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Nadine Han has always lived a life of quiet precision—an introverted heiress who keeps her emotions locked away, even as she secretly builds her dream of a luxury fashion brand, HEIRA, far from the watchful eyes of her powerful family. But her carefully stitched world begins to unravel when her parents arrange her marriage to Noah Lee, a man who is her complete opposite. Charming, extroverted, and effortlessly warm, Noah is used to winning people over. Beneath his golden exterior, however, lies a man quietly grappling with the weight of expectations. As the two navigate the complex threads of their engagement, they are challenged to confront not just each other, but the fears and vulnerabilities they’ve buried for so long. Set against the backdrop of winter’s quiet beauty and the glittering world of ambition, family, and fashion, Bound by Threads is a story of two people learning to stitch together a life of love, trust, and self-discovery—one thread at a time.

In the frozen reaches of Dawnforge, the sudden death of Lord William II has thrown the kingdom into chaos. As rival noble families scrambled for power, Isabella mae William, the reluctant daughter of the fallen lord, prefers the quiet of her art to courtly intrigue. Her sister, Celine , is everything their father wanted: ambitious, beautiful, and ruthless—using her allure to manipulate the mysterious Prince Rasmus Redwyne Graves. Cold and aloof, Rasmus is heir to a bloodline cursed by an ancient demonic power, and his icy exterior hides a dangerous secret. At a royal engagement party, Isabella finds herself caught in a deadly game of politics and forbidden magic, unexpectedly drawn to Rasmus as their fates entwine. With betrayal looming and ancient forces stirring beneath the surface, Isabella must navigate a world of dark alliances, secrets, and desire—where her survival may depend on the very prince she’s sworn to avoid.

Elijah Velmont, a disowned vampire from a powerful family, lives on the fringes of a prestigious academy for witches. When he saves a girl by turning her into a vampire, he binds her to him. Now, with his new mate in danger, Elijah must navigate a dangerous world to keep her safe and help her grow strong enough to survive. As he faces the consequences of his actions and his father's looming control, Elijah must decide if he can escape his past and protect those he loves.

"Have You Ever Wondered What Would Happen If You Transmigrated to a Cultivation World?" For Lin Fan, the answer is chaos—especially when he finds himself in the body of a powerful Saintess! But that’s not all: the Saintess has taken over his body in the modern world. With their lives swapped and worlds turned upside down.

[WSA 2024] Kent is an ordinary wizard in the Sky family wizard school, and his wife Thea also works as an elder in the same school. As Thea is moving out to the elder barracks, she kicks Kent out of the house and puts the house for sale. “You are just a piece of waste who couldn’t earn a silver.” Thea’s last words still lingering in Kent’s soul. (It’s not like Kent is a lazy guy who escapes studies. Most of Kent’s meridians were locked down by a curse.) Suddenly on the same day, Kent received a Raven from his maternal aunt. “Are you really my aunt?” Kent questioned with a doubtful gaze. “Yes, Kent… I have sent 5000 gold and Heavenly elixir to remove your meridian curse. Don’t mind asking me for more money. Your mom left a huge fortune for you.” From that moment Kent’s life changed as he brought a new flying pet equal to core disciples, new weapons, Villas, Fancy meals, and whatnot. Soon, his powers sore and he became a Supreme Arch Magus. Discord: https://discord.gg/nMYbb23h

Aleksasha was born to be the perfect noblewoman—until her world was shattered by scandal and ruin. Cast aside as the cursed survivor of a crumbling house, she is swiftly married off to the brooding Duke Matias Volkov, who leaves for war shortly after their vows. But when he returns, 10 years later, he comes bearing more than just scars—he brings home a stunning and enigmatic woman, Selene, a prize from his battles. As Aleksasha’s hard-won position as the lady of the estate is threatened, she must confront the deepening betrayal. Torn between reclaiming her rightful place and the dangerous allure of a new rival, Aleksasha battles her darkest fears. Will she fight to reignite the passion that once bound her to Matias, or will their hearts be consumed by the flames of jealousy, misunderstandings, and unspoken desires? In a world where loyalty is fleeting and love is a battlefield, can they repair their fractured bond, or will they be torn apart forever by the ghosts of the past?

