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With every move of her hands and every batting of her lashes, Selene was able to captivate the world with her delicate beauty. She was the "Queen of Showbiz," the beloved of the Castillo family, unlike Keira, the ugly duckling of the family. It didn't matter the context or truth behind the issue, Keira was to be blamed by everyone. "Selene can do no wrong! How can such a delicate, fragile thing think ill of someone? It must be Keira who is making up lies!" "How dare you cause your sister to become sick! Receive your punishment!" Such words were a norm for Keira. The place she called home was Hell's Gate, and the people she called family were poisonous demons. Her life was filled with blame and abuse hurled by her sister's supporters. She was schemed against, attacked, and ruined to the point of no return. The last nine months of her life were the worst. Her insomnia had developed into Sporadic Fatal Insomnia, causing her to lose weight as she suffered consistent sleepless nights. At the age of 23, Keira Castillo passed away alone in her dingy apartment. Her final moments were filled with dread as she begged and prayed to whichever god was listening. "If only I had one more chance..." To her delight, she had regressed to when she was 18. 'The man you love? I'm taking him. The title 'Queen of Showbiz'? That's also mine. Everything you gained from stepping all over me, I will take. My dear Selene, I will play you in the palms of my hands and live my life the way I was supposed to.'

Stuck in a mundane finance job and burdened by his father’s high expectations, Alex Han feels like a failure. When an alien observer mistakenly abducts him while trying to capture an ant, Alex finds himself thrust into an unexpected adventure. In a panic, he activates what he thinks is an escape pod, only to discover it’s a time machine that fuses him with a pair of futuristic headphones—now the alien’s makeshift form. As the duo navigates Alex’s earlier years, they must confront their insecurities and prove Alex’s significance to the future. With the help of his foul-mouthed extraterrestrial companion, Alex learns that true worth comes from within—even if it takes a chaotic journey through time to discover it.

"I told you not to touch me," Audrey said. "In front of people," He reminded her. Audrey could feel the smirk in his voice. ~~~ Audrey's seventeen years in the Grey Blood pack were like a caged animal. She lived each day dreading the next unexpected thing the Alpha could punish her for. Audrey tried hard to understand the mysterious dream she'd been having, but nothing made sense to her, she was lost. She wished to be freed from the Grey Blood pack, but she lost all hope of survival when she found herself locked and chained in the cold dark dungeon. She hated him, she cursed him as her blood drained from her. She was happy to die and go away from that monster-alpha. Audrey awoke in a magical world where she learned everything about herself, she cultivated herself to become the strongest wolf and witch alive. One item though, led her back to the last place she wanted to be. Alpha Aloha Lake ruled the Grey Blood pack, the largest and strongest pack in the States. He was known to be brutal, even the mafia feared him. Nothing or anyone bothered him, except one; the damned bitch Audrey. He hated her, and he would make her pay for her mother's sins. But he could not kill her...yet. Alpha Lake emotionlessly stared at Audrey's bleeding body that lay on the cold dungeon floor, he ordered his beta to dispose of her without a second thought. One year later the enemies met again. Will hatred be the only emotion they share? Could they resist the fatal attraction they felt for each other?

A girl is kidnapped by Cyber criminal, what could go wrong?

I am the Gatekeeper, the guider of lost souls, the commander of fate and afterlife, it is I who judge. Never had I ever thought that my choices would land me in the heavenly hell, now I 'm stuck as the Gatekeeper for eternity in the null realm as my punishment but I can feel it that the gods have something much worse in their wallet for me. Would I ever be able to leave this place?

