Anastasia Anya

In a world shrouded in shadows, a young, ordinary boy named Axel discovers an extraordinary destiny. A world of ancient secrets, forbidden knowledge, and terrifying creatures, it's a place where reality is a fragile illusion "Darkness is the absence of light, not an element in itself," he was told, but he created it nonetheless. With Anya by his side, he vows "You and me against the world," as they embark on a quest to become the greatest elementalist the world has ever known. NOTE:"As we embark on this journey to write "Elemental Chaos", we invite you to visit the original story and share your valuable insights. Your feedback will play a crucial role in shaping the future of this tale. By taking the time to read and provide your thoughts, you'll be an integral part of this creative process. Let's work together to create a truly extraordinary reading experience"

``` (Contenu Mature) Fuyant le mariage qu'elle redoutait avec le Prince Héritier, Aed Ruad, la Princesse Anastasia est devenue la captive de l'homme le plus dangereux de Lore, le Prince Ileus. Elle connaît un secret qu'elle veut échanger avec lui mais le prix est élevé. Et Ileus… il la veut elle et quelque chose de plus. Plongez dans le monde sombre et mystérieux d'Anastasia et Ileus alors qu'ils luttent contre la tentation, le pouvoir, la cupidité et une attraction enivrante. Anastasia parviendra-t-elle à se libérer de lui ? Ileus atteindra-t-il son but ? Rejoignez-les pour le ressentir ! D'autres romans de cette série comprennent : Aveux Sauvages : Adrianna et l'Alpha (Terminé) Le Prince Alpha de la Croissant d'Argent (Terminé) La couverture m'appartient. Elle est commissionnée. Artiste de la couverture : Micehellwd ```

Forced out by the demands of her pregnant stepmother, Empress Anastasia Brokenoff is sent to Nochten, the homeland of vampires, under the promise she will have a better life amongst her mother's kin. But Ana only finds things cold and hostile. She is mocked for being half a vampire, her relatives ignore her, and the maids keep quitting. Unable to do anything until she is old enough and has her first blood, Ana chooses to hide behind books or wander her late Mother's Rose garden, living in isolated obscurity. That is until the arrival of a new maid, who may be in on more than she lets on and is determined to rekindle the strained relationship with her father. Such a simple act sparks a chain of events that throws Ana into a new world of people. People like Prince Nicoli, her half-brother, who invokes strange feelings while handling her overbearing cousin, Mykhol, who seems to be oddly focused on getting close to her. Book 1 of The Nocthen trilogy.

Agent Kwon Taekjoo is dispatched to Russia with two tasks. First, he must find “Anastasia", a new weapon that could change the world forever. Second, he is to avoid Russia’s psychotic killer, Psikh Bogdanov, at all costs. To assist him on his undercover mission, Taekjoo is sent a partner who only reveals himself to be a man named Zhenya. But Zhenya quickly proves himself to e just as dangerous and unhinged as the infamous Psikh himself. Just who could he truly be? And will Taekjoo succeed in tracking down “Anastasia”?

This story is a collection of interconnected stories which explores the complicacy of forbidden love and desires. It begins from a student's illicit affair with her professor to a young heiress's attraction to her family's gardener, each narrative digs into the passionate and often dangerous pursuit of forbidden love. Alice:- A young student's world is brightened when she becomes entangled in a forbidden affair with her charismatic professor. Anastasia:- Married to an old, wealthy man, seeks fulfillment in a secretive relationship with a young aspiring actor that turned into betrayal and forgiveness. Celine:- Unable to move on from a past lover, Celine becomes obsessed with the memory of their intimate erotic encounters. Bianca:- During a hospital stay, Bianca develops a forbidden attraction for her doctor, leading to many nights of pleasures and ecstasy in secret. Diana:- A wealthy heiress who didn't care about societal norms and expectations by falling for her family's gardener. Eva:- Tangled in an arranged marriage, Eva yearns for the passion she once shared with her high school sweetheart, leading to a daring escape. These interconnected stories offer a provocative escapade of desire, temptations, and the intoxicating power of forbidden love.

