Blue Bird Hour

In the sizzling world of contemporary romance and workplace drama, "Working Hours" delves deep into the tangled web of desire and power at Kikomori Financing. When Aaliyah, reeling from a painful past, finds solace in a surprising connection with her coworker Lee, little does she know that their encounter will unravel a chain of events that tests her heart and career. As the enigmatic Kai, president of the company, unveils his true identity in a ruthless display of power, Aaliyah is thrust into a whirlwind of conflicting emotions. Her attraction to Kai battles against the stark realities of office politics and personal demons, leading her down a path of self-discovery and growth. With seductive undertones and lush descriptions painting a vivid picture of love, ambition, and intrigue weaves a tale of passion and resilience in the face of unexpected challenges. Will Aaliyah find the strength to navigate the complexities of her newfound relationship with Kai while forging her own path to empowerment? Discover a world where boundaries blur and desires ignite in this evocative journey toward love and self-acceptance.

A daughter must save her father who was kidnapped by demons. ~ A Novelette Introduction to My Novel "The Life of Ebony Ibre: The Knight of Wisdom's Blade". ~

In the enchanting realm of the Forest Empire, a war hero named Maximilian and a captivating noble lady, Sienna, fell deeply in love. Their romance blossomed amidst the chaos of battle, their bond forged through shared triumphs and sorrows. However, their happiness was not destined to last. Bitter betrayals and misunderstandings tore the lovers apart, leaving Sienna to reluctantly accept an unhappy marriage to a man she did not love. Maximilian, heartbroken, turned to his loyal comrade-in-arms, Amara's, and the two wed. Though Amara's faced hostility from those who coveted Maximilian's affections, her unwavering devotion never wavered. She cherished her husband, determined to mend the rift that had formed between them. Tragically, Amara's one day witnessed Maximilian and his former lover in a passionate embrace. Consumed by the agony of betrayal, she demanded a divorce, leading to a violent confrontation that left her confined and isolated. In this state of duress, Confined and isolated, Maryanna gave birth to twins. Due to the medicine someone was feeding her, she had a mental break and attempted to harm her own children before narrowly escaping her imprisonment. Wracked with the anguish of her actions, she believes her twins are dead because of her. Amara's ultimate fate remains shrouded in mystery, her disappearance leaving those she left behind haunted by whispers of her tragic demise. Will Amara's find the strength to overcome her anguish and reclaim her life? Can Amara's love for Maximilian withstand the tempestuous storms that have battered their union? is she going to be happy ? or she will go back to her old life ? ( it contains violence) •••••••••••• story "I made a mistake; that's all it was." ~~~~~ "You cannot force me to sleep with you, even if I am your wife." ~~~~~ "No! Please, untie me now!" ~~~~~ " will you marry me?" "Yes." ~~~~~ "He doesn't love you; he loves me!" ~~~~~ "Max, please let me go. I don't want to live like this." ~~~~~ "Do you love me? My love, I know you don't, so please sign this paper." ~~~~~ "Mother-in-law, I did not kill my children! I did not hurt them. Max, please believe me!"

Somewhere in the Western Continent, located far in the western region of the Wisteria Kingdom is a small village called Mutou. Once upon a time, during the tragedy of the “Night of Massacre” that occurred in the village, an old man gave his last words to a young boy. The boy, “Noe”, who had unknowingly grown hatred in his heart, swore to make what the old man said come true. As a survivor, Noe began to yearn for the power to make his vow come true. Will he succeed?

