Helltaker Second Circle

After Zeke gets to learn about his family's secrets at a very tender age, everything about his life unfolds drastically............

Aurora "Rory" Thompson, a talented but struggling artist, inherits a vineyard in Tuscany from her estranged grandmother. Rory hasn't seen the vineyard since her childhood, when her parents' messy divorce drove her family apart. Upon arrival, Rory discovers the vineyard is on the brink of bankruptcy. Enter Luca Bianchi, a handsome and brooding local winemaker who's been managing the vineyard. Luca is initially resistant to Rory's presence, but they're forced to work together to save the vineyard. As they navigate the challenges of reviving the vineyard, Rory and Luca uncover hidden secrets about their families' pasts, including a decades-old feud between their families. Despite the tension, they can't deny their growing attraction.

Note: Would be better to read Adopted Soldier first. Raised to be the perfect soldier for battle, Alexander had risen to be the youngest S rank Merc. After attaining the strength he so desired, his adoptive father forcefully made him leave the battlefield. Alex unwilling to acknowledge his retirement was given a mission by his adoptive father. "The mission objective is to find a girl in the public High School you'll be attending and protect her." A familiar story a different route. The first part of the story will be similar with some newly added scenes as well as different choices.

After a car accident, Jack and his brother wake up in a world totally alien to their own. Convinced that he is responsible for what happened, Jack vows to do everything in his power to reunite with his brother. However, a mysterious voice in his head and a seemingly perfect family will hinder his mission. Is chasing the past worth more than forging a new future?

Sequel to Lord of Mysteries

In Second Chance Runway, we follow the tumultuous life of Elena Vargas, a young woman whose beauty is overshadowed by her lack of self-care and the oppressive figures around her. At 21, she is forced into a loveless marriage by her mother, to a man who is nothing but cruel. Despite landing a lucrative job at the prestigious Grand State Buildings, Elena’s life is far from grand as her husband seizes her earnings, and her family treats her with disdain. Her world shatters further when her husband’s affair with her sister comes to light. Just when it seems like her story has reached its tragic end, fate intervenes. A fatal accident sends Elena back in time, waking up as her 18-year-old self. With memories of her past life intact, she seizes this miraculous opportunity to rewrite her destiny. Determined to pursue her long-forgotten dream of becoming a supermodel, Elena embarks on a journey of self-discovery and empowerment. But it’s not just about the glitz and glamour; it’s about settling scores. As she rises through the ranks of the fashion world, Elena plots a sophisticated revenge against those who wronged her, all while navigating the complexities of love, family, and fame. Will Elena’s second chance lead her to the life she’s always dreamed of, or will the shadows of her past prove too difficult to escape? Second Chance Runway is a story of resilience, ambition, and the transformative power of self-belief.

Layla Nightshade, a rising star in the acting world, is determined to become one of the greatest actresses. Her journey is fueled by her admiration for Zaya Swanson, a top model with a mysterious, icy heart. Two years after their first encounter, fate brings them together again when Zaya is forced to take on a lead role in a movie alongside Layla. As they navigate the challenges of the film set, Layla’s warmth begins to melt Zaya’s defenses. However, Zaya’s reluctance to engage in romantic scenes and her disdain for acting create tension. Layla is determined to uncover the reasons behind Zaya’s cold demeanor and help her rediscover the joy in life and love.

A Second Chance is a story about a guy named Ryan Mitchell who dies and gets reincarnated into another world to have his second chance at life. In his new life he goes through many challenges, meets many people, and enjoys his life to the fullest.

On their wedding night, her husband eloped abroad with his mistress. Did Jiang Ciyou cry? No! Instead, she turned around and kept a strikingly handsome gigolo. Well, let's just have fun together! The gigolo had broad shoulders, a narrow waist, and was clingy. He could be as fierce as a wolf or as cute as a baby, always fond of throwing tantrums. After living a carefree life for three years, Jiang Ciyou handed the gigolo a huge check. "Baby, my husband is back. Let's call it quits here." Who would have thought that the gigolo would fly into a rage: "Jiang Ciyou, you want to dump me? Do you even know who I am?" Jiang Ciyou didn't pay any attention. She dropped the check and disappeared. Not long after that, she and her husband were invited to attend the birthday banquet of the richest man in the city, and there they saw that...