Anastasia Harrison, a young woman abused by her cruel family, thought her life was over when they forced her to marry Richard, the sleazy black sheep of the wealthy Wallace family. Meanwhile, her favored younger sister, Michelle, was set to marry Xavier, the elder brother, who was a CEO. Yet, an error at city hall ended up swapping their names on their respective marriage certificates. "What is this?! How are you married to Xavier Wallace?" "You're not getting any food or water until you sign the divorce papers!" To add fuel to the fire, the old Mr. and Mrs. Harrison passed away, leaving all their assets to Anastasia and not the rest of the family. This drove the Harrisons to their breaking point. To trade for a peaceful life, Anastasia was willing to leave her inheritance and leave the family, but the Harrisons had other plans in mind. They wanted to get rid of her. Permanently. However, it was by a stroke of luck that Anastasia was found by her new husband, Xavier, before her family succeeded. Determined to get her revenge, she struck a deal with Xavier. "Continue to be my wife and I will help you get your revenge!"

After serving the military for countless number of wars, the Knight Ahn Uk decided it's time to put down the sword and live as a commoner. But, as the knight, it's his duty to serve for his lifetime, whether he like it or not. A discussion within the disciplinary board about his retirement leading him to a brand new job scope; a bodyguard to a young prince of the Royal Kingdom of Ki family. Underestimated by new post, Uk grabbed the opportunity with one intention; to secure his freedom from the military. Turns out, it wasn't an easy way out. Prince Min Jun is nothing but a rebellious 20-year old young prince who never follows the rules. He loves a wild lifestyle even though he's aware of his illness. Their first encounter was awkward and forceful, making the prince felt the real pressure for having a book strict bodyguard like Uk. Unknowingly, things got turned when both of them slowly willing to learn about each other after a light talk one night. Min Jun unconsciously developed a feelings for Uk, only to be dismiss coldly by the bodyguard. The young prince did whatever it takes to get close to Uk, with the aim to make the man fall for him. Things got complicated between them during the crown prince's 25th birthday celebration. Uk, who experience some odd situation suddenly wake up the next day in the private chamber of Min Jun. The worst part is the state of himself while waking up, bundle in the young prince's embrace in the most natural state. The incident causes a strain relationship between two men. Uk feels that Min Jun is taking advantage of his state, slowly drawing a thick line and avoiding Min Jun, who on the other hand, can't hide his feeling towards Uk anymore. However, after an incident that happened at Min Jun's royal resident, everything changed between them. The two realize they couldn't live without each other, thus, they started to have a relationship. At the same time, there was a news to Min Jun and his friends about an attempted murder that targetting him by an unknown entity. The team began to investigate the matter, only to unveil some sinister fact about the incident. At the same time, Min Jun and Uk's relationship was put in test due to its abnormality among the people of the era. Will they passed the test and be together despite of the judgement society? Who is the person behind the attempted murder of Min Jun and why he was the target? Everything will be answered in this book, so stay tune!

Ethan is a young boy who is constantly frustrated with his family's constant fighting and bickering. He feels like he has no escape from the stress and tension at home. However, everything changes when he meets a girl named Anya. Every Wednesday, Anya comes to the park near Ethan's house, and she is always full of energy and life. Ethan is fascinated by her spirit and begins to look forward to Wednesdays, knowing that he will get to spend time with her. Anya brings a breath of fresh air into Ethan's life, and he starts to see the world differently. She teaches him to appreciate the little things in life and to find joy in simple moments. With her help,Ethan starts to become more positive and hopeful, even when things are tough [ A light story]

A story of the Main Character Kaida, who has been [Re]introduced into the world of magic and chaos, but having to deal with monsters and even traveling across universes [Again], She decides to change how the world changes, changing it for the better or the worse. Note --> The MC has NO Facial features shown, you can imagine how she looks like yourself

