Stake In The Heart

Mark, a dedicated employee, works under the demanding but attractive boss, Mr. Jay. Mark secretly harbors feelings for Mr. Jay but struggles with his emotions due to their professional relationship and fear of rejection. Meanwhile, Mr. Jay, unaware of Mark's feelings, begins to exhibit possessive behavior, fueled by jealousy, when Mark interacts with others. As tensions rise, Mark remains confused about Mr. Jay's intentions, setting the stage for a dramatic confrontation.

This story is about love, betrayal and hatred. How people trouble others to fulfill their desires and on the other hand there are people who put their lives at stake to save others. How humans get the power of dragon and how they use that power to rule the whole world and kill their enemies.

In a world driven by technological advancements and societal expectations, Remond, an overly emotional and timid high school student often labeled as a "crybaby," struggles to navigate life. Enduring relentless bullying and self-doubt, he finds solace in the unwavering support of his best friend, Sid, and his kind-hearted uncle, Dr. Edwards, a renowned microbiologist. But Remond’s ordinary life takes a dramatic turn when a tragic incident leaves him exposed to one of his uncle’s experimental serums. Gaining the mysterious ability to absorb and release kinetic energy, he is thrust into a world of danger and responsibility. Now, the boy who was once mocked for his sensitivity must rise to the challenge of protecting his loved ones and uncovering the truth behind a shadowy conspiracy threatening his city. With his emotions becoming his greatest strength and his newfound power as his shield, Remond embarks on a journey of self-discovery, courage, and redemption. The Heart of the Underdog is a story of transformation, proving that even the weakest among us can become heroes when their hearts are in the right place.

He is the most powerful man in the Imperial City, the master of the empire's rise and fall. Displease him, and your fate can be summarized in two words - Destruction! But this arrogant woman does not regard him in the slightest! Two years after marriage, she was all about clinging to him, and he was all about divorcing her; she tried innumerable times yet failed, but he successfully divorced. Who would have guessed that on the first night following their divorce, she carefully strategizes and finally succeeds? Ming Mei: "What crime have I committed?" Kang Chen sat high on the judgment seat, "Theft!" Ming Mei: "What have I stolen from you?" "Heir!"

In The Heart of Humanity, the story revolves around the Blue Ocean team led by Shinkage and the Bloodline of the Crimson family, exploring the complex conflict of beliefs and choices. If the ultimate goals are the same, but the beliefs are different, how will the characters choose? There are only two options: either adopt the other’s beliefs or stay true to their own.

Trevor has been alone for a while, and the moment he agrees to go to the wedding of a distant friend, he bumps into the one person who's the cause of his loneliness. It's taking a lot for him not to run to her and ask her to be his again. But he can't do that because he still doesn't know what caused her to leave him. Maybe he'll find out soon, seeing as he's unable to stay away from her, just like before.

She’s cold, fierce, and unwilling to submit to any man. That is one of the main goals of Kingsley April. She thought to herself; how ridiculous it will be to get married to someone you thought was sweet,gentle, caring and loving turning into a lifeless monster without a heart. Mainly focusing on career and living a good lifestyle with families and friends while throwing helping hands to the needy. A beautiful lady blessed to be an artist also possessing eagle eyes that sees through people and observe movements along with the characteristics of a pufferfish that protects itself against predators. She had these characteristics even when Arthur Leo showed up in her life like a ghost that creeps closer to catch you off guard. She never knew Arthur Leo had plans for her life. A man with great potentials and extensive influences, cold but passionate, simple, gentle and intelligent. One who recognizes great talent and appreciates it. Knows what he want and fights for it to the end. But then, will April submit to him? Is she going to recognize him? Will Leo’s plans work on April? ************* I’m not the owner of the cover photo for this novel. I’d like to give credit to the unknown owner of the cover photo. Thank you. Also, this is my first time writing a book please give replies, advice, suggestions, and lots of feedback. I LOVE YOU. @THE_ELLEDORCEE.

Becky thought working for billionaire Ben Ratty was complicated enough balancing his demanding schedule while bonding with his sweet daughter, Daniella. But one night of passion shatters her carefully built world. A drunken one-night stand with her boss turned into a kiss and a kiss turned into something much deeper. Which led to an earth-shattering revelation: she’s pregnant with his child. Suddenly thrust into a cold, loveless marriage to protect his child from being branded as a bastard. Becky struggles to navigate her new reality. Her husband is distant and controlling, yet she finds herself drawn to a mysterious stranger who ignites feelings she thought she’d buried forever. But the deeper she falls, the more secrets unravel secrets that reveal Ben’s dark past and the shocking truth about his long-lost twin brother. As betrayal, danger, and buried lies threaten everything she holds dear, Becky must make an impossible choice: risk her heart, her future, and even her life to find true love or stay in a marriage that could destroy her. In a world where nothing is as it seems, who can she trust when the stakes are this high?