“P-please let me go..” I stammered and before I knew it, I was word vomiting while crying. “—I won’t return. You won’t ever see me again. I know you don’t want me as a mate. You hate me, so please let me go.” I cried out. Cain’s jaw tightened with each word that left my lips “What gave you the idea that you have the power to choose what you want?” His voice was low, “You don’t get to decide what, how, and when you leave. Only I get to do that. You don’t get to leave me, you don’t get to run! You only leave when I want you to.” "I didn’t ask for this,” I whispered, trembling. “I didn’t ask to be your mate.” Cain stepped back, “Neither did I,” he muttered under his breath. “But the bond doesn’t give us a choice, does it?” ~~~~ As the only child of her late Alpha father, Avery Jae was meant to inherit her family’s legacy. But on the day of her arranged marriage to Alpha Lucian, her world crumbles. Rejected, humiliated, and cast aside for her own cousin, Avery barely escapes with her life only to find out a much deeper secret. One that changes everything. When Avery awakens, she finds herself in a foreign land, caught by the ruthless guards of the Vehiron pack, led by the infamous Alpha Cain. Tall, broad and as dangerous as the army he commands. Alpha Cain has a reputation that sends chills down the spine of even the most dangerous warriors. Haunted by his dark past, he has vowed never to take a mate, yet the moment he lays eyes on Avery, everything changes. With a single word, Avery is bound to Cain—whether he wants it or not. In a world where betrayal runs deep, can Avery ever trust the alpha who might just be her worst enemy.

In the streets of Miami, a chance encounter between Ellis Arroyo a charming and naive bartender and Alexander ' Alex' Del Montiez the cold, ruthless and possessive Prince of the Mafia family sets off a chain reaction of passion, destruction and obsession. After a passionate one night stand ignites a fielry bond but Alex's life and possessive nature soon consume Ellis, drawing him into a world of violence, loyalty, family dynamics and making him revisit a ghost from his past, as Ellis gets entangled in Alex's web ,he finds himself torn between his love for Alex and the suffocating grip of Alex's control. meanwhile, William " Willy" Del Montiez Alex's older brother harbors a secret love for Ellis which further complicates the already treacherous family dynamics. Willy's morals is tested as he has to choose between his feelings for Ellis or his loyalty to his family. Rodrigo Gonzalez the cunning leader of a dangerous drug cartel driven by his long time feelings for Ellis and his hatred for Alex, Rodrigo is fixated on destroying Alex and claim Ellis for himself. As Ellis finds himself at the center of a love quadruple,he must confront the darkness sorrounding him. Will he succumb to Alex possessiveness, risk everything for Williams love or fall prey to Rodrigo sinister desire? Find out in this thrilling story " DESIRED BY MANY: OWNED BY HIM" This story is a work of fiction.

[MATURE CONTENT] Abigail Snow accidentally caught her fiancé being intimate with her sister. She learned that her fiancé had only used her to advance his business and had never truly loved her. Heartbroken, Abigail called off the engagement and left everything behind to start a new life with nothing. At her lowest point, she met Sawyer, a hidden tycoon who helped her rebuild her life and seek justice against those who made her suffer. As Abigail begins to fall in love with Sawyer, his childhood sweetheart reappears, causing doubt and confusion for her. *** Excerpt: Whoever this man was, he was her savior. If he hadn’t held her hand and pulled her, she might have become dead meat and gone straight to the afterlife. "Thank you so much, good sir," Abigail said softly as she finally looked up to see him. Abigail was stunned. "But I'm not planning to commit suicide. I tripped over my own feet,” she continued, avoiding eye contact. She stared at his chest—her line of sight only reaching his sturdy chest. “It sounds better to hear that, Miss. Because I don’t want to go to the police station to become a witness, or they might wrongly accuse me as a suspect,” he said with a sarcastic tone that caused Abigail to stifle a laugh. "Sir, I’m so grateful you helped me. You are my savior. I owe you my life—" Abigail paused, taken aback by her own words. How could she make such a deep vow to this man!? This man might take advantage of her if he was a bad person. Right? "Alright, young lady, you’re supposed to release your tight embrace on me. You’re safe now." Abigail was utterly shocked to hear his words. She only realized she was still in his arms, her hands tightly wrapped around his waist, and her entire body pressed against him. They were so close—close enough to hear his loud heartbeat. She quickly took a few steps back. _____ Author Novel: 1. DAMN! I FALL IN LOVE WITH HIM (Completed) 2. The Bride Of Immortal Crown Prince (Completed) 3. Rebirth: Dancing In My Destiny (Completed) 4. The Billionaire's Genius Wife (Completed) 5. Rebirth As The Vampire Lord's Wife (Completed) 6. My Billionaire Ex-Husband Chase Me Back (Completed) 7. Betrayed by Fiance, Embraced by Hidden Tycoon (Serializing) _____ How to contact me: >> Instagram account: authorpurplelight >> FB Page: Author_Purplelight >> Join my Discord Server: https://bit.ly/purplelightserver _____ Notes: The book cover belongs to the author. Please don't reuse it!

