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Moon of the Seer  - undefined novels & stories
Sparkle
A quiet medical student with dreams of becoming a doctor hides a terrifying gift-he can see visions of the future. One day, Evans Miller sees a horrifying vision of his twin sister lying in a pool of blood. Before he can stop it, the vision becomes reality. From that day on, the trauma of her death changes him. Once a normal young man, Evans becomes a withdrawn and timid nerd, haunted by the memory of what he saw... and by the fact that he does not know who the murderer is. Years later, hoping to escape his past, Evans moves to a new house and transfers to another college. But fate has other plans. He comes face to face with the killer again. This time, the killer's target is someone else-his girlfriend, Jasmine. When the past returns to hunt him, Evans must decide: Will he remain the quiet, frightened boy everyone thinks he is... Or will he unleash the monster within to protect the woman he loves?
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Give Me A Chance - undefined novels & stories
Mary Gold
This is my story She was wolfless, sold to Alexander Albertson, the baddest and ruthless businessman on earth, by her father. Yvonne Roderick is a beautiful young girl who was unfortunate with life. She was raped by an unknown man and got pregnant. When Yvonne pulled a naughty prank on her father that caused him his job, a life and his reputation. She didn't know that the incident would break the bond they once shared as a family. She was hated and isolated by her family. An unexpected turn of events brings her rapist closer to her, can a partnership to solve crime help them mend their relationship?Would she be able to forgive her rapist and move on? Content/Trigger Warning: This story contains scenes of violence and sexual abuse.
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Married To My Husband’s Rival - undefined novels & stories
Elsie Pink
Chloe walks into her husband Marcus's office to bring him birthday cupcakes for their daughter, only to find him sleeping with his secretary. Instead of crying, Chloe walks away, goes to an underground nightclub, and meets billionaire tycoon Dante Moretti. Dante offers her a deal: marry him to destroy Marcus completely. Chloe agrees, steals Marcus's financial secrets, and launches a massive revenge plot that strips Marcus of his money, his company, and his pride, turning Chloe into a wealthy, powerful queen. Every moment of this journey tested her courage and pushed her past her limits. The stakes were high, the dangers were real, and there was no turning back once the wheels of revenge were set in motion. Through every obstacle, she kept her eyes fixed on the final goal: absolute freedom, justice for her family, and the total ruin of the man who tried to break her spirit. The transformation was complete, leaving behind the ghost of her past and stepping boldly into a powerful new future.
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Cast Away By My Family; I Married The Ruthless Tycoon  - undefined novels & stories
Lolu
Being ignored by your family is painful. But being sacrificed by them? Tears you out from your core, inside out. Ria has always lived in the shadows -- unseen, unheard, unappreciated. Nothing could prepare her for the day her sister vanished on her wedding day and her father ordered her to take her sister’s place to honour a contract they signed. From an overlooked middle child, Ria is forced to live as the reluctant wife of the city’s most feared billionaire; the man with ice cold face, scars on his knuckles, and feared whispers trailing behind his shadows. They wanted controlled weather, she promised them a raging tornado.
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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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My Husband's Funeral Was The Beginning Of My Revenge - undefined novels & stories
Moonbunnie
For three years, Elena mourned the husband she believed was dead. Then, on her deathbed, she saw him. Alive. Standing beside the woman he had left her for and before she could confront them, she died. But fate gave her one more chance. She woke up three years earlier, beside the husband who would one day betray her. This time, she knows the truth. She knows his lies. She knows his mistress. She knows how her life will end. And Adrian has no idea that the wife he plans to destroy has already lived through his betrayal once. This time, Elena won’t die for her husband. She’ll make sure he regrets ever making her his wife.
