In The Presence Of Wolves

In the Savran Empire, Adelina De Alagna and Ellenia De Grande had lived vastly different lives, their paths shaped by circumstances that had left an indelible mark on their souls. Adelina, the daughter of Marquess Alagna, had suffered the cruel fate of abandonment, abuse, and loneliness. Her life had been a never-ending struggle, a desperate attempt to find solace in a world that seemed determined to crush her. Ellenia, on the other hand, had been the cherished daughter of Duke Grande, surrounded by luxury and privilege. Yet, despite the opulence that surrounded her, Ellenia had felt a deep emotional void, a sense of emptiness that had gnawed at her very being. As they lay dying, their final thoughts were consumed by the longing for a chance to make different choices, and to alter the course of their destinies. "I don't want to die like this." In a miraculous turn of events, their wishes were granted. Both women were given a second chance at life, their souls transported back in time to when they were 18 years old. The world around them was familiar yet different, a canvas waiting to be repainted with the vibrant colors of their newfound determination. As they opened their eyes to this new reality, Adelina and Ellenia knew that they had been given a rare gift - a chance to relive their lives, to make different choices, and to forge new paths. The question was, would they be able to seize this opportunity, to learn from their past mistakes, and to create a brighter future for themselves?

"The Strange Presence" follows Aria, a young woman who moves to Lahore for her higher education and starts living alone in a spacious apartment with a stunning view of the city. Initially, her life seems perfect—she enjoys her independence, her studies, and her part-time job. But everything changes when she begins to sense an eerie presence in her apartment. One night, Aria discovers a shadowy figure sitting on her couch, staring at the wall. Initially dismissing it as her imagination, she soon learns that the apartment harbors a secret—a gateway to a ghost world. The ghostly figure she saw is not an ordinary spirit but a protector, guarding her from malicious entities lurking in the supernatural realm. As Aria delves deeper into the mystery, she uncovers a love that transcends life and death, but one that can never be fully realized. Torn between her growing feelings for the ghost and the dangers lurking in the spirit world, Aria must navigate the fine line between the living and the dead. The story explores themes of love, loss, and the unbreakable bond between souls, even when they are worlds apart.

"Wulfric?. Who's your mate?" I hesitated a little, still hazy from the coronation vision, "Mel Howard. The new girl." ***" Secrets at Prime academy?. Werewolves?. Werewolf with distinct colors and fur hiding amongst humans. After humans took over Prime Valley dominantly leaving the wolves to retreat back. Mel Howard thought she was going to Prime academy for a fresh start. A very very very fresh start, so fresh she's hiding her red hair to attract less attention, maybe no attention at all. A fresh start to ignore her wolf and live a normal life she had thought. But as always, where ever Mel goes, trouble follows. She completely 'unintentionally' hits the young, popular, 'to be' Lycan king on her first day of school. Now she's enemies with him and his short best friend Andrea. Mel is eventually caught in a triangle with her ex boyfriend, they Lycan king and an heir. With that unstable love life, she finds out blood moon pack wants her dead for the crime her father committed. Just great. The young Lycan Alpha receives a vision on his coronation that his Luna was Mel. He found his mate and he's not ready to lose her to the other two. Mel is caught between accepting her wolf, becoming a Luna, saving her life and accepting her true self or keep believing she's normal.

The female protagonist Su Jin was reborn after hiccups in the apocalypse and returned to a month before the apocalypse. She started hoarding goods and hoarding them again and again. Her family thought that Su Jin was stimulated after getting married and was preparing to form a group to beat up the "scumbag", only to discover that the world had changed. The plane tickets and money in her hands had become worthless... It was our beloved Su Jin who had foresight. The whole family sat in Su Jin's space and sighed. At this moment, Su Jin's husband Lu Hao was followed by several team members with bitter expressions. One team member silently broke his fingers and said, "This is already the 212th time the captain has lost his way searching for his wife.......

Genevieve, a fearless journalist with a knack for exposing hidden truths, crosses paths with Brandstone, a magnetic entrepreneur shrouded in mystery. Their undeniable chemistry pulls them into a whirlwind romance, but beneath the surface lies a web of secrets, betrayal, and forbidden desires. As their connection deepens, Genevieve uncovers Brandstone's dangerous double life, while her own entanglements threaten to pull them apart. In a world where love and lust collide with deception, both must decide: will their passion survive the shadows, or will the darkness consume them?

In a vibrant world where Pokémon thrive, a young girl named Lily Joy awakens to discover herself as the daughter of Nurse Joy in the Kalos region. Reincarnated from an ordinary life, Lily embraces the new reality, join her as she embarks on a journey filled joy and healing into the world of pokemon --- Disclaimer: This is a fanfiction; Pokémon is not mine. This image is not mine; I generated it using Firefly Adobe.

