grin

He's always been living with the devil and he just knew that he couldn't deal with it for too long. He on the other hand knew that this person would never leave him and couldn't. Can he really bear being apart from the man he has come to love more than his own life?.... This is an erotic novel for adults. Read at your own risk.

Every Bitten carries black teeth for each demon they bind. The more black teeth, the more power. Shikainci has zero. He is an anomaly, a boy who killed a Grin‑Eater without a single mark. The demon of stillness that chose him left no stain, no hunger, no cost. Now he trains under Ritsuka, captain of Black Fang, while the Nine Warai of Calamity rise to unmake the world. They fear him. They hunt him. And he only smiles.

The end of the world didn't come with a quiet virus or a silent whimper; it arrived on the wind as an echo of booming, sadistic laughter. Inside the colossal, brutalist fortress-cities known as the Redoubts, humanity clings to survival behind massive stone walls, connected only by heavily armored steam trains cutting through the toxic waste. But outside the iron gates roams the ultimate nightmare: the Grinned. These towering, mutated giants—ranging from three to sixty meters tall—were born from the sudden, catastrophic atmospheric blowout of the Red Spill. They are not mindless beasts driven by primal hunger. The Grinned retained their human intelligence, meaning they actively strategize, engineer massive traps, and chillingly mimic the screams of lost children to lure soldiers out of hiding, smiling with manic, unhinged ecstasy the entire time. One drop of their pressurized, infectious blood into an open wound or eye turns an ally into a cackling monster in just thirty seconds. To fight these massive sadists, elite scouts rely on the Valkyrie Harness, a steam-powered aerial grapple system that allows them to swing through the air at lethal speeds. But slicing a giant's neck at fifty miles per hour is a suicide mission that requires dodging a localized rain of boiling, infectious fluid. In this world, there is no chosen one and absolutely no plot armor. **GRIN** is a relentless, multi-volume anthology where any character can die at any second. Volume One, "The Iron Gate," throws a desperate group of survivors into the meat-grinder when the outer wall crumbles, forcing an elite scout, a fake soldier, a cold pathologist, and a crew of escaped death-row inmates to fight together for the last train out. Volume Two, "The Long Road," plunges into claustrophobic psychological horror aboard an armored train stranded in the fog-choked wastes, haunted by a giant mimicking human voices over the radio. Volume Three, "The Blood Covenant," uncovers a dark political conspiracy in the high-society inner rings, exposing the sick truth of how the elite have been fueling their empires using the spinal fluid of captured giants. Trapped inside the pressure cooker of the collapsing Redoubts, the monsters outside are only half the threat. Out here, the corrupt cops, murderers, and predators standing next to you are just as lethal as the smiling giants clawing at the gates. Wipe the blood from your eyes, because the show is about to begin.

Ozion has spent his life as a shadow—ignored, overlooked, forgotten. But beneath his quiet exterior lurks something far darker. He is not weak. He is not ordinary. He is a predator in a world that does not yet know to fear him. Guided by the final words of his mother—“Never die. Stay alive.”—he has honed his ability to steal power, twisting fate itself to his will. The whispers in the dark call his name, unseen forces watching, waiting. And soon, the world will realize. The weak boy they ignored will become the nightmare they can never escape.

I was 19 years old when I was knocked out and abducted. It happened on my dad's festive, we were celebrating the whole day. And without realizing a man not much older than me filled me up while flirting with me. After two years of being nothing but a tool, I often ask myself how I ever could be that dumb. How my past me trusted strangers too easily. But if you had lived a normal life, than this would be normal. Celebrating, having fun, flirting and drinking.... I wished I could go back in time. Warn my younger idiotic naive me. Till he stepped into my cage and made my worst nightmares come true.

William was like most people, he was average. He knew no magic, he was average at fighting, and he was even worse at leading. Being the son of a popular king that ruled over the kingdom of Grivaria, he never wanted anything more than to just grow up and explorer the world. in his earlier years of age, his older brother Kieran was mainly the one everyone looked forward to. Kieran was the only son to be trained in how to be a good king, while William was left to do whatever he wanted. In the end, it was always supposed to be Kieran that took over his father's duty, while he traveled around the world. thing arent always that simple, however. Kieran had a secretive side to him like he was always hiding something. and he has had his fair share of outbursts at civilians and even the servants around the castle. His father saw who repeatedly saw this and started to think differently about the future of his kingdom. As he didn't want to hand the kingdom over to someone corrupt, or whose actions would bring the kingdom into chaos. In the end, when the king dies from an attack from a nearby kingdom, his last orders were for William to be the next successor rather than Kieran. This then leads to infight, conflict, betrayal, and actions that William makes that end horribly. in the end, It's up to William to atone for naive actions and further mature himself to be the correct ruler of the kingdom he loved so much. even if it has to cost him his own life.

