This Heart Of Mine

Rise Lee, a well-known A-rank esper in the federation. He was even ranked as one of the strongest among the A-ranks and recognized as one of the hopes for humanity.  However, he wasn't only famous because of his prowess or his attractive appearance; Rise was more infamous because of his terrible personality. He was called a villain by most guides and espers for a reason. And who would guess that Rise Lee was really a villain, in a literal sense?  The terrible truth then unfolded to him.  He, Rise Lee, is one of the main villains of the novel.  Rise Lee spat out a mouthful of curses and swore that if he had a second chance, he would mess up this damn novel until everyone went down with him. If the author was in front of him, he too would be destroyed with him!  And a second chance did come! Rise Lee, the villain, woke up five years before the main storyline! Heh.  So what if he was a villain destined to die? That protagonist who killed him, and the author... He would screw them over.  Being a villain, be damned. In this rebirth, he would take and mess up everything.  What did you say? The protagonist’s love life? Heh. That too. Rise would take his lover. The male lead... will be his.  - - #Guideverse #guide #espers #bl #r18 #rebirth

"Why doesn't death come in times like this!, why can't the earth swallow me already, I'm so worthless and useless, even a dead person is far better than me!".... WHISPERS OF THE HEART..a sweeping romance novel that chronicles the enduring love story of Jace and Lexa, two individuals from vastly different worlds who defy all odds to be together.

In a world torn apart by the relentless war between the radiant kingdom of Valoira and the dark forces of Arcanan, a young warrior named Zephyr carries the weight of destiny on his shoulders. Gifted with the sacred Holy Sword, he is Valoira's last hope to turn the tides against the overwhelming monster waves that threaten their lands. Amidst the chaos, Zephyr crosses paths with Elira, a fiery and determined soul whose secrets could either save the kingdom or doom it to ruin. As their fates intertwine, forbidden emotions spark, but the shadow of war looms ever closer. When a black dragon, the harbinger of destruction, emerges as the puppet master behind the monster wave, Zephyr faces a harrowing choice: embrace the role of a savior or lose everything he holds dear. With love, loyalty, and kingdoms on the line, will Zephyr’s light prevail, or will the shadows of Arcanan consume them all?

Emily, having been orphaned as a baby, finds herself being adopted by an elderly couple. Not knowing her life story, she finds herself living a happy life with her adoptive parents and from an early age pursuing her dream of being an actress. With the ups and downs of life, she now ends up going to M City, in search of her dream.

A university student, Han Roy, was laughed at by his classmates for having the weakest bestowed talent, which was Elementary-tier Mining. In their physical execises, he has the poorest result. And in their combat training, he was beaten like a rug. But everything change after his unexpected encouter with the university’s most beautiful student, Mao Jiang. A gyaru who’s surrounded by many bad rumors. From there on, Roy rose to power to become the “God Of Mining.”

Aaleyah is the last surviving member of her family. With the power to connect with a stone that grants wishes, she is kept close to the royal family. Years later she is married to her first love the crown prince Saan. However tragedies of the past force her to make a choice. Can she restore honor to her family name and still be with the man she loves? Or is fate too cruel?

"If only I knew that my going out will cost me from being a straight guy to be pursued and disturbed by a Rich Bent guy...I would not have thought of leaving my room to go and drink at a gay bar" Things to get complicated when Aiden begin to grow fond of Damien a business mafia and a public figure known to be a gay,Aiden finally knows that Damien is a rough precious diamond with a tough and rough life since childhood. Damien smith being a man feared by everyone who knows him also starts to have a soft spot for Aiden after he spent a night out with him As fate has it, no matter how Aiden ttys to avoid Damien, he just can't avoid him forever Will Aiden be able to accept his new sexual preference? will Damien be able to unfold his past? Find out in this exciting story

