Illusion Love

[WARNING: R18!!!] "Either you love me or you hate me. It doesn't matter because you will end up with me. You would always end up with me, Maximus D'Arco." She plastered a wicked smile as she responded to his cold, hard stare that she knew he was trying not to strangle her. He wouldn't because he was such a gentleman not to hurt her physically. But emotionally? Well...that was a whole other matter. ------------- Aurora Fontalva, an arrogant heiress of the Stellare Creations. She had everything in life, except the heart of a certain man. She only wants Max. He's her childhood crush and turned first love when they grew up. But how can she make him love her if he has someone else already? A girlfriend he loves. But that doesn’t matter, for she’s willing to do everything to have him. Maximus D’Arco. One of the EcoSource princes. He’s almost the perfect son and has a princely personality. Except that he had a secret girlfriend hidden from everyone. When Aurora found out, everything turned upside down. The woman even blackmailed him to marry her or his girlfriend would suffer. She wanted him to love her. Why would he fall for someone who doesn’t even care what he wants, let alone about his feelings? Only his girlfriend does. Is there really a thin line between love and hate? What if the thread breaks? --------------- AN: This is a bit of a slow-burn romance with detailed emotions. This novel isn't your typical lovey-dovey story. It tackles twisted love and lust, toxicity, and angst. There could be sensitive cases. You've been warned. And lastly, sexy scenes.

*Synopsis:* Gu Shengsheng, a young woman betrayed by her boyfriend and step-sister, is rescued by Mo Qingcheng, a wealthy and mysterious stranger, on a stormy night. He proposes a marriage deal to her, promising to help her get revenge on those who wronged her. Despite initial reservations, Gu Shengsheng agrees to marry Mo Qingcheng, and they begin a complex and intense relationship. As Gu Shengsheng navigates her new life as Mo Qingcheng's wife, she must confront her past traumas and learn to trust her husband. Meanwhile, Mo Qingcheng's true intentions and motivations remain unclear, adding to the tension and suspense. Cover solely owned by the author

Li Huowang is a man caught between two worlds-one a sterile modern psychiatric ward where he's labeled delusional, the other a grotesque ancient realm dominated by dark Daoist alchemy and a tyrannical master obsessed with immortality. In the modern world, Li struggles with his sanity, haunted by vivid hallucinations and tethered to reality only by a childhood friend's unwavering support. But when the ancient world calls, he is forced into a harrowing existence, serving as an unwilling apprentice to Dan Yangzi, a ruthless master who uses human lives to fuel his monstrous experiments. As the lines between the two worlds blur, Li faces impossible choices. Is the ancient realm a figment of his damaged mind, or is the hospital an illusion designed to shield him from unspeakable truths? Torn between rebellion and self-preservation, Li must unravel the mysteries of his existence while confronting the horrors of both realities. With morally complex characters, a richly atmospheric setting, and a gripping dual-reality narrative, Illusive Realms: The Dao of Madness challenges readers to question the boundaries of sanity and the price of freedom. Perfect for fans of dark fantasy and psychological thrillers, this is a haunting tale of survival, identity, and the indomitable human spirit.

Selene Valcrest, an elite huntress, belonging to the revered Order of Lumina, has dedicated her life towards the extermination of vampires. Currently, she holds the belief that her quest entails protecting mankind from the seductive embrace of darkness. However, her ideology is bound to heavily shift once she encounters Lucian Draven, who happens to be an exiled mysterious vampire prince. His presence among the living is powerful enough to shatter Selene’s deepest and darkest restrictions.  There exists an ancient prophecy wherein Selene and Lucian are linked together on an unforeseen bond that neither seem willing to sever. With the onset of war within the various clans of vampires and the Order, Selene is placed in a position unlike any other. Now, she has the option to either comply with the duty that has governed her life or give into her instincts towards Lucian who represents the destruction of the entire world as she knows it.  Lucian is Not any run-of-the-mill vampire. He emerges from a lineage of the first vampires, the Primordials, making him capable of bringing either dark salvation or eternal despair. As adversaries close onto Selene, she and Lucian must put everything on the line to fight their inner demons while trying their hardest to escape from the dark clutches of betrayal.

