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Marianne, a talented curator at a museum, caught the attention of Mrs. Chaterine Ganke, a painting enthusiast who was also a very wealthy lady. The lady liked Marianne so much that she insisted her grandson, Leonardo Ganke, to marry her. Leon didn't love Marianne, but he couldn't refuse his grandmother's request. On the night of her wedding, Marianne was insulted by her husband. "Have you looked at yourself in the mirror? Ugly girl, don't expect you to sleep in the same bed with me!!!" Leon shouted to Marianne in contempt.

Marianne yang bekerja sebagai kurator disebuah museum membuat ia bertemu dengan seorang nenek bernama Chaterine Ganke yang merupakan penyuka lukisan, ia akhirnya menjodohkan Marianne dengan cucunya yang bernama Leonardo Ganke. Di malam pernikahan Marianne ditinggal dan di hina oleh sang suami. "Dasar perempuan kuno!! perempuan jelek , jangan harap kau bisa tidur satu ranjang denganku !!!" teriak Leon pada Marianne penuh penghinaan.

Palace intrigue? I am able to rewind time! So, as a picky and delicate little Servant Consort, she can live a fulfilling life in the harem even without the Emperor's favor. The dishes from the Imperial Kitchen aren't to her liking? Rewind, and get my favorite steamed pork. The color of the fabric given doesn't suit me? Rewind, and this time, I finally get my favorite lake water green. The Emperor wants to sleep with me? Rewind, life without favor is still enjoyable. … The new Emperor Xie Zhixing has a secret. Since his first selection after ascending the throne, his life would inexplicably return to the past— The memorials he just approved are gone! The martial arts he just practiced were in vain! The concubine who was just brought in to sleep with him was taken away! … Xie Zhixing could never grasp the pattern of returning to the past, only considering it as a huge joke from the heavens. Until one stormy day, he met Servant Consort Yun in the Xianfu Palace. Later, he discovered that he had approved the same memorial 25 times that day, just because the Imperial Kitchen didn't make steamed pork for Servant Consort Yun.

Caroline Fisher, the renowned socialite of St. Louis, became a laughingstock after a single word shattered her wedding. Six years of perseverance yielded only a feeble "sorry." With a knowing smile, Caroline declared, "I'm certain he'll return, but this time, I won't wait any longer." Amid her father's coma and vultures circling her inheritance, Caroline made a fateful decision—to wed the formidable and dreaded man of St. Louis. The world deemed him cold and ruthless, yet this fierce tiger proved unexpectedly affectionate, becoming her staunch protector. "What brings true happiness?" she pondered. "To be cherished as a treasure by someone, despite the world's vilification."

Meng Wenyao never expected death to be just the beginning. Awakened in a strange new world with a mysterious system that demands she bear heirs to survive, she’s thrust into the brutal dance of palace politics — but this time, she’s playing by her own rules. From icy emperors haunted by betrayal to poisoned thrones and shadowy conspiracies, each life she enters challenges her wit and resolve. With no permanent lover to tie her down, she moves like a ghost through realms, wielding charm, cunning, and the power of new life. Can a woman, armed with nothing but a system and iron will, rewrite fate — or will the throne’s poison claim her before her legacy begins?