**Scott Hunter, the powerful and beloved Beta of the Silver Creek pack, seems to have it all—strength, respect, and a steady, if predictable, life. But everything changes when he crosses paths with Preston, a fragile omega on the verge of giving up.** **Preston's world has been shattered. His home pack, Red Moon, is crumbling, and he’s barely holding on, ready to surrender to the harsh reality that life has dealt him. But when Scott finds him, broken and vulnerable, a spark ignites that neither of them can deny.** **As Scott helps Preston heal from his trauma, the two face growing challenges—both from outside forces threatening their happiness and from within their hearts as they navigate their undeniable connection. Together, they will discover that love is not just about surviving, but about finding hope, healing, and strength in each other.**

Regaleon Williams- Crown Prince of Vlamunda. Melina- A mere servant with a horrendous reputation. They say that light and darkness could never clash together. However, it was different for these two opposites. He was a prince and she was a maid. Such a union was detestable in the eyes of the people. Even the gods of Vlamunda would never accept such a forbidden relationship. With the mentality that he is now King, Leon attempts to use his exclusive power to make their impossible relationship work. He believed such rejection was simply based on their differences in status and position. Therefore, he set out to abolish such a rule during his reign. What he fails to realize is the depth he would need to dig to know the true reason behind the gods' rejection of his bride. The mysteries... The secrets...dark and wounded secrets... And the betrayal... And now that he is aware of what lies ahead along with its consequences, is he still willing to embark on the journey? To listen to his heart and marry the one whom he truly loves? Or is he going to make this one sacrifice for his kingdom and spare them the impending doom? Find out on HEART OF A PRINCE.

Aria Knox is a princess of the Sinsk empire. Born amongst wealth and luxury. Aria is known for her beauty and strength. She possesses an unshakeable determination to become an Empress. Ethan Scott, her childhood friend and the Crown Prince embodies courage handsomeness and kindness. Archer Russell Aria's enemy and a fellow crown prince. His strong and powerful presence is further accentuated by his handsome features. However beneath that facade lies a ruthless heart that does not hesitate to crush those who stand in his way.

Pain is real! Roselle Grey has always known pain is real but feeling the pain is different. Not physically but emotional pain. .... Roselle Grey is a 22-year-old Melanie beauty, all her life she has been judged for her skin. Her parents are white, but her dad has African blood in him, so she understands where she got the color from. She has always lived her life remotely boring, but all changed when the light in her life died. The only person apart from her parents that never judged her, the only person who understands her quietness, the only person who makes her day worthy of living, Lovette Grey, her younger sister. She died of a stray bullet which was shot during a raid between some thieves and the police. If that wasn't enough to make dear Roselle in pain, her family decided to move far from home Canada to Italy far from where the memory of her sister lies, but does she have a choice? No But what Roselle didn't think she was going to find was Love in the country of Italy. Or did she mistake pity for love? ... Leonardo King A man every lady wishes to be with Handsome, rich and polite He's every woman's dream. What happens when he sees a Melanie lady and his heart couldn't stop thumping? Is this what they call love at first sight? But he knows he couldn't do anything about it because he is engaged or is he? . . . . OH, did I add that there are some juicy African cultures to be discovered in some chapters.

Deva, a war-worn veteran, lost half himself in a fateful war. Despair consumed him, and claimed by death. Yet, destiny offered a second chance. In a realm of unknown,he yearned for a new beginning. read soon at https://www.royalroad.com/profile/582184/fictions

Waking up inside a dark room. He was confused. who is he? what is he? How did he end up here? little by little his answer was answered. [Quest of the Paladin starting.] and yet another question popped up once more. what is this thing?

A demoness named Lilith is sent to kill Ethan, a lonely, bullied boy, only to discover he's the universe's most powerful being—though he doesn’t know it yet. As she grows closer to him, she's torn between her mission and unexpected love, leaving a mystery: will Ethan ever unlock his hidden power?

