Halo Escalation

Noah always felt like a shadow in his own family. With an older brother like Henry—ruthless, violent, and always in control—Noah was trapped between expectation and fear. Art was his escape, the only thing that was truly his. But when an art battle meant to determine the best artist takes a dark turn, Noah finds himself caught in a war far bigger than a canvas. Liam, sharp-tongued and fearless, has made too many enemies, and Henry is at the top of that list. What started as a personal grudge has escalated into an all-out hunt, with gangs and dangerous alliances stacking the odds against Liam. As tensions rise and fists fly, Noah is forced to choose: stay hidden in the shadows or step into the chaos and take control of his own fate. In a world where art and violence collide, dreams are drawn in lines of ink—but survival is written in blood.

MC yang Bereinkarnasi ke Dunia Lain setelah mati mengenaskan di tusuk dari belakang oleh seseorang yang ingin dia bantu untuk diselamatkan. Sang dewa yang telah mengawasi dirinya merasa tertarik dengan kepribadian sang MC dan Mereinkarnasikan nya ke dunia lain Sebagai eksperimen dari sang dewa. Bagaimana Sang MC Akan bertahan hidup di dunia yang lebih kejam dari dunia yang sebelumnya? (Halo guys Sang Author disini. Jadi ini adalah My first fan fiction dan juga gw disini menulis juga for fun. Fan fiction ini juga terinspirasi dari banyak cerita fan fiction lainnya dan gw tertarik membuat satu juga. Jadi i Hope you guys Enjoy My fan Fiction yang gw buat.)

In the heart of New Orleans, where the line between the sacred and the profane blurs, Detective Samuel Vance is drawn into a chilling investigation. A series of brutal murders, each more grotesque than the last, leads him to an ancient and secretive cult known as The Choir of Sins—a fanatical sect that believes in absolution through bloodshed. As Vance delves deeper, he begins to experience terrifying visions of the Archangel Gabriel, a celestial warrior whose messages are anything but comforting. Gabriel warns of an impending war, one that will tear through the veil of reality and plunge humanity into divine reckoning. But Vance’s doubts and sins make him a poor champion of heaven’s will. Enter Lilith, a seductive and cunning demon who offers Vance forbidden knowledge and power to fight the cult—at the cost of his soul. Torn between the wrathful justice of heaven and the whispered temptations of hell, Vance must navigate a path drenched in blood, deception, and sin. As the Choir’s rituals escalate and the city teeters on the brink of chaos, Vance races against time to uncover the truth. But in a world where angels and demons play their games through mortal hands, who can he truly trust? And how much of himself is he willing to sacrifice to end the Choir’s unholy hymn?

[He traded vengeance for a lover's heart, To win the battle for a mother's heart.] A mysterious object triggers Arya's sudden death, reincarnating him into a world of cultivation, spiritual beasts, and powerful sects. Reborn as Su Kang, a genius of the prestigious Su family, he befriends Li Fang, and they embark on numerous adventures together. However, Li Fang, shielded by a seemingly invincible "protagonist's halo," recklessly offends powerful individuals and engages in constant face-slapping for even the pettiest of reasons. Though Su Kang tries to help his friend, Li Fang remains unfazed by the dangers he attracts. Ultimately, tragedy strikes. Those close to Li Fang perish one by one, yet his numbers of female companions continues to grow, even taking Su Kang's own fiancée. Li Fang's enemies, relentless in their pursuit, eventually destroy Su Kang's family and take his life. But now, Su Kang has been granted a glimpse into the future. He has seen the destruction that awaits him and his family. This time, he will not be a mere sidekick to the "child of destiny." This time, Su Kang will fight back. His battle, however, will lead him to an unexpected battlefield: The heart of Li Fang's captivating and mature mother, Bai Yunxi. Su Kang: "I have always admired you, and I want to marry you." Bai Yunxi: "You... What are you talking about? _____________________________________ Release Schedule : (6 chapters/Week) 30 Power stones = 1 Bonus chapter 50 Power stones = 2 Bonus chapter

