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Rumor had it that Xaviera Evans had a weak constitution—a sickly beauty. Rumor had it that she spent a fortune every day on medications—eating them like candy. Rumor had it that ten servants waited on her by her bed every day—a burden to everyone. They were all waiting for the Evans family to toss Xaviera Evans back to the countryside and leave her to fend for herself. Xaviera Evans: "They're all saying that I'm weak and can't take care of myself. Apparently, I spend money recklessly as well.” She looked down at her tattered shirt and was exasperated. Xaviera Evans: “Are you saying that this wealthy family lets their daughter wear tattered clothes every day?” The Evans family's rich daughter? She had enough! She would not be it anymore! Therefore… Scumbag guy: "Without the Evans family, you're nothing." Xaviera Evans: "If I'm kicked out of the Evans family, I'll be done for." Scumbag girl: "Sis, don't be too disappointed. As long as you work hard, you'll be praised one day.” Xaviera Evans: "Shut up, I don't know a traitor like you." The scumbag guy and girl: "???" Rumor had it that the Mamet family's youngest son, Caleb Mamet, rashly married a woman who had nothing but looks. Xaviera Evans: "Is someone looking down on me?" One day, Xaviera Evans saw one of Caleb Mamet's employees racking his brains over a series of numbers on the computer screen. Since she was free, she lent a hand. Did she just crack the firewall created by the joint efforts of top elite hackers?! Caleb Mamet inched closer with every step. "Xaviera, what else are you hiding from me? Hmm?" Xaviera Evans: "Oh, no! I feel dizzy again! I'm so weak. This body of mine is just too weak!"

In a land teetering on the edge of war, a lone swordsman wanders the realm, bound not by duty but by his own enigmatic purpose. Vitald, known as the “Mage Slayer,” carries a dark past and a blade as sharp as his wit. His journey is one of peril and discovery, where every encounter — with man or monster — shapes his path and challenges his ideals. Steeped in mystery, action, and fleeting moments of fragile humanity, The Way Of The Lost invites readers into a vivid world where choices define destiny, and even the most hardened soul may find redemption.

Mauve Grey is finally getting the treatment she has always wished for, her father even openly calls her his daughter. Could life get any better? However, she knows it is for all the wrong reasons. She is finally useful, no longer just seen as the sin of the king, a lustful night with her as a constant reminder, especially to the queen who can't stand her. As if getting married off isn't bad enough, she is getting married to the evil vampire king. The species that have put them in jeopardy many times over. However, she has no say in the matter as this forced union is a sign that humans and vampires were truly at peace. However, Jael is ruthless and proved to be more than she ever imagined. Will she survive the vampire world considering vampires think humans to be no better than animals? Will she hold out being the Vampire King's new play toy? The cover is not mine, all credits to the owner.

"Do you think you can run away from me? Or is this your way of tempting me, huh?" ... For his entire life, innocent yet brave-hearted Kylian had always yearned to shift into a strong Alpha, considering the tough resilient trait he was born with. But with that bold determination, when he entered the Elite Alpha Academy, his entire world came to a crashing halt when he encountered the infamous 'Silver Devil', Alpha Zenith. Their miraculous meeting drastically turned over his entire life on his 19th birthday when instead of turning into an Alpha, Kylian transitioned into an Omega, a dominant one of course! What happens when two polar opposite young hearts confront each other head-on and reveal the dark scars hidden deep inside them? What happens when Kylian is trapped inside the Alpha Academy, where the omegas are strictly prohibited? How will Kylian escape from becoming Zenith's deadly possession, while he also catches other Alphas' attention? Will their forbidden love break every odds or will destiny win in the end? .......................... **My latest entry for CUPID QUILL (Aug 2024). This is not a typical Omegaverse story, so your gifts, power stones, and support will be my greatest aid. Please continue reading ^^

In a world torn between the remnants of Earth and powerful otherworldly realms, humanity clings to survival through the art of taming—bonding with and evolving creatures of immense potential. Akira, a lone wanderer mysteriously transported to this world, discovers he possesses a unique gift: the ability to uncover hidden evolutionary paths for creatures, a talent sought by both allies and enemies. Guided by enigmatic forces and driven by a desire to grow stronger, Akira navigates the labyrinthine Safe Haven, a sanctuary for tamers striving to protect humanity's fragile foothold. As he forms tenuous alliances and delves deeper into the secrets of his new reality, Akira faces challenges that test his resolve, intellect, and morality. Will his rare gift unite humanity against the looming threats, or will it make him a target in a world where survival is the ultimate prize?

