The Woman Next Door

"Football isn't just a game"—it's life. For 16-year-old David Jones, football is more than a sport; it's an escape, a calling, and the only thing that makes sense in a world full of challenges. The electric thrill of scoring a last-minute winner, the roar of the crowd—it’s the closest thing to freedom he knows. But David's journey is far from simple. Blessed with extraordinary talent yet burdened by fiery anger, he’s fighting battles on and off the pitch. Growing up as the son of a Nigerian immigrant and a British mother, David navigates the pressures of cultural expectations, the weight of his own ambitions, and the scrutiny of a sport that demands perfection. Passion drives him forward, but his temper holds him back. Can he channel his emotions and prove himself worthy of being football's next big star? David Jones: The Next big thing is a gripping coming-of-age story about resilience, identity, and the unrelenting pursuit of dreams. Disclaimer: This work is a work of fiction. Any resemblance to real persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. All trademarks, brand names, and other proprietary rights mentioned or depicted are the property of their respective owners and are used for illustrative purposes only. This work is not affiliated with or endorsed by any brand, company, or individual mentioned. All rights reserved.

After Earth is destroyed from a meteor impact, humans travel to a new world where they gain new powers. How will the story of Lucas J. Adams unfold? Thus story is inspired by MHA and Ian Boggs; the youtuber

After marriage— On Valentine's Day, Han Jingnian asked, "How are we spending today?" Wrapped up in her blanket and close to falling asleep, Xia Wan'an mumbled, "Sleep." On Christmas Day, Han Jingnian asked, "How are we spending today?" With her arms around her pillow, Xia Wan'an casually replied, "Sleep." On their wedding anniversary, holding a cup of water, Han Jingnian asked, "How are we spending today?" Cozied up in bed, with sleepy eyes, Xia Wan'an looked at Han Jingnian, wary of the water he might spill on the bed. She thought for a moment, then replied, "With you... together."

Ethan Cole, a billionaire known for his ruthless demeanor, has everything—wealth, power, and prestige. But under relentless pressure from his overbearing family to settle down, Ethan hatches a plan: he hires Mia Carson, a spirited and stubborn waitress from a quaint pastry shop, to play the role of his fiancée. What Ethan doesn’t know is that Mia has a double life. By day, she’s the hardworking, no-nonsense woman he believes he can control. By night, she becomes Veil, a mysterious and captivating performer in an exclusive nightclub, shrouded in secrecy and allure. As their fabricated engagement pulls Mia into Ethan’s world of high society, family intrigue, and cutthroat business dealings, their carefully constructed lies begin to unravel. Sparks fly as their clashing personalities create friction—and an undeniable attraction. But when Ethan discovers Mia's hidden identity, their worlds collide in ways neither of them could have anticipated. Will their secrets destroy them, or will they discover that beneath the masks they wear lies a chance for true love? Full of sizzling tension, jaw-dropping twists, and emotional depth, The Veil Woman is a story of love, deception, and redemption that will leave you breathless.

In a modern world teeming with hidden supernatural beings, Kelvin, a powerful hybrid known as a Vaewolf, finds himself entangled in a web of forbidden love, curses, and perilous choices. Born of a dangerous union between a vampire and a werewolf, Kelvin is an *Unclaimed One*, a being that defies the control of vampire covens, werewolf clans, and witches. As leaders of the supernatural realm vie for his power, Kelvin is forced into a life of perpetual hiding to protect himself and his family. Haunted by a curse from the witch queen, which promises he will never find true happiness and dooms him to destroy anyone he loves, Kelvin lives in fear of his own emotions. His solitary existence takes a turn when he meets Dave, an unsuspecting human who awakens feelings Kelvin thought were long buried. As their bond deepens, Kelvin must confront his deepest fears: how to protect Dave from the dangers that lurk in the shadows and the curse that threatens to tear them apart. This is a tale of forbidden love, unimaginable power, and the fight against a destiny that seeks to destroy them both.

