Crossing Paths Healing Scars

"She crawled under my skin and carved her name with manicured nails on my heart. I'm a marked man. It's a blessing and a curse." *** My name is Ivanna. I am the daughter of Misha Sidorov, the head of the Krasnoyarsk Bratva. I have just graduated and I’m about to go to college. My life is perfect until Sergio Sakharov comes into the picture. He is the darkness itself. He reigns over the entire Sakharov family and by extension, the Dvina River Vory Bratva. His word is law, and his desire is absolute. Everything changes in a split second when he steals me away and holds prisoner in Tyva, a bride for his only heir. But Sergio doesn’t take no for an answer. He always gets whatever he wants and against all reason, he claims me for himself instead. He thinks I’m the perfect match for his desires and he is determined to keep me close, even if I fight him at every turn. Except, I’m no helpless pawn. I’m not innocent. I have tasted his dark side, and I want more. The don himself, the man they call the Volkov of Dvina River appeals to me in the most sinful of ways. His wickedness draws me in, and when he decides that he wants me, I’m helpless. I can’t resist him, even if it means giving myself to him. He may think he has power over me and can control me every step of the way, but I’m about to show him who the real boss is.

-:- 50000 Words before locked chapters -:- Michael, formerly a military veteran turned mercenary was having a blast, living his best life. That was until an accident happened that caused him great misfortune, rendering him unable to continue being a mercenary. After that point, his life spiraled into that of an alcoholic, eventually leading to his demise. Before he died he saw something odd however, it was a blue hologram with the words 'Do you wish to start anew?' Michael readily accepted and was thrust into a fantasy world with a mysterious system companion that seemed to be hell bent on making him the best healer in the world.

Have you ever wished you exactly knew how to accomplish your dreams? Not feeling the slightest doubt anymore? Being aware at any time how every choice, action and decision of yours affects your future? That's what happened to Jake Wilderth, a procrastinating young man without ambition. When a mysterious silver spaceship, popping out from nowhere, delivered to each Earthling a bracelet containing an AI introducing itself as the Oracle, their destiny changed. From a boring uneventful life Jake began to strive for greatness, treading his Path over the dead bodies of many. What a blessing it would have been if he was the only one profiting of such a gift! But when everyone became equal to face the future, he soon realized no gift comes for free.. Just a warning. Volume 1 sets the atmosphere in a Earth slowly degenerating into chaos and can be considered as a big prologue. It is slow and not as rewarding for the readers than mainstream stories on this website. If you can push through it will be worth it. For some real action you need to wait chap 27. =================================== Discord link: https://discord.gg/d8udP7Q

Yuki has always felt like he's searching for something, but he's never quite known what—until a chance meeting with a mysterious woman at a deserted train station thrusts him into a surreal world hidden beyond his own. Given a notebook titled The Book of Paths, he finds himself on a journey across otherworldly landscapes filled with ancient symbols, talking animals, and mirrors that reveal fragments of his past. Each page of the notebook unlocks a new part of Yuki’s path, guiding him through strange encounters that stir memories and hidden truths within him. With the enigmatic woman as his occasional guide and a mystical silver fox as his companion, Yuki is challenged to confront who he is and what he truly desires. The Book of Paths is a fantasy novel that blends mystery and introspection, exploring themes of self-discovery and destiny. As Yuki’s journey unfolds, he realizes that the answers he seeks may lie not in distant lands, but within the depths of his own heart.

In a world where supernatural threats loom large, Paladins are elite warriors entrusted with safeguarding humanity from monstrous creatures and powerful awakened individuals. Trained in combat and strategy, these heroes ascend the ranks, bound by duty and honor. Theon Abara, a young and introspective soul, embarks on his journey to become a Paladin. Often lost in thought and wrestling with self-doubt, he possesses a quiet determination to grow stronger. Though reserved, Theon is perceptive and capable, shaped by a rough past. He struggles to feel at ease among his peers, harboring deep curiosity about the world and a calm presence. Uncertain of his potential, Theon seeks his place in the ranks, determined to confront his insidious past while forging his future.

In a world shaped by history, three young men from the same sect are bound by fate. One was believed to have died at the hands of his sworn brother, now reviled as the villain. Another rose to become a celebrated hero, admired by all. And the last became the enemy of the entire world. But history is merely a tale told by men, and when time bends back upon itself, the truth unravels. As the past is rewritten, these three must walk new paths on their journey toward immortality, where betrayal, heroism, and fate are not as they seem.

