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His disciple died protecting him. Before his last breath, he made one wish: “If I’m reborn… I want to marry you.” Now the strongest cultivator in the world waits for a soul that may never remember him. But when that soul finally returns— The entire cultivation world will learn one thing. Yi Chen protects what is his. No matter the cost.

Willow wakes in a hospital bed injured, medicated, and alone. She is informed that her life, as she understood it, ended weeks earlier. Her fiancé is there. Calm. Controlled. He explains that they broke up before the accident and that the separation was mutual. He says he remained by her side only out of decency. He is already involved with someone else, his boss’s daughter, and speaks as though this version of events has always been established fact. No one in the room challenges him. The doctors attribute Willow’s disbelief to concussion and trauma. Nurses lower their voices and repeat the same explanation with careful reassurance until it becomes official, documented, and final. Each repetition strips away her certainty, replacing memory with doubt. When Willow looks to the one person who could contradict him, she finds no relief. Her fiancé’s closest friend, a man who has never hidden his dislike for her, says nothing. He offers a brief nod that confirms the narrative without words. With that single gesture, the past is closed. Every detail they present contradicts what Willow knows she lived. Weeks have been erased. Conversations have been rewritten. A relationship has been reassigned without her consent. If she resists, she will be labeled unstable, emotional, and unreliable. She will be the only one insisting that reality has been altered. So Willow stays silent. Within that silence, something colder begins to take shape. She begins to question why her fiancé needed the past rewritten at a moment when she cannot safely object. She begins to wonder why his closest friend chose this precise moment to agree. She begins to realize that decisions were made about her while she lay unconscious and defenseless. The Quietest Knife is a dark psychological romance centered on gaslighting, betrayal, and power disguised as care. It follows a slow, deliberate descent into manipulation, control, and revenge, where harm is inflicted quietly and authority wears the mask of concern. This is not a story about forgetting. It is a story about being rewritten calmly, professionally, and without resistance.

Alpha wakes up with a nightmare, a nightmare in which she has passed 1 and a half year in an apocalypse and died by the strongest, Vampire Knight. Alpha believed that it was just a nightmare and checked the day and it was 23rd December, 2026, the last day of peace in her dream. The next day, she came to school, as usual, but realized that the things are going like the way it was in her dream. She ran to save her love to the ground but unfortunately, as same in her nightmare, she lost him again and the Apocalypse began again, with a proof that it was not a dream but she has came back to time. [ The cover is not mine. If the artist wants to remove it, please tell me. ]

She applied for a simple teaching job but she ended up raising a classroom full of supernatural toddlers and accidentally becoming the Demon Lord’s obsession. -`♡´- Struggling to pay rent and drowning in rejection emails, Alina Hart, 24, is desperate for a stable job. When she stumbles across a strange flyer offering a "live-in teaching position at a private academy," she signs the contract without reading the fine print. Big mistake. On her first day, she learns three things: 1...Her students are not human. 2...One breathes fire. Another howls at the moon. One floats through walls and another eats chalk like candy. 3...The school’s principal is Dante Nightshade, a seven-foot-tall Demon Lord with blood-red eyes and zero patience for mortals. And Alina? She just accidentally scolded the Demon Prince, Dante’s only son. Now, the students are clinging to her. The royal parents are demanding "private meetings." And the Demon Lord keeps appearing in her classroom with a gaze that’s far too intense for a casual visit. -`♡´- Alina: “Please stop throwing fireballs in the classroom!” Baby Dragon: “But Teacher! That’s how we play catch!” -`♡´- Alina: “Luna, you can’t bite people just because they sit next to me.” Luna (growling): “He was breathing near you. That’s MY air!” Alina: “…Please don’t make this a crime scene.” -`♡´- Sable (whispering from her shadow): “I bit the crayon... and it betrayed me.” Alina: “Sable… crayons are not food.” Sable: “…Then why are they so colorful?” -`♡´- Vlad Jr.: “Miss Alina, I have written my will.” Alina: “You’re four.” Vlad Jr.: “And yet, I have already loved and lost.” Alina: “…You lost a cookie.” •••• She wanted a quiet job with crayons and nap time. What she got was magical chaos, clingy monster cubs, and a demon principal who doesn’t understand why her smile affects him more than any weapon ever has... Tags: Fantasy | Comedy | Slow Burn Romance | Monster Babies | Found Family | Overpowered Male Lead | Soft Female Lead | Slice of Life [ Complete Goals to Unlock Bonus Chapters: 1,000 Power Stones = +1 Bonus Chapter 500 Golden Tickets = +1 Bonus Chapter 1 Magic Castle = +2 Bonus Chapters ]

