Nose Piercing

___Lost Notes___ In this age of superheroes, the public safety is at the hands of these all so powerful figures. Located in the metropolis of Condor is the worlds strongest hero, UltraMan. In his decade long carrier, he has destroyed multiple conspiracies started by the city's old elite, single handedly apprehended the mafias that encroached upon the weak and feeble and even stopped several alien invasions and infiltrations. It is safe to assume that such a man would have many enemies, but with skin that cannot be pierced by any earthly means and strength that puts the legends of old to shame, how can such a creature ever be defeated? If UltraMan wanted to, he could have conquered earth at any time. So why did he not? No one quite knows. '' In any regards, he is seen as the balancing force of the world. So what happens if he is removed from the picture? What if I removed him? How will the world live? How will "I" live? ....

Ciara Cromwell, 28 , the alluring and rebellious daughter of the Demon Queens, is known for her striking beauty, characterized by her stark white hair, piercing red eyes, and the black horns adorning her forehead. With a reputation as a heartbreaker, Ciara revels in fleeting romances and one-night stands, scoffing at the notion of true love. Contrasting her tumultuous life is Aeliana Whitfield, a diligent and kind-hearted human girl determined to make a difference. At 26, Aeliana works tirelessly as an assistant to Leora, Ciara's wise and powerful grandmother. Aeliana’s inner beauty matches her outer appearance, Black hair green eyes a beatiful face and body though she often hides her stunning looks beneath modest attire. Unlike the many who fall for Ciara's charm, Aeliana despises her and would rather face any peril than succumb to her advances. When Leora, seeing the potential for something greater, decides to use the Perfect Match system to pair Ciara with her true love, the results shock everyone: Ciara and Aeliana are the perfect match of each other. Bound by fate and the whims of a powerful enchantment, the two women must navigate their animosity and discover whether love can truly bloom between a demoness who scorns it and a human who yearns for it.

【You can skip the Prequel chapters which won't affect your reading】 He cradled an incense burner in his hand and lit thirty minutes of incense. Wisps of blue smoke swirled around, and in that instant, his Divine Thought pierced heaven and earth, all worldly fetters dissolved into nothingness. Such was the Immortal.

Casarse con su mejor amigo era un sueño hecho realidad para Kelly, pero todo verdaderamente tiene una limitación. Pierce es el primer amor de Kelly, pero como su mejor amiga, ella sabía bien que siempre había otra mujer en lo profundo de su corazón. Lexi Gilbert. La mujer que Pierce nunca pudo olvidar aunque ya había sido acordado casarse con Kelly. *** Kelly finalmente se dio cuenta de que su feliz matrimonio de los últimos tres años era solo un bello sueño cuando Pierce pidió el divorcio solo porque Lexi había regresado. Solo podía ser su mejor amiga, incluso si estaba esperando su bebé. *** Dado que su amistad se había convertido en una jaula, Kelly eligió liberarlo, así como liberarse de su miseria. Pero entonces, ¿por qué fue Pierce quien se negó a seguir adelante? Para empeorar las cosas, su diabólico hermanastro también intervino de manera dominante al mismo tiempo, pidiéndole que fuera suya. *** ¿Su príncipe azul contra su hermanastro diabólico? ¿Cómo podría Kelly salvar su corazón en esta batalla de amor y odio?

Casar com seu melhor amigo era um sonho realizado para Kelly, mas tudo realmente tem um limite. Pierce é o primeiro amor de Kelly, mas como seu melhor amigo, ela sabia bem que sempre havia outra mulher no fundo do coração dele. Lexi Gilbert. A mulher que Pierce nunca conseguia esquecer, mesmo já estando arranjado para casar com Kelly. *** Kelly finalmente percebeu que seu feliz casamento dos últimos três anos era apenas um belo sonho quando Pierce pediu o divórcio apenas porque Lexi voltou. Ela só poderia ser sua melhor amiga, mesmo estando grávida dele. *** Desde que sua amizade se tornou uma prisão, Kelly escolheu libertá-lo, assim como a si mesma miserável. Mas por que então, foi Pierce quem se tornou aquele que se recusou a seguir em frente? Para piorar, seu diabólico meio-irmão também interveio dominadoramente ao mesmo tempo, pedindo que ela fosse dele. *** Seu Príncipe Encantado vs. Seu Meio-Irmão Diabólico? Como Kelly poderia salvar seu coração nesta batalha de amor e ódio?

