Love Or Affection

After serving the military for countless number of wars, the Knight Ahn Uk decided it's time to put down the sword and live as a commoner. But, as the knight, it's his duty to serve for his lifetime, whether he like it or not. A discussion within the disciplinary board about his retirement leading him to a brand new job scope; a bodyguard to a young prince of the Royal Kingdom of Ki family. Underestimated by new post, Uk grabbed the opportunity with one intention; to secure his freedom from the military. Turns out, it wasn't an easy way out. Prince Min Jun is nothing but a rebellious 20-year old young prince who never follows the rules. He loves a wild lifestyle even though he's aware of his illness. Their first encounter was awkward and forceful, making the prince felt the real pressure for having a book strict bodyguard like Uk. Unknowingly, things got turned when both of them slowly willing to learn about each other after a light talk one night. Min Jun unconsciously developed a feelings for Uk, only to be dismiss coldly by the bodyguard. The young prince did whatever it takes to get close to Uk, with the aim to make the man fall for him. Things got complicated between them during the crown prince's 25th birthday celebration. Uk, who experience some odd situation suddenly wake up the next day in the private chamber of Min Jun. The worst part is the state of himself while waking up, bundle in the young prince's embrace in the most natural state. The incident causes a strain relationship between two men. Uk feels that Min Jun is taking advantage of his state, slowly drawing a thick line and avoiding Min Jun, who on the other hand, can't hide his feeling towards Uk anymore. However, after an incident that happened at Min Jun's royal resident, everything changed between them. The two realize they couldn't live without each other, thus, they started to have a relationship. At the same time, there was a news to Min Jun and his friends about an attempted murder that targetting him by an unknown entity. The team began to investigate the matter, only to unveil some sinister fact about the incident. At the same time, Min Jun and Uk's relationship was put in test due to its abnormality among the people of the era. Will they passed the test and be together despite of the judgement society? Who is the person behind the attempted murder of Min Jun and why he was the target? Everything will be answered in this book, so stay tune!

"If given the chance, I will be a better wife and sister." These were Olivia's final words as her brother Kyle's sword pierced her heart. When she opened her eyes, she found herself transported back a year before her death. This time, she resolved to change her fate, vowing to protect both her husband, Mathias, and her brother—no matter the cost, even if it meant defying her father.

Dean Wycliff and Eloise Anette Chereena. Their names are like a beautiful symphony, woven into a sweet high school love story. Everyone envies their togetherness, with laughter that always decorates their days. They are like two perfect puzzle pieces, complementing and strengthening each other. However, life does not always go straight. After graduating from high school, their dreams and ambitions took them on different paths. Eloise, with her charming artistic talent, was accepted into a renowned design college in Turkey. While Dean, with his ambitions in technology, decided to stay in the United States. The separation felt so bitter, like a nightmare come true. Dean felt lonely. The house that used to be filled with Eloise's laughter now felt empty. Thousands of miles separated them, stretching between hope and longing. He spent his nights on video calls, trying to fill the gaping void in his heart. However, a glimmer of new happiness came into his life. Olivia Rosalind, a smart and charming architecture student, began to meet him often on campus. Olivia has a charming smile and a bright aura. Dean's friends even started to match them up. However, Dean's heart was still attached to Eloise. He was not interested in Olivia's charm, even though the girl repeatedly tried to approach him. In Turkey, Eloise's life was no less winding. She found a world of design that was so enchanting, full of color and creativity. In the midst of the hustle and bustle of campus, she met Deniz Ansel Ghaziy, a handsome and talented design student. Deniz had a charisma that was hard to resist. He was always there for Eloise, helping her with her college assignments and keeping her company. Every night, Eloise stared at the Istanbul sky lit by stars. She thought of Dean, his smile, his crisp laughter, and all the beautiful memories they had shared. She tried to remember their promise to be faithful, the promise to never give up on their love. But she felt a tremor every time her eyes met Deniz's.

Wave's carefully crafted plans for her future shatter in a blink of an eye after a single, reckless night. What begins as a dilemma when she discovers her pregnancy. Caught between her dreams of academic success and the looming reality of motherhood, she must navigate a turbulent world where every decision carries weight. As she grapples with teenage pregnancy and gossips in school and the pressure to conform clashes with her desire to forge her own path. With her scholarship at stake and her heart in turmoil, Wave must confront not only her fears about becoming a mother but also the complicated emotions tied to the man who changed her life in an instant. Will she find strength to embrace her new reality or will the weight of her choices threaten to crush her dreams forever? Join Wave Fishers on a poignant journey of love, resilience and self-discovery in a story where the unexpected leads to profound transformations.

