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PAWNS RISE AGAINST THE STRINGS

PAWNS RISE AGAINST THE STRINGS

Crestwood used to be peaceful. Now people lock their doors before sunset. The town has become consumed by a string of brutal murders, each victim connected in ways the police fail to understand. To everyone else, the deaths seem random. But Aubrey knows better. There’s a pattern hidden beneath the bloodshed—something watching, choosing, waiting. And when the pattern begins circling her, she realizes she was never outside of it. Desperate for answers, Aubrey gathers the friends she trusts most, only to uncover a terrifying truth: all of them are connected by something far deeper than coincidence. Their lives, their encounters, even the tragedies that shaped them feel orchestrated, as though they had been guided toward one another long before they were born. But the deeper they dig, the more reality itself begins to unravel. Because behind Crestwood lies something far worse than a murderer. There are forces moving beyond human sight—silent influences shaping lives, steering choices, and bending fate toward an outcome only they understand. To them, people are nothing more than expendable positions in a larger design, living entire lives unaware they were never truly in control. Everything was proceeding exactly as intended. Until one of them changed. Among Aubrey’s group, one fate begins drifting beyond what was planned, triggering a chain reaction no one foresaw. What should have remained controllable becomes unpredictable. Dangerous. For the first time, something within the system is no longer obeying the role it was given. And if even one pawn can move on its own… Then the ones controlling the board may finally learn what fear feels like.
Fantasy
415 Chs
No Strings Attached: My Brother's Best Friend

No Strings Attached: My Brother's Best Friend

"Lila," I began softly, choosing my words. "About last night..." She stood abruptly, cutting me off. "Don't. There's nothing to apologize for. It happened." I frowned, trying to gauge her. "So, what are you saying?" She crossed her arms, steadying herself. "I'm saying I have a deal for you." "A deal?" "We keep seeing each other- secretly. No one has to know. No strings attached." I stared at her, wondering if she was serious. But from the look in her eyes, I knew she was. *** Lila Frost, a brilliant bio-genetics student and the fiercely protected sister of Alpha King Ronan, returns to Silver Lake for a quiet summer focused on her research. But one reckless night changes everything when she shares an unforgettable encounter with Caden Walker- her brother's dangerously irresistible best friend. Their one night stand ignites a fiery connection, and they agree to indulge their passion without complications- no love, no strings attached. But when Lila discovers she's pregnant, her world unravels. Torn between her growing feelings for Caden and the fear that he could never love her back, Lila retreats into her studio, burying herself in her work to escape the truth. The secret she carries threatens not only her heart but also her bond with her overprotective brother. As Caden remains unaware of Lila's internal struggle, Ronan uncovers the truth about their relationship- and his fury knows no bounds. Now, Lila must confront her feelings, her brother's wrath, and the uncertainty of what her future holds. Can she risk everything for a chance at love with Caden? Or will she lose him- and herself- trying to protect her heart?
Urban
160 Chs
No Strings Attached