Small-town to big-city contemporary romance; CEO, trauma, healing. Resilient female lead and witty male lead 5/11/2024 ~ Helle Chevalier had lived her entire life in a small town. Her father passed away when she was young, so she grew up with her single mother. From the outside, it seemed a mundane but happy life. However, everything turned upside down when Orion Lennox entered her world. Revealing the town's secrets, he offered her a chance at a new life. Will she take his hand? Or will she remain in her familiar hell? "How about I offer you a contract?" Orion proposed confidently. "If you sign it, you'll become engaged to me. You'll live in a big city, and your mother can escape this town too. It's a win-win." "What do you take me for?!" Helle retorted, her eyes piercing into him. "... I said engaged. We won't have any sexual relationship." "….."

Kisha Aldens is a normal office worker with average earnings, not until she suddenly sees a system countdown in front of her. Her mind suddenly received a prompt warning about the apocalypse and urged her to integrate with the system to assist her with her survival. "Have I overworked myself again?" She thought while pinching the bridge of her nose. She blinked a few more times but the system interface is still there. Little did she know that this system would be her last lifeline in the upcoming apocalypse where human morals would be the lowest, trust is only a word and betrayal could happen in the blink of an eye. A naive person like her had to learn her lesson the hard way on how to survive and navigate in the zombie-infested world. And the worst part, she had to die 99 times to harden her heart and learn how to read the human heart. How will her 100th time be different from the previous lives, will she survive this time? And will survival be her only problem in the heart of the Apocalypse? No, there was a deeper scheme in play which she has to uncover moving forward.

Would you like to travel to other dimensions? After his mother's death, Aiden swore to take revenge. But how? In a world where strength is everything, Aiden was powerless. In a world where all the people awaken an ability or two, Aiden had no ability. In a world where everyone continues to become stronger with each passing day, Aiden had no way of becoming stronger. However, everything changed the day when a golden ray of light falls down from the sky, directly piercing his head, causing his body to fall apart and disintegrate into countless fragments of light, or that's how what Aiden remembered. When he opened his eyes, he found himself standing in an unfamiliar space. He had somehow arrived at the Land of Eternity and obtained the Eternal System. From then onward, he could occasionally go to other dimensions and use his own special way to become stronger. Aiden's arrival in this unfamiliar space was the start of a legend whose name alone can shake the entire universe. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ English is not my main language, and you might find some grammatical errors. I hope my readers can ignore those errors and enjoy the story!

William, a 12-year-old prodigy with jet-black hair streaked with fiery red, and piercing blue eyes, is destined to reshape the course of history. Gifted with unparalleled swordsmanship and a brilliant mind, he is a figure unlike any other, standing out in a world divided by chaos and conflict. In a land fractured by centuries of war and mistrust, William emerges as a beacon of hope. His skill with a blade makes him unstoppable on the battlefield, while his charisma and vision inspire allies to rally to his cause. From seasoned warriors to unlikely outcasts, those who meet William cannot help but believe in the future he dreams of—a future where the continent stands united in peace. But with greatness comes opposition. Powerful factions and unseen enemies, threatened by William’s rise, conspire to eliminate him before he can achieve his goals. As he faces betrayal, war, and the burden of leadership, William must balance his unmatched abilities with the humanity that makes him a true hero. This is the story of a boy with extraordinary gifts, whose appearance is as striking as his destiny. William will become a force of change, carving his name into the annals of history with courage, conviction, and the edge of his blade. Will his legacy be one of unity or ruin?

