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When Elena Cruz accepts a contract for a marriage of convenience with Damien Blackwell—a powerful billionaire shrouded in mystery—she believes she’s simply trading her independence for the financial security her family desperately needs. But Damien’s world is darker and more dangerous than she could have imagined. Bound by the terms of their agreement, Elena is thrust into a high-stakes game of deception, where corporate power plays and long-standing rivalries threaten everything she holds dear. As their icy arrangement melts into undeniable passion, Elena discovers that Damien’s ruthless exterior hides a man haunted by his past—and willing to risk everything to protect her. But when a dangerous rival, Victor Castellano, targets them, Elena finds herself at the center of a deadly conspiracy. Secrets unravel, betrayals cut deep, and Elena must decide whether to fight beside Damien or run from the chaos consuming their lives. With her heart and the life of their unborn child on the line, Elena steps into a world of danger, navigating twists that threaten to destroy them both. In this gripping tale of love, power, and survival, the question remains: can love endure when the cost of trust is everything?

A cursed Rose Crown. A lost princess. And a contract that binds her to a mysterious knight. Elena must face deadly trials to reclaim her kingdom and rewrite her destiny.

FIRST BOOK A little orphan girl who lives in the Barrel Zone, a place where slaves and criminals reside. «A dystopian theme story about an orphan girl who's looking for her real self while fighting against people in power» WARNING ⟩ Includes Graphic words ⟩ Sexual Harassment ⟩ Bullying ⟩ Weapons ⟩ Gore Author Notes: This story is only fiction only, and not factual. It cannot apply in real life. Visit Wattpad and search "Pink Punk" for latest updates Will update once a week! Pardon my English! Have fun reading

EARTH was destroyed but some of the inhabitants were send to a different world, which will be targeted next by the DESTROYER, who destroyed Earth. They were given a game like system and a mission to avenge EARTH. Elena was only a 16-years old girl that time and she was suddenly transported to another world full of betrayal, killing, plunder, debauchery and more. That world was also at the verge of extinction by the DESTROYER. But Elena was able to save the world after going through a lot of unimaginable hardship for seven years and became the World Savior. After fulfilling her mission now she have a chance to either stay in this world as hero, or go to another world to start a new comfortable life as a reward. So, what will she do? How will her journey go from now on? Join Elena who is a kind hearted, overpowered and ruthless girl in her journey to enjoy her life to the fullest after overcoming a lot of harsh trials. ______________ Elena is overpowered FMC and she is not involved in any kind of romance. I hate the idea of my protagonist to be a lovestruck maiden like many novels. She is strong, independent, kind and decisive. This story mainly focuses on the adventure and fantasy aspects more with slice of life and actions mixed in it. This novel is my take on creating a perfect Female Main Charector of my liking and to create a story of a proper hero and savior. ______________ The cover does belong to me, so no prob. discord: https://discord.com/invite/fYqDSEYVUM Have fun reading.

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.

Daniel thought he had found the love of his life in Elena, a woman whose beauty and intelligence seemed almost otherworldly. But their marriage is far from a fairytale. When he discovers a cryptic journal hidden among her belongings, Daniel unravels a chilling truth: Elena once made a pact with the Watchers, mysterious and powerful entities that feed on human emotions and manipulate fate. As the couple delves deeper into Elena's past and the legacy of her enigmatic mentor Gabriel, they uncover a web of ancient secrets, dangerous artifacts, and a pendant that holds the key to breaking the Watchers' hold. Pursued by the Watchers’ ruthless enforcer Elias and haunted by visions of Gabriel, Daniel and Elena must face unimaginable choices. Will their love survive the truth, or will the Watchers consume them both? Love in the shadows is a supernatural thriller about love, betrayal, and the cost of freedom from forces beyond comprehension.