In a world called Infinite Soul Star, there is an extraordinary group that controls all kinds of incredible powers by mastering their Soul Force. They are called Soul Masters. Soul Masters awaken their Soul Mark which is essential to walk the path of Soul Cultivation, but they still need the Soul Orb to help them awaken. Emrys crossed over and carried a strange multicolored orb that could strengthen the Soul Orbs. The multicolored orb was simply too mysterious. It can not only strengthen the Soul Orbs and increase their quality, but it can also bring many benefits to Emrys in several ways that he could have never imagined. The Multicolored Orb also provided Emrys a SYSTEM which can help him understand the functions of the Multicolored Orb in an easy way. It changed his life completely. Not only did it grant Emrys the ability to level up the Soul Orbs to the Mythical level that no one in the world knew about, but it also provided him the "Soul Mark" that gave him the ability to manipulate space itself. But this Multicolored Orb seems to be more mysterious than Emrys originally thought. There was much more to it than just a SYSTEM and a few abilities. This Multicolored Orb was an inheritance item of a Supreme Being, one who had surpassed the constraints of a reality known as "Cultivation". In the universe, every creature engages in a relentless struggle, fighting, killing, betraying, and enduring countless hardships to advance along the path of cultivation. Yet, this Supreme Being had transcended beyond this reality. How? Let's walk on this journey together with Emrys to know the answer. At the same time, we can see how he becomes the Walker of Blue Sky. ______________________________ Readers might find grammatical errors so please ignore them and enjoy the story. The cover is not mine, all credit goes to the original creator.

Growing up with eccentric materialistic parents who left him in the care of his grandfather for a job overseas, Zhang Heng had learned to adapt and be unfettered by the oddities and challenges in life. But he would soon learn the baffling truth about the world he thought he knew when one day at midnight time froze and he found himself in a world so quiet and still it was deafening. That night, he discovered that he had 24 hours more than everybody else and thus, marked the beginning of his adventures. The mysteries surrounding his newfound ability only deepened when a strange old man claimed to have given Zhang Heng that ‘gift of time’ and recruited the young man to participate in a cryptic ‘life-changing’ game on his behalf. Little did Zhang Heng know that accepting those terms meant embroiling himself in many versions of reality and exposing himself to the hidden secrets of the world—a decision he could never undo.

Henry Savoy was a mixer—not bartender!—and the owner of a little local dive called the Walking Stick. After a particularly great night, just as he was about to close up, a sudden storm hit his bar. But—he didn’t die. Or... did he? No, I'm just fucking with you. Much to his surprise, he was transported into the world of Tearh—one right out of a fantasy novel. When he awoke, monks immediately declared him the Chosen One. Worse yet, he’s not exactly the hero type, and worse still, this world has no idea what an alcoholic beverage even is. All Henry wants is to get back home to the Walking Stick. So that’s what he’ll do—if the calamitous daemon lords, knights, saints, aristocrats, and a few meddling gods don’t get in his way. If there’s no way home, Henry will make one, because the Walking Stick will always need her mixer. "Or you know, I might stay here because fuck you. That's why."

Eunho, a 26-year-old woman, has been haunted by recurring dreams of a faceless student wearing her high school uniform. The dreams stir fragmented memories, but her past remains shrouded in mystery. When she reunites with her high school friends, emotions overwhelm her, and she flees the reunion. In a shocking turn of events, she drowns in a nearby river. Instead of death, Eunho awakens in her 17-year-old body, transported back to her school days, Will she able to go back in her time and find out about her memory.

Charles, the youngest son of the prestigious West family—one of the six noble blue-blooded houses—is overlooked and outcast, cast into shadows by his own kin. But when neglect turns to bitterness, Charles chooses rebellion over obedience, forging a dangerous pact with ancient gods to claim his power. Each step lifts him closer to the world's summit, where he vows to expose the rot within noble society and redefine what it means to be truly noble. "When blue blood stains the battlefield, you see the honor of the true noble!" "Only nobles can uncover the darkness of their own." "True worth lies not in blood but in deeds and truth!" "Lord Charles, your biography is a mere few lines. Don’t you think it’s lacking a certain… grandeur?" Charles pauses, then silently writes one last line: "For the glory of blue blood, and all it should truly stand for."

They said, young maidens sipped levender in hopes that they would be blessed a dream in which they would see their true love. But for her it was never a dream or was it? Wake up in reality live your life and change her destiny. There was no existence of her untill she lost her past self. Not everyone get a sceond chance to live...and for life, you don't have to calculate every step just hold your heart and let it be....