In her past life, she was betrayed, and the pain still lingered. Yet, when she got a chance for redemption, she took it, despite her fear. Her sole goal was to ensure that she didn't suffer hell again. But fate had other plans. When she met him, she discovered that his home was hell. Lucian Kenz was charming, captivating, and everything that could capture her heart. "Hey, honey, you're not leaving tonight. Stay with me," he said, his voice low and husky. I felt a shiver run down my spine as he gazed at me with piercing eyes. "But that's against the rules," I replied, trying to sound firm despite the tremble in my voice. Lucian chuckled, his eyes glinting with amusement. "I will break any rules for you, baby," he whispered, his breath sending shivers down my spine. He held my chin, his fingers sending sparks of electricity through my skin, and kissed me. At first, it was just a kiss. But then I felt his tongue send something cold into mine. I pulled away, shocked and disoriented, and spat into my hand. My eyes widened in horror as I stared at Lucian. "You...," I began, my voice trembling with fear and revulsion. But before I could finish, Lucian shushed me. "Hush, darling," he smirked, his eyes glinting with amusement.

**This is the book I'm entering into the Weekly Love Tales competition, please comment and share your thoughts! :)** Anya, a princess, is sacrificed on the altar of political ambition. Betrothed to the enigmatic Prince Valerian, a man shrouded in darkness and rumored to dabble in forbidden magic, she faces a future filled with uncertainty. As she prepares for her impending doom, Anya must confront her fears and discover a strength she never knew she possessed. Valerian, the Raven Prince, is a captivating enigma. With his piercing gaze and enigmatic smile, he draws Anya into a dangerous game of love and power. But beneath his charming facade lies a darker side, a ruthless ambition that threatens to consume them both. As Anya delves deeper into the shadowy world of the Raven Prince, she uncovers a web of secrets and lies. She must decide whether to embrace her destiny or defy the forces that seek to control her. With every step, the stakes grow higher, and the line between love and obsession blurs.

"'I don't care, Sarah. I despise you. I despise the whole of you." Xavier's growl sent shivers down her spine. His piercing blue eyes locked onto hers, seeing right through her. Tears welled up as he sneered, "I'm Xavier Adrian. Your feelings mean nothing." Sarah's heart shattered as his words pierced through her innocent heart. "Then who am I to you?" she trembled. Xavier's whisper sent fear coursing through her veins and he slowly let out his usual sinful smirk "I'm the Devil and you're my prey." "When darkness reigns, survival is luxury." Sarah Parker, a 19-year-old aspiring journalist, once dreamed of uncovering truth and making a name for herself. But when tragedy struck, her world shattered, leaving her with emotional scars. Now, she's forced into the dark world of the Sin-Nation Empire, where Xavier Adrian reigns. Xavier Adrian, the CEO of Nexus Tech by day and the leader of Sin-Nation-Empire at night, hides a tortured soul behind his piercing blue eyes. The son of Andrew Adrian, his blood comes with power and violence, and Xavier knows that the shades of a father’s sins are something one cannot run away from. When the two broken souls meet, Sarah is confronted with a side of her own darkness as twisted as nightmare and Xavier faces a bigger nightmare . In a world where loyalty is luxury and survival is a constant battle, can Sarah and Xavier find a way to overcome their demons, or will they become each other's destruction?

Zack is a nobody, until a tabloid mistakenly publishes a photo of him with rising star Kieran, claiming they’re dating. To control the damage, Kieran’s publicist suggests they fake the relationship, but pretending to be the boyfriend of someone this hot comes with unexpected challenges. From public dates to paparazzi scandals, their fake relationship heats up into something far more real—and sexual—than either expected. Characters: •Zack Williams• Age: 26 Height: 5’10” Hair: Dark brown, slightly wavy, and always a little messy Eyes: Hazel with flecks of green Skin: Light olive complexion, prone to blushing easily (much to his annoyance) Distinguishing Features: A faint scar on his left eyebrow from a childhood accident. His expressive face—his emotions are written all over it, making him terrible at hiding how he feels. •Kieran Knight• Age: 28 Height: 6’2” Hair: Jet black, always perfectly styled, whether it’s in a tousled Eyes: Piercing gray with subtle blue undertones Skin: Fair, with a slight golden undertone that glows under the spotlight. Always impeccably groomed, with a faint five o’clock shadow that adds to his charm. Distinguishing Features: A small beauty mark just above his upper lip on the right side. A confident, teasing smile that makes people feel like they’re in on a secret.