Neva and Rhett, the two youths have their heart strings attached in love. Interfering their peaceful life circumstances unfolds scattering blades in their romance. Ishmael, with a heart of spikes, he looks to mend the wound, searching and failing for his Neva separated from him. Rays of love and joy filtering through clouds of horror in the world, Neva before him once more. The twisted fate entangling them, reveals the game of sphere as misery burns their soul. Concealed life beyond turning pages—one after another. The tale gathers: sin and virtue, tragedy and fortune, strength and weakness, destruction and creation, love and hate. Illusion is where we live; in the Garden of Eden before the fall of man. Illusive is serenity; an evermore sanguine of love. Visionary of paradise in the new earth; sows hope deep in the soul. Delusory pleasure of the world; shall bring us burns in the ocean of fire. Illusive Eden is rapture. Illusive Eden is tragedy. The fall of the man, even now bleeding red. The whisper whirls with the dawn of a man. He, who pretends to be the Hero. (The girl who promised to always be together, Forbids him to ever appear, Refusing to recognise him, She disregards all he ever had. Vowing to protect her, He's the terrifying truth she hopes rules lie. Tripping and ripping her, He's the living tragedy looming in on her life. He once was her Elayne, now her hiraeth; He's the villain pretending to be a Hero.)

[ DROPPED ] (Don't waste ur time reading this) Sici, 23-year-old woman, faces an unfortunate death one night. Although she accepts her death, she opens her eyes again to see an angel, who provides her a second chance. Basically getting scammed into a agreement to help out carry a revenge with no information whatsoever, she gets reincarnated as Melina Noirey, one of the protagonists in the game called "Illusions of Flames". Though she doesn't know much, she stills tries to avoid her death, playing along the world's unfair system only to find all the details she knew about the characters are not to be relied on as nothing's the same. How will she complete the missions given by the system to survive and win a so called reward that might or might not be for the best. As the days go by and the clock ticks on, her sanity is questioned as the world and story unfolds to her in a new way. Trying to find a killer without clues sure isn't easy.

The novel centals on a college graduate Audrey Adirit who finds herself working in one of the most reputable companies in the international glob. Unfortunately she recognises one of her bosses from two years ago, the same man who had taken advantage of her when she was drunk, but he doesn't seem to remember her. Just when everything couldn't get any worst, her brother sells her to a group of Mafia men who, to her greatest surprise turned out to be the same men she works for. As time goes on, she starts getting the attention of two of her bosses landing her in a love circle. Alexander and Bryan who in turn tries to win her love. The question boils down to which of these men does her heart longs for.

--- Hazel has spent her life enduring the scorn of her cruel stepmother and conniving stepsister, their hatred carving deep wounds in her soul. Living under their shadow, she dreams of breaking free and reclaiming the life they tried to steal from her. When an unexpected encounter with Zamiel, a man as mysterious as he is captivating, brings light into her dark world, Hazel begins to see a path to both love and revenge. Fueled by years of pain, Hazel devises a plan to bring her tormentors to their knees. But as her bond with Zamiel deepens, she finds herself torn between the intoxicating allure of vengeance and the fragile hope of a better future. With secrets unraveling and loyalties tested, Hazel must decide if revenge is worth losing the chance at the happiness she has always craved. LOVE SYMBOL is a story of betrayal, resilience, and the transformative power of love, where the lines between justice and revenge blur, and the heart's true desires are laid bare. ---

His expression was noxious, that bought me to my knees. It was turbulent, so was difficult to see anything through them. But I saw. I saw. Him. Maybe it was too late but I saw.

