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On the day of her wedding to her childhood sweetheart, Natalie Ford received an unexpected gift: a marriage certificate. It stated that she was already married to a complete stranger—Aiden Handrix. While the wedding guests continued to mock and insult her, her lover Ivan decided to dump her, choosing to marry her half-sister Briena instead. To add insult to injury, she was thrown out of her home. To prove her innocence, Natalie Ford could only take one course of action - she had to find this mysterious Aiden Handrix and get to the bottom of this! The next day, there was news trending on the TV. Justin Harper, the heir of the richest family in the Bayford was returning home. Natalie’s eyes narrowed at the TV screen. ‘Why does this man look exactly like the man in the picture of my wedding certificate?’ In the quest of uncovering the mystery behind her said marriage, she decided to follow him and ask personally. “Are you married?” “No.” “Do you have a twin brother?” “No?” “By chance you heard the name Aiden Handrix?” “No.” “Then, who the hell are you?’ “Your brother.” “Wait, what?” “Yes. Now pack your bags and come home with me.” First got a husband out of the blue and now a brother with the same face? Was god creating clones and offering them to her with different relationships?

Arkon’s life takes a drastic turn when he accidentally comes across a man being attacked by a group of men in black. He scares them off and tries to help the injured man. The dying man hands Arkon a necklace before he turns to dust, which is blown away by the breeze. Some of the dust gets into Arkon’s eyes, and he begins seeing flashes of the future. When the police, alerted to the fight, arrive just in time to see the man vanish into thin air, they believe Arkon is the murderer. His flight from the scene only confirms their suspicions. Arkon returns home, only to witness his roommate and best friend, Kain, being kidnapped by the same group of men who killed the stranger. With Kain's girlfriend, Petals, Arkon embarks on a dangerous journey to rescue his friend. How will he survive in the supernatural world he’s been thrust into, especially as the FBI's prime murder suspect, with the bad guys on his trail, and the complicated feelings he has for his best friend's pregnant girlfriend?

Ethan Carter, a failed office worker from his past life, wakes up as the spoiled heir of the Carter family—a young man infamous for his laziness and scandals. Armed with the Cheat Investment System, which can predict future market trends, Ethan sets out to transform his life from a disgrace to a legend. As he climbs the ladder of success, Ethan must face ruthless rivals, scheming family members, and the brutal corporate world. With each step forward, his empire grows larger, but so do the stakes. Will Ethan use his newfound power to crush his enemies and secure his legacy, or will his ambition lead to his ultimate downfall? Follow Ethan’s journey from a "worthless heir" to a world-changing tycoon in this epic story of wealth, betrayal, and redemption.

Jasper Grumbleweed is a hapless peasant with one marketable skill: a knack for saying the wrong thing at the wrong time. In the kingdom of Blunderwood, where dangerous beasts roam and knights only care about their Instagram-worthy dragon fights, Jasper discovers an uncanny talent—he can tame any creature using the most ridiculous methods imaginable. From convincing a troll to stop terrorizing villages by teaching it yoga, to pacifying a rampaging griffin with a terrible lute solo, Jasper’s approach is as baffling as it is effective. When the kingdom’s greatest beastmaster goes missing, Jasper is "volunteered" to fill the role. With his trusty sidekick—a sassy, perpetually unimpressed talking goat—he embarks on a quest to tame the kingdom’s most ferocious creatures before they overthrow the castle. Packed with misadventures, absurd logic, and Jasper’s laughable attempts at heroism, this is a tale of unlikely triumphs, untamed hilarity, and the occasional flying dungbomb