The Soul’s Bargain: My Blood Contract with the Devil ​"When my own blood left me to die, I chose to hold the hand of Death himself." ​Ella’s most beautiful day turned into her most harrowing nightmare. The fiancé she loved betrayed her in front of the world, choosing her own sister over her. But their cruelty didn't stop there; they framed her for a heinous crime she didn't commit—a crime punishable only by a slow, agonizing death. ​Fleeing for her life into the deepest depths of the forest, Ella’s fresh blood accidentally awakens a centuries-old sleeping demon, Lucifer. ​One year of a fake marriage. One terrifying 'Blood Contract'. ​The terms were crystal clear: The demon would save Ella by claiming her as his wife, clear her name, and systematically destroy everyone who crossed her. But in exchange, once the year ends, Ella’s innocent soul will belong to him forever. ​As their hate-filled marriage unfolds, Ella realizes she is playing with fire. Will she be able to claim her vengeance, or will she be reduced to ashes by the demon’s dark, obsessive love?

Trapped by an unfair contract, Eva was determined to do whatever it took to end the contract and ensure it ended with her alone, but she never expected to be sent to the enemy as a spy. “Nothing complicated,” they said. “Yeah right.” How was she going to find a man even her so-called ‘boss’ couldn't find? But left no other choice, she set off, following the instructions given to her, searching high and low not knowing the one she sought was right beside her. The man whose presence lit up her day and made butterflies flutter in her stomach even when he didn't mean to. Yes, Eva fell in love. And now? Eva was trapped between dangerous organizations, one has her heart and the other a contract that could ruin everything all over again *** Excerpt: “You hate me now, don't you?” Eva said as she pulled on the jacket, trying to cover as much of herself as possible. Trying to suppress the emotions that threatened to shatter her to pieces. Her eyes darted towards the man who had his back to her. He couldn't even bring himself to look at her. She thought, biting her lip. “I understand if you don't want to have anything to do with me anymore. I promise to disappear from your sight. You'll never see me again…” “Eva…” his voice sliced through the dark room that was barely illuminated by the moonlight, cutting her mid sentence. Her breath hitched at the edginess his tone carried. Eva held her breath when he turned, his broad back slowly shifting until he stood facing her. She almost couldn't look him in the eyes, afraid of what she would see. Those steely grey orbs that always seem to stare into her soul were even more unreadable now. “Come here, Eva,” his tone suddenly changed, losing its sharp edge. “What?” When she took longer processing his words, he took a step towards her while she instinctively took a step back. Seeing that, he stopped and held her gaze. “Come here, Eva,” he repeated, his voice becoming firmer, an order she was compelled to obey. With both hands clutching tightly to the oversized jackets, she took slow and staggering steps towards him. Her heels clicking on the tiled floor with each step and the silence of the room amplifying them. She felt bare under his intense gaze but she couldn't stop her legs from moving towards him. She knew he could be frightening, but this was the first time she had ever faced this side of him. Yet, her legs still moved, obeying his command. “I… I promise… I won't…” “Keep moving, Eva,” he ordered again when her steps slowed down as she started talking. Eva gulped but did as he ordered until she was standing a three foot distance from him. Unable to hold his gaze, she stared down at her feet. The red straps of her heels now an eyesore but she would rather look at them than at his eyes. Or face. “In your eyes, am I that shallow, Eva?” He asked, his tone calm and calculated. Eva snapped her head up as soon as those unexpected words left his lips.

