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When a meteorite crashes into the ocean, it triggers a chain reaction that endows millions with extraordinary abilities. The government intervenes, assembling these newfound heroes in a secretive facility. Among them are our protagonists, very different individuals with unique stories. As millions grapple with their newfound powers, friendships form, rivalries emerge, and the line between ally and adversary blurs. They must navigate the complexities of their evolving abilities while uncovering hidden truths that could reshape their world.

The experimental combination of genetics from the insectoid species Vescarid, with the legendary human champion Darian, has given rise to a new species within the virtual world of Transcendence, designed to kill, consume, and proliferate. The young ruler of its hive must navigate into the world and grapple with their conflicting instincts--one urging them onward to consume, conquer, and lay waste to the world of Transcenence; the other yearning for answers, connection, and discovery. Above all else, one thing is certain... They must survive.

“Can I trust that your feelings won't impact this?” he asked, staring at her with a menacing intensity. “I'm here for the job. You require someone to play a role, and I simply need payment. This is strictly a business deal. Let's both wear our brightest smiles," she replied, maintaining a serene expression not flinching a bit at the intensity of his stare. *** “What if a client develops feelings for you?” he inquired. Venessa's heart skipped a beat at his words but she was still able to maintain her composure. “My job forbids it, as long as I'm bound by the contract,” she murmured, just audible enough for him to hear. *** Vanessa, an ordinary college student, lands a job at an escort rental agency after losing her previous one in an unfortunate incident. There, she encounters Jayden, a successful CEO seeking a rental girlfriend who won't fall for him, as he's still enamoured with his celebrity partner. However, despite his intentions, Jayden ends up falling in love first because he can't help but fall for her charms. As their professional arrangement becomes increasingly complicated, both must grapple with their growing feelings and the boundaries of their business relationship. Will Jayden accept his newfound emotions, and will Venessa remain strictly professional or succumb to love? *** This book has a little element of fantasy as the male lead comes from a secret clan of immortals. Seat back a enjoy how mysteries are unravelled and our Ml and Fl fall in love.

In a world where magic thrives and mythical beasts lurk in the shadows, Tohgi Akura is born into the unforgiving southern district of Vandekar, a lawless land ruled by bandits and plagued by poverty. Despite his humble beginnings, Tohgi harbors an audacious dream: to achieve that dream he must become a Knight, a title synonymous with honor, power, and nobility. His raw talent rivals the elite, but his lack of noble heritage leaves him scorned by the privileged. Yet, Tohgi’s unwavering determination and resilience catch the attention of influential figures who see potential in the unrefined boy. With their assistance, Tohgi rises through the ranks, challenging a society built to keep people like him in the dirt. But ambition has its price. As Tohgi carves his path toward greatness, his defiance against the status quo ignites conflicts that spiral into devastating wars. In his quest to protect those he loves and what he stands for, Tohgi must grapple with the weight of his choices and the sacrifices demanded by his legacy. Will Tohgi Akura go down in history as a hero, a tyrant or just another man. His story is one of ambition, loyalty, and the unrelenting cost of dreams. Do not hesitate to comment your thoughts at any point in the story, it would bring me great joy to be able to interact with readers of my work. I hope to see you on the other side. PS: Bold text indicates the use of magic, parenthesis () indicates thought. Thank you! Enjoy! :)

Kael Draven, a 26-year-old, was the perfect villain: cunning, ruthless, and feared across the world for his relentless pursuit of power. But even the strongest villains fall, and Kael met his end at the hands of a hero. Or so he thought. When Kael awakens, he finds himself bound to the mysterious Redemption System, tasked with restoring balance to worlds plagued by chaos. His mission? To undo the harm wrought by villains like himself and earn the redemption he never sought. Thrown into new and dangerous realms, Kael must navigate treacherous challenges, confront enemies stronger than he ever imagined, and grapple with memories of his own dark past. As he gains new powers and unravels the secrets of the system, Kael is forced to question everything he once believed about morality, strength, and what it truly means to change. But redemption is never easy, and the path to atonement is littered with betrayal, impossible choices, and lingering shadows of who he used to be. Can a villain ever truly be redeemed, or is Kael doomed to fail in his quest for salvation? Follow Kael's journey through a multiverse of trials, growth, and redemption in a battle to rewrite his story and prove that even villains can become heroes.