Jason Chris is your stereotypical rich trust fund brat who only knows how to flirt around and spend money unnecessarily. However on an unfortunate night, he walks into a scene of his parents being slaughtered by a demon. Seeking revenge, he takes a deep nose dive into the hidden world of the paranormal. Armed with a century year old family heirloom; the Mystique Hunting System, join Jason as he journeys through the world of the paranormal, slaying ghosts and demons that blocks his path. . . . I retain copyright over the book cover

Warning: This book contains mature content. About the story This story is a mysterious suspense and romance story about a girl who had a contract marriage with a mysterious but heartless billionaire in other for her to pay the debts of her father who was on sick bed. Watch how this story unfolds. Avery was a young girl who was used as a collateral to pay for the debts her father owed in form of a contract marriage to a mysterious but heartless billionaire who made her life a living hell not knowing he already fell in love with her at first sight.Will Avery accept his love and forgive him for all what he did ? " Who are you?" She asked calmly as tears kept rolling down her cheeks. Fear was evident in her voice. You don't need to know. The deep voice said and before she could fathom what he was about to do. He stabbed her. Avery was so shock as she felt the sharp piercing of the dagger thrust through her as blood flowed down her abdomen staining her pink dress. She fell to the ground as blood kept gushing out of her stabbed abdomen. James twisted the doorknob and entered inside only to see Avery on the floor. "I love you Avery. I am sorry for maltreating you. James said as he hugged her tightly. Am sorry for realizing late. He said as he held the dying girl in his hand."

On his 17th Birthday, Lucatt finished his preperations to commit suicide. Leaving his family who hated him so dearly, Lucatt sat atop his schools roof. The place he loathed the most was the place where he would die. Taking his final breath, Lucatt jumped. Waking up seemingly unsathed, Lucatt's nose filled with a rotted stench as his surroundings had changed from a place of education, to a gore filled site.

In a world where vampires and humans coexist, Princess Winter is forced into an arranged marriage with Prince Ryker, a mysterious and powerful vampire prince. As Winter navigates the complexities of royal politics and supernatural threats, she uncovers dark secrets that changed her life forever. Extract..... Winter's thoughts swirled as she descended into the castle's grand hall. Her father, the king, stood beside a tall, dark-haired figure. The vampire prince. "Ah, Winter, my dear, this is Prince Ryker," her father announced, his voice booming. She felt her heart stop beating as she stared at this handsome creature; he was very pale but different from how books described them to be; she felt Emma stiffen with widened eyes; "I am dying, princess." Winter swallowed hard as she clenched her fist. Prince Ryker's piercing gaze seemed to bore into her soul.

"Have you ever lied to me crown prince?" A woman with soft brown waves spread on the grassy field asked. She was staring at the peaceful moonlit sky, enjoying the calm company of the man beside her. If she turned her head to look into his eyes, she would have noticed a momentary flicker in his eyes. "You think I would?" The slender man, caressed her head gently as his husky voice fell into her ears, filling her face with a gentle smile. She raised her hand to touch his defined jawline. Under the Petalwood both of them exchanged a loving look between each other. --------------------------------- "You hate me." He wasn't asking. He stated facing the woman he just couldn't stop loving. He felt helpless as the icicle turned sharper and sharper before finally piercing through his heart. Yet he was unwilling. Unwilling to hurt her. And at this point he couldn't defend himself without hurting her. Her eyes that had always gazed back at him with nothing but indifference and hatred, made him feel clueless. "They say eyes never lie. They must have never seen yours." She spoke coldly, a mocking smile lacing her lips, as she pushed the icicle further with her ice essence. Author's Note - Cover made by AI

