betrayal

Yun Jaehyuk regresses to the start of the Tower with one goal: save the healer who was sacrificed in his original climb. This time, he won’t follow “safe routes,” won’t sign predatory contracts, and won’t let the Vanguard Guild decide who lives and who dies. But the Tower isn’t just a dungeon. It adapts. The higher Jaehyuk climbs, the more the floors change… until the Tower starts calling him by a name he never wanted: Iteration 7.

The story was never supposed to go wrong. Zhang Xiao Qi had already lived it once— the perfect female lead, adored, untouchable, surrounded by powerful men who would destroy the world for her. Until she died. A single accident. A single moment. And then— She woke up again. Same world. Same people. Same story. But this time— «[Villainous System Activated]» “You are no longer the female lead.” “You are now… the antagonist.” … So the story replaced her? Or did she break it? Because this time, Zhang Xiao Qi remembered everything—every obsession, every hidden truth, every step that led to her death. And she refused to play the same role again. If she could not be the heroine— Then she would control the ending as the villain. --- But if she was no longer the female lead… Then who was? Across the room stood Pei Ruoxi—calm, beautiful, and unreadable. The kind of person who didn’t chase attention—yet ruled it effortlessly. Their eyes met. And in that moment, something shifted. Zhang Xiao Qi saw calculation. Pei Ruoxi saw awareness. --- Two girls. One who broke the story. One who never needed it. --- And the truth behind that accident— Was still buried. Waiting. --- This time… No one will survive the same ending.

Maria Romanova lost everything in a single betrayal—her family, her fortune, her freedom. To save what remains of her name, she is forced into a marriage she never chose… to Mikhail Dragunov, the ruthless heir of a private Russian dynasty. Cold. Calculated. Untouchable. Their marriage is not built on love, but control and leverage. Every glance is a challenge. Every command is a test. And every punishment is designed to remind her who truly holds power. But Maria is not as fragile as he expects. A spark of fire burns within her—one Mikhail has yet to fully tame. As obsession replaces indifference and control begins to crack, she must decide: submit to the man who owns her future… or become the one thing he never planned for—his weakness. In a world where loyalty is currency, and love is a liability, one wrong move could cost her everything… including her heart.

Running from the watchful eyes inside the mansion, she must be careful whom to trust and use her time wisely because it's running out for her beloved Seamstress Rene'. With so many secrets and blood, this tale is not for the lighthearted. This a spin-off from my Wattpad short, 'Shh, she can hear you'. Upload Days: Fridays, Saturdays, and sometimes Sundays. Maybe Bonus Days.

The last thing Valentina Serra sees before she dies is the crack in the ceiling above her bed. She is forty-five years old. She is not unhappy. That, she realizes in the last seconds of her first life, is the most devastating thing she could say about it. She opens her eyes in a university lecture hall in Barcelona. She is twenty years old. Her notebook is open, her pen is in her hand, and she can feel — with the precision of someone who has lived an entire life — exactly how much she is about to waste if she does nothing. She does something. Armed with twenty-five years of memory, Valentina sets out to close every loop she left open: the military commission she dismissed as impractical, the marketing career she let others architect for her, the relationship she stayed in long past its expiry date, and the mother she visited but never truly knew. One by one, she reaches for the life she talked herself out of the first time around. But the two people closest to her — the friends who have always been there, always supportive, always first to suggest the safer, smaller option — are watching. And when Valentina begins exceeding the quiet ceiling that they built for her, Isabel and David begin to coordinate. Then there is Ethan Cole. Washington D.C. Investment sector. Five years younger, which bothered her the first time. He will walk into her life again in a Barcelona conference room, and this time Valentina already knows what the long dinner and the careful conversation and the late-night walk along the Passeig de Gràcia will mean — if she doesn't talk herself out of it. She is not going to talk herself out of it.

In the Grimridge Pack, fate is everything, and a mate bond is the only proof that you belong. Sable has never belonged. Born scentless and branded defective, she is nothing but a warning, a shadow forced to kneel while the pack laughs in her face. When a powerful wolf finally offers her a hand, she dares to believe her life might change. Adrian looks like salvation, and for the first time, hope feels real. Until he betrays her. Discarded for a “better” mate and thrown back into the dirt where she started, Sable is left with nothing but humiliation and rage. But the pack’s cruel game has one problem they never expected. The Alpha has been watching. Cassian is ruthless, scarred, and untouchable, the richest and most feared wolf in the territory. He should want a perfect mate, not a broken outcast. He should have no reason to claim her. Except Sable was never meant to be rejected. She was meant to be his. And once Cassian decides she belongs to him, Grimridge will learn that even a defect can burn the whole pack to the ground.

