A In The Darkness Twilight

Xanthe Redwood the second daughter of the second prestigious family in California who was greatly adored by her father but hated by her mother and elder sister. Lynam Morena the biggest business tycoon in the world who was just a source of material wealth to his father and younger brother. "Hey you bitch, can't you watch your steps? I don't care whose daughter you are but if you dare mess with me or ever cross my path, I'll make your life a living hell". What would happen when the arrongent Lynam Morena comes in contact with his father's rival daughter - Xanthe Redwood. Will their love ignite or will the families hatred for each other take over?

Twilight of the Zodiac trilogy: Book 1 · Secrets of Starlit Hearts Book 2 · Shadows of Broken Oaths Book 3 · Echoes of Eternal Flames ※※※ In the mystical Zodiac Archipelago, Seventeen Whitlock faces a dark prophecy after losing her siblings. She must unite with allies, including the enigmatic Draco de Lavissaye, to combat an encroaching darkness. As they harness their magical powers, secrets and forbidden magic threaten to unravel their bond. In a world filled with peril and intrigue, Seventeen must navigate her destiny before the shadows consume her. ※※※ To the Dreamers and the Warriors, To those who dare to challenge fate, navigate the shadows, and embrace the magic of love amidst chaos. May you find your strength among the stars and discover the power of connection in a world where destinies intertwine. Welcome to the Zodiac Archipelago—where every constellation holds a secret, and every heart yearns for its true path. ※※※ The plan is for three books, each ones with around 100 chapters, without counting the auxiliary and extra chapters of additional content. Hope you like the worldbuilding here. The romance is a slowburn in book 1. Make sure to check out all the extra and additional chapters, it'll make your experience more complete and magical. ※※※ Check the auxiliary chapter of trigger warnings, your mental health matters. ※※※ #Fantasy #Romance #Dystopian #Adventure #Revenge #Slowburn #Prophecy #R18 #Magic #Supernatural #Dark #Sarcasm #Friendship #Manipulation #Betrayal #Banter #Action #YoungAdult #CharacterGrowth #ForbiddenMagic #ForbiddenLove #PoliticalIntrigue #FakeIdentities #Spy #Liar #IdentityStruggles #Soulmates #FatedLove #FoundFamily #Zodiac #Constellations #Monsters #Grimoire #ParentalConflict #MommyIssues #DaddyIssues #Loss #Trauma #PTSD #Mystery #Quest #Mythology #Forsaken #ForsakenGods #Danger #Duality #DualPov #Cursed #FatevsFreeWill #Healing #TrustIssues #EmotionalConflict #Desperation #Sacrifice #Rebellion #PowerStruggles #Survival #Frenemies #EnemiestoLovers #EnemiestoFriends #FriendstoLovers #Enchantment #Secrets #Illusions #Worldbuilding #Transformation

An aftermath of an apocalypse, a broken and chilling change that occurred twenty thousand years ago when a meteorite collided with Earth, blanketing the land on every scale in snow and cold. Liam Blake, a cold, judgemental, ruthless yet kind person, emerged from the icy depths, stranded without any help. With no place to call home, he witnessed three men abusing a young girl and, driven by his own judgement and anger, he swiftly decapitated them to nil. Collapsed on the cold ground with a blood bath beneath his body, blaming himself yet still has a reason to live, an 'unknown' goal which Liam chose to endure. As his wishes to live provisioned through the cold forest, he encounters, a lady named Hailey Southwark, saving him from the near death experience as is arm was torn off. Grateful for her act of kindness, Liam though had a personal goal but decided to become Hailey's acquaintance as a Node, a person who woke beneath the ice. Liam, being haunted by mysterious dreams and soon discovered that these visions were turning into reality. Uncertain of what comes next, he decides to help Hailey with the cases that connected the mysteries tangling his dreams.