After years of hardship filled with a lot of unsolved memories, Liana Eros finally finds a new life and reason to be happy. turning a new leaf, she is sure that all her problems have finally put to the past. but then every joy is short lived when that particular persons which her hear both yearns for and long for yet loathes with so much hatred comes back walking into her life. Will she be able to find happiness, solve the past or will she be seeking vengeance? Xavier Marcus a notorious construction tycoon an heir to one of the biggest families in business world. who finally after convincing himself over the years that the choice he made in his past was for the best, is seemingly not satisfied and seeking that which truly makes him happy yet is clouded by his own hatred despite knowing it is all he truly desires. What will happen when he comes across her again. will he truly drop his pride and ego and follow his heart or will he want to shatter that very light he secretly loves? Will the two of them be able to give it another shot or will they run away from their fates even if it keeps bringing them together?

'Gwen pushed him back, trying to create enough space between them. "I do not love you." Alexander smirked. "You do. You just don't know that you do." Gwen moved back. "Do you know the ways of my heart." "Yes, I do. And it tells the truth. You are only too stubborn to acknowledge it." He moved closer, pressing her against the wall. "When you decide to tell yourself the truth, I will be waiting." He kissed her forehead. "But don't make me wait long. I am not as patient as people think." This time he kissed her lips and staked off, leaving Gwen in a complete daze.' Marriage and a family is all life is to Gwen and she would see to it that she is not humiliated before then. A wife, and not a mistress is what she plans to be, but what can be done when the king of her country makes a proposal to put her by his side? Alexander is used to getting what he wants and getting his way, after all, he is King. But when he sets his eyes on the young and beautiful Guinevere who is just as stubborn as he is, will making her stay at the castle earn him her love, or will it be the beginning of his undoing? (Hating Her King is the sequel to Loving Her Duke and is also the second book of the British Blood Trilogy.)

Mae Wilson, only daughter of the Wilson family. She is a genius when it comes to business. In fact her name in the business world is something that makes people tremble upon hearing it. But the same can't be said for her love life. Her love life and career are the complete opposite. For someone of her standing and class, one would have expected her to be hovered around by a lot of guys but to men she is totally unattractive. Why? Well because of the person who escorts her to every date- Bella Davies. She has been her childhood friend since little and after they grew up people were more attracted to Bella than Mae. One fateful night determined to change her love life, she went on a double date with Bella which turned out to be a failure but at the same time a blessing and a curse. A curse being that her long time crush, Shaun Grayson, the only son of the Grayson family who had just come back to town, who she was very much in love with despised her and was attracted to Bella. And a blessing meeting Ethan- Shaun's secretary. Ethan is a gentle, kind hearted and loving human. The kind of guy that every girl would dream to have by her side. When she had given up on all hope on love, Ethan turns out to be her savior but when both get into a contractual marriage and are forced to fake being in love just three weeks after they met, he turned out to be her worst nightmare. "................ To our families and friends, we may appear happily married, but we both understand that our relationship is merely contractual and can be terminated at any time. In order to sustain it, we must both strive to please one another," he declared. "I fail to comprehend," she admitted. "I desire Bella to be removed from your life, and I request that you tender your resignation from your position at RX hotels..." "Ethan, Bella and I have been inseparable since childhood. I cannot sever ties with her just because you believe it is in the best interest of the child," she asserted. "I believe we have an appointment scheduled at the courthouse tomorrow," he stated. "For what purpose?" she inquired. "To sign our divorce papers," he responded. "You must be joking," she questioned. "If you cannot adhere to my conditions, then our marriage is not sustainable," he replied. "Ethan, please reconsider," she implored. "I have nothing left to consider. All I want to know is if you're in or out", he inquired with a cold look "I'm in.........." What will she do when she finds out that she had just become a tool in a game of revenge and struggle for power. In all these she still can't help but fall for him. Will her love be able to change him when she finds out his sole aim for marrying her ?

love/hate?

when Evelyn Moore is made to marry her childhood bully, Leonard Sinclair who dislikes adult women, life takes a different turn when they both make personal vows. Evelyn: to make sure he regrets the deal Leonard: to make her fall head over heels that she's begging for him.

