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Derek Carter never asked for a System, an apocalypse, or the pressure of being humanity’s so-called "last hope." He was just trying to survive the daily struggles of being an orphan in Paleview City—dodging bullies, scraping together meals, and lying his way into school. Life was already hard enough. Then, one day, a blue screen pops into his vision: [Warning: The world is doomed. Try not to die.] Yeah, great. Just what he needed—cryptic doomsday messages and no instruction manual. Now, monsters are creeping into the city, reality is unraveling, and Damien’s "legendary" starting stats are barely above zero. The System promises him power, but there's just one tiny problem—he’s never won a fight in his life. Armed with sarcasm, questionable decision-making skills, and the sheer refusal to die, Damien is about to embark on the worst (and possibly last) adventure of his life. Because if the world really is ending… he’s at least going to make it someone else’s problem first. After all, heroes are overrated—survivors get to tell the story.

She ran from her past… but he never let her escape. Years ago, Liana Carter walked away from Adrian Knight, leaving behind nothing but haunting memories. She thought she had buried their painful past—the secrets, the heartbreak, and the betrayal. But fate had other plans. When Liana unexpectedly runs into Adrian at an elite party in New York City, her carefully built life begins to crumble. Gone is the man she once knew—the one who made her heart race. Now, standing before her is a ruthless billionaire with cold, emotionless eyes and a dangerous smile. But Adrian hasn’t forgotten. Not her lies. Not her betrayal. And certainly not the fire that once burned between them. Now, he is determined to claim what was once his—even if it means destroying her in the process. As Liana fights to break free from Adrian’s suffocating grip, dark secrets from their past resurface. Passion and pain collide, making it impossible for her to run. The harder she resists, the more Adrian tightens his hold. But when the thin line between love and hate blurs, will Liana’s heart betray her once again? Or will Adrian’s vengeance consume them both? "Beneath His Cold Eyes" is a slow-burn romantic thriller that unravels the twisted ties of passion, betrayal, and redemption. In a game of love and revenge, the only thing deadlier than their past... is their undeniable desire for each other. ___

Avery Carter tried her hardest to live the life of a perfect, submissive daughter. However, one day, someone appeared claiming to be her real daughter, declaring that Avery was fake. Without hesitation, Avery gave up her position as the "real" daughter and returned to her biological parents. Many expected her to fall from grace after leaving her wealthy adoptive family, but she surprised everyone by lifting her biological family out of poverty. She transformed her mother and father’s lives, making them billionaires overnight. With a hundred billion dollars to her name, she became a master of technology and a talented woman, soaring straight to the peak of her life. But everything changed when she met Alexander Moran, a wealthy and handsome man. He was an absolute bigwig—decisive, cold, and callous. Yet, for some reason, he couldn’t stop tangling with her, always eager to give her all his love. On their first encounter, he said, "I'll give myself up as collateral." The second time they met, she questioned, "Why should I trust you?" After multiple encounters, his tone shifted. "You shouldn't have crossed this line, Avery, if you didn't want it to be like this." a sturdy arm wrapped around her swaying body. Her head grew hazy, and an intentional, hot sigh escaped her lips. 'How the hell did I get myself into this situation?' Avery thought, her mind spinning.