Warning… Matured content. “Look at me,” he commanded, his eyes boring into her like black pits of venom. Lilith’s chest tightened as she stared at the floor and the room seemed to shrink around her. “Dinner with the devil is one thing. Staring at the embodiment of evil itself…quite another.” Dracula’s smirk widened, his fingers squeezing Lilith’s chin. “Oh, and do I frighten you, little one?” His eyes burned into her, piercing her soul like daggers “You see now the truth of my power. You thought you could challenge me, toying with my affections as though I were some lovesick puppy.” Lilith sighed, because despite the darkness that swirled around her, she found herself unafraid of Dracula. “Now, look at me, and speak what you have beneath your heart,” he commanded. Lilith’s chin lifted with a surge of defiance. "Dracula Beelzebub. You are nothing but a monstrous abomination." she hissed, her voice dripping with disdain. "A fiend of the lowest caliber, unworthy of even a moment of my time." Dracula raised an eyebrow as he smirked, impressed by her insults. "And yet, you cannot deny that I am the most powerful being in this room." Lilith sneered. "Yo… You deserves to be banished back to the bowels of Hell." Dracula smiled, his teeth white in the flickering candlelight. "Ah, but where’s the fun in that? I much prefer making life interesting for the mortals." Lilith's hands curled into fists at her sides, and she took a step forward. “Interesting?" she spat. "You call torment and misery ‘interesting’? You are a demon, feeding off the misery and pain of others." Dracula chuckled, spreading his arms wide in a gesture of mock surrender. "And what of it? What do you intend to do about it, little mortal?" ~~~~~ Meet Lilith Raziel, a young, beautiful orphan who was born blind. However, when a mysterious creature appears in the woods, Lilith’s life is turned upside down. Her world shifts from darkness to one filled with mystical creatures and the secrets of the underworld. On the other hand, lurking in the shadows, lies Dracula Beelzebub, a devilishly handsome man who relishes in the misery and demise of others. Beneath his charming façade lies a dangerous secret—Dracula Beelzebub is the devil incarnate. And he has set his sights on Lilith Raziel, a woman he’s determined to ensnare in his diabolical plans. _"To love a demon is to have your soul bound in chains of darkness.” — Lucifer’s Inferno. PS/ Thanks a lot (Tearswithnofaces) for gifting me my first Golden ticket) Thanks.

--- In the Roan Kingdom, within the grand mansion of the Alestra family, Aron and Alena gazed lovingly at the child in their arms. "His name will be Ryan," they declared with smiles. "Ryan Alestra." The boy smiled back, as if content with his new name. Meanwhile, the ancient ruins of a forgotten palace were uncovered deep within the Dark Forest. Standing before them was Malice, one of the most powerful witches on the continent of Syria. As she took in the sight, a wicked laugh escaped her — the promise of knowledge and power was intoxicating. This is a tale of relationships. A tale of mysteries. A tale of magic. A tale of destiny. A tale of darkness and light. ---

In the quiet city of Fukuoka, Japan, Kurashi Ito, a nihilistic 17-year-old high school boy, leads a solitary life in his bland apartment, finding solace in the depths of his own solitude. Alone, he finds himself disconnected from those around him, struggling to grasp the idea of life and his place within it. One ordinary day, as he returns home from school, riding his worn-out bike through a stormy afternoon, his life takes an unexpected turn. Stumbling upon a forgotten cardboard box in his apartment, Kurashi discovers a book inscribed with the writings of his late father. Intrigued, he begins to read about a mysterious and long-lost clan to which he belongs. The revelations within the pages unveil the untold secrets of his extinct family. After unraveling this new-found knowledge, Kurashi sets out at midnight on a journey that transcends the boundaries of his comfort zone. Through his journey, Kurashi is faced not only with ruthless fights, but also the internal struggles of finding his true identity. "The Inherited Darkness" is a captivating story of self-discovery, resilience, and philosophy. The unraveling of complexities in Kurashi's identity and the power that lies dormant within him. "I will be posting this story on RoyalRoad.com,"

After her mother's passing Arianna is thrust back into the world of her father, where her sister and family secrets await. Helping her sister with her wedding, Arianna meets a handsome stranger, a business partner of her father's. After a brief meeting with Detective Arianna uncovers family secrets, a mafia war, and horrible truths. Fearing for her life she turns to the only one she can trust and must work with him to bring her father down.