A young office worker’s life is forever changed when a mysterious object grants him extraordinary abilities. As dangerous creatures and unnatural forces begin to threaten the world, he must grapple with his new powers and prepare for the chaos ahead. Alongside those he holds dear, he trains for the battles to come, but with time running out, survival becomes a race against the clock. Will he unlock his true potential before it’s too late?

The love story of Crecyda and Renner unfolds amidst familial pressure and complex emotions. The visit of Durado Marvin and his harsh attitude towards Renner reveal the conflicts and estrangement within the family. Renner is expelled from military school due to cheating, plunging their relationship into a difficult situation. However, after a heated argument and reflection, Renner and Crecyda decide to leave their sorrowful place and start a new life. While reminiscing about the past, they also grapple with complicated feelings towards Durado, but ultimately choose to let go of everything and seek new freedom and hope.

The schizophrenic and bullied middle schooler Lee Jin-woo is about to start high school, but just when he thought his biggest worry would be finding a way to avoid drawing attention to himself, a virus outbreak occurred on the second day, plunging his school into a nightmarish hell, a setting straight out of a zombie thriller movie. However, while he was trapped in this come-to-life zombie horror-flick, not only does he have to think of a way to survive, but he also has to grapple with the fact that this virus outbreak might have been caused by his careless mistake from earlier in the morning. .... A rewrite of 'Apocalypse: Apparently, I Can See Zombies' #Story based in South Korea #Story based on South Korean zombie thrillers #Story best read at night #Story best read in bed #Story has plot twists #Story has irredeemable villains # Enjoy the story :)

In 1995, Milo, a Roman-born descendant of the Mayflower, finds himself unexpectedly transported to America. This time traveler, armed with his family's legacy and a unique perspective on the future, embarks on a journey to navigate the complexities of the late 20th-century American landscape. He must navigate the cutthroat world of business, the allure of Hollywood, and the ever-present shadow of his family's past while grappling with the ethical dilemmas that arise from his knowledge of the future.

In the quiet town of Delbourne, nestled by the River of Forgetting, Elias awakens to a life of haunting amnesia, his past a foggy void he cannot breach. As he grapples with the relentless erosion of memory, a mysterious woman emerges from the shadows, whispering of a fate intertwined with the river’s dark grip. Confronted with haunting revelations and an uncertain destiny, Elias must navigate the unraveling of his identity in a quest to reclaim what remains of his past—or lose it all forever.

Unspoken Love: The novel explores the tension between what is said and what is left unsaid. The chemistry between Ethan and Lily grows throughout the story, but their fear of confessing keeps them apart. Fear of Rejection: Both characters grapple with the idea of rejection, and how it influences their decisions. Timing and Fate: The story is filled with missed opportunities and the idea that timing plays a huge role in relationships. Friendship Dynamics: The friends play an important role in offering advice and providing support, all while witnessing the growing tension between the two main characters.

The Outliers By [Juanita Marcus] In the sprawling, enigmatic town of Tumberville, four teenagers find their lives unexpectedly intertwined as they grapple with extraordinary powers and the challenges of growing up. Ace Martins, a music-loving optimist weathering his parents' divorce, discovers his gift of manipulating sound after a freak lightning strike. Alice Creed, the brilliant but bullied tech wizard, uncovers her ability to delve into minds and manipulate thoughts. Jimmy Price, the popular yet secretly tormented athlete, wrestles with his newfound super strength and explosive impacts. Jessy Stone, the fiercely independent and resourceful knife expert, balances her sharp wit and practical skills with a life of relentless responsibility. Each of them is dealing with their own personal struggles when fate brings them together, hinting at a destiny greater than any of them could have imagined. As they begin to unlock the mysteries of their powers, they stumble upon secrets about Tumberville—and their world—that could change everything they know. The group must navigate the challenges of friendship, betrayal, and identity while facing a looming threat from an alternate reality, Kali’ana, where evolution took a drastically different path. Bound by their differences and driven by a shared purpose, Ace, Alice, Jimmy, and Jessy must learn to work as a team, embracing their unique abilities and overcoming their fears to confront the forces that seek to tear their lives apart. The Outliers is a gripping, realistic superhero story about the power of friendship, resilience, and discovering who you truly are when the odds are stacked against you.

