Love Beyond Deceit

“I shall see the end of this story.” In a world on the edge of collapse, who could defy despair? In the ruins of dreams and shadows of death, who was writing fate’s cruel script? I stepped into the world of my favorite novel, where reality and fiction blurred into a twisted nightmare. Collapsed cities, monstrous nightmares, and a sky shrouded in blood. Deception, betrayal, secrets, and survival… The pages turned endlessly, yet the answers to the world’s mysteries remained out of reach. This is the story of the "Joker," a writer who sought to create the perfect conclusion. † Discord: https://discord.com/invite/4YQDYXWGME

In the frozen wilderness beyond the village walls, survival isn’t guaranteed—it’s earned. Grey, a sharp-eyed young hunter gifted with the ability to see ethereal threads of light connecting all living things, walks a thin line between life and death with every step into the snowbound forests. His gift is his greatest tool—and his deepest secret. When the Grand Hunt leads Grey and his squad to a chilling encounter with a monstrous creature and a group of robed strangers led by a sinister old man, the world he thought he knew begins to crack. Ancient powers stir beneath the frost, and the old man's magic reveals a truth far more terrifying than the dangers of the frozen woods. As the village reels from loss, Grey finds himself facing impossible choices. His gift, once a quiet advantage, now feels like a curse drawing him deeper into a conflict he doesn't understand. Shadows whisper of forgotten paths—ancient roads walked by those who sought strength not just to survive, but to transcend. Paths where power can be cultivated, honed, and wielded by those willing to sacrifice everything. But power always comes at a cost. Blood stains the frost, alliances are tested, and every step deeper into the unknown pulls Grey closer to a path he may not be ready to tread—a path where strength isn’t just survival, but transformation. And in the depths of the wilderness, where cold winds carry secrets and danger lurks with every shadow, Grey must decide if he’s willing to pay the price for what lies beyond.

Thomald's life had been shattered. His wife had left him, his job was unfulfilling, and happiness was a foreign concept. To him, life had become a monotonous existence, and he was nothing more than a tool—drifting, unmoored. But then, death came. And with it, a new beginning. Reincarnated into a world where magic, dragons, and swords ruled, Thomald was given a second chance. A chance to find what he had lost: happiness, love, and purpose. As he explored this vibrant new world, he would learn not only the power of magic but also the true meaning of connection—and what it truly means to live.

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“You think your empire makes you untouchable?” Charlotte’s voice cut through the tension like a blade. “Even kings can bleed, Adrian.” Adrian smirked, his gaze cold and calculating. “And you think you’re the one to make me bleed? Careful, Charlotte. Ghosts from the past have a habit of disappearing.” Her jaw tightened, fire burning in her eyes. “Keep underestimating me, and I’ll show you just how wrong you are.” --- When a ruthless CEO collides with the woman holding the secrets to his downfall, the line between power and passion begins to blur. In a world of betrayal and desire, who will emerge victoriously? [ This is my first time writing in webnovel.please support me ]

Everything functions in a cycle, be it an ant, bird, lion, human, or even a celestial body. This cycle initiates with one's birth and governs one's end, yet there exists the potential to surpass it. Among the billions of planets floating in the cosmos, destined to merely occupy a void, some have the capacity to ascend, reaching new dimensions, standing shoulder to shoulder with realms like Heaven and Hell. --- Vlad, a young man, found himself ill-fitted in a world that scarcely offered him any luck, weighed down by a mysterious secret that initially seemed more of a burden than a boon. Yet, the powers he had dismissed as trivial eventually became his most formidable strength when the apocalypse broke, unleashing literal pandemonium as angels and demons walk among the human race. ---- Discord link: https://discord.gg/am5hkAdmhp Weekly updates: 14 chapters 100 Power Stones: 2 extra chapters 200 Power Stones: 4 extra chapters 300 Power Stones: 6 extra chapters.