After encountering betrayal, Tang Ruochu sought out a stranger to form a marriage alliance, each getting what they needed. However, she did not expect that this marriage would be a turning point in her entire life, with an uncertain future full of life and death. Would it be another heart-breaking pain, or a truly transformative sweet romance, or perhaps the last harbor of love in her life?

In the aftermath of a brutal war, General Kaelan returns to the kingdom of Eldoria, celebrated as a hero. His bravery on the battlefield has earned him not only the admiration of the people but also the hand of Princess Seraphine, the kingdom's most coveted prize. However, there’s a complication: Kaelan is already married to Elara, the daughter of a disgraced noble family. Their marriage, once filled with love and promise, has become a burden in the eyes of the royal family, who see Elara as a liability.

17+ Having been denied love by her wicked husband and coerced into signing the divorce documents following her devastating first miscarriage, she curses him and escapes like a bird liberated from its cage, defiantly refusing to sign the divorce papers. In her mind, a breakup is a breakup! Little did she realize that she carried within her the child of McCarthy, the influential CEO of HomeBots and Automobiles. However, the curses she had casually uttered took on an unforeseen power over her ex-husband after her enemy ruthlessly took her life while she struggled to make ends meet. She finds herself transported to a mysterious realm and sincerely implores for a second chance at life. Miraculously, Olivia is granted this opportunity to make amends in her disturbing love life. In exchange, she forfeits a portion of her memory, completely oblivious to her past marriage and pregnancy. Now bestowed with a limited time frame, she embarks on a quest to find genuine love. Unfortunately, fate conspires against her as she once again falls prey to her adversaries—one being her murderer, and the other her estranged husband, whom she had vowed never to cross paths with again. Let us delve into Olivia's arduous journey in pursuit of true love and witness her valiant struggle against those who seek her demise. Will McCarthy possess the ability to heal a shattered heart so effortlessly? Let the unfolding tale provide the answer to this lingering question...

How do I know that a goddess wrote that awful harem novel? don't blame me if i give a bad review! Inuzuka Kai thought criticizing a cheesy harem novel was the worst thing he’d do all day—until the goddess who wrote it appears, furious, and traps him inside her cringe-worthy world. Now, he’s forced to live out every cheesy romance trope he can’t stand. Can Kai survive the world’s most over-the-top love story? Or will he end up stuck as the punchline of the worst plot ever created?

*Ego or Love* Synopsis Two dangerous worlds collide Gabriella Wilson in the day and Queen Red at night ... The daughter who knows nothing in the day and the Queen of one of the greatest and most dangerous Mafia gang at night ,which should have been the greatest and most dangerous if not for that asshole called Scar ... opps I forgot to add the fact that I'm the biggest ,most secretive business tycoon taking over every part of the world but there are two particular dickheads on my part.... one is King Scar in the mafia world , The king of the most dangerous Mafia gang in the world , just higher than mine with few points and my new plan is to make that change by hook or by crook and the other is Kyle Richmond in the business world .. he is really a huge business tycoon but not huge enough to bring my world down ... cus we have slightly the same strength in the business world with me leading and that would also change very soon Cus I have to be the queen of the whole world both the Mafia world and the Business world Cus that was the main reason I got into all of this dangerous shit in the first place.... For now that's not even my biggest problem,My biggest one is my parents trying to arrange a wedding for me with someone I don't even know his name and I don't really care ,I need to find a way to stop this whole shit : : Kyle Richmond, A billionaire,A mafia king ,a dangerous man, feared by everyone even the whole government is at his feet ... When he speaks , everyone listens no matter what ...everyone except two people ... Gabriella Wilson and the leader of X mafia gang ... What would happen when Kyle Richmond and Gabriella Wilson meets ,falls Inlove but king scar and Queen Red has to go against each other ...... A fight between love and Ego ,who is winning? ... Ego or Love ? Queen Red and King Scar or should we say Gabriella and Richmond??? Read on to find out

In a world of magic and mystery, 16-year-old Emma's life is forever changed when she receives a letter accepting her to Wysteria Magical Academy. As she delves deeper into the world of magic, Emma discovers she has a special gift - a powerful magical ability that sets her apart. But with this gift comes great danger, and Emma soon finds herself at the center of a centuries-old mystery. A mysterious figure, The Latelladara, is also searching for the Box of Shadows, a powerful artifact hidden away for centuries. As Emma navigates the complex web of magic and deception, she's torn between her duty to uncover the truth and her growing feelings for The Latelladara, a handsome young powerful magician. With her heart and magic at stake, Emma must make a choice: follow her duty or follow her heart. Will Emma be able to break through this dilemma and find the perfect take for herself and the world? Dive into this Amazing And spectacular series to find out.

