Adeyemi Habeeb B.

In a land ruled by the oppressive Order, where fear and tyranny have reigned for generations, a young woman named Lyra becomes the unexpected leader of a rebellion. Armed with the ancient and mysterious Shattered Star, a powerful artifact capable of shaping destiny, she must navigate a world of fractured alliances, brutal battles, and political intrigue to topple the Order. As Lyra fights to unite a divided land, she faces not only the threat of the Order's relentless soldiers but also the heavy weight of leadership and sacrifice. Alongside her loyal companions-Thorne, Kaera, and the fierce southern clans-Lyra leads the charge toward the Order's stronghold in a final, desperate push for freedom. But victory comes at a cost. With the death of the Order's leader, a new wave of chaos rises. The question remains: can Lyra rebuild a fractured world, or will the same darkness rise again? A tale of heroism, betrayal, and the struggle for a better future, The Shattered Star explores the complexities of leadership, the price of freedom, and the courage it takes to fight against seemingly insurmountable odds.

Samantha Green never imagined her life would change with a single decision. A hardworking and independent woman, Sam is accidentally thrust into a world of wealth and privilege when she agrees to marry Luke Ashford, a charismatic business tycoon, to save his family estate from a scandal. Initially a temporary arrangement, their marriage of convenience begins to blossom into something real as they discover shared values, vulnerabilities, and an unexpected connection. Following their second, heartfelt wedding, Sam and Luke navigate the complexities of married life under the public eye. While their love grows, so do the challenges. Sam struggles to adapt to the expectations of high society while holding on to her individuality and dreams. She proposes turning a neglected section of the Ashford estate into a community center, a project met with initial resistance from Luke due to financial constraints. Despite the tension, the couple learns to compromise and support each other's ambitions. Their life takes a turn when Clara, Luke's childhood friend and former fiancée, returns unexpectedly with news of her pregnancy and a plea for help. While Luke offers Clara a place to stay, Sam grapples with feelings of insecurity and jealousy. Clara's presence adds strain to their marriage, but Sam's compassion and determination to protect her bond with Luke shine through. At the same time, Luke faces a scandal as a journalist uncovers allegations of financial misconduct tied to his late father. The media frenzy threatens to tarnish the Ashford name and Luke's reputation. With Sam's unwavering support, they uncover the truth: a rival business tycoon orchestrated the false claims to damage the family legacy. Together, Sam and Luke clear his name and emerge stronger as a couple. Clara, realizing she must carve out her own path, decides to leave the estate and start anew, inspired by Sam's grace and integrity. Her departure marks the resolution of lingering tensions, allowing Luke and Sam to fully embrace their future. As they continue to build their lives, Sam's community center becomes a symbol of her dedication to creating a meaningful legacy. The project also reflects the couple's growth as a team, balancing personal dreams with shared responsibilities. The story culminates in a health scare that forces Luke to confront his fears about vulnerability and fatherhood. The experience deepens their bond and inspires them to embrace the possibility of starting a family. Through scandals, family tensions, and personal struggles, Sam and Luke transform their accidental marriage into a profound partnership built on love, trust, and resilience. Their journey highlights the power of taking risks, the strength of vulnerability, and the beauty of finding love in the most unexpected places. "Against All Odds" is a story of transformation, second chances, and a love worth fighting for-a reminder that sometimes, life's most meaningful moments are born from the accidents we never saw coming.

Emberly, an esteemed scientist of the Imperial Federation, took her own life after completing important research. She was reborn, and just like in her first life, she was born into a wealthy family. She could’ve lived a carefree and prosperous life. However, the babies got mixed up in the hospital and she was taken home by another family from the countryside. Her foster parents later found out the truth and brought her to her real family, but they didn’t like her. Her evil adopted sister even loathed her. She was framed and ultimately, she died in prison. But in her next life, she refused to stay a coward and swore she would take revenge on all who wronged her. She would only care about those who were truly good to her and turn a blind eye to her heartless family. In one life, she had once experienced darkness and been trampled upon like an ant. In another, she had stood on top of the world. This time, she only wished to live for herself. As if a switch had gone on inside of her, she suddenly became the best at everything she put her mind to. He won the math contest, topped the college entrance exams, and solved an age old question... Later, she garnered countless scientific research achievements. People who had once slandered her and looked down on her cried bitterly and begged her for a patent authorization. She just sneered at them. No way! This was a world without faith, but the world put their faith in her. Austin, the heir to a powerful aristocratic family in the imperial capital, was cold-hearted and decisive. He scared anyone who laid eyes on him. Unbeknownst to everyone, he doted on one woman: Emberly. Nobody knew that his desire for her grew stronger with every passing day. She brought light to his originally dull and gloomy life.

A girl was found in the woods lying unconscious and naked. As she woke up in the forest surrounded by beautiful men with pairs of sharp fangs and spectacular abilities. Only to find out that she remembered nothing but her name and that her life is cursed. Will she be able to recover her lost memories? Perhaps, maybe she will end up dying without knowing about her past?

