house of lies and sorrow
My House of Horrors
by I Fix Air-Conditioner
The hearse with the weird odor slowed to a stop before the entrance. The sound of pebbles could be heard bouncing on the ceiling. There were footsteps coming from the corridor, and there seemed to be someone sawing next door. The door knob to the room rattled slightly, and the faucet in the bathroom kept dripping even though it had been screwed shut. There was a rubber ball that rolled on its own underneath the bed. Wet footsteps started to surface one after another on the floor. At 3 am, Chen G…
True Love and Other Lies
by zetsubouaichan
All she wanted was to convince Qin Zhan, a well-known patisserie, to join her in her new restaurant. But, everyone who she had sent returned with bad news: Rejected! Rumor has it that Qin Zhan quit life as a reputable chef to stay in the small town and run a small noodle stand. No matter how much anyone offered to hire him, Qin Zhan had rejected every one. No! That man would not even hear a word before he showed everyone to the door.Since everyone she sent returned with no good result, Gu Xin Ye…
Truth and Lies Intertwined
by Sorahana
In order to complete her mission in a barely recovered world after catastrophe, Arya decided to pretend to be a child and made trouble all day long. She managed to lurk for a few years when her superior suddenly decided to promote her to become a small group leader.Looking at the few people given to her, Arya was silent. Subordinate 1: so Arya likes cake… then I’ll make a few more for herArya (blush): I only like it a little bit! And you’re using these cakes to exchange for information!Subordina…
Brewing Love And Lies
by Eby_Namani
The final ingredient to finding true love is one teaspoon of lies. **** On her 18th birthday, Elspeth's world was shattered after a one-night stand left her pregnant. The child's father, Alan, betrayed her by revealing his alliance with her scheming half-sister, Heather, who aimed to steal Elspeth's position as heiress. To protect their family’s reputation, her parents sent her away in disgrace.Years later, Elspeth returns, determined to reclaim her place and exact revenge on th…
Dirty Little Lies
by Sadiya_Aliyu
“... Till death do us apart.” It was a love promise.Nicolás Moreno has lived his life under the shadows, he was a name whispered for his cruel ways and cold-heartedness, known for being a sadist whose only emotion was hate, his face was thought to be a reflection of his ugly heart.When one dinner changes everything for the gentle, kind Annalise Armillo, she finds herself in church the next day with a different identity and now to be married to the most loathsome person ever, and for a man who en…
Lies In Relationship
by Goodness Shadrach
"How could you do this to me?" His voice spoke of his pain, of the hurt he feels."I'm sorry..." Her lips quivered."Sorry? You are saying sorry?""Michael, it was...""I don't want to see you now. Leave.""Michael...please...""Just go!" His voice resonated through the whole house.Being married again to the handsome billionaire, Michael Brown, Sasha's life was perfect and in love, it was everything she ever wanted, but then an enemy emerged, wanting to ruin the loving home.Craig wasn't happy when he …
In This House
by Mang_e
Aubrey and Alexis are about to become step sisters. Aubrey's mother is marrying Alexis's father in less than a year. With the parents insisting on combining households, Aubrey feels like she is going through hell. Aubrey was pure sweetness. Her skin color was honey, she had thick but soft hair, and a curvy frame. She's taken out of her junior year in high school and away from her closest friends. Aubrey's relationship with her boyfriend Mike is put on rocks and it's all because of her soon-to-be…
Lust in Ecstasy: Love, Lies and Revenge
by Lord_Dredd_01
[ Warning: Mature Content R-18 ].......What to expect: Revenge, a bit of comedy, some pretty dark humor, an overpowered MC (He worked and suffered for it of course), billionaire Playboy, very cold and ruthless FL, Manipulation, Blackmail, MILFs... lots of them, lots of 'We shouldn't be doing this sex' and more steamy sex scenes.You can skip the sex scenes if you're not willing but if you're a Man (or Woman) of Culture like me, Enjoy.--------------------------------------------------------This bo…
Worth The Fight - A Tale of Love, Lies, and Redemption
by Janisa Wright
"We accept the love we think we deserve."—Stephen Chbosky. * In the wake of her parents' disavowal and eventual passing, Alexandra yearned for love, attention, and support, finding solace in her husband, his sister, and his mother. Her life was a portrait of contentment, its harmony seemingly unshakable. Yet, a web of lies and accusations spun by an outsider waited to unravel her world.When her vengeful ex resurfaces to sow chaos, Alexandra's life takes an unexpected turn. But is he truly the ro…
Lies And Desires
by LeemaLiyu
