You Wanna Know How I Got These Scars

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In a world on the brink of destruction, Arion, a manaless human, is given a second chance to alter the course of history. Sent back in time, he must prevent the calamity that led to humanity's downfall. As he navigates the complexities of time travel, Arion will uncover hidden secrets behind his identity and confront formidable challenges that will test his resolve. Will he rise to the pinnacle of power and rewrite the fate of his world?

A sexy man dies while bravely fighting terrorists, only to wake up in a mysterious world filled with glowing balls of different colours, strange dungeons, and white beings. This story is packed with comedy, thrilling adventures, and unforgettable moments.

Over ten millennia ago, humanity faced annihilation when the heavens and the earth united against a common foe. Awakeners, blessed with extraordinary abilities, stood shoulder to shoulder with gods and angels to battle the unthinkable—outer beings that threatened to consume existence itself. Through sacrifice and heroism, they forged the Veil, a fragile barrier that holds back the horrors beyond. Now, in a world ravaged by endless gates and spatial cracks, humanity clings to survival. Guilds and factions rise, awakening powers emerge, and the echoes of the ancient war reverberate in whispers of forgotten truths. But the Veil is weakening, and buried secrets threaten to surface. As chaos looms, a shadow from the past stirs—a power that defies comprehension, neither ally nor enemy, yet inexorably tied to the fate of the world. What truly lies beyond the Veil? And can humanity withstand the weight of the mysteries it has long sought to forget?

Julian Moreau has built a life of wealth and prestige, a dazzling empire born from ambition and sacrifice. But beneath the gilded veneer lies a man tormented by expectations—his mother's relentless demand for a family and his own inability to envision a life beyond his business. The hollow luxury of his existence is shattered one fateful night when an accident nearly claims his life, and a mysterious young woman named Isabella risks everything to save him. Isabella, a selfless girl from a humble background, is thrust into Julian's world of opulence after a desperate plea from his mother, Cilla Moreau. With the promise of money that could change her family's life, Isabella agrees to marry Julian, a man she barely knows. As she steps into the grandeur of the Moreau estate, Isabella is faced with the enormity of her decision—and the daunting task of breaking through Julian's guarded heart. Bound by a sense of duty, a promise, and an unexpected act of courage, Julian and Isabella are thrown together in a world neither fully understands. Can love grow in the shadow of an arrangement built on desperation? And will Julian find the courage to confront the emptiness within him before it’s too late? "The Scars We Carry" is a poignant tale of redemption, resilience, and the transformative power of love, where two lives collide in the unlikeliest of circumstances, and fate tests the limits of their hearts..

The scar you gave and still giving my name is Aileen Quinn, my dream is to travel abroad why? because I want to get my mom out of their claws. who are they? the richest people in this city. though their house is made up of gold we give fire to refine their gold. .............................. today I had the chance to travel abroad, wow I am on the plane, the excitement that brew my heart turned into regrets. the moment I got off the plane I was robbed and left wanting by the police. ... thank goodness there is my savior "you thought I was your savior? me!!! the police here don't like me. I visit them more often than I do my books for a high school student, and they love me for my presence. that place is like my second home" indeed he wasn't joking because of him my passport was ceased they don't trust him.......... now what will I do in this foreign land This cover does not belong to me

This novel is about two love birds named Asher and Belinda. Their love seemed to be very unfading even though it had lot of conflicts. Belinda falls pregnant and gave birth to a baby girl. Asher named the baby as 'Namisa'. Asher's company then transferred him to Durban, he had to go even though he didn't want to for the sake of the his job. Shortly there after Belinda and the baby visited him to celebrate their birthdays. The saddest part of this novel is that Asher dies on his birthday at work. It was an unnatural death. Belinda was crying each and every day, hating to believe that he is no more. She finds out that Asher left her with another baby on her womp, that almost killed her but she had to live for the sake of her kids. She gave birth to a baby boy who was a copy of Asher. She named the baby after his father. That was the first and last love she had for a man. She couldn't live without Asher.

