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14-year-old Ben Roland was just an ordinary boy—until the night he discovered a glowing symbol on his wall and a hidden door in his basement. Drawn into a mysterious magical world he never knew existed, Ben uncovers deep family secrets, ancient powers, and a destiny tied to a secret mark passed through bloodlines. In a realm of magic, danger, and shadows, Ben must find the courage to face the truth about who he is—and why he was never meant to stay in the ordinary world.

Elaine lives with both her parents and grandfather. They are just normal people who come from a very low middle family but of importance in the supernatural world. Elaine grows to have no friends. She's often lonely and spends most of her time with her family but that changes as one day she meets this young girl, Matilda, who introduces her to this supernatural world filled with danger. Where an evil witch (ILiara) together with a wizard and a friend sorcerer (Lucida) pose a great threat to the human world (but however the sorcerer betrays them). This Matilda starts by disappearing at a forest while with Elaine and later comes back as a puppet. Questions and sorrow drove Elaine mad that she decided to go and find answers. She goes back to the forest but this time around she was not alone. She was being followed by her other two classmates, Alice and Suzette, who later became her friends. They discovered something they hadn't hoped for. They found a puppet and that puppet to be Matilda herself, cursed by that witch ILiara. Matilda the puppet uncovered the whole truth to what happened to her and while in the process the three girls learn the secrets and untold stories of their families past and also find out that they were supernatural. And Elaine to hold this powerful magic within her from a necklace given to her by his grandfather, but also one of these girls is stuck between good and bad (Suzette), her mother turned out to be the witch's friend, the sorcerer. They were declared to save the world. The story is filled with a lot of drama and secrets, especially with the parents. But through all this, there's two protagonists, the twins, Alexa and Alexis. Who also discovered the truth about their parents sordid past, they two discovered their powers and become protagonists in the story, whoever they never liked Elaine nor Matilda, whereas they were once friends with Alice and Suzette. But nothing is as good as it seems in the supernatural, you don't judge a book by its cover. This is what happens as its good versus evil. It is up to the good ones to save the world. Although in the end Elaine together with her friend saved the world

Valeria always dreamed of making a living from music, but she never imagined how chaotic, exciting, and contradictory that path would be. From small, seedy bars to stages that shake to the strains of rock and roll, this young guitarist makes her way in an industry that can be as inspiring as it is ruthless. On her journey, Valeria discovers a world as diverse as it is challenging: colleagues who become family, rivalries that bring out the best—and the worst—in her, and a music scene that vibrates with freedom but is also full of pitfalls. Between grueling tours, difficult decisions, and the constant search for authenticity, the protagonist faces the question many avoid: is it worth pursuing a dream that sometimes seems more like a neon-lit nightmare? A vibrant story about passion, identity, and the price of living rock and roll to the fullest. Because yes, being a musician can be fun... but not always.

Seraphina Cross is a composed CEO with everything under control—until she finds her boyfriend cheating and publicly claims a stranger as her new partner. That stranger? Damian Greeves. A laid-back, sharp-tongued designer with no time for drama and a past he keeps carefully buried. What starts as a fake dating deal soon spirals into shared secrets, silent stares, and moments that feel far too real. But both Seraphina and Damian are hiding something—and neither is ready for what happens when the truth surfaces. Not every lie stays harmless. And not every connection stays fake.

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Loyal Until It Hurt is a gripping emotional drama that explores the fine line between loyalty and self-destruction. Elena Moore has always believed that love means standing by someone—no matter the cost. For ten years, she has sacrificed her dreams, endured secrets, and silenced her instincts to stay loyal to Jace Carter, a man battling demons far darker than she ever knew. But when a devastating truth unravels the life she built around him, Elena is forced to confront a painful question: was her loyalty love—or was it fear? Torn between walking away and holding on, Elena must rediscover who she is without Jace. As she digs into the past and uncovers the betrayals hidden beneath their bond, she realizes the most dangerous lie was the one she told herself. Sometimes, staying loyal doesn’t make you strong—it breaks you.

Ben baru berusia tujuh tahun ketika ia menyaksikan ibunya terbunuh di depan matanya sendiri. Peristiwa itu membuatnya terpaksa pergi dari tempat kelahirannya di Adelaide ke Bali, tempat keluarga ibunya berada. Kehidupan Ben di Bali berjalan dengan baik. Sampai sebuah peristiwa di penghujung masa SMA-nya membuatnya kembali terasing dan ia akhirnya pergi meningggalkan keluarganya. Ben bertahan hidup dengan mengandalkan kemampuan meretas yang ia miliki. Sambil bekerja di sebuah warung internet di Kota Jakarta, Ben melakukan peretasan demi mendapatkan uang tambahan. Bergabung bersama jaringan peretas bawah tanah, Ben melakukan peretasan ke sebuah lembaga keuangan. Namun aksinya tidak berjalan mulus dan membuat Ben tertangkap aparat kepolisian cyber. Namun, seorang anggota Intelijen datang menemui Ben sebelum ia dijebloskan ke penjara dan memberinya pilihan. Akankah Ben memilih untuk menghabiskan hidupnya di dalam penjara? Ataukah ia akan menerima tawaran yang diberikan oleh Intelijen tersebut? Temukan jawabannya hanya di Off The Record: Ben’s Untold Story ---- Hello, ini adalah original story untuk Ben. Salah satu karakter pendukung dalam karya author sebelumnya berjudul Bara. Karena beberapa pertimbangan akhirnya author memutuskan untuk membangun cerita sendiri untuk Ben. Untuk yang belum membaca novel Bara, jangan khawatir, karena kalian masih bisa menikmati cerita ini terlepas dari peran Ben di dalam novel Bara. Yang penasaran dengan sepak terjang Ben dalam novel Bara, ceritanya bisa dibaca di sini https://www.webnovel.com/book/bara_14129943905432205 Happy reading, everyone ^^ Cover source: Pinterest (If you know the artist, don't hesitate to get in touch with me on Instagram or Discord @pearl_amethys)