After a decade of battling for dominance in the virtual world of Ethereal Requiem, Kane Ryker, the legendary Phantom Strategist, is betrayed by his own team and cast aside by a ruthless corporation. Forced to delete his prized character and left with nothing but shattered dreams, Kane wakes up to a shocking twist—he’s been sent back in time to his younger self, before the rise of his former empire. Armed with the knowledge of the future and unmatched skills, Kane vows to rebuild his legacy and exact revenge on those who wronged him. But in this second chance, will he choose a new path, or is he destined to repeat the same mistakes? WARNING! Full of cliché RPG elements, forging, alchemy, kingdom building, beast fusion, and some romance. No harem.

Stuck in a mundane finance job and burdened by his father’s high expectations, Alex Han feels like a failure. When an alien observer mistakenly abducts him while trying to capture an ant, Alex finds himself thrust into an unexpected adventure. In a panic, he activates what he thinks is an escape pod, only to discover it’s a time machine that fuses him with a pair of futuristic headphones—now the alien’s makeshift form. As the duo navigates Alex’s earlier years, they must confront their insecurities and prove Alex’s significance to the future. With the help of his foul-mouthed extraterrestrial companion, Alex learns that true worth comes from within—even if it takes a chaotic journey through time to discover it.

Clay Frost, a career firefighter is having a terrible no good day, or year, or life. He finally hits his breaking point one day when he comes home and his wife has left to be with another. Drunk and ready to end it all. Staring into the abyss ready to leap. Clay wakes suddenly finding himself laying in a ditch in what looks like a medieval town. First time writing ever, be gentle, this is for fun.

What motivates you to get out of bed? To eat? To read? What moves the stars of the Universe or the ground beneath your feet? Could it be the same thing? Is there even a point in asking these questions? Well no matter. If you don't ask them, someone else will. Ren Sciron was that someone else. One day he found himself in a new world. A world where superpowered individuals, so called overhumans were fighting to the death for their dreams. A celestial voice called every overhuman to search for them, with the promise that whoever finds them will be granted one wish. Ren found himself in this new world as a subject of interest, as he might be the key to reaching the source of the celestial voice. And while everyone fought amongst each other he had to fight his greatest enemy: himself.

While being murdered on national television by a still student hero, Lord Atila cursed her to be reincarnaded as her firstborn. Ten years later, he finally reincarnates on a halfway understandable world and a new body and life he has to adapt in order to try to dominate the world again, now with the help of his evil organization/little friends.

After helping a woman injured in a car accident, Young Eunice Parker's life takes an unexpected turn for the better. Or at least she thought it did. She is thrust into the 'Cinderella'wedding of the century. Marrying the woman's extremely rich, handsome and successful son, Marcus Crestwood, she soon realises she's made a lot of envious enemies. Within two years she loses everything, her unborn child, her dignity, and her relationship with her family. Cowardly she opts for a divorce and leaves Country C. Five years later she's back but avoids her past like the plauge. But the only woman who has ever shown her motherly love, her former mother-in-law is dying and her dying wish pushes her back into her painful past. Would she be able to withstand the storm this time, or will she be engulfed by the raging waves again? Will she finally make all those who brought her misery atone for their sins?! Read to find out!

One fateful day Karl an ordinary bully in his campus gets killed only to wake in a another world in someone else's body. Will he still be a bully? or something great? (This contains high violence and an interesting plot read at your own risk.) Note: New chapters are dropped daily

Albi has always lived an empty troubled life, moving on with no purpose, or goal. After a certain incident he found himself in another world, and sharing his body with someone else? Who brought them here? And why? Whatever the reason may be, to Albi, and Bailey it's their Second Chance! This novel is being published both on Royal Road, and Webnovel.