Against The Gods’ Latest Chapters. This is a translation of the latest chapters published by Mars Gravity. Against the Gods - 逆天邪神 belongs to Mars Gravity. Mythical Abode Mountain, Cloud’s End Cliff, the most dangerous of Azure Cloud Continent’s four deadly areas. Cloud’s End Cliff’s base is known as the Grim Reaper’s Cemetery. Over countless years, the number of people that have fallen off this cliff is too high to count. None of them, even three stronger than god masters, whose power could pierce the heavens, have been able to return alive. However, a boy that’s being chased by various people because he alone holds a priceless treasure jumps off the cliff, but instead of dying he wakes up in the body of a boy with the same name in another world! This is the story of a boy wielding the Sky Poison Pearl, cultivating the strength to oppose heaven and earth, a lord overlooking the world!

When love turned to tragedy and a whispered vow shattered on blood-stained rooftops, she could have let the darkness consume her. But death brought neither peace nor an escape from the betrayal that tore her world apart. Now, lingering between realms, her presence is no longer bound by the frailty of life. As a spectral force of rage and sorrow, her wailing cries pierce the night, carrying the chill of a curse that can’t be silenced. Those who hear the banshee’s call know that vengeance is near, and her killer’s days are numbered. For she is more than a ghost—she is the wrathful bride, haunting his every step, promising retribution with every mournful cry that echoes from beyond the veil.

Adira's chamber, shrouded in dim candlelight, was heavy with anticipation. Her three husbands, each representing a distinct realm, stood before her. # First Husband: Tharros, the Demonic Dragon Tharros towered, his scaled physique rippling beneath his dark, tailored attire. Horns protruded from his forehead, and his eyes burned with fiery intensity. "My queen," he rumbled, "your return signals a new era." # Second Husband: Lyrien, the Incubus Lyrien's chiseled features and piercing emerald eyes exuded seductive charm. His dark wings unfolded, casting shadows on the walls. "We've missed your ... fiery spirit, Adira." # Third Husband: Kaidos, the White Snake Kaidos, coiled beside Adira's throne, raised his serpentine head. His piercing gaze and snowy scales seemed almost ethereal. "Your Majesty's wisdom will guide us through turbulent times." Adira surveyed her husbands, her expression unreadable. "We face numerous challenges. Eastern provinces plagued by demonic uprisings, western trade disputes, and internal power struggles." Tharros growled, "Allow me to quell the eastern rebellions." Lyrien smirked, "And I'll ensure western trade agreements ... come to fruition." Kaidos hissed softly, "Internal balance is crucial. Permit me to navigate court politics."

Soul Vault is an action-comedy with fantasy elements. It follows Kai Tamashi, an everyday person who inherited a life-changing power in a world full of evil. Demons, Spirits and spells lurk under the nose of humanity, humans with magical abilities known as hunters fight to protect secrecy from mankind. Welcome to the new world.

In the high-stakes world of luxury fashion, two titans—Ethan Pierce, the ruthless and driven CEO of Pierce Enterprises, and Olivia Carter, the innovative and fiercely independent founder of Carter Couture—dominate the industry. Both at the top of their game, they command respect and fear in equal measure, with empires built on ambition, strategy, and an unyielding desire to be the best. When the fashion landscape begins to shift, and new competitors threaten their dominance, Ethan and Olivia realize that the only way to secure their futures is to join forces. But this isn't just a business merger; it's a union that requires more than a handshake. To truly solidify their position as the ultimate power couple, they agree to a marriage of convenience—a calculated move that will shock the industry and ensure their combined empire's unrivaled success. As they navigate the complexities of their new life together, both in the boardroom and behind closed doors, Ethan and Olivia find themselves confronting feelings they never anticipated. What begins as a cold, strategic alliance slowly transforms into something deeper—a connection neither of them expected. In "Merger of Hearts," ambition and love become intertwined as Ethan and Olivia learn that true power doesn't come from domination alone, but from the vulnerability of opening their hearts. Together, they must face not only external challenges from rivals and the ever-changing market but also the internal struggle of reconciling their growing affection with their carefully guarded independence. Will their partnership be enough to withstand the pressures of their world? Or will the very merger that was supposed to make them invincible become the thing that tears them apart? "Merger of Hearts" is a captivating tale of ambition, strategy, and the unpredictable nature of love in the cutthroat world of high fashion.

