Crooked Heart Helluva Boss

In front of others, he is a cold and callous President of an empire. Young, wealthy and handsome, he is also the Prince Charming in every woman’s heart. Only Enna Clark knows how temperamental, domineering and possessive he is! Five years ago, Enna Clark left him and disappeared without a trace. Now, she bumped into him coincidentally and he refuses to let her go. After their reencounter, he bounds Enna Clark mercilessly to his side. If she is out of his sight for a moment, his paranoia will be triggered… “I gave in to you in the past because I can't bear not to. Now, I have already decided to do it my way. I don't need your agreement." “Baron Lawrence, what do you want from me?” “I just want you to fall in love with me!” Enna Clark struggles to get out of his clutches and at the same time, fighting desperately to resist his charm. Will he discover the truth of what happened five years ago?

The Princess locked up in the Evil Dragon's home is just like a yacht owned by a tycoon – it's not so much about whether it's used, but that you can't be without one. Ideally, it comes with a few bounty quests; the higher the level, the better. If there's a dragon-slaying quest, even better – that's the kind of prestige we're talking about. If you don't have a Princess in your lair cursing you to hell every day, you'd be too embarrassed to even say hello to other Evil Dragons. What, the King sent Adventurers to gang up on me? Hahaha, I, the grand Level 80 Black Dragon Lord, a world-class BOSS, how could I possibly care about a bunch of Adventurers. What! The Adventurers have already reached outside the dungeon? All of them are maxed-out big shots, and there are two heroes leading the charge! And the leader is a Dragon Slaying Swordsman! I'm done for, now what to do… Heroes and villains, black dragons and mortals, the formidable BOSS of the game world and the insignificant streamer of reality. This is a story about a Black Dragon BOSS player.

[Mature Content] "Please, call me Christian," he insists. "And I know this might be intrusive, but I can't help but wonder if there's anything I can do to help. Professionally or personally." Surprised by his offer, Marilena considers the possibilities. Here is a man she barely knows, the boss of the man who just broke her heart, extending a helping hand. Perhaps in the storm of her emotions, a strategic alliance could be forged. "Well," she begins, a spark of determination igniting in her eyes, "there is one thing you could help me with, Christian." With a newfound determination, Marilena approaches Christian with a proposition. "Help me show him what he's missing," she says, her eyes sparkling with a blend of mischief and resolve. Christian's lips curves into a wry smile. "I'm in, Marilena. Let's make him regret ever letting you go." _______ In "The Boss's Persuasion," delves into the captivating world of Marilena Chauque, a resilient woman who, after a heart-wrenching breakup with her boyfriend, finds herself entangled in a web of unexpected emotions. Desperate to make her ex-fiance jealous, Marilena enters into a fake relationship with none other than her former lover's charismatic and influential boss, Christian Ngale. As Marilena navigates the complexities of their faux romance, the lines between reality and pretence blur, leading her to question her true feelings. Christian, known for his charm and enigmatic presence, proves to be an unexpected ally in her quest for revenge and self-discovery. As the charade deepens, Marilena is forced to confront the consequences of her actions and the unexpected twists of a game that initially seemed harmless. "The Boss's Persuasion" is a tale of love, deception, and the transformative power of unexpected connections, as Marilena grapples with her emotions and the possibility that her fake relationship may lead to a truth she never anticipated. Will Marilena's pursuit of revenge ultimately become a journey of genuine love, or will the intricacies of her plan unravel in ways she never imagined?

The realms are on the brink of war as a malevolent force from Umbralis rises to conquer Celestara. Kael is tasked with protecting the fragile balance between realms, but he discovers that Lira’s artifact may hold the key to defeating this threat. As their fates intertwine, Kael finds himself falling for her—a love that could either save the realms or doom them all.

Don't let yourself get swept off your feet by this cowboy. The son of Billie Bob Taylor-Pereira, the most legendary cowboy of all time, and Benedito Goncalo Cruz Taylor-Pereira, the worlds richest man, Buck Danilo Taylor-Pereira is the reason heartbreak country music is written with his gorgeous dimples and panty dropping smile he will have you swooning within seconds. No one can escape his charm and his new young personal assistant is no different. What will Danilo do when everything in his head screams no but his heart roars yes. Will the cowboy follow in his fathers' footsteps or bring a new level of drama to a family known for chaos? Book Two of the 'His' series. Follow Book one, His Cowboy for the beginning of one of the most legendary relationships of all time!

