Bound By Love

Whimsical Author here once more. I've no words except I'm really really whimsy. take a look at my other works and you'll understand after taking in the common points.

Two young hearts with contradicting feelings meet, will the heart of love win against lust?

Ten years ago, Earth was transformed by the sudden appearance of dungeons and monstrous threats, pushing humanity to the brink. As hope dwindled, some humans awakened superpowers, becoming known as STARS Warriors / Mages / Assassins / Healers / Tamers all kind of types. Among them was Shiro Shoto, an inventive genius whose technology empowered humanity's defense. Tragically, Shiro was murdered by the Nightfall Organization and his wife was feed demonic seed leving her in coma forever. Akira their seventeen years old boy, not an awakened witness the horror that had happened to his family. Consumed by vengeance, Akira embarks on a dark journey against the STARS and Nightfall, getting involved in matters beyond his imagination that could change the world forever.

Anna Lukewarm faces a shattered family after her brother Drake assaults their sister, Riha, leading to Drake's death. With their father’s memory lost and Riha struggling to reclaim her dreams, Anna fights to hold her family together. When her brother former classmate, Pedro Dukewhale reenters her life, their complicated past ignites tension and attractions. This book incorporates elements of psychological thriller, romance, family drama, a hate-to-love relationship, and a journey of self-discovery.

In a world governed by dynamics of Alphas, Betas, and Omegas, 25-year-old Kian Vale, a fiercely independent Omega, has always lived by one rule: never depend on anyone but himself. Tired of the relentless cycles of his heat, Kian has mastered the art of enduring it alone. Working as a marketing strategist at a prestigious firm, he thrives on logic, discipline, and control. But when his carefully constructed world shatters during an unexpected heat at the office, everything changes. Enter Adrian Blackwell, his cold, dominant Alpha superior who seems to exude power with every step. When Kian’s heat spirals out of control, Adrian intervenes, igniting a relationship that is as consuming as it is destructive. With a toxic blend of passion, possessiveness, and manipulation, their connection tests the limits of desire and control. As Kian wrestles with his growing dependency on Adrian and the darker sides of their dynamic, he must ask himself: Is he willing to lose himself entirely for love, or can he reclaim his independence without losing the bond they share?

He stole her freedom. He shattered her innocence. But worst of all… he made her crave him. Sophia’s life was simple work, school, and protecting the only family she had left. But everything changes when a stranger walks into her café a man who looks at her like he already owns her. She doesn’t know him. But he knows her. For years, Adrian DeLuca, the cruel and untouchable mafia boss, has been watching her. Waiting. And now that he’s done waiting, he takes what he wants. Her. Kidnapped and locked in his world of power, danger, and brutal desire, Sophia fights for freedom. But Adrian doesn’t just want to own her body—he wants to break her mind. She hates him. He consumes her. And the more she resists, the deeper he drags her into his darkness. Escape is impossible. Love is unthinkable. But when a baby enters the picture, everything changes. And the monster who ruined her might be the only one who can save her. He was her nightmare. So why does he feel like home?

[WARNING MATURE CONTENT, R18+] He was a handsome, successful entrepreneur with women throwing themselves to spend a night. However, very few knew about his menacing side which could make one’s soul leave their body. The words spread, the nefarious Michael Specter looking for a woman to keep by his side. Layla Mclan, a twenty-two-year-old girl was hellbent on pursuing a higher-paying job to clear off her mother’s debts. Opportunity knocks on her door when she discovers, she got selected to work in a richer household, The Conners. But life took a sudden toll on her as it left her in a frightful mess when she discovers there’s no one as such as Conner’s rather she’s now a slave to Michael Specter, a billionaire but with a twisted mind. Layla’s eyes turned red, shoulders trembling, her soul wanting to reach out to her mom but alas… There was no way out, as she was already locked in the room, succumbing to the fears that didn’t feel very distant; She had gone through the same not long before. The agreement papers turned her body cold. Sometimes the worst seems best and there’s no end to the misery days; The one who avenges, the one who endures remains true to their valor. ‘Rule No. 1: Tending to your Master’s needs should be your top priority. Failing to do so, he can punish you however he pleases.’ ‘However, he pleases? What he’s gonna do to me?’ She mused and felt her heart sinking to the bottom of her chest. ‘Rule No. 2: You cannot say ‘no’ or oppose your Master’s orders.’ ‘Rule No. 3: You’re free to wear clothes of your choice… However, he can make you change it if he wants.’ ‘Rule No. 4: You are not allowed to step outside of the property.’ . . . Excerpt: “Ac-Actually I’m sleepy and I spent my day working for the household… Umm… Master, can I ask you something?” “Go ahead.” “I left my mom back home and I took this offer just to meet the debts… So will you pay me the said amount if I listen to your needs?” She asked in her feeble voice. “Needs Hmm… How about you strip off right now and lie down on the bed?” “What?” She exclaimed in horror. “You heard me,” he sounded dead serious. Layla gulped down the heavy lump that she had been holding for quite some time. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ***NOTE*** The cover isn’t mine. Full credit goes to Author Hansora :) PEN-NAME: hansora. Please don’t use it.

