A Riddle With A Twist

The last time Mike and Christine saw each other, one of them walked away with a broken heart. Mike turned around to see her standing in a maroon suit, holding a briefcase, her eyes filled with hurt and exhaustion. He took a step forward. Longing swept over Mike, and he moved to draw Christine into his arms, his lips fiercely claiming hers. * * * * * * * * Mike Russo's life was perfect-until his ex-girlfriend, six teens, and a little girl moved into his mansion.The last thing Christine Frank wanted was to move in with her ex, the man who broke her heart to pieces.   Christine Frank's life is turned upside down when a fire destroys the Foster home she runs, leaving her and seven kids without a place to call their own. Then, Mike Russo, her ex-boyfriend and billionaire hotel owner, offers them shelter in his estate.   But Mike has a different motive: using Christine and the kids to boost his hotel's image. As they live together, sparks fly; they can't resist each other.   Mike is going crazy from each kid's personality. Can Mike's deceitful plan ruin their second chance at love, or will they find redemption and forgiveness?

Delhi University was supposed to be about grades, career plans, and survival. Instead, it turned into a whirlwind of unexpected friendships, rivalry-fueled chaos, and emotions no one saw coming. For Shumaila, ambition was everything-until a disastrous first encounter with Hamza set off a chain reaction of sarcasm, competition, and an undeniable spark. The more they clashed, the harder it became to ignore the tension brewing between them. "You're mine, Shumaila," he whispered. "You know it. I know it." Her fingers curled into fists, her body frozen in place. Note - Trust me, you’ll love this story! It gets really interesting after a few chapters, so dive in, and I promise you won’t regret it! I hope you all enjoy reading it.

Welcome to A Chance with Love In a world where werewolf packs navigate complex social hierarchies and ancient traditions, Cain, a powerful werewolf destined to be Alpha, finds his ascension blocked by a single, agonizing condition: he must find his fated mate. Years, months, and blue moons pass, and Cain's frustration mounts, turning into a bitter resentment towards the elusive woman he's never met. Then, a new arrival challenges his authority and disrupts the pack's delicate balance. This individual, strong and enigmatic, sparks a conflict that ignites a fierce rivalry. Cain, hardened by years of waiting, sees this newcomer as a disruptive force, and the newcomer mirrors his animosity. A shocking revelation shatters Cain's perception of reality: this daunting werewolf is his fated mate. Despite his prior rejection of the mate bond, Cain finds himself relentlessly drawn to the newcomer, pursuing a connection he once swore he didn't want. This discovery plunges him into emotional turmoil. They clash with a fiery intensity, unaware that a powerful mate bond begins to tug at their souls, a force they both instinctively resist. As this connection intensifies, their resistance weakens, revealing glimpses of the deep bond that fate has woven between them. However, external pressures and internal conflicts threaten to tear them apart. Cain's delayed ascension, the expectations of his pack, and the newcomer's own hidden burdens create a turbulent path to their destined union. Will they be able to take a chance with love, or will the turbulent forces of separation keep them apart forever?

When a Filipino Brings a Gundam to a Sword Fight > "Oh great, another summoner. Just what we need—more useless adventurers." > > *Famous last words from Sir Knight-Who-Got-His-Butt-Kicked* Look, getting isekai'd is already weird enough, but being a Filipino summoner in a fantasy world? That's like bringing *balut* to a fancy French dinner party – completely unexpected and guaranteed to raise some eyebrows. Picture this: There I was, contemplating whether to have *sisig* or *adobo* for dinner, when suddenly – **POOF!** – I got yeet'd into Medieval Times™ faster than my mom could throw her legendary tsinelas. And what did the universe decide to gift me with? The supposedly "weakest" class: *a summoner*. But here's where it gets *interesting*. These fantasy folks thought I'd be pulling rabbits out of hats or summoning cute forest creatures. **Boy, were they in for a surprise!** Because while they were expecting wooden sticks and basic swords, I was busy figuring out if I could summon: * My mom's battle-tested tsinelas (with +20 critical hit, mind you) * A fully-loaded M16 *Armor you say? " How about a mask raider suit! Or iron man armor!(credit to marvel ) * And oh yeah, *casual flex*, **AN ENTIRE FREAKING GUNDAM** Let me tell you something funny about being the "weak" summoner – when you can call forth weapons that would make Michael Bay weep tears of explosive joy, suddenly nobody's laughing at your class choice anymore. Welcome to my story of how a Pinoy turned the summoner class from zero to hero, one ridiculous weapon at a time.

