Tough Enough

Kennedy Higgins, a former top NHL draft pick who mysteriously finds himself in a futuristic world after what he believes was a fatal hockey accident. In this new world, he discovers advanced technology, including AE (Arcane Essence) which grants people special abilities, and learns that he is now in the United States of the future. As Kennedy navigates this strange world, he befriends Stella, a tough young woman from a powerful family with a military background. Stella helps Kennedy adapt to his new reality and they decide to join the military together.

After an accidental one-night stand with a mysterious man, Charlotte Johnson had eight children. Four years later, Charlotte lived a blissful life with her eight genius children. Although her life was tough, in her eye's, everything was worth it. However, Henry Stevens, the wealthiest and most powerful man in the Imperial City, disrupted her previously uneventful life. At first, he thought that she was playing hard to get, so he was disdainful of her. However, afterwards, he realized that not only was she the mother of his children, but also the woman he wanted to spend the rest of his life with.

The top student from the Agricultural University, Qiao Mu, was digging in the experimental field when her hoe struck through to the godforsaken Tupo Village. No money, no rice, no tall, rich, and handsome guy, the aunts and the older female cousins pecked at her every day, making her meals less than satisfying with constant bread rolls, leaving her so hungry she felt faint. Luckily, the Heavens took pity and rewarded her with a tall and handsome man, who was enthusiastic and bold. His debut move was to climb straight into bed, sparking rampant gossip in the village: that Qiao girl, the third daughter, is nothing but trouble at such a young age, shamelessly bringing some wild man into her boudoir to fool around – absolutely shameless! Muniang looked to the sky and bellowed, "Alpacas! You think I'm Hello Kitty when I don't show my claws?" Make a fortune, become rich, fight off the scum, raise a husband – life became increasingly lush. But why did her sweet and silly husband suddenly show a dark mark on his forehead? Qiao Mu calculated a bit – this was a sign of great misfortune! The man's face dark as the bottom of a pot retorted, "This is your sign of bad luck!" The simple husband made a shocking comeback, instantly transforming into a tall, rich, and handsome man!

Li An, abandoned at birth in the cold palace, gains a miraculous gift when a seed from the tree of knowledge enters her mind, enhancing her intelligence and setting her on a mission to gather wisdom points by applying her newfound knowledge. As she grows, she uncovers her noble heritage and encounters her destined fiancé, a proud young general who looks down upon her. But through tough times, they recognize each other and work toward her ultimate goal. She was given a barren land but she turned that barren land into her small kingdom—a place where the seed's knowledge can thrive and inspire growth for future generations.

Through the Portal of Life follows Becky, a teenage girl whose ordinary life is upended when she stumbles into a mystical realm through a mysterious portal. There, she discovers that magic is real and that she is inexplicably connected to this world and its ancient secrets. As Becky navigates this strange new world, she grapples with her growing powers and the weight of a legacy she never knew existed. The main conflict centers around Becky’s struggle to uncover the truth about her connection to the magical realm, while also battling forces that seek to control or suppress magic. As she learns more about the world’s troubled history and the powerful factions vying for control, Becky must decide where she stands in a conflict that could determine the fate of both her world and the magical realm. With the help of new allies, including the enigmatic Zephyr and the wise Alaric, Becky embarks on a journey of self-discovery, where she must confront her deepest fears and embrace her destiny.

In Amukelo, you can expect a fantasy adventure filled with action and complex characters facing tough moral choices. The story involves intense battles, quests across dangerous lands, and a deeper struggle against both demonic forces and inner turmoil. Themes of revenge, redemption, friendship, and the weight of past trauma are woven throughout, with high stakes that escalate as the world faces a growing supernatural threat.

Leon Russo. The 30th mafia man. Italian. Influential, tough, possessive, but when it comes to her.. When I first saw her in that damn club and the way she sang... My heart broke into a thousand pieces. Anastasia... You will be mine. You're already mine.

What can be considered a treasure? Brandon was the largest dragon there was. His old scales alone could buy an entire country. But he did not have a treasure to speak of. Just gold, glistering gems, and a homey cottage where he hid when the goings got tough. One day, as he was collecting wild herbs, he found his treasure. Beaten, with a slavery rune on him, barely alive. Pan was not much, but to Brandon, he was a treasure. A treasure fit for a dragon. Update @ 8 p.m.!

