Carlos Duty

In a realm teetering on the edge of life and death stands Sebastian van Mortem, an immortal Grim Reaper inside a timeless castle, where he learns that his emotions might be his greatest adversary. Assigned to watch over Alice, a cheerful mortal girl wearing a mysterious amethyst necklace, Sebastian finds himself drawn to her despite his resolve. As Alice immerses herself in Sebastian's cold, shadowed world, she begins to dismantle the walls he has built around his eternal heart. With her end growing closer, Sebastian struggles between his duty as a Grim Reaper and the unexpected feelings she awakens within him.

Moulded from rot and souls, Loimos is born as an undead, as a skeleton. An undead linked to the weakest category of its kind, yet, he has something no other of the dead have. He is pure. Follow the journey of Loimos as he fulfils his duty and hunts down the living with extreme prejudice and faces off with the hypocrisy of those who live in death. In a world thriving with life, magic and heroes, he stands as the solution and its end.

Fate bound them in a surprise marriage… Will they fight for freedom or surrender to a love that could last forever? ***** Rain Clayton’s life takes an unexpected turn when she discovers she’s suddenly married to a billionaire named Alexander Lancaster, a powerful and dangerously captivating man who wants their marriage over before it even begins... Raised by a family that never cared for her and desperate to avoid a twisted arranged marriage, Rain seizes this unexpected twist of fate. Her new husband might be a cold-hearted billionaire, but he's her only escape. Yet Alexander demands a swift divorce. Refusing to lose her one chance at freedom, Rain strikes a risky bargain to keep their marriage alive, even if it means playing by Alexander’s rules. She just has to convince him to want her around—FOREVER. Weeks into their unexpected arrangement, Rain begins to see through Alexander’s icy exterior. But one night, she’s taken by surprise. “What are you doing?” Rain burst out, eyes wide as Alexander casually slid into her bed. “Performing husbandly duties,” he smirked. “You can’t stay here! It’s against the contract!” “I’m not breaking it,” Alexander said with a shrug. “The contract specifies that you’ll fulfill all wifely duties, excluding sharing my bed. It doesn’t say anything about me not performing husbandly duties, including sharing your bed.” The situation had shifted, and it seemed like she was no longer the only one in control... [Warning: r18+/strong mature & sexual content]

Claire had only one goal: to save her ailing adoptive mother, even if it meant agreeing to a dangerous deal. Forced into a contract marriage with Leon Yu—a cold and unyielding CEO—her mission was clear: make him fall in love, betray him, and walk away with his company’s secrets. But plans have a way of unraveling As she got to know him, she realised that Leon wasn’t the heartless man she expected, and as her duty blurred into desire, she fell for him—hard. Yet when the weight of her deception became too much, and it was time to leave she left him with nothing but a letter and a shattered heart. Three years later, their paths cross again. Leon, now fueled by vengeance, drags Claire back into his life. But he doesn’t know the whole truth. Hidden in her past is a secret—a child born of their union. As love battles with betrayal and duty collides with desire, can they rebuild what was broken, or will the deceit that binds them destroy them forever? A tale of passion, redemption, and the thin line between love and lies.

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 was King Veer's 15th daughter. Out of his 18 children, she was the least favoured. As King Veer’s kingdom faced an impending attack from Cyrus, he desperately chose to offer Nila as a sacrifice to the werewolf king. How will this marriage turn out to be? Will she find a way to escape the clutches of the werewolf king? Excerpt Nila gasped, her face turning red due to rage and embarrassment ''You cheated! How could you fool me with another identity?'' Cyrus chuckled inching closer to her until her back hit one of the pillars, ''Look who is talking about identity, you thought wearing a wig could hide the fact that you were a woman?''

Late in the year 574, the Arkonian Empire undergoes an internal crisis caused by the dispute between the Senate and the nation's leaders. Philipart faces an internal conflict, torn between his love for his wife and his duty to his homeland. Meanwhile, Arcadio confronts the man responsible for his downfall as emperor. Together, they must fight to preserve what their ancestors built with the shedding of blood.

In a realm where power and love intertwine, Deng Min Chi, a royal investigator from the Kingdom of Chan, uncovers a dangerous conspiracy that threatens both his kingdom and the Northern Kingdom. Alongside the mysterious Lin Xuxu, they navigate treacherous politics, hidden alliances, and forbidden love. As the truth behind the Black Shadow Foundation and its dark leader unravels, the line between loyalty and betrayal blurs. Amidst the chaos, love blossoms, but can it survive the weight of royal duty , In a world where every alliance is a game, only those who dare to challenge fate can shape the future. "WE ARE ONE OF THIS GENERATION" is a tale of secrets, passion, and the price of power.

