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My Billionaire Exhusband Grovels Me After Divorce
by Summer Green Shirt
Lu Lingche, heir to a prestigious family, is known for his handsome, aloof, cold, and obstinate demeanor, showing disdain for all women. Qiao Yin silently loved him for five years, sacrificing everything with the belief that she could warm his icy heart. However, just three months into their marriage, he planned to abandon her for another woman.What did he mean by holding disdain for all women? It seemed that he was only holding disdain for her! Despite her broken heart, Qiao Yin embarked on a n…
Geometric Mage: First Spell, Circle
by Giuseppe_Marcucci
This novel is heavily based on the geometry and the creation of geometric shapes. Every shape reflects a different spell. For example, the circle represents fire, while the square represents earth.But there are countless elements beyond the basic ones, countless regular and irregular shapes, and many other things.Geometric shapes of various types on the two-dimensional plane, the appearance and evolution of concepts on the three-dimensional plane, prisms, antiprisms, Archimedean solids.But don't…
From Betrayed Luna To His Captive Queen
by Elara Vale
I was supposed to be the perfect Luna, ready to give my Alpha an heir. Instead, I endured a lifetime of betrayal in a single night. My husband and my best friend left me broken, my baby gone, my face scarred for life. I had two choices: die in the wreckage of my old life or claim my revenge. I hunted down the man who destroyed me, and then I ran.I found my hiding place in the court of the Lycan King, Landon Mercer—a ruthless tyrant who ruled with an iron fist. I became his maid, an invisible sha…
Reincarnated as an Evil Harem God
by Mr_evilDao
~~WSA 2025 ENTRY!~~ ~~50k words before locking!~~"I hate my old world. No matter where I turned, misfortune followed me like a curse. In this world, I will be free. I’ll rise to the top and enjoy life with beauties... but to do so, I must destroy everything that stands in my way."Ryan was a simple construction worker, trapped in a boring routine, weighed down by gambling and loss. Until one day, his life ended when a rogue steel pole crashed into him—right in the middle of his important gacha pu…
That Time I Got Reincarnated With Gacha System In Mahabharata
by Suryaputra_Karna01
(This Story Takes Place In AU So, Don't Expect To Go Things As It Was In the Original Mahabharat.)Hindu x Greek x Norse (Mythologies Included)*******************My name is Aditya. I am a seventeen-year-old who used to live in Kurukshetra, Haryana, and, of course, an orphan. Life was ordinary until a tragic accident took me away from the modern world—only to be reborn in a time I had only read about in history books: the Mahabharata era.As for how I got to this conclusion? Well, the answer to tha…
Earning the Love of a Princess
by Gabrielle_Johnson_6482
Two girls become two princesses. Camilla and Violet. One fair, one dark. One wealthy, one poor. They both marry handsome princes from the powerful House of Devon. So how do their stories weave together and how did their lives take such very different paths? A compelling medieval tale of forbidden love and untamed emotions. Volume One revolves around an arrogant young prince and the terrified princess he holds captive, both burdened with a deep-seated animosity towards each other. As the plot unf…
DESTINED TO BECOME A BIGSHOT
by GEEGEE
"Don't you just look so ravishing?" With a smile on her face, she teased the young ger."Y-you……………" With a hot face, the young ger failed to say anything as he glanced at the shameless fermar who happened to be his partner."Can't you see that he is so shy, Lord husband?" A melodious female voice joined in with a giggle, then others joined in."We should let the youngest feel comfortable otherwise he will run away before the honeymoon phase comes to an end!""Do you think that after receiving **** …
Rise Of The Chaos Embodiment
by WeaverOfNightmares
An old Earth is falling apart. A new Earth is rising together. The Spheric Embodiment finally reached their hands towards Earth, awakening the dormant mysteriousness that sleeps within. The result was palpable.An apocalypse descended. Abilities awakened. Animals became terrifying Spheric Beasts. Towers ascended into the surface. Those unable to withstand the wave of this mysteriousness became mindless, soulless husk with only a goal: Kill.Amidst this chaos, Damian, a fairly unpopular student of …
Chained To The Alpha Lycan
by Trishybaby
NO RAPE! MATURE CONTENT/ VIOLENCE BUT NOTHING TOO GORY FOR READERS TO HANDLE. Lilith was a rebellious child while growing up and didn’t have a belief in marriage as she saw it as a fancy prison. She was adopted by Lycan foster parents who saw her as nothing more than a burden. Because she was human, they repeatedly sold her to men seeking mistresses, but each time, she was returned after a single night.At last, she thought she had found an escape, falling for a man who promised her freedom. But …
Deliberate Infatuation
by Seventeen Vine Moon
Jiang Li first met Liang Zhou Yue while she was uncomfortably dressed in a gown, hiding in his resting room to adjust her attire. Seeing him, she became so nervous that she couldn't pull up the zipper, her embarrassment palpable. That day, Jiang Li felt an unusual tug at his heartstrings and helped her with the zipper twice. Upon their next encounter, he was the campus prince, and she was everyone's darling. He played basketball on the field, while she, in her flowing dress, sat in her boyfriend…
