The Moment Boa Hancock Fell In Love

In a world ravaged by war against the Aelor, a relentless alien force, a soldier grapples with profound loss and the weight of leadership. After the heroic sacrifice of Sir Gillihan, a revered champion who held back the Aelor to allow his comrades to retreat, Nath left shattered and questioning the meaning of his existence. Despite his efforts to protect Aina, a fellow soldier, and his closest ally, he ultimately loses her as well, plunging him into a deep despair fueled by anger and a thirst for revenge. Determined to honor their memory, he rises through the ranks of the Iron Legion, transforming from a tactical leader into the Supreme Commander. With each victory, he becomes more resolute in his mission to defeat the Aelor and reclaim their world. After more than a century of struggle, humanity finally drives the Aelor back, only to face an even more formidable enemy upon their return, equipped with advanced technology and ruthless tactics. In the midst of a devastating battle, Nath suffers a fatal injury, leading him to confront the reality of his losses and the futility of their fight. Just as he succumbs to his death, he faintly hears a mysterious voice urging him to continue. Miraculously, he awakens back in his younger body, at twenty-one years old, with the chance to rewrite his fate. Armed with the memories of his past and the determination to protect those he cares, he prepares to face the Aelor once more, vowing to fight not just for humanity, or for the memory of Aina and Sir Gillihan, but also for himself.

In a world where stories are written in blood and roses have venomous thorns, Jack Thorne—a reclusive thirty-year-old who once found solace only in books—awakens as Riven, the ill-fated butler of Evangeline Vossaire, a lethally captivating villainess destined to die betrayed and forgotten. But Jack remembers her story—every plot twist, every enemy, every tragic end—and he’s determined to rewrite it. Armed with modern knowledge and a heart scarred by loneliness, Jack navigates a gilded world of masquerades, poisoned politics, and whispered threats. Yet the more he unravels Evangeline’s secrets—her buried vulnerability, her razor-sharp wit, the ghosts of her past—the harder it becomes to see her as the monster the novel painted. Torn between survival and the dangerous pull of empathy, Jack must outwit enemies who know his truth: that he’s an outsider with the power to change fate. But in a realm where trust is a knife and love is a weakness, can a man who hid from life become the one thing a villainess was never meant to have—a reason to hope? The Thorned Rose of House Vossaire is a sweeping tale of redemption, forbidden chemistry, and the fragile beauty of second chances. Perfect for fans of Bridgerton’s dark allure, The Cruel Prince’s intricate schemes, and the quiet power of The House in the Cerulean Sea. Here, love doesn’t soften edges—it sharpens them.

Kang Jiwoon, a 19-year-old freshman at Nam International University (NIU), isn’t just living a normal life—he’s trapped in a system where every existence is a game. If he fails to give the body he inhabits a happy ending, he faces a miserable death and reincarnates into a new world, forced to start over. To escape, Jiwoon must successfully complete five levels of one character's life. After countless failures, he’s finally reached the fifth and final level. This should be his victory. His way out. But there's a problem—him. The "God of the Parallel Universe." The one who always wins. The one who has crushed Jiwoon’s chances at the last level in every single life he’s entered. A player so powerful, he keeps returning to the game with absolute confidence. Jiwoon swore he wouldn’t lose again. He was ready this time. But the heavens have other plans. The system suddenly had a failure. Now he has to fight for his life, alongside falling in love.

"Either you love me or you hate me. It doesn't matter because you will end up with me. You would always end up with me, Maximus D'Arco." She plastered a wicked smile as she responded his cold, hard stare that she knew he was trying not to strangle her. He wouldn't because he was such a gentleman not to hurt her physically. But emotionally? Well...that was a whole other matter. ------------- Aurora Fontalva, an arrogant heiress of the Stellare Creations. She had everything in life, except the heart of a certain man. She only wants Max. He's her childhood crush and turned first love when they grew up. But how can she make him love her if he has someone else already? A girlfriend he loves. But that doesn’t matter, for she’s willing to do everything to have him. Maximus D’Arco. One of the EcoSource princes. He’s almost the perfect son and has a princely personality. Except that he had a secret girlfriend hidden from everyone. When Aurora found out, everything turned upside down. The woman even blackmailed him to marry her or his girlfriend would suffer. She wanted him to love her. Why would he fall for someone who doesn’t even care what he wants, let alone about his feelings? Only his girlfriend does. Is there really a thin line between love and hate? What if the thread breaks? --------------- AN: This novel isn't your typical romance. It tackles twisted love and lust. There could be sensitive cases. You've been warned. And lastly, sexy scenes.