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?

A guinea pig in a scientific experiment, I was transported to the Edo period. Now, I must satisfy the duties of a samurai—and all the women in my household.

"Party B must return before 10 pm. Party B is not allowed to call any other man's name. Party B must always accompany Party A on all outings if necessary. Party B shouldn't be seen in any situation with another man, causing damage to the relationship. Otherwise, Party B must be punished,' " she read aloud, her voice trailing off on the last word. "Party B would always sleep in Party A's room, and in any case, Party B is obligated to fulfil her duties as Party A's wife," her words faltering at the word 'duties'. Do the duties include... A smirk played on Zayden's lips, leaning closer to her. "Should we start with clause 5? You seem to like that one the most," he said with a grin. "What clause?" she whispered, her voice barely audible, as he planted a soft, tantalizing kiss on her neck. "We need to make babies," he added, his voice low and playful, sending shivers down her spine. ****** Life was once blissful for Zara until fate played a cruel joke, granting a wish with devastating consequences that turned her world upside down. Diagnosed with a brain tumour and given only eleven months to live, Zara was devastated as she counted down the days remaining. Then, unexpectedly, Zayden, the deadliest and most captivating billionaire, entered her life, mistaking her as his surrogate mother. With just eleven months left, Zara decided to pretend to be the real surrogate. Little did she know, Zayden had a mysterious past and identity far beyond her imagination. What will happen when Zayden discovers her as the fake surrogate? How did Zara become entangled as his surrogate? What secrets from Zayden's dark past will unfold? And what will transpire when Zayden realizes Zara was his lover from a thousand years ago?

My name is Antonio sevenstars and I am a soldier of the guard corps. My duty is simple, protect the interests of the black mountain and its many ventures across the continent. Many times it means escorting a bunch of suicidal scholars, who are hell bent on getting our enemies killed or worse, piss off your very allies. Other times that means violent things such as fighting pirates and other enemies much closer to my home. Our duties are wide and all encompassing. That is why I am here in the guard corps. To learn to adapt I guess. At least that is what my master tells me. Let's see what will happen here.

In "The Fairy King," Soren Hale awakens in a desolate, barren forest, bewildered to find himself transformed into a fairy, the first of his species to exist. His journey unfolds amidst a world where magic and nature intertwine seamlessly. Blessed with the ability to harness mana and command the elements, Soren discovers a profound connection to a realm he now rules. Guided by empathy and driven by a sense of duty, he embarks on a quest to heal the land scarred by mysterious forces and protect it from looming threats. Story also on RoyalRoad

Betrayed and butchered by his treacherous best friend, Carlo's soul was consumed by an insatiable thirst for vengeance. Reincarnated into the body of Eduardo, a lowly servant, he vowed to dismantle the ruthless Mafia empire of Marcello Diabolo, the monster who orchestrated his brutal demise. But plans went awry upon meeting Marcello. "You're mine, Eduardo. Why don't you spread your legs for me" Eduardo's resolve wavered as Marcello's seductive pull intensified. "Run, and I'll catch you. You'll never escape my bed" Marcello warned. "I need you inside me, not once, not twice, do it until I break" Torn between revenge and desire, Eduardo's secret threatened to expose him. Would Marcello's obsession endure, or would Eduardo succumb to his enemy's passion? Will Eduardo's quest for vengeance consume him, or will Marcello's fiery passion reduce his resolve to ashes?"

This is the the story of Semsì, an elf who is destined and bonded with Jiva, a woman from a different elven tribe across the continent of Ver-Anda. After meeting as young adults and forming a deep connection, their relationship is forbidden by their families and cultures. Semsì is disowned by his father and Jiva is forced to choose between her love for Semsì and her duty to her people. Follow their journey as they navigate their forbidden love and the prophecy that binds them. This is a tale of love, destiny, and the struggle to find one's place in the world.

Carlo discovers that his daughter, Alia, has been invaded by a mysterious force, transforming her into an empowered ‘Teller of Tales.’ This force not only changes Alia but also attracts the attention of a secret organization that seeks to exploit her abilities for their own hidden agendas. To protect his daughter and everything he holds dear, Carlo is determined to confront this organization. Along the way, he must face not only his enemies but also his inner struggles, find allies, and gradually uncover the truth about the organization, all while safeguarding his beloved family.

