Elfen Lied Beat

Marriage is a happiness, it's life. However, this is not the same in Ashley Scott's case. After almost five years with her husband, Nathan Li, Ashley was tired. She wanted to be free and that would only happen if they got divorced. Nathan, on the other hand, did not want that. Ashley was his other half, his person and separating from her was something he could not stand. Ashley didn't want Nathan, but Nathan wanted her. With the revelation of secrets, would the couple be able to get past their trials and sustain their marriage, or would they forever be apart? *Excerpt He held her shoulders, his dark blue eyes glowing in the dark. "No one else can have you, Ashley. You're only mine." The scene then changed. This time, the blue-eyed man was kissing her. After, he spoke, "You know what I'm capable of, Ashley. You're only mine."

The final ingredient to finding true love is one teaspoon of lies. **** On her 18th birthday, Elspeth's world was shattered after a one-night stand left her pregnant. The child's father, Alan, betrayed her by revealing his alliance with her scheming half-sister, Heather, who aimed to steal Elspeth's position as heiress. To protect their family’s reputation, her parents sent her away in disgrace. Years later, Elspeth returns, determined to reclaim her place and exact revenge on those who wronged her. But her family’s pressure to marry complicates things. Desperate to dodge a blind date, she impulsively kisses Castiel Stepanov, her daughter's teacher, using him as a convenient escape. When a key investor insists on meeting her husband, Elspeth sees an opportunity and proposes a fake marriage to Castiel. Castiel, a powerful Russian business mogul and part-time elementary teacher, has his own hidden agenda. Traumatized by witnessing the murder of his family, Castiel’s life has been driven by the desire for revenge. Unbeknownst to Elspeth, her father is responsible for the tragedy that destroyed his family. Eager to destroy Elspeth's life, Castiel agrees to the sham marriage, intent on ruining her and her father. As their fake marriage progresses, hidden truths and deep-seated wounds begin to surface. Can Elspeth balance her desire for vengeance with her need to protect her heart, her daughter, and her empire? And will Castiel follow through with his plan for revenge, or will love and the weight of the past consume them both? _______ TROPES: One night stand. Pregnancy. Contract/Fake Marriage. Win her back. Betrayal x Revenge. Medium-paced romance. Family. First person (dual perspectives) ______ IG: @ebynamani TT: @eby.namani ____ Disclaimer: Book cover image isn't mine.

In a world gripped by ceaseless power struggles, King Henry emerged as a beacon of change, dedicated to eradicating the senseless violence perpetuated by human greed. His life's mission brought temporary peace to the realm, earning him the title of an angel among men. However, the harmony shattered when his adopted son, William, committed the unthinkable act of murdering the benevolent king. The grieving populace gathered to mourn their fallen leader, and in the midst of sorrow, a promise of severe retribution echoed through the air. Arthur, a loyal companion, sought to liberate William, imprisoned under suspicion of regicide. Yet, the young prince, desperate for answers, confronted William about the shocking incident that unfolded before his eyes.

The City of Pandora is rich and technologically advanced, home to many great minds of humans gifted with the power to use tools created by God. While many from all over wish to move and live within the safety of its borders and experience the richness of life, the city holds a dark secret bathed in humanity's sins.

All she wanted was to convince Qin Zhan, a well-known patisserie, to join her in her new restaurant. But, everyone who she had sent returned with bad news: Rejected! Rumor has it that Qin Zhan quit life as a reputable chef to stay in the small town and run a small noodle stand. No matter how much anyone offered to hire him, Qin Zhan had rejected every one. No! That man would not even hear a word before he showed everyone to the door. Since everyone she sent returned with no good result, Gu Xin Ye had no other choice but to do everything herself! Just as Gu Xin Ye thought that she will be able to convince Qin Zhan with her persuasion skill and charm, a misunderstanding led her to work for Qin Zhan instead, as his helper! ----- Illustration: kirinlukis ----- Shared universe with: 1. Loving You Too Much 2. A Lifetime with You 3. You're My Only Star 4. The Dragon Beside Me 5. Love So Sweet 6. Commander Qi's Runaway Wife 7. The Wedding Planner's Romance

Sophia Anderson's marriage to Luke, her husband of three years, is a prison. For years, she endures the cold cruelty of a man who cherishes another woman, his "white moonlight," while treating Sophia as an invisible presence in his life. After suffering an unbearable personal tragedy and facing Luke's abandonment, Sophia makes a decision that will change her life forever—she signs the divorce papers and walks away. Two years later, a changed and empowered Sophia returns, surrounded by admirers. But her past, particularly her cruel ex-husband, is far from over. Luke is desperate to win her back, clinging to the vows he once discarded. As their paths collide again, Sophia must decide whether to forgive or leave the past behind for good—knowing that the battle for her heart will be a lot more complicated than either of them expects.