Mo, a legend in the gaming world, finds himself thrust into a world far different from pixels and keyboards. He wakes up in Tattoolandia, a realm of swords and sorcery where people wield magical tattoos instead of controllers. In this new world, gamers are not just respected, they're revered, their skills valued on par with lawyers, doctors, and even royalty. But Mo wants none of it. He longs for the familiar comfort of his own world, the world of eSports tournaments and endless online battles. Fueled by the suspicion that his arrival in Tattoolandia was no accident, he vows to return and uncover the truth. Navigating this fantastical landscape, Mo encounters other travelers from his world, each with their own unique tattoo powers. There's Anya, the stoic warrior with a Beast Tattoo that grants her superhuman strength, Kai, the cunning strategist with a Tool Tattoo that allows him to craft ingenious inventions, and Elara, the enigmatic sorceress with an Abstract Tattoo that unlocks secrets beyond imagination. As they band together, they must overcome challenges and adversaries, from treacherous terrain to rival guilds with their own agendas. Mo discovers a hidden talent within himself – a rare and powerful Weapon Tattoo that allows him to wield any weapon with unmatched skill. But his greatest weapon is his unparalleled gaming experience, his strategic mind and lightning-fast reflexes proving as valuable in this world of magic as they were in the world of pixels. Through their journey, Mo and his team uncover a sinister plot that threatens to destroy both Tattoolandia and his own world. They must use their unique talents and forge alliances with unlikely allies, including the enigmatic Tattoo Masters who hold the key to unlocking the secrets of their powers. Will Mo succeed in returning to his own world and unraveling the truth behind his arrival? Or will he find a new purpose in this fantastical land, using his gamer skills to become a legend of Tattoolandia? **Themes explored:** * **Isekai**: A familiar trope with a unique twist, exploring the challenges of adapting to a world of magic and wonder. * **Reincarnation**: Mo's past life as a gamer influences his approach to this new world, giving him a unique advantage. * **Gamers**: The novel celebrates the respect and recognition gamers receive in Tattoolandia, highlighting their skills and strategies. * **Fantasy**: A vibrant world filled with magic, diverse creatures, and thrilling adventures. * **Tattoo has powers**: The unique system of tattoos adds an exciting layer of complexity and power dynamics to the story. * **Team Building**: Mo must learn to trust and rely on his teammates, each with their own strengths and weaknesses. * **Power Levels**: The color-coded power levels provide a clear framework for understanding the characters' abilities and progression. **With its engaging characters, thrilling action, and exploration of intriguing themes, The Gamer of Tattoolandia promises a captivating adventure for fans of isekai, fantasy, and gaming genres.** Release rate: 1/day For more content, please support me here: paypal.me/arviiiiinnn

In a medieval world gripped by war, Anya, a young elf from a small clan, discovers she carries one of the Seven Gems of Lumina. This gem, with the glow of a cat's eye, grants her mastery over the elements, making her a powerful sorceress. But Anya is not the only bearer. Each gem, scattered across the kingdom, grants a unique power: that of burning flame, that of freezing ice, that of hurricane wind, that of fertile earth, that of blinding light, and that of dark shadows. The search for the gems has sparked a war between the great clans. The Raven Clan, led by the ambitious Lord Kael, seeks to dominate the kingdom and forge a dark empire. Kael, in love with Anya, sees her as a tool to achieve his goals, but she resists his advances. As Anya delves deeper into this world of magic and betrayal, she discovers that each gem has a story and a legacy. The Burning Flame Gem, for example, was forged in the heart of a volcano and grants unimaginable destructive power. The Frigid Ice Gem, born in the depths of the sea, can freeze rivers and create impenetrable shields. As the clans clash in epic battles, Anya and her allies suffer devastating losses. Friends and family fall in combat, and the young elf is forced to make difficult decisions that will shape her fate. The conflict over the gems escalates, and the kingdom is divided into warring factions. In the midst of this war, Anya discovers an ancient oracle that reveals a terrible secret: if all seven gems are gathered in one place, they could unleash a catastrophe that would destroy the world. Anya must find a way to stop Kael and the other gem bearers before it is too late. But the path to peace will not be easy, for the fate of the kingdom and her own are intertwined with the power of the gems.

Thrown into the world of her favorite novel, The Crown's Shadow, a modern girl wakes up as Lady Anastasia Valemont, the infamous villainess doomed to a tragic end. Determined to rewrite her destiny, she must navigate shifting alliances, a treacherous family dynamic, and a fiancé whose sudden warmth leaves her questioning everything. As secrets from the past resurface and the lines between friend and foe blur, Anastasia learns that survival in this gilded cage requires more than wit—it demands courage, sacrifice, and perhaps even love.

