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Mia's one-night stand with Derek takes a shocking turn when he reveals he's engaged to her estranged childhood friend, Olivia. Nursing a grudge from their past falling out, Mia plots a covert revenge that jeopardizes Derek and Olivia's relationship. But as the story unfolds, hidden betrayals and long-buried secrets come to light, leaving Mia torn between retribution and the cost of losing a cherished friendship. However, nothing is as it seems, and the truth about Olivia, Derek, and Mia's past is far more twisted than anyone could have imagined.

Tricked by a soothsaying mother, during the ghost year, ghost month, ghost day, and the wide-open Ghost Gate, I sneaked into the deep mountains with a Zhang Family heirloom, the Star Stealing Life-changing Talisman. By a mix-up of Yin and Yang, a devastatingly beautiful thousand-year-old female corpse absorbed some of my life force, and she awakened... Kids over 12, please watch this book together with the little buddy on your back, and don't block his view! (Note: don't turn back now, because he has also seen this text!)

Oswin Durnvale, a weary fast-food worker from modern-day Earth, never expected his life to end so abruptly—nor to begin anew in the body of Fray Nightshade, a somewhat wealthy but reclusive young man in a world reminiscent of early modern Europe. Struggling to adjust, Oswin finds himself in a world on the brink of crisis. As Oswin navigates this unfamiliar world, he stumbles upon a forgotten part of Fray’s inheritance—an old violin and a book of hymns dedicated to the Water Spirits. Driven by nostalgia for his past as a musician, he plays the melodies, unknowingly invoking a force beyond human understanding. To his shock, the spirits answer. Magic is real in this world, but it comes at a cost. Power is not given freely, and the more Oswin demands, the greater the strain on his body and mind. With each song, he inches closer to the unknown, toeing the line between a gift and a curse.

Foreign wish, scrambled dream. I know her wish, but does she know mine? A twilight that begins in school, bringing with it cryptic secrets. Do I really want to know... The true nature of this place? A simple story of a hero and a demon king.

A dying world, rotting from within. A boy cursed by it, yearning for freedom. Dragged into a game of divine deceit, Yuki Veritasis walks the path of Ascension—where hope is a sin, and survival demands sacrifice.

Damien, a frail and sickly high schooler, lived a life of torment and suffering due to a debilitating condition that left him weak and dependent on a cane. One day, he met his tragic end at the hands of bullies but death was not the end for him. Instead of moving on to the afterlife, Damien encounters a mysterious figure who offers him a chance at a different fate. He can either proceed to the afterlife or undertake a series of trials based on the seven deadly sins to gain powerful abilities that would allow him to reshape his life.

"Who are you?" "I am your husband." "No, my husband hates me to the point that he hasn't slept in the same bed as me for years. He avoids me, recoils at my touch, and finds every excuse to stay away. But you... you show me love and affection. You are not the man I married."

After being imprisoned under the sea for many years, he was freed from his bindings, now join him in his journey through a much different world than the one he lived in previously

A dragon who lived in a mountain for hundreds of years, undisturbed by humanity and other beings, gets herself unwillingly acquainted with a pheonix who had trespassed into her territory. The pheonix's presence annoys the dragon who wished to remain alone for a hundred more years but perhaps she could soften up to the bird in due time.

HOPE is the only charge in us which enables us position at different aspects of LIFE. H- Happiness, O- Optimism, P- Purpose/Promise, E- Endurance. The Choices you make, make your life. Love is Hope, and hope is the reason why we are still living.