The Crowned prince Shahzaib Al-Qadri, set out to explore the southern kingdom for the very first time. He was exhilarated for the adventurous trip with his companions but what he did not expect was, he would come across an ethereal Maiden Inaya Al-Amir, who managed to steal his breath away at mere first sight. Even though the lady belonged from a wealthy merchant family but she was no nobel. A royal prince was expected to be marrying a royal princess for it would determine the future of the Empire. A formidable emperor needs a vehement empress. Marriage between Royals are more of a convenience where feeling had very less value. Will the ruling emperor accept a citizen, as the Crowned princess and allow for her to rule beside the crowned Prince? What will Shahzaib choose when he was given only two choices, the throne or his love? Preview : Who are you?", Inaya asked, her voice was stoic and commanding. She pressed on the well built male's chest more, pressing the knife on the throat as a warning to obey her or she wouldn't hesitate to slice that neck. For the first time in his life he was surrendering willingly. "Can not you speak, you ignorant disrespectful hooligan", she exclaimed in frustration, "Considering our current situation, I shall not be the one to be addressed as hooligan", came a heavy manly voice which gave shivers down the lady's spine. "Do not try to twist the situation.. It is you who has been following me like a shameless stalker", she pressed the daggers more which gave a scratch on the prince's throat nevertheless, he did not even blink. "My dignity would never allow me to commit such hideous act, my lady", he stated firmly, "Your words extremely contradict your action", She narrowed her eyes at the other who let out a gruff chuckle which sounded unreasonably attractive. "I concede that my actions may seem like the accusations you have pressed upon me, but have faith in me for I am a slave of the Almighty, I shall never dishonor a woman", he exclaimed sincerely. Inaya's fierce facade faltered for a mere seconds but she again narrowed her eyes. "I am no fool.. Nevertheless I do not wish to be seen with an unknown man", Inaya finally retreated her weapon. "If you claim to be innocent then do not show me your fa-well do not appear before me", she cleared her throat awkwardly for the male's face was already covered. Shahzaib bit his lips to stop the laugh that almost slipped out but he remained unmoving nonetheless. She glared at him before storming off.

Gerica Naomi Kiandra must fall in love with the annoying Young Master. The Young Master who always ruled over Gerica, and thought that Gerica was hers. Even though Gerica knew, the Young Master's family refused and did not like Gerica. How is Gerica's love story, can she maintain her love for her Young Master, or even go and bury her feelings?

In a world where true humanity has vanished, a doll by the name Riona, created with feelings, longs for her own life after years of being passed from child to child. Her desperate wish to become human is granted by an enigmatic entity, thrusting her into a cruel and corrupt reality. As Riona navigates this harsh world, she clings to the hope of finding and spreading the lost essence of true humanity. This tale explores whether innocence can survive and shine in a world where humans rarely act like humans.

"Bitter Heart" follows the tumultuous journey of its protagonist, Kamdilichukwu, who grapples with the emotional scars of a broken relationship. Set against a backdrop of a small town, the story unfolds as Kamdilichukwu navigates her feelings of betrayal and loss after her family's infidelity. As she seeks solace in her art, she discovers unexpected friendships and the strength to confront her past. The narrative delves deep into themes of love, resilience, and self-discovery, ultimately leading Emma to reclaim her identity and find hope amidst the bitterness.

The story resolves around Truimphant who has the passion to be an educated person, but her journey was not smooth she has to face alot of obstacles to achieve her aims,she is bright among friends and family but her future didn't go as planned. But that do not stop her from achieving her dream. Did she make it or not.

Do I seek to destroy the heavens or to break free from the chains of fate that bind me? I used to think I could, but now I wonder if I even have the strength to try. How many times have I fought against this suffocating reality, only to find myself exhausted by the struggle? The very idea of rebellion has become wearisome, and I yearn for an end—an end to this torment, to myself, to this cruel and sinister world. I’ve done what I had to do to survive. Yet, when I look back, the world casts me as the villain, branding me evil for merely existing in a landscape designed for my demise. But is it wrong to fight for my life? To claw my way through the shadows? I feel the urge to give up, to surrender to the darkness that whispers sweetly in my ear, but a flicker of something within me refuses to fade. What would it mean to let go? To relinquish this relentless struggle? Curiosity gnaws at me—what awaits at the end of my journey? Could it be peace, or will I find only more despair? I stand at the precipice, teetering between the desire for annihilation and the faintest glimmer of hope, wondering which path will finally lead me home.

