barely bruised books
Daily Intelligence System: Don't Kill Me, Honey!
by Tao Gong Wang
In the late years of the Daqian era, tyrants roamed freely, war erupted endlessly, and the people could not sustain their lives. After transmigration, Chen Jie finds himself as a drunken gambler with a pair of unfortunate sisters at home.The elder one, Su Yunjin, is his wife, and he also has a five-year-old sister-in-law, Su Yunrui. Their family is so poor they can barely make ends meet. Then suddenly, his beautiful wife comes smiling, bringing him a bowl of hot porridge. "Husband, I was wrong y…
The Farmer’s Eldest Daughter Has a Spatial Pocket
by Three Dates
After transmigrating from the apocalypse to ancient times, Gu Yundong barely had time to catch her breath when she realized she was in the midst of a journey to escape famine.To make matters worse, her entire family had been expelled from the group fleeing the famine by her grandparents while others watched on coldly. With her father missing, her mother feeble-minded, and her starved younger sibling, Gu Yundong, who had barely caught her breath, only felt a major headache oncoming.With no other …
Bambi and the Duke
by ash_knight17
Disowned for being a human, Vivian was taken in as a maid at the age of seven by the Carmichael household. Serving one of the most respected and elite pureblood families in Bonelake, there were rules. Rules that must be followed by all servants and maids.Like everyone else, Vivian was repeatedly reminded not to disobey the rules. But before she could learn to blend into the background like the other servants, the Duke's young son calls to her, “Bambi.” And all hell breaks loose.-----"What? Never…
The Tycoon's Odyssey
by Lonelythree
Bruised and abused...Life had never been kind to him. Evan, an orphan, was adopted only to serve as a means to accomplish his blood-sucking parents' goals. Just as he was trying to break free from their grasp, his parents offended a celebrity, resulting in them being ganged up on by the celebrity's fans.If all those hardships weren't enough, God played another joke with him.[It's evident that your life is quite sad. The main reason behind your misfortunes lies with your parents, so take these st…
The King Of Passive Skills
by Six Tubes Buddha
System Notification: Your King of Passivity talent was activated through killing the Elit Demon Clan Warrior. You have automatically received the Critical Strike (Passive) Skill.What? I got another passive skill.I have way too many skills, I can barely see the end of my skills panel.I need to be low-key, low-key.This is the story of a game grinder who used his passive skills to destroy legends.
One Night Stand With My Ex’s Uncle
by Zia_05
After a high-profile divorce from Skyview City's most eligible CEO, Anna Shaw is done playing the good wife. No more boardroom diplomacy, no more fake smiles for society's vultures and definitely no more heartbreak. She's rich, ruthless, and freshly single, with nothing to lose and a point to prove.When a night of champagne fueled rebellion leads her into the arms of a dangerously perfect stranger, Anna isn't looking for love she's rewriting the rules. But power always comes with a price, and fr…
I Transmigrated Into a Novel and Became the Vicious Stepmother of Five Cute Babies
by Wu Shuangzhou
# COZY # OMNIPOTENT # CHIEFASSISTANTIn her past life, Mo Ruyue was a top-notch assassin. She was as indifferent as an abyss, and had killed more people than she had fingers to count. In her new life, she became the vicious stepmother of five munchkins in a remote mountain valley, and they were terrified of her. In this life, she decided to change the way she lived. She only had four bare walls for a house? Her children starved to the point they were just skin and bones? No problem. She could kil…
Bruised
by Cara Melo
Ava Carter was a 17 year old orphan. She was a member of the Crystal Blue Pack. She was the punching bag in her pack, as people usually walked all over her, literally. She was the weakling, the outcast, the loner who no one ever bothered to get to know.Until the night of her birthday when she overheard a conversation that left her with no other decision but to leave and never look back. She had never been outside the pack territory, so she had no idea what was lurking in the woods.She ran into t…
Trillionaire's Slice of Life
by Peak Tycoon
Three years after graduating, Chu Mo, who could barely maintain his basic livelihood, activated The Tycoon System, and a bank card with an unlimited credit limit that could be safely used appeared before him.Start a company? Make investments? Buy stocks?In the face of the bank card with unlimited credit, these options seemed to lose their significance.Having already obtained inexhaustible and unlimited money, he might as well live comfortably as an infinitely wealthy tycoon.
