Cherry Paige
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Cherry Paige's Book and Story
The Edge of the Known
Adventure aya was the kind of woman you might pass on the street without a second glance - late 20s, quiet but kind, always carrying a canvas tote bag that held a dog-eared paperback, a faded water bottle, and a planner filled with to-do lists she never quite finished. Her hair was usually pulled into a practical bun or ponytail, and her wardrobe was built around business-casual staples: slacks, blouses in soft colors, and flats that could survive the subway.
She worked as a junior accountant at a mid-sized firm in the city - the kind with gray carpeted hallways, humming fluorescent lights, and desks decorated with tiny potted succulents and motivational mugs. Her days were filled with spreadsheets, emails, budget reports, and the soft rhythm of typing keys and whispered phone calls. She was good at her job - organized, diligent, invisible in the best way.
Lunch was often eaten at her desk, her eyes skimming over numbers while she munched on something microwaved. Dinners were quiet affairs at home - a quick pasta or reheated leftovers, eaten while half-watching a show she wasn't really invested in. On weekends, she grocery-shopped early to beat the crowds and occasionally met a friend or two for coffee. She wasn't lonely, exactly - just settled. Predictable.
She kept her apartment neat, with a fondness for scented candles and late-night journaling. Her bookshelves were full of fantasy novels she told no one she reread over and over. Sometimes, after particularly long days, she dreamed of places she couldn't name - forests lit by moons she'd never seen, women with fire in their eyes, and voices that echoed like ancient songs.
Maya didn't know it yet, but the world she lived in - orderly, calculated, stable - was about to tilt. Not because she craved chaos, but because something old had finally found her.
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The Billionaire's Long-Lost Love
Authoress Ti Fe On her wedding day, Isla faced a series of disasters no bride could ever imagine. Her fiancé, Jeremy, dropped a bombshell in front of the entire congregation, revealing an explicit video of her and another man-a video she had no knowledge of or clue how it came to be. To make matters worse, Jeremy took things further by proposing to her sister right then and there.
Devastated beyond belief, Isla ran out of the chapel-and his life-without looking back. She swore never to let herself be humiliated like that again and decided that love was no longer worth the risk. With her heart in pieces, she headed to the nearest bar to drown her sorrows in alcohol, where, in a haze of pain and anger, she met a handsome stranger. What was meant to be a fleeting escape turned into a one-night stand.
She disappeared without a trace, determined to sever all ties with Jeremy. That included quitting her job at his father's company-she didn't want anything to do with him or his family anymore. As she searched for a new beginning, fate led her into the path of Jaxon Waverly.
Jaxon Waverly-a billionaire CEO by day and a fearless Mafia leader by night. Isla becomes his secretary, unknown to her and Jaxon himself that she is Jaxon's long-lost love and unforgettable one-night-stand. Determined to win her over, Jaxon will stop at nothing to make her his wife.
The Alpha's Breeder: His Second Chance Mate
Kiznel Writes "The goddess has chosen you to carry my pup. This is not a marriage, it's just a breeding arrangement. You -"
"I'm not interested in any of your breeding whatever -"
"It's not a choice. It's either you do it freely or by force. You sure know I don't like my patience being tasted."
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Aria Kyncaid was mistaken as her twin, and was forced into having sex with the drunk Alpha Adrian of Moon Crescent Pack who chased her out the following morning. Her mum and her sister, Arya, accused her of stealing Arya's man.
Heartbroken, she decided to leave the pack,
Alpha Adrian was instructed by the priestess to find the girl he slept with, that she had been chosen by the moon goddess to carry his pup.
Alpha Adrian found Aria in his pack and informed her of the priestess instructions.
She refused and he threatened to force her into it.
Aria had no choice but to follow him to his mansion. That night she shifted and discovered another shocking news - Alpha Adrian is her mate.
With Aria near her, Alpha Adrian's resolve was threatened because of the growing feelings he had for her.
Aria fought the mate bond initially, but as days rolled by, she found herself being drawn to him.
Breeding arrangement was slowly becoming more when Arya, Aria's twin, struck with her evil machination, putting a rift between them with the excuse that Aria stole her man.
Would Adrian defy Arya's schemes and reclaim her second chance mate and would Aria be claimed by her mate, despite her sister's evil schemes?
Wake Up, Dream Boy!
Mr. Ben Having some of the poems in the first edition of the poem collection, ‘The P.O.T (Poured Out Thoughts)’ published in several poetry magazines as High On Poems, Earthborne Magazine, Deadsnakes and so on, the author has ushered in the second, titled ‘The P.O.T (Poured Out Thoughts) ---The Reloaded.
It is said to be ‘reloaded’ because there are other poems to be added to make this edition slightly richer than the first. With poems as ‘Out of the Box’, ‘Dad Loves Me’, ‘Heralding God’s Magnificence’ being published in notable poetry journals and magazines, the sequel is hoped to make an impact to the entire world, beginning with the readers.
The Table of Contents has the additional poems that readers, who have read the first edition, would realize. They are intended to look into general issues, family, gender, parental, religious (Christian faith), children, love and personal/motivational.
The aim behind this piece is simple. As said in the first edition, it is about entertaining, enlightening, inspiring or motivating and enabling people think for themselves.
Worthy of Note: The author believes that subsequent edition(s) of the work would carry the above-stated aim.
THE WAKE-UP CALL
Winner Wems
In this gripping tale of love, ambition, and betrayal, a doctor finds himself at a crossroads when his banker wife refuses to have children after years of agreement. Desperate and out of options, he seeks help from those closest to him, triggering a chain of events that blurs the lines between loyalty and manipulation. When a young house help arrives, tensions rise, secrets unravel, and intentions are tested.
The Wake-Up Call is a sharp, emotional story about what happens when communication breaks down, when ego overshadows love, and when one dramatic act forces a woman to confront the life, and marriage, she took for granted.
Will their love survive the deception? Or is it already too late?
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