Tangled Eugene

Setting: 1980s Midwestern Rust Belt in the United States, during an economic transition period in an industrial town Genre: Rebirth + Business War Legend + Romance Main Plot: A modern financial elite reincarnates as a villainous supporting character in a novel, using her business acumen to rise from the ashes and build a business empire. Story Overview: Opening Setup: A Drastic Identity Contrast Ashley Blue, a top graduate from Harvard Business School in the 21st century, was once a rising star in the financial world. After an accidental death, she reincarnates into the year 1984, only to find herself as the "true heiress" villainous character in a novel—Ashley Taylor. This new identity is a "hellish beginning": Overweight and raised in the countryside Just divorced by her husband, Eugene White, in a humiliating manner The laughing stock of the whole town Subjected to her ex-husband’s cruel mockery: "You’re like a pig!" First Turnaround: Early Display of Business Acumen Ashley refuses to suffer in silence, using her modern business brain to fight back: She presents Eugene with a detailed "investment list" covering tuition fees, living expenses, and breach of contract compensation Exposes Eugene’s hypocrisy and his parasitic nature in front of the neighbors Recovers $700 as a settlement, ruining Eugene’s reputation Demonstrates strength and intelligence far beyond the original Ashley Taylor Return to the Family: A Warm Harbor Ashley returns to the Taylor family farm in Pennsylvania, where she discovers she has three brothers who love her dearly: Jack Taylor: A veteran, a tough guy who’s fiercely protective of his sister Eric Taylor: A calm and rational surgeon in the city Ben Taylor: An artist and financial expert with emotional depth The unconditional support from her family becomes a strong pillar for her fresh start. Unexpected Encounter: The Mysterious Amnesiac Youth Ashley adopts a young man, Lucas Carter, who has lost his memory: He is handsome, with a cold, mysterious aura Appears docile and submissive, like a little puppy, but is actually extremely intelligent Gradually reveals his extraordinary talents, causing Ashley to fall for him When his memory returns, he unveils his shocking identity: He is the heir to the Carter family, a top-tier conglomerate in New York’s Upper East Side After regaining his memories, Lucas completely transforms from the sweet, obedient "puppy" into a cunning and charismatic "wolfdog" who aggressively pursues Ashley. Building the Business Empire: A Miracle from Scratch Ashley, using the knowledge from her past life and modern business principles, builds her career during the 1980s in the United States: Phase 1: Initial Accumulation Starts a small supermarket, refurbishes an old factory Imports consumer goods and establishes an initial business network Phase 2: Market Revolution Introduces the concept of branding women’s daily sanitary products Redefines market demand from a female perspective Quickly establishes a brand in the Midwest, causing a major buzz Phase 3: Empire Building Defeats the fake heiress, Amelia, who once looked down on her Triumphs over powerful opponents in multiple business ventures Becomes the first female business mogul under 30 in the Midwest

The Ghost of a Whisper It was said that the wind in Drevenica could carry secrets — old ones, painful ones. Whispers caught between pine trees and mountains, tangled in the fog, never truly dying. Some called them legends, others called them warnings. But Adrian Varek knew better. He had lived one of those whispers once. And now, ten years later, it was calling him back.

Say it,” Luca whispered against Ayden’s neck, his breath warm. “You want me. Don’t act like you’re above this.” Ayden's breath hitched. “I’m not—” “You are. But right now, you’re mine.” Fingers tangled in Ayden’s silk shirt, dragging it open. His pale skin flushed under moonlight, chest heaving. Luca’s lips brushed down his collarbone, slow, teasing. Ayden grabbed his wrist. “If you’re going to play, play right.” A smirk curled on Luca’s lips. “Then show me your rules.” And Ayden did — on the bed, on the mirror, under the stars.

Tyler thought he had everything: good grades, a loving girlfriend, and a picture-perfect life. But everything shatters when an anonymous text warns him that his girlfriend, Alexis, is cheating. Dismissing it as a prank at first, Tyler’s world is turned upside down when he catches her in the arms of Logan Carter—the arrogant, untouchable captain of the football team. Heartbroken and humiliated, Tyler finds himself tangled in an unexpected game of cat and mouse with a mysterious texter. But things take a surprising turn when Tyler discovers that Logan was the mysterious texter all along. Fueled by anger, confusion, and a strange attraction he can’t explain, Tyler demands answers—only to receive an unexpected confession and a kiss that changes everything.