Loved by Logan Maverick, who is seven years younger than her, Grace finds it hard to accept his love—especially since she has been married before, while Logan is a rising model in the spotlight. However, as time passes and Logan’s persistence grows, her heart softens, and she begins to see him as her last hope. Insecurity constantly plagues her, particularly since Logan is a famous model with many fans and always pursued by paparazzi. She tries to distance herself multiple times, but Logan holds her back, even making their relationship public, leaving her with no way to escape. Yet, this only brings her waves of criticism from Logan’s fan, who mock her for her age and social status. On top of that, she must deal with Logan's childish, emotional, mischievous, and selfish behavior, making the relationship feel toxic. Will she be able to endure? Or will Logan keep holding on to her? Will his reckless behavior drive Grace away in the end?

In a world governed by dynamics of Alphas, Betas, and Omegas, 25-year-old Kian Vale, a fiercely independent Omega, has always lived by one rule: never depend on anyone but himself. Tired of the relentless cycles of his heat, Kian has mastered the art of enduring it alone. Working as a marketing strategist at a prestigious firm, he thrives on logic, discipline, and control. But when his carefully constructed world shatters during an unexpected heat at the office, everything changes. Enter Adrian Blackwell, his cold, dominant Alpha superior who seems to exude power with every step. When Kian’s heat spirals out of control, Adrian intervenes, igniting a relationship that is as consuming as it is destructive. With a toxic blend of passion, possessiveness, and manipulation, their connection tests the limits of desire and control. As Kian wrestles with his growing dependency on Adrian and the darker sides of their dynamic, he must ask himself: Is he willing to lose himself entirely for love, or can he reclaim his independence without losing the bond they share?

Tiffany is a strong determined girl with a painful past and a skill of getting caught up in dushbags. While Cain her long lost sweetheart and best friend of her past, created that tread seven years prier. Now he’s back to whisk her away on a Romanic business trip in the hopes of winning back the spark he threw away. But is Tiffany still that shy damsel he once knew; the one he wanted to protect, or has she become so much more than he could have ever imagined. Maybe she might even save him. See what happens while they do Business by day. Then let the sparks fly during their Romance by flight.

In the mystical kingdom of Arandor, Princess Elara is called back from exile by a desperate plea from her mother, Queen Amara. The Queen is being slowly poisoned by her trusted advisor, Lord Varian, who seeks to seize control of the throne. As Elara navigates the treacherous path back to the castle, she encounters Kael, a mysterious warrior sent to aid her. Together, they unravel the depths of Varian's treachery and the dark magic he wields. With time running out, Elara and Kael embark on a perilous quest to find the antidote for the poison that threatens the Queen's life. Along the way, they face mythical creatures, treacherous landscapes, and Varian's relentless minions. The closer they get to the antidote, the more they uncover about the true nature of the curse that plagues the kingdom. Their journey leads them to the heart of the enchanted forest, where Elara must confront Varian and the dark forces he has summoned. With courage, determination, and the strength of her love for her family and kingdom, Elara faces the ultimate test to restore peace to Arandor. But as secrets are revealed and battles fought, the fate of the kingdom hangs in the balance.