Bound by an ancient mark. Hunted by a relentless enemy. Betrayed by those meant to protect. Selene Ward thought she was just an ordinary human. But when the Lunar Mark appears on her skin, she becomes entwined in the fate of Calder Vrost, Alpha of the Shadowfang pack cursed for centuries. Together, they must face the Lunar Trials, a dangerous gauntlet that will decide the future of his pack. With enemies lurking at every corner and betrayal brewing from within, Selene and Calder must ask themselves: how far are they willing to go to free themselves from this curse? And how much will they sacrifice for love?

Damien's life was ruined two decades ago by betrayal: his dearest friend Ethan and sister Serena betrayed him, leaving him impoverished and broken. Damien was consumed by vengeance and spent years rebuilding his kingdom, preparing to strike revenge. His plan is now being carried out: he sends his son Nate to seduce Ethan's daughter Evangeline, with the intention of breaking her heart and destroying her family. But as old secrets resurface, Nate discovers harsh facts about his father's betrayals, compelling him to doubt everything. Meanwhile, a shadow from Damien and Ethan's past, James, reappears with his own passion for vengeance, threatening to destroy both families. Betrayal by Love is a compelling story about love, vengeance, and the deadly consequences of justice.

“Bound in Shadows” Alessia Marino’s quiet life in Florence takes a dark turn when she’s forced into a marriage with Matteo De Luca, the cold and powerful heir to a dangerous Italian mafia dynasty. What begins as a business arrangement to save her family quickly entangles Alessia in a perilous world of crime, loyalty, and betrayal. Matteo’s icy demeanor conceals a man burdened by secrets, and Alessia’s growing attraction to him is complicated by the danger surrounding them. As she navigates the suffocating control of the De Luca estate, Alessia uncovers a cryptic message hinting at a traitor within the family. Matteo insists on shielding her from the underworld’s horrors, but Alessia is determined to uncover the truth. Luca, Matteo’s volatile brother, warns her against digging too deeply, but the more Alessia learns, the clearer it becomes that trust is a deadly gamble in this world. Caught between her desire for freedom and her feelings for Matteo, Alessia must tread carefully in a world where betrayal lurks in every shadow. With lives at stake and secrets unraveling, she faces a choice: risk her heart for Matteo or fight to escape the darkness consuming her. This dark romance weaves passion, danger, and intrigue, exploring the fragile line between enemies and lovers, and the sacrifices demanded by loyalty and love.

Aurora's mysterious abilities are slowly awakening, creating fear and confusion within the family. Meanwhile, Gideon continues to hunt them, hinting at a deeper connection between Aurora's powers and his sinister goals. The family realizes they cannot stay hidden any longer. They embark on a dangerous journey to find answers about Aurora's origins and the nature of her powers, all while evading Gideon and his allies. Along the way, they meet individuals who have knowledge of ancient abilities, hinting that Aurora is part of a lineage bound to protect or destroy something vital. These strangers are divided: some want to help her, while others see her as a threat. Aurora begins to struggle with controlling her powers as they grow stronger. There are moments when she loses control, and the consequences are devastating. Her family must decide whether to trust her or fear her...