Alpha Kane is notorious in the werewolf world—a ruthless leader whose enemies tremble at his approach. Known as the "Ladykiller," he has left a trail of satisfied women, all yearning for a taste of his intense passion. With a reputation for electrifying encounters, he reigns supreme in the realm of desire, leaving a legacy of pleasure in his wake. At 28, Kane has resigned himself to a life of dominance and pleasure, convinced he will never find his mate. That is until fate introduces him to Elena, a captivating and naive young woman whose purity stands in stark contrast to his dark desires. When their paths cross, he is struck by the intensity of their connection but is equally horrified by the idea of tainting her innocence with his brutal needs. Kane grapples with a tumultuous dilemma: Should he protect her from the dark passions that define him, or will she ignite a fire within him that challenges his very identity? As he struggles to reconcile his predatory instincts with the tender bond forming between them, the stakes rise. Can he tame his ruthless nature to embrace the love he never expected? Or will his fears drive them apart, leaving them both unfulfilled? As desire collides with innocence, Elena must decide: will she surrender to the alpha’s intoxicating allure and explore the depths of her own passions, or will she find the strength to confront his demons and demand the love she deserves? In this gripping tale of power, submission, and redemption, witness a love story where dark desires collide with the purity of the heart, challenging the boundaries of pleasure and passion. Will Kane become the prince charming he never thought he could be, or will he forever remain a prisoner of his own dark legacy?

A Love Written in Time When Elena discovers a centuries-old journal hidden in her grandmother’s attic, she is captivated by the heartfelt entries of a man named Julian Montgomery, who lived in 1842. The journal speaks of a timeless love and hints at the existence of a key capable of bending time itself. Though skeptical, Elena begins experiencing vivid dreams of Julian and a life that feels achingly familiar, as if they are fragments of a past she’s never lived. Compelled to uncover the truth, Elena follows the journal’s cryptic instructions to an ancient clock tower. What begins as a curious adventure turns into a life-altering moment when she unlocks the gates of time and is transported to the 19th century. There, she comes face to face with Julian—the man who has haunted her dreams. As Elena and Julian's connection deepens, they realize their love is no coincidence but part of a fate that has tied their souls together across centuries. Yet, the fabric of time is fragile, and every moment they steal together threatens to unravel their worlds. Pursued by forces determined to restore the timeline and haunted by the risk of losing each other forever, they must make a choice: stay together and risk destroying everything, or let time tear them apart. A sweeping tale of passion, sacrifice, and the enduring power of love, A Love Written in Time asks one profound question: how far would you go for the love of your life?

Happy Ever After Midnight is what would happen if a fairy tale was written for and by the LGBTQ+ community. It tells the story of a fairy godmother whose latest assigned princess is proving more complicated than planned.

In the quiet town of Berryville, a chilling presence lurks in the shadows. A cunning serial killer is on the loose, leaving a trail of terror and death in his wake. But his twisted game doesn’t end with the murders. He taunts the police, calling them with cryptic messages and tormenting them with details of his latest victims.

This novel follows the tale of Elena Fearis, a Priest (light mage), who invokes a forbidden spell to summon a hero from another world for saving her world. Unexpectedly, she summons Ryuji Honda, a samurai from Edo-era Japan. Witness the daring feats of Elena Fearis as she defies danger and challenges fate to save her world. This is my second light novel blending fantasy, action, and romance. I hope you enjoy it!

Jonathan Salazaar is a young warlock juggling life as a university student by day and a supernatural problem-solver for hire by night. From exorcisms to hunting cursed artifacts, Jonathan has seen it all—until his latest client turns out to be the mother who abandoned him years ago. Tasked with unraveling a dark and dangerous mystery tied to his own past, Jonathan must confront buried truths, powerful enemies, and the question of whether he can trust the woman who left him behind.

On the first day of Alex's sophomore year in high school, the elusive company of H20 Software Corporation pays a visit. Why? You ask... Oh, it turns out that my class has been invited to playtest their latest game, Untethered. Playtest? Yes, playtest...and not enter the whole-ass game and become the godforsaken Devil Spawn.