Anastasia Harrison, seorang wanita muda yang disiksa oleh keluarganya yang kejam, mengira hidupnya telah berakhir ketika mereka memaksanya untuk menikah dengan Richard, domba hitam licik dari keluarga kaya Wallace. Sementara itu, adik perempuannya yang lebih disukai, Michelle, diatur untuk menikah dengan Xavier, kakak laki-lakinya, yang merupakan seorang CEO. Namun, sebuah kesalahan di balai kota membuat nama mereka tertukar dalam sertifikat perkawinan mereka masing-masing. "Apa ini?! Bagaimana bisa kamu menikah dengan Xavier Wallace?" "Kamu tidak akan mendapatkan makanan atau air sampai kamu menandatangani surat perceraian!" Untuk menambah masalah, tua Mr. dan Mrs. Harrison meninggal dunia, meninggalkan seluruh harta mereka kepada Anastasia dan bukan kepada keluarga lainnya. Ini mendorong keluarga Harrisons ke titik puncak kesabaran. Sebagai imbalan untuk hidup yang damai, Anastasia bersedia meninggalkan warisannya dan meninggalkan keluarga, tetapi keluarga Harrisons memiliki rencana lain yang ada di benak mereka. Mereka ingin menyingkirkannya. Secara permanen. Namun, berkat keberuntungan, Anastasia ditemukan oleh suaminya yang baru, Xavier, sebelum keluarganya berhasil. Bertekad untuk membalas dendam, ia membuat kesepakatan dengan Xavier. "Lanjutkan sebagai istriku dan aku akan membantumu mendapatkan balas dendammu!"

"En una gran ciudad, donde los secretos se ocultan en las sombras, dos amigas se unen por un pasado doloroso. Emily, marcada por un trauma profundo, encuentra en Anya un apoyo, una conexión que la ayuda a enfrentar sus miedos. Anya, una artista atormentada por visiones, encuentra en Emily una musa, una inspiración que le da sentido a su mundo. Sin embargo, cuando una serie de asesinatos sacude la ciudad y las obras de Anya muestran una inquietante similitud con los crímenes, la delgada línea entre la inspiración y la obsesión se vuelve cada vez más borrosa. Un detective, intrigado por el vínculo entre ambas mujeres, se adentra en un laberinto de pistas y secretos, donde la realidad se desdibuja y la línea entre la verdad y la ficción se vuelve cada escenario de un juego mortal."

"I married you," He whispers and nuzzles into my neck, "No one has the right to insult or humiliate the woman I chose to be my wife..." "Even if she cannot wait for your throne built on bones to crumble down?" I retorted sharply and tore my gaze from the body lying inches away from us. "Even if she is about to shove a dagger in my heart." My eyes widen and the dagger within my grasp collides with the ground. George grins. ----- Anastasia is betrothed to the King of Keyes in her sister’s place from one day to the next, and she may not know a lot about life, but she knows she does not want to be a wife - much less a Queen in waiting. And not to the man who murdered her father in cold blood. She is set to make him pay for everything, watch his castle of blood crumble down, and enjoy it all while she's at it; but it's a good thing all he wants is to take her heart and then take her to bed.

When it comes to love, its business is not a joke! A book about a love business of students from InterTech college. Consists three main stories of three main couple; Pan and Zee, a couple that shared a history, Kim and Han, a senior-junior BL couple that start everything in a wrong move, and Yara and Aye Yi, a couple who starts everything with lies. Story 1: Past, Present, Future When Pan finally fulfill her wish to be a student at the InterTech College, she thought everything will fall accordingly. Until she met Zee, her ex who coincidentally became one of the seniors who conducts the freshmen orientation. With their past entangled, how will they face the present? And what will serve in their future? Story 2: With You Han always know he likes men but to imagine falling for a straight guy is never on his plan. The destiny messes up with him when he met Kim and develop a crush on him. However, not only the senior is a straight pole of man, he is also a number one player in the faculty. What happened when they end up having one night stand, and how that affect their relationship? Story 3: Hidden Agenda Yara might seems like a good girl; decent, polite and cute. But no one knew that she's being keeping a deep secret with her that made her hide behind the character that she portrayed in front of her friends. Her wall suddenly got shaken by the arrival of Aye Yi, a second year jock. The man keeps coming to her, but unknowingly for Yara, this man has a hidden agenda. Also include in this book are side characters; BL couple Ta and Bear, BBA seniors; Lauring, Kitty and Cherry, another freshman, Em and an Econ Moon named Cray.