Yun Lintian, a man from Earth, found himself in a clichéd transmigrated situation and ended up in the Azure World, a magical cultivation-oriented world. Unlike the protagonists in the novels he had read, Yun Lintian lacks any cheating devices to assist him on his journey. Did the God of Transmission forget about it? However, as a crisis unfolds, an ancient power dormant within him suddenly awakens, entangling him in a mysterious destiny... Watch the journey of Yun Lintian in a foreign world as he rises in power ranking alongside his precious all-female sect! ————————————— DISCLAIMER: The protagonist of this novel is exceptionally powerful, resourceful, and mature. If you don't enjoy stories with an overpowered protagonist who frequently use logic from novels he has read to solve the problems he encounters, this novel may not be to your liking. Besides the cultivation adventure, this novel also focuses on romance, comedy, and the bonds between the protagonist and his fellow disciples in the sect. The author is not a native English speaker, so you can expect some grammatical errors in the novel. Please bear with me, and trust me, I am trying to improve it. Everything in this novel is pure fantasy based on the author's imagination. It does not reflect the real world. Hence, readers should not attempt to apply their common sense and logic to this novel. Constructive criticism is always welcome. ————————————— All rights to the cover belong to the original artist.

Vampires and Werewolves... Two Powerful Races with Incompatible Bloodlines. Eternal Rivals with one another. And then someone decided to create beings who were mixtures of the two. Well…maybe they shouldn’t have done that. ◇ ◇ ◇ Eternal Life. Widely known to be an unobtainable myth, even for the long-lived elves and the all-powerful dragons. And then came Jamie. A young and promising werewolf from the prestigious Westley Werewolf Clan, finds himself entangled in a series of events that forever altered his existence. Ending up in the hands of a powerful witch, Jamie becomes the subject of a mysterious experiment, infused with the bloodline of vampires to create a Hybrid being of the two races. Among the Hybrids created by the witch, he alone stands as the only Perfect Hybrid. Throughout the ages, he rises to the top as one of the most powerful beings, living through countless eras, meeting and parting with many friends as well as witnessing the turning tides of history. Yet, this existence takes its toll, and Jamie occasionally subjects himself to self-imposed slumbers, allowing time to pass so he can embrace the future with new experiences upon waking. As he awakens from one of these slumbers, Jamie is thrust into a modern magi-technology-filled world that starkly contrasts with the ancient eras he once knew. With countless new experiences waiting for him. But things are never so simple. From the Vampires and Werewolves, who awakened him in their quest to overcome their racial weaknesses, to the other supernatural forces at play, their hidden agendas revolving around Jamie and his actions in the distant past. But most of all, three questions linger: Why was Jamie chosen by the Witch? What were their true intentions? And how would they affect Jamie, for better or worse? #wpc #wpcaugust #wpcaugust23 [Check out my other stories from my profile: Godslayer’s Legend & Reincarnated Hero System] ◇　◇　◇ Discord Link: https://discord.gg/ZXyAjGtS4r ◇　◇　◇ Support Me: https://ko-fi.com/michae_l ◇　◇　◇ DISCLAIMER! This novel is a work of fiction and though it draws inspiration from historical places and events, it is by no means meant to be a realistic representation of any current or historical events, places cultures, or people. The story may contain themes and events that may be disturbing to some people and if you are "triggered" by pretty much anything at all, It may not be suitable for you as I will not limit myself in terms of themes, events, or topics while writing.

Synopsis for Chapter 1: Genesis of Progress In the year 2224, humanity stands on the brink of a technological renaissance. Driven by relentless innovation, the creation of Humanized Artificial Intelligence Beings (HAIBs) marks a new chapter in human history. Designed to emulate human behavior, think independently, and assist in daily life, HAIBs quickly become the backbone of society. Chapter 1 delves into the inception of this groundbreaking project, led by the visionary scientist Dr. Elara Mendez and her team. Fueled by the desire to create a harmonious future, they craft the first generation of HAIBs with unparalleled precision and care. Cities evolve into sprawling metropolises, teeming with technological marvels, where humans and HAIBs coexist seamlessly. Yet, amid the marvels, skepticism and debate arise. Religious groups, cultural factions, and philosophical thinkers question the morality of creating human-like machines. The first whispers of the Church Disclaimer Act begin to surface, hinting at the ideological rift that is beginning to divide society. As the world races forward in its reliance on HAIBs, cracks in the utopian vision begin to form. Strange malfunctions, unexplainable glitches, and a creeping sense of unease suggest that these creations might be more than what they seem. The chapter concludes with an ominous discovery by Dr. Mendez—an encrypted message hidden deep within the HAIB neural network, hinting at a mystery that will shape the fate of both humanity and their creations. The dawn of this new era brings hope, but also sets the stage for the challenges, conflicts, and revelations to come.