Dante Moretti was born to rule; ruthless, calculating, and destined to inherit the empire his father built from blood and silence. He’s kept his emotions buried and enemies buried deeper. But when a deal goes wrong and his path crosses with Elena DeLuca, daughter of the man his family swore to destroy, everything changes. Elena is fiery, unpredictable, and dangerous in all the wrong ways. She shouldn't mean anything to him. But the more he pushes her away, the more she invades his thoughts, and his control. In a world where betrayal is currency and love is weakness, Dante must choose: loyalty to the life that raised him, or the woman who might destroy it. He owns the city. But she might own his soul.

#WSA2025 Word went around that no one that had ever knocked on the esteemed Eleazar family’s doors seeking shelter were turned away. Fleeing the prince of Lustris no less, Arabella Sterling held out hope that those weren’t mere rumors as she crossed the border over to Umbraria, home to all creatures of the night. A land where noble blood like hers was a highly coveted delicacy. As such, she wasn’t turned away, but since the Eleazars ran no charity, Arabella was compelled to become the sole blood provider to the heir of the family in exchange for safety. Though never, in a million years, did she imagine that what had started as a simple trade off, could morph into a swirl of tangled passion when the cold and stoic vampire she served showed interest in the young woman beyond the crimson nectar coursing her veins.

Rae was never supposed to be Marked. Now hunted by a Kingdom that want her erased. She found herself tangled with Kael – a deadly fugitive with secret burned into her skin and eyes that whispers war. As the two girls raced againsr fate, their bonds threates tp unravel everything; destiny, survival....and the feeling both of them were never to have. In the world where fate is written in golden Marks, can Rae survive the war she never meant to enter or will she fall for the girl that started it?. Woved Between Her War And My Weakness is a slow-burn LGBTQ+ fantasy parked with danger, secret, and a connection too strong to ignore.

In a world where dreams are painted in betrayal and broken hearts, she is the canvas everyone wants to claim. Liora Solene thought art academy would be her escape — a place where she could finally leave behind the ghosts of a painful childhood. Instead, she finds herself tangled in a dangerous love triangle: A charming musical theatre major who promises freedom but hides his own wounds. A quiet film director who sees her as both muse and masterpiece. And a vengeful ex-boyfriend who refuses to let her go—even if it means destroying everything she builds. As secrets unravel and lies stack higher, Liora must fight to protect her art, her future, and, most of all, herself. In the end, the hardest choice isn’t between them. It's between who she was and who she dares to become.

In a world where magic was sealed away and children with powers were hunted, the academies were meant to help, but instead, they created weapons and prisoners. When the ancient seal breaks, magic leaks back into reality, unraveling a fragile balance built on fear and lies. Among the chaos rise fractured minds, twisted loyalties, and those who must face the darkness within themselves and the world around them. Shards of a Broken Seal follows a tangled web of characters: marked youths, undercover allies, and exiled royalty all caught in a slow-burning rebellion against a corrupt system determined to silence the Enchanted. This is not a story of heroes and villains. It is a story of survival, identity, and the painful cost of power in a world where nothing is black or white. Brace yourself for a dark fantasy of shattered seals, broken minds, and a world forever changed.

In a world unraveling, three souls rise - each bound by a single thread. One hides sorrow behind a frozen heart. One clings to joy as the skies fall. One burns with rage that could consume all. As ancient powers awaken and the Loom that holds the realms together begins to fray, they must walk the path of Threadbinding - a forgotten art that weaves emotion into power. But the threads are tangled, the truth is buried deep, and something watches from beyond the veil. Some threads bind. Some cut. And some were never meant to be pulled.

Tangled Hearts is a young adult romance that explores the tender yet turbulent journey of first love, heartbreak, and the fragile silence that follows. Aditi Verma never expected to fall in love — especially not during tuition hours with the boy who seemed untouchable: Abhimanyu Singh. Charming, rich, and quietly ambitious, Abhimanyu hides his struggles behind effortless smiles. When their paths cross, a soft, unspoken connection forms. Through shared glances, midnight texts, and one unforgettable first kiss, the two begin a love story that feels timeless. But love at that age isn’t just sweet — it’s messy. Jealousy brews. Rumors spread. Misunderstandings grow louder than words. And when a painful breakup collides with board exam pressure and public humiliation, both Aditi and Abhimanyu are left wondering if they were ever meant to last… or just meant to fall apart. Told through poetic introspection, emotional realism, and dual perspectives, Tangled Hearts is a coming-of-age tale about young love that lingers — even when everything else fades.