We’ve all had those moments—the kind that stops us in our tracks, steals our breath, and makes us see life differently. It could be a fleeting conversation, a mistake that stings, a kindness we never expected or even the realization that everything we believed… Everything we've ever known wasn’t quite right. Some lessons come like whispers, soft but impossible to ignore. Others hit like a tidal wave, knocking the wind out of us, and some come in the form of fictional short stories that resonate with us, But no matter how they arrive, they change something inside us forever. The Moment It Hit Me is a collection of those turning points—snapshots of clarity, reality, heartbreak, hope, and growth—all wrapped up in a thousand words. Each chapter comes with a different short story, some fictional, some from my own experiences and anecdotes from others' experiences. Some will make you laugh, others might sting, some will teach you new things about self-care, mental height, and emotional balance and a few will stay with you long after you turn the page. Because sometimes, all it takes is one moment to change everything. Let me share with you The Moment It Hit me, because, It Just Might Hit You too. I'm writing this because I believe that, sometimes readers need a break from traditional fiction to connect with something more grounded in real-life experiences. So be sure to share your life-changing experiences in the comment session, so we can all learn from this.

Emily, a shy and introverted college student, finds herself unexpectedly caught in the orbit of Ethan, the handsome and charismatic CEO of a successful company. Despite their vastly different backgrounds and social status, they share a deep and instant connection. As they spend more time together, Emily finds herself falling deeply in love with Ethan, but she struggles to reconcile her feelings with the fear of being hurt and the uncertainty of their vastly different worlds. Meanwhile, Ethan is determined to make Emily happy and prove his love for her, but he must confront his own demons and the challenges of their social differences. As they navigate the complexities of their relationship, Emily and Ethan must confront their own insecurities, the scrutiny of those around them, and the uncertainty of their future together. Will their love be strong enough to overcome the obstacles in their path, or will their differences tear them apart?

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This comedy mystery follows Ray Hook, the youngest son of the Alpha King, who’s pulled back in time to meet his mate—the multi-billionaire heiress Kate Ares—as means to save her from an impending death. But Ray is a wimp and he fails, and Kate dies. Heartbroken, Ray changes to a completely different person—bolder, wiser and cold. The new Ray meets a woman who carries Kate’s scent seeking revenge on those who’ve caused Kate’s death. As Ray uncovers the mystery behind this woman, he’s met with a second chance at protecting the woman he loves. Will he succeed this time? Will he accept the love of the Devil? (This is the first story of the Alpha King’s offspring series, a sequel to ‘Starstruck by The Alpha’.) *Cover by Book Cover Design Service (IG: cc.covers0)

Orphaned and hunted, Reina discovered she was the key to unlocking an ancient power. But when Roshan, the devil, finds her, he's taken aback by an unfamiliar sensation - his heart beating for another. As Roshan's darkness gives way to an unexpected tenderness, Reina finds herself drawn to the one being she should fear.

Aurora's heart skipped a beat as her eyes met the prisoner's. His scream still echoed in her mind, but it was his gaze that left her breathless. Those dark, emotionless eyes seemed to see right through her, to the very soul she'd been trying to keep hidden and yet, despite the agony etched on his face, his expression remained stoic, a mask that both fascinated and terrified her. As she stood there, frozen in time, a rebellious thought whispered in her ear, “Visit the dungeon” It was a crazy idea, one that could get her into all sorts of trouble, but Aurora couldn't shake the feeling that there was more to this mysterious prisoner than what met the eye. Born has a noble, Aurora had always felt like a bird in a gilded cage. She had everything she could possibly want, but none of it brought her true happiness. She longed for adventure, for passion, for a life that didn't feel like a predetermined script. And then, she stumbled into his world, a world of darkness and danger, where the rules she knew no longer applied. The prisioner wiith his enigmatic gaze and unyielding spirit, became her unlikely guide on a path that would shatter the illusions of her sheltered life and expose her to the raw, unbridled truth.

After a breakup with her husband, Katelyn has decided to come back home and live with her family again. But her arrival didn’t go as planned. Jason, a vengeful werewolf has attacked the city yet again and is defeated as always. Katelyn becomes curious to know more about this villain and follows him.

Rafaela finds herself heartbroken at the wedding of the man she loves, Argos, who is bound by an arranged marriage to his childhood friend, Alice, due to his parents' wishes. As she watches them exchange vows, Rafaela is torn between her emotions: should she stand back and let him go to someone else, or should she fight for the love that they once shared?

