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Camila de Arand is the 6th daughter of the 6th son of the emperor's 6th Wife. She was never destined to wear the empress's crown. She was destined to be sacrificed in a dark ritual, miserable and alone. But she's been reborn and returned to her coming of age ceremony. She sets her sights on the crown prince of Mayonaka to break her from her original dark fate. She will fight back against fate and write her own story.

"'You're not my wife, you're my prisoner!' The Prince voice dripped with venom, his eyes glinting with a hint of amusement. 'And you're not my husband, you're my jailer!' The Princess spat back, her face aflame with anger. 'But I'll never be held captive by your cruelty, Prince. I'll find a way to break free, even if it means burning down the palace walls!' The prince's smile grew wider, his eyes sparkling with a challenge. 'I dare you to try, little rebel. I dare you to try.'" The princess who is as fierce as a lion and as stubborn as a mule who would never bend to any person order when it comes to her pride and dignity as a dignified princess. The prince who is as cold as steel with an aloof and frosty nature who appears distant and feared by many cause of his intimidating aura but one human just a mere human could look him at the face and challenge him which is none other than....... let's find out. [Matured content involved] follow me on ig to get short videos on our ongoing stories astra_knight_

***Together, they were like fire and ice.*** Damon pursued, ready to conquer while Alexander ran, trying so hard to remain cold and guarded. Alexander had thought guarding the sick crown prince was something so easy until he found himself cruelly yet so innocently tempted. ***excerpt*** "You will stay the hell away from me." Alexander threatened, his voice hard and tortured as he tried to recover from his emotional rollercoaster. "Oh really?" Damon drawled as he held up a wine glass to his lips, taking a sip as his eyes looked at the man that was standing quite a distance from him, ready to bolt. "Yes and I mean it your highness." Alexander replied and he watched the mischievous gleam that entered the prince's clear blue eyes that were quite a welcome compliment to his thick silver hair. "Alright." he relented and Alexander blinked, surprised but his relief lasted for seconds. "We will see how far you can run my honorable knight. Oh and just so you know, I love a good chase." Damon assured and it didn't take Alexander ages to know that he had close to no winning chance when it came to this one man. Oh yes, he was doomed...so sweetly doomed.... ... Hey guys, I have decided to try writing something new, a genre I haven't tried before but one that I find interesting enough to explore. This book is a romance BL novel and if you are one that likes the genre or loves to try new things, please don't hesitate to try out my new book. Also, feel free to check out my other novel... The heiress's revenge: A rise from the ashes. Thank you!

Banished from his kingdom after being falsely accused of murder, Marvin Lacoste, the youngest prince of the Lacoste family, finds himself exiled to a ruined territory, Once a carefree noble with no interest in politics or power, Marvin is thrust into a harsh reality where betrayal, manipulation, and misfortune seem to follow him at every turn. As he sits in the crumbling remains of his so-called mansion, haunted by the weight of his banishment and the disdain of his father, a mysterious system awakens within him. This unexpected power offers Marvin a chance to rebuild his life, uncover the truth behind his downfall, and reclaim his place in a world that cast him aside. Armed with grit, defiance, and the spark of a system he barely understands, Marvin vows to rise from the ruins and prove his worth—not as a prince, but as the master of his own destiny.

Akash, a boy shunned by his village, seeks to gain admiration and reunite with his friends by proving his worth in the war-torn sands of Reem. His fight for respect and connection propels him through trials that test his resolve, courage, and the depths of his humanity. Daenys never wished to lead, but destiny had other plans. Thrust into prominence amidst a feud between the kingdom of Astad and the kingdom of Estil, she must navigate the treacherous waters of politics and power. Her journey is one of reluctant acceptance, as she transforms into the leader her people desperately need. Mirak is driven by an insatiable desire to understand the magic that shapes their world. His quest leads him into the clutches of an empire, where he becomes enslaved as a Publici. Determined to break free, he must master the very magic that binds him, turning his chains into sources of strength and liberation. Unbeknownst to them, hungering gods pick at the carcass of a dying world—a time when the Infinite Arcana was whole, unbroken into Essences, and humanity remained in the dark. For over one hundred centuries, the Ninth Age of Stagnation has reigned, bringing war, strife, and the suffocation of knowledge. In a world teetering on the edge, will these unlikely contenders rise to become heroes, or will the malicious powers that haunt their steps consume them entirely?