She was their greatest warrior. They threw her away like she was nothing. Sage Blackwood spent six years bleeding for the Crimson Howl Pack. She trained their fighters. Defended their borders. Buried their dead. And when she uncovered a corruption that went all the way to the Alpha's throne, they repaid her loyalty with silver chains and a death sentence. She escaped with broken ribs, silver-burned wrists, and a wolf so poisoned it could barely breathe. They left her in the Deadlands to die. She didn't die. Found by a mysterious Alpha named Rhett - a wolf with no pack and a past he refuses to speak about - Sage begins to heal. But Rhett isn't the only Alpha drawn to her. Three others emerge from the shadows, each one powerful, each one dangerous, and each one triggering a mate bond that should be impossible. Rhett. The protector with gentle hands and a blood debt that could destroy them all. Kieran. The exiled prince whose brilliant mind sees her as a political weapon - until his wolf decides she's something far more. Zion. The feral Alpha who has never submitted to anyone - until he laid at her feet and bared his throat. Dorian. The shadow operative who knows her secrets better than she does. Because he's been watching her for years. Four Alphas. Four bonds. One ancient prophecy that says a wolf like Sage - a Quintessence - hasn't walked the earth in five hundred years. She can bond with all of them. She can forge a pack powerful enough to shake the foundations of the werewolf world. But Crimson Howl wants her dead. Kieran's ruthless mother wants her controlled. And a darkness older than the packs themselves is waking up - drawn by the scent of a power that was never supposed to exist again. Sage didn't survive the chains and the silver and the fall to be someone's weapon. She survived to be a queen. She just has to live long enough to claim her crown.

The rumors say she jumped. The truth says she was pushed. ​Annie Combs is back in LakeVille, but she isn’t the same girl who left in the back of a cab three years ago. Haunted by the loss of her mother and gaps in her memory that feel like physical wounds, she finds herself the target of a town that hasn't forgotten her "scandal." ​But Annie isn't alone this time. Ethan Hawthorne, the boy who watched her grow up through a pane of glass, has stepped out of the shadows and into her life. In a world of hired bullies and family lies, Ethan is the only thing Annie can trust. ​As the secrets of the past begin to bleed into the present, Annie must decide if she’s brave enough to find the evidence of what really happened that night- and if she's strong enough to survive the answer. *Trigger Warning* *suicide, death, murder, assault, and bullying*

To escape a poisonous snake, Milo Hartley must beg a lion to save him. Milo is cursed. Since he was seven years old, he has seen the exact day people will die. After his family died in an accident he predicted, he was sold to the Hartley family as an omen of bad luck. For thirteen years, he lived as a toy for the sadistic Nero Hartley, enduring constant humiliation. Now, Nero is trading him to Salvatore Portello, a ruthless Mafia boss who just killed his own uncle to take the throne. To escape Nero’s obsession, Milo risks everything. He kneels before Salvatore and begs for protection. Milo doesn’t know which is more dangerous: the snake or the lion. But now, both have claimed him. One with a dark obsession, the other with a lethal protection. ⚠️ Warning: R18+, Dark mafia romance contains graphic themes of physical abuse, extreme humiliation, and violence. Reader discretion is strictly advised.

"I’ll be your shadow. I’ll handle the light for both of us." Those were the words Julian whispered the night Elara reached the pinnacle of her career. To the world, they were the "Golden Couple" of the art scene—a brilliant restorer and the powerful lawyer who saved her from her family’s dark past. But every masterpiece has a hidden layer. In the quiet of their luxury penthouse, Elara finds a briefcase left ajar. Inside lies the very evidence Julian promised was destroyed—the testimony that sent her brother to prison and branded her father a criminal.Julian wasn't her savior. He was the architect. He didn't stumble into her life; he was hired to dismantle it. But as the clock strikes midnight and the asset seizure begins, Julian realizes he made one fatal mistake in his cold-blooded calculation: he fell in love with his victim. In a game where trust is a death sentence and love is a lie, can Elara burn down the man who holds her heart before he finishes burning her world?