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Betrayed by My Husband, Claimed by the Mafia King - undefined novels & stories
Purity western
She was the perfect wife—until she discovered her husband’s affair… with her own step-sister. With a divorce letter on the table and the truth in her hands, she chose to expose him—only to be silenced by a brutal accident. When she wakes up, she remembers nothing… except the cold, powerful man who claims her and give her a new life She was cast aside once again, feeling broken and abandoned. But some truths don’t stay buried forever… And when her past finally catches up with her, so do the lies, the betrayal and the man who once destroyed her. Now, two powerful men are chasing her—one desperate to reclaim what he lost, the other determined never to let her go again
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The Ex-wife’s game - undefined novels & stories
Bunnylimsy
This is wrong, we shouldn’t be doing this,” I muttered as Ivan planted another kiss near my neck. “Giselle, everything became wrong the moment your face changed,” he responded in a low tone. “My name is not Giselle,” “I don’t fucking care, to me you will always be Giselle, always be that naive little bunny.” ### An abusive mother-in-law, a nonchalant husband, Giselle thought she could endure it all until she couldn’t. Born with a hole in the heart, Giselle thought Cyrus was the perfect husband for her, that was until he cheated with the surrogate mother that was supposed to carry her child. Ivan Lockwood hated Giselle's guts or so she thought. Ivan had everything he ever wanted, the money, the power,except for her. It was forbidden, she was his brother’s wife, she was the thorn by his side. She doesn’t know it but she was his weakness. He thought she would be happy until a deadly accident claimed her life. Just two days after she caught her husband cheating she never thought she would have a car accident more so she never thought she would awaken with the face of her husband’s mistress. Her family hates her, the public detest her, Ivan whom she never knew loved her dearly tried to kill her. At first she thought it was a curse but it was a blessing. She was going to make their life miserable, She was going to make Her ex-husband, her mother-in-law and all those who looked down on regret ever knowing her. May the ex-wife’s game begin.
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The Billionaire's Dangerous Wife - undefined novels & stories
MAGWAN
Roxanne Rook spends her days scrubbing away blood, bone, and illegal evidence as a high-end crime scene bio-hazard cleaner. It is a quiet, brutal job that keeps her entirely off the radar—until she is assigned to sanitize a luxury penthouse and discovers the dead body of her newly married ex-fiancé. Before she can escape, she uncovers a hidden security drive proving his death was an execution orchestrated by the city's most powerful dynasty. Framed for a murder she did not commit and hunted by both corrupt police and elite private hit squads, Roxanne runs straight into the path of Kiran Cross. He is a ruthless corporate fixer and defense attorney who operates above the law. Kiran knows she holds the digital key to destroying his most dangerous rivals, but he offers her a high-stakes counter-proposal: walk away as a hunted fugitive, or sign a marriage contract and become his legal wife. Thrust into a high-society world of billionaires, blackmail, and targeted violence, Roxanne must play the role of a devoted spouse while helping Kiran dismantle an untouchable empire from the inside.
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CONTRACT WIFE OF A BILLIONAIRE MAFIA BOSS  - undefined novels & stories
PURPLEYMOONLIGHT
She was supposed to be the payment. She became the only thing he couldn't afford to lose. Elara Celine Laurent was born into wealth, power, and the prestigious Laurent family. But everything changes when the Laurent Empire suddenly collapses beneath billions in debt. The man waiting to collect is Vincent Alessandro Moretti—a ruthless billionaire and the feared Mafia boss behind the Moretti Empire. He gives Elara's family one choice. Her. To erase their debt, Elara must become Vincent's wife for one year. She hates the man who destroyed her family's empire. Vincent doesn't seem to care. But there's something Elara doesn't know. Vincent didn't choose her because of the debt. For years, a dark secret has connected the Moretti and Laurent families—a secret involving betrayal, murder, and a tragedy Vincent has never forgotten. And Elara is the key. Living under the same roof, Elara begins to discover the man beneath Vincent's ruthless reputation. Hatred slowly becomes curiosity. Curiosity becomes trust. And before she realizes it, she falls for the man she promised herself she would never love. But Vincent's past returns in the form of Victoria, the woman who once had his heart. Sweet and charming in front of Vincent, Victoria reveals her true colors when they're alone, reminding Elara that she is nothing more than a contract wife. While jealousy threatens their fragile relationship, Vincent's enemies are getting closer. Assassinations. Kidnappings. Betrayals. Bloodshed. And when the truth behind their marriage is finally revealed, Elara discovers that her wedding was planned long before her family's downfall. The debt was only an opportunity. She was chosen from the beginning. Now she must decide whether she can love the man who destroyed her family... when she finally discovers why he wanted her in the first place.