Felix Blackwood is a ruthless CEO known for his cold precision and unshakable control. But beneath his polished exterior lies a dangerous secret—one that powerful enemies would kill to keep buried. When a mysterious leak threatens to expose a corrupt organization tied to his past, Felix is forced into a deadly game of deception, where every move could be his last. Enter Elena Carter—a journalist with a knack for uncovering hidden truths. When she stumbles upon Felix’s world, she becomes entangled in a web of forbidden attraction, dangerous alliances, and secrets that could destroy them both. As their fates collide, passion ignites, but so do the forces determined to tear them apart. With danger lurking in every shadow, Felix and Elena must decide: trust each other and fight—or become pawns in a game they can’t escape. But some truths are better left buried…

``` Carter Williams était votre jeune perdant typique de vingt ans. Après une bagarre dans la rue qui le laisse inconscient, il se réveille dans le corps d'un jeune Dragon dans un tout nouveau monde. Armé d'un système pour l'assister et de deux magnifiques épouses pour le soutenir, Carter jure de ne plus jamais vivre sa vie à se cacher dans l'ombre alors qu'il recherche le titre de roi des Dragons. - Étiquette supplémentaire : Yuri Le lien Discorde est : https://discord.gg/q68P5JPnNz ```

In the glittering world of wealth and power, Noah Kingston is a name whispered in fear—the ruthless, untouchable king of the mafia underworld. Cold, calculating, and merciless, he has built an empire on blood and betrayal. Trust is his greatest weapon, and he offers it to no one. But when Elena Carter enters his life, everything changes. Beautiful, enigmatic, and seemingly harmless, she appears like just another socialite trying to rub shoulders with the elite. But Elena has a secret—she was sent by Noah’s enemies to infiltrate his world and find his weakness. What begins as a deadly game of deception soon spirals into a dangerous obsession neither of them can control. Noah, blinded by his growing desire for Elena, doesn’t realize she is the key to his downfall. And Elena, caught between loyalty and love, is forced to make a choice—betray the man she’s falling for or destroy the people who sent her. But in this twisted game, neither of them plays by the rules. And when the truth finally comes out, there will be blood. “The Betrayal That Burned” is a dark, passionate, and dangerous mafia romance, where love is a weapon and trust is a curse. Lies will be exposed, hearts will be broken, and nothing will ever be the same.

Daniel Carter never wanted power. He never expected to stand at the center of something far bigger than himself. A new school. New faces. A chance to start fresh. But as he navigates friendships, rivalries, and unseen forces moving in the shadows, one thing becomes clear—his journey won’t be as simple as he thought. What begins as an ordinary life will soon become something much more.

Lillian "Lily" Everett has spent years searching for answers about her family's past, desperate to understand the secrets that shattered her life. But when her investigation leads her to a hidden truth—one that was meant to stay buried—she becomes the target of dangerous forces determined to silence her. Forced to flee, she finds an unlikely ally in Noah Carter, a former mercenary with a dark past and a reputation for never getting involved. Reluctantly, they strike a fragile alliance, but as their journey unfolds, so does an undeniable tension neither of them can ignore. The deeper Lily digs, the more horrifying the truth becomes. Her brother, Elias Everett—the one she thought was dead—has been alive all along, hidden in the shadows, entangled in a dangerous rebellion against the monarchy. But Elias is no longer the same boy she once adored. He is a man hardened by betrayal, secrets, and choices he refuses to explain. Torn between love and anger, Lily struggles to bridge the growing chasm between them, but time is running out. As enemies close in and the web of deception tightens, Lily and Noah must navigate a world where loyalty is fleeting, betrayal is inevitable, and love is the most dangerous game of all. In a battle for justice, truth, and survival, Lily is faced with the ultimate choice: Expose the truth and risk losing her brother forever, or sacrifice everything to save the only family she has left. But in a world built on lies, even the purest love may not be enough to survive.

When football talents are stored in the form of cards. Blue, purple, red, golden. Ordinary ball star, golden ball star, semi ball king, ball king class. Beckham’s full moon scimitar, Gerrard’s long-range shooter, Baggio’s melancholy prince, Kaka’s stride meteor. Everything is in it. follow Liam carter as he takes the football world for himself.

Three years ago, a portal to another world tore open, revealing a realm of magic, monsters, and kingdoms locked in endless war. Aeron Carter, a young soldier with a power he barely understands, joins the elite Aether Strike Corps—not for glory, but to uncover the truth behind his father’s mysterious disappearance. But the Other World is not what it seems. As Aeron and his squadmates battle cultists, assassins, and creatures beyond imagination, they begin to unravel secrets that could change everything. A prince accused of treason seeks vengeance, while the Demon King’s own son fights to prove his father was never the evil tyrant the world believes him to be. With enemies lurking in the shadows and an unknown force watching his every move, Aeron must decide: will he embrace his dangerous ability, even if it means becoming the very thing he fears? In a world where heroes and villains are just perspectives, where do you draw the line between justice and revenge?

