Shinju Root Squeezing Sakura

When the Genius Omega crosses part with the Supreme Alpha. Revenge becomes hers. . For a month, Eve has been seeking for a divorce from her mate who she’d been marrried to—the man she found out she was pregant for. They were after her life and regardless of the fact she was his mate, she couldn’t live. She knew too much about them. Her life was going to come to an end when her very ex-husband, her mate, tricked her into a job—a work that was finally going to cost her life. But all that changes when she sought protection fom a man, a lone alpha—strongest, wealthiest, that even the leader of the pack was below him. But if there was anything else this man was, it was…Frightening in a way she never imagined. Oh, but Malakai Salvatore was still just a man after all. He had secrets. And his secrets was something Eve never saw coming. Perharps…he wasn’t exactly the protection she needed. Because if anyone found out what he had hidden, Malakai Salvatore wouldn’t die alone. She had been implicated and bounded to him.

Sakura Suzuki has always prioritised her friendship with Mia Yoshino, even when it meant burying her own heart. In their second year of college, both girls fall for Haru Soma, but when Mia confesses her feelings, Sakura chooses loyalty over love, silently stepping aside to help Mia win his affection. Years later, on Mia and Haru’s wedding day, the carefully constructed facade shatters. In a shocking turn of events, Haru kisses Sakura—the maid of honour—and confesses a long-hidden truth: "It was always you, Sakura," he said softly, his voice rough. "I've always loved you. Not Mia. You." Guilt and longing consume Sakura as she grapples with the revelation. That night, she makes a wish at 11:11—and wakes up nine years earlier, back in college, on the day she first met Haru. Given a second chance, Sakura is determined to claim the love she sacrificed—but rewriting the past is far more complicated than she imagined. Her choices start to unravel everything she once knew. Friendships are tested, hearts are broken, and Sakura must confront the painful truth: Pursuing her own happiness could cost her everything she holds dear. Will she find the love she's always dreamed of, or will her second chance destroy the very life she hoped to protect?

Sixteen years reincarnated in a cultivation world, he begins pursuing the demonic path, starting with a waste spirit root. —————— On the day his aptitude was tested, his spirit root was rated fifth-grade, the lowest tier. Breaking through the mid-Qi Refinement stage in this lifetime seemed impossible. The orthodox immortal sects rejected him, making the path to longevity unattainable. Just then, a demonic sect began acquiring slaves, scouring various regions for individuals with low cultivation aptitude to become "Spirit Slaves." Using life-burning demonic techniques, they cultivate these slaves in batches like consumables, forcing them to damage their own cultivation base to produce Spirit Sand for the sect's use. Abducted from Stone Lake City and taken to the Demonic Domain, Wang Yu enters the gates of the demonic path as a mere Spirit Slave. Fortunately, he possesses the [Placement Slot] system, a unique advantage capable of resolving many problems! —————— [Placement Slot 1: Blood Burning Art] 「Blood Burning Art (0/100): Requires 48 practice cycles per day, mastery achievable in one year.」

Holding the sword firmly in hand, determined to sever the hatred rooted deeply in the heart. This is a tale of journeys woven through the worlds of classic martial arts legends...

Masao relaxes at the bar knowing the next day is his day off from work at the manga publishing company and he sees a familiar face sakura at the bar she notices him and joins him for a drink as they talk about the struggles of their work.

High-schooler Yuuto Sakurai is not your typical teen. He prides himself on his peculiar mission - to protect the love lives of those threatened by encroaching third parties. When charisma and physical prowess attempt to steal away your beloved, Sakurai leaps into action. For just 10,000 yen, he'll ensure your love story remains untainted. Armed with conviction and a no-discrimination policy, he is the Anti-NTR Man - a one-man crusade against romantic usurpation.

Chen Yuqi is a sophomore year student at a popular Chinese University. She's also active member at one of the bookclubs at the university where they usually met up to talk about novels. During one of their sessions, while everyone was rooting for the protagonist in the story, Chen Yuqi,in contrary to others,roots for the second male protagonist. After the book club session and a dinner to welcome their new member who happened to be her crush,Chen Yuqi returns home wishing to take a little rest but ends up sleeping instead. During her sleep,she mysteriously travelled to the novel they had been reading earlier and takes the place of the female protagonist Liu Yihan. Following her earlier opinions about preferring the second male protagonist, she's surprised to seeing the guy resembles her real life crush. She's determined to capture his heart even when she knows he's not her real world life crush Xu Wen which she succeeds in the end. After waking up from the blissful dream, she's disappointed to find out her experiences were purely an imagination. However life has so many unpredictions,with time she gets entangled with Xu Wen to continue their love story in her real life.