Kaida Storm is an ordinary girl with a vibrant life in the bustling city of Zenith. Raised amidst the mundane joys of her loving family and friends, Kaida believes her life is as regular as the morning sunrise. But an unforeseen accident traps her consciousness in Ethereal Nexus, a VR world so advanced it feels more real than reality itself. In this surreal yet perilous universe, Kaida discovers she's more than just a player—she’s a pivotal force in an ancient conflict between factions vying for control over Ethereal Nexus. The journey unravels secrets about her own existence, the true nature of the virtual realm, and a power dormant within her that could reshape not just the VR universe but the real world. As Kaida oscillates between the desolate reality she longs to escape and the utopian VR world where she thrives, she must grapple with profound choices: Is true freedom an illusion? And does paradise come with a price too steep to pay?

"Zero Hour Unit" follows a team of elite agents tasked with uncovering a deadly conspiracy after retrieving a USB containing a hit list and an encrypted message. As they decode its secrets, they face relentless enemies, dangerous missions, and a shocking revelation—a double agent within their ranks. The story delves into themes of trust, betrayal, and sacrifice as the team grapples with internal tensions while working together to uncover the larger conspiracy threatening global security. Packed with action, suspense, and moments of humor, this tale explores the fragile dynamics of a team under pressure, testing their loyalty and resilience at every turn.

This diary reflects the personal journey of someone searching for their place in the world, grappling with exhaustion and uncertainty about the future. Amidst the pressure of studies and career choices, the narrator questions if they are on the right path. The search for identity and purpose becomes a shared experience, capturing inner struggles, solitude, and the need for self-understanding in an uncertain world.

Ferdinand Salazar, a distinguished Professor of Political Science at the University of the Philippines Diliman, finds himself thrust into an unimaginable scenario when a bomb blast obliterates the classroom where he was teaching, only to awaken moments later in the body of another man—Ferdinand Marcos Sr. As Salazar grapples with the shock of his new reality, he realizes the immense potential his newfound position holds. Armed with insights from the future, he sees an opportunity to reshape the course of Philippine history and elevate his country to unprecedented heights of wealth and power. But altering the course of history is no easy task, and Salazar faces formidable challenges as he navigates the treacherous political landscape of his time. He must tread carefully, leveraging his knowledge of future events to outmaneuver adversaries and implement transformative policies that will secure the prosperity and influence of the Philippines. Yet, as Salazar delves deeper into the complexities of his altered reality, he grapples with moral dilemmas and ethical quandaries. How far is he willing to go to achieve his vision of a prosperous Philippines? And can he truly reconcile his identity as Ferdinand Salazar with the persona of Ferdinand Marcos Sr.?

In the mortal world where humans strive for longevity and power through cultivation, two unlikely companions, Mei Lin and Li Wei, start their cultivation journey thanks to twists of fate. Mei Lin, a fragile human girl, grapples with the limitations of her cultivation abilities and the fact that she is a human which is nothing against any other range, in a world where human lifespans are painfully brief, she becomes a cultivator and set on her journey to for longevity. Along her way, she is trying to find her childhood friend Li Wei and falls into constant twists of fate which pose significant threats in her journey.

Ordinary high school student Yuta Sakamoto's life changes when the famous actress Rina Akiyama, known as Kira Nakamura, transfers to his class. While his classmates are unaware of her celebrity status, Yuta recognizes her and navigates their budding friendship, filled with playful banter and comedic moments. As Rina grapples with her dual identity and the pressures of fame, she finds support from her best friend Emi and begins to explore a genuine connection with Yuta. Amid jealousy from their classmates and the challenges of teenage life, their bond deepens, culminating in a heartfelt decision about love and authenticity.

In a war-torn world of empires clashing for dominance, Yashiro, a young ruler grappling with loss and the weight of his father's legacy, must rise to defend his crumbling nation against relentless invaders. With hidden demonic powers awakening within him, mysterious allies emerging from the shadows, and secrets of the past threatening to unravel everything, Yashiro's journey will test his resolve, his humanity, and his destiny. Will he conquer the chaos or be consumed by it?

Jovana Stafford, a determined alchemist, risked everything to save her brother with a bluish potion of unpredictable power called Serendipity. The Duke Of Veridian, Caspian Clifford, the kingdom's most formidable force, was tasked with finding the creator of Serendipity. When their worlds intertwined at a debutante ball, an undeniable attraction sparked between them, and their meeting became a clandestine affair. As Jovana struggled to keep her secret, and Caspian grappled with his duty, they must navigate a perilous path of love and loyalty. Will Caspian betray Jovana to fulfil his duty, or will he defy the kingdom to protect her?