Temp was just an average school boy, trying to make it through life and impress his childhood friend Lucia. Now that a big rift has opened up in the sky, spawning all kinds of abominations, how will he survive in this demon infested world? More importantly, will he finally be able to get with Lucia? cover was ai generated since i have no talent in art :3

“He knew he should not go easy on her, but his heart is challenging his mind…” (Warning: Novel is r-18 with strong mature content but NO rape and violence!) **** Arya Tan, a beautiful, young, wannabe actress, was in a difficult situation that her only option was to agree on a deal offered to her to save her loved ones' lives. The deal was to make the aloof man named Ryu Ken fall in love with her, only to leave him heartbroken and devastated afterward. Would she succeed, and if she did, would she be able to escape Ryu’s wrath? Ryu Ken, a ruthless CEO who never gave a second glance to any woman how-much-ever beautiful she was, gave his heart to one woman. And despite his warnings, the woman broke his heart and left him. So he vowed to find her and punish her as brutally as he could. But could he really punish her when deep in his heart it was still her he longed to be? Could love overcome the hate buried in his heart? ====== Excerpt: "Leaving already? You seem to be in such a rush to talk to me. Why don't you spill it out now?" Stunned, Arya wondered if she was hallucinating. The voice was very familiar. The man's arm encircled her waist, abruptly pulled her towards him. He then leaned forward and scornfully whispered into her ear, "Aren't you here to negotiate? I was hoping you had a better offer." She tilted her head to look up at the rude man and was left open-mouthed looking at a familiar face. She was shocked but mumbled, "Ryu?" Ryu smirked and stared at Arya's slightly opened lips and said, "Did you miss me? How about this?" Before Arya could utter another word, Ryu captured her lips abruptly and kissed her roughly. ========== Author's Note: Hope you enjoy reading this ORIGINAL novel of mine (It's absolutely a happy ending! Author hates the sad endings!). Many thanks in advance for your support. With Lots of Love, EUSTOMA_reyna Other Books: (www.linktr.ee/eustoma_reyna) The General Who Hates Me (completed) The Doctor Who LOVES Me (completed) The Law of Attraction (completed) Kiss Me Not (in writing) The Untamed: Game of Hearts (in writing) The Crown's Entrapment (in writing) contact me at: Discord Link: https://discord.gg/PNGkTUy Instagram: eustoma_reyna Facebook Page: @eustoma.reyna The book cover is mine, art created by laylee_hiu (instagram)

She fell in love at first sight and did everything to conquer the man of her dreams... Her General... [warning: R-18 content *No Rape *no major misunderstanding] Status: Completed Novel ----- Zacharias Lim was a loyal, diligent and persevering soldier. Despite his poor background, he had managed to rise steadily from the lowest rank of a Private to the youngest and one of the most respected Generals in his country. He was a principled man who always acted by the book and followed every rule. Because he had grown up in a poverty-stricken condition and having had to work extremely hard to get to where he was now, he detested people who didn't appreciate life just because they were lucky enough to have been born with a silver spoon in their mouth. That was until he met Keira Chan... Keira Chan was a beautiful, bright, mischievous and confident young woman who always knew what she wanted. Having been born as the only daughter of one of the richest and most prominent families in the country, where gold was treated as sand, she had always led a carefree life and she could always get what she wanted without having to exert much effort. That was until she met Zacharias Lim... It just so happened that she fell in love with the young General at first sight and was set to win his heart. And thus her laborious but hilarious journey to get him to be her man ensued... ====== Excerpt: “General Zacharias Lim, I, Keira Chan, will absolutely get admitted to that Academy so I can get closer to the person I like for the first time in my life.” Zach could smell the sweetness of her breath mixed with alcohol. But that was not it, because for some reason his body was reacting on his own. At that instant, he knew what could happen next, but instead of pushing Keira away from him, he did nothing but stayed put, it was like he was anticipating what would happen next as he remained frozen. Then, Keira added in her hoarse sweet voice, “I will enter the Military Academy to conquer you, General Zach. So be ready, because I never take a ‘NO’ for an answer.” That was the last words that Keira dropped before she closed the gap and kissed Zach on his lips, leaving him just staring at her in bewilderment... =========== Author's Note: Hope you enjoy reading this ORIGINAL novel of mine. I love romance with happy endings so this is a happy ending. Many thanks in advance for your support. With Lots of Love, EUSTOMA_reyna Other Books: The CEO Who Hates Me (completed) The Doctor Who Loves Me (completed) The Law of Attraction (completed) Kiss Me Not (in writing) The Untamed: Game of Hearts The Crown's Entrapment contact me at: Discord Link: https://discord.gg/PNGkTUy Facebook Page: @eustoma.reyna twitter: @EUSTOMA_reyna instagram: eustoma_reyna book cover is mine... cover art by ghifari_art (instagram)