Ever since the death of her parents at age 5, Kagami's whole purpose was to take care of and protect her younger sister. That purpose quickly intensifies when her latent abilities start to awaken and greater powers threaten the very livelihood she worked so hard to maintain. From Beastmen, Sea creatures, Dragons, Demons and even other Humans that have awakened similar abilities to her own. Can Kagami protect what she holds dear? Can she grow stronger to keep her peace? Or will she suffer the same loss she was dealt as a child?

At Gorlea College, Riniock's dark ambitions take root. Sent off to master the arcane and the mysterious pursuit of odh, Riniock’s farewell is met with disquieted relief from his distant and afeared parents. Behind his polite demeanour lies a chilling secret. With newfound access to the occult arts, Riniock plots to refine his sinister passion — murder — turning his education into the foundation for a twisted legacy that would change the era in unimaginable ways.

“Jace,” she whispered breathlessly as he roughly pushed her to the wall. “I can't do this anymore,” she told him weakly. He looked her dead in the eyes and scoffed at my words, “Bluff,” he spat. His hand on her neck, squeezing it gruffly as he slammed his lips against hers. x x x In a world where loyalty is a luxury and love a liability, Gia Salvatore surrenders to a marriage of convenience with Alvan Martinelli, a ruthless and enigmatic powerhouse. Bound by duty, secrets, and lies, their arranged union ignites a toxic dance of power and passion. As family dynamics turn deadly and hidden agendas unfold, Gia must navigate the treacherous landscape of her new world. Will their poisoned vow destroy them, or will they find love amidst the shadows? Dive into this gripping tale of loyalty, deception, and forbidden desire, where the line between love and loyalty is blurred forever.

When the sky changed, the world followed. Dimensions collided, birthing an Earth teeming with magic and peril. Silas awakens in a mysterious cave, roots entwined in his body, and a bond to an ancient, mystical tree he cannot explain. Stripped of everything he knows, he must navigate a stunning yet dangerous land, where even the smallest acts—like aiding an injured cub—could spark life-or-death confrontations. In this world of wonder and terror, Silas must uncover the truth of his origins and embrace the destiny written in his very roots. How far will he go to survive, and what secrets does this beautiful world hide?

(unrelated cover) In a world of magic and eldritch horrors that threaten the survival of Mankind every other Tuesday, it's easy to become lost in the background-- to be what some might call a nobody. For decades, that was enough for most.. To not be seen nor heard. But that's no longer enough-- not for the newer generation. Individualism-- having and expressing your own identity rather than one created by those around you-- as a concept has flourished, becoming a double-edged sword. As on one hand it's paved the way for rates of depression and suicidal ideologies in adolescents to plummet, and on the other hand to cause more societal divides than ever. Is happiness and the well-being of others worth an inevitable clash and subsequent destruction of society?

He transmigrated into the world of cultivation with no spiritual root, no cultivation. He had always thought he was just a commoner. He never knew that he had a bunch of immortal grade items stored at home. Even the chicken he rears was a phoenix! He had lived as a commoner in town before the system allowed him to interact with cultivators. It was then that he discovered that no matter how strong people were, when they saw him at the moment, they would be scared to death and call him senior. Some even knelt down to worship... The story is full of fun with peculiar style and interesting surprises!

[WARNING: MATURE CONTENT 21+// She Hates Me, But She's Mine in EVERY Way] “No… I won't.” “Oh, petal, I wasn't asking. You WILL marry me.” **** Dr. Kiyomi, a neurosurgeon rogue lycan, lives in & never leaves the human hospital— the safest place for her. That’s until a high-profile mafia surgery goes wrong and she’s blamed for it despite being on leave. Suddenly the limelight is on her, forcing her rare last name back into the memories of people who have long wanted her dead — the Bogdan Lycans. As if that isn't enough, the Ivanov Russian mob is after her with vengeance in their hearts. Scared, Kiyomi leaves the hospital pretending to be a night-shift male nurse — which works, only for her to be kidnapped at the hospital’s entrance, by the cruel lycan queen’s guards who drag her to the queen Sakura’s human home. — — — Sakura Watanabe; the soulless crazy queen known to screw up everyone for fun. She ruins everything she touches and sucks the life out of everyone around her. She is bad, cruel, and a menace who does whatever she wants, however, and whenever she wants it. When she hears of Dr. Kiyomi’s misfortunes, she is curious to see what will make that lycan break, and orders that Kiyomi be brought to her, so she can sign the infamous Sakura contract that always leaves the signee dead, dead and dead. What Sakura doesn't factor in is the fact that the woman who walks through her door is her soulmate. And even worse is the desire she gets to protect Kiyomi. Not one to relent in the hands of fate, Sakura forces Kiyomi to sign the oppressive contract. What happens when Sakura's heart starts beating for Kiyomi, and she goes after everyone who hurt her soulmate? Will she cancel the contract and embrace love, or will she stay the stoic soulless queen with nothing to live for? And even better, how long can Sakura fight fate?