Emily Hayes, a brilliant and fearless criminal defense lawyer, has built her career on unwavering focus and unshakable confidence. But when a high-profile case forces her to work alongside Ethan Knight—a mysterious and dangerously attractive private investigator—her world begins to spiral into chaos. From their first electrifying encounter to the moment they share an unexpected, passionate kiss, Emily and Ethan find themselves entangled in a web of danger, deception, and undeniable attraction. As the case escalates, so does the intensity between them, but both carry secrets that could shatter their fragile trust. With betrayal lurking in the shadows and powerful enemies closing in, Emily and Ethan must navigate the thin line between justice and survival. As their emotions deepen and the threats become more personal, they are faced with the ultimate question—can love truly conquer the ghosts of their pasts, or will it be the one thing that destroys them? A gripping blend of romance, suspense, and sizzling chemistry, this novel is a heart-pounding journey of passion, trust, and the fight for true love against all odds

Ding! {You've awakened the Echo System.} Scarlett Jerkins' dream was simple: wealth and the freedom to indulge. But when she let love in, she regretted it as her life was brutally cut short by her husband's family, ending a six-month coma but fate had other plans. Scarlett's eyes flickered open to an unfamiliar world, guided by an enigmatic system that revealed her new reality: an apocalypse world where monsters born from history deceased roamed free. She discovered that she was among the chosen members chosen by the system destined to save humanity. But this newfound purpose felt like a curse. Having escaped death only to face it again was a cruel twist of fate. And to make matters worse, her life was now tied to Garvin Johnson, her former rude, spoilt brat boss, whom she must protect at all costs. As she navigates this treacherous realm, she must confronts twisted creatures born from history's deceased. With the three elements at her command, she must gather resources, slay monsters, and safeguard Garvin. Scarlett's drive for survival becomes a quest for redemption, fueled by her past traumas and newfound purpose. As stakes escalate, Scarlett and Garvin face impossible choices, forging alliances with other chosen members who were handsome men and confronting enemies in a desperate bid to ensure humanity's survival.

In a distant future world, where advanced technology overlaps with ancient magic, humans live in cities fortified under the grip of a dictatorial regime known as "integration". This system was formed after the collapse of ancient civilizations, as humans were forced to submit to technology and absolute control in their daily lives. With the progress of time, some dark forces began to appear, including magic creatures and people trying to restore the forces that humans have lost in the past. At the heart of this chaos, the hero of the story appears: "Arian", a poor young man who lives on the outskirts of the city. He grew up in a harsh environment full of injustice and poverty, which is missing memory and does not know his past. One day, he discovered a mysterious stone that gives it uncomplicated super powers, to start a dangers fraught in an attempt to discover his true identity. While Arian begins to discover his capabilities, he also discovers a complex network of betrayals and conspiracies, as a group of individuals and organizations compete to control the power of stone, which may be the key to the return of missing magic or destroy the world itself. He meets on his journey with unexpected allies, including a fighter from an ancient dynasty called "Ellen", and a mysterious wise knows the secrets of the past. But with the progress of events, Arian begins doubting the loyalty of those around him. Is it just a tool in the hands of the major powers, or does it have a greater role in determining the fate of humanity? Events continue and conflicts escalate between good and evil, while a decisive moment is approaching, the world may change forever.