In the year 2033 it began. Gods, monsters, devils, angels, every higher creature from every mythology began to bless those they found worthy and share their powers. Eventually with the emergence of the gates, we realized they were preparing us. The so called chosen heroes who enter gates are known as the Blessed and in it’s become the most sought after career in the world. They are the most famous and well known people in the entire world and some are even the leaders of their own nations. They are immensely powerful, beautiful, and charming beings. After five whole years, we still have no idea what the higher’s criteria are for blessing a human. Despite the seemingly loose criteria, only 1 percent of the population actually end up as blessed and gain the privilege of entering gates and defending our world. With all of the excitement around the Blessed, we seem to have forgotten the most important question. Why are they doing this for us and what will they require in return? —— Discord link is : https://discord.gg/yXuqHaS6dc ———————— Additional tags : - yuri (MCs sister and best friend.) Milf (MC is a milf hunter so most of the women in the harem will be cougars. Character development is a bit slower compared to my other novels because Malachi is meant to feel like a real person. If you start reading this with the expectation that Mal is going to be some cool bastard with no emotions who treats everyone around him like they’re disposable, then boy o boy are you in for the shock of your fucking life.

Transmigrated in an infant's body, the first thing Gu Yanyan saw after opening her eyes in this strange historical world was, murder of her 'biological mother'. At the age of three, she was sent away from the Gu household because a monk said, she was the reason for all the evil that happened in the Gu Residence all these years. At the age of thirteen she was brought back to Gu Residence because all the evil had been warded off and now she can live with her family in Gu Residence. Gu Yanyan sneered, "As if i don't know, my maternal cousin is returning as a third rank general and my mother's family ia about to make a grand comeback, so you want me to be bridge between two families, no chance." Gu Yanyan had returned this time just to fulfill previous Yanyan's wishes to help her cousin and her mother's family who had helped her till the end and take revenge on those who had wronged her in her previous life. But for that she had to grow strong first. .............. After being suddenly transmigrated in ancient world that too, as a mere four years old little kid, Lu Sicheng was bewildered but before he could sort everything out, he was told that his EMPRESS MOTHER had been assassinated and before she died she told her trusted aids to take the crown prince out of palace as soon as possible. So before he could mourn his supposed mother's death, he was dragged outside of the palace by the people his mother had sent. After getting previous crown prince's memories, he promised him to help him take revenge on his behalf and give his innocent mother a fair explanation. But for that he had to grow strong first. ............... After a decade of hardwork both characters had established their own business empires and dark forces. Competing against each for a decade, they could be considered arch enemies. What would happen if they were to fall in love not knowing that they had once vowed to erase each other's existence from the world. ............ "Do you think you can escape from me just because we were enemies? Hah no chance." A man in golden attire pressed a woman by wall and asked. "Not were. We are. We are enemies and we will be. Lu Sicheng, even in our previous life you couldn't make me your, in this life, you are bound to loss again." After saying that Gu Yanyan before grabbed his lapel and pulling him towards her. He was stunned when he felt a pair of soft and moisture.... lips!!? But it was only for a moment before he lost his consciousness. "Hah. Wants to make me yours? No Chance." But she didn't she, when she turned the 'unconscious' man's eyes suddenly opened and he raised his fingers to his lips. "What a sweet addiction, Miss Gu."

"All I want is for you to give me an heir.” Mitchell Ben, is a beautiful 25-year-old lady who intends to quit her relationship with Harry, her lover, since High School. Her dad, being allegedly involved in embezzlement of huge amounts of money, is to receive a jail sentence or be granted bail for $50,000. They had nowhere to run to for help. Mitchell, being the first child of the family, had the weight on her shoulders to make a move because she had just had dad who was a culprit and her sick mother who was at the verge of death. Mitchell needs $50,000 in less than a month for their father's bail, else he will be sent to jail and Harry was unemployed to raise a solution. A desperate Mitchell Ben is forced to accept a 4-year contract marriage proposal and to produce an Heir for Tyler Donald, who was a young billionaire CEO. Unknowingly to her she found out she was a few weeks pregnant for Harry Johnson, her lover. Will Kyla agree to sign the contract with Tyler and get rid of her secret baby or would Kyla keep the baby in pretense of being Tyler's while the true identity of the child is hidden and how long would this secret remain hidden amidst the turmoil she would face?

