Hidden Allure

A princess's duty is to be beautiful, quiet, not loud, to be seen and not to be heard, which was how Dahlia lived most of her life. Bound by the expectations of her title, she spent years trying to prove to her father that she was more than just a princess and capable of being more than an ornament in his court but each time she never got the chance. Instead, she was forced into a marriage of convenience with the bravest knight in all the kingdom, Reagan Hawthorne. Dahlia thought she would use this marriage to escape the brutal crutches of her father and glide out of her cage but Reagan’s cold disdain was an unexpected prison of its own. While he waged wars on distant lands, she stayed behind, holding his household together and protecting the people he seemed to ignore. But Dahlia carried a dangerous secret. By day, she was the perfect wife. By night, she became the "Black Knight," a masked vigilante fighting for justice in the shadows. Reagan returned, ready to focus on his personal mission: avenging his father’s death. To him, Dahlia was just another pawn in his plans—a spoiled princess he needed to tolerate. But as cracks began to form in her perfect façade, Reagan couldn’t shake the feeling that there was more to his wife than met the eye. Now, with enemies circling closer and their secrets threatening to collide, Dahlia and Reagan must confront the lies they’ve told themselves and each other. But when masks fall and truths are revealed, will their fragile bond withstand the storm—or will it shatter beyond repair? One wound. One secret. One night that changes everything.

[WARNING: MATURE CONTENT] Lyden Snow, your typical 9-5 working class young man, met Angela a four hundred years old succubus who he thought was his delusion, got a blowjob which literally knock him off the road, waking up in a hospital turns out he's not so human after all, watch how he adventures between two worlds and domains slaying the worlds pillars or fucking them.

The Hidden Heiress Nora Martinez, a skilled herbalist renowned for her extraordinary healing abilities, is no stranger to secrets. Hidden from the prying eyes of society, she lives a quiet life while quietly reconnecting with her biological parents—powerful figures in their own right. But when Lucas Blackwood, the brooding heir to the influential Blackwood family, proposes a marriage of convenience to save his gravely ill grandfather, Nora finds herself drawn into a world she has long avoided. Lucas, still tethered to memories of his ex-fiancée Maria Gomez, is cold and distant toward Nora, refusing to acknowledge her value beyond her ability to heal his grandfather. Maria, however, refuses to let go of Lucas, often interfering and complicating his budding connection with Nora. In this slow-burn romance, Nora stands firm, unshaken by the disdain of Lucas’s mother or the ghost of his past. With every encounter, Lucas begins to see Nora's strength and worth—not just as a healer, but as a woman who could mend his broken heart. As hidden truths and old wounds surface, Nora must decide whether to embrace the life she’s stepped into or walk away, knowing she’s far more than the quiet healer everyone assumes her to be.

Everyone has a unique talent waiting to be revealed to the world. Some are born with it, while others spend a lifetime developing it. But in rare cases, there are those who choose to hide their gift, as if exposing themselves is more terrifying than failure itself. Alex Rose is the kind of person who could be considered a promising talent in the prime of her youth. Blessed with a captivating voice and impressive musical abilities, some might even say her talent could conquer any stage. However, her social anxiety makes it completely impossible for her to perform in front of an audience. The only way she can truly express herself is by wearing a mask—a refuge that shields her from judgment and gives her the courage to sing without restraint. Now, as she prepares to enter the prestigious Great Legacy Talents School, Alex faces the greatest challenge of her life: surviving in an environment where shining is not a choice but an expectation. As she struggles to remain unnoticed, her undeniable talent threatens to surface, and the mask that once offered her solace may soon become a source of curiosity and suspicion.

love's hidden truth Yun-Hee never imagined that love could be a prison. Bound by duty, she finds herself trapped in an engagement she never wanted, with a woman as cold as she is powerful. Her fiancée whispers in a quiet, possessive voice, "You are mine now, Yun-Hee. There is no escape.But just when Yun-Hee thinks she has no choice, a woman from her past returns—dangerous, reckless, and willing to burn the world for her. "Come with me," she says. "Leave this cage before it’s too late." Torn between an irresistible obsession and a love that threatens to consume her, Yun-Hee is forced to face the truth: Is she running from her fiancée—or from the desire she can no longer deny? With secrets unraveling and danger closing in, Yun-Hee must make a choice before everything comes crashing down. But in a game of love and power, the greatest mystery is this—who will betray her first? A story of passion, possession, and the haunting whispers of a love that refuses to let go.