Her breath came in short gasps, hot against my neck, and when I moved against her, she arched up with a sharp ‘Jake—’ that made my blood roar. The bed creaked under us, drowning in the storm outside, and her nails dug into my back, leaving marks I’d feel tomorrow.

The first day of school doesn't go as planned. Nikko is late and he's literally running to school. He's so nervous, and the random guy that laughed at him while rushing through a crossroad, didn't add up to his mood.... *I am not an owner of the cover photo*

"Leo's innocence was shattered the day he witnessed a horror he could never forget which he wished so badly his innocent eyes didn’t witness . His elder brother, once a guiding light, plunged a knife into their father's chest, and walked away with a chilling smile. Leo, still a child, was frozen in terror, his playful nature replaced with a haunting dread. He hid in the shadows, his camera still rolling, capturing the sinister act. As the brother vanished, Leo crept out from under the table, his legs trembling like leaves. He approached his father, whose eyes pleaded for silence. "Dad, what happened? Should I call for help? You're bleeding...you look so sick." His father's voice was barely audible, but the urgency was clear. "Leo, listen carefully. The safe...it's yours now. Only your fingerprint can open it. Never let anyone near it. The truth you seek, it's all inside. When your grandfather comes, go with him, take the safe, and leave with him. Protect it with your life." With those final words, his father's eyes glazed over, and he slumped back in his chair, leaving Leo alone with the weight of a dark secret." a slow peace novel love burning within umm hope you would love it coz am inlove with it already love you future readers

Anterors a cupid, brimming with youthful enthusiasm, dreams of ruling over the realm of love alongside his father, the esteemed Cupid King Amor. However, his attempts to inspire love with his bow and arrow are met with unexpected resistance. His arrows seem to lose their magic, falling harmlessly to the ground. Despondent, Anterors confronts his father, who reveals a crucial truth: true power in the realm of love lies not in forced affection, but in genuine healing. To prove his worth, Cupid must mend the broken heart of Anna, a young woman whose life was irrevocably altered by the sudden and tragic loss of her parents in a car accident. Anna, grappling with the profound grief and trauma of the accident, has built impenetrable walls around her heart. Haunted by the memory of her parents, she struggles with intense grief, fear, and a deep-seated distrust of the world. She has sworn off love, believing it to be a cruel illusion, and has become cynical and withdrawn. Anterors, initially hesitant, embarks on a challenging journey to reach Anna. He must navigate the complexities of human emotions, understand the depth of Anna's pain, and ultimately earn her trust. He must learn to recognize the subtle signs of her trauma – the flashbacks, the anxiety, the emotional numbness – and offer support and comfort without intruding on her grief. Along the way, Anterors discovers that true love is not about grand gestures or fleeting infatuations. It's about empathy, understanding, and the courage to face vulnerability. He learns to listen to Anna's story, to validate her feelings, and to offer genuine comfort and support. Slowly, Anna begins to open her heart to Cupid, not as a symbol of love, but as a compassionate friend. As their bond deepens, Anterors realizes that true healing comes from within, and his role is to simply guide and support Anna on her journey of self-discovery and recovery. Through his experiences with Anna, Anterors discovers the true meaning of love – not as a force to be wielded, but as a powerful force for healing and growth. He learns that genuine love requires patience, understanding, and the courage to be vulnerable himself. In the end, Anna's heart begins to mend, not because of Anterors magical arrows, but because of the genuine connection they have forged. Cupid, having learned the true essence of his powers, proves himself worthy of the throne, not as a king of forced affections, but as a king of hearts, a true Heartmender.

Abigail Walham never wanted a bodyguard because she thinks she don't need one not knowing her father had a deal with a dangerous mafia who wanted Abigail in return

just something I whipped up in the library, when the book I was holding just wasn't right. And someone very right just wasn't where I wanted them.

On an ordinary day in his routine life, the protagonist encounters an unexpected accident that transports him to a strange and thrilling world. He finds himself in a place unlike anything he has ever known, where he faces astonishing adventures and extraordinary events. In this new world, he meets mysterious characters, uncovers ancient secrets, and confronts challenges that threaten his life at every turn. Amid these adventures, his heart beats with a new love—a love that carries both joy and danger. As he struggles to protect his loved ones and face his enemies, he finds himself on the brink of death more than once. Will he overcome all these hardships and emerge victorious in the end? Or will fate write a tragic end for him in this strange world?

