Simple Signature

[highly mature book] [crime and psychological thriller webnovel] *[This novel takes a refreshing break from overused plot tropes such as the billionaire playboy or bad boy falls for good girl. This is a new taste of mystery/thriller genre that offers something new, something deeper and darker]* In the opulent streets of Beverly Hills, a string of murders sends shockwaves through the city, Los Angeles. Each victim is left with their eyes replaced—a signature as chilling as it is mysterious. Detective Lorenzo Hoffman, a seasoned investigator known for his unrelenting focus, is drawn into a case that grows darker with every clue. The criminal is a world class opthomologist and in the eye of public, she is perceived as innocent for her breathtaking beauty and noble profession. As he digs deeper, Hoffman finds himself entangled in a web of psychological manipulation and hidden motives, where nothing is as it seems. The killer’s methods are calculated, their presence elusive, and their purpose disturbingly personal. With each revelation, Hoffman is forced to confront not only the darkness of the case but also the shadows within himself. The glass ball eyes is a gripping tale of obsession, deception, and the thin line between justice and madness. When every truth feels like a trap, can Hoffman uncover the killer before they strike again?

A world filled with magic, God's, Goddesses and more. A fantasy world if you will, most would relish and prosper in a world such as this. Who would not want to live out their fantasies? Not Mikoto Yukio, a young boy with a simple life. A simple life he was content with as long as he had his family. But the world is an unfair place and he finds himself in this new absurd world with something special. Now he must search for a means to get back home and to the few people he held dear. How shall this unwanted journey unfold. Can he remain himself in such an unfamiliar place?

When she was ten, she said, "When I grow up, I want to be the President!" "It's impossible, but you can be the President's wife," he replied. He gazed at her tenderly. His youthful eyes filled with deep affection, as if he wanted to give her the whole world. When she was thirty-three, due to a leak of military secrets, she was imprisoned for treason, and she saw his signature on the death sentence document. She finally understood that the so-called undying love was fake, and that power and status were the true goals. Love is just like a ghost—more talked about than seen. ... Reborn and back to the age of twenty, she opened her eyes and shouted, "I must be the President!" "But, Madam... Your husband is already the President," someone said. She was stunned for only a second, then viciously replied, "Then I'll take him down first, and I'll become the President!" A man gently pushed open the half-closed door, chuckling softly, "Did I hear wrong? Sweetie, you want to... take me down?"

Aurelian previously royalty in a small kingdom at the Southwestern corner of the continent, had escaped in the last minutes before the capital was overran by a dungeon break with a wretched monster in the mix. he then travels across the land finding out that even though he he’s older than normal he can still awaken his lineage. classes: to rank up your class you have to complete tasks related to your lineage and connected to dungeons. Humanoid classes: 1: unawkened 2:awakened 3:exalted 4:revered 5:absolute 6: living god monster classes 1:unawakened 2:awakened 3:wretched 4:exiled 5:rouge 6:void soul lineages: they are someone’s signature of their soul. These signatures are passed down from the god in the ancient times. however some with lineages can stay unawakened if their soul isn’t strong enough. ——————————————————— I’m hoping to make this story pretty long so bare with me if it feels slow.

Zenis Enox is simple guy who strikes to be stron enough to protect his loved one's and find a person who destroyed his life.

After centuries of legendary exploits, Sun Wukong, the Monkey King, returns to his peaceful home on Flower Fruit Mountain, only to find himself restless once again. While wandering the wilderness, he stumbles upon a group of abandoned infant girls. Against his usual instincts, and perhaps out of curiosity more than compassion, he takes them in, vowing to raise and train them in his own chaotic and unpredictable way. Through mischief-laden lessons and rigorous trials, Wukong teaches the girls how to survive in a world that is often harsh and unforgiving. From traversing dangerous terrains to fending off mystical threats, their bond grows stronger with every challenge. However, the journey is anything but ordinary, as the girls begin to surprise even Wukong with their resilience and ingenuity, proving to be far more capable than he first imagined. Filled with fast-paced adventures, heartfelt moments, and Wukong’s signature humor, this is a story of growth, family, and the unpredictable paths that life can take. As mentor and students face trials together, they may discover that strength comes in many forms—and that even the smallest actions can lead to the most profound transformations.