High school student Kiara Meitner is apart of the secret organization of Wardens. Her resolve is to protect the world from evil cursed spirits. Her relatively normal life is thrust upside down as she becomes of a large conspiracy far bigger than she thought she knew. There are those who work in the shadows- many with not pure intentions. Everything she once knew will soon come to question. As the scales of justice tip, only one side of the conflict can ultimately survive. Will she defend her beliefs or will she let the revelations change the course of her fate forever.

For ten years, the world believed Leon Xian was dead. Once a prodigy, he was betrayed and cast into the abyss. But fate had other plans—he awakened in a forgotten realm where time flowed differently. Centuries of cultivation, mastering forbidden techniques, and understanding the laws of existence turned him into something beyond mortal comprehension. Now, he has returned. But the world he once knew has changed. Ancient families rule from the shadows, corporations manipulate the flow of energy, and secret organizations seek to control the very foundation of power. As old enemies rise and new threats emerge, Leon walks the modern world once more—this time, as an immortal hidden among men. They thought he was gone forever. Now, they will kneel.

Blurb: Sasha Arundaya punya satu tujuan—membalas dendam. Lima tahun lalu, keluarganya hancur akibat kecelakaan tragis yang merenggut nyawa istri seorang miliarder kejam, Revan Arkana Pradipta. Sekarang, Sasha telah menyusup ke dalam hidup pria itu sebagai sekretarisnya. Namun, semakin dekat dengan Revan, semakin banyak hal yang tidak masuk akal. Revan tidak seperti yang ia bayangkan. Pria itu dingin, tapi di balik tatapannya ada luka yang dalam. Dan yang paling membuat Sasha ragu… Bagaimana jika pria yang ingin ia hancurkan sebenarnya bukan pelaku, melainkan korban? Sasha dihadapkan pada dua pilihan: menuntaskan dendamnya atau mengungkap kebenaran yang bisa mengubah segalanya. Tapi apa yang akan terjadi saat Revan tahu siapa Sasha sebenarnya?

NOTE:( it's my first time writing a book. So before ignoring the book please consider reading at least 5 chapters.) CHARACTER NAMES: Female lead: Noor e Yaram Noor's Father: Yaram Kazmi Villain (Noor's grandmother): Samina Noor's mother : Kiran Noor's adoptive father: Ali Noor's best friend(second ML): Daniaal Male lead : Adam second FL(Adam's cousin): Abrish Noor's grandmother's niece(villain) : Bahaar .................................................... A little girl loses her mother in childhood. Her father wanted to keep her out of trouble, not knowing that her fate was already decided at her birth ......To protect her Noor's Father never told her the reality of this world and her life. But when he knows his death is near, he tells her the whole truth. This truth will change her life totally. AUTHOR'S NOTE: No offense but no one can copy my story. If you guys know someone who did so please inform me.

Annette wakes up in a hospital with no memory of her past. There, she meets a strange, enigmatic man who claims himself to be her husband. Since then, Vlad has been taking care of Annette, offering her warmth and affection, but something feels off. As Annette tries to piece together her life, she starts having delusions and hallucinations, which Vlad insists she ignores. While staying in Vlad's mansion, Annette discovers a locked up, old laboratory and realizes there's more to Vlad than he lets on. As secrets about her marriage with Vlad unfolds, she must uncover Vlad's true intentions and secrets before things take a turn for the worst

Melina a child born with special powers the world has never seen. in order to protect her her Grandfather, the sect Elder of the world's most evil sect locked her away. However Melina crafty as ever escaped and set off to see the world.