[WARNING: MATURE CONTENT] She’s his destiny, He has come to claim it, She’s a Fairy, He has come to have her, Her emotions have run dry and he wears a mask, He has never experienced love for he knew only the cold walls of Knowledge, she has come to melt those walls. ~ Raised as an outcast, Ava's life takes a perilous turn when she's auctioned off, her worst fears realized as she faces the prospect of becoming a mere possession. Yet, fate has other plans as the Fox god claims her for a price beyond measure. With emotions as elusive as the mask he wears, he's never known love, only the icy grip of Knowledge. As they embark on a journey of discovery, Ava and the Fox god must confront their deepest fears and unravel the mysteries of their intertwined destinies. Will love triumph over darkness, or will the shadows of the past tear them apart? ----- Cover is mine

Two cities. Two families. One dark secret that changed everything. As children, Ethan and Isabella were bound by an innocent promise to always stay together. But one fateful night, a devastating betrayal tore their lives apart. Years later, Ethan has transformed into a cold and powerful man fueled by a burning desire for revenge, while Isabella is a compassionate yet mysterious woman carrying scars of her own. Fate brings them back together, but this time, Ethan has a plan. To destroy the man who shattered his world, he marries Isabella—his enemy’s beloved daughter. As their lives intertwine in a web of deception, hatred, and unspoken emotions, Ethan must face the ultimate question: Will he choose love or revenge? And when Isabella uncovers the truth about her father’s dark deeds, will she side with the man she loves or the father she once adored? In a game of vengeance, betrayal, and forbidden love, the stakes are higher than ever. What will win in the end: the heart or the past?

Damian Alfanro (32 tahun) adalah CEO Billionair yang muda, seksi, arogan dan tampan. Anugerah terindah, namun tidak dengan tingkahnya yang sangat kejam dan tidak peduli apapun. Memiliki beberapa perusahaan yang sangat sukses. Namun, di balik semua ini ada sesuatu yang tidak mereka ketahui tentang Damian. Angelita Aurellia (24 tahun) adalah seorang sekretaris dari Damian yang memiliki paras cantik, polos, kalem, namun ceroboh. Dunia Kpop, tergila-gila dengan oppa korea. Gadis yang biasa disapa Angel ini memiliki latar belakang yang cukup santuy. Namun, dia selalu bekerja keras untuk melakukan yang terbaik. Selalu bersabar dengan bos yang terkenal pedofil atau kejam. Tidak hanya CEO muda yang sangat kaya dan sekretaris yang cantik dan cerdas. Namun, segelintir masa lalu kelam berubah menjadi dendam yang membuat Angel jatuh ke dalam perangkapnya sendiri. Tenggelam dalam kegelapan dunia yang belum pernah dia rasakan sebelumnya. Bagaimana dengan dendam yang tertanam di hati Angel? Apakah akan berjalan mulus di awal? Sementara kenyataan terus muncul ke permukaan, siapa sebenarnya Damian? Banyak flashback dan NC 21+ Romance, 15 Desember 2020

I was a normal girl, living with luxurious items, and a slacking life. Was a bit spoiled... ummm... a bit too much perhaps. Now I can shapeshift into a cat. And met with the only man who could only rely my everything, my frustration, my anger, my heart... And he had to kill me...

After crossing into the game world, Bai Yi noticed something was off with the timeline. It felt as if it had regressed from version 3.0 to a state just before the public beta. [The Dawn Rising BOSS template has been bound. After testing, the original BOSS Blood Prison Greedy Wolf has died. The new BOSS template is being generated. Please wait....] Bai Yi: ?? [You have created an exoskeleton mechanical device. Experience value +10,000, alchemy technology proficiency +100, skill point +1, additional experience +10,000.] Bai Yi: ??? So, BOSSes can also grant experience? As players arrived, they stared at their city lords, lost in thought. This game shouldn’t feel this real! It’s outrageous enough that the BOSS is the city lord. But what’s with the BOSS piloting a Gundam? THIS IS A TRANSLATION!!! Enjoy

In the neon-lit streets of futuristic Neo-Tokyo, Rei Kuroda, a haunted bounty hunter, and Aiko Saito, a skilled hacker with ties to a powerful corporation, cross paths in a dangerous game of cat and mouse. Once lovers torn apart by a devastating war, they now find themselves on opposite sides of a conflict that threatens to unravel the city’s delicate balance of power. As they are forced to confront their past, their rekindled feelings complicate their missions, drawing them into a high-stakes battle against a rogue AI and the dark forces controlling Neo-Tokyo. With every encounter, the line between love and duty blurs, leading them to a final confrontation where they must decide whether to protect the world they once knew or to forge a new future together. Neon Sakura is a gripping tale of romance, action, and redemption, set in a world where technology and humanity collide.