In the midst of a chilling night, Elena Wilson, a young and timid girl, finds herself in a harrowing chase, desperately trying to escape from an unknown pursuer. Lost in the alleys of a desolate street, she collides with a car, her heart racing as she braces for the impact. Miraculously, the driver of the vehicle manages to halt just in time, saving her from harm. As Elena regains her composure, she gazes up to meet the eyes of the car's owner, only to recognize the face that has adorned countless magazines—the enigmatic and successful billionaire, Elliot Wessex. Overwhelmed with both gratitude and trepidation, Elena implores him for help, hoping he could drive her to a safe place Little does Elena know that Elliot's desire to assist her is not purely driven by kindness. Beneath his handsome façade lies a some hidden motive. Drawn to Elena's beauty and vulnerability, he agrees to aid her in eluding her pursuer, embarking on a dangerous journey that illuminates dark secrets and tests the limits of trust.

Elena is married off to billionaire Tyler Sinead to pay off her father's debt. The details of the contract state that she must bear him a child within one year of their marriage but she is unable to do so after eight months. Tyler becomes impatient and begins to subject her to cruel and harsh treatments which lands in her hospital. She falls in love with her doctor who takes compassion on her and suggests IVF and sperm donation without her husband's consent. His aim is to help Elena bear Tyler a child so he stops the inhumane treatment. Three months after giving birth to the child, the baby falls ill and needs a transfusion, but Tyler couldn't donate because the child is not his. Elena is faced with two options; tell her husband who the father of the child is and risk the death of her one true love or run away with her child and risk her father's life imprisonment. Does she tell the truth and face Tyler’s wrath or risk the life of the one she loves?

"Embark on an epic journey with Timothy, the protagonist of 'GINKEN: Sea Storm.' In a world engulfed by the infinite Vast Expanse, Timothy sails across the boundless ocean, fueled by the sole ambition to reach the colossal gate that serves as the portal to escape. Armed with extraordinary fire powers, he encounters a spectrum of allies and adversaries, each encounter shaping his destiny in this captivating tale of courage, magic, and the uncharted mysteries of the sea." - The narrative of this novel draws inspiration from the Japanese anime/manga series, One Piece. - The quality of the chapters noticeably improves from chapter 95 onward, extending to the latest chapters currently in development.

Elena Ellison never aspired to run her uncle’s tech empire, but when he mysteriously disappears, she’s thrust into the role of acting CEO. Faced with a looming hostile takeover, Elena makes a bold, unexpected move: a marriage of convenience with Damian Blackwood, the company’s steadfast CFO. As their professional alliance blurs into something more, Elena begins to question what’s real and what’s just part of the deal. With corporate enemies closing in and long-buried secrets threatening everything, she must navigate a treacherous web of power, betrayal, and desire. Can Elena save the company—and her heart—before it all comes crashing down?

Dunia malam jadi makanannya sehari-hari. Terpaksa Elena harus jadi suri untuk banyak lelaki narsis di luar sana. Banyak uang ia hasilkan dengan cara kotornya. Hingga sampai titik terendahnya tiba, ada terbersit di hatinya ingin lari. Pergi dari kenyataan malam yang terlanjur menjeratnya. Ia sadar kebiasaan buruknya akan menggadaikan sebuah nyawa yang sekarang sudah mulai tumbuh beberapa bulan di dalam perutnya. Elena kukuh pendirian ingin membesarkan anak tak bertuan itu, lebih baik dari pada kehidupannya yang teramat menyedihkan. Akankah Elena sanggup bangkit dari dunia malamnya, bahkan untuk menoleh dirinya saja, dia merasa jijik sekali. Hingga sebuah cahaya kehidupan masuk meliriknya. Seorang pria yang sangat kaya raya itu, melihat Elena dari sisi lainnya. Ia mau mempersunting Elena bukan tanpa sebab. Rizki Nazar adalah satu-satunya pria yang mau melirik Luna dan menjaring Luna pada kehidupan yang lebih baik dari sebelumnya, dengan syarat anak yang sedang ia kandung harus jadi anaknya. Itu ia lakukan hanya untuk menutupi kekurangannya sebagai pria mandul. Dalam satu rumah Elena harus rela berbagi Rizki dengan wanita yang benar-benar di cintai oleh Rizki, yaitu istri pertamanya. Meski rumah itu bergelimangan harta, tapi tak di pungkiri bahwa rumah itu juga bergelimangan luka.