In the enigmatic kingdom of "Tsukai," where shadows intertwine with secrets, a dangerous game known as "The Emperor's Shadow" unfolds. This game is unlike any competition; it is a perilous challenge held in dark, intricate halls, where contestants strive by all means to uncover the imperial secrets hidden among the specters of the shadows.

A young woman is transported back to the year 614 where she meets Samo, a calm and handsome knight pretending to be a merchant in order to defeat his kings' enemies.

An orphaned teenage boy finds out that he's not human and is the rightful heir to the stolen throne in a kingdom where mythical creatures live. He's forced to become an adult and to become strong enough to take down the usurper and reclaim the throne.

In The Light Of Cherry Blossom is a touching tale of resilience, the power of art, and the enduring nature of love. At 14, Arima is an introverted artist dreaming of one day showcasing his work in a museum. His life takes a beautiful turn when he meets Kaori, the love of his life, whose presence awakens new emotions and dreams in him.

Bronze WINNER of WPC#322: Male Lead: Zombie Invasion Takemi Kazuichi might very well be the luckiest and unluckiest person in the world. He was an orphan, and he was severely bullied in school. Because of that, he became a hikikomori, a shut-in. When he turned sixteen, he was adopted by a rich couple who loved him as if he was their own son. Unfortunately, they died in a plane crash, and Kazuichi never overcame his bad habits of being a shut-in, largely because of his preying relatives. Fast forward to four years later, Takemi Kazuichi still stayed in the house left by his late parents. He never bothered going to work or going out to socialize with people. For the lack of a better term, he was a rich hikikomori. He never even bothered to check the news or log in on any social media. All he did was live his life in solitude, devoid of any human interaction. One day, as he came out of the shower, he heard a strange thumping sound by the doorway. "That's weird, I didn't order any delivery today." He told himself before absent-mindedly opening the door. And what stared back didn't resemble a human at all. It was a zombie— or so that's what the first thing that came into Kazuichi's mind. Unbeknownst to him, the world had drastically changed, and he was the last one to know.

A boy summoned to an unknown world receives the blessing of the mighty dragon god Bahamut. Evolving into the supreme ruler of the ancient kingdom Draconis Aeternum, he encounters kings, emperors, evil groups, monsters, and even gods beyond the forest.

Wei Chifeng, who feeds wolves as dogs, was seriously injured and on the brink of death on the battlefield. After being rescued by Feng Tingliu, he lost his memory and stayed in Liudu City to become Feng Tingliu's guard. Liudu City is a place where Fengting Liu collects and retains people from the martial arts world. There are many rules in the city, such as not accepting useless, betrayed, and unable to survive people. Fengting Liu appears to be a fickle lord of the city, but in reality, he has a complex background and purpose. He has intricate connections with various forces, including the court and demonic sects. During his interactions with Feng Tingliu, Wei Chifeng gradually developed a deep affection for him and was also involved in a series of conflicts and conspiracies in the martial arts world. Their relationship continued to develop under various events, gradually becoming subtle and intimate from the initial master servant relationship. The situation in the martial arts world has become increasingly complex, with various forces such as the Demon Cult, the Society for the Elimination of Evil, and the imperial court fighting against each other. Feng Tingliu and Wei Chifeng face many challenges and choices among them, and their fate is closely linked to the fate of the entire martial arts world.

In a realm where magic intertwines with the very fabric of existence, young Poll Nightvale embarks on a journey of discovery and transformation. As he awakens to the dormant powers of mana, Poll quickly realizes that mastering this arcane energy is no simple task. Driven by a thirst for knowledge, he seeks to blend the mystical arts with the principles of science, forging a path that few dare to tread. But as Poll delves deeper into the secrets of mana control, he inadvertently stumbles upon a dark force: mana corruption, a chaotic phenomenon that threatens not only his newfound abilities but also the delicate balance of life around him. Faced with the encroaching shadows of chaos, Poll must navigate a world where the line between friend and foe blurs and where the stakes rise higher with every revelation. Amidst the turmoil, Poll strives to uphold the harmony of his family’s daily life, leaning on the bonds he shares with his mother, Seraphina, his father, Eryndor, and his close friends, Lira, Kaida, and Elowen. As he grapples with the weight of responsibility and the burden of potential loss, Poll discovers the true meaning of courage, resilience, and the power of unity. Join Poll on his exhilarating journey as he learns to harness the chaotic forces of the universe, confronts the challenges of an unknown world, and ultimately awakens not just to his powers but to his destiny as a beacon of hope in a realm beset by darkness.

