Deadly Vows

In a world where gods rule the skies and mortals suffer below, one maiden's defiance will ignite a war between realms-and hearts. Serena Arcane never asked to be chosen. Marked as one of six maidens sent to the fearful Sky Kingdom to wed its prince, she only wanted to protect her family from the wrath of the supernatural beings who see humans as pawns. But the moment she steps into their shimmering, dangerous world, it becomes clear the Sky Kingdom is not what it seems-and neither is its feared ruler, the Dark King Zade. Whispers of a deadly prophecy surround Serena, murmurs that she alone holds the power to unravel centuries of suffering. Yet her greatest threat-and temptation-lies in the golden-eyed king whose icy exterior conceals secrets darker than the abyss. He rules with cruelty, yet something about her stirs the embers of a long-extinguished fire within him. As tensions rise between mortal and god, Serena must navigate a court full of deceit, rivalries, and betrayals. Bound by fate but divided by hatred, she and Zade are forced into a dangerous dance where every step could mean their undoing-or the salvation of worlds. She vows to resist him. He swears to break her. But when a love this fierce burns, will it destroy them both? Bound to the Dark king is an intense high fantasy romance story packed with action, suspense and the thrill that will keep you glued till the very end. This is a standalone.

On the day of a wedding meant to unite two powerful families, Elena Voss stands in as a substitute bride, bound by desperation and a contract she can’t refuse. But when the real bride crashes the ceremony, chaos erupts, leaving Elena humiliated and running from the life she never wanted. Liam Astor, the cold and calculating heir to a billion-dollar empire, finds himself torn between duty, loyalty, and an inexplicable pull toward the woman who was never meant to be his bride. As secrets unravel and hidden motives come to light, their worlds collide in an emotional storm of betrayal, passion, and redemption. In a tale of love and power, where every choice comes at a cost, can two hearts find solace in a world built on lies?

In a world shattered by an apocalypse and ravaged by a deadly zombie virus, Fóntas's life is torn apart when she is forced to kill her own fiancé, Evan, who succumbs to the infection. Overcome with grief and rage, Fóntas vows to take vengeance on the gods who allowed this devastation to unfold. Her once unwavering faith turns to fury as she swears to hunt down the divine beings responsible for humanity's suffering.As Fóntas embarks on her quest, she encounters Father Mwange, a battle hardened priest who shares her hatred for the gods. Together, they uncover ancient relics and follow clues that lead them closer to the elusive deities. Along the way, Fóntas is haunted by visions from a mysterious system that seems to guide her, urging her to fulfill a dark objective: KILL THE GODS.Fueled by anger and driven by the memory of her lost love, Fóntas and Mwange journey through desolate landscapes and forgotten ruins, facing unimaginable dangers. With each step, Fóntas inches closer to the truth about the gods and the power they wield. But as the line between vengeance and justice blurs, Fóntas must confront the darkness within herself and decide how far she is willing to go to exact her revenge.

After dying from betrayal, Thomas reincarnates as Jolthar Kaelzhar, the neglected son of a powerful clan, just after his brothers kill him. With Jolthar's memories and the blessing of Qalena, Thomas vows to rise from his lowly position and claim power in his new life.

I'd always envisioned the devil, demons, and princes of darkness as redheaded, ugly beasts. But mine was a handsome gentleman. My introduction to the darkness was far more... refined. Mama had taken it upon herself to educate me on the intricacies of pleasing papa. I was schooled in the "dos and don'ts" of papa's delicate ego, and I had made it my mission to master each and every one of them. I was determined to be the perfect daughter, to earn his approval, his affection. But, no matter how hard I tried, I always seemed to fall short. His expectations were a moving target, and I was forever chasing an unattainable dream. But, nothing could have prepared me for the bombshell that was to come. Papa's birthday gift to me on my thirteenth birthday was a revelation that shook the very foundations of my existence. It was a moment that forever altered my perception of the world, of my family, and of myself. The memories of that fateful day still linger, a constant reminder of the darkness that lurked beneath the surface of our seemingly idyllic "Christian" family.

