A Different Kind Of Bonding

When Ada's father is framed for a crime he didn't commit, she and her four best friends set out to find the truth. But as their investigation deepens, Ada begins to unravel shocking secrets about those closest to her. The tension rises when her feelings for Luke, one of her besties, become undeniable. Though they fight against their attraction, they eventually give in, adding further complications to an already dangerous situation. The real turning point comes when betrayal strikes close to home. Nathan, a close friend she once had a crush on, reveals his feelings for her-feelings so strong that they prevent him from going through with a deadly mission. In the final confrontation, Ada is faced with a choice to kill him, but not before witnessing the tragic death of her cousin. The loss shakes her to the core and forces Ada to confront the truth about her family: they've secretly ruled the underworld for generations. This revelation sends Ada into a downward spiral, and with her family's fate hanging in the balance, she's pushed to embrace her darker side. Her softness could cost them all, and she learns that only by hardening her heart can she protect the ones she loves. The journey forces Ada to become someone unrecognizable-cold, determined, and powerful. What she doesn't know is that this dark transformation will forever change her, and those around her, in ways she could never have predicted.

Yuki Hara starts his first year at Kurokaze High School with the hope of staying invisible, but fate has other plans. A chance encounter with Kane Inoue, the charismatic first-year representative and granddaughter of the school principal, sets the stage for a whirlwind of connections, challenges, and self-discovery. Kane’s unexpected vulnerability, coupled with her own hidden battles, intertwines with Yuki’s guarded nature, leading them to share moments of honesty amidst the chaos of high school life. As Yuki navigates friendships, his past trauma, and a growing sense of belonging, he finds himself entangled in a delicate web of emotions with Kane, his childhood friend Sayoko, and new acquaintances like Haru. Through a mix of lighthearted interactions and poignant revelations, Yuki begins to confront the shadows of his past while witnessing the transformative power of genuine human connection. Filled with heartfelt introspection, humor, captures the essence of finding hope and companionship in the unlikeliest places. Will Yuki learn to trust and embrace the changes around him, or will he remain bound by the weight of his past? This is the story of a loner’s journey to rediscovering life, love, and the courage to face an uncertain future.

"I smashed the wrong car." Kyla is furious about the fact that her step -sister had an affair with her boyfriend and smashes the wrong thinking it was her boyfriend's car. But it's Alexander's Lexington. Guys you will know more when you read.

Kyros was no hero—nor was he a villain. A pragmatist to the core, he turned Earth into a chessboard of chaos, bending nations and empires to his will before meeting his end. But death was only the beginning. The Devil intervened, pulling Kyros into Hell with an irresistible proposition: a second chance at life in a world far removed from Earth—a world named Neva. In this fantastical realm of knights, nobility, magic, and divine power, Kyros becomes the key piece in a wager between God and the Devil. Reborn as Rasmus Blackheart, a disgraced young noble, his task is clear: unleash chaos and topple the order of Neva, just as he did on Earth. But the Devil has added a twist to the game—he’ll serve as Rasmus’s companion, not as a guide but as a mischievous, manipulative force, more likely to hinder than help. Navigating a world brimming with intrigue and divine interference, Rasmus must survive, scheme, and rise from ruin to reshape Neva in his image. Will his cunning be enough to outwit his foes—and his so-called ally—or will this chaotic partnership lead to his downfall? You can support me directly, and I'll post the images of my characters there for free! ko-fi.com/iqfauli

A lost soul from Earth crossed over to a cultivation world, and his new identity was a member of a small Qi Refining family. The original owner not only had poor cultivation talent but was also a simp, giving all his resources to a female cultivator. Fortunately, he now has a system that, as long as he gives gifts to the female cultivator, will return tenfold, a hundredfold, or even thousands of times the value to him. Alright, Ye Chen would never admit he was a simp; he was just making an investment!

The bard Pino King unexpectedly obtained a Lord Core. He had intended to be a benevolent ruler, but the demands of the Lord Core were unyielding: he had to exploit his subjects in order to level up. Well, there was no helping it—lazy fools, rise and get to work!

A large group of the most ordinary people, falls into another world and becomes vampires. Their existence in new conditions is shown in the series of books - The Most Evil Kind.