"Flower Blooms Under the Moonlight": _Prologue: The Moon's Promise_ Lunarhaven, 1850 Under the full moon's silvery gaze, two lovers stood before the ancient tree, their hearts entwined like the branches above. María, with skin as pale as moonlight, and Carlos, with eyes as dark as the night sky, vowed to protect the town's hidden magic. Their love was forbidden, yet they defied the conventions of their families' centuries-old feud. As they exchanged promises, the moonlit flower bloomed at their feet, its petals shimmering with an otherworldly glow. María's voice whispered secrets to the wind: "Our love will flourish like this flower, under the moon's watchful eye. Our family's legacy will thrive, hidden from those who would misuse its power." Carlos's fingers intertwined with María's: "Together, we'll safeguard Lunarhaven's magic, passing it down through generations. Our love will be the key to unlocking its secrets." As they sealed their vow with a kiss, the moon reached its zenith. The flower's glow intensified, imbuing their love with its mystical power. But fate had other plans. A rival family, fueled by ambition and greed, sought to claim Lunarhaven's magic for themselves. Shadows crept into the night, threatening to destroy the fragile peace. María's final words echoed through the darkness: "When the moon blooms again, our legacy will live on. Find the flower, and you'll find our truth." And with that, the night swallowed their secrets, leaving behind only whispers of a legendary love and the moonlit flower's promise.

Léonard Dumont, a 16-year-old French teenager and geek of the SCP Foundation's myths, one day receives a notification on his computer from the SCP Foundation Management System. His duty is to build the SCP Foundation has The Administrator of the Foundation. This story is a mix of several canons of the Foundation. Mix everything with our own real world to add a weight of realism to all this. This is my very first story, I hope you will enjoy it and I am open to all criticism and comments.

The Peony Pavilion In a world where beauty and tradition reign, Lin Xiaohua is the obedient daughter of a noble family, her future carefully arranged to secure her family’s honor. Bound to a loveless betrothal with the ruthless General Wang, Xiaohua finds herself yearning for more than duty and appearances—a yearning for freedom, passion, and the chance to follow her own heart. When an enchanting encounter with a mysterious stranger at the lantern festival sparks a longing she cannot ignore, Xiaohua’s carefully structured life begins to unravel. His piercing blue eyes promise a life of possibilities, yet their connection remains as fleeting as the light of a lantern drifting into the night. As Xiaohua grapples with her duties and her dreams, the shadows of imperial politics and her fiancé’s dangerous cruelty loom ever larger. With her younger brother Jingwei offering innocent joy and the love of family, Xiaohua must decide whether to risk everything to defy the fate imposed on her—or resign herself to a gilded cage. A tale of love, sacrifice, and resilience, The Peony Pavilion is a poignant journey through the beauty and cruelty of a world where one woman dares to challenge her destiny.

Frank, a legendary mercenary known for his cold ruthlessness, decides it’s time to leave the bloody world of the underworld behind. But the underworld has no plans of letting him go. Relentless enemies from his violent past keep hunting him, and eventually, they succeed—Frank is killed. But fate has other plans. Instead of staying dead, he is mysteriously reincarnated into the body of a cop in a world filled with crime, corruption, and dark secrets. With the help of a strange, all-knowing system, Frank is given the chance to live again—this time, to prevent crime before it happens.

In a galaxy ravaged by war and haunted by the ever-expanding Dead Zones, Naia is a skilled Harmony Navigator - a person of extraordinary powers that can temporarily stabilize paths through them. Thus she was trained and recruited into the branch of the military known as Vanguard Operations. She finds her romance - a welcome stabilizing factor in her life - thrown into turmoil when the enigmatic and powerful soldier, Theia, joins her squad. It would be clear to anyone that the two women looked very much alike… and it was long clear to Naia that this woman was the one she was always meant to replace in Evander’s heart. Bound by duty, Naia must navigate not only the treacherous reality-bending terrain of the Dead Zones but also the growing tension and unspoken desires within their team. As her squad leader Evander's attention slips ever more towards the alluring and unpredictable Theia, the Navigator grapples with feelings of jealousy, insecurity, and a growing sense of isolation. Love & Duty - Or Duty & Sacrifice? A balance that the three can live with is sought. Will she be able to maintain her focus and fulfill her vital role in the war effort, or will the discord fomenting within their squad consume them all? Naia must confront the rising tide of chaos, both within herself and slowly building in the world around her… ultimately discovering the true price of harmony. ---- Romance-Drama with a Science-Fantasy setting. Messy Triangle - yes. An Omni-Directional one? At times, but it's not poly. Some FxM R-18/Smut... Interspersed tastefully and plot progressively. --In this author's opinion, anyway. * Eventual Les/Yuri/FxF scenes, yes. * You're Welcome. ---- If you like your love stories poking you in the feels in the middle of fantastical settings, check out my other works too! It's kind of what I do.