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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.
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His Most Dangerous Addiction - undefined novels & stories
elora_chinxx
William Torecampo, young billionaire, untouchable, and always in control. He built his empire with cold decisions and zero room for mistakes. People fear him, respect him, and never question him. Until her. She’s not just any girl. She’s the daughter of a powerful mafia family, the kind of woman you don’t chase unless you’re ready to bleed. Dangerous, unpredictable, and impossible to own. But the moment William crosses her path, control starts slipping. What was supposed to be a simple deal turns into an obsession he can’t shake. The more he tries to stay away, the deeper he gets pulled into her world where love is risky and trust can get you killed. She’s the one thing he can’t afford. And the only thing he can’t let go.
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The Phoenix Contract - undefined novels & stories
ROSEBLOOMM
Seraphina Vale has always been a survivor. Bullied mercilessly by her affluent college classmates and betrayed by her closest friend, Isla Kensington, Seraphina has spent years hiding behind a quiet, unassuming façade. Her turning point comes when Isla’s ultimate betrayal, she leaked Seraphina’s private journal containing intimate reflections about her deceased mother and that led to a public humiliation so devastating that Seraphina ends up hospitalized. Emotionally shattered and at her lowest point, Seraphina stumbles upon Adrian Montclair, a charismatic yet ruthless Mafia boss who offers her an unexpected lifeline. Adrian, a man haunted by his own dark past, sees something in Seraphina that reminds him of the person he used to be: broken but not irreparable. He offers her a "contract." He will help her rebuild herself, reclaim her life, and exact justice against those who wronged her. In return, she must agree to one favor in the future, the nature of which he will not reveal. Desperate and with nothing to lose, Seraphina accepts, plunging herself into Adrian’s dangerous world.
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Bound to the Death King - undefined novels & stories
Dahlia Black
⚠️ WARNING 18+ content In the brutal empire of Noxus, Vespera Vance is a ghost. To the royal court, she is merely a silent, masked servant, a worthless "null" born without magic. They don't know her true name. They don't know she is the last surviving heir of the slaughtered Shadow Dynasty. Above all, they don't know that King Malakor Drakos, the ruthless, ice-cold tyrant sitting on the Obsidian Throne, is the very man who executed her father in cold blood. Vespera lives for one purpose: Vengeance. Her opportunity arrives in blood and fire. King Malakor suffers from a dark, rotting shadow-curse that decays his flesh and drives him to near madness. During a chaotic attempt on his life, Vespera is forced to make physical contact with the king. She expects her lethal bare skin to drain him dead. Instead, her secret Void Touch drinks the decaying shadow magic right out of his veins. For the first time in ten years, the terrifying Death King feels absolute, breathless relief. And a dark, ravenous, uncontrollable heat. Captured and dragged into his private fortress, Vespera is bound to Malakor by a secret contract. By day, she is his captive shadow. By night, she is forced into his bedchamber, her bare skin pressed against his, absorbing his curse to keep him sane. It is the perfect trap. She is close enough to slide a dagger into his heart. The problem? Every skin-on-skin touch ignites a primal, overwhelming fire between them that neither can control. Her body betrays her hatred, craving the monster who destroyed her world. As the line between strategic seduction and raw, explosive obsession disintegrates, Vespera faces an agonizing choice: Avenge her father’s blood... or surrender to the tyrant who would burn the entire realm to keep her in his bed.
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Dear Ex-Husband, I Have Two Alphas - undefined novels & stories
Lakewood
Once, I begged you to love me, now, I’m the one holding the gun. “Your last words?” I whispered. He smiled like we were still lovers. “Till we meet again.” The next second, he brought out his gun and fired. And suddenly, I wasn’t sure who was hunting.
