True born

Modern

I spent three years building my husband, Axel Farrell, into Silicon Valley's ultimate "family man." As his lead PR strategist, I carefully managed his public image, making sure the world saw him as a perfect, devoted husband while I worked in the shadows of our estate. The illusion shattered when he came home one night smelling of sandalwood and roses, with three deep fingernail scratches carved into his back. When I tried to check his phone, the passcode we had used for years-our wedding anniversary-had been changed. The betrayal got worse the next morning when his mother called me a "defective product" and tried to force me into a fertility clinic. Axel didn't defend me; instead, he shoved me against a marble bar at a public gala to protect his mistress in front of the world's elite. By the time I tried to leave, Axel had frozen my bank accounts and filed a forged legal petition to have me declared mentally incompetent. He planned to have me legally kidnapped and locked in a private psychiatric ward just to stop me from filing for divorce. He even blocked every major law firm in the city from taking my case, leaving me with no money, no identity, and no one to turn to. I couldn't understand how the man who "saved" me from the mud years ago could be the same monster now trying to legally erase my existence. Was our entire marriage just a grooming process to exploit my genius for his billion-dollar empire? As the deadline for my forced commitment approached, I stopped crying and opened my laptop. I leaked the video of his affair to every tech journalist in the country, watching his stock price crash in real-time. "Axel thinks starving me out will make me crawl back to him," I whispered as I walked into the headquarters of his biggest rival. "But he forgot that the most valuable part of his company is in my head." I was no longer the abandoned wife; I was the one who was going to take his throne and burn it to the ground.

Werewolf

And then I feel his nose on my neck as he nuzzles me, with the tip of his fingers tracing where my tattoo is supposed to be on the nape of my neck. I try to push him away,I really do but it feels like he is just too strong or my other senses have been weakened. "I want to see you" he says bitt

Literature

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Modern

My adopted daughters, Ashley and Emily, were supposed to be our pride and joy. We had given them everything, a loving home, a future. But then, the memory hit me like a physical blow: the boot flying towards my face, the crushing weight on my chest, the screams, the smell of gasoline and fire. I

Modern

George Gissing was an English novelist, who wrote twenty-three novels between 1880 and 1903. Although his early works are naturalistic, he developed into one of the the most accomplished realists of the late-Victorian era. Born in Wakefield, Yorkshire, to lower-middle class parents, Gissing went on

Romance

Thea's dreams have come true. She has her new love, new husband and a new life, but not everything is perfect. Being thrown in to a world so different, than she had ever experienced, brings new problems in her life, more worries, which will need to be overcome to keep her happiness and her family to

Literature

The summer day in 1874 which closed the annual session of Whitelaw College was marked by a special ceremony, preceding the wonted distribution of academic rewards.

Werewolf

"At this point in a werewolf's life, all sons of an Alpha will be proud and eager to take over as the next Alpha. All, except me!" Damien Anderson, next in line to become Alpha, conceals a dark secret in his family's history which gnawed his soul everyday, turning him to the villain he once feared

Short stories

Lila Morgan is just another barista in a bustling city-at least, that's what she wants the world to believe. But shadows don't lie. And Lila? She's Shadowborn-able to command darkness with a will she barely understands and can no longer control. When a mysterious man with eyes like obsidian walks i

Werewolf

He rejected her under the moonlight. Now fate has thrown them into the same war... Aria Ashborne was supposed to be forgotten the castaway of a fallen pack, the daughter of a disgraced Alpha. But fate has a cruel sense of humor. When Alpha Kaiden Blackthorn the brutal enforcer of the Northern Terr

Romance

"See, she is totally disobedient. You are gonna regret, if you take her." his old man said again. He didn't answer him. He bent down, little bit closer to me and pulled some strands of my hair away, to get a better look at me. My eyes were shut tight. Please, not me, not me. I was chanting in my he

Mafia

Carabella Falconetti, a headstrong mafia heiress, strives to prove herself beyond her troublesome reputation to her three powerful brothers who control the underworld. Her path collides with Enrico DiCaprio, a manipulative and suave mafia boss aiming for dominance in the escalating mafia hierarchy.

Others

Born of Dust and Fire She craved freedom. He was forged by it. In the blistering heart of a mythic desert, where time itself bows to nature's fury, a mysterious rider emerges-part man, part legend. Jack is no ordinary cowboy; with a wild mustang beneath him and a wolf-like beast at his side, he tr

Romance

Aspiring actress Amelia Carter and a scholarship student determined to escape poverty thought she was fighting for justice when she accused billionaire Adrian Sinclair of assaulting her best friend but then the truth unravels. Adrian Sinclair built his media empire through relentless strategy and

Adventure

Destiny itself came to the world in a time when the land was rife with conflict, and mankind on the brink of war. The six great kingdoms that ruled Westexa, fought against each other in a strive for power and control, each believing that conquering the world was their destiny. But destiny showed its

Romance

Amelia Carter is a scholarship student determined to escape poverty through chasing her acting dreams, she thought she was fighting for justice when she accused billionaire Adrian Sinclair of assaulting her best friend but the events takes a dark and unexpected turn, and Amelia endures a fallout, b

Werewolf

Emma is excited. She will turn 18 and shift. She can't wait to become a wolf and help her pack. Her brother is Beta, and she wants to help him. She is hoping to find her mate. She is hoping it will be her friend, Jacob. They love each other, and they get along really well. She is excited and ready f

Werewolf

" Layla!" Ace growled as he barged into her room. what was he looking for in her house? Her room? "How dare you call my name like that!" She fired back at him. They had an open argument earlier in school today and she won. Could it be he came to deal with her? "You don't know how you look like w

Romance

This is the sequel to TRIO LOVE Story. This story is about the bond between the families that were created by their parents. Some might not be related by blood but the bond has existed since they were born and that was an unbreakable one. Blessed with beauty and good-looking, add up with intelligen

Adventure

In the dazzling city of Deco where wealth reigns supreme, where dreams and fate were fulfilled and intertwined, so were the fate of three young individuals. Love knows no bounds, but the barriers of social class threaten to tear it apart. Josh, a humble worker, finds his heart entangled with