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The Duke's Masked Wife 2: The Prince's Outcast Bride
by Violet_167
Marked as cursed and a murderer after a mysterious death, Penelope becomes the Lockwoods' outcast. Despite the towns' interest in ruining her, the crown prince ignores all pleas not to court her. With the help of the prince Tyrion Castro, Penelope unravels secrets linked to her parents' past and reclaims her innocence. Betrayal, danger, and love collide in her fight for the truth.
The Mind-Reading Mate: Why Is the Lycan King So Obsessed With Me?!
by Zenanicher
In her first life, Primrose Vielle Illvaris thought the Lycan King hated her. He barely spoke to her, avoided her like the plague, and his people treated her as if she were invisible.After all, she wasn’t his choice, just a fate mate he never wanted.So when she met a tragic end, she welcomed death with open arms, hoping to step through the gates of heaven and spend her days running around the flower garden.But then … she was reborn.Thrown back to the past, right to the moment she was forced into…
The Duke's Masked Wife
by Violet_167
The baron’s daughter, Alessandra Barrett, has worn a mask from a young age due to an injury. Many say if you were to see the face behind the mask, you would be cursed and die soon afterward. She is seen as a ghost, avoided by all who visit the baron's home until she becomes the duke’s wife.No one could understand why the duke would pick such a wife. Did he wish to die? What would become of the girl who once hid in the shadows but now had the spotlight on her as the duke’s masked wife? What would…
The Grand Duke's Son Is A Heretic
by Lonelythree
--[WSA 2025 Entry]--Betrayed by his sister. Betrayed by chosen one's humanity. Betrayed by the Gods.That was how the life of Leonard, the Defier of Fate and the world’s greatest heretic, came to an end.When demons invaded human lands, he received a revelation from the Goddess. She commanded him to act as a spy, to infiltrate the enemy ranks and expose their secrets for humanity’s sake.To fulfill this mission, he had to sacrifice a part of his soul. He accepted a demonic contract, surrendered his…
Reborn: The Duke’s Obsession
by Cameron_Rose_8326
[ WARNING : CONTAINS SMUT/ MATURE CONTENT FROM CHAPTER 102]Delia's life was a cruel reality: the neglected and abused illegitimate daughter of a noble family, the Ellington family, she yearned for the love of her stepmother, Baroness Augusta, and younger sister, Lady Anne, who relentlessly mistreated her. Her world crumbled when she discovered a double betrayal: her beloved husband, Lord George had secretly pined for Anne, marrying Delia only to be near her sister. Simultaneously, her step moth…
Dragon's Awakening: The Duke's Son Is Changing The Plot
by Anonymus_Nighter
"If fate wants me to suffer, it should have picked someone else!" —Raven.Raven wakes up as the protagonist of his favorite novel. He knows the brutal storyline that makes grown men weep. The original protagonist endured it all, but Raven has no plans to play along. He has a system, but that broken thing has everything locked. He has knowledge of the plot, but no clue what twists the author hid beyond what he read. He has a choice to suffer like before or rewrite everything. The tragic twists?…
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 Duke's Killer Rabbit [BL]
by Ruri_Moon
Clint Alnyr Moon is Straight and lived a life most people only dreamed of. Billionaire parents. Mafia boss. Third-year college student with charm, danger, and the world at his feet.Until the night everything fell apart.Betrayed by the people he trusted most, Clint’s life comes to a sudden, bloody end. But death doesn't welcome him—instead, it spits him out into a strange new world.A kingdom ruled not by guns or money, but by magic and bloodlines. Here, nobles carry the power of ancient beasts in…
Saved By The Mad Duke
by yoojee
[COMPLETED]Aideen Ruan, though a royal princess, was always unwanted due to the circumstances of her birth. Born blind to a hostage concubine, she possessed an intriguing beauty; however, her disability rendered her utterly useless to the royal family.Even when the struggling Count Crueder reluctantly agreed to take Aideen as his wife to secure the royal dowry, her life failed to improve. A year into their marriage, Aideen's inability to produce an heir sealed her fate. The princess was destined…
The Grand Duke's Soulmate
by Rana_Chim_Chim
IMPORTANT NOTE: Please be known that this book wouldn't have made it this far without the support my dear writing buddy Rachel E. Canton who is a great writer of SINS OF THE SERAPHIM - https://www.webnovel.com/book/sins-of-the-seraphim_26438336605116805 and Derek J. PernaTo Rachel & Derek, Thank you for everything!~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~When the last heir of Ardel lost everything, fate would bring her to her rightful protector.Anna Adhemar, the forgotten princess, found herself betrayed b…
Why Are You Crying? Because I Married Your Mom After You Broke up with Me?