"A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh. Ezekiel 36:26."

Emilia Carter has always lived a life of contrasts. By day, she’s a waitress at a local diner; by night, she dominates the underground street racing scene in Jagoon. But her world is turned upside down when a mysterious tape arrives on her doorstep. The tape reveals a clandestine meeting between her late mother and an unknown man—an unsettling clue that ties back to a painful memory from Emilia’s childhood: when her father betrayed her mother, driving them both into the streets. Determined to uncover the truth, Emilia sneaks into a lavish masked party thrown by the Carter family. It’s there that she encounters a mysterious figure—a man whose presence seems to carry secrets that could unlock her family’s past. Yet, this man isn’t interested in the answers to her mother’s death; instead, he sees something else in Emilia—a treasure hidden deep within her. When tragedy strikes and her best friend Diego is killed in an act of ruthless betrayal, Emilia is consumed by grief and rage. Desperate for vengeance and power, she turns to the mysterious man, asking for his help to grow in influence so that she can take revenge on those who took Diego from her. What she doesn’t realize is that this man’s motivations run deeper than she could have imagined, and his intentions toward Emilia may be darker than just offering her power. Now, Emilia finds herself entangled in a dangerous web of secrets, manipulation, and betrayal, as she seeks to avenge her friend and uncover the truth about her past. But in a world where power comes at a cost, Emilia will have to decide how much of her soul she’s willing to sacrifice to get the revenge she so desperately craves.

Raizen finds himself reincarnated to a magical fantasy world that resembles the medieval times in some way... Read and see for yourself how he, a 24 year old man with no personal memories, figures out what to do with his life.

Di Indonesia tahun 2025, meskipun negara ini telah mengalami kemajuan pesat dalam bidang teknologi, korupsi masih merajalela di hampir setiap institusi. Pemerintahan yang seharusnya melindungi rakyat malah sering terlibat dalam penyalahgunaan kekuasaan dan penyelewengan dana. Banyak perusahaan besar, terutama yang beroperasi di sektor energi dan sumber daya alam, memanfaatkan kekuasaan mereka untuk mengeksploitasi kekayaan negara demi keuntungan pribadi. Rakyat kecil terus hidup dalam ketidakpastian dan ketidakadilan. Felza Wellian, seorang hacker asal Jakarta, pernah bekerja sebagai pengembang perangkat lunak di salah satu perusahaan keamanan siber terbesar di Indonesia. Namun, hidupnya berubah setelah ia menemukan bahwa perusahaannya terlibat dalam proyek-proyek yang didanai oleh dana korupsi, termasuk pembangunan infrastruktur yang melibatkan pejabat tinggi di pemerintah dan korporasi besar yang mengendalikan industri minyak dan gas. Ketika kekasihnya, Cecilia, seorang jurnalis investigasi yang berusaha mengungkapkan kejahatan-kejahatan ini, dibunuh oleh tangan-tangan kekuasaan, Felza memutuskan untuk membalas dendam. Dengan identitas baru sebagai Avisev, Felza memulai pertempuran tanpa ampun melawan sistem yang telah menghancurkan hidup orang-orang yang ia cintai. Menggunakan keahliannya dalam dunia maya, ia meretas bank-bank besar, perusahaan energi, dan sistem pemerintah untuk mengungkap dan membocorkan data yang menunjukkan penyalahgunaan kekuasaan. Felza meninggalkan jejak digital yang tak bisa dilacak, mengungkapkan korupsi yang terjadi di tingkat tertinggi, dan memberikan harapan bagi rakyat Indonesia yang terpinggirkan. Namun, pertempuran Avisev mulai menarik perhatian Badan Siber Nasional (BSN), sebuah lembaga pemerintah yang bertanggung jawab untuk menjaga keamanan dunia maya Indonesia. Nayla Vini, seorang agen muda yang terlatih di dunia maya, ditugaskan untuk memburu Avisev. Nayla adalah hacker ulung yang sebelumnya bekerja di BSN untuk melawan ancaman dunia maya, namun ia mulai meragukan keabsahan tugas yang diberikan padanya setelah mengetahui bahwa lembaganya ternyata juga terlibat dalam skema korupsi besar. Dalam perjalanan ini, Felza dan Nayla berhadapan langsung—dua hacker dengan tujuan yang berbeda namun dengan keterampilan yang sebanding. Felza berusaha mengungkap kejahatan yang telah merusak negara, sementara Nayla berjuang untuk menegakkan hukum yang ada, meskipun hukum itu tampaknya hanya menguntungkan mereka yang berkuasa. Seiring berjalannya waktu, Nayla mulai mempertanyakan kesetiaannya pada negara, sementara Felza harus memilih antara melanjutkan misinya untuk mengungkap kebenaran atau menghadapi kenyataan bahwa perlawanan ini bisa memusnahkan dirinya dan orang-orang yang ia cintai.