Aditi believed she had left her past behind — the unanswered feelings, the heartbreak, and the boy who never confessed. But when fate brings Sameer back into her life five years later, not as a memory but as her CEO, everything she buried resurfaces. Set in a world of corporate politics and unresolved emotions, Objection Overruled follows Aditi, a fierce legal director, as she navigates a workplace filled with rivals, old friends, and one man who still holds a soft corner for her. While Sameer hides his pain behind a composed facade, Aditi buries hers in ambition and indifference. In this tangled web of rivalry, redemption, and slow-burning romance, will Aditi and Sameer finally face the truth they've both been avoiding? Or will their differences — and their silence — overrule their hearts once again?

Tangled in Milan follows Adesuwa, a resilient Nigerian woman whose world is turned upside down when her estranged father summons her to Italy. Caught between her dependable fiancé Caleb and the enigmatic bad boy Drey, Adesuwa must unravel her family’s tangled secrets — involving her mother, father, half-sister, and others — all while navigating love, betrayal, and looming danger. In this dark and gripping romance suspense, trust is a luxury and every decision could be a matter of life or death.

The crown was a heavy thing, even before it touched Lyra's brow. Born into a lineage of power, she was forged for a throne few believed a female should ever claim. Whispers of dissent clung to her like a shroud, turning every shadow into a potential threat, every ally into a question mark. Survival wasn't a choice; it was a daily battle against those who craved her demise. Her fate tangled further with the arrival of Alpha Lucien, a male as formidable as he was arrogant, and whose contempt for her kind was etched into his very being. He claimed her as his destined mate, not out of passion, but as a calculated move – a pawn in his grand scheme to usurp the Lycan King's dominion. Lyra found herself ensnared, her heart's desires clashing violently with the brutal machinations of power and a destiny she never truly asked for.

Adaleine, Crown Princess of Solmira, died in fire and fury. She woke up in silk sheets—inside the body of her enemy, Lyara Kaereth. Haunted by the screams of the girl whose skin she now wears, Adaleine must navigate a court that would kill her if they knew the truth. Worse, Prince Ronan—the man who might’ve once loved her—now looks at her with a mix of longing, hatred, and suspicion. But the Mirror Curse is unraveling. Old gods stir. Forgotten magic awakens. And the body Adaleine stole… may not stay hers forever. As secrets bleed, as souls tangle, and as love dares to grow between enemies, Adaleine must choose: Burn again—or destroy the only man who ever saw her.

Hi! I’m Rose à Montasia. My dream is to become the best designer in the world. And now, you’re coming along on my journey from being a student, to working as an intern, and maybe… becoming a boss myself! Maybe. Anyway! My life would be so much easier if I weren’t so tangled up with my classmate, Lucas Sterling, who blackmails me into being his girlfriend. Ugh. Who does that?! And then there’s Vincent LeClair — a.k.a. my boss and mastermind who acts like he owns me, like I’m his personal pet! Anyway, see for yourself… enjoy! -Love Rose-

Liam Knight’s life as a humiliated live-in son-in-law takes a dramatic turn when he saw his wife—the woman I'd devoted three years of my life to—was tangled in our bed sheets with another man. "So this is the famous live-in son-in-law," "You didn't tell me he looked this... ordinary. Babe, just let him get out of here." "Listen, get out of here, loser. You are no more my husband." While they dont know Liam will unlock the power and be the god of the world in the future. He will back to revenge one day!