A winter cold and dark, death of loved ones, the killers: Werewolves and Vampires. Ford, a regular boy must suffer through a crushing reality. His parents murdered by the monsters that they once hunted. Why did they hunt such beasts? Why were they at odds? Who was at fault? This story will reveal questions, that can only keep you guessing. Answers delivered anywhere from beginning to end, only to introduce new questions to keep the imagination going. And a variety of gruelling, unrelenting and action packed adventures to keep you satisfied. Ford isn’t familiar with the affairs of his family. Only to discover them with every day that passes. Werewolves, vampires and other creatures of the night are all new experiences that he must learn to fight in order to survive. However, every coin has 2 sides. Where he will stand by the end of the story, will depend on whether you keep reading. Companions and friendship forged, only to have them taken away at a moments notice. Make sure not to get too attached. I am not forgiving in the slightest. Learn what creatures I will include and whether or not other fantasy elements will be added in this story. Just as Ford learns new things, so will you. I’d like to thank you if you do choose to read this story and forgive me for the odd grammatical mistake or weird choice. If I can make such mistakes in the decisions, so can the characters. However that doesn’t mean I won’t try my hardest to keep things consistent.

A short story about finding love.

Many years ago, a boy's family was massacred by humans as they suspected his family practiced witchcraft which was not accepted among the people. He was traumatized and lived in fear after all the people he loved died. He feared love. Afraid that if he ends up loving anyone again, they will be taken away from him. So he became rogue, merciless, unable to control and his hate for humans grew day by day. His power made him a King whom no one dared to disobey. He had both power and looks and his looks made him a walking "temptation". He was stoic and had turned off his feelings of love and mercy. Mirabelle, a young madien who was placed on a curse at a young age. The curse was placed on her to pay for her father's sins and she was only meant to be free from the curse after a man falls in love with her. But who can fall in love with a blind girl?

Summary: Lora a hard working and dedicated student studying for many years. She finally was able to get into the college of her dreams on the way to her congratulation party for her acceptence at night. Walking along the street a blot of lightning came and struck her dead. she was killed by God on accident, God filled with guilt equiped her with a high technology system beta and had to send her to the only world similar to hers. The system loaded a bit late but just in time for it to help its host. It quickly called for Lora and she woke up abruptly as she smelled the putrid scent of flesh. Lora got up quickly and ran under the guidance of the system, her human body surpassing it's limits. She ran towards an abondoned building only to be bested by a tall man. Lora fell as she tried to quicken her pace, she was so close to the gate but she closed her eyes in fear. She was pull up, not feeling the pain she expected, A stranger had took the bite for her. They both proceeded into the building, she was worried and asked the system if it had an antidote to provide to the stranger. Using the points God had given her, she exchanged an antidote for the infected man. Being shocked at the antidote, he tactfully didn't ask where she got it, They exchanged pleanteries and got aquinted. Being took together they had no choice but to cooperate with one another.

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Eighteen year old Addie hates her life. She's been in a wheelchair since she was a little girl. She's felt like a burden on her family and dreams of a life like the ones she's only read about. So, when she finds herself reborn in another world with all the memories of her previous life, she embraces this new opportunity. She's finally healthy, she's finally strong. She can finally feel alive. However, when she's thirteen a debt is incurred that may change her new life forever. One that they won't know the repercussions of until she once again turns eighteen. When that debt is called upon, and the payment must be made, Addie finds herself living in the Kingdom of the Werewolves. She must now figure out how to get home and why her new life is different than that of all the other humans in this world. And on top of that, she has found herself in the sight of the Werewolf King. What is it that he wants from her? What is it that he has planned when he summons her to the castle and forces her to live there? Follow along with Addie as she learns how to navigate in this new world of hers and as she discovers just what it is that makes her different from all the rest. ************ WARNINGS ************ ADULT LANGUAGE SUGGESTIVE SITUATIONS SLAVERY VIOLENCE NOTE THE COVER ART IS NOT MY OWN ALL CHARACTERS AND SITUATIONS IN THIS STORY ARE COMPLETELY FICTIONAL AND ARE WORKS WRITTEN BY DENI CHANCE. THIS BOOK IS SOLELY POSTED ON WEBNOVEL AND CHEREADS AND SHOULD NOT APPEAR ANYWHERE ELSE. Contact me at any of the following- https://www.deni-verse.com/, https://www.instagram.com/dcinmi87/, https://twitter.com/DCinMI, https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100070561061763