Corrin and Sachse are best friends, but they’re not supposed to be. Meanwhile, Ostara lives over the border and pushes through her daily life with a mask permanently etched on her face, hiding her insecurities. When she accidentally ends up on the wrong side while gathering plants, Corrin pulls her into his friend’s alley to hide, but only hours later, the Wizards have launched a war against the Witches for foul play, and all men in their twenties to sixties must be conscripted to war. Ostara, sick of dealing with the pressures that come with being a woman, makes an impossible choice and changes her fate. As the war begins, Planet, Sol, and Moon find a new residence and caretaker for the years ahead, and they study the languages and customs of society, not knowing what could lie in store for them all. As Skylar narrates this tale, you’ll read plots of forbidden friendship and love, struggles with identity, and gruesome battles. [UPDATES SATURDAYS]

WARNING: This story will contain adult content After Thanos gave Loki the scepter the mind stone hidden inside unexpectedly activates, showing Loki that his plans to conqueror Earth were doomed to failure from the very beginning, ultimately leading to his death at the hands of Thanos. To avoid his fate he creates a new plan, far more glorious and ambitious than conquering a planet of primitives. He sets his sights on collecting the infinity stones for himself to create a kingdom of his own to rule. In his search he discovers Vers(Carol Danvers), a living infinity gauntlet that he can use to safely harness the full power of the stones. He captures her, using the mind stone to dominate her will, and turn the powerful and proud warrior into his unwilling slave. Stripped of her powers, and military training, Vers(Carol) finds herself more vulnerable than ever been before, slipping further and further under the control of the God of Mischief as she battles against her growing submissive desires and lust.

Synopsis Title: Surviving the Apocalypse: A Story of Hope and Resilience Author: [xenoyrites] Synopsis: Ivy has lived her entire life in the shadow of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), a rare and debilitating immune disorder that has kept her isolated and confined to the sterile walls of hospitals. Her days are filled with medical procedures, and her nights are haunted by the beeping of machines that keep her alive. Despite her illness, Ivy dreams of experiencing the world beyond her hospital room, of feeling normal, even if just for a moment. Homeschooled all her life due to her fragile health, Ivy’s interactions with the outside world have been limited. Her life takes an unexpected turn when an apocalypse begins, changing everything she has ever known. Amidst the chaos and destruction, Ivy discovers a newfound strength within herself. The apocalypse, while devastating, brings about a transformation in Ivy that she never thought possible. As the world around her crumbles, Ivy learns to navigate the challenges of this new reality. She finds herself stepping into roles she never imagined, using her intelligence and resilience to survive and help others. “Surviving the Apocalypse: A Story of Hope and Resilience” is a poignant tale of a young girl’s struggle with illness, her quest for normalcy, and her ultimate realization that her true strength lies within. It is a story that will resonate with anyone who has faced adversity and found the courage to keep going, showing that even in the darkest times, hope and resilience can light the way.

A girl who thinks her situation determines her future.

The young man, Huang Jin, who secretly worked in a special profession, received a call from his boss at the onset of the zombie outbreak. His boss instructed him to stay put in City C and wait for the organization’s rescue. However, time passed quickly, and after waiting for two long years, Huang Jin still hadn’t heard from anyone. Determined, the young man decided to venture on his own to City Z, where his boss was. Along the way, he encountered a rescue dog, abandoned by its owner, and a seven-year-old girl named Jiu’er, who, though a zombie, still retained her sanity. Thus began the apocalyptic journey of one man, one dog, and one zombie.

Long ago in the high mountains of a secret empire, there were two powerful kingdoms split by the vast sea. One, a kingdom of fierce fire and power, full of mighty warriors and valiant royals. Their weapons ignited with flames of passion, and their skills were unmatched due to their discipline. A castle made of embers deemed it's walls untouchable to any foe. This kingdom was called the Crimson Demesne. Across the coastline, on the opposite cliff's peak, stood a vigorous, yet elegant castle, made by the grace of the stars. It is called the Steller Estate. Where hallways are finely plated with constellations of each record of the night sky. The shining silver and sapphire blades held by the royals were enlightened by stardust, reaching power beyond any imagination. These two kingdoms remained isolated from each other, for the two had long history of conflicts for power and rule over The Empire of Deargach Réaltaí. Countless bloody battles over crowns and thrones lead to the empire losing many adorn leaders. … Decades later, when the new kings and queens of both kingdoms were crowned, the Crimsons vowed to make amends with the Stellars and end the times of reckless exchange. Although, the villagers from both kingdoms still had their own disputes about the matter. Time will only tell who is really to trust.

