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The Architect of Silence

Some minds are meant to be broken. Others are meant to break free. Dr. Adrian Cross has built his career on understanding the fractured mind. As a forensic psychologist, he's evaluated hundreds of criminals, always maintaining perfect professional distance. But when he's assigned to assess Elias Verne—a world-renowned pianist accused of brutally murdering his mentor, Dr. Vincent Ashford—everything Adrian thought he knew begins to unravel. Elias claims he doesn't remember the murder. He speaks of blackouts, of a voice that isn't his own, of an alternate personality named Elliot—his dead twin brother—who takes control and does things Elias would never do. Adrian recognizes the symptoms: Dissociative Identity Disorder. But he also recognizes something else—something that makes his blood run cold. Twenty years ago, Adrian and Elias were both patients at Riverside Institute for Behavioral Health, both subjects in Dr. Ashford's experimental program designed to deliberately fracture children's minds and create controllable alternate personalities. Adrian's memories of that time are fragmentary, buried beneath years of psychological walls. But Elias—or rather, Elliot—remembers everything. As Adrian fights to prove Elias's innocence, he's drawn into a dangerous conspiracy involving illegal human experimentation, institutional cover-ups, and a secret organization that will kill to protect its secrets. But the deeper Adrian digs, the more he questions his own memories, his own identity, and his own sanity. Because the evidence suggests something impossible: Adrian and Elias's minds aren't just similarly broken—they're connected. Their memories overlap. Their traumas intertwine. And the alternate personality that killed Dr. Ashford might not belong to Elias at all. It might belong to Adrian. A dark psychological thriller about trauma, identity, forbidden love, and the terrifying question: Who are you when you can't trust your own mind?
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Vain:Origin

... “Chaos is all you will bring, and oblivion is truly all that awaits if you continue down this path. Worse still, you shall drag the young and lost down with you to the same end. You must have realized by now that we have been abandoned. Our worlds are collapsing before our eyes. Countless lives despair and halt. Yet ■} refuses to raise a finger. It's futile to struggle so much, even when you know the nine pillars were compliant with their own execution. I thought you, of all, would understand. There is only one way to ■}, and that way is death. Yet perhaps you are no different from the Effigiēs. Those who believe they know all will always fear what cannot be known. I will not stand in your way, but I will ask you the question you once put before them. When all is finished, and you stand before ■}, what will you testify? What right shall you claim? How will you speak of the life you have lived, Cosmo?” What does it mean to be Creation? Haunted by an unforgivable sin, Cosmo, raised from birth by V.E.I.L., the universe’s most formidable military order, secretly embarks on a journey to find the answer beyond reason or time. When he returned with a newfound desire to climb to the top of the world, he was saddled with a group of outcasts down on their luck and abandoned by the world. Driven by a sense of kinship, he decided to undertake the responsibility of bringing them to the top of the world along with himself… by any means necessary.
_M_BUZZKILL · 25.8k Views

The Most Powerful Syphoner, Mona Lisa

In the sun-scorched sands of early 1800s Egypt, little Lisa along side her elder sister who were gifted witch of a powerful coven, witnesses the destruction of thier coven sisters and brothers slaughtered by ruthless British colonizers. she endures seventeen years of hardship as her coven rebuilds in the shadows, forced underground to survive. A brutal encounter with a slave trader rips Lisa from her homeland, sending her to Britain in chains. Yet, fate has other plans for her.Five years later, by chance she meets Lilith the famed mother of Demons and makes a bargain; unimaginable power in exchange for exterminating a rising tide of monstrous creatures threatening the world. Armed with dark, otherworldly strength, she seals the beasts within the icy depths of Mount Everest, proving her might. But her journey is far from over. The archangel Michael descends with a divine mission, tasking her to eradicate the very demons she once bargained with. Caught between celestial and infernal forces, Lisa wields the dual powers of demon and angel, forging her own path to vengeance and redemption.As she battles through a world of betrayal, mysticism, and colonial oppression, her power grows, transforming her from a survivor into a goddess. With the fate of humanity hanging in the balance, she must decide whether to embrace her divine destiny or risk everything to defy both heaven and hell. The novel is action-packed fantasy epic that blends Egyptian mythology, supernatural horror and incorporates other mythology too.
Devil_chrysalis · 23.6k Views