Hydra never stopped watching Belle. Since his awakening, since his official integration into the Avengers, every beat of his heart is a provocation. She is their success... and their failure. A weapon that has escaped them. And Hydra wants to recover it. The attacks are resuming. More precise. More personal. The missions follow on, the pressure rises, and very quickly, it becomes obvious that Belle is not just another Avenger: she is the main target. Bucky understands him before the others. He recognizes the signs. The methods. The hunt. While Belle hardens in battle, her past resurfaces in fragments: implanted memories, conditionings, incomplete truths. Hydra tries to destabilize her, to break her from the inside out, to remind her of what she was supposed to be. But Belle is no longer alone. The relationship between her and Bucky evolves, stretches, strengthens. They understand each other without words, share the same visceral fear: to become a tool in the hands of Hydra. Where Bucky was destroyed, Belle resists. Where Belle falters, Bucky holds her back. Between high-risk missions, psychological confrontations and impossible choices, the question is no longer just whether Hydra can recover Belle... but how far she is willing to go to prevent it. And when Hydra strikes where it hurts the most, Belle will have to make a choice: flee to protect those she loves. Or stay... and become the threat that Hydra has feared from the beginning. Because this time, Belle is not content to survive. She counterattacks.

She had been believed dead for twenty years. The Hydra files described her as a perfect weapon. The world, however, never knew that she had existed. Belle Harper-Stark, lost daughter of Tony Stark, was kidnapped at six years old before being shaped by the Red Room, then reshaped by HYDRA within the mysterious THEMIS Program. Spy, infiltrated, survival machine... and prisoner of her own head. Until the day when the Avengers get their hands on a forgotten cryogenic capsule. Inside: a woman whose identity should have remained erased. The awakening is brutal. The freedom even more. Belle doesn't remember her life before. Tony doesn't know how to be a father. The world is no longer the one she left. And her body, her mind, her heart still respond to commands she didn't choose. What she hadn't planned? Him. Bucky Barnes, former Winter Soldier, bears the same scars as her. The same chains. The same guilt. He is the only one she is not afraid to face. The only one who understands her silences. The only one she would trust... if only she still knew how to do it. Between Hydra secrets, Stark revelations and demons of the past, Belle will have to learn to become a person again - not a weapon. And maybe at the end of the road, in the arms of a man who has also been broken, she will finally find something that no program could take away from her: the right to love and to be loved.

Ryder is finally cleared to go back to hockey which means it is time to pack up and move to New York. Francesca is thrilled about living with Ryder for the summer and has already made a ton of plans for them. Both want nothing more than a perfect summer together but with fall quickly approaching and big choices left to be made that isn't always easy. TW// mentions of child abuse

Descendants: Ben made a proclamation and has five villains come to the Auradon. Mal, daughter of Maleficent, Jay, son of Jafar, Evie, daughter of the Evil Queen, Carlos, son of Cruella de Vil, and Venus, daughter of...ANYWHO! They try to steal Fairy Godmothers' magic wand. Read to find out what happens! (Part 1-11) Descendants 2: New School year for the gang. Venus struggles with herself in Auradon. Read to find out more! (Part 12-18)

Felicity Elizabeth Briggs isn't normal. Not that being the daughter of two renowned FBI agents was ever "normal" but ever since that frightful day in the lab six years ago when her Aunt Scarlett Hawkins was brutally murdered right in front of her, Felicity has been extra abnormal. She doesn't know why she can see the things that she does, but she isn't alone. After a string of serial murders that occur in her very own boarding school, the FBI arrive on the scene and Felicity is once again reunited with her parents who she hasn't seen in years. Not only that, but since the last time she saw them, they've met and looked over kids her age who are just as abnormal as she is. When a new case involving a string of brutal murders in Las Vegas requires her parents and the other Naturals' help, Felicity agrees to join them and along the way uncovers old secrets from her Aunt's unsolved murder from all those years ago. *update schedule is between me and God

They called them the Four Horsemen. But there was a fifth-Isabella Black, the illusionist no one saw coming. Known for her vanishing acts and mind-bending escapes, Isabella operated in the shadows while her fellow magicians dazzled the world. As the Horsemen pull off a series of impossible heists under the watchful eyes of the FBI and Interpol, Isabella's presence remains a secret weapon-an unseen force shaping every move, every illusion, every misdirection. But while the others seek fame and justice, Isabella has a hidden agenda... one that could change everything. Because in a game built on deception, the greatest trick was never revealing she was part of it.

Since the age of 18, every year a person Vivianna loves dies and she loses someone every time- all because she's got an obsessed stalker. ★★★ Vivianna Leticia Salvatore. Every year, on January 17th another one of her family members dies and she receives a card. But what happens when she runs out of family members and so the stalker moves towards her instead. As Vivianna works her way through every day cases, relationships and her stalker that's after her she faces a lot more then the normal emotions. Published on 10/02/25 N01 in PenelopeGarcia on 31/06/25 NO3 in RudyPankow on 11/04/25

Hockey player Aiden Peters used to torment Alyssa Davis all throughout middle school because he hated her, right? It's Alyssa's first year of college, a place she told herself she would have a fresh start. But what happens when she bumps into a hockey player that she swears she knows and hates... Aiden is the no shit taking team captain that everyone happens to love. The last thing he needs is to fall in love again especially with Alyssa Davis. She hates him, he is deeply in love with her, and both of them pretend they don't know each other when they are the one things they can't get out of their minds. Tw's// descriptions of ED, depression, anxiety and panic attacks

Delusion. Tricks. Lies. Deception. The Horsemen prefer to call it magic. "and now I'm laughing through my tears, I'm crying through my fear, but baby, if I had to choose, the joke's on you" Jack Wilder x OC cover credits: -cleverlittleminx

Elena Cross has never needed the spotlight. She builds the impossible, times the escape, and disappears before the applause. Magic, to her, isn't about belief; it's about control. If the illusion works, no one should ever know she was there. Ten years after the Horsemen vanished, Elena helps orchestrate their return as a lie. Alongside three other young illusionists, she recreates the legends using deepfakes, holograms, and precision misdirection to expose a corrupt cryptocurrency empire and give the stolen money back to the people it was taken from. The world sees a miracle. Elena sees a system working exactly as designed. Then J. Daniel Atlas finds them, and the Eye comes calling. Recruited for a global heist to steal the Heart Diamond from Veronika Vanderberg, a diamond magnate laundering money for international criminals, Elena is forced out of the margins and into a game where every move has consequences. Old Horsemen resurface. Alliances fracture. Someone is lying about who's really in control. And Charlie turns out to be far more dangerous than Elena ever planned for. As illusions escalate into betrayals and the line between justice and revenge blurs, Elena must decide how much of herself she's willing to reveal. Because in a world built on vanishing acts, the most dangerous thing isn't being seen... It's choosing not to disappear.