Spirals Tattoo in my mind

Modern

Twenty minutes before the "Wedding of the Century" at The Plaza, I stood outside the Presidential Suite in a fifty-thousand-dollar Vera Wang gown. I was the girl from a West Virginia trailer park about to marry Hugh Maxwell, the golden heir to a billion-dollar defense empire. I pushed the door open only to find Hugh pinned against the bed with my own stepsister, Floy. She was wearing my bridal diamond necklace, and the sounds of their laughter scraped against my eardrums like sandpaper. I didn't scream; I listened as Hugh grunted that once the wedding was over and the trust fund unlocked, he'd dump "that hillbilly trash" on a bus back to the mountains. They weren't just cheating; they were planning to steal my family's land deeds and leave me with nothing. When I set off the sprinklers and exposed their naked bodies to the paparazzi, the Maxwell family didn't apologize. They called me a "greedy peasant" and threatened to ruin my life unless I signed a new deal to save their crashing stock. I realized then that I was never a bride to them. I was a transaction, a rounding error in a ledger to be used and discarded. They thought my poverty made me weak and my silence made me a victim. "If we don't have a marriage certificate by midnight, the bank freezes thirty percent of our liquidity," their lawyer warned. So, I gave them exactly what they wanted. I used a loophole in their hundred-year-old family covenant and married the only other direct heir available. I didn't marry Hugh. I walked into the ICU and married his uncle, Fleet Maxwell-the legendary war hero who had been in a vegetative state for months. Now, I am the matriarch of the Maxwell dynasty. I've suspended Hugh's executive powers, exiled my mother-in-law to the Swiss Alps, and taken control of the family vault. They think I'm just a gold-digger waiting for a "corpse" to die so I can collect a fifty-million-dollar widow's payout. But last night, as I lay beside my comatose husband, the man they called a vegetable gripped my hand back.

Romance

All Charlotte wanted was to be a model and provide for her family, the last she needed was to be caught in a tug of war between two hot headed men. Owen Adams is a budding young man who needs a bride for his wealth while Richard Flint is a handsome guy who is just obsessed with Charlotte. It is a

Romance

“Drive this woman out!” “Throw this woman into the sea!” When he doesn’t know Debbie Nian’s true identity, Carlos Huo cold-shoulders her. “Mr. Huo, she is your wife,” Carlos’ secretary reminded him. Hearing that, Carlos gives him a cold stare and complains, “Why didn’t you tell me earlier?” From the

Fantasy

Being a virgin, Artie's life is at stake since she's the only target of this devil's son, Anu. Meet Anu, the unpredictable son of the devil. He sometimes transforms into a bat and sometimes into a bat- it depends on his mood. Would Artie ever fall in love with him?

Literature

The Story of My Mind by M. M. Mangasarian

Sci-fi

Isla: A missing child who had been presumed dead for several years. Is she, however, truly dead? Tricia: An heiress and the daughter of a powerful Empire businessman. Was that life, however, truly meant for her? Violet: An Assassin’s Guild Founder and the reigning Queen of the Underground City. Is

Fantasy

Kayla Wilson has no memory of her childhood. Found alone and lost in the middle of the woods at the young age of eight. The Wilson’s take her in, treating her as their own. Nightmares plague Kayla every night as she sleeps. Shopping with her best friend, her nightmares become reality sending her lif

Fantasy

During the period where super humans where the order of the day, a group of people called the Zoes were on the point of extinction. To save themselves, they had to take a gamble with time, which led them to Quill. Brought back to life with the powers the Zoes have bestowed upon him, the future of th

Literature

An autobiographical account of his confinement in a mental institution of the time, by Clifford Whittingham Beers.

Literature

Trajectory presents classics of world literature with 21st century features! Our original-text editions include the following visual enhancements to foster a deeper understanding of the work: Word Clouds at the start of each chapter highlight important words. Word, sentence, paragraph counts, and re

Modern

The final line of code compiled, my latest multi-billion dollar tech merger project complete. I, Chloe, had delivered. Then my phone buzzed with an urgent neighborhood alert from back home. "Chloe, your mother, is she okay?" Mrs. Gable asked, attaching a shaky video. It showed my elegant mother,

Young Adult

Madaming hindi nakakakilala sa grupong SYZYGY. Kung meron may ay iilan lang. Pero kahit ganoon ay hindi parin sila nawawalan ng pag-asa. Naniniwala sila na dadating din ang tamang panahon para sa grupo nila. Kahit walang nakikinig, patuloy parin ang pag gawa nila ng kanta. Hindi sila tumitigil kahit

Others

This Point Blank Classics edition includes the full original text as well as exclusive images exclusive to this edition and an easy to use interactive table of contents.

Romance

Yana is a young and strong girl. She tries all means to get money for her brother’s surgery. She sells herself to the handsome and rich playboy Albert for three months because he promises to give her 100 million. However, three months later, her brother dies of a heart attack, Albert also leaves her

Romance

Ever since he had laid eyes on her, on that fateful day many years ago, Simon’s heart throbbed for only one person, Vana. She was the gem of the family; the apple of their eye. When she turned eighteen, however, her life took an unexpected turn for the worse. Before she knew it, she was being smuggl

Romance

WHAT ON EARTH WAS SHE DOING HERE? The helicopter swooped low over the trees and Grace felt her stomach roll. Beneath her lay acres and acres of lush tropical rainforest, the canopy forming a dense green umbrella that sheltered and concealed the exotic mysteries of the forest floor. At any

Romance

The mysterious and alluring Kimberly slowly becomes the unwitting seductress in the life recently discharged Joshua is trying to pick up, unbeknownst to her Joshua is a man already spoken for. Erica his exuberantly wealthy fiancé wants nothing more than to finally hear wedding bells and become the m

Billionaires

Are you married? You're kidding, right?" asked Matt, clearly and frantic. Amanda just nodded innocently. "Oh, no! How can I sleep with someone else's wife! I'm such a fucking asshole!" Matt shouted as he grabbed his frustrated hair. Immediately, Matt released their naked bodies under the covers.

Romance

Zac and Fatima come from worlds as different as night and day. Zac, a high-powered real estate guru with a heart hardened by betrayal, is determined to maintain his pristine reputation. Fatima, a cold-hearted criminal lawyer whose family holds all the ropes in America is about to lose her safe spa

Romance

In the glamorous world of high society and multimillion-dollar business, Cora Stace is just another piece in the city of skyscrapers. A young pizza delivery girl with seemingly unattainable dreams and a defiant attitude that hides a mysterious past. Floyd Lancaster, the enigmatic magnate whose face

Adventure

When everything leads to believe that life has already taken me to the rock bottom, life itself offers me support and light. I never dreamed of living a free life, full of achievements and passions, the first opportunity I had to be loved, I was forced to have self-respect.