Darius Fall was a rising star in the world basketball league, a point guard known for his vision and cunning, setting up plays like a chess grandmaster. On the brink of greatness, his career came to a brutal end when an intentional foul crushed his arm, shattering his dreams. He never recovered, he descended into despair, grief ultimately drove him to suicide, convinced that his story was finished. But destiny had other plans. Darius awakens in a fantastical realm where basketball is far more than a game—it’s a path to honor, power, and influence. Reborn into a humble, struggling family, he’s driven by an intense new purpose: to work his way into the prestigious academy, , against all odds. He carries the memories of his past and an unyielding determination, grinding himself to the bone, training morning and night to make his way among the elites of the exclusive academy of the kingdom, where he needs to learn the new mechanics of basketball in this new world. Author Here, just started to write novels, not really good in literature, i just want my ideas created to life, English is my second language. leave a rating or review, it help me so much if you like the story please support me. Cause making one chapter eat most of my time, it helps me keep motivated if others like my story

Jolyn received a harsh rejection from her fiance and the head of their pack all because she was human. Humiliated and heartbroken, she decides to take her life however, fate had more in stored. She finds herself in the presence of a strange man who introduces himself as the Lycan King but most importantly - Her Father. Follow Jolyn's new life from rock bottom to royalty as she tends to her past feelings while looking forward to a possible bright future.

Amelia never thought the man she built her life with would betray her. But when David, her husband of ten years, casually hands her divorce papers and admits to an affair, her world collapses. Standing at the edge of despair, she contemplates the unthinkable. But then, a single thought pulls her back—her twins. They need her. And more than that, she needs to rebuild for them and for herself. Determined to start anew, Amelia takes her first shaky steps toward independence. It’s a lonely road, but her resolve grows with every challenge she faces—until a chance meeting changes everything. Enter Ethan, the powerful, enigmatic CEO whose world seems untouchable. Their connection is instant, but after all she's been through, Amelia guards her heart fiercely. Yet, behind his stoic exterior, Ethan sees Amelia's strength and vulnerability, and he's drawn to her in a way he can’t explain. As she fights for custody of her children, battles her ex-husband’s manipulations, and strives to rebuild her career, Amelia begins to realize that maybe she can have more than just survival—maybe she can have a second chance at love, too. But trust doesn’t come easily, and neither does the life she’s striving to create. “I’ll fight for what’s mine,” she says, her voice steady, even as her heart races. “Then I’ll be right beside you,” Ethan replies, offering more than just his power—he’s offering his heart.

Cyrus was a man who was born into poverty and had to learn how to fend for himself on his own. His parents struggled to find a way to make ends meet, so he had to resort to petty theft and deception in order to keep himself alive. As time went on, he began to lose sight of who he truly was, which was protecting his family from the cruelty of the world. All he could think of was how to become wealthier and wealthier, no matter the cost. Through a combination of charm, manipulation, and ruthlessness, Cyrus clawed his way to success, only for it to be taken away from him after he was brutally crushed by the poor architectural designs of his apartment complex. It seemed death wasn't the end for him when he came face-to-face with a god who called himself Omnixis. They were able to make a deal that he has no recollection of, and he was reborn as Cyrus Moreno in the world of Elyria.

After five years of battling a mysterious illness, John finds himself on the brink of death in a sterile hospital room, resigned to his fate. However, a strange hologram appears, offering him a second chance at life in another reality—a world on the verge of destruction. With the ability to summon soldiers and equipment through a powerful system, John must navigate this new landscape, where every choice has consequences. Disclaimer! This is my first time to write a storey so I apologize in advance!

It is story of a young man who traveled to countless fantasy world's and became the strongest with the help of the system. Let's watch his story.