Before Welcome to HEATHERGATE- the start of this love story, more about the roots of this incredible passionate love story, more about Ada and Cree, the base of their incredible love story and what made this relationship to become the most read novel.

On July 13th 2012, five people from different countries suddenly wake up in an unknown place. Obviously, being from different countries, they don't know each other. Soon they realise they're in trouble and then need to work together in order to figure out how to go back to where they came from. Soon, this weird figure came up to the mortals and introduced everyone to one another. These people (listed from oldest to youngest) are: Hans Weiler, Sakura Kojima, Emerik Jurković, Fiona Murray & Hugo Torres. The problem is that Sakura and Hugo don't speak English well, so the situation is tougher than they thought. When they figured everything out, the figure explains to them that they all have 1 month to figure out certain clues and hints the figure has hidden from them in that place. If they don't find them all until the deadline, they die. But if they do, it will teleport them back to their homes. They all soon managed to handle being together and they started their journey to find a way to escape.

Haunted by a past she can't escape, Elara Vance lives a solitary life amidst the mist-shrouded peaks, her world centered on the rare and elusive Ghost Orchid. But when the priceless flower is stolen, Elara's carefully constructed peace shatters, plunging her into a dangerous mystery that echoes the unsolved disappearance of her sister. Detective Liam O'Connell, exiled to the remote mountain town, arrives with a city-hardened skepticism, dismissing Elara's botanical obsession as a distraction. Yet, as strange occurrences mount and the theft reveals a sinister conspiracy, Liam finds himself drawn into Elara's world-and to the guarded woman herself. Forced into a reluctant alliance, Elara and Liam navigate treacherous terrain and hidden secrets, their growing attraction a fragile bloom amidst a storm of danger. The stolen Ghost Orchid holds more than just beauty; it conceals a deadly secret, one that threatens to expose a ruthless organization and shatter the fragile trust blossoming between them. As they race against time to uncover the truth, they must confront not only a cunning thief but also the ghosts of their own pasts. Can they unravel the mystery before the Ghost Orchid's deadly secret claims them both?

During a rare total eclipse, young Hana Tsukishiro witnesses a shower of brilliant petals and discovers a mysterious brooch shaped like a cherry blossom. Upon touching it, she awakens as the Sakura Warrior, heir to an ancient power tied to the balance between light and darkness. Hana soon discovers that the legend of the Sakura Eclipse is not just an old tale—it seals away a terrifying being known as Noctis, the Shadow King, who threatens to consume the light of the world. Together with other chosen warriors, each tied to a phase of the moon, Hana must learn to control her floral powers and prevent darkness from overtaking the Earth. But as the eclipse approaches again, secrets about the origin of this power are revealed, and Hana discovers that light and darkness may be more intertwined than she imagined.

Through alchemy. Pills, pellets, and powders. They are rooted in rules and yet unbound, every rule is laid open before Alchemy. Immortals and mortals appear the same before the strongest toxin.