Married by Mistake to the Ice-Cold CEO Ella Carter is at rock bottom. Broke, jobless, and desperate to pay off her debts, she agrees to a shady but simple deal—sign a fake marriage contract in exchange for a life-changing sum of money. It’s supposed to be a harmless formality, just a few signatures, and she’s free. But when she wakes up the next morning, she’s no longer a fake wife. She’s legally married to Adrian Blackwood, the ruthless billionaire CEO with a heart of ice and a glare that could freeze fire. Worse, he believes she’s nothing more than a conniving gold digger who trapped him into this marriage. Determined to end their arrangement as soon as possible, Adrian is cold, cruel, and utterly unshaken by Ella’s protests. He wants her gone. But there’s one problem—she refuses to be intimidated. Unlike everyone else in his life, she fights back, and to his shock, she actually wins their battles. The more they argue, the more their tension ignites. And the more Adrian tries to push her away, the more he finds himself drawn to her defiant spirit, her fire, her ability to see the man behind the icy mask. But when secrets come to light and enemies lurk in the shadows, their marriage of convenience becomes a battlefield of trust, passion, and betrayal. Will Adrian let down his walls and accept the one woman who dares to stand by his side? Or will Ella walk away before she loses her heart to a man who never planned to keep her? One mistake. One contract. One marriage neither of them saw coming.

Danielle Morgan has spent years chasing a ghost, the man responsible for her father’s murder. When a crucial clue leads her straight to Jonathan Carter, a powerful yet enigmatic CEO, she takes a desperate gamble: marry him, get close, and uncover the truth. But Jonathan has his own demons. Haunted by his best friend’s sudden suicide and a past he refuses to confront, he’s not as unsuspecting as Danielle believes. Their marriage, built on deception and hidden agendas, quickly spirals into a dangerous game neither of them can control. As passion and suspicion collide, the lines between enemy and lover blur. What happens when the hunter falls for her prey? And when secrets finally unravel, will their love survive—or will it destroy them both?

Carter Williams war der typische zwanzigjährige Verlierer. Nach einer Schlägerei auf der Straße, bei der er bewusstlos wurde, wacht er im Körper eines jungen Drachen in einer völlig neuen Welt auf. Bewaffnet mit einem System, das ihm hilft, und zwei schönen Frauen, die ihn unterstützen, schwört Carter, sich nie wieder im Dunkeln zu verstecken und den Titel des Drachenkönigs anzustreben. - Zusätzlicher Tag : Juri Der Diskord-Link lautet: https://discord.gg/q68P5JPnNz

She was excited to go on a special date with her male best friend,the only man she had ever loved for years, he told her he had something to tell her,only for him to tell her he was getting married to someone he had only known for just a year! Heartbroken while driving back home from the date night, she gets into an accident which lands her in the hospital. Wanting to clear her head after spending a week at the hospital,she finds a quiet spot and gets vulnerable thinking she was alone. Only for her to get ridiculed by a handsome man who was there all along,he believed love was stupidity and for someone to get themself messed up mentally by such, was even more stupid. She resumes work and a month later she was selected by the company's board to present a proposal at a very important meeting with foreign investors. She was done with the presentation and the CEO was asked to give a concluding remark,he began to walk towards the podium where she stood before she realized it was HiM! The mean dude at the hospital!! And now she had to walk closely with him... ****** “Mr R" MR Fabian waved as he tried to get the CEO'S attention. "We think Ava should be on the project team,do you agree?" "Yes definitely" Carter responded absentmindedly. He didn't realize what he had said until he saw Ava walking into the boardroom. No way that's Ava - Carter thought as she walked in. He was beginning to get upset,she had plagued his thoughts for a month, almost disrupted today's meeting,got him absent-minded and she's going to be working closely with him? Carter hated emotional disturbance and he had trained himself to become void of emotions "If I couldn't get her off my thoughts when I hadn't seen her in a month, how would I do so now that I'd be seeing her often" he thought as he stole glances at her. He was definitely going to make her pay...