Master of the End Times
by Little Word Qin
The age of darkness has arrived. When the rift to an unknown plane suddenly appeared on Earth, monsters invaded, beasts mutated while humans, the once-dominant species fell to the bottom of the food chain. A hundred years later, three of the greatest classes evolve amongst humans: ability users, ancient warriors, and gunslingers. Qin Feng, an orphan of this dark age was tormented just as he awakened his pinnacle level of special ability, barely surviving for ten years in the post-apocalyptic wor…
My Ultimate Blacksmith System
by The_Honored_1
“I’m sure we’ve all had that weird kid in our class.”“You know, the one everyone avoids like the plague.”“The moron who always comes to school with messy black hair, torn-up clothes, and so many bruises on their body it looks like they were mauled by a bear.”“I know that kid well—”“Because I’m him.”[DING!][YOU HAVE AWAKENED YOUR BLACKSMITH SYSTEM]“Blacksmith system? What the fuck is that?”It’s the power to forge. The power to create weapons that can split the heavens themselves.Weapons that can …
Rebirth of the Thief Who Roamed the World
by Mad Snail
The world’s largest VRMMO, Conviction, was almost like a second world for humanity. It had integrated itself into the real world’s economy, with both corporations and individuals seeking their fortunes through the game.In this game, Nie Yan prided himself in his Level 180 Thief. He could barely be considered among the top experts in the game. Though, that was the only thing he could take pride in. He was penniless and unable to advance in life; a situation he was forced into by the enemy of his …
BRUISED
by Lee_williams
Caroline WilsonJack WilsonNoah WilsonA motherA fatherAnd a sonAll living in the same home yet separated by the lingering scent of alcohol.#ALLRIGHTSRESERVED
Barely There
by LichQueen
She died after getting by a car, cheesy right? Who dies from getting hit by a car in this day and age? She just wanted a redo of her life. She wanted to change how she approached everything in life. Next time she wanted to live fully, with no regrets.
Malevolent Warlock: Sin Of Eternity
by primodial
True evil needs no reason to exist.“All living creatures must die, but I wont. ” Once known as the most talented and knowledgeable scholar/philosopher across three continents, he basked in the praise and reverence of those around him. However, tragedy struck one fateful night when he bore witness to the cold-blooded murder of his entire family. Driven to madness, he embarked upon the path of power, the path of negative energy, and thus, The Great Demon, Badur, was born.In a single day, a mountai…
On a Bruised Road
by Pepper Espinoza
Edwin Masters has spent his entire life lusting after one car -- a 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider 2600. When he finally buys one, it changes the entire shape and meaning of his world. The car comes with a guest, and the restless spirit is awakened by Edwin.<br><br>Cooper James, the young man who died behind the wheel forty-seven years earlier, haunts the Spider and he wants a life. He wants Edwin. So he reaches out, sucking Edwin into a deepening abyss by exploiting demons from a past Edwin can't break …
The Bruised Heart
by Parker_211
Everyone that is in love on social media, must be in love in real life, right? Wrong! At least, not in this story. Kalana and Dean Parker will take us on a journey to explore the pieces of their relationship and reveal what is under the masks they wear in front of the camera, while they uncover and fight the threats, demons, and trauma these "perfect" lives actually hold. This novel explores aspects of psychology and mental health and contains depictions of self-harm, alcohol abuse, sexual abuse…
Bruised and Blooming
by Jomma
Lena thought she had found love when she met Dami—handsome, charming, everything she thought she wanted. But beneath his perfect smile hid a darkness she never saw coming. What started as passion quickly spiraled into control. With every sweet word followed by a slap of cruelty, Lena lost pieces of herself, buried beneath lies, manipulation, and bruises—both visible and invisible.Now in university, trapped in a cycle of emotional and physical abuse, Lena clings to the hope that love can fix what…