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He put one hand on the door beside her head before leaning forward. What was he doing? Trying to intimidate her again? “Truth is…” He began to speak in a low voice and she strained her ears but all she could hear was her heartbeat. “I hate when you touch me because I like it so much.” Her eyes widened in surprise and he leaned even closer before continuing to speak. “I also hate the way you smell…” she could hear him inhale her scent “You smell delicious. And I hate your hair because it’s tempting. I want to run my fingers through it, pull it gently while I taste your lips and bite your neck.” Angelica suddenly felt like there was no air left in the room. “Your touch makes me unable to resist doing those things and all the other things I want to do to you.” “Oth...other things.” She breathed not realizing she was thinking loudly. One side of his lips curved into a smile. “Imagine all the things a man would want to do to you. I want to do those things and much more.” He leaned closer bringing his lips next to her ear. “Because I am no man. I am a beast. A hungry one. So unless you want me to bite you, refrain from touching me.” **************** A woman alone in a man’s world. In a time and place where it’s difficult for a woman to live alone, protect and provide for herself, Angelica must find a provider and a protector after her father is accused of being a traitor and executed by the king. Now known as a traitor's daughter, she must survive in a cruel world ruled by men, and in order to do so she ends up seeking protection in a man feared by everyone. A man with many scars. Both physically and mentally. A man punished for his pride. Rayven is a man with many scars. They cover his face and punish his soul. He can never show himself without people recoiling at the sight of him. Except for one woman who willingly comes knocking on his door. Is she an additional punishment sent to him, or will she be his salvation?
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Divine Emperor of Death

Tian Long, an orphan without much of a life in both his thirty year long life and lifespan! To him, a single opportunity was displayed to transmigrate into another world with his Death Book! "What's this? Is this the body of a three year old? Davis? Is this my name from now on?" Finding himself possessing a small child, he becomes inwardly conflicted before he faces the truth and his reality! Young Davis finds himself as the legal heir, the Crown Prince of the Loret Empire in the Grand Sea Continent, becoming a powerful cultivator in a short time... However, is that all? Follow his journey as Young Davis becomes a full fledged death's advocate while embodying into the Divine Emperor of Death in the world of cultivation! "Mn? The route to become the Emperor is a given? Nah, I still don't want it..." "Oh? I'm courting death you say? Unfortunately for you, death is already my woman..." ======= Almost 200,000 words (Around 170 Chapters) available for free! What to expect (Updated June 2026) : -Male protagonist who is trying to find who he is in the beginning and increasingly becomes level-headed and ruthless to enemies. Divine Emperor of Death is his calamity title the world gave him and not his personality, so don’t expect MC to be utterly black-hearted here. -Growth style from young to old, a epic adventure that takes itself seriously as the chapter and volumes advances -Harem. Slow-burn romance for the first two hundred chapters and it increases in pace once MC takes on second wife. Harem is treated extremely important here with their own personalities and flaws. No trophy wives. MC doesn’t abandon harem members to go off on a solo adventure. -Character-driven story with long-term growth. MC makes a few mistakes in the beginning and works to rectify. -Logical cultivation system with nearly no mistakes in terms of power leveling battles. -Unique blend of many types of architecture and eastern fantasy, but mostly latter since this is a cultivation novel. -Quick battles, no-nonsense approach to most enemies, and epic battles, tribulations and actions with lasting consequences. -Magical beast, calamities, strange lifeforms and locations. -The main character is not overpowered at the beginning, he'll have to climb his way up. And his treasure is simply dangerous to use, which makes it extremely challenging for him to survive. -Growth arc, adventure arcs, revenge arcs, romance arcs, epic tribulation arcs, family arcs and many more. -Regular updates (2 chapters/day) + bonus chapters and mass releases when possible ======= Some words from author: English isn't my main language, so please bear with it if you found some mistakes. The first few hundred chapters do have grammar mistakes since I was a beginner at that time. Please bear with me until the grammar and the content gets fleshed out. This is an epic (long form story) instead of a quick wish-fulfillment novel as we follow the story of Davis from the start, so it's bound to be slow but steady. There are epic moments at certain points which my readers have praised repeatedly. Also, the [best harem novel] in the entire Webnovel according to my readers in Discord. ======= Want to see more official art of the story and discuss the story with others? Join the Discord! Discord and support links https://discord.gg/xcqXR6p https://www.patreon.com/stardust_breaker == Power Stones Ranking (Updated : 29th September 2022) 16th so far Golden Ticket Ranking: 11th so far