Tyler was made to give up his dream as a professional football player early on in life, but now with determination and a little helping hand he vows to turn youngsters Into superstars

One day, Chu Wuyao found herself waking up in the body of a beautiful woman in the world of cultivation. Thankfully, just then, a prompt appeared in front of her eyes. [Seven Deadly Sins System has been bound.] [Act according to your desires and gain Sin Points!] [You had an "in-depth communication" with Su Qianyi. Sin Points +10] [You took revenge against Li Ruoshi and made her fall in love with you. Sin Points +50000] [You betrayed your master and took over the Original Desire Sect, becoming the new Sect Leader. Sin Points +10000000] Years later, when she sat on the top of a majestic throne surrounded by countless beauties, Chu Wuyao couldn't help but recall the day she first came into this world. "Hey, everything I have today is the result of my own hard work.", she sighed in emotion. System:... Tags: Harem, Yuri, Genderbender, R-18, Romance, System, Anti-hero, Overpowered Protagonist, Dual Cultivation, Smut, Villain Protagonist, ONLY Consensual Intercourse Author's Note: I'm just writing this for fun. Read with caution.

Kael, an Omega whose life was once peaceful and simple, is thrown into chaos when Garrick, the ruthless Alpha leader, kills his father and takes him captive to the Alpha pack's stronghold. Trapped in a world of suffering and torment, Kael struggles to survive under Garrick's cruel rule. With his pack shattered and his heart broken, Kael is consumed by the burning desire for revenge and the hope of one day finding a way back to his family. But can he escape the Alpha's grasp and reclaim his freedom, or will he be forever lost to the darkness?

Protagonist Reborn After A Deadly Tragedy Fall Upon His Family In Future

In a vast and unforgiving universe, where balance is upheld by the legendary Astra — warriors chosen to defend cosmic order — Tyrin is forced to leave his home and face an unforgiving reality. Life as an Astra is perilous, with alarmingly high mortality rates, but it also offers unimaginable glory and power. Driven by an unshakable love for his sister, Tyrin vows to protect her at all costs, even if it means confronting the entire universe. To survive and overcome the deadly challenges ahead, he will need relentless determination, hard work, and a secret that sets him apart from any other Astra. In an epic tale of resilience, sacrifice, and moral dilemmas, Tyrin will discover that his greatest enemy may not lie among the stars but within himself. What will he be willing to sacrifice to save the one he loves most? This gripping story explores the limits of heroism, the weight of choices, and the power of love amidst cosmic battles and dark secrets.

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Eight homunculi girls, who consider each other as sisters, are brought to life in the Netherlands, Zuid-Holland, through advanced genetic engineering, each embodying one of the Seven Deadly Sins: Maeve, a Dutch princess, epitomizes pride; Benesha, of the aristocratic African Badila family, embodies wrath; Haniya al-Bacchus, a Moroccan girl, radiates lust; Mandane Esfahani, a Greek and Persian girl, personifies sloth; Eliza IJzerhart, from the wealthy Dutch IJzerhart family, exemplifies greed; Minah Sawada, a Japanese-Korean girl, manifests envy; and Kayla Graven, of Surinamese and Dutch heritage, represents gluttony. Maria, the eldest, was created without any singular sin, a supposed embodiment of perfection. However, this perceived flawlessness becomes her greatest curse. Shunned by her fourteen parents and seven sisters, Maria discovers she harbors the dormant essence of all seven sins, a power that awakens when she is abandoned. Consumed by grief and existential despair, Maria’s yearning for acceptance mutates into a thirst for vengeance. She questions her existence: was she nothing more than a prototype to ensure her sisters’ creation? Wrestling with rejection and her fractured sense of self, Maria vows to make her family experience the pain and emptiness that has defined her existence. Her quest for vengeance ignites a global catastrophe. Starting at the school she and her sisters attend, Maria unleashes a viral apocalypse, transforming humans into ravenous, vampire-like creatures. As the world crumbles, Maria’s inner turmoil and destructive power become a central challenge—not only for her sisters but also for humanity itself. Tasked with helping the homunculi overcome their sinful natures are Sansula Badila, Benesha’s human younger brother, and his partner, Hannah Katz. Their mission becomes even more urgent as they confront Maria, the most formidable and broken of the homunculi. Will they succeed in reforming Maria and her sisters, or will Maria’s darkness consume them all? Copyright © 2025, Yedidyah Beneki

Betrayed and condemned to death by the very family he served, Vikir, the hound of the Baskervilles, refuses to accept his fate. With eyes ablaze and canines sharpened, he vows vengeance against his former master, Hugo. No longer a mere loyal companion, Vikir becomes the hunter, determined to exact bloody revenge and reclaim his honor.

The remarkable friendship of Burgundy and Beagle was narrated by an enigmatic assassin, whose own shadowy existence added depth to their already complex lives.