After being sexually assaulted by gay guys at a young age, Alberto Rodriguez developed a huge phobia for gays.. He depises them and doesn't want anything to do with them... he has a best friend, Fernando Sanchez, whom he cares for so much... What will happen when Alberto finds out that his best friend was actually gay?... Will Alberto end their 5 years friendship just because he's homophobic?... stay tuned to find out P.S. This is a BL novel; boyxboy .. if you don't like this kind of novel, I'd advise you to not read it..

A story depicting of a certain someone, not necessarily a fact but an altered memory. Just the tales of A Shot Life.

Kelly here...Please Look for Our Second Chance At Marriage Instead....This book is an error.

Tetsuo Kawaguchi is starting his first years in high school, after various encounter with people from his past and present, we find that there is much more to him that meets the eye. Notice: the story is slow paced . ???- this sign is used when background characters are speaking

After disappearing for three years, Lan Jin returned accompanied by her five sons, all fervently dedicated to spoiling their mother! Eldest son: A domineering CEO with tens of billions in assets. Second son: A logical genius, a legend in the surgical medical field. Third son: A superstar, the recognized best actor in the film industry. Fourth son: Hacking and racing expert. Fifth son: The school heartthrob and academic ace who enjoys skateboarding and esports. Lan Jin was previously labeled as a worthless good-for-nothing and was treated with disdain, but her five sons supported her no matter what! However, soon… "Damn! Lan Jin won first place in a national competition and even defeated the Billiard Queen." "Damn! Lan Jin is also an expert in calligraphy, has superb driving skills, and has composed an astonishing piano piece!" Everyone was collectively dumbfounded when they found out her true identity! However, they had no idea these disguises were just the tip of the iceberg since she would have a new disguise daily. * She was born with a short lifespan and needed to spend money non-stop to ward off disasters, or else she wouldn't live long. A certain lord threw out a limited-edition black card with extravagant generosity and declared to the public, "Whoever dares to stop my wife from spending money, I'll break his fucking arms and legs!" He was the reincarnation of a Pixiu, naturally adept at amassing wealth. Therefore, he had plenty of money. He was known as the Stingy Master. However, he was exceptionally generous to her and spoiled her.

It's said that when the voice of the weeping angel is heard during the battle field, your time has come to an end. As the lives of the people in the town are being threatened by that same demon in disguise, how will they figure out a way to stop this harbinger of death... Before it claims it's next victim... ------ Hey guys, hope you enjoy this one shot, I'll be making a part too soon, so enjoy and stay blessed

"Aliana never think about leaving me. You are mine only mine. I own u. If you ever tried to leave me for another man I will make sure he will never have the desire to take rebirth. He kissed me passionately as if he will eat me up. I know its wrong but I am helpless infront of him as always. Aliana got a huge crush on a boy who later turns out to be her step brother and her biggest bully. What will happen when she meets him after many years but stronger and better. What will be his reaction

"W-Why? Why are you doing this to me ?" Kei who's red eyes trying to hold back tears "If you don't want any other to get hurt more than this, JUST STAY HERE" Ayume said with a dark grin on his face Read the novel to get to know them

