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Elara Vex had everything-a flawless ice core, the title of prodigy, and a place at the pinnacle of the High Tower. But in one brutal night, it was all ripped away. Her mentor tore the core from her chest. Her fiancé drove a sword through her back. Her own sister smiled as she bled out on the cold marble floor. When Elara wakes, she's years in the past, mere hours before her core is scheduled to be stolen. This time, she won't be anyone's sacrificial lamb. She shatters her own core with forbidden blood magic and forges something far more terrifying in its place-a bottomless, ravenous Chaos Core that devours magic itself. Now, branded a worthless cripple and cast into the deadly Abyss, Elara is pulled from the darkness by the outcasts of Elysium Academy-a school for heretics, psychopaths, and everything the Tower despises. Under the tutelage of a reclusive principal who knew her murdered mother, Elara will master her forbidden power and uncover the Tower's darkest secrets. When the Five Academies Ranking Tournament arrives, Seraphina Vex stands in the arena, draped in white saintess robes, ready to claim ultimate glory. She doesn't know that a ghost from her past has clawed her way back from hell. She doesn't know that Elara is coming-and this time, the prodigal sister isn't asking for mercy. She's bringing chaos.

After sacrificing a kidney for his father-in-law, the lead in The Man Who Gave His Kidney Away is met with cold rejection. His wife finds his scars repulsive and ignores his hundred calls for aid when his wound ruptures. While she remains with Theo Reynolds, he remembers a military medal left by his mother. He reaches out to the influential Commander Jennings, invoking a debt of gratitude to propose a marriage that will change everything in this modern romance novel.

His sharp intake of breath washed over her. His gaze dragged over her breast to her mound that the thong did a bad job covering. Every part of her body his dark, hungry gaze touched, burned. His voice was deeper than any she ever heard. "On the couch." She obeyed without thinking. She made her way to the couch and sank into the plush cushions. "Spread your legs." She hesitated, biting down on her lower lip. A frustrated groan left Jason's lips and Anna jumped at the sound. Before she could blink, she was pushed back on the couch, Jason's lips over hers. His hands grazed her nipples, and he shoved her thighs apart, settling between them. He took her breast into his mouth, biting, sucking, tugging until sparks shot to her core. "Jason-" she gasped, desperate. ******** Anna was supposed to be enjoying her sister's wedding afterparty, not stuck in a locked car with the groom's infuriating older brother. Jason Knight-best man, shameless flirt, her personal headache-had been under her skin since they met for rehearsals, and now, in her space. He wasn't supposed to make her skin heat with one touch. And she definitely wasn't supposed to end the night tangled in bed with him. One night. That's all it was meant to be. But what Anna doesn't know: Jason isn't just her brother-in-law's maddeningly smug brother, he's the boy she once humiliated in high school-the one who never forgot, and he's spent every one of the years after changing everything about himself. Now, he's back with a grudge, a memory that cuts deep, and a plan. Twenty-one days. One dangerous game. Anna is about to learn that some grudges don't fade, they smolder and ignite. When old wounds collide with white-hot chemistry, will revenge blur into something even more dangerous? or will it be their ruin?

I spent seven years sacrificing my own culinary dreams for my boyfriend, Collin. For our fifth anniversary, I baked his favorite soufflé and waited for him to come home to the romantic dinner I' d prepared. He never showed. Instead, a video surfaced online of him at a party with his rival chef, Frankie. He was laughing as he mocked me to a crowd. "Emma's probably at home crying into her pathetic little soufflé," he slurred. The next morning, he tried to apologize with a "make-up gift." It was a cheap silver necklace, an exact copy of one Frankie always wears. He' d forgotten I'm allergic to silver. In seven years, he never even learned that about me. I wasn't his partner; I was just a dress rehearsal for the woman he really wanted. I packed my bags and flew home to Chicago. When Collin texted, demanding to know what "stupid designer bag" I wanted to make things right, I sent my final reply. "I'm engaged. And trust me, he's everything you're not."

Phoenix Tucker marries a comatose billionaire to escape the assassins hunting her, but her wealthy sanctuary becomes a trap. During a sponge bath, she notices her "vegetable" husband's muscles feel like coiled steel, and his body reacts to her touch. That night, sneaking out as her assassin alter-ego, a masked man ambushes her, carrying the same cedarwood and snow scent as Cale. He pins her against a wall, speaks her secret codename—Whisper—and vanishes. Desperate, Phoenix twists Cale's cheek until it bruises, yet he doesn't flinch, his heart monitor steady. How could a man who endures brutal torture without a twitch be the same lethal predator who overpowered her? She drops her timid facade and vows to expose every secret he's hiding.

Cindy Chase claims to be a loyal companion, but she uses her best friend as a scapegoat for her illicit affairs and financial theft. After stealing from her husband and contracting an illness through infidelity, Cindy blames her friend for the infection. This web novel follows the tragic fallout as the lies escalate, leading the husband's family to seek violent retribution. Trapped in a web of deceit, the protagonist faces a brutal end at the hands of those Cindy deceived.

