Beauty In Lies Adelaide Forrest

[WARNING: MATURE CONTENT]. I, Lily, thought I had it all: a loving boyfriend, a close friend, and a normal life. But it all came crashing down when I discovered the unthinkable: my boyfriend, Lu Chen, was using me to hide his secret relationship with my best friend. Heartbroken and enraged, I confronted them, but things took a deadly turn. Pushed off a cliff, I should have died. Instead, I awakened in a bizarre beast world where I'm the ultimate prize: a peerless beauty. In this strange new realm, beastmen are gorgeous, while their females are gruesome. The rules are simple: men can have only one wife, while women can have multiple husbands. And if a man is abandoned? Death awaits. A strange rules that supposed to belongs to the men like Lu Chen in my world. Now, I'm the target of powerful beasts vying for my attention. But I'm not interested in their affections; I'm driven by a burning desire for revenge against those who wronged me. And I'll stop at nothing to get it. As I navigate this treacherous world, I'm forced to confront the darkness within myself. " Why on earth did no Males here value their lives, willing to throw it away just to please the female they fancy? One of my husbands said he's going to get me the star from the sky which is nearly impossible but he somehow made it possible, another one willingly sends me all his powers and became useless almost got eaten up by his own, another one will die for me and protect me even when facing an opponent stronger than him". With these faithful husbands beside me, will I still go back even if there's a chance? What of my heart?. read to get more experience, author Gold love you all readers. also don't forget to give me your support, your support means everything to me. Happy Reading

A team of humans arrives on the Lythari homeworld, eager to collaborate on a project that could change the course of both civilizations. But they quickly discover that trust is a currency, curiosity is dangerous, and gravity is optional. As ancient secrets threaten to unravel the fabric of Lythari society, the team must decide whether to expose the truth or let it remain hidden forever. If you want to read a good science fiction novel, read it.

A young beautiful teenager whose young days is supposed to be fruitful and filled with happiness but it wasn't so for hazel cus all her days is filled with saddness and sorrow with no one to console her expect her own sadden heart Why?! Because of a damn curse! A wish made under the Starry night ! finally there is solution and she herself embark on a mission to find her true love to break the curse On the journey of finding true love, what exactly goes wrong!!!

A noble girl who cares for only books and knowledge, not giving a single thought about marriage or what others think of her. She meets a commoner boy in a garden and their meeting keeps growing and growing, like the many flowers that grow. But lies grow the more they meet. Here, in the garden of lies, their tragic love begins. I will be posting this story on RoyalRoad.com and Tapas!

In a world where vampires and humans coexist, Princess Winter is forced into an arranged marriage with Prince Ryker, a mysterious and powerful vampire prince. As Winter navigates the complexities of royal politics and supernatural threats, she uncovers dark secrets that changed her life forever. Extract..... Winter's thoughts swirled as she descended into the castle's grand hall. Her father, the king, stood beside a tall, dark-haired figure. The vampire prince. "Ah, Winter, my dear, this is Prince Ryker," her father announced, his voice booming. She felt her heart stop beating as she stared at this handsome creature; he was very pale but different from how books described them to be; she felt Emma stiffen with widened eyes; "I am dying, princess." Winter swallowed hard as she clenched her fist. Prince Ryker's piercing gaze seemed to bore into her soul. book cover originally owned by the author

Is it possible to fall in love with a guy you just met on a resort? Was it fate or just coconuts? An 18 year old girl is on a fun summer vacation with her family; and later finds out that maybe the Berry sangria isn't the sweetest thing she can enjoy this summer.

I look longingly into Irina’s blue eyes on this tranquil night. I am about to ask her, “Irina… will… will you…” She looks at me with curiosity, “Will I what Franz?” Suddenly a deafening boom sounds throughout the city. Then the city’s air raid sirens scream to life with its ear splitting shrieking. The wispy fingers of the searchlights probe the cloudy night sky. Irina and I look at each other in alarm. We silently agree, we need to find out what is happening. Germany, Toter Garten, 1944. The flames of the Second World War have engulfed Europe, no longer sparing the German people. In a quiet town far away from the chaos of battle is a young German teen, Franz Henkel, who desperately tries to find his way into adulthood in a world gone mad for violence.