A noble girl who cares for only books and knowledge, not giving a single thought about marriage or what others think of her. She meets a commoner boy in a garden and their meeting keeps growing and growing, like the many flowers that grow. But lies grow the more they meet. Here, in the garden of lies, their tragic love begins.

(give it a try im sure u will like it) The protagonist wakes up in a ice cold, unfamiliar room. A mysterious black crown with glowing red veins lies before them. A single figure commands them to take it. When they do, a single word echoes in their mind: "Rule," sealing their fate.

The final ingredient to finding true love is one teaspoon of lies. **** On her 18th birthday, Elspeth's world was shattered after a one-night stand left her pregnant. The child's father, Alan, betrayed her by revealing his alliance with her scheming half-sister, Heather, who aimed to steal Elspeth's position as heiress. To protect their family’s reputation, her parents sent her away in disgrace. Years later, Elspeth returns, determined to reclaim her place and exact revenge on those who wronged her. But her family’s pressure to marry complicates things. Desperate to dodge a blind date, she impulsively kisses Castiel Stepanov, her daughter's teacher, using him as a convenient escape. When a key investor insists on meeting her husband, Elspeth sees an opportunity and proposes a fake marriage to Castiel. Castiel, a powerful Russian business mogul and part-time elementary teacher, has his own hidden agenda. Traumatized by witnessing the murder of his family, Castiel’s life has been driven by the desire for revenge. Unbeknownst to Elspeth, her father is responsible for the tragedy that destroyed his family. Eager to destroy Elspeth's life, Castiel agrees to the sham marriage, intent on ruining her and her father. As their fake marriage progresses, hidden truths and deep-seated wounds begin to surface. Can Elspeth balance her desire for vengeance with her need to protect her heart, her daughter, and her empire? And will Castiel follow through with his plan for revenge, or will love and the weight of the past consume them both? _______ TROPES: One night stand. Pregnancy. Contract/Fake Marriage. Win her back. Betrayal x Revenge Family. First person (dual perspectives) ______ IG: @ebynamani TT: @eby.namani

Eleanor never expected that escaping her bullies by jumping over the academy wall would lead her straight into the arms of Adrian, the kingdom's kind and charming crown prince. Their connection is instant, and for the first time, Eleanor—a poor orphan—feels the warmth of love. But her newfound happiness is shattered when Briar, the fierce and intimidating alpha of the kingdom’s most powerful werewolf pack, declares her as his fated mate. Caught between two worlds, Eleanor must choose: Adrian, whose love is gentle and warm, like the sun; or Briar, whose love is intense and unyielding, like the weight of a mountain. As tensions between the kingdom and the werewolves escalate into a deadly conflict, Adrian is crowned king and vows to protect his people, even if it means driving the werewolves out for good. But Adrian hides a dark truth—he is one of them. Meanwhile, Briar is willing to risk everything to claim Eleanor and avenge his pack. With war looming and her heart pulled in two directions, Eleanor must decide where she truly belongs. Will she choose the light of the king or the shadows of the alpha? In a battle of love, loyalty, and revenge, the fate of the kingdom—and Eleanor’s heart—hangs in the balance.

Selene was never meant to wear the crown. Born into a royal family with a tragic past, she was always content living in the shadows of her more charismatic siblings. But when an untimely assassination claims the lives of her family, she is thrust into the throne, burdened with the weight of a kingdom she never wanted. With the crown comes more than just responsibility. It’s a symbol of power, but also a curse—a dark history that binds Selene to ancient forces, and a crown entwined with the very fate of the kingdom. A mysterious figure, hidden in the shadows of the court, seems to know more about the cursed crown than he lets on. As Selene struggles to adapt to her newfound role, the prince from a neighboring kingdom begins to draw near, offering her a political alliance... but his true motives are unclear. As she navigates the treacherous waters of court politics, Selene finds herself torn between duty, fear, and the forbidden allure of a love she can never fully trust. With every decision, the crown grows heavier, and the thorns hidden within its delicate structure seem to reach deeper, testing her strength and her heart. In a world where betrayal is as common as loyalty, Selene must find her own path—or risk losing not only the crown but herself.

