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Raised to be the perfect soldier for battle, Alexander had risen to be the youngest S rank Merc. After attaining the strength he so desired, his adoptive father forcefully made him leave the battlefield. Alex unwilling to acknowledge his retirement was given a mission by his adoptive father. "The mission objective is to find a girl in the public High School you'll be attending and protect her." A familiar story a different route. The first part of the story will be similar with some newly added scenes as well as different choices. Note: Reading this or Adopted Soldier first will not ruin the experience.

[Hiddenidentity, Femalelead, Loveaftermarriage] She originally planned to take her sister's place and marry a 60-year-old man, but accidentally married him, who was the richest man as he had also made a mistake. She thought they would soon divorce, but he chose to temporarily maintain the marriage. The public disliked her because of her ordinary background and believed that she was not worthy of him. However, her multiple identities were gradually exposed: academician at the National Research Institute, a brilliant doctor, the racing god, national representative of Go, and gold medalist in figure skating. And when the world found out that their marriage was only contracted for one year, she garnered numerous suitors. "Get out! We will never divorce! Never and ever!" he declared.

After crossing into the game world, Bai Yi noticed something was off with the timeline. It felt as if it had regressed from version 3.0 to a state just before the public beta. [The Dawn Rising BOSS template has been bound. After testing, the original BOSS Blood Prison Greedy Wolf has died. The new BOSS template is being generated. Please wait....] Bai Yi: ?? [You have created an exoskeleton mechanical device. Experience value +10,000, alchemy technology proficiency +100, skill point +1, additional experience +10,000.] Bai Yi: ??? So, BOSSes can also grant experience? As players arrived, they stared at their city lords, lost in thought. This game shouldn’t feel this real! It’s outrageous enough that the BOSS is the city lord. But what’s with the BOSS piloting a Gundam? THIS IS A TRANSLATION!!! Enjoy

Years ago, in front of the public eye, a live broadcast worldwide shakes every city and every corner of the world "Brothers from all nations, we have kept our existence hidden for a long time and only reveal ourselves to the public today to announce our dissolution, the organization we kept on this world as deities, is definitively dissolved". Now years later, after wars and terrorism everywhere worldwide, the users of supernatural abilities have on them the eyes of the world, without the organization who kept their existence and powers under control the world has changed, placing those users on the center of attention. ----- Follow Mike Blood's journey, a supernatural ability user (or PhySEC user) of low utility and low potential, son of an unknown father and normal mother, he discovers that the normal life of his family wasn't as normal as he thought when his supposed deceased grandfather reveal a secret through a letter he leaves for Mike in an inheritance.

Sierra Bennett’s world shattered when she returned home from a competition to find her family brutally murdered. Things got worse when she was accused of the crime. The police were sure she was guilty, and the oncesupportive public now viewed her with suspicion. Sierra vowed to find the real killer and get justice for her loved ones. As she dug deeper, she uncovered dark secrets linking the murderer to the underworld. Her search grew even more dangerous when a mysterious hooded figure began attacking her, keeping her constantly on edge. Will Sierra discover the truth? Can she confront those responsible and get justice for her family? And, amidst all the danger, will she find love? The answers lie hidden where danger lurks and the past holds the key.

What kind of realm would you choose to live in after digitizing your mind? For Amun, that was a magical world where he could be free to learn until his end of days. What he got was to become the living god of a vast realm in an odd universe. A being who'd be born with the world. And later stripped of it all. A being of juxtaposition and contradictions. A sinner and a saint. A wise sage and a genius scientist. A loving creator and a baleful explorer. An elf and a devil, living in a world of might and magic. But all is not what it seems. Peace is fleeting. Figures loom in the light. Forms strafe through the trees. And one Amun is woefully ignorant to the ways of a realm so ripe for change. Yet he is one who cannot help but change it. So he devotes himself to forming the greatest guild the Mortal Plane has ever seen, intending to change his world and others for the better. And yet, somewhere along the line of his undying march, Amun evolved into the being all denizens of the Mortal Plane either revered; or feared. The Black Magus. *** This novel’s lore, story, and characters are entirely fictitious. Certain long-standing countries, institutions, organizations, agencies, public offices, etc. are/may be mentioned, but their histories and the characters involved are wholly imaginary. *** This novel’s lore, story, and characters are entirely fictitious. Certain long-standing countries, institutions, organizations, agencies, and public offices are mentioned, but their histories and the characters involved are wholly imaginary. Look for the story on RR. https://www.royalroad.com/profile/202907/fictions

Have you ever thought about how your life would turn out at the age of 18? Well before I could even say that I was an adult to even say I was going to conquer it. The world had seemed to already be determined of what mine and the rest of humanity would be when the first Leviathans was made public to our world.