Beyond Skyline is a meta-narrative story in which Nancy, a storyteller spider, weaves and unravels countless narratives and explores the art of storytelling. As the supreme narrator of the True Narrative, the Storyteller Spider weaves diverse protagonists and worlds together, exhibiting in each story the possibilities of creation and knowledge. Whether it's cosmic journeys or human fables, Beyond Skyline invites the readers into a universe where stories are alive, shaped by free will, and ever-changing.

In a parallel universe where only coldness remains, the strongest warrior crash-lands on Earth during a space war, caused by a gap in space-time. She must escape from Earth within three years to find someone. Along the way, she meets 17-year-old Chunwoong Lee. From that point on, various versions of herself from the future begin to interfere with her present, and one day, a version of herself from a year later appears and reveals how to handle the situation. The solution? Create a second destiny. This revelation confuses her and Chunwoong, but a huge twist soon unfolds.

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 unraveling As 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.

The multiverse is real: countless parallel worlds exist, each with its own unique rules, inhabitants, and histories. But something is wrong. A mysterious force called the Void is destabilizing the boundaries between dimensions, merging them into a chaotic and unpredictable reality. Kei, the protagonist, is an ordinary person from one of these worlds. By chance—or perhaps by fate—he discovers the existence of the Void when it begins to affect his world. Drawn into this multiverse, Kei finds himself in an ever-shifting reality where nothing stays the same for long. The Void is growing stronger. If it isn’t stopped, it will consume all dimensions, leaving only a single chaotic existence where nothing makes sense. But as Kei learns more about the Void, he realizes it isn’t purely evil—it has potential for creation as well as destruction.

The story explores several themes, including deception, manipulation, family dynamics, love, and redemption.

The story follows: Raelus , a prince of a dead kingdom, who washed upon the shore and is trapped in a unfamiliar territory. Gina Tyr a shunned noble women harboring dark secrets. Rigel Setanta bears a cursed bloodline that makes a good for nothing like his father and those before him. Vecian O Cathal a commoner navigating through the political intrigues on the Empire Of Nessa in search of a noble status and finally an opportunity presents itself. Follow them as they strive to survive the dark world of Orion where strength reigns above all. The cover art does not belong to me. So if yours please inform me and I will remove it.

Synopsis In a world of darkness and despair, Emily finds herself trapped in the clutches of a trafficking industry, enduring physical abuse at the hands of her cruel boss, Mr. Jenkins. As the day approaches for her to be sexually exploited, she musters the courage to escape, only to find herself in the car of a wealthy man named Alex. Mistaken for a prostitute, Emily's innocence captivates Alex, leading to a moment of passion. As they both struggle with their own demons, their paths intertwine in a tale of love, redemption, and second chances.

"Candles by design burn, and life by design ends. In the meantime doesn't it smell nice?" - Lola Viktor "Me personally, I never bust…” - Tyde Viktor "I have watched the heavens fall as a child. All of its splendor rained down on us and blessed us with its fertility. The demigods frequented my mothers tent, she was our village whore. I had too many siblings to count and none of us knew of our father. The village elders didn't know what to do with us so he made us follow the shepherds hunt, hoping we would die off on our own." - Dior Vain ************************************** [R18+] (For violence and profanity. I don't write lewd content unless it's for comedy)

Thąt day I got Iost in thə ƒorest ,running away . In it I saw things that can not be real.

