The Witching Hour Anne Rice Romance

He was the cold and aloof King Mu of Hades who, as a rule, regarded women no more highly than dirt, yet he doted on her to the bone. At first, he was domineering and arrogant—“Even you belong to me!” Afterward, he gradually succumbed— “What’s mine is yours!” In the end, he obediently surrendered— “Ning Xiaofei, I am yours too!” [Ning Xiaofei, his little wife, whom he only wished to keep in the palm of his hand and pamper earnestly!]

Have you heard of the rumor? There's a witch roamin' around on the streets of Gehenna with her henchmen. The two has been causing a riot here and there, and some witness said that the witch ate some guy's eyeballs. Why you ask? That's the worst part, she's blind. ___ TW: This story contains many explicit scenes that isn't suitable for sensitive readers. You have been warned.

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I was crystal sure that I wont be given the opportunity to work in this company even if I do my best and pass the interview , because turns out the man I abused falsely, provoked and argued with this morning before the interview that my dad forced me to go ,, is the CEO of the same company! So thinking of it.. I can as well annoy him more and go because no matter what.. I won't get this job!! But I got it anyway,,

betrayed by her childhood boyfriend, Hazel Gray who now goes by the name Emily Lawson daughter of one of the most richest men in LA comes back to take revenge on her ex boyfriend, but to her greatest shock, she realized she was bethroded to thesame man Alex Wilson, when she was just 1 month old, after her wedding with Alex whom she hated so much she discovered he was the biggest mafia Boss in all of NYC, will this discovery change her suppressed love for him or will it make her love him even more

Piper, a powerful witch, finds herself pregnant by Daemon, a mysterious vampire with a dark past. As she navigates her pregnancy, she faces relentless attacks from witches, wolves, and vampires who all have their own reasons for wanting her babies gone. With danger lurking at every corner, Piper must rely on her magical abilities and form unexpected alliances to protect herself and her unborn children. As the threats intensify, Piper's journey becomes a thrilling race against time to ensure the safety of her family.

Henry Savoy was a mixer—not bartender!—and the owner of a little local dive called the Walking Stick. After a particularly great night, just as he was about to close up, a sudden storm hit his bar. But—he didn’t die. Or... did he? No, I'm just fucking with you. Much to his surprise, he was transported into the world of Tearh—one right out of a fantasy novel. When he awoke, monks immediately declared him the Chosen One. Worse yet, he’s not exactly the hero type, and worse still, this world has no idea what an alcoholic beverage even is. All Henry wants is to get back home to the Walking Stick. So that’s what he’ll do—if the calamitous daemon lords, knights, saints, aristocrats, and a few meddling gods don’t get in his way. If there’s no way home, Henry will make one, because the Walking Stick will always need her mixer. "Or you know, I might stay here because fuck you. That's why."

when you are born with a gift of unknown but still sinking in finding your blood sister will all his false imagination come to reality of all stories of the ghouls , vampires wolves and creatures come to our resistanal city ?

In the sizzling world of contemporary romance and workplace drama, "Working Hours" delves deep into the tangled web of desire and power at Kikomori Financing. When Aaliyah, reeling from a painful past, finds solace in a surprising connection with her coworker Lee, little does she know that their encounter will unravel a chain of events that tests her heart and career. As the enigmatic Kai, president of the company, unveils his true identity in a ruthless display of power, Aaliyah is thrust into a whirlwind of conflicting emotions. Her attraction to Kai battles against the stark realities of office politics and personal demons, leading her down a path of self-discovery and growth. With seductive undertones and lush descriptions painting a vivid picture of love, ambition, and intrigue weaves a tale of passion and resilience in the face of unexpected challenges. Will Aaliyah find the strength to navigate the complexities of her newfound relationship with Kai while forging her own path to empowerment? Discover a world where boundaries blur and desires ignite in this evocative journey toward love and self-acceptance.

a simple lady turns out the smartest witch of all?

Ｗｉｌｌ ｉｔ ａｌｗａｙｓ ｂｅ ｔｈｉｓ ｗａｙ? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ When the skilled and seasoned Assassin Ashley meets the seasoned spy Liam she instantly falls in love with him, but at this point she's just a barista at a coffee shop. But soon later their boss calls them into the office and puts them both into a assassination mission together, Liam still oblivious to her feelings for him made fun of her before the mission starts. But he will soon learn how skilled she is at her job, but how long will it take him to actually catch on to her feelings or even return them? I guess we'll have to find out. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Warning: This story may go into depth on somethings, if anything to do with gore may trigger you in some way then don't read!!! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ None of the art used is mine the credits to the cover art: Alina Iakunina, on pinterest ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Thanks for reading! Hope you enjoy and leave a comment! Thanks ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

The Romance of Shaoyang is a story about a girl called shaoyang who unexpectedly received the phoenix blood and become the saintess that everyone obeys and bows to. And qianfan and abandoned disciple from the moon lotus clan who is been lockdown upon,abused and expelled from the clan for having a low spirit energy, but unknown to all he’s actually a true God. After meeting shaoyang his life changed for the better and he started having feeling for shaoyang. Let’s see if shaoyang can accept him due to his title as a True God.

