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The Anniversary He Forgot - undefined novels & stories
P.Blaze
On the morning of her fifth wedding anniversary, Javier Lea receives the news she and her husband have waited five long years to hear—she's pregnant. Overjoyed, she plans the perfect anniversary dinner, hoping to surprise billionaire CEO Alex Swan with the little pair of baby shoes that will announce they're finally becoming parents. But Alex never comes home. Instead, he spends the night welcoming back Camille Mia, the woman he once promised to marry before fate tore them apart six years ago. Their reunion quickly becomes headline news, leaving Javier to watch from home as her husband publicly dances with his first love on the very night he was supposed to celebrate their marriage. Alex insists Camille is nothing more than an old friend, but his actions tell a different story. As Camille becomes part of his daily life and rumors begin spreading through the city, Javier's trust slowly crumbles. Unable to reveal her pregnancy and unwilling to beg for her husband's attention, she quietly walks away, leaving behind the surprise that changes Alex's world forever. When Alex discovers he's about to become a father, he realizes that the greatest mistake of his life wasn't forgetting an anniversary—it was forgetting the woman who had always stood beside him. But regret comes too late. As hidden enemies manipulate events from the shadows and long-buried secrets surrounding Camille's return begin to surface, Alex must fight not only to protect his family and unborn child but also to win back the wife whose heart he shattered. In a world where love is tested by the past, trust is broken by neglect, and forgiveness must be earned, one question remains; Can a husband who forgot the most important day of his marriage ever be remembered as the man who saved it?
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Astral Realm: The Third Era - undefined novels & stories
ChengYuan
[Triple Avatars] [Alchemist] [Psychic] [Colossal Beasts] [Grand World-Building] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Invincible-Style] In the vast, boundless Astral Realm, the branches and leaves of the World Tree can shroud countless planes. The fear of the Nightmare Deities spreads like a creeping mist, while the radiance of the Magic Pioneers illuminates all known space and time… The conflict between the Old Gods and the New Gods! The clash of Technology and Magic!
820
bride of vengeance  - undefined novels & stories
Vasper vale
Valeria Ravenwood has spent years preparing for one thing: killing the Lycan King, Alejandro. Haunted by the brutal murder of her parents, Valeria grows up believing the feared king was responsible for destroying her family. Driven by revenge, she infiltrates the Lycan Palace under a false identity, determined to get close enough to strike. But the closer she gets to King Alejandro, the more the ruthless monster of her nightmares begins to look like something else entirely—a king burdened by duty, secrets, and enemies hiding within his own court. When mysterious attacks shake the kingdom and long-buried truths begin to surface, Valeria discovers that the man she came to kill may be innocent. The real enemy has been hiding in the shadows all along, manipulating kingdoms and lives for years. Now, Valeria must choose between the revenge that has defined her life and the truth that could change everything. In a world of betrayal, hidden identities, and dangerous secrets, can love survive where vengeance was meant to reign?
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Steel And Saddle  - undefined novels & stories
Rachel Hart
Steel & Saddle In a city ruled by shadows, love becomes the most dangerous rebellion. Gabrielle Wren never asked for refinement. Raised on horseback and heartbreak, she’s more comfortable in a saddle than a silk gown. But when her father dies, she’s forced to trade the wild countryside for the polished prison of city life under her aunt’s watchful eye. Dante Virelli is 28, heir to a criminal empire built on silence and blood. Feared by many, trusted by none, he’s a man who walks the line between power and ruin. But beneath the tailored suits and cold stares lies a soul quietly unraveling. When Gabrielle defends a stable boy from Dante’s men, she catches his attention—and his curiosity. She’s everything he shouldn’t want. He’s everything she’s been warned about. But as danger closes in and secrets unravel, their unlikely bond becomes the one thing that could save them both… or destroy everything.
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Do Me To The Full: The Love That Finds Me  - undefined novels & stories
Everlight Everest
The first time I saw Daniel, I did not think he would become the man who would change everything. It was a quiet evening, the kind where the sky looked tired and the wind carried the scent of rain. I had gone to the café only to escape my thoughts. Love and I had never been on good terms, and I had long decided that my heart was safer when it belonged only to me. Then he walked in. He wasn’t loud or dramatic. In fact, if you weren’t paying attention, you might have missed him completely. But there was something about the way he moved—calm, steady, like a man who understood the rhythm of life. When his eyes met mine, he smiled. Not the kind of smile men give when they want something from you. No. This one was different. It was warm, patient… almost like he already knew my story. I looked away quickly, pretending to read my phone, but my heart betrayed me. It beat faster, louder, as if it was whispering a secret I was not ready to hear. That night, I didn’t know his name. I didn’t know his voice. But somehow, in the quiet space between strangers, something had already begun. And before long, Daniel would teach me something I had spent years running from: What it truly means to love… and to be loved to the full.