Lavender has had a tough life, and because of her lack of opportunities, she is forced to live in the slums of a giant city. She is alone and has to take care of herself while living in a neighborhood that even the police are too scared to come to. She works a full time job in order keep her apartment and tries to stay tough for her own survival. Because of the constant danger, she is forced to dress like a boy for her safety. The world is cruel to her but she can't fight the fact that she was born with a kind heart. Despite her challenges, she finds happiness in her affection toward one of her neighbors. She has developed feelings for a mysterious man that lives below her. She tries to build up the courage to say something to him, but she knows that he could very well be one of the druggies, muggers, or murderers like the rest of the tenants in her building. One thing she could never have expected was that he wasn't a human.

The world was in turmoil, leaving the humanity to stand up for itself. Villains have grown in power and were eliminating their potential threats. It was a time of turmoil, but heroes rise from the ashes. Making the humanity stand up for its own. Then suddenly, there was a Hero that appeared out of nowhere. Strangely enough, he was not recognised by the media or the Hero association itself. Making him to be as poor as a homeless person. And so, he decided to become a hero not just in action but also in official title and job. Making him become a hero in rising.....though will it be enough to make him not bored enough? He was too overpowered for them. [Copy Talent Awakened] [Cloning Talent Awakened] [Customising Talent Awakened]

In two thousand and thirty a new game called dreamwalkers dominated all e sport like call of duty or fortnite and maybe free fire Max and Henry are best friends, and they're totally obsessed with "Dream Walkers," this super cool online game where you defeat the enemy and rank up to elite! They've spent tons of time practicing, dreaming of being the best players ever. But, like any game, it's not always easy The best thing they have is their friendship. They'll learn that being the best isn't just about winning, but about helping each other, getting through tough times, and being true to themselves. Will they become the "Dream Walker" champions they've always wanted to be? Or will the challenges of the game and real life be too much?

Alex would be challenged to restructure Fc Barcelona and save it from its financial turmoils and figure out how he wishes for the team to be ran from appointing the right coaches, signing the right players and jumping tough hurdles. Alex would be challenged, read to find out how he scales the challenges.

Her life had been tough right from the beginning. Now that she was past her youth, she felt that living freely was no longer an option. She had no one to turn to and realized she had spent her life alone. However, a single sentence from her favorite novel was enough to change everything. It took her on a journey back in time to relive her challenging experiences. Would she remember the true essence of her life, or would she be haunted by the ghosts of her past and the mysteries they held?

"Discovering Passion: A Tale of Perseverance" In a lively city filled with art and creativity, Alex is a passionate painter who feels stuck. They love to paint but struggle to find their own voice. One day, after attending an exciting art exhibition, Alex feels a spark of inspiration that makes them want to create again. Determined to share their newfound energy, Alex starts working on a beautiful collection inspired by the wonders of winter. With the help of their loyal friends, Sam and Jordan, Alex plans a small pop-up exhibition to showcase their art. They dream of a night filled with joy, laughter, and the thrill of sharing their work with others. But just when things start to look up, unexpected challenges come crashing in. Old fears and doubts resurface, making Alex question their talent and purpose. As the exhibition date gets closer, shocking news throws everything into chaos. Suddenly, Alex is left wondering if they can really achieve their dreams. With art as both a safe space and a tough challenge, Alex must face their hidden fears and make some tough decisions that could change their life forever. As the big night approaches, the tension builds. Will Alex find the courage to confront their fears, or will they let doubt hold them back? When the gallery doors finally open, the excitement reaches a peak. Readers will be drawn into a story where art, emotion, and destiny come together, making every moment count. "Discovering Passion: A Tale of Perseverance" is an inspiring story about never giving up. It shows that the path to finding your true self is full of ups and downs, but with courage and support, anything is possible. Join Alex on this exciting journey and discover the power of following your heart. Are you ready to be inspired? The adventure is just beginning!