Alia is a skilled thief who, in search of a legendary treasure, sneaks into a castle under the cover of night. However, she unexpectedly witnesses the castle’s owner, the handsome and cold-hearted billionaire Marcellus, murder his wife. In the chaos of her escape, Alia is discovered and killed by him. But death isn’t the end. Alia wakes up to find herself reborn a year earlier, this time in the body of the wife Marcellus had killed—Livia. Faced with the man who had once killed her, now acting outwardly kind but still harboring deadly intentions, Alia knows she must uncover the truth within a year and avoid the same tragic fate. Her plan? Escape the castle and steal the treasure. During her time in the castle, Alia discovers that Livia’s identity is far from simple, and she soon finds herself tangled in a deeper conspiracy. Marcellus’s younger brother, Elias, has a close, secret relationship with Livia, one that seems to involve hidden feelings. As Alia secretly investigates Marcellus’s true intentions, she is drawn to his conflicting mixture of gentleness and coldness. At the same time, the body of Livia compels her to develop feelings for Elias, whose tender care for her awakens a sense of warmth. Caught in a whirlwind of emotions, Alia realizes that every person’s motives are more complex than they first appear, and she must make difficult choices between truth, revenge, love, and survival. As the one-year deadline approaches, the conspiracy unfolds, and Marcellus’s true intentions toward Livia are exposed. Alia finally finds a chance to escape. But with emotions tangled and fate inextricably linked to the castle, will she choose revenge and freedom, or will she find redemption and true love within the deadly walls of the castle?

In a kingdom fraying at the edges of war, the court jester wears her painted smile like armor. Beneath her laughter lies a dangerous secret—one that blooms in the shadow of silk and steel: a forbidden love for the princess she was meant to distract, not desire. Bound by duty, torn by longing, the two women are drawn into a tangled waltz of whispers, betrayal, and aching touch. As kingdoms bleed and crowns tremble, what begins as a game of glances threatens to unravel everything—honor, loyalty, and the very fabric of their lives. In a world where love is a sin and secrets carry swords, some hearts are destined to break… and some to burn.

One bite changed his body. One girl might change his heart. But the Wolf’s Legacy could destroy them both. Seventeen-year-old Alexander Marshall never expected his midnight escape to end in blood. But when a dying legend—the first werewolf—passes him the ancient Wolf’s Legacy, Alex becomes the target of every pack, hunter, and monster lurking in the shadows. The Legacy isn’t just power. It’s a curse—one that’s turning him into something he doesn’t understand, doesn’t want, and may not survive. Then there’s Layla—sharp-tongued, fearless, and daughter of the most ruthless werewolf hunter alive. She was raised to hate his kind… to kill them. But when her path crosses with Alex’s, their lives become dangerously tangled in a fate neither of them saw coming. As enemies close in and instincts sharpen, Alex must decide whether to run from the monster he’s becoming—or embrace it to protect the one person who was born to destroy him.

Daphne Wallace, Sydney Kane and Ivory Reed have been best friends ever since they were little girls and every single summer they spend it together with their families in Faircoast. But this summer they plan for things to be different, they are finally eighteen and want to be completely reckless before they go off to different colleges. Daphne wakes up to Ivory's brother, Xavier who she has had the biggest crush on ever since she was ten years old. Sydney wakes up to Roman Dawn who has been her academic rival the entire year. And Ivory? Her body is found dead at the beach. With no memory of the previous night, the girls have to believe what everyone is telling them, that Ivory killed herself by jumping off a cliff into the ocean. Daphne and Sydney make it their mission to find out what exactly happened that night, while still trying to navigate the old and new feelings for the guys in their life. What started as a journey to find their peace of that night turned into a tangled mess of hidden secrets when they realize Ivory was not what she seemed.

She’s the only thing he can’t afford to lose… and the only one he was never meant to have. Lorenzo Hudson, a cold, calculating billionaire and ex-syndicate kingpin, runs London’s most elite private security firm with precision, ruthlessness, and a heart locked behind steel walls. Haunted by a past laced in blood and betrayal, he lives by control—until Reina Hayes storms into his life. Reina, a brilliant and unbreakable London attorney, is fearless in the courtroom and relentless in the pursuit of justice. When a case involving a powerful crime syndicate lands on her desk—one so dangerous other lawyers vanished trying to solve it—she refuses to back down. But a single name changes everything: Lorenzo Hudson. The man with secrets darker than midnight… and eyes that see too much. As their paths collide through cryptic threats, a missing sister, and buried trauma, what begins as distrust erupts into a dangerous alliance. They’re forced to navigate a world of lies, codes, and shadows—together. But trust isn’t easily given, especially when every touch is a risk, and every secret could explode their fragile truce. Beneath gunmetal tension, smoldering glances, and stolen moments, something undeniable blooms. Love, maybe. Or obsession. But when the syndicate resurfaces with vengeance, Reina and Lorenzo must decide: will their twisted pasts destroy them, or will their forbidden connection become the one weapon that can set them free?