Crisis in the Twilight: Rebuilding and New Threats follows a group of survivors as they attempt to rebuild their lives after the zombie apocalypse, grappling with internal strife and external dangers. After escaping hordes of the infected, they find a fortified settlement that offers a glimmer of hope. However, peace is threatened by differing ideologies regarding governance—some favor strict rules for safety, while others advocate for democracy. As tensions rise within the group, they face increasing external threats, including rival factions and new, mutated strains of zombies that are faster and stronger. These challenges force the survivors to weigh the risks of isolation against the necessity of forming alliances. Amidst the chaos, personal relationships complicate the dynamics, with new romances forming and old wounds resurfacing. The reluctant leader of the group struggles to balance individual needs with the community's survival, haunted by past failures. When news of a group claiming to have information about a possible cure for the infection emerges, the survivors must decide whether the potential hope is worth the risk of venturing into hostile territory. This choice highlights the deeper conflicts within the group, as they confront their fears and desires. As tensions reach a breaking point, the survivors face a climactic showdown against rival factions and mutated threats, testing their unity and resolve. Ultimately, **Crisis in the Twilight** explores not just the fight for survival against the infected, but the psychological battles against fear, betrayal, and the struggle to create a meaningful existence in a shattered world.

Shiva was a 28-year-old teenager who died in a car crash and was reborn with the power of Ghost Rider in the Twilight and TVD (The Vampire Diaries) world. . . . Arthur's Note: My grammar may not be the best, but I'm working on improving it. I don't own any of the characters, only my original character (OC). I would appreciate feedback and support if you enjoy the story. I will be updating it three to four days a week.

A man with a bitter and painful past must tread the path of darkness and blood to exact his revenge on the Supernatural creature that slaughtered his father, mother, and little sister right before his eyes. A mysterious power awakened within him when he was on the brink of death—a power that allows him to copy the abilities of both Supernatural beings and humans alike, as long as he consumes part of their body. But each time he uses this power, he endures excruciating pain and loses a small part of his humanity. With this ability, the man walks the thin line between death and shadow, becoming a Hunter feared by both monsters and men. --- This is a grimdark fantasy—at least, that's what I’m aiming for—featuring magic and guns. Imagine a Wild West setting, but with magic, guns, and creatures of the night. Hope you enjoy it!

In Artios, a city where light and shadow dance together, two young souls from starkly different worlds collide. Leon, a ballet dancer raised in a strict, successful family, captivates everyone with his bright and cheerful demeanor. Yet, behind this facade lies a heart filled with doubts and despair. Does he truly know who he is, or is he merely playing a role written for him by others? Meanwhile, Melorin, a street-smart girl with dark hair and piercing green eyes, battles against the harsh realities of life in the unforgiving alleys of Artios. Born into a world of inequality and poverty, she yearns for justice and hope amidst the darkness. Fate intertwines their lives in an unexpected twist, completely altering their paths. When Leon first encounters Melorin, he sees a reflection of his true self in her, and the beautiful world of dance transforms into a new challenge he never anticipated. "Dance in the Darkness" is a tale filled with love, conflict, and the search for identity that takes readers on an exhilarating journey through deep emotions. Can Leon discover his true light amidst the shadows? Can Melorin confront her struggles and forge a brighter future?

The Darkness Birth is a story of the embodiment of darkness itself—Primordial Darkness, representing every form of darkness that exists. Known as Mysterieux, this mysterious figure embarks on a journey to uncover the truth of his identity and understand his own nature. Filled with mystery, self-discovery, and encounters with forces beyond comprehension, Mysterieux’s path is one that delves into the depths of darkness, exploring its power and meaning in the universe. main plot: Self-discovery.