Hiro is a 16 year old boy who made friends with 12 female warriors that came from the past to the distant future, Hiro and his friends must help them over come the struggle of this new world and help them protect the world from the danger that's about to come

After being saved from a demon by a shadow wielder, young Kimikage vows to protect his village from darkness. To fulfill his promise, he must master the very shadows that threaten his home

A comic-obsessed girl wakes up to find herself inside her favorite story—but her dream quickly turns into a nightmare when she realizes she's cast as the "evil wife," destined for heartbreak and a tragic end. Determined to escape this fate and return to her world, she devises 30 clever ways to eliminate her arrogant and manipulative husband within 30 days. But things are not as simple as they seem—her husband proves to be far more cunning than she anticipated, outsmarting her every move. As the days tick by and her plans fail, she uncovers a shocking truth: her life and the comic are intertwined with two other worlds, each holding secrets that could either save her or trap her forever. Caught in a battle of wits with a man who seems to know her every move, she must outthink him while unraveling the mystery of their connected fates. Will she succeed in breaking free, or will her obsession with vengeance lead her down a darker path? This is a tale of resilience, deception, and the blurred lines between reality and fiction, where nothing is what it seems, and freedom comes at the highest price.

Zhangi a teenage boy sleeping soundly in his apartment suddenly gets transported into a new world and gains a mysterious system claiming to be there to assist him

After dying in an industrial accident, Michael finds himself stuck in the middle of a war over a century in the past. Coming out of it physically marred but mentally resolute, he vows to make the most of his second life and ensure the empire he loves shall stand forever.

In her past life, Fei Qinyue was a renowned chemist, known for her brilliance in creating life-saving pills. But her refusal to surrender her treasured formula led to her untimely death in a deadly explosion. However, death was not her end. Reborn into the body of a lowly, forgotten third daughter in the cultivation world of Tianli Continent, Fei Qinyue discovers that her new life is not as simple as it seems. The former host of her body perished in a Qi explosion, and now, Fei Qinyue’s soul awakens, bringing with it a forbidden cultivation technique—Gu Poison Cultivation. With her weapon, the ancient and mystical Guqin, at her side, she vows to rise above the weak, using her poisonous powers to manipulate and destroy her enemies. But as she plots her revenge, there is one obstacle she cannot ignore: the persistent and arrogant Third Prince, who seems to be drawn to her despite her every attempt to avoid him. As Fei Qinyue ascends through the world of cultivation, she will stop at nothing to claim victory, her eyes set on a single goal: to be the one who lands the final blow. But as the Third Prince proves to be more than just a nuisance, she must decide whether to rid herself of this pesky prince or use him as a pawn in her pursuit of ultimate power.

In a world where the essence of life itself lies within the power of cards and mana, survival becomes a perilous game. Amidst adventurers, knights and kings who dictate the rules, a young boy awakens with a shattered memory, devoid of weapons, allies, and even the ability to use the power of cards Lost and vulnerable, he questions the purpose of his existence in a desolate reality where hope seems fake. Stripped of everything he once held dear, he faces the daunting task of uncovering his past, piecing together the fragments of his identity, and finding a reason to carry on. For any type of support go to my insta @illo16 and my twitter @illoo_chillo You can also find the story on Royal Road on https://www.royalroad.com/profile/343854

The world turned into dust by a deadly virus, lot of survivals fight to survive and look for solution but, it's seems it is destined to happened.

Having experienced and been a living witness to the heartbreaking tragedy that happened to his family. Khun Rafa (2nd son) lost his father and his big brother as well as the precious people in his life. Leaving him and his three poor nephews (his brother's children), it was his responsibility to raise his 10-year-old twins and their 5-year-old baby brother at the time of the tragedy. Successfully escaping and hiding from the pursuit of a stepmother who was crazy about wealth and power, in the midst of his escape Khun Rafa had received a gunshot wound to his forehead, knowing that his injuries were quite serious and his face was also recognized by his stepmother's hired men, Khun Rafa decided to change his face and also make new identities for himself and his three nephews. living a new life in a country as ordinary citizens, their new identities as father and son relationships. Several years passed, living a new life like an ordinary person, bringing them to meet new people who enter their lives, various kinds of trials are faced with patience, loyalty, responsibility. Even though the three children grew up to be cold individuals, they had warm hearts towards the people they loved. However, unexpected things happen to the people in their circle, forcing them to meet again with the evil woman who destroyed their lives in the past. Even though they want to avoid it, all these problems happen to the people beside them, like something that has not been resolved in the past and they must resolve it in the present in order to protect them and take back what should be theirs.