Summary of the Story: The Price of Misplaced Trust The story follows Rina, a kind and intelligent girl whose life takes a tragic turn after she rescues her long-lost friend, Leva. While Rina offers Leva loyalty and a home, Leva—hardened by a troubled past—responds with envy and betrayal. Through manipulation and lies, Leva poisons the mind of Rina’s mother, causing her to turn against her own daughter and embrace Leva instead. Feeling abandoned and broken, Rina finds a brief moment of solace in caring for a stray kitten, but its eventual death plunges her back into despair. In a cruel twist of fate, Rina is accidentally struck and killed by a car driven by her own mother, who was searching for her in a state of distress. Upon realizing she has killed her daughter due to her blind trust in Leva’s lies, the mother loses her mind. The story serves as a haunting warning about the dangers of hasty judgments and the devastating consequences of misplaced trust.

In a school infamous for its strict rules and relentless disciplinary measures, a new transfer student, Johnson, arrives with a mysterious aura and unrivaled skills. Quickly, he becomes the center of attention, drawing the fascination—and obsession—of several girls. As he navigates the dangerous games of desire, control, and rivalry, Johnson must survive the school's twisted social hierarchy while indulging in increasingly daring adventures. Love, lust, and power collide in a world where boundaries are pushed, secrets are revealed, and passions ignite. With every challenge, every flirtation, and every forbidden encounter, Johnson discovers just how intoxicating—and perilous—the life of the ultimate inmate can be. Tags: Ecchi, R18, Isekai, Harem, Adventure, Adult, Sexy, Hot, Action, SMUT, Yandere, Possessive, Mature Fanfiction

“Oops! The young gentleman has run away!” That's how this story began, when Rosa's younger brother, the heir to their family, Rosmund, suddenly fled the day before his title ceremony. His escape put the Rosmund family in serious danger, and Rosa had no choice but to take the fate of her family — and the search for her brother — into her own hands. After nearly six months of searching, she finally found traces of her brother... at the prestigious Arden Academy for Boys! In the end, in order to get her brother back, Rosa had no choice but to infiltrate the academy herself. Dressed as a boy, Rosa enrolls in the boys' academy with only one goal in mind: to find her younger brother and bring him home. But did she realize that everything that was happening to her was nothing more than a carefully laid trap, prepared especially for her?

Ethan, a lazy genius, meets Sophia, a fearless journalism student, on their first day of college when she saves his computer from crashing to the ground. He accidentally finds her secret notebook filled with evidence of university corruption — and she tracks him down to get it back. Ethan offers his hacking skills to help her investigation, and together with Sophia's roommate Chloe, they form a secret team. As they spend more time together, undeniable romantic tension builds — but both refuse to admit their feelings. A charming rival appears, making Ethan jealous enough to finally confess his love. Sophia admits she feels the same. They begin a secret relationship filled with stolen kisses and deepening trust — until their romance goes public and chaos follows. Their ambitions clash — Sophia's journalism career vs. Ethan's tech startup dream — leading to a devastating breakup. Months apart, both grow individually, but realize no one else compares to what they had. A national corruption scandal forces them back together, and they slowly rebuild their trust and fall in love again — deeper than before. They graduate, expose the truth, clear Sophia's father's name, and Ethan proposes — ending the story with a love that started with a dropped box and a stolen notebook.

Transmigrated as a beautiful CEO, everything is within reach of her hands. Wealth, Power, and Influence. And she also possesses the system. Starting point high with all the helps from the universe, what could go wrong? What?! She is in a world similar to the combination of novels. What! The most hated sadomasochistic-SM-CEO and his wife, novel theme, and her half-sister was a heroine. Side characters never ever had a good time as the world revolves around them. Our CEO knows this and her worries increase. What?! Another novel theme shows up in this world and it's a stallion one. Messed up and you still tell me... Heaven! That's not all, she is supposed to be a member of the harem of the male protagonist. ****! our CEO shoves a middle finger at the world and strangles the system. What in the world have you brought me here for? Companions, enemies, connections, and successes are all meant for her to walk through. Each step, every struggle will be her monument. Rising to the top of the pyramid, overlooking from above, everything within her grasp. Prove to the world, a woman can hold up half the sky. First, Let me find a way to divorce this engagement with Lin Fan. Former Title: My system helps me become a cold, beautiful, elegant C.E.O

By day, Joon-ho runs a discreet, high-end massage clinic in Seoul, specializing in pain relief and body alignment. But behind the soundproof doors, his true gift lies in reading the deepest cravings of the women who walk through his door—and giving their bodies exactly what they need. From overworked executives to national celebrities, no woman leaves untouched—or unchanged. When Harin, his former campus crush turned office worker, reenters his life, one night of pleasure turns into something far more dangerous: connection, obsession, and a partnership that blurs every boundary between business, pleasure, and possession. Now, she’s not just in his bed. She’s in his clinic. His lap. His world. And she wants to watch everything.