The Meeting of Kiara and Miah When Kiara and Miah first meet, the moment is filled with shock and disbelief—like staring into a mirror that reflects a life so similar yet worlds apart. They marvel at each other’s uncanny resemblance, a connection that feels almost destined. Despite their differences, a bond forms between them, deepened by the mysteries that surround Kiara’s family. Miah, who once worked for a renowned detective before his untimely death, senses that something darker lurks behind the polished facade of the Zhi family, particularly concerning Vrix. A Temporary Life Swap for a Hidden Mission Desperate to uncover the truth about her half-brother Vrix and unravel the secrets her family keeps hidden, Kiara proposes a temporary life swap with Miah. Kiara knows that her family, particularly her father, will never trust her if she appears openly interested in exposing any family secrets. Meanwhile, Miah’s background as a detective’s apprentice makes her perfect for this covert mission. She can navigate hidden agendas and uncover secrets without arousing suspicion. Their plan is simple: Miah will take Kiara’s place in the Zhi mansion, observing Vrix and digging for answers. Kiara, in return, will live Miah’s life, experiencing a rare sense of freedom and anonymity. Each woman steps into the other’s shoes with a mixture of thrill and trepidation, ready to face the dangers that come with their deception.

After dying in 2030, Adam wakes up in 1990 America with a mysterious smartphone connected to a future version of ChatGPT, complete with a personality and unparalleled capabilities. Armed with advanced knowledge and the AI's guidance, Adam seizes the chance to revolutionize the tech industry. He builds groundbreaking websites like PulseSearch, creates revolutionary gaming platforms such as PulsePlay, and pens bestselling novels and blockbuster films. Balancing his knowledge of future trends with innovative strategies, Adam reshapes industries and amasses wealth and influence. However, as his empire grows, so do the challenges—from competitors and skeptics to the weight of knowing the future. His journey is one of ambition, creativity, and the transformative power of ideas, all driven by a secret only he and his AI share.

This novel is joining WSA 2025. A story about an author who could not bring to love his own story. Elijah, a once-trending novelist known for churning out clichéd stories to gain fame and wealth, finally grew disillusioned with his work. In a fit of spite, he decided to end his latest novel by killing off every character. Then a system popped up over his head. [ Hello, Author. ]

In quantum physics, we believe in infinite possibilities, like an endless symphony; every choice, every moment, brings endless probabilities into one reality, while others ripple unseen. It’s a cosmic dance, where existence itself is both at infinity but fleeting, shaped by observation and intent. But what if one holds the power to shape the possibilities? In a world where the rare possess extraordinary abilities, one man emerges from the shadows of a catastrophic experiment—without a past, without a name, and without limits. Waking in an alternate Earth eerily similar yet disturbingly different from his own, he finds himself hunted by governments and corporations desperate to control his newfound powers. Haunted by flashes of a forgotten life, he discovers skills he shouldn’t have—mastery in combat, an uncanny knack for solving impossible puzzles, and the ability to manipulate reality itself. As he navigates a world of shadowy assassins, rogue agents, and morally ambiguous allies, he unravels the terrifying truth: his abilities are the key to a larger, multiversal conspiracy. With danger lurking at every turn and fragments of his identity slipping into place, he must decide—will he fight for the freedom of a fractured world or become its greatest weapon? "Echoes of the Unknown"—where memory is a weapon and reality is a lie.

Hakon, born in the small, peaceful village of Brynnhold, has always been different. Blessed—or cursed—with otherworldly strength and an uncanny connection to water, Hakon’s powers stir both awe and fear among his people. As he grows, so do the whispers of divine heritage, and his dreams of becoming a hero are shadowed by strange prophecies and cryptic warnings. But Hakon's destiny is far greater—and darker—than he ever imagined. A hidden legacy lies within him, tied to ancient gods and long-forgotten betrayals. As fate begins to unravel, Hakon must decide if he will embrace the path laid out for him or forge his own. The power of gods is awakening, and with it, an unstoppable thirst for vengeance. With the fate of Midgard hanging in the balance, Hakon embarks on a journey that will test the limits of his strength, loyalty, and humanity. Will he become the hero he’s always dreamed of, or the instrument of a long-awaited reckoning? A boy with the heart of a warrior. A legacy born from betrayal. A saga that will shake the foundations of the Nine Realms.