Norah was just a teenager when life threw her a curveball, at sixteen, she found herself pregnant and alone. Her partner, Jacob, chose to turn his back on the responsibility of fatherhood, consumed by his ambition to chase dreams and the fleeting warmth of other women's embraces. As the weight of her situation descended upon her, Norah felt the world crumble around her. In a society quick to judge, she became an outcast, shunned for carrying an illegitimate child. When her own family cast her out, desperation led her to plead with Jacob once more. But the heart-wrenching sight of another woman wrapped in his arms shattered her hope, a stark reminder that she was utterly alone. Young, wounded, and weary, Norah made the brave decision to raise her baby on her own. Embracing the unforgiving streets as her new home, she battled through despair while trying to keep her dreams alive. Each day was a struggle against the relentless tide of misery that threatened to engulf her. But just when it seemed there was no way out, fate intervened. A compassionate stranger appeared like a beacon of hope, offering Norah a lifeline with a job at his modest home. With little left to lose, she accepted without hesitation and fled the city that had held her captive in sorrow. Against all odds, Norah soared through life’s challenges. Years passed, and she transformed from a vulnerable young mother into Norah Draven a formidable CEO of a leading cosmetics company in a foreign land. At just 27 years old, she was fiercely dedicated to raising her daughter, Eloá, pouring every ounce of love and determination into their lives as they navigated each day together. But just as Norah began to find solace in her newfound success and stability, fate had more in store for her. Sparks ignited when she crossed paths with someone who understood her struggles and dreams. Their bond blossomed amidst life’s ups and downs, weaving two hearts together against all odds. With each twist of destiny, Norah learned that love could emerge from the ashes of pain, paving the way for a future filled with hope and endless possibilities.

"If the world will not bow to me, then all that it can do is to burn for me!" In this world devoured by war and turmoil, witness the rise of Jonathan, a son of a lowly Baronet in the Empire of Ostadonia, into the conqueror who would unite not only his country but the entirety of Promethea. Like a wolf that pursues his prey, none will escape him and in due time, he will learn that becoming a conqueror is a destiny reserved for him and only him.

Elias, a man of unwavering virtue, finds himself cast into the lowest level of hell after an abrupt death, unjustly condemned to a fate he can’t understand nor remember. Desperate to escape the brutal underworld, he battles against monstrous gatekeepers, guided only a mysterious “System” that offers more questions than answers. Elias embarks on a long and treacherous ascent back to Earth, seeking both answers and freedom, only to be confronted by memories he doesn’t want to remember.

A gamer named Raka is mysteriously trapped in his favorite game. He becomes the main character in a world full of magic and danger. However, his life changes when he meets a princess from an enemy clan, Ayra. Amidst the conflict that separates them, the two begin to fall in love. Can they overcome the differences in their worlds, or must their love be buried in different realities?

It had been 200 years since the world as we know it was destroyed, and 5 billion people died. Dimensional cracks called gates opened all over the world, and monsters flowed in like an unending tide. No modern weapon worked on those beasts. Humanity was defeated and on the run in just a month. Then, people called hunters emerged, people with immense power. Those people started to push back and created safe locations, which in the future turned into walled cities that guarded the remaining humans. In one of these cities, an orphan child named Lucas Guan exists. In this life, he is looked down upon and abused by the adults all his life. When he manages to become a hunter, he thinks his life is turning around, but even then, fate slaps him again with a useless ability, turning him into a joke again. Later, he learns about his past life as an immortal cultivator, and his life, for the first time, starts to go in the direction he wants. A/N: This is inspired by the concepts of Korean hunter novels and Chinese immortal cultivation novels. English is not my first language, so please tell me ıf you find a mistake, and I will try fixing it. This is a slow-burning story, so you have been warned.

[Content Warning: This Novel contains content that may be disturbing to some readers and may not be suitable for everyone.] In a world where five distinct races coexist—Humano-Humans, Foxo-Humans, Demono-Humans, Angelo-Humans, and Elfo-Humans—tensions and rivalries simmer beneath the surface. Each race wields its unique magic, creating a complex web of alliances and enmities that maintains a precarious balance. The strong will of some characters that tried to reduce the tensions between these races and tried to end inequality in the kingdom. Complicating matters further, two individuals from another world arrive. The first brings with him a mysterious system that offers powerful and enigmatic abilities, while the second possesses extraordinary skills and unyielding willpower. As these outsiders integrate into the existing conflicts and alliances, they each play a pivotal role in shifting the dynamics of the world. Together, the students and the newcomers must navigate the treacherous landscape of inter-racial conflict and forge alliances that defy longstanding prejudices. Their journey of discovery and diplomacy reveals hidden truths, challenges old norms, and demonstrates that even in a world fraught with division, unity and understanding can prevail.

In the quiet town of Fifth and Elm, a string of brutal murders has left the community reeling. Detective Alex Turner, newly assigned to the case, must work alongside the experienced Officer Mark Daniels to uncover the truth. As they delve deeper into the investigation, eerie events and mounting pressure push Alex to his limits. Can they catch the killer before more lives are lost, or will the shadows of Fifth and Elm claim them too?