Shadows From The Heart

In a realm where shadows murmur age-old secrets and destiny intricately weaves its delicate tapestry, Mia's quiet existence is suddenly upended when she learns she is not merely an orphan—she is a formidable Fey. Bursting with magical potential, she embarks on a journey into the enchanting yet treacherous Fey realm, a place where beauty masks danger and every corner hides a perilous surprise. In this mystical land, she uncovers a harrowing truth that shatters her sense of self: Drake, the enigmatic and irresistibly charming king of the vampires, is not just her sworn enemy; he is also the one responsible for the death of her parents, and, astonishingly, her destined mate. As shadows creep menacingly and threats lurk behind every enchanted tree, Mia must traverse a labyrinth of betrayal and dark magic, confronting her deepest fears. The weight of her family’s secrets presses heavily on her shoulders, making her journey even more daunting. Yet, amidst the chaos, she feels a powerful and undeniable pull toward Drake, a creature of darkness whose own hidden truths could either offer solace or plunge her into the depths of despair. In *Fated in the Shadows*, the boundary between love and vengeance blurs, entwining Mia's heart in a web of complex emotions. Every decision she makes could spell either her salvation or her downfall. Will she have the courage to embrace the destiny laid out before her, or will the consuming shadows of the past claim her? Step into this mesmerizing tale of romance and suspense, where each heartbeat resounds with the eerie promise of fate, and discover whether love can truly triumph over darkness.

--- ### *Shadows of the Elite* – Volume 1 Kei Fushimiya never wanted to stand out. Born into a family of geniuses, he was cast aside as a failure and sent to the prestigious National Institute for Future Leaders (NIFL), a school designed to mold the next generation of elites. Kei had planned to blend into the background, maintaining average grades and avoiding unnecessary attention. But when he uncovers the school’s hidden system of manipulation and hierarchy, his quiet life shatters. The student government, composed entirely of Class A students, rules the school with an iron grip, crushing anyone who dares challenge them. At the center of it all is Ichika Renji, a cunning and ruthless vice president who recognizes Kei’s potential and declares him his next opponent. As Kei navigates mind games, power struggles, and dangerous rivalries, he finds himself forced into a battle he never wanted. With his class barely holding together and the looming "Dark Exams" threatening to determine their fate, Kei must decide—will he fight for Class C’s rise to the top, or will he sabotage them to ensure his own survival? In a world where intelligence is power and manipulation is the key to success, Kei must become a shadow among elites… or risk being crushed by them. ---

Jillian Smith’s life takes a heartbreaking turn when her mother, Lillian, passes away. Struggling with grief, she faces even greater challenges when her father, Harlond Smith, remarries. Thrown into an unfamiliar world of deception and betrayal, Jillian is sent to the countryside, her education abruptly cut short by those determined to erase her future. But Jillian refuses to be a victim. With resilience and unexpected allies—including gang members who see her strength—she fights back against those who are aganist her. In admist of family conflicts, school rivalries, and dangerous threats, she discovers the power of love, friendship, and perseverance. Jillian joins Tingshua University in Chengdu where she takes a major in Cardiology to resolve a mojar knot in her heart. As she unravels the truth behind her expulsion and the enemies lurking in the shadows.Jillian must decide: will she let her past define her, or will she forge her own path to healing and love?

In the Shadows of the Night In the city's underworld, a mysterious mafia organization reigns supreme. Amidst the shadows, a young woman named Odessa crosses paths with the mafia's enigmatic leader. Their chance encounter sets off a chain reaction of events, drawing Odessa into a world of intrigue, deception, and danger. As she becomes entangled in the mafia's web, Odessa must navigate the treacherous landscape of loyalty, power, and forbidden attraction. Will she succumb to the darkness that surrounds her, or will she find a way to shine a light on the secrets that haunt the night?

