Ashe Jinin Mu Daya Hausa

Dicabut meridian darahnya, pemuda Lu Ming menderita segala macam kematian yang menghina dan dianggap tak berguna. Suatu hari, secara tak sengaja dia mendapat akses ke Kuil Agung dan memulai perjalanan yang megah, mengalahkan segala rintangan dengan meridian darah agung yang telah terlahir kembali. Ribuan jalur Kaisar Naga tercipta dengan mengusai Teknik Naga Perang Sejati, menelan makhluk hidup tak terhitung jumlahnya, menyatukan semua meridian darah di langit, dan berkelana serta mengalahkan pahlawan dari semua Sembilan Langit dan Sepuluh Tanah.

Despojado de sus meridianos de sangre, el joven Lu Ming sufrió toda clase de humillantes demises y fue considerado inservible. Un día, por casualidad, obtuvo acceso al Santuario Supremo y emprendió una gloriosa senda desafiando todas las probabilidades con un renacido meridiano de sangre supremo. Los innumerables caminos del Emperador Dragón nacieron al cultivar la Técnica del Dragón de la Guerra Verdadera, devorando incontables seres vivientes, conectando todos los meridianos de sangre bajo los cielos y viajando y derrotando héroes de los Nueve Cielos y Diez Tierras.

Scholar System, Business System, Confucian Saint System, Oracle System, Bald System, Ancestor System, Myriad Realms System… This is a world overflowing with systems! In this world, everyone can awaken a system of their own! Everyone can cheat their way to the peak of life! However, Xiang Beifei was utterly confused, “Why do all you locals have system cheats while I, as a transmigrator, don’t have one?” Soon, he realized— Not having a system cheat was actually the biggest cheat of all!

``` Privé de ses méridiens de sang, le jeune garçon Lu Ming a subi toutes sortes d'humiliations et fut jugé inutile. Un jour, par chance, il accéda au Saint Sanctuaire et s'embarqua sur un chemin glorieux, bravant les probabilités avec un méridien de sang suprême renaissant. Les innombrables voies de l'Empereur Dragon furent créées en cultivant la Technique du Vrai Dragon de Guerre, dévorant d'innombrables êtres vivants, reliant tous les méridiens de sang sous les cieux, et voyageant à travers et vainquant les héros des Neuf Cieux et Dix Terres. ```

The endless war has ravaged the world for centuries, leaving it in flames and ashes. Cedar, a nameless foot soldier, struggles to survive as nothing more than a disposable pawn. But the age of war is ending—not in peace, but in chaos. Ancient beings awaken, their return threatening to shatter the world itself. As Cedar uncovers forgotten truths about the world’s origins and the forces at play, he must rise from the ashes—or be consumed by the coming storm. ————————— A chapter a day keeps the haters away, more chapters on Sunday. Missing chapters on days that I’m busy will be filled out later…somehow

Six years ago, he ended their engagement when he showed up at their celebration with his new wife, publicly humiliating her and her family. Now, he needs her to be the mother of his children. An Enemies-to-Lovers Second Chance Romance under the sun of Delhi, India. Genres: Enemies-to-Lovers Arranged Marriage Billionaire Contemporary Romance Second Chance Romance New Adult/Adult fiction Delhi India love story Forced Proximity Clean Romance Women’s Fiction

What would happen if a peasant boy became the King of England? In the heart of a crumbling British Empire, where rebellion stirs in the colonies and the kingdom’s coffers run dry, a young orphan named Elias toils away in an isolated monastery. Born with nothing and destined for obscurity, he dreams of freedom but knows the harsh reality of his place in the world. Everything changes when Prince Edward, heir to the throne, is sent to the monastery for safekeeping during England’s darkest hour. The arrogant, cold-eyed prince seems worlds apart from Elias, yet the two boys are thrust into each other's lives as a monastery fire, killing the prince and leading to Elias stepping up and taking his place - by force by his life long mentor. Through trials of betrayal, ambition, and courage, Elias begins to uncover the truth about the world, power, royalty — and about himself. What starts as a struggle to survive becomes a journey to claim a destiny far greater than he ever imagined. "Ashes of a Kingdom" is a gripping tale of power, sacrifice, and an impossible rise to the throne in a time of war and revolution. When the flames die down, will Elias be the saviour England needs—or the king it never expected?