She was confident that she had lived a good life doing no wrong, but she found herself as the criminal of a murder case. A situation where all the evidence pointed to a single suspect, Shushu. Shushu was eventually imprisoned in Ugwell ‘Female’ prison. “Trust me. I’ll find the real criminal and prove your innocence.” That’s what her childhood friend Edwin said, but life in a tough prison full of criminals was too hard. She needed a ‘prison wife’ to make her life easier. “W-Will you be my prison wife? Please protect me.” “I’m already taken.” “What? By who?!” “Mailbox.” Despite both being women, Shushu even proposed to MiniCat, who controlled the prison, but she received a nonsensical answer. “I don’t want to be the wife of someone who doesn’t even like me.” However, a short while later, the recipient of her impulsive proposal, prisoner ‘MiniCat,’ kissed her. “There’s a rule.” The voice that flew into her ear gave goosebumps. “Close your eyes when you kiss me.” “…….” “And I’ll treat you well.” She was sure at this moment that no matter who she would come to kiss in the future, she would never forget her kiss with MiniCat.

Akane Nakahara, a 17-year-old high school student, moves to Hakone, Japan, to escape her painful past. She meets Takeru Matsumoto, a charming and talented photographer, and they fall deeply in love. However, their romance is put to the test when Kaito Nakamura, a wealthy and charismatic rival, appears and tries to win Akane's heart. As the love triangle deepens, Akane must confront her emotions and make a choice between the two boys she loves. Set against the stunning backdrop of Hakone's natural beauty, "Love in the Moonlight" is a heartwarming and romantic tale of first love, self-discovery, and the power of true relationships.

"Isolde, weak one, how can you possibly imagine being with a powerful empror from another dimension? You are insane!" Acheron pointed out as what the girl said was out of place. "Yes, your life is mine, your abilities are impressive, but i don't love." he cringed at his own words. " I don't even feel, I only believe in power. And you have none, in my empire, in this dimension, you are weak. You are nothing more than a foolish girl lost in her own illusions." He continued " You will see, I will be powerful. You know exactly that I can. Then I will be worthy of your love right?" Isolde replied as if she didn't listen to a single word he said. "Don't you forget. That even in my ordinary world, I was a powerful witch" she mentioned confidently. Welcome to the story of Isolde, the girl witch, who was obsessed with the unseen, who wanted to shift to another dimension to find the truth of existence. What will happen after, one day, she succeed, and goes to explore the truth. But when she succeeds and enters another dimension, will she find truth-or something far darker?

Donald was a cold hearted guy who was very strict and unsmiling due to his upbringing and father until Juliana entered his life.She was like a ray of light in his dark abyss .Juliana however was a cheerful young girl from a poor home.She was admitted to the most popular high school through scholarship. She was determined to change Donald personality when she discovered the reason for his coldness

The world of Terra was plagued by numerous inexplicable phenomena and inhabited by an array of strange beings, like the cunning and enigmatic Angrans, the gentle and benevolent Taurians, ane the recently risen Rotting ones, for whom the only salvation seemed to be the apocalypse. Amidst this warped reality, Archie, a young explorer, traversed diverse realms, uncovering intricate plots, sinister schemes, and unfathomable mysteries of beings beyond his comprehension. As he delved deeper, Archie found himself entangled in their web of intrigue, finding ways to grow stronger.

Casey terjebak di sebuah game perempuan yang dikenal sebagai otome game. Game tersebut adalah game bergenre dating simulation yang menceritakan 4 pria dengan tipe berbeda. mulai dari tipe dingin, manja, humoris dan juga charming. Keempat pria tersebut terlihat sempurna jika dilihat sekilas, padahal masing-masing memiliki latar belakang yang kelam. Casey masuk ke dalam dunia tersebut sebagai Gwen Valerian sang heroine utama yang akan menjadi seorang pelayan di mansion kediaman mereka. Untuk kembali ke dunia aslinya, ia harus memilih rute yang tepat di dalam game berjudul A Mirror Family. Apakah Casey bisa melaluinya dan kembali ke dunia asli ataukah ia terlalu nyaman di sana karena dikelilingi pria-pria tampan dengan berbagai tipe menawan?

When billionaire CEO, Ethan Blackwood, needs a wife to protect his family's business, he proposes an arranged marriage to his intelligent and beautiful secretary, Lily Rose. During their turbulent marriage, they must confront secrets, lies, and demons from their own pasts. But when Ethan's ex-girlfriend, Regina Vale, threatens to destroy their relationship, Ethan and Lily must fight to protect their love and their future together. Will their arranged marriage turn into true love, or will secrets and lies tear them apart?

The evil king. One failed revolution. One adventure for the power. And one goal to take a revenge and overthrow the king.