Arya Hunter is a simple zoologist who enjoys life with her aunt and uncle, who are also her adoptive parents, and sibling. her world turns around when her friend goes missing, without completing her field project on dire wolves, and she is asked to go the little village of Moonsglow, to complete her friends research and it is there that so many secrets unfold. was her parents killed in an accident as she was told? is she human? No, she's a werewolf. all is not what it seems, and can she see the truth before it's too late? or will she also perish and dissappear forever?

The Northern Lands are destroyed. Her family is ruined. And Liu Lanzhi dies by the hands of the man she once loved. Taken as a concubine by the Scarlet Dragon Empire’s ruthless crown prince, Yun Qingyu, Liu Lanzhi endures betrayal, abuse, and the loss of everything she holds dear—including her child. In the end, the man she sacrificed everything for kills her without mercy. But death is not the end. Liu Lanzhi awakens five years in the past, back before her fall—back in the arms of her murderer. This time, she will not love him. This time, she will not submit. If fate demands she walk the same path again, then she will turn it into a battlefield. Schemes will replace devotion. Revenge will replace love. And every debt—blood for blood—will be repaid. Yun Qingyu believes she is still the woman he can control. He couldn’t be more wrong. Because this rebirth is not her second chance at love. It’s her second chance to destroy him. --------------------- Little Miss Series (1) Little Miss Devil: The President's Mischievous Wife (completed) (2) Little Miss Witch: Revenge of the Tainted Angel (completed) (3) Little Miss Trouble: The Emperor's Rebellious Consort (4) Little Miss Sunshine: Conquer the Emperor's Heart (5) Little Miss Heiress: The 30 Days Free Trial Lover (6) Little Miss Fae: Banshee in the Modern World (7) Little Miss Immortal: The Nine-Tailed Imperial Consort --------------------- My Other Books (1) PS I'm (Not) Over You (2) Gourmet Empress: Hubby, Why's Your Name on the Menu? (3) Evil Husband, Glutton Wife (completed) (4) My Evil Wife Is a Nine-Tailed Fox (Hiatus) ----- Brides of Darkness Series (1) Bride of the Demon Lord (2) Bound to the Unseelie King (3) Mated to the Dark Lord (4) The Vampire Queen's Pet

She was left to die, wasn't she? The world had forsake her hadn't they? They had corrupted her kind little heart only desiring to live a happy life. Since her birth she was cursed, yet others called it a blessing. They wanted to use her as a weapon. The angel of death had come to liberate them from their sufferings. This time around it would be a one-sided slaughter.

Synopsis – Veins of Silver and Blood Princess Aria was meant to be a pawn in her family’s plan, sold to secure peace between humans and wolves. But the world she enters is darker than she ever imagined, where danger lurks in every shadow and survival demands courage she never knew she had. Leona, a runaway noble, refuses a life of submission, only to be captured and forced into servitude under Seraphina, the vampire king’s sister. As the vampire king’s gaze falls upon her, a forbidden attraction sparks, placing Leona at the center of power, desire, and deadly secrets. Bound by duty, danger, and an unbreakable bond, Aria and Leona must navigate a palace built on blood, betrayal, and silver—where trust can be deadly, and love may be the riskiest choice of all.

Tonight, Cecilia’s heart was ripped from her chest to break her bond with Arzhen. The Weretiger King’s son, the man she had been bonded to for seven years, had mercilessly taken her life. Who could blame him, really? Cecilia was just a fake Saintess, after all. When the real love of his life, the true Saintess Ruby Vaiva, emerged to reclaim her legitimate title, it was all over for Cecilia. Cast away by the very people she had saved through sheer will and intellect, all in favor of a divine cheat, she knew no one was coming to save her. But as her eyes grew heavy and the world began to fade, a notification suddenly popped into her mind. DING! [Capturable Love Interest detected! Would you like to roll for Five Star Love Interest, Oathran Alicei? You have 10 free rolls!] [Yes/No] Ah. So there was a man dying nearby, too… Wait... Oathran Alicei? The Dragon Lord?! [Warning! Five Stars Love Interest Exclusive Banner is about to expire! Roll?] [Yes/No] Alright, alright! Roll! *** [Let’s start! This is the Beast Gacha System, where you can get countless rewards and bond with any beast, as many as you like!] *** The Dragon Lord she swore to kill: “It wasn’t a prophecy, it was an oath. Your oath. To me.” He wanted to die by her hands. He must. “It was about dying at the hands of the one person I respected. The one person who promised to take the burden from me. You.” “And if I say you are a saintess, then you are.” *** The Alpha Werewolf, her uncle-in-law: “You think there’s a measurement for sin?” “If we are going to get you with child, it will be done properly. Ideally, in front of that precious nephew of mine. Let him have a front-row seat to his legacy being… superseded.” “God forbid a man finds creative motivation.” *** The Werelion Pride King who 'hated' her: “So what if it’s wrong? Be wrong, and live.” “Let me tell you one thing, Cecilia. If you die, even if it was the right thing to be… it’s still wrong.” “If you die, the world will be wrong.” “And a wrong world must perish.” *** Cover art by Nay U [17+ NSFW, Reverse Harem, BeastsXHuman, Revenge, System, Dragon, Werelion, Werewolf, 3 Male Leads] Existing smut chapters: Ch. 16, 26, 51, 52, 68, 69, 70, 72, 81, 82, 83, 104, 105, 106, 117, 118, 119, 121, 138, 139, 140, 184, 185, 187, 220, 231, 246, 261, 278 & 279 (for now)