One bracelet, two women... Who was the real princess?Alexander Hanks had spent most of his life looking for the little girl who had saved him from death's clutches years ago and he swore to never let her go after finding her and now he has; the beautiful Jennifer Hardy but when he finds himself falling in love for her wallflower cousin instead, he begins to question certain things concerning what he remembers about the little girl who'd saved his life many years ago.Kelly Hepburn was on the verg…
HOUSE OF FIRE
by Rose-B2
My mother used to tell me to live a life filled with adventure and excitement. She always said I needed to look at the bigger picture, never let fear or doubt hold me back, and that when the time comes I should take courage and face the unknown. It never occurred to me that those small words of encouragement would one day set my life on a path I never thought I'd have to one day walk through.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ What would you do if you were suddenly told, your entire life has been a l…
Eight Autumns of Lies
by ManyWriters
Eight years into our marriage, my husband, Julian Croft, abruptly announced he wanted us to have a sexless marriage.He said work was too demanding, the pressure too great, and he simply had no energy left for our private life.I tried to convince myself this was perhaps just a normal phase, a common dip that seasoned marriages sometimes experienced. But then, as I was mindlessly scrolling through TikTok, I stumbled upon a familiar figure.The caption was stark and to the point: Is my boyfriend tou…
Here Lies The Wicked
by Fire-Biter
Missing people... Cars mysteriously falling off the Tongjiang Bridge... The world is going mad and it is up to Fang Zheng to prepare himself for it. What will he get himself into? What horrors will he face? Are YOU ready to join Fang Zheng on his journey to hunt the wicked? Ps. Save this one for a lonely midnight.
House of Ash and Gold
by herokirito22
Power wears many faces. Magic is just one of them.When a sickly noble heir stumbles upon a strange gift — the ability to see through the veil of power. He sets out to rebuild his crumbling house, not with sword or spell… but with silver, strategy, and secrets.But in a Kingdom where strength is currency and weakness gets buried, Cael Varissen must learn fast: wealth is fragile, war is inevitable, and magic? It’s far older and hungrier than anyone cares to admit.What if the most dangerous magic wa…
SECRETS AND LIES
by Chericemammabearr
Ali Rose left high school with a broken heart and no idea of what she wanted to do in life. Now she is a beautiful brunette girl with emerald green eyes and a models figure who is majoring in psychology. Ali is on a quest for love but can't seem to find "The One". She comes from a difficult background so she finds it hard to trust people. The only person she really trusts is her lifelong friend Kyle Suprano. Kyle knows something about Ali that she doesn't and he does not know how to tell her..
The Beach House
by Shawn Lane
After model and actor Mason Adams nearly died from a drug overdose and served time in rehab, his agent is convinced the quiet life is the perfect way to get his life and career back on track. So Mason rents a beach house for the summer in a seaside town to get away from his fast-paced, partying lifestyle in Los Angeles.<br><br>Mason, however, isn't sure the sedate life is for him -- until he meets his neighbor, crime fiction author John Harding. Forced to retire from the fire department after a …
Leon's Coffee Shop and Boarding House
by LeoWrites
[WARNING: MATURE CONTENT]Leo a 28 year old engineering graduate was devastated by a news stating that his parents was deceased in an accident. After A month of mourning he realized that his parents wouldn't like the way he is living right now. Leo pull himself up from the rubble and decide to open a local coffee shop and a boarding house from the money his parents left. Is this where his harem begin?Photo in cover not mine ccto.
Promises Are Lies
by JyotiiD
Swara Gadodia, a simple and shy girl with big dreams in her eyes, bumps into Sanskar Maheswari, an arrogant and cruel businessman.It was love at first sight for him as he fell for her innocence, but he tagged it to be desire.He just wanted a one night stand with her but she rejected his proposal. He was adamant on getting her. He blackmailed her and she was forced to give into his demands.He got what he wanted. But was that the end to his demands or was there something more to it? Would life be …
The Drake House
by Kelly Moran
Kelly Moran is a bestselling author of enchanting ever-afters. She gets her ideas from everyone and everything around her and there's always a book playing out in her head. No one who knows her bats an eyelash when she talks to herself.Kelly is a RITA® Finalist, RONE Award-Winner, Catherine Award-Winner, Readers Choice Finalist, Holt Medallion Finalist, and landed on the "Must Read" & "10 Best Reads" lists at USA TODAY's Lifestyle blog. She is a proud Romance Writers of America® member, where sh…