Elara, a solitary witch living in a secluded cabin deep in the forest, is both feared and misunderstood by the nearby villagers. Though she is kind-hearted and simply enjoys tending to her garden and crafting potions, her mysterious nature and hidden beauty have earned her a reputation as a dangerous sorceress. The villagers whisper of her powers, terrified by the thought of what she might be capable of.

Zack, a young astronaut is aboard a ship doing his daily duties when suddenly a unknown force attacks, I guess Fermi lied..

Clifford Sterling, the charismatic CEO of Sterling Enterprises, lives a life of calculated success. But his carefully crafted world is shattered when he encounters Shelly Winslow, an ambitious rising star within his company. Drawn to her independence, he embarks on a relentless pursuit, only to find his carefully laid plans unraveling. As their attraction intensifies, a hidden family history threatens to expose a dangerous secret: the mysterious murder of Clifford's father. This revelation forces him to confront long-buried truths about his past and the true nature of his family's legacy. Shelly, caught in the crossfire, must navigate the treacherous waters of corporate ambition while grappling with her own growing attraction to the enigmatic CEO. But as their lives intertwine, they discover a web of deceit and betrayal that could destroy everything they've built.

Ria, a strong and independent woman, is in love with Arun, the man who once seemed perfect for her. Their relationship was built on trust and passion, but when an unexpected betrayal shakes their foundation, Ria’s world is turned upside down. Misunderstandings, fueled by a manipulative ex and hidden truths, push them apart, leaving Ria torn between her love for Arun and her fear of being hurt again. As secrets unravel and emotions collide, Ria must decide: can she trust Arun once more, or is the damage too deep to heal? Arun, determined to win back her heart, must face the consequences of his silence and prove that his love for Ria is stronger than the lies that have haunted them.

Lyra is a 21st-century girl from the modern world who accidentally transmigrated into the beast world while swimming. what happens when a gorgeous young girl with golden blonde hair and ocean blue eyes with ivory white skin doll falls into a world where the female population is drastically low. But as she stays in the world, she discovers many secrets about herself which she never imagined. Join her journey in discovering love, heartache, and the real truth of her life. This is my first story please support me and join me on my journey through this story. The cover photo is not mine Contains mature content with many r#18 scenes audience below 16 restrain from reading it. Follow my insta @ruby_rosie_2001

The night before his enrollment, Patrick received a text from his fiancee canceling their engagement, leaving him in a dilemma. His family forces him to honor a promise made to the Lim family by marrying their second daughter who is in jail. With a wedding ceremony in jail, he finds himself bound to a vindictive billionaire Beast of a wife who will go to any lengths to avenge her dead grandmother. Trapped in a marriage of convenience, this 'beauty' begins his journey as the matrilocal husband of Erica Lim. How does he intend to melt the hard, cold candy shell of Erica's heart and reach the sweet, gooey center to allow love to bloom between them?

The killer is often much closer to home than you think . for detective Pierce Is about to find out the killer is often in plain sight

What’s it Like to Eat Your Own Words? Salty? Bitter? No clue? Then go ahead and ask Fara. Fara Brianka Genio, the powerhouse CEO of her own advertising agency, lives by one unshakable rule: No romantic relationships between employees. Period. But life is a bitch, Honey. As the boss, Fara takes integrity seriously, both in her company and her personal life. But things start to spiral when her five year relationship with Sean hits a rocky patch. Just as she’s trying to hold it all together, along comes Ziggy, a charming, aggravating employee with a knack for causing trouble. One fateful, blurry night, Fara mistakes Ziggy for Sean, and the next morning… let’s just say clothes weren’t part of the equation. Now Fara’s facing the biggest PR crisis of her life named her own love life. What’s a woman to do when the no-strings rule tangles her up in chaos? Can she keep her cool as the boss, or will Ziggy flip her world upside down?