Elena, a ruthless mafia heiress from modern times, awakens in the body of Ophelia, a downtrodden princess sold to the cold and cursed Grand Duke of the North. Armed with memories of her tragic novel fate—death, betrayal, and despair—Elena refuses to bow to destiny. Determined to rewrite Ophelia's story, she uses her cunning and resilience to navigate palace intrigue, win the Duke's favor, and survive a world of dark secrets and curses. Will she escape her tragic ending, or will the shadows of the past consume her once more?

In the Shadows of Rapture When the world is suddenly and violently altered by the mysterious disappearance of millions, those left behind find themselves struggling to comprehend the devastation and spiritual implications. Among them is Elena, a young woman caught between grief and disbelief, and Eliam, a pragmatic survivor who clings to reason even as everything he knows crumbles. As chaos spreads and humanity teeters on the brink, a new and unexpected force emerges: aliens who claim to bring salvation and unity under their enigmatic leader, Xareth. At first, Xareth's arrival brings promises of hope, order, and freedom for those who accept the mark of allegiance. But as the true nature of his reign unfolds, the allure of survival morphs into a chilling realization: submission comes at the price of humanity's very soul. Amidst rampant immorality and a world overtaken by false peace, Elena and Eliam must navigate the fine line between hope and despair, resisting the seductive pull of an easy life under the shadow of oppression. Natural disasters grow in ferocity, the stars themselves threaten to fall, and whispers of a greater truth about the alien invaders begin to surface. Time runs out as the survivors are forced to confront what’s left of their beliefs and grapple with a world that has abandoned prayer and faith. The final countdown arrives with Xareth’s plan revealed in its entirety, leaving humanity with a singular and haunting call to action: repent, or face an unthinkable end. "In the Shadows of Rapture" is a thrilling, apocalyptic tale of survival, betrayal, and the fight for truth in a world that has lost its way. It challenges readers to consider what remains when all hope is gone and pushes them to reflect on their own beliefs when faced with a future as dark as night.

In the heart of a world ravaged by ancient wars and the eternal clash of empires, the Phoenix Clan stood as an unstoppable force, revered for its bond with the mythical Phoenix—an Unclassified creature of immeasurable power. But when four empires joined forces to destroy the Phoenix Clan and seize its blessing, the Phoenix chose to sacrifice itself, ensuring the survival of its people at the cost of its own life. In the wake of the massacre, a handful of survivors escaped into hiding, their identities concealed by the Xoliti Clan allies of the Phoneix Clan. Among them is a young girl, Elena, who fled the bloodshed, unaware that the Phoenix had chosen her child to house its rebirth. As the years pass, the village that became their sanctuary remains under the shadow of the Phoenix’s impending return, but the day of its rebirth is nearing—and with it, the return of untold power that threatens to draw enemies from every corner of the world. Luis, the son of Elena, lives a quiet life in the small village, unaware of the immense legacy he carries within. The Phoenix’s rebirth depends on his survival, but the dormant blessing within him grows stronger as time passes. The villagers, former clan members in hiding, fear what will happen when the Phoenix awakens and realizes that Luis must become strong enough to survive the awakening of its full power—or perish under the weight of it. As the years unfold, Luis must train his body making his aura stronger, awaken his dormant blessing, and unravel the secrets of his heritage—all while the looming threat of the empires and other creatures, coveting the Phoenix’s power, grows ever nearer. Will he be able to protect his family and awaken the Phoenix within before it's too late? Or will the fires of the past consume them all? Rebirth of the Phoenix is a tale of survival, legacy, and the fight to harness an ancient power while escaping the shadows of war. Their are 2 main power systems blessings and aura. Aura: can be progressed through training every human is cable of growing their aura stronger. Blessings: are powers given by creature that rely on aura to be used and controlled. Blessings can only be obtained through mutual consent between creatures and humans. They can be passed through generations but their power diminished over generations.