Eli Turner had perfected the art of coasting through life, gaming, lounging, and vibing with no grand ambitions beyond the next high. But his laid-back existence is upended when his laptop inexplicably transforms into a gateway to another world. What starts as a surreal escape becomes a perilous journey as Eli finds himself wielding a mysterious system that allows him to level up, fight monsters, and gain abilities beyond his wildest dreams. At first, the portal world feels like a haven, offering purpose and adventure Eli never knew he craved. Guided, or manipulated, by Azrael, a mischievous god orchestrating the game, Eli rises as one of the system's chosen players. But as the quests grow more dangerous and Azrael’s true intentions begin to surface, Eli struggles to balance the fantasy world with his life back home. His girlfriend, Sara, and his friends are left grappling with a version of Eli they hardly recognize, as the lines between his two lives blur. When the system expands to players worldwide, Eli crosses paths with others drawn into Azrael’s cosmic experiment: Yumi Tanaka, a fiercely disciplined Japanese student with a perfectionist streak, and Arjun Mehta, a charming Indian playboy with secrets of his own. Each carries their own burdens and ambitions, but all three must face the harsh truth: Azrael’s game is far more than it seems. As alliances are forged, rivalries ignite, and the stakes escalate, Eli must confront not only the dangers of the portal world but the growing rift between the person he is and the hero he’s becoming. In a game where every move is a test and every choice ripples across both worlds, the question remains: can Eli, Yumi, and Arjun uncover the truth before the system consumes them all?

Kane, a former special forces operative turned mercenary, lives a solitary life in the shadows of a violent world. Haunted by the ghosts of his fallen comrades, he has traded his humanity for survival, taking on high-risk jobs for those who can afford his lethal protection. His latest mission—a quick and efficient rescue of a cartel boss’s children—leaves him questioning his own desensitization to violence and the meaning of his work. When Evelyn Bennett, a visionary tech entrepreneur whose groundbreaking educational program threatens powerful adversaries, seeks Kane’s help, he finds himself drawn into a mission that feels different. Evelyn's program has the potential to change the lives of impoverished children, but dark forces are determined to stop her. As Kane steps into the role of protector, he must confront the duality of his existence—torn between his cold, mercenary persona and the desire to fight for something worth protecting. The stakes are high, and the enemies ruthless. As the danger escalates, Kane must grapple with his own past and the question of whether he can still fight for a cause beyond personal gain, or if he is doomed to remain a weapon for hire. In a world where loyalty is rare and redemption harder to find, Kane’s final choice will determine not only his own fate but that of those he has sworn to protect.

the Red Door, a metaphorical door that represents the subconscious mind, specifically the deepest, darkest fears and desires of an individual. It also the gateway to the Red Room," a physical space where individuals are trapped and forced to confront their darkest fears. When someone is under the influence of the "Red Door" spell, they're forced to confront their deepest fears and anxieties, which can lead to a breakdown of their mental state or their awakening of their lucid. Those who loose their minds are turned into fractured hollows or a source of any escalated trauma. Then those who survive the door, becomes dream walkers, lucid humans with powers related to dreams.

Intrigued by the possibility of quick earnings, Jay Garrick, a 23-year-old graduate student, impulsively accepts a dubious job offer. However, this decision takes a harrowing turn when he is abducted and transported to an undisclosed facility. Unveiling the nature of the task, he realizes he's bound to infiltrate a stranger's consciousness and extract concealed information—an irreversible commitment. Within the enigmatic realm of another person's mind, Jay encounters a mysterious entity named X, the gatekeeper of sought-after knowledge. Despite repeated attempts to extract the information, he fails, plunging into a desperate quest for escape from this mental labyrinth. To break free, he's forced to engage in a series of challenges and games orchestrated by X, revealing a fantastical world teeming with dragons, magic, cities, and spaceships—transcending genres. As the stakes escalate, Jay grapples with unraveling the enigma that binds him to this alternate reality. Hidden within the recesses of his mind lies a profound mystery, intricately linked to his past and present. Determined to escape the clutches of his own psyche, Jay must decipher the underlying reasons for this surreal ordeal, ultimately striving to expose the truth that holds the key to his liberation. The question remains: Will he triumph in extracting the vital information and conquer the illusions within, or will he be ensnared forever in this kaleidoscopic maze of the mind?

