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May Misses Ash

Falling for Miss Director

Nature never imposes love; it offers it gently, much like a fragile rose unfurling its petals in the morning light. ***** When Sydney's eyes locked with Jordan's, her heart danced a frantic rhythm, and words seemed to dissolve before they could leave her lips. His striking silver eyes glistened like precious stones, while his elegant black tuxedo highlighted every sculpted line of his face, transforming him into a dashing prince from a fairy tale. His warm, gentle smile wrapped around her like a tender embrace, and she felt as though she was yielding to the whispers of destiny. This was that electrifying moment of love at first sight, yet... Sydney's hand instinctively moved to her stomach as she dashed aside, swept up in a torrent of emotions. It wasn't just her heart that raced; her deepest anxieties stirred to life as well. L-O-V-E! Sydney Mia, renowned across the nation as a visionary director, had a clear mantra: "Conquer the world with my films, amass accolades, and secure an immortal legacy." Love was never part of the grand narrative, merely a faint echo in the distance. Yet, Jordan's presence was a gentle tremor, unsettling the core of her being and awakening a yearning she had never acknowledged. There was an undeniable uniqueness about Jordan. He was the calm amid chaos, a sanctuary where she could truly be herself and confront her demons. As she opened her eyes, her hand still quivering, their gazes intertwined once more. His silver eyes radiated an ethereal intensity, brimming with concern and tenderness. "Are you okay?" he inquired, his voice a soothing balm, like a gentle stream winding through a verdant glen. In that instant, Sydney felt her defenses beginning to crumble, her fears slowly unwinding. Could Jordan be the one to ignite her heart, to reveal that love was not a vulnerability, but a formidable force capable of moving mountains and breaking the chains of her deepest insecurities? Could he be the one to inspire her to rewrite her life's script, to place love in the starring role?
Favour_9_Olajide · 14.2K Views

Record of Ashes War

Sar'tara is a huntress of a forest watched over by her mother, the Forest Deity. Living in an isolated tribe of only women, the only life she's ever known is competition against rival tribes —competition to win her mother's favor, as well as the rights and powers of the deity's chosen defenders. Unknown to Sar'tara, a warlord living in the "outside" world has long hated her mother. A warlord known only as 'The Lord Sun'. A man who parades himself as the herald of justice and is dead set on burning the forest down… Duke Kalin of the Xenarian Kingdom watches over his nation's borders. He has always left alone the mysterious and deadly forest that lies at the edge of his jurisdiction. But when the warlord encroaches on his land he's forced to act, leaving Xenaria's borders unwatched and open to invasion from another opportunistic neighboring nation… Two people, ignorant of each other's existence, will meet to kick start an epic! This is a second world fantasy epic, a little different from the usual litrpg/progression fantasy, or drama/romance people might be used to here. Still, I hope people give me a chance. What to expect: -Slow burn plot and characterization heavy. -Big battles following lots of build-up chapters. -Chapter length will vary between 2k and 4k words. Sometimes a little more or less. -Release schedule - Twice a week (Monday & Thursday likely) following the initial mass release. This will be a long series. Hope readers will stick with me! -Lots of violence. -Artwork sometimes! GENRES AND TAGS: [ORIGINAL] [FANTASY] [FEMALE LEAD (**to begin with**)] [ACTION] [WAR & MILITARY] [STRATEGY] [ADVENTURE] [ROMANCE] [DRAMA] PLEASE DO NOT REFER TO THE *TAGS* FOR THE FULL LIST OF CATEGORIES. REFER TO THE ABOVE INSTEAD NOTE: This story will slowly transition to being more male lead oriented **much** farther down the line Cover art by @yaminokuni on twitter This serial will also be available on Novels.gg, Royal Road, and scribblehub
Cyanide_Magician · 18.6K Views