Sofia, reeling from her fiancé Julian's infidelity with her step-sister Rachel, finds herself lost and heartbroken. In a whiskey-fueled night, she crosses paths with Liam, a mysterious and enigmatic figure from her past. As Sofia navigates her shattered heart, she awakens in Liam's estate, surrounded by memories of their complicated past. Regret and introspection overwhelm her as she realizes her mistakes and the depth of Liam's devotion. With a newfound understanding, Sofia seeks redemption and a second chance. But Liam's hurt feelings and guarded heart pose significant obstacles. Can Sofia make amends and reclaim their lost love, or will the scars of her past prove insurmountable?

Kyle Blackthorn has spent his entire life hidden away in the wilderness, raised by his parents to avoid the dangers of the human world. They taught him restraint—never to hunt humans, never to reveal his true nature, and above all, never to trust outsiders. But everything changes the night they are murdered. With nothing left but grief and unanswered questions, Kyle is forced to move to the city with his estranged grandfather, a man who believes werewolves should embrace their primal instincts rather than suppress them. Thrown into a world he doesn’t understand, Kyle struggles to blend in at high school, where everything from lockers to social cues feels like a foreign language. His awkwardness earns him both curiosity and mockery—especially from Gabe, a cocky student whose offhand remark about werewolves shakes Kyle to his core. Did Gabe say it as a joke? Or does he know more than he should? Then there’s Zara Sterling. Cold, sharp-tongued, and always keeping people at arm’s length, she wants nothing to do with Kyle. But their worlds collide when they’re paired for a school project. While she sees him as just another inconvenience, Kyle starts noticing things—like the bruises she tries to hide and the haunted look in her eyes. She’s keeping secrets, just like he is. But Kyle isn’t the only one keeping an eye on Zara. Something lurks in the shadows. Something Fast, and scary to Zara but not to Kyle. Because he recognizes his kind even in the dark. What happens if he gets involved? and what happens when he finds out his parent's killer is the parent to the girl he ever loved?

Darren King is as crude as they come. A tribrid - part vampire, part werewolf, part witch and bathed in angel blood. Protector of the Trifrom. War hero. First and last of his kind. And only through his progeny can there be hybrids. But he has a problem. He is bound to the Blood Moon, limiting his options of wives to the royal bloodline. Although respected in the vampire and werewolf clans, he won't be given worthy "vessels" (wives). And as the witches have ostracised him, he's running out of time. In a dark corner, demons have begun to appear, scheming to resurrect their fallen king. While Darren runs against a thousand-year-old curse, dangers are lurking for his new family. Will he be able to protect the world again, saving humans from dangers they have long forgotten? Or will he lose his family and give up on a world that never loved him?

[WARNING:18+ SCENES AHEAD] Flesh, blood, and hunger—everything will burn at their hands. Alaric is a monster—an immortal cannibal, feared across the supernatural world. For centuries, his name has echoed through nightmares. Now, after thousands of years of imprisonment, he is unleashed, driven by an insatiable hunger that devours everything in its path. For centuries, he has been a myth—a legend of destruction. Until now. Eric, a newly turned vampire, stumbles into the cave where Alaric has been imprisoned for thousands of years. His blood spills onto an ancient symbol, and the world trembles as Alaric awakens. Unstoppable, ravenous, and deadly, he is unleashed on a world unprepared for his return. But amid the chaos, something strange happens—Alaric senses a familiar connection in Eric. Eric is the reincarnation of Killian, his long-lost best friend, the soul he yearned for and thought he'd never see again. Alaric, ruthless and cruel, is torn between his insatiable need for destruction and a deep, dangerous pull toward Eric. Eric doesn’t care about the monster Alaric is—he only knows one thing: He needs him. The hunger inside him mirrors Alaric's, burning through him, consuming him. The bond between them grows twisted and intense, a dark fire that neither can escape. Together, they are unstoppable, tearing through the supernatural world with an insatiable thirst for power and blood. Can Alaric conquer the darkness inside him, or will Eric’s devotion to a monster lead to their destruction? In a world ruled by powerful beings, they are the true rulers. But as their bond deepens, one question remains—who will survive when the fire is done? Some bonds are forged in blood—but they don’t just burn. They consume everything.