Zhou Youlin, eine berühmte Eiskönigin der Spezialeinheiten. Bei einem Unfall während ihrer Mission wurde sie von ihren Kameraden verraten und zweimal angeschossen. Sie starb auf der Stelle. Als sie wieder aufwachte, wurde sie die nutzlose Madame einer Reisfamilie und war eine nachtragende Ehefrau, die von ihrem Mann vernachlässigt wurde. Auch ihr Sohn wurde vernachlässigt. "Wenn ich mich nicht irre, sind wir bereits geschieden. Du dringst gerade in mein Haus ein, mein lieber Ex." Zhao Youlin hob ihr Kinn und setzte sich mit verschränkten Beinen an das Ende der Couch. Sie sah stolz aus. Mu Tingfeng war ausdruckslos. "Wir können wieder heiraten." Zhou Youlin zog die Augenbrauen zusammen. Dann schwenkte sie ihre Hand, und eine große Anzahl schöner Männerbilder wurde auf dem Tisch ausgebreitet. "Baby, sei ein guter Junge und wähle jemanden, den du magst, als deinen Stiefvater, okay? Mu Tingfengs Gesichtsausdruck verfinsterte sich.

Dilelang dan dijual oleh ibu tirinya, dia menjadi sebuah barang. Dia datang dan secara brutal menyita dirinya, memaksanya menandatangani kontrak. 'Wanita, aku telah memberikan semua yang kamu butuhkan. Kenapa kamu masih tidak puas?' dia mencubit dagunya dan bertanya. Dia berjuang untuk melepaskan diri, menolak untuk bertemu mata dengannya. Ketika identitasnya terungkap dan dia menjadi pewaris dari sebuah keluarga ternama, dia menyadari dia masih merupakan burung dalam sangkarnya. Jatuh semakin dalam... hanya di akhir dia mengerti, dia telah menjadi ratu dari kekaisarannya sejak lama...

Zhou Youlin, uma famosa rainha do gelo das forças especiais. Durante um acidente em sua missão, ela foi traída por seus companheiros de equipe e foi baleada duas vezes. Ela morreu no local. Quando acordou novamente, ela se tornou a madame inútil de uma família de arrozeiros e era uma esposa ressentida que era negligenciada pelo marido. Seu filho, também, era negligenciado. “Se não me engano, já estamos divorciados. Você está atualmente invadindo minha casa, querido ex.” Zhou Youlin levantou o queixo e sentou-se na ponta do sofá com as pernas cruzadas. Ela parecia orgulhosa. Mu Tingfeng estava inexpressivo. “Podemos nos casar de novo.” Zhou Youlin arqueou as sobrancelhas. Então, ela balançou a mão, e um grande número de fotos de homens atraentes se espalhou sobre a mesa. “Querido, seja um bom menino e escolha alguém que você goste para ser seu padrasto, tá bom?” A expressão de Mu Tingfeng... escureceu.

[PERINGATAN: KONTEN DEWASA] "Aku mencintaimu, meskipun ada tanda bahaya." ____ Abigail yang terlindungi dan polos menderita penyakit terminal. Dia tahu ia akan segera meninggal, jadi sebelum ia meninggal, ia ingin memenuhi satu-satunya keinginannya - untuk jatuh cinta. Dia ingin merasakan bagaimana rasanya mencintai seseorang secara romantis. Namun, dengan satu syarat aneh - ia ingin seorang pria yang tidak akan jatuh cinta kepadanya karena dia tidak ingin dia menderita ketika dia telah tiada. Dia bertemu dengan Alexander Qinn, pria yang dingin hati dan misterius. Dia memperingatkannya dari awal bahwa dia tidak menjalin cinta dan bahwa dia berbahaya. Namun itu yang menjadikan dia pria yang sempurna untuk Abigail. Dia adalah tipe pria yang dia cari. Alexander akan mengajarkan Abigail yang polos tentang jenis kenikmatan yang ia kenal, sementara Abigail akan menunjukkan kepadanya kegembiraan dari melakukan hal-hal sederhana dalam kehidupan. Dunia mereka yang sangat berbeda bertabrakan, penyakit Abi dan misteri-misteri tentang Alexander akan perlahan terungkap. Dapatkah Abigail menghadapi jenis neraka miliknya? Dapatkah Alexander menangani cahayanya? ___ VOLUME 1 [CERITA UTAMA] - STATUS: SELESAI Kisah seorang gadis yang menderita penyakit terminal dan seorang pria tanpa hati. ____ VOLUME 2 [CERITA SAMPINGAN] - STATUS: SELESAI Kisah seorang pangeran vampir dan gadis manusia yang galak dan kaya raya. ____ VOLUME 3 [CERITA SAMPINGAN] - STATUS: SELESAI Kisah cinta tak berbalas penyihir kuno. ____ VOLUME 4 [CERITA SAMPINGAN] - STATUS: SELESAI Kisah seorang hantu dan pangeran vampir. #dari-musuh-jadi-kekasih ____ Cover adalah milik saya jadi jangan menggunakannya. Akun Instagram: kazzenlx.x Halaman facebook: author_kazzenlx Server Discord: https://discord.gg/UGTA3A4

