Secret Heir

Ethan Collins has always felt out of place, even though he's surrounded by wealth. Raised in a family that values privacy over pride, he has no idea just how rich he really is. On his first day of high school, Ethan meets Jack, a charismatic new friend who quickly becomes popular and a potential rival. But it's Lily Parker, the quiet, troubled girl who always seems to be on the edge of tears, who catches Ethan's eye.

I slammed my fists against my temples, the pain shooting through my skull like a jagged lightning bolt. "What's wrong with you, Hailey?" I screamed, my voice echoing off the hospital room walls. "Why can't you remember? Just remember who you were!" The machines surrounding me sprang to life, their beeps and alarms blaring in a cacophony of sound. My heart rate spiked, and my hormones surged, sending my body into a frenzy. Suddenly, a flurry of white coats burst into the room. Nurses rushed to my side, their faces etched with concern. One of them quickly injected a sedative into my IV, and I felt my eyelids growing heavy. As the darkness closed in, I caught a glimpse of the nurses' worried faces, their mouths moving in slow motion as they spoke words I couldn't quite hear. The machines continue to beep and whirl, their sounds fading into the distance as I succumbed to the darkness.

A recurring nightmare afflicted Khan's nights since the Second Impact. His dreams replayed the scenes of the crash of the Nak's spaceship, an alien race that the humans had defeated five hundred years ago. Khan's life had turned upside-down after the tragedy. His mother had died during the incident, and the Nak's toxic mana had infected him. His father had managed to save him, but they ended up losing their home and name in the process. The nightmares wouldn't let Khan forget about the Nak, so he decided to join the Global Army and learn to wield mana. He had to put an end to those dreams, even if that meant hunting down that alien race through the stars. ------------------------------------- Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/EoCNovels Instagram: eocnovels Discord link: https://discord.gg/fNsPwXMP7P Cover artist: https://digitalrowye.com/

Ethan Carter, a failed office worker from his past life, wakes up as the spoiled heir of the Carter family—a young man infamous for his laziness and scandals. Armed with the Cheat Investment System, which can predict future market trends, Ethan sets out to transform his life from a disgrace to a legend. As he climbs the ladder of success, Ethan must face ruthless rivals, scheming family members, and the brutal corporate world. With each step forward, his empire grows larger, but so do the stakes. Will Ethan use his newfound power to crush his enemies and secure his legacy, or will his ambition lead to his ultimate downfall? Follow Ethan’s journey from a "worthless heir" to a world-changing tycoon in this epic story of wealth, betrayal, and redemption.

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

On an ordinary day, a wave of dark energy swept across the globe, plunging humanity into an apocalypse of unimaginable horror. Amid the chaos, Grey, a reserved and unassuming accountant, is thrust into a nightmarish world overrun by zombies, mutated beasts, and eldritch creatures from beyond. Awakening a mysterious system, Grey discovers the ability to level up and grow stronger. Armed with his strategic mind and an unyielding determination to survive, he defies the odds, carving a path through the dangers that surround him. As his unique powers grow, Grey becomes humanity's last hope—and a terrifying threat to the otherworldly forces sowing fear and chaos. But Grey doesn't just face these creatures; he hunts them relentlessly, turning the apocalypse into his battlefield and every victory into a step toward ultimate power.

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?

When a tragic accident shatters the peace of a family bound by blood and power, the life of one young soul is forever altered. Stripped of everything familiar and left crippled in an unfamiliar world, they must face harsh trials alone, armed only with a simple keepsake and their parents’ last gift. Amid fiendish cultivators, ancient bloodlines, and nightmarish creatures lurking in every shadow, they have to piece together a way home. But a sinister truth looms closer with each step—a dark plan unfolding from the shadows, one they were never meant to escape. --- New Chapters: Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays

