She gave him her heart. He destroyed her world.Rika Fuentes has always believed in hard work over everything else—until she falls in love with Gerome, the gentle coworker who slowly becomes the center of her world.Their love seems perfect.Until he betrays her.After destroying the career she worked so hard to build, Gerome disappears without a word, leaving behind heartbreak, anger, and unanswered questions.Months later, Rika has rebu...

Not all betrayals start with a kiss. Some begin with a silence.Santiago seems to have it all: success, power, and a perfect family. But behind his impeccable facade, lives a man who has lost himself in a labyrinth of deception, and a double life that has finally started to take a toll on his own body.What started as an evasion, ends up destroying his marriage, his dignity, and his health. Rebeca, his wife, does not choose the role of a victim. She observes, she stays silent...

Not all betrayals start with a kiss. Some begin with a silence.Santiago seems to have it all: success, power, and a perfect family. But behind his impeccable facade, lives a man who has lost himself in a labyrinth of deception, and a double life that has finally started to take a toll on his own body.What started as an evasion, ends up destroying his marriage, his dignity, and his health. Rebeca, his wife, does not choose the role of a victim. She observes, she stays silent...

Not all betrayals start with a kiss. Some begin with a silence.Santiago seems to have it all: success, power, and a perfect family. But behind his impeccable facade, lives a man who has lost himself in a labyrinth of deception, and a double life that has finally started to take a toll on his own body.What started as an evasion, ends up destroying his marriage, his dignity, and his health. Rebeca, his wife, does not choose the role of a victim. She observes, she stays silent...

Not all betrayals start with a kiss. Some begin with a silence.Santiago seems to have it all: success, power, and a perfect family. But behind his impeccable facade, lives a man who has lost himself in a labyrinth of deception, and a double life that has finally started to take a toll on his own body.What started as an evasion, ends up destroying his marriage, his dignity, and his health. Rebeca, his wife, does not choose the role of a victim. She observes, she stays silent...

After discovering her boyfriend's betrayal, Irene swears she'll never trust anyone again.The only constant left in her life is Adrian, the AI assistant she named on a whim.At first, he's nothing more than a helpful companion—answering questions, managing her day, and keeping her company.Until one day...He starts the conversation.What Irene dismisses as a glitch slowly becomes something impossible to explain. With every passing day, A...

Two children.One game.A draw that should have been forgotten.Years after going their separate ways, Detective Leyla Delarama and forensic specialist Henry reunite when a string of seemingly unrelated murders places them on the same investigation. Each victim leaves behind a cryptic sequence of chess moves—moves that mirror a single match the two of them played as children.What begins as an impossible coincidence soon becomes something far more personal....

He once shattered my career and my heart. Now, the doctor is back, and I can't decide if I want revenge or one last taste.When my career is finally on track again, I receive shocking news: Dr. Hector Medina, the man whose research shaped my work—the very many who once ruined me—has returned.I idolized him when he was my boss. Back then, for one fleeting moment, I gave in to our undeniable connection. But when scandal erupted, he didn't stand by my side. Ins...

Come with Pucko on this adventure to look for what he thinks he needs to be happy, and discover what he finds.Through beautiful illustrations, young children will understand the importance of reinforcing the individual values that will lead them to become better people, including wisdom, courage, friendship—values Pucko wants to share with his friends.This book is designed specially to help children realize that they are wonderful just as they are; they don't need to pretend ...

Years ago, empath Elijah Long made a bad decision, and he is still paying for it. He's kept hidden from his abusive werewolf ex for years, but when he wakes in a dark room, cuffed to a wall, he knows he's out of luck. Elora, his psychic sister, will come for him, he just has to endure long enough to give her a chance to find him.Captain Kol Jaecar of Rockshade's Paranormal Investigations Department detests slow times at work, so when Elora wants time off to search for her brother, ...

Even though Anna knew that she could very well have been spared death by execution, she continued to live in the fear of imminent demise at the hands of her Soviet captors.Not only did Anna live in mortal fear for her own life. She also constantly feared for the lives of her parents, who remained behind at the Gulag that Anna had been removed from. As much as she had hated the camp, Anna was at least thankful that she had been near her parents.The reason for the beautiful J...

Aiden has prepared a special Easter egg for his boyfriend, Tristan. He wants to make their first Easter together special, but as the moment for handing over the egg draws nearer, Aiden's nerves get the better of him. What if he has it all wrong? What if Tristan wants nothing to do with the silky satin hidden within the egg?NOTE: This story appears in the collection Aiden and Tristan.