Auctioned and sold by her stepmother,she became an item on sale. He descended brutally seize her, forced her to sign the contract. “Woman, I gave everything you need. Why are you still not satisfied?” he pinched her chin and asked. She struggled to break free, refusing to meet his eyes. When her identity was exposed and she became the heiress of a prestigious family, she realized she was still a bird in his cage. Falling deeper and deeper… it was only in the end that she understood, she had become the queen of his empire long ago…

[Super Sweet] -------- Upon her return to the homeland, YuXi unexpectedly locks horns with her nemesis, Gu Linhan, setting off a chain of comedic catastrophes. "Mr. Gu, Miss Yu has made a scene at the celebration, and Miss Shen is not unscathed." "Mr. Gu, it seems Miss Yu has inadvertently sold your company..." "Mr. Gu, the family patriarch's prized new robot has fallen victim to Miss Yu's misadventures..." Each incident prompts Gu Linhan to close his eyes, reminding himself with a mix of exasperation and resolve: "The wife I chose, I must love through thick and thin." ------------ YuXi and Gu Linhan are the quintessential odd couple, whose long-standing animosity is challenged by YuXi's unexpected pregnancy. YuXi is determined to terminate the pregnancy and cut ties, but Gu Linhan, despite his protests and gruff demeanor, is deeply smitten.

Rico, poderoso e bonito; Gu Jingze é o melhor de toda a nação. Todo homem quer ser ele e toda mulher quer estar com ele. Sua vida é perfeita... exceto que ele tem um pequeno segredo que o impede de se aproximar de qualquer mulher - aparente impotência. Isso é, até que ele acorda na cama com uma completa estranha um dia. A próxima coisa que ele sabe, é que ele é forçado a casar com essa estranha; uma mulher vivaz e barulhenta de nome Lin Che. Lin Che é uma garota comum cujo único objetivo é se tornar uma atriz de sucesso. Ostracizada por sua família e forçada a se tornar independente, ela cria um plano para alcançar seu objetivo. Mas seu plano falha e ela acaba se casando com este frio e aparentemente insensível Gu Jingze. Não só isso, ela agora deve encontrar seu lugar na alta sociedade, onde mulheres ciumentas e tramas enganosas abundam - tudo isso enquanto ela equilibra sua nova carreira. Dois estranhos sob o mesmo teto: Desde o início, eles concordam em ficar fora da vida um do outro, mas ele de alguma forma sempre consegue aparecer durante seus momentos de crise. Lentamente e sem querer, Lin Che começa a achar difícil imaginar um futuro sem ele. Será que o relacionamento deles irá crescer, ou o casamento deles está destinado a permanecer apenas um contrato?

A woman flipped through a magazine, a rare spark of interest flickering in her usually indifferent eyes, "Hey, hubby, look, you and I made it onto the same ranking list." A man raised an eyebrow, "Oh, what list?" "The global top ten dream lovers for women, you're first, and I'm fifth!" "......" His power and wealth were overwhelming, his status was noble, and his demeanor was both brutal and ruthless. She was carefree and unruly, free-spirited and unconstrained, standing apart from the world, cold and indifferent. He loved her deeply and she cherished him to the bone, lovers who should have been able to have a perfect life.

