What Was Riley'S Deep Dark Secret

Mc gets reincarnated to the humanities' last stand. Can he get out of "The Depths?" The writing will get gradually better, I'm a rookie, trying to find a writing style. I have no book cover, sorry.

Kiara Kwin attends a normies school named Amber high school in search for a hidden power but didn't expect to make friends on her journey but as fate had its plans for her, she did. Will she find that which she seeks or something else.

Luna has always been an outsider in her pack, while other's banded together worrying about things like mates and love, Luna spent her time with nature exploring, absorbing energy from the moon reading. All she wanted to do was to become a healer and travel the world. On one of her trips to the forest her pack was attacked by a group of powerful rogues and all structure burnt to the ground. In one day she was rendered homeless and an orphan. She hated herself and felt guilty for not being with them, she fell into despair, deciding to join her family, she brewed a poisonous herb with wolfsbane refusing to listen to the protests of her wolf, she drank it in one go passing out, when she awoke much to her horror and her wolf spirit was gone, thus she became an enigma with a tragic past.she desperate to keep hidden and get revenge she joined the golden moon pack as an omega. There, she meets Alpha Marcus, a powerful, ruthless leader who didn't believe in love. While Marcus has vowed never to love again, he can't resist the mysterious pull he feels toward Luna. As danger looms from rogue wolves and hidden enemies, Marcus and Luna are forced to work together, their bond growing stronger with each passing day. But Luna's secret could destroy everything. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written permission of the publisher. Copyright@AQUAHGODDESS2024 Disclaimer: I do not own any of the pictures all credit goes to their rightful owner

When Elena Cruz accepts a contract for a marriage of convenience with Damien Blackwell—a powerful billionaire shrouded in mystery—she believes she’s simply trading her independence for the financial security her family desperately needs. But Damien’s world is darker and more dangerous than she could have imagined. Bound by the terms of their agreement, Elena is thrust into a high-stakes game of deception, where corporate power plays and long-standing rivalries threaten everything she holds dear. As their icy arrangement melts into undeniable passion, Elena discovers that Damien’s ruthless exterior hides a man haunted by his past—and willing to risk everything to protect her. But when a dangerous rival, Victor Castellano, targets them, Elena finds herself at the center of a deadly conspiracy. Secrets unravel, betrayals cut deep, and Elena must decide whether to fight beside Damien or run from the chaos consuming their lives. With her heart and the life of their unborn child on the line, Elena steps into a world of danger, navigating twists that threaten to destroy them both. In this gripping tale of love, power, and survival, the question remains: can love endure when the cost of trust is everything?

500 years ago, after a bloody war between two kingdoms, the persecution of witches temporarily ceased. At the end of the conflict the hero Marze married Liffel in a forced marriage, a powerful witch of the lineage of Life, in order to unite both sides and put an end to the war. Some time later Marze disappeared without a trace. Liffel, hated and persecuted in a world full of dangerous beings, decides to set out on a quest to find him and search for answers. Unbeknownst to her, a dark soul has invaded her body, putting her soul at risk. Will she be able to find her husband and resist the seduction of the power of death that begins to manifest itself in her?

Alpha Kane is notorious in the werewolf world—a ruthless leader whose enemies tremble at his approach. Known as the "Ladykiller," he has left a trail of satisfied women, all yearning for a taste of his intense passion. With a reputation for electrifying encounters, he reigns supreme in the realm of desire, leaving a legacy of pleasure in his wake. At 28, Kane has resigned himself to a life of dominance and pleasure, convinced he will never find his mate. That is until fate introduces him to Elena, a captivating and naive young woman whose purity stands in stark contrast to his dark desires. When their paths cross, he is struck by the intensity of their connection but is equally horrified by the idea of tainting her innocence with his brutal needs. Kane grapples with a tumultuous dilemma: Should he protect her from the dark passions that define him, or will she ignite a fire within him that challenges his very identity? As he struggles to reconcile his predatory instincts with the tender bond forming between them, the stakes rise. Can he tame his ruthless nature to embrace the love he never expected? Or will his fears drive them apart, leaving them both unfulfilled? As desire collides with innocence, Elena must decide: will she surrender to the alpha’s intoxicating allure and explore the depths of her own passions, or will she find the strength to confront his demons and demand the love she deserves? In this gripping tale of power, submission, and redemption, witness a love story where dark desires collide with the purity of the heart, challenging the boundaries of pleasure and passion. Will Kane become the prince charming he never thought he could be, or will he forever remain a prisoner of his own dark legacy?