Dragon Master! The Aspect which allowed Veer to tame the dragons, but would the prideful dragons agree to it? He became a joke for having such useless aspect but who knew the School Belle would ask him to contract her. What do you mean you're an Ice Dragon? What do you mean your sister Dark Dragon want me to tame her? What is going on? .... [Ask Liliana Draven to marry you and get rejected. Success will give Host the All Affinity Crystal and a God-Level talent through which Host can progress without alerting others. Failure will result in the system's departure and a handkerchief as consolation.] 'Public anxiety be damned.' Veer was ready to be rejected but who knew the beauty would actually agree. [Ding! Task failed. But due to completion of a hidden mission, the system has upgraded.] [Would you like to assimilate with the Wife Doting System?] ... Additional Tags: Yuri

In a city fractured by a new reign of evil, Maya has learned that survival often requires staying in the shadows. But when whispers of a group called the Resistance reach her, she’s drawn in by a sense of duty and a burning idealism for justice. This is no ordinary group—they fight in secret, countering the dark forces that keep the public in fear and submission. Caught between her own moral compass and the brutal tactics of those around her, Maya must navigate a world where trust is rare and betrayal is common. With allies who have hidden pasts and enemies lurking at every turn, she’s thrust into a high-stakes struggle that could change everything. But as the lines between good and evil blur, Maya begins to question: how far is she willing to go to reclaim the city—and herself?

One day, Ivy Green receives a call from her popular older brother: "My first love is joining a dating show. Look after her for me." (In other words, make sure to step in and cause a scene if you see her getting close with other male contestants.) Ivy: That’s my specialty! From childhood until now, causing chaos has been her number one skill. But as Ivy keeps "watching over" her, she finds herself getting drawn in. Her frustrated brother: “This is how you’re looking after her?” In The Romance Guide for Stars, a reality show originally set up as a four-man contest for three women with all the expected drama, Ivy and Kate Stone’s unexpected chemistry soon captivates the audience. Fans quickly proclaim it the greatest sapphic romance ever on screen. Kate, a former child star with over a decade of fame, is the darling of the entertainment world. Ivy, often labeled the “next Kate Stone” during her girl group audition days, used to find her fanbase frequently clashing with Kate’s. Fan of the couple: “They’re a match made in heaven, perfect in every way!” The two eventually reach a friendly agreement to play along with the fan interest. After the show, however, they cease all public interactions. Onlookers: “Guess it was just a publicity stunt.” But soon after, they appear on another variety show together. Fans glued to their screens: “They’re really together! Someone, close that closet door!” Later, after numerous public displays of affection, the couple’s fans are worn out: “We’re done trying to suppress this—let’s just go with it.” At an international awards ceremony, Kate takes the statuette for Best Actress. When asked what she most looks forward to next, she answers, “Getting married.” The internet collectively swoons, crashing the trending servers. Ivy and Kate's fan club nearly disbands in despair, the forums filled with heartbreak—until later that day, a surprising message appears. @KateStone: I meant, marrying my wife. Years later, fans look back on that show where their love story began, and the clues were there all along. #Ivy thought she met Kate for the first time on her audition show, but it was actually long before that. #Also known as The Scheming Girl Who Stole the Nation’s Darling. Snippet: The two filmed a short story together, and on the day of its release, they livestream their reactions at the crew’s invitation. When certain scenes appear, Ivy turns beet red, hiding against Kate. Fans watching: “Help! This is too much for me!” Content Notes: Mischievous, playful protagonist (chaotic darling) x aloof, snarky goddess 19-year-old whirlwind romance with a 24-year-old Light-hearted, feel-good sweet story

