Psalm Matonni

Hating Her King is the sequel to Loving Her Duke and is also the second book of the British Blood Trilogy. 'Gwen pushed him back, trying to create enough space between them. "I do not love you." Alexander smirked. "You do. You just don't know that you do." Gwen moved back. "Do you know the ways of my heart?" "Yes, I do. And it tells the truth. You are only too stubborn to acknowledge it." He moved closer, pressing her against the wall. "When you decide to tell yourself the truth, I will be waiting." He kissed her forehead. "But don't make me wait long. I am not as patient as people think." This time he kissed her lips and staked off, leaving Gwen in a complete daze.' Guinevere Fitzgerald is being forced by the king to stay at the castle while her parents are sent home. She hates the king for it, but Alexander doesn't care as long as she is by his side. He teases her and drives her crazy with his wisecracks and his dubious ways, making her push herself to make the decision to escape, but he would not have that. On and on, their back and forth quarrel continues and even though Alexander seduces her at every chance he gets, Gwen is determined to not fall for him, little does she know she was already falling. Alexander has no idea how much he loves Gwen until he is pushed to quickly marry her and to execute his uncle to protect her. Even though Gwen had promised to never be a mistress, she at a point questioned herself and the validity of her promise.

"I will not be your mistress." She spoke, whispering, with her mouth a sigh away from his. He swallowed hard and nodded, agreeing with her even as he closed the distance between them, kissing her to madness, leaving nothing to sanity. Bethany Fitzgerald hated the very idea of marriage and stood against it with everything she was. Charles de Norcrosse had to marry the insufferable Lady Cossington, for it was the will of his late father and he must abide by it. But when fate moved in favour of the Duke of Carlisle and the daughter of an impoverished Land Baron, very little can be done to fight against it.

Is it possible for an eight-year-old girl to bear the memory of her previous life? What will you do if one day, after waking up in bed, you find yourself eight again and you are reminded of all the pain and humiliations you have suffered at the hands of those you once deemed close? In her previous life, the royal princess, Yun Shang, was traumatized both mentally, and physically. She was a wife betrayed by her husband, a mother who had witnessed the tragic death of her only child, and a sister who had experienced the cruelty of her royal elder sister. Now back to the age of eight, knowing what she knows about those people, how will she avenge herself? See for yourself!

A forensic expert of the 21st century finds herself at the wrong end of a mysterious criminal organization when she accidentally discovers something in a body she was dissecting. Forced to flee, Harper Chu decides to travel across time and uncover the tangles she has gotten into by pretending to be the daughter of an official of the Bright Dynasty. With her family members not on her side, and a Prince getting intrigued by her unusual skills, will she be able to save and avenge herself, all the while managing to keep her cover intact?

People in the city released orcs that nobody wanted to the countryside, and a friend notified me to go and pick one up. When I arrived after finishing killing the last pig, there was only a small little pig that nobody wanted left. He was covered in wounds and looked at me with fear. "You don't have anyone to take care of you either? I'll take you with me," I said with compassion, holding the little pig and walking towards the pig slaughterhouse. Suddenly, my arms felt damp, and I realized that I had forgotten that he had already been bitten to death by the orcs in the city.

After being harmed, my soul left my body, and I discovered the truth that my whole family wanted to harm me. So I started to fight back. I began to teach my younger brother, distance myself from my fiancé, take control of the family business, and audit my mother's dowry shop. I forced my stepmother and father to make up for the embezzled money, and then set a trap to catch my stepsister Nora and fiancé Max in the act of adultery, spreading the scandal throughout Eighphia. After seeking treatment from a renowned doctor, my health gradually improved. I exposed my stepmother's actions against me, sought revenge, and gradually revealed the truth that it was my own good father who was behind the harm to me and my mother. Through confrontation and covert investigation, I gathered evidence and uncovered a secret that was enough to destroy my father's entire family... I avenged myself and my mother, and also found a fulfilling marriage.