[#Loyalty] [# Captivity] [#Dark Romance] [#Betrayal] [ # Friendship] [# Rivalry] In the arms of the Don: a simple girls'love She felt his mild heart beat against her chest, and his warm breath caressing the side of her face. " I won't persuade you to speak further, or beat you for it. I'll let you speak at your own pace, and at the time you're comfortable to share it with me Amethyst, I won't hurt you----". His soothing, reassuring words echoed in her mind over and over again. The gentle wind, blew across the roof top, across them, making his reassuring words sink into her mind. She realized this wasn't a dream, or imagination, it was real.... " Is Amethyst up yet?"........ " Boss, no time for that...."..... " Don't tell me what to do!............. I get to ask for who I wanna ask....." He growled and got up fuming..... With a reputation for brutality and a charm that was impossible to resist, Don Diablo was the most feared and respected Mafia boss in the city. His chiseled features and piercing eyes, seemed chipped from granite, radiating an aura of unyielding power yet rumors of his hidden vulnerabilities and deep sense of loyalty had begun to circulate, leaving many to wonder what truly lay beneath his imposing exterior. When a Mafia leader falls for his captivating mistress, their whirlwind romance sparks a deadly game of loyalty, power and desire. Dive into the shadows with Don Diablo were loyalty and desire collide.

People, you know, never truly realize how unpredictable life can be. A person’s fate, of course, depends on their own efforts, but you can’t ignore the course of history. Smith had no clue—how could an engineer like him end up transmigrating into Wilhelm II? Wait, no, *Smiling Willi*? But since he’s here, wouldn’t it be a shame not to stir up some chaos? And so, the butterfly flapped its wings, a storm began to brew, and Smith smirked with that signature "Smiling Willi" grin. Fate is unpredictable: Close by in the West, the once-mighty British Empire is stumbling left and right. Across the ocean in the Americas, the newly risen powerhouse finds itself splitting apart. Meanwhile, far off in the East, the once-slumbering dragon suddenly opens its eyes wide— What happens next? Stay tuned to find out in this story!

A man played an immersive game that he started playing thanks to his brother. With his brothers help, he got an overpowered build on his character. Unfortunately, his brother died and he stopped playing the game alltogether because it reminded him of his brother. One day he hears that the game is about to get shut down, and he goes there to say farewell to the thing he and his brother spent so much time on. But when the moment where he was supposed to be logged out, he finds himself still in his character. Strangely the NPCs start talking more freely and that the capital city where they were on was suddenly in a strange forest. What will he do in this new environment? What kind of people will he meet? (Note that the setting starts kind of like Overlord, the anime/novel) Surprisingly many parental figures appear in the series, mostly fatherly, though not examplary.

Main Character 1. Kang Soo Hyuk Age: 25 years old Profession: CEO of a large company Personality: Mature, responsible, decisive, but holds a deep grudge against those who destroyed his family. Characteristic: Always looks neat and authoritative. He is very protective of his younger brother, Kang Min, and is the backbone of the family. 2. Kang Min Age: 17 years old Profession: High school student and former junior boxing champion Personality: Cheerful, mischievous, humorous, but very loyal to his family and friends. Behind his easy-going nature, he has a serious side that is rarely seen. Traits: Loves to joke around, but is very competitive. Always wears a jacket and often carries his motor sport helmet everywhere. 3. Kang min soo's mother Age: 50 years old Personality: Gentle, patient, and faithfully preserves the memories of her husband. Characteristic: Often wears simple clothes and always cooks her children's favorite food. She is secretly worried about the grudges her children hold. 4. Kim Dal Age: 23 years old Profession: A secretary at Kang Soo Hyuk's company Personality: elegant and ambitious Characteristic: She looks elegant with long flowing hair and often wears formal clothes. 5. Kang Min's best friend Lee Jong: A mischievous young man with a signature style of ear piercings. He often looks casual but has a brave nature. Sung Jae: The mischievous genius who is often the brains of their plans. He's calm but smart in the face of conflict. Kim Hanna: A tomboyish girl with a firm attitude. She is often the protector of their group, especially when someone tries to belittle them. Story Setting 1. Kang Family Home A simple house full of memories. This house was a gift from their father to their mother during their wedding. The house has a living room with an old sofa, a glass cabinet housing Kang Min's collection, and a small but warm kitchen.

Katherine, a teenager who lived a simple life, is now faced with a new reality as she sees the world she once knew parting and making way for another.