The Admiral’s Daughter and the Pirate King
by Luna_Primrose
***Book 1 Completed***It is not always the prince who sweeps a maiden off her feet. Sometimes the person who is thought to be a villain is actually the true hero of the story.Hence, only a keen eye can see beyond the rough edges. “DANGER!”That's one of the things that can be associated with him.However, how can one revered as dangerous be at the same time the one that can make her heart beat down her throat and caused her breath to hitch?How might she avoid him when each time he gravitates towar…
Claiming What's Mine
by Jennifer Sucevic
SofiaI’ve made it a point to steer clear of the men who work for my father. I have no intention of getting tangled up in that lifestyle. But there’s something about Roman, an irrepressible energy that snaps and sizzles between us. From the moment we met, his dislike was palpable. And nothing has changed in the three years I’ve known him. If I were smart, I’d stay away. But I’m not smart. RomanThe moment I saw her, I knew she had the power to destroy everything I’d spent years trying to acco…
Ensnared In A Vampire's Embrace
by Kuchi_G_
{WARNING MATURED CONTENT. R18+}"You're following me again," she whispered, her voice trembling with a mix of emotions.From the depths of the shadows, a mysterious figure emerged, his long coat billowing dramatically. His eyes, crimson as blood, seemed to penetrate her soul. He advanced slowly, his voice a seductive murmur in the frigid air."You really do spoil the fun. How do you always sense my presence?" he purred, his breath visible in the cold atmosphere.Isolde, her fists clenched and lips q…
The Rendezvous of Love's Reunion
by Iris Ellis
Forced into marriage three years ago by her adoptive parents, Lillian Moore found herself wedded to Lennon Nixon, who lay in a coma. Throughout their marriage, Lillian diligently cared for Lennon, hoping for the day he would wake. But when that long-awaited moment finally arrived, it shattered her expectations.Instead of gratitude or affection, Lennon delivered a chilling blow. "Let's get a divorce!" His words cut deep, leaving Lillian stunned and heartbroken.Seeking solace and a fresh start, Li…
NIGHT CRYSTAL
by big_cat_paw_print
"They… are coming," the stranger said, his fear palpable. But it wasn’t the fear of dying—it was the fear of me dying."GET... out of here! They will kill you! Everything you know will be defiled if you encounter them. My kind is... merciless to humans."What was he saying? I was confused. "I don’t understand what you mean, sir. What are you saying?" I asked, my curiosity growing, as if my life depended on it."I don’t have much time," he murmured weakly. "You have a brave heart... What you knew be…
Zero Point One |bl|
by dear_winterr
Ciro and Kenan have hated each other since childhood-a petty rivalry that's followed them into university. With one year left before graduation, Ciro is determined to become valedictorian. But his plans take a sharp turn when he's suddenly paired with Kenan for a project that's worth 50% of his grade. What he thought would be an easy course now seems impossible.The tension between them is palpable, their personalities clashing, but the stakes are higher than ever. As they're forced to work toget…
My dad is the Grim Reaper
by Andy623
The Grim Reaper, it appears, is a mantle passed down through the ages; and in this generation, fate has bestowed it upon me. This is neither myth nor legend—it is a palpable reality unfolding before our very eyes......
Hunt and Hunting
by mysteryface
In a world where demons lurk in the shadows and prey on humans, a group of demon hunters stand as the last line of defense. Among them are two swordsmen with a unique bond: the brother-in-law and the man, whose wife is possessed by a demon.As the two warriors stood facing each other, swords drawn, the tension was palpable. The brother-in-law's resolve to end the demon's threat was unwavering, but the man's love for his wife prevented him from striking her down.
A Beverly Hills love
by JenniferBradford
"What are you doing here?" Marcella asked Ambrose, her voice laced with a mix of surprise and curiosity.Ambrose's eyes, brimming with tears, locked onto hers as he replied, "I have searched for you everywhere, my love. Why have you decided to leave? I want you, Marcella, I need you." His whispered words were laced with desperation, his voice cracking with emotion.As he drew closer, his hands grasped hers, placing them on his chest. "My heart beats solely for you, Marcella. I'm a shell of myself …
Rejected By The Alpha King; But She Is The Key
by SukieWrites
The air in the secluded passage crackled with a tension that was both palpable and suffocating. Arin, her back pressed against the cold stone wall, watched as Roan stalked towards her, his eyes burning with a mixture of rage and a chillingly possessiveness. It had been months since he had cast her aside, months since his words had shattered her world, yet the memory of his rejection remained as sharp as shattered glass.He had found her alone, a rare moment of solitude in the bustling citadel, an…