When Nyx-marked by the ocean since birth-enters the deadly Trials of the Sea, she seeks no throne or glory. She wants only one thing: to be recognized by the waters that have always claimed her. But the sea has its own intentions... and its own memories of her. Preparing for the trials, Nyx searches for a weapon powerful enough to survive the ancient rites. Instead, she discovers something far more unsettling: her "weapon" is no object, but a living vessel carrying the spirit of a long-buried war-lord whose power was never meant to awaken.

**Bound by the Past** follows Elias, a grieving omega who loses his alpha mate, Seraphine, in a tragic accident. Forced to marry her older sister, Alara-a cold and domineering alpha-Elias is thrust into a union built on duty rather than love. As they navigate their tense relationship, pack politics, and shared grief, hidden truths about Seraphine's death and Alara's own struggles come to light. Bound by fate and the expectations of their pack, Elias and Alara must decide if they can move past resentment to find solace-or even love-in each other's arms.

Beneath velvet drapes and candlelight, Lilith Voss - ancient, wealthy, insatiable - feeds on the city's desire one trembling body at a time. Her club is her den. Her prey always leaves wanting more. Kael never meant to be chosen. A broke lynx shifter hiding more than just claws, he signs her contract for hush money and mercy for his sick mother. He never expects her to taste what no one's tasted in centuries - the raw, forbidden heat of an omega. Now she can't stop feeding. He can't stop crawling back. He wants her inside him. She wants him under her forever. But there are other predators waiting for a crack in Lilith's hold - demons who'd bleed him dry just for one soft taste. He's the sweetest thing Lilith has ever hunted. And she'll ruin anyone who tries to take him from her.

Rose wanted more than anything to follow the plan and become a soldier and serve her country. That was until she got into the top Military Academy in the country. Then everything changed for the young alpha. Joey was always moving from one place or another, not really able to make friends or have fun. Especially with his father holding him to such an impossible standard. More than anything he'd like to just enjoy being what he is, an omega P.S I do not own the art, artist- Narcissus

Offered as a tribute to the ancient vampire Mistress Akasha, Lior expected to live in quiet obedience - not to awaken her hunger. But when desire twists into something deeper, Akasha marks him as hers, binding his soul to immortality and his body to her will. Caught between worship and possession, pleasure and pain, Lior learns that loving a goddess isn't salvation... it's surrender.

When Alpha Jordan remarries, she believes she's finally found stability after the devastating loss of her first mate. But the fragile peace of her new marriage shatters when she discovers that her fated second-chance mate is none other than her husband's son, Ethan. Torn between loyalty to the man who gave her a home and the irresistible pull of the bond with Ethan, Jordan is caught in a storm of passion, secrets, and betrayal. As the bond grows stronger, choices become dangerous-because resisting fate could destroy them all, but surrendering might shatter the world she's built.

Would you like to play a game? The rules are simple... you just have to get someone to fall in love you, devote himself to you, and care for you until the end of his days. Think it's easy? Confident you'll win? Let's see how well you play the game. WARNING! Viewer discretion advised: story contains adult content that is unsuitable for children. NOTE from the writer: I'm an amateur writer so please overlook plot holes, grammar issues, or anything else a story is supposed to have. This is my original story so... as the saying goes "if you have nothing nice to say, don't say anything at all".

On a secluded stretch of private shore, Astraea, a wealthy and possessive dragoness, discovers Kaelen, the last surviving prince of a fallen underwater kingdom. Badly wounded and unconscious, he is carried into her mansion and nursed back to life under her vigilant care. But while Astraea grows increasingly attached to the fragile merman she saved, her daughter Sal warns him of the dangerous pattern she has seen before-Astraea's love always twists into possession. Caught between the gentleness of his rescuer and the cautionary truths of her daughter, Kaelen must navigate grief, healing, and the uncertain role he now holds as the sole heir of a destroyed realm-all while under the watchful eyes of a dragon who does not let go of what she claims.

When Ark Brook begins his new job at one of the country's most powerful firms, he expects long hours and impossible demands. What he doesn't expect is Agatha Strong, a CEO whose cold authority and piercing gaze strip him bare in ways he cannot explain. Each command she gives chips away at his defenses. Each "Yes, Ms. Strong" draws him deeper into a game he doesn't yet understand. Caught between fear and fascination, Ark finds himself bending to her will, surrendering piece by piece - until obedience becomes something far more dangerous than employment. Owning Ark is a story of power, control, and the quiet unraveling of a man who discovers that true submission begins long before the word is spoken.

Atherea. Known as a planet filled with powerful magic beings. Despite that,there are some individuals who are not gifted with magic and thus need protection from other people with magic and strong powers to protect them from harm. Every year,some candidates from every kingdom will be selected to attend a trial. A trial to show their worthiness in protecting the kingdom from the shadow looming in the dark,controlled by none other than Elio Eldoria. Otherwise,known as the biggest threat in Atherea because of his dark powers and mischievious schemes. It is up to the chosen one to protect the peace of their land and vanquish the darkness--- Or whatever they said. Skylark Raven can't bring herself to care. She's the epitome of 'Ignorance is bliss'. She refuses to mingle with others and break a sweat to protect her kingdom. Let the higher ups do their job while she's lazying around. She would like to keep her peaceful life, thank you. It was peaceful for a long,long while. Until it wasn't. Her world was turned upside-down when she was forced by her siblings to attend the trial in behalf of the family after the announcement from the ruler of their kingdom saying, every family must at least send one person to attend the trial. Truly a betrayal of all time. Forget it. Let's just hope she didn't get choosen so she can go back to her ordinary life. Besides,she's just a side character. At least.. that's what she prefers to be. (English is not my first language and there might be grammar errors. The language might not be so flowery but enjoy it if it's to your liking ^^)