Pearl Harbor

Ariel's demon Volume 2 In the war-torn realm of Persia, King Romanus seeks total domination. Henry and his brothers-Solomon, Israel, Emmanuel, David, and Daniel-have vowed to avenge their parents' brutal deaths. Ariel, Henry's loyal wife, stands steadfast beside him. Solomon's new bride, Nahar, brings mystic power to their cause. But treachery strikes on Solomon and Nahar's wedding day. General Thorn's shocking betrayal leaves destruction and heartache in its wake. Complicating their quest, Damian-Elara's son and the brothers' half-brother-harbors a hidden agenda. Axel and Valerie, their cunning step-sisters, fuel the flames of discord. As the brothers face impossible choices, will Ariel's unwavering courage, Nahar's magic, and their unbreakable bond be enough to vanquish King Romanus and General Thorn, or will Persia's darkness consume them? Genre: Epic Fantasy, Dark Fantasy Tagline: "Betrayal forged. Loyalty tested. Heroes rise."

What if the mark you’ve always seen as a curse is actually a key to a powerful legacy? Living with a cursed birthmark on his left arm, Xu Hanyu had long accepted his role as an eternal outcast. Everything changes when the shocking truth of his adoption is revealed, exposing the reality that he has been living among those who are not truly his kin. As he uncovers the risky history linked to his mark, he realizes his identity is more intertwined with others than he ever imagined, including the girl that is his love interest for years, whose family harbors hidden motives. Driven by the knowledge of being adopted, he seeks to unveil the secrets of his birthmark, learning it is not a curse but a key to understanding who he really is. This revelation brings forth unforeseen dangers and unravels a web of mystery surrounding ancient forces that have been watching him from the dark.

Lila's life was a fairy tale - or so it seemed. As the sole heir to her grandfather's staggering billionaire fortune, she was the envy of many. But little did she know, her privileged world was about to take a dark and treacherous turn. On the night of a grand ball, Lila's life was forever changed. A sinister force lurked in the shadows, waiting to strike. And strike it did - with a ruthless push off a cliff. But fate, it seemed, had other plans for Lila. Instead of meeting her demise, she found herself awakening to an eerie and unfamiliar forest. The trees loomed above her, their branches like skeletal fingers reaching for the sky. It was there, in the heart of the forest, that Lila encountered the guardians of the land. Mysterious and powerful beings, tasked with a perilous mission. And Lila, with her privileged past and uncertain future, was about to become entangled in their quest. Desperate to return home, Lila begged the guardians to take her back. But they refused, bound by an ancient prophecy that foretold of a great and powerful pearl. A pearl that only Lila, with her unique heritage, could lead them to. And so, Lila found herself at a crossroads. Would she embark on a treacherous journey with the guardians, risking life and limb to find the mystical pearl? Or would she defy the prophecy and forge her own path? The choice was hers, but one thing was certain - Lila's life would never be the same again.

Xu Xiangyang had two good friends, one was the neighbor girl who lived in the same alley, and the other was the girl class president from the class next door; Xu Xiangyang had a secret he couldn't tell anyone, he knew that one of his two friends was harboring a Demon King that could destroy the world...... ~ This is a story that took place at the end of the last century, where boys and girls depended on each other, warmed each other, and walked together towards happiness; a youth story filled with thrilling moments, nostalgia, and warmth.

Whispers of the Spirits" takes place in an imaginative realm brimming with ancient woodlands, perilous peaks, and otherworldly beings. The specific setting is an enchanted land that remains nameless, inviting readers to immerse themselves in its varied and captivating environments. This world is rich in history, with crumbling ruins and sacred temples that harbor ancient mysteries and potent artifacts. The story's timeline is not anchored to any particular historical era but unfolds in a domain where sorcery, dragons, and legendary creatures live alongside human explorers. The setting melds aspects of high fantasy, crafting a scene that feels both eternal and ethereal. The narrative centers on Aisha, Rakan, and their draconic ally, Seraph, as they embark on a mission to uncover the genuine power of the Dragon's Heart and battle the malevolent entities imperiling their realm. Throughout their journey, they face numerous obstacles, including serpents, protectors, and dark sorcery, all against the backdrop of this magical and hazardous land.