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SCAR - undefined novels & stories
Cadamama
"BLOOD" There's blood everywhere on the floor laid Micheal a bottle stabbed in his stomach his eyes closed. She screamed falling backwards,the door flung open,her eyes widened as she stared at her best friend. "Cindy I didn't do anything to him" Cindy screamed turned and fled, people rushed in,they screamed at first snapped out of the shock and started taking pictures, Somebody called the cops, another the ambulance. It was supposed to be a birthday party,what happened what went wrong. She's Lisa Liam, young billionaire backed by wealthy family background, perfect life,a month to her perfect wedding to Malcom Ethan,most eligible bachelor,it wasn't just a wedding it was a union between two powerful families.Her life turned upside down in a night as she is the prime suspect of a murder, friends and family turned their backs, betrayed by those she called her own,she disappeared under circumstances beyond control,and she's back now as the huntress to everyone who had a role to play in ruining her perfect life.....
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Mated To The Female Alpha - undefined novels & stories
King Emi
Soraya Blackwell has spent her entire life chasing one dream: becoming a fashion designer. Between working as an intern/assistant for one of New York's most prestigious fashion houses and trying to build a luxury brand of her own, romance has never been a priority. Until her friends convince her to go on a date with George Martin. Their first date is perfect. Until George bites her. Soraya discovers that the man she thought might be the love of her life is a vampire—and he intends to kill her. Before the vampires can finish the job, a group of werewolves attack. And something inside Soraya awakens. She transforms into something that should not exist. An Alpha, but not an alpha werewolf, a shifter. The problem? There is already an Alpha in New York. Jose Menendez. And, unfortunately for Soraya, her fated mate. Jose wants nothing to do with the woman who has suddenly appeared and disrupted everything he knows about his world. He's arrogant, controlling, and infuriating. She's stubborn, reckless, and impossible to command. But the more time they spend together, the harder it becomes to deny the bond between them. As Jose teaches Soraya to control her powers, they are pulled deeper into a supernatural conflict neither of them understands. Someone is hunting Soraya. A masked figure knows exactly what she is—and wants her dead before she discovers the truth about her blood. Then Soraya discovers something even more impossible. Her family has a connection to the werewolves and shifters that goes back generations. And her mother's death is linked to the supernatural. As Soraya struggles to balance her new identity, her fashion career, her growing feelings for Jose, and the secrets surrounding her family, she must uncover the truth before the person hunting her destroys everything she loves.
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REBORN: 5 YEARS BEFORE DOOMSDAY  - undefined novels & stories
Teez
I died in the apocalypse after being betrayed by the people I trusted most. Then I opened my eyes and found myself five years before the world was supposed to end, with every memory of my first life still intact. This time, I won’t waste those five years trusting the wrong people or waiting for disaster to arrive. I’ll make money, gather resources, secure a hidden property, build my own fortress, and prepare quietly while everyone else continues living as if they still have a future. But revenge is only the beginning. The more I change, the less the future resembles the one I remember. The apocalypse is coming. And this time, I decide what happens next.
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Bound By Chaos - undefined novels & stories
Sabrina Noelle
Libby did everything right. She testified. She ran. She rebuilt a quiet life for herself and her little sister, Emma—one where monsters stayed buried and love felt possible again. Then Matteo Moretti walked into her world. Protective. Sharp-tongued. Dangerous in all the ways that make a woman feel safe. With him, Libby starts to believe in something fragile and terrifying: a future. Until the man who destroyed her childhood escapes prison. When Emma vanishes from school in the middle of the day, Libby’s worst fear becomes reality. The danger wasn’t gone—it was watching. Waiting. Planning. Now Matteo must use every ruthless skill he’s ever learned to hunt down a man who believes blood is ownership and love is control. Because this time, the cost isn’t just Libby’s heart. It’s a child’s life. A gripping romantic suspense about obsession, survival, and the kind of love that doesn’t just promise forever, it fights for it. Perfect for readers who love high-stakes danger, found family, protective heroes, and edge-of-your-seat emotional payoffs.
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RISE OF THE SECRET HEIR - undefined novels & stories
Lady R
Stripped of everything by the woman he loved and the family he built an empire for, Ethan is left for dead in a storm, his genius stolen, his name slandered. His wife, Victoria, and her conniving cousin Julian believe they've won, casting him out into the night with nothing but a broken heart and a burning rage. But as the Sterling mansion celebrates its betrayal, a sleek, black Maybach cuts through the storm, carrying a secret that will shatter their world. Ethan isn't just a discarded husband; he's the long-lost heir to the Vance empire, a multi-trillion-dollar conglomerate far more powerful than the Sterlings could ever imagine. Now, the man they humiliated returns, not for love, but for absolute, devastating revenge. Can the Sterling dynasty survive the wrath of a man who was always destined for a throne?