The Alchemy of Stolen Hours In a world where time is currency, Ren Marcellus is an alchemist unlike any other. At just 26, he has unlocked a secret other could only dream of: the power to manipulate time itself. But every hour he steals from the universe leaves cracks in reality, triggering distortions that grow more dangerous with each experiment. The thrill of absolute control draws Ren in—until Kiera, a fierce woman claiming to be a time traveler, arrives with a dire warning. In her future, his alchemy has shattered the world, leaving chaos in its wake. Now, she needs his help to reverse the damage and save a future hanging by a thread. Reluctantly bound, Ren and Kiera set out to repair fractured pockets of time, uncovering remnants of a powerful shadow organization that would kill to control his knowledge. As they race against time, each new discovery pushes them closer, their bond tested by deadly trials and supernatural forces tied to the origins of time itself. But when they find the Heart of Time, an ancient artifact holding the key to time’s essence, Ren and Kiera must make the ultimate sacrifice. Will they choose power—or the fate of the world? The Alchemy of Stolen Hours is a gripping journey of forbidden magic, high-stakes romance, and two souls bound by destiny, where every choice could mean the difference between salvation and utter collapse.

Being like a flower in a castle,in the Hawthrone kingdom, all I Elizabeth Hawthrone wanted was to step out of the castle to explore but, the unexpected happened, and I was forced to run away. I turned from a princess to a fugitive in my own kingdom overnight. After gaining enough strength I decided to go back to my kingdom and have my revenge. I did, however only to discover, they were small fries in a grand scheme. I then realised how weak I was and finally decided to get stronger to protect those I care about. But things do not always go as planned, they touched the people I cared about over and over again. Now I am filled with the desire to annihilate them all.

"I gave my all to make you stay by my side, my universe", (Nura Amirah Edward, 2019). Bersama Aditya, Nura mengalami segala gejolak cinta yang terajut dalam hubungan jangka panjang; jatuh cinta, rindu, dilema, patah hati, dan jatuh cinta lagi. __________________________________-_- Menceritakan seluruh perjalanan cinta Nura Amirah Edward dan Asyraff Aditya. Bagaimana mereka memilih akhir untuk hubungan jangka panjang itu; MENIKAH atau MEMILIH AKHIR yang menyakitkan bagi salah satu pihak atau keduanya? Note: Based on True Story.

“Let men all know that those bearing the Mark of Death are doomed to die. – both thy righteous and thy unrighteous, for I have placed my curse on them. Thou that has sin, thou shall die. Thou that was birthed from thy womb of sin, thou shall die. Thy sins of men has calleth forth thy presence of death. Let all men die, it is what they deserve.” – Brother Horris. Set in fictional system/universe, The Hour of Death tells a tale of Vanessa; a beautiful college student who navigates through the pain of betrayal and distrust caused by those she considered her friends. Eager to forgive them, Vanessa answers their call and goes to meet them at the location they provided. There, she was molested and abused. In an attempt to escape clutches of these evil friends, she was thrown off the bridge and died . Witnessing his daughter die, Horris; Vanessa's father, decides to report the what he had seen to the police. The police, on the other hand, tells him a different story - Vanessa had fallen off the bridge when she was hanging out with her friends. Horris begs Vanessa's evil friend's to confess their sins and receive their punishments, but they refused and called him an insane person. Realizing that the parents of these sinners had bribed the police and that there was nothing he could do, Horris decides to do the unthinkable. With a book called Doombringer, he curses the entire world, filling it with evil and darkness from an unknown world. Vanessa was the only purpose of his existence and now that she no longer existed, he had no reason to live anymore… As several weeks passed, people began to die mysteriously. Some disappeared while others went insane. Strange events surfaced later on while the number of daily deaths continued to rise. No-one really knew what was happening, but those knew who about the curse, knew that the world had been set on a fixed path and that path led her towards destruction and doom!

In a world where alliances are forged through calculated moves and silent battles, she had learned to expect nothing from anyone—especially not her family. Her marriage to the Duke was merely a political contract, arranged and signed off by her own father, a man who had despised her very existence. Yet now, unexpectedly, he reappears in her life, invoking his authority and demanding her return, claiming a sudden and unsettling interest in her well-being. His presence stirs up memories of a cold and indifferent parent, yet his demeanor is strangely transformed, his intentions unclear. As she navigates her father’s unexpected change, her husband—the cold, ruthless Duke known for his iron will and noble bearing—begins to reveal layers she never anticipated. Was he truly the aloof, callous man everyone feared, or were the rumors mere shadows of the truth? With her loyalties pulled in opposing directions and her heart caught between mistrust and curiosity, she unravels the secrets surrounding both men, each hiding a truth that could redefine her life and her place in their world.

