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Unmasking the Heart

When the past resurfaces, will love conquer all? Joi's life was already complicated—caught in a contract engagement with Adrian, a man whose coldness has made her wonder if she'll ever break through his icy exterior. But after their second kiss, feelings she never expected to surface begin to creep in. Just when she thought things might change, a new twist emerges. Sophia, the woman from Adrian's past—the one he's never stopped searching for—returns, turning Joi's world upside down. Adrian’s reaction is cold, but the moment he lays eyes on Sophia, everything changes. Passion, unspoken history, and raw emotion flood the room, leaving Joi questioning her place in Adrian’s life. But Sophia’s return isn’t the only storm on the horizon. Shane, a man who has never hidden his attraction to Joi, now has his sights set on winning her heart. Will his persistence tear apart the fragile connection she’s started to build with Adrian? As Joi’s heart battles between love and heartbreak, a much darker truth about her past threatens to surface. Abandoned by both parents and forced to hide her true identity, Joi has learned to fight alone. But now, with Debbie scheming to ruin Joi’s relationship and her past lurking around every corner, will Joi find peace—or will the shadows of her history claim her future? "This novel contains mature themes, including strong language, adult content, and situations intended for mature audiences (18+). Reader discretion is advised. Please proceed only if you are comfortable with such content. All characters depicted are 18 years or older."
J_Morghan · 11.2K Views

Gearshift of the Heart

In the heart of Velocity City, a sprawling urban jungle known for its underground racing scene, 25-year-old Kayden Hart struggles to keep his father’s failing auto shop afloat. Known for his unparalleled skills in tuning engines, Kayden has a deep love for vintage Japanese cars, especially his Toyota AE86 Sprinter Trueno Apex, a hand-me-down from his late mother. Despite being considered outdated by modern standards, Kayden’s AE86 becomes a symbol of resilience, precision, and nostalgia in a world dominated by newer, sleeker models. On the other side of the city, Elena Voss, a 27-year-old investigative journalist, has a secret to uncover. She's after the truth about The Apex Run, a shadowy racing syndicate responsible for deadly accidents and rumored criminal activity. To gain entry into this clandestine world, Elena enlists Kayden’s help, offering to pay for his shop’s overdue debts in exchange for a partnership. Kayden reluctantly agrees, and together they enter The Apex Run, where racers showcase their souped-up machines. The competition includes a variety of iconic cars, such as: Toyota GT86: Driven by Kayden’s closest ally, Mia Takeda, a feisty racer with a knack for drifting. Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Black Series: Piloted by Victor "Phantom" Kane, Kayden’s ruthless rival with a history of sabotage. Nissan GT-R R35: A modern monster, driven by Marcus Steele, a millionaire playboy with a penchant for dirty tricks. Mazda RX-7 FD: Elena's undercover ride, secretly modified to hide surveillance tech. Characters: Kayden Hart: A scrappy, self-taught mechanic with a deep respect for classic cars. His AE86 is not just a car but a piece of his family legacy. He has a calm demeanor but harbors a fiery passion for racing. Elena Voss: Intelligent and headstrong, Elena has little knowledge about cars but learns quickly. She’s drawn to Kayden’s passion and begins to see racing as more than just a sport—it’s an art. Mia Takeda: Kayden’s childhood friend and confidante. She’s a fearless drifter with a Toyota GT86 built for speed and style. Victor "Phantom" Kane: A cold, calculating antagonist who will stop at nothing to win. His Mercedes-Benz AMG GT represents his obsession with perfection and power. Plot: Kayden and Elena form an unlikely bond as they navigate the dangerous world of underground racing. From neon-lit cityscapes to winding mountain roads, they face off against opponents in heart-pounding races. Their relationship grows deeper as Elena learns to appreciate the artistry of car culture, while Kayden finds himself opening up about his personal struggles. As the stakes escalate, the pair discovers that The Apex Run isn’t just about racing—it’s a front for illegal arms smuggling. Kayden’s decision to stand against the syndicate puts his life and Elena’s in grave danger. In a climactic showdown, Kayden races Phantom on a deadly mountain pass, where every twist and turn tests not only their driving skills but also their courage and loyalty. Cars in Detail: 1. Kayden’s Toyota AE86 Sprinter Trueno Apex: Classic black-and-white panda paint scheme. Modified with a high-revving 4A-GE engine, lightweight carbon-fiber panels, and advanced suspension for drifting. Equipped with nostalgic touches like a cassette player that Kayden refuses to replace. 2. Elena’s Mazda RX-7 FD: Bright yellow body with subtle black accents. Rotary engine tuned for both speed and stealth. Hidden compartments for her recording equipment. 3. Victor’s Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Black Series: Sleek matte black with crimson details. Twin-turbo V8 engine producing 730 horsepower. Designed for straight-line speed and intimidation. 4. Mia’s Toyota GT86: Metallic blue with silver racing stripes. Turbocharged engine and lightweight frame for drifting. Known for its aggressive styling and signature exhaust note.
kamesensei22 · 45 Views