"Shuuuu", " You only talk when I ask you to, and scream... when I make you to.... get it? " Min-soo smiled devishly as he kept a cold gaze on her Ji-Hyun,a young woman finds herself forced into a marriage with a man she has never met,so that she will help build the partnership with the Lin's family. As she steps into her new life faced with harsh reality of her situation .Her husband,Min Soo, seems to be hiding secrets beyond his polished facade. As the nights wear off, Ji-Hyun must navigate the treacherous waters of her new marriage, confronting the darkness of her own past, and the mysteries of her husband's true intention.Will she find a way to escape and glide cage of her marriage? or will she learn to love him? "BOND OF DUTY" is a gripping tale of love, loyalty and deception, exploring the complexities of arranged marriage and the secret that lie within the surface of wealth and privilege.

After the Kingdom of Runalond united the world 500 years ago, its signature Rune Art became a part of citizens’ everyday lives. No matter one's identity or status, all children at the age of 16 are granted the right to study at a Rune Art Academy in order to secure a place in society. However, one region is an exception. Lostburg, inhabited by outcasts, scoundrels, and rejects, is a large town completely abandoned by any form of law and support from the kingdom. Though poor and uneducated, it remains a relatively comfortable place to live... if you know how. Nathan Modernson, a young boy born and raised in Lostburg, has never met his mother and lives a humble life alongside his rogue father. With his wits of speech and mindfulness of the environment, he believes nobody knew how to live freely and happily in Lostburg more than him. Just when Nathan thinks this is as far as his life goes, one ordinary day, his father suddenly asks him a simple yet peculiar question. Nathan’s seemingly careless response, changed him, and possibly the entire world, forever.

When a so-called “mage prodigy” at a prestigious magic academy tries to summon an unstoppable monster for an upcoming battle tournament, she accidentally hauls in an average-kun from Earth. Unfortunately for him, local legend paints Humans as the ultimate demon species—infamous for their indulgence in ungodly desires, greed, and destructive nature that destoryed the very habitat that gave life to them. Now, this bewildered “Human Demon” must keep up appearances, while his summoner scrambles to hide the fact that the only magic she can perform is Illusion Magic. Together, they’re caught between suspicious classmates, looming magical duels, and a system that expects them to be either fearsome or fantastically powerful, but in truth - they’re mostly just hilariously out of their depth. Prepare for magical mischiefs, comedic misunderstandings, and one grand illusion that might prove dangerously real. This is a tale of fight for survival, path to glory, and a journey of redemption.

She had been feared as the Queen of Witches for her unmatched power—until the day the werewolves of the Eon Realm waged war against her kingdom. Defeated, she had barely escaped with her life, only to awaken in the body of a powerless werewolf and an outcast. Trapped among her enemies, including the very werewolf who had led the attack on her kingdom. Between her vengeance and survival, she navigated the dangerous world of werewolf politics, struggled to rediscover her powers, and confronted the Alpha’s son.

it talks about a complex relationship between a stepfather and his daughter

A young man finds his way through a world revolving around taming and evolving beasts while steadily fighting against the evils of the world.

"The Fractured Bond" is a poignant coming-of-age tale about two inseparable friends, Aarohi and Aamna, who navigate the complexities of young adulthood, cultural differences, and personal growth. As they transition from school to college, their bond is tested by newfound freedoms, diverging interests, and misunderstandings. A devastating argument, fueled by rumors and ego, drives them apart, leaving their once-unbreakable friendship shattered. The story explores themes of identity, loyalty, and the fragility of relationships, raising questions about whether Aarohi and Aamna can reconcile their differences and rediscover their lost connection

Julian Blackwood, the ruthless Alpha CEO of Blackwood Industries, rules the supernatural business world with an iron fist. Liam Taylor, a defiant Omega and tech genius, has built his empire from nothing, challenging the old guard with his revolutionary magic-infused technology. When their families arrange a marriage to prevent a corporate war, Julian and Liam are thrust into a dangerous game of power, passion, and betrayal. As they navigate their growing attraction, they uncover dark secrets about their families' pasts, forbidden magic, and a prophecy that could change the fate of the supernatural world. But with enemies lurking in the shadows and their own demons to face, Julian and Liam must decide if their bond is strong enough to withstand the storm—or if it will destroy them both.