In Willow Grove, 12-year-old Oliver has always felt like an outsider. Oliver, who is bullied by his peers and neglected by his distracted parents, finds comfort in collecting trinkets and abandoned items. One day, he discovers an old pocket watch in the possession of the reclusive Mr. Blackwood, a strange old man with dark secrets. Despite his better judgment, Oliver steals the watch, unaware of the supernatural consequences. That night, as Oliver slips the watch into his pocket, something happens. Suddenly, he sees the ghosts that have always lurked in the shadows: spectral figures floating through the streets, trapped between this world and the next. Oliver, terrified but fascinated, embarks on a journey to discover the watch's mysterious origins and the curse it has placed on him. As Oliver delves deeper, he meets a wise old medium, a troubled young girl with her own ghostly connection, and the vengeful Mr. Blackwood, who will do anything to reclaim his prized timepiece. They must race against time to break the watch's haunting spell before Oliver is consumed by the ghostly realm for good. "The Haunted Timepiece" is a spellbinding middle-grade fantasy that delves into themes of grief, guilt, and the strength of a new family in the face of the unknown.

Kael Valen’s life had always been defined by his ego, but everything changed the moment he met Serena Winters—a woman whose strength came not from a sense of superiority but from the scars of her past. She had learned to protect herself through hardship, a survivor of battles fought in silence, with a singular focus on achieving her dreams. They were worlds apart. His ambitions consumed him, and he rarely considered the feelings of others; she was a strong-minded woman who valued resilience over pride and self-reliance over dependence. Their lifestyles, ways of communicating, and understanding of love were at odds. He saw love as something to possess and control, while she saw it as a partnership, an exchange of mutual respect and growth. Could they bridge this gap, or would their differences be too great to overcome? Would their love evolve into something that transcends their pasts, or would it fall apart, a casualty of their contrasting views on life and love? Ultimately, their fates were uncertain, but one thing was clear: love, if ever meant to be, would demand transformation from both. Whether they ended up together or apart, they would never be the same again.

After a sudden and inexplicable transmigration, Maximus finds himself in a fantasy world where extraordinary power exists. But he is not without his advantages; he possesses a system that grants him the ability to become stronger as he takes on wives and birthed children. Determined to conquer this new world, Maximus uses his cheat to gather wives and birth children, building up his power and influence. As he gains more allies and resources, he sets his sights on the ultimate prize: ruling the world and surpassing even gods. However, the road to conquest is not an easy one. He must contend with powerful factions, rival conquerors, and unexpected challenges as he builds his ideal empire. But with his cunning mind, he is determined to succeed and become the greatest conqueror the world has ever seen.

After being brutally slain by a vampire during an apocalyptic cataclysm, Nux Steel finds himself reincarnated into the body of a deceased boy in a realm where magical abilities reign supreme. This new world is inhabited by individuals possessing Soul Books, ancient tomes that unlock Beast Souls, granting mastery over reality. With abilities ranging from terraforming landscapes to ripping apart space and time, these magical adepts wield unimaginable power. Nux soon discovers his host body holds the dormant soul of the legendary Beast God, a being of untold might. As Nux awakens the Beast God's soul, he unlocks the secrets of this mystical realm and forges an unyielding determination to conquer this world. Will Nux's unrelenting ambition and newfound powers be enough to reshape destiny, or will the weight of his past life's tragedies define his future?

"Everyone has their own story to tell. From trauma to triumph, there is always an experience that defines how a person acts. There is nobody in this world who we can truly say has nothing to tell about themselves, after all, what are we defined by if not the tales of our greatest moments, the remembrances of people who created our childhoods? When we look at our pasts, often we think from our own perspectives. We talk about the mistakes we made, the things we didn't know, but even if we look back on what we did with regret I don't think we can truly say that we made the wrong choice. We simply don't understand our story anymore. This is something I've only learned recently." - The Third

Anabelle has always dreamed of finding love, but when her mate, Kaden, cruelly rejects her, her world begins to unravel. Heartbroken and lost, she questions if she'll ever find the love she’s always wanted—or if she’s destined to remain alone forever. Can she heal from this devastating blow, or will the pain of rejection define her future?