Noah lived his life believing he was an alpha—strong, confident, and untouchable. At seventeen, he was just another high school student, excited for a long-awaited school trip. But one missed bus and one wrong turn led him to a moment that would change his life forever. There, in an empty classroom, stood his rival, Lucas—cold, silent, and deep in rut. What should have been impossible became reality. What should have been resistance turned into revelation. Noah's body betrayed him. His identity crumbled. He was not an alpha. He was an omega. Humiliated and broken, Noah disappeared—pregnant with a child he never meant to carry. Nine years later, that child is determined to find the man who gave him life… and abandoned them both. But what happens when the hidden truth begins to unravel—one painful piece at a time?

SYNOPSIS In the city of Avalon, manipulation isn't just an art, it's a war. Lucian Vale, the world's most elusive manipulator, orchestrates a crisis designed to cripple economies and outplay his greatest rival, Ariadne Wolfe. But when Magnus Cain, a master strategist who doesn't play by the rules, steps in, the board is flipped before Lucian even realizes the game has changed. As alliances crumble and global power shifts, the world's greatest minds race to stay one move ahead, and survival means outthinking the ones who see everything. CONTENT WARNING This novel focuses on the strategic consequences of manipulation rather than explaining manipulation techniques in a way that could be used practically. It explores mind games, deception, and psychological warfare but does not serve as a manual for manipulation. It aligns with many political thriller and espionage novels, which depict power struggles, intelligence misdirection, and strategic deception without directly teaching harmful tactics. The emphasis is on narrative intrigue, character conflicts, and the cascading effects of manipulation in events rather than step-by-step instructions on manipulation. If the concern is about violating certain cultural sensitivities, the story can be framed as a high-stakes intelligence thriller, similar to many intellectual novels or dramas, without promoting unethical behavior. COPYRIGHT NOTICE This content is an original work created by HiddenKnowledge and is available exclusively on the following platforms: WebNovel, Royal Road, Scribble Hub, and Wattpad. No other platforms are authorized for distribution or reproduction without permission. Any appearance of this content elsewhere is unauthorized and should be reported. 03/17/2025 | All Rights Reserved

"Mr Jake we found her ! Her name is Athena she is 24 years old she resides in the western city , After a long pause he responded Forward all informations to me. Jake Andres a powerful rich kid, born into the Andres family, the most respected family in the Xander country. He suffers from severe insomnia cause by an incident that happened long time ago,he is a cold blooded man driven by his will to revenge until he was captivated by Athena who subconsciously change him into a better person. Naive Athena Davis, on the other hand a 24 years old orphan, builds her model career and becoming a craft artist alongside struggles between school and work. She's passionate and determined to become successful woman with no dramas. But Jake is about to turn her world outside down One fateful night,Jake couldn't control his obsession for her ,he followed her into her office he picked her up and put her on the table she gasped what are you doing ? he pinned her hands to the back she gasped again but this time even louder, he carefully raised her head up with his right hand he spoke with a loud voice next time he puts his hands on you i promise i would kill him , he eyes blazing with fury he continued you were born for me , he had her attention he starred deep into her eyes, only I can satisfy you he whispered before slamming his lips into hers As Athena is trapped in Jake's cage of obsessions and she wants to break free , Jake is more determined to keep her locked with him like his beautiful butterfly, will she succeed in her quest for freedom or will she succumb to the temptation Warnings : This story contains mature content including explicit scenes, obsessive and dark themes . Readers discretion is advised

To Nych Ares, life is but an ephemeral. So every moment for her counts, and she strongly believes that she—who was given the chance to live, should also live with a purpose. One at least that will prove the essence of life against all odds. However one morning, she meets the Odysseus Dimitrius, a notorious suicidal maniac, who is concluded to be ‘No Longer Human’. In an attempt to derail his belief, Nych embraces him with her optimism, only to be bounded in chains with his addictive drug. One that Odysseus believes to be is a silver’s allure—one that’s solely his.