[ Rewrite of Master of Element and Rules, Conquerer of Worlds. The characters will be the same, though there will be some changes in the plot line. If you like the novel, then you can try the rewritten one ] Ryker is born as the oldest of 14 siblings, so he is the one responsible to take care of them all. When given the choice of choosing the easier path or the harder one, he will take the harder, more arduous path, to ensure his siblings will be safe. However, the path he took is hard and long. Ryker must master countless Paths to rise to the top of the world he is on. But he will endure, for the sake of his siblings. He will walk great distance, travel through countless nations and visited the myriad realm, to become the strongest in the world, and later, the universe. Yet, why did all the women he met is interested with him??!!!!!! -x- "Big brother, you are strong enough. You can add more women into your harem," "I already have hundreds, even thousands of women! And you wanted me to add more!" "Yes," "Of course," "For the sake of our bloodline," "It is more fun this way," "I want more big sister," "All of you, huh, fine, I accept, just make sure this is the last one," ( Spoiler, it is not the last one.)

"Now, listen to me" he commanded and I instantly looked up at him. "Rule number one, no screaming. No matter what I do to you, I must not hear a single noise. If I do, it would most definitely get worse" he said and my heart hammered in my chest. "Rule number two, when I tell you to do something, you do it, or else, I will whip you repeatedly and make sure you're on the brink of death but just enough to keep you alive." He said with a wicked grin on his face. "Rule number three, follow those two rules" he said and got up. Out of the blue, he whipped me again and I screamed. I had never felt that much pain in my entire life. "Tsk tsk, you're a slow one" he said and I held my breath as I awaited the next whip. He whipped me again and I managed to stifle a scream. "Good girl" he said and went back to sit on his bed. "Now, strip." He ordered and I shakily got up and began to pull my clothes off my body. ... Kieran had a regular life until a ruthless Alpha turned it all upside down. She suffers and even gets rejected. What happens when she has a better second chance mate who is protective and the ruthless Alpha who made her life hell is butting into her life again?

Chen Xu has travelled to an alternate world. He is surprised to find that many classic games are missing here as compared from his previous life. He has an ’emotion collection system’, for happiness, sadness, excitement, fear, anger and other emotions provided by players who have played games made by him? But it is easier to get their resentment than happiness? Looking at his harvest, Chen Xu expressed puzzlement. As a result, Chen Xu’s career as a game designer gradually turned crooked. Countless players went berserk. OG author: 喝一杯红酒 OG title: 游戏制作：从治愈玩家开始 Another translation: https://www.webnovel.com/book/game-design-step-one-heal-the-players_27914435008739205 Note: I do not see the translation being done. So, I have started translating it. I do not know own this novel.

In a world beyond worlds, far removed from the concepts of time and space, there exists a mysterious tree. Seven friends encounter this tree after a series of unfortunate events, resulting in their deaths. Now, they are fated to be reborn over and over again, bound by a System they know little about. This is their story, a tale of tragedy, overcoming impossible odds, and surmounting mortality...

"I scratch and bite," Vivian warned, holding the Lycan Alpha's gaze confidently. Ronan smirked, his hand gripping her chin possessively as he forced her to look up at him. "You'll crawl and beg too," he promised. ************ Being the Clan Leader of the last remaining cursed Lycans, Ronan had long abandoned his task of finding his fated mate after years of useless searching. However, his life is disrupted when he encounters a mysterious and barely clinging-to-life alive Omega wolf, Vivian, trespassing on his land. Covered in strange Wickan magic symbols, Vivian is not just any wolf—she is his destined mate. Vivian has lived a life of rejection and suffering. Abandoned by her first mate for being unable to conceive, scorned by her family, and mistreated by her pack, Moonborn, she has endured endless humiliation. Forced by her father to mate with other Alphas in a desperate attempt to prove her worth, Vivian’s fate takes an even darker turn when she is cursed by a local coven and framed for a crime she didn’t commit. On the brink of death, she escapes into forbidden territory—Ronan’s land. A stretch of land her pack never dared to tread upon. Ronan’s mistrust only grows when he learns Vivian is from Moonborn, the pack that slaughtered his clan and remains his sworn enemy. Yet, irrespective of their dark feuding histories, he takes her in, determined to care for her and break the deadly curse inflicted upon her by Wickans and the ancient curse slowly leading him to an inevitable death. As they grow closer, secrets from both their pasts threaten to break them apart. And when Vivian’s niece arrives with a hidden agenda, matters become far more complicated. *Cover is ai made.