Aarya, a university student engrossed in gaming, encounters a mysterious website, freerpgonline.com. Despite skepticism, he explores it, winning skill points and purchasing intriguing in-game skills, including 'Internet' and 'Orgasm for Money.' As he clicks to play, his vision blurs, and he wakes up in an unfamiliar room, realizing he has transmigrated into a younger body. The story unfolds with Aarya grappling with his new reality and the unexpected challenges it brings. [Search Store ] Aarya simply thought about using the search option, and it opened up. "Hm, that's convenient," he thought, realising that he could utilise the interface without the need for physical touch or speech. "400471," he mentally commanded.

In 'A Nephalem Ascension,' embark on an epic journey alongside Aiden, our resilient protagonist. As the sun rises on what seems like any other day, the world shudders and trembles, and in an instant, every adult over the age of twenty vanishes, leaving behind only bewildered children, teenagers, and a handful of young adults. Even newborns are mysteriously whisked away, leaving only those between the ages of six and twenty to grapple with the sudden upheaval. A commanding voice reverberates across the globe, proclaiming an enigmatic challenge: 'Your world has been chosen to undergo a trial. Prove yourselves worthy, and ascend to godhood.' In this fantastical realm thrust upon them, where the rules of reality bend and twist, Aiden and his peers must navigate a landscape devoid of modern technology, relying instead on newfound magical abilities and elemental powers. As they strive to uncover the truth behind their predicament, they'll encounter daunting challenges, forge unlikely alliances, and confront their deepest fears. But amidst the chaos and uncertainty, one thing remains clear: the fate of humanity hangs in the balance, and only those who can unlock the secrets of their own potential stand a chance at ascending to a higher plane of existence.

In the year 563 of the 333rd Lunar Cycle, the prophecy warned of a cataclysm that would annihilate Planet Arai and ripple across the 4th Galaxy. But the disaster came early—or so the people believed. In a single night, 95% of Arai’s population was wiped out, leaving the survivors to grapple with the horrifying truth: this was no prophesied calamity. Instead, it was a catastrophe triggered by human interference with the orbits of the planet's moons. But the biggest mystery remained—who was responsible? Two years after the event, Jaxon Altair, a determined scientist burdened by the weight of loss, uncovers the truth behind the so-called 'cataclysm.' The solution is both daring and perilous: to travel back in time, undo the damage, and prevent the tragedy from ever occurring.

The tale begins in a divine realm, where three deities—Kokou, Plutonia, and Ra—are mourning a tragic event that occurred three million years ago, an event that still weighs heavily on them. This mysterious tragedy has left the gods and demons divided, with many harboring hatred and regret. In the mortal realm, the story shifts to the Omi Kingdom, where two young brothers, Kor and Gor Kindel, are being prepared for a brutal test of strength by their cold and ruthless father, Bale Kindel. The test, resulted in Kor sacrificing himself to save Gor, triggering Gor's despair and awakening a cursed power within him. In another place Thia Leye, a young girl from a small village who, after witnessing the brutal death of her family and being captured by slavers, summons a dark curse in a desperate bid to survive. Meanwhile, in the Wize Kingdom, Prince Kin Orun struggles with his responsibilities and the betrayal of his step-uncle, who seizes the throne. The once-pampered prince is forced to flee into the desert, where he faces the harsh realities of life and ended up awakening an equally insidious curse as the previous two. The story intertwines these characters' fates, as they each grapple with their own battles, both internal and external, against forces far greater than themselves. As they confront their destinies, the lines between gods, demons, and mortals blur, leading to a climactic confrontation where the true nature of power, revenge, and redemption is revealed.

For four years, the mystery of multiple personality disorder has consumed the mind of an aspiring young scientist. What began as an academic curiosity has spiraled into a nightmare of anxiety, depression, and self-destruction. Haunted by questions with no answers and memories of a day they can’t recall—an event that turned their world upside down—they are left to grapple with a terrifying truth hidden within themselves. Their reflection in the mirror reveals a horrifying anomaly: glowing blue eyes and a force beyond their control. Each time they lose consciousness, something else awakens—an alternate. This enigmatic force brings chaos, danger, and destruction—not to them, but to everyone around them. As the protagonist struggles to uncover the truth of their fractured mind, they begin to unravel a chilling connection between their forgotten past and the dangerous entity residing within. But will they gain control of their alternate before it’s too late, or will they become a vessel for something far more sinister?