A Hooded Prxdigy project. Young prodigy Nyota Atar is plagued by a strange case of memory loss, leaving gaps in his past that he cannot explain. He serves as a spy for the oppressive martial regime of the District of Lunanova, a sprawling and authoritarian empire ruling the economically advanced continent of Saprius. As Nyota pieces his memories back together, he discovers unsettling truths about himself, his role in the regime, and the sinister mechanisms that keep it in power. With the help of a small but determined group of allies, Nyota must confront the regime's corruption and brutality, igniting the spark of rebellion and hope. Yet, as the fight for freedom escalates, a greater existential threat emerges, one that endangers not just Lunanova but the entire planet of Nora. Can Nyota rally his allies to inspire change, dismantle an oppressive empire, and face the looming peril that could destroy their world?

The Sequel to Taming the Arrogant CEO: A Love Story Unfolds in Tokyo Taming the Arrogant CEO 2: Snaring Director Blaine takes readers back into the world of corporate power and irresistible romance, this time focusing on the enigmatic and aloof Blaine Jackson, newly appointed director of Blue Glow Cosmetics' Tokyo branch. Set against the backdrop of Japan's bustling metropolis, this sequel introduces an unexpected love story filled with wit, charm, and undeniable chemistry. Blaine is known for his sharp mind, cold demeanor, and unwavering discipline—traits that make him a magnet for admiration but a fortress against emotional connection. However, his world takes an unforeseen turn when he crosses paths with the vivacious and spirited Chloe Grace. Chloe, the younger sister of his late close friend, is bold, unpredictable, and determined to break through Blaine's icy exterior. Her playful confidence and unapologetic approach to life challenge everything Blaine thought he knew about relationships and himself. From their fiery first encounter in the heart of Shibuya to the heartfelt moments of vulnerability that bring them closer, Snaring Director Blaine is a story of opposites colliding, misunderstandings escalating, and emotions deepening in the most unexpected ways. Tokyo's vibrant energy mirrors the dynamic tension between Blaine and Chloe as they navigate cultural contrasts, personal growth, and a romance neither of them saw coming.

Synopsis: Alex Knight is a self-made billionaire with a thriving media empire and a past buried in shadows. But his world is turned upside down when he discovers that the woman he loves, Emilia St. James, isn’t the angel he thought she was. Emilia, the daughter of his late mentor, is tied to a betrayal that runs deeper than Alex could have imagined—a betrayal that cost him not just his heart but also his trust in everything he’s built. Emilia's perfect facade hides a web of secrets, manipulation, and a dangerous connection to Declan, her controlling brother and Alex’s ruthless business rival. Declan’s schemes threaten to destroy Alex’s empire, and Emilia is caught in the crossfire between loyalty to her family and the man who has awakened a fire in her soul. As lies unravel and power plays escalate, Alex is forced to confront his darkest fears while plotting the ultimate revenge. Emilia, torn between love and duty, must make a choice: stand with Alex and risk everything or remain loyal to her family’s deadly legacy. In a world where wealth and deceit reign supreme, love is just another game—and the stakes couldn’t be higher. Will Alex and Emilia overcome their betrayals, or will their love story end in ashes? Full of suspense, shocking twists, and a touch of dark humor, *The Billionaire’s Trap* promises to keep readers hooked with cliffhangers that will leave them desperate for the next chapter.

