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Alla and Duca belong to worlds that couldn’t be more different. She grew up in scarcity, abuse, and compromises that taught her how to endure without hoping. He grew up in violence, power, and control, in a reality where weakness isn’t allowed and attachment comes at a brutal cost. Their meeting brings neither salvation nor promises. It brings unease. It brings an attraction that slips slowly but surely under the skin, defying both of their survival instincts. Alla knows she should run. Duca knows he should let her go. Neither of them does. He pulls her out of one nightmare only to push her into another—more refined, more dangerous—where freedom has a price and every gesture comes with a condition. And she, without meaning to, begins to shake his balance, to touch old wounds, to force him to feel things he believed long dead. What grows between them is not a gentle love. It is one that consumes, that errs, that destroys pieces of them both before making room for something new. A bond where desire tangles with fear, and closeness becomes just as dangerous as loss. Because sometimes love doesn’t save you. It breaks you down to the bone—and forces you to discover what’s left of you afterward.

We were born one day..... We will die one day..... We love our true beloved some day..... But, breath more than thousand days. Murk Daes, the narrator of the entire story, who had a bad childhood as his father was a drunkard, he was happy in his funeral and demise, he had seen his mother (Misty Daes) was always beaten by his father. His hatred towards his father was not measurable. Consequently, he was an introvert with hate. However he shifted to California, Berkeley and started a new life. His mother got very busy as a biochemist and unnoticed. He wanted to complete his higher studies and joined football and badminton clubs. That was when he encountered Merry Dawn nicknamed, Rose (by Murk), he got infatuated. "The creator of my story; The fire of my desire" This book is written by the perspectives of Murk whose obsession towards Rose cannot be comprehend. She is spellbinding, magical in many ways for him. "Dear readers I may seem childish but heart is always young when you fall in love".

Please only read until Episode 2 (Part 1) which is chapter 10. The rest of the chapters are just there to increase word count, sorry. I will keep uploading chapters after Episode 2 (Part 1) once every two days. Supernatural Slice-of-Life with a dash of Time Travel

Han Dong works as an extra as well as a fortuneteller who foretells marriage fortunes extremely accurately. One day, he accidentally foretells his own fortune and discovers that he and a Mr. Golden will become “a match predestined by fate”. As a straight man, he doesn’t hesitate to ruin his image in front of Mr. Golden — acting as a fool, a despicable man, making himself as annoying as possible because he is afraid that the other man will take a liking to him. Did you think that this golden man would fall for him? You’re wrong. Han Dong tosses from side to side but unexpectedly becomes tempted, he begins to use thousand ways, a hundred plans in order to rescue the situation. As a result of his acting skills before, his foolish image already entered deeply into the man’s heart…… Note: Thousand ways, a hundred plans = by every possible means

Jason and Colby fell in love on a movie set, and found their own happy ending. But now that filming’s over, they’ll have to figure out what’s next, as holiday bells start ringing in the air.<br><br>Jason’s ready to move in if Colby asks -- but he’s not sure Colby’s ready for that. Colby’s hoping Jason wants to stay -- but has a hard time believing in promises.<br><br>Together, they’ll face their first holiday season as a celebrity couple, complete with breakfast in bed, new uses for sparkly ribbon, mince pies, and learning how to live together ... and a few surprise celebrations.

Cheerful KENZO HUGO DRAKE falls in love with KAI LAMYA LASZLO. A young man who has a cold nature and is indifferent to his environment. Kenzo always tries to get close to Kai and tries to conquer his heart. However, Kenzo always gets rejected by Kai, either subtly or rudely. Kenzo's persistence at the end paid off. Keep a Kai slowly collapsing because of the sincere love Kenzo gives him. Kai's secret is slowly being revealed. The originally frozen heart also slowly melted because of the cheerful nature that Kenzo gave. Cohesiveness, high solidarity, mutual protection between Tiger, witness how many people love a famous Kai Lamya Laszlo with a cold heart. Learn more at TER GOR CHAI.

Heather Ferdinand, once a celebrated supermodel, now finds herself struggling to maintain her relevance in the fast-changing fashion industry. As the years have passed, her once-flourishing career has begun to fade, leaving her feeling lost and overshadowed. But the real battles she fights are not just against the ticking clock of fame—behind her glamorous facade lies a dark, painful secret. Her life is controlled by her stepfather, who is also her agent, and his ruthless friend, both of whom have subjected her to years of manipulation and abuse. At a lavish charity gala, intended to showcase the latest collection from a renowned designer, Heather crosses paths with Leon Adrian, a 26-year-old heir to a vast family fortune and a passionate art collector. Leon is captivated not only by Heather’s beauty but also by the sadness behind her eyes. Their initial encounter crackles with a fiery chemistry, ignited by a mutual attraction that neither can deny. They share a night of intense passion, hidden from the cameras and eyes of the elite crowd, but reality comes crashing back when morning breaks.

Elara’s life is a quiet symphony of routines: her plants, her cluttered sanctuary, and her sacred 9:47 AM oat milk latte with a precise whisper of cinnamon. Predictability is her peace. But her perfectly ordered world is thrown into beautiful chaos when a distracted, messy-haired stranger named Leo accidentally steals her coffee and his look of utter disgust at the taste is the most honest thing she’s ever seen. What starts as a coffeehouse catastrophe becomes an invitation to see his chaotic, half-built set for A Midsummer Night’s Dream. There, in a dusty theater filled with a suspended forest of silk and fairy lights, Elara discovers that the most magical connections can’t be scripted. This is the first chapter of a love story about finding your person not with a grand gesture, but in a shared moment of unforeseen, cinnamon-kissed imperfection.

They say cute and sweet people are little cinnamon rolls, that they don't have anything wrong with them and everything works out for them. I'm here to tell you that that's not always true. Sometimes the sweet little cinnamon roll everyone knows, keeps a dark secret hidden away in a secret room in their heart. I'm gonna tell you a story of a girl who people would consider a cinnamon roll.

[Irresistible MC + Farming & Entrepreneurship + Strong Female Lead + Cute Baby + Love Rivalry + Farming System + Male Competition] Deng Yuyuan wakes up to find she has transmigrated into a period novel about a "pampered group darling" — as the biological mother of the vicious female villain. The female villain has a biased grandmother, a mooching uncle and his family, a blindly filial father, and a spineless mother. She was a small-time thief as a child. As an adult, she committed every kind of evil — constantly framing the female lead — and ultimately met a miserable end. The female lead is the only daughter in another family, doted on by her older brothers. The villain targeted her out of pure jealousy. And now, Deng Yuyuan has become that villain's cowardly mother — and the villain herself is currently just an ugly, wrinkly-faced infant. The blindly filial father loves his wife, but gives all the good things to his own mother. He says to his starving wife and daughter: "Xiao Yuan, come drink some water. I specially heated it for you." Deng Yuyuan looks at her own bony frame and her tiny child — and decides to get a divorce. Goodbye, useless husband. She's going to raise this little cub with an abundance of money and love. No way she'll go astray this time. Lost one husband, gained a crowd of suitors. A beautiful sent-down youth coveted by many — she knows some self-defense and burns the midnight oil studying. With the reinstatement of the college entrance exams, she takes her child toward a much wider world. Riding the wave of the times, Deng Yuyuan works her way up to become a gaming tycoon and a cutting-edge scientist... Except — why are so many men fighting to be her cub's stepfather?