No Strings Attached

"I'm breaking up with you, I'm sorry." He said while we're in a fastfood chain having our merienda. "W-hat did you say?! You're breaking up with me?!" I said while looking at his eyes but he just looked away. "Yes. We're over now.. So please, never bother me again. Bye." And then he stood up and left me here. Hindi ako makapaniwalang ganoon-ganoon lang niyang itatapon yung limang taon naming relasyon. Hindi ako nakapagsalita, hindi ko alam kung anong gagawin ko. Tumayo ako at umalis sa fastfood chain at sumakay sa kotse ko. Pinaandar ko ito at hindi ko alam kung saan ako pupunta. "FUCK THIS LIFE!!" Sigaw ko nang abutan ako ng red light sign na dapat akong tumigil sa pagdadrive tsaka sumandal sa manibela. "TARANTADO KA! DAHIL BA SA HINDI KO BINIBIGAY YUNG PANGANGAILANGAN MO, KAYA MO KO GINAGANITO NGAYON??!!!" Hala, sige. Pesteng mga luha! "WHERE DID I GO WRONG, YOU JERK?!!!! BAKIT MO GINAGAWA TO SAAKIN NGAYON! I LOVE YOU PERO SINAYANG MO YUN!" Hindi ko namamalayang umiiyak na pala ako. "DAMN YOU!!!" Sigaw ko nang biglang may bumisina mula sa likod ko, bwisit sunud-sunod pa ah! ***** Resto Bar. Tinigil ko ang sasakyan ko sa isang bar. Great. I need a drink. "Give me your best drink here." Utos ko sa bartender. Binigay niya naman saakin. Panglimang baso ko na pero hindi pa rin ako tinatablan ng kalasingan. Bawat shot ko, tumutulo yung mga luha ko. Bwisit na buhay to! "Hi miss. Alone?" Siraulo pala to eh mukha ba akong may kasama dito? "May nakikita ka bang kasama ko?" Sarkastikong sabi ko. Napangiwi naman ang lalaki sa sinabi ko. "The usual bro." Utos niya sa bartender.. "So, what's your name?" He asked me.. Tinignan ko nga tong lalaking to, gwapo. Matangos ang ilong, kissable lips, mapupungay ang mga mata, maputi, mukhang matangkad, mukhang nag-ggym to, in short. HOT. "Elle" Simpleng sagot ko sa kanya sabay shot ng alak. Langya, nahihilo na ako. "Nice name. You wanna dance?" Alok niya saakin. Tumayo na man ako tsaka hinila siya papuntang dance floor. When we reached the dance floor, I started to sway my hips while looking at him. I sexily or should I say, seductively swayed my hips while looking at him. I bite my lower lips at him. I saw him smirked at lumapit saakin. I just want to have fun, forget about everything, forget about the pain, forget about this damn life! Tumalikod ako sa kanya nung nakalapit na siya saakin. May hawak siyang baso ng wine ata yun but I continued to dance kahit nasa likod ko siya. Naramdaman kong bigla niyang hinawakan ang waist ko kaya mas ginalingan ko pa yung pagsayaw ko. "You're turning me on right now, you beautiful lady." He whispered in my ears that gives me shivers. "Did I? I should feel honoured then." "What do you want me to do?" He said and then he started to bite my left ear that leads to more sensation na nararamdaman ko. "You sure?" "Very sure." "Paligayahin mo ako." -- A/N PLEASE RATE THIS CHAPTER! ANY RATINGS, COMMENTS, OR SUGGESTIONS FROM YOU, ARE HIGHLY APPRECIATED BY THE AUTHOR OF THIS STORY. ENJOY YOUR STAY HERE AND GOD BLESS US ALL! :)
Pangkalahatan
113 Chs
Hidden Past The series; Heart strings

