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Where the Heart Lingers Adrian Kane had long left the small town of Willow Creek, chasing dreams in the bustling city and distancing himself from the life he once knew. But when his father passes away, Adrian is drawn back to the place he tried to forget, to the house filled with memories and the woman he once loved—Sophia Harris. Sophia, now a successful entrepreneur in her own right, is not the same woman Adrian left behind. The years apart have forged a distance between them, a distance laced with pain, regret, and unanswered questions. As Adrian steps back into the life he abandoned, he must confront the mistakes he made, the reasons he left, and the love he walked away from. In the quiet of Willow Creek, Adrian begins to repair the shattered pieces of his past, seeking not only forgiveness but a way forward. As he works to fix his father’s house, he finds himself caught between the memories of the life he could have had and the reality of the woman who might still hold his heart. But can Adrian prove that he has changed, and can Sophia allow herself to trust him again? Where the Heart Lingers is a tale of second chances, love lost and found, and the courage it takes to confront the past. As Adrian and Sophia navigate the complexity of their emotions, they must decide if the love they once shared is worth rekindling—or if the distance between them has grown too great to bridge. In a town where everyone knows your name and your secrets, Adrian and Sophia’s journey will reveal the power of time, healing, and the belief that sometimes, love lingers in the places we least expect.

After dying from betrayal, Thomas reincarnates as Jolthar Kaelzhar, the neglected son of a powerful clan, just after his brothers kill him. With Jolthar's memories and the blessing of Qalena, Thomas vows to rise from his lowly position and claim power in his new life.

Julie Thompson just moved into the suburban town to live with her aunt's family and hopes to not have or make any friends at all because she disliked people but maybe liking just one won't hurt. She falls for Uche, her cousin brother's best friend, without even knowing. Follow Julie through her first attempt at love. ... I watched him as he stood there, leaning on the bridge's railing and eating ice cream. The breeze wasn't disturbing his hair today because he had parked it all backwards, he looked cute, I smiled drawing in some breath, satisfied with how today was going. "What?" I heard him ask taking me off my thoughts. "Huh?" "You were smiling." "Oh. I was...." "Can I kiss you?" He asked looking at my lips. "Here?" I asked now, my heart beating hard again my chest, our first kiss could happen now. "Yeah?" He nodded, I could see his Adam's apple go up and down as he swallowed, I bit my lips, nervously. I smiled approvingly, almost getting up from the bench where I sat. "No sit." He said coming closer to sit next to me. The bench was quiet small so we were so close to each other. He leaned in and I could smell him more the closer he got to my face. His lips were now inches away from mine and the moment they touched I closed my eyes, I didn't know why but I did. He didn't put his tongue in my mouth, it was as simple as it could get, just a warm kiss and I as glad he didn't. When he lips left mine, I opened my eyes licking my lips. He was smiling, I hadn't yet told him how much I loved his smile. "You lied." I told him. "About what?" He stopped smiling. "You said you were a bad kisser." He laughed now with his teeth showing, those beautiful set. Read more... #genka3na

Apocalypse、Rebirth、Explosive hoarding of supplies、Infinite space、Blackening Revenge of Bitch. The world has entered the Ice Age, and the end of the cold ice has arrived, with 95% of humanity on the planet dying! In his previous life, Jack was killed by someone he had helped because of his kindness. Reborn a month before the end of the Cold Ice Age, Jack awakened his spatial ability and began to crazily hoard supplies! Lack of supplies? He emptied a billion of dollar warehouse in a super mall! Are you living comfortably? He built a super safe house that was comparable to a fortress of the end! The end of the day is approaching, and others are frozen into dogs, willing to give up everything for a bite.

Abijah or Miss J,21, newly hired kitchen manager at Cedar Falls K12 Academy on the southside of Milwaukee Wisconsin. Abijah was fully aware of the supernatural world around her. She knew about the werewolf pack and territory that she lived and worked on. About the wizards, witches, fairies, dragons, vampires and more that existed in the world. And how the school was a mixed species tolerant facility. She respected them and stayed in her Lane that is until young Zavier Marshall, 7, future Alpha of the Cedar Falls pack, comes to her one day claiming that she is his mate! Follow the crazy adventure of self-discovery and courage as Miss J, not only has to deal with a young arrogant Alpha, but also his super jealous and possessive wolf, Tank. And an obsessive ex-boyfriend that refuses to accept the fact that she has a Mate! Warning this book contains Rape, Violence, Harsh Language and Dark Content. And human, mystical creature relations. It may cause triggers so be aware!

The book The Shore Where We Belong is primarily a romance story, with themes of healing, vulnerability, and taking a chance on love. The plot revolves around two individuals—Clara, a bookstore owner with a guarded heart, and Ethan, a marine biologist who is wary of long-term commitments—who find each other in a small seaside town. Their journey is about overcoming personal fears and learning to trust in love despite uncertainties.