The scar you gave and still giving my name is Aileen Quinn, my dream is to travel abroad why? because I want to get my mom out of their claws. who are they? the richest people in this city. though their house is made up of gold we give fire to refine their gold. .............................. today I had the chance to travel abroad, wow I am on the plane, the excitement that brew my heart turned into regrets. the moment I got off the plane I was robbed and left wanting by the police. ... thank goodness there is my savior "you thought I was your savior? me!!! the police here don't like me. I visit them more often than I do my books for a high school student, and they love me for my presence. that place is like my second home" indeed he wasn't joking because of him my passport was ceased they don't trust him.......... now what will I do in this foreign land This cover does not belong to me

Love, lust, and desire... Austin didn't know much about all that in his past life, for he was average in all aspects of his life. A guy who took psychology and math to learn because he couldn't get into biology, the only exciting thing about him being the fact that when he died, he ended up in his favorite eroge game with the task of getting the girls and making the protagonist a loner. Love, like manipulation or time in hell... That was his choice from the God Of Games... The beautiful girls of tsunderes, the sadist, the masochist, the kuudere, and the...yandere, and more. A world with living, breathing women of high status and power who don't like to share... So what happens when Austin goes behind them?... What happens when the Gods that feel nothing feel for him? What happens when he becomes the gigolo of the Gods?... Well, come and find out as he tried to survive among all the crazy women that exist... [There will be a lot of sex scenes, but it might only start after about 60 or so chapters.] (Note: Hey, first of all, this is not a fanfiction! It's true that the beginning of the story and some parts resemble some novels, but none of the characters are related to others from the novel. Also, the story flow will become completely different later!! Again, not a fanfic! The image does not belong to me; if the creator wants to remove it, message me.) My Discord: https://discord.gg/XyYvJ389mg

Once the door was open with the strength of the tiger, He pulled the waitress who had knocked on the door ferociousy bounced o her as a hungry lioness which is on toes with it's prey. As Linda wanted to understand what was going on the lips of the gentleman was already on her lips,he prieped open the lips that where closely held together and deeply stated kissing her. At this point her mind was a mess and her body was incoparated with the happenigs of the moment. The man lifted her by the waist and countinued kissing her as they headed towards the bed

This is a story. But you most likely already expected that since everything is a story. But this particular story is about a particular topic. Depair. Quite the word isn’t it? Despair can lead to a lot of things. Murder, suicide, hatred, depression. and you will see it all happen to our one and only mc. This is about the story from one of the most powerful people in the world. And yet, this one is longing for nothing more than death. Despair has already overtaken him and he will tell you why. The past, before everything happened. All kinds of horrors and a whole lot of other things. This is the story of the one known as the essence king. ………………………………………………………… If you read this, thank you. as you can probably see from my chapters, I ain't the best writer. I just do this for fun but I’m also quite hopeful for this. All of the things you read above will most likely happen. Except suicide of course. He would’ve been quite happy if that happened ‘to him’. There are chances that I will not upload for some periods of time since I’m still in school and work and stuff but I doubt that that will be a problem for most since this isn’t exactly a masterpiece of a story. Again, thank you for giving this shitty story a chance.

"I don't want to die. No, I can't die. I MUST LIVE ON." As if the world heard his cries, all the qi, from the highest peaks to the lowest valleys, surged towards him, filling his body, strengthening him, ascending him. **** At the outskirts of a forest, a young boy laid beaten and bruised. Surrounding him, a group of boys around his age laughed and mocked him. "I will have my revenge!" The young boy vowed. Picking himself up, he discovered a red pebble. Imprinted on it were three legendary technique. These techniques not only changed his fate, but also the fate of the world.