In "Deadly Little Lies," we meet Emery, a high school junior navigating the treacherous waters of adolescence while grappling with her painful past. Surrounded by cliques and judgment, she relies on the facade of saying "I'm fine" to mask her inner turmoil. With only two friends and academic pressure mounting, Emery's world rapidly unravels after a traumatic encounter with her ex-boyfriend, Lewis, who embodies the very chaos she wants to escape. As she spirals deeper into her emotions, the boundaries between reality and her daydreams blur, leading her to confront the haunting truth behind her façade. As the countdown to freedom draws closer, Emery embarks on a tumultuous journey of self-discovery, grappling with the demons of her past while striving to reclaim control over her life. In a world where mental health takes a back seat, how far will she go to protect herself and those she loves? "Deadly Little Lies" is a poignant exploration of the masks we wear, the lies we tell ourselves, and the courageous fight for truth and healing.

Can lying actually lead to freedom? Seth, dressed like his sister, just married Lucias in a contractual deal between families. Seth's spoiled twin, who got everything from their parents, has bolted with her boyfriend, ditching her responsibilities. Despite his fears of Lucias' eventual reaction to the deceit he willingly binds himself to this stranger for a family's love that would never come. Despite his family looking down on him for being gay, Seth steps up, picking up the pieces of his sister's mess, and working his fingers to the bone to fix things. And that's when he stumbles on something unexpected - his own kind of freedom. Starting with a fake identity, Seth's partnership with Lucias starts feeling less like a hoax and more like a lifeline. This unlikely team-up lets him finally break free from the chains of family bias. In this masquerade, Seth finally finds his real self, escaping the trap of what everyone else thinks he should be. So, can lying pave the way to liberation? Can Lucias help Seth rewrite the rules for his own future? Could playing pretend, be just the ticket to breaking out of the mould?

Search for books with the same title for more updates on Kindle, goole play, gumroad, esty The first time she met him, she was a kindergarten teacher, and he was a parent. The second time she met him, she was the wife being bullied by a mistress, and he was the "knight in shining armor." The third time she met him, she was his client, and he was her attorney. ... By the Nth meeting, Attorney Shen said, "Su Liang, don’t you think our relationship should evolve? For example, you could be Xiaoyuan’s mom, and I could be Xiaoyuan’s dad." Shen Nancheng was a renowned gold-medal lawyer in Hangzhou, known for his rare defeats. He was single but had a five-year-old son. The boy’s mother remained a mystery, with rumors suggesting he was the result of a one-night stand, while others speculated it was a token left by Shen’s first love. Plenty of women wanted to marry him, but none were willing to take on the role of babysitter to a mischievous five-year-old. Su Liang’s love story, on the other hand, couldn’t survive the seven-year itch. When the mistress presented her with a pregnancy report, Su Liang knew her marriage was over. She couldn’t bear children, and her mother-in-law had been pressuring her for a grandchild. As for Yi Ze, when he realized there was no way to salvage their marriage, he only said one thing: “Su Liang, the house is mine.” She walked away with nothing. “Miss Su, I want you to be my mom,” a five-year-old boy said, looking up at her expectantly. Su Liang glanced at Shen Nancheng, who stood behind the boy, raising an eyebrow. “Did your dad agree to this?” “If he doesn’t agree, we can just live together, you and me!” the boy declared enthusiastically. “You little rascal, who said I didn’t agree?” “Then why didn’t you say anything sooner? A son can only do so much, you know!”

Esteria, the queen of the northern human kingdom, was finally getting married to the vampire prince of her dreams. What began as a treaty between their two kingdoms had blossomed into a courtship where she had truly fallen in love. Life was perfect until darkness cast its shadow over her happiness. Her beloved vampire betrayed her, delivering a fatal blow. With her last breath, she made a desperate deal with a Demon God. "You will have to become my mate to gain the power to exact your revenge," he whispered in her ear, sending a shock through her dying body. This Demon God was not only breathtakingly gorgeous and immensely powerful, but he was also dangerously seductive. Now, he was offering her a deal that promised both vengeance and peril. Esteria’s mind was a storm of grief and fury. Could she handle the Demon God’s insatiable desires and the deadly power that came with their pact? Or would she be consumed by the chaotic demands of this new, dark world? "I will kill both of them. I will draw their last breath with my sword and burn their bodies with my fury," she vowed, her determination as fierce as the hellfire she now wielded.