Mr. Fu of Harbor City positions himself with one foot in Harbor City and the other in Macau City, capable of manipulating situations with just his hands. Harbor City's gossip tabloids exposed that Mr. Fu has a secret wife. Known for his romantic involvements, Mr. Fu has liaisons with beauty pageant winners, models, and socialites. The entire Harbor City jokes about how his wife would be kicked out of the Fu family by any means necessary. In the first year, an unprecedented snowfall in June took over Harbor City, dubbed by the press as a grand gesture from the boss to make his wife smile. The second year, the press captured Mr. Fu arguing with his wife in the streets looking upset. People speculated their relationship was nearing its end. However, the next day, he was seen clinging to his wife's legs, crying, fussing, and showing affection. The third year, rumors were rampant that Mr. Fu and his wife had been living separately for six months, and a divorce was imminent. Soon after, a major announcement from the Fu family shocked the city. Mr. Fu was delighted by the birth of a precious son. While everyone congratulated him, Mr. Fu's expression was gloomy: not having embraced one for three years, he realized he was duped!

In a world fractured by storm and prowling with monsters, survival is both an art and a curse. Governed by elemental resonance, where individuals known as Resonarchs wield the forces of nature, Ezra, a young scavenger with a sharp tongue, finds himself entangled in a dangerous web of secrets and ancient powers. Life on the outskirts has always been harsh, but when a terrifying encounter with a terrifying beast awakens a mysterious light within him, his life takes a dangerous turn. As Ezra begins to uncover hidden truths about resonance, his abilities, and the world beyond, a dormant ancient force threatens to unravel the delicate balance of the elements. With the fate of the world hanging by a thread, Ezra is thrust into a battle against time, alongside a group of fractured allies, each harboring their own dark pasts. As he ventures deeper into the heart of the fractured world, the line between man and monster blurs, and Ezra is forced to confront the darker aspects of his own existence. But one ally harbors a secret so devastating, it could doom them all. As Ezra’s powers grow, so do the stakes. Will he unlock the mysteries of resonance in time to save the world—or will he be forced to watch everything he loves fall to ruin? One thing is certain: the world will never be the same. And not everyone will survive. As enemies close in and the echoes grow stronger, Ezra must decide: will he remain human, or embrace the monstrous truth that might destroy everything he’s ever known?

After encountering betrayal, Tang Ruochu sought out a stranger to form a marriage alliance, each getting what they needed. However, she did not expect that this marriage would be a turning point in her entire life, with an uncertain future full of life and death. Would it be another heart-breaking pain, or a truly transformative sweet romance, or perhaps the last harbor of love in her life?

When tragedy strikes, Pearl's life is forever changed. Secrets shroud her family's past, and the truth seems impossible to uncover. As she navigates the treacherous waters of high school, Pearl begins to realize that she's not like everyone else. But what sets her apart is only the beginning. Dive into a world of mystery, romance, and self-discovery, where the lines between reality and the unknown are blurred. Will Pearl uncover the truth about her past, or will the secrets consume her?

Using the brain as an Axis to process large amounts of data, an Advance Computer was made that is faster, accurate and more efficient than Quantum Computers. The only downside was it consumed an infinite amount of energy within a short period of time and also make the human brain stop functioning after prolonged use. Nevertheless, when a looming threat of destruction encroached on Earth for the second time due to excessive Energy emitted by Beta Asteroid Core, humanity decided to use the Advance Computer to siphon away the excess Energy! And the fastest way to do that was to make a VR MMORPG Cabin that will allow billions of people to dive in and make use of the Energy. **** Seth was born with a very low body constitution that made him almost a cripple due to his body getting stressed very fast from any extended physical activity. He escaped reality by gaming and when he met with an accident he stopped gaming. But when the ultimate game was out, Asteroid Online, Seth was asked to dive again. Sadly, he found an exact replica of his real-life body in the game. At first, he detested it, but on that first day, Seth was intrigued by the game and wished to explore more. To his utter shock, when he raised his Skills to Talent in the game, his real-life skill also improved. A series of other unexplainable events keep happening to him which steel his resolve to crack the game mystery. **** I don't know if the concept of this story was used before but I have not seen it anywhere. So, the story may have its unique concept and slightly different classes that were used in other VR Games. Don't worry, you will not be disappointed!

Friends should not fall in love! Was it a rule made up by someone? Or is it made by friends themselves so they won’t cross that line? Whichever it was, it has become a code or rule that friends must keep and never break if they want their friendship to last as long as a lifetime. But despite all these, Ethan finds himself in love with his childhood best friend and try hard to keep away from her, when he could no longer suffocate his feelings in, he wanted to tell her and ask her to love him back Alas, love always gives a twist. They drifted apart bearing big misunderstanding against each other. Years later, they are meet again and this time around, feelings turned around and Alexandra is the one who harbors feelings for Ethan. Will the forgotten affections be resurrected back?