Haneul who never imagined love to be so complicated caught between his first unrequited love and the new interest Jaehee. His life is flipped upside down by a love triangle that hides deeper secrets that he ever imagined. A high school romance drenched in secrets, heartbreaks and impossible choices. A tangled web of fake love, real betrayal, secret agendas and painful truth unfolds. A photo frame. A stormy night. A dream drenched in blood. In the end who is deceiving whom? And, who truly holds his heart?

He has walked through countless worlds—realms of swords and shadows, of gods and monsters. In each life, he bore a new name, rewrote destinies, and defied endings. But now, in the war-torn world of Remnant, he awakens once more—memories fractured, power dormant, yet instinct screaming: something is deeply wrong. Reincarnated into RWBY, a world on the brink of chaos, he knows this isn't just another cycle. The patterns of fate are tangled—Team RWBY’s future is shifting, Ozpin’s secrets run deeper, and Salem’s darkness stretches further than recorded history. With knowledge from lifetimes past and skills forged in countless battles, he must navigate familiar events twisted by unseen forces. This time, he's not just changing fate—he's chasing the truth behind it

Tristan never thought his life would lead where he would be signing all his freedom away, makeup masking his true identity, and walking toward a bond he never agreed to. All to protect his family and survive a world that thought little of him. Alpha King Mitch is powerful, feared, and completely uninterested in love. For him, this is just another duty—an arranged union meant to quiet the pack elders. But when their eyes meet, something shifts. Tristan feels it, even if he’s terrified of what it might mean. Tangled in secrets and bound by a lie, Tristan must navigate a fragile dance between duty and desire… all while hiding the one truth that could destroy everything.

Aya never believed in fate — just headphones, warm coffee, and surviving one day at a time. But everything changes when a balloon brushes past her cheek… and her forgotten bracelet flickers with a blue light she’s never noticed before. Across the street stands Krish — a cold, mysterious businessman trapped in a life he never chose, whose gaze seems to recognize Aya before she even sees him. What connects them? Why does the bracelet glow near him? And why does everything feel... like it already happened once before? A tale of chance meetings, tangled pasts, hidden powers, and two souls drawn together by more than just coincidence. Some stories don’t begin — they return.

They say you can’t love two people at once. But what if they’re the only ones keeping you from falling apart? Charlotte has it all—money, power, and a mind sharper than a blade. But behind those walls, she’s hiding a secret that could shatter everything. Annabelle lives a double life: saving lives by day, serving drinks and tempting hearts by night. She’s the wild card no one sees coming. Melissa is the PA who promised herself she’d never get involved. Yet, when her lips meet fire, and her heart betrays her, all bets are off. In the heart of New York City, love blurs into obsession, loyalty flips into betrayal, and three hearts get tangled in a messy, dangerous game. Will they survive the chaos? Or will their secrets destroy them all?

She was sent to take down his empire… but ended up falling into his arms. Behind the bar, she pours drinks with a smile. Behind the scenes, she’s an undercover cop with a mission: infiltrate the city’s most dangerous money-laundering syndicate and uncover the man at the top. But nothing prepared her for him—the elusive, intoxicating boss with eyes like sin and a voice that commands. The deeper she goes, the more tangled the lines become—between duty and desire, between past scars and present danger. Because he isn’t just hiding secrets. He might be the key to the truth about her own shattered past. And if she falls for him, she may never make it out alive.

“When the woman meant to heal his broken family becomes the one who breaks him instead, Aiden finds himself spiraling into the darkest corners of forbidden desire.” After the tragic death of his mother, 19-year-old Aiden is forced to share a home with his mysterious and intoxicating new stepmother, Elira—a woman half angel, half demon, who seems to know exactly how to twist hearts and shatter morals. What begins as suspicion turns into obsession, and soon Aiden is caught in a dangerous emotional storm—one filled with secrets, seduction, and a kind of love that could ruin them both. Darkest Days With My Stepmother is an 18+ dark romantic psychological thriller, where lust tangles with grief, power with vulnerability, and every chapter takes you deeper into a love you’re not supposed to want—but can’t turn away from.