"Now, listen to me" he commanded and I instantly looked up at him. "Rule number one, no screaming. No matter what I do to you, I must not hear a single noise. If I do, it would most definitely get worse" he said and my heart hammered in my chest. "Rule number two, when I tell you to do something, you do it, or else, I will whip you repeatedly and make sure you're on the brink of death but just enough to keep you alive." He said with a wicked grin on his face. "Rule number three, follow those two rules" he said and got up. Out of the blue, he whipped me again and I screamed. I had never felt that much pain in my entire life. "Tsk tsk, you're a slow one" he said and I held my breath as I awaited the next whip. He whipped me again and I managed to stifle a scream. "Good girl" he said and went back to sit on his bed. "Now, strip." He ordered and I shakily got up and began to pull my clothes off my body. ... Kieran had a regular life until a ruthless Alpha turned it all upside down. She suffers and even gets rejected. What happens when she has a better second chance mate who is protective and the ruthless Alpha who made her life hell is butting into her life again?

How can I trust you? If sometimes i need to explain but you didn't listen? How can i trust you? If sometimes you need to pretend that you're innocent but inside are not? How can i trust you? If you're fooling me and yourself in the situation? How Can i Trust You? If i'm stranger for you? And how can i trust you? If you're a stranger for me too?

Twenty two-year-old Maryln Amber is no stranger to loss. After a tragic fire claimed her family two years ago, she has tried to rebuild her life, clinging to her tight-knit group of friends for stability. But when students at her elite Campston University begin to die under strange and violent circumstances, the fragile world Amber has constructed starts to crumble. As suspicions spread like wildfire and fear grips the campus, Amber becomes determined to uncover the truth behind the deaths. She notices an unsettling pattern—each victim was someone she had argued with or felt betrayed by in some way. The deeper she digs, the more the clues seem to implicate her closest friends, until she’s left isolated and paranoid. When the shocking reality is unveiled, Amber discovers a truth more horrifying than she could have imagined. Dark, chilling, and deeply psychological, this tale of fractured identity and buried trauma will leave readers questioning the limits of the human mind and the power of the past to shape the present.

Tarry Lyme stands on the edge of a rooftop, her heart heavy with despair. Convinced that ending her life will bring her freedom from the pain she can no longer bear, she prepares to let go. But before she can take the final step, a mysterious girl appears from the shadows, sitting silently on the rooftop. The girl speaks softly, sharing her own struggles: abandoned since birth, battling cancer, and living without family or protection. Her words strike a chord in Tarry, who realizes she is not alone in her suffering. When Tarry finally asks the girl’s name, she replies, “I don’t have one.” Yet, with a gentle smile, she takes Tarry’s hand and helps her down from the ledge. In that moment, a fragile bond is formed. As they spend time together, Tarry names the girl “Byne,” inspired by the brightness of the stars. Together, they rediscover fleeting moments of happiness—running along the shore, feeling the wind, and marveling at the beauty of the waves. But the truth emerges: Byne is not real. She is a manifestation of Tarry’s inner strength, a part of herself she thought was lost to the shadows of depression. Through Byne, Tarry learns that even in her darkest moments, hope and resilience still linger within her. This is a story of self-discovery, healing, and the quiet strength that can arise when we choose life over despair.

A tale of a amnesiac man to find who he is.

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Plague with dreams from another world, Artemesia, the sole princess of a small kingdom was sent to a debutante ball that selects the possible bride of the Emperor whom they are under. She wants the empire, but not the man on the throne.