[ Every being harbors malice deep within their soul. [ Although they tried their best to hide the malice, it's undeniable that it exists. The more the life forms suppressed their malice, the more scarier the malice was when it was released... [ As time passed by, although most life forms managed to suppress their malice, the malice within them, instead of decreasing, actually began to accumulate. Breaking through the critical point as they soon transformed into something; hence, an entity worse than the devil itself was born.] [ ... ] [ As a new Chaos Awakener, your sole duty was to eliminate "Malice". Preventing malice from accumulating energy and reaching the critical point, reasoning for a door to open between the two worlds.] [ ... ] [ Note: Upon accepting the task, you would no longer be able to escape your destiny. Please choose wisely! ]

Warning: Contains heavy sexual content. In this dark fantasy tale, our protagonist, a man reincarnated in a world of swords and magic, stands out for his depravity, violence, and insatiable desires. Unlike conventional heroes, he harbors no ambitions for strength or power; instead, he pursues an unapologetically hedonistic goal — claiming all the women who cross his path. The narrative delves into explicit and controversial themes, exploring the darkest corners of the protagonist's character, including incest and age-related taboos. Brace yourself for a story where the boundaries of morality are pushed to their limits, as the protagonist, a true embodiment of moral decay, refuses to be hindered by societal norms or ethical constraints.

In the town of Benton Harbor, a teenager named Alex wakes up on the autumn equinox—a day that marks the start of fall. On his way to school with his friends, they’re suddenly transported to the Shattered World, a realm overrun by monsters, demons, and vampires. Lost and unprepared, they’re attacked by a demon. Just when it seems like there’s no escape, a mysterious woman named Vespera appears, saving them with her silver sword. Trapped in this strange world, Alex and his friends quickly learn survival won’t be easy. They’ll need to train, study, and fight to stay alive. Take lessons in the arts of the Shattered World while looking for a way home. Join Alex as he uncovers ancient secrets, faces terrifying creatures, and begins his journey in a place where survival itself is a test.

After being raced by a condescending hypocritical, party crazy mother sense birth, Brian had gone to hell and back. When he finally got his freedom after going to college. He meets the boy who changed his whole life completely by erasing all the horrible scars gained from his horrifying past with the people who supposed to be his family. Fallow Brian as he straggles with the hatred he still harbors for his paternal grandmother and his father also the life he lived thanks to his irresponsible mother how he learns to survive from a very young age in a darker then black world until love healed his bleeding heart. BY THE WAY THE BOOK COVER IS NOT MINE IT BELONGS TO IT'S AWNER

*Author's other work (The Dragon Prince's Bride)* *** After surviving the utter destruction of the entire world, Kiva Quin and her best friend Skye Gailey find themselves in another world. The world of the ones who destroyed their home. The world of the demons. Kiva, who never believed in the existence of demons, now has to live in a world full of them. They've taken her family from her and thus she harbors a hatred, vowing to take her revenge and kill the one responsible for the destruction of her world: Leonis Rein; supreme ruler of the demon world. Leonis is a man who doesn't believe in love. He believes in taking possession of whatever catches his attention… And she did. He meets Kiva, and her aggressive, persistent nature draws him to her. Slowly, Leonis starts harboring an unhealthy obsession for Kiva. Kiva would do any and everything to put a knife in the heart of Leonis, or die doing so. But Leonis doesn't plan on letting death take her. At least not yet. *** Excerpt Holding both my hands tightly together behind me with just one of his own, Leonis pressed his broad chest upon my back as I wriggled and try to get out of his stronghold. A gesture I knew was futile because he was strong, very strong. "Run if you like." His whisper sounded next to my left ear, and I wished to deny it, I wished to tell myself I don't feel it, but I do. I feel a certain tingle every time this demon is this close to me. "I will pursue you. Hide if you must, I shall find you, and die if you choose, I shall make death cough your soul back into your cold body." I knew it. He will never let me go.

In the world of darkness, she's the pearl he never knew he needed. A fragile bond forged in the fires of adversity, and a love that will rise from the ashes.

After his tragic death, Li Shen regresses to a younger version of himself, back before he had risen to fame as a martial arts prodigy. This time, however, he discovers that he has been granted a mysterious “Cheat System” which can grant him unique skills, abilities, or buffs by forming meaningful bonds with female martial artists who harbor secret techniques. Through forging deep connections, mutual respect, and shared lust and passion, he can unlock ancient and powerful abilities to shape his path of becoming absolute conqueror.

