garter stitch

Her heart races, her muscles coil, and every impulse in Alessa's body screams at her to run... but yet she's powerless to move. Still struggling to find her footing after the sudden death of her parents, the last thing college freshman Alessa has the strength to deal with is the inexplicable visceral pull drawing her to a handsome ghostly presence. In between grappling with exams and sorority soirees - and disturbing recurring dreams of being captive in a futuristic prison hell - Alessa is determined to unravel the mystery of the apparition who leaves her breathless. But the terrifying secret she uncovers will find her groping desperately through her nightmares for answers. Because what Alessa hasn't figured out yet is that she's not really a student, the object of her obsession is no ghost, and her sneaking suspicions that something sinister is lurking behind the walls of her university's idyllic campus are only just scratching the surface... The Stitch Trilogy (including all three volumes: Stitch, Shudder, & Stuck) is a twist-laden young adult/new adult adventure spanning the genres of paranormal romance and dystopian sci-fi to explore the challenges of a society in transition, where morality, vision, and pragmatism collide leaving the average citizen to suffer the results. The Stitch Trilogy is created by Samantha Durante, an eGlobal Creative Publishing Signed Author.

Howard stumbles upon the Chronus Timepiece and begins his adventure. Howard and Chronos begin their adventure by looking for three Faberge eggs that are a key part of the completion of the timepiece. As the two, look for the Faberge eggs they enter the radar of an international artefact hunting crew that then crosses paths with them regularly. The hunters have ulterior motives that are detrimental not only to Howard but also to Chronos.

"Say yes… or be forgotten." On the edge of death, mid-fall into the mouth of a monster, Ikiryo hears a voice not of this world. It offers no comfort. Only a choice. A pact. “LET’S MAKE ONE.” With that cry, his blood ignites. A spirit binds to him. And nothing in his life — or this reality — will ever be the same again. Marked by ancient fire, haunted by memories not his own, and hunted by forces that should not exist, Ikiryo is no longer just a boy trying to survive his mother’s illness. He’s something else now. Something in between life and myth. And someone wants what’s inside him... Dark pacts. Blue flames. A past that bleeds into the present. A chance to rewrite fate itself. But how far would you go to save someone… if it meant losing yourself?

Yue Tian, a seemingly unassuming 21 year old man working for the largest cosmetics company in Country Hua. After working tirelessly for the success of a particular product, he mysteriously dies on the night of its launch. He is reincarnated and he tries to solve the mystery behind his death. Unsure of the success of his mission, he unwillingly counts the seconds to the time of his death.

“We can’t have you attracting attention. Now, you need to stop moving before I cut your pretty little throat.” “Where are we going and what are you going to do to me?” “We’re going where all my artworks go.” Where an infamous serial killer kidnaps a young man by the name of Anthony Torres because of his unique eyes. Anthony walks on eggshells around his eccentric kidnapper; one false move and it could mean his life. Sometimes the sweet and kind are more dangerous than the cold. And what's more dangerous than a serial killer making pancakes? A cinnamon roll covered in red, red blood. “My sweet little rag doll, I’ll make you beautiful.” Hopefully, updates every Friday and Sunday at 4. Not Guaranteed, more like a hopeful wish.

In the bustling, magical marketplace of Velanthra, Elara, a young woman marked by a mysterious silver sigil on her temple, searches for a rare shard of starlight. Her quest leads her to Kael, a enigmatic man with an otherworldly presence, who possesses the very shard she seeks. Their encounter is interrupted by the sudden arrival of a Harbinger, a chaotic creature that hunts those touched by fate. Kael reveals that Elara’s mark is not a curse but a key to a powerful destiny. He is a Fatebinder, a guardian of the threads that weave the fabric of reality, and he has been searching for her. As the Harbinger closes in, Kael and Elara are forced to flee, embarking on a perilous journey to unlock the secrets of her mark. Together, they navigate a world of ancient magic, hidden prophecies, and dangerous foes. Along the way, their bond deepens, blending romance with the urgency of their mission. Elara must learn to harness her latent powers, while Kael struggles with his own haunted past and the weight of his duty. As they uncover the truth about the silver sigil, they realize that Elara’s destiny is intertwined with the fate of their world. She must choose between saving it or risking its destruction. With the Harbinger and other dark forces relentlessly pursuing them, Elara and Kael face a race against time to fulfill their roles in the grand tapestry of fate.

Bukan skenario hidup seperti ini yang aku inginkan, memerani tiga tokoh sekaligus dalam satu kali kesempatan hidup. Andai bisa aku ingin terlahir kembali menjadi aku yang hanya satu- Samudra Arga Pratama Aku lelah menjadi senja yang ditunggu dan dikagumi di penghujung waktuku-Samudra Raga Dwitama *** Takkan gugur daun yang menguning itu jika memang belum habis waktunya. Takkan turun rintik hujan itu sekalipun langit telah menggelap jika memang belum saatnya. Pun dengan jantung yang takkan berhenti berdetak jika memang Tuhan belum berkehendak.

Bagaimana jadinya kalau seorang ketua mafia yang dingin dikejar deadline oleh kedua orang tuanya? Bukan deadline membuat perusahaan keluarga itu besar. Namun ketua mafia itu sedang dikejar deadline untuk menikah. "Kamu sudah menandatangani surat perjanjian yang telah aku berikan dulu!" tegas Aryo sang papa. "Surat apa?" tanya Bayu. "Surat kesepakatan kapan kamu menikah? Tiga bulan lagi kamu harus menikah. Jika tidak Papa akan menghancurkan Stars Corps!" titah Aryo. Bayu Drajat nama pria itu. Bayu memang dikejar-kejar oleh deadline. apa yang harus dilakukannya? Apakah Bayu akan melakukan hal yang gila yaitu melakukan saran yang diberikan oleh saudara kembarnya itu? Sementara seorang gadis muda yang masih bersekolah sedang melakukan taruhan bersama sahabatnya. Namun gadis itu kalah taruhan karena tidak bisa menaklukkan ketua OSIS di sekolahnya. "Rani kamu sudah kalah dari aku. Aku sekarang sudah menembak Kak Rendy," ucap Icha dengan bangga. "Iya kamu benar. Apa yang kamu lakukan setelah ini?" tanya Rani. "Ok... aku memintamu untuk menaklukkan hati ketua mafia White Eragon," jawab Icha. "Apa!!!" pekik Rani. "Apakah kamu sudah gila menyuruhku menaklukkan hati ketua mafia? "Ya kamu benar," jawab Icha. Gara-gara taruhan itu Rani harus menaklukkan hati si Bayu yang dingin itu. Apakah Rani mampu membuat Bayu jatuh cinta? Atau sebaliknya Bayu mengajak Rani menikah walau usianya masih 15 tahun. Ikuti terus kisah Bayu dan juga Rani. Setelah membaca tinggalkan komentarnya ya... terima kasih.

"It's forbidden for me to love you, but still i do." i say as i run as fast as i could

Kehidupan Iqbal yang baik-baik saja, harus berubah drastis setelah kedatangan sepupunya Ilham. Meski anak orang kaya, Iqbal tidak begitu tertarik dengan keglamouran. Dia terus berusaha hidup seperti apa yang sudah baby sister ajarkan. Hidup dengan perjuangan sehingga ketika datang masalah dia sudah siap.