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My grandfather is hit by a car, and his skull is shattered. I take the driver to court. That's when I find out my husband, Stuart Creed, who was supposedly abroad on a business trip, is suddenly at the hospital. He looks at me coldly and snaps, "Do you have any idea how important Maddy’s valedictorian announcement is? Her future can't be ruined by some car accident! Drop the case right now, or I'll cut off all your credit cards and have your grandfather kicked out of the VIP ward!" He slams the door and storms out. Before that, he snarls, "Come home when you agree. Until then, forget about calling yourself Mrs. Creed!" While I'm out desperately trying to gather money for my grandfather's surgery, a team of lawyers contacts me. Turns out the patent my grandfather once authorized to Creed Group has expired. And now, I'm the new legal owner.

9 Chapters

Strings of Fate

This book is authored by Kit Bryan. I'm an ordinary waiter, but I can see people's fate, including Shifters. Like all children, I was tested for magic when I was only a few days old. Since my bloodline is unknown and my magic is unidentifiable, I was marked with a delicate swirling pattern around my upper right arm. I do have magic, just as the tests showed, but it has never lined up with any known Magic species. I can't breathe fire like a dragon Shifter, or hex people who piss me off like Witches. I can't make potions like an Alchemist or seduce people like a Succubus. Now I don't mean to be unappreciative of the power I do have, it's interesting and all, but it just really doesn't pack much of a punch and most of the time it is just pretty much useless. My special magical skill is the ability to see threads of fate. Most of life is annoying enough for me, and what never occurred to me is that my mate is a rude, pompous nuisance. He's an Alpha and my friend's twin brother.

9.8

205 Chapters

Pregnant After One Night Stand With Billionaire

6 years ago, Lydia suffered a brutal betrayal orchestrated by her own husband and step-sister, who drugged her and framed her. In a twist of fate, she ended up having a one-night stand with a stranger. Don't even remember what he looked like. Later, in the throes of death, she discovered the truth about her mother's death all those years ago. In the blink of an eye, she lost everything. 6 years later, Lydia returned with her genius son, vowing to exact revenge on all her enemies! Little did she know, she encountered an incredibly familiar man at the airport! *** The man was briskly pushing open the door to the restroom, heading to the urinal. Even with such a mundane action, he did it with unparalleled elegance and grace. Lydia, following him in a daze, saw his fierce lower body and suddenly snapped back to reality. She let out a high-pitched scream, instinctively covering her eyes with her hands, her cheeks flushed, and stood there stiffly, unsure of what to do. Lambert furrowed his brows slightly but remained calm as he continued to relieve himself. The sound of water hitting the urinal made Lydia's face even redder. She angrily shouted, "You pervert!" Little did Lydia know that Lambert, seeing her in this state, had a flicker of recognition in his eyes. Memories from many years ago flashed through his mind, and his heart couldn't help but stir. It was her!

9.6

623 Chapters

Alpha Nero

Alpha Nero's world shattered when his Luna, Camellia, disappeared without a trace five years ago, taking their unborn child with her. Endless searches yielded nothing, leaving Nero in a perpetual state of anguish and rage, desperate to find any sign of his lost family. He didn't expect to find her five years later, halfway across the world with no memory of him. She looks as beautiful as the day she vanished, but there's no flicker of recognition in her eyes. Instead, she's busy serving customers, her smile warm and welcoming, with a little boy at her side— a spitting image of Nero himself. Camellia doesn't remember Nero or the life they once shared, and Nero is torn between the joy of finding her and the agony of her amnesia. Determined to win his family back and find out what happened to her, Nero begins a careful, strategic approach. Can he trigger her lost memories and remind her of the love they once shared? And will he be able to protect her and their son from the dangers that still lurk in the shadows? Side Story 1 - Osiris: The Broken Brother Side Story 2 - Orion: Shattered Bond

9.9

120 Chapters

My Mafia Mate

(Standalone sequel of Nanny and the Alpha Daddy) Ella Morgan tried to earn an independent life in this dangerous city without her wealthy Alpha family's help. However, as a rookie lawyer, she was treated as no more than an errand runner. She wanted to meet her mate one day, but she didn't expect her mate would be someone who came from the biggest mafia family in the city... “Are you an Omega or a Beta?” he asked abruptly. I frowned, taken aback. “Why isn’t Alpha an option?” He pointed to the tear in my sleeve, to the plainness of my clothing. “Even if you were, I could tell what you truly are.” “And what would that be?” I asked, cocking my head to the side. He scoffed. “A peasant, clearly.”It was a fragrance I knew… I knew it all too well, in fact. It can’t be, I thought to myself, swallowing as I slowly turned back to face the figure standing by the window. “Miss…” He turned, and the light from the room illuminated his features. As soon as he saw me, his eyes widened in recognition, his posture straightened, and his voice trembled just slightly as he continued. “... Miss Morgan. Good evening.”