Alexia Marque never imagined she’d be facing the man who ruined her life. Five years ago, Elliot Cummings walked away without saying a word. It left her in the middle of a tragedy that changed everything. Now, she’s standing at the doorstep of his world once more. Eviction, desperation, and a bitter thirst for revenge consume her. Elliot, a tech mogul with a reputation for secrecy, offers her a lifeline that comes at a price. She must live with him in exchange for a private studio to create exclusive art pieces for his business. But Alexia knows better than to trust him. She’s seen the fallout of his decisions before. Yet as she weighs her options, the offer is too tempting to ignore. Elliot’s offer seems genuine, but layers of his perfect world show strain. Alexia realizes there’s more at stake than she thought. His offer comes with hidden strings attached, and she’s determined to find out what they are. As she moves into his mansion, she can’t help but feel the pull of their unfinished history. Their love and hate blur as Alexia struggles with the fierce emotions that still linger between them. Elliot’s dangerous secrets could change everything for both of them. Alexia is torn between her desire for revenge and the unexpected moments of vulnerability she sees in Elliot. As the past and present collide, Alexia must decide. Can she truly trust Elliot again? Or will their broken past destroy everything they could have had?

Princess and a boy who came to teach to use sword experiences something strange in their life which too quite a wild turn....

In a post-apocalyptic world where survivors are granted superpowers, a band of proffensional idiots try not to kill each others Jack is someone who just wants to lay back and relax in a world without society But the devils hand says otherwise While he only sighs and is forced to move forward side note: i will be uploading this story on royalroad.com

Emperor Julian Kaius seeks to punish the Empress for the sins of her father. But when his gay lover turn general is ordered to produce an heir with the empress, he finds himself torn between duty and desire. A love triangle ensues that threatens a bloody rebellion. Empress Marcella Calanthe, daughter to the Grand Chancellor, was raised by an abusive step mother and married off to the heartless Emperor, with no home to return to nor call her own. Not till the general's affection comes knocking.

When Galena finds Devanté is becoming more and more addicted to a virtual paradise, she has to decide on whether to sit back and watch, or break into the digital realm in pursuit of burning it down.

Ronan Kael, the powerful and feared Alpha of the Crimson Fang Pack, has everything—power, wealth, and an unshakable reputation. But when his pride and ruthlessness lead to the death of Elian Valen, a gentle witch who sought only to help him, Ronan is consumed by guilt. Desperate for redemption, he strikes a deal with Morrigan, the enigmatic wolf spirit, to bring Elian back to life. The price is steep: each resurrection strips Elian of his memories and reshapes his identity, forcing Ronan to win his love and trust all over again. With every cycle, Ronan faces new challenges, uncovering secrets that threaten not only his fragile bond with Elian but also the survival of his pack. As betrayal, rivalries, and cosmic forces collide, Ronan must confront the question: is he saving Elian for love—or to ease his own guilt?

" I would rather kill you than not have you," Anthony Fernandez growled, his voice a soft, torturous whisper as he pinned her against the wall, his breath warm against her neck. " I am already yours," Amelia responded in a low, sultry voice. She claimed his lips, their hunger-fueled kiss a passionate flame of love and deceit " So, killing me wouldn't be necessary," she added, her words barely above a whisper. But beneath her seductive gaze, a darker desire burned: She would destroy him piece by piece until nothing remained. ******** After the brutal murder of her parents by the ruthless mafia, Miguel Fernandez, Amelia vows that she will kill him the same way he killed her parents. A slow-burn seduction she had planned, but soon, she finds herself falling head over heels in love with the man she swore to kill. But love alone, couldn't heal the pains he had caused her. However, when a dramatic twist reveals a shocking truth, Amelia must decide whether to avenge her parent's death or to forgive the unforgivable.

The Ruya Church sends the retired magic swordmaster, Leon, to eradicate the Ortus tribe. They find the fact that the secluded Ortus Tribe are capable healers, a potential threat to their ultimate goal of monopolizing healing arts. And so, they first got the swordmaster to do the dirty act of massacring the tribe by putting a powerful fast acting hex on Leon’s son that can’t be undone by anyone but the saintess of Ruya. Without any other option and the time is tight, Leon has no choice but to act on Ruya Church’s order. And so the peaceful village of the Ortus Tribe was destroyed without mercy leaving no one alive. Or so the swordmaster and the Church of Ruya thought, But Kashila of Ortus Tribe, a child beloved by spirit lives. And she now seeks bloody retribution!