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When twelve children were born under a blood moon, magic manifested in human blood for the first time. The elves called it an abomination. The Sovereign called it salvation. Valeria Ashwell calls it survival. Born in a night of miracles and battle, Valeria is one of the twelve Gifted—the first humans to ever wield magic. Now a Reaper in Centrex's elite aerial cavalry, she rides a war-forged Pegasus and bends light to her will, becoming the perfect spy in a generations-long war against the elves. But being Gifted comes with a price. The city that claims to protect them watches their every move. Their powers are evolving in ways no one predicted. And the elves will stop at nothing to eliminate these humans who dare to match their magical might. When a routine mission goes wrong near the elven borders of Ashemel, Valeria discovers that neither the war nor her powers are what they seem. With her closest friends—the roguish Sam and the fierce warrior Bren—she must unravel the truth behind the blood moon that marked them all. But in a city of iron spires and ancient grudges, asking the wrong questions can be deadly. Sky Bound is a military fantasy story featuring intricate magic, complex relationships, and high-stakes aerial combat. Join the Reapers as they soar through a world where loyalty and power collide, and the gifts that make them special might also be their doom. Content Warning: This story contains violence, strong language, and mature themes. Schedule: New chapters every Sunday.

Aleksasha was born to be the perfect noblewoman—until her world was shattered by scandal and ruin. Cast aside as the cursed survivor of a fallen house, she was swiftly married off to the brooding Duke Matias Volkov. After the two exchange vows, Matias leaves for war not to return for 10 years. Matias returns victorious and a war hero bearing both scars and the spoils of war including a stunning and enigmatic woman named Selene. As Aleksasha’s hard-won position as the lady of the estate is threatened, she must confront deepening betrayal. Torn between reclaiming her rightful place and the dangerous allure of a new rival, Aleksasha battles her darkest fears. Will she fight to ignite the passion between her and Matias, or will their hearts be consumed by the flames of jealousy, misunderstandings, and desire? Cover Art by Nicoy Guevarra (https://www.nguevarrart.com) Discord: https://discord.gg/Y79vUr4mrf Ko-fi: https://www.ko-fi.com/studiohnh

Selene’s life has always been a struggle. Born to a mistress and rejected by society because of her mixed heritage, she faces rejection after rejection from suitors. With her father threatening to sell her to a neighboring kingdom, Selene feels trapped in a cruel destiny. But when a mysterious and feared prince arrives, everything changes. He is different from the others—dangerous, powerful, and unshaken by her past. Will Selene find freedom and love, or is she bound to a fate darker than she ever imagined? A story of rejection, resilience, and unexpected love.

Gabriel, a dominant omega, is caught up in a complex web of intrigue and danger at the royal court. After uncovering the truth about Olivier, a member of the royal family, and inciting a rebellion, he is marked by an unknown alpha. As the rebellion overthrows the old order, a new empire emerges, driven by a ruthless ruler whose rise Gabriel inadvertently enabled.Haunted by the weight of his actions, he flees from his family, his past, and the dangerous ties of the court. On the run, Gabriel must deal with shifting alliances, hidden enemies, and the growing power of the mysterious alpha whose mark he carries. As the empire's grip tightens and ghosts from his past resurface, he must decide whether to confront the forces threatening to engulf him—or risk losing himself completely in a world that regards him as either a pawn or a weapon.

"You're not a monster, Ashen," Serena whispered, "I see you: the man you were, the man you can still be." He turned his face away, painful uncertainty clouding his eyes, "You don't know what it is to feel the curse crawling under your skin. To feel the beast tearing at the edges of who you are." Serena stepped closer, her breathing steady even as his proximity made his heart race. "Then let me help you fight it," she whispered. "You don't have to face this alone." His eyes finally caught hers, haunted and conflicted. "I'm scared to lose myself. but I'm afraid I already have." "I'm not your savior, Ashen," Serena whispered, and her tone was rather even against the chaos whirling around them. "But I may be the only one who can prevent you from becoming the monster you fear." ...... Ashen is a man torn between worlds, born human yet cursed into a werewolf form, who with each full moon loses a little bit of his humanity as the beast inside grows a little stronger every passing day. A tale of Beauty and the Beast turned upside down, where the monster is cursed by his own darkness, and the Beauty may be the only one who can restore his humanity.