In the dead of night, when the world sleeps, some secrets wake. Noor never imagined that a single decision would plunge her into a world where danger, passion, and dark forces collide. But the moment she crosses paths with Sultan, a man whose past is as shadowed as his soul, she is thrust into a web of power and deception from which there is no escape. Drawn together by fate, their connection burns like a wildfire—but so does the darkness that threatens to tear them apart. Sultan’s family is bound by a curse that ties them to an ancient evil, a force that will stop at nothing to claim what is theirs. And Noor, the unwitting key to their destruction, must navigate a world where love and betrayal are intertwined, and every touch could either heal or destroy them. With every secret uncovered, and every choice they make, Noor and Sultan’s love is tested beyond measure. Will they fall victim to the dark forces hunting them? Or will their love be the very thing that shatters the chains of the curse, freeing them both from the shadows? "In the Arms of Darkness" is a gripping tale of forbidden love, ancient curses, and the unbreakable bond that could either save or doom them all. Can love survive in a world where nothing is as it seems?

Alice has always been alone, a girl trapped in the shadows of a broken home, haunted by poverty, and tormented by her peers. Her life, defined by fear, pain, and a desperate need for escape, spirals into deeper darkness when she finds solace in the toxic fumes of glue, numbing her from the cruelty of the world. With a mother who barely acknowledges her existence and a father who abandoned them, Alice’s only refuge is the rooftop, where her tears and curses go unheard. But when Hanako, a mysterious boy with his own haunting secrets, suddenly appears, her life takes an unexpected turn. He’s unlike anyone she’s ever met—offering her something she never had: attention, care, and a chilling kind of affection that is as comforting as it is dangerous. Together, they form a twisted bond, a relationship that could either save Alice from herself or push her into the abyss. In a world where the line between love and manipulation blurs, Alice must decide: can Hanako be the light in her darkness, or is he the hand that will pull her deeper into the void?

Crisis in the Twilight is a gripping zombie apocalypse novella that follows a group of four survivors—Jacob, Gina, Marcus, and Alex—as they navigate a world overrun by the undead. Stranded in a remote forest after a chaotic escape from a ranger station, they must confront relentless threats while grappling with their own fears and doubts. As darkness falls, the line between hope and despair blurs, and the group must rely on their wits, courage, and each other to survive. With danger lurking around every corner and the haunting shadows of the infected closing in, they face a pivotal choice: fight for survival or succumb to the darkness that threatens to consume them. Will they find a way to escape their grim reality, or will twilight be their final hour?

In the enchanting world of Veils of Twilight, young Elena discovers her destiny entwined with the dark secrets of the Vale, a realm where vampires and loyalists battle for control. When she crosses paths with Lucian, a brooding vampire with a tragic past, sparks fly amidst the looming threat of a powerful enemy determined to reclaim the land. As their connection deepens, Elena must navigate a treacherous path filled with betrayal, sacrifice, and unexpected alliances. In a race against time, she learns to harness her own powers and confront her fears, leading to a fierce showdown that will determine the fate of her world. Will love conquer the darkness, or will the shadows of the past consume them both? Veils of Twilight is a tale of passion, courage, and the enduring strength of the human heart.

Have you ever felt betrayed, hurt, used, humiliated? Have you ever been kind and caring to people who were never worth it? Have you ever questioned the meaning of your existence in this world? If we knew what life had in store for us, we would probably refuse to be born. And that's why life is wise to deceive us. And today, humanity is facing threats that could lead to its downfall. One thing is for sure, Pandora's box has been opened, hoping that it will not be the twilight of humanity.

Lord of the Night Fae, Tieran, has been trapped in a mountain for 70,000 years, until one day, fate brings a curious and innocent faerie, Lily, to set him free.... accidentally.