Kenan sudah pasrah, keinginannya untuk menikahi kekasih 8 tahunnya hanya tinggal mimpi. Karena permusuhan kedua orang tuanya mereka gagal untuk melangkah ke pelaminan. Baru saja patah hati ayahnya langsung meminta Kenan untuk menikah dengan wanita pilihannya. Siapa kah dia??apa mungkin dia bisa mengobati luka hati Kenan atau justru sebaliknya??

a blood man whom father is dead

Synopsis In a world of darkness and despair, Emily finds herself trapped in the clutches of a trafficking industry, enduring physical abuse at the hands of her cruel boss, Mr. Jenkins. As the day approaches for her to be sexually exploited, she musters the courage to escape, only to find herself in the car of a wealthy man named Alex. Mistaken for a prostitute, Emily's innocence captivates Alex, leading to a moment of passion. As they both struggle with their own demons, their paths intertwine in a tale of love, redemption, and second chances.

HIATUS Jousha Wright was a ghost in his own home. Lost in the shadows cast by his ever-absent parents, his childhood was a desolate landscape of empty refrigerators and echoing silence. As neglect morphed into a suffocating loneliness, a darkness began to fester within him. Years of yearning for connection twisted into a warped sense of control. The need for attention, once a desperate plea, morphed into a chilling desire to leave his mark. Joshua found his voice in the silence he left behind – the silence of his victims. Invisible Scars is a heart-stopping journey into the abyss of a fractured psyche. It delves into the chilling transformation of a neglected child into a monster, leaving you questioning: are monsters born, or broken? This gripping novel explores the devastating impact of a loveless childhood, the descent into violence, and the relentless pursuit of a justice that may come far too late

Richard, a second generation who was not allowed to enjoy any of the affluent life imagine by the masses took hold of his destiny and rose against the most terrifying enemy ever "fate"

Shiba Ada grew up in misery, poverty and suffering but all that changes when a gift in form of marriage is proposed to her family by Musa Charpil, the father of Henry Charpil, a very rich and successful man that can cover country Muni with his hands. Many women in Muni wished to marry him and many men carried favour with the charpil's. Shiba thinks that this is a blessing to her family, in the midst of the jealous women of Muni country ,she readily agrees to the marriage. What she didn't expect was that from that day forth,she would be stuck in a nightmare worse than the poverty her family has always been in. what happens when everyone that is supposed to help the victim blames the victim instead?

Silent Scars follows the life of Amelia Scott, a driven and ambitious young woman whose life takes a dark turn when she becomes entangled in complex and toxic relationships with three very different men. Each man represents a different facet of Amelia's life—one embodies her dreams and ambitions, another deepest insecurities, and the third, her longing for love and acceptance. As Amelia navigates the treacherous waters of these relationships, she finds herself trapped in a cycle of emotional abuse, manipulation, and betrayal. The scars left behind are not just physical but deeply embedded in her soul. Through a painful process of self-discovery, Amelia begins to uncover the secrets and lies that have kept her bound to these toxic ties. Amelia's journey is one of heartbreak and resilience. As she faces her darkest moments, she begins to realize that the one person she never expected to help her might be the key to her healing. But can she trust again after everything she's been through? Silent Scars is a poignant exploration of the silent battles we fight and the strength it takes to find true love after enduring the unimaginable.

A poignant tale of resilience redemption and complex family bonds. Do you think that Miss. Ling will overcome all the challenges, become a renowned doctor and forgive her mother? Well let's find out

Aria, a young and beautiful woman, is drawn to the darker side of life. She loves the thrill of the unknown, the rush of adrenaline that comes with taking risks. And when it comes to men, she has a type: tall, dark, and handsome, with a hint of danger lurking beneath the surface. That's why she's immediately drawn to Ryder, a brooding and intense stranger who walks into her life one fateful night. He's everything she's ever wanted in a man, and more. As their relationship deepens, Aria finds herself becoming increasingly obsessed with Ryder. She loves the way he makes her feel, the way he touches her and kisses her. But Ryder has a dark side, and Aria soon finds herself trapped in a cycle of desire and obsession. As their relationship continues to escalate, Aria must confront the darkness within herself and within Ryder. Will she be able to break free from the cycle of desire and obsession, or will she succumb to the darkness that threatens to consume her? "How Naughty Are You" is a romance novel that explores the darker side of desire and obsession. It's a story about the dangers of unchecked passion and the importance of confronting the darkness within ourselves.