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Synopsis: The Bastion of the Twelve (The Final Descent) ​The Bastion of the Twelve is a metaphysical epic tracing the journey of Haoran and Yuxiao as they lead a sanctuary of outcasts through the Forbidden Deep. The Archive, a divine machine of absolute order, treats their existence as a "narrative error" that must be corrected through total erasure. ​The heart of the story lies in the sanctuary’s Metallurgical Metamorphosis, where the city’s physical shell transforms through periodic elements to counter divine protocols. From the Tellurium Logic-Engines to the Thorium Nuclear Hearts, each transformation is a desperate attempt to stay written on the page of existence. ​The Tragedy of the Twin-Logic ​The core conflict is not just between the sanctuary and the Archive, but within the "Lattice of Will" that binds Haoran and Yuxiao. To protect the refugees, they must merge their souls into the city’s core, becoming the very syntax that holds the world together. However, the Archive’s final protocol—the Absolute Paradox—is designed to turn the two pillars of the sanctuary against one another. ​The Climax: The 5,000th Gate ​As the sanctuary reaches the final threshold of the 5,000th chapter, the Archive forces a "Resolution." The divine logic dictates that for the refugees to transition into a new, safe universe, the "Authors" of the rebellion—Haoran and Yuxiao—must be purged to balance the cosmic scales. ​The story concludes in a devastating Zero-Sum Strike: ​The Final Betrayal: Under the weight of the Archive’s corruption, the two protagonists are forced into a terminal duel. Their powers, which once resonated in perfect harmony, become polar opposites—one of absolute density and the other of absolute void. ​The Mutual Sacrifice: Realizing that the only way to break the Archive’s cycle is to leave the narrative entirely, they choose to kill each other simultaneously. By dying at each other’s hands, they create a "Logical Void" that the Creator God cannot fill. ​The Legacy: Their blood fuels the final transformation of the sanctuary into a Trans-Finite Realm, a world without a master. The refugees survive, but the book closes on the image of Haoran and Yuxiao’s armor drifting in the deep, locked in a final, lethal embrace. ​The book ends not with a victory, but with a Final Punctuation—the protagonists become the martyrs of their own story, ensuring that while they perish, their words remain unerasable.

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He recommended the author of "China Punishment," which was written by Gongzi Rumor. In ancient romance, the female protagonist Chang Jiyao was buried alive and sacrificed to the heavens. After she crawled out, she lost her memory and the truth behind it was painful. She turned from an ignorant girl into a sinister and poisonous woman, wanting to take back what she had lost. The female protagonist was a growth-type character. She fought at home and burned her brain. Her moves were fresh and unconventional. The plot was unexpected. She was not Mary Sue, not stupid, and not sweet. Her schemes were layered. The author is good at writing and has a lot of foreshadowing. Although he had only read a few chapters, it felt good. "Nascent Soul Formation at the beginning of the game, parents are yellow-haired delinquents?" Not bad, a light novel written by Lingling 10. The protagonist, Zhang Chaoqiang, had a tragic past life. After accumulating merit for three lifetimes, he was reincarnated, but he met his father and mother. However, he had activated his talent to grow and had been strangely nurtured in the modern world. This was a light-hearted and fun story. The style, imagination, and logic were all good. The rhythm was bright, and there were many memes. It was funny and warm. Rong Hua Like Jin, an ancient romance novel written in search of lost love. The female protagonist Xu Jinyu was reborn. In her previous life, she was harmed by her aunt. After her rebirth, she and the male protagonist Chen Yuanzhao went from misunderstanding to hand in hand. Although there were some minor problems with the character and plot, the name was nice and the plot was good. It was a novel that could be read. There was also 'The Medical Concubine Is Not A Concubine', written by Gu Ying, Shang Lingyan. The background was at the end of the Great Jin Dynasty. The female protagonist of a different world came because of Gu. The story was good, the writing was classical, the emotions were exquisite, the plot was novel, and the characters were created reasonably. The female protagonist was a little silly and sweet, but it did not affect her. "The Rebirth of the Ancient Leftover Women" was written by Yingsuo. A young lady from a prestigious family was reborn at the age of ten to rewrite her fate. Although this article was thunderous when it was published, it made people unable to help but read it. It was very torturous. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>
A heart-wrenching novel recommended double death
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2024-12-28 08:10
Here are some recommended heart-wrenching novels, including the plot of double death: 1. The author of "Duisheng" is Yao Sanqing. This novel was quite heart-wrenching, and both the male and female protagonists died in the end. 2. Falling Twilight by Jian Xia. The two brothers in the story experienced a secret love and family troubles. In the end, the elder brother passed away in torture, and the younger brother returned home. On a dark night, he also chose to leave. 3. The author of "Broken Branch" is trapped in a dangerous building. This novel described a story where a person would give up everything for love, but in the end, both the attacker and the victim died. Please note that these recommendations are only based on search results. The specific content and quality may vary according to personal preferences.
Who are the main characters in 'Death of the Heart' novel?
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2024-11-14 16:47
Portia is one of the main characters. She is a young and somewhat naive girl.
What are the main themes in 'Death of the Heart' novel?
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2024-11-14 15:25
Well, in this novel, the theme of disillusionment is quite strong. The characters experience disenchantment with the world around them, whether it's love, friendship or society in general. And the theme of the search for truth is also there, as they dig deeper into the reality of their lives and the people around them.
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