**Synopsis: A Love Beyond Emotion** Anya, a woman who has lived her life devoid of emotion, encounters the enigmatic billionaire, Damien. A man as cold and calculating as she is, Damien is driven by logic and devoid of sentiment. Despite their shared emotional emptiness, an unexpected connection forms between them. As they delve deeper into each other's lives, they begin to challenge their own perceptions of love, empathy, and human connection. Can two individuals who have never felt love learn to understand and appreciate it? Or will their shared lack of emotion ultimately tear them apart?

“Did you plan this with Mom, sis?” Bella stood up and slowly walked toward Anastasia. Anastasia’s eyes widened in confusion. “What plan?” “You know I love him, and you know he’s my Prince Charming! Why?!” Bella’s voice grew louder. Anastasia was frozen in place, still bewildered. “Prince Charming?” Anastasia never expected her life to resemble a Cinderella tale, especially the role as the stepsister. When her parents arrange her marriage to Ethan Harrington, the man her step sister Bella has loved since childhood, her peaceful ten-year life in this new family starts to crumble. As she navigates the complexities of love and loyalty, Anastasia is convinced that Ethan’s heart belongs to someone else. With misunderstandings and tangled emotions at play, she must decide whether to follow her heart or fulfil her family's expectations. Will she find her own happiness, or will she be forever cast in the shadows of Bella's unfulfilled fairytale?"

“And they lived happily ever after.” This was the line that Anastasia grew with. She always thought that even though she was poor, her prince charming would still come and give her a better life. Just like the princess in the stories. But then, in reality. There were no princes and princesses. There will be no happiness ever after. Life is full of shit and Anastasia was done for it. When she thought her life had ended. She woke up in a dormitory of a school that trained Princesses and Princes to be who they were supposed to be. And there she meets the drunken prince charming who wanted to end his life.

"You are mine, Estrellita. You have always been mine," he whispered to the night. "And I tend to take care of what belongs to me. Especially when it comes to you." In the next instant, his lips met mine, drawing away the chill and replacing it with his warmth. The sensation of his skin against mine was like a fire, and my pussy throbbed, ignited with desire. I was stirred by the Devil's touch. I was twistedly aroused by the Devil. *** Silent Rivers. Silent Tears. Roaring Courage. In the tranquil town of LarksVille, a web of deceit, cruelty, and hidden wounds lies hidden. Anastasia, a brilliant and determined college student, becomes an unlikely saviour as she exposes tormentors who have terrorized Preston University for too long. Beneath the idyllic surface of this small, close-knit community, Anastasia peels back layers of secrets, betrayal, and long-held grudges, uncovering a haunting history of bullying that has shattered lives and left scars both seen and unseen. But when suddenly the hunter becomes the prey, who's going to save the hunter? They have only one clue. A common pattern. A cryptic message, "Devil." With every revelation, Anastasia inches closer to the truth, but she also draws nearer to the shadows that threaten to consume her. Yet, as Ana navigates through the complexities of justice, she finds herself entangled in a chilling game. A stalker, equally compelling and dangerously enigmatic, emerges from the shadows. Despite the alluring warmth of Lorenzo, Ana remains haunted by the chilling presence of the Devil, her relentless and fearsome stalker. Who is the "Devil"? A psycho killer with a mind of intelligence or a victim seeking revenge? If so, then who's next? As Anastasia finally confronts the darkness lurking in her community, another web of truth thrives. "The ending is only the beginning."

In her previous life, Su Anya was plagued with misfortunes, and the root of her misfortunes was herself. Her cowardness filled her path with pain and sufferings. Su Anya was kicked out of the school as she was framed for cheating in a competition, at that time she couldn't even fight for her own justice. When her most trustworthy best friend stole her designs, she didn't even have the courage to confront him. Her sister died as a result of her carelessness, making her despised by her own brother. "You are the most selfish person." These are the words that kept haunting her, and she wanted to run away from them. Finally, Su Anya found an escape route, i.e., death. After suffering, the heavens give her a second chance, and Su Anya is reborn ten years back. In this life, Su Anya had decided to make amends with her regrets. Su Anya's plan does not include revenge; instead, she intends to make peace with all of her regrets. Regret for not taking a stand for herself. Regret for distancing herself from her brother and sister. Regret for being a weakling and a coward... In this life, she will make peace with her regrets...