Angela, a strong and determined werewolf who has faced terrible shame and heartbreak. Her mate, the one she was destined for, rejected her, leaving her disgraced. The pain of his rejection led to the downfall of her family as she couldn’t bring herself to forgive him for what he did. Desperate to escape the sadness and chaos, Angela left her pack behind and moved to the human city to start over. There, she began to rebuild her life, finding a small sense of peace and purpose. But just as things were settling down, fate had other plans for her. One night, she crossed paths with her second chance mate, someone she hadn’t known existed. His name was Devin, and from the start, he distrusted her. Devin’s life had been marked by tragedy—his family was killed by his mother’s relatives, which led him down a dark path in the world of crime and the black market. Because of his past, Devin harbored a deep hatred for werewolves, and when he met Angela, he assumed she was dangerous and untrustworthy. Despite their anger and pain, Angela and Devin realized they had something in common: a shared history of loss and betrayal. Slowly and reluctantly, they began working together, each driven by different goals. Angela longed for healing and a chance to be loved and protected. Devin wanted revenge and justice for his family’s death. Together, they became a powerful team, capable of changing the course of the ongoing war between werewolves, vampires, and other supernatural beings. As Angela and Devin navigated the dangerous underworld, they discovered hidden secrets, new alliances, and deadly enemies. But with every step, they found themselves closer to the truth, and to each other. And with the forces of vengeance and war growing around them, they had to decide if they could trust one another—or if they were destined to fall apart once more.

Growing up with eccentric materialistic parents who left him in the care of his grandfather for a job overseas, Zhang Heng had learned to adapt and be unfettered by the oddities and challenges in life. But he would soon learn the baffling truth about the world he thought he knew when one day at midnight time froze and he found himself in a world so quiet and still it was deafening. That night, he discovered that he had 24 hours more than everybody else and thus, marked the beginning of his adventures. The mysteries surrounding his newfound ability only deepened when a strange old man claimed to have given Zhang Heng that ‘gift of time’ and recruited the young man to participate in a cryptic ‘life-changing’ game on his behalf. Little did Zhang Heng know that accepting those terms meant embroiling himself in many versions of reality and exposing himself to the hidden secrets of the world—a decision he could never undo.

In a world where mathematics and cosmic forces intertwine, Jake Vietnam was born from the Stellar Heavenly Child. Guided by the teachings of Kirk Weiler, the enigmatic author of the sacred eMath texts, Jake assembles a group of friends versed in the arcane arts of mathematics.

People go missing all over the world. Some get found, but some remain a mystery and then are forgotten over time. The causes of these cases are from a selection of circumstances: kidnapping, getting lost, being a victim of a crime, miscommunication or even mental illnesses. In this case, the circumstances are drastically different. Genre: mystery, bit of thriller, "bit of romance," horror, comedy, action, adventure

Eunho, a 26-year-old woman, has been haunted by recurring dreams of a faceless student wearing her high school uniform. The dreams stir fragmented memories, but her past remains shrouded in mystery. When she reunites with her high school friends, emotions overwhelm her, and she flees the reunion. In a shocking turn of events, she drowns in a nearby river. Instead of death, Eunho awakens in her 17-year-old body, transported back to her school days, Will she able to go back in her time and find out about her memory.

Mylar Rodriguez is a waitress at Gentleman's club, a famous night club in Brooklyn, New York city. She finds herself in a hassle after her boss from the club revealed his intention of keeping her with him for as long as he wanted while using the excuse of a repayment of $80,000. And in the long run, she is involved in a one night stand with a big shot known as Camilo Wylder. Camilo is a young man who can't stand on his own without depending on his daddy who is a very rich business tycoon. Mylar finds out later on that she was in a really deep mess due to what she did out of compulsion and finds it difficult to think of a solution to her problem. Rumours about Camilo's habits are quite famous in the New York's papers and social media. Mylar took a big step after being pressurized by Vida, her best friend from gentleman's club. Mr Julian, Camilo's daddy accepted her into the family with open arms but with a condition of a contract marriage that will last for three years only. Elio, Camilo's younger brother and Mrs Camila, Camilo's mom liked Mylar very much and treated her like family but some others hated her especially Miss Emelda, Camilo's nanny and confidant. Elio falls in love with Vida and a new love story is formed. Mylar's curiosity reveals all the family's dirty secrets. Mr Julian's love affair and his plan to make Mrs Camila totally crazy by giving her the wrong drugs just to keep her properties for himself. Mylar saves Camilo from being killed by Mr Julian after he found out that he isn't his dad. Mystery finds it way into romance and romance finds it way into Mystery. PART TWO ROmance MYstery2 (FAMILY DRAMA) SYNOPSIS In order to cover up her secret about having a child out of wedlock, Mylar Tiffany Rodriguez had to find someone to put the blame on and that someone was going to be Camilo Diego Wylder, rich billionaire and mummy's spoilt boy. After a one night stand with a woman whom he almost ran over with his car, his life turned upside down. Mylar, the crazy and most popular stripper in Magic City Strip Club on 241 Forsyth St SW, Atlanta Georgia had recorded their sex video. Camilo's mom was forced to organized a contest to find a wife for her son by her father-in-law to please him after his failed seven dates but Mylar had to ruin it with her pregnancy news. His granddad literally ruined his life by arranging a contract marriage for both of them with the hope that one day, they will begin to love each other. "Hey daughter, we are moving in." Mylar's insanely terrible mom suddenly informed her that they'll be moving into her daughter's in-law's house because her gambler dad made a bet with their house and now they are homeless, broke and they do not have a place to live. More trouble for both Mylar and Camilo other than their daily trouble because Camilo's mom, his grandma and Mylar's parents despised each other. Here is a romance and a family drama with a twist for you to read. Enjoy.......