I have been with Valerie since childhood, and our relationship is as deep as sisters. The Flynn family carefully selected a husband for her, and they chose the newly crowned top scholar. I thought Valerie would be able to marry well. However, on the eve of the wedding, the Flynn family suffered a sudden disaster and everyone perished except for Valerie and me, struggling in the storm. While on the way to her fiancé, Valerie was kidnapped by bandits and her whereabouts remain unknown. She eventually met a tragic end by falling into a dry well. As for me, Valerie's fiancé took me as his concubine and I became pregnant with his only child. Princess Miranda sees me as a thorn in her side, while the top scholar treats me like a treasure. However, they don't know that I am actually a grim reaper sent to take their lives!

Once upon a time, in the enchanting town of Melodia, the pursuit of arts and entertainment thrived as the lifeblood of the community. Melodia was renowned for its vibrant music, mesmerizing dance performances, and captivating theater productions. It was a place where dreams came to life and where creativity knew no bounds. At the heart of Melodia stood the illustrious Melodia Academy of Arts, an institution dedicated to nurturing young talents in various artistic disciplines. The academy was led by the esteemed Maestro Alexander Steinway, a legendary composer and conductor known for his ability to bring forth the true essence of music. The story begins with Emily, a passionate violinist with an extraordinary gift for music. Despite her immense talent, Emily faced numerous hurdles in her pursuit of her dreams. She came from a humble background, and her family struggled to support her aspirations. However, Emily's determination and unyielding spirit never wavered. One fateful day, a renowned music critic named Victoria Adams arrived in Melodia to attend a performance at the academy. Victoria had heard whispers of Emily's prodigious talent and was intrigued to witness her skills firsthand. As the academy's doors swung open to a world of melodies and symphonies, Victoria found herself mesmerized by the sheer brilliance of the students and the depth of their dedication. Emily's performance that night was nothing short of enchanting. Her violin sang with every emotion she poured into it, captivating the audience in a symphony of dreams. Victoria was moved to tears by the raw talent displayed before her. After the performance, she sought out Maestro Steinway to share her profound admiration for Emily's musical prowess. Deeply touched by Victoria's words, Maestro Steinway decided to take Emily under his wing. Recognizing her potential, he offered her a scholarship to the academy, granting her the opportunity to refine her skills and unleash her true potential. Emily's heart overflowed with gratitude as she embraced the life-altering chance bestowed upon her. Within the academy's walls, Emily discovered a world of artistic wonders. She formed lasting friendships with fellow students, each with their unique talents and aspirations. Together, they embarked on a transformative journey, pushing the boundaries of their creativity and forging unbreakable bonds. Under Maestro Steinway's guidance, Emily honed her skills, delving deep into the complexities of music theory and composition. Her relentless pursuit of perfection earned her recognition and respect from both her peers and the faculty. As she evolved as an artist, her performances began to transcend the realms of mere notes, resonating with the very souls of those who listened. Meanwhile, the town of Melodia faced an unprecedented threat. A group of developers sought to tear down the historic theater, a symbol of the town's rich cultural heritage, and replace it with a modern shopping complex. The news sent shockwaves through the community, leaving its residents devastated and uncertain about the future of arts and entertainment in Melodia. Unwilling to let their beloved theater be reduced to rubble, Emily and her friends decided to take matters into their own hands. They organized a grand benefit concert, determined to raise enough funds to save the theater and preserve its legacy. The news of their noble cause spread like wildfire, capturing the attention and support of the entire town. The concert night arrived, and Melodia's theater was filled to the brim with eager spectators. Emily, along with her fellow students, poured their hearts into their performances, each piece carrying the weight of their shared determination. The air was charged with emotion, and the audience was transported to a world of magic and wonder. As the final notes echoed through the theater, the crowd erupted into thunderous applause. Tears of joy streamed down the faces of those who witnessed the breathtaking display of talent and passion. Inspired by the students' dedication and the power of their art, the townspeople rallied together, raising an astonishing amount of money to secure the theater's future. The battle was won, and Melodia's theater was saved. The town celebrated their victory, rejoicing in the triumph of arts and entertainment over profit and indifference. The academy continued to flourish, producing a new generation of artists who would carry the torch of creativity forward. Emily's journey didn't end there. Her remarkable talent caught the attention of renowned orchestras and music festivals worldwide. She traveled the globe, captivating audiences with her virtuosity, and leaving a lasting impression wherever she went. Through her music, Emily shared the story of Melodia, a tale of resilience, passion, and the enduring power of art.

