, engaño y traición, se descubrirá poco a poco que nada es lo que parece, y el precio de cada mentira, juego y sentimientos, podría ser devastador.

Charlie Wade was the live-in son-in-law that everyone despised, but his real identity as the heir of a prominent family remained a secret. He swore that one day, those who shunned him would kneel before him and beg for mercy, eventually!

Avery Tate was forced to marry a bigshot by her stepmother as her father's company was on the verge of bankruptcy. There was a catch, the bigshot—Elliot Foster—was in a state of coma. In the public’s eye, it was only a matter of time until she was deemed a widow and be kicked out of the family.A twist of event happened when Elliot unexpectedly woke up from his coma.Fuming at his marriage situation, he lashed out on Avery and threatened to kill their babies if they had any. “I’ll kill them with my very hands!” he bawled.Four years had passed when Avery returned to her homeland with her fraternal twins—a boy and a girl.As she pointed at Elliot’s face on a TV screen, she reminded her babies, “Stay far away from this man, he’s sworn to kill you both.” That night, Elliot’s computer was hacked and he was challenged—by one of the twins—to kill them. “Come and get me, *sshole!”

Since the day Serenity got hitched to a stranger on their blind date, she had assumed married life would be ordinary but respectful and mundane. It never crossed her mind that her new husband would be clingy like a piece of gum stuck to the bottom of a shoe. To her utmost surprise, he could make her troubles disappear whenever she was in a fix. Despite her questioning, her husband would always pass it off as luck. Until one day, she watched an interview with a local billionaire known for fussing over his wife. That was when she noticed the uncanny resemblance of the billionaire to her husband. The wife whom he was showering attention on turned out to be her!

Falling victim to an ingenious scheme, the entire Caden family was burned alive. Risking her own life, Thea Callahan pulled James Caden out of the inferno.Ten years later, James made a triumphant return with two purposes in mind. One was to repay Thea for saving his life, and the other purpose was to take revenge on those who killed his family.Upon meeting Thea once again, he made her a single promise: as long as she was with him, she would have the entire world in the palm of her hands.

Shantelle Scott has been in love with Evan Thompson since she was young. When Evan's father arranged for her to be his wife, she willingly agreed, despite knowing it was against Evan's will. She devoted her life to him in their two-year marriage, forgetting her aspirations. She hoped her husband would love her back. Sadly, one day, Evan coldly said, "I want a divorce! I want you out of my life, Shantelle!" Years passed, Shantelle became a famous surgeon. When her ex-husband came to see her, he asked, "Doctor Shant, I need your expertise." "What is wrong with you, Mister Thompson?" She asked. Yearning reflected in the man's eyes as he suggested, "My heart is broken, and only you can mend it." Shantelle laughed and replied, "Mister Thompson, I am a doctor. I'm not God." *** There are two versions of the book. Old readers can access the old version in your library. Please scroll down. If you don't find it, kindly contact goodnovel (contact@goodnovel.com).

Samantha Davis fell pregnant, and she knew nothing about the man she slept with. After being disowned by her father, she left the city to start anew. Raising her own children, Samantha strived and overcame. Little did she know, her twins meant to find a daddy, and they weren't settling for any less! At three years old, her babies asked, "Mama, where Dada?" "Umm... Dada is far away." That was the easiest way for Samantha to explain to her kids the absence of a father. At four years old, they asked again, "Mommy, where is Daddy?" "Umm... He is working at Braeton City." Yet again, Samantha chose the easy way out. After nearly six years, Samantha returned to the place that had long forsaken her, Braeton City. She knew she was bound to answer her kids' curiosity over their unknown father, and she concluded it was about time to tell the truth. However, one day, her twins came to her with glistening eyes and announced, "Mommy! We found Daddy!" Standing before her was a block of ice, Mr. Ethan Wright, the most powerful businessman in the city. *** Book 1 of the Wright Family Series Book 2: Flash Marriage: A Billionaire For A Rebound Book 3: I Kissed A CEO And He Liked It Book 4: The Devil's Love For The Heiress Book 5: I Fell For The Boy His Daddy Was A Bonus Note each story can be read as a standalone. Follow me on social media. Search Author_LiLhyz on IG & FB.