[Dual POV story] At 25, Fuyumi Haruno's love life has been nonexistent since high school, with fleeting crushes and no real connections. Now working as an editorial assistant at a publishing company, she spends her days lost in books and comics. One Sunday, while browsing the bookstore, she encounters a man—one of the cutest she’s ever seen. Their brief exchange about manga leaves her flustered, and she regrets not saying more when he walks away, unsure if she’ll ever see him again. Hirono Matsumoto, 28, hasn’t been in love since his first high school relationship and now lives a quiet life, spending his weekends with friends and his weekdays working as a software developer. During a routine trip to the bookstore, he notices a girl intently studying manga. After offering his opinion on one of the books, he worries he rambled too much and might’ve scared her off. He leaves wondering if their paths will cross again—or if it was just a fleeting moment. As Fuyumi and Hirono continue to cross paths, the spark between them is undeniable, but neither quite knows how to handle it. Their accidental meetings are filled with that awkward charm—neither oblivious to the tension, but both unsure how to navigate it. Fuyumi hasn’t felt this way in years, and Hirono is just as out of practice. Still, with each shy smile and hesitant word, the connection grows, and though neither of them knows exactly where this will lead, they can’t help but laugh at how awkward, yet undeniably sweet, their encounters have become.

Li Mei was living an ordinary life with her parent until an event unfolds in her life and takes her on an unexpected adventure

Humanity was slowly dying out, resources scarce and only the reliance on technology and/or old primitive ways were the only choice to continue. Discovering old artefacts of yonder time, they found out the second being of life naming themselves as the Guardian species. With immense power in possibilities and their likeliness to humans, it was their only salvation as both kinds struggle their way to continue their desperate measure to keep the world alight. However, this wasn't all. A secret governmental team of operatives scouted from all around the world was trying to find a cure for *The Happening*. An endangering disaster that wiped out most of the male species, whether human, animal or any type of sexual reproduction in the other kingdoms. Most females too, once you scavenge more into the deeper truth. Equipped with weapons of bio-destruction made by both the species intelligence in weapons and nuclear scientists, they will mow down the terrorist groups, the hidden organizations, and any other party--that tries to stop their freedom and rights to a better tomorrow. However as much as they fight, Hell just needs to grasp them to a closer end, with worse corruption. ------------------------------------------- Support the Author on : https://ko-fi.com/crackgear https://www.royalroad.com/profile/118011/fictions ------------------------------------------- I share notifications on : https://twitter.com/Crackgear https://www.webnovel.com/profile/4315642915?appId=10 ------------------------------------------- If you want to contact me, you can do so at these two links : crackgearson@gmail.com https://discord.gg/Nu3gugw2UY

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.

Ruby Lawrence a 17 young beautiful girl lost her dad at the age of 10 when he was trying to save her from a truck accident. Clara Knight the widow of the late Mr.Ferdinard Lawrence resented Ruby her first child so much that she was always isolated but pampered her second child Roselyn Lawrence and spoilt her rotten What is going to happen in the family??. Can Ruby really live with her family??

When Ada's father is framed for a crime he didn't commit, she and her four best friends set out to find the truth. But as their investigation deepens, Ada begins to unravel shocking secrets about those closest to her. The tension rises when her feelings for Luke, one of her besties, become undeniable. They fight against their attraction and try to set some boundaries, however this only adds further complications to an already dangerous situation. The real turning point comes when betrayal strikes close to home. Nathan, a close friend she once had a crush on, reveals his feelings for her-feelings so strong that they prevent him from going through with a deadly mission. In the final confrontation, Ada is faced with a choice to kill him, but not before witnessing the tragic death of her cousin. The loss shakes her to the core and forces Ada to confront the truth about her family: they've secretly ruled the underworld for generations. This revelation sends Ada into a downward spiral, and with her family's fate hanging in the balance, she's pushed to embrace her darker side. Her softness could cost them all, and she learns that only by hardening her heart can she protect the ones she loves. Cold, ruthless and powerful, that's what she becomes. What she doesn't know is that this dark transformation will forever change her, and those around her, in ways she could never have predicted.