Mr. Huggins, we've found some clues about the invisible Angel. Nathan's curious voice sound from the other end of the phone call; spit it out."! The Assistant take a sigh heavily, as he picks his words carefully and said; "your wife is either related or have something to do with the mysterious invisible Angel." As quietness embrace the both ends of the phone call for some moments. Nathan's emotional, but cold voice sound again; "dig out every single detail about her! Starting from her ancestors to the day she escaped from the hospital." Nathan Huggins had long been looking for his Angel, the little girl who risked hers and her mother's life and saved him many years back. The same his little Angel has been looking and waiting for her big brother, who made her experienced the warm of a friend, brother and love for the first time. But both of them lives with the regrets of not having the chance to know each other's names. And this reason made Nathan deliberately hates and distance himself from all the women that approaches him.

Why do you hate me so? Why can you just love? Can you be so cruel and take all that is mine? I will not let you do this to me. I will come back and I will let you taste what a goddess can do to you. Ella had the world in the palm of her hands. Training to be the next Queen of heaven. Her world fell apart over one man. He change her whole world in one day. She travels around the world looking for her missing treasures. She has one man that will help her. Only one thought is on his mine and that is her. The only problem is she is a he.

Behind the crosshair, a hawk's eye sharpens its focus. The trigger is held by a steady hand, while the rifle's precision is as surgical as a scalpel. That single, brilliant shot captures both elegance and power, embodying the speed and passion of a master marksman. Watch as our sharpshooter, Edward, dominates the world of gaming, bending it to his will and living life with unrestrained freedom.

Sal, a little naive boy with mysterious powers, his mom is daisy, an Indian Goddess and she wants her son to be her successor.until uncertain circumstances, Sal meets his dad, a human, who is already married to a normal person and has a normal daughter and Sal learns about his secret family. Sal shows up in the family with a mission to ruin them, sent by his mom, the Goddess who always comes to him in disguise to advise him wrongly and turns him against his dad and step mother, Luci and their little daughter, bell. but will Sal succeed in his dark mission?

BOOK 1 : HATE In front of Alexa who couldn't remember anything, a man who claimed to be her husband appeared. The man gave Alexa everything, except the opportunity to go out without the surveillance of the person he chose. “Why are you with him?! He's the one who killed your husband!” Alexa's life wasn't bad, until she met someone who told her that the husband she knew was a cold-blooded killer, and he was willing to do anything just to make sure Alexa was always by his side. With her loss memories, who exactly should Alexa trust? And what is the actual story behind her memory loss? Most importantly, who is the man who claims to be her husband? *** BOOK 2 : OBSESSION Being rich, smart, and athletic doesn't make Vano feel like his life is perfect. Deep down in his heart, Vano still misses the girl who filled his childhood life. A girl who disappeared suddenly and no longer returned no matter how long Vano tried to find her. Freya feels that kindness has left her life. While trying to survive on the harsh streets, she unluckily had to meet again with the noisy man who kept trying to interfere with her life. Ten years separated by fate, they are finally reunited again as fate plays with their lives.

Short one-shots involving sexuality: Chapter one: Pages 1-6: A 18-year-old high school student finds himself in a situation that involves his sexuality, sex is his only drug. But one person only comes to mind when he thinks about love, is it wrong? Chapter two: Pages 7-14: A 21-year-old dropout is suddenly notified of the death of her beloved. She finds herself in a strange situation involving her late girlfriends' brother. She begins to get confused about her own sexuality, after thinking her Nightingale syndrome was an illusion only to discover it was far from that, should she follow her desires or stay true to her late lover and the sexuality she declared to the world? Chapter three: A 17-year-old girl, Eden finds herself in a strange situation she chose to be in with figuring out her sexuality. She finds herself in a love triangle between a 22-year-old high-profile male prostitute and a girl named Kisara, age 18. Will she choose right in a journey she found herself in? Chapter four: A 17 year old soccer player finds himself intrigued and confused by a 19 year old junkie, Caden, who prides himself in his sexuality. Will he go down the wrong path for love? Chapter Five- Seven: Ongoing…