In a fortuitous encounter, Jane's path unexpectedly intersected with that of a young man, David. Little did they know that this seemingly insignificant moment would become the catalyst for an extraordinary journey that would forever alter the course of their lives. As time went on, Jane and David who were originally engaged in constant arguments and fights found themselves drawn to one another in ways they couldn't comprehend. However, David, burdened by the weight of his family's legacy, found himself entangled in a bitter battle with his uncle over the control of his grandfather's company. The once harmonious family dynamics had crumbled under the weight of greed and power struggles. Despite David's best efforts to push Jane away for her protection, she remained by his side, unflinching in her support and prepared to face the difficult challenges that lay ahead of them. Please note that the point of view (POV) frequently shifts between the MC and the ML

Marcus and Juliana unknowingly cross paths, their worlds collide with an intensity neither of them could have anticipated. Drawn to each other by an inexplicable force, they find solace in their shared pain and understand each other in a way no one else can. Marcus, carrying the weight of betrayal and heartbreak, finds comfort in Juliana's understanding and empathy. He slowly begins to open up, allowing himself to heal while encouraging Juliana to do the same. Juliana, haunted by the trauma of her assault, has been struggling to regain her sense of self. Marcus's unwavering support and genuine care help her break free from the shackles of fear. With his encouragement, she learns to trust and love again, embracing newfound strength and resilience. Together, they embark on a journey of rediscovery, learning that the past doesn't have to define their present. However, as they navigate their way through their healing processes, their demons continue to lurk in the shadows, threatening to tear them apart. Moments of doubt and insecurity plague their minds, questioning whether they are truly capable of moving on. Their pasts relentlessly try to assert authority over their present. Ultimately, the outcome of their journey depends on their willingness to confront their demons and their determination to build a future together. Fate may have brought them together, but it is their choices and actions that will determine if they can leave the past behind and find love again.

Many aspire to reach the summit. Some fail miserably and fall; others give up halfway through. Yet, only a fortunate few actually make it to the top and sit upon the peak. So, Edward West, which will you be? Will you join the ranks of the unlucky and fail spectacularly, or will you be one of the rare few who succeed? Let’s find out. I look forward to seeing what you can achieve. #parallel universe #sports #multiplepovs #geniusmc

A boy who once loved a girl and a girl who would do anything for his love. Now each embark on their on path to become the strongest and ascend. However the farther they go on their path they more ,unknowingly, grow closer to each other. Will they reconcile, or will the boy traumatized from her betrayal reject her once more. Note: When you are reading the prologue please skip the Prologue 2 and start from Prologue 1 for a better experience, thank you. [Hiatus]

In the heartwarming tale of 'WhisAndIzabeLovSto,' follow the incandescence journey of William and the wintery glare of his desire—Isabelle. The layers follow up the severe convoluting conflicts of them with the alluded touching of descriptive symbolism.

Ethan, who just turned 16, has lived in both the United States and Korea. Moving frequently, he struggled to form lasting connections. Returning to Korea, his birthplace, to study, he has no idea that everything is about to change. He'll soon discover that the impossible doesn’t exist and his perspective on the world will transform. Along the way, he'll make lifelong friends who will support him on this journey.

Several years ago, in the year 2099, the world as we know it thus far had fractured. The sky, or what we knew as it cracked, revealing that Earth was never alone—it was merely an island in a larger land. https://discord.gg/83y6nXUKcC

Stripped of his blood meridians, young lad Lu Ming suffered all kinds of humiliating demise and was deemed useless. One day, he gained access to the Supreme Shrine by chance and went on a glorious, odds-defying path with a reborn supreme blood meridian. The myriad paths of the Dragon Emperor were birthed by cultivating the True War Dragon Technique, devouring countless living beings, connecting all blood meridians under the skies, and traveling through and defeating heroes from all Nine Skies and Ten Lands.

Summary: Ultimate cultivation techniques, unparalleled dominance; the martial world bows in awe! With a flick of his wrist, the skies change; mastering both immortal and martial realms, who dares to compete? Homebody Xiao Chen, armed with a 'Complete Guide to Cultivation' bought off Taobao, finds himself transported to the Martial World continent. There, he concocts pills, crafts talismans, sets grand formations, and creates magical artifacts, all while training in the lost art of the Azure Dragon Martial Soul, scripting an epic tale of passion and power!

What could possibly be more thrilling than being kidnapped as an emperor while taking royal wedding photos? Guess what! The kidnappers are actually aliens! And there are actually 100 emperors in the same situation, including me! Can I summon the dragon if I gather 100 emperors? Well, there is no summoning, but there is a time travel! In an inexplicable crisis, 100 emperors merged into one. Watch how the protagonist travels through time and builds his interstellar emperor brigade! Embark on the road to becoming an interstellar emperor!