"Get off me!" Tessa gasped, struggling beneath Vernon's broad frame. His dark eyes gleamed with something unreadable—a hunger, a craving. When he didn’t move, panic surged through her, and she screamed. His hand shot out, wrapping around her throat, his grip unyielding. A breathless gasp tore from her lips. "You can't run from me, Peach." His voice was silk and steel, lethal in its promise. "I own you." — Tessa had lost everything—her home, her wealth, her love. The man she once adored, Tamlin, had not only betrayed her but stripped her of everything she owned, tossing her aside like she meant nothing. Heartbroken. Weak. Shattered. And then, things got worse. Tamlin didn’t just ruin her—he sold her. As collateral. Now, she belonged to the devil himself—Vernon Carter. Cold. Dominant. Cruel. A man who didn’t know the meaning of mercy. But if Vernon thought she would break, he was wrong. Tessa wanted vengeance. She wanted Tamlin to suffer. And to do that, she needed power. Wealth. Someone more ruthless than Tamlin ever was. Vernon was the perfect pawn. She made up her mind. She would seduce him. Make him crave her. Make him hers. But what happens when the hunter becomes the hunted? When Vernon discovers her true intentions—and the game of love and revenge spirals into something far more dangerous?

Liam Carter was once the strongest player and the guild leader of Eclipse, one of the top guilds in Eternal Dominion, the world’s most advanced VRMMO. Under his leadership, they achieved legendary status, pushing their way to the top of the game’s world rankings. But at the height of his success, his best friend and vice leader, Jason Miller, betrayed him. After securing the Mythical-tier artifact, the Heart of Shadows, Liam planned to use it for his terminally ill sister, Emma, believing it could help her survive the World Fusion Update, where the game’s mechanics would merge with reality. Jason had other plans. Blinded by greed, Jason framed Liam for treason, turned their guild against him, and executed him in cold blood. But fate wasn’t done with him. When Liam opened his eyes, he was ten years in the past, just before Eternal Dominion launched. This time, Jason doesn’t know what he did—but Liam does. Armed with future knowledge, he sets out to: ✔️ Steal every rare quest, overpowered skill, and Mythical-tier artifact before anyone else. ✔️ Sabotage Jason’s rise before he even suspects a thing. ✔ Become the strongest solo player, feared by all. No guild. No allies. No mistakes. This time, he plays to win.

Olivia Carter has the perfect life, a thriving career as a top lawyer, a devoted fiancé and a future meticulously planned. But everything shatters when she stumbles upon a shocking document: a marriage certificate with her name on it… and a stranger’s. Alexander Montgomery. A name she doesn’t recognize. A man she has no memory of marrying. As Olivia digs deeper, she uncovers a truth more dangerous than she ever imagined. Alex isn’t just any man, he’s a powerful man with alleged ties to the mafia. Desperate to erase this mistake before it destroys her engagement, Olivia seeks Alex out only to find herself trapped in a web of secrets, deception and an undeniable pull toward the man she should want nothing to do with. One truth remains some vows can’t be broken.

