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I thought I was doing the right thing by staying friends with my ex. We both agreed that we weren't right for each other, and we broke up. There was no harm done, and we were both able to go out separate ways as civilly as possible. He even stops by on occasion to check up on me. Fate seems to have other plans for us....It's okay, though. Offering to fix my register is nothing major. What are friends for, right? Right…?

Effective dialogue across different dimensions of diversity, such as race, gender, age, religion, or sexual orientation, fosters a sense of belonging and inclusion, which in turn leads to greater productivity, performance, and innovation. Whether in the workplace, faith communities, or educational settings, our differences can tear us apart rather than bring us together if we do not know how to communicate.

I didn’t know her name, but I heard her laugh, tasted her lips, and felt her warm skin as I held her in my arms. Together, we watched our young children playing in the sand, the warm ocean lapping at the shore behind them as the setting sun painted the sky. She was my soul mate, and this was our life, our beautiful forever.... Then I woke up - alone in a hospital room, connected to wires and machines. There was no wife, no kids, not a single soul waiting for me. That life I dreamt of never existed. The woman I loved, the woman I knew better than I knew myself - she wasn’t real.

By-the-book Bo Schollenberger’s training to be the new boss at the Southeastern Narcotics Bureau. He’s always been the moral compass for his partner Lucky Lucklighter, or Simon Harrison, or whatever-the-hell his name is this week. Lucky might have read the book, or parts of it, but toes the line between legal and…not so legal. A little moral elasticity lets him out-maneuver the bad guys. It’s not broke, why fix it? 

Auf dem Dachboden ihres Elternhauses entdeckt die 28-jährige Mia einen verschlossenen Koffer und findet heraus, dass ihre totgeglaubte Großmutter Marlene in Wahrheit verschollen ist. An einem stürmischen Novembertag im Jahre 1969 hatte sie sich mit ihrem Geliebten nach Australien abgesetzt. Mia, deren Mutter erst kürzlich starb, muss einfach wissen, was aus Marlene geworden ist. Schließlich könnte sie das letzte noch lebende Mitglied ihrer Familie sein. Kurzentschlossen reist sie nach Australien und lernt in Sydney den selbstbewussten Backpacker Adrian kennen.

Being a fully grown virgin makes it next to impossible to get into a relationship. Inexperience is only accepted in the movies. I wasn't exactly looking for anything permanent. I just wanted to get laid so that I would be able to properly please a man. The last thing I expected was to end up sleeping with my boss…so, what do I do when he wants to stay with me forever?

Maria Reyes has fought all her life, to graduate high school on time, to go to college, to get the degree she's always wanted. Yet she still wants more; she wants to go back to school and become a nurse in order to help even more people and, to that end, she’ll show up at her ma and pa pharmacy job and get by day to day. At least she has her work wife, Kim, to help pass the time. So as the normal, typical boring day starts to take an odd, if not horror movie cliche, turn she can only grit her teeth and gear up for another fight. At least she won’t have to fight this fight alone.

This is the first book to define and explore Black fatigue, the intergenerational impact of systemic racism on the physical and psychological health of Black people - and explain why and how society needs to collectively do more to combat its pernicious effects.

Emerald: Ich will nicht zurück in diese Hölle, die sich mein Zuhause nannte, nur habe ich keine Wahl. Ich darf mein Versprechen nicht brechen - was es auch kostet. Doch dann gibt mein Auto den Geist auf und zwingt mich, die Reise quer durch das Land in einer Kleinstadt zu unterbrechen, in der die sprichwörtlichen Steppenläufer völlig gelangweilt über die Straße rollen. Das Schlimmste dort ist Gabriel, der Automechaniker, genannt Angel: abweisend, unritterlich und absolut unnahbar.

I always trust too easily, now I’m stuck in the middle of vacation drama and heartbreak. Why did I trust him? Why can’t I meet someone who will keep me like the deserving, devoted Little that I am? Enter Paul: muscular, tawny, and dripping with sexiness. He’s here to save my life. The only question is, am I ready to let him?

Every day, we hand over our trust to organizations where the power is centered in the hands of a limited number of individuals. But what happens when an organization has no designated leader? Breaking with the bureaucratic weight of centralized organizations, decentralized autonomous organizations represent a staggering change in group thinking, action, and decision-making. Learn how DAOs can open new opportunities for you and other like-minded individuals in the web3 era.

Always the bridesmaid, never the bride, eh? Seemed like the perfect saying to describe my life. But I wanted to be the bride. I wanted to find the one. Instead, I found a mind-blowing one-night stand. Or so I thought. When the sexy, strong, demanding police officer begs for a second chance and the opportunity to protect me, will I give it to him? My heart tells me to try.

This job was a stroke of luck, and I want to start living my life to the fullest. It's the first step to being a full-grown adult. Everyone always says to never get involved with your boss. It's an HR nightmare waiting to happen, and I like my job. What exactly do I do about the sexy stranger who turns out to be my boss? Do I follow my heart and allow him to have me? Or do I ignore the growing feelings and take the risk?

Life's not fair. I had a great job and wonderful life, and some stupid jerk comes along and takes it all away from me. Being downgraded to the receptionist for the Marketing Department was harder than I want to admit. To make matters worse, the new girl took away my chances of being with my crush. I guess life had other plans for me, though. When a client comes in and offers me a better opportunity, do I dare take it? Or do I let him slip from my grasp once more?

It was time that I moved on to better things in life. I couldn't spend all my life at that stupid bakery anyways. In all honesty, something feels different about my new boss. Of course, he's rich, but there are so many rumors about him that I don't know what to believe. He's a great guy who would never hurt anyone. So, when he asks for help clearing his name, I can't say no…can I?

Growing up, I was taught that getting too close to someone would be my downfall. But I’ve proven that wrong now that I’m happily married to Jackson, the greatest man in the world. The issue is that mayhem always seems to find me (which is definitely not my fault), and this time, it comes in the form of a woman looking for her daughter.

“I vowed nothing would keep us apart...” Fiona Reynolds is my other half. It’s been that way from the day I was born. I’ve dedicated my life to keep my promise. Fate just laughs in our face. She’s always out of reach, this time for good. I’ll do anything to prove she’s my destiny—if only she’d trust me one more time.

When the hospital in the center of town gets locked down when a grief-stricken patient enters with a gun, Mary pulls co-workers Natale into a supply room and locks the door. The lights go out with only the back-up generator keeping some of the lights on in the hallway. They are scared and nervous, and to relieve all the tension, they begin to explore each other.

Es heißt, Liebe könne allem standhalten. Aber was, wenn es genau diese Liebe ist, die dich am Ende alles kostet? Seit er ihr zum ersten Mal gegenüberstand, wusste Gabriel, dass er in Schwierigkeiten steckte. Mit Emerald zusammen zu sein lässt ihn auf etwas hoffen, was er nicht haben kann. Denn Wünsche gehen nicht in Erfüllung. Das Leben kommt dazwischen, und die Welt schuldet uns nichts. Das weiß er spätestens, als Emerald blutend zu seinen Füßen liegt, während er mit Handschellen abgeführt wird.

Athletic, chiseled, tan, tall, and all about the lifestyle. He comes from old money, but has a drive to make his own mark on the world. He’s a billionaire looking for someone to share his luxurious lifestyle.