Liam has always felt out of place, even within the familiar walls of St. Mary’s Orphanage. Strange occurrences shadow his life—lights flicker when he’s upset, vivid dreams of ancient forests haunt him, and the necklace Emily, his closest friend, gave him seems to hum with an energy he can’t explain. When the mysterious and wealthy Harts arrive to adopt Liam, he hopes for a fresh start but soon discovers they’re more than they seem. They’re Sentinels, sworn protectors of a hidden supernatural lineage—his lineage. As Liam unravels the truth about his parents’ disappearance and his unique powers, he learns he’s the key to an ancient prophecy that could unite or destroy the supernatural and human worlds. But the journey is fraught with danger. The Ravens, a ruthless faction hunting supernaturals, are closing in, and Liam’s powers are both a gift and a burden. With Emily by his side—revealing unexpected ties to his destiny—Liam must navigate betrayal, uncover secrets, and face the ultimate sacrifice to fulfill his role in the prophecy. In a world where bonds are tested, choices define destiny, and power can both protect and destroy, Liam and Emily must fight not only for their lives but for a future worth believing in.

Son of a bitch! I just finished this godawful fantasy novel, and now I'm knee-deep in it – as David, the disgraced son of the Solarian Empire's top general! Talk about some twisted cosmic joke. But hold on a damn minute... maybe this isn't all bad. Armed with the knowledge of that trashy plot, I can become the ultimate shadow player, an overlord perhaps. Screw the damsel-in-distress harem too – it's time to pull the strings and become the real power behind the throne. This isekai might be a steaming pile, but I'm rewriting the ending with a little more... Debauchery (wink wink). [Warning: Mature content R-18 ] My tags: Smart Mc - Harem - Milf Hunter- Op Mc - Cold and cunning Mc - edgy-Op-Mc, NO YURI, smut- romance-massacre. Gifts: Massage Chair: unlocks 1 bonus chapter. Luxury Car: Unlocks 2 bonus chapters. Dragon: Unlocks 3 bonus chapter. Magic Castle: Unlocks 5 bonus chapters within a week! Space Craft: Unlocks 10 bonus chapters within a week! Golden Gachapon: Unlocks 15 bonus chapters within a week! Reviews: let's get to 30 reviews soon: unlocks 3 bonus chapters! (7/30) The number within the brackets at the end represents the number of reviews and how many left to unlock bonus chapters! Show some love and happy reading ლ(◉‿◉ ლ)

Breasts are NOT supposed to spontaneously grow for no reason. Women's personalities do NOT flip on their heads without warning. These are two things Tsunade believes wholeheartedly. Until Hinata's embarrassingly large girls begin to expand even bigger than before. Heralding her devolution from a sweet and innocent young lady into a foul-mouthed slut with tits like weather balloons. Tsunade intends to find out why.

Of Saints & Heralds Saga A Quest for Vengeance. An Oath of Life. Ancient Secrets to Uncover. Over 500 hundred years ago the Mighty Forefather descended upon the grounds of Shorelands, his Monarchy founded after countless years of purge and conquest. But then it was just 200 years later when his only disciple, the first known Spellmeister to have ever lived was murdered, thus breaking the Golden Council to its core. All of these things once felt like impossible stories to Aster, long forgotten legends that speak of a time way before he was born. It wasn’t until his home was invaded, his family slaughtered, and their heritage destroyed that he would be forced to flee for his life and come across mystifying abilities, shattered legacies and dangerous secrets buried deep by those still in power. With a choice that would forever change his life and a long journey ahead, what would become of him? Will his quest for vengeance swallow him whole or would he dare allow himself to live for something more even as his life is in the hands of someone else, someone unimaginably powerful?   This is a western themed dark progression fantasy story. Warning, it will contain gore, mature themes, but with minimal sexual content. Current Release Rate; 1 Chapter per week on Saturday with an extra one on Wednesdays whenever possible. Length; not less than 3000 words per chapter Currently posted on Royalroads & Webnovel only. To Note; From Chapter 15 any extra chapters available will be on patreon.com/theforgeofworlds.