In a world where magical and spiritual forces clash, the story of "The Continent of Magic" begins in the city of Etrigan, where an unknown fate forms amidst darkness and hope. Adam Ethan, a cold and mysterious young boy born into a family of powerful sorcerers, lives with an inner struggle, revealing only indifference and secrecy, while his family wavers between hope and concern for his future. In this city, where mana dances in the horizon, Neil, a simple boy with pure dreams, encounters Adam's enigmatic character. Neil tries to understand this distant boy, observing him without forming a friendship. Yet this observation quickly leads him to unexpected discoveries, opening a door to hidden mysteries beyond his comprehension. As the story unfolds, both Neil and Adam face challenges that reveal the true nature of this magical world filled with secrets. Between the clash of power and self-discovery, each confronts the reality of his fate in an adventure rich with mystery and trials.

It's true that life can be unpredictable, and we often can't foresee what lies ahead. Destiny has a way of surprising us with unexpected twists and turn For Adam, that day may have marked a turning point, shifting his life in a direction he never anticipated, perhaps leading to struggles or losses that were hard to bear. "Feeling lost and unsure of what to do after facing a major upheaval is a common and deeply human experience. When life throws unexpected challenges our way, it can leave us feeling isolated and uncertain about the future," said by someone And so, with a heart both heavy and hopeful, Adam set forth, ready to discover where destiny would lead him, knowing that whatever lay ahead, it was his to meet with grace and resolve. Will they able to lead a happylife or not. To know this join us in Adam and his future destiny. This picture is taken from pinterest and if you wanna remove it then please contact me.

Sophie Matthews’ life has been defined by loss and hardship, all traced back to the powerful Carrington family. When a chance encounter with the enigmatic Damien Carrington draws her into his world, Sophie sees an opportunity to uncover their secrets and seek justice. But as her plan unfolds, unexpected feelings blur the lines between revenge and redemption. In a world of wealth, betrayal, and dangerous rivals, Sophie must decide where her loyalties truly lie—and whether love can heal even the deepest wounds.

When Clara Hawthorne, a 28-year-old woman with a sharp wit and a resilient spirit, lands a coveted job as an assistant to reclusive billionaire Ethan Whitaker, she believes her life is finally turning around. But an impulsive night in Las Vegas changes everything—a night that ends with a diamond ring, a marriage certificate, and a stranger turned husband. Ethan Whitaker, a 32-year-old architectural mogul, has built his empire on silence and control. Haunted by his past and pressured by his domineering father to marry before his next birthday, he sees Clara as the perfect solution to his problems. But what begins as a marriage of convenience slowly evolves into something neither expected. As Clara brings warmth and light into Ethan’s chaotic world, she finds herself battling not only his demons but also the powerful forces determined to tear them apart. In a world of wealth, betrayal, and unexpected love, will Clara and Ethan find the courage to fight for their happily ever after?

Rhea, a stunning and independent woman, captures the attention of Justin, a ruthless Mafia leader. As their worlds collide, Justin must choose between loyalty to his organization and his desire for Rhea. Will their love redeem him or destroy everything?

'Elliot' is the city's most notorious gangster. Everyone is afraid of him. He starts a real estate business to clean his hands stained with blood from years. After losing his family at the age of 15, his only objective was to take the city under his control. There is no more adventure in his life filled with cruelty, roughness, and loneliness. 'Haven' is a clumsy, temperamental, and happy-go-lucky girl. She works in a building near the building where Elliot works. One day, unexpectedly, she meets Elliot. Whose hobby at the moment is to keep everything neatly? It is said opposite attracts. Will this happen? What will be the result of their meeting? Will they be able to know each other's secrets at the right time?