“I would burn the world for you,” Tim whispered, his voice dark and terrifying. Aurora’s eyes burned with hatred as she smiled coldly. "You broke me... Now watch me destroy everything you love." She thought she escaped him. No. She only gave him a front-row seat to her villain arc. ....... Aurora Carter thought she had it all—a love built over three years, a home that felt safe, and a future that belonged to her and Tim. But all of that shatters when she discovers the truth: the man she loves is set to marry her own sister. Betrayed, humiliated, and left in the cold, she walks away—determined never to look back. But Tim isn’t willing to let her go. Not when she’s still his wife. Torn between a family that deceived her and a love that destroyed her, Aurora must find the strength to reclaim herself. As Tim fights against the forces that try to bind him to a future he never wanted, secrets unravel, and long-buried truths come to light. Was their love ever real? Or was Aurora just another pawn in a game she never agreed to play? One thing is certain—this time, she won’t stand in the cold alone. [Second chance romance]

Meredith Carter was once the pride of her pack—until the Lunar Curse marked her as wolfless, unwanted, and a disgrace. Humiliated, abandoned, and rejected by her fated mate, she thought the Moon Goddess had forsaken her. But her curse came with a cruel side effect—wild, uncontrollable pheromones that drove men insane with desire and disgust. A scent so intoxicating, it made her a target. The night she was cast aside when her pheromones spiralled beyond control, Alpha Draven Oatrun—the most feared and untouchable Alpha in the kingdom—claimed her instead. But Draven doesn’t want love. He doesn’t even want her. His reasons for marrying her have nothing to do with fate. Thrust into a world of ruthless politics, deadly enemies, and a mate who sees her as nothing more than a pawn, Meredith must fight to survive, reclaim her dignity, and uncover the secrets behind her curse. Because something is awakening inside her. Something powerful. Something… ancient. And when the truth is revealed, not even Alpha Draven will be able to resist what she becomes. Rejected. Cursed. Desired. Chosen. Will Meredith break free from her fate? Above all, what is this mystical force pushing her to start a war? — Excerpt: "You may have claimed me," Meredith whispered, her violet eyes burning with defiance, "but you will never own me." Draven exhaled a low, dangerous laugh. His golden eyes gleamed as he caged her in, his presence suffocating. "Own you?" His voice was velvet and steel. "Little wolf, I don’t need to own you." He brushed a strand of silver-white hair behind her ear—a touch so light, yet it sent shivers down her spine. "Because whether you like it or not…" His breath ghosted against her skin. "Your body already responds to me." Meredith clenched her jaw, ignoring the traitorous warmth pooling deep inside her. It was the pheromones. It had to be. "I hate you," she forced out. “Good,” Draven smirked. Because hate was just another form of obsession.

For ten years, Ethan Carter was cursed. No matter which club he coached, he never won a single match. The world called him “The Cursed Coach.” Fans ridiculed him. Players disrespected him. The media destroyed him. But on one fateful night, his Bundesliga team—the weakest in the league—was leading 1-0 against a footballing giant. Ninety minutes. One last chance. The biggest upset of the season. The final whistle blew. Victory. His first-ever win. The curse was broken. And then… his heart stopped. When he opened his eyes, he wasn’t in Germany anymore. He was in a run-down office with peeling wallpaper and a broken desk. His hands were thinner. His face was different. A small nameplate sat in front of him: Jake Wilson – Head Coach, Bradford FC (Fifth-Tier League) Before he could even process what had happened, a glowing screen appeared before his eyes. [Ding! The Coaching System Has Activated!] Now, armed with a system that grants real-time tactical analysis, scouting reports, player growth insights, and legendary tactics, Ethan—now Jake—has a second chance. From a forgotten, unknown club to the top of world football—can he use the system to become the greatest coach in history? He was once the most mocked coach in the world. Now, he will become unstoppable. Because this time… he refuses to lose. Disclaimer The Coaching System is a work of fiction. All characters, teams, events, and organizations depicted in this story are purely fictional or used fictitiously. While the novel is inspired by real-world football mechanics, tactics, and leagues, it does not represent any real-life football clubs, managers, or players.