At age 17, Natalie discovers she's pregnant and her world comes crumbling before her. She is overwhelmed with fear and guilt and covered in shame, but she runs to Abigail, her aunt for guidance and support. To make matters worse, Andrew, her boyfriend's colors, are revealed when he asks her to terminate the pregnancy to protect his family's reputation and business dealings. Dejected and betrayed, Natalie ends their relationship. Days later, she learns that Andrew is involved in a car accident, one with slim chances of survival and she vows never to love or trust anyone again, unaware that fate has other plans. Eight years later, Natalie meets David Roberts, her company's handsome and charming lawyer, who challenges her decision. Just as she develops feelings for him, her boss, Damien Lucas, reveals his hidden agenda—- to claim Natalie as his own. As Natalie navigates through this complicated web of relationships, David proposes to her, but their happiness is short-lived. A strange friend from David's past arrives in town unexpectedly, bringing with him secrets that threaten to destroy his relationship with Natalie. That's not all. Natalie finds out that Andrew, her ex-boyfriend, may not be dead after all. He's been watching her from a distance, waiting for the perfect moment to strike. Natalie's past continues to haunt her, making it hard to move on with her life. As she faces her fears, she wonders if she can ever love again or if she will ever heal from her past. She finds herself drawn to David, who offers comfort, but his mysterious side makes her skeptical about him, even though he promises to take full responsibility for Victoria the child she had with Andrew. As time goes on, Victoria becomes fond of David and accepts him as her father. However, Victoria and Natalie's relationship suffers a strain when Andrew reveals himself as her biological father. Victoria, taken aback by the shocking revelation, confronts Natalie for lying to her about Andrew's death, and from that time, she develops a hatred for David as she suspects that he's part of the lie she had believed all these years. Natalie, now in despair, must choose between restoring the cordial relationship she once had with Victoria, her daughter, and moving on with David, the man who had assured her of a brighter future.

If a person loses love for love, then he loses from life. Or say like this…. He dies while living. But what happens… If a person falls behind a girl even after losing the game of love, that he can leave her and leave her. You guys must have heard a lot of weeping story after the breakup, but even after the breakup, this story of bringing this girl to you is going to be a little different and a little fun. Maddy, a 22 -year -old girl who ran away from her 25 -year -old boyfriend and did not know how many cities had changed. But Vovin had fallen behind Maddy that despite being released 5 years ago, Vovin was not leaving Maddi's chase, One day suddenly disappeared due to Maddy's changing the city, then Vovin kept looking for Maddy day and night. And one day Vovin finally came to know about Maddy, So what will happen after Maddy Vovin met ??? And how will Vovin Maddy have to know this love -filled story

So who knows what love actually is and who knows who can become lovers? Anabel and Allistar have known each other for millennia. They began as humans. She became a spirit mage and Alchemist and he became a Lich mage and weather warlock. But what becomes of love when ambition is involved? Can you forgive the father of your children when he can use one of them to obtain a dream? Do you protect your children or love your soulmate? And is change truly possible when ambition is involved? A love story is about trial and tribulation, mistakes and successes. Both Anabel and Allistar want happiness for the other. They want their children to be safe, happy, and successful. How would you balance love with responsibility? And can a family that loves together truly stay together?

Home is where the heart is - iyon ang malalaman ni Louie literally nang maging kapitbahay niya ang kanyang ex na si Dan. Time has passed, life's better and they're both dapper - may dahilan pa ba para di ituloy ang naudlot na pag-ibig? Join them in their journey in rediscovering their past, dealing with the present and realizing why love is a decision we make constantly, anuman ang mangyari.