In bustling Seoul, aspiring fashion designer Jina Han’s life takes an unexpected turn at her cousin's wedding when she meets the enigmatic Hyunsoo, a billionaire with secrets of his own. As their paths intertwine, they must navigate family ties and hidden connections that could change everything. Will fate lead them to love, or will their pasts keep them apart?

The Alchemy of Stolen Hours In a world where time is currency, Ren Marcellus is an alchemist unlike any other. At just 26, he has unlocked a secret other could only dream of: the power to manipulate time itself. But every hour he steals from the universe leaves cracks in reality, triggering distortions that grow more dangerous with each experiment. The thrill of absolute control draws Ren in—until Kiera, a fierce woman claiming to be a time traveler, arrives with a dire warning. In her future, his alchemy has shattered the world, leaving chaos in its wake. Now, she needs his help to reverse the damage and save a future hanging by a thread. Reluctantly bound, Ren and Kiera set out to repair fractured pockets of time, uncovering remnants of a powerful shadow organization that would kill to control his knowledge. As they race against time, each new discovery pushes them closer, their bond tested by deadly trials and supernatural forces tied to the origins of time itself. But when they find the Heart of Time, an ancient artifact holding the key to time’s essence, Ren and Kiera must make the ultimate sacrifice. Will they choose power—or the fate of the world? The Alchemy of Stolen Hours is a gripping journey of forbidden magic, high-stakes romance, and two souls bound by destiny, where every choice could mean the difference between salvation and utter collapse.

The story revolves around the aftermath of Asa's death, in his funeral where people gathered he watched as his parents weeped but from afar his classmate Yanami is staring directly at him.

There just so happens to be a big dark house owned by two young teens, Katrina and Sarah, which was found out just when Halloween is around the corner. When the party goers plan a Halloween party, something seems to catch their eye and rumors start to catch their ears. The sisters find out more about their family and a little more about the area they live in. Not only were there unnatural creatures living in the woods that surround them, but the sisters have to learn their culture to protect themselves. Who can they believe? What can they believe? Or will they believe at all? ------------------------------------ You are playing as Sarah, a 14-year-old girl. Read very closely at the hints and surroundings your player takes. Choose a choice, and make sure it's the best one, because one small bad move and your character is dead. Be careful, and most importantly, have fun!

Deception at it's peak; a love filled with impurities, which stems from coincidence and circumstance. Beautiful and naive Louisa falls for sexy billionaire, Kingsley Wills, ignoring the precarious circumstance which forced her to approach him on the pretext of being Martha, Kingsley's childhood sweetheart whom he can only recognize with a unique handband. Their whirlwind romance ends in a tragedy but Louisa is already pregnant. Forced to keep the baby a secret, Louisa raises Liam alone, hiding the truth from Kingsley. Five years later, their paths cross again and Louisa must confront the lies and deception that binds them. Will Kingsley believe Louisa? Will their love triumph? or will the truth keep them apart forever?

“Let men all know that those bearing the Mark of Death are doomed to die. – both thy righteous and thy unrighteous, for I have placed my curse on them. Thou that has sin, thou shall die. Thou that was birthed from thy womb of sin, thou shall die. Thy sins of men has calleth forth thy presence of death. Let all men die, it is what they deserve.” – Brother Horris. Set in fictional system/universe, The Hour of Death tells a tale of Vanessa; a beautiful college student who navigates through the pain of betrayal and distrust caused by those she considered her friends. Eager to forgive them, Vanessa answers their call and goes to meet them at the location they provided. There, she was molested and abused. In an attempt to escape clutches of these evil friends, she was thrown off the bridge and died . Witnessing his daughter die, Horris; Vanessa's father, decides to report the what he had seen to the police. The police, on the other hand, tells him a different story - Vanessa had fallen off the bridge when she was hanging out with her friends. Horris begs Vanessa's evil friend's to confess their sins and receive their punishments, but they refused and called him an insane person. Realizing that the parents of these sinners had bribed the police and that there was nothing he could do, Horris decides to do the unthinkable. With a book called Doombringer, he curses the entire world, filling it with evil and darkness from an unknown world. Vanessa was the only purpose of his existence and now that she no longer existed, he had no reason to live anymore… As several weeks passed, people began to die mysteriously. Some disappeared while others went insane. Strange events surfaced later on while the number of daily deaths continued to rise. No-one really knew what was happening, but those knew who about the curse, knew that the world had been set on a fixed path and that path led her towards destruction and doom!