Della has two secrets. The wedding ring on her finger doesn't belong to her and the death of Emily must be kept a secret. ******** Emily Adley, the only heiress and fiancée of Hunter Hardecker, has resurfaced. But something's off-she acts like a stranger, a shadow of the woman Hunter once knew. Della Jones has one shot at survival: a transplant she desperately needs. To get it, she must step into Emily's world, becoming the beloved heiress everyone thinks they know. But can she keep up the act with Hunter's piercing gaze tracking her every move?

After witnessing the brutal murder of his parents at a tender age, Ken vows to track down the perpetrator with the piercing red eyes and exact revenge. On his journey, he discovers a mysterious system that reveals his true identity as a Demigod-Vampire. To grow stronger, Ken must complete quests and missions, but he's faced with an impossible task: consuming blood. Ken's aversion to blood makes this quest seem difficult, as he faints at the mere sight of his own blood. As Ken delves deeper, he uncovers a shocking truth - the killer is a family member, also a vampire, implying that one of his parents was a vampire and the other a demigod. Armed with this knowledge and the guidance of the system, Ken sets out to unravel the mysteries surrounding his parents' tragic deaths and confront the darkness within his own family.

In the heart of the bustling metropolis, where skyscrapers pierce the clouds and ambition fuels dreams, a chance encounter changes the course of two lives forever. Ella, a struggling artist barely making ends meet, finds herself caught in a web of humiliation when her ex-boyfriend marries her former best friend. Desperate to save face, she impulsively agrees to a marriage of convenience with the enigmatic billionaire CEO, Damien Stone. Damien, accustomed to the cutthroat world of business, sees Ella's proposition as a mutually beneficial arrangement. He needs a temporary wife to appease his board of directors, and she needs a way out of her predicament. But beneath the surface of their calculated deal, an unexpected attraction begins to blossom.

"Would you mind if I told you a secret?" He asked and finally gazed at me, sharing eye contact with me. "No... I won't, tell me..." I replied and he took a deep breath. "Rather let me show you." He said, stood up from the garden chair and stood in front of me with a distance of about five feet. "Come." He said and I stood without hesitating. It was almost like I was being compelled but I wasn't. I walked up to Raman and stood at least two feet away from him. Raman crossed the little distance between us and stood very close to me and all of a sudden, I felt his strong and masculine arm hook around my waist and he pulled me closer to him that our nose was almost touching. ****** When havoc is wrecked on the world of demons and the witches, when the rules binding the demons and witches for thousands of years is broken, when confusion and division is brought upon the demons and witches by a human, how far will the witches and demons go to resolve this problem? What happens when the witches make a shocking discovery that binds them all to Ella? Follow the tale of Ella and Raman in this intriguing love story.

Black Rose is a romantic visual novel known for its darker themes. There are seven princes, and out of all of them, Valerius, the seventh prince, is the most deranged, most consumed by his twisted obsession with the heroine. He even sheds his wife's blood for getting in the way of his true love. Unfortunately for Penelope, she wakes up as the psychotic prince's bride, bound to him by an arranged marriage. There's only two ways to make it out alive—steal his heart or pierce a dagger through it. - NOTE: UPDATES EVERYDAY AT 1:30PM AND 5:30PM (GMT+8). SOMETIMES, AN EXTRA CHAPTER AT 9:30PM.

Fang Cheng was pierced in the heart. Fang Cheng was stuffed with garlic. Fang Cheng was cut off from his head. Fang Cheng was dragged to the sun. Fang Cheng was shattered by the angry enemy. Fang Cheng was resurrected and opened his hands to the enemies: "Actually, I am not a vampire!" The crowd roared: "I believe you ghost! --- I'm not the original author of this, I'm just a translator. change the original title cause I think it's not catchy enough original title "Immortal I had to pretend to be a blood clan" official link https://m.qidian.com/book/1024222253.html

"For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.(Hebrews 4:12)"