Japan, 2024. Ren Takamura has always been an easy target—small, weak, and used to being pushed around. When Kenta Yamazaki, a well-known delinquent (or is he?), forces him to do his homework, Ren finds himself trapped under his control. But as their interactions grow, Ren starts to question everything—Kenta’s intentions, his own limits, and whether he’s truly powerless. Is this just another case of bullying, or is there something deeper beneath the surface? Will Ren break free, or will this unexpected bond change him forever?

In the war-torn Ifrit Empire, Lucas Vertona, the son of a notorious criminal, has spent his life fighting against the shadow of his father’s sins. Once a promising student at the continent’s most prestigious academy, he abandoned that life after a heart-wrenching betrayal by his only friend, Luthor Van Ecrias. Now, buried in the quiet despair of a forgotten village, he drowns in regret, anger, and sorrow. But when imperial officials arrive at his doorstep, bringing news that Luthor is dying from an incurable curse, Lucas is thrust back into a world he tried to escape. Alongside the very woman who tore their friendship apart, he must return to the capital—a place filled with ghosts of his past—to uncover the truth. As dark forces stir within the empire, Lucas is forced to confront the pain he buried, the secrets hidden in Luthor’s fate, and the unbreakable bond that still ties them together. Will he find forgiveness in the face of betrayal? Or will the past consume him before he can change his destiny? Betrayal. Vengeance. Redemption. The journey begins in Bonded Forever.

Mr. Green is a former yakuza leader who arrives in Romania, where he will become a detective and help solve several cases, some funny, others in which his very life is at stake.

When business tycoon Tyler Winslow meets enigmatic heiress Nicole Melbourne at a high-stakes gala, their lives become irreversibly entwined. Despite their whirlwind romance, their love is tested by the reappearance of Tyler's childhood sweetheart, Clara Chem, and the cunning Andrew Bond. As Tyler and Nicole navigate the treacherous landscape of family dynamics, business rivalries, and hidden agendas, their bond grows stronger. But will their love survive the secrets and lies threatening to tear them apart?

In the quiet village of Occra, two boys—John Mfem, a dreamer with a heart full of hope, and Vincent Jackson, an enigmatic soul hiding scars of mistrust—forge a friendship as steadfast as the hills surrounding their home. Despite their differences, their bond becomes a beacon of strength in a world fraught with hidden struggles. But as they step into adulthood, the weight of unspoken fears and secrets begins to crack their foundation. When an act of betrayal shatters their friendship, their lives spiral in opposite directions. John, driven by hope and the lessons of resilience from his mother, fights to rebuild his shattered reputation. Vincent, consumed by guilt and haunted by his choices, embarks on a journey of self-discovery, questioning the very essence of trust and loyalty. As the shadows of their pasts collide with the weight of their futures, they find themselves drawn together by a shared mission to save their village from the brink of collapse. What begins as a fight for survival becomes a quest for redemption, forcing them to confront the pain of their fractured bond and the truth of their actions. “REWOVEN BONDS” is a riveting tale of friendship, betrayal, and the unyielding power of forgiveness. It’s a story of how two flawed yet deeply human souls must navigate a world where trust is fragile, choices carry devastating consequences, and redemption demands the courage to face one’s darkest truths. Can broken bonds ever be mended, or will the shadows of the past consume them both? Prepare to be captivated by a journey of heartbreak and healing, where the stakes are nothing less than the salvation of a community—and their own souls.

When you are Living life, it means your heart is sensitive to needs, but when life starts Leaving you, that is disastrous. "It is one thing to be taught kindness, and it is another thing to be touched by kindness."

Lavender has had a tough life, and because of her lack of opportunities, she is forced to live in the slums of a giant city. She is alone and has to take care of herself while living in a neighborhood that even the police are too scared to come to. She works a full time job in order keep her apartment and tries to stay tough for her own survival. Because of the constant danger, she is forced to dress like a boy for her safety. The world is cruel to her but she can't fight the fact that she was born with a kind heart. Despite her challenges, she finds happiness in her affection toward one of her neighbors. She has developed feelings for a mysterious man that lives below her. She tries to build up the courage to say something to him, but she knows that he could very well be one of the druggies, muggers, or murderers like the rest of the tenants in her building. One thing she could never have expected was that he wasn't a human.