In the magical world of Terra, a long-dormant skeleton summon reawakens. Once bound to a demi-god hero of the Lux Kingdom, the skeleton fell inactive after his master's betrayal and death. Now, he rises in a world both familiar and strange, driven by his master's final command: to destroy those who betrayed him, even if it means annihilating the world. As he awakens, a cold voice echoes in his mind: [System activating]. This system, a remnant of his former master's power, bestows new abilities and unlocks ancient mysteries. Yet, the skeleton harbors a powerful identity from his past that contradicts his master's wishes. Caught between his master's vengeful legacy and his own true self, he must navigate a transformed world where ancient grudges and new alliances shape the fate of Terra, not to mention the impending 'exitium'. Prepare for a tale of magic, vengeance, and identity in a world on the brink of chaos.

In the waning years of Spanish colonial rule in the Philippines, a young boy named Alfonso XIII was proclaimed King of Spain in 1886. However, being just a child, his mother, Queen Maria Christina, ruled as regent in his place. Queen Maria Christina adopted a somewhat lenient policy, granting the Filipinos a degree of freedom while still keeping them as subjects of the Spanish monarchy. As time passed, the Philippines remained under Spanish rule until it was finally passed on to Alfonso, Prince of Asturias, in 1920. But Alfonso, wise beyond his years, saw the plight of the Filipino people and understood their deep desire for independence in their hearts. He made a momentous decision – renouncing his claim to the Spanish throne and requesting to govern the Philippines instead. Surprisingly, the Spanish monarch agreed to this arrangement, and Alfonso was given the unique responsibility of managing the Philippines as a separate entity. But unknown to everyone, the original Alfonso, Prince of Asturias, died due to drowning accident and was replaced by Miguel Reyes. In a world reminiscent of the early twentieth century but with a twist, Miguel Reyes, a brilliant scientist,engineer, military enthusiast, and businessman from the Philippines, found himself in a strange predicament. After a fatal car accident in 2023, Miguel was granted an extraordinary second chance at life. He awakened to find his soul inexplicably reincarnated into the body of a prince in a distant land. Confused and disoriented at first, Miguel soon discovered that he was inhabiting none other than the young Alfonso, Prince of Asturias, decades before his untimely death. Realizing the significance of this opportunity, Miguel knew he had to act wisely. He had lived a life devoted to knowledge and progress, and now he found himself in a pivotal position to change history for the better. Armed with the knowledge of Alfonso's fate and aware of the impending struggles faced by the Philippines, Miguel resolved to take a different path. Join Alfonso (Miguel Reyes) on a life-changing experience. Will Miguel Reyes find tranquility in his second life as he governs the nation and steers it towards greatness? Or will he face the shadow of a conspiracy lurking within the borders?

Claire had only one goal: to save her ailing adoptive mother, even if it meant agreeing to a dangerous deal. Forced into a contract marriage with Leon Yu—a cold and unyielding CEO—her mission was clear: make him fall in love, betray him, and walk away with his company’s secrets.But plans have a way of unravelingAs she got to know him, she realised that Leon wasn’t the heartless man she expected, and as her duty blurred into desire, she fell for him—hard. Yet when the weight of her deception became too much, and it was time to leave she left him with nothing but a letter and a shattered heart.Three years later, their paths cross again. Leon, now fueled by vengeance, drags Claire back into his life. But he doesn’t know the whole truth. Hidden in her past is a secret—a child born of their union.As love battles with betrayal and duty collides with desire, can they rebuild what was broken, or will the deceit that binds them destroy them forever?A tale of passion, redemption, and the thin line between love and lies.

Maya O'Connor, an ambitious marketing professional, lands her dream job at Catalyst Marketing, only to find her boss is Ryan Turner—her college rival. While Maya is determined to prove herself, unaware that Ryan secretly harbors feelings for her from their past. As their old rivalry resurfaces, they navigate office challenges and quirky colleagues, all while dealing with misunderstandings that keep pulling them apart. 1 Chapter/2 days © Anshi_xoxo 2024. All rights reserved.

In a world where ancient magic has been resurrected. Atlas, an orphan from Earth, finds himself transmigrated into the body of a child and possesses the rare Void Magic. Harboring such power, he’ll walk the path of becoming stronger and stand free in the sky above all existence! The tale of the Legendary Void Walker is about to begin! Super Gift = three extra chapters.