When Merlin went on a trip with her friends to a tourist destination, they came across a serene lake with calm and crystal-clear waters. While she was deeply engrossed in admiring the lake, one of her friends playfully pushed her, causing her to fall into the water. Unable to swim, she sank deeper and deeper, with no one coming to her aid. Her vision grew blurry and eventually faded to darkness. When she regained consciousness, she was shocked to find herself in an unfamiliar place. The surroundings were filled with ancient, old-fashioned buildings reminiscent of a bygone era. "Where am I?" Merlin murmured in shock, her eyes darting around the strange environment.

Sanjay Pathak who is one of the successful businessmen and millionaires in the world got killed by an unknown sniper gunshot when he was in his car. He dies while accumulating a lot of regrets and sadness in his life's journey to become a millionaire. Unexpectedly, he was reincarnated into a western fantasy world which was filled with swords and magic. In his new body, as Daris Darkhold, a 7 year old peasant boy who had a similar appearance as him when he was young. To his surprise, he's born with incredible soul affinity and possesses the rarest magic — Black Magic which was hailed as Satan's Magic in this world. As the regret of never being filial son to his past parents… He takes responsibility to become the greatest Dark Magi and tries to return back to his real earth while adjusting to his current parents. But The Dark Magic he possesses acts as a symbiote which often lures him for infinite power and becomes a monster! https://discord.gg/TdBqfMhv

Unknowingly, he was dragged into a world, he found himself in an endless plain. A place without existence and emptiness. All he could see was the tall grass that reached his shoulders. He thought, but his memory was gone and he couldn't remember anything. He did not know his identity and existence. It looked scary; So he took that endless path to explore that unfamiliar place. Can he recover his lost memories and become aware of his existence?! And what is hidden behind the curtain of this world?! ----------------------------------------------------------------- Note: "I am a newbie writer, and I may have some grammatical mistakes. I hope you will help me improve my work with your comments and enjoy reading this novel." ----------------------------------------- Note: " I got this picture from Pinterest. And this cover is not mine.''

“I’ll give you information and service equal to what you can pay.” The young shopkeeper’s dark eyes gleam as he watches the visitor, a faint, knowing smile playing on his lips. In a hidden corner of the empire’s bustling capital stands a magical shop brimming with wonders. But behind the shelves of enchanted items is a shopkeeper with no memory of his past, drawn into a maze of lost memories, forbidden magic, and dangerous secrets. Now, he must decide if discovering the truth is worth risking everything—or if some secrets are safer left forgotten.

Step into the eerie tale of *A Dark Secret*, set in the serene yet mysterious town of Nuwara Eliya. Beneath its misty hills and quiet charm, Ali, a reserved librarian, discovers a legacy that shatters his peaceful existence. Inheriting a forbidden book from his enigmatic grandfather, Ali uncovers secrets of an ancestral society steeped in the occult. As the whispers of dark rituals and hidden truths intensify, Ali is thrust into a chilling journey of power, sacrifice, and inner turmoil. With each revelation, he grapples with the sinister forces that threaten to consume him. This compelling story weaves themes of curiosity, redemption, and the haunting clash between light and shadow. Can Ali reclaim his humanity, or will he become a prisoner of the darkness within? *A Dark Secret* is a spine-tingling tale of suspense and supernatural intrigue, leaving readers captivated by its depth and lingering mysteries.

"This princess's new bodyguard is the ultimate tsundere. What to do?!" Didn't he say I am annoying? Why is he looking at me with heart eyes? He said he will never be into me... What's with the fleeting touches then? Wait, what?! Did he just ask for a kiss with that professional face on? Alas, was my one-sided attraction wasn't that one sided after all? ... As the princess of Monteluna, all Amara wants is to live an idle life. She even negotiates her chance to study abroad, away from the royal family. But two years in, life throws a curveball when the King declares: "From now on, you will have a new personal bodyguard!" Rafael Varder. A brooding, mysterious man with piercing green eyes. From their first encounter, he saves her. By the second, they talk and he vanishes after making her heart flutter. The third time they meet, there’s a twist: Rafael isn’t just some handsome stranger she could crush on at will—he’s her new personal bodyguard aka her shackle. Feeling blindsided, Amara decides to take control by laying down the ground rules: no unnecessary meddling, no constant hovering, and definitely no controlling her life. But Rafael? He breaks every single one of her rules while shoving his unbearably gorgeous face in her sight 24X7. The lines get blurred as the princess and her bodyguard entangle in a game of love, hate & desires. But when Amara realizes that Rafael comes with secrets that will destroy any possibility of them, would she still give in to the temptation? Will Rafael be able to protect her—not just from danger, but from the demons of his own identity?