To the outside world, Celine Roberts had the most perfect life. Beauty, wealth, fame in the entertainment industry and the love of a prominent fiancee. But that perfection shattered the moment she ran away from her own wedding, leaving her fiancee who everyone considered a prince charming at the altar. But what people didn't see was that her so called prince charming was actually a scumbag who is having an affair with her own step sister. Even when she finds out about his affair he threatens her with her career to force her to marry him, after all marriage with her was great publicity for his career. Left with no choice she walks down the aisle to marry a scumbag until she sets her eyes on a man who reminds her of sin and darkness. Escaping her own wedding leads her into a suite that belongs to the same sinfully handsome man she set eyes on at her wedding a while ago. Driven by a rebellious will and a sudden attraction to this stranger, she shares a single night with him, a night that holds no promise and no commitments. But what happens when that single night not only bears fruit, but also leads to the inability to forget the man who seems to have captivated her entirely. Celine isn't the only one unable to forget, Tristan Grayson never met a woman he couldn't resist until her, never met a woman he couldn't forget until her. Who would have thought that the elusive billionaire who scorns women would be completely enthralled by a one night stand?

Ceci Jales has always survived by being invisible, Quiet, Obedient and Forgettable. But invisibility is protection. Because Ceci carries a forbidden ability she can rewind time in fragments. Seconds. Minutes. Sometimes more. But every rewind steals from her own lifespan. Each correction erases part of her future. When billionaire tech mogul James St Patrick proposes a strategic marriage to protect his corporate empire, Ceci accepts not out of love, but because she has already seen what happens if she refuses. In another timeline, he dies. As assassination attempts escalate and betrayal unfolds within his inner circle, Ceci secretly rewinds fatal moments again and again to protect him, sacrificing years of her life without his knowledge. James begins noticing strange inconsistencies. Conversations he remembers differently. Events that feel undone. The way Ceci watches him like she’s memorizing his face. When he discovers her hidden journal a record of every death she reversed he realizes the devastating truth: She has died for him more times than he can count. And she has only weeks left. In the final confrontation, Ceci must choose to let him die and reclaim her fading future or erase herself completely to give him a life she will never share. A haunting romance about sacrifice, destiny, and the quiet strength of a girl who loved so deeply she rewrote time itself.

Betrayed by her stepmother, stepsister, fiancé, and even the best friend she trusted the most, Yun Jiao died with hatred burning in her heart. But fate gave her another chance. Reborn years before her tragic end, she decided she would no longer be a pawn in anyone’s game. This time… she would create her own destiny. In the underworld, a mysterious organization called Diva rises overnight. Its leader is ruthless, cunning, and feared by mercenaries across the world. No one knows that the person behind it all… is actually the delicate and sweet Young Heiress of the Yun Family — Yun Jiao. Sitting among fallen assassins with a lollipop between her lips, the girl smiles sweetly. “I’ll ask one last time… who sent you?” But the moment she hears familiar footsteps— “Hubby is here…” The terrifying queen of mercenaries instantly turns into a pitiful little rabbit. “Hubbyyyy… they bullied me…” The assassins lying on the ground with broken limbs: “…?” Meanwhile, the man she calls hubby is Young Master Si Xi. Cold. Ruthless. Decisive. In the business world he is a legend, and in the underworld he is known by a name that makes mercenaries tremble— Lucifer. Yet this terrifying man has only one weakness. His troublesome little wife. And every time she causes trouble, he can only sigh helplessly… Read along and uncover the mysteries behind her rebirth and how it changed the world with her sweet hubby.