After her Don husband fakes memory loss to install his mistress as the new family matriarch, the protagonist is ruthlessly stripped of her authority and exiled from their criminal empire. She stoically surrenders her keys, much to the dismay of the mafia elders. However, her husband has made a fatal oversight. A massive arms deal with the powerful Romano family is looming, and the dangerous partners refuse to negotiate with anyone but her. As the nine-day countdown begins, his betrayal threatens to destroy the entire organization.

Maya's world shatters when she discovers her husband, Daniel, celebrating his secret daughter, forgetting their own son's birthday. As her child fights for his life in the hospital, Daniel's absences speak louder than his excuses. The only person by her side is his brother, Liam, whose quiet devotion reveals a love he's hidden for years. Now, Daniel is desperate to save his marriage, but he's trappedevastatingd by the powerful woman who controls his secret and his career. Two brothers. One choice. Will Maya fight for the broken love she knows, or risk everything for a love that has waited silently in the wings?

Reborn on her wedding day, she refuses to repeat her tragic past. In her previous life, her husband Dante chose their vows over rescuing his reckless childhood friend, Valentina. The resulting tragedy drove Dante to madness, culminating in him burning his pregnant wife alive. Now, back at the altar, she encourages Dante to abandon her for Valentina. Free of his betrayal, she immediately contacts the powerful, crippled Don of the Falcone family with an unexpected marriage proposal.

In a world dominated by supernatural predators, Anna’s noble parents sacrifice their daughters to secure power. After a past life ending in betrayal and death, Anna awakens on the day of her arranged marriage. Her sister, Sophie, greedily claims the vampire lord to gain eternal life, leaving Anna with a volatile werewolf. While Sophie pursues a hollow immortality, Anna embraces her dangerous new path with a hidden agenda: to liberate the human race from their monstrous overlords.

I endured three years of a loveless marriage with my billionaire husband, swallowing his constant insults just to afford my mother's life-saving cardiac care. But everything shattered when Corrin, the woman who framed me with fake scandalous photos in college, returned to New York. Adelbert immediately moved her into our estate, flaunting her as his VIP guest and taking her to family dinners while treating me like absolute dirt. When my mother suffered a massive heart attack, I desperately begged Adelbert to use his top-tier medical connections to save her. He completely ignored my calls, choosing to hold Corrin's hand during her pregnancy ultrasound while my mother flatlined in the ICU. I later discovered a horrifying truth. Corrin was the one who anonymously leaked fake financial documents about my family to the press, intentionally triggering my mother's heart failure. I had sacrificed all my dignity for this marriage, only to be humiliated and watch my mother almost die at the hands of his pregnant mistress. How could Adelbert be so blindly devoted to a manipulative monster while looking at his own wife with pure disgust? I taped our torn prenuptial agreement back together, slammed the divorce papers onto his desk, and packed my bags. "I am throwing away a piece of garbage that has disgusted me for three years." This time, I was going to make them bleed.

The daughter of a powerful gang leader, 28-year-old protagonist craves a peaceful existence away from her father's violent world. After being forced into a blind date under the threat of disinheritance, her day takes a turn when an arrogant woman steals a luxury handbag she was about to purchase. The stranger claims to be the secretary of Cohen Campbell, the CEO of Skyreach Corp. Realizing this man is her intended date, she decides to call him and expose his employee's behavior.

Three years ago, Collette was framed in a vicious drug and sex scandal by her half-sister. Her father didn't ask a single question before banishing her to the gutters of Europe. She clawed her way back to New York for revenge, willingly becoming a disposable, cheap toy for the city's most dangerous billionaire, Hartwell Lara, just to use him as her weapon. But Hartwell’s heart belonged entirely to his delicate future wife, Isabell. When Collette nearly died of severe pneumonia on a freezing balcony, Hartwell left her bleeding and alone to patiently peel apples for Isabell. Isabell then barged into Collette's hospital room, maliciously tore her life-saving CFDA design sketch to shreds, and brutally slapped her own face. "Collette... why are you being so mean to me?!" Isabell screamed, collapsing to the floor just as Hartwell violently pushed the door open. His dark eyes locked onto Collette, filled with the same absolute, chilling disgust her father had shown three years ago. Why was she always the one thrown away like garbage? Why did her own blood family destroy her, and why did the man she surrendered her dignity to trample her last hope for a liar? Staring at her ruined life's work beneath Isabell's designer shoes, the tiny crack of warmth Hartwell had left in Collette's heart froze completely. She didn't bother to explain or beg. She just smiled her signature empty smile, ready to burn the Norris family and the Lara Empire to the ground.

For five years, Elara Vance was the invisible force behind her husband Julian's rise, managing his home, building his business, and raising the son she believed was an orphan. Then the truth shattered her: the boy is Julian's biological child with his real wife, Sienna, who lived abroad on Elara's profits. Cast aside as an unpaid caretaker, Elara walks away with her brilliance intact. Overnight, she is revealed as the long-lost heiress to the Thorne fortune, dwarfing Julian's empire. Hunted by enemies and a manipulative ex, she accepts a cold marriage contract from Caspian Thorne, the continent's most feared man. As she dismantles Julian's life, Elara must decide if her heart can survive a second marriage, or if winning demands becoming more ruthless than those who tried to break her.