Klaus Rashi, a 15-year-old boy, lives in a twisted world ruled by the Royal Government. The Royal Government have special powers bestowed upon them known as Supreme Commands, by God, and are truly malevolent in their deeds. They spare no one who dares cross them. People are heavily restricted and forced to labor for them among many other things. Klaus is no ordinary boy; however, he seeks vengeance against the Royal Government for their cruel methods and plans to unveil all the secrets they have kept from the public. Was the world always this way? Is God who we think they are? Note - chapters may go through edits (mainly js removing overly graphic details, unnecessary words, etc)

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

One-line summary: She is his lifelong obsession, to the point where he was willing to be a third wheel, scorned by society, just to wedge his way into her relationship with her fiancé. Synopsis: Cold-hearted and indifferent female lead + Scheming and subservient CEO male lead Summary: Rong Xiu’s biggest regret in life was missing out on Fan Xia. He secretly loved Fan Xia for 7 years. Watched her go public with her boyfriend. Watched her kiss her boyfriend at their wedding. Until that man blissfully nestled in Fan Xia’s arms, obtaining everything he could only dream of. The crazy jealousy stripped away his hidden secret love, layer by layer, burning like wildfire. Fan Xia, how can I have you! 【Reading and Trigger Warning Guide】 1. Female dominant, male submissive, male pregnancy 2. Male lead schemes his way to the top, male competition Author: Hai Da Ren

Xie Cheng was very happy to receive Xia Han's love letter. He hoped that from now on, their love would be made public. However, there was something he could not have expected, Xia Han had "relations" with another man right in front of him. Xie Cheng felt extremely disappointed and depressed. After uttering the words "Humans are so hateful", Xie Cheng fainted. And when he woke up, he realized that he was in a city without humans, only evil demons in human form. This place was called the cursed world. He had to find a way to fight to survive and overcome the terrifying obstacles in life in this demonic world. There he met Liu Yu, a strange fate. Together with him, he faced the "truths" and found a way to escape the curse of karma.

Julian Reaper is a normal highschool student...... or is he? Julian at a young age got kidnapped by a Mercenaries who killed his dad while camping in a forest, he then got trained by those mercenaries who kidnapped him for 2 years along with the other kids they kidnapped but, those mercenaries who kidnapped him got attacked by another mercenaries. Julian thought that it's an opportunity given by god for him to escape this hell but, he then got kidnapped again by those mercenaries who attacked the previous one he's in, the new mercenaries treat him as family, family he believe he's not gonna experience again. but after 13 years of being dead in the public or so they thought, Julian's family learned that he is not dead yet so they took him again and leave a happy with him...... is that really what happened? well let's find out after he found a certain guy and became friends with him to start their new adventure!

Harper Wilson, an attractive and imaginative YouTuber, leads a seemingly uncomplicated life on the road with her campervan, documenting her travels and thrilling her loyal audience. But unknown to her followers, Harper carries a secret that only a select few are privy to - she is married to Rachel Lee, a charismatic and very famous K-pop idol. Behind the glitz and glamour of Rachel's public persona lies a deeply personal and private life that she guards fiercely. Amidst the glimmering world of fame, Rachel and Harper have discovered a refuge where they have nurtured a secret bond shielded from the intrusive gaze of the public. They carefully manage through the complexities of their contrasting worlds, where the temptation of celebrity clashes with the peacefulness of a nomadic life. However, as the unforeseen danger of being discovered approaches, Harper and Rachel are confronted with a devastating choice. Will they dare to expose the truth, potentially putting Rachel's career and their precious relationship at stake? Or will they continue to live in the shadows, protecting their fragile, yet profound connection?

New Earth, after millennia of evolution the old world has been overrun and reborn as a technologically advanced one where fantasy has become the past. And the future is technology. A criminal is given another chance due to a program that reforms them into making them members of society once again this time serving their sentence by protecting the public, and using this freedom he tries to find the reason for his crimes as he serves time in the neighborhood.

Loved by Logan Maverick, who is seven years younger than her, Grace finds it hard to accept his love—especially since she has been married before, while Logan is a rising model in the spotlight. However, as time passes and Logan’s persistence grows, her heart softens, and she begins to see him as her last hope. Insecurity constantly plagues her, particularly since Logan is a famous model with many fans and always pursued by paparazzi. She tries to distance herself multiple times, but Logan holds her back, even making their relationship public, leaving her with no way to escape. Yet, this only brings her waves of criticism from Logan’s fan, who mock her for her age and social status. On top of that, she must deal with Logan's childish, emotional, mischievous, and selfish behavior, making the relationship feel toxic. Will she be able to endure? Or will Logan keep holding on to her? Will his reckless behavior drive Grace away in the end?