Ashes of Vengeance

Ye Qingxi, born into the illustrious Ye family, was a clever and gentle noblewoman with high standing in the imperial court. However, in a sudden palace coup, the Ye family was falsely accused of treason, leading to their massacre and leaving Ye Qingxi as the sole survivor. With the help of loyal servants, she narrowly escaped and found refuge in a remote mountain village, where she was rescued by an old hermit named Master Chu. Master Chu, a former renowned general of the previous dynasty, was well acquainted with the dark side of power struggles. Under his guidance, Qingxi learned martial arts, strategy, and patience, gradually transforming into a ruthless avenger. Adopting the alias Su Jin, she infiltrated the martial world, quietly investigating the truth behind her family's annihilation. She discovered her enemies not only included the former powerful minister responsible but also the corruption entrenched within the entire court. During her quest for vengeance, Su Jin encountered a mysterious prince, and their relationship grew increasingly complex. The prince revealed his discontent with the court and expressed willingness to join forces with Su Jin to overthrow the corrupt ministers. However, as her revenge plot deepened, Su Jin began questioning her own motives and methods. Her actions resulted in the harm of innocents, plunging her into profound guilt and moral dilemmas. As the revenge unfolded, Su Jin became entangled in increasingly intricate power struggles within both the martial world and the court. Her vengeance not only toppled her enemies but also sparked internal turmoil and national unrest. Su Jin realized that her pursuit of vengeance might not bring justice but rather lead to greater calamities. Ultimately, after a decisive final battle, Su Jin achieved her goal of striking down her enemies but found her inner emptiness deepening. The story concluded with Su Jin's decision to relinquish her hatred, depart from the whirlpool of power struggles, and seek inner peace. She understood the cost of vengeance and the true meaning of life, opting to start anew and live a life free from hatred. However, the story hinted at lingering threats, suggesting that new challenges might be brewing on the horizon.
jianjun_zou · 13.7K Views

Strong Miss Clara

Clara Noman found herself entangled with the family of a woman whose almost lifeless body was found at Cherim. Clara played a huge part in keeping the woman alive until she was moved to the hospital. But was confirmed dead within minutes of arrival. A few months later, she relocated to be with her mother at Cherim, alongside her best friend, after having her license of practice revoked. Several months later, Clara was totally broke and unable to take care of herself nor her ailing mother, so she took the opportunity that presented itself in form of Bennet Lewin, the widower whose wife's almost lifeless body was discovered at Cherim almost two years ago. A marriage of convenience it was between them. Bennet was a man of his words and he kept the end of his bargain. The plan was to have a mistress for his household, a mother for his young daughter and a shield from the numerous spinsters whose mother's couldn't help but choke him with visits on regular basis. Their marriage blossomed and love became part of the union. Falling in love with each other became inevitable. Clara couldn't help but open up bef heart go the father and daughter duo, and for the first time in a very long time, she loved and was loved right back, or so she thought. Life seemed more stable and fulfilling until chaos came calling. So many things seemed off in her household. From the housekeeper, to the Bennet's late wife's best friend, to the unexplainable scenes surrounding the death of the first Mrs. Lewin, to discovering other Mrs. Lewins aside the recently deceased one. Clara ended up discovering several plots, murders, murder attempts and evil within the Lewins household. She stood firm and fought the culprits with the support of her dear husband until she uncovered several evidence that points to her husband as the biggest evil. Will she be able to accept this truth and fight the very man she was now madly in love with. Will she be able to run away before he finds out that she knew what he did. How can she ensure the safety of her loved ones if she decides to fight the great Bennet Lewin. Who will save her from the rot of the love of her life. Book cover: Imagine.
christabelradiance · 20.9K Views

Throne of Ash and Shadows

Kaleah Valerys, the Princess of Kreogstone, General to the smallest army in the history of the Seven Kingdoms and Queen of Nothing, as they call her, has only had one hunger she has dedicated her entire life to satiate: Revenge. Kaleah, King Valeor's first-born and only legitame child stands first in line for the throne. But her father has shown favor to his eldest bastard son and has stripped her of any power her tittle holds. In an act of mockery he assigns her an army of 15 to lead, investigating riots across the kingdom that threaten the safety of the slums her father has no care for. For Kaleah her freedom has always been an illusion. Her father only gives her crumbs of power because in the table of The Seveb Councilmen Kaleah is the only true heir. Kaleah may have only ever been the Queen of Nothing but a woman who has never had anything has nothing left to loose. The only thing standing between everything she's ever wanted is the heaviest chain her father has shackled her with, Prince Elias Stormborn, King Slayer, Wielder of the Dark and God in the Shadows. The bane of her existance, the one riding across the battlefield every time. After a failed assasination on her fiancé Kaleah is forced to make amends and reconciliate the relationship between their kingdoms. But Elias wants no gold, treasures or territory. The only offering he is willing to accept as opposed to war is a week every month. A Princess in his kingdom for exactly one week every month, a week in his kingdom, a week in his castle and a week in his chambers.
lizmorgan · 600 Views
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