Eliron once lost his happiness because of a foolish friend's opposing ideology. He lived in misery when the Demon King was summoned on the mortal lands, trapped and bathing in what once was. Until one day, a child offers their hand for a shot of freedom. Once he took it, Eliron bathed in the reality of moving forward. However can he really keep it? Will his new happiness remain and be kept safe? He is nervous again. Why are his new happiness such adventurers?! // I will be posting this story on RoyalRoad.com yippie!

In a world gripped by ceaseless power struggles, King Henry emerged as a beacon of change, dedicated to eradicating the senseless violence perpetuated by human greed. His life's mission brought temporary peace to the realm, earning him the title of an angel among men. However, the harmony shattered when his adopted son, William, committed the unthinkable act of murdering the benevolent king. The grieving populace gathered to mourn their fallen leader, and in the midst of sorrow, a promise of severe retribution echoed through the air. Arthur, a loyal companion, sought to liberate William, imprisoned under suspicion of regicide. Yet, the young prince, desperate for answers, confronted William about the shocking incident that unfolded before his eyes.

After a cataclysm that united three worlds into a single, vast land, Earth was reborn as a place of unexplored magic, legendary creatures, and ancient secrets. Amidst this chaos, 13-year-old Brana awakens with a single mission: to protect his younger sister, Luma, from a world that seems determined to test them at every turn. But will Brana's determination be enough to keep them alive in a world where survival is not just about strength, but about adaptation? And as new alliances are forged, dark secrets and harsh judgments may reveal that the greatest enemy is closer than he imagines. In a universe where hope is as fleeting as the light of the moon, will Brana be able to protect Luma... or will he be consumed by the shadows of this new world?

[Warning: r18+/strong mature content] Amidst the clash of desire and betrayal, who will dare to sacrifice everything for the sake of love? With the ability to foresee the future, Tarah could propel kings to unprecedented heights of success or plunge them into the depths of irreversible failure. But when her kingdom fell, Tarah was forced to offer herself into servitude to her captor in exchange for her brother’s life, becoming a spy in a dangerous game against Ezekiel, the future Dragon King of Ebodia. Haunted by a prophecy of his doom by a woman’s hand, Prince Ezekiel has meticulously avoided female company throughout his life. However, everything changed when he met Tarah, the new fated Seer of Ebodia. Initially only caring about ruling the world, Ezekiel now finds himself strongly enamored by Tarah, at the risk of losing sight of his own goals. Caught between safeguarding her brother's life and the growing affection for the domineering ruler, Tarah faces a dilemma. Will she navigate this dangerous path, risking everything for her heart's desires? ********* Excerpt: "You can't escape me. There's nowhere in this world where you can hide from my reach," Ezekiel whispered, his breath warm against her neck. Her throat tightened as his lips grazed her skin. With a firm yet gentle grip on her chin, he tilted her head, urging her to meet his intense gaze, causing her heart to pound in her chest. "I'm here to make you remember every detail of the agony you've caused me," he declared. "Agony?!" she protested. "Yes, your cruel betrayal. Leaving me, breaking your promise..."

The ocean roared, waves surging like beasts, crashing against an ancient throne carved from blue crystal. Noel stood in the midst of the chaos, his heart pounding as voices echoed in his head. A memory surfaced—one not his own yet deeply familiar. He saw a man with a face identical to his, regal and powerful, commanding the seas with a mere flick of his hand. The man turned, his gaze piercing. "The throne of waters belongs to you now," he said, his voice calm yet heavy. "But the cost is your past, your pain, and your fears. Will you take it?" Noel woke up with a jolt, drenched in sweat. His hands trembled as he clutched his chest, struggling to slow his racing heartbeat. It was the same dream again, haunting and vivid. But Noel didn’t know the man or the throne—or why he felt both terrified and drawn to it.