Five Doors... Five Grands... Five Tides to Overcome! The Boy Admired his father, adored him, worshipped him as infallible. But even such a man was forced to kneel in the face of death. SNAP! The young boy looked at the slumped figure of his father as he was forcefully carried away. The chaotic situation caused him to be unable to process much more than the figure of his falling father. He didn't know why but the word 'SNAP' perfectly described his state of mind. He lost it. He thought it strange. The value of life. It seemed so unsurmountable in one and so pointless in another. Was this all his father amounted to? His eyes dulled. His tears dried up. He couldn't help but let out a chuckle. It truly was amusing. A small chuckle turned into incoherent laughter, a deep seethed despise being born in his Heart! His world... His Diagram... It was no longer. ... For Updates On Me: https://www.instagram.com/lol_i.create/ [Note: Artwork does not belong to me]

Emilia Carter has always lived a life of contrasts. By day, she’s a waitress at a local diner; by night, she dominates the underground street racing scene in Jagoon. But her world is turned upside down when a mysterious tape arrives on her doorstep. The tape reveals a clandestine meeting between her late mother and an unknown man—an unsettling clue that ties back to a painful memory from Emilia’s childhood: when her father betrayed her mother, driving them both into the streets. Determined to uncover the truth, Emilia sneaks into a lavish masked party thrown by the Carter family. It’s there that she encounters a mysterious figure—a man whose presence seems to carry secrets that could unlock her family’s past. Yet, this man isn’t interested in the answers to her mother’s death; instead, he sees something else in Emilia—a treasure hidden deep within her. When tragedy strikes and her best friend Diego is killed in an act of ruthless betrayal, Emilia is consumed by grief and rage. Desperate for vengeance and power, she turns to the mysterious man, asking for his help to grow in influence so that she can take revenge on those who took Diego from her. What she doesn’t realize is that this man’s motivations run deeper than she could have imagined, and his intentions toward Emilia may be darker than just offering her power. Now, Emilia finds herself entangled in a dangerous web of secrets, manipulation, and betrayal, as she seeks to avenge her friend and uncover the truth about her past. But in a world where power comes at a cost, Emilia will have to decide how much of her soul she’s willing to sacrifice to get the revenge she so desperately craves.

"The Unrequited Heart" is a romance novel that tells the story of Sophia, a young woman who has been pining for her best friend, Alexander, for years. Despite her feelings, Sophia has never mustered the courage to confess her love to Alexander, fearing that it might ruin their friendship. *Complications and Twists* As Sophia navigates her unrequited love, Alexander's ex-girlfriend, Rachel, reappears in his life, causing tension and conflict. Sophia must confront her own emotions and decide whether to reveal her true feelings to Alexander or risk losing him forever. *Themes and Character Development* Throughout the novel, Sophia undergoes significant character development, learning to confront her fears, assert herself, and prioritize her own happiness. The story explores themes of unrequited love, friendship, and self-discovery, raising questions about the complexities of human relationships and the power of vulnerability. *Romantic Elements* The novel is a slow-burn romance, with a focus on the emotional journey of the protagonist. The romance is tender, sweet, and heartfelt, with a satisfying payoff that will leave readers rooting for the characters.

In a world where magic has been forgotten and wizards live hidden among the people, Bianca, a girl full of imagination and passion for fantastic stories, dreams of a world where magic is real. However, as she grows, she loses hope that such a world will ever exist. Everything changes when she meets Lux, a wizard with supernatural powers who fights for a just cause that could change the world as Bianca knows it. Together, they will fight for their dreams, but will they succeed in their mission or fall into the hands of enemies who will stop at nothing to defeat them?

Oliver has spent his entire life feeling unloved. Between bruises from his parents, manipulative friendships, and the crushing weight of responsibility, he's learned to survive by keeping his heart guarded. But when a chance encounter at a last-minute photoshoot sets his life on a new path, Oliver is forced to confront the question that's haunted him for years: What does it truly mean to love someone? As he navigates the struggles of a toxic home, a demanding job, and the challenge of a new school year, Oliver begins to uncover pieces of himself he never thought existed. Will he find the courage to believe he's worthy of love-or will the walls he's built around his heart remain unbroken forever?