Aria’s life was simple,a medical school student,a devoted christian, and a future she could control. That all changed the night she saved a stranger cloaked in mystery. His presence was a storm that shattered her quiet existence, dragging her into a world where danger and desire intertwine. He’s relentless, captivating, and terrifyingly possessive. From the moment they meet, his obsession with her becomes undeniable. "You can't escape me,Aria," he whispers,his voice as smooth as sin. "You never could,I’ll burn the world to keep you close, Aria. You’re the only thing keeping the darkness at bay.” But his shadowed past is tied to a powerful king, a man whose secrets could consume her whole. The king wants her for reasons wrapped in prophecy, and his twin sons revel in turning her life into chaos. Each step draws her deeper into a web of magic, betrayal, and forbidden longing. As she battles the pull of her heart and the chains of destiny, Aria learns the terrifying truth—she may be the key to a war between realms, and surrendering to her desires could destroy everything. Will she resist the forces pulling her apart, or succumb to a love so consuming it could cost her soul? Warning: A steamy, obsessive romance filled with betrayal, passion, and a heroine torn between light and dark. Prepare for dangerous love triangles, dark magic, and a journey that will leave you breathless.

Kimhan, Kim, needs to produce an heir in order to rule over the empire that his father built from scratch, but since he can’t change what’s in his heart, he will need to change ways to produce an heir. So the only option left is to ask his best friend, Kanya, to become his surrogate. She’s the only one who had always understood him and accepted him for who he was. However, when Kanya’s younger brother Kit decides to follow her to the mafia household for her protection, Kim is instantly drawn to the boy at first sight. From the moment both of them laid eyes on each other, it’s the beginning of their endgame. But being a part of the criminal world is full of dangers. Is Kim willing to let Kit enter his world despite the fear that he could lose his life at any moment? Or will he let go of the only ray of light he has left in his dark, dark world.

Em um mundo onde o cultivo define destinos, Arthur carrega o peso de uma linhagem sem talentos especiais. Porém, sua determinação é inabalável. No dia do teste de despertar, ele descobre que sua jornada será tudo menos comum. Em meio a desafios e segredos, Arthur trilhará um caminho único, onde força, magia e bestas lendárias moldarão seu futuro. Quando o impossível se torna real, o destino de Arcanis pode estar em suas mãos.

In a world where only you exist, everything you experience is created by your consciousness. You have the freedom to define your purpose and you are responsible for it. You are the creator of your reality and destiny - you are all that you have and all that you will ever have!

In a world divided by four great nations, each ruled by the dominion of a natural element, war is constant, and balance hangs by a thread. In this chaotic landscape, Ryuu, a young outcast from a coastal village, struggles to control his unstable connection with the wind, a power that has brought him more suffering than glory. His life changes forever when he receives an invitation to a mysterious tournament where the most powerful warriors compete for the greatest of prizes: the Lance of Aether, an ancient artifact capable of granting absolute dominion over the elements. Eager to find a purpose and prove his worth, Ryuu joins the tournament, only to discover that it is no ordinary competition. The battles not only test the strength and skills of the participants but also their convictions and darkest secrets. Amid unexpected allies and mortal enemies, Ryuu must confront the organization behind the tournament, led by the fearsome Red Wind, a man determined to unleash chaos and remake the world in his image. As Ryuu advances through the stages of the tournament, he is forced to make decisions that will mark him forever. Will he be able to control the power that defines him? Or will he succumb to the weight of a legacy he never asked for?

A Beautiful Transformation Lilliana Smith was the bullied, nerd girl until she underwent plastic surgery that transformed her into a beauty. However, the surgery damaged her heart, giving her only a month to live without a transplant. Lilliana lived that month to the fullest, thinking she would die soon - until a secret donor miraculously appeared to provide her a new heart. However, the doctors refused to perform her heart-transplant surgery until Lilliana signed the contract agreeing to marry Chris Eaton, CEO of Eaton Enterprises - who is also her CEO father Marcus Smith's archenemy. What will be the consequences of Lilliana accepting the new heart and marrying the cold-hearted CEO?!

Jenny harns is a woman with great ambition and being loved by all, but her life change from better to worst when her mother decided her life just for a company, she didn't have any choice than to it, since her mother already was involved she had to change somethings, her love life the most, which was the painful part of what she did, no one could believe she could do it The love of her life, now came back to her to play games with her Will he fall for her again, will they get together again, will things go smoothly,that the question you should be asking Find out in the novel

Waking up in a mysterious place with his memories jumbled up, Ash, who now goes by Ash Voidborn, finds himself in the possession of a system like status screen and mysterious new powers, he seeks to reunite with his new family. Expect a strong mc, not super overpowered at the start, but as the story goes on things will get more ridiculous Mc is not going to be a slave to the system

Lucy woke up as endora the illegitimate child of the herman household, with little memory of her past.there she meets her handmaid nina. once she realized who she is now,she discided to live the life God has given her as Endora de herman. over a month of living as Endora, it was time for the storyline to start in the academy of " STARDUST MAGIC ACADEMY", where the heroine met the first protagonist "ERIC DA FRANCIA"of the grand Duke household.who was mistreated from a young age till adulthood with the care and love given to him by scarlet,he become obsessed with scarlet.He wanted scarlet as his at all means including killing her family resulting to scarlet hating Eric, at that process she meet "KELVIN DE OLI" the young prince who's mother was killed by the empress.there he hold hate and grudges against the royal family, he meet scarlet and fall in love at first sight.

