Step into a world where glamour and illusion reign, as 'Sometimes All That Glitters Are Gold' unveils a thrilling tale of fame, fortune, and the captivating price of success. From the dazzling stages to the shadowy backstage, follow the lives of ambitious artists entangled in a web of secrets and sacrifice. Amidst the shimmering lights, they discover that true fulfillment lies not in the glittering facade, but in the pursuit of authenticity, where dreams may shine brightest when stripped of their golden veneer.
In the bustling city of Brightford, where skyscrapers reached for the heavens and neon lights bathed the streets in an enchanting glow, lived a young woman named Amelia. Born into a modest family, she had always felt a deep longing for something more. Amelia was captivated by the glittering allure of fame, fortune, and success that seemed to permeate every corner of the city.
Driven by an insatiable ambition, Amelia set out to chase her dreams. She took a job at a prestigious advertising agency, working tirelessly to climb the corporate ladder. Her days were filled with meetings, presentations, and tight deadlines. She believed that by reaching the pinnacle of success, she would find the happiness and fulfillment she yearned for.
As Amelia soared through the ranks, she found herself immersed in a world of luxury and extravagance. Expensive cars, designer clothes, and glamorous parties became her reality. She was showered with praise and recognition, her accomplishments celebrated by her peers. Yet, beneath the surface, she began to realize that the glittering façade of success often hid a profound emptiness.
Despite achieving professional milestones and material wealth, Amelia felt a void in her heart. The constant pursuit of external validation left her feeling disconnected from her true self. She questioned whether the life she had constructed was truly aligned with her deepest desires. The more she acquired, the more she longed for something intangible-something that would give her life meaning beyond superficial accomplishments.
Amelia's journey had only just begun, but the seeds of doubt had been planted. Little did she know that the path to fulfillment would require her to look beyond the shimmering surface of Brightford's glamorous facade. The search for true gold was about to lead her on an extraordinary adventure, revealing the essence of what truly matters in life.
Step into the realm of ill-fated destinies and whispered curses, as 'Unlucky Charm' weaves a tale of love, secrets, and the unyielding grip of misfortune. Follow Isabella and Sebastian as they defy the odds, embarking on a perilous quest to break the chains of a generations-old curse. With every step, they face treacherous trials, haunted by a mysterious charm that holds their fates in its grasp. Will their love conquer the forces that conspire against them, or will the charm seal their tragic destiny forever?
Amidst the sweltering heat of a dying summer, secrets and desires simmer beneath the surface, unraveling the lives of a close-knit community. As the temperature rises, friendships crumble, love ignites, and unexpected alliances form, painting a vivid portrait of a season filled with passion, heartache, and the bittersweet embrace of change.
"Mr. Evans, please maintain some dignity. Don't forget I'm your brother's wife!" Having caught her husband and best friend together in the bed, Elena wanted nothing more than to exact revenge on the people she once called family. She refused to be a pitiful divorcee and vowed to make everyone who had once looked down on her beg for forgiveness. And to start with her newfound freedom, Elena indulges in a one-night stand with a stranger. However, what was meant to be a fleeting escape turns into a nightmare when she learns that the stranger is none other than her husband's older brother! Would Elena be free from the shackles of her marriage? Or would the mysterious stranger make her life a living hell since he seemed to have a personal vendetta against his family? [The story is 18+ and involves mature content.]
"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 ***
Elena, once a pampered heiress, suddenly lost everything when the real daughter framed her, her fiancé ridiculed her, and her adoptive parents threw her out. They all wanted to see her fall. But Elena unveiled her true identity: the heiress of a massive fortune, famed hacker, top jewelry designer, secret author, and gifted doctor. Horrified by her glorious comeback, her adoptive parents demanded half her newfound wealth. Elena exposed their cruelty and refused. Her ex pleaded for a second chance, but she scoffed, “Do you think you deserve it?” Then a powerful magnate gently proposed, “Marry me?”
In her previous life, Kimberly endured the betrayal of her husband, the cruel machinations of an evil woman, and the endless tyranny of her in-laws. It culminated in the bankruptcy of her family, and ultimately, her death. After being reborn, she resolved to seek retribution against those who had wronged her, and ensure her family's prosperity. To her shock, the most unattainable man from her past suddenly set his sights on her. "You may have overlooked me before, but I shall capture your heart this time around."
COALESCENCE OF THE FIVE SERIES BOOK ONE: THE 5-TIME REJECTED GAMMA & THE LYCAN KING BOOK TWO: THE ROGUES WHO WENT ROGUE BOOK THREE: THE INDOMITABLE HUNTRESS & THE HARDENED DUKE *** BOOK ONE: After being rejected by 5 mates, Gamma Lucianne pleaded with the Moon Goddess to spare her from any further mate-bonds. To her dismay, she is being bonded for the sixth time. What’s worse is that her sixth-chance mate is the most powerful creature ruling over all werewolves and Lycans - the Lycan King himself. She is certain, dead certain, that a rejection would come sooner or later, though she hopes for it to be sooner. King Alexandar was ecstatic to meet his bonded mate, and couldn’t thank their Goddess enough for gifting him someone so perfect. However, he soon realizes that this gift is reluctant to accept him, and more than willing to sever their bond. He tries to connect with her but she seems so far away. He is desperate to get intimate with her but she seems reluctant to open up to him. He tries to tell her that he is willing to commit to her for the rest of his life but she doesn’t seem to believe him. He is pleading for a chance: a chance to get to know her; a chance to show her that he’s different; and a chance to love her. But when not-so-subtle crushes, jealous suitors, self-entitled Queen-wannabes, an old flame, a silent protector and a past wedding engagement threaten to jeopardize their relationship, will Lucianne and Xandar still choose to be together? Is their love strong enough to overcome everything and everyone? Or will Lucianne resort to enduring a sixth rejection from the one person she thought she could entrust her heart with?
Julia and Evan were the perfect couple-or so she thought. But everything changed when Evan abruptly ended their relationship, leaving her heartbroken and unable to tell him she was carrying his child. Years later, Julia has built a life for herself and her son, Andy, while Evan has risen to unimaginable wealth and success. Their paths cross again at a chance meeting, but Julia soon discovers Evan has moved on with someone else. Julia is done with the pain. She's fought battles alone, raising a son who deserves the truth about his father, even if Evan doesn't deserve her forgiveness. When Julia told Evan years ago she had something to say, he didn't listen. Now, it's time for him to listen. But is it too late to reclaim what he lost? "We should break up," he'd said, the words cutting through her like glass. The pregnancy test in her pocket stayed hidden, just like the child they would never share. Now, it's Evan's turn to hear the truth-and to face his deepest regret.