Merit ken

Blood Moon Wolf. Trapped by a curse. Driven by vengeance. Bound to darkness. Elias, once a nobleman, now a creature of the night, is a man whose soul is torn between his human self and the beast he has become. Cursed by an ancient and powerful magic, he is doomed to transform into a werewolf under the full moon, bound to the very darkness that now consumes him. What was once a life of privilege and power has been replaced by a nightmare of savage violence and torment. The tragedy that began his descent into this monstrous fate was not only the death of his beloved but the betrayal by those he trusted most. With the death of his family came the cold realization that the very world he once ruled had been a lie. His enemies, masked as allies, left him with nothing-no hope, no purpose, only a burning desire for vengeance. The curse they placed upon him is both his punishment and his weapon, leaving Wagner to battle not only the beasts within but the very forces that orchestrated his downfall. The first chapter of his nightmare begins when, under the full moon, Elias transforms into the beast for the first time-his senses heightened, his instincts sharp, his mind clouded by bloodlust. The man who once held the power to command armies is now nothing more than a slave to the moon's pull, caught between the man he once was and the monster he has become. With every passing transformation, the beast's control grows stronger, and Elias's humanity slips further away. But Elias's story is more than just a tale of revenge; it's one of love lost and love found, of light battling against the ever-present darkness. After years of wandering the shadows, consumed by rage and guilt, Elias encounters a mysterious woman whose presence stirs something within him-a memory of the love he once lost. She is unlike any woman he has ever known, intelligent, fierce, and perhaps the key to his salvation. But their love is doomed from the start, for the beast inside Elias cannot be contained, and the man he was will always be at war with the wolf he has become. In a world where politics, ancient cults, and forgotten gods hold sway, Elias must navigate a path filled with enemies both old and new. An ancient cult, whose secrets date back centuries, offers Elias a chance at redemption-or destruction. But their help comes at a steep price: his soul. The leader of the cult, a figure both charismatic and terrifying, seems to hold all the answers Elias seeks-but are they truly answers, or just more lies? As Elias delves deeper into the dark underworld of this cult, he begins to question everything he thought he knew about his curse-and about himself. The cult isn't the only shadowy organization pursuing their own goals. A rival faction, equally mysterious and dangerous, sees Elias as a tool to be manipulated. With each encounter, Elias is forced to question who he can trust and whether his own quest for revenge is merely feeding into a larger game, one where he is nothing more than a pawn. As Elias's power grows and the full moon draws nearer, the battle between his human and monstrous sides intensifies. He becomes both hunter and hunted, with every decision carrying greater consequences. The woman he loves fears him, not because of the man he is, but because of the beast he has become. Their love becomes a bittersweet hope, a fleeting moment of tenderness in a world consumed by darkness. But with each passing night, the curse tightens its grip on him. Elias knows that he can never be truly free of it-unless he is willing to sacrifice everything. But can he truly sacrifice the one thing that makes him human? Can he face the truth of his past and embrace the monstrous future that awaits him? The answers lie within the very heart of the curse, deep within the ancient rituals that bind his fate. To break the curse, Elias must venture deeper into the realm of the unknown, where the lines between the living and the dead blur. He must confront not only the darkness within but also the hidden truths about his bloodline, the very lineage that brought him to this point. What will it cost him to break the chains that bind him? Will he sacrifice his love, his soul, or even his life in a final attempt to regain his humanity? Or will he embrace the beast fully, allowing it to consume him entirely, becoming the very monster he once feared? As Elias's journey unfolds, it becomes clear that his fate is tied to something much greater than himself. The curse that haunts him is but a small part of a far-reaching conspiracy-one that spans generations, weaving together the lives of kings, gods, and monsters alike. To break free, Elias must face not only the forces that cursed him but the deeper, darker secrets that threaten to unravel everything he thought he knew. In the end, Elias is faced with a choice that will determine his fate: will he continue down the path of vengeance, or will he finally break the curse that binds him?

Nothing" my dad grabbed his jacket and headed out of the room so I quickly hid away before he could see me. Nothing makes any sense any more. My brother has been in that hospital for more than seven months and he is not getting any better. My parents as usual are acting as if nothing is happening…I just hope I don't lose my mind sooner or later. "All these won't be happening if you just get me the necklace" Alyssa appeared in front of me. I had become used to her paying me random and unwanted visits all the time. Trying her best to torment me in the most possible ways and she has been doing well.

Jasmine Thorne was the ultimate outsider, adopted into a world of billion-dollar deals and corporate ambition. She carried a secret burden: a foolish, unrequited love for her adoptive brother and the cold, ruthless heir to the empire, Jason Thorne. On the night she hoped for acceptance, Jason didn't just break her heart-he shattered her world. Before a crowd of high society, he publicly rejected her, choosing a polished, ambitious fiancée over the only woman he ever truly looked at. Humiliated and destroyed, Jasmine fled, vanishing into the world to rebuild her life piece by agonizing piece. Three years later, the timid girl is gone. Jasmine returns to the city a self-made powerhouse, confident, successful, and finally ready to face the man who cast her aside. But her stunning comeback ignites a corporate war. Now, two men are vying for her attention: * Jason Thorne, the penitent CEO desperate to atone for his monumental mistake and reclaim the woman he ruthlessly threw away. * Duke, the mysterious, powerful rival CEO who met her on her darkest night and has waited patiently to claim the fierce woman she has become.