Meet Indigo Fernandez, a 17-year-old girl,who faces the challenges of relocating from sunny Los Angeles to the bustling streets of New York City. As she settles in, she meets Matteo Fyorri, an intriguing 18-year-old boy who harbors a life-altering secret—he's a werewolf. As Indigo navigates her new life, she grapples with her feelings for Matteo, despite being in a committed relationship with her boyfriend, Leo Diaz back in L.A., whom she has been with for two years. The tension escalates when her cousin, Jason reveals a shocking truth: Indigo is Matteo's destined mate. Indigo discovers that Matteo is her Torn between her loyalty to Leo and the undeniable connection she feels with Matteo, Indigo must navigate the complexities of love, destiny, and the supernatural, all while discovering what it truly means to follow her heart in a world filled with secrets and challenges.

In a world where gods watch from the shadows and martial arts reign supreme, three brothers Adewan, Kain, and Akani stand at the crossroads of destiny. Born into a prestigious clan, each brother wields immense power, yet their paths couldn’t be more different. Akani, the youngest, harbors a secret: he is the chosen one destined to ascend to godhood. Kain, the cunning middle brother, seeks mastery over the legendary domain of death. Adewan, the eldest, is a warrior unmatched, driven by an unyielding thirst to protect his clan. When divine forces, ambition, and betrayal threaten to tear them apart, the brothers must confront their darkest fears and unravel the truth behind the gods’ ultimate plan. Will their bond endure, or will their fates collide in a battle that will shape the dawn of a new era? Power. Brotherhood. Sacrifice. Witness the rise of legends in Brothers of the Dawn.

A group of wolves, a gathering of witches, a trio of bears. An engaging narrative... Alpha Yona is struggling with his emotions towards Chhaya. He is hesitant to pursue a romantic connection with someone who is not his destined wolf partner. Despite his reservations, does he harbor romantic feelings for her? Cedric, Colton, and Connor are formidable bears with a significant issue involving the wolf pack. Both groups are attempting to eliminate the demons and are feeling irritated by the competition. Cedric is infatuated with Saturn, the leader of the coven, who is fixated on Alpha Yona. Can Saturn maintain focus to lead the witches effectively? Will Alpha Yona be able to navigate this complicated love triangle while maintaining order?

The annual global live-action broadcast game extravaganza has begun. The one who clears all levels will have any wish granted— Even bringing a dead person back to life, Even if all that remains are bones. Cillian receives an invitation from Satan, accepting the demon’s call to join. Seven contestants enter the game, But only one can emerge victorious. They each harbor secrets. They all want to survive and make it out alive. And they are more terrifying than beasts.

100 years ago the demons waged a fierce war on the 5 realms, only to be eventually sealed within their own domain. Fast forward almost 10 years later, and the demon known as Belial discovers a method to break free from his confinement. Emerging into what appears to be an idyllic new world, Belial is filled with hope, perceiving it as a true paradise. However, as Belial embarks on his journey, to find a way uncover the truth behind the war and to unseal his people, soon the façade of this seemingly perfect realm begins to crumble, revealing a sinister truth lurking just beneath the surface. The once-promised land transforms into a nightmarish labyrinth, harboring mysteries foretold. Compelled to confront the consequences of his choices, Belial becomes entangled in a treacherous web of lies and mysteries. Every step he takes risks everything he holds dear, challenging him to his very core.

"Princess Theodora’s sheltered existence is shattered when she encounters Tristan, a man whose enigmatic presence ignites an undeniable attraction within her. Little does she know, Tristan harbors a secret that threatens to unravel their burgeoning love—he is the offspring of a formidable demon lord, sent to the human realm to orchestrate its downfall. As their relationship blossoms, Tristan is torn between his allegiance to his kin and his growing affection for Theodora. Tristan's choices will determine the fate of both worlds. Will he forsake his demonic heritage for the chance at love with Theodora, or will he succumb to his destiny and betray her? And even if they defy the odds, can their love endure the relentless onslaught of enemies determined to see them torn apart? Embark on a journey of passion and peril in this sweeping saga of love and betrayal, where the boundaries between light and darkness blur, and the fate of kingdoms hangs in the balance."

Mark, a dedicated employee, works under the demanding but attractive boss, Mr. Jay. Mark secretly harbors feelings for Mr. Jay but struggles with his emotions due to their professional relationship and fear of rejection. Meanwhile, Mr. Jay, unaware of Mark's feelings, begins to exhibit possessive behavior, fueled by jealousy, when Mark interacts with others. As tensions rise, Mark remains confused about Mr. Jay's intentions, setting the stage for a dramatic confrontation.