by A Small Purple Umbrella
Xu Wenping was forced into a blind date by his mother with a stunning CEO, Su Yurou, who was ten years older than him but still had a breathtaking figure and appearance.The two quickly fell in love, and everything seemed to be going well until they ended up in bed together. That was when Xu Wenping saw a photo of two women in Su Yurou's room—one was Su Yurou and the other was his ex-girlfriend from college!Xu Wenping asked, "Dear, who is this woman?"Su Yurou replied, "She is my daughter... oh wa…
Reincarnation of The Villainess: She Has The Duke's Baby!
by Athree26
Commissioned cover by: _whirtle (Instagram). Exclusively for this book!Sienna was shocked when she realized she had posessed Penelope Askary's body!Penelope Askary is a villainess who is cruelly killed by Crown Prince Sebastian De Louis and Duke Edmund Gerwyn in the adult novel 'Prisoner of the Love of Two Men'. Penelope was killed because she always hurt and even dared to poison the female lead, Isabella Lysander. A beautiful blonde woman who both Sebastian and Edmund are madly in love with.Not…
I Woke My Disabled Husband up at Wedding Night!
by Wisps of blue smoke
# 1V1 # FONDNESSOVERTIME Shi Qian’s stepmother set her up and forced her to marry a vegetative man. There were three good things about him. He was rich, handsome… and unable to wake up! Fu Sinian, who had been in a coma for more than three years, woke up and found that he suddenly had a wife. His petite wife was fair, beautiful and had long legs.“If you don’t love me, I don’t need you!” Fu Sinian said and coldly threw out the divorce papers.***Not long after, the famous Shi Qian was caught in…
Crazy Duke and Fallen Queen
by xiaohai_23
She's the Queen who lost a war. And he's the man who won.* COMPLETED *Theodora is the Queen of Polis, a city-state that lost the war against the most powerful empire in the continent.She is sure that they'll execute her immediately but, somehow, she survives the meeting with the Emperor, and she finds herself... Married?Tossed in a new world without connections and allies, she has to either accept her fate or lose the chance to help her people once again.She soon finds out that her new husband k…
I Only Care For Evil Duke's Child
by I_am_Creator
“So what if he is his child, he does not belong to me!” These were the words of Anastasia all her life until she faced her doom.Anastasia, a young and naive woman, thought that duke Garrison was the most handsome and skilled man in the empire and married him. But she had no idea that traps and betrayals were waiting for her in the palace.Soon she was entangled in an embezzlement case and then her step son died saving her whom she had never paid attention to, and the blame comes to her. she cried…
At the start, I tricked the school beauty, and ended up with twins?
by The Goose That Tells Stories
【Premium School Beauty Story + Dog Food Story + Refreshingly Unconventional】Introduction:To complete a ten-minute system check-in task, Gu Yu boldly entered the Student Affairs Office and awkwardly confessed his love to the school beauty to stall for time...The next day, after scoring numerous rebounds, Gu Yu took shelter from the rain on the basketball court when the school beauty actually came to pick him up personally!When faced with everyone's questions, the aloof school beauty just smiled s…
Duke, it hurts...
by PRINCE_0F_DARKNESS
[MATURE CONTENT WARNING: READ AT YOUR OWN RISK]Welcome to the fancy world of the elite, where Seraphina Alaric, a delicate and fragile girl always relying on medicine to get better, is just trying to catch a break before her life gets turned upside down by an arranged marriage...Seriously, who wants to be tied down when you’re still figuring out what you want in life?During a swanky banquet, she bumps into the enigmatic Duke of Everwyn.And the craziest part? She has no clue who this guy is—just …
Evil Duke, Please Be Gentle!
by I_am_Creator
His whole life turned into a joke, when Leonardo Thawyne the proud son of Duke William Thawyne, came to know that he was not the real son but a swapped kid. And now to save his inheritance he would have to marry the real heiress.Evangeline Rossador, a simple music teacher from a town, was content with teaching music to kids and having a garden in her home. But her whole life turned upside down when she was announced as betrothed to infamous cruel duke Leonardo as her father's last wish before dy…
World's Strongest Duke Regresses To Conquer The World!!
by HaoridKen
Kaen Blaze, the strongest warrior in history, found himself at the forefront of Demon invasion. However, despite his devotion and strength, he was betrayed by his own people for peace!Regressed to his 15-year self, he found himself in the past with a second chance, however, with a price to pay.Now, with his previous life's experience, he'd strive for strength to not let the future repeat itself, destroy the people who betrayed him, conquer all the empires, build a unified nation that can resist …
LOVING HER DUKE
by Tiny_Psalm
"I will not be your mistress." She spoke, whispering, with her mouth a sigh away from his.He swallowed hard and nodded, agreeing with her even as he closed the distance between them, kissing her to madness, leaving nothing to sanity.Bethany Fitzgerald hated the very idea of marriage and stood against it with everything she was.Charles de Norcrosse had to marry the insufferable Lady Cossington, for it was the will of his late father and he must abide by it.But when fate moved in favour of the Duk…