Slow Burn Contemporary Romance

Earth was plunged into a war against countless monstrosities. They flooded out of gates leading to other worlds, but they knew none of that. All humanity knew was that they now wielded power beyond their natural means. But among the throngs of people rejoicing amidst the tragedy of conflict, a man awoke from a long slumber. His return would herald an upheaval to this changed world and to the endless wars that have plagued their reality. This is the story of the man known as Caelum Grace. This is his journey to become a God amongst gods. **** Quick disclaimer: I'm still learning how to better write action/fighting scenes so please bear with me.

[MATURE CONTENT WARNING] Mairin's a reincarnated gold dragon searching for her soulmate, Enkidu. Their love was cursed by a jealous god to end in fire and ash. They must fight against fate to be together. If it must end in flames- they'll burn together. "Of all the fires in this world, she is the only one that burns for me." For WPC #207 - Dragon Cover by Jeijandee Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3PIpbjmlcidLLKtfoKG7s7?si=c9c7e69e8cff4580 Wanna chat, or see my other projects? Check out my Discord: https://discord.gg/Y79vUr4mrf Ko-fi: https://www.ko-fi.com/studiohnh

Alexandra Grace, the best nurse in New York is asked to relocate and work full time for the young multi-millionare named Ace. \ ~~~~~~~~~~~ Ace Anderson is an arrogant and stubborn patient who recently survived a plane crash damaging his face which is now wrapped in bandages. He is dealing with problems of his own that bring him down. He's broken beyond repair..... She will heal his broken heart ~~~~~~~~~~~ But will Alexandra change things for him or hurt him even more? With the mysteries behind Ace accident?? With the past of the two that await them?? Will they concured all the obstacles that await them?? Will their Love for each other will they go through all the problems they will face?? This story was filled with Suspence, Hate and Love.... Grab your popcorn and ride with me from the beginning to the End

|Stripper×Mafia boss×CEO| [Volume one: Heaven's hell] "On your knees," he said and she did as ordered. He tied a silk cloth around her eyes to make sure that she can't look at him while he fucks her. She feels disrespected every time he does this but who was she to deny him when he has her heart in his palms? "Can you kiss me today, please?" she begged but her begging didn't matter. It was only returned with a smack on her ass as a punishment. "You know that I don't kiss. Stop making silly demands or you can leave." "I am sorry, master." That's how it was; she wasn't respected enough, but still, she couldn't leave. He had her heart while she was just a booty call. She would endure everything just to get some more time with him but still, she wasn't appreciated. And when she finally decides to move on, he is on his knees, begging her to stay. And what was the 'so-called handsome CEO' doing in the orphanage where she goes every now and then? He couldn't seem to tear his eyes away from her. The once ignored girl was now being chased by two important figures and everyone started calling her 'The irresistible slow poison' On top of everything, the cute children were there to make things a thousand times better. Her besties were her protectors. They gave her so much happiness and love that she forgot all of her pain. Yet there's someone after her life. Unexpected things start to happen one after another. A book with diverse cultures, races, and love and full of angst. Fast-paced but also a slow burn. PS: the cover isn't mine.

A man who has chosen a different, slower path. Most active players who haven't given up on completing the game go to higher floors soon after they get unlocked, if not immediately. However, the main character realizes that there must be a reason each world is so large and detailed. There must be a reward for exploring a world, even if it has been cleared after defeating the main boss monster. And so, he decides to stay and do what he has always loved to do in video games, explore and discover. To embark on an epic adventure. Or maybe he was simply scared in the early stages of the game. This is a deadly game after all, one in which millions are trapped.

★ In the heart of a primeval forest, where the darkness cast a bone chilling glow, stood a girl of supernatural beauty and terrifying powers. Her silver hair cascaded down her shoulders like a silken waterfall, shimmering under the moonlight, crackling with raw energy. Her eyes, a piercing gold, burned with an infernal intensity, like the molten Sulphur of hell… ★★★★★ In a land where humans and supernatural beings coexist. Of the lands inhabited by humans stood one of the most powerful and greatest kingdom, Eldoria, ruled by its charming and wise king, king Aaron, the only human king with four wives, including; a vampire, a witch, a werewolf, and a human. Was it hard? Of course, it was challenging to keep his wives from ripping his and each other heads out. Raised with love and weapons, Brittany, the last child of King Aaron, half-siblings possess extraordinary abilities. However, she remains lacking in many ways. Despite her father’s unwavering love, she still endures constant bullying from her three sisters. She is kind-hearted, stubborn, shy, gentle, innocent and flawlessly beautiful. Her eyes, two enchanting amber-bluish hazel orbs and her long silky dark hair stood out of all king Aaron children’s striking appearance of raven black hair and all shades of green eyes. Only, it just happened that things stopped being weak for Brittany one fateful day as she began to undergo transformations, signalling the abeyant powers she never knew that were within her. Will this mark the beginning of a new chapter in her story? What role will this newfound strength play when darkness arises? ««« This book is splitted into two parts (or volume) including; Volume 1- Brittany's life and adventure with family. Volume 2- Married to the cold prince: a new journey begins. »»» This is a book I write in my spare time, so expect limited uploads. As always, the author is open to hearing your thoughts, so do not forget to vote and leave your sincere reviews. ♥ Midsummer07.