"Universe In My Hands" is an intimate and expansive collection of 180 poems that bridge the gap between the vastness of the cosmos and the quiet depths of the human soul. This collection serves as a mirror to a life lived with intention, curiosity, and a relentless pursuit of self-discovery. ​Within these pages, the reader will journey through: ​The Tapestry of Life : An exploration of the milestones and quiet moments that define us. These poems trace the evolution of a voice finding its strength, turning personal history into universal art. ​Lifestyle & The Power of Choice: A reflection on the daily rhythms of existence and the conscious decisions we make to shape our reality. It celebrates the beauty of choosing one's own path, even when it wanders off the beaten track. ​The Essence of Uniqueness: A tribute to the rare and the unconventional. This section explores what it means to stand apart, embracing the "stars" within ourselves that make our perspectives truly one-of-a-kind. ​Written with a blend of raw emotion and celestial wonder, this collection reminds us that while the universe is vast, the power to hold, understand, and define it lies within our own hands. ​Within these pages, the stars are no longer distant; they are the words you hold.

Lin Chen is a member of the Service Department. He never expected that one day his daughter from the future would come to his door. And the daughter was actually his and the minister's daughter. "Yukino, don't disbelieve me, she really is a distant relative of mine!..." What? You're asking me why she looks so much like you? Well, it's probably because my relative is related to you in some way, however slight. Meanwhile, the daughters also went to their mother. "Mom, hurry up and get up there! If you don't hurry, Dad's going to be kidnapped by your best friend!" "Mom, are you sure you can handle this?! You always say you're amazing, that you can always win over Dad with a single move. But you still haven't managed to take him down! Looks like it's time for me, Little Light Dance, to step in!" "Mom, Mom! Dad is seeing Auntie! Doesn't he need to be disciplined?" ... Lin Chen looked at the adorable little girls in front of him and couldn't help but sigh. "Why are they all my daughters?! I didn't know I was this powerful!" It seems I have no choice but to work hard for my daughter! Since that's the case, then the only option left is to run for prime minister!

A new cape shows up in Brockton Bay. His power set looks suspiciously like Satoru Gojo’s. Six Eyes. Infinity. Control over space. This is going to cause problems. ---------------------------------------------------- This story takes place in the setting of Worm, a dark superhero web serial by Wildbow. If you haven’t read it before, that’s completely fine—you don’t need to know the story going in. In this world, some people develop powers after extremely stressful or traumatic moments. These people are called parahumans, and their abilities can range from subtle tricks to things that can level buildings or warp reality. Because of that, society has had to adapt around them. There are government hero teams, villain groups, independent capes, and a lot of gray areas in between. The story mostly takes place in Brockton Bay, a struggling coastal city where superpowered conflict is basically part of everyday life. Powers exist everywhere, and people are used to thinking about them in terms of limits, counters, and strategies. This fic drops someone with the full power set associated with Satoru Gojo into that world—Six Eyes, Infinity, and control over space. The idea isn’t just “strong character beats everyone.” The fun part is seeing how abilities like that interact with a setting where powers usually follow certain patterns and expectations. If you’re familiar with Worm, you’ll probably recognize a lot of the world and characters. If you’re not, the story will explain what matters as it goes. Either way, welcome to Brockton Bay.

EXCERPT "Do you know what I love about you, Stella?" he whispered, his voice low and dangerous as his eyes darkened with desire. Before she could respond, Simon leaned closer, his breath warm against her neck. Slowly, his fangs emerged, glinting in the dim light. His fingers traced a path along her skin, slipping beneath the fabric of her shirt, sending a shiver through her. "Those pure, innocent doe eyes of yours," he murmured, his voice almost tender, "the way they plead with me, like you think you can stop me." Panic flared in her chest, and she pressed against his firm body, trying to push him away. "Sir, please... I am married. This is wrong—it’s a sin to go after a married woman." His response was a low, rumbling chuckle that sent chills down her spine. It wasn’t just the sound of it; it was the darkness behind it. The amusement in his laughter terrified her. "And I am a sinner, my little fish," he replied, his voice dripping with menace as his eyes flashed with hunger, before sinking his fangs in her neck.