"Lost my powers and memories... that's absurd but becoming blind? Sheer bad luck!" That was what Met́́ha Dael thought at first, till a sharp reversal brings the odds tumbling on him. And all this escalates when his direct rival – the Emperor of the Underworld, goes missing in mysterious circumstances, the exact same day he reincarnates. ——— After been betrayed by his leige, the once powerful seraph god succumbs to depraved poisoning, but a last second act saves his life, subjecting him to the barest possibility; rebirth. He reincarnates into a just murdered body, creating the first need for suspicion. But he ignores that, poising to live that much desired life, but another anomaly disrupts, meddling into the life of a peaceful respawning God. Determined to find ultimate peace, Met́́ha Dael, now Mori, transcends into a dormancy...a state he has sworn not to attain, in his mission to find self fulfilment. The anomaly graduates into a wave of calamities, that stretch to the very ends of the realms. Threatening to destroy the balance Dael had died to ensure. But that can't happen under his watch. Mori navigates into a maze of untruths, dangers even for a rusty god, mystery and age long dark secrets that precedes even his time. Finally, due to his inadequacy, the tumult escalates into a full blown apocalypse, that will eventually engulf all. Mori uses his half scaled divinity, to recover his lost assets and find the mystery villain behind the shadows. Will the fallen god make it back to the top and put things right? Or will he fall prey to unstrange stalkers again? —————————— This is a book open to all subjective criticisms. All errors are free to be pointed out. Whereas if you think the book recommendable, please do well to gift with whatever you have. A reminder…just a budding writer's creation.

Su Chen, who is tired of following the villainous plot, where he is hunted down by the protagonist’s halo finally decided to call it quit. “Okay, this is the final time that I am repeating this damn plot.” “What? All the heroines can hear my inner voice?… “….So what? You all heroines think that I will be your Licking dog? Low-rated Villain? Same Rich scumy-second generation who buys you everything following that damn original script?” “Sorry, but you are gravely mistaken, my dear!” ……… [No NTR][No Yuri] ………. (Real villain story begins after chapter 11-13 when mc decides to become unscrupulous and follow one’s interest.) ***Winner of 2022 yearly Villain book category contest**** …….. Additional tags:(Eavesdropping) ( villain mc) (smart mc) (No beta mc) (no boot-licking mc) ( no pretending to be hidden big-shot) (yandere) (tsundere) ( harem accepting mc) ( brain-wash) (kidnapping) (mindbreak) (Stockholm syndrome) (true love) (obsession) ( regret) ( redemption?) (Strong to stronger). **Cover as well as character Ai images are made and edited by myself via Fotor pro Ai app. **Add me to join invite-only author discord server^^ **English used is mostly Uk/British version.

Check out my other book as well Lunar:Secret Guardians ******************* "Grey, elemental affinity, zero" The Elder announced the result loudly On hearing this, it was like a bolt of lightning struck Grey, he stood there dumbfounded and just stared at the Elder. Shocked voices could be heard from the people and there was some which were also filled with scorn. Grey stood dazed amidst all the noises without any reactions. One word was constantly reverberating in his head, 'How?'. 'Why, why did this happen to me?' Grey asked himself over and over again **************** Unbeknownst to Grey, something greater lies in wait in his body.... *************** Check out the book, leave a review after reading, and also your powerstones. Hope you enjoy this, and Thanks for reading ^_^ P.S: When I started this book I had zero writing experience, so the first chapters aren't that great, although, my writing quality has improved over time. Also, English isn't my first language, so there are some instances where my choice of words are not good enough for what I'm trying to portray. A heads up, the book will be using a medieval setting. My world building is not the best, but it gets better over time, so bear with me on the early chapters! P.S: Cover art not mine I just edited it. If you're the owner and want me to take it down you can notify me. Other novel: Lunar:Secret Guardians Check it out as well! Discord Server: https://discord.gg/gs68a4ZzaN

In Amukelo, you can expect a fantasy adventure filled with action and complex characters facing tough moral choices. The story involves intense battles, quests across dangerous lands, and a deeper struggle against both demonic forces and inner turmoil. Themes of revenge, redemption, friendship, and the weight of past trauma are woven throughout, with high stakes that escalate as the world faces a growing supernatural threat.