"So, you're telling me I wrestled three cyclopes last night and... won?" Dr. Alexander Matthews, a myth-obsessed professor, never expected his latest research trip to Greece would lead to actually becoming Hercules. After stumbling upon a cursed diary, Alexander wakes up in ancient Greece... only now he’s got bulging muscles, an olive-wood club, and a to-do list that includes slaying the Nemean Lion. His body is built for heroics, but his mind is still very much a coffee-fueled academic. Between dodging centaurs and managing way too many injuries, Alexander struggles to keep his cool. With ancient monsters to fight, divine drama to dodge, and the constant realization that he's really bad at ancient Greek armor, Alexander must somehow survive Hercules' legendary labors — all while trying not to faint from pain... or embarrassment. "So, about the Nemean Lion... any chance it just needs a hug?"

He wanted to be accepted for who he was; a bastard. But the world was a cruel place for bastards, especially in the vampire realm of Eldoria. A vampire prince, born a bastard, was a disgrace not only to the royal family but the realm at large. And for that, Gabriel Sinclair grew up in harsh environs within the very castle his brother considered heaven. And as if being bastard was not enough wound to scar him and put him miles away from the throne, they made marry a human to seal the treaty between the two warring species. ***** Elena Thornhart always dreamt of venturing beyond the walls of Mysthaven. Since childhood, she had been confined in the castle of Mysthaven, safe from the vampire's reach. But not everything goes as planned. In an effort to save the nearly extinct human population, Andrian Thornhart, the human king and Elena's brother, offers her as the sacrificial lamb. Now Elena must navigate the treacherous Vampire court and royal family and protect her husband from his own kind. Little does she know her presence is set to unleash a side of Gabriel Sinclair that he never knew existed, a secret that might set the realm apart or unite it!

A classic video game Isekai, but with a twist. Ren's obsession with multiclassing in Monsters and Mazes has driven his friends away, tired of his constant rule-bending. When the mysterious Maze Master offers him a chance to beta test the latest update, Ren eagerly accepts, only to find himself trapped inside the game world. His love for multiclassing backfires, leaving him with a crippling experience penalty that hinders his progress. Now, without his friends and burdened by his own reckless choices, Ren must use his wits to survive in a realm where every trick he once exploited now works against him. Can he outsmart a world where the game itself fights back?

"It's 2025. Who's gonna believe a myth or fantasy anymore? That only exists in the book or game or anime." And that's how everybody thought before the announcement that flipped the entire world completely. Everybody race to become the new god with the system they got. So, how about the people who don't get the system? ( Hey, kid. I can give you some power. Let's make a contract. ) [ Previous Volume's Soundtracks are in the Discord server. ] * [ 1983 - Schwartzesmarken ] by [ Fripside ] as OP song Volume 02. * [ Fatality ] by [ Kordhell ] as ED song Volume 02. ------------------------------- Author note : For latest news or announcement, just visit the discord : https://discord.com/invite/JG952SF9aU Thank you very much. ( b ' 3 ' ) b

Synopsis for A Serenade in Starlight When struggling artist Elena Harper receives the opportunity of a lifetime—a prestigious art scholarship abroad—she faces a heart-wrenching choice: pursue her lifelong dream or stay with Nathan Cole, the enigmatic photographer who’s captured her heart. From a chance meeting in a rain-soaked café to late-night walks under Parisian stars, their connection deepens through shared passions, unspoken truths, and the kind of love that feels destined. But when ambition and distance threaten to tear them apart, they must decide if love is enough to bridge the miles—or if following their dreams means saying goodbye forever. Set against the enchanting backdrop of Paris, A Serenade in Starlight is a tender, emotional journey about chasing what sets your soul on fire—both in art and in love. Will destiny be enough to rewrite their stars, or will they become just another beautiful memory? Perfect for fans of soulful romance, artistic passion, and unforgettable Parisian nights.