In a world where magic and technology intertwine, ancient prophecies foretell the return of an unspeakable evil—the Devil God, sealed away centuries ago at the cost of the greatest warriors' lives. As the barrier weakens and darkness stirs, a legendary warrior is prophesied to rise, the only one capable of stopping the impending catastrophe. Xie Lin, an ordinary high school student, dreams of joining the prestigious Bastar Academy of Magic. But when strange sensations awaken within her, she soon finds herself entangled in a destiny far greater than she could have imagined. As S-rank warriors search for the chosen one, secret organizations lurk in the shadows, seeking to manipulate fate for their own ends. With war looming and time running out, Xie Lin must uncover the truth about her origins, master her newfound powers, and stand against an ancient darkness that threatens to consume the world. But is she truly the hero foretold, or merely a pawn in a grander scheme?

PROLOGUE Meet Amelia logans. A Pure hearted omega from Blue Moon Pack. She lost her family at the age of 13 due to the war and ended up relocating to silver moon pack where she faces hell for not being a citizen of silver moon park. The Alpha, Alpha zack took pity on her and her grandmother and gave them a certificate of citizenship to being full silver moon pack citizens. But unfortunately, on that same day, the Luna was supposed to be giving birth to the first Princess of silver moon Pack but because the Alpha was not by her side when she was giving birth, She gave up the ghost. The Alpha was devastated on finding out that his Luna was dead but fortunately, he didn't hold any grudges against Amelia and urged everyone not to any hold grudges because the prophecy had not foreseen The Luna in any part of the future of the new princess. But the Third Prince wasn't having any of it. He instantly hated Amelia. Meet Jason Salvador the Third Prince of silver moon Park. The Royal family used the"Salvador" surname in the human world. So just in case if any of the royal family needed to go to the human world, there would be a last name to use. After the death of his mother, became really cold hearted and loved only two things in life which was bullying Amelia and $*x. What he hated the most was Amelia. Everyone seemed to like her. His brother had a mighty crush on her, His father treats her like a princess even if she's just a maid in the Palace. His little Sister who grew up without a mother loved her like was her mom and he the found it aggravating and frustrating. And to top it up, he found himself having a crush on her too because she was a beauty and she was very humble. It was driving him crazy. And he hated the feeling. So, he resulted to bullying the life outta her. He made sure that anyone was free to bully and beat her at random. His wolf never agreed to it when he bullied her. At first, the thought that the reason that his wolf never agreed to bullying her was because they were mates. But then again, she hadn't gotten her wolf. He was four years older than her Anytime he felt pity for her, he would remind himself that she was the cause of his mother's death. What happens when they find out that they are mates? Will be reject her.? Or will her let his wolf take over and love her forever? Find out in this crazy werewolf story

"I should have stayed home and played video games." This was Ray's last thought before darkness engulfed him after he was hit by a car. But surprisingly, instead of finding himself before the gates of hell after dying, Ray found out he was transmigrated into another world. The world Ray was transmigrated to was called Arora World, a place where you can use different kinds of skills, magic, and even acquire powerful classes. Ray found himself in the body of a young boy named Evan, who was studying in a hunter academy after awakening his abilities at the age of fourteen. At first, Ray was happy that he was transmigrated into the body of someone who had awakened his abilities and could use the magic he always wanted to use. However, as Ray went through Evan's memories, he finally realized that everything was not as simple as he had expected. Evan had a unique physique that didn't allow him to increase his power like other people. Because of this useless unique physique, Evan was the weakest hunter in the entire academy. And that was not all; the more Ray looked at Evan's memories, the more he realized just how troublesome his situation was. "I know I entered this body without buying a ticket, but isn't this too much?" Ray said in a depressed voice after going through Evan's memories. Will Ray be able to survive in this new world? Is the physique of his new body really useless? Join Ray on his adventure to find out.

Cassian had lived his life in the most miserable way. He had scrubbed the floors and washed the clothes in the cold winter and done everything just to please his uncle’s family, but in return, they sold him to a merchant only for a pouch of coins. And the merchant decided to gift him to the king of Aetherlyn, a faraway kingdom from his small village to show his loyalty and curry favor from the king. And he was the lucky one from the group to be choosen by the king. Thus he got the position of palace servant. Cassian thought maybe his life in the palace would be different, but he was bound to be disappointed as the people in the palace were far more sinister and ruthless. Scheming ran in their blood. And can anyone tell him why his path always crossed with the notorious first prince of the kingdom? The seemingly cold prince had an unpredictable temper. And why was he always drawn to him like a moth to a light? Will Cassian be able to survive in the palace where the true faces are hidden behind masks, or will he become more entangled in their schemes and just become a mere pawn in their game?