[Pursuit Drama + The Powerful Bowing for Love + Strong Male and Female Leads] 1. A Chance Reunion “Six years, Marian. Do you ever think about the past?” — A serendipitous encounter with the one who left her heartbroken. Fate, or just bad timing? 2. Unspoken Confessions “I don’t need your approval, Aaron. I’ve made it this far without you.” — A woman proving her strength in a world that once dismissed her. 3. Secrets Behind the Power “Aaron’s success wasn’t just about business—it was about burying emotions he couldn’t handle.” — What happens when a powerful man meets the one woman who challenges his control? 4. Quiet Tension in the Elevator “Wait,” he said, just as the doors began to close. “You don’t have to do this alone.” — Two people, worlds apart, trapped in the same moment. Can time heal old wounds? 5. Crossing Boundaries “You’re my boss, not my savior.” — Marian draws a line, but will Aaron respect it, or cross it to save her? 6. The Painful Truth “You think I’m just a nobody? Maybe I am, but at least I know who I am.” — A woman’s dignity clashes with the arrogance of the man she once loved. 7. Sparks in the Rain “You’re soaked.” “So are you. What’s your excuse?” — A storm forces them together, but can they withstand the emotions brewing between them? 8. Business and Betrayal “The numbers add up, but people don’t. What are you hiding, Aaron?” — Trust is a fragile thread in a high-stakes deal. 9. Vulnerability Unveiled “You want to know the truth? I was afraid. Afraid to let anyone in, especially you.” — A confession that could change everything. 10. The Breaking Point “I’m done waiting for an apology that will never come. Goodbye, Aaron.” — Sometimes, walking away is the strongest move a person can make.

"If the world stands in my way, if people threaten me or those who are dear to me, then I shall become the true darkness, the fear in their hearts that haunts them forever!" Lee Gaon was a professional gamer until one day she was framed as a cheater by a big gaming company and betrayed by those she held dear. Now she is known as Death Eater, a powerful dark entity in the game system world, slicing her enemies in half if they dare mess with her. Her path is now filled with blood and adventure as she desperately tries to find all who were dragged with her into this world—those who destroyed her life. She has only one goal now... "Revenge!" Content Warning: This work contains scenes of gore, violence, and strong language. Reader discretion is advised.

To the world, Seraphina Evercrest was the perfect noblewoman: graceful, talented, and beautiful. Her love for Crown Prince Leander Celestis was like a fairy tale, the two destined to be immortal lovers. But everything changed with an imperial decree—she was forced to marry the cold-hearted Prince Lysander Celestis, a man as ruthless as he was powerful. For a year, they lived as distant strangers, their marriage bound by polite indifference. But behind his facade of mutual respect, Lysander let her suffer in silence, confined to a life of misery within the palace walls. After two years as empress, another imperial decree stripped her of her title, banishing her to the cold palace—a desolate prison where hunger and hardship became her only companions. Seraphina thought her suffering would eventually end. But the final blow came with a decree to confiscate her family’s wealth, destroying everything she once held dear. Only then did she realize that her marriage, her humiliation, and her suffering were all part of Lysander’s grand conspiracy. The man she once loved, dressed in white beneath the pear blossoms, was lost to her forever by his command. Escaping the clutches of death, Seraphina rose from the ashes of her ruined life. Laughing bitterly at the heavens, she swore: “Lysander Celestis, you destroyed my love, my family, and my soul. I’ll bury you with the weight of your entire kingdom!” Three years later, she returned, her army of iron steeds and golden swords shaking the empire. And only then did Lysander realize the truth—Seraphina was the one he had been searching for all along. Overcome with regret, the proud prince bowed his head before her, but it was too late. She smiled behind her tears and whispered, “When love turns to ashes, even the brightest flames cannot rekindle it. It’s too late.” Themes: A tale of betrayal, resilience, and the blurred line between love and hate. Finally A New Book is out, I'm participating In the CUPID'S QUILL DEC 2024 so let's do this together 3 Chapters per day 4 Chapters if the books gets lots of powerstones and Golden Tickets Reviews In the comments section

Love, Betrayal, Blood, but not Hatred. Only cold revenge, and a son to complete the family. "D" Section, a nonexistent military unit. "D" for dark, "D" for depth, "D"... for death. It demanded no attachment, and Daemon sacrificed love for it. Years later, the death of his teammates made him feel that he had done enough for the country, so he came back to the city he grew in. But can what has been forsaken be gained back? Because now Evelyn, the one to have breathed vitality in his numb, orphaned heart, had her own life, and a little boy calling her mother. Also, while he left his life full of dead bodies behind, did that life really let him go? From the ashes, will it love or... ? _ _ _ Two lovers who still love each other even with scars left behind by past events. They narrowly miss a chance to meet again and rekindle the lost spark, with him left with an empty heart, and her with her pain renewed, only buried because of the sun of her life, her son, their son… that he knew nothing about. They each continue with their own life in their own way. Their paths even almost become parallel to each other, almost taking the opposite direction with new commitments. But fate be damned, even if it now seems to push them toward each other. From the ashes, their love shall blaze anew. Or maybe not. Find the answer yourself. ___ First draft of characters image on my discord, a channel for fans to get together: https://discord.com/invite/C86EJvCJdd Comment and review, don't forget.