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His Broken Angel  - undefined novels & stories
Alya Feliz
Throughout his life, Arsen had never known what love was. The father who should have shown him affection instead accused him of killing his mother and younger sister and cast him out. His heart grew cold and unfeeling. That is, until he met Rose, a mysterious, beautiful girl who managed to capture his attention. Their brief encounter left a deep impression on Arsen, but the girl suddenly vanished. While searching for her, he accidentally met Claire, a girl who seemed innocent but bore the same face as the mysterious girl he had been searching for all this time. Amid his confusion, he decided to get close to the innocent girl to ease his longing for the mysterious one. But the more he got to know Claire, the more oddities made him doubt and fear. He never imagined that the girlfriend he thought was so innocent and pure, actually harbored so many secrets. Should he walk away before it’s too late?
818
WANTED BY THREE BILLIONAIRES - undefined novels & stories
Lena Waters
ONE NIGHT. THREE BILLIONAIRES. A FORTUNE SHE NEVER KNEW EXISTED. Elena Marshall's life implodes in a single evening—cheated on, fired, and left with nothing. When a mysterious stranger rescues her from an attack, their night together awakens something wild and desperate inside her. But one night of passion becomes three dangerous obsessions. Ryder Cross—the reckless rebel who makes her forget everything on the back of his motorcycle. Dante Moretti—the possessive protector who installs her in his safe house and watches her with predatory intensity. Julian Hayes—the charming hotelier who makes her feel precious for the first time in her life. Three powerful men. Three explosive connections. And Elena caught in the middle of their ruthless competition. But as their pursuit intensifies, cracks appear in her reality. Someone is following her. Her past doesn't add up. And a letter arrives addressed to "Elena Ashford"—a name that doesn't belong to her. Until she discovers it does. Twenty years ago, billionaire Marcus Ashford was murdered and his five-year-old daughter vanished. Now Elena's memories are returning in violent fragments: blood on marble floors, a man dying, someone carrying her into the darkness. She's the missing heiress. And the three men desperate to claim her? They all have ulterior motives tied to the night her father was killed.
805
Love-Hate Revenge  - undefined novels & stories
ISHA ARIS
Eve has been married to her husband for 3 years, but every happiness she anticipated to have during her marriage becomes her nightmare. She has to deal with her in-laws who are always talking down on her for being poor and having nothing to offer their son. Eve keeps enduring their tantrums and abuses, saying it doesn’t matter as long as her husband still loves her. Later her mother in-law and sister in-law start to torment her for being unable to bear a child.Somehow she eventually figures her husband is actually sterile. A few months later, a lady her husband was supposed to marry, according to her mother-in-law, returns. The lady in question has a thing for Eve’s husband too, leading to her plotting to get rid of Eve with a deal she makes with Eve’s husband. In the process of trying to kill Eve, a man comes to rescue her before she dies. And the man turns out to be the secretary to a billionaire. The billionaire adopts Eve, treats her like his daughter since he has none, and eventually decides to marry her off to a fellow billionaire son to strengthen his company’s power. News about Eve getting married to a young billionaire gets out, and her ex-husband and his family get to know. Desperate to be on her good side, he approaches and tries to coerce her into helping his family business. Outraged and hurt at what was done to her, Eve decides to take revenge and make them realize that they messed with her wrongly. But will her ex-husband’s new wife just sit back and watch her get her revenge with ease or will she do anything to bring Eve down, even if it means killing her and taking her place.
764
Moon bound to the ruthless alpha - undefined novels & stories
xerryd
For twenty years, Anna Vale has lived with a truth she never chose: she’s the only daughter of a powerful Alpha bloodline who has never shifted. Branded weak, pitied by her pack, and haunted by the feeling that something inside her is missing, she’s learned to survive the whispers and keep her head down. Until the night everything burns. A ruthless rogue Alpha slaughters her pack, leaving behind nothing but blood, ashes, and one terrifying realization—Anna was the target all along. Her escape leads her straight into the territory of Kael Nightshade, the most feared Alpha in the werewolf world. Cold, relentless, and dangerously unreadable, Kael offers her protection, but life inside Ironfang is anything but safe. Every day becomes a battle of wills as Anna refuses to bow to an Alpha who thinks he can command her, while Kael finds himself drawn to the one woman bold enough to challenge him. Their constant clashes ignite a tension neither can ignore, and with every lingering touch and heated exchange, the line between hatred and desire grows dangerously thin. Just when Anna begins to question whether there’s more to Kael than the ruthless mask he wears, Desmond Ashford enters her life. Kind, charming, and everything Kael isn’t, he offers her comfort in the middle of chaos, forcing Anna to choose between the man who makes her feel safe and the one who sets her soul on fire. But hearts can wait. Someone is still hunting her, and the truth buried within her bloodline is powerful enough to ignite a war between wolves, witches, and every ancient force that has remained hidden for centuries.