Once the envy of the Blackwood Pack, the sacred bond between Alpha Easton and his mate has shattered into mutual malice. He blames her for his sister's tragic death during a failed ritual, while she despises him for letting her brother die in a rigged duel. When rival wolves kidnap her during her pregnancy, Easton callously orders them to execute her rather than surrender a mine. She loses absolutely everything to his cruelty—only for him to unexpectedly end his own life.

After Ken abandons Mayson White on their wedding night for his crush, Jenny, Mayson retaliates by demanding a divorce. Despite Ken’s threats that she will pay if Jenny commits suicide, Mayson finds solace with his best friend. When a desperate Ken begs for a second chance, Mayson turns his manipulative logic against him. She refuses to leave her new partner, claiming he will end his life if they part, leaving Ken trapped by the same excuses he once used to justify his betrayal.

For eight years, I funded my fiancé Lucian's climb from slum nobody to feared Mafia Capo. Then, at our infant daughter's banquet, I found a condom wrapper and love note from him in the bag of the college student I sponsored. Instead of explaining, Lucian and his mother publicly shamed me for not bearing a son. They moved her into my penthouse, let her steal my mother's gold bars, and she nearly killed my baby by leaving her naked in a freezing bathtub. When I rushed my shivering daughter to the hospital and returned, Lucian locked me out of my own home, claiming my empire and vowing she'd give him a true male heir. But they forgot one detail: I paid for his private medical exams. Standing in the hallway, I smiled and sent proof of his sterility to every boss in the syndicate.

A week before my wedding to my childhood sweetheart, Derek, I was kidnapped. I was a wealthy heiress, and the ransom was set at $80 million. But Derek refused to pay. Instead, he and his assistant, Krystal, used the money to launch their business empire. While they cut ribbons at galas, I was brutally tortured for fifteen days. When I finally escaped, I stumbled upon their charity event, naked and broken. He pushed me away, furious that I had ruined his public image. He then used a secret DNA test to turn my family against me, had me committed to a psychiatric hospital, and left me there to rot for three years. He built his success on my ashes, leaving me with nothing but scars and a broken mind. Now, after years of healing, I've found peace with my adopted daughter, Lily. But he's back, begging for forgiveness. He doesn't know the torture left me infertile, and he has no idea what I'm willing to do to protect the only family I have left.

After three years of sacrifice, an Alpha realizes her husband used her as a ladder to power. While she suffers from a slow poison, Alexander flaunts his mistress and a secret heir before the pack she built for him. Refusing to be a victim, she walks away to execute a final, desperate plan. Her only hope lies in the man she once rejected: the world's most powerful Alpha, who has never forgotten her, in this tale of vengeance and survival.

Seven years after Alpha Sebastian cast aside their daughter for his mistress, she walks back into Ironveil Pack with her wolf hidden beneath wolfsbane balm. To the pack, she’s just a wolfless stray—but she carries a sealed envelope meant for the Alpha’s healer. Inside lies a truth that could shatter Sebastian’s rule and rewrite the pack’s future. A dangerous secret, a forbidden return, and a reckoning that changes everything.

Seven years ago, Ella's heart was shattered when the man she loved disappeared without a trace. Now he's back-older, dangerous, and holding secrets that could destroy them both. Drawn into a world of betrayal, lies, and enemies lurking in every shadow, Ella must decide... Can she trust Jerry again, when loving him might cost her everything? Passion ignites, hearts collide, and danger closes in with every step. Their love is tested by revenge, deception, and a past that refuses to stay buried. In a game of love and survival, every choice could be their last. 💔 A gripping, heart-stopping romance full of suspense, twists, and a love that refuses to die.

After two years in seclusion, a billionaire mother returns home to a shocking discovery. Her biological daughter, Lila Ashford, sends a photo showing her working a low-level job in tattered clothes and worn-out shoes. Meanwhile, her adopted daughter, Serena, is flaunting Lila's limited-edition jewelry and graduation car on social media. This mystery novel follows a mother's quest to uncover how her true heir was stripped of her wealth and status by an entitled sibling's calculated greed.

Derek Hopkins' wedding night takes a dark turn when his wife, Gwen Everett, leaves for a fake mission. Using a GPS locator and hacked cameras, Derek discovers Gwen at a motel with his younger brother, Deacon. The betrayal deepens as he learns Gwen is pregnant with Deacon's child while planning for Derek to raise it. Coldly, Derek retaliates. When his department calls, he reports Gwen for forging her schedule and fleeing with core technology, turning a personal affair into a national scandal.

After discovering her husband and nanny swapped her newborn for their own child, a betrayed wife chooses silence over confrontation. She meticulously raises the girl as her own, eventually transferring her massive company shares to make the daughter the youngest heir in the industry. However, during the celebration, the truth is weaponized against her. As her husband demands a divorce and the daughter she nurtured turns cold, she prepares to unveil the true cost of their greed.