Elle Rick thought she knew the rules of survival in Nicholas Greg’s world: stay composed, keep her secrets hidden, and never get too close. But one reckless night with the ruthless billionaire shatters the boundaries she’s carefully built. A scandal at a glittering gala forces Nicholas to claim her as his fiancée, plunging Elle into a dangerous game of deception. What begins as a charade spirals into chaos as love, betrayal, and revenge collide. Nicholas, a man hardened by power, and Elle, a woman haunted by her past, are drawn to each other in a tempest of desire and distrust. But their fragile connection fractures when devastating truths surface—hidden lovers, stolen children, and shocking betrayals that leave both their lives in ruins. As vengeance becomes their weapon of choice, they spiral toward destruction, only to discover that some bonds refuse to break, no matter how much pain they inflict.

Mrs. Francois scoffed, her tone laced with skepticism. "Seriously? You will look for the money? How? Is it from the fruit we sell? You can't get such money from it ten years from now!" Anne's eyes widened in disbelief at her mother's words. "And what do you want me to do, mother? Isabella is my child. Do you think I won't do anything just for her to be fine?" Mrs. Francois shook her head, her expression grave. "Stop lying to yourself, Anne. I think it's time to let Albert know about Isabella." Uncle Peter and Anne exchanged a glance, uncertainty flickering in their eyes. "What? You mean I should beg him for money? Never, mother! I won't do such a thing!" Anne spat, her voice trembling with anger. Mrs. Francois sighed heavily. "This is not about you again, Anne. It's about Isabella. Think about her. You can't hide Albert from her life forever because she deserves to know him." Anne narrowed her eyes in disbelief at her mother's words. "Have you forgotten how Albert and I met, mother? Have you? I will never beg him for money to take care of my child!" Uncle Peter attempted to diffuse the tension. "Anne, Ma'am Francois, please calm down," he urged gently. But Mrs. Francois was resolute. "That's it! You're selfish, Anne. Stop using your pain from Albert to stop Isabella from knowing her father. Think about Isabella too and do the right thing. Do it for her sake! Choose between your selfishness and Isabella sight." Will Anne Stick to her selfishness just like her mother said, or reach out to Albert for help? Because what happened between them, is a one night-stand. Dive into the tale of The Secret CEO's Daughter: Revealing many hidden secrets, and sweet revenge.

In the shadows of a kingdom ruled by the formidable King Marcus, a wolf-less and orphaned Lara finds herself ensnared in the shackles of slavery. Her spirit, though captive, harbors a yearning for freedom. In a daring bid to break free, Lara strikes a perilous deal – she agrees to become a spy, with King Marcus as her target. King Marcus, a stormy-eyed libertine with an aura of dominance, is grappling with the impending threat posed by Alpha Felis, the demon king. Racing against time to save both his kingdom and his wolf, Marcus encounters Lara. A mysterious spy, she becomes a tantalizing temptation that challenges Marcus's command over his own fate. Caught in a web of intrigue, Marcus is faced with an impossible choice: protecting his kingdom or succumbing to the allure of his unexpected mate. Will Lara prioritize her hard-fought freedom and turn away from the mate she never sought? Or will she relinquish the only desire she's ever known for the sake of an uncertain destiny? The stage is set for a gripping tale of love, loyalty, and the ultimate price one must pay for freedom.

She's the feared Ceo Jade, who was only living for two things; power and revenge. In her plans for revenge, she gets entangled with Mi Rue; the rumoured heartless king of the business world. What'll happen when these two feared Ceo's one with a dark past and the other with a dead heart never to love again meet. What secrets will be uncovered. Read and find out....

[How to Survive as the Villain When You Applied to be the Heroine] Being reborn as a villainess? Sure, that's practically a genre at this point. But transmigrating into one because the celestial bureaucracy messed up your application to be the heroine? Now that's just adding insult to injury. But after having lived her life as the renowned Mafia heiress Raven Hale already knows what it's like to be the villain in someone else's story. Which is why she knows that she can turn this situation in her favour. Running an information guild as the mysterious Ren? Easy. Ignoring the Crown Prince who keeps showing up during her investigations? Not so much. Especially when he makes her heart race more than any assassination attempt ever did. ✦ Main Lead: Ex-Mafia Heir Turned Villainess ✦ Genre: Fantasy Romance ✦ Tags: Strong Female Lead, Transmigration, Secret Identity, Slow Burn Romance, Political Intrigue, Found Family

Genre: Magic, Action, Fantasy, Antihero, Tragedy, Mature (rape, brainwash, exhibitionism, blackmail, NTR, prostitution, bdsm, torture, gender-bending) Clovis, Eva, and Carl, shunned for their unconventional traits, unearth dormant magical abilities, altering their destinies completely. Journey with them as they unravel the mysteries of magic and chi, navigate complex relationships, and confront moral dilemmas. While Clovis and Eva strive for goodness, Carl succumbs to darkness, ascending as a formidable dark mage who seeks vengeance upon the world. Yet, can he overcome the formidable challenges posed by his former friends? Witness the gripping saga of their magical conflict during the Rise of the Dark Mage.