You say, I killed your family and executed your nine generations? Do you have any proof? You claim I murdered your only love and stole all your treasure? Let me ask you this: what do you expect me to do? I can't just make all your troubles magically go away! And you say I destroyed the righteous path, unleashing criminals who have committed countless heinous sins, letting them wreak havoc while I supposedly plundered the ancient clans amid the chaos? That sounds like a skill issue to me! Truth to be told, I have this voice in my head telling me to do all these things. Do you see me complaining? No? Exactly! Matter of fact, I'm the real victim here... - - - What comes to your mind when you hear the word 'Villain'? Evil, cunning, cruel? This the reality Ling Ming faces after being reborn into Another World. And not just any World, but one from a fantasy novel he had read in his previous life. Starting anew as one of its characters, Ling Ming lacks the extraordinary status or overwhelming talent typical of many tropes. Destined to perish, he realizes his path will be paved with the blood of innocents, just like the original. However, he didn’t mind getting his hands dirty to achieve his new, profound ambition. "Life is but a fleeting moment! If one can't achieve Eternal Life, what is the point of living if the mark you leave in annals of time is through your ashes? I refuse these heavenly arrangements!" .... Note: The MC has no morality or bottom line_ I have No rightful ownership over the cover, all rights belong to its original owner.

In the elite halls of The House of Granny, students compete for the highest honor—the Golden Paper Bird Trophy. Tsarina, mockingly nicknamed "Snitcheru" by her rival Edd, has always fought alone. Edd, sharp-tongued and smug, sees the competition as his chance to finally outsmart her once and for all. Each challenge brings a new mystery, and the tension between them grows with every solved riddle, every uncovered clue. Supervised by the charismatic and legendary Grandma Glory, their battle of wits takes them deeper into the secrets of the mansion. But as the stakes rise, the lines between competition and survival blur. With unexpected allies and strange occurrences, Snitcheru and Edd must decide how far they are willing to go to win. But can they truly trust the game they’re playing—or each other?

Our world... is divided into three realms, Heaven... Earth... and Hell..., Heaven is inhabited by angels..., Earth is inhabited by humans..., while Hell is inhabited by devils.. ., The three Beings, live according to the rules of the God, but... What will happen if one of the creatures breaks the rules? This... is the story of a young man who will break the balance, and destroy... the world...

What do you do when you get accused by the Supernatural? What do you do when your white garment gets stained? The Hour Is Come is a redemption journey of a pastor who gets accused directly by a supernatural from hell. Pastor Brown has been told there is a particular sin he has to atone for if he is to make heaven and even save the lives of the members of his family, his church and his properties. There is a limited time frame for the accused pastor to make amends. Can he wash his stained garment clean? Will he beat the time? What will be his overall fate? Read this captivating prose work by Oscar de Josh and find out the answers to these questions.

Life is like a playground the gods use to play fate. Nineteen year old Velma has extraordinary and forbidden powers but is yet to wolf out making her an outcast in the society. When she finally does— at the blood moon festival, she is rejected by her mate the Alpha of Aysun because she's the wolf that was prophesied about. The coming of the Blue Wolf would be the beginning of chaos. Artemis is only an Alpha in replacement of his sister's dead mate. As Alpha he has the responsibility to protect the people and reinstate his sister back to her position. He is ready to go to any length to restore his sister's sanity and take revenge on who killed his sister's mate. When he finds out his mate is the blue wolf that was prophesied about, he must make a hard decision to abandon her in order to protect the things he holds dear to his heart. As events unfold, he realizes the deeper meaning behind the prophecy and unravels dark secrets; his enemies are closer than he thinks. Velma is the one that holds to the key to the chains that binds him but it might just be too late for him...