He let her die, just like that. For that, she swore for revenge. In case she can reincarnate. As old folks said, be careful about what you wish! Now, her wish came true. ::: Karin is a normal girl who operates a cafe called Black Tea and Coffee. All her life, she feels something is missing in her, but she never knew what it is. Accompanied by various nightmares every night, she keeps wondering what happened to her. Is it just a nightmare or maybe more than that? Until one day, fate brings her close to a mystery guy at her cafe. She can't understand her fright towards the man. The more she avoids him, the more frequent he comes, and the closer he brings to her. Her best friend, Jun Seo offers her protection after he realizes the man brings no good. But, Karin insists on knowing what happened between her and the guy. A meeting with a medium recommended by Jun Seo's friend revealed the whole truth. Sad and broken by the fate she faced in the past, Karin decided to seek revenge on her own. *** "I might have been your wife in the past, but not in the present. Not even in the future!" Karin tilts her head and smirks at Kitthan. The guy watches her, still keeping his calmness intact. "People changed, Karin. That's what people do," he replies. "Yeah, that's what I did. I changed." "What do you mean?" ***

(Erwachsener Inhalt) Auf der Flucht vor der gefürchteten Hochzeit mit Kronprinz Aed Ruad geriet Prinzessin Anastasia in die Gefangenschaft des gefährlichsten Mannes von Lore, Prinz Ileus. Sie kennt ein Geheimnis, das sie mit ihm tauschen will, aber der Preis ist hoch. Und Ileus... Er will sie und noch etwas anderes. Tauchen Sie ein in die dunkle und geheimnisvolle Welt von Anastasia und Ileus, die gegen Verlockungen, Macht, Gier und wahnsinnige Anziehung kämpfen. Wird Anastasia sich von ihm befreien können? Wird Ileus sein Ziel erreichen? Schließe dich ihnen an, um es zu spüren! Weitere Romane in dieser Serie sind: Wilde Bekenntnisse: Adrianna und der Alpha (abgeschlossen) Der Alphaprinz des silbernen Halbmonds (abgeschlossen) Das Cover gehört mir. Es ist eine Auftragsarbeit. Künstler des Covers: Micehellwd

[Volume 1 : Dante Blackthorn] Lorsque Anastasia et sa sœur Marianne sont capturées et emmenées par-delà les mers par des pirates, elles deviennent des marchandises destinées à être vendues dans une terre lointaine. Marianne est prise comme courtisane, tandis qu'Anastasia échappe de justesse à un terrible destin en prétendant être muette. Elle est contrainte au plus bas échelon des serviteurs au palais royal, où elle endure une vie de servitude et crée de magnifiques œuvres d'art pour masquer sa douleur. Malgré les années qui passent, Anastasia n'a jamais oublié la promesse de sa sœur de retourner ensemble dans leur famille. Cependant, avec ses mouvements restreints et la vigilance des gardes, l'évasion semble impossible. Lorsque Anastasia entre en contact avec le Prince Déchu, sa vie bascule hors de contrôle et elle déclenche une Crux d'incroyables proportions. Désormais en lutte contre ses propres démons intérieurs tout en naviguant dans la politique perfide de la cour royale, Anastasia doit confronter la vérité sur le sort de sa sœur et faire un choix qui pourrait changer le destin d'un royaume entier. [Volume 2 : Emily Blackthorn] La vie de la Princesse Emily prend un tournant tumultueux lorsqu'elle est rejetée, laissant son cœur brisé et son âme au bord de la corruption. Dans une tentative désespérée de se sauver, elle entreprend un voyage vers l'Ouest. Entre en scène le Prince de la Tempête, un archidémon charismatique aux yeux bleus, avec un sourire semblable à celui d'un saint. Emily avait espéré ne plus jamais le revoir, mais le destin en a décidé autrement. Comme si voir son âme se mourir ne suffisait pas, quelqu'un veut la lui voler ! Coincée entre les prétendants et les cauchemars hantant qui l'ont tourmentée depuis l'enfance, Emily commence à percevoir Raylen sous un nouveau jour. Le démon aux yeux bleus n'est peut-être pas le monstre qu'elle pensait.