Katarina, a normal 18 year old girl wants nothing more than going to Harvard University. But her life changes when a short tempered sexy arrogant pure blood vampire Alexander took a liking of her. She gets selected as a one of the prospective bride for him. She despises the vampires but now how will she react to be living with them. Will she fall in love with him? Can a vampire's love overcome the past betrayal? Read to find out.

He's been looking for her for over ten thousand millenniums, he wants her, he needs her and he won't wait for another second to get her. Victoria Jane Heavenly is your average normal girl with a normal life. Ever since she could toddle her has been...

A forced marriage. A cursed dragon king. And a love that could destroy them both." To stop a centuries-old war, Princess Evelynn is forced to marry King Darius, the ruthless Dragon Lord. But she is no ordinary bride-she is a sacrifice. A prophecy warns that if Darius loves her, he will burn the world to ashes. Evelynn plans to escape, but when she learns the dark secret behind his curse, she must make an impossible choice: her freedom or his soul. But can she love a man whose very touch could destroy her? 🔥 Perfect for fans of forbidden romance, dangerous secrets, and powerful dragon kings. 📖 Read now and enter a world of magic, fate, and love that defies destiny.

"Emily Watson is a Twenty-one year old orphan who grew up in an orphanage since birth. She is as beautiful as an angel. She is a simple college girl, elegant in nature, a little nerdy in nature and kind hearted. William Rostov is a twenty-seven year old werewolf lord, known for his ruthless, arrogant, merciless nature. His hatred for humans is unbelievable. What will happen when circumstances force them to get married? Will they be able to overcome their inner demons and accept this new found relationship. Is Emily really a human? What are her birth secrets? Let's embark on their journey and find out their secrets."

Selene has spent her entire life as an outcast-a wolfless omega at the bottom of the Silver Claw Pack. Beaten down, used, and treated like nothing, she stopped dreaming of freedom a long time ago. Until the night she ran. With no pack and nowhere to go, she crosses into Black Oak territory, knowing it could mean her death. The Black Oak wolves are brutal, their Alpha even more so. But instead of being torn apart, she's given a chance-a chance to fight, to survive, to become something more than the weak girl everyone saw her as. For the first time, she's in control of her own fate. Until everything shifts again. Two months after her eighteenth birthday, the impossible happens-her wolf awakens. But the real shock comes in the dining hall, when she locks eyes with the last person she ever expected. Alpha Black. Feared. Ruthless. Untouchable. And now, her mate. But Selene has spent too long being unwanted, too long fighting for herself. She doesn't know how to trust this bond-or the man fate has tied her to. Because belonging to the most powerful Alpha in the region doesn't mean safety. It might just mean the most dangerous thing of all... giving someone the power to break her.

Lyra is a spunky and resourceful young woman. On a fateful day, she learns she has been chosen - by tradition or fate - as the "bride" to be offered up to the werewolf alpha, who must have a bride in order to keep the peace between the pack and the humans. Reluctantly, Kale - the alpha werewolf - agrees to this ritual, but he has his reasons. Rather than being a savage beast, he bears the burden of protecting his pack against an ancient curse linked to the village. Kale's frosty demeanor contradicts a sense of duty and guilt about the centuries-old vendetta between wolves and humans. Through the union, Lyra gains more insight into the werewolf pack and their cursed past, and discovers truths about her own lineage that ties her to the wolves and their struggles. A new threat brings Lyra and Kale closer than ever. And you can learn more about how they tease out the origins of the curse and fight back against the forces threatening the destruction of their worlds.

“Are you drunk young lady?!” Mrs Wale asked Ayo “Shouldn't you be happy ma? that wasn't the reaction I was hoping for yunno” Ayo said then hiccuped. “Why did you drink?! who gave it to you?” Mrs Wale asked in anger. “And you, why did you let her drink?! is this what you teach my daughter?!!” Mrs Wale scolded Chisom and Joy “No aun--” “Safe it! I don't want to hear your excuses!” she yelled at them. “No mom! don't yell at my friends!!” Ayo scolded her mom. Mrs Wale held her by her hand and took her to a quieter place where no guest or media personnel was. “What is wrong with you? why are you so hell bent on disgracing me Ayomide?!” Mrs Wale asked “Me? disgrace you? hahaha, you're embarrassing yourself and enough for the entire family! This...” Ayo pointed around “... this isn't for me, it's for you!” “Stop saying that” Mrs Wale said gripping Ayo's arms and squeezing them, “I did all these for you and you are so ungrateful to even say thank you!” Mrs Wale scolded Ayo laughed mockingly “Thank you?! for what exactly? throwing a party I don't even like, making it a Barbie themed party when I don't like pink, inviting YOUR friends to MY party or saying you made me the woman I am today when you didn't EVEN FUCKING RAISE ME?!” Ayo poured out her heart, she was furious.

In today's digital age, mobile phones have become indispensable tools for communication, work, entertainment, and social interactions. While they can enhance connectivity, they also have the potential to disrupt personal relationships. One of the most significant impacts of mobile phones is the communication breakdown that often occurs between partners in a marriage or long-term relationship. This chapter explores how the overuse of mobile phones can damage communication, erode intimacy, and lead to misunderstandings.