8.8

250 Chapters

Brother Luck(not)

He’s my tormentor. My captor. He shatters my joy, stripping away my freedom, and despite being my brother, his desires are anything but familial. Axe’s obsession with me is relentless, and I’m his perfect prey—his doll, his bird in a cage. Imagine being ensnared by someone who craves you beyond reason, leaving you no choice but to surrender. Trapped in a world where leaving feels impossible, but staying hurts too much, Bridgette knows this agony all too well. Her brother, Axe, is consumed by his need to possess her, bending her will to his every whim, never letting her slip from his grasp. As Axe tightens his control, Bridgette’s life becomes a series of desperate attempts to break free. But his love is like a wound that won’t heal, an obsession that burrows deeper with each passing day. Can Bridgette escape this suffocating love, or will she be forever bound by the dark desires of the one person she should trust most? Discover the harrowing story of a love twisted beyond recognition, where escape seems like a dream and surrender feels like the only option.

8.8

188 Chapters

Which Comics Korean Artists Are Gaining International Recognition?

3 Answers2025-09-15 16:56:29

There's no denying the incredible wave of talent coming from Korea lately, especially in the comics landscape. Artists like Kim Jung Gi have not only captivated local audiences but have also become global sensations. His art style is breathtakingly dynamic and exceptionally detailed, and he’s renowned for his ability to create intricate pieces straight from memory. The sheer skill he demonstrates in live drawing sessions at conventions leaves everyone in awe, and it’s no wonder his books sell out instantly.

Additionally, webtoons are exploding in popularity, with creators like Jeong Seo and their series 'Lore Olympus' making it to mainstream platforms. This blend of colorful artwork and relatable storytelling has struck a chord with audiences worldwide. I remember scrolling through webtoons and just getting lost in the vibrant worlds these artists create. It’s fantastic to see them breaking into print comics, further pushing the boundaries of what comic storytelling can be.

With the ease of access to platforms like LINE Webtoon and Tapas, it’s exciting to ponder which new voices we’ll hear from next. I'm really looking forward to seeing how these comics influence global pop culture as they continue to gain traction. It's an exhilarating time for fans of comic arts, especially those who appreciate the fresh perspective Korean artists bring!

Which Nlp Library Python Is Best For Named Entity Recognition?

4 Answers2025-09-04 00:04:29

If I had to pick one library to recommend first, I'd say spaCy — it feels like the smooth, pragmatic choice when you want reliable named entity recognition without fighting the tool. I love how clean the API is: loading a model, running nlp(text), and grabbing entities all just works. For many practical projects the pre-trained models (like en_core_web_trf or the lighter en_core_web_sm) are plenty. spaCy also has great docs and good speed; if you need to ship something into production or run NER in a streaming service, that usability and performance matter a lot.

That said, I often mix tools. If I want top-tier accuracy or need to fine-tune a model for a specific domain (medical, legal, game lore), I reach for Hugging Face Transformers and fine-tune a token-classification model — BERT, RoBERTa, or newer variants. Transformers give SOTA results at the cost of heavier compute and more fiddly training. For multilingual needs I sometimes try Stanza (Stanford) because its models cover many languages well. In short: spaCy for fast, robust production; Transformers for top accuracy and custom domain work; Stanza or Flair if you need specific language coverage or embedding stacks. Honestly, start with spaCy to prototype and then graduate to Transformers if the results don’t satisfy you.

Best Strumming Pattern For A Thousand Years Guitar Chords?

2 Answers2025-09-08 09:00:23

Playing 'A Thousand Years' on guitar is such a vibe—it's one of those songs that feels magical when you get the strumming right. For the verse, I like using a gentle DDU UDU pattern (Down Down Up, then Up Down Up) to match the lilting, romantic flow of the lyrics. It keeps things soft and dreamy, especially when you palm-mute slightly on the downstrokes. The chorus opens up more emotionally, so I switch to a fuller D D U U D U strum to emphasize the swell. Pro tip: Let the last upstroke of each phrase ring out a little longer—it mimics the heart-fluttering pause in Christina Perri’s vocals.

For the bridge, I simplify to a steady D D U U to build tension before dropping back into the chorus pattern. If you want to add texture, try lightly brushing your fingers across the strings during the 'darling, don’t be afraid' part—it creates this whispery effect that’s chef’s kiss. Honestly, half the charm is in the dynamics; don’t be afraid to play with tempo and pressure to make it feel personal. I’ve seen covers where players go full campfire strum (all downs), but the song loses its delicate sparkle that way.

What Strumming Pattern Suits Chord What Makes You Beautiful Best?

5 Answers2025-08-24 19:26:06

I still get a little giddy whenever I play 'What Makes You Beautiful'—it's such a bright, driving pop song and the strumming is really the heart of that energy. For the classic full-band feel I love the D D U U D U pattern (Down Down Up Up Down Up). Count it as "1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &": down on 1, down on the & of 1, up on the & of 2, up on the & of 3, then down-up to finish the bar. That pattern sits perfectly over the G–D–Em–C progression and keeps a steady eighth-note pulse while leaving space for accents.