This story's about a man repressing anger and doubt and working hard for his family. The whole family doesn't respect him and his wife yells any chance he gets at him. his kid is spoiled while his other kid is too young. This story is about him and his life

There is a girl I love, beyond measure, her name whispered in my every prayer. I sacrificed everything for her, and now I depart, my final act dedicated to her. In a realm beyond this life, if our souls should meet once more I pray earnestly for one thing—may the Divine decree that we never again walk the same path. Then why? “Excuse me? If you're done, can I use the tap?” Why did our path across again? If our fate was predetermined, why had I been granted this second chance? Why!? Why was I transported back to the past!?

(Novel synopsis); "In a world where naming a monster makes them evolve a kind hearted woman gets kidnapped by goblins while she tried to protect two innocent kids. She's then forced to bare a goblin child that she first hates but later comes to love. Now read a emotionally deep novel about a goblin girl who later gains an elf like appearance and powerful skills & her great heartaches and betrayels she'll go through in her life, from beginning to the very end! How Will all this do to our protagonist? Would she go mad filled with nothing but hatred, or would she face the world head on? Read on to find out the fate of Delia von'sfield in: *A goblin with a name!*"

What if the devil has a son? What if his son decides to carry out a rebellion in hell like he had done in heaven? What if the rebellion breaks through and the devil’s son escapes from hell with a handful of demons? What if the devil’s son comes down to earth? And what if he resides in the body of a priest? When Ivie touched people, she could see excerpts from their past or their future, when Ivie touched Father Chibuike, she only saw darkness. Together they would fight the shadows of death that made the students of St. Stephen Immaculate college commit suicide. She could have escaped her twisted fate, but she agreed to hold the priest’s secret, and soon she told him hers!

"Is it just another campaign, or has she unknowingly made a pact with a demon himself?" When a girl called Anne looked for a team to play DND with, her warlock was the one to make a pact. Yet , she never thought that meeting her DM will have such a consequences. And when the game gets a little too personal and the stakes start feeling real, the line between game and reality begins to blur. In the end, her warlock wasn't the only one with a patron and sealed pact...

Tommy lived like most rebellious teenagers, drinking, smoking, and chasing fleeting thrills, until his world shattered with a leukemia diagnosis. But this was only the prelude to his descent. Desperate and cornered by fate, he signed a contract with the Devil, unknowingly binding himself to a shadow realm teeming with entities beyond mortal comprehension. Dragged into this hidden world of ancient devils, vengeful demons, and merciless angels, Tommy finds himself trapped in a war older than humanity itself. Here, every corner hides nightmares ripped from the darkest corners of myth, and survival demands more than courage, it requires unraveling the Devil’s cryptic bargain before it consumes his soul. Now, armed with nothing but wit and a flicker of defiance, Tommy must confront horrors that defy reason, forge uneasy alliances, and outmaneuver celestial schemes. Will he emerge as a pawn of the darkness… or rewrite his destiny in a realm where even gods fear to tread?

Jasmine never expected to wake up inside her best friend's Webnovel! Suddenly, she finds herself as a servant in a wealthy Indian family with three brothers, all set to marry women they hate. But Jasmine knows a dark secret: one of these wives is evil and will destroy the family. The problem? Jasmine doesn't know which one it is, and her character is supposed to die early in the story! Desperate to survive, she sets out on a mission to find the evil wife and stop her. But with her quirky and unpredictable nature, she quickly catches the attention of one of the brothers, who is intrigued by her strange behavior. As Jasmine races against time, she must navigate a world filled with romance, deception, and unexpected twists. Will she change the story and save herself, or will she meet the same fate as her character? Find out in "The Plot Twist."

