Era Of Castles 99 Dragons

加藤翔太（かとう しょうた）は、私のことを愛していない。私たちの娘でさえ、大切に思っていない。 彼の心は、初恋の人にしか向けられていないのだ。 彼女の心の中の理想の男であり続けたいがために、娘にパパと呼ばせることさえ許さず、「おじさん」と呼ばせ続けてきた。 初恋の人が妊娠し、海外に嫁ぐと知ったその夜、翔太は酔い潰れ、初めて夫として、父親としての責任を取ろうと決意した。 家に戻った彼に、娘は百枚の許しチケットを渡した。私は、チケットが一枚もなくなったその日が、娘を連れて永遠に彼の前から消える時だと、静かに告げた。 翔太は私たちを強く抱きしめ、「二度と寂しい思いはさせない」と誓った。 それからの5年間の内緒の婚姻生活では、彼は確かに良き父親となり、良き夫となった。許しチケットは一枚も使われることはなかった。 しかし、そんな平穏は、初恋の人が彼女の娘を連れて戻って来たその日までだった。 翔太がその親子のために、何度も私たちを置き去りにするたび、私は静かに許しチケットを一枚ずつ破り捨てた。 そして今、残された許しチケットは、あと三枚だけ。

結婚式の前日、婚約者は私の本心を試すため、家族全員をクルーズ船に招く。 風が強く波が荒くなる時、彼は突然私の母を海に突き落とし、自らも海に飛び込む。 私は板挟みになり、焦りでいっぱいだ。 母は既にかなり水を飲み込みながらも、弱々しく私を押しのけて叫ぶ。「陽介を先に助けて！彼は泳げないの」 必死で川口陽介（かわぐちようすけ）を岸に引きずり上げ、母の元へ戻ると、彼女は既に息絶えている。 陽介は私が悲しみに泣き崩れるのを冷ややかに見ながら言う。「芝居はやめろ。君の母は若い頃水泳選手だっただろう？死ぬわけがない。 僕を真っ先に助けようとしなかった。佳恵の言う通り、君は僕を愛していない。 結婚式は延期だ。いつ君が反省して、母を連れて謝りに来た時、改めて結婚の話をしよう」 そう言うと、彼は幼なじみの藤原佳恵（ふじはらかえ）を連れて去っていく。 しかし彼は知らない。母が数年前の大病以来、もう水に入れなくなっていたことを。 今の彼の一押しが、直接、母の命を奪うことになったのだ。

The rise of a young archangel no one saw coming in a previous life she caused the second king of hells fall from grace with her death separated from her mate and reborn a second time this time born half human half angel with the identity of her angelic father unknown raised an orphan in the host with hidden mysterious powers she isn't supposed have with a mate to find the king of hell wants her dead and hunted by her uncle and host lord Gabriel for deserting her host life gets pretty interesting for this angelic teenager

A cold chill spread through his body. He was called the most powerful, lethal weapon. A mere girl had the power to distract him. He should have been careful as she was going to live here. He couldn't ignore what was his, " You'll be mine, soon. It's your right the day you are born. ' he whispered and left her alone, thinking over it. ' She's raised as a human. She's human. She won't fall for a beast. '

At sixty-five, I got served divorce papers. The same day, my husband Sebastian — decked out in his wedding suit, of all things — popped a handful of sleeping pills in a suicide attempt. For years, we were the perfect couple. The kind of pair neighbors whispered about with envy. I couldn't wrap my head around it. The divorce. The pills. None of it made sense. Not until I found the photo and letter in his pocket.

When everything in his life was falling apart, Jacob Ignacio found himself free falling down the endless pit of misery. At sa mundong ang lahat ay naghahabol sa pera, siya ay naghahabol para magkaroon pa ng hininga. Until one day his life turned upside down, when he was offered with a job that he thought was finally the beacon of hope to break free from the chains of his misfortunes, but only turns out to be another frightening nightmare. Ang trabaho na ang kaakibat ay ang pangangailangan niyang mamili sa dalawang bagay—pag-ibig o buhay.

After being betrayed by the person she dearly loved, Esmeralda thought she died as the one guy she ever loved stared at her with hatred in his eyes burying her beneath the earth... only to wake up in his arms again the next time she opens her eyes. Esmeralda immediately realizes time is six months backwards and that gives her a chance at revenge. Knowing everything this time around, Esmeralda is sure to come back with her revenge serving cold as she hopes to catch her enemies unaware. However what surprises Esmeralda is where she finds true love from. Would she continue in her quest for revenge or would she give love a chance again? .

With a shift, I let my dress slip from my shoulders and fall to the floor, revealing the lingerie beneath. Nathan's eyes darkened, as closing the small distance between us, his lips claimed mine in a possessive kiss. His tongue tangled with mine, both hungry and tender. Then, slowly, oh so tantalizingly slowly, he backed me toward the bed, his kisses travelling down my neck, across my collarbone, before they moved lower still… ~~~ FBI Agent Brianna Hart had always wanted Nathan Pierce, her stepbrother, and for several years they had been lovers, but circumstances forced them apart. When Brianna returns to her former job within the FBI, she finds Nathan married. When he once again becomes her team leader, Brianna tries to maintain a professional relationship with Nathan. But after a tragic accident takes the life of Nathan’s wife and unborn child, Nathan seeks solace within Brianna’s arms. Old feelings flare to life between them, and both struggle with the undeniable sexual attraction between them. Brianna's heart is torn over her love and need for the newly widowed Nathan, while he grapples with the loss of his family and his re-awakened feelings for a woman he never quite let go of.

When I was seventeen, someone stabbed me in the womb, leaving me unable to have children for the rest of my life. My husband promised he would love me forever. Still, after just five years of marriage, he cheated on me with the very person responsible for my injury. They even had a child together, and he wanted me to divorce him so she could replace me.

She was auctioned like an object, bought like a secret, and caged like a sin. After a brutal betrayal by the people she trusted most, Seraphina Vale is left drowning in debt and despair—until she’s sold at an underground auction to the one man every criminal fears: Lucien Marchesi, the ruthless head of a powerful mafia empire. Cold. Controlled. Deadly. The world assumes she’ll be discarded like the others who came before her. But Seraphina isn't a lamb sent to slaughter. She’s a lioness in velvet chains—calm, calculating, and waiting for her moment. Lucien didn’t expect her fire. She didn’t expect his scars. What begins as a twisted game of control and survival becomes something far more dangerous: emotion. As secrets unravel and obsession burns into something deeper, Seraphina edges dangerously close to what she swore she’d never feel again—trust. Love. Want. But she hasn’t forgotten her mission. Lucien was supposed to be her weapon, not her salvation. And when her revenge explodes into reality, both hearts will shatter under the weight of betrayal. Until he asks the one question that changes everything: “Have you ever loved me?” Chains of Velvet, Heart of Fire is a gripping dark mafia romance about love born from power, loyalty forged in fire, and two broken souls who dared to rewrite their fate. Perfect for fans of morally gray heroes, twist-filled emotional sagas, and heroines who take their power back—beautifully, mercilessly, and on their own terms.