"I am not sure...if it was supposed to work. Though I assumed it would work, then what? And even if it does not, will it end my life? No! Right. These were my thoughts till we separated, When we did, I accepted the fate and decided to move on until..." Having a teen crush is difficult, but what if both of you stay together to grow into something you never expected to be? The eternal love will be remembered by 'us' who are in love? A journey, even more beautiful than the story itself. Sia always thought that there wouldn't be someone who would be so important and precious to her that losing herself would feel better than thinking of losing her love. Sia was never so happy or sad with her life, it was just passing with every passing day. She was more of the villain of her story than the lead character until she met August, the boy she thought would stay as her crush for the time being. It would have been simpler that way... Read the web novel to know more.

It was normal once He lived a normal life for his age, he often questioned his life, his purpose, untill everything faded into something that made him wish to relive the life he once questioned. Join our character in his story on how he change into something he was not.

When I first heard the rumors, I thought they were just rumors. But as I unravel the mystery of the Entity, the line between curiosity and insanity blurs. I've discovered its name, but with this knowledge comes a grave danger. Share the name, die. Keep it hidden, face the Entity alone. The question is no longer what, but who will I choose to save?

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The Hawthorne family faces a challenge in its fifth generation, with Samantha Hawthorne, the heir, expected to marry James Sterling. However, Samantha's inner desire and attraction to Ethan Smith, a talented musician, spark a forbidden romance that threatens the Hawthorne empire. Ethan's hidden burdens and family secrets complicate their relationship, forcing Samantha to choose between her arrenged marriage and love. Their rebellion risks their inheritance and social standing, while the truth behind Ethan's past threatens their bond. Their love becomes a high-stakes bet against generations of contract love,where the price of losing could be everything.

Heaven and Earth—foundations of the Dao—govern the endless cycle of life and death, creation and destruction. All that begins must one day end; that which knows no end was never truly born. In a world where virtue and vice intertwine like yin and yang, where justice is but a fleeting illusion and power alone defines truth—what meaning does "demon" truly hold? Is walking the path of the Demon… truly a sin worthy of death?

Ichigo Kurosaki is abandoned by everyone after sacrificing his powers and leaves everything behind friends, family, Shinigami. To start a new life but finds out that the afterlife is not the only supernatural in the world... This happens after saving his sister from the hell incident there will be lemon/sex curse words blood and gore and so much more AND THERE WILL BE GENDERBEND

Emma has spent years staying unnoticed, but a chance encounter with a charming stranger threaten to unravel her carefully to hidden past. As danger looks, she must decide or keep running or risk everything for a taste of normalay.

WAS IT ALL FATED FROM THE BEGINNING?WAS IT BECAUSE I GOT LUCKY?OR MAYBE IT JUST OUT OF WHIM?MAYBE I WILL NEVER KNOW....

Irena looked at her, then glanced down at the cake that had accidentally spilled onto her shoes. "You know how costly it is?" she asked, her voice dripping with malice. Erin shook her head fearfully, tears rolling down her cheeks. "I'm sorry... I'll clean it." Irena grinned, her eyes gleaming with cruelty. "Clean it, you say?" She raised her foot, gesturing for Erin to clean the mess. Erin used her hands to wipe away the cake, still crying. "I'm sorry..." Suddenly, Irena kicked her with the same foot. "Don't touch my feet with those filthy hands," Irena spat. Erin was shaking, but she nodded obediently. "Lick it." Irena's voice was icy. "I said, lick it." Erin hesitated for a moment before nodding and continuing to lick Irena's feet, humiliated in front of the entire crowd. "Remember, never enter a ball again," Irena sneered. ERIN, SHE'S AN OUTCAST PRINCESS. BUT ONE DAY AFTER MEETING PRINC ARTHUR, SHE DECIDES TO SUBMIT HER LIFE TO HIM. BUT FOR THAT SHE HAD TO LEARN, HOW TO FIGHT, AND TAKE OVER THE DUKEDOM. HER BIGGEST OBSTACLE IS IRENA HER ADOPTED SISTER AND DUKE EDWARD HER BIRTH FATHER. WILL SHE EARN HER FATHER'S LOVE? OR SHE WILL KILL HIM HERSELF? WHAT DOES FATE UNFOLDS FOR IRENA, A PEASANT GIRL? JUST WHO GAVE HER THIS COURAGE? //WATCH THE DRAMA UNFOLDS// #DARKROMANCE #FANTASY //T/N// COVER ISN'T OWNED BY ME

Goodwall - The Life Changing App is the inspiring story of Dera, a sixteen-year-old student in Senior Secondary School. Dera’s dream was to sit for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) alongside her classmates, but her parents were unable to afford the registration fees. As the WASSCE registration deadline approached, Dera found herself in a difficult predicament. However, unwavering support from her family and the encouraging words of Mrs. Nnaji kept her determined, despite facing ridicule from others. One day, Dera’s elder brother, Andrew, returned from his own school and shared with Dera about Goodwall, an app that had helped countless students. Initially, it seemed too good to be true, but Dera decided to give it a try by participating in Goodwall challenges.