This is my first book I am writing, I have no goal in my mind for it and I am open for suggestions. I’m starting this more as a hobby rather than anything serious. If anyone reads I hope you enjoy! The story follows a very arrogant boy named Nathan Relix as he figures out his daddy won’t be there to help him all the time.

The Billionaire’s Secret Vow Ethan Cross, a billionaire driven by ambition and haunted by a shadowed past, knows the rules of his world: trust no one, love no one, and always stay in control. His life is built on power, precision, and a vow to protect his empire at all costs. But when a high-stakes business deal takes an unexpected turn, Ethan’s carefully crafted world collides with the passionate and unpredictable Sophia Blake. Sophia is a fiercely independent artist whose life is as vibrant and chaotic as her canvases. Struggling to keep her gallery afloat, she refuses to compromise her integrity—until a chance encounter with Ethan forces her into a decision that could save her career but cost her freedom. Bound by a marriage of convenience, their worlds couldn’t be more different, but neither could deny the magnetic pull between them. What begins as a calculated arrangement quickly becomes a battle of wills, with Sophia challenging Ethan’s cold logic and Ethan awakening desires in Sophia she thought she had long buried. As passion ignites and their walls begin to crumble, the secrets they’ve both kept threaten to destroy everything. Amid rivalries, betrayals, and the shadows of their pasts, Ethan and Sophia must navigate the thin line between obligation and love. Can a vow made in desperation become a promise that lasts forever? Or will their fears keep them from the happiness they never thought they deserved? The Billionaire’s Secret Vow is a story of redemption, passion, and the courage it takes to trust when the stakes are at their highest. It’s about two hearts finding each other in a world that demands everything—and daring to dream of something more.

an orphan becomes a pawn in the underworld and only have his system to rely on just to survive the cruelty of the world he had to push beyond his limits and protect those he loved from extinction read to find out the rest

In the heart of the Caribbean, the idyllic island nation of St. Barts is on a knifes edge. Amidst the geopolitical tug-of-war between East and West, the country’s charismatic young President dreams of transforming his homeland into a beacon of prosperity. However, his noble intentions are threatened by his personal desires and the perilous fight for political survival. Behind the scenes, the enigmatic Rex Morganwields considerable influence. With power and wealth clinging to him like the designer suits he wears, Rex is the true puppet master, manipulating policies and people to serve his ambitions. Money and the thrill of control are the nectarthat drives him , and he will stop at nothing to ensure his dreams are realized. As the President grapples with the mounting pressures from both internal and external forces, he must uncover the truth and navigate a treacherous path. But with Rex resolutely determined to maintain his grip on power, the stakes are higher than ever , and the battle for St. Barts’ future becomes a thrilling high-stakes game of survival.

“This world's rules have changed...” Hael, the greatest assassin to have ever graced the night sky, met his unfaithful end at the hands of his enemies and betrayed by his allies. Miraculously, his Elira manifested into reality as he was about to fall into his own death and healed the wounds he had received. Waking up, he found his Elira had spread from his heart down to the fingertips of his right arm. Eliras were neither blessings nor curses and only abided by the user's will who manifested them but the only ones who had actually understood and mastered them are the same big shots that Hael worked for. “So… I’ve been given a second chance? ” Hael , the assassin God who had been called by many “The Abyssal Blooded Assassin” Now goes on a hunt for all those who had betrayed and double crossed his path. “The world is nothing but a large hunting ground, and for you my enemies. May God show mercy upon your souls.”

“Is Pride truly a deadly sin? Surely, living without it is much more torture than living with it. I mean, after everything I’ve been through and everything I’ve done, I have to accept my pride. I am proud to have run away. I am proud to have fallen in love. I am proud to have lied. To have killed. I am proud to have survived, at least in a way… And I am proud of writing my story to you.” Although thought to have died, Etsuko Nokori wakes up in a hospital months after his drug overdose in a world filled with monsters. He finds a journal in the hospital, where he learns of the world’s new residents: Carmuts. The world would’ve ended already if it hadn’t been for humanity’s resilience, thanks to a serum, but even humans became monsters themselves. Etsuko, who hated his previous life’s people, fell in love with his current ones. He now desires nothing more than for everyone in his current life to live and stay with him.