Beyond death lies a new beginning. From tragic loss to transcendent rebirth, Elyria's cosmic odyssey unfolds across realms. With Kyros, her mystical soul-bound companion, she navigates interdimensional landscapes, mastering spiritual energy and unraveling forgotten memories. As they traverse Aethoria and beyond, Elyria confronts ancient secrets, rival dimension-hoppers, and uncharted destinies. Will her sass and determination be enough to overcome the challenges ahead, or will the shadows of her past define the future of the multiverse?

A noble girl who cares for only books and knowledge, not giving a single thought about marriage or what others think of her. She meets a commoner boy in a garden and their meeting keeps growing and growing, like the many flowers that grow. But lies grow the more they meet. Here, in the garden of lies, their tragic love begins.

In a world where trust is a luxury, Evelia Allis and Eryx DeVille have always been on opposite sides. Their rivalry burns with the intensity of a thousand lies, each concealing darker secrets than the last. But when a deadly conspiracy forces them into an uneasy alliance, the line between love and hate blurs. As they navigate a maze of danger and deception, the greatest threat may not be the enemies in the shadows-but the feelings they've tried so hard to denySo you don't want me to ask the question? ꒷꒦︶꒷꒦︶ ๋ ࣭ ⭑꒷꒦ "Your marks are a reminder of what we were....how could I ever forget? How could I remove them?? " ꒷꒦︶꒷꒦︶ ๋ ࣭ ⭑꒷꒦

Spending Her Whole Life In A Facility Ruri Simply As “Rina Or Ruria” Goes Through Experiments And Testing Her Diclonius Powers Even Through Her Abilities Are Different From The Others And Her Horns Had Not Been Developed Just When She Slowly Accept Her Fate As If There Is No Hope An Attack On Facility Gives Her A Chance To Escape Thus Becoming A Runaway While On Her Travels She Meets An Girl With A Simple Goal Of Having A Life Without Hardship And Dangerous Power That Turns Into A Blood Thirsty Devil! Together They Go Into Hiding Fighting Off Any Enemy In Their Way And Soon Meet Others May Be The Key To An Bright And Peaceful Life Before Their Own Choices Would Turn Into The Demons That Everyone Hates In The World.. (Volume 1-14)

Miloka, a reclusive artist with a deep obsession for depicting historical eras, spends his days painting vivid scenes from lost worlds—feudal Japan, the age of the Aztecs, Viking sagas, and more. One night, after finishing a haunting depiction of a samurai battlefield, Miloka falls asleep only to awaken within the world he painted. Trapped in his own art, he realizes he must survive and clear each of the ten eras that randomly come to life when he sleeps. With each transition, Miloka is transformed into a different person, forced to adopt the combat techniques and supernatural powers of that time. But as he navigates these worlds, filled with betrayal, epic battles, and the lingering whispers of love lost and regained, he begins to wonder whether he will ever return to reality—or if his paintings were more than mere fantasies all along. The final challenge awaits where horror and despair reign supreme.

Mao Li, 23 year old female, took the place of her brother on the military. Her brother was weaker than her, so her parents decided that she would replace her brother. She became one of the most experienced general of all time. With many victories and many losses. She was known as the "Flying Phoenix General Mao Li." Yi Ming 25 year old male. He became a general at the age of 20. He was experienced in martial arts and military strategies.

In the land of the Xia Kingdom, every human being is born with what is known as a 'resonance', either to a specific element or a powerful, mythical beast. Unfortunately, Li Luo was born with an incredibly rare condition known as a blank resonance - as the name suggests, he doesn't have one! Normally, this would be utterly crippling, but at least he has the advantage of being the young master of the mighty House Loulan, one of the five Great Houses of Xia. Unfortunately, his parents, the powerful masters of House Loulan, have gone missing for many years, and the other Great Houses are beginning to eye their holdings quite hungrily. For that matter, plenty are also eyeing his talented, beautiful childhood friend and fiancee Jiang Qing'e, who has been leading House Loulan in his parents' stead! Li Luo would much rather keep a low profile and wants call off the engagement - but Jiang Qing'e has flatly refused. What's a 'useless young master' to do? Is there any way he can get out of this engagement? Can he figure out a way to protect his House from the jackals circling around it? And... is a blank resonance really useless? Come and find out!

I have established a solid reputation as a committed physician and an inspirational mentor within the esteemed halls of a medical college. However, beneath the smooth surface is a turbulent world of unmet expectations and unspoken desires. When I first laid eyes on Emily, a resolute student with a fiery spirit, experienced an irresistible pull that shook my carefully crafted boundaries. violated every one of my limits.

Marina trifft in jungen Jahren einen jungen Mann. Dieser verzaubert sie, damit sie, wenn sie volljährig wird ihre Bestimmung folgen konnte, und das Reich des Mannes zu retten.

I've always been told the future was “unpredictable”, but this isn't something that would appear in even my greatest nightmares. Humanity's fall, caused by an apocalypse, the return of curses and horrifying monsters beyond the lands considered habitable for life as we knew it after we ruined Earth. This apocalypse, also known as “the fall of humanity"...