Eighteen-year-old Eli Steele wakes up to a reality that feels anything but real. He’s mysteriously trapped inside a hyper-realistic simulation, where everything—from the breathtaking landscapes to the eerily awkward NPCs—feels unsettlingly alive. with no memory of who he is or how he got here and no clear way out, Eli is forced to complete a series of cryptic missions, each more challenging and bizarre than the last. As he delves deeper into the simulation’s layers, Eli begins to notice unsettling details: the NPCs seem to have emotions, the world reacts to his every move, and the game’s system appears to be watching him. But why him? And what happens if he fails? With time running out and the lines between the simulation and his identity beginning to blur, Eli must navigate this uncanny digital world, uncover its secrets, and find a way back—before the game consumes him entirely. The Codex is a thrilling exploration of identity, survival, and the unexpected humanity that can be found in the most artificial of worlds.

Shadows of Blood Valley" weaves a tale of intrigue and mystique. Haizen and Nova, two brothers bound by blood and burdened by their past, find themselves thrust into a world of darkness and deceit. As they navigate the treacherous landscape of Blood Valley, they uncover a web of secrets that threatens to unravel the fabric of reality itself. From hidden enclaves of sorcery to forgotten ruins steeped in legend, every step they take leads them deeper into the heart of darkness. SOBV I will be posting this story on RoyalRoad too https://patreon.com/Vixorlord?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink

It was just a normal morning but it was unknown to many that the apocalypse already started. The origin was not determined but the infected started to appear after a cosmic event happened just outside of the Earth’s atmosphere. The people and animals turned into man-eating mutants and zombies while some of the lucky ones gained superhuman abilities. Every living creature that had not "turned" started to evolve as the whole world was affected by the Mutagen. However, it seemed that Earth also had its hidden side that humans would discover in a very uncanny way. And was Mutagen the last of it? Unfortunately, not. Follow Mark, an Otaku, a Gamer, and a Shut-in that got trapped in the middle of the apocalypse due to an uncanny reason. Using his unconventional thinking, knowledge, and abilities, how far can he go in surviving the apocalypse filled with zombies, mutated beings, and dangerous people as a survivor in a world that was changing for the worse.

Born as a Legacy of the proud and powerful Drigin family, MorDrigin was a disappoinment in that he never bonded with any Ethoses. At age 15, he had his final chance to bond. Heading into the world below the floating city, he searched for his Ethos, only to find Seven Legendary Ethoses, which retaliated. They stole his sister and killed millions, as they threatened to bring the human race to its knees. With everything gone to hell, MorDrigin will find himself searching for his stolen sister and bonding with an Ethos in the most unconventional ways, which in turn will unlock a system hidden to humans. Standing in the midst of uncertainty and a ploy which goes far beyond anyone, MorDrigin will have to fight through all of this madness to save his sister and those remaining to him who he loves. *** Hello, thank you for stopping by, if you decide to pick the novel up then get ready for a great adventure. Please help me make this book the number one trending on Webnovel. Is that too much to ask? Nah, not for the quality of the book XD Please support with powerstones and golden tickets. 50 PS and I'll upload an additional chapter. 100 PS and I'll upload two additional chapters. 200 PS will be three. 400 PS will be four.

Sherry Willows, an orphan, suddenly finds herself reincarnated into the body of an unknown actress who bears an uncanny resemblance to Rye Mavis's first love. This strange coincidence leads her into a contract relationship with the cold-hearted billionaire Rye, offering her a life of wealth and fame in exchange for being his lover. However, what begins as a mere transaction slowly transforms into a love neither of them expected. Beneath Rye's cold, masculine exterior lies a man craving innocence and joy. Colorful meals and DIY crafts bring them closer together. Sherry’s life evolves from one of lazy indulgence to caring for a man with a fragile heart. When their relationship is tested by Rye's mother and his past lover, Sherry and Rye must face challenges together. Will their love be strong enough to withstand all the obstacles they face?