Elena Carter’s world shatters when her family loses everything overnight. Desperate to uncover the truth behind her father’s downfall, she strikes a dangerous deal—marry Adrian Sinclair, the cold and calculating billionaire who had a hand in her family's ruin. But this marriage is nothing more than a contract. One year. No emotions. No expectations. Yet, as secrets unravel and hidden truths come to light, Elena finds herself questioning everything she thought she knew. Why is Adrian protecting her? What is he hiding? And why does the line between deception and reality keep blurring? In a world where power is everything and trust is a luxury, falling in love was never part of the plan. But when the past comes knocking, will their fragile arrangement survive... or will the truth destroy them both?........

Tyler thought he had everything: good grades, a loving girlfriend, and a picture-perfect life. But everything shatters when an anonymous text warns him that his girlfriend, Alexis, is cheating. Dismissing it as a prank at first, Tyler’s world is turned upside down when he catches her in the arms of Logan Carter—the arrogant, untouchable captain of the football team. Heartbroken and humiliated, Tyler finds himself tangled in an unexpected game of cat and mouse with a mysterious texter. But things take a surprising turn when Tyler discovers that Logan was the mysterious texter all along. Fueled by anger, confusion, and a strange attraction he can’t explain, Tyler demands answers—only to receive an unexpected confession and a kiss that changes everything.

Carter Williams was your typical twenty year old loser. After a fight in the street leaves him unconscious he wakes up in the body of a young dragon in an entirely new world. Armed with a system to assist him and two beautiful wives to support him, Carter vows never to live his life hiding in the dark again as he seeks the title of dragon king. - Additional tag : Yuri Discord link is : https://discord.gg/q68P5JPnNz

[ Warning: Mature Content R-18 ] . . . . . . . What to expect: Revenge, a bit of comedy, some pretty dark humor, an overpowered MC (He worked and suffered for it of course), billionaire Playboy, very cold and ruthless FL, Manipulation, Blackmail, MILFs... lots of them, lots of 'We shouldn't be doing this sex' and more steamy sex scenes. You can skip the sex scenes if you're not willing but if you're a Man (or Woman) of Culture like me, Enjoy. -------------------------------------------------------- This book is quite unique, because it breaks the 4th wall quite a lot of times so be prepared for that. I think that's rare to find on webnovel these days and that's part of what sets this book apart from others. ___________________________________ At 18, Danladi moves to the city to live with his wealthy but neglectful uncle, hoping for a fresh start. A computer genius and gaming prodigy, he’s roped into his uncle’s shipping business, but life in his uncle's household is anything but easy. Constantly belittled and mistreated by his uncle’s wife and her sisters, Danladi endures in silence—until one fateful night changes everything. A betrayal at a Christmas Eve party sets off a chain of events that catapults him into a world of power, deception, and revenge. With the help of his cunning best friend, Eric, Danladi seizes an unexpected opportunity, stepping into wealth and influence overnight. But rather than reveal his newfound fortune, he plays a long game, exacting quiet vengeance before vanishing from their lives. Years later, he re-emerges—this time as the head of a groundbreaking gaming empire, a billionaire at just 23. But success comes at a cost. Lured into a dangerous business deal, Danladi finds himself entangled with the ruthless Italian Mafia, losing nearly everything and barely escaping with his life. Just when he thinks all is lost, he crosses paths with Jenn Carter—a brilliant but relentless MI6 agent hunting the very people who deceived him. She offers him a deal: his skills in exchange for her resources. Together, they embark on a high-stakes mission for justice, deception, and survival. As Danladi is thrust into a world of espionage, undercover operations, and a deadly game of cat and mouse, he and Jenn must navigate their growing feelings for each other while staying one step ahead of those who want them dead. But when a $50 million bounty is placed on their heads, the hunt intensifies, forcing them to fight not just for vengeance—but for their lives. Betrayal made him ruthless. Revenge made him powerful. But will love make him vulnerable?