Samson Frodd popularly known as Loud in this contemporary male leading romance, goes through an unconscious transition of spreading love to spreading legs. Samson is what the lover boy is called, while Loud is what the playboy is called. Loud attends his homeboy and new friend's birthday party at the Cave City where he meets quite a pretty, properly shaped and captivating Melanie (Ashley), of whom he claims to be the one. COULD SHE BE THE ONE?

A young boy named Liam has two separate bodies in separate worlds, while in one world he lives in the glory of hunting monsters and dealing with his troublemaker party in his real world he's just your everyday loser.

Mereka yang ditakdirkan untuk bertemu bersama di tahun 2079 dengan perbedaan kisah masa lalu dan konflik masing-masing. Kelly, seorang gadis muda yang selalu menyembunyikan identitas aslinya kepada semua orang. Rei, seorang pria muda dengan tanggung jawab besar tanpa kebebasan hingga akhirnya bertemu dengan Kelly. Brandon, seorang lelaki penuh dengan emas dan tanggung jawab keluarga atau pilihan hatinya untuk Kelly. Dan Rin, seorang gadis seperti putri yang bisa mendapatkan segalanya namun tidak bisa mendapatkan Brandon.

Apa jadinya jika kalian hanya dapat mengingat selama 24 jam? lalu semuanya hilang bak di telan bumi? kalian bersyukur? atau selalu ingin kembali mengingat kejadian yang terlupakan itu? akankah 24 jam itu berharga? sebeharga apapun itu, jika semuanya lenyap. Akan terasa sia-sia saja. cari tahu bagaimana Sarah, gadis dengan ingatan 24 jam itu menjalani hari-harinya. Apa penyebab amnesia nya? akankah ia ingin kembali normal atau lebih baik dengan kondisinya sekarang? tidak ada yang tahu, baik itu seorang Sarah sekalipun. Hari-hari Sarah tidak seperti biasanya, ketika anak baru datang ke kelasnya. Cowok dengan keusilan, kelucuan, dan mudah tersenyum itu. Akankah Sarah mengingat orang-orang yang peduli padanya? akankah Sarah ingat jika ia pernah tersenyum? akankah Sarah sadar jika ia sudah kehilangan jati dirinya? Nikmati cerita yang disuguhkan dengan comedy ini!! dan cari tahu jawabannya.

"Hey, want to be reincarnated?" It all started with that simple question, sure it wasn't said exactly in that way or context but it's all the same, the events remained the same... and so did its effects, its effects on both her story and on herself. Mysterious beings sending people across the many worlds through a cafe and their strange sense of doing things have brought her into an experience that she would either regret experiencing or look back on as necessary suffering. An alien planet of human-looking people who display power and skills of unique origin. With blasters, air rifles, railguns, flying ships, flying cars, spaceships, teleporters, and enormous rings, she woke to find herself in a world that was foreign to her with all forms of objects that she could only dream of. They continuously went against what she thought to be humanly possible, though I guess that is no longer a valid thought to have, they however have predetermined thoughts about her. The people there despised her existence, they wished for her pain, her suffering, her death... Throughout many years of pain and suffering, she still found a way to come out on top, she found a way to prove her existence ignoring all that was done to her and said about her. Like a bolt of lightning, she came quickly, she came loudly, and she left her presence in the hearts and minds of the people she encountered, for that was what she desired, for however much they wanted her erasure and disappearance she wanted them to be reminded of her presence even more. Blue Paint. Her hair and eyes cultivate the paint that is splattered across the canvas that is her, and the pain she amasses shall be the brush she uses to plaster said paint. At the end of the journey even with the many things, she shall experience on the way her mind will always go back to when she was asked that very simple question. "Hey, do you want to be reincarnated?" *** Extra Tags – Gender-bender, Action, Adventure, War, etc. Chapter length - 1500 - 2700 One chapter a week. (No promises) COVER IS NOT MINE, I am not the cover's rightful owner. If the original artist wants it taken down then please contact me! Discord: https://discord.gg/cBKysw4VFx

In a world suddenly plunged into chaos by a mysterious prion mutation, Roge finds himself at the epicenter of a zombie apocalypse. As sirens blare and emergency broadcasts warn of the spreading infection.