I was crystal sure that I wont be given the opportunity to work in this company even if I do my best and pass the interview , because turns out the man I abused falsely, provoked and argued with this morning before the interview that my dad forced me to go ,, is the CEO of the same company! So thinking of it.. I can as well annoy him more and go because no matter what.. I won't get this job!! But I got it anyway,,

Kai was a young coffee enthusiast who dreamed of opening his own coffee shop, a place where he could pour his passion into every cup and create a welcoming space for everyone. But fate had other plans. When he dies heroically saving a stranger, Kai finds himself reincarnated in a medieval fantasy world, where magic, mythical creatures, and unfamiliar customs are part of daily life. In this new world, Kai is given a mysterious store system that lets him open his long-dreamed-of coffee shop, complete with the ability to unlock unique, magical ingredients. Starting from scratch, he sets up a humble stand and begins crafting coffee blends that soon catch the attention of villagers. His signature brew, the calming Silverleaf coffee, becomes an instant hit, drawing people from beyond the village, even attracting an alchemist interested in a partnership. As word of his coffee shop spreads, Kai’s Brew becomes more than just a business—it becomes a haven for all who pass through. Along the way, Kai navigates the challenges of a fantasy world, forming bonds with quirky villagers, collaborating with local adventurers, and exploring rare ingredients that lend his brews magical effects. Through each cup he serves, Kai finds purpose, friendship, and a chance to live his dream of creating the perfect coffee experience—one brew at a time. "A Slow Life Coffee Tale in Another World" is a cozy, heartwarming journey of finding purpose, building community, and making dreams come true, no matter the world.

Tattered shrapnel rings in the distance. The ashes of man's sin cannot be washed down with alcohol nor holy water. We who murder shall live in the suffering we have caused. Indeed, it is so. Somewhere near, a man who has used up his life looks down a pile of ash. The clouds are ignorant of all that was. The man sighs. The sky blinks, to dust he becomes. And so forth is the cycle of blood. He remembers, but perhaps it does not matter. Another leaves into purgatory. The doctor can only pray that fate have mercy.

betrayed by her childhood boyfriend, Hazel Gray who now goes by the name Emily Lawson daughter of one of the most richest men in LA comes back to take revenge on her ex boyfriend, but to her greatest shock, she realized she was bethroded to thesame man Alex Wilson, when she was just 1 month old, after her wedding with Alex whom she hated so much she discovered he was the biggest mafia Boss in all of NYC, will this discovery change her suppressed love for him or will it make her love him even more

(**DISCLAIMER**: I don't own any of the art scene in the thumbnail or claim that it is my own. It is simply images I found on Pinterest put together to create the thumbnail. All rights and creative liberties lie with the original creators.) Sosuke Haruma (Last Name, First Name), is your third year high school student. Attempting to survive classes and plan his future with his friends. Though his life hits its first hurdle in a while when a classmate calls him up to the roof for a confession. To make matters worse for the boy Haruma he meets a mystical being. Who claims that his mission is to change Haruma's life for the better and have him fall in love. Forcing him into a strange and twisted game of chance encounters and dates. Until he chooses a girl and falls head over heels for her. So how will Haruma, known as the Notorious Romance Killer for his brutal rejections. Go through his last year of high school and still live the life that he intended before this? Will he fall in love or is there no chance for any of these girls to change his mind?

To the world Lucas was the perfect CEO. He led the family company to become the biggest in the country. He also had the most beautiful woman for a lover and with gorgeous looks that would make anyone fall for him, he had it all. However, it all came crashing down one day when he got that letter. A letter that made him question his very existence. A letter that unhinged him.

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This story is a bold exploration of passion, power, and vulnerability. With intense encounters and raw emotions, it delves into the complexities of love and desire in a way that keeps you hooked from start to finish. NOTE: This book is rated 18+ and readers below 18 are not encouraged to read.