The Beast's Heart

Sofia is one of four siblings—an identical set of quads, with her three brothers Sam, Sean, and Seth. As the only girl, Sofia has always fit right in, embracing her tomboyish nature and the lively chaos of growing up with identical brothers. Whether she's wrestling with them, playing soccer, or challenging them at video games, Sofia holds her own in every aspect of life, never letting the dynamics of being the only girl hold her back. But as much as she enjoys the camaraderie with her brothers, Sofia longs for more. She works at a local café, lives a life of routine, and has a deep desire to break free from the expectations placed on her. When she unexpectedly meets a powerful and mysterious mafia figure, everything changes. He’s dangerous, magnetic, and doesn’t fit into the world Sofia knows. As they collide in a world of power, passion, and danger, Sofia finds herself drawn to him, challenging both her sense of duty to her family and her own desires. With her brothers in her corner and the pull of something darker in front of her, Sofia must navigate the tension between family loyalty and the life she’s beginning to realize she could have—one that may change her destiny forever. And later she finds out she is the guardian of the infinity stones of L Ville and her herself being the 7th infinity stones out of the 10 and she has to protect the infinity stones from an evil creature attempting to use it to destroy the world and also she has to balance the ties between the human world and the fairy world and immortal past guardians of the infinity stones called L Ville.
thatgirllawry · 1.8K Views

Fragments of a Broken Heart

Lucas thought he had found his forever in Amanda, his first love. Over two years, he poured his heart into their turbulent relationship, standing by her during her darkest moments, sacrificing his happiness to see her smile. But just as he believed their struggles were behind them, she broke his heart, declaring their love a mistake and walking away to pursue a new path. Shattered and lost, Lucas struggles to make sense of his pain—until a mysterious Lifestyle System activates within him. The system challenges him to rebuild his life step by step: pushing his physical limits, mastering academics, developing new skills, and forging a future brighter than he ever imagined. As Lucas embarks on this journey of self-discovery and growth, he faces adversities, forms meaningful relationships, and rediscovers his own worth. With each quest completed and milestone achieved, Lucas learns that heartbreak may have been the catalyst for something extraordinary. From the ashes of his broken past, can Lucas transform into someone stronger, smarter, and ready to embrace a new future? Or will the weight of his memories hold him back from the greatness he’s destined for? "Fragments of a Broken Heart" is a deeply personal project where I, as the author, aim to pour my heart and soul into its creation. This story blends elements of real-life experiences with a touch of fantasy, exploring the complexities of human emotions, the struggles of self-reinvention, and the power of resilience. Join me on this journey as I strive to tell a tale that is both authentic and imaginative, reflecting the challenges and triumphs of life itself.
yGonGon · 106 Views

A Peice Of My Heart

“You?!” they both exclaimed as they saw each other at the place they least expected. A thousand thoughts ran through Brielle’s mind. It can’t be, she told herself. Mason couldn’t believe his eyes. The person in front of him was… •-•-•-• Mason Whittaker is a 25 year old. He has a younger sister, Jerrica. The light of his life. They were always close but ever since, their parents passed away, they only had each other. A dedicated, passionate and caring person, Mason is a professor. He teaches history. Due to a traumatic event during his youth, he has trust issues and has problems with confiding in people. Brielle Emberly is a 22 year old. She is a bright, chirpy,enthusiastic and energetic person. Her mother died giving birth to her, and her father passed away due to an illness a few years later. Since childhood, it’s just been Brielle and her older brother, Andrew. Brielle is a photographer, and works part time as a Radio Jockey. She loves her job and is always happy to interact with new people, but is also scared of getting close to people, in fear of getting hurt. When these two souls meet in an unexpected way, their hearts collide. Two hearts, which over the years, have been suppressed, feel interesting feelings for each other, leaving their owners in angst and uncertainty. Will these lovers be able to realise their love for each other and get over their obstacles? Or will they be one of the couples, whom history will remember, as the couple who never worked out?
Fio_reads · 0 Views

Where the Heart Lingers

Where the Heart Lingers Adrian Kane had long left the small town of Willow Creek, chasing dreams in the bustling city and distancing himself from the life he once knew. But when his father passes away, Adrian is drawn back to the place he tried to forget, to the house filled with memories and the woman he once loved—Sophia Harris. Sophia, now a successful entrepreneur in her own right, is not the same woman Adrian left behind. The years apart have forged a distance between them, a distance laced with pain, regret, and unanswered questions. As Adrian steps back into the life he abandoned, he must confront the mistakes he made, the reasons he left, and the love he walked away from. In the quiet of Willow Creek, Adrian begins to repair the shattered pieces of his past, seeking not only forgiveness but a way forward. As he works to fix his father’s house, he finds himself caught between the memories of the life he could have had and the reality of the woman who might still hold his heart. But can Adrian prove that he has changed, and can Sophia allow herself to trust him again? Where the Heart Lingers is a tale of second chances, love lost and found, and the courage it takes to confront the past. As Adrian and Sophia navigate the complexity of their emotions, they must decide if the love they once shared is worth rekindling—or if the distance between them has grown too great to bridge. In a town where everyone knows your name and your secrets, Adrian and Sophia’s journey will reveal the power of time, healing, and the belief that sometimes, love lingers in the places we least expect.
Chizurum_Enyinnaya · 7K Views
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