Alex woke up to no memories of the previous night he had and a thirst for blood. Accepting that he had unwillingly became a vampire, a being he didn't know even existed. Follow Alex as he finds out who turned him into a vampire, But can he truly do that without giving into his urges.

The light of the fireplace cast long shadows on the wall, the fire reflected in the eyes of the woman sitting on the couch with a blanket over her shoulders. She had a bittersweet smile on her face as her mind traveled to the past days, nights long passed, nights she shared with her family when she was a kid. Memories she hoped to bring alive if possible. First story: a story adaptation of a popular folklore in Nigeria; The Princess and the half man; She had sworn on her mother's grave never to be blinded by emotions. But It'd seem she took after her mom in that aspect after all. Throwing all caution to the wind just for a man. She had thought she was different from the rest, leave it to reality to smack her back to her senses. Her feelings for her dad was complicated, she could say she hated him, but that was not quite true, no matter what, he was still her father. The one who pampers and gives in to her every whim. She knew it was partly guilt and the fact she was his only daughter out of a battalion of boys that contributed to his attitude towards her. But so what, she didn't care much for affection, all she had cared for was getting what she wanted, and that had been true about her, until now. Authors note: As a kid my dad will always sit us down at night, outside, in the darkness and tell us the most delightful stories of kingdoms long passed, Princesses and princes, magical creatures, much to the delight of us kids. But there's not much of that nowadays. So I want to share these delightful stories with everyone and I hope by doing this, these stories will not get lost in the sands of time. Thank you, have a nice read.

He wanted to be accepted for who he was; a bastard. But the world was a cruel place for bastards, especially in the vampire realm of Eldoria. A vampire prince, born a bastard, was a disgrace not only to the royal family but the realm at large. And for that, Gabriel Sinclair grew up in harsh environs within the very castle his brother considered heaven. And as if being bastard was not enough wound to scar him and put him miles away from the throne, they made marry a human to seal the treaty between the two warring species. ***** Elena Thornhart always dreamt of venturing beyond the walls of Mysthaven. Since childhood, she had been confined in the castle of Mysthaven, safe from the vampire's reach. But not everything goes as planned. In an effort to save the nearly extinct human population, Andrian Thornhart, the human king and Elena's brother, offers her as the sacrificial lamb. Now Elena must navigate the treacherous Vampire court and royal family and protect her husband from his own kind. Little does she know her presence is set to unleash a side of Gabriel Sinclair that he never knew existed, a secret that might set the realm apart or unite it!

a story about females having a hard time surviving in a male dominated time

In the world of High School DxD, there are many famous clans, but one remains a mystery: the Yamael Clan. Thought to be extinct, this ancient and powerful lineage has been kept hidden for generations. However, the current heir, the son of the Clan's ruler, is about to step into the light. As the successor, he faces not only the weight of his heritage but also a world filled with enemies and complicated relationships. With the power of the Yamael bloodline awakening, he finds himself torn between duty, love, and a dangerous future. Romance, action, and betrayal await him as his journey begins.

Warning⚠️! You could get addicted! Read at least 6 chapters and be prepared to crave to rest! "My name is Adela Velasquez. The secret your dad hid all these years. The true Heiress of Knight Conglomerate." "But you're an illegitimate child." He spat in anger. "And so are you." She smiled devilishly. "At least, Major Knight was my biological father." *** For years, Adela, the secret daughter of Billionaire Major Knight had secretly planned bitter revenge against the Bacuzzi's for changing her father's will and killing both her parents as evidence. Her plan was to destroy their legacy to smithereens and get what was rightfully hers; but what she did not expect was to fall hard and fast for her half-brother, the supposed 'heir'.

She came back not for love, but for revenge. Once the daughter of a powerful billionaire family, Isla Sinclair lost everything overnight when her greedy relatives betrayed her. Forced into hiding, she reinvented herself as a nobody—an ordinary assistant named Lana Grey. Now, after years of careful planning, she’s back, working as the lowly secretary of the man responsible for her downfall Damian Wolfe, the cold hearted billionaire who bought out her family’s empire and shattered her life. He doesn’t recognize her. But she knows him all too well. Her mission? Destroy him from the inside. Gain his trust, make him fall, then ruin him. But there’s one thing she didn’t prepare for… Falling for the man she swore to destroy.