Emma Carter, a travel photographer from New York, visits the Netherlands to capture the famous tulip fields in Lisse. While wandering through the vibrant rows of flowers, she meets Jasper Van den Berg, a quiet yet charming tulip farmer who has dedicated his life to keeping his family's farm alive. At first, Emma sees Jasper as just another local, but when a sudden storm ruins part of his harvest, she stays to help. As they work side by side, Emma learns about the beauty of slow living, while Jasper starts to see life beyond his small town. Their bond deepens, but Emma’s return flight looms closer. Will she leave behind a once-in-a-lifetime love, or will she risk everything to stay and bloom where her heart has taken root?

Fake Love, Real Trouble Nathan Cole never cared about popularity. He preferred to stay low profile, sleep in class, and go unnoticed—except by his best friend, Thomas. But everything changes when Lilian Carter, the school’s star athlete and top student, suddenly approaches him with a crazy request: pretend to be her boyfriend. It all starts when Lilian breaks up with Derek Lancaster, her cheating ex-boyfriend. In a heated conversation, she boldly claims she can find someone far better than him. Now, she needs proof. By chance, she witnesses Nathan doing something that catches her attention—something that proves he’s not just an ordinary student. Reluctantly, Nathan agrees. His only condition? It’s just an act. But the longer they fake it, the harder it becomes to tell what’s real and what’s not. With Derek refusing to back down, a suspicious best friend, and unexpected situations pushing them closer, Nathan realizes he might have gotten himself into far more trouble than just a fake relationship.

Angelina Johnson has always believed in hard work and independence. As the only child of a middle-class family, she watched her father pour his heart into the small business that kept them afloat. He wanted her to take over someday, but Angelina had other plans. She wanted something different—something bigger. Landing a job as an assistant in a prestigious company was supposed to be the first step toward that future. It wasn’t the most exciting job, but it paid the bills. And if she was being honest, having Carter Hayes as her boss made things a little more interesting. Charming, successful, and effortlessly kind, he was the kind of man she’d always admired from afar. But then there was Daniel Viggo. A name that carried power. A man known for his ruthless ways. Cold, calculating, and impossible to ignore, he wasn’t someone Angelina wanted to be anywhere near. Yet, no matter how hard she tried to avoid him, their paths kept crossing. And each time, the line between fear and fascination blurred. Now, she’s stuck between two men—one who makes her feel safe and another who makes her heart pound for all the wrong reasons. But the more she tries to fight it, the more tangled she becomes in a world she never asked to be part of. Some choices change everything. And Angelina is about to learn that some destinies are impossible to escape.

In a world of wealth, power, and whispered betrayals, Jade Sinclair is an outsider. When she marries **Alexander Middleton**, heir to a powerful and ruthless family, she knows the life she’s stepping into is one of scrutiny and silent warfare. But what no one knows is that Jade didn’t just marry into this world for love—she has her own secrets, her own motives. At every turn, she faces resistance. **Victoria Middleton**, Alexander’s calculating mother, sees her as nothing more than an inconvenience, an unworthy intruder in their empire. And then there’s **Liliana Carter**, Alexander’s ex and the woman society expected him to marry, who is determined to reclaim her place by his side. But Jade is no naive socialite. She knows that in a world like this, survival isn’t about playing by the rules—it’s about rewriting them. When **Lady Eleanor Middleton**, the true matriarch of the family, summons Jade for a private meeting, everything changes. The old woman sees more than Jade expected, sensing the deeper game at play. As the stakes rise, Jade is forced to confront not just the enemies in plain sight but the ones lurking in the shadows—secrets buried within the Middleton family that could destroy them all. As deception weaves through every relationship and trust becomes the most dangerous currency, Jade must decide:Is love worth the price of power? And in a game where masks are everything, who will survive when the veil is finally lifted

Emma Sinclair has always found comfort in routine. As a book editor in New York City, her days are a whirlwind of deadlines, manuscript revisions, and the occasional stolen moment in her favorite café. She tells herself she’s content—until a rainy morning and a single, unexpected question change everything. Lucas Carter isn’t looking for anything serious. A travel photographer with an untamed spirit, he’s spent his life chasing the next adventure, never staying in one place long enough to call it home. But when a chance encounter leads him to Emma’s table, something about her quiet confidence and guarded heart makes him hesitate. What starts as a simple morning coffee turns into lingering conversations, stolen glances, and an undeniable pull neither of them can ignore. As their lives begin to intertwine, Emma and Lucas must decide if love is worth stepping outside their carefully drawn lines—or if some beginnings are meant to end before they even truly start. A story of timing, risk, and the beautiful uncertainty of falling, The Way We Begin is a heartwarming and deeply emotional romance about two people learning that love doesn’t always fit into the plans we make—it just happens.