Briana George always believed she belonged in Moonveil Pack. She trained hard, dreamed big, and hoped that one day she would stand beside her childhood friend, Drake, as his Luna. But on her eighteenth birthday, everything shatters. Drake, her fated mate, rejects her in front of the entire pack and chooses a political marriage with Laura instead. Framed, humiliated, and stripped of her rank, Briana is cast out as a rogue. Left with nothing, Briana is saved by the few who truly love her: Linda, David, their children, and later Peter, Natty, and Milan. Together, they teach her how to survive outside pack walls and how to rebuild her broken identity. Slowly, Briana becomes stronger than she ever thought possible. She earns respect from new allies, discovers her hidden power, and begins to rise from the pain that once almost destroyed her. But danger grows in the shadows. Marcus, the cruel Alpha who betrayed her, tightens his grip on Moonveil. Laura schemes to keep her false crown. And far away, the ruthless Alpha Morgan begins to take an interest in Briana's growing strength. As these threats close in, Briana must decide who she wants to become: a victim of her past or a leader who shapes her own future. And when the time comes to face them all, who will fear her rise the most?

Once a upon time they were a happy family. One accident changed it all. Mum and dad gone. Sister missing, Will they ever find her and bring her back? Is she safer with them or without them? Maybe letting her go is the best thing? The enemies are watching and waiting for the right time to break this family once again, Can they win the battle once again without losing anyone again?

Having some of the poems in the first edition of the poem collection, ‘The P.O.T (Poured Out Thoughts)’ published in several poetry magazines as High On Poems, Earthborne Magazine, Deadsnakes and so on, the author has ushered in the second, titled ‘The P.O.T (Poured Out Thoughts) ---The Reloaded. It is said to be ‘reloaded’ because there are other poems to be added to make this edition slightly richer than the first. With poems as ‘Out of the Box’, ‘Dad Loves Me’, ‘Heralding God’s Magnificence’ being published in notable poetry journals and magazines, the sequel is hoped to make an impact to the entire world, beginning with the readers. The Table of Contents has the additional poems that readers, who have read the first edition, would realize. They are intended to look into general issues, family, gender, parental, religious (Christian faith), children, love and personal/motivational. The aim behind this piece is simple. As said in the first edition, it is about entertaining, enlightening, inspiring or motivating and enabling people think for themselves. Worthy of Note: The author believes that subsequent edition(s) of the work would carry the above-stated aim.

Laura has always wished she would become a tomb raider and which she did with the help of her best friend Ralph. But things got twisted when she learnt about her past life. Find out in this thrilling story of love, adventure, betrayal and death..

David's choices

Mated and marked with the Alpha of the shadow pack of the north, Lena finds herself stuck in a life that she never enjoyed love and respect from her mate, Abel. Coming to terms that she could no longer take the humiliation from and the entire pack, she made up her mind to leave the mortar the expense of her life. Being treated like royalty in her new home, her new mate was everything Abel was not. Romance got intense and Lena finds out she's pregnant, this also conjured her superpowers she never knew she had. *** The Shadow pack faces a Great War that they will need help and the only place Abel could go was where he had to face Lena, the woman he treated with hostility. Will Lena agree to help the man that was cruel to her? Will Lena save the pack who humiliated her? Will Abel agree to her terms to save his people? Will he let his pride get in the way? Read to enjoy this intriguing story of love, hate, mercy and forgiveness.

"Go to hell " he said with stern and harsh voice. "N....no no no" she said with folding the hand of his. "I love you so much. Please don't do this." "You're my worst mistake in my life that i marry you. Now, I'm in my full senses saying this. He said, putting his finger on his heart, "I divorce you." Abruptly, she kept the hand on his mouth. Please, don't say another word. "I.... will kill myself." He removed her hand and grabbed her hand, what did you say, say again. She said with tremble voice, "I..... I'm not want to repeat that sentence." "Ohhhh madam, stop this useless tantrum."

Beauties? Don't annoy me, please. I don’t have time to play with all of you. Money? I like it! But it really bothers me that I own so much money. Power! That is my favorite. However, my power is so enormous that I myself even feel scared! You call me Brother Jiang? That’s how people used to address me, but now they call me ‘Mr. Jiang'. People always say that the whole world will be shocked if I stamp my feet. Hmm, not really. I don't have much strength on my feet. And they also say that my words can bring sanguinary slaughters. It's just kidding. Actually, my life motto is peace. What's more, they say that I can do anything I want all over the world. Come on. They even don't know me at all. How could they have the chance to talk to me?! Now, I get the system as my guidance. The door of becoming a hero has opened. Since then, an ordinary security guard heads forward and never stops.