"Angel Lives Nextroom" is a gripping tale of love, deception, and discovering one's true self. Radhika and Lucky, who live next to each other, start as unlikely acquaintances who gradually develop a deep, complex relationship. The story is filled with twists, suspenseful moments, and intense emotions as they navigate their challenges and confront their fears, ultimately finding love in the most unexpected places.

[MATURE CONTENT] [SLOW BURN!] The moment Talia met him, shrouded by darkness and mystery, the man said to her, "I don't need a mate." He then disappeared. Broken and rejected, Talia had to recover from his ruthless rejection and it was only until a few years had passed since she had healed from the pain and rejection. However, her desire to move on and discover true love didn’t disappear. And when she meets a beautiful stranger whose touches could melt all her doubts and let her feel unworldly desires, how will Talia react when she finds out that the man who had been in her mind and her mate was one and the same? Can Talia escape from her fate? Or will she succumb from his seductive touches and kisses?

Lin Kecong is a quiet and depressed person. Since the age of 5, his father, Lin Daqiang have lost his business and become a gambler and a drunkard. He become violence and start beating up Kecong. On Kecong 6 years old birthday, Kecong and his mum Li Xuefen was celebrating his birthday. At 10pm, a drunk Daqiang pulled Kecong out of his room and locked him inside the dark store room of their farm. Xuefen kept knocking on the door to ask him to stop beating their son. But Daqiang tied up Kecong and kept using his belt to whip him hardly. After whipping he spray water on him and leave him inside the darkroom with all the rats and cockroaches. The next morning, his mother quickly sent him to the nearest hospital. Xuefen worried of his health, she bring Kecong and leave the farm and leave her hubby. Xuefen went to Shanghai city to work as a bar hostess to bring up Kecong. Kecong did not know what she work as. 13 years old, Kecong successfully got into Shanghai High school. Everyone in the school despair him as his school uniform is also dirty and torn. 13 years old Kecong have been working in MacDonalds after school hours to help his mother to pay the house rental. 14 years old that year, Daqiang found him and beat him up badly. The next day he fainted in the art classroom due to fever cos of his leg and back injuries. His teacher, Chen Ming and his senior, Wang Jia Hao sent him to the hospital. His mother known of his injuries and found out that the injuries were caused by Daqiang, she took a knife and look for him. Kecong rushed over to look for his mother but instead he saw his mother got killed by his father. Daqiang got caught and went into prison for 10 years. Due to the incident, Kecong went into depression and start talking to himself. In the school he cried everyday. Jia Hao and Chen Ming kept looking after him. A month later after hearing his father went to jail, he took a knife in the arts classroom and cut his wrist. Out of sympathy, Jia Hao started looking after him and even brought him to his condominium to stay with him. After six months being together, the both of them fell in love with each other. Jia Hao applied for Shanghai university but his parents insisted that he go to Harvard University to study medicine. Later his mother felt strange and followed him back to the condominium and saw the both of them kissing in the room without clothes on. Out of anger, she informed his father. His father asked his men to abduct Kecong to his warehouse. They tied him and kept beating him. Jia Hao mother, Wang pei pei slapped him and said him disgusting. Kecong did not dare to answer a word. Chen Ming informed Jia Hao that Kecong was abducted by his parents. He went up to his father’s office and begged him to release Kecong. Pei pei said as long as he willing to go to Harvard they will take as this matter never happened before. Left with no choice, he accepted their request and asked them to give Kecong some money to see doctor and give him a place to stay. They agreed and release him. Without leaving a word to Kecong, Jia Hao left Shanghai to Harvard university to study. Kecong nearly lost his right leg and he went into depression again. He accepted Jia hao’s parents money as a loan and rejected their condo to stay. In the hospital he committed suicide twice. After recovery, Chen Ming took him in to stay in his house but he rejected. After finishing his secondary school, Kecong started to work. He work few jobs a day; a courier in the day, by night he went to a gay pub to work as a waiter. He rent a small old attic room to stay. He eat a box of rice or noodles for a week and biscuits for a week. 3 years later, while sending courier service to an advertising company, the manager spot his looks and offered him to act in an advertisement. The advertisement made him famous overnight. By 22, he managed to return back the money to pei pei and pay off his dad loans.