The Shattered Realms Series An Epic Fantasy of Power, Betrayal, and the Return of the Gods In a world where floating realms drift through endless skies and the ancient gods have vanished, the fabric of reality begins to fracture. Their power remains scattered across the lands in the form of Godshards—artifacts of immense and dangerous power. These shards can reshape the world, but in the wrong hands, they could destroy it. When Kael, a young orphan, stumbles upon one of these legendary Godshards, he is granted forbidden power that thrusts him into a conflict far beyond his understanding. Pursued by rival factions and shadowy forces, Kael is joined by two unlikely allies—Lira, a fierce warrior with a pirate’s past, and Erynn, a scholar who holds the key to the gods’ forgotten secrets. Together, they embark on a perilous quest to find the remaining Godshards before those who seek chaos and domination claim them first. As they journey across shattered skies and battle monstrous creatures, Kael must grapple with the growing corruption within himself. The truth they uncover will challenge everything they believe—about the gods, their fractured world, and Kael’s own destiny. With the return of the gods looming, Kael faces a terrifying choice: will he wield his power to save the realms, or will it consume him and bring about their ultimate end? The Shattered Realms is a gripping, action-packed fantasy series that explores themes of power, corruption, unity, and sacrifice. Follow Kael and his companions as they navigate a crumbling world, where every choice carries weight and every step brings them closer to the ultimate truth.

In the cosy warmth of "Sweet Indulgence," a bustling café where every dessert tells a story, I find myself torn between two men who hold my heart in different ways. Tyler, a business tycoon, offers stability and partnership, grounding me amidst life's chaos. Shawn, a compassionate doctor, brings excitement and passion, igniting a fire within me I never knew existed. As I navigate the complexities of love, I grapple with choosing between the familiar comfort of Tyler's embrace and the thrilling allure of Shawn's touch. But when fate throws an unexpected challenge my way, I must confront my deepest fears and insecurities, realising that love is as delicate as the pastries I craft. In this tale of romance and self-discovery, my journey is one of sweetness and heartbreak, where every decision shapes my future and leads to a new beginning.

Jahyun, a 23-year-old college working student,stumbles upon an enigmatic portal after saving a kid's life, that transports her into a parallel dimension known as the Seven Nation Legends. Where players are protected by their own Guardians.In this vibrant and unfamiliar realm, she embarks on an exhilarating adventure, seeking allies and unraveling the mysteries of her existence. As Jahyun grapples with her purpose and the weight of her choices, she must confront the duality of her nature: the potential to protect or to destroy. Will she rise as a beacon of hope, safeguarding her companions and their dreams, or will she succumb to the darkness within, jeopardizing everything she cherishes?

Emily wakes up in a cold sweat, haunted by nightmares that feel too real to dismiss. Desperate for answers, she turns to Dr. Simmons, but his scepticism only deepens her sense of isolation. Unbeknownst to her, an apathetic figure watches her every move, intrigued by the raw emotions she grapples with. As her reality begins to unravel, Emily resolves to face the darkness that looms ahead. But the true horror is lurking just beyond her grasp. Will she discover the truth before it pulls her under? Read on to find out.

In a dark and dangerous world, Juliette finds herself in a harrowing situation when she is attacked by a man who embodies the brutality of a society that preys on the weak. As she pleads for her life, a mysterious and powerful entity intervenes, dragging her attacker into the depths of the earth. This creature, however, is not a savior but a monstrous being that demands a steep price for its intervention. Juliette, terrified and desperate, engages in a haunting dialogue with the nameless entity, grappling with her fear and confusion. As she realizes the creature's intentions, she is faced with a horrifying choice: to submit to its grotesque desires or face an even worse fate. In a moment of despair, she offers herself willingly, hoping to escape the torment of her situation. The entity transforms her into a nightmarish version of herself, stripping away her humanity and dignity. As she grapples with her new monstrous form, Juliette is forced to confront the reality of her existence as a prisoner to this abomination. Despite the horror of her transformation, she recognizes that the creature saved her from a worse fate, leading her to a complex relationship of gratitude and revulsion. Ultimately, Juliette's story is one of survival in a world where power dynamics dictate the lives of the vulnerable. She is left to navigate her new identity and the twisted bond she shares with the monster that saved her, reflecting on the harsh realities of a society that often leaves women with no choice but to submit to the whims of those who hold power over them