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My Alpha's Betrayal: Burning In The Flames Of His Vengeance

They say there is a fine line between love and hate, but where does one end and the other begin? When does something so pure become something so toxic that even you yourself cannot fathom when things changed? This story starts on the day that my parents were killed. That was the day that I felt like my entire life had ended. If only I knew then that it was only the beginning of the storm I would be made to endure. Struggling to grasp onto the threads of my unraveling life, I found comfort in the arms of someone I didn't truly know. His dangerously handsome looks and his lethal allure consumed me, and, despite my every instinct, I fell. He became my world, the very air I needed to breathe, the only one that I thought I could rely on... but then, in the blink of an eye, everything changed. When the truth of my very existence and reality was revealed, he cast me aside and lit my world ablaze, leaving me to burn in the flames of his hatred. Even then, we were still intertwined together by one fate. My name is Yileyna De'Lacor, and this is my story. For updates, character aesthetics and more follow me on author.muse on IG and author muse on

9.9

151 Chapters

Trash one

A future heir of the top wealthiest family in the world got kicked out because of selfishness and greed on money. He married into a family with the most beautiful lady in the city. For the passed six years he endured the all of kind humiliations and being called a useless piece of trash, but they doesn't know that he is a young master of the most influencial and top wealthy family in the world.

6.7

294 Chapters

My Boss Is Clueless

Ariel Young finally had her life together. She graduated from a prestigious University in New York and finally landed her dream job.Well...not exactly THE job. Her goal is to start from the bottom and work her way up to become the Executive member of the company. To achieve that goal, she decided to accept the job as the assistant of the CEO at the company. A narcissistic nightmarish of a person who became determined to make her his woman.Find my interview with Goodnovel: https://tinyurl.com/yxmz84q2

9.7

51 Chapters

CEO's Tears Over Pregnancy Test Discovery

After getting drunk, Nash persistently called out the name of the one he longed for but could never have. The next day, awakening with no recollection, he demanded, "Find the woman from last night!""..."Ultimately, Nina became completely disheartened. Soon, Nash received a divorce agreement citing, "The wife desires children, while the husband's infertility has led to the breakdown of the relationship!"As he read it, his entire face darkened. One evening, as Nina returned home from work, she found herself cornered on the stairs: "How can you divorce without my consent?”Nina retorted, "If you're incapable, why shouldn't I find someone who is?"Later that night, Nash wanted to prove his capability to Nina. However, Nina pulled out a pregnancy test report from her bag, further infuriating Nash: "Whose child is it?"He scoured everywhere for the father of the child, swearing to exact revenge! Little did he know, it would lead back to him...

8.4

2032 Chapters

Horny Drips Hot Cravings

She is a stripper, entangled in the men's world. All she ever wanted was to have lots of money, a successful career and lots of men to satisfy her sinful desires. Her name is Thea, flip through the pages of this book to find out how she lives out her fantasies and the lifestyle of guns and men.

473 Chapters

His Sweet Bella

What happens when attraction turns into obsession? Heart breaks, blood spills, and life ends. Arabella, a naive eighteen-year-old orphan girl takes up the job of caretaker for a paralyzed little girl, not knowing a simple decision was going to change her life upside down. Killian Serrano, 26, is the don of the Spanish Mafia. He is vicious, heartless, and downright sadistic. But his gorgeous looks make up for all his shortcomings. The man has not been denied for anything. But what happens when he gets attracted to his niece's caretaker and she doesn't reciprocate his advances. Her purity and innocence tempt him to taint her. The denial makes him want her even more. So much, that he doesn't refrain from going to extreme extents to make her his.-Mature contentTrigger warnings-Lots of EroticaDarkest shade of ObsessionAn overly obsessive male lead and an angel like female lead

9.8

128 Chapters

Why Do Fanfiction Authors Write Himselves Into Stories?

4 Answers2025-08-28 05:05:13

Back in my early fanfic days I slipped a version of myself into a 'Supernatural' crossover just to see what it felt like to stand in the bunker and bicker with Dean. It wasn't grandiose—more like a practice run for character interaction, a way to test dialogue and emotions without worrying about betraying canon. Self-inserts are, for me, rehearsal space: a place to try out how I’d react if the plot shoved me into it.

Beyond practice, there’s a huge emotional pull. Putting yourself into a story is a fast track to wish-fulfillment and agency. If the canon sidelines a character you love, writing yourself into the scene gives you control—sudden hero moments, quiet conversations, or messy breakups that the original never showed. It’s also a way to process feelings; I once wrote myself into a 'Doctor Who' fic to explore saying goodbye when I didn't get the chance in real life. So whether it's craft, comfort, or catharsis, that self-insert seat is surprisingly useful and, honestly, kind of fun to take for a spin.

What Does Himselves Mean In Older Fantasy Novels?