Billionaire Levi Everett is a well known businessman who kissed Portia Zira on a masquerade party. That one sinful passionate kiss turns into a blooming affair, An affair behind close doors where no one should know but the two of them. How will Levi Everett sacrifice everything for the woman he adores and how will Portia Zira do everything to meet the standards of Levi's world.

The Heir of Setharion A World Divided. A Prophecy Awakened. A Destiny Unknown. When Seth's peaceful village is brutally attacked, his world explodes in flames. But from the ashes rises a power within him, a terrifying and wondrous magic he never knew he possessed. Forced to flee into a world consumed by war and ancient rivalries, Seth and his friend Eldric seek refuge at Argovarn, the legendary School of Magic. There, among whispering towers and hidden dangers, a shocking truth is revealed: Seth is the heir to Setharion, the lost seventh god. His arrival ignites a prophecy, unleashing a force that will reshape the world. Hunted by shadowy forces and burdened by a destiny he doesn't understand, Seth must master his powers and confront the darkness that threatens to consume all. But is he the savior the world needs, or the harbinger of its destruction?

Exciting news! My novel will be published on Royal Road. Be sure to check it out! The roar of wyverns echoes across a land of forgotten gods. Beasts like Fenrir dominate the land, and survival hinges on magic and weapon techniques. I am Aether, reborn into this brutal existence, a slave with a painful past and a future seemingly carved in stone. But fate, it seems, has a twisted sense of humour. When hope dwindled to a flicker, I stumbled upon an ethereal cave. Inside, bathed in an alien glow, lay a magnificent beast - a dragon, scales shimmering pink and red. Fear threatened to consume me, but a defiant roar erupted from within. "I will never bend to your will, FATE!" The echo of that challenge hangs heavy in the air, a spark igniting in the darkness. This is where my story begins.

Dina would love nothing more than to spend the rest of his life idling away in a corner of the world together with his loved one. Yet somehow, when he was 22, he suddenly found himself back to when he turned 16 without any rhyme nor reason. His only clue to his regression is that vivid dream he once forgot. — #Regression — #FantasyRaces — Tries to have #MagicalRealism — #Angels — #Devils — #TwoProtagonists — #MMC — #FMC

In the ancient city of Aetheris, Kurogane Alaric discovers he's the heir to the Dreadlords Clan, masters of fear and darkness. As he grapples with newfound powers and a prophetic destiny, Kurogane navigates a hidden world of vampire politics and dark conspiracies, uncovering family secrets and confronting a rising darkness that threatens both human and vampire realms. FAST PACED

In a futuristic world where your Genetic Abilities determine your status, Drew Li, a seventeen-year-old orphan living on Planet Kraus, makes his living by working in a soup kitchen at the Star Military Academy Training Base. As a series of events changes his life forever, Drew is given a chance to embark on his path to becoming an Intergalactic Warrior. Follow Drew as he becomes a Legend. WARNING: This is not LitRPG! *No Harems, No Sex Scenes, No Pseudo-Harems, No Truck-kun Isekais, No Isekais! **Lots of references and short chapters. Be warned! ***I do not own the image. ****Unstable Author. (No, I don't drink or do drugs. I'm just high every time a chapter is being written.) I'm a new author who came from another platform. Bear with me here as I’m not a master of English.

For millennia, humanity has pondered the mysteries of the soul. Is it a wisp of energy carrying our essence, or merely a byproduct of the brain's intricate machinery? Does it persist beyond the veil of death, or does it extinguish like a spent candle? In an unexpected twist of fate, it appeared the answers to these profound questions possibly could be provided by a very unique story belonging to a man whose fate is very interesting itself. Originally, he was a famous gangster by trade where he had carved his path through violence and fear.Yet, in a surprising turn, he found himself sacrificing his life to protect someone he loved and cared dearly, With a wry smile playing on his lips, he met the gazes of his former underlings and fought with all his might until he lay dying in the grimy alleyway. Despite the darkness that had shrouded his life, there was a flicker of peace – the comfort of choosing love over the ruthless world he belonged to. As darkness finally claimed him, he expected oblivion or hell at the very least as his final rest but as the owner of an interesting fate, itself seemed, had other plans for him.