The Godness of Dreams hasn‘t slept for a few millenniums. Will she be able to furfill her most desired wish. Which is simple to be able to sleep to her own conditions.

It’s 2019. After twenty-two long years, the shadow hunter is back in the small town of Zafira again. The fear of shadow hunters will once again terrorize the town, but one thing is for sure - Shadow Hunter never killed anyone. Instead, his target is always single girls whose zodiac sign is Virgo. The shadow hunter's signature attack is an ice pick to the windpipe, leaving the girls bleeding but alive. Every victim has the same mark on their neck, a constant reminder of the shadow hunter’s presence. Despite the shadow hunter's long absence, the people of Zafira haven't forgotten the terror he brought to their town in the past. Many fear that the return of the shadow hunter is a sign that the nightmare is starting again and that more young women will fall prey to his vicious attacks.

Yamada naoto, a skilled member of a renowned yakuza family known as Tachimagumi was entrusted by his boss to take care of his daughter Tachima kanade who has big attitude, they began to live in a certain countryside since the all out war between Tachimagumi and the arch rival family of a Tachimagumi, Yuzurigumi has began but kanade has been troubled ever since they fled from her mansion, she started her school as a 1st year in middle school but what awaits her there was something even yamada didn't expected. The daughter of the arch rival family of Tachimagumi is also enrolled in the same school where kanade is enrolled, her name is Yuzuri Kyoko...

The bloodline, a legacy shrouded in mystery, has been unearthed by humanity. These beings, human in every way, are nonetheless branded as monsters by the world around them. Amidst this turmoil, a young girl, blissfully unaware of her extraordinary heritage, finds herself enveloped in danger when the FBI sets their sights on her and her family. As she grapples with the stark reality of her existence, she embarks on a treacherous journey filled with peril and self-discovery. In a society that ostracizes her kind, she must learn to navigate the shadows in search of the truth about her origins. Along her path, she encounters a diverse cast of allies and adversaries—some who wish to help her, and others who aim to dismantle her efforts. As she delves deeper into this hidden world, she uncovers the existence of other mysterious species that lurk in the dark, concealed from the prying eyes of humans. With her newfound knowledge, she confronts an immense challenge: can she rise to become a beacon of hope for both her kind and humanity? Will she succeed in fostering coexistence between these worlds, or will she find her sisters and brothers seeking their own isolated sanctuary away from the watchful gaze of mankind? The fate of both species hangs in the balance, resting in her hands.

Years ago, two families tied the knot when they betrothed thier children. Lucia is a twin while Kimathi is the cheerful bully who got smitten by the cold beauty. As this two kids seemed inseparable, the union was the best at that time. Soon, the Aidoos moved else where to expand their power while Lucia grew forgetting the cute boy who was her favourite toy.Just some days before turning 18, her foreign silver hair Black American crush proposed which she willingly accepted but the Aidoos finally seems to remember their promise. At exactly 18, the family was once again reminded of the betrothal. Whiles Lucia refuses to acknowledge that marriage, her boyfriend suddenly disappeared without a trace. Her refusal cost her a lot but she refused to bend. The Aidoos are also determined to see the end of her family if she doesn't relent. It is the calm before the storm,Dulucia,armed to face this storm with determination seems to sway on her journey. Is it because of the thing called love or there is more to what the reader is offered. What happens when she realises the man behind the shadow is no other than her bestie's bully in high school. Dive in with me to the sea of the unknown to unfold this mystery yet to be solved.

Descended from the legendary "Thunder God," the Raiden family has reigned as one of the world's most powerful clans for centuries. But unexpected happened when 2000 years later the expected heir of the raiden family Kael Raiden , their eldest son, who inexplicably lacks the family's signature thunder powers. Shunned and ridiculed by his own kin, Kael is forced to endure a life of scorn and isolation. One day he decides to leave his family and embark on a solitary journey of intense training to became the strongest being. Will he survive this chaotic world or Destroy everything that stand against him . "I will destroy everything that stands against me," Kael declares, his eyes fixed on the sky, a chilling proclamation that marks the end of the kind-hearted boy he once was.

Jem, a simple writer living her simple life without any interest about love, will encounter a spirit while in vacation in Bunkyo city in Tokyo, the spirit first appeared as a fox in Rikugien Gardens, which she followed, she got lost and ended on a bridge, at the other end she saw a person, with orange hair, pale brown skin,... and fox ears and tail?