Hidden Past The series; Heart strings

In the sweltering heat of a Bangkok suburb, a new semester dawned on the public university, casting a spotlight on the city's most infamous clique: The Elite and The Tops. Renowned among students from various schools and universities for their captivating visuals, impeccable style, and intriguing aura, they were the epitome of youthful glamour and sophistication. At the heart of this tangled web were three individuals bound by a shared trauma: Siriporn "Siri" Ratanawong, the stunning 19-year-old architecture student with a secret she dare not speak; Ratchanon "Chan" Chaiyaphum, the charismatic law student with a penchant for painting and a hidden past; and Sarawut "Wut" Thongkham, the brooding medicine student with a talent for art and a soul tormented by guilt. Their lives had intersected in a tragic dance five years prior, when they witnessed the brutal murder of Siri's older brother, Chaiwat. The killer, shrouded in mystery, had left an indelible mark on their psyches, a scar that still throbbed with pain. As they navigated the treacherous landscape of university life, the past began to stir, like a serpent awakening from a deep slumber. The Elite and The Tops, sworn enemies since their private secondary school days, found themselves unexpectedly reunited at the public university. The tension between them was palpable, a powder keg waiting to ignite. Little did they know, their lives were about to become inextricably entwined once more, as the unknown killer began to weave his way back into their lives, leaving behind a trail of eerie whispers and unsettling memories. The scent of jasmine and smoke lingered in the air, a haunting reminder that the past was never truly buried. As the semester unfolded, Siri, Chan, and Wut would find themselves torn between their desire for justice and their need for survival. Would they be able to confront the darkness that had haunted them for so long, or would it consume them, once and for all?
LGBT+
76 Chs
The Spring Flirtation
He recommended a few good novels. Medical Beauty was an ancient romance, business, and farming novel written by Yue Yu Liu Feng. The female protagonist, Chun Xin, was eccentric and lived a stable life of opening a small shop to see a doctor and watch the fun. Her style of writing was relaxed and humorous, a little nonsensical, and her story was interesting and warm. Her recommendation index was four stars. " Video Exposes Dark History, Ying Zheng Stops in Bengbu ", a historical fictional novel written by Dream Seeker. The reactions of the emperors after their dark history was exposed were extremely funny. Qin Shihuang could not believe that the Great Qin Dynasty had been replaced, and Emperor Taizu of the Han Dynasty was very angry when it was recorded that he had a habit of breaking his sleeves. 'Love Heart', an ancient romance novel written by When Did You Compose? The female protagonist first helped the family out of trouble before making money, and then entered the wealthy family to fight. It was a sweet story. Just Like Spring, an ancient romance novel written by Yi Lan. The female protagonist went to ancient times to rely on martial arts to make a living, but she was teased instead. The story was very interesting. After reading the book list, her mood was good. " Shen Hao Fishery " was a novel about urban life. The male protagonist claimed to be a farmer. Traveling around the world was his hobby, and wild beasts were his pets. It was very interesting. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>
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2026-08-02 03:51
Fairy Flirtation
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2026-01-22 17:30
There are no strings on the zither, but there are strings in the heart
The saying "there are no strings on the zither, but there are strings in the heart" was related to Tao Yuanming's "stringless zither". Although Tao Yuanming of the Jin Dynasty was not good at playing the piano, he placed a stringless piano. Whenever he was drunk, he would play the piano to express his feelings, and said,"As long as you know the interest of the piano, why bother to play the strings?" This reflected a realm that transcended material appearances and pursued inner elegance and external feelings. Later generations often used the " stringless piano " to express an attitude that did not rely on external forms but focused on internal spiritual experience. "Luo Mingxia Love Letter" is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
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2026-07-14 10:33
City Hunting Flirtation
The following are some recommendations for urban romance novels: 1. The author of " Hunting City " is an experienced person. 2. The author of Hunting Beauty Manual was Ghost Emperor Seven. 3. The author of " Supreme Evil Cultivation Master " was red in the face. 4." Hunting Beauty," written by Ling Yanchen. 5. The author of " Metropolis " was Yi Tianxia. 6." Traversing the Imperial Palace of Emperor Yongzheng." The author is ADMIN. 7." The City's Special Ability: Picking Flowers ". The author was Gao Zhentian of the 13th Heaven. 8." Hunting for Beauty in the City." The author was Chao Yun. 9. The author of " The City's Charming God " was neither bad nor simple. 10." The Legend of Hunting Girls in the City " by Blue-Purple Grape. 11." Hunting City Qin Nan ". The author is Flower Floating Hell. 12." Hunting for Beauty in the City: Young Women's Club " by Ye Mantian. 13. The author of " City Hunting Beauty Heavenly Master " was Flower Floating Hell. 14." Hunting Beauty in the City ", by Lin Defusu. These novels covered different styles and authors of urban hunts, and readers could choose to read according to their interests.
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2025-01-10 11:57
Similar to Princess Flirtation
I can recommend the following works that are similar to princess flirtatious novels: " The Princess is flirtatious "," The Princess is flirtatious "," Princess Jinjiao has someone in her heart "," The Eldest Princess is flirtatious and invincible "," Princess Jiaojiao I Love You "," General Shen's Princess Jiaojiao "," Spoiled Little Princess "," Spoiled Eldest Princess "," Spoiled Princess ", and " My Spoiled Princess ". These novels all involved the princess's charming characteristics and doting plot, suitable for readers who liked such stories.
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2025-01-07 01:56