Whispers of a legend? Or a tale of a forgotten myth? ______________________ Haunted by betrayal and raised in the thornes of vengeance, Zarya Caspian is haunted by the fall of her kingdom. Now, years later, she is reincarnated into a world of fur and fang, possessing the memories of her past life but lacking the wolf that defines this new world. For mermaids, they say love strikes only once, and Zarya's love became her undoing, stripping her of everything she held dear—her people, her power, and her life. Yet, fate twists the tides when she is born again and crosses paths with a man who claims to be her destined mate. Fenris Silvanus is the crown prince of beasts and the commander of the guardians. Love is an inconvenience he does not have time for until his path crosses with the mysterious beauty. Her darkness calls to the beast inside him, igniting a primal instinct to claim her as his own. Torn between her longing and her duty, Zarya must confront her deepest fears and decide if she's brave enough to risk her heart once more.

In the shattered world of Eldorath, where six kingdoms are locked in a relentless struggle for power, the greatest prize lies in the Forsaken Land—a cursed region harboring the chaotic, untamed Abyss. Each kingdom seeks the Abyss's hidden power, but none could predict the force of destruction it would unleash. Nitish, once a promising alchemist and noble in the human kingdom of Terrasol, was born without chakras—the innate power that defines his people. Mocked for his weakness and shunned by his peers, his only solace lay in his brilliant mind and kind heart. But betrayal came from the closest of allies. Falsely accused of heinous crimes, Nitish was beaten, humiliated, and cast into the Abyss—a fate deemed worse than death. The Abyss did not break him; it remade him. Emerging from the Forsaken Land, scarred and transformed, Nitish is no longer the man who was thrown away. With forbidden powers drawn from the Abyss and a heart hardened by suffering, he sets out on a path of vengeance. Those who betrayed him—noble families, corrupt rulers, and an ungrateful kingdom—will face his wrath. As the kingdoms vie for dominance, Nitish becomes a force of reckoning, tearing apart their fragile alliances and shattering their ambitions. Eldorath trembles as Nitish’s vengeance ignites a war that will reshape the land, challenge ancient powers, and reveal the true cost of betrayal. His journey will leave kingdoms in ruins and his enemies in despair, for Nitish is no longer bound by mercy or weakness. He is Vengeance incarnate.

ALISHA HART is a light in the darkness. A girl who is trapped in nightmares of her traumatic childhood. A girl who is afraid to fall in love. She is afraid to trust someone with her heart and her soul. She locked the door of her heart, shut herself away from people, and built a wall around her. And was firm about not letting anyone come into her world. She was living her life beautifully and peacefully. But one night, she caught the eyes of the world's most dangerous man, who is now fixed on entering her world. ALEXANDER MORETTI has a heart of ice. His cruelty and ruthlessness are compared to the devil. His world is filled with nothing but darkness. People wanted him, but he never wanted anyone or anything. He thought he would never be tempted to make anything his own. But it only took his ice-cold blue eyes to meet the world's purest and most innocent pair of eyes to break his NEVER. Now, he is determined to make her his. No matter what it costs, he must make her his. Only his. [ Mature Content] Disclaimer: Cover made by AI

Ruhi was a beautiful, gorgeous young girl in her late teens. Rajveer Singhaniya an arrogant, callous, impatient, cold hearted and ruthless man who falls for Ruhi's cute sweet behavior. First of all Ruhi has proposed to Rajveer that she likes him...!!! It was love at first sight, when she saw for the first time she too badly fell for his cold personality. But in reality Rajveer was not in love with her, that's why Ruhi got away from his life like she's vanished from the world. Actually it was a one sided love for her...but suddenly it became a toxic & manipulative relationship. Rajveer comes back from abroad in search of Ruhi,it feels like now he has realized that he's in love with Ruhi. But now Ruhi hates Rajveer and doesn't want to see or know about him. Now Ruhi has become an obsession for Rajveer which is stronger than love. Rajveer said to Ruhi ''love is a sweet poison and I want this poison only in me not in you...!! Because if you have this poison you'll die and you'll not get any antidote...except me..."Ruhi said...no need because I have tasted this poison because you and now are my antidote with me...!! Let's see how their relationship changes...!!! Note: No incest, no rape