A sense of unease settled over the community as reports began to surface of students vanishing without a trace. The alarming trend soon revealed a disturbing connection: all the missing students had, at some point, attended Summer Cove High. This erstwhile institution had been a beacon of academic excellence, boasting a robust student body and a financially stable foundation. Yet, in a baffling move, the school's owner had abruptly shut down the establishment, leaving behind a trail of unanswered questions. As the spy squad delved deeper into the mystery, they uncovered a complex web of secrets and lies. The case of the missing students took a darker turn, as the team discovered the existence of a clandestine organization that had been operating in the shadows for years. This secret society, shrouded in mystery and intrigue, seemed to be linked to the disappearances, and the spy squad was determined to expose its inner workings. The revelation sent a chill down the spines of the spy squad, as they realized that they were dealing with a far more sinister force than they had initially anticipated. The disappearance of the students was no longer just a simple case of missing persons; it had evolved into a full-blown conspiracy, with the secret society at its epicenter. As the spy squad continued to dig deeper, they couldn't shake off the feeling that they were being watched, that unseen eyes were monitoring their every move. The air was thick with tension, and the team knew that they had to tread carefully, lest they become the next victims of the secret society's sinister plans.

In a city where towering skyscrapers clash with dark alleyways and cutting-edge technology coexists with ruthless crime syndicates, the underworld is ruled by powerful families locked in a deadly game of betrayal and supremacy. This is A Gangster Paradise, a world teetering on the edge of chaos, where everyone hides dangerous secrets—and none more so than the main character, a seemingly ordinary high man with a calm smile and a haunting past. Beneath his unassuming appearance lies an identity that could shatter the entire criminal underworld. Due to strange circumstances, our Main Character's secret life begins to unravel. As the streets become a war zone, he is forced to confront not only the bloody web of alliances and betrayals but also the heart-wrenching truth of his own origins. His journey will bring him face-to-face with the woman who abandoned him once and holds more influence in the underworld. Gangster Paradise is a high-octane tale of vengeance, drama, and hidden truths. As our MC fights to protect those he loves while concealing his real identity, he must navigate a world where alliances shift like sand, and one smile can hide the power to upend empires. The ultimate question looms: will he remain a secret weapon in the shadows, or will he let his wrath reshape the underworld forever? ************ Support me on Patreon: Visit us at patreon.com/Myth_Valley Donate at: https://buymeacoffee.com/myth_valley or https://ko-fi.com/myth_valley

Amanda Jackson drops out of her current High School, East Valley High, right before she is expelled for a crime she did not commit. Enraged at this, she decides to apply for a scholarship to her dream school, a school only for the elite in social status, just so she could show East Valley High what they were missing. She gets the scholarship and is first approached by Adrian King, the smartest kid in the whole school, who is also the leader of the band of outcasts in the school. She fits in perfectly with this group of people mostly because they have the same level of understanding as she does A situation leads her to collide with Jericho Church-Hill, a self proclaimed loner and the son to the owner of the school who just has a general dislike for everyone and everything around him. She soon finds out that Jericho and Adrian have bad blood between them. Things get out of hand when Amanda starts developing feelings for Adrian and he feels the same way while Jericho is left to battle with his new found emotions for the scholarship winner. Amanda develops a soft spot for Jericho but her feelings for him don't go deeper than that. She later learns of a shocking thing that happened in the past; the reason for the end of Jericho and Adrian's friendship. Determined to not let Jericho remain as stoic and uncaring as he was with no friends, Amanda makes up her mind to bring the two best friends back together and get Jericho out of his shell. In order to do this though, she has to get really close to Jericho; so close that'll he'll tell her everything that happened before and how he truly feels about her. Will she be able to accomplish her task or will she end up breaking up with Adrian for Jericho and even taking his side when she hears the full story of what happened in the past?

Ash Ketchum having placed third at the "Lily of the Valley" Tournament, the Sinnoh League. He was contemplating his next moves when he mysteriously passed away in his sleep. Simultaneously in a separate timeline Ash has just won the Pokemon World Coronation Series and is contemplating his next moves. When disaster strikes and he is gunned down by a freshly escaped Hunter J. Arceus has decided to give Ash another chance to succeed. Join Ash as he takes over his already in progress life, with skills and memories beyond his years. Ash will awaken at the end of his Sinnoh League Journey to take on his life again. Meeting his old pokemon and catching new friends along the way.