Stolen Glances & Hidden Feelings is a high school BL romance filled with slow-burn tension, angst, and heartwarming moments. Elliot Carter has spent most of his high school life keeping his head down, blending into the background. With his beanie hiding his long hair and blue contacts masking his unique heterochromic eyes, he prefers to remain unseen—especially by Kieran Hayes, the popular, charming guy who never seems to leave him alone. Kieran has been tormenting Elliot for years, pushing him to the edge with his teasing smirks and relentless remarks. But when an unexpected moment forces Kieran to see Elliot in a different light, everything begins to change. The teasing turns into lingering glances, the insults start feeling like something else entirely, and Kieran finds himself drawn to the boy he once ignored. Elliot, guarded and hesitant, doesn’t know whether to trust this sudden shift—or the fluttering in his chest whenever Kieran is near. As secrets unravel, friendships are tested, and emotions run wild, both boys must confront the truth hidden in stolen glances and unspoken words. Will they find the courage to face their feelings, or will fear and pride keep them apart? A story of first love, self-discovery, and the beauty of embracing one’s true self—Stolen Glances & Hidden Feelings is a journey through the messy, complicated, and unforgettable moments of falling in love. Does this capture the vibe you’re aiming for? I can tweak it if you want more drama, mystery, or fluff! Here are the detailed character descriptions for Stolen Glances & Hidden Feelings: --- Main Characters Elliot Carter Age: 17 Grade: Sophomore at Gracemore High Appearance: Soft features, pale skin, and a delicate frame. He has naturally heterochromic eyes (one blue, one green) but wears blue contact lenses to hide them. He keeps his long, wavy dark brown hair tucked under a beanie. Personality: Shy, reserved, and artistic. He expresses himself through his drawings, using art as an escape from reality. He struggles with low self-esteem and prefers blending into the background. Background: Has been bullied by Kieran and Mason since middle school, making him fearful of standing up for himself. His older brother, Leo, is overprotective of him. Character Arc: Starts as timid and closed off but slowly learns to open up. Begins developing feelings for Kieran in Chapter 15 after realizing Kieran sees him differently. Kieran Hayes Age: 18 Grade: Junior Appearance: Tall, muscular, and effortlessly attractive. He has short, tousled dark hair and sharp green eyes that can be both intimidating and mesmerizing. Personality: Charismatic, confident, and popular. At first, he comes off as arrogant and cruel, especially toward Elliot. However, deep down, he hides his own insecurities. Background: Comes from a well-off but emotionally distant family. He has always been the center of attention but never truly felt understood. He initially bullies Elliot, but in Chapter 7, he realizes his feelings for him. Character Arc: Starts as Elliot’s tormentor but slowly grows attached to him. As he falls in love, he begins to regret his past actions. His journey revolves around redemption and self-acceptance. --- Supporting Characters Noah Sullivan Age: 17 Grade: Sophomore Appearance: Short, messy blond hair and deep brown eyes. Always wearing a hoodie and sneakers. Personality: Protective, sarcastic, and fiercely loyal. He is Elliot’s best friend and the only one who defends him from bullying. Background: Comes from a middle-class family. He has known Elliot since childhood and treats him like a little brother. Character Arc: Helps Elliot gain confidence and pushes him to stand up for himself. Asher Bennett Age: 18 Grade: Junior Appearance: Lean