Ngesa a once rich heiress is dumped by her fiancee and her father ends up committing suicide after he goes bankrupt.she ends up at the Claw where she is deflowered by a mysterious man.she gives birth to triplets and goes back to the city in search of a job and ends up working for the CEO who is the same gigolo she thought is the father of her kids

Roman was just a regular working man who enjoyed reading. But after a mugging goes horribly wrong, he’s sure he’s dead—until he wakes up in a strange new world, reborn as a skeleton, the weakest kind of monster. With danger at every turn, survival won’t be easy. If he wants to live, he’ll have to fight, grow stronger, and evolve before something stronger crushes him first. But as he changes, so do the challenges ahead. Will he last long enough to figure out why he was brought here, or is he doomed to die all over again?

Ariana, a young human, is sold to the vampire crown prince, Damon, as part of a deal to protect her kingdom. Damon, a ruthless and cunning vampire, is determined to break Ariana's spirit and make her his obedient captive. As Ariana navigates the treacherous world of vampire politics, she discovers dark secrets about the kingdom and its inhabitants. Despite the danger and taboo, Ariana finds herself drawn to Damon, who is struggling with his own demons. But their forbidden love is threatened by the secrets of the past, the danger of the present, and the uncertainty of the future. Will Ariana and Damon be able to overcome their differences and find love, or will the darkness tear them apart?

[DROPPED: currently picking up my motivation and starting a new one] Photography helped Espresso to cope up from an incident in his life, but when the person who inspired him suddenly vanished from the limelight of arts, he unwillingly let go of his camera and focuses on studying and helping in his Uncle’s coffee and beverage shop. Four years later, their paths would cross again and it will be his turn to inspire the girl who’s advices became his therapeutic treatment. But when people who caused his trauma re-enter his life and memories he wanted to seal-off resurfaced, will he be able to face them or will he run away? * She was a painter in her prime. Due to an unforeseen event, everything was taken away from her. The once cheery and playful childe becomes dejected and mournful. Sunny days turned to rainy days. Her world was painted gray. Masking her demeanor with a smile always pasted on her face but deep within her heart she was already breaking. Will she be able to find hope? Will someone give a palette of colours to paint her world and be a masterpiece?

In a realm teetering on the brink of collapse, the gods, desperate and left with no other alternatives, chose to defy a fundamental universal law. They reached beyond the boundaries of their dominion, summoning an entity from a realm that existed beyond their jurisdiction. The being, plucked from a world unfathomable to the gods, was issued a singular, and desperate directive: "Become a Villain." A villain to unite all. Thus begins the enigmatic tale of Alder Mythren, a young man not coerced, but rather, drawn to embody the role of the villain. With an unyielding passion, he pursues unimaginable power, embracing the most unconventional and unorthodox methods conceivable. At the helm of a kingdom inhabited by creatures that defied the understanding of the world, Alder forges an unholy alliance, bring forth true war to the world. A war to end all wars.

This is the story of the adventures of Josh, a guy who die at the age of 21 years in a car accident and got the opportunity to reborn in a new world, with 3 wishes. But there were 5 conditions: *He wasn`t able to choose the world. *He wasn`t able to go against God. *He is going to born. *He will forget the wishes he makes when he arrives to the world. *And the most important part ENJOY this 2nd opportunity because there`s no 3rd. Discord: https://discord.gg/swpeXFF Please be patient with me this is my 1st novel and it`s more likely to have grammatical errors. Comments are welcomed.

Draven Ambrose was both my savior and my captor. He knew my Darkness and how to manipulate it. I both hate and love him. No one terrifies me but enthrals me like Draven. He is a human paradox full of complexities that are woven into a Labrynth of lies and manipulations. But somehow his darkness matches mine and he is the only one that can both save me and destroy me simultaneously. WARNING: viewers be advised this content does deal with violence and sexual assault so if triggered easily this may not be for you. Also strong language.