When two enigmatic boys join an already close-knit group of eight friends, their arrival seems to inject a fresh sense of excitement and thrill. Yet, what appears to be an uplifting change is merely the prelude to a whirlwind of complex emotions and tangled relationships. As the friends navigate through a labyrinth of intense romances, unexpected betrayals, and heart-wrenching breakups, they find themselves on paths of self-discovery and confronting difficult choices. Jealousy, guilt, and long-hidden secrets surface, forever altering the bonds within the group and their families. Dive into this gripping tale where every twist and turn leaves you questioning the true cost of friendship and love.

After a mysterious and terrifying event spreads across the world, everything changes overnight. Cities fall into silence, becoming lifeless ruins no longer safe for humans or any normal living beings. Animals, plants, and even insects mutate into powerful and deadly creatures, turning the world into a living nightmare. Strange ghostly beings and bizarre monsters begin to appear, making survival even more impossible. Amid this chaos, some humans awaken a mysterious power known as the “Sequence,” an ability that allows them to evolve and fight back against the horrors. These awakened individuals become humanity’s last hope. The main character gains a rare and powerful Sequence just before the world completely collapses. However, he is far from strong and must struggle to survive step by step in a world filled with danger. He faces not only monsters and ghost-like entities but also other humans who have become selfish and ruthless. With no one he can fully trust, he must remain cautious, think wisely, and grow stronger through every battle. As he continues to evolve, he realizes the apocalypse is not just a random disaster. A hidden truth lies behind the mutations and the Sequence itself—and uncovering it may be the only way to save what remains of humanity.

Once a man, Now something more. Sanity is fleeting. beholden and Subservient to my Madness. Yet it fuels my power. I will become a god and all those who oppose me will fall. Maddess is my reign to stand above all.

Warning: Heavy sexual content and a fucked up male lead. Throw morally grey out the window. Excerpt: "Do you trust me?" His hand drifted to her neck. If he had asked her to walk into the fire with him right then, to tumble willingly into chaos, she would have said yes without hesitation. Her entire body shivered as she nodded, heart hammering, her pulse a wild drum against her ribs. "Always use your words, Bambola. Do you trust me?" he asked again. "Yes…yes…" Her back arched against him instinctively, skin flushed and glistening, every nerve screaming, every muscle taut and alive. Luca's other hand tightened at her neck, squeezing until she gasped for breath. The sensation was exquisite and terrifying, every nerve ending alight as he manipulated the fine line between restriction and pleasure. Vee squeezed her eyes shut, nails digging into his arm as she clung to him, her breath rattling in her chest. He sensed her reaching the edge and drove her closer, the hand at her neck tightening harder. "Luc…" she choked out, a fragmented plea that shattered as her body convulsed, releasing a hot, desperate wave against his fingers and the rug beneath them. Synopsis: She insulted the devil. He decided to own her. Veronica Scalese walks into New York’s elite club, ‘Commissioned’ by accident—and mouths off to the wrong man; Luciano Genovese popularly known as ‘The Devil’. He grants favours but gets your soul in return. When Luca comes to collect a debt from her father, the payment demanded is flesh. Veronica becomes both Luca’s weakness and his obsession. He burns his empire to the ground to keep her. Undressed by the Mafia God is a mafia romance story where power is foreplay, love is a liability, and the most terrifying thing a god can do… is fall. From the author that brought you: 1. Defying The Rogue Alpha 2. The Vampire's Luna 3. Undressed By His Arrogance