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Reborn As The Zombie Queen - undefined novels & stories
Da Ethan
Betrayed by her boyfriend and stepsister, Lena is thrown into a horde of zombies during the sudden collapse of civilization. Instead of dying, she awakens with a unique dual mutation and is unexpectedly thrown back in time just three hours before the apocalypse begins. Knowing the exact timeline of the collapse, Lena skips useless confrontations and races straight to a clandestine biotechnology facility. Ingesting an experimental Evo-Gene serum, she unlocks the ability to shift seamlessly between human and zombie forms, alongside an evolving system power. In her human form, Lena navigates survivor strongholds, trades critical supplies, and builds an elite team. In her zombie form, she walks undetected through dead zones, loots untouched supermarkets, commands hordes, and absorbs enemy cores to fuel her rapid evolution. When a shadowy corporate syndicate retrieves her traitors' bodies to create mutated weapons, Lena's quest for revenge expands into a battle against artificial Zombie Kings and bio-engineered factions. As her blood becomes the key to a global cure, Lena must master her dual identity to lead both human and zombie kind or let the apocalypse swallow what remains of the world.
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Vow of the Fallen Star  - undefined novels & stories
Haley E Davis
Vow of the Fallen Star In her first life, she was a fool. In this one, she’s a weapon. Evelyn Kingston had it all: a powerful husband who would have loved her, a beautiful son who needed her, and a genius-level intellect she threw away to please a snake. Blinded by the smooth words of her lover, Marcus, and the fake smiles of her best friend, Sarah, Evelyn committed the ultimate betrayal. She stole her husband’s corporate secrets, destroyed his legacy, and neglected her son—only to be murdered by the very people she sacrificed everything for. But death wasn't the end. Waking up on the morning of the betrayal that started it all, Evelyn realizes she has been given a second chance. This time, she isn't the fragile socialite they remember. Using her hidden mastery of code and a heart hardened by the grave, she sets out to rewrite her future. She will heal the scars she left on her son’s heart. She will earn the trust of the husband she once despised. And for Marcus and Sarah? She has a special kind of digital hell waiting for them. The "Ice Queen" is back, and she’s playing for keeps.
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Sins Of The Heart - undefined novels & stories
scripted dreams
Thea's life feels like a series of relentless upheavals, all thanks to her father's restless nature. Constantly uprooted, she's never had the chance to forge meaningful, lasting connections. However, when another relocation brings her to a new town due to her father's job, she unexpectedly finds herself drawn to new acquaintances, offering a glimmer of hope amidst the turmoil. Meanwhile, fuelled by years of simmering resentment, Cain patiently waits for the opportunity to avenge his father's murder. His chance arrives when the family responsible for his loss moves to town, their daughter attending the same school. Determined to inflict pain on the man who shattered his life, he sets his sights on his daughter. Little does he realize, fate has other plans in store.
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VOWS OF THE VEILED kING - undefined novels & stories
Abigail Thompson
For Fiorenza to save her family's legacy from crushing debt, Fiorenza is sold into a ruthless contract marriage to a cold and rude billionaire.To the public eyes, her new husband is Italy's master of corporate innovation. But behind closed doors,his empire shields the continent's deadliest criminal syndicate. He expected a loyal and submissive trophy wife,but Fiorenza gave him war. Everytime she challenges him,his cold control slip a little more until his interest in her,twists into a dark consuming obsession But just as their hatred sparkled into an overwhelming attraction,they could barely control. A deadly secret comes to light.her marriage was no coincidence.she is trapped in a dangerous game where she has become a bargaining chip. The strings are closer to home than either of them ever imagined.
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SELVAGGIA  - undefined novels & stories
Elara Voss
Lucien Romano wanted revenge. Marrying Scarlet Vale was never supposed to be anything more than a calculated move in a much larger game. She was a means to an end—a distraction, a weapon, a sacrifice he was willing to make in his pursuit of power. But Scarlet is nothing like he expected. Beautiful, stubborn, and untamed, she refuses to bow to the ruthless mafia Don determined to control her. The more she fights him, the deeper he falls into an obsession he never saw coming. She should hate the ruthless mafia Don who holds her captive in his gilded cage. She does. Until hatred begins to feel a lot like desire. As secrets unravel and buried truths come to light, the foundation of their marriage begins to crack. And when the lies between them are finally exposed, Lucien and Scarlet must decide whether their love is strong enough to survive the betrayal it was built on. Because in a world ruled by blood and power, the most dangerous thing a person can do is trust their heart.
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