[Warning: This novel features Mature Content 18+] Separating from her mother after 11 years brought out a lot of change in Ayana. Her cheerful self was gone, she was quieter and reversed. When she thought everything would change for the better, she was betrothed to a vampire. It was a political marriage. If that was not the worst, that man hated humans. The rumors said he killed humans just for pleasure. Just when Ayana thought she was ready, life gives her another surprise, her husband is a handsome swindler that likes to aggravate her with his sweet talk. He is an expert actor who likes to pretend his love for her. Can she resist her husband's charm and walk out of the marriage with an intact heart? Excerpt: “I will go first. I, Luca Winter, would assist and help Ayana Winter on her revenge plan and would never harm and hurt her. In return, I will ask for something Ayana Winter possesses and she had to give it to me willingly as the payment of my help.” Luca said casually. Ayana frowned as she looked at Luca. “Is it my father's journal?" Ayana said as she looked at the man, voicing her suspicion. Ayana noticed as the man's smile freeze for a millisecond. The man tried to act casual, but Ayana has got her answer. Ayana smiled as she finally got the response. The man was after her father’s mysterious journal. “I will give it to you if it is on my hand,” Ayana said still with a smile on her face, "and if not, you would have to ask for another thing with a similar value, take it or leave it." In her heart, Ayana promised to herself that she would never claim the book as hers, therefore Luca would never have a chance to claim it as his. She cannot believe the man, but she knew she needed his help if she wanted to make evident progress in her plan.

Her life changed when she was five, it took a complete turn, something she never could have even dreamt of but the new unexpected people who entered her life showed her a different side of humans she didn't know about. Did she like her new life? Did she want to stay forever or leave? Would they let her go even if she wanted to leave? Who are they? They have huge secrets hidden from her and she has too. Will they ever get close enough to reveal everything. Maybe, let's see. She sets onto a journey to find her own identity, something she always wanted.

Bizarre mutilations are found on San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge, and the modus operandi hides high-end bridge technology. Detective Erin investigates, but all the clues point to her own past life. Her partner, Leo, is acting strangely, and the suspicion grows deeper. As the investigation progresses, the identities of an undercover DEA agent and a bridge engineer become intertwined with family secrets and criminal conspiracies. As the truth emerges, Irene is faced with a life-or-death decision, nanobots and a mysterious program make a last-minute appearance, and what does a mysterious figure in the depths of Alcatraz portend?

!!Starting from illegal drugs to the center of the emergence of a deadly virus!!!

A story about inheritance and betrayal

Eisley Sawyer was promised to Magnus Sawyer by her mother at a tender age for marriage. However, Magnus turned out to be far from a loving husband. He is one to cheat and beat her up, whether she was at fault or not. Desperate to escape this nightmare, Eisley overheard the local wives discussing a notorious gangster and businessman coming to town. This man, Irwin Kent, happened to be her husband's boss—a man known for having any woman he desired, even those married to his employees. Eisley saw in Irwin a man more powerful than her husband, presenting her with a potential escape route. But how long could she rely on this path without falling for her saviour? EXTRACT: Magnus gazed at Irwin, then dropped to his knees. "Forgive me, but she's all I have. I can't lose her. I love her so much. Please, let her come back to me." Irwin leaned back, eyes fixed on the ceiling as the smoke from his cigarette clouded his view. "She wants a divorce." A heavy silence filled the room. Irwin sat up, scrutinizing Magnus, who remained on his knees, utterly bewildered. "My wife is still very young and naive." "Is she? She strikes me as quite bold and wise," Irwin countered, "She's my type," he added, biting his lower lip with a smirk that made Magnus furious. "Sir, Eisley is my whole life!"

Everyone has a love story with slight twist. They are clues that tell you who dream you're reading. Look at the names and times meaning years. If first reading the 1st book blue realm explains some of the characters each character are taken from books before and has new ones .