"The Hidden Truths of Willowbrook" unravels the enigmatic past of a seemingly idyllic small town, where dark secrets lurk beneath the surface. When protagonist Lily returns to her hometown after years away, she discovers a series of unsettling occurrences that challenge her perception of reality. As she delves deeper into the town's history, Anna uncovers a web of lies, corruption, and long-buried mysteries, all connected to the sinister Willowbrook Institute. With the help of a skeptical journalist and a determined historian, Lily races against time to expose the truth before it's too late. But as she gets closer to unraveling the town's secrets, she realizes that some truths are more dangerous than she ever imagined. "The Hidden Truths of Willowbrook" is a gripping tale of deception, redemption, and the power of confronting the shadows of the past.

Strange things start happening after Maria Summers wins her Tennis Championship Finals. Caleb, her twin brother takes her, Madison, her bestfriend, and Cyrus out to celebrate when suddenly she starts hearing voices. At first she pays them no mind thinking it's just mind games until they come back...louder and stronger which then results in her hurting her brother. Later on she finds out that she's getting her powers back but they were binded when she was young for a reason and that her friends and brother also have powers too. Too many things happening in one day causes her to freak out a little and then a mysterious man shows up holding her mother as a hostage. What is really going on? Five years later, Maria, Caleb and Madison are taking in and training those that are superhumans, mutants and those who can also do magic. Maria's on a search for the man who killed her mother and trying to get to the bottom of whatever he's planning, Caleb worries about his sister's health, Madison tries to keep the house intact, the kids and everyone safe and people from the past start turning up. What's in store for these three? Well start reading to find out ;)

When cruel Alpha Hayden attacked and slaughtered Lila's pack, her entire life falls apart. She runs into the forbidden forest alone in fear and despair, but Kian, a strong Alpha with a bad and sorrowful past, saves her. Reluctantly taking Lila in, Kian is overwhelmed by the idea that he is impotent because of a fertility test that is carried out by the doctor and his ex-wife named Flora. However, Kian rejects Lila because he believes she is trying to deceive and trap him after a single passionate night results in an unplanned pregnancy. Lila leaves Kian's pack after feeling rejected and heartbroken, but she is saved by Kael, a charming werewolf who gives her the affection and attention she needs. Lila quickly learns that not everything is as it seems, though, since Kael has his own secrets. Lila has to make her way through a web of lies, treachery, and unspoken secrets as danger approaches. When Kian comes back to win her back, can she trust him again, or will the wounds from his rejection keep them apart for good?

Humanity was transported without warning. One moment, life went on as usual; the next, billions found themselves in a strange, endless limbo. A cold voice declared their fate: climb the 50-floor Tower, or fall into eternal suffering. Each floor presented a world of trials—brutal, cryptic, and unforgiving. The catch? No one knew the true objective of each floor. The only clues were their own instincts and fragmented logic, and failure meant death—or worse. Reika, an unassuming teenage girl, is given a seemingly miraculous skill: “The Oracle’s Tome,” a guide that reveals every objective, secret, and path to survival. But her power is a double-edged sword. As she climbs, navigating betrayal, alliances, and the horrors of the Tower, she must decide whether to use her advantage to help others or to ensure her own survival. For in the Tower, trust is as fleeting as life itself, and the line between savior and monster is razor-thin. ••• This is my first story, so please be mindful if there are some mistakes on the proofreading or writing quality ^^

(!! DISCONTINUED DUE TO POOR HEALTH ISSUES !!) Miko is a 16 year old student. She is the role model of a student, she is loved, she gets good grades, and she's a good girl. But underneath that good girl act is a twisted girl. A menace to society if her true intentions came out. And out of all things to get reincarnated in, it's the stereotypical otome heroine, hah... heroine. Boring. What the hell is she supposed to do now? Well, go after her favorites! The villainesses of the story! The taming of the villainess begins.