[Volume 1: Dante Blackthorn] Ketika Anastasia dan saudarinya Marianne diculik dan diangkut melintasi lautan oleh para bajak laut, mereka menjadi komoditas yang akan dijual di tanah yang jauh. Marianne diambil sebagai gundik, sementara Anastasia hampir tidak luput dari nasib buruk dengan berpura-pura menjadi bisu. Dia dipaksa masuk ke jajaran pelayan terbawah di istana kerajaan, di mana dia menjalani kehidupan sebagai pelayan dan menciptakan karya seni yang indah untuk menyembunyikan sakit hatinya. Walaupun bertahun-tahun berlalu, Anastasia tidak pernah lupa janji saudarinya untuk kembali ke keluarga mereka bersama-sama. Namun, dengan pergerakannya yang terbatas dan penjaga yang selalu waspada, tampaknya mustahil untuk melarikan diri. Ketika Anastasia bertemu dengan Pangeran Terlupakan, kehidupannya berputar di luar kendali dan dia memicu Crux dengan proporsi yang luar biasa. Kini berjuang melawan iblis dalam dirinya sendiri sambil mengarungi politik kerajaan yang penuh bahaya, Anastasia harus menghadapi kenyataan tentang nasib saudarinya dan membuat pilihan yang bisa mengubah jalannya sebuah kerajaan. [Volume 2: Emily Blackthorn] Kehidupan Putri Emily berubah menjadi gonjang-ganjing ketika dia ditolak, membuatnya patah hati dan jiwanya di ambang kejahatan. Dalam upaya yang putus asa untuk menyelamatkan diri, dia melakukan perjalanan ke Barat. Masuklah Pangeran Badai, seorang setan agung yang karismatik dengan mata biru yang menawan, dengan senyum yang seperti orang suci. Emily berharap itu adalah pertemuan terakhir mereka, tetapi nasib memiliki rencana lain. Seolah jiwa yang sekarat tidak cukup, ada seseorang yang ingin mencurinya! Terjebak di antara para pelamar dan mimpi buruk yang telah menghantuinya sejak kecil, Emily mulai melihat Raylen dalam cahaya baru. Setan bermata biru itu mungkin bukanlah monster yang dulu dia pikirkan.

**This is the book I'm entering into the Weekly Love Tales competition, please comment and share your thoughts! :)** Anya, a princess, is sacrificed on the altar of political ambition. Betrothed to the enigmatic Prince Valerian, a man shrouded in darkness and rumored to dabble in forbidden magic, she faces a future filled with uncertainty. As she prepares for her impending doom, Anya must confront her fears and discover a strength she never knew she possessed. Valerian, the Raven Prince, is a captivating enigma. With his piercing gaze and enigmatic smile, he draws Anya into a dangerous game of love and power. But beneath his charming facade lies a darker side, a ruthless ambition that threatens to consume them both. As Anya delves deeper into the shadowy world of the Raven Prince, she uncovers a web of secrets and lies. She must decide whether to embrace her destiny or defy the forces that seek to control her. With every step, the stakes grow higher, and the line between love and obsession blurs.

A Tapestry of Tolerance The Fractured World In the heart of a bustling metropolis, amidst the towering skyscrapers and the ceaseless hum of urban life, resided a young woman named Anya.

AN: Sorry guys, I haven't updated in the past days because of some personal circumstances, but I'll update soon ಠ_ಠ Selina Cortez's world lies in ruins after her loveless marriage to ruthless mogul tycoon Zane Morris. His devastating confession leaves her reeling: he will never love her, never want a child from her, and never let her go. However, in a shocking twist, he divorces her, leaving her shattered and destitute after defrauding her family's assets. Determined to escape and exact revenge, Selina flees, only to face a terrifying ordeal with Zane, who she believes tries to silence her and her unborn child forever. Selina's fate takes a dramatic turn when enigmatic Augustus Rodriguez, a powerful Mafia clan heir, rescues her. Return as Anastasia Beverley, Selina masterminds a cunning plan to ensnare Zane's heart, crushing it as he once crushed hers. She craves his wealth and his heart, intending to discard him in prison like yesterday's trash once she regains her family's assets. As Anastasia navigates her revenge plot against Zane, she faces the threat of another loveless marriage, only to later uncover shocking dark secrets and truths: her new identity is tied to her past, 'Selina.' Zane's later change of heart to protect and love her unconditionally this time raises questions. Is this genuine redemption or another sinister ploy? Will Anastasia forgive Zane and risk another heartbreak, or will she find solace in Augustus's enduring love and protection? . . . . . . Thanks to the readers supporting me with power stones, golden tickets, gifts, and adding to their library ಠ‿ಠ.