Tras la destrucción de su mundo solo queda avanzar! Un alma atormentada tratará de sobreponerse a la fatalidad en un nuevo comienzo!

babaerong nainlove sa simpleng empleyado

Sa ilalim ng karagatan, na wala pang sino mang nakaka-alam kung anu-ano ang mga nilalang na nakatago sa kadiliman ng kailaliman, nag-lalagi ang isang nilalang na nag-hihintay lang ng tamang panahon upang siya ay muling umahon sa ibabaw ng karagatan. Hindi upang maminsala, kundi salubungin ang taong nakatadhana upang kanyang protektahan sa panganib na maaring kanyang kasadlakan. Veronica Manalo, sa kanyang muling pag-sakay sa eroplano, ay hindi inaasahang mahuhulog siya sa kailaliman ng karagatan at makakasalamuha ang nilalang na matagal na pala siyang hinihintay. Ano ang tadhana na naka-laan sa kanya ngayong nakatakda na pala siyang maging isang maka-pangyarihang nilalang sa lugar na kung saan pinangalanang.. DRAKAYA KINGDOM na pinamumunuan ng napaka-gwapong binatang hari na sobra naman ang kasungitan! Makakabalik pa ba siya sa orihinal niyang mundo, O mas pipiliing protektahan ang lalakeng ayaw daw sa kanya pero kung makaselos dinaig pa ang isang bakunawa!

Mia Rivera has a life that many would envy—an enviable career at a top architecture firm, a sleek city apartment, and a fiancé, Ethan, who is as successful as he is charming. But beneath the surface of her picture-perfect world, Mia feels trapped. Her creativity is stifled at work, her relationship feels more like a transaction than a partnership, and the dream she once had of designing sustainable homes seems further away than ever. When Mia crosses paths with Lucas Jameson, a bold and unconventional artist, at a high-society gallery event, her carefully constructed world begins to crumble. Lucas's passion for living life on his own terms ignites a spark in Mia, making her question the choices she’s made and the life she truly wants. Their chance encounter sets Mia on a path of self-discovery, filled with risks, heartbreak, and the courage to reclaim her voice. As she takes a leap of faith to pursue her dream of designing eco-friendly homes, Mia faces a series of challenges, including a vindictive Ethan, the fear of failure, and the temptation of a new love that feels too good to be true. Through late nights working on her first independent project and Lucas's unwavering encouragement, Mia learns that the road to happiness isn’t always smooth—but it’s always worth it. With a career breakthrough that changes everything and a love story rooted in trust and mutual respect, Mia discovers the strength to build a life that reflects her true self. In the end, she finds that dreams don’t come true by chance; they come true when you dare to chase them. A Dream Come True is a heartfelt and empowering story about breaking free from societal expectations, embracing your passions, and finding love when you least expect it. Perfect for readers who believe in the power of second chances and the beauty of creating a life on your own terms.

-Op Mc? Yes! -Daughter? Yes! -Multiple worlds? Yes! -Vast Lore? Yes! -Fastpace? Yes! ... "You either Die a Villain or Live long enough to see yourself as a Hero." ~Probably Spark --------------------------------------- Spark, the lofty young master of the Dwight family, had always been a mystery. His true abilities were never known until the day he stepped onto the frontlines. In one awe-inspiring exhibition of power, Spark shocked the world and sent the coalition army of the five emperors into a chaotic retreat. Now, with the eyes of the world on him, each faction lusted to uncover the secrets behind his unparalleled strength. Still, in spite of the rampant curiosity and greed, nobody had the guts to confront him directly. And with every rumor spread of his feats, a question burned in every mind: was Spark this powerful all this time, or was he casting an illusion of strength before everybody's eyes?

Have you ever felt a love so strong that you just want to be swept off your feet by the other person? And have you ever felt a sadness so profound because the person you love is Fictional? But, have you ever wondered what would happen if a Fictional charecter fell in love with YOU and just as you dream of your happily ever after with him there he is, standing outside your window, waiting for you to say 'yes' so that he could take you to the land of your dreams?

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A devastating attack. A lost brother. A burning thirst for revenge. Rex Raider must unravel a conspiracy that threatens to destroy everything he holds dear. He'll forge unexpected alliances, confront deadly foes, and uncover a betrayal that strikes at the heart of his family. His quest for justice will lead him on a thrilling adventure where only his exceptional skills and his unwavering bond with his twin brother can save them both --------------- When the entourage of the powerful Raider family is ambushed by a group, the young master of the family, the eldest of the Raider twins goes missing. With a fateful twist of tale, Rex Raider is rescued by a mysterious old man. Now without any memories of his home or family, Rex Raider ends up in a village in the middle of an island, surrounded by lush mountains and peaceful people. He is raised by the people of Everwood Island. The old man who saved him, had took him as a martial disciple and is giving Rex intense training. So life in Everwood village goes as usual in a constant routine. Meanwhile, the outside world is not as peaceful as seen on the surface, dark undercurrents are raging throughout. Nobody knows that a silent storm is brewing in a faraway place that can destroy reality as we know it. An island far away from this storm was a peaceful Everwood village full of laughter. Until one fateful day, they get attacked and destroyed in front of his very eyes. 10 years after the kidnapping incident, awakening his memories, Rex Raider decides to avenge. PS~ Author: - I'll try to publish at least 1 chapter every day - This is my first time writing a novel so kindly forgive me for any mistakes. Your comments and suggestions are highly appreciated. Thank you for reading. I hope you enjoy this journey

A young mechanic gets stuck in a black market city, fighting to survive under oppressive criminal powers. But darker entities than crime lords linger on the streets and she works to uncover what made the stranded city such a haunted place

About things that humans know but don't know

it'll find you.