Where's our son?" Draco demanded, pushing Pearl against the wall. His hair stood on end as his claws dug into her neck. She managed a faint smile, her eyes reflecting the pain they caused her. "You shouldn't hide our son from usl" Edgar shamelessly said, running his hands on her thighs. He looked at her and their eyes locked perfectly. "His not your son!... I had sex with different men '' She said and Edgar burst into laughter. "Really? I guess we really did teach you well" He used his claws to tear out her dress. Draco shoved her, causing her to fall onto the bed. She attempted to get up, but their weight was too much for her. "You should be punished," Draco said, removing his belt. She gasped out when Edgar fingers went to her Vagina. She saw the hunger in their eyes, they were so damn horny and sexy, she knew this night was going to be long and painful. *** Betrayed and shattered, Pearl became a pawn in the hands of her stepbrothers, even though they were aware she was their destined mate. After a night with her twin stepbrothers, she woke up in their room, disoriented and unclothed, unable to remember how she got there or what truly occurred. Feeling rejected and humiliated after she fled from them, only to discover that she was pregnant just a few weeks pregnant.

What would you do if you were framed for crimes that you did not commit? And if I told you, you were framed by the very people you spent your life protecting? Would you feel anger? Hatred? Have a strong desire for revenge? This is the situation Luthor Dawn found himself in. Hunted by his own kind he now lives in a remote forest, alone with no purpose in life other then dying in peace. But soon he will have an encounter that sets him on a path he never could have imagined himself taking. Hello! Author here! I would like to thank all of you who decided to try this novel! This is my first work so please don't hold anything back when you rate the series!

After a long and hard war, General Kael comes back home a hero. But things aren’t as simple as they seem. The Princess offers him a marriage proposal, making Kael choose between his love for his wife, Lila, and his duty to the kingdom. Caught between the two, Kael decides to marry the Princess, leaving Lila heartbroken and forced to run away for her safety. As Lila tries to escape, she hears that Kael has married the Princess. But then, something unexpected happens: Kael starts searching for her. Why is he looking for her? And why is he bringing her back to his estate? This story is full of love, betrayal, and the choices that can change everything.

“I'd give you my soul, if that's what you want.” Eleven. Silver locks. Amethyst eyes. Shiny skin. Blood sweeter than wine. Most sought after 'good' in the Kingdom. She was everything a man would need, and also everything a man would kill to have. Whoever touched Eleven's hair would be granted good things. Whoever plucked her eyes out would get gems richer than the kingdom's currency. Whoever scrapped her skin would be getting a warm coat. Whoever tasted her blood would be granted immortality. She was a Goddess. Goddess of Life. * “I'd burn the fucking world for you, if that's what you want.” Zeiss. A rare man. Has the power of invisibility. The power to turn anything into flames. The power to end a person's life with just thoughts. The power of all wicked things a person wouldn't wish to have. The same world he promised to give her, the same world he would burn to the ground, if she wished for it. He was a God. The God of Death. When Zeiss meets the sought after Goddess of Life. He is reminded everything about his mother. Her silver locks and her eyes that shone brighter than gems and diamonds. Eleven, a woman who spoke to him like no other. A woman who made him believe he had a soul in him after he had thought he had none left. A woman who could bring him life and also be his damnation. The first and only woman he was loved by and ever loved.

It hurts, doesn't it?" he murmured, his voice a dark caress that sent a shiver down her spine. Amelia nodded, her eyes never leaving his as she felt the wetness between her legs grow even more. With a smug smile, Enzo's hand moved from her thigh to cup her left breast, his thumb flicking over the nipple. It was a gentle touch, almost soothing after the sting of his slap. But she knew it was a prelude to something more. He leaned over her, his hard length pressing against her thigh. She felt a thrill of fear and anticipation. This was it the moment she'd been dreading and craving all at once. He reached for his belt, unbuckling it with a smoothness that spoke of experience. Her eyes widened as he freed his cock, standing tall and proud before her. It was thick and long, a stark contrast to the tenderness of his earlier touch. She knew what was coming, and she was both scared and excited. "Look at me, Amelia," he whispered, his eyes dark with need. She met his gaze, her breath shallow and uneven. He positioned himself between her legs, his hand guiding himself to her entrance. Her body tensed as she felt the tip of his erection against her. "Relax," he murmured, his voice soothing despite the intensity in his eyes. "This will only hurt for a moment."

