He was a prince, but he had fallen for medicine. She didn't know why he chose to learn medicine, but in the end, this prince had become a genius doctor who had saved her time and time again from death.He had only protected her for four years, and she owed him a lifetime of happiness …. "

Hybrid Self-Centring Steel Frames: Hysteretic Behaviour and Structural Seismic Design provides readers with up-to-date information on hybrid steel frames equipped with self-centring energy dissipation bays (HSF-SCEDBs), an innovative seismic-resilient structural system. The book provides details on the conception and development of HSF-SCEDBs. It comprehensively discusses a series of experimental programmes investigating the hysteretic behaviour of novel materials and structural components...

It tells the story of how I overcame the dark trials of life by learning how to forgive, accepting people for who they are, and allowing the words of God to transform my life. So that I could be an example for others that have had or yet dealing with these same issues. Knowing that in whatever the situation or circumstance are, you can be an overcomer, you can be delivered, and surely you can be set free from any any Demons, and any Addictions that hold us captive. Hiding behind those mask...

She was there only for a blind date, but had been mistaken as the third person to seduce the men. She angrily cursed, "I don't know that scum!" As a result, she had been pestered by this "scum" ever since.She became his wife because of an agreement of " secret marriage". They clearly said that they wouldn't touch each other, but this Mr. Huo actually went back on his word in the blink of an eye. Not only did he forcibly take her body, but he also wanted her heart. ...

For seventeen-year-old Tabitha "Tabby" Morton, life sucks. Big time. Forced to move to London thanks to her father’s new job, she has to leave her friends, school, and, most importantly, her girlfriend Amy, far behind. To make matters worse, Tabby’s parents enroll her in the exclusive Queen Victoria Independent School for Girls, hoping that it will finally make a lady of her.But Tabby has other ideas.Loathing her new school, Tabby fights against everything and everyone, cau...

Nine years after leaving the small Scottish town where she’d grown up , Tag Grainger is forced to return following the sudden death of her father—and back to a life she’s long since put behind her. After inheriting a share in a family business she wants no part in , Tag is overwhelmed by the dark clouds of her past: her brother can’t forgive her , the nephew she adored doesn’t remember her , and everywhere she goes there are whispers about how she abandoned her family.With her old wounds r...

China after Mao has undergone vast transformations, including massive rural-to-urban migration, rising divorce rates, and the steady expansion of the country's legal system. Today, divorce may appear a private concern, when in fact it is a profoundly political matter—especially in a national context where marriage was and has continued to be a key vehicle for nation-state building. Marriage Unbound focuses on the politics of divorce cases in contemporary China, following a group o...

One mixed-up girl, one dull boy, two hot distractions. How does one figure it all out?Life sucks when you're seventeen years old, confused about your sexuality, and the girl of your dreams doesn't even know you exist. The sudden entrance of a hot new emo at school only adds to the confusion.Clemmie Atkins thinks she's in love with her school friend, the mysterious and alluring J. Devastated that J doesn't even seem to know she exists, Clemmie tries to escape her feelings by...

She was there only for a blind date, but had been mistaken as the third person to seduce the men. She angrily cursed, "I don't know that scum!" As a result, she had been pestered by this "scum" ever since.She became his wife because of an agreement of " secret marriage". They clearly said that they wouldn't touch each other, but this Mr. Huo actually went back on his word in the blink of an eye. Not only did he forcibly take her body, but he also wanted her heart. ...

When Ash Wells and Nat Braithwaite are thrown together after seventeen years apart, old resentments and passions are rekindled. The days of their heady teenage relationship are long gone—or are they? As they put aside their differences to honor the memory of a friend, Ash and Nat learn that sometimes, to build a future, you have to be willing to let go of the past.

At the lowest point of my life, I accidentally discovered that my girlfriend was sleeping in the same bed as my opponent.

The impoverished boss, Ike, was an unlucky guy. When he just arrived at the new unit, he found out that his female boss was a peerless beauty that he had provoked.What's more, he inadvertently discovered her boss's top secret.