Olivia Miller, a billionaire, must return to her roots in Miami under a false identity after spending years abroad. Now working as a personal assistant to Noah Jones—a man from her painful past—Olivia's world spirals into a tangled web of lies, betrayals, and dangerous power games. As the tension between them escalates, old wounds resurface, enemies emerge, and alliances blur. Secrets from the past threaten to destroy everything, while Olivia’s ruthless nature and Noah’s relentless drive put them on a collision course that could shatter lives. In this high-stakes game, where power, love, and vengeance collide, who will come out on top? How long will it take for Olivia to reveal her true identity and intentions? Prepare for a gripping tale of deceit, hidden motives, and explosive consequences where no one is safe.

In the world of Eternals, three powerful factions coexist: Demons, Immortals, and Gods. Millions of years ago, on the planet Tianmo, these powers ruled in relative peace. However, an unexpected war broke out. The Demons, aided by their Imperial Planet, known as the "Imperial Demon Palace," escalated the conflict. At that time, the Gods and Immortals were reluctant to engage in battle as they were focused on a secretive, grand plan. After a grueling 10,000-year war, the Father God and the Immortal Emperor made the ultimate sacrifice, self-detonating along with all the powerful Gods, Immortals, and Demons. The Demons, desperate to uncover the mysterious plan of the Gods and Immortals, were left with nothing. What was the grand plan of the Gods and Immortals?

In the novel, there are always characters who are strong, powerful, and on top of that have stunning appearances, but because of the plot arrangement and influence of the protagonist's halo, their endings are embarrassing and miserable. Jiang Jiamian’s mission is to save them. Jiang Jiamian: “It's actually very simple, just seduce and hook them up so that they no longer have time to follow the plot.” If the mission targets don't follow the plot, they can break free from the storyline and even avoid contact with the protagonist. But why do all those miserable bigshots seem to have gone crazy and turned dark all of a sudden?

Dangerous Omega Series #1 After dying in a horrific hate crime, Suki, a certified Fudanshi and a covert celestial fox spirit living in the human realm undergoes a mysterious transmigration. He was unwittingly transported into the very world depicted in "Their S-Class Affairs," an intense, hardcore and smut-ty BL manhua. The story that he was reading before his untimely demise. Suki, as the legendary nine-tailed fox, would have an easy and comfortable life if he possessed a body of a nameless extra. He could watch the betrayal and messy lives of the characters in the Manhua without throwing himself into the eye of the storm. However, fate proves harsh for a demon spirit like Suki as he unexpectedly becomes the omega husband of the enigmatic alpha and wild stallion ML, Bai Tingfeng. In the panels of the manhua, Bai Tingfeng harbors no affection for his vain and irresponsible husband. Suki, who now assumes the identity of the renowned model omega, Shen Yuan, knows this all too well. There's no way in hell that he can rely on the S-Class alpha's help in consolidating his new body. Since Suki can't acquire help, he doesn't want to be affected by whatever drama that the ML's halo would attract. Who would want to get all the trouble without reaping the benefits? No one. Shen Yuan/Suki decided to stand on the sidelines while munching popcorn, ready to watch the drama. Let Bai Tingfeng unleash his beastly nature and become the notorious f*ck boy in the city. Suki/Shen Yuan doesn't care about that. All his concern was to be separated from this difficult man! Will the husband and husband fall for each other? No one knows. Only the electronic billboard asking someone's WIFE for a coffee date would do the talk. #omegaverse #alphaxomega #MPREG #dungeons #magic #transmigration #powercouple #childraising #beast #nonhumanMC #supersmutBL #misunderstanding

Oben is a homeless kid on the streets destined to live a fruitless life and die. until he is bitten by a vampire one day and he becomes a vampire. he gets bundled to a boarding house for humans and vampires alike there, he gets to be with as many vampire and human women as he can. however there is a rivalry between the two factions of vampires and it soon escalates into full blown war where Oben has to make tough choices. NB: There’s plenty of lemons