Waking up in a huge mansion with a dead old man, what would you do? Join me for an exploration of a large world, filled with characters and events and mysteries. Stories that span entire continents and regions. The story will focus on quite a few leads, with a ton of side stories introducing more regions of the world. If you enjoy works that explore the entire world, this one's for you.

A woman of satin a woman of intellect...a woman.... of astute.

In Moon Bridge, Jack’s life takes an unexpected turn as he navigates through a series of challenges that blur the line between fate and coincidence. What begins as an ordinary day at college spirals into a whirlwind of mysterious events, from an unexplainable door that defies logic to a festival under the magical Moonbridge. On the fateful evening of the Moonbridge Festival, where people symbolically release their troubles into the river, Jack finds himself caught in a series of misadventures. After a chance encounter with Professor James, Jack inadvertently damages his car, threatening his chance to enter a crucial redemption competition that could change his life. With his future on the line, Jack must repair the damage, confront his fears, and navigate the social complexities around him, all while finding his place in a world full of enigmatic occurrences. Amidst this chaos, his friendship with Sam and a mysterious girl named Christina offer him both guidance and distraction, as he races against time to make things right. The novel weaves themes of fate, redemption, and self-discovery, all set against the backdrop of a small town where the moon seems to hold the power to change everything. The Moonbridge Festival is more than just a celebration; it becomes the key to understanding the deeper connections that shape Jack’s journey.

A man in his thirties was standing in front of she-devil's grave, under everyone's watchful eyes, he dropped the flower to her coffin, his tone was full of ridicule. "Congrats on your death." Next year he came, "I won. You lost to me and I will live well. Just rot in there." Next year he came again, "I have a pretty girlfriend and I will marry next year. My life is good. Nothing to worry about." Next year he came once more, "I will stop visiting and forget you! My life is better without you! See, I live well!" But he came again the next year and the years after that. People said he was hunted by his so-called arch-enemy. That even after death, the devil did not even let him go. He stood in front of her grave. His once handsome face had turned old and wrinkly. "Bei Sangyun, I cursed you. You are not allowed to rest in peace. You must be suffering there like me, right? You devil..." He might be the last one standing. But his life was the same as the dead's- lifeless and empty. He did not live well, he never once marry and his heart was never at peace. And it was all the fault of one person. ***** Bei Sangyun was a big bully in high school. The target of her bullying was the skinny boy in her grade, Fei Chuan. They were classmates once in kindergarten and met again in high school. But one day, just a year left before graduation, the big bully suddenly changed. One day, Fei Chuan hesitantly opened his locker. The other night, the big bully said that she left something in his locker. He did not really want to open it. He was afraid a poisonous snake would come out of his locker. However, his report card was there. With gritted teeth, the young boy opened it. However, what appeared was not a hideous thing as he expected, but a bright pink letter with a little heart sticker as a seal. It turned out, the surprise was scarier than a snake. Was this a new form of torture? Since then, Bei Sangyun relentlessly chased the young Fei Chuan until the two got married. ****** This is a story of rebirth. The two arch-enemies who could not live under the same sky had become sweet lovers.

On the way back from school, Kael felt a chill in the air, an unease he couldn’t explain. The skies were a dusky gray, and there was a pain on his chest which he didn't know what had caused it and where it was coming from. As he approached his apartment the pain grew stronger. When he reached home something happened to him. The pain became too much for him and he passed out due to the pain when he woke up he was greeted by something he had never heard of in his life. He had acquired a system. Join Keal on his way to become the strongest in the world and how he manages to do that. And it won't be an easy road as his path is filled with challenges, betrayal, dishonest and full of surprises.