Nin-Ran-Gi is a futuristic dystopian world plagued by rampant crime, including drugs, human trafficking, murder, kidnapping, and even worse atrocities. Vicious outlaws and criminal mastermind groups known as Sinners cause widespread destruction and devastation in society. These criminals have committed countless massacres, driving the world into crisis. Although the Special Security Counter Bureau Force (SSCBF) managed to curb the outlaw threat, the situation has only worsened, leaving people unsafe in their cities. Agent-90, a notorious and highly skilled assassin, steps forward to eliminate the outlaws and Sinners who threaten the government and society. *Disclaimer: The title has been changed because the title "Hitman: Monster" have different variation books and series. So sorry for late to notify

The war that has been going on for years between humanity and machines created by unknown, will it end? What am I doing in the battlefield again? How did I end up here? For some reason I feel cold even though my body has only been emitting flames. Will the burning fire in me die down one day? I will make sure so that the flames won't fade until I win.

Ｗｉｌｌ ｉｔ ａｌｗａｙｓ ｂｅ ｔｈｉｓ ｗａｙ? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ When the skilled and seasoned Assassin Ashley meets the seasoned spy Liam she instantly falls in love with him, but at this point she's just a barista at a coffee shop. But soon later their boss calls them into the office and puts them both into a assassination mission together, Liam still oblivious to her feelings for him made fun of her before the mission starts. But he will soon learn how skilled she is at her job, but how long will it take him to actually catch on to her feelings or even return them? I guess we'll have to find out. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Warning: This story may go into depth on somethings, if anything to do with gore may trigger you in some way then don't read!!! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ None of the art used is mine the credits to the cover art: Alina Iakunina, on pinterest ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Thanks for reading! Hope you enjoy and leave a comment! Thanks ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Ace Hart and Raya Gray started hating each other since they started working together in the office. Unfortunately Raya works under Ace.

Not everyone gets lucky when they get to choose a new life to reincarnate into. Some get to have cheat abilities, some get the family they always dreamed of, some get to live the live they dreamed of for long. All of that in other worlds or realities. How nice. As for me... I didn't even get to wish anything. I was just minding my own business with my girlfriend... And I just got thrown into a a game world I liked... And why did I have to reincarnate in... this character? ... The world was a hateful place. The Wyvern looked at the smoldering remains of the laboratory is had been held for years now. The world was a hateful place. The Wyvern vaporized another magus who experimented on it not so long ago. The world was a hateful place. The Wyvern felt the Heart of Wrath that replaced its own organ, pumping pure magic in its body. The world was a hateful place. The Wyvern and the Heart felt each other's rage, pain and sorrow. They felt each other's Wrath. The world was a hateful place. The Wyvern and the Heart turned the kingdom to ashes and dust for seven days, for seven nights. Cover is not mine. It has been made by an AI.

Volume One: COMPLETED (Chap 01-180) "BEAR MY CHILD" “I have loved you my whole life...” Searching for a blood donor, Nikki Lindsey receives a text message from a mysterious man offering medical help for her mother’s surgery. She is tempted to accept the offer, even if it means sleeping with him to bear his child. But to save the precious life of the family she only has, she fought the fear of being touched by a man with closed eyes. However, Nikki fell in love for the first time with someone already engaged. She struggled to avoid this man when he was all over the place and even got closer to her, pushing her harder in love with him. Nikki wanted to forget him, as her body was already purchased by a person with a face she had never seen— but taught her to covet his touch while her heart longed for someone else. How can she get free from him? And how can she avoid another man when both are opening the door to the past? * P. S. (Book Sequels) ~ His Contractual Mistress (Special Appearances) ~ SOMEWHERE TRAPPED IN TIME: I Love You Through Eternity (Next Generation Story) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Volume Two: WHY LOVE IS COMPLICATED? When a LOVE STORY in the present time opens the box of distant memories... Nina Li has everything in life. But all she ever wanted was to be loved by the man of her dreams. Nina secretly enrolls at Leeroy John Collins University in New Jersey to follow Harry. But when her father found out, she was sent to England instead, and he planned to lock her inside an all-girls Academy. Since Nina is an obedient daughter, she chooses to follow her parents rather than her heart. It was the year the 1980s when communication was through love letters. Nina was happier when she and Harry began exchanging letters. However, Harry seemed not interested in courting her, but his twin brother Steven, was the one pursuing her. Steven confesses that he would fly from New Jersey to England to see her and prove his love. When she chooses the man who loves her, Nina learns that Steven lied to her and Harry. She wants to break up with him. However, her life becomes like hell. Could she ever ESCAPE from him? What PRICE should she PAY for her freedom? What SECRET she's hiding that everyone at the PRESENT doesn't know about it? * * * REMINDERS: Some (or maybe several, the story is still ongoing) Chapters are erotic and inappropriate for younger readers. Please be warned! Halfway is ML’s POV, hilarious/humorous. So enjoy it! But be warned with explicit words from their mouth. This is also a drama— emotion is involved. (for Volume One) The story's climax has violence as part of the tragic experience, but the sweetest surprise awaits. Give it a try to find out more! (Author Words: As mentioned above, ML in Vol. One is mysterious, so there is no Introduction to him. Hehe...) “MY STUBBORN MISTRESS presents Burning Passion.” Stories of individuals and couples how they devoted themselves in the name of love. [Please Read Me! Thanks!] “I have loved you my whole life...” is our BURNING PASSION Book One! Stories to look forward to... STATUS/PROGRESS Volume 1: Story of Nikki Lindsey (Chapter 01-180) Volume 2: Story of Nina Li (Ongoing) Volume 3: Story of Erika Lim (next) Volume 4: Story of Min Xi Hong (next with a short story only) Volume 5: Combine the stories of everyone (Finale!) *Other important characters are from my main novel (My Stubborn Mistress) HAPPY READING!!! ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ You can follow/join me: instagram.com/eliseelleneth facebook.com/elise86elleneth Discord: https://discord.gg/8Uq28ef (Disclaimer: I do not own the photo, and all the art credits go to the owner. Found it on Pinterest.)