"North Of Lies" is the tale of the fall and betrayal of a once-mighty Deity who ruled the Celestial Heavens itself. Cast out and sealed under a mountain, this powerful being faced eternal imprisonment. However, before things could escalate, his soul was forcefully ejected from his divine body. He was then reborn as Jin, an ordinary boy stripped of all memories of his divine origins...

Jean thinks he is an ordinary boy, but one day when he turns seventeen, it's not like a birthday party as usual that you have birthday cake, balloons, and a round of your friends to sing the birthday song to you, it's not like that, Jean's birthday party is weird, the weird birthday party and an announcement that it says you are not an ordinary boy changes your life forever. One of Jean's friends came to him and his family to say that he is Jean's Alpha, which makes Jean's world crazier because that person is the captain of the soccer club in his school. At first, Jean doesn't accept it and thinks all of it is crazy, what his grandmother says, the fate and the world that should be, but getting along with those crazy facts makes him realize and feel the truth and genuine love. But when Jean acquiesces to the facts and his fate as male omega, the truth that he thinks is the actual truth is a lie. What's the truth in this world? Anybody can make the truth itself by lying.

Synopsis Anay never asked for much—just a place to belong and people he could trust. But life had other plans. Betrayed by those who should have loved him unconditionally, abandoned by the bonds he once cherished, and deceived by the only girl he ever loved, Anay's world crumbled into ashes. When he finally reached his breaking point and poured out his heart—his pain, his anger, his unrelenting sorrow—the world turned its back on him once more. They didn’t see a broken boy longing for solace. They saw a threat, a monster born of anguish. They called him a demon. But demons don’t break; they rise. This is not a tale of revenge; it’s a journey of resilience, where pain becomes power, betrayal becomes clarity, and a demon learns what it truly means to be human.

In a world gripped by ceaseless power struggles, King Henry emerged as a beacon of change, dedicated to eradicating the senseless violence perpetuated by human greed. His life's mission brought temporary peace to the realm, earning him the title of an angel among men. However, the harmony shattered when his adopted son, William, committed the unthinkable act of murdering the benevolent king. The grieving populace gathered to mourn their fallen leader, and in the midst of sorrow, a promise of severe retribution echoed through the air. Arthur, a loyal companion, sought to liberate William, imprisoned under suspicion of regicide. Yet, the young prince, desperate for answers, confronted William about the shocking incident that unfolded before his eyes.

Once upon a time, there was a princess, a foxy, cunning one. She had two faces, one she wore most of the time, a gentle one. obedient, caring princess. the other one is her true self, a playful, wicked person.

Lài Mǐn-huá, a biracial woman, was once a celebrated pianist, admired for her grace and talent. But after an accident, she found herself confined to a wheelchair, facing the pity of those who thought she had lost everything. Her family, well-meaning as they were, only reminded her of what was gone—each gesture meant to help her feel normal instead highlighting how different everything had become. She dumped her ex and let that two-faced white lotus have him. The woman may think she won, but she didn’t. Lài Mǐn-huá didn’t want that man. She’s her own boss now, leading her own company that’s rapidly climbing the ranks. Success doesn’t come from a man, it comes from the grind. She doesn’t need anyone to validate her, least of all him. Her life, her rules. And if they’re waiting for her to break, they’ll be waiting a long time.