Nhã Đoan – một người mẹ đơn thân xinh đẹp, dịu dàng nhưng mang trong mình vết thương lòng không thể lành. Cô từng có một tình yêu sâu đậm với Nhật Hạ, nữ giám đốc tài năng và kiêu hãnh. Cả hai đã cùng nhau vượt qua bao sóng gió, cứ ngỡ sẽ nắm tay đến cuối đời… cho đến khi định mệnh tàn nhẫn cướp đi Nhật Hạ trong một vụ tai nạn liên hoàn đầy nghi vấn. Một năm sau, Nhã Đoan gặp Ánh Dương – nữ doanh nhân mạnh mẽ, sắc sảo, với đôi mắt phượng sắc bén và khí chất khiến cô bàng hoàng. Bởi lẽ, Ánh Dương không chỉ giống Nhật Hạ đến kỳ lạ, mà còn biết những điều chỉ có hai người họ từng chia sẻ. Những ký ức lặp lại, những bí ẩn đan xen giữa quá khứ và hiện tại khiến Nhã Đoan hoang mang: Đây là trùng hợp, hay một mối nhân duyên chưa thể cắt đứt? Càng đến gần Ánh Dương, Nhã Đoan càng bị cuốn vào một cuộc điều tra – nơi cái chết của Nhật Hạ không đơn thuần là một tai nạn. Sự thật dần được hé lộ, kéo theo những bí ẩn đẫm nước mắt và số phận nghiệt ngã của ba con người bị mắc kẹt trong vòng xoáy định mệnh. Liệu tình yêu có thể vượt qua ranh giới giữa sự sống và cái chết? Liệu Nhã Đoan có thể đối diện với sự thật và lắng nghe trái tim mình? Một câu chuyện tình đau thương, huyền bí và ám ảnh đang chờ được vén màn…

Camile , a beautiful and young billionaire had her definition of a man as someone who pared with her in terms of wealth, social status, elegance and of course charms and a face that could make any lady weak in the knees. What happens when she meets a man who not only met her so called standards but also was better than any man she could have ever imagined and presumably had treated her like a queen she had so deemed herself…..until they wedded. It turns out that things aren’t as they seem to be as cruel truths begin to unfold… Meanwhile in a world where lives were considered useless and easily disposed of, a short brute, a lanky under class man and presumably a carefree woman with somewhat a languid taste of living pursue the intent of having the ‘’oasis diamond’’ owned by the Bentleys in their possession. What begins as a seemingly simple job soon spirals into something far more dangerous—and much bigger—than they ever imagined. The plan takes an unexpected turn when a very smart but alcohol-loving, womanizing cop gets caught in the web. Blackmailed into helping the trio, he finds himself tangled in a chaotic situation that threatens to destroy everything he thought he knew about loyalty, crime, and justice.

In a world where power dictates fate, a Rank 9 cultivator stands at the peak—unrivaled, unstoppable. Yet, as his fallen enemy breathes their last, their final words shake him to the core: he has never been in control. He is merely a pawn in a game far greater than he ever realized. The illusion shatters. His victories, his choices—all guided by unseen hands. Seeking answers, he delves into forbidden knowledge and, through relentless experimentation, uncovers the method to create something unheard of—an anomaly, a lifeform beyond natural order. But knowledge is never without cost. As he treads deeper into the unknown, forces far more ancient and powerful take notice. If he wishes to break free, he must abandon old beliefs, outmaneuver those who seek to control him, and wield his newfound discoveries before they become his undoing.

Han Soo Jin, daughter of Great General Han Jung. One and only Young Miss of Han family, sister of the 4 infamous Hwarang (flowering knights) To the outside world Soo Jin appears weak, fragile and spoilt. Disturbing her serene loving life, the king has issued a decree to the Han family that Soo Jin will marry the crown prince. Trouble starts as Crown Prince Lee Yong-Sun does not approve of this wedding. He is against it as he believes the great general is colluding with the queen - his stepmother.