In the realms above, supernatural beings of unfathomable magnificence exist, far beyond mortal comprehension. These divinities wield unimaginable power, capable of obliterating worlds with a mere breath. However, what unfolds when these gods meet their demise? Set in a remote corner of the vast universe, long after the apocalyptic Thousand Millennium War of the Heavenly Beasts and Deities, this tale delves into a forgotten world. Here, the ashes of fallen gods descend upon an insignificant pebble, adrift amidst the cosmic tapestry of space and time. Their impact alters the life of a proud young man, who embraces the abrupt changes thrust upon his world. Refusing to yield to the clutches of fate and karma, he dares to defy the heavens themselves. Will he triumph over an insurmountable destiny, or succumb to fate like gods of unimaginable might did before him? The dreams of a deceased deity and the fate of a dying world hang precariously, hinged upon the future of this young man. He treads upon an endless bridge, forged from the corpses of the fallen. Unlock this epic saga of death, sorrow, war, blood, love, vengeance, and triumph with your own eyes. *** You can also reach out to: Discord:https://discord.com/invite/QQ3vybav Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/invites/contact/?i=9xjl0tq1cs3e&utm_content=qx5nrdu

Humanity has rebuilt itself from the ashes of the Great Collapse, an event that reshaped civilizations and erased much of the past. Among the remnants of that forgotten world are relics of immense power, revered and feared for their mysterious origins. Nine strangers, each wielding a powerful relic, are transported to a strange island filled with deadly machines, cryptic ruins, and trials designed to push them to their limits. As they navigate its dangers, they must confront their own weaknesses, forge uneasy alliances, and uncover the secrets that bind them to this place. But the island hides a deeper purpose—one tied to the relics they carry and the truth of humanity’s greatest mistake. Survival is only the first test.

Kings Covenant: The Ashes of the Golden Cage unfolds in a world where ancient magic and advanced technology coexist, shaping a fragile peace amid ruins of once-great empires. The last known continent, home to diverse kingdoms and mysterious ruins, is teeming with powerful magical creatures and relics of a forgotten age. New technologies—born of both arcane knowledge and scientific innovation—are being rapidly developed, yet remnants of the past linger, casting long shadows over the present. At the heart of this world are two kings, Caelan Althar and Dorian Valen, once childhood friends who now find themselves at odds. Their bond shattered over the discovery of an ancient artifact known as the Golden Cage, a relic tied to long-lost powers. The artifact holds the potential to change the world, but its true nature is veiled in mystery, and neither king fully understands the consequences of using it. Years earlier, Caelan and Dorian, along with their companions, formed a club at an elite academy where they explored ancient ruins and uncovered relics infused with magic. They encountered mythical creatures—elemental beings, monsters, and guardians that once roamed freely. But now, as rulers, Caelan hesitates to use the Golden Cage, knowing that its power could bring disaster. Dorian, in a desperate attempt to save his kingdom from ruin, betrays his former friend and takes the artifact for himself. Unbeknownst to both kings, powerful forces—both magical and technological—are at work, manipulating their actions toward a catastrophic end. As war seems inevitable, the ancient world’s secrets begin to unravel, threatening to release forces that neither man can control. Kings Covenant: The Ashes of the Golden Cage is a tale of betrayal, ambition, and the unbreakable bond between friendship and power. It explores the allure of ancient magic, the dangers of rediscovered technologies, and the creatures that still roam the world—an epic journey through a land on the brink of rediscovering its greatest mysteries.