Mark, a dedicated employee, works under the demanding but attractive boss, Mr. Jay. Mark secretly harbors feelings for Mr. Jay but struggles with his emotions due to their professional relationship and fear of rejection. Meanwhile, Mr. Jay, unaware of Mark's feelings, begins to exhibit possessive behavior, fueled by jealousy, when Mark interacts with others. As tensions rise, Mark remains confused about Mr. Jay's intentions, setting the stage for a dramatic confrontation.

Olivia was in a marriage contract with a heartless billionaire named Aaron but then the day the contract expired, Aaron abandoned her as if that one year they spent together didn't matter. Olivia hated every single moment of the situation. She made a mistake of falling in love with Aaron but he didn't seem to care even when she confessed. She regretted ever getting into a marriage contract with Aaron. Now she wasted a whole year on a person who did not care about her. The contract has expired and she had to start her life a fresh. She felt lost, heartbroken and moreover, she hated Aaron more than anything in the world. How was she supposed to heal from loving someone who didn't reciprocate her feelings. She thought that just maybe, Aaron felt something but seeing how he heartlessly abandoned her after the contract was over, told her that he hated her and he couldn't wait to get rid off her. Since she had no other choice but to move on, she moved to a new city to start new and also move on from the trauma Aaron had impacted on her. But just when she had finally healed and even gotted a new boyfriend, Aaron showed up saying he wants her to remarry him.

In the shadow of a tumultuous past, Adrian’s life is a delicate balance between the desire for love and the fear of being hurt again. Torn between the remnants of past betrayals and the potential for something real, Adrian finds himself on the edge of both self-destruction and self-discovery. When he meets Kai, a mysterious and captivating stranger, the fragile walls Adrian has built around his heart begin to crumble. As their connection deepens, Adrian is forced to confront his darkest secrets—emotional scars, guilt, and unresolved pain. Kai, on the other hand, is driven by his own hidden motives and inner demons, but their shared vulnerability pulls them closer. What begins as a tentative relationship soon spirals into a whirlwind of passion, deception, and sacrifice. Torn between the truth of their pasts and the undeniable pull of their hearts, Adrian and Kai must navigate a path fraught with secrets, betrayal, and the weight of unresolved guilt. Their bond becomes a battleground where love and pain, hope and despair, constantly clash. As they fight to heal each other, they will ultimately face a heartbreaking choice: Can love truly heal the wounds of the past, or will it only deepen them?