My life was turned upside down when I found out the truth of who I am.and then turn again when I found my mate. who was sent to kill me to make his father king of the lycans.... does he kill my or hid the truth to save the world and me

People said a guardian watched over the neighborhood, leaving warnings on the walls. Dayana knew the rumors, but still felt uneasy. As she left, she glanced back at the gate and saw an image carved into the wall: a man holding a hatchet, with the words 'He is alive. ESCAPE.' Dayana was confused. Was it about her boyfriend, with a dark past who went to protect her from a stalker and never came back? Or the stalker himself, who tried to kill her due to obssesion and she had no idea if that man was still lurking somewhere. At first she was certain it was her stalker but she remembered, her lover was carrying a hatchet when he left. She told the police, but unfortunately neither man was found. Dayana was scared. Should she run from her missing boyfriend or the stalker? She is confused. Dayana, she was never afraid of dying but the truth.

The killer is often much closer to home than you think . for detective Pierce Is about to find out the killer is often in plain sight

Rune.. a name of the most fucking perfect angel to ever exist is what I thought before I saw those eyes.. I saw those broken pieces which he is trying so hard to mend.. his deep blooded scars. He is excatly what an angel looks like after you die and meet at the heavens gate.. or even ethereal then that. But him.. he is much more.. much more than a angel.. he has those scars which are burning for vengeance.. and I am all for that fucking vengeance.. for my Rune.. my angel

Milena Volkova has spent her entire life proving herself in a world where power is everything and women are easily disposable. As the daughter of the ruthless Bratva leader, she has fought tooth and nail to become more than a pawn. But when her father strikes a deal with the devil, she’s forced into a marriage with Dominic Salvatore—New York’s most feared mafia capo. Known as the torture god, Dominic is as lethal as he is cold. His cruelty is legendary, his reputation drenched in blood. A man who commands fear without saying a word. His eyes are cold and, in his heart, lies many secrets. In this world full of betrayals, lies, blood, sacrifices and secrets, Milena and Dominic must walk through a marriage built on nothing but power and lies. But the more they delve into each other’s worlds, the line between love and hate begins to blur and the dangers becomes impossible to ignore. Because love wasn’t part of the deal. And falling in love could be the deadliest game of all—especially in a world where everyone lies.

I was doing well before my birthday started when I suddenly fainted and lost consciousness for days and during that time, I realized something funny. I transmigrated into the body of the dead heroine! Of all the characters I could possess why does it have to be the unlucky heroine?! To top it all, she even signed up for her demise at a young age. "glad you woke up, Wren. You made us worry." Caesar the unpredictable brother of mine hugged me and let out a relieving sigh while I was planning my survival here. God hates me somehow. I should be celebrating because I finally experienced transmigrating into a book I know, but I can't! "Fainting in the middle of the banquet is unsightly." if I can wish for a new father, someone please grant it immediately. I possessed the body of the heroine... But... DAMN IT! If I will be transmigrated in a book, please I will be glad if I become the extra or side character as long as it will guarantee that I will live long! "I hate girls like you. I still remember the way you ordered me around to marry you." He's looking at me like he will kill me if I don't go away. Unfortunately, that happened before I had known that he's going to be the one who killed me. The heroine will die at the hands of the Male lead, her betrothed. I know this is unusual. A heroine dying at the hands of the male lead... this is... haah. Nothing will change even if I whine here since I am the Protagonist. I did everything I could to turn everything the way I wanted and it did. Except there's one problem after another. I found out that something changed about the male lead and not only him, everyone around me is acting different which makes it more annoying! I think I changed everything so much that it became annoying.

Before Yin Ci entered matrimony, she shared an intimate moment with her mysterious fiancé, a man she had never met before. Surprisingly, this fiancé displayed a disdainful attitude towards her. Despite Yin Ci's usual arrogance, she resorted to cunning manipulation before vanishing. Yet, amidst countless unforeseen developments, fate ultimately led her into the embrace of her enigmatic betrothed.

Shen Zhichu telah mencintainya dengan sepenuh hati selama enam belas tahun, tetapi dia diminta untuk meninggalkan rumah hanya untuk memberi ruang bagi wanita yang dicintainya. Li Jing Shen mengira bahwa tanpa wanita itu, dia akan bahagia, sampai dia menerima diagnosis penyakitnya ....... Dia panik dan bergegas ke sana, hanya untuk menemukan wanita itu memegang tangan orang lain. "Mengapa Anda tidak memberi tahu saya bahwa Anda menderita kanker perut?" "Tidakkah kamu berharap aku akan mati lebih awal?"Shen Zhichu tertawa mengejek, "Li Jing Shen, aku tidak ingin mencintaimu lagi di akhir hidupku.

Where trust is shattered, and loyalties are questioned.