Until the night she was pulled into the realm of wolves, Lila didn't think fate existed. She discovers the unimaginable-that she is Alexander Blackthorn's fated mate, intended to complete him-after being abducted by the terrifying Alpha. However, their relationship is a curse rather than a benefit. Lila follows the sad deaths of all the women Alexander has ever claimed as his mate. Lila promises to break the bond and leave his hazardous pack because she is determined to avoid her doomed fate. However, Alexander is not a man who gives up easily, and their attraction is as strong as it is lethal. Lila has to decide on rival packs approach and sinister secrets from Alexander's background come to light. •Would she put everything on the line to find the truth and lift the curse? •Or will she give in to a love that might endanger her life?

“If you want my heart, prove your worth.” One fateful day, Jin Ye, the Emperor of the Hwan Empire, discovers a man’s name mysteriously etched onto her skin: Yeon Mugeon. The decree is clear—he is her Soulmate, chosen by the will of Heaven itself. Curious but skeptical, Jin Ye tracks him down to a remote, desolate borderland. What she finds is not the noble warrior or formidable partner she expected, but a lowly peasant—ordinary, powerless, and utterly unfit to stand beside an emperor. “We are a match ordained by the Heavens. But is such a thing truly of any significance?” “Then why...?” “To decide whether to take your head if I found you unsatisfactory. What use is a Soulmate if they’re dead?” “In that case... I desire to possess you.” Deeming him beneath her, Jin Ye orders her loyal confidant to cast him into a cursed wasteland teeming with monsters. Yet against all odds, Mu-geon survives the impossible and returns to her side—not as the hopeless peasant she dismissed, but as a ‘man’ bound to her by an unshakable thread of destiny. “I am not afraid to offer you my everything. Even if you command me to become a monster.” “I grant you permission... to stand as a man before me.” #SoulmateAU #Romance #Fantasy #LoveTriangle #FamaleLead #Loyalty Text copyright ⓒ 2024 by Jeong Euncho All right reserved. The Korean edition was originally written by 정은초, Korea Translated and Published by We’ve Lab.

Leah never believed in fate—until it came crashing into her life. Fleeing a broken past, she stumbles into a world she never imagined, where ancient rivalries and supernatural forces collide. Caught between two powerful, otherworldly men, Kai—the stoic, protective werewolf Alpha—and Damon, the enigmatic vampire with a tragic soul, Leah discovers she is not just human but the key to a prophecy that could alter the balance of their world. As secrets unravel, Leah is thrust into a battle between love and loyalty, desire and destiny. Torn by the soul bond she shares with both Kai and Damon, she struggles to reconcile the pull of her heart with the dangerous world she’s now part of. But Leah’s past holds secrets of its own, and as shadows of betrayal and heartbreak surface, she must face her darkest fears to forge a new path. Will she embrace the bond that ties her to these two men? Or will the weight of their shared fates destroy them all? In Bound by Moonlight, love transcends time, betrayal tests loyalty, and the heart is forced to choose between what is meant to be and what it desires most.

A one night stand was supposed to be just that-one night. No strings,no complications. But for Ellis Arroyo, that night marks the beginning of something he never saw coming. As a bartender in Miami, Ellis is used to charming customers but nothing could have prepared him for Alexander 'Alex' Del Montiez - the cold, ruthless heir to one of the most powerful Mafia families. Their night together should have ended at sunrise,but Alex doesn't let go of things he wants and right now,he wants Ellis- body, heart and soul. What starts as a fiery passion soon turned into something darker.Alex is possessive, controlling and terrifyingly intense. He's world is dangerous, filled with secrets, violence and power struggles that threaten to swallow Ellis whole. And yet against all he's his logic, Ellis can't seem to stay away. William "Willy" Del Montiez - Alex's older brother - has spent years hiding he's feelings for Ellis. Unlike Alex,Willy is warm,steady and everything Ellis should want. But choosing him would mean betraying the most feared man in Miami - his own brother. Then there's Rodrigo Gonzalez - cunning, lethal and utterly obsessed,the Cartel leader has never forgiven Alex for taking Ellis away from him now he's back to claim what he believes is his no matter the cost. Ellis never wanted be caught in the middle of a war between dangerous men but it's too late to run.Love, obsession and power collide in a deadly game where the price is he's heart or maybe he's life. Find out in this thrilling story- DESIRED BY MANY: OWNED BY HIM