Exposition Rhydian, a top Alpha, gets his title stripped and thrown in jail after his dad's murder and his pack gets destroyed. He's locked away where he belongs, beat up, and a total mess. His enemies think he's done for. At the same time, Saoirse, the woman he rejected, has been training in secret, turning herself into a serious fighter. She still thinks about him, even with the pain he caused. When she finds out what happened to Rhydian, she has to make a tough call: walk away or risk everything to save him. She goes for it, despite everything.

In the shadowed realms of the world of Monderia, a young man named Arsanguir lives a life of mundanity in a village on the outskirts of the kingdom of Larion. His dreams turn into reality and his prayers are answered when he is given the power to go and explore the expansive world he inhabits. Along his journey, he encounters formidable foes, forms uneasy alliances, and delves into the secrets of multiple forms of power, a tough path that pushes him to change from a mere child into something more than human... |{THERE WILL BE INCONSISTENT UPDATES}|

After losing his parents, Arslan stumbles upon a weird floating screen that shows off his stats and abilities. Totally confused but kind of excited by this new power, he quickly finds himself in hot water when some shady loan sharks come knocking for repayment on his parents’ debts. With the clock ticking, Arslan gets pulled into a dangerous world of crime, where he has to deal with all sorts of sketchy characters. To make it out alive, he realizes he might need to tap into his darker side and step up as a crime lord, turning his tough situation into a chance to take control. ============ Please leave a review and add the story to your Collections. Use your power stones to support the story. Thanks for reading

«Don't ask anything. Don't approach me. You'll get hurt... » I warn him as I'm standing in the middle of the room as he's freezing at the door. Confused, scared, I could hear his deep breaths. I'm shaking and have to do something before he gets hurt. Being born for a tough fate and an inevitable destiny has been the reason of my loneliness, depression and anxiety. He's obsessed with me and he can easily hurt anyone who's approaching. I'm tortured by his presence and he's not any creature... He's from them.. He's Vaelzorrath.

Things go her way, and she finally gets the proposal of her dreams.  Getting married to the Willingham family is more than just a dream to her. It's a mission she has worked so hard to get. Now she can get what she  has craved her whole life,  REVENGE.  She's out to make sure the whole family pays for destroying her happiness.  Then there's him,  the oldest son of the Willingham family. He has spent the last two years of his life looking for the girl he had a one night stand with. When he finally does, she's out of reach.   When he  meets the tough and determined Adriana, he knows there's more to her than the sharp mouth and pretty face, she unto something, and he's curious enough to dig what it is.

Tough times never last but tough people do!. Its story about a rebel and his quest for finding truth.

"An adventure team made purely for rehabilitating villains and other types of dangerous people?" One would think in utter surprise. "But why? In a world where heroes and villains rely purely on magic and strength to solve problems?" It's a proposal once thought of as absurd the very moment it was brought up but it did work for the one who created it with the help of a God named Oasis. It could have went smoothly but when Oasis judged and introduced the long time Elf Lord of Destruction, Myerasis, the question of rehabilitation and therapy becomes a tough challenge.

Avery Cole is a 22-year-old artist living in San Francisco. She loves painting the city’s famous landmarks, like the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island. But her life takes a wild turn one night when she accidentally walks into a creepy occult club and sees something she shouldn’t. Suddenly, Avery starts seeing ghosts—real ones. They’re trapped between worlds, and they’re begging her for help. Things get even stranger when people in the city start dying in weird ways. Their souls are missing, and their bodies have glowing, mysterious marks. Avery knows she’s in over her head, but she can’t ignore what’s happening. That’s when she meets ''Liam Kane'', a tough demon hunter with a mysterious past. Together, they discover a dangerous secret: a group of witches and demons is planning to use an ancient artifact hidden under the Golden Gate Bridge to break the barrier between the human world and the supernatural world. If they don’t stop the ritual by the next blood moon, the two worlds will collide, and chaos will take over. As Avery and Liam work together to solve the mystery, they grow closer, but they also have to face their own fears and secrets. Can they trust each other enough to save the city? And can Avery learn to control her new powers before it’s too late?