Summoned people called "Earth people" appear on the continent of Vocalyas, a world in their dreams. Together they connect with friends of this world to fight against the forces of ambitious people and to realize their dreams. The Earth trio Huy, Alex and Harry were summoned to this dream world, joining the Hopeland army to fight against the Legion's imperial army. Only when the war ended did they realize that they had partly changed the history of Hopeland.

Luna's first life was sad and lonely to the point that she ended it all, but when she is reborn as a moon elf in another world she thinks that maybe things will be different this time around. She has loving parents and her fellow moon Elves supporting her from behind. What does this world have to offer her and will she raise to the challenges that await her. Join her on her journey as she heals past wounds and finds her chosen path in this new world WARNING - Suicidal thoughts and actions present within this novel. If this effects you please reach out to the suicide hotline. WARNING - Child abuse present within this novel. WARNING - Suggested child sexual abuse present within this novel WARNING - Sexual Assault present within this novel. I work full time so I won't be able to update as much as I would like but I will try to be more consistent with my updates moving forward. Enjoy!

This novel is about a teenage Earth elemental that acquired a system after an event know as the surge and his journey to become a hero is his world full of monsters and other heroes.

The wonders of universe are boundless and abundant. The deepest of ocean has yet to be discovered. All life forms travel through the world to seek historic treasures and hunt mythical creatures that has yet to be seen. Traveling across the sky is no longer a hopeless dream but Mother Nature is merciless and unfair. To achieve what is desired, many died to create a miracle. Mythical creatures are just a legend... But what if they're real? Regardless of whether the legend was true or not, they were disregarded all the same. Mythical creatures do exist, though concealed from mortal being. Forgotten with time, the fabled legends perish. The greatest prophet ever left behind his final words, “My brothers and sisters, the end is near but don’t be afraid. He will come, our savior or our destructor.” Every creature, human or not, has magic within themselves yet only 45 percent of them can awaken their gift. Is it a blessing or a curse? A story about a hybrid child born as a male omega. An uncertain destiny lies ahead as he struggles to be free of all the cursed chains binding him. He, who knows the future and what it will become. Can he keep the secret hidden until the time is ripe or will he die trying? [This is my first time trying to post a story at here. I'm not really good at English because it's not my first language but I will try to make readable as possible. This story gonna be dark and this is BL, which means BoyLove. Please proceed with caution. Someone really great helping me created the synopsis!]

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In a small, unremarkable town, a teenager named Noah lives a life filled with profound sorrow and neglect. Struggling with the weight of emotional isolation, his journey takes a dark turn as he battles with feelings of emptiness and despair. Despite fleeting moments of connection and hope, Noah's life is a constant fight against his inner demons and the indifferent world around him. After a series of tragic events, Noah's life abruptly ends, but his story is far from over. His soul, marked by a unique indigo aura of deep sorrow, draws the attention of a Transcendent Being in a mysterious, timeless space. Moved by Noah's immense pain, the Being grants him a chance at a new beginning. Follow along as Noah, now Zhi Hua, embarks on a quest to find his purpose in the world. Equipped with unique cultivation art he will challenge fate, and find out if he will succeed or fail. PS. English isn't my first language, so I use Grammarly to correct spelling mistakes. Disclaimer: Themes of Suicide, self-harm, and abuse, and eventually acceptance, self-healing, and hope

In a world where vampires coexist with humans, a young girl named Layla, haunted by a traumatic past, makes a desperate decision: she offers to serve the influential vampire, Vaughn, in exchange for the protection of her beloved aunt. But as their complicated relationship unfolds, Layla finds herself caught in a forbidden love triangle between two vampire brothers, Vaughn and Draven, who both vie for her heart.

“Love me for a year and when it is all over, you are free to go” Her words, not his. Her words. So why did it feel like her whole world was crashing as the year neared its end? Olivia Baker’s world ended when her fiance cheated on her with her best friend or was it when she found out the man she loved was only using her to get her father’s company? Was it even crazier that she loved him still?