"You are the only one that can make this happen. Take my virginity and all these ends. Do with me whatever you want." It is true when they say that 'anyone who goes around seeking darkness, will find the darkness and the darkness will end up consuming him. Or her.' This is the case of Princess Zamira who grows up with the knowledge that she is to rule her father's kingdom after his demise but everything takes a different turn after the throne falls into peril and becomes at risk of being taken away completely and the right to rule, lost. Everything is done to save the throne and the kingdom but every effort proves to be futile and now there is only one option left; and that is for the Princess to get married to an old tyrant king, Alvarez. Leaving Mira with no choice, she decides to go through with the marriage which is scheduled to hold at Alvarez's hotel. Before the wedding ceremony even began, Alvarez tries to forcefully have sex with her but Mira resists him and escapes. Without knowing where to run to that night, she inadvertently enters the suite of a well known mogul in the hotel and hides in the dark until the uproar about her search subsided. Just when she is about to leave the suite, she hears a deep voice coming out from the water, halting her and stopping every flow of life in her. "Who are you?" She makes a bold attempt to inquire of him. "I am Devile, and I am the second son of Satan." Came his fiery response. Despite the fear that crept in slowly inside of her, Mira has a little stroke of hope -- that maybe she has met him. The one who would save her from her unfortunate fate. But the question is; who exactly is this man and will he save her as she hopes or will he consume her with his darkness? ... WARNING!!! Erotic sex scenes in some chapters.

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The main character found himself in the body of a notorious villain from his favorite web novel.

Dante Castellano was once the most feared mafia boss in the underworld, ruling with an iron fist and unmatched cunning. But even the mightiest fall. Betrayed by those closest to him, Dante met a violent end, his empire crumbling before his eyes. However, death was not the end for Dante. Reborn into a younger body in an unfamiliar world, he is granted a second chance—this time with a mysterious Mafia System guiding his every move. The system offers him tasks and rewards that can rebuild his power, piece by piece, as he navigates a new life of crime, loyalty, and betrayal. As Dante climbs the ranks once more, the line between redemption and revenge blurs. Will he use his second life to reclaim his throne, or will he be consumed by the same darkness that destroyed him before? In a world where trust is scarce and ambition is deadly, Dante Castellano must learn from his past or risk losing everything once again.

Introduction: Deep within the fabric of society, forces move among the darkest social circles. To the average citizen, the world seems governed by laws, governments, and visible institutions that maintain order. However, behind every major decision, beyond the ministers' councils, in assemblies and courtrooms, darker interests lurk—those that operate in secret, invisible to the public eye. These powerful beings are bound by a web of influence and conspiracies, whose sole purpose is to shape the world's fate according to their own agendas. Throughout history, this network has crossed borders, manipulated economies, and silently altered the course of global events. Truth becomes relative, as control of information is the most potent tool in their hands. For those aware of their existence, escaping their influence is nearly impossible. Lies are disguised as facts, and reality is distorted at the conspirators' convenience, with identities as elusive as their motives. In this secret society, power is not ostentatious but subtle. It seeps into institutions and governments, moving its pieces with lethal precision. For those who dare challenge it, the consequences are severe, for truth is a dangerous currency that few can afford. Silence is bought, dissent is eliminated, and loyalty is measured by an individual's usefulness. However, even the most meticulous plans can falter, and when they do, the ensuing chaos is devastating. Amid this landscape of intrigue, where deception and mistrust reign, the world keeps spinning, oblivious to what truly happens beneath the surface. But occasionally, a crack forms in the carefully constructed reality. A mistake, a miscalculated decision, can set in motion a series of events beyond the control of those who believe they hold the world's reins. It is in these moments that the true nature of hidden power is revealed. Key players are brought into the fray, and those who think they are in control realize that even they are expendable. The truth, buried for so long, begins to surface, bringing danger to those who seek to expose it. In this labyrinth of secrets and betrayals, no one is safe. Neither the powerful nor the innocent can escape the consequences when the balance is broken. And as loyalties crumble, only one question remains: Who are the true masters of destiny?