Darkness within Kaelan, a skilled swordsman, is a man on the precipice. A mysterious affliction grants him extraordinary powers, but at a terrifying cost. As dark forces stir within him, he must confront his own demons and make a fateful choice: succumb to the darkness or harness it for good. Haunted by visions and a growing sense of alienation, Kaelan descends into the city's underbelly seeking for answers.

"If I told you about the darkness inside of me, would you still look at me like I'm the Sun?" ****** Annalise's life changed the very night she was married off to the Dark Lords who resided in the Cursed Castle. She was offered to them as a sacrifice to save their Empire. No one knew anything about those residing inside the Cursed Castle except that there were three of them, all men, and they all were very powerful. There was a dark force invading the peaceful lives of the people of Seelie Empire, people were disappearing and unseen things were happening. And the High Priestess confirmed that the Seelie Realm would need the help from the Dark Lords to win this battle against the unknown. Annalise ended up becoming the pawn as the only unmarried girl with royal lineage and the title of a Princess. To show their sincerity about the treaty, the royal family offered her hand in marriage to the Dark Lords, and to everyone's surprise, the Lords agreed. But they had a condition - she needed to marry all three of them! To save her Empire and people, Annalise agreed to marry all three Lords only to find that none of them showed up at the wedding. How was Annalise going to handle her married life, and her three husbands who were not only handsome beyond words but also more powerful and mysterious than people thought? Especially when they had a great battle to fight! ****** Warning: Mature content in the story. This is a Reverse Harem story, so if it's not your cup of tea, please skip this story. ----- Disclaimer: The book cover is mine. ----- For more updates, follow me on Instagram: @nightsummer20 *******

"You the Child seeked by shadows and darkness." A human without light. What is he? A fate to live in the dark to never see the day again. Can it be broken? A child broken by the world. Broken forever?

--- In a world where the boundaries between day and night blur, our Mc finds himself thrust into a mysterious and unsettling phenomenon. When the entire world awakens to a perpetual night on one side and an eternal day on the other, chaos ensues. No one knows the cause of this cosmic anomaly, but Our Mc and his family are caught in the midst of it. As they navigate the challenges of living on the side of perpetual darkness, Mc's life becomes entwined with the secrets hidden within the shadows. With the fate of humanity hanging in the balance, John embarks on a journey to uncover the truth behind the divide. But as he delves deeper into the mysteries of this new reality, Mc discovers that some truths are better left buried. With danger lurking at every turn and allies who may not be what they seem, John must confront the darkness within himself to save his family and the world from an ancient evil awakened by the divide. Join The Mc on an epic journey of discovery, betrayal, and redemption in "Beyond the Divide," a gripping tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. ---

In the mystical town of Ashwood, where darkness and light entwine, a young woman named Lyra finds herself trapped in a web of ancient secrets and forbidden love. Lyra, a determined and fiercely independent historian, uncovers the long-buried truth about the town's mysterious past and the elusive Eclipse Codex. Her quest for knowledge leads her to Kael, a enigmatic and captivating stranger with eyes that seem to see right through her. As Lyra and Kael embark on a perilous journey to unravel the mysteries of the codex, they find themselves bound by a forbidden attraction that threatens to destroy them both. With each step, they must navigate treacherous landscapes, avoid deadly creatures, and confront the dark forces that seek to claim the codex for themselves. Will Lyra and Kael be able to overcome the shadows of their past and surrender to their love, or will the darkness consume them, forever trapping them in the night? "Shadows in the Night" is a romantic and thrilling tale of love, secrets, and self-discovery, set against the backdrop of a mystical world where the boundaries between light and darkness are tested.