Sunny O'Neil is brokenhearted. Sent to Ireland to stay with her great-aunt Fiona to heal and recover only to discover she comes from an ancient line of peacekeepers whose destiny is to protect and defend the people of her world and the world where myths are real!

Ethan Williams has always lived a free life and he has always thought that no woman could make him feel anything what would happen when Ashley Brown barges into his life headstrong and demands his attention. First as roommates Second as lovers. How would Ethan Williams react to this encounter and will this encounter last or will it fade away

Long ago, an Empire stood as humanity's crowning glory—a realm where even the lowliest beggars could shatter mountains with their bare hands. It was a Golden Age of wonder and power, unmatched for centuries. But power breeds arrogance, and ambition knows no bounds. Greed seeped into the Empire’s core, and its reach stretched too far. A catastrophic war swept the land, plunging the world into chaos. Corruption festered, famine spread, and the once-mighty Empire fell, leaving only ruins and whispered legends in its wake. A thousand years have passed. The echoes of that lost age linger, buried beneath the earth, waiting to be rediscovered. In this fractured world, a new generation of adventurers arises—treasure hunters and seekers of ancient power, lured by promises of glory hidden in the remnants of the past. Nero, a young dreamer from a forgotten village, yearns to break free from his humble life and chase the mysteries of the old world. But destiny has chosen him for a different journey, one that will challenge the fabric of his reality and uncover secrets best left buried. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This will be based in a medieval setting. No system, no golden finer or anything like that but it will be a fantasy setting. Enjoy

In the tides of struggle and power, who can reach the ultimate? In a world of factions and species, who can attain power? In a land whose past is obscured by the naivety of the present, who can uncover the hidden? Karl lives in a world of species and evolution, his path thrust upon him without his consent. Cannons, rifles, shard armor, legions, knight cities, and hive cities. Injections, grace, blood, evil, and ruinous gods... The world has forgotten a soul. A soul whose coming is unpredictable but sure like the mist. Karl has awoken, and what path will he leave behind? Would it be the same?... Like before? This is the story of the "Son of the fallen empire" or is it the living error? Or perhaps...The reaper!

Due to being accidentally bound by a pact, Emily and Christ are forced to meet often. But they don't know that a secret will make their relationship chaotic. He is a nice guy. I know he treats me well just to make someone happy. But slowly I started to fall for him.When I realized my feelings, he came to introduce his fiancée. ~ Emily ~ I don't know why, but when I first saw that woman, my heart started beating faster. I feel like I've known that woman for a long time. I once asked my friend if I had ever experienced amnesia so that maybe I forgot someone in my past. Because I had an accident before. I have to find the reason why my heart beats faster when I'm with that woman. ~ Christ ~ Finally I met a good man. I want that grown man to accompany me. I want to be like my friends, they have a grown man who is always there to protect them. ~ Abigail ~

Laila Saleem, a 22 year old medical student is blown away when the same man she saved just weeks ago asks for a marriage proposal! ...... "Here, sign this contract and for the next 365 days, you'd be my legal wife". He said in a stern yet sharp tone as he handed me the documents. I slowly collected the file from him and began looking through it. 'Did I really want to be his wife?' I asked myself once more before shaking the thought away. 'You know why you're doing this'. I said to myself before picking up the pen on the table. "I'm sure you know why I'm doing this". I said, my eyes still fixated on the file as I built up the courage to sign it. "And I'm sure you too know why I'm doing this". .......... Some may call it tragedy, some may call it romance and some may even call it mystery. But don't miss the intriguing tale of Laila's story.

In a place filled with great empires, dominated by majestic creatures and incomprehensible beings, in an age where the strongest rule with tyranny and advance in battle under their own arrogance and ignorance of the weakest lives, four young people, trapped by their own blood and lineage, fight for the freedom of their people and their own, the arduous path leads them to difficult choices and adventures, seeing in each other hope and a chance for happiness they choose to seek together to fulfill their desires and fulfill their own achievements, and for this, no matter what needs to be done, they must become the greatest rulers of their nations.