Sophia Amara Valdez thought moving to Manila would bring her one step closer to her dreams. But she never expected her first job would lead her back to Raki Zed Valdez, the wealthy, arrogant childhood bully she’d hoped to forget. Now working as Zed's live-in tutor, Sophia finds herself forming unexpected friendships with him and his inner circle, slowly uncovering their hidden complexities beneath confident facades. Things grow even more complicated when she meets Zed’s best friend, Mattias Joaquin Evangelista. Quiet, serious, and enigmatic, Mattias possesses a hidden vulnerability that Sophia can't ignore. Their connection is undeniable, yet unspoken secrets keep them from surrendering fully to their feelings. Torn between Zed’s unpredictable protectiveness and Mattias’s quiet strength, Sophia finds herself entangled in a complicated web of emotions that could threaten her heart and future. Just as Sophia begins to settle into her new life, her world is shattered by devastating betrayals and long-buried secrets from her past. Unexpected deaths, hidden family ties, and dangerous revelations force her to confront the truth about who she truly is and the lengths others will go to either protect or destroy her. As she struggles to navigate love, loyalty, and revenge, Sophia faces the ultimate question. Can she forgive those who have wronged her, or will she be drawn into a destiny she never wanted?

The Romance of Shaoyang is a story about a girl called shaoyang who unexpectedly received the phoenix blood and become the saintess that everyone obeys and bows to. And qianfan and abandoned disciple from the moon lotus clan who is been lockdown upon,abused and expelled from the clan for having a low spirit energy, but unknown to all he’s actually a true God. After meeting shaoyang his life changed for the better and he started having feeling for shaoyang. Let’s see if shaoyang can accept him due to his title as a True God.

Angela, a strong and determined werewolf who has faced terrible shame and heartbreak. Her mate, the one she was destined for, rejected her, leaving her disgraced. The pain of his rejection led to the downfall of her family as she couldn’t bring herself to forgive him for what he did. Desperate to escape the sadness and chaos, Angela left her pack behind and moved to the human city to start over. There, she began to rebuild her life, finding a small sense of peace and purpose. But just as things were settling down, fate had other plans for her. One night, she crossed paths with her second chance mate, someone she hadn’t known existed. His name was Devin, and from the start, he distrusted her. Devin’s life had been marked by tragedy—his family was killed by his mother’s relatives, which led him down a dark path in the world of crime and the black market. Because of his past, Devin harbored a deep hatred for werewolves, and when he met Angela, he assumed she was dangerous and untrustworthy. Despite their anger and pain, Angela and Devin realized they had something in common: a shared history of loss and betrayal. Slowly and reluctantly, they began working together, each driven by different goals. Angela longed for healing and a chance to be loved and protected. Devin wanted revenge and justice for his family’s death. Together, they became a powerful team, capable of changing the course of the ongoing war between werewolves, vampires, and other supernatural beings. As Angela and Devin navigated the dangerous underworld, they discovered hidden secrets, new alliances, and deadly enemies. But with every step, they found themselves closer to the truth, and to each other. And with the forces of vengeance and war growing around them, they had to decide if they could trust one another—or if they were destined to fall apart once more.