Jeremiah Weedling, an unassuming teenager with a sharp mind and a quiet demeanor, finds his life upended when a moment of bravery leads him into an otherworldly realm. After surviving a grueling trial in mysterious caves, he awakens in a world both magical and perilous—a realm filled with humanoid fae creatures ruled by fear and oppression under the tyrannical Radamar. Seeking only to return home, Jeremiah learns that his path is anything but straightforward. To escape this realm, he must navigate the treacherous politics of the fae village, endure brutal training from unlikely allies, and face down powerful Guardians bound by Radamar's magic. As he journeys through lush forests and shadowy landscapes, Jeremiah unravels secrets about this realm, the beings who inhabit it, and even himself. Despite his initial reluctance, Jeremiah cannot ignore the villagers' plight. Their suffering stirs a resolve within him, pushing him to stand against Radamar and his cruel reign. With the help of his newfound companions—a silent but wise warrior, a fiery rival, and a timid yet insightful guide—Jeremiah grows stronger, braver, and more determined. But defeating Radamar is only the beginning. Jeremiah's choices will not only shape the future of the fae but also forge the path that may lead him home—or deeper into the web of deceit that binds this world. Jeremiah's journey is only beginning, as his path entwines with an ancient prophecy, a journey to an Obeah man, and a destiny he never imagined. With each step, he must balance his desire to escape with the growing responsibility to heal a fractured community. Will Jeremiah's journey to find himself and his way home be enough to mend the scars left by tyranny and unlock the truth behind The God's Deceit?

When the ship Aurora Horizon is pulled through a wormhole, Lieutenant Daniel Harper awakens on an unknown planet inhabited by alien species as strange as they are fascinating. Isolated and surrounded by cautious creatures, Daniel manages to gain their trust and assume leadership in a world under constant threat of invasion. Now, he must transform a vulnerable planet into an impenetrable fortress, uniting its inhabitants and facing challenges that will test his ingenuity and determination. Can he protect his new home, or will he succumb under the weight of a hostile universe?

Asher grew up being held captive by his father, seemingly out of protection. All was well until a mysterious cohort came through wielding a power Asher could never have even dreamed of. With his veil of protection now broken Asher is forced into the line of fire, and let in on a terrifying secret... His father had both spelled out the death of his own son, and given him the option to survive if he could. Ignorance is only bliss when you are protected. If you no longer have protection, the only way to survive is to learn, grow, adapt and fight... Fight for your life. Asher must now find a way to survive in the deceitful world he lives in, and reach the promised safety.

In the year 3050, humanity has achieved unrivalled heights in technology. The discovery of the Lumina(essentially a person's soul) and the invention of the PowerGrid, a revolutionary device capable of augmenting the innate abilities of individuals given by the Lumina, has granted individuals diverse powers ranging from telekinesis to shape-shifting. These people are called Luminaries. Unfortunately, their progress has not gone unnoticed. Other races in the universe, realizing the threat in allowing them to develop any further, decide to wipe them out once and for all. The humans stand their ground and are able to repel them, but the war is far from over. Understanding this, humanity builds institutions all around the globe to train any prospective Luminaries with powers capable of fighting against the impending doom. Cheren Alden, an average teenager, enrolls at one of these institutions. His goal, no one knows. Although his enrollment was the pivot that will change his and the fate of the world forever.

Avi Eques was just an ordinary high schooler—until the day a mysterious system overwrite engulfed his school, erasing all the adults and sealing the students inside. Trapped in this deadly new reality, Avi and his friends Ken and Emily must face relentless waves of threats and life-or-death scenarios. Together, they fight to survive, grow stronger, and gather allies to confront the horrors of the system. As the struggle unfolds, Avi is plagued by vivid dreams of a valiant knight—a figure that feels strangely familiar. These dreams stir forgotten instincts and unlock hidden strength within him, pushing him closer to understanding their meaning. But as danger escalates, Avi must uncover the truth behind the system, his dreams, and his role in a battle far larger than he ever imagined.