Book One: After Lilith's mysterious disappearance, Ivy must follow her mother's last instructions, leading her to a bizarre land with new and foreign people. Unbeknownst to her, the people of that land are aware of her eventual arrival. However, they are also wary as they've received a prophecy that Ivy could be the savior of their colony or the one who destroys it. Book Two: Still, Zoe is left feeling distracted and distant several months later. Hope is not lost as she receives surprising news that she may(if she plays her cards right) be able to see Ivy again. Book Three: ---------------------------- Next Up is that one dream we all had when we were kids. When we would leave home in search of adventure and all sorts of creatures in our imaginations ran wild in this world. ----------------------------- I will update this story every Monday and now Saturday with a new chapter. "I will be posting this story on RoyalRoad.com" as well as ScribbleHub

Sydney Coker is a 24 years old girl who had dropped out of college due to a lot of responsibilities. Sydney's Mother was Diagnosed of Kidney Failure And needed a kidney transplant as soon as possible. Sydney had to drop out of school and began working to earn money just to gather up for her mother's Surgery. Her Elder brother Derrick Coker is a drug Addict and a drunkard. He doesn't care about Anyone except himself. Their father passed on due to Kidney failure because they didn't have money to pay for his hospital bills. Sydney took it as a pain to gather up for her mother's surgery even though her brother isn't helping matters. Nelson .Osmond. Butler Is a Top 5 Multi Billionaire in the whole of L.A city. He has Companies in different Countries and Also Mansions. On top of that, He's a flirt. He literally goes for anything hidden under the skirt. He loves partying, He goes to every club in town, Drinks himself to stupor, Before taking a lady to hotel. He believes a Party without Girls, Is a No, No for him! How are they (Sydney and Nelson) Gonna Meet?? Let's find out in this Suspend filled Story.

Billionaire Levi Everett is a well known businessman who kissed Portia Zira on a masquerade party. That one sinful passionate kiss turns into a blooming affair, An affair behind close doors where no one should know but the two of them. How will Levi Everett sacrifice everything for the woman he adores and how will Portia Zira do everything to meet the standards of Levi's world.

middle class indian girl who became crazy fan of kpop idol and fallen love with one famous idol and her journey of romance , break up, career, love and one day she become famous . her fate changed ! i know sound crazy but if this story is true than ? . so ' let's go with me guys to find the answer .

When I fast met him, he was covered in blood. It had rained and the white shirt he wore hung delicately around his body. There were people following him so I had to protect him but I soon realized that his present was connected to my past. The dreams I had every night of my parents being killed, a red dove, the same red dove that was chasing him. I promised to save him but was I just simply looking at him as an open door that would lead me to the truths of my past ? or was it just something else?

Sandra Joan Timothy lives in Brookville and after a while, there was an increased rate in criminality and children were getting kidnapped faster than anyone could say 'Jack Robinson!' She soon finds out how all these connects with the wierd, abandoned house next door and what she must do, together with her friends to put an end to it. Join Sandra, Antony, Raymond and Melissa as they unravel the mystery of the wierd house next door and how it affects the neighborhood as a whole. As Christians, what would they do? Join her in this exciting adventure as she documents everything in her diary. What would they find at the end of their adventure and would they be able to help?

Mature content!!! Natasha Jonah was taken to the city by her mother and given out to spent a night with a billionaire CEO whom loved to patronized her mother's brothel home. Ade Edmond, A hot rich handsome billionaire CEO in the city. "Suck it!" Ade said to her, as Natasha stared to his rod with horror clearly written in her eyes She was an innocent young lady and yet her mother betrayed her trust and Ade too deflowered her. She ran away from her mother's brothel home in the city. And Ade searched the whole city for her whereabout.. Loosing hope, Ade later saw her but with a child as the same pregnant lady his only cousin was head over hills in love with. Read to find out what happened!.