Rory Wynter lands a job as the personal assistant to Alexander Grayson, the CEO of Grayson Enterprises. As she navigates the cutthroat world of corporate finance, she finds herself drawn to Alexander's charismatic and confident personality. However, she soon discovers that Alexander has a dark past and a tendency to be possessive and controlling. As Rory becomes more embroiled in Alexander's life, she must confront the secrets he keeps and the danger that lurks in the shadows

Synopsis In a world where cultivation defines one's destiny, Makoto awakens from the brink of death in a shattered body that barely clings to life. Stripped of his strength, his meridians broken, and his cultivation abolished, Makoto faces a cruel reality—a life of weakness in a sect that prizes power above all else. But Makoto is no ordinary cultivator. Unbeknownst to the world, he is the reincarnation of an ancient being, the creator of all martial and cultivation techniques. Once a sovereign who stood at the pinnacle of existence, his soul now resides in a body far weaker than any he has ever known. His memories are fragmented, his power sealed by enemies who sought to destroy him. As Makoto struggles to piece together the truth of his past and the betrayal that led to his downfall, he discovers that the world he once ruled now clings to mere echoes of his original techniques. With nothing but his boundless knowledge and indomitable will, he sets out to reclaim his strength, restore his cultivation, and uncover the conspiracy that shattered his life. But Makoto’s path is fraught with danger. In a sect teeming with deceit and ambition, powerful enemies lurk in the shadows, while the remnants of his forgotten past threaten to resurface. Can Makoto rise once more to the summit of the cultivation world, or will the forces that sealed him away succeed in erasing him forever? This is a tale of rebirth, redemption, and the relentless pursuit of power. The creator has returned, and his second ascension will shake the heavens.

After a neverending breathless kiss, he let go of her lips. Looking at her with unusual passion in his usual cold eyes, he whispered. "I won't let anyone take you away. Not even death." Her lips were bitten into a swollen and red state. "You belong to me and only me." ... One year ago, in her drunken state, Xu Xinya made a mistake - a huge mistake of offending a tyrant - Lu Mingyu - the man whose name shuddered countless hearts. A year later, circumstances forced herself to agree to a compromise. As long as she was willing to be his mistress, her family would be spared of the huge debt. Things appeared so, he was their creditor and she was his debtor, nothing more; Xu Xinya was into this just for the sake of the family. But as their relationship grew she begins to doubt, were things really as they appeared to be? Did he allow her in just because of that debt...or was there some other terrifying truth that bound them together way before all of this started. "What was I to you?" She stared into his deep, cold eyes, for once not shying away from his intense gaze. Today, she must get this answer. "What were you to me?" He said absentmindedly. His deep abyss like eyes hazed for a second followed by a deep fascinating chuckled. "Do you dare to confront the truth?" There was clear warning in his tone. Like always, he tried his best to intimidate her and give up. Xu Xinya realized this and this only fueled her resolve. "Yes, I do!" She replied; her determination only becoming tougher at his warning. ... Warning: The genera is dark romance and the ML is portrayed somewhat a possessive freak. He mellows down later own. There will be sexual mature content and violence. So if it is not your cup of tea, steer away. ... Author Message. However, the ending would be happy, I assure you that. This author hates sad endings. Besides, there would be no Rape I assure you that. I despise rape and even though I would like to make my readers cry a bit, involving rape in the construct is taking it too far. In the end, do give this novel a try. You won't regret it.

At first the meeting felt fun, until a marriage came bringing something that made him tied and also constrained. He wanted to have a wife who sat sweetly at home, faithfully waiting for him to come home from work and become a mother who educates her children well. All of those things were done well, as if it was a perfect marriage in everyone's eyes. All friends became jealous, all families praised until there were some women who wanted to have a husband like that. Perfect! But in the world there is not a single perfect human being, there is always a dark side that every man has. Until someone asked, "are you married?" "do you have a house?" "do you have children?" But no one asked, are you happy?

Beyond death lies a new beginning. From tragic loss to transcendent rebirth, Elyria's cosmic odyssey unfolds across realms. With Kyros, her mystical soul-bound companion, she navigates interdimensional landscapes, mastering spiritual energy and unraveling forgotten memories. As they traverse Aethoria and beyond, Elyria confronts ancient secrets, rival dimension-hoppers, and uncharted destinies. Will her sass and determination be enough to overcome the challenges ahead, or will the shadows of her past define the future of the multiverse?