In a world where power is the only currency, Yanwei stands at the peak of Rank 9, seemingly invincible. But as he savors his victory over a powerful foe, a dying enemy leaves him with chilling words: he’s nothing more than a pawn, manipulated by those in power. The illusion of control shatters, and Yanwei is forced to confront the reality that he may be nothing more than a tool in someone else’s game. As he searches for answers, he uncovers a terrifying truth—he’s the only one capable of creating an anomaly, a new lifeform that could reshape everything. In his quest to break free from manipulation and claim his true power, Yanwei must experiment, face treachery, and challenge everything he once believed. Will he discover the truth behind his manipulation, or will the forces controlling him destroy him first?

Growing up on the streets of New Pandora after the usurption of Earth, John never expected anything good from life. He survived just to survive, no purpose in mind and no hope. However, even he did not anticipate Awakening and becoming a successor of the Gray Family - an elite family at the peak of the world wielding unimaginable power and wealth. He was born without a Gift and a curse that painted his hair black and filled his eyes with a bleak darkness. Watch as he reaches for the apex of existence and uncovers the hidden plot behind his curse. "In this sixth life, I will have it all!"

Almost five thousand years ago, Selene was the strongest kingdom in the universe, ruled by Cyrus Sol Selene. Rumours had it that he killed his father to take over the throne. Everybody bowed down at his shadow's mere presence. Everyone except her. Nila, the overlooked daughter of King Veer, was nothing more than a pawn in her father’s desperate gamble to save his crumbling kingdom. Offered as a sacrifice to the notorious king, she was thrust into a marriage forged by fear and power. Bound to a man as dangerous as he is captivating, Nila must navigate a court of shadows, secrets, and blood. Will she find a way to escape the grasp of the werewolf king, or will she fall into his arms? As they navigate through life, Cyrus and Nila are pulled together and apart by fate. What will they choose? Duty or Love? Filled with action, heartache, and quiet moments of connection, this story is about love, loss, and the courage to embrace the unknown.

Adeline Elsher has a bright future ahead of her: a boyfriend she adores, her dream career, and the promise of a picture-perfect life that was about to fulfil around the corner. Then, suddenly, on what should have been the happiest day of her life, everything she worked for was taken away in one tumultuous moment. But as life promises to give something in return for taking something, Augustus Dumas entered her life with an opportunity and hope for her career and happiness to give back by signing a small contract.

Aspen lives a comfortable, happy life with her family and friends. Something seen in teenage movies and dreamed by many. A perfect life. But delusional people eventually get hit by the truth sooner or later. Cover drawn by me Work in progress

Love only exist when you find the right person to spend the rest of your life with. Do you know that love is an unexpected event because it only happens at the list time you ever expect it. Two enemies can fall in love unexpectedly without any warning or notice.

Warning: Mature content. This is a story mainly about Farah Gilbert ( a young girl from Asia---) who comes from a very conservative family which do not believe in love before marriage yet she finds the love of her life in a Mafia leader Ryan Carter. But can be they together when her family comes between them? He slowly came near to me and sat next to me on his bed, took my hand in his hand, and my heart stopped beating for a second. Ryan: I know you also love me, Farah, please don't deny it because of my profession my love. I don't know what I will do, I saw Ryan's eyes, there were some tears and my eyes were also full of tears. He is so sensitive, he loves me but how can I go into his world, my family will never understand my love for a criminal, oh god what will I do? I was just thinking when he reduced the distance between us and pressed me with my back touching the bed and my chest pressed to his Chest. And he said to me a little louder. Ryan: tell me Farah you love me, tell me, Farah! He said this continuously to me until I said to him. Farah: yes! Ryan, I love you, I love you. Read the full story to find out their love story. Warning: short chapters.

Kaima never imagined that a simple departmental bonfire night could change so much in her life. She had been focused on her studies, content with the occasional laughter shared with Chelsea and the reliable presence of Chuma. But then came Obinna-the charming, confident third-year student who seemed to have an effortless way of pulling people into his orbit. Their friendship had grown quickly, from casual chats after lectures to late-night calls and study sessions that felt a little too personal. It was all fun and games until emotions started creeping in, making it harder to define what they really were to each other.