Kente, a street-smart orphan raised in the gritty slums of a modern-industrial world, has always dreamed of greatness. When an ancient fragment of Juju-arts awakens within him, he discovers he is destined for more than mere survival. With extraordinary powers that connect him to the very fabric of the universe, Kente embarks on a perilous journey to master the ancient art of Juju and uncover the secrets of his mysterious past. As the saga unfolds, the stakes escalate and the world-building deepens, drawing you into a universe where power is measured not only in strength but in the intricate dance between Predator and Prey abilities. Chapter 16 marks a turning point in the narrative—here, the true potential of Kente's Idol is unleashed, revealing ancient legacies and setting the stage for an epic clash that will determine the fate of South Volstadtin. Note: The novel gets incredibly better and more stable at Chapter 16.

WebNovel Spirity Awards In a world torn between two warring continents, Ryo awakens to find himself inhabiting the body of the heir to the Zinir Empire, trapped amidst political schemes and bloody battles. While Ryo fights to survive using his wits and a mysterious system that speaks to him, Jin, the strongest warrior and heir of the Ronar Empire, emerges as a deadly adversary with a shared past. As the conflict escalates, secrets begin to unravel: Why does Ryo possess this system? What is Jin’s true role in the war? When friends turn into foes, and mind and strength collide in a complex political game, both Ryo and Jin realize that the true enemy may not be who they expected. The battle is not just for land… but for hearts, memories, and fate itself.

*Synopsis:* David, a vulnerable eighteen-year-old, is to leave the only home he's ever known-The Orphanage. With nowhere to turn, he's offered a job by the orphanage's priest, Father Michael. Desperate and grateful, David accepts. Unknown to David, The priest has sinister intentions. The priest's outward piety hides a dark secret: he's a predator who exploits young men for his own twisted desires. David soon finds himself trapped in a living nightmare, forced to endure unimaginable abuse at the hands of Father Michael and the nuns. As the horrors escalate, David discovers the shocking truth: his ordeal was orchestrated from the start. The orphanage, once a sanctuary, has become a hunting ground for predators. Fuelled by rage and a thirst for vengeance, David embarks on a perilous quest for revenge against those who destroyed his innocence. Will he find justice, or will his pursuit of retribution consume him? *Genre:* Psychological Thriller/Drama

Marj, a struggling single mother, finds her life turned upside down when a monstrous creature bursts from a portal in her apartment. Her world, once ordinary, is now a battleground for "Awakenings"—humans granted incredible powers to fight the creatures of other dimensions. Suddenly, two enigmatic figures arrive, their presence as mysterious as the unfolding chaos. But Marj soon discovers that she is no longer an ordinary woman. A hidden power awakens within her, a destiny she never imagined. As danger escalates and a terrifying new threat emerges, Marj must make a choice: stay in the shadows or embrace her true potential. She must face not only the monstrous creatures but also the secrets of the men who have entered her life, each with their own enigmatic past and a connection to the world's unraveling. The fate of her son hangs in the balance, and the line between her reality and the unknown becomes dangerously blurred.

In a quaint town where everyone knows their neighbor, Ava discovers a shocking truth about her lineage—she belongs to a royal family hidden in plain sight. As she embraces her new identity, she finds herself drawing closer to Jake, a charming commoner with secrets of his own. Together, they navigate the complexities of royal etiquette, expectations, and the unpredictability of their blossoming feelings. Amidst gala events, romantic surprises, and the glittering world of nobility, a dashing foreign prince named Ethan enters the scene, igniting jealousy and confusion in Ava's heart. Torn between her loyalty to Jake and the allure of royalty offered by Ethan, Ava must confront her emotions and societal pressures. As relationships deepen and misunderstandings escalate, Ava faces a pivotal choice that could alter the course of her life—and the future of her family's legacy. With a cliffhanger that leaves readers breathless, "A Pact of Hearts" invites you into a world where love transcends boundaries, secrets threaten to unravel destinies, and the true meaning of royalty is discovered.