The villains are always destined to be ruined by the main protagonist, Villains are not born but made, if the world hates them and the female lead is throwing them away, then can I have the villain? For I to love him to death in this life and in all others.

I put together these shorts in my spare time. each chapter is a short, there may be continuations of the short stories if you ask, or if I feel like it needs more!! ** I will put up warnings so people wont feel uncomfortable with the short, if you think you will be, please move on, my stories or that short may not be for you** More tags since I can find them: #Fantasy #swearing #shortstories

A love bathed in blood. Passion born from pain. Bond forged in blood. Love born from darkness. Two hearts driven by revenge, forged in anger, now beat for one another. "I'll love you till the end of time and then I'll kill you." ------------ Xavier Stones, the enigmatic third prince of the Stones Kingdom. A man consumed in darkness and shrouded in shadows. Haunted by the brutal deaths of his mother and sister, he has but one goal: seek revenge on his father, with the lover by his side. But fate intervenes when he discovers that the woman he swore to kill holds his heart in her grasp. Alexia lives in a male-dominated world where women are seen as mere tools for marriage. She has survived a life on the run through theft, deceit, hard labor, and disguising herself as a boy to protect her younger brother. As a guard in the palace, she crosses paths with Xavier. As secrets of her past and an overwhelming darkness consume her, Alexia must rely on Xavier. Yet she discovers that the man she has grown to love is the source of all her suffering. Can she accept such a cruel twist of fate? Two sworn enemies, driven by revenge and bound by love, must face the shadows of their past and the demons of their present. As they uncover truths, harness powers and confront death. Will their love be their salvation or will they be the death of each other? DARE TO DELVE INTO THE HEART OF A DEMON.

Echoes of Heart follows the journey of Jason Chen, a talented but struggling music producer in the U.S. After dedicating his life to launching the career of pop sensation Lily, Jason is blindsided when she breaks up with him and strips him of his music rights. With his career and heart shattered, Jason retreats from the industry, doubting his future. However, a spark of inspiration leads him to create a hauntingly beautiful song that resonates across social media, catapulting him back into the spotlight. As Jason reclaims his passion for music, he navigates the treacherous waters of the music industry, where fame and betrayal are never far apart. Along the way, he finds solace and partnership with Emily, a rising singer whose dedication to her craft mirrors his own. But when Lily reappears, seeking reconciliation, Jason must confront the ghosts of his past and make decisions that will shape both his career and his heart. Filled with emotional highs and lows, Echoes of the Heart is a story about love, redemption, and the power of music to heal. As Jason rises from the ashes of his failed relationships and lost career, he discovers what it truly means to stay true to oneself, leaving behind a legacy that echoes through the hearts of all who hear his music.

The story begins with the Celestials launching a major offensive against the Abyssians in a valley known as the Vale of Shadows. During a fierce skirmish, Lyra finds herself separated from her unit. In the chaos, she stumbles into a hidden glade, where she encounters Kaelith, who is equally lost amidst the battle. Initially, the two women view each other as enemies, their instincts driving them to fight. However, as they clash, they realize they are equally matched. In a moment of unexpected vulnerability, they draw back, sensing the deep weariness that accompanies their endless war.

It is said that love can happen anywhere, anytime, with anyone. Similar is the story of our Raj Jaiswal and Arisha Jindal. Raj, who is a flirty boy, falls in true love with Arisha in order to trap her in his false web of love. And when Arisha comes to know that he was trying to trap her in his love, she gets devastated and leaves Raj forever. After this, the lives of both of them changed. So will they both be able to reunite? What will be the outcome of their love? Keep reading to know __ You're Mine Pihu Only on Web Novel

Audrey Charles, a young, cold, and beautiful lady who loses her parents at a very young age, was raped and played by her high school sweetheart whom she loved dearly and trusted. Left alone in a dark and heartless world to live all by herself, she strives to pick up the pieces and locks her heart against men. However, she finds an angel amid the lights "Queen Evans". An older woman who helps her escape from a darker past What happens when she vows never to fall in love and decides to live her life cold and Stony? Let's find out in the book "Scars Of The Heart”