In a world where time itself is both a cage and a cycle, there is a truth darker than any shadow cast by the moon. Some things are destined to repeat, no matter how desperately one struggles to break free. Some souls are born to live their lives in endless loops, chained by forces they cannot understand, no matter how much they fight. This is the story of Sora, a boy whose existence has been twisted by the hands of fate and whose every step has been marked by an unseen puppeteer. Orphaned and alone, he exists at the intersection of broken dreams and painful truths, caught in a web of manipulation and dark secrets. From the moment he lost his parents under mysterious circumstances, Sora has been thrust into a world that holds no mercy. The cycle that binds him, and the others who are trapped within it, is more than a mere repetition of events. It is a curse, a force beyond their control, that shapes their lives and their deaths. But Sora refuses to accept his fate. With a heart full of anger, grief, and determination, he seeks to uncover the truth—about his parents, the mysterious forces controlling his life, and the dark entity known only as the Puppeteer. Alongside him is Dena, a girl who has also been scarred by the cycle and by the choices of others. Together, they fight not only for survival but for a chance to change the path they are on. Yet, in this world where every choice feels like a trap and every moment is both fleeting and eternal, Sora must confront the question that haunts him: Is it truly possible to break free, or is he doomed to repeat his fate, no matter what? Fated is a tale of love and loss, of power and manipulation, and of the relentless pursuit of freedom. It is a story about what it means to truly be free—if such a thing is even possible in a world that seems intent on making sure we remain prisoners of our own histories. The path ahead is uncertain, the stakes higher than ever before, and the price of freedom—if it exists—could be more than any of them are willing to pay. Welcome to the world of Fated. Where fate is not a gift but a curse, and even those who fight the hardest may find that they are nothing more than pieces in a game they cannot escape.

The final ingredient to finding true love is one teaspoon of lies. **** On her 18th birthday, Elspeth's world was shattered after a one-night stand left her pregnant. The child's father, Alan, betrayed her by revealing his alliance with her scheming half-sister, Heather, who aimed to steal Elspeth's position as heiress. To protect their family’s reputation, her parents sent her away in disgrace. Years later, Elspeth returns, determined to reclaim her place and exact revenge on those who wronged her. But her family’s pressure to marry complicates things. Desperate to dodge a blind date, she impulsively kisses Castiel Stepanov, her daughter's teacher, using him as a convenient escape. When a key investor insists on meeting her husband, Elspeth sees an opportunity and proposes a fake marriage to Castiel. Castiel, a powerful Russian business mogul and part-time elementary teacher, has his own hidden agenda. Traumatized by witnessing the murder of his family, Castiel’s life has been driven by the desire for revenge. Unbeknownst to Elspeth, her father is responsible for the tragedy that destroyed his family. Eager to destroy Elspeth's life, Castiel agrees to the sham marriage, intent on ruining her and her father. As their fake marriage progresses, hidden truths and deep-seated wounds begin to surface. Can Elspeth balance her desire for vengeance with her need to protect her heart, her daughter, and her empire? And will Castiel follow through with his plan for revenge, or will love and the weight of the past consume them both? _______ TROPES: One night stand. Pregnancy. Contract/Fake Marriage. Win her back. Betrayal x Revenge Family. First person (dual perspectives) ______ IG: @ebynamani TT: @eby.namani

In the fractured kingdom of Orindale, beauty is revered, purity is a forgotten ideal, and the cursed roam the shadows. Isabella, a compassionate healer from a humble village, lives an unassuming life until a strange dream calls her to the edge of the forbidden Darkthorn Forest—a realm shrouded in myth and fear. There, she discovers the Beasts, monstrous creatures banished from humanity, whose cursed forms conceal the shattered remnants of their society. Among them is Kael, a brooding and reluctant leader with a past as tragic as it is mysterious. Bound by fate, Isabella and Kael must navigate a perilous path filled with betrayal, sacrifice, and redemption. As Isabella learns of a dark sorceress who cursed the beasts, she uncovers deeper truths about the kingdom’s corruption, the fragile line between light and darkness, and her destiny as the key to breaking the curse. But the cost of salvation maybe her own life. Guided by a cryptic priestess and aided by a cast of outcasts and rebels, Isabella’s journey takes her into the heart of a divided kingdom. As war brews and the curse threatens to consume all, she faces impossible choices: to preserve her purity of heart or to risk everything for the ones she has come to love. *Beasts, Beauty, and Purity* is a sweeping tale of love, sacrifice, and the triumph of the human spirit over despair. It explores the question: Can love and compassion heal even the most monstrous hearts? And can true beauty shine through even in the darkest of times? In this epic story of transformation and unity, Isabella and Kael’s bond will test the boundaries of forgiveness, challenge the allure of vengeance, and offer a vision of a world where light and shadow coexist in harmony.