[Version 1] “You wanted a serious marriage with me, that's what you said. And now you’re trying to secretly meet your brother,” Vance said, pushing Liquorice onto the bed. At that moment, their eyes met. Liquorice could see dangerous gold sparks radiating strongly from his usually harmless black eyes. And she can smell the scent of the forest after the rain, that was Vance’s pheromone. “Yes. I tried, but what you did was push me away. Vance, our marriage is only political, you said so,” Liquorice replied firmly. “Are you angry with me about it?” Vance took his duchess’s hand and placed a kiss on her beautiful hand. His voice was as seductive as the sing of the fairy Anastasia. However, this time, Liquorice wouldn’t be weak, “This is a political marriage, I have no reason to be angry.” “Then why do you keep saving me, over and over again?” Vance looked into his duchess’s emerald eyes, unable to hide his confident smile. Liquorice pulled her hand away from him, “I did it for my own benefit.” Vance leaned close to her ear and whispered, “You know you can’t fool me with such a fragile lie. Sweet Root, don’t go anywhere and stay with your husband tonight.” [Version 2] "Enter Jadeherb and destroy it from within, this is your mission," Duke Truman told her. "My dear little sister, go into Jadeherb and bring me valuable information to awaken the mystical dragon. When I become the king of the seven empires, no one will be able to harm you," her brother told her. "My duchess, my Sweet Root, come to me, I will protect you," Duke Barlow told her. For centuries, there were no kings, only 7 dukes ruling their empires, and the Council regulated power. This was how the world worked. In the Council, the no-end war between the Reds and the Blues was obvious. However, an unexpected political marriage took place. The groom was Vance II Barlow, the Duke of Jadeherb, representing the Blues. The bride was Liquorice Ryland, whose godfather was the duke representing the Reds, Klay Truman. The council informed the people that this marriage was a handshake of friendship between the Reds and the Blues, ushering in a new era of peace, but Liquorice did not believe it. Because she had been trained to be a spy for the past year. Liquorice understood that she was just a small pawn on the chessboard of men. Who will Liquorice choose? What will be the end of the battle between the Reds and the Blues? Are there any other plots going on?

Disgraced detective Ethan Blackwell is forced to confront his biggest failure when cryptic messages and old evidence resurface. As he unravels a deadly conspiracy tied to someone he once trusted, Ethan must risk everything to uncover the truth, Else the past Will destroy Him...

A Warrior on a journey to seek vengeance against a formidable organization with deep roots in the kingdom. This journey captures Lucien's action and philosophical development after engaging in battles and conversations, Even after many challenges he never gives up on revenge

Haunted by the sins of those before him, Kazuto sets out on a path of power, vengeance, and discovery. But as the truth unravels, one question remains, will he reclaim what was lost, or will the temptations of Ku consume him before he can?

Valhalla was in turmoil, the Einherjar, furious, protested to Odin, disappointed not to have been able to participate in the promised battle of Vígríðr, whatever the outcome, the situation will escalate into a disaster, however, the Warrior King, the root cause of all this pandemonium, offers his help, Odin was compelled to accept.

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In a world reshaped by the appearance of powerful entities known as "roots" that, for the past two centuries, have offered select humans immense supernatural abilities in exchange for binding contracts. These contracted humans, called diabolists, wield powers beyond ordinary comprehension but at a cost known only to the roots. Peter, a tenacious diabolist bound to his enigmatic root, Eva, joins forces with his longtime friend Jane to roam a perilous world. Together, they are commissioned to hunt and eradicate wraiths, malevolent spirits threatening humanity. Each encounter brings new mysteries as they encounter other diabolists, uncover hidden histories of the roots, and confront dangers both otherworldly and all too human. Unbeknownst to them, a shadowy conspiracy unravels in the backdrop, entwining their fates and pulling them toward a destiny none of them are prepared for—a dark revelation that will alter their understanding of the roots, the nature of diabolism, and the true price of their power.

Akira Shinjuku isn't your average teenager living in 1987 Japan. The world's greatest paranormal investigator working for the Bureau of Paranormal Extermination, he wields a divine superpower called a Rock Move, with his Rock Move, Footloose, being the strongest of them all. Aided by his doom and gloom girlfriend Amanda Valentine, his edgy as blades rival Rei Higashikata, his video game and cartoon obsessed alien best friend Josefumi Jirou, and a gambling addicted stoner German witch named Maria Elric, Akira is looking to avenge his father's death at the hands of Bruno, a mysterious hitman wearing a cartoonish dog mask. Fullfilling his destiny won't be easy, as devils, freaks, scary monsters and super creeps hinder his way. But with his trusty escrima sticks and his team, he can do anything. Manners. Maketh. Man. This is Silent November.

In a world divided by conflict and distrust, two young people from opposite backgrounds find themselves in unlikely circumstances. Sakura, a skilled warrior from a noble clan, and Hiroshi, a humble craftsman with the gift of music, are bound together by fate when their paths cross in the midst of an impending war. As they fight to protect their loved ones and their own ideals, a deep and intense connection blossoms between them. Tangled in a web of intrigue and betrayal, Sakura and Hiroshi must face deadly challenges as they cling to the promise of a future together, where hope and love transcend the barriers of time and society. In this epic story of romance and courage, they will discover if the power of love really can transform the world around them.