--- Title: Rise of the Iron Wing Synopsis: In a gritty neighborhood in Buenos Aires, 17-year-old Santiago "Santi" Delgado is a raw, unpolished football talent whose dreams are bigger than the dirt pitches he’s played on all his life. When a chance encounter with a scout earns him a spot in the academy of a mid-tier professional club, he’s thrust into a world where skill isn’t the only thing that matters. Rivalries burn hot, politics run deep, and everyone is fighting for a professional contract. But Santi is different. Blessed with unparalleled agility, relentless drive, and a signature move—an unpredictable outside-wing flick—the boy from the slums becomes a force to be reckoned with. Yet, his journey is riddled with challenges: jealousy from teammates, clashes with arrogant opponents, and sacrifices that test his love for the game. With every dribble, every assist, and every goal, Santi edges closer to fulfilling his dream of wearing his nation’s jersey. But can a boy with nothing to lose rise above a system designed to break those like him? ---

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A girl, dedicated to her work and her people. A boy, who has nothing to live for except his sick mother. A world with human flesh craving creatures called desicles is where both have to survive. She has always asked for one thing: A simple thing,a simple happiness, a simple LIFE. Struggling with her friends to end the curse of desicles from their world,Emerald is dragged into the dark world of truths and blood where life isn't a bed of flowers. Will she be able to get that simple moment? After fleeting from his father's clutches, Rumis seeks for true freedom and humanity.What has fate planned out for him? Will they both be able to get what they want?

In a world where social status and success are determined by one’s Authentic Signature—a unique mark of talent or power each person develops in their lifetime—Kaylen Moore is a rare anomaly: a Blank. Labeled as talentless and invisible to society, he has spent his life on the fringes, watching others ascend to greatness while he’s left with nothing. But everything changes when Kaylen stumbles upon a forgotten artifact that allows him to mimic the Authentic Signatures of others. Armed with the ability to "fake" talents and powers, Kaylen quickly begins to climb the social ladder, infiltrating the highest echelons of power. From street-level thugs to influential elites, no one is safe from his deceptive abilities. However, as Kaylen rises, he discovers that the artifact comes at a cost: the more he uses it, the more it chips away at his sanity and blurs the line between his true self and the personas he creates. To complicate matters further, a shadowy organization that hunts down those who tamper with Authentic Signatures is closing in on him. Caught between the life he’s always dreamed of and the looming danger of exposure, Kaylen must decide: will he embrace his facade to become someone extraordinary, or will he risk everything to discover the truth behind his Blank status? Themes: Identity, deception, ambition, and the cost of power.

All Lukas wanted was to live a simple life with his family. But after a strange monster rampaged through his village, his simple life was torn to pieces. Later found by a member of an elusive group known as the Fortissimo, Lukas vowed to hunt down the monster and take revenge.

"I'll haunt your every step, Lia.” His whispers send shivers down her spine. He would stop at nothing to claim her. ~ No one cares about her, not even her father who pushed her into the devil's den with a smile on his face because he wanted an alliance. The Devil; She drugged him to get his signature on a divorce paper, and now they are done. Ophelia Laurent thought it was over, not until…he had her back in his dungeon, but this time not behind bars, but in front of him, on her knees in chains that drove her to dark pleasures. The devil would do all it takes to show her that he loves her, and wants to protect her, but not in a gentlemanly way. “I would own you without buying you red roses nor feeding you with empty promises….”

Survival of the fittest. The universal law of the jungle set to create the boundary between animal and predator, the hunter with it's prey, and a man and something far greater than themselves. Clay was a simple man of simple means but when another world come calling to him he learns what the true meaning of survival is. Join Clays journey to become the apex of the island and unravel the mysteries that shroud both this world and many like it. -/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/-/- First novel so it ain’t the greatest but I try.

A dude with face paralysis that got reincarnated. as simple as that. tag: gender bender, school, post-apocalyptic world. not so much action. more into a laid back slice of life one

[The Veil parts, welcoming you, Seeker. Your trial will now begin] Whispered the venomous voice in his ears, forever changing his destiny. All Yuki had ever wanted was to lead a simple, peaceful life. Yet, the desires of suck a plain endeavor was denied to him by the gods for the simple sin of his existence. Thrusted into an intricate web of divine plots by The Veil, he is forced to survive tragedy after tragedy as he stumbles his way on to freedom.