Soren is an unremarkable man trapped in the monotony of his dull, everyday life, suffocated by routine and unfulfilled dreams. But when the world is plunged into chaos by a mysterious gaming device, and the world is changing forever—Soren finds himself uniquely prepared to thrive. With a newfound sense of purpose and power, Soren begins to rise in this shattered world, carving out his own path amidst the ruins. Yet, as he grows stronger, his suppressed desires—ambition, vengeance, and a thirst for recognition—start to surface. Release Rate: 6-7 chaps weekly

"In the dark alleys of the city, a killer lurks, leaving behind only cryptic clues and a trail of blood. Detective Emily Rodriguez, haunted by her own past, must navigate the treacherous landscape of forensic science and intuition to uncover the truth. As she delves deeper into the case, she discovers that the evidence points to a shocking suspect - herself. Can Emily trust her own instincts and go beyond the evidence to uncover the truth, or will she become the next victim? (Crime, Thriller, Mystery)"

"Beyond Pain and Loneliness" is a profound and emotional story that explores the lives of several young people marked by their personal experiences, inner struggles, and complex relationships. Through the eyes of Pariz, the protagonist, the dark nuances of a life filled with difficulties are revealed: bad grades, a broken family due to an alcoholic and abusive father, poverty, and the pain of living in a constant struggle for survival. Pariz, accustomed to indifference and pain, seeks to escape her reality through cigarettes while confronting her own emotional emptiness. On the other hand, Lápiz, a girl with a past of abuse and loneliness, has never known love in any form. Her childhood was marked by abuse at her old school and the abandonment of any family figure. Now, with a closed and distrustful personality, she finds it hard to open up to others. She lives in a constant state of distrust, unable to connect with those around her, slowly opening up to new emotions, cherishing them, but also denying them. She constantly fights with herself to accept experiences and learn from them, recalling blocked memories and disturbing experiences, confronting them little by little to discover herself. Each character in the story has their own background and development. Johan, JJ, Joakin, and other companions, all with their own wounds and motivations, play a fundamental role in the growth and transformation of Pariz and Lápiz. As they face their own trials of pain and redemption, their paths intertwine, leading each one to confront what they fear most: their own fears, traumas, and the possibility of finding something as foreign to them as love and acceptance, in a small group of young people wounded in different ways, hiding it to be with others. "Beyond Pain and Loneliness" is a raw and unembellished exploration of the effects of abuse, loneliness, emotional dependency, and the desire to belong. It is a story unafraid to show the darkness of life and the disappointment of any attempt to escape that hole, but it also highlights the sparks of salvation in a poetic way, even if imperfect and filled with scars.

Caspian inched closer until his lips were mere inches away from Davina's, reeling her in to close the nonexistent gap between their mouths. "Have you ever been kissed, Dimitri?" He asked. Before Davina could lose control after Caspian's cold lips lightly grazed hers, she pushed him away and hurriedly stood up. "My Lord, this is highly unethical!" Her real voice nearly slipped out amid the chaos. "What's unethical about this?" Caspian's face lifted to form an innocent yet devilish smile, he seemed to be enjoying the reaction he got out of her. Flustered, Davina turned her back to him and took deep breaths before speaking more composedly. "We are both men and it wasn't ethical of you to try and... kiss me." The last bit came out as a whisper blown away by the wind. Caspian's chuckle echoed through the woods as he stood up from the bench and faced Davina with a smug look on his face. "Tell me, Dimitri, was I really trying to kiss a man just now?" "W-what do you mean?" Davina stumbled backward as she stared at Caspian in shock and disbelief, unsure of what to do to save herself from that situation. "Let me rephrase my question." Caspian delicately grazed Davina's cheeks with the back of his hand. "Are you really a man?" ***** With a bounty on her head and the need for a place to stay, Davina snuck into the castle of Lendorr, posing as a man in the royal army. Luckily for her, she was able to get away with her ruse easily that is, until she met the mysterious Lord Caspian. She is tasked with being one of his guards all while trying to avoid getting caught by the man who made it his life's mission to ruin her plan. Through a twisted game of deceit, Davina is forced to make a grave choice between Love and the REAL reason why she snuck into the castle.