Saat umurku berusia dua puluh tahun, aku baru menyadari bahwa dunia yang kutempati saat ini adalah dunia novel yang berjudul 'No Mercy For The Villains". Novel itu menceritakan tentang sang protagonis Cecilia yang merupakan putri Count Orland yang diculik dan berujung diselamatkan oleh Putra Mahkota Frans. Tragedi penculikan ini berlangsung selama tiga hari. Karena kejadian itulah keduanya perlahan semakin dekat. Beberapa kali Cecilia diundang oleh kekaisaran untuk menghadiri perjamuan, di sana ia bertemu dengan Damian. Damian yang jatuh hati pada pandangan pertama, mencoba untuk merebut Cecilia dari tangan Putra Mahkota. Di satu sisi, kecemburuan juga dirasakan oleh Marianne, cinta yang tumbuh sejak kecil dan ditujukan untuk Putra Mahkota harus ia tekan kembali. Selain itu, setelah masuknya Damian sebagai putra angkat Duke Hugo yang tak lain adalah ayah kandung Marianne membuatnya semakin murka. Bagaimana tidak? Ternyata diam-diam Damian memberikan ramuan yang dapat menghipnotis Duke Hugo agar terus menurutinya dan memberikan alih kekuasaan Duchy kepada Damian. Marianne yang diliputi rasa iri dan cemburu pada akhirnya nekat memberikan racun ke makanan Cecilia. Namun sayangnya tindakan tersebut diketahui oleh Damian. Hingga pada akhirnya Marianne tewas dengan tebasan dari putra angkat ayahnya itu. * * * * * "Tidak! Aku tidak bisa mati seperti itu!. Baiklah, hal yang harus aku lakukan adalah perlakukan Damian dengan baik, sebisa mungkin untuk tidak terlibat dengannya dan pemeran utama!" * * * * * "Kakak" panggil Damian sambil memeluk pinggang Marianne dengan kepalanya yang ia letakkan di ceruk lehernya sambil sesekali mengecup dan menghirup aroma dari gadis itu. "Eumhh" lenguhan Marianne terdengar lembut sambil mencoba melepaskan pelukan Damian dan memperbaiki posisi duduknya, tetapi pergerakannya sia-sia akibat Damian yang menguncinya dengan erat. "Kakak, jangan tinggalkan aku"

"In my first life, I was his sword. In this life, I am his executioner." Marianne Freil was the "Indomitable Lioness" of Aethelgard, a legendary commander who gave her heart—and her life—to Prince Alaric. Her reward? A blade in her back on a field of ash. But as she lay dying, it wasn't her lover who wept. It was her sworn enemy, Prince Gerald of Dwelfinth, who traded his soul to the Book of Fate to find her in the next life. Now, Marianne has woken up sixteen again. She is back in the slums, frail and forgotten, but armed with the memories of a fallen General. The "script" of history is bleeding. Years before their first meeting, she finds a young, wounded Gerald washed up on a riverbank. This time, she won't pick up a sword for a crown of gold. She will dismantle Alaric’s empire from the shadows to save the man who died for her. The Lioness has returned. And she’s hunting the King.

Lucias, a mysterious young soul with eyes of crimson, awakens in a world beyond imagination. Joined by Nathan, a seeker of truth with golden locks, their destinies intertwine in a city plagued by unexplained tragedies. As they unravel enigmas and confront unseen forces, they become unlikely companions in a realm on the brink of chaos. With reality blurring and illusions thriving, their journey will shake the foundations of the world, awakening dormant powers and shaping the tapestry of intertwined fates. Prepare for a grandiose and thrilling adventure where mystery, destiny, and the clash of worlds await in "Crescent Veil: Chronicles of Intrigue." =====÷=====÷=====÷=====÷=====÷=====÷== Do you wanted to support the author? Please give me your love and don't forget to added our boy into your list. LOTM Fans are welcome. ORV Fans are welcome. TCF Fans are welcome. Note: I do not own the cover! The cover belong to Ayn from For All Time.

ROYALTY, CHAOS & A WHOLE LOT OF TROUBLE! Bai Xianyu is a badass general, the empire’s fiercest warrior. She’s fought countless battles, crushed rebellions, and faced death without flinching. But nothing....NOTHING could prepare her for her most ridiculous mission yet babysitting the empire’s dumbest prince. Her new job? Keep Prince Zhao Renshu alive. Easy, right? WRONG. Every single day is a new nightmare. What happens when a badass female general meets the most clueless, lazy prince in the empire? DISASTER. And maybe... a little bit of love? A Royal Mess: Love and Intrigue is the perfect mix of hilarious palace drama, sword fights, deadly assassins, and unexpected romance all wrapped up in a historical setting! If you love strong heroines, ridiculous royal antics, and heart-fluttering moments, this book is a must-read! **Tag your book bestie & share your thoughts!** #RoyalMess #HistoricalRomance #RomCom #StrongFemaleLead #PalaceDrama #MustRead

In the majestic royal palace, the Highness and Her Highness deliberate on a crucial matter: their son's future marriage. As they weigh the merits of various noble families, they invite two potential brides, Princess Sophia and Princess Elena, to a royal gathering. The prince must navigate his own desires and royal duties, while the kingdom's future hangs in the balance. Will he find love and duty intertwined, or will the weight of royal expectations prevail?