fountain of lucine

What happens when memory bends too far?Some say the past is unbreakable. But if that were true, why does it feel like it is already slipping away? The past is not lost. It is rewritten. Hatim’s mastery of Akar was meant to shape his destiny, yet each lesson pulls him further from truth and closer to something else. Memory is not eternal. It is fragile. And once it bends, it never remains the same. "In the depths of the Fountain, memory is never lost—it is rewritten. Again and again."

Aria is determined to uncover the truth about Max Williams, who disappeared from the town many years ago. She spends days pouring over records and speaking with local residents, trying to piece together a complete picture of the man. As she delves deeper, she realizes there have been other disappearances in the town as well and rumors of a supernatural presence. Despite the fear she feels, Aria continues her investigation and encounters dangerous individuals who are also searching for answers. Aria soon encounters a strange creature who offers to show her what she seeks but warns her that the truth may not be what it seems. With the creature's help, Aria begins a journey that will change her life forever as she uncovers the truth about Max and the mysterious happenings in the town.

When unlikely attraction blossoms between a twentysomething genderqueer tattoo artist and an older, small-town veterinarian, both are forced to face their pasts for a chance at a loving future.<br><br>Four years ago Padraig Donovan lost his husband, the only man he’d ever been with. Now his life consists of the work he loves, a big empty house, and the possibility of a lonely future.<br><br>Kaos’s experiments with makeup landed him in the hospital at the hands of his disapproving ex. With nowhere else to turn, he flees to Acker, Wisconsin ... and runs into a sexy widower and the kindest man he’s ever met.<br><br>Padraig and Kaos know there’s something worth exploring between them, and as they raise a puppy and deal with the ups and downs of their respective jobs, they fit into each other’s lives in ways they never expected. Being with Kaos -- who is so different than the guys he’s always been attracted to -- opens up an exciting new world for Padraig. But can he convince Kaos to trust another man with his body ... let alone his heart?

Ever since I was a child, people keep saying that I am just an adopted child. I keep on denying myself that I am not adopted though many people noticed that I don’t resemble my parents, unlike my younger brother. Until one day, a couple went to our house, claiming that I am their daughter. I didn’t expect that aside from my birth parents, I will also found the love that I was always dreaming of having.

One night. One locked door. One voice that shouldn’t exist. she just wanted to finish her thesis. Instead, she woke something that remembers her name. As the storm rages outside, the house begins to whisper, laugh—and bleed. There’s no running from it. Because it’s already inside.

Trauma yang sangat mendalam, membuatnya takut menjalin sebuah hubungan dengan wanita. Takut di tinggalkan, takut disakiti, takut diselingkuhi dan banyak lagi ketakutan dalam dirinya. Namun, semesta sangat baik kepadanya. Ia diberi seorang peri kecil, yang membuatnya lupa akan traumanya. Namanya Ananta Vireire, sahabat sekaligus peri kecilnya. Mereka tidak sengaja dipertemukan, lalu dipaksa berpisah, 12 tahun lamanya jarak yang membentang menciptakan garis diantaranya. Waktu yang semakin lama semakin terkikis, menjadikan ruang yang sempit. Akhirnya mereka dipertemukan kembali. "Bumi itu sempit. Yang luas itu rasa sabar aku menunggu kamu menemukan aku." -Elang Adi Raspati-

Haruka got to spend her summers together with the adventurous Haru and caring Kaname ever since she was 11. All three grew to be the best of friends and nothing seemed to be more exciting than waiting for the summer to bring them all together again. So many memories of laughter, adventure, and feeling free were made. As fast as the summer goes by, years past by. Haruka is now 18 and things began to unravel. Things such as precious feelings. Why was she seeing these two brothers in such a new light? And why were they both now smiling sweetly at her with desire in their eyes? Not only has the dynamics between her and the brothers have changed, but Haruka finds herself caught in a secret as well. A secret that could change the very existence of herself. Will these summers ever be the same as their childhood?

Everyone is conclusively wearing a mask to hide their pensive woes in the journey of life. Some people lead themselves to complications; some strive to flee away from the hitches that peer their lives. Still, there is no one to say that they are really glad with whatever they have, wherever they are, or whoever they've become. Loren Becker was a woman who was contrite to herself for ignoring all those people who tried to help her, but she was also too apprehensive to share her difficulties with others as she had no idea to distinguish one's core perceptions. On the other hand, Paul Wood was very nearly a mirror image of her. They had to work together to accomplish the little mission to justice as he and her old friend, Karl, looked alike. Karl was a person of her past who tried heart-and-soul to ease Lora and glitter the euphoria of her life back the way it was. But her life got worse after his death and his existence in her life went in vain. His death was one big mystery that Lora had to solve to repay for what he did for her while he was alive. Not only Karl but also Marlin, her college friend, endeavored to help her as well as Tina and Raven; where they were also suffering from their own calamities. In such circumstances, Stephen Darcy and the other vindictive people expanded their dejection. Stephen Darcy, a billionaire, was an egoistic ignoble person, addicted to sex. He only intended to lure Lora in interest to his lust, and even use her to get Charles's properties. In the denouement, Lora and her team put an end to all their injustice habituality and Paul went back to his own life after helping them solve their mystery. However, It is too hard to tell how we should ride a life-cycle to stay persistently at peace.

Feelings developing in between best friends is the worlds most common cliche. Love, being the fluttering and fluctuating as it is, it can infect anyone. Sugawara Koushi is such a victim. Falling for his best friend and captain, Sawamura Daichi was not his voluntary intention, bu somehow along the way he did. How will he cope with this writhing feeling as Daichi is oblivious as ever!

A young intern is assigned to the company's most intense and driven employee, Dani Lovelace. Dani typically refuses interns but has no choice when her superiors made the arrangement. Neither Dani nor her intern Brooke had any idea just how involved their relationship would become. They do their best to maintain a professional relationship, which grows into a platonic partnership, before they finally give into their true desires and feelings.