4 Answers2025-08-28 12:03:32

The way 'himselves' pops up in old fantasy novels always feels like a little time machine to me. When I read it, I treat it as a marker of dialect or archaism—authors leaning into regional speech or an older register rather than strict grammar. It's basically a nonstandard reflexive pronoun that authors used to make characters sound gritty, rural, or simply not polished. Sometimes it's meant to mimic how folks actually talked in certain areas or eras, much like authors today might sprinkle in slang to set a voice.

I also notice that 'himselves' can serve a practical, stylistic purpose: it blurs gender expectations or enlarges the sense of a group acting as one. If a band of wanderers says something like "they did it himselves," the phrase carries a rough, collective energy that 'themselves' might smooth out. For modern readers, the quickest move is to read it as 'themselves' or 'himself' depending on context and let the texture of the language do its atmospheric work—it's less about grammar and more about flavor, character, and setting.

How Does Fan Art Portray Himselves In Anime Crossovers?

4 Answers2025-08-28 20:00:09

I get a little giddy when I see crossover fan art because it’s where artists get to play stylistic dress-up with characters I already love. On my sketchbook nights I’ve tried this myself: taking the confident swagger of someone from 'One Piece' and giving them the sharp, saturated colors and city lights vibe of 'Persona 5'. What fascinates me is the mash of visual languages—line weight from one show, color palette from another, and a new attitude that suddenly makes the character sing in a different genre.

Beyond style swaps, I notice how crossovers let creators explore identity. They’ll genderbend, age-shift, or drop a character into a different world’s rules (imagine a ninja learning quirks in 'My Hero Academia'). Sometimes it’s playful — a chibi fusion or a punny costume swap — and sometimes it’s surprisingly deep, like showing how a hero adapts morally in another universe. I often pin these to my inspiration board and try to steal tiny ideas for my own pieces; they make me rethink silhouette, expression, and the little props that tell a whole backstory.

Why Did The Editor Leave Himselves Unedited In The Book?

4 Answers2025-08-28 19:39:26

There's something deliciously rebellious about an editor leaving 'himselves' unedited, and I think it's often a deliberate, crafty move rather than a simple slip. A few years back I got lost in a book where the person who should be invisible stepped into the frame — and it reframed everything for me. Sometimes that unpolished presence is a wink to the reader: the editor becomes a character, a guide, or even a confession booth. It can signal honesty, like the author admitting that the text is a living thing with rough edges.

Other times it's a stylistic choice tied to voice. If a novel is playing with unreliable narration or meta-narrative (think of the playful ways 'If on a winter's night a traveler' toys with authorial presence), leaving the editor unedited invites readers to notice the scaffolding. It can also be practical—tight deadlines, battles over copy, or intentional inclusions of marginalia that were meant to stay. For me, when it works, it makes the book feel human and slightly dangerous — like a conversation that kept its footprints.

Which Fan Communities Embrace Himselves As Self-Insert Tag?

4 Answers2025-08-28 07:35:44

I'm the sort of fan who dives into tags like a kid into a candy shop, so I see 'self-insert' and 'reader-insert' everywhere across a surprising range of communities. On Archive of Our Own and FanFiction.net the tag is practically a staple — you’ll find it in 'Harry Potter', 'Supernatural', 'Sherlock', and big comic book fandoms like 'Marvel' and 'DC'. Wattpad hosts mountains of self-insert stories too, especially for musical celebrities and YA franchises. Tumblr used to be a hub for reader-inserts, and now TikTok and Instagram have microfic trends where creators deliver POVs and 'x reader' scenes that rack up millions of views.

From anime like 'Naruto' and 'My Hero Academia' to games where player avatars are central — 'Undertale', 'Skyrim', and even 'Genshin Impact' — communities that thrive on identity play or wish-fulfillment are the ones most likely to embrace self-insert tags. Personally, I stumbled into a 'Harry Potter' self-insert that made me grin and cringe in equal measure; they range from sweet comfort reads to chaotic, overpowered fantasies. If you’re hunting, try searching for 'reader insert' or 'self insert' on AO3 or Wattpad and brace yourself for wild creativity.

How Do Voice Actors Perform As Himselves In Audio Dramas?

4 Answers2025-08-28 08:02:21

There’s something almost magical about hearing a familiar voice play themselves — it's like the person behind the mic steps out of the booth and sits on your living room couch. When voice actors perform as themselves in audio dramas, they blend honest personality with dramatic craft. They don’t just 'talk like themselves'; they dial in recognizable vocal habits (a laugh, a cadence, a catchphrase) and then use acting tools—pace, emphasis, silence—to shape scenes. I often notice small choices: a slight drag on a vowel to show tiredness, or an exaggerated brightness to sell a joke. Those choices feel personal but are deliberate.

In practice, the actor prepares like any other role. They study the script, mark emotional beats, and discuss boundaries with the director: how much improvisation is okay, which parts are candid, which are fictionalized. Recording sessions can be intimate—headphones, a tiny mic, a cup of cold coffee—so the performance leans into natural speech. Sometimes they record solo monologues and sometimes they bounce off other actors or even clips from real interviews to keep it authentic.