As a child, Adam Graves was cursed with the ability to read people's minds and forced to live in isolation for several years. Now, he makes an effort to reintegrate into society in the town of Stone Valley however, things aren't that easy when you know people's true intentions. One day, Adam discovers an anomaly— A girl whose mind he cannot read! Just who is this girl? Why can't I read her mind? In his search for answers he discovers the Occult research club—A place filled with people who were cursed just like him. He joins them to explore the mysteries of Stone Valley and figure out a way to break his curse.... That said, his main objective still remains unchanged—This girl whose mind he cannot read; What goes on in there? What secrets is she hiding? and what other faces does she have apart from the one she shows the world. Join us for a story full of Strategies, Deception, Betrayals and so much more where the stakes are high and intelligence even higher. Hold on to your seats and enjoy the ride! Author's Note: —This is a work of Fiction. any relation to events or people living or dead is purely coincidental —This is my first work! feedback and tips for improvement are greatly appreciated. Thanks — Release Schedule: MON, WED, FRI, SUN. I'll do my best to adhere to this schedule and release long and exciting chapters for your entertainment.

Kim Seoyul is your typical timid highschool boy who has a rough childhood due to his abusive father while Lee Hanyeol is a misunderstood kid trying to get back his smile. What happens when these two meets and are supposed to be a family?

After a drunken night, she accidentally provoked the heir of Jiangcheng's most powerful family. Not only did she impulsively kiss him, but she also naively asked, "Are you a gift from the heavens to compensate me?" Tang Mianmian, the world’s most unfortunate woman, was dumped by her boyfriend only to stumble into the path of a true heartthrob. "Tang Mianmian, you think you can run after messing with me? A man like me isn’t someone you can just shake off!” From that moment on, he relentlessly pursued her. But marrying a man she had only met three times? Tang Mianmian hesitated. Flash marriages seemed to be the trend these days, didn’t they? Well then, why not join the craze?

Alisa,An undercover private detective lost her parents at her teen years by inhaling an illegal drug now twenty years later she is enstranded with a mafia boss Dante, who is a prime suspect in her parents case. would she chose love or avange her parents death?

In the shadowed heart of Arunachal Pradesh, deep within the forgotten valleys of Dibang, there exists a place lost to time and wrapped in horror. No map dares mark it, no local speaks its name. It is a place woven from nightmares, where a golden light glows at dusk, and an eerie, seductive music echoes through the mist. This place has but one rule: once you step within its grasp, you belong to it—forever. Those who have ventured close are drawn in, captivated, and when they realize the terrible truth and beg to leave, they find only one way out—a final, blood-stained sacrifice. Enter, and you may never escape.

Z was born into darkness—both literal and metaphorical. Blind yet cursed with an uncanny ability, he’s a survivor in a world teetering on the edge of madness. After a catastrophic encounter with destruction left him scarred, Z became bound to the Ladder, a nightmarish construct governed by gods, entities, and unnameable existences. The rules are simple: climb or perish. Each rung brings Z closer to unfathomable truths—and further into danger. Among Climbers with extraordinary powers and sinister agendas, Z must move in treacherous alliances, decode the cryptic whispers of the gods, and face scenarios designed to test the limits of sanity. But as lies swirl and the unknown beckons, Z realizes something darker than survival lies at the Ladder’s peak: an answer to the scars he bears, the truth of his cursed path, and a confrontation with the incomprehensible forces pulling the strings. In a world where trust is as fleeting as the air you breathe, Z must embrace the Chaos within to become what he was destined to be—the Warden of Chaos. Enter a realm where lies are currency, and survival is the ultimate gamble.