Em um mundo onde magia é tudo Arthur acaba nascendo sem poder usa magia,ele treinou seu corpo para ficar mais forte,para não ser um fardo em seu grupo,durante uma missão para recuperar um artefato em uma caverna ele acaba se separando acidentalmente após cair em um buraco,após a queda ele acaba encontrando a sala do artefato e seus segredos,após descobrir o segredo do artefato Arthur acaba sendo morto por colega de grupo que o mata para ele não conta o segredo do artefato para outras pessoas,durante sua morte seu amigo o conta que seu verdadeiro objetivo é dominar o continente sendo o mais forte,após morrer Arthur acaba renascendo como Hades,e descobre que possuía um atributo raro só não sabia disso,com essa descoberta ele vai fazer o possível para impedir seu antigo colega de conseguir o seu objetivo de dominar o continente.

Isule, a 15-year-old high school student, is both a marijuana user and a courier for his childhood friend who introduced him to cannabis. One day, he unexpectedly meets an elderly scientist who deeply regrets neglecting his family to create the world's best marijuana strain. When the scientist finally succeeds in developing the perfect strain, he finds himself alone and old. At this point, he meets Isule, a young boy with a strong passion for smoking weed. The scientist passes on his legacy to Isule with the condition that he spreads the black void strain worldwide. Will Isule become a leader with this legendary strain, or will he face failure and lose everything?

“The Lord put a mark on Cain, so that no one who came upon him would kill him” ( Gen 4:15 ). Cain's existence had been one of perpetual wandering and toil ever since that fateful day when he took his brother's life. The curse condemned him to roam the earth, forever tainted by sin. Cain settled in a small coastal town, putting down roots and establishing a prosperous coffee farm. The work of tending to the land seemed to offer him a rare sense of purpose and stability, a chance to find some semblance of peace amidst the turmoil of his cursed existence. Yet, the restless spirit that had driven Cain for so long never truly left him. Deep within, a yearning persisted - a desperate need to reconnect with the remnants of his past. He found himself constantly searching, scouring the world for two precious artifacts: his mother Eve's canvas stand and the drawing desk he had once shared with his ill-fated brother, Abel.That is, until Cain encountered Arabella, the sister of his closest friend Noah. Arabella, who had her own story, shrouded in darkness. Cursed by a malicious immortal, uncontrollable hunger, confusion, and overwhelming emotions plagued her. Together, Cain and Arabella embarked on a quest to uncover the lost relics of his pasts. As they delved deeper into their search, they soon uncovered that the answers they sought were intertwined with a web of secrets, betrayal, and the very nature of their immortal existence.

"I regret only one thing in this world: letting you go." For five years Evelyn Wei was married to the man of her dreams, Shawn Cheng. They were the perfect power couple. He was the CEO and she was his Vice President. But one day he decided to end their relationship, romantically and professionally. For five years she gave this man everything that was good in her. But he tossed her aside like it was nothing. Now she vows to take back what is rightfully hers, but she won't do it alone. Business Tycoon, Jinhai Li has only one regret in his life: letting her go. He was her closest friend, her protector, but he had no choice but to let her go. Every day he has regret not telling her how he felt. Fate is giving them another chance and this time, he won't let her go. WARNING: Mature content and adult themes. DISCLAIMER: Content in this story is pure fiction. I do not own the cover, all rights go to the creator.

A prodigy is sent to the body of a failing college student who chose his major only to appease his parents. Meanwhile the college student with the personality of a crooked politician is sent to the body of the noble young lord. Their temperaments that failed them in their original lives suddenly become useful in their new lives and it's as if the world has become a lot less difficult. The only doubt left in their minds is whether they stole the life of someone that cherished it?

The protagonist, Ye Wudao, sees himself as a crusader of sorts—a playboy who takes the conquest of beautiful women as his greatest pleasure. Why should women be treated as sacred, untouchable goddesses? he muses. Why can’t I see them as my playthings, as pawns for my use, as my servants? After all, God has been so generous, granting him the privileges of being the only male heir in two powerful family dynasties. With so much bestowed upon him, what reason does he have to refrain from claiming beautiful women—the finest gifts God has given to men—as his own?

As Wang Jun, a prospective college student, savors the final summer of his third year of high school, he received an invitation from an anonymous sender to join the game 'Civilization Rise.' It's a game that pits worlds against each other in a fierce clash of civilizations. In this game, every participant received a gift to aid their civilization. However, for Wang Jun, there's a unique twist: with each level he gained, he earned stat and skill points, which he can only assign to his subordinates. With this leveling system, witness how Wang Jun leads his people to annex all five continents and sweep across countless worlds. In this war game of civilizations, the battlefield becomes a stage for heroes to vie for the title of the most powerful imperial civilization.