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Off The Pilfered Path

crossed paths

Elena’s pulse quickened, her thoughts spiraling as she struggled to focus on the conversation at hand. She wasn’t sure if it was his words or the way he was looking at her that made her feel so unsettled. She wasn’t used to being challenged like this, especially not by someone like him. “I’m not sure I’m ready for that kind of risk,” she said softly, though part of her wondered if she was simply making excuses. “Then maybe I can show you what it’s like,” Jay replied, his voice low and inviting. Elena’s breath caught in her throat. His words were loaded, tinged with something unspoken, something that sent a shiver down her spine. She wasn’t sure if he meant to flirt with her, but it certainly felt that way. But that was the problem, wasn’t it? Jay Matthews was a risk. The kind of man she wasn’t supposed to get involved with. She could already hear her mother’s voice in her head, scolding her for even considering someone like him—someone who didn’t come from the right background, who didn’t share the same values or ambitions. Her family had always been clear: the only people worth her time were those who could elevate her status, not someone who might bring her down. “I don’t think that’s a good idea,” Elena said firmly, though even as she said the words, part of her knew they weren’t true. Jay studied her for a long moment, his expression unreadable. Then, to her surprise, he stood up and walked toward the door. Before leaving, he glanced back over his shoulder, his eyes locking with hers one last time. “We’ll see,” he said simply, before stepping out…
KENNYWROTEIT · 176 Views

The Path of the Ascending Dragon

In a world where strength is measured by mastery of Qi and the understanding of martial arts, Wei Long, a humble young man from a remote village, sees his life change drastically when his home is attacked by malevolent forces. Armed with nothing but an ancient, enigmatic medallion and the guidance of a mysterious elder, Wei Long embarks on a journey that will take him from obscurity to legendary status. Joining the prestigious Sect of the Primordial Sky, Wei Long discovers he possesses the rare and powerful "Celestial Dragon Root," a gift that connects him to a grand destiny fraught with trials. Among loyal allies, stern mentors, and ruthless rivals, he faces brutal challenges to hone his skills, earn the respect of the martial sects, and uncover the secrets of the medallion. As dark forces threaten to dominate the continent, Wei Long emerges as a reluctant leader, forging alliances among rival sects and wielding legendary techniques such as the "Ascending Dragon Slash." However, his greatest mistake—unleashing the fearsome Void Shadow King—could destroy everything he has fought for. From epic battles against demonic cultivators to confrontations with deities in the Celestial Realm, Wei Long defies the limits of mortality, sacrificing everything to attain enlightenment and save the world. In his quest to become the first "Ascending Divine Dragon," he learns that true power lies not only in cultivation but also in wisdom, compassion, and strength of spirit. A tale of perseverance, honor, and destiny, The Path of the Ascending Dragon is an unforgettable saga of intense rivalries, unlikely alliances, and the rise of a hero destined to unite a fractured world.
ArthurSouza · 2.1K Views

The Apocalypse Path of Rebirth

Maya prophesied that December 21, 2012 would be the end of the world. On this day, some people were anxious and afraid of not seeing the sun the next day. More people held a playful attitude and celebrated with their loved ones in the early morning night, waiting for dawn to celebrate their safe passage through the end. The next day, the sun rose as usual, and people only thought that God was joking with everyone, working and living as usual. But they were too happy too early. The end has already quietly arrived, but they have been adapted to the harsh environment, unable to see the green mountains turn into yellow soil, and flowers and birds disappear; Unable to see the clear river turning into a foul smelling canal, fish and shrimp are dying; Unable to see grassland turning into desert, land howling According to the Observatory, there was a once-in-a-millennium meteor shower in the early morning of December 21, 2020. Many places can be seen with the naked eye, with young men and women rushing to tell each other, eagerly anticipating this romantic meteor shower. At midnight, the long-awaited miracle finally appeared. The moon, which had been hard to see for a long time, descended like a silver plate, clear and bright, right in front of me But then people were extremely frightened. According to the lunar calendar, this day is the Winter Solstice Festival on the seventh day of the winter lunar month. How could there be a full moon This is a beautiful miracle It's still the beginning of the nightmare
lvv7788 · 112.8K Views

Sweeping Him Off His Feet

"You," Augustine began, his voice firm and direct. "I'm making you an offer: we get married, immediately. This isn't a request, it's a demand." Augustine's uttered with a piercing gaze, his words a blunt instrument wielded with precision. Charles scoffed. “What type of bullshit is that?” He fired back. *** Augustine Wales is a cold CEO who is known as the most successful and influential business man in Country H. His name alone commanded respect, his steely gaze and cold demeanor strike fear into even the most hardened of hearts. He was a man of few words, each syllable weighted with the power of his position. On the eve of Augustine Wales 29th birthday, he received an unexpected call from his family, their demands clear and uncompromising: find a spouse, or forfeit your stake in the family's vast wealth and influence. In that very moment after receiving the phone call, the gaze of Augustine fell upon a young man named Charles Donald and without thinking twice, Augustine immediately made a proposal to Charles, but was met with a swift rejection. Augustine's proposal was rooted in desperation but little did he know that fate was drawing him toward a future he never could have predicted. "What will happen when Augustine Wales, the powerful CEO, finds himself unexpectedly falling for Charles Donald, a humble cleaner in his office?" "When Charles' deadly secrets rise to the surface, will their fragile bond shatter, or will their love prove strong enough to weather the storm?"
Lili_drea_ · 22.4K Views

Paths Rewritten

Isabelle Moreau, a fiercely independent woman in her early thirties, has built a successful career and seems to have the perfect life. However, her world comes crashing down when she discovers that her charming and ambitious boyfriend, Adrian, has been secretly engaged to another woman, and their entire relationship was built on manipulation and lies. Heartbroken and humiliated, Isabelle leaves Adrian and seeks solace in her old childhood home. In a moment of despair, Isabelle drives through the rain-soaked streets of Paris, only to lose control of her car and crash into a tree. As darkness envelops her, she awakens to find herself transported fifteen years into the past, back in her eighteen-year-old body. Confused and overwhelmed, Isabelle realizes she has been given a second chance to rewrite her fate. Determined to make better choices this time around, Isabelle decides to avoid Adrian altogether. She shifts her focus to her studies, excelling academically, and begins to explore her interests and passions. Isabelle reconnects with her family and old friends, strengthening bonds that had frayed over the years. Along the way, she meets Daniel Carter, a brilliant and kind law student, and they form a deep and meaningful friendship. As Isabelle navigates her new reality, she begins to notice positive ripples in her life. Her decision to cut ties with Adrian creates new opportunities, and she feels empowered by the better choices she is making. With the support of her best friend, Claire, and the encouragement of her family, Isabelle embarks on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth. "Paths Rewritten" is a story of resilience, redemption, and the transformative power of second chances. It explores themes of love, betrayal, and the importance of making choices that align with one's true self. As Isabelle rewrites her future, she discovers the strength within herself to create a life filled with purpose and genuine happiness.
MarcicLucija · 1K Views
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