Latil always expected to marry Hyacinth and rule the neighboring empire, Karisen, by his side. So when Hyacinth marries someone else, Latil vows to make him regret it. She secures her position as the emperor of Tarium and shocks everyone by instituting a Harem of five consorts competing to win her hand in marriage. Each consort does all in their power to earn her affection, and while her heart wavers among them, she is unsettled by sightings of supernatural beings across the empire. As Latil herself begins developing abnormal powers, she learns her abilities could be connected to the legend of an evil that is reborn every five hundred years. In a complicated world of secrets, horrific monsters, and mysterious reincarnations, Latil must fight to keep her empire safe, and discern who she can trust-and who she can love. WARNING: This story contains violence, profanity, and strong language that may be upsetting for some readers. All Rights Reserved Written by Alphatart. Volume I of Men of the Harem.

Scorned for being the illegitimate child of the emperor, Arthur was sent to the battlefield the night after his marriage to the daughter of Marquess Julius. No one expected him to come back alive, yet, five years later, he returned a victorious war hero. In front of a cheering crowd he reunited with his wife, and... "She is not my wife." Rather than the marquess's daughter, Arthur had been tricked into marrying a lowly maid all those years ago. Marquess Julius, confident of Arthur's assured demise, had Reina Astarin the maid take his daughter's place to save her the humiliation of such an ill-fated union. Now, though, the marquess's foolproof plan is falling apart. Will the marquess dare admit to fooling the Imperial Family? Will Arthur seek justice? And will Reina Astarin ever be able to live a quiet life again? All Rights Reserved Written by Dalsaeowl.

Wall Street financier David Powers is a man of rules. Rules for success. Rules for power. And, most important, rules for dating. No blondes, no under-26-year-olds, and definitely no one who works for him. Penny is his assistant, a young woman working for him in order to pay for Yale Medical School. She's smart, she's snarky, and she definitely doesn't have a huge crush on her boss. Tensions rise as the two slowly realize that their feelings for each other are growing far beyond the professional. But when Penny quits after false rumours of them sleeping together start to spread, David is faced with a choice: stick to his rules or desperately try to track down the woman he's fallen in love with. As Penny struggles to decide what life she wants to live, David's long-held beliefs are being tested like never before as he attempts to get her back. Together, they will have to see past each other's flaws and trauma in order to realize that, in business and love, some rules are meant to be broken.