Kazuki, a young man scarred by the disappearance of his brother Shizuki, who was kidnapped during an important conference they attended with their parents, has dedicated his life to becoming an exceptional investigator. Alongside his best friend Junya, who is also searching for answers about the abduction of his sister, Kazuki has successfully solved numerous criminal cases. One day, their chief assigns them a delicate case: an investigation into "Black Ruby," an elusive gang specializing in stealing precious items. Until now, this group has never left a trace, but during a botched heist that escalates into a shootout, one of the criminals is injured. The team manages to recover a blood sample, a first in the case. However, when DNA analysis reveals that the blood belongs to Shizuki, Kazuki’s long-lost brother, the shock is overwhelming. Although Shizuki has changed his name, certain physical traits confirm his identity. This discovery rekindles the hope of Kazuki and Junya to find their kidnapped loved ones but complicates their mission. Meanwhile, Kazuki struggles with his personal life. His relationship with Mayu, his jealous girlfriend, grows increasingly strained. Mayu views the budding connection between Kazuki and Hyorine, a resilient colleague with a painful past, with suspicion. Hyorine, whose younger sister was also abducted in the past, shares a deep bond with Kazuki and Junya through their shared pain and quest for justice. As the investigation progresses, tensions rise: Mayu, consumed by fear of losing Kazuki, starts making mistakes that risk jeopardizing the mission. On the other hand, Kazuki faces a moral dilemma: continue pursuing "Black Ruby" to bring them down or do everything in his power to save Shizuki, even if it means sacrificing everything. Amid betrayals, revelations, and difficult choices, Kazuki, Junya, and Hyorine must join forces to confront a truth far darker than they ever imagined.

The metro stations have become an integral part of an average Delhiite's life nowadays but there's something that lurks between those stations that follows the damned.

The rain didn't stop pouring as the night slowly became darker, I knew I acted on impulse but at this point there was no going back, going back would mean surrendering my life back to torture and captivity. I couldn't go back after coming this far. I wiped off the rain on my face and headed straight down the alley. At this point, I knew I've made a terrible mistake. The alley was quietly dark and all I could hear was the smell of cigarette and distant footsteps. Am I to run back to my boss, am I to keep pushing, maybe, but it was an alley with a dead end. . . . . 4years ago CHAPTER 1

This is a story of a beautiful girl named Qin Da-Xia, age 20 and the only child of Mr. & Mrs. Qin. Due to their poor family background, Da-Xia stopped going to school because they couldn't afford to pay the tuition fee of BUGIL GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL (well a public school) and has always been made fun of at school. Fate would have it that one day, Da-Xia as usual was doing a home delivery service to some of their customers from her parents small baking shop when she was caught up in an accident scene with two men (an elder man and a middle-aged man) who were severely injured. She stopped her bike and ran to the injured men and applied first aid to them before the ambulance came and took them to the hospital alongside the girl. Meanwhile, the two injured happened to be the number one influential and most feared men in Korea and they are Gen. Elder Gu and Mr. Gu-Sung. As an appreciation to their savior, Elder Gu offered a marriage proposal to her for her to marry his grandson Gu Jingze age 25 who just became the CEO of a multibillion company called HYNDAI ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION (HDEC) and the successor of his father and she was also given a scholarship to the biggest school in Korea called WHIMOON ELITE HIGH SCHOOL. Now my question is, will Jingze and Da-Xia fall in love with each other? Will they be able to overcome any obstacles that comes their way? Will love win over hatred? Let's find out in this amazing love story journey as we all grab our popcorn, relax and enjoy this love drama.

The modern world is a landscape divided between the powerful and the weak, where power manifests in various forms: wealth, connections, and rare superhuman abilities. However, the 4 remaining super nations have kept their superpowered weapons tightly controlled. In this world, we follow the journey of Alucard as he sets out to discover the true meaning of having a Hero's Heart. Along the way, he navigates challenges, confronts ethical dilemmas, and learns valuable lessons about courage, compassion, and the responsibility that comes with power. Alucard's quest is not just about mastering his abilities but also about understanding how to use them for the greater good, ultimately defining what it truly means to be a hero in a world where power can be both a gift and a burden.

in the kingdom of Eclipsara, tragedy struck when the noble king fell in battle, sacrificing himself to protecting his realm. on that very day,the queen gave birth to their son, David, a beacon of hope for the future, however, darkness soon descended upon the kigdom. the kings jealous and power-hungry brother, Kane, consumed in his own ambition mourded the queen in cold blood. overcome by evil, Kane seized control of Eclipsara. yet, his victory was tainted by fear. he senced that young David, destined to inherit his parents courage and strength would one day awaken to his true power---a power that will make him unstoppable.Now, kane hunts the boy relentlessly, determined to eliminate him before he grows to become the hero and king the kingdom so desperately needs.

I felt it—a pull unlike anything I’d ever experienced. The bond. I stared at her, stunned as the realization hit me like a tidal wave. Sao was my mate. How? It wasn’t possible. I had convinced myself that the curse stripped me of this gift, that I would never have a mate. Yet, here she was, standing before me, bound to me in ways that defied logic and fate.