The Story begins after the events of HTTYD 2 movie. Zoya, the MC of this fanfic, was reincarnated as a young Night Fury. Follow her as she adapts to her new reality and faces adversity to find a place for herself in the complex dynamic of humans, dragons and everything in between. --- This is my first story on this platform and any overall that I publicated in any way, so do keep that in mind. I also write it most for myself so don't expect regular updates. Anyways, if you're staying, then have a nice read. --- Also this is not my original idea, but my take on a fanfic by Majo_Kuro_Akuma that has been dropped for around one year as I write this (title: Not so tamable). Therefore first chapters are quite similar. Book Cover by GoT-God from Pinterest

"If only I knew that my going out will cost me from being a straight guy to be pursued and disturbed by a Rich Bent guy...I would not have thought of leaving my room to go and drink at a gay bar" Things to get complicated when Aiden begin to grow fond of Damien a business mafia and a public figure known to be a gay,Aiden finally knows that Damien is a rough precious diamond with a tough and rough life since childhood. Damien smith being a man feared by everyone who knows him also starts to have a soft spot for Aiden after he spent a night out with him As fate has it, no matter how Aiden ttys to avoid Damien, he just can't avoid him forever Will Aiden be able to accept his new sexual preference? will Damien be able to unfold his past? Find out in this exciting story

"The new version of "Ice Age" has been updated and the public beta era has officially begun. In one minute, all humans on Blue Star will be involved in this game." Start with a small bonfire, which is your range of activities. You need to constantly collect supplies and upgrade the bonfire level. Bonfire → Big Bonfire → Furnace → Energy Tower → Super Energy Station By unlocking more buildings and recruiting various forces, you can develop your own forces in this extremely harsh world. Cao Xing had just crossed over and accidentally activated the only hidden SSS-level talent: Eternal Power. At this time, he found that he was followed by a beautiful sister-in-law... Relying on hidden talents, the two cooperated with each other and gradually expanded and strengthened their territory! And as they explored the outside world, more secrets of this vast world surfaced...

Shadow will meet someone that he has not expected and this will also start a reunion arc, but this is also leads into a massive major warfare in 3 major continents, Asia, Europe and Africa, this will be lead by the Serpent Hands to kill and genocide humankind, they first begin to execute the catholic popes and throw their heads to the public eyes and spread propaganda about religion, they said religions are opium, religions are just nightmares. Religions is how the Priest, the people who control the majority to believe in them and will make them rich and richer, this also will lead into Many other religion breakdowns, this will lead humanity to a new era, the fall of the rights and believers. Shadow will also encounter some people that might have caused the event, and 3 other International Organization will likely join them. The Corruption index of GOC will increase in 2028, leading to a massive destruction from the inside, forcing them to save their budgets, making them not the main lead in this war. How will shadow end this or will this lead to a massive catastrophe?!

Desperate circumstances force Lily Sinclair to accept an offer she can’t refuse, now she's bound to a dominating beast who ridicules her. Damian Reed, a ruthless billionaire, makes her an offer that feels like a trap in exchange for playing the role of his perfect wife— submissive behind closed doors and in public too. He manipulates her every move with a cruelty but Lily swears she won’t break, no matter how far he pushes her. How long can she resist the beast who controls her every moment? Or will she find herself falling into the very trap he’s set for her heart?

*********** Ahneeka Fallon thought her marriage was the start of a new chapter but just days after, her world is shattered. Her husband, once her greatest love reveals a cruel truth: he had only married her to claim her virginity, and now that his ex-lover—Ahneeka's own sister—is back, he’s ready to discard her. Humiliated and heartbroken, Ahneeka’s life spirals further out of control when a drugged, one-night stand with a stranger is broadcasted on national TV, leading to her public disgrace and disownment. Forced into an arranged marriage to salvage the family's reputation, Ahneeka escapes on her wedding day, only to collide into the arms of the man from that fateful night. But as they unite to uncover dark family secrets, Ahneeka learns the shocking truth about her real identity, her sister's treachery, and the unborn child she carries. Will the lies that surround her destroy everything she holds dear? Or will she find a redeeming love amidst the chaos.