The warm strings of the strings are wary of the proposal
In the finale of The Warm String, Guan Ti proposed to Ding Xiaodai. Guan Ti first waited until it was time to work overtime at night. When everyone was quiet, he first gave a large bouquet of roses to his foodie assistant, Ding Xiaodai. Then, he expressed his love to her and expressed that he had returned to Qianyu not only because of Nan Xian and Gao Fang, but more importantly, because Ding Xiaodai was here. Guan Ti also said that he was very happy when he was with Ding Xiaodai, so he did not want to let this happiness slip away from his hands. The biggest highlight of his proposal was that he still remembered the love formula that Ding Xiaodai had once given him. At that time, Guan Ti had not reacted and only said that it was a mathematical formula that was very difficult to solve, and the meaning of this formula was actually " I love you." Ding Xiaodai did not expect Guan Ti to still remember and understand the meaning after so long, and finally agreed to Guan Ti's hasty proposal. While waiting for the TV series, he could also read the exciting content related to this site!
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2026-08-27 02:46
Why did the 50 strings of the zither change to 25 strings?
There was a widely circulated legend about why the zither changed from fifty strings to twenty-five strings. ###The Legend of Changing the Fifty-String Zither to Twenty-Five String - [Legendary content: According to the Records of the Historian, the Book of Pilgrimage, the Grand Emperor ordered the Plain Girl to play a zither composed of fifty strings. However, the music was too sad and the Grand Emperor could not bear this sadness. Therefore, he broke the zither into two halves, each half having twenty-five strings, thus forming the current twenty-five-string zither.] ###Li Shangyin's " Jinse " - The meaning of the poem: Li Shangyin's "Jinse" mentioned the "50 strings of the Jinse". It did not refer to the actual 50 strings of the zither, but used this number to express the poet's deep sorrow and longing. ###The Evolution History of Zither String Numbers - ** The first 50 strings **: There is evidence that the zither may have been originally 50 strings. According to archeological discoveries, the number of strings of ancient zither ranged from twenty to twenty-six strings, gradually moving towards twenty-five strings. - ** Changes in the Qin Dynasty **: Another saying is that Qin Shihuang liked to listen to music and once ordered the female musician Su Nu to play the zither. Because of its sad tone, Qin Shihuang changed it to twenty-five strings. This change in the number of zither strings not only reflected the ancient people's pursuit of music aesthetics and emotional expression, but also reflected the cultural inheritance and the variety of artistic explanations. The novel," The Heartbroken Heart of the Goddess ", is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
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2026-01-09 10:53
The Prince's Daily Flirtation
I recommend a few good romance novels. " The Marriage of Concubines " was a novel written by a rabbit pretending to be a tiger. The female protagonist, Chen Huan, was pulled to be a fake princess. There were princes and princes in front of her and twelve madams behind her, but she was very calm. " Love in the Deep Palace " was an ancient love story written on a sunny day. The female lead dressed as an abandoned concubine and quit. The plot was perfect and the writing was fresh. The male and female leads flirted with each other, but you could skip the first few chapters and start reading from chapter 5 or 7. " Pride and Favor " was an ancient sweet love story written by Zhen Shan. The Qin Princess Consort was born as a concubine's daughter, but she became the biggest winner. Her husband doted on her endlessly. Although the male lead appeared late, he doted on the female lead. However, the plot of this book had many problems such as being cut too much. " Top-grade Crown Princess " was a novel about an ancient palace where a mountain bandit became the Crown Princess and fought against the heavens and the earth in the palace. There was also " The Strategy of a Tyrannical Husband ", a modern urban romance novel by Baling Yu. The female protagonist, Su Yanyan, was very domineering. The story of fighting side by side with the male protagonist was very exciting. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>
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2026-06-26 10:32
Clairvoyance, Treasure Appraisal, Flirtation
There were many works in the reference materials that involved X-ray vision in appraising treasures. For example, there may be related plots in " X-ray vision to get rich, see what happened to the beauty ", but it did not mention in detail whether it was a " romantic " plot; There was also Ye Zhiqiu who accidentally obtained X-ray vision and used it to distinguish between antiques, raw stones, and other situations, but it did not involve a " romantic " plot;;; In addition, the relevant information of " Listening to the Spring Appraising Treasures " did not indicate the connection with X-ray vision appraising treasures. From a novel's point of view, if a romantic element was added to the x-ray vision treasure appraisal plot, it might involve some situations that were easy to step on the thunder. For example, if a man's x-ray vision was not used for treasure appraisal but to see the body of a female colleague, it would be blocked. Therefore, when creating such a plot, it needed to be handled with caution.
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2026-01-22 20:59
The 50 strings of the zither
The " Jin Se " was a long poem by Li Shangyin, a poet of the Tang Dynasty. There was a line in it that read," The Jin Se has fifty strings for no reason, and each string and column miss the year of Hua." This poem was meaningful. It described the fifty strings of the zither, and each string made people miss their lost youth. It expressed the poet's nostalgia and recollection of the past. This poem used the symbolic meaning of the instrument, the zither, to connect the impermanence and changes of life with the beauty of the year, showing the poet's feelings and sorrow for the passage of time.
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2025-01-09 10:19
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