Kyle lived a mundane life for all twenty years on this mundane planet. His life only made interesting by the sexual fantasies running through his head of being dominated by a woman. Yet those were dreams, or they were until he found one billion dollars randomly in his bank account. Things could surely go up from there right? Femdom: Yes Harem: Yes NTR: Yes Incest: Yes Brutal Segs: Yes A/N: Mc is pathetic and stupid cause I am kinda biased ngl. Don't expect him to be some braniac, he is a dumbass who thinks with his pants.

My name is Chu Yan. After rejecting the unspoken rules imposed by my elders, I was compelled to venture into the lawless realm of trials to rectify the evils present therein. As the trials commenced, “Beware of these perilous women: the sinful knightesses, the fallen nuns of desire, the annihilator officers, and the smuggler merchantresses...” “Goodness, what a magnitude of wickedness!” At the conclusion of the trials, Chu Yan found herself ensconced in the voluptuous embrace of these wayward women, facing the deathly gaze of the examiner. “Please elucidate the nature of this situation!” “Beyond my bedroom, the security level in the entire area is remarkably high, with outstanding governance results!” “My lord, such is not the proper use of these wayward women!”

CEO madam, madam school just contact us asking you to come it seems madam mades trouble again..... Who dare bullying my woman.. Hwang hyunjin was know as a cold ceo but who is this woman to make a ruthless ceo bow for her..... Read to find out.......

Liam, an archaeology student, stumbles upon an ancient journal detailing the existence of hidden doors scattered throughout his city. According to its pages, each door serves as a prison for dark entities from the Void, a realm beyond human comprehension. Driven by curiosity and the allure of mystery, Liam opens one of the doors, unleashing a creature that should never have been set free. He soon discovers that these entities are not only dangerous but also intent on unleashing a greater horror: the opening of a "mother door" that would connect the world to the Void, dooming humanity. With the help of Elena, a local folklore expert, Liam must confront the forces he has unleashed, navigating through warped realities, living shadows, and his deepest fears. As the final door inches closer to being opened, Liam faces an impossible choice: save himself or sacrifice everything to seal the doors and stop the end of the world. In this battle between curiosity and terror, every step toward the Void brings him closer to the realization that some prisons were never meant to be touched. How far would you go for the truth... if you knew it might destroy you?

World where doors lead to out of world apartments to fight monsters and collect rewards is shown how harsh it is for the unlucky ones with finding rare "apartments".

A single mother in her twenties moves into an isolated rural home with her 3 year old son. she starts receiving late night visits from black eyed children, asking to be let in. As the visits become more frequent, she realizes these children are connected to a dark event from her past.

In the prosperous region of Lecnce, part of the vast Gloria Kingdom, the world has entered the Age of Steam. The kingdom is divided into three regions—Lecnce, Finsiries, and Commosey—each known for its advancements in education and health. Leon, a 12-year-old boy from Rugia, is as ordinary as they come, with no special powers or remarkable traits. Yet, in a world of steam-powered technology and untapped mysteries, his life is about to change in ways he could never imagine. Through encounters with individuals from different worlds and classes, Leon’s journey will challenge him to grow in unexpected ways, as he uncovers the deeper connections that bind his world together. In this slice-of-life tale, filled with both mundane realities and moments of high action, Leon’s seemingly ordinary existence may hold more significance than he realizes. [Important. The first 5 chapters will be re written]

Hae Soo-jin had her village massacred when she was young but forges a new life in the Joseon Kingdom as a storyteller and actress who performed plays for Wonch'ang Houses, though some saw her as a Kisaeng due to the way she captivated the Noble men and scholars. When a mistaken identity lands her in the arms of the Crowned Prince poised for a forced marriage to secure fragile alliances with the Ming Dynasty, Hae Soo must play all her cards well in order to survive in the Palace, while also dealing with the complexities of her relationship with the Crowned Prince who had a secret lover.

Wallowing in the pits of poverty discreetly searching for a way out, a young man accepts a strenuous job a fair distance out of town which innocuously lands him in a perilous situation, as he attempts to survive his predicament he experiences all kinds of emotions.