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879
Reborn 30days Before The end - undefined novels & stories
Marå Kått
In her past life, Seraphina (Sera) starling was used as human meat-shield fodder during the zombie/mutant apocalypse by her greedy ex-fiancé and her manipulative stepsister. After dying a brutal death, she opens her eyes—waking up 30 days before the apocalypse on the exact day she was supposed to sign over her inherited billionaire estate to her ex. This time, she awakens an ancient Spatial Dimensional Ring with an Infinite Storage & Duplication System. Armed with 30 days, billions in liquid cash, and zero mercy, Sera liquidates her enemies' assets, hoards millions of tons of food, weapons, and medical supplies, and builds an impenetrable fortress base. When the world ends and her betrayers come begging at her iron gates, she's sipping hot cocoa in a climate-controlled sanctuary.
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The Undercover Nanny And The Mafia King - undefined novels & stories
L O W K E Y
"She came for the $10,000 paycheck. She didn't expect to bargain for her life." Serenia Buenavista is having the absolute worst day of her life. She just got evicted from her apartment, her bank account is down to five dollars, and she just caught her boyfriend cheating on her—while his new girl is wearing Serenia's favorite hoodie. Desperate for quick cash, Serenia applies for a suspiciously high-paying anonymous job online: a nanny position for a "high-stress environment" paying $10,000 a month. But when she arrives at the heavily guarded mansion, she doesn't find a normal family. She finds Matteo Alcantara—a cold, ruthless, and terrifying underground boss who is currently losing a war against his orphaned four-year-old nephew. While other professional nannies run out of the house crying, Serenia sits on the floor and negotiates with the toddler like a tiny criminal, promising to teach him how to picklock doors if he eats his broccoli. Matteo is speechless. He needs her. But just as Serenia signs the deadly contract, gunshots shatter the mansion's windows. Now, locked in a world of danger, secrets, and a very grumpy, dangerously handsome boss, Serenia realizes she didn't just sign up for childcare... She signed up for the mafia.
607
The Ledger Of Cinder And Silk - undefined novels & stories
Tobi Alade
Dragons hoard gold. Korth the Dread hoards last words. Hidden above the clouds, his vast archive holds the final truths of kings, liars, and killers—sealed in glass, never meant to be heard. Because a single sentence, spoken at the wrong time, can start a war. When a vial is found empty, Korth faces the impossible: someone hasn’t stolen a last word… they’ve become it. Now a stranger walks the world carrying a dead king’s final truth along with his memories, his will… and his thirst for justice. If that truth is spoken, a kingdom will fall. With only a sharp-tongued human accountant at his side, Korth descends from his mountain to hunt what was never meant to live again. Because in a world built on fragile lies, the most dangerous thing isn’t power. It’s the truth.
758
The Renaissance Trial - undefined novels & stories
Gina
The champagne was flat, much like the expression on Julian’s face. "It’s not that I don’t love you, Elara," he said, adjusting his $5,000 suit jacket. "It’s just that you’ve become... predictable. I need a woman who challenges the world, not someone who waits for me to come home and tell her what color the sky is." Elara felt the sting of the words more than the cold wind on the balcony. For six years, she had been Julian’s shadow. She had curated his life, managed his moods, and dimmed her own light so he could shine brighter. And now, on the night of his company’s gala, he was discarding her like an outdated software update. "Predictable?" she whispered, her voice cracking. "Go home, Elara. I’ve already had your things moved to the guest house. We can talk about a settlement in the morning." She didn't wait for the morning. She didn't wait for the "settlement." She walked out into the rain, her silk dress clinging to her skin like a second, cold layer of grief. It wasn't until three days later, sitting in a dingy motel with nothing but a suitcase and a bruised soul, that the notification popped up on her phone. ARE YOU READY TO LIVE FOR YOURSELF? ENTER THE SURVIVAL GAME. WIN YOUR FREEDOM. Elara stared at the golden icon on the screen. It felt like a trap. Or maybe, it was the only way out.
768
AFTER DIVORCE: MR. LORENZO SEDUCE HIS EX-WIFE [ENGLISH] - undefined novels & stories
IAMJAYPEI
Tamara Alonzo give up everything after getting married to the love of her life, a man she dream, Galvino Lorenzo. Even though she did her best as a good wife and mother to their little angel, their marriage end up with a divorce. Will she overcome the challenges being a single mom? Will she ever stand alone and confident facing people who betrayed her?
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It’s not what you think. - undefined novels & stories
Le’Vel Dendy
Laya’s world is falling apart—haunted by a past she can’t outrun and a future she never chose. When shadows resurface and loyalties are tested, survival might cost her everything.
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