In a dystopian world where superpowers dictate status, nine-year-old Asmodeus lives in the slums, bullied and haunted by nightmares. Orphaned and powerless, he struggles with deep-seated bitterness and a growing darkness within him. After a violent encounter with a dog, he discovers a disturbing thrill in inflicting pain. As the government’s public awakening ceremony approaches, Asmodeus must confront his unsettling desires and the shadows that threaten to consume him, fighting to escape the bleak reality of his existence.

Fake dating is a risky business, especially when you start to fall for the real thing. Silas Rivers and Kai Ashworth have been friends since childhood, their families bound by a shared history. But when Kai finds himself entangled in an arranged marriage, he turns to Silas for help. Their plan? Pretend to be a couple, hoping to scare off his unwanted fiancée. As they navigate the awkwardness of fake dates, public displays of affection, and the constant threat of exposure, Kai and Silas find themselves drawn closer than ever before. They start to question their feelings for each other, realizing that the line between friendship and romance is blurring. But neither is ready to admit the truth, fearing the consequences of disrupting their friendship and the potential for heartbreak. Will they find solace in the comfort of their charade, or will they risk everything for a chance at something real? "The Gray Area" is a captivating story of self-discovery, love, and the courage to embrace your true self.

Congratulations on your rental of the FC1000! Sit on this chair and choose a specific date/event or press the random button. Rafael started by chosing to see the first humans to land on the moon of Saturn, Enceladus. After that, he selected to see the global conflict of opposite opinions about the public release of the ELSpan. Then, to see the third city destroyed by a nuke. "Damn... let's try something random before I see the global reaction of the ITER success." *Click* 5... 4....3....*PI*PI*PI*...2..."Warning"...1..."failure of"... 0

Chu Chen, who used to be an ordinary university student from a common family, gets a peculiar system installed in his head one day. The system makes him capable of obtaining all kinds of valuable properties as long as he finishes the various check-in missions it sends out. What's more, a Good-Luck card in his possession brings him enormous luck, allowing him to solve whatever trouble that comes his way with almost no difficulties. Due to his abundant wealth and attractive appearance, Chu Chen receives great attention from the public and the admiration of dozens of pretty girls. But Chu Chen is, after all, a man with honesty and integrity, so with his money and luck, he helps his friends in need and punishes wrongdoers. With all kinds of different character perspectives and situations, this story vividly portrays the realistic and materialistic sides of people as well as the convenience and power of a rich man.

Glocara tends to the ailing Mareni at night and declines Tusha's offer to assist in exchange for food and lodging, maintaining caution and fearing he may have ulterior motives. Although she eventually accepts Tusa’s help, she still forbids him from approaching Mareni. Later, Lassander appears, questioning why Glocara cares for his “already dead” daughter, leading to a heated argument, with Lassander threatening to punish her through Lord Silversnap. Glocara feels deep guilt, believing she caused Mareni’s coma, and begins to open up about her inner turmoil during conversations with Tusha. Subsequently, Lassander tries to seize Glocara’s clinic using his influence, resulting in a public confrontation. After Lassander disappears into the sea fog, rumors circulate about his whereabouts. Over time, Mareni tragically passes away, and Glocara performs a sea burial for her. In the end, Glocara allows Tusha to move into her clinic, and the two quietly return to their lives.

In the ten minutes that I spent playing the dating simulation, I was transmigrated. Thankfully, the person I had possessed was a noble so my life should be full of luxury and comfort right? Right? "The prominence of our family comes from the blessing bestowed upon us by the royal family throughout the generations." Perhaps this is the cost associated with that. However, my father appears overly devoted to the Emperor. And as a consequence of this, I had no choice but to enter the public service. While romance is enjoyed by all others. All I do is work as a civil servant throughout the day. Note: MC does not have any cheats,MC is not simp,Doesnt have any kind of NTR,Smart MC. (Just read it I know you all will like it) (And it's a non profit work so read all you want) Author note: The novel is in the process of mass editing so the chapters are not available but soon you all can read it with a mass release. Thanks for your support.