In a realm that bears striking resemblance to our own, an enigmatic Phenomenon unfurls its presence, striving to blur the boundaries between the tangible and the arcane dimensions. Embarking on an awe-inspiring narrative, we are introduced to a diverse assemblage of extraordinary individuals. Among them, a battle-hardened mercenary, a cunning and agile thief, a compassionate and astute doctor, a charismatic luminary of the social media sphere, a shrewd and ambitious business magnate, and a steadfastly devoted priest find themselves united beneath the banner of a singular conglomerate. Bound by an unbreakable thread of shared resolve, this eclectic ensemble embarks on an odyssey to uncover the elusive verities concealed within the folds of existence. Their journey unfolds across treacherous terrains, where personal tribulations intermingle with their pursuit of truth. Traversing the intricate labyrinths of the criminal underworld, they grapple not only with external adversaries but also with their own inner demons, testing the limits of their mettle and camaraderie. As the saga unfolds, they find themselves entangled in a high-stakes confrontation against the titans of corporate dominion, whose insidious grasp threatens the very bedrock of the world they inhabit. With determination as their compass and unity as their shield, our protagonists strive to untangle the web of deception woven by the great magnates of industry. Their noble endeavor extends beyond the bounds of personal ambition, morphing into a battle to safeguard the entirety of existence from the encroaching shadows. Venturing forth through realms both corporeal and mystical, navigating a kaleidoscope of challenges that test their wits and resilience, this remarkable fellowship exemplifies the relentless human spirit. Amidst their tumultuous expedition, they forge unbreakable bonds, unravel cryptic enigmas, and ascend to unforeseen heights of self-discovery. In a symphony of courage, ingenuity, and unity, this epic chronicle invites us to witness the extraordinary tapestry woven by the hands of fate and the hearts of those who dare to stand against the unknown, affirming that even amidst the most trying of circumstances, the light of truth and the strength of solidarity shall forever illuminate the path ahead.

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Stella Sterling, born into wealth, had always followed the rules. Jaded by the hypocrisy of high society, she suddenly had a whim one day to have an ordinary romance. Thus, a fabricated rumor that Stella Sterling had spent a fortune to hire a Matchmaker from a dating site to find her a partner quickly spread through her circles. Those on good terms with her teased and watched the fun. Those on bad terms with her waited to see her become a joke. Later, an employee from the dating website revealed, "The company was acquired with an investment from a Vicenzan tycoon, and the profile of a certain female member with the surname Sterling was hidden overnight." The public speculated wildly about the identities of the Vicenzan tycoon and the female member with the surname Sterling. - Later on, a candid street photo that was accidentally captured went viral. In the dense night of The Spire on Vesper Island— Beside a Benz, a handsome, composed, and dignified man lifted a striking beauty in a red dress with one arm, pressing her against the car door and lowering his head for a deep kiss. In the faint light and shadow, the woman's flowing hair was swept by the wind, wrapping around the man's finger, which wore a pinky ring. Like a footnote to a romance, and even more like a vintage film frame etched into the axis of time. Someone immediately dug up the man's identity based on clues from the photo. The eldest son of Vicenza's Rhodes Family—low-profile and inscrutable, cold and untamable, and also the powerful contemporary authority of The Vesper Circle. And the alluring, glamorous belle by his side was none other than Stella Sterling. When the street photo spread to the mainland, everyone excitedly exclaimed: "The case is solved, the case is solved—"

She crashed her cheating fiancé's wedding in mourning attire and walked out with a marriage certificate from the most dangerous man in the city. Sparkle Gold thought she had it all: a booming agency, a loving fiancé, and a rising-star cousin she raised with her own hands. Then she woke up in a car speeding toward the ocean and overheard the two people she trusted most plotting her death. She survived. She kept the evidence. And she showed up at their wedding to reveal the truth! What she didn't expect? The owner of the Sanctus—cold, ruthless billionaire Evan Saint—dragging her straight to the marriage bureau. "You wrecked my banquet hall. Consider this your payment plan." Now publicly married to a man she once chased ten years ago, Sparkle has a new mission: destroy the people who stole her company, reclaim her place in the entertainment industry, and win Best Actress. --- He married her for leverage. She stayed for revenge. Neither expected to fall.