Emily Mayfield, having navigated the complexities of time travel and her romance with James Worthington in "The Shattered Hourglass", must now confront the consequences of her actions. As she travels between modern-day New York City and 19th-century England, she faces new challenges and obstacles. James, now aware of Emily's true identity as a time traveler, struggles to reconcile his love for her with the societal expectations of his time. Meanwhile, Emily's secret identity is threatened when a mysterious figure from her past appears, threatening to expose her truth. As Emily and James work to build a life together across timelines, they must navigate the risks of time travel, the scrutiny of James' aristocratic family, and their own heartaches.

After being taken away from her family at a very young age, and trained to become a ruthless assassin Katherine had spent years, killing, and murdering people for money. Until one assignment changed her life completely. She had being paid a million dollars to murder the whole family of a mafia boss, which she did...however she left one tiny detail. Which was the Mafia boss's first son, Matt. Few weeks later Katherine meets Matt in College, and they become friends...the friendship turns into a sizzling relationship and Katherine was already willing to let go of her lifestyle for Matt. Until he discovers that she was the one that murdered his entire family. Infuriated at this discovery, Matt arrests Katherine, but her Mob ambushes the prison and releases her. After a conversation with her friends, she set out to look for Matt to apologize, and also let him know that she was carrying his child which she discovered while in prison. But her boss had found out who Matt was, and before she could get to him, he was already murdered. Now convinced that happiness wasn't for her because of the lifestyle she chose, Katherine escapes the Mob and builds a life of her own in a far away island, isolated..where no one could find her... But could she hide from the Mob? Few months later she gave birth to a girl, and in a few weeks she was found and her daughter taken away from her and murdered. With Rage, Katherine seeks revenge for the demise of her daughter, and she will have to convince her friends to help her out... because she knew she would never find peace till she puts an end to the Mob, and she was determined to do that. Will Katherine get her revenge and eventually get her Happily ever after?

Charlotte is the owner of a small flower shop in San Diego, visited by the renowned arms dealer, Felix. One night, the arms dealer orders a bouquet of flowers, and Charlotte gives him a clumsily arranged bouquet. However, for some reason, Felix shows an unusual interest in Charlotte. Felix, a man with dangerous charm who frequents the flower shop almost every day, and Charlotte, a woman with many secrets who remains indifferent. Will Felix uncover what Charlotte is hiding?

"The heart does not lie. It always speaks the truth, even when the mind wants you to believe otherwise." His dark eyes were staring into hers. A shiver went down her spine. It was as if he could see right into her soul. "And what does your heart tell you, Xiao Xiu?" "It tells me that I can trust you." ‐‐-------------------------------------------------------------------------- When a Fashion Designer from the twenty-first century transmigrates into the body of fifteen year old Li Meixiu she steps into a world ruled by men where women have no voices and have to fight hard to survive. As the Marquis' second daughter Li Meixiu always lived in the shadow of her siblings, alone and neglected by her father with only her sickly mother to keep her company. When things finally seem to turn for the better a terrible betrayal forces Li Meixiu to leave her home and run for her life. On the run and with no one to trust but herself Li Meixiu travels from place to place, never staying anywhere long enough to build a home. However, the wheel of fate is ever moving and so it happens that Li Meixiu crosses paths with a young commander, who is determined to win her heart. But what happens when war breaks out and the very people that destroyed her life once threaten to take everything away from her a second time? Will Li Meixiu ever find happiness or has this life time nothing but suffering in store for her?