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The Crown Prince Naxzi Thower Mier, was shot by an arrow. Afterwards, he became a paralyzed, eyesore Crown Prince. His father doesn't particulary hate him, he was only devastated when he found out that he wouldn't be able to walk again. As it was, he was still the Crown Prince, but he knew that once his father found a better option, he would kill him and throw his somewhere anyone wouldn't be able to see him. And as if written by the stars, the oldest daughter of General Zyndellia, Sencha Ahua Zyndellia, who was known as someone monster for having a different power among everyone in her family, was arranged marriage to the 'Useless Crown Prince' of the Empire. The Emperor was happy that at last, the two useless people found each other and he wouldn't bother thinking about the Crown Prince's marriage. But what if, "Crown Prince, everyone had left. Do you have any appointments?" "Let's go out." The Crown Prince was only acting that up until now he was still paralyzed! What will be the reactions if everyone were to find out about that secret? "Miss Sencha, your father had left." Sencha wore her mask and fled away. Two anonymous heroes met each other and oblivious of their relationship. Would the cold Hero Min open up to cute Hero Lanlan? Two people crossed each other's paths. Would they be able to open up to each other and unveiled their secrets to one another? Would they be able to overcome and face the struggles between the Emperor, Officials and their own family? *** "Husband, I really love your face!" "You do? That's good." "How about my face? Don't I look pretty?" "Of course. You are my wife-" "Ah! I know, I shall exert more effort so you would fall for me!" A man who had fallen in love with her before they got married, and a woman who thinks that her husband needs to see that she was sincere before he says that he also likes her. What could be their history that she doesn't remember? Was it a good or a painful one? [Cover: From Pinterest; CTTO] === Author's Note: Check out my other two books! AFTER I TOOK OFF MY TIARA - COMPLETED LATER IN YEARS OF TIME - ONGOING

Slowburn espionage - this is NOT made for the algorithm. [not-LitRPG / not-isekai / not-cultivation] SYNOPSIS: In this ever-changing world built on conspiracy and technological ambition, where governments, corporations, and mafias claw for dominance, Felix is the Golden Lion’s engineered weapon — the first step in humanity’s forced evolution. Guided by their mantra to “protect the peace,” he moves through the underworld’s shifting alliances and hidden agendas, confronting criminals and companies alike, in this constant game of masks and mirrors.

Caspian inched closer until his lips were mere inches away from Davina's, reeling her in to close the nonexistent gap between their mouths. "Have you ever been kissed, Dimitri?" He asked. Before Davina could lose control after Caspian's cold lips lightly grazed hers, she pushed him away and hurriedly stood up. "My Lord, this is highly unethical!" Her real voice nearly slipped out amid the chaos. "What's unethical about this?" Caspian's face lifted to form an innocent yet devilish smile, he seemed to be enjoying the reaction he got out of her. Flustered, Davina turned her back to him and took deep breaths before speaking more composedly. "We are both men and it wasn't ethical of you to try and... kiss me." The last bit came out as a whisper blown away by the wind. Caspian's chuckle echoed through the woods as he stood up from the bench and faced Davina with a smug look on his face. "Tell me, Dimitri, was I really trying to kiss a man just now?" "W-what do you mean?" Davina stumbled backward as she stared at Caspian in shock and disbelief, unsure of what to do to save herself from that situation. "Let me rephrase my question." Caspian delicately grazed Davina's cheeks with the back of his hand. "Are you really a man?" ***** With a bounty on her head and the need for a place to stay, Davina snuck into the castle of Lendorr, posing as a man in the royal army. Luckily for her, she was able to get away with her ruse easily that is, until she met the mysterious Lord Caspian. She is tasked with being one of his guards all while trying to avoid getting caught by the man who made it his life's mission to ruin her plan. Through a twisted game of deceit, Davina is forced to make a grave choice between Love and the REAL reason why she snuck into the castle.

She is a young, independent and lonely woman. He is an arrogant, controlling, and powerful man. Diana Aimer met Alexander Dunkelheit by pure coincidence ... or perhaps it was the work of fate. Who knows? The only thing we know is that many secrets are deeply hidden in this couple... and the masks we wear to hide the more toxic side of the personality.

Her family deals in stealing and fencing art. His family deals in killings, drugs, and everything else. Her family has nothing but it's name which is still feared even though it's not as powerful as before. His family has the fear of everybody because they put fear in everyone who crosses them. So what happens when they're put in an arranged marriage a day after they had a one night stand. Follow the rollercoaster of emotions and see whether they make it through. And just for kicks we get a bad guy with plans that no one can predict.