What I love most is when an audio drama plays with 'self'—mixing real anecdotes with invented situations so you’re never sure where persona ends and character begins. It can be charming, messy, and utterly human, and it’s why I’ll always rewind the parts where they laugh like themselves and then pull you into a scene as if it’s all unfolding for the first time.

Which Characters Get Rewritten As Himselves In Adaptations?

4 Answers2025-08-28 13:50:55

I get oddly passionate about this topic whenever friends and I start nitpicking movie versions over ramen. Some characters are almost sacred: they travel from page to stage to screen and come out recognizably themselves. Think 'Sherlock Holmes' — the cold logic, the violin, the deductive swagger — even when the setting or accent changes, that core plays through. Likewise, Gandalf in 'The Lord of the Rings' adaptations keeps his mentor, mysterious-wizard energy, even if some scenes are trimmed or moved.

Other examples are archetypal heroes who act as vessels for a story more than as mutable personalities: Atticus Finch from 'To Kill a Mockingbird' often remains the moral center, and Darth Vader usually preserves that tragic fall-and-redemption arc across adaptations. These figures stick because their defining beats are what audiences expect.

That said, fidelity isn't the same as copy-paste. I love when adaptations respect a character’s essence while reshaping details — it shows creators understand why we care. When an adaptation gets the emotional logic right, I forgive a lot of rearranged scenes or new side plots; it still feels like the same person walking through a different doorway.

How Can Spellcheck Avoid Flagging Himselves In Quotes?

4 Answers2025-08-28 10:31:27

I've found a few practical ways to keep spellcheck from nagging about words inside quotes, and the method I pick usually depends on what I'm editing. For web content, I often wrap quoted text in a span and set spellcheck='false' on that span so browsers skip it — it’s delightfully low-effort and works well for user-facing pages. When I'm dealing with a lot of plain text or batch processing, I run a quick pre-processing step: use a regex to replace quoted substrings with placeholders (like QUOTE1), run the spellchecker, then restore the originals. That lets me run standard tools without false positives.

If I’m in a word processor, I create a character style with the 'do not check spelling or grammar' flag and apply it to quotes. For code or subtitle pipelines I usually parse the input into tokens and instruct the spellchecker to ignore string tokens. Adding odd terms to a personal dictionary (like 'himselves') is a last resort — handy for stubborn edge cases, but it can hide real typos later. I tend to prefer masking or style-based approaches so the original quoted text stays intact and unflagged.

How Do Editors Fix Himselves Typos In Fanfiction?

4 Answers2025-08-28 16:46:58

Late-night edits on my phone have taught me one truth: typos sneak in when you’re tired, but you can catch most of them with a ritual. I usually do three passes. First I read for structure and plot — does the scene flow? Then I switch fonts and read aloud using my phone’s text-to-speech to catch weird phrasing and missing words. Hearing it out loud exposes homophones and dropped verbs like nothing else.

After that I run a spell-and-grammar tool (I’ve bounced between the built-in browser checker, a desktop helper, and a free grammar extension). Those tools catch repeated words, inconsistent tense, and punctuation oddities, but they miss context-specific stuff — you still need to eyeball names and world-specific terms. For that I use a custom find-and-replace list: character names, place names, and common typos I make. If a chapter is long I print a cheap copy or export to PDF and annotate with a pen; physical edits feel slower but somehow more accurate.

Finally, I get a beta reader or swap edits with a friend for a fresh perspective. No single trick fixes everything, but mixing automated checks, read-alouds, and human eyes gets my chapters tidy enough for posting, and I usually leave a quick changelog so readers know what was corrected.

When Do Writers Intentionally Use Himselves For Memoir Voice?

4 Answers2025-08-28 15:26:53

Sometimes I find myself thinking about voice like a costume: you can wear someone else’s shoes, but putting on your own makes the walk feel different. I choose the first-person memoir voice when the emotional truth hinges on my perspective — when the small tectonic plates of memory (smells, the way a streetlight cut across a kitchen table) are the story's engine.

I do this when intimacy matters more than omniscient facts. That might mean writing about family fracture, youthful recklessness, or an unlikely hobby that reveals larger cultural things. The voice becomes a lens: not just what happened, but how I felt it. I lean into scene-making, reconstructing dialogue and sensory detail, and I’m honest about the gaps. Sometimes I even call attention to my own memory lapses — which paradoxically builds trust.

Practical stuff: present tense and active verbs give urgency; past tense gives reflection and distance. I also think about ethics — changing names, blurring faces, or asking permission when a real person will be recognizable. And yes, I borrow lessons from 'The Glass Castle' and 'Educated' on balancing rawness with craft. The memoir voice isn’t confession for confession’s sake; it’s a deliberate tool to make readers live inside a moment with you, and I find that’s when it’s worth using.