Julian Cartwright was a dedicated employee at omnicore system, one of world’s leading tech firms, owned by the billionaire Stone family. Her work ethic earned her an exclusive invitation to a high-profile corporate event hosted by the Stone family. Julian’s life took a dramatic turn at the event when a devastating fire erupted. Her quick thinking and bravery saved the billionaire family. In gratitude, they decided to arrange her marriage to their son, Gabriel stone, who recently broke up with his girlfriend. Julian was indifferent about the marriage, she prioritized her career ambitions over settling down. Meanwhile Gabriel had no interest in getting married or settling down with one person for the rest of his life, he liked his freedom. Despite his reluctance, Gabriel’s parents announced his engagement to Julian. Julian felt compelled to go through with it, convinced it was the best decision for her future. While Gabriel planned on stopping the wedding from happening.

Some agreements are meant to be broken… some destinies are hard to avoid. Ariella Brooks has faced many struggles. Orphaned early in life and forced to deal with a harsh world, she longs for a new beginning. When a prestigious surrogacy program offers her a chance to transform her life, she eagerly accepts—unaware that she is stepping into a world of lies, forbidden feelings, and hidden truths. The Armstrongs, a rich and mysterious couple, seem to have everything—except for the one thing they desire most: a child. Gabby Armstrong is charming yet chillingly controlled, while her husband, Wellington Armstrong, has an intensity that feels hauntingly familiar to Ariella. As a past love reappears and dark secrets come to light, Ariella becomes caught in a perilous game of power, desire, and betrayal. Gabby’s seemingly perfect life conceals a dangerous secret—one that could ruin her marriage and threaten Ariella’s future. Wellington finds himself torn between protecting the woman he loves and confronting a past he tried to leave behind. As emotions flare and hidden memories emerge, Ariella must fight not just for the child she carries but for her own life. In a world where love can be deadly and secrets can destroy, will Ariella find a way to escape? Or is she already trapped by fate in a future she cannot avoid? Filled with scandal, tension, suspense, and steamy romance, Bound by Fate: The Surrogate’s Secret is an addictive page-turner that will keep you on the edge of your seat, craving answers and wanting more.

Clara, upon dying, found herself lying in an unfamiliar bed within an unfamiliar room, with lots of unfamiliar faces greeting her, being addressed as someone who is very important in a whole nation. Only to found out that she have entered the book she used to read when she was in her previous world. And not just that, but as someone who is fated to die and kill herself because of her family's ill treatment towards her! However, as she live with her family, she realizes something...that the things that are happening with her current life is completely different from the book! How is she going to live in that world not knowing what's going to happen next?! •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Hii! Cat here! I just want to tell everyone that English is not my first language, so my choice of words may not be related to what I'm trying to imply. But, I'm sure that I'll get better as I continue writing this story. Please bear with me! By the way, the image on the book cover is not mine and I only found it from Pinterest! If the owner wants me to take it down, please notify me and I'd gladly obey! Additionally, the setting of my story is not placed in Earth but in a different world, only thought of and created by my little brain. Everything about this universe will be explained as the story goes by, so please look forward to it! Thank you! - cathcatya

Chen Hao, the heir of a prestigious family, embarks on a journey to the legendary Five Sects Selection Tournament, a once-in-a-lifetime chance to ascend beyond mortality. Leaving behind his loving family and the comforts of home, he faces treacherous terrains, mysterious encounters, and glimpses of a world far greater than he ever imagined. The weight of his family's hopes on his shoulders, Chen Hao’s journey is not just one of survival but of self-discovery. In a world bound by fate, will he rise as a chosen one or remain a fleeting shadow in the annals of history?