In the bustling metropolis of New York City, December 11, 2023, marks a pivotal moment in human history. A groundbreaking experiment in quantum computing, led by the brilliant yet enigmatic Dr. Evelyn Carter, promises to unlock the secrets of parallel universes. As the experiment unfolds, unforeseen consequences ripple through the fabric of reality, merging alternate dimensions and creating a chaotic new world. Amidst this turmoil, Alex Mercer, a resourceful journalist with a knack for uncovering hidden truths, stumbles upon a conspiracy that threatens not just the city, but the very nature of existence. Teaming up with Dr. Carter and a diverse group of survivors, Alex must navigate a labyrinth of shifting realities, facing off against shadowy figures who will stop at nothing to control this newfound power. As they race against time to restore balance, Alex and the team uncover startling revelations about their own pasts and the interconnectedness of all life. "Echoes of Tomorrow" is a gripping tale of adventure, intrigue, and the enduring power of human resilience in the face of the unknown. Main Characters: Alex Mercer: A determined and resourceful journalist in his early 30s, Alex has a talent for uncovering hidden truths. He's driven by a personal tragedy and seeks to expose the conspiracy behind the quantum experiment. Dr. Evelyn Carter: A brilliant quantum physicist in her late 40s, Evelyn is the lead scientist behind the experiment. She is intelligent, methodical, and harbors a deep secret about the true purpose of her research. Liam Rodriguez: A former military officer turned security consultant, Liam is tough, pragmatic, and fiercely loyal. He becomes the group's protector as they navigate the dangers of the merged realities. Maya Patel: A tech-savvy hacker in her mid-20s, Maya is witty, resourceful, and has a knack for solving complex problems. She provides crucial technical support to the team. Elena Novak: A mysterious woman with knowledge of the alternate dimensions, Elena's motives are unclear. She provides cryptic guidance to Alex and the team, hinting at a larger cosmic plan.

Bloody Inferno, Night Redemption, the latest chapter of the urban romance novel is published in the whole novel by the book friends of the whole novel network, and provides the Bloody Inferno e-book. The plot of the Bloody Inferno novel is ups and downs and exciting. Bloody Inferno, Night Redemption is written by Zhao Yading, the author of the novel.

Elena, a defiant and eccentric witch living in the Forbidden Forest, has witnessed the empire crumble under the reign of Kael, a once-promising disciple corrupted by darkness. Kael, once a bright-eyed orphan, a disciple of her very own enemy was twisted into the empire's destroyer, abandoned and manipulated. In the face of the silver sword of her sworn enemy held by Kael, she made a gamble against time and fate. Using forbidden magic, she made a deal with the timekeeper. Elena plunges back into the past, 10 years before the impending destruction. Faced with a chance to rewrite her destiny she will set her target to Kael, and make his master pay for neglecting his very own disciple. And this time, she'll not just stand and watch how the world crumbles down. She'll be his unlikely guardian, shaping him into a beacon of light instead of a harbinger of doom Can Elena rewrite destiny? Or will the karma prove too strong for a witch to clash against the inevitable pull of fate.

**"Twilight's Hunger"** follows Elena, a young woman drawn to the mysteries of a small town haunted by vampire legends. Her encounter with Lucian, a misunderstood vampire, leads her into a world of danger and desire. As they navigate their growing bond, they must confront a greater evil threatening both their lives and the town. Ultimately, Elena must choose between love and loyalty, leading to a dramatic showdown that will change their fates forever.