Roman, Dante, and many other names have been given to the same soul but in different bodies and worlds, and all of them faced misery and suffering now his named Amadeus but  changing the body won't change the fate of the soul and the same fate followed him this life but this time the soul found out the reason for all its suffering and with the help of OMEGA the chained god his ready to take his revenge on the gods that ignored his prayers using his Goldy Crown

Well, this is a story about a time there was a many big continent ruled by a" suzerain. " Then they divided into 7 continents. Those are Easterly Kepler suzarain, Aqua, Holy Cross, Andero, metro, West Kepler and Omraina. . The first part of this story is based on the Omraina continent. Which is the smallest continent? These kingdoms attack each other to obtain strip. ( Which was divided by Suzarain in 1431. The Kingdom of Europe want to take this area for their needs. Which kingdoms furious. So ......) . Beta is a young boy whose dream is to travel all over the world and find medicinal instruments for his sister. But in a kingdom where war occurs, what would he do ? [ Hiatus - To learn More accurate English ]

Reborn as a warrior, Kaelan seeks to unite all tribes, small and large, under the banner of the Great Kaelon Empire. His ambition burns like a wildfire, fueled by a vision of peace and prosperity. But his path to empire is paved with struggle, forcing him to confront the darkness of his past and the challenges of forging a united future.

*** weekly update on Wednesday *** They hurt you, they do it intentionally just to make sure you won't be better than them.  They pull you down so you can't go up.  They drown you so you don't have breath to cry. Fame has blinded them for so long, now they can't see what you used to mean to them. So they stab you and use your blood as the red carpet. And you know it, But you can't escape this torturous life. You know why? Because you still love them. What a waste of feelings, now you can't love anyone else, even yourself.

The light is here because the darkness exists. Just like that, the human realm exists because the demon realm is here. And in the great palace of the Blade Empire, a crown touches the peak of its glory before it falls from its grace. Lush Von Blade, the royal crown prince of one of the greatest Empire in the southern continent. He is loyal but betrayed. On the other hand, where even the Gods fear to set a foot on, a demon lord abides. His grace and cruelty have been unseen for centuries. He is the supremacy in the three realms. While Lush is the light, he is the darkness. Each exists because the other is here.

Sage and Rosemary, two best friends who are inseparable. after graduating from the academy, their lives are turned upside down by sudden disappearances, murders, and learning their families secrets. While going through different circumstances they wonder who can be trusted, but what happens when they find out their lives are in danger by someone that's suppose to love them.

In a world where fragile peace teeters on the edge of war, the lines between darkness and light blur. As ancient powers stir and treacherous plots unravel, a family must choose between loyalty and ambition, love and duty, peace and chaos. The fate of Eldoria rests in their hands, but in the game of crowns, nothing is ever as it seems. In the shadow of dusk, flames will rise - and kingdoms will fall.

"Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you." -Friedrich Nietzsche In a world of magic, swords, and monsters, thousands of young people go on living their normal lives, hundreds of young people set off in search of adventures, and very few seek the Crown of Destiny. Follow the adventure of Vaelor, a seeker of the Crown of Destiny, or rather, someone who got into the search by accident.

I want to quit being a guardian knight because the love of the saint is too heavy.

Princess meets dragon, end of the world ensues.

Novel Summary The high school entrance examination’s top scorer owed 800,000 yuan in debt and had to sleep in an underground parking lot like a stray dog. Because of a trainee recruitment plan, his life was completely reversed. From then on, he went away from the darkness, towards an endless light.

Abaddon is a noble-born boy in a world where superpowers determine a person’s value. Though his father is the strongest human on the continent, Abaddon is born powerless—a disgrace in royal circles. His early life is filled with pain, but just as things seem to improve, his family is betrayed and massacred by the very gods they worship. Abaddon is then sold into slavery and used as a human shield in dangerous magical explorations. On a mission to a beast-infested island, he dies, but his intense desire for revenge prevents his soul from moving to the underworld, Xerathar. This act of defiance draws the attention of Kaelar, the Primordial of Chaos, who offers Abaddon a pact: the power to kill the gods in exchange for freeing the Primordials. Kaelar creates a new heart for Abaddon from his essence—the Chaotic Heart of Ashura. Reborn with this power, Abaddon embarks on a relentless journey to destroy the gods, retrieve his family’s souls from Xerathar, and endure immense pain for the sake of love and vengeance.