Lia, an ordinary young woman struggling to make ends meet, finds herself in a dire financial situation. Desperate for a way out, she encounters Ryan, a charismatic and mysterious billionaire with an unconventional offer. Ryan proposes a contract that will solve all of Lia's problems, but the terms are far from simple. Bound by the contract, Lia and Ryan's worlds collide, leading to unexpected emotional entanglements.Lia and Ryan relationship evolves from business to something much deeper,Lia and Ryan must face their own insecurities and growing feelings for each other.

Lock city, a city located in Advran beaming with the occasional splashes of blood in homes for decades and the culprits never found. Bonnie, Luis and Leah, an unlikely trio have noticed the crimes have a certain pattern, leading them to the belief that the culprits have a connection. A sinister play is at hand and they don't know how long it will be, for the entire country to fully be drenched in blood of its own people. Bonnie and Luis have to work through this while navigating feelings and secrets that have been kept under wrap for years, maybe this is a chance for the pair to finally open up.

[Warning: Mature Content] The next morning, Luna was lying on the edge of the bed without clothes. There were Benjamin's teeth marks on Luna's body. Then Luna opened her eyes and when she slowly tried to get up, she felt a sharp pain in her lower body. Luna was feeling so much pain in her body that she was unable to move. When Luna saw all her clothes on the floor and her condition, her eyes widened in surprise. Luna did not remember anything. What happened to her last night? She did not remember anything about what happened to her at the party last night?! Just then Benjamin comes out of the bathroom. Benjamin was wearing only a towel. And his six packs were visible. Fair complexion, deep blue eyes and handsome face! Benjamin was a big businessman! But his body was exactly like a hero. Luna used to work in Benjamin's company, but Luna had never seen Benjamin so closely before. Then seeing Luna, Benjamin comes to the mirror and fixes his hair, then signs a cheque of 10 crores and hands it over to Luna and says, "If you think this is not enough, ask for more." On hearing this from Benjamin, Luna angrily tears the cheque and throws it on Benjamin's face and says, "I don't want your money! Who do you think you are? If you are rich, can you force yourself on someone?" Luna covers herself with a blanket and goes to the bathroom. On hearing this from Luna, Benjamin's face smiles and Benjamin looks at the torn cheque and says, "Crazy girl!" After saying this, Benjamin takes out clothes from the wardrobe and gets ready by wearing a black 3-piece suit. After a while, Luna comes out of the bathroom wearing other clothes. Benjamin was sitting on the sofa, smoking a cigarette and looking at Luna. Luna looked at Benjamin once and tried to open the door to quickly get out of the room but she could not open the door, the door was closed and only Benjamin knew the password to open the door. Then Benjamin gets up from the sofa and comes to Luna and looking into her eyes says. "What is your name?" "I don't tell my name to strangers!" Luna said looking at Benjamin with disgust. Hearing this from Luna, Benjamin comes close to Luna's face and says. "Until you tell me your name, you cannot leave this room!" Hearing this from Benjamin, Luna turned her face to the other side and said. "Luna!" "Luna!" Benjamin said while holding Luna's waist and pulling her towards him. Seeing this, Luna started looking at Benjamin in surprise, then Benjamin opened the lock of the door. When Luna saw the door open, she immediately got away from Benjamin and went out of the room.

“I want you to be my wife and a mother to my little angelito at home.” ___ A perfect embodiment of a ruthless mafia rises through the grieving heart of Lucien De Lucca when death snatched away his beloved wife, leaving him wretched and his son, an orphan. In grave desperation to give him a perfect life, he ought to find the best candidate to be the mafia’s wife and the mafia’s heir’s mother. Yet who would have thought that fate would lead him to a monastery where Sister Cammy is–a talk of the town kind of beauty: a dead ringer of his late wife, Cecilia. Mesmerized by the uncanny resemblance, he didn’t think for a second and immediately proposes to Sister Cammy who is about to take her final vow as a nun. Confounded by his action, she rejects him coldheartedly without blinking. A mafia who’s never been turned down all his life tastes the excruciating humiliation. Thus, he orchestrates a diabolical plan to forcibly make her his wife. Until one day, fate favors his side when Sister Cammy wakes up having no memories after an incident. A smirk escapes his lips as he finally claims her to be his wife. Not knowing who she is, Sister Cammy naively falls into a trap of a mafia’s deceitful lie. A life full of lies and a hidden desire await them. A revelation of true intention and a deeper connection rather than a resemblance is yet to unravel.

Sebastian a sixteen year old boy found a shocking change about himself growing up in Princeston Academy.On the other hand, his twin Selina sets to fight for her love. Will Selina be able to fight for her love? Will Sebastian be able to overcome these changes? Read this to see what’s worrying Sebastian.