Every person has worn a mask in their life. No? If not for a moment or two. I dare say that is a vain thing to do. Trying to hide who you really are. Well, you might just want to think about that another time. This tale tis about a lad of the age of 16 years of life as mortal organism. Now what was the lads name. Ah! Shirou Sky, a dim youth with a mind that of the cat that had curiosity take it's life. Shirou was procrastinating which of the places around town that he may procure a costume for his school dance. Unfortunately he found an antique shop and messed with things that were better left but not alone. No that boy freed me and my cohorts into the world to start our little game once again. Oh, how accursed are all those that knew him. Tis the season of fear, tis the season to show your masks. If this is Shirou reading this account. Well... -Thank you for releasing me. Our great savior and Fool!

Lily Dawson is the quiet girl at Crestwood High—polite, invisible, and harmless. At least, that’s what everyone believes. Behind her perfect mask lies a darkness she can no longer contain. When her secret turns deadly, Lily discovers someone else has been watching. Someone who knows far more than they should. Someone who doesn’t turn her in. As shadows close in and desires blur with violence, Lily realizes the most dangerous masks aren’t the ones she wears… but the ones worn by those around her.

In the shadowed depths of Kyouten, a city divided by power and secrets, Hime operates as Venus, an enigmatic broker of forbidden knowledge. Her brilliance lies in her anonymity, her strength in the impenetrable walls she’s built. But when a calculated move brings her into the orbit of Kazuki, the cold and commanding leader of the Kagezan syndicate, those walls begin to crack. Kazuki is a man who thrives on control, ruling his underworld empire with precision and ruthlessness. Yet Hime’s defiance, her sharp wit, and the dangerous allure of her secrets ignite something within him—an obsession that blurs the line between protector and predator. As shadows close in, Hime finds herself hunted by the relentless Venus Hunters and entangled in Kazuki’s growing fixation. Forced into a precarious alliance, the two must navigate a world where every move is a gamble and trust is a luxury neither can afford. But behind Hime’s shattered mask lies a truth more dangerous than any enemy, a secret that could change the balance of power in Kyouten forever. When facades crumble and desires collide, who will emerge unscathed from the chaos?

"10 years ago, we were created. We are the chosen six to end our corrupt creator and his new powerful creations." Lilia Riverside and her friends are the beautiful creation of her Uncle Flint Riverside, who was sent to prison for human experimentation. As mysterious happening begins to arise, a flirtatious boy who know more than he leads on, and a betrail leaving her heartbroken.

Sophie Wexler transmigrated into a novel about The Galaxy, becoming the vicious, F-rank Healer-class cannon fodder. The original owner constantly caused trouble and made things difficult for the female lead, earning her the hatred of the entire internet. Upon transmigrating and seeing that everything had been ruined by the original owner, Sophie's only thought was: "What kind of nightmare start is this?!" To escape the original owner's fate, Sophie Wexler worked diligently, conducted herself conscientiously, stayed away from the male and female leads, compensated the soldiers harmed by the original owner, and strove to be a model citizen of The Galaxy, absolutely refusing to be the cannon fodder 'offed' by the Imperial Marshal! Broke and powerless, Sophie also had to support a man who'd been innocently dragged into the original owner's mess. She had no choice but to hustle. She started live streaming, became a masked singer, and held concerts. At first, netizens were scornful: 【Tsk, how good can she possibly sound?】 Later, the netizens were forced to eat their words. 【Damn, that's so good I'm on my knees!】 【What the hell, the violent episode of my Disorder Period has actually been soothed?!】 【The toxins in my Spiritual Sea have actually been eliminated!】 Her live streams went viral, the masked singer became a huge sensation, and tickets for her concerts were snapped up across The Galaxy. Sophie was content, thinking, "This time, I must have finally escaped the original owner's fate, right?" But what do you know, the man I've been doting on and supporting is actually the Imperial Marshal?! --- One day, Yancey Forrest came home to find that the boisterous person who was always claiming to be good to him was gone. His eyes darkened. Provoke me and then think you can leave? After catching her, Yancey traced his fingertips along Sophie's neck, smiling gently. "Why run?" Sophie trembled. "You... you're the Imperial Marshal?" His identity exposed, Yancey Forrest took her hand and slowly placed it on his own neck ring. "You know I won't kill you, don't you?"