borrowed claws

With unmatched talent, but a fate sealed by a terminal illness, Jeong Yeon-Shin challenges his destined death for a chance to live. Set in a realm where elves and dwarves coexist with martial artists, this is the story of Jeong Yeon-shin, a genius fighting to extend his life against all odds.

When two supernatural abominations get involved one wonders what will be the fate of their love. As they fight for both personal acceptance of whom they are and an acceptance of their proposed union. Princess Joan for one is wanted dead or alive by every supernatural clan on earth (witches, werewolves, vampires and lastyl heretics) for fear of what she might become and for greed of power. It is true that being an heretic comes with such great dark powers but it was also a myth that a pure heart will be able manifest with these powers and the world will still be safe. No one is willing to give her chance to prover herself worthy accept one man.... Lucas also an abomination but of a more rare type swore an oath to Princess Joan to keep her safe even at the cost of his life without having a full knowledge of what he was about to go into. With time his loyalty will be tested and things became more difficult when he began to discover some truth about himself. He may have started his life as soldier but things will change when royal blood was identified in him. It was at this point that the guardian himself also needed someone else to keep him safe. with the politics for the throne still a deciding factor in what fate holds for them, how the world will also accept two royal supernatural abominations is still yet to be seen. ******* The book cover is nor for me. Real credit goes to the original owner.

What will you do if you only have three months to live? How will you spend your last ninety days? Kati Sullivan is young and still innocent to the world. On one fateful visit to her Doctor, she is given the news that will change the rest of her life. Sebastian Caine is strong-willed and has been a friend to Kati for most of her life. He is willing to give everything up to spend these last days by her side. Sebastian will go beyond what is even possible to save Kati’s life. Kati’s three months is riddles with pain and failures, yet secrets and lies will threaten to end their three months even before they start. Can Kati overcome this challenge and find that miracle behind a silver lining? Will their three months become eternity for the rest of their lives?

In the shadowy confines of an inherited Victorian house, a struggling college biology student seeks a roommate to ease financial woes—only to welcome Miko, a enigmatic cat girl hybrid fleeing a mysterious past. What begins as innocent cohabitation spirals into a whirlwind of primal instincts and forbidden passions. As Miko's heat cycles ignite electric tension, their playful encounters evolve into steamy, claw-marked nights of dominance and submission. Blending fantasy, erotica, and emotional depth, Claws of Desire explores the intoxicating pull of animalistic urges in a world where hybrids blur the lines between human and beast. Perfect for fans of spicy roommate romances with a feline twist.

She is his girlfriend's sister, and the rival he must defeat. Xavier Kesh, England's hockey star, is sharp on the ice and untamed off it. With a girlfriend like Katrina by his side, everything is perfect—until he signs a "couples contract" with her sister, Melissa. Melissa Brown, the only female star on the ice and a fresh face determined to make her mark in fashion. Pretending to be with him is just a shortcut to the top. In front of the camera, he murmurs, "You're blushing." Behind the scenes, she warns, "Don't call me baby." Then their "date" video explodes online, capturing the moment he gently tucks a loose strand of hair behind her ear. A performance meant to be fake is now burning through three real lives. In a game that started with ambition, who will be the first to pay the price in truth?

Three young men from very different homes, just coming into their own sexuality, bond at a time when information about homosexuality is scarce to the average teen. Their strong connection cannot survive high school and heartache, however, and their triangle collapses under the weight of prejudice and a need to escape.<br><br>Ten years later, Tucker is bitter and hurt by all the tragedy in his life since those long ago happier days. Reclusive, somewhat animalistic, and completely content to stay that way, he’s brought up short by an unexpected confrontation with the past and feelings that won't stay buried.

Two years after her husband's demise, Jade's mother found a new boyfriend. She insisted they moved into the man's mansion and although Jade was not too cool with that, she reluctantly followed her mother, as she had swore to do whatever that would make her happy, since it happened that everybody including Jade's mother blamed Jade for her father's death. Jade had thought she would just live in the mansion lowkey, and kept to herself till her mother got tired of the man or she finished school and be allowed to move out. But something else awaits Jade at the mansion. The son of her mother's boyfriend, Andrew, was the popular, handsome guy in college that she had been crushing on, since her first year. Jade had a serious, quick decision to make. It was to end her almost lifelong crush for the son and keep her promise to her suicidal mother. But that won't be easy for her, as on the night of Andrew's twentieth birthday, he grabbed her roughly yet sweetly, and whispered into her ear that she was his mate.

Myohan, a very normal and boring student, has a secret that he cannot tell anyone. He can turn into a cat! But one day, that 'man' appeared out of nowhere and tells him how to cure this! He must find others who can also turn into animals. There are 12 out there who turn into each of the animals of the zodiac! But as he finds them one by one, he starts to remember the things he had forgotten about one by one...

The Weight of Borrowed Skies is a literary fantasy novel following a transmigrated soul, a young man from Earth who dies in an accident and awakens inside the body of Aldric Voss, seventeen-year-old heir to a dying border territory in a world he only half-remembers from a game he once played. Armed with fractured knowledge, a borrowed name, and two years before a mandatory supernatural trial, he must stabilize a crumbling territory, unravel an ancient mystery growing in the local marsh, and discover who he is becoming in the process.

DROPPED! DROPPED! DROPPED! Ariella Thorn , Earth's ruthless corporate queen, ruled an empire built on ice and ambition. Her reign ended not in a boardroom, but in a shattered glass of expensive wine. Hours earlier, a hidden dossier, delivered by a trembling private investigator, had detonated her life: Seraphina, her childhood best friend, was the true daughter of Mariella and Garron Thorn. Ariella had been a stolen child, a pawn in her adoptive mother Marielle Thorn's greedy, vengeful scheme. Betrayed, broken, and utterly alone, Ariella died due to poisoning . In her final moments, a crescent-moon necklace, a souvenir from a forgotten journey, pulsed with a chilling, electric blue light. ​She awoke on Elyndor as Lyria Snowpelt, a rare and enchanting Moonlight Nekolet, she discovers a world full of opportunity and danger and with a golden finger she is determined to reclaim her life and build an empire, Lyria enters the cutthroat business where she will make enemies, friends and build an empire in a society where power is measured by claws, contracts, and cunning. Snipet: Lyria was suddenly pushed against the wall in the dark hallway on her way to clear her head from the alcohol. She raised her head only to see a pair of purple misty eyes. "Zaryon" He placed his nose beside her neck "I heard you are getting engaged soon, what about me?" The smell of alcohol drifted to her nose "are you drunk?. I thought you agreed to just be friends when I wanted to take responsibility" "I take back on my words you should take responsibility" saying this he kissed the lips that has been in his mind ever since that incident.