Mika's quiet life suddenly changes when a haunting vision compels her to portray a medieval mountain princess in a movie. As she uncovers the true story behind the centuries-old feud at the heart of the film's plot, Mika realizes she is the key to restoring balance, not only in the past but also in the present. Gripped by fear yet driven by a sense of duty, Mika embarks on a perilous journey to reshape history.

For centuries, the Kingdoms of Pride and Hope have waged war, leaving scars on the land and its people. Born under a blood moon, Sara and Agro are bound by prophecy—one of fire, one of light, destined to save or destroy their world. Torn between duty and love, they must navigate war, alliances, and their hearts to decide if love can overcome fate or lead to ruin.

Twin siblings how die in the line of duty in their first life. And they are reincarnated in another world magic.

. When eighteen-year-old Madin is forced to disguise himself as a girl and serve in the royal palace, he only wants to survive the ordeal and return home. But fate has other plans when the crown prince chooses him as a personal servant. Madin’s delicate features make his disguise convincing, but his quiet demeanor and innocent charm begin to capture the prince's attention in ways no one expected. As the prince grows closer to Madin, the lines between duty and desire blur. A powerful love blossoms—until the shocking truth is revealed: Madin is not the girl the prince fell for but a boy hiding behind a mask. Betrayed and furious, the prince struggles with his feelings, torn between love and rage. The undeniable attraction he feels defies everything he has been taught about power, identity, and duty. Madin, meanwhile, finds himself trapped between his growing feelings for the prince and the dangerous consequences of his deception. Passion turns to chaos, and love becomes a battle neither of them expected to fight. Will their connection survive the truth, or will the prince’s anger destroy them both? A story of forbidden love, identity, and the courage it takes to accept oneself—and others—against all odds.

All those who live in the Fynbos are it's people but only those born by it are the Fynbos' children. The children of the Fynbos have a duty to rid the Fynbos of any filth that plagues her. Do not let your "love" blind you child. I have been the once before and I regret every decision I made all in the name of "love". That is when I learnt that they cannot be saved...no matter how hard one may try. Give up on your hopeless endeavours of romance my child- you have a duty to fulfil.

After losing her husband, Queen Ana Sofia seeks a new king through a grand tournament. Amidst the competition, she finds unexpected love with a mysterious contestant. But as their romance blossoms, political intrigue and betrayal threaten to tear them apart. Will Ana Sofia choose love over duty, or will the demands of the kingdom force them apart?

In a world where fragile peace teeters on the edge of war, the lines between darkness and light blur. As ancient powers stir and treacherous plots unravel, a family must choose between loyalty and ambition, love and duty, peace and chaos. The fate of Eldoria rests in their hands, but in the game of crowns, nothing is ever as it seems. In the shadow of dusk, flames will rise - and kingdoms will fall.

There is a wicked system of operation inside the Topas Corporation, where clones are produced. Only authorized Topas officiald are allowed inside. Only they, along with the clones themselves, know what happens within the walls of the world's largest and most influential cloning company. In the stunning conclusion of thr Clone Codes trilogy, Carlos Pace, a boy genius with a very powerful memory stick, takes us into this alternate – and strange – reality. The O have returned to guide and protect. But can they keep Leanna and Houston safe from the bounty hunters who want them destroyed? Once again, the McKissacks blend a futuristic society with events from world history to create a gripping sci-fi adventure.

James has only ever known how to live his life based on the rules every soldier in the Magical Peace Treaty Force was supposed to live by. Now nighteen, James thought he had achieved everything to live a peaceful life ahead....he had a girlfriend, he had just returned from a mission that gave him an instant promotion in the ranks and was living his best life until one day during petrol duty, he comes across an unconscious boy at the entrance of the dark forest. And that boy was about to change everything.

“I will give you a down payment of 2 billion, after you sign a marriage contract with me.” Carlo, a werewolf who is the CEO of Multi Corp forced Eve Anderson to sign a marriage contract with him. “But I'm not from the werewolf nation.” “It doesn't matter if you're just an ordinary human.” Eve couldn't refuse, she was in a lot of debt because her mother was a gambler and drunkard. But unfortunately, Eve didn't know beforehand that Carlo was the fiancé of her best friend, Lucy who was also from the werewolf nation. To make matters worse, they are caught in a love triangle. Carlo doesn't want to be set up with Lucy, and he opts for a contract marriage with Eve. Lucy breaks her friendship with Eve, she chooses to become an enemy and reclaim Carlo. Eve didn't let that happen, she knew the evil Lucy had done during their friendship. “Eve! I won't let you marry Carlo.” Lucy prepared to attack. But everyone was surprised when they saw the change in Eve's eye color to a bright fiery orange. “Was Eve a werewolf all along?”