In the realm of Elyria, where the sun dips into the horizon and paints the sky with hues of crimson and gold, the land is dying. The once-lush forests are withering away, the rivers are drying up, and the creatures of the realm are fleeing in search of a new home. Amidst this chaos, a young apprentice named Eira discovers a ancient prophecy that speaks of a chosen one, destined to save Elyria from destruction. Believing herself to be the chosen one, Eira sets out on a perilous journey to unite the fragmented realms of Elyria and restore the land to its former glory. Along the way, she meets a motley crew of allies, each with their own unique skills and abilities. There's Arin, the cunning thief with a heart of gold; Lila, the wild and fierce warrior-mage; and Jax, the charming rogue with a talent for getting out of tight spots. Together, they brave treacherous landscapes, battle fearsome creatures, and solve ancient puzzles, all in the hopes of reaching the fabled Eldrid Tree, the source of Elyria's magic. But they're not the only ones searching for the Eldrid Tree. A dark sorcerer, Malakai, seeks to claim the tree's power for himself and rule over Elyria with an iron fist. As Eira and her companions draw closer to their goal, they realize that the fate of Elyria hangs in the balance. Will they be able to overcome their differences and work together to save the realm, or will Malakai's darkness consume everything in its path?.

In a world where shadows lurk just beyond the light, 17-year-old Leor is a determined young warrior with a calling from God. Abandoned as an infant, he was raised in a hidden monastery by the Nuns and Monks. after a tragedy occurred in the local town where Leor’s best friend Lucian happened to live, He suddenly felt a calling to prevent things like this from ever happening again. After learning all he could from the Holy Men in the monastery, he ventured to the camp of the Eastern Vampire Hunters. A place shrouded in myths and legends. There, he trained to fight the darkness threatening the land. When whispers of an insidious evil—a demonic force stalking the village of Hollow Creek—reach him, Leor sets out on a perilous journey to confront the darkness that has cursed the innocent. Accompanied by his loyal canine companion, Fydo, Leor arrives in a quaint village steeped in fear, yet a peaceful oasis amidst the surrounding land nonetheless. As he seeks to warn the villagers and protect them from the looming threat, he discovers a community bound by faith and resilience, fighting to hold onto hope amidst despair. As Leor grapples with his own inner demons and the weight of his mission, he must navigate the fragile balance between faith and fear. Will he find the strength to stand against the encroaching shadows, or will the darkness claim him as its own? Join Leor on a gripping journey of courage, redemption, and the enduring power of faith in a battle against evil that will test not only his skills but the very essence of his soul. Author’s note: (This is a story for all ages, with many lessons to learn from it. I am a student still, but I love making stories, so the updates shouldn’t take too long unless I am swamped with homework or something.)

The Last Hope: A Dystopian Tale: In a post-apocalyptic world ravaged by climate disasters and wars, 17-year-old Ava struggles to survive. When she discovers a hidden underground bunker, she meets Elijah, a former scientist who possesses knowledge of a potential solution to restore the planet. Ava, Elijah, and Lena, a charismatic leader, form an unlikely alliance to embark on a perilous journey to find the last hope. Along the way, they confront treacherous landscapes, ruthless enemies, and personal demons. As they fight to preserve humanity's future, Ava discovers her own strength and resilience. But will it be enough to save the world from extinction? "The Last Hope" is a gripping dystopian tale of survival, self-discovery, and the unbreakable human spirit.

Amelia Ashford thought she could endure anything: her father’s erratic gambling, London’s withering stares, and the suffocating weight of propriety. But when scandal strikes at dawn, leaving her father dead and her family drowning in debt, Amelia faces a far more dangerous adversary. William Thornton, a man as ruthless as he is relentless, claims her sister Charlotte’s dowry as payment, and he will stop at nothing to secure it. With her family’s future hanging by a thread, Amelia must forge an uneasy alliance with Sebastian Sinclair, a viscount notorious for avoiding responsibility and courting scandal. Their paths collide in a tempest of whispered threats, midnight encounters, and the undeniable spark that crackles between them. But as secrets unravel and old wounds resurface, Amelia and Sebastian must decide whether their growing affection is a dangerous distraction—or the key to untangling the web of lies threatening to destroy them both. In a society where reputation is everything, can love survive the weight of betrayal?