(Warning: Mature audience)- Being the princess of her family, she has been treasured from birth with nothing getting in the way and now growing up she is still the pampared daughter. With a strict elder brother and loving family things start going wrong when she starts receiving messages from an obsessed stalker, not just any messages but one conveying his desires for her, his secret desires. 'You have no idea how hard it is watching you in that short and not being able to do anything darling' She reads the message and instantly she starts sweating from fear. Frantically looking around she tries to look for the sender. 'oh baby, that face just makes me desire you more' 'Soon baby, you'll be all mine and I promise not to let you go'

A dark mystery story

Jade harbored a secret crush on Sin his best friend's charismatic companion. As they shared laughter and adventures, Jade's feelings deepened, but he dared not speak them aloud."

Zhen Xi, born into an ordinary family in the tranquil village of Azure Peak, is an unremarkable child—until the day a catastrophic event changes his life forever. At the age of eight, Zhen Xi witnesses a battle between two powerful, ancient beings that rips the sky apart, releasing a destructive force that devastates his village and kills his adopted parents. Left severely injured, Zhen Xi is on the verge of death when an ancient, golden throne awakens within him, bound to his unwillingness to accept fate. This throne, a symbol of great power, absorbs the souls of his parents, preserving their spirits within him. Driven by grief, rage, and a deep sense of helplessness, Zhen Xi vows to grow stronger, vowing never to be weak again. The mysterious throne inside him grants him extraordinary abilities, but it also burdens him with the responsibility of unlocking its full power. With the spirits of his parents now residing within him, Zhen Xi embarks on a journey of cultivation and self-discovery, seeking revenge against those who destroyed his life while uncovering secrets about his true lineage and the throne's origin. As Zhen Xi’s power grows, so too does his understanding of the throne’s true nature. Along the way, he forms powerful relationships, including a growing harem of intelligent and strong women who support him on his path. However, each victory comes at a cost, as Zhen Xi must learn to balance the pursuit of power with the need to protect those he holds dear. In a world filled with danger, intrigue, and betrayal, Zhen Xi's journey becomes not only one of revenge but also of understanding his true purpose. Will he succumb to the overwhelming power of the throne, or will he rise as a ruler worthy of its strength?

Born cursed among the Purple Oni, Arcadius bears a pale complexion devoid of pigmentation, a mark of misfortune in his people’s eyes, his strange appearance isolates not only him but also his entire family, casting them into a life of scorn and poverty yet despite the struggles, his father's unwavering love is a beacon of hope. But calamity strikes. When his father, desperate to provide for his family, takes a loan he cannot repay, it costs him his life and Arcadius becomes burdened by his father's debt and is sold into slavery. Follow Arcadius as he claws his way out of despair, rising from the depths of oppression to wield a power that strikes terror into the hearts of all who draw breath. This is the tale of a boy scorned by the world, destined to become its greatest fear... The Demon King.

A brilliant, ruthless killer stalked the city, leaving a trail of terror in their wake. Detective Edevene Felix, undeterred, pursued the elusive predator through a labyrinth of clues and dead ends.

You all would pay back tenfold !, For the pain you have caused me !” Alex Meyer said angrily as he stormed into the room. Alex Meyer was a 24-years old chemical engineering student, who recently graduated from the university. He was sent out of his father's house by his stepmother after the death of his father. He always gets humiliated and constantly abused by his friends and family. He was considered trash who has no value then a smear to family reputation. He was at the verge of giving up on dreams and goals when his real identity was revealed to him as the only person who has the power to hide the hidden secret of his family wealth.

Samantha is deeply in love with Drex. But Drex is into another woman. When Samantha's Parents told her that she will marry Drex to help Drex's Family for being Bankrupt. She grab the Opportunity. Drex beg her to help their Family but they can't marry her because he's already in love with someone. But because Samantha is secretly inlove with him since they were Kids she still insist getting married to him. What would be Drex reaction? And what would be Samantha's life in Drex hands?