*The Fraudulent Heart * (Jeremiah 17:9 The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked. Who can understand it?) Mariana Rodriguez, a woman of strength and independence, found herself entangled in a war of syndicates. Taken hostage, she fell into the hands of a man she believed to be a ruthless criminal, only to discover he was her savior. Calum Bryant, a man shrouded in mystery and captivating charm, carried the weight of a tragic past, a burden that transformed his present. He would irrevocably change her world, and in time, she would find herself inexplicably drawn to him, falling in love with the very man who she believed can't love her back. This was a strange turn of events for Mariana, who had never known love before. Calum stirred within her a tempest of emotions: pain, turmoil, sorrow, joy, and ultimately, love. But fate had a cruel twist in store. He would love her, while she, bound by a heart that couldn't reciprocate, would be left to grapple with the consequences. Could they survive a war where bullets flew like rain, unscathed? Or would their connection fade, leaving them forever shattered? -Marysheilah

Raizen finds himself reincarnated to a magical fantasy world that resembles the medieval times in some way... Read and see for yourself how he, a 24 year old man with no personal memories, figures out what to do with his life.

Genre: Psychological Thriller, Strategy, Mystery Kaito Sato and his friends, Yuki Nakamura, Hiroshi Tanaka, Aiko Tanaka, Takeshi Suzuki, and Ryuji Mori, find themselves ensnared in a high-stakes game orchestrated by a mysterious entity known as Lady Fortune. Trapped in the Gamblers' Nexus, they must navigate a series of psychological and physical trials, using their wits, skills, and trust in each other to survive and claim the ultimate prize: a powerful orb capable of revealing hidden patterns and guiding decisions. Upon escaping the Nexus, the group resolves to use their newfound power and knowledge to help others, transforming a struggling town into a thriving community. However, their success attracts the attention of Kazuo Inoue, a ruthless operative of a shadowy organization that seeks to control the orb for its own gain. Kazuo's arrival forces Kaito and his companions to defend the town and their principles against overwhelming odds. Despite their efforts to fortify the town and gather intelligence, they face a formidable adversary with vast resources and a relentless drive to obtain the orb. In a climactic battle, Kaito and his friends, drawing upon their unity and the power of the orb, manage to repel Kazuo's forces. Though victorious, they realize that their fight is far from over. They must remain vigilant, using their skills and the strength of their bond to protect the orb and the values they hold dear. "The Nexus of Shadows" is a tale of strategy, trust, and resilience, exploring the complexities of power and the importance of unity in the face of adversity.

Ellie Parker never expected to cross paths with Liam Carter again. Once the boy who made her high school heart flutter with every crooked smile and guitar strum, Liam is now a dazzling rock star with millions of fans and a reputation as a heartbreaker. Ellie, however, is just a quiet college student trying to keep her grades up while working part-time to stay afloat. Their worlds couldn’t be more different, but fate has other plans. When Ellie hears a hit song on the radio with lyrics eerily reminiscent of their shared past, her heart skips a beat. Could Liam have written it for her? Skeptical yet intrigued, Ellie finds herself thrown into an unexpected reunion when Liam attends their college’s annual gala as a surprise guest performer. The chemistry between them is undeniable, but Ellie isn’t the starstruck fan Liam is used to. She’s the one who got away—and she’s not convinced that revisiting their past won’t leave her heartbroken. As Liam tries to prove his feelings through late-night serenades, stolen moments, and heartfelt confessions, Ellie is forced to confront her insecurities. Could the girl who once hid in the library really be enough for someone whose life is constantly in the spotlight?

In a world of evil and good, humans have the blessed curse of living in between. Raised to help the people, and stay on the path of good, how does Aaleyah do that? Aaleyah is the last surviving member of her family. With the power to connect with a stone that grants wishes, she is kept close to the royal family. How do you stay good when all the reasons to are gone? A character who longs for death is forced to continue to live.

The world had never been on his side, despite his struggles on keeping his loved ones safe, the cruel world decided to end his life in that instant. But even then, his life did not end... More rather, it became quite a surprise. ============ Each chapter will have 4k - 6k Words Only Chapter 1 and 2 have less then 4k Words

Sophia, a skilled photographer, arrives at an upscale resort to work on a project with Ethan, a charismatic and accomplished businessman. As they spend more time together, Sophia becomes increasingly attracted to Ethan's magnetic personality, but their new relationship is jeopardized by hiding's Ethan's past. Now, Nathan, Ethan’s rival, threatens to expose Ethan’s secrets, putting Sophia in a position where she must choose to either stand with Ethan or leave him. Sophia stirs as the weight of Ethan’s confessions wash over her, her path illuminated by his vulnerabilities. How far can Sophia and Ethan go and still build a future together or will their secrets and lies destroy them?

Born out of pain, his dark heart seeks nothing but torturing these mortals, he has killed countless, disrupted peace among the living but now he seeks death, he is alone but then he sees a dim light and his heart desires to be filled be that light... is there any hope for him?