Nakia James, a promising young woman who faced many obstacles in life but prevailed encounters a new obstacle in his life when he falls in love with Javier Solis a fine young man who has her back until she falls pregnant. David afraid if the consequences of starting a family as a teen tells her to abort the child as he breaks up with Nakia revealing his cunning nature. Not wanting to kill the child, Nakia takes it as her solemn devotion to raise her child to be an autonomous person in life. Can this baby be the key of rising Nakia from suffering or will it be a curse that she'll have to bare?

Mara Voss is a researcher obsessed with the forgotten corners of history, particularly an ancient civilization that vanished without a trace. But when a near-fatal car accident leaves her with fractured memories and an unsettling sense of déjà vu, she begins to experience something far more disturbing—time itself shifting around her. Historical records change overnight. People recall events differently. And then, the gaps begin—moments where time erases itself, leaving behind only silence. As Mara digs deeper, she discovers whispers of a secret organization that has spent centuries ensuring some truths remain erased. Watching her from the shadows is Kaelion—a man who knows far more than he should. Assigned to monitor her, he is both a protector and a threat, tied to the very past she is uncovering. But history is fighting back. Lost cities flicker into existence. People who were erased begin to reappear. And an unseen force whispers a warning: You were never supposed to remember. Now, hunted by those who would silence her and haunted by a civilization that defied time itself, Mara must uncover the truth before she, too, becomes just another shadow of the erased.

In a world transformed by a fallen star, magic has become as natural as breathing - and just as essential for survival. While others revel in their newfound powers, one boy harbors a secret that makes him unlike anyone else. Stalked by those who sense his difference, shunned by a society obsessed with magical might, he navigates a realm where supernatural prowess determines not just status, but survival. "The Shadows of Aethel" follows his desperate journey through a world that treats anything unknown as a threat. In a reality where arcane gifts separate the elevated from the condemned, he must discover whether being different dooms him to the shadows - or marks him for something far more extraordinary than anyone could imagine.

Rumours had it that he had never lost a battle, some say he is cursed with shadows following him where ever he went whispering things only he could hear and princess seraphine had just became his wife

After being whisked away into another world, from one cruel existence to another, Sylvia finds herself in front of a demon lord. He who only has one command for her. Be my bride.

“Inked Shadows” is a gripping dark romance that delves into the intertwined lives of a haunted tattoo artist and a woman seeking solace through art. The tattoo artist, a former soldier grappling with the echoes of his traumatic past, finds his world turned upside down when he meets a mysterious woman who walks into his shop desperate to cover up the scars of her own heartbreak. As they share their stories through ink, their connection deepens into a passionate love that transcends their painful histories. However, as secrets emerge and shadows from the tattoo artist’s military past resurface, their relationship is put to the ultimate test. With external forces threatening to tear them apart, they must confront their demons and decide whether love can heal their wounds or if the darkness will consume them both. “Inked Hearts” is a journey of healing, trust, and the transformative power of love that challenges the boundaries of pain and vulnerability.

No one told Lin Zhiqing that crossing over would mean certain death! Fortunately, she was well-versed in psychology, and step by step, she turned danger into safety, temporarily escaping certain doom. Facing the endless darkness and thorns before her, she parted her crimson lips and declared: "The hearts of men must be judged, their sins brought to light!" "I will tread through the snow to reach the mountain's peak!" Thank you for reading! If you enjoyed this chapter and want to read more, consider supporting me on Patreon Your support helps me bring more beautiful romance stories to life. By subscribing, you’ll get: Early access to +10 Advance chapters before everyone else!. The chance to vote on which novel or chapter gets translated next. Every cup of coffee fuels more translations, so if you’d like to see more of this story (or others!), Go to the link below to support: Support Me on: Patreon.com/flokixy

Abuse isn't something that anyone should go through. Ellean should know. She's been abused since she was a youngling. Ellean is now in a wheelchair because of the abuse. She was also born deaf. When she reached the age of 18, she was supposed to be able to find her Mate. But unfortunately, she was rejected by him. Alpha Chase didn't wasn't a disabled mate. So, there was no way she could stand beside him and do the things she needed to do. Come on this journey with Ellean as she discovers who she is. ******************************************************************** As always, this story is a work of fiction. Anything that is depicted is solely from the imagination of the author. Any reference to places or people is coincidental.