Yang Lei was once a nobody—his talent nonexistent, his future bleak. Born with zero innate potential, he was destined to be nothing more than a stepping stone for others. But fate had other plans. In a twist of destiny, he was unexpectedly transmigrated into a new world, one where strength ruled above all. Just when he thought he would remain a powerless waste, the heavens showed mercy. A supreme cultivation system was bestowed upon him, rewriting his destiny in an instant. With the **Omni Cultivation System** in his grasp, he embarked on an unstoppable journey of growth. From being the lowest of the low, he began his meteoric rise—devouring elixirs, mastering legendary techniques, and refining his very being to perfection. With his first reward, the **Marrow Cleansing Pill**, his trash-like physique was reborn. His talent surged from zero to five, finally allowing him to step into the ranks of true warriors. But this was only the beginning. Through countless battles, he slayed **sacred beasts**, obliterated **divine creatures**, and crushed **martial gods** beneath his feet. His rise was unstoppable, his enemies trembling at his very name. Power, fame, and beauty—all were within his grasp. What others spent a lifetime pursuing, he achieved in mere moments. Flirting with beauties? **Too easy.** Crushing arrogant foes? **Just another day.** Becoming the strongest in the world? **Inevitable.** With the system in hand, **the world belongs to me!** But as his power grew, so did the mysteries surrounding his existence. Why was he chosen? What secrets lay hidden behind the system? And who were the true overlords of this universe? One thing was certain—Yang Lei would stop at nothing to uncover the truth and ascend to the very peak of existence!

A story of discovering the meaning of love through adventure, challenges, fighting and chaos. Follow the existence of Adilita Kokoro, an android, as she chases the phantom of her maker through the borders of fiction and reality. As the journies of discovery unfold she will have to make a tough choice to help a stranger or to change her fate to reveal the truth behind the meanings of love.

When an anxiety-ridden, depressed boy’s sister disappears for four years with no trace, he is unsure what to think. Upon coming back, she reveals that she’s accidentally visited the future, where a person she won’t name is destroying the world. The world ends in a week. Can they stop this person before dimensions collide and the world as they know it ceases to exist? Updates: irregular updates, school is tough; chapters per day may be more than one depending on how bored I am :)

It's your exclusive stories; in the stories, you can imagine you did this with whoever you love. First story about anonymous online love with your boss~ (18+) It's about daily life. There will be second, third......

In a world full of chaos and lies, Everest Sparkspar is just trying to get by. With no big plans for his future, he spends his days taking on missions for a secretive company alongside his bold and fearless partner, J. But when they start digging into the company’s secrets, they find more than they bargained for. As the stakes rise, Everest and J have to decide if they’ll stick to the rules or take a chance on something bigger. Packed with action, humor, and tough choices, their story is about finding your own way in a messy world.

Riku Sato, a shy and kind-hearted high schooler, thought life was tough enough-until his teasing cousin Aiko moves in, turning his quiet world into a whirlwind of chaos. When his knack for helping others accidentally wins him the hearts of bubbly Haruka, shy Mika, and flirtatious Yuna, Riku's stuck in a hilarious harem mess. Between festival dances, flying cookies, and wild rumors of romance with Aiko, he's barely keeping up. Will he sort out his feelings-or just trip over them? A riot of comedy, romance, and awkward ecchi moments awaits!

Bruce is an aspiring comedian, and in more ways than one, he was struggling. His recent performances left the audience in an awkward silence he couldn't break. The only hobby Bruce enjoyed doing during his time of leisure was diving into the bottomless pit of depression called the internet, and reading online novels. Though he loves reading great stories, the other thing that hooked him was the stream of dopamine he gets from online battles. It's the kind of fighting where participants don't need to be strong or even know how to throw a punch, rather, meaningless victory goes to those with the foulest mouth and thickest skin. Both of which was the perfect definition of Bruce. He is one of those people who has a sad and empty existence. Lonesome and unhappy, Bruce finds the feeling of not being alone and joy in pointless arguments online. He's the kind of Bruce that can't throw a one-inch punch but could take one in any shape or form. After giving a bad review on a new popular online cultivation novel and getting the author's attention, Bruce's day became weird. One thing led to another, and before the day ended, he died. When he woke up, he found himself in the body of a young master in a different world. _________________________ Warning: This story is satirical and not for the easily offended. If you are one, please steer away. Though the cover isn't a big-breasted anime girl, allow this note to tell you that this work does include mature themes. Thank you.