Bakar Naharrio is an orphaned Nomad living among the great Orguzh steppe. A harsh and cruel world awaits him but unimaginable power awaits those who can but reach out and grasp it.

In a world ruled by the iron fist of the Helvark Empire, freedom is a distant memory. The empire has conquered most of the known lands, wielding powerful ancient technology and forbidden magic to crush all opposition. Its ultimate goal? To awaken an ancient force that will ensure their dominance for eternity. However, in the shadow of oppression, a spark of rebellion ignites. A diverse group of outcasts, warriors, and visionaries—each with their own reasons to despise the empire—join forces to fight back. Among them are a disillusioned imperial tactician, a spirited rogue from a forgotten tribe, and a mysterious artificer who holds the key to the empire’s darkest secret. United by their hatred of tyranny but divided by their ideals, the group must learn to trust each other as they unravel the mysteries of the empire’s power. From infiltrating heavily-guarded fortresses to uncovering allies in the most unlikely places, the rebellion wages a desperate war to reignite hope in a world consumed by despair. But with the empire’s grip tightening and betrayals lurking around every corner, can the rebellion rise like a phoenix from the ashes—or will they fall like countless others before them?

Sophia Bennett, betrayed by her husband and step-sister, faced a gruesome end—burned alive with her unborn child. But fate grants her a second chance. Reborn back to when it all began, Sophia now have the chance to rewrite her tragic story. Reborn at the most critical moment that will change her life, “the arranged marriage with the richest and handsome bachelor, Alexander Brooks” which she escaped from in her previous life. Will Sophia get married and destroy Olivia's path to riches? Or finds herself entangled with Alexander Brooks. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ “ Are you that desperate to secure the position of “Mrs Brooks” that you'll shamelessly throw yourself at me”? Alexander asks, his voice laced with contempt, his deeps eyes looking at the woman squirming under him. His eyes trails her curvy body as his right hand squeeze the soft mound on her chest, he thought he'd find her touch disgusting but his body couldn't help but react to her and he can barely control his actions. “Ummmm” Sophia moans to his touch “ p-please” she murmurs trembling, her eyes clouded as she rubs her hot and soft body against him. She feels hot all over and couldn't help groping his body to find relief. Loosing all restraint, Alexander leans to her ear, biting it and whispers huskily “since you're so eager, then don't blame me for being unrestrained”. He sucks her neck, bites down, “ahhhh ummmm” Sophia squirms in bliss. His hand roams her soft body, his head leaves her neck as he kiss his way down to her collarbone and down to her twin peaks. He latches unto one of her breasts, sucks and swirls his tongue round her erect nipple. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ “Rebirth from Ashes” weaves love, betrayal, redemption, and new beginnings.

Killed in own game and reborn as Wekest Ash lizard worker in depth of hell.

In a world where magic and curses intertwine, Seyrin, a boy imprisoned in a hidden orphanage in Eryndia, bears within him a cursed flame—an inheritance of an ancient bloodline marked by darkness and despair. His draconic eyes and oppressive aura mark him as an anomaly, a danger, even among his peers—children raised to become living weapons. Isolated in a world of silence and suffering, Seyrin must fight not only against his captivity but also the weight of his curse. For within him burns a destructive power that could either set him free or consume everything around him. In the shadows, the truth of his cursed blood and the origin of his flame begin to unravel, threatening to upend the fragile balance of an already fractured world.

Following the two environmental cataclysms the world is mostly unhabitable. The remaining powers in the world have banded together to try and find a way to save humanity before the third cataclysm which will result in the end of the Earth. This story follows a few joys growing up in this world as they slowly discover the truth about themselves and the truth of the word they live in, all while trying to save humanity from multiple dangers before it’s too late. The story starts of slow, and progresses slowly at the start. It's because I'm trying to let Tenet grow and change slowly, my advice is to enjoy it before the novel picks up. I also try to limit any info dump, but I will slowly reveal more and more about the world as organically as I can, just try to be patient with me.

Edward and Samantha want to turn their deep love into marriage without being aware of some hidden truth which lies in the past. They arrange dinner on Christmas Eve to meet each other's families and declare about their marriage, the situation becomes darker when Edward and Samantha Know the secret which causes them to part from their devoted love.