In a world where magic is common and legendary creatures roam, Nerion is an ordinary man in an extraordinary world. Born without powers in a village that values strength above all, he struggles to find his place. But when tragedy strikes, Nerion is thrust into a journey that will change him forever. As he battles terrifying monsters and uncovers the dark truths behind the Doors of Fate—a gateway between worlds—Nerion begins to question his role in a world that seems to have no place for him. Along the way, he forms bonds with a band of mercenaries, confronts his estranged brother, and faces a man whose thirst for power threatens everything. But Nerion’s journey is not about saving the world. It’s about survival, resilience, and finding meaning in a harsh and unforgiving reality. In a land where the lines between hero and villain blur, Nerion must confront the truth about himself and the forces that shape his world.

Society views witches as abominations, and as such, treats them that way. While on an errand for her coven, Lilith spies on a young Lycan boy playing with his friends, wistful for the life she could have had. In a twist of fate, she encounters him again, and a relationship blossoms between them. But in a world that wants nothing to do with witches, will their relationship survive the stigma? @ Art by Thorkell_40k

"When Death's mortal coil was broken, his three embodiments - the Reaper, the Ferryman, and Bloody Mary - collapsed, plunging the underworld into chaos. The veil between worlds was torn asunder, unleashing unholy terrors upon the earth. England, situated at the epicenter of the cataclysm, bore the brunt of the horrors. In response, the government initiated a clandestine program to train a select group of civilians, known as the awakened to wield ancient powers and combat the forces of darkness. Among these recruits, one individual stood apart - not for his exceptional abilities, but for his astonishing lack thereof. Ray Aldren, a young man with no discernible talents or powers, somehow managed to fail every test, every trial, and every expectation. And yet, despite his apparent ineptitude, Ray was chosen , chosen for the exploration of star realms

In a world where magic has been forgotten and wizards live hidden among the people, Bianca, a girl full of imagination and passion for fantastic stories, dreams of a world where magic is real. However, as she grows, she loses hope that such a world will ever exist. Everything changes when she meets Lux, a wizard with supernatural powers who fights for a just cause that could change the world as Bianca knows it. Together, they will fight for their dreams, but will they succeed in their mission or fall into the hands of enemies who will stop at nothing to defeat them?

[A Reverse Harem Fantasy Romance] "Wherever there are shadows, there has to be a light" ~ Seraphina Winters, the Mafia Queen of the 21st century, dies at the age of 28 in an assassination attempt and finds herself facing the trial that will decide her place in the afterlife, i.e. - heaven or hell. However, a weird situation occurs when her bad deeds turn out to be equal to her good deeds performed during her mortal life. To solve the situation, the Council of Afterlife offers her a chance to increase her good deeds and secure her place in heaven. As for the offer - marry the Shadow Lords and revive the cursed land of Shadow City. The council even offers her their newly created system to help her with the impossible task. Dressed in an all-black wedding gown, Seraphina finds herself outside a haunted castle in the depths of a haunted city. From here begins Seraphina's journey of handling her four very hot but dangerous husbands while bringing a very dead city back to life with the help of the system. ----- For more updates about the story, follow me on Instagram: @nightsummer20 ******* Disclaimer: The book cover is mine.

Leo Brown: The Mage of Forgotten Realms is a heartwarming tale of resilience, self-discovery, and the magic that lies within us all. Perfect for fans of underdog stories and fantastical adventures, this story will remind you that even the most overlooked among us can rise to greatness. Will Leo’s light shine bright enough to change his father’s heart—and the world? Dive into this enchanting journey to find out!