Inure: (v.) To accustom to accept something undesirable, evil, or painful. An other worldly girl is reincarnated as Queen Estella de Royalis, the villainess of a novel that is killed by her own husband. Having no other choice, she strives to save herself from that fate. However, the novel she read is not the reality she believed. ______ I tried on another, a red one this time. I twirl in its large skirt. "This one matches your eyes," I say as I spin. "This one too." I stop, putting my hands on my hips. "Are you going to order all of them?" "If I want to, yes, I will." He doesn't budge. I sigh, sitting next to him. "You know that you don't have to do this. I can go buy my own dresses." "I know, but I want to see you wear dresses that I chose. Besides, is it so wrong to want to spend time with you?" ______ Note: This is entirely my work. I want to see if I'm able to write something without a plot set up for me. I hope you like it!

❝𝐈 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐡𝐢𝐦 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐚𝐬 𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐬𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐝 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐦𝐞.❞ A hundred concubines lived in Emperor Sylvos' inner court - the heart of his thorned fortress. With a cruel ranking system, only favored concubines had the honor of meeting with His Majesty. And only the woman able to bear him a child could become empress. Raine Stjorme had climbed the ranks to the top. And after praying each night, she was finally with child. Yet all this was rewarded with the cruelest of fates. Murdered by the man she loved, Raine cursed Emperor Sylvos with her dying breath. She cursed his whole court as they snickered at her final moments. And her curse had taken root. Now, Raine awakens three years before her destined death, on the fateful day she first encounters the emperor. Armed with this second chance, she vows to make him fall - and to bring his empire down with him. But when faced with the tyrant who claimed her heart, could she still follow through? ✦✦✦ 𝙏𝙍𝙊𝙋𝙀𝙎 𝙄𝙉𝘾𝙇𝙐𝘿𝙀𝘿: -𝙀𝙣𝙚𝙢𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙡𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙨 -𝙎𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙙 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚 -𝙁𝙤𝙧𝙘𝙚𝙙 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙭𝙞𝙢𝙞𝙩𝙮 -𝘼𝙧𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙚𝙙 𝙢𝙖𝙧𝙧𝙞𝙖𝙜𝙚 -𝙇𝙤𝙫𝙚 𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙖𝙣𝙜𝙡𝙚 -𝙑𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙖𝙞𝙣 𝙬𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙜𝙞𝙧𝙡 -𝘽𝙖𝙙𝙖𝙨𝙨 𝙁𝙈𝘾 -𝙈𝙖𝙜𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙡 𝙘𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚𝙨

She woke up in a world where beastmen ruled-and she woke up inside an egg! Rayna was just a normal university girl-until one night, exhaustion took her... and she woke up in a world ruled by beastmen and ancient magic. But something is different about her. The whispers call her cursed. Her blood sings to fire. And the strange mark glowing on her back? It's drawing attention she never asked for-from rulers, rebels... and something far darker. Now, as powerful beastmen step forward to protect her from the chaos rising around her, she's forced to ask: They say they're here to help. But in a world where desire is dangerous and power means everything... who can she really trust? And why is everyone so afraid of what she's becoming? 🔥 A forgotten past. A burning secret. And a girl who might be far more than anyone bargained for.

For Sarina the world of shifters has always terrified her to no end. She spends most of her days as the slave and punching bag for the Hollow Pride, a pride filled with lion shifters. All she wants is for her suffering to end, but at only seventeen it doesn't look like that will be happening any time soon. For shifters their lives revolve around their mates, the twin Dragon Kings Gareth and Enderson have been looking for their mate for almost twenty years. Still not finding her and getting desperate, one of the kings decides to go searching for her personally. What happens when the kings find their mate only to find out she's a spiritless and doesn't have a beast to shift into? #1 in Scared #1 in Kings #1 in destined #1 in alpha

Alice Wilson such an ordinary birth name for a mercenary...but no-one alive knows that name besides her employers. Of course, how can one hide their name from Cyberus. the allegiance of American government officials operating throughout the dark web that take care of the "difficult" people laws can't touch. All of Alice's targets are some of the most twisted and demented scum on Earth from child predators, dirty officials, terrorists, and occasionally rogue agents. That was until she received her target code named Leviathan, the one who started this whole mess. The devilishly handsome idiot who was innocent...

Her first life, she lived through grousom pain. Raised her children alone to be amazing people. Was buried alone, hoping for love and warmth her next go around. Chosen as the only one worthy of great power and an even greater purpose. Thus, she was reborn as Diamond-the celestial chaos goddess of fertility. Don't let that single title fool you; she is more than just that.

I've only just arrived in this Beast World, and guess what? A beastman picked me up like some rare treasure. Well, lucky for me, I know my way around herbs and can handle an outbreak or two. That's kind of my thing. But honestly, what is going on with these beastmen? They all seem way too desperate for a wife. After being fought over more times than I can count, I'd really just prefer to plant my vegetables, treat a few illnesses, and live in peace. Gentlemen, please, have some mercy and let me go!

The villainess who has reborn five times just wants to rest in peace. I am Odette, I was once an heiress who had it all, be it money, status or fiance. When my perfect stepsister appeared, I realized I was just a villain in this story. I, being the evil stepsister, was of course killed off halfway through the story. When I opened my eyes again I was reborn, but no matter what I did, I died in the end. Having experienced burning on a stake, the guillotine, hanging and stabbing to death, all I wanted now was to die normally after a normal life. Please let me rest in peace!

Chu Siyang is from the 21st century. She was killed in an car accident that was planned by her stepmother in order to get her inheritance for her own children. When Chu Siyang woke up, she found out that she has transmigrated into the Lin Family's young miss, Lin Yixin. Unfortunately for Chu Siyang, a decree from the Emperor was sent to the Lin Family, decreeing that Lin Yixin would marry the Crown Prince, LingYi. The real trouble starts now because the Crown Prince already has a lover and is persistent on marrying his love one and not Lin Yixin. * This is my second story and warning to reader-sama that there are grammar mistakes as English is not my language.

Book 1 in Stray Series The world has not been kind to me, but that's okay. I don't need to live in luxury or comfort. My only purpose, my only goal, is to protect my children and give them the life I never had. I don't know how much longer I can keep them safe, though. The walls I've built for us are closing in, my efforts are in vain, and I'm not strong enough to help them much longer. I pray my son will be able to use what I've taught him to keep them alive. And protect them from the wolves that can't seem to leave us be. -This story has depictions of violence, SA, depression, panic attacks, gore. Please read at your own discretion- Highest rankings thanks to all of you wonderful readers! : #1 in "Werewolves" #1 in "Pups" #1 in "Omega" #1 in "AlphaxOmega" #1 in "Omegaverse" #1 in "Loss" #1 in "Soulmates" #1 in "Wolves" #1 in "BoyLove" #2 in "ManxMan" #3 in "BxB" #1 in "Hurt" #5 in "Alpha" #4 in "MxM" #4 in "Gay" #4 in "Shifter" #12 in "Werewolf" #10 in"BoyxBoy"