I usually play the verse a bit more muted: light palm muting on the lower strings and softer dynamics so the vocals sit on top. For the chorus I open up—less muting, stronger attack, maybe add a percussive slap on the snare beat or a palm-muted down on the offbeat to make the groove punch. If you want to get closer to the original key, try a capo on the 2nd fret and feel how the voicing sparkles. Practice slowly with a metronome, then bring the pocket and dynamics back in for the emotional lift, and you'll have people singing along in no time.

How To Use Deep Learning Python Libraries For Image Recognition?

3 Answers2025-07-29 06:53:23

I've been tinkering with deep learning for image recognition for a while now, and I find that starting with libraries like TensorFlow and PyTorch is the way to go. These libraries provide pre-trained models like ResNet or EfficientNet, which you can fine-tune for your specific tasks. First, you'll need to preprocess your images using OpenCV or PIL to resize and normalize them. Then, you can load a pre-trained model and modify the last few layers to match your dataset's classes. Training usually involves defining a loss function, like cross-entropy, and an optimizer, like Adam. Don't forget to split your data into training and validation sets to avoid overfitting. Once trained, you can use the model to predict new images by passing them through the network and interpreting the output probabilities.

What Awards Or Recognition Has The Boy21 Book Received?

3 Answers2025-07-08 09:36:04

I remember picking up 'Boy21' a few years ago and being completely absorbed by its raw, emotional storytelling. The book hasn't won any major literary awards, but it's gained a ton of recognition in YA circles for its powerful themes and relatable characters. It was named a YALSA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, which is a big deal because it highlights books that resonate with teens who might not usually enjoy reading. The book also made it onto several 'Best of' lists, including the Texas Lone Star Reading List and the Florida Teens Read list. What really stands out is how it tackles tough topics like grief, identity, and friendship without feeling heavy-handed. The author, Matthew Quick, has a way of making you feel like you're right there with the characters, which is probably why it's still talked about so much.

What Awards Or Recognition Has 'Foster' Received?

3 Answers2025-06-28 13:24:36

I've followed 'Foster' closely, and its accolades are well-deserved. The novel snagged the prestigious An Post Irish Book Awards for Novel of the Year, a huge deal in literary circles. Critics praised its emotional depth, landing it on The Guardian's 'Best Books of the Year' list twice. It was also shortlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award, competing against global heavyweights. What stands out is its mainstream appeal—it won the Goodreads Choice Award for Best Fiction, voted by readers, proving it resonates beyond critics. The adaptation rights were snapped up by a major studio, hinting at its cultural impact. For fans of Irish literature, this is a modern classic that's earned its stripes.

What Awards Or Recognition Has The Overdiagnosis Book Received?

2 Answers2025-07-05 21:34:23

I've been following 'The Overdiagnosis Book' closely, and it's fascinating how much traction it's gained in both academic and public circles. The book was shortlisted for the prestigious Medical Book Awards, which is a huge deal in the healthcare community. It also won the Health Watch Award, recognizing its bold critique of modern medical practices. What really stands out is how it sparked debates in major journals like 'The Lancet' and 'BMJ'—rare for a book targeting a general audience. The author’s TED Talk on the subject went viral, further cementing its cultural impact. Critics praise its blend of rigorous research and accessible storytelling, something most medical literature struggles with.

The book’s influence extends beyond awards. It’s now a staple in university courses on public health and medical ethics. I’ve seen professors cite it alongside classics like 'How Doctors Think.' Patient advocacy groups have also embraced it, using its arguments to push for reforms in screening guidelines. The irony is delicious: a book critiquing overdiagnosis became a diagnostic tool itself, exposing systemic flaws in healthcare. Even skeptics admit it shifted the conversation—no small feat in a field resistant to change.

Has The Opioid Book Won Any Literary Awards Or Recognition?

3 Answers2025-07-02 10:25:19

I remember picking up 'Opioid' on a whim, drawn by its raw portrayal of the addiction crisis. While I don't recall it sweeping major awards like the Pulitzer or Booker, it did receive nods from niche literary circles. The book was shortlisted for the PEN/E.O. Wilson Prize for Literary Science Writing, which isn't surprising given its unflinching research. It also got an honorable mention in the Kirkus Prize for Nonfiction—a big deal in indie publishing. What stood out to me was its inclusion in The New York Times' '100 Notable Books' list the year it dropped. Not flashy trophies, but credible stamps of approval that made me trust its depth before even turning the first page.

Lifehouse You And Me Strumming Pattern With Chords?

3 Answers2025-09-08 07:28:57

Man, I've spent countless rainy afternoons trying to nail that sweet, nostalgic strumming pattern from Lifehouse's 'You and Me'! The magic lies in that relaxed DDU-UDU rhythm (down-down-up, up-down-up) paired with the chord progression: G – D – Em – C for the verses, then G – D – C – G for the chorus.

What really brings it to life is the slight palm muting on the verses—just enough to give it that intimate campfire vibe. I like to alternate between soft strums and occasional emphatic downstrokes during the chorus to mirror the song's emotional swell. Pro tip: slow it way down at first to sync the chord changes smoothly, especially during the 'Em to C' transition—that tripped me up for weeks! Now it's my go-to song when I want to impress my cat (who remains unimpressed).