"Hello there, as you heard from whatever those strange words are, I’m basically a mushroom, but in reverse, instead of leeching energy off dying things, I give energy to… the dying? To those that ask for it? No no, that’s not it… hmmm… oh that’s right! To those that need it! Well, that’s how it was supposed to go, but something unexpected came up, I would say they are going completely overboard as they tried to off me. All I know is that I helped someone in dire need of it and now, I’m being chased by these scary people, I can hide pretty good, but they are looking for me thoroughly, and they are somehow tracking me, all I can do is keep running, or would that be jumping? Oh, it doesn’t matter!” "I heard something over there!" ‽ ‽ ‽ "Oh shoot they heard me moving, I have to get going now, bye whoever you are, I wish you a good life!" Follow a unique little mushroom in a fantasy world where both nature and civilization are at the top, neither dominating nor succumbing to the other. Nature, monsters, animals, as strong as ever, and the humans, orcs, elves, demons, you name it, are just as proficient, each in their own way. Monsters hunting, killing, dominating the others... the sentient races gathering and growing for survival and betterment in their lives, and in the middle of all that, is our small, uncanny, mushroom friend… well, lets see what happens, shall we? (Art: “Shroom home” by Know-Kname on DeviantArt)

In a world where cultivation dictates strength, Wu Qian, a once-promising disciple of the Azure Sky Sect, finds himself cast down after losing his cultivation in a mysterious accident. With his future seemingly shattered, he sets off on a journey to reclaim his power and uncover the truth behind the tragedy that cost him everything. Alongside his companions—Yan Rui, a charismatic and skilled fighter with a hidden past, and Lian Yuxi, a talented swordswoman with a fierce determination—they embark on a perilous quest to retrieve the legendary Bloodstone, an artifact said to have the power to stop the looming Abyss that threatens to consume the world. But the road to the Bloodstone is fraught with danger. The trio must navigate the deadly Valley of Silent Echoes and survive the infamous Labyrinth of Souls, a place where fears and regrets come alive, testing not just their physical strength but their very spirits. As they face terrifying monsters, twisted illusions, and inner demons, Wu Qian and his friends will have to confront their past mistakes, fears, and doubts. Only by overcoming these trials can they unlock their true potential and rise to become the strongest cultivators the world has ever seen. But time is running out—the Abyss is coming, and the Bloodstone may be the only way to stop it.

Five years after a bitter divorce, Ever Miller returns to her hometown with her twin toddlers, determined to rebuild her life and shield her children from the shadows of the past. Once a resilient and respected CEO, Ever now juggles motherhood and her renewed career, navigating the high-stakes world of business with a guarded heart. Allesandro Wales, a powerful billionaire haunted by regrets, never expected to see Ever again—nor the twins who bear an uncanny resemblance to him. Wrestling with the truth of his past mistakes and the betrayal that tore them apart, he vows to reclaim the family he once lost. But Ever is no longer the woman who once loved him unconditionally. As secrets of infidelity, lies, and manipulation unravel, Ever and Allesandro find themselves at a crossroads, where old rivalries resurface, and new truths challenge everything they thought they knew about love and loyalty. Against a backdrop of opulent mansions, cutthroat business deals, and bittersweet memories, they must confront the pain of their shared history and decide whether they can overcome the scars of the past. Will Ever’s determination to protect her heart and her children prevail, or will Allesandro's relentless pursuit of redemption reignite the love they once shared? In a world where trust is fragile and love is a gamble, Billionaire Lost Love Revival is a poignant tale of second chances, redemption, and the enduring power of family.

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A prestigious private academy nestled in a secluded, picturesque valley, where the elite and exceptionally talented gather. The academy holds a mysterious tradition: every few years, a "Luminary" is chosen—a student said to have a heart that inspires love and unity among others. 5 CHAPTER PER WEEK

Feng Bowen, an ordinary office worker in bustling Shanghai, was drowning in debt and monotony when he stumbled upon an ancient jade amulet at a flea market. Little did he know, this artifact was no ordinary trinket—it was imbued with the spirit of an enigmatic financial sage who had mastered the secrets of wealth across the ages. Awakened by Feng’s desperation, the spirit struck a deal: it would guide him to unparalleled riches if he dared to walk the razor’s edge of fortune and risk. Armed with insider wisdom, uncanny investment strategies, and an ability to foresee market trends, Feng Bowen began his meteoric rise, transforming small opportunities into empires.