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Women don't have a voice, they have duties. The four lands that make up her kingdom isn't any different from their neighbouring countries. But sometimes girls aren't voiceless, sometime a man might raise his daughter to protect herself. Alissia was raised by her father and when he died her grandfather continued her unconventional upbringing. Knowing he wouldn't always be there to protect her, he taught her to hunt and protect herself. One of these hunts goes wrong and Al meets people who take an interest in the strange young girl. Women aren't meant to have an opinion, she was never meant to be taught more. She is a commoner, she is female and she is deadly. Put in a unique position Alissia is taught the ways of an assassin. Now she'll have to navigate the shadows who want her for themselves and the ones who want her dead. She's going to have to fight for her place while the gypsy seers try to find a man who is vital in a prophesy that will define the future of several kingdoms. How will this accidental assassin deal with a life full of courtly expectations, restrictions and shadows?

The gang is back, and they're in more danger than ever. After all they've been through, Angel, Gats, Heaven, and Jay just want to kick back and relax, but that may not be possible. The world of supers around them is about to plunge into chaos, and Syndicate and Snare have their eyes set on the group. While petty fights and arguments threaten to tear them four apart, Gats goes missing. It's a race against time to get him back before everything that could possibly go wrong does. So this time, the whole crew might need a little rescue. Just some rescue required. *** Awesome cover by @Octoberflower24! **Book Two of the Damsel[ed] series, after No Rescue Required.** UPDATES WEDNESDAYS AND SATURDAYS ***

🅦🅐🅣🅣🅨🅢 ➋⓿➊➑ 🅢🅗🅞🅡🅣🅛🅘🅢🅣 (𝘽𝙤𝙤𝙠 2) **Incomplete/on hold** During a terrible nationwide drought, desert--land stretches as far as the eye can see. Corbin is a Water Witcher, who can sense and find water beneath the ground, but doesn't advertise it due to fear of being enslaved for government purposes. Drifting through the wasteland, he runs into a pair of siblings desperate to survive and learns that first impressions are deceiving. Especially Everleigh. There's a child-like innocence about her, yet she shows zero hesitation in murdering a desert thief. Thanks to past betrayals, Corbin keeps to himself, but a barbaric new law forces him to step out of his comfort zone. There are ways around this law, some are legal, but most are not. Either way, he's is not losing sight of the two siblings and will even risk revealing his gift of water witching if it means helping them. Limits are tested, loyalty is questioned, and trust becomes fragile, but if there is one thing threading their lives together, it's the determination to survive living in a time of thirst. ♡♡ What the critics are saying ♡♡ "I just wanted to tell you that your first chapter was one of the best intro chapters I've read on Wattpad. It was very well written, and I already love the characters. You earned a new follower! Hope to read more :)" - DC_Outlaw "This is really good, I'm definitely going to keep reading!" - Heatheranno "My heart was pumping the whole way!! Really incredible![...] Loved how you introduced all the characters, and the description throughout the story was very well done

Amelia? Barbara? Jamie? Whoever she is she is a hell of an assassin, spy, and all around bad ass lady. Only a week into her new job she receives an unexpected query from Director, her mysterious boss. Does he truly know something about her past or is it merely coincidental? Can she follow through with her duty or is the cost far too high?

*WINNER* September 2023 badassreads Contests & Challenges - Mission Impossible Prompt Waking up with the mindset of a brand new person one morning, how will you react when you are being pestered by a certain person and their team? With that in mind, you go on an adventurous mission where you need help from your very own team! I chose 💥 A Team of Gangsters

"I want to die smiling, at peace with my death" At St Columbus School of Espionage, death happens. The motto is, if you're not drowning, you're not pushing yourself hard enough - well, the unofficial motto. The official motto is Patienta Sit Virtus - Endurance Through Strength. When Anne Reynolds, a young student of the school, is found dead, an investigation is launched. And it reveals more secrets than ever intended... *warning, there will be violence and other such things. Readers discretion is advised*

Afrókrema's High School for the Elite, a leading prestigious High School with top-notch equipment and state-of-the-art facilities which boasts a high employment rate. Those who graduate here have moved on to lead successful lives and immense wealth. The students there have the ability to live the way they want to live. They have the freedom to wear any hairstyle, no uniform policy, you can use your gadgets whenever you want, swear whenever you want, just as long as you are not harming any other students or other utility members. It is situated in a remote man-made island to the east coast of Luzon and is connected to the main island. Contact to outside world is limited, but all forms of recreation can be found inside the school's premises, movies, shopping malls, movies, sports, you name it, they have it all. The Protagonist of our story is Czynon Ramirez, a student of the Gen Class, where the school dumps the "defective, but can be repaired" students. They receive the same treatment as the higher classes, disregarding the ridicule, of course. His name wasn't listed on the official passed students board, which considers him a transfer. With every situation he comes to, more questions start to arise from who truly is Czynon.

Tatiana McCall has just returned home for her Junior year of High school. Her return brings much controversy to the already chaotic Beacon Hills. Some say she can't be trusted. Others fight till the end to protect her. Needless to say Tatiana is important...especially since she just came back from the dead. [Season 3]

She was beautiful for sure, but everything put together produced a woman that was just pure scary. She was frowning at him, and the intensity of her stare sent an unpleasant chill down Sam's spine. It was a look that made you feel like you were going to be ripped apart slowly while she looked at you squirm with amusement in her eyes. *** Anne is a powerful vampire. The Bane coven is very rough on the edges m, and by some isn't even considered a coven. They are the outcasts of the vampire society, raiding other covens even if just for a little fun, but mostly to prove that they aren't as weak and useless as they were deemed initially. They plan on attacking one of the countries most powerful covens. An attack that would be one of their most rewarding ones but they have a little set back. As they wait for a new opportunity to attack, the vampires must try to go on with their lives. #445 in Vampire

In a distant galaxy, mankind once thrived under the care of a magnificent immortal bird named Glavitar. However, their greed and arrogance led to their downfall, and only a few pure-hearted individuals, known as Euphorians, survived. Years later, a young man named Sebastian crosses paths with a mysterious armored woman named Crimson, who turns out to be a princess from another planet. Together with Sebastian's uncle Trevor and his sister May, they uncover a dark conspiracy involving the rival faction of Cydiarians, led by the powerful and immortal Lord Invictus. As they delve deeper into the conflict, they discover ancient prophecies, hidden secrets, and the ultimate power of a mystical artifact called Draveth. With the fate of the galaxy at stake, Sebastian and his newfound allies must learn to harness their inner strength and confront the forces of evil to restore balance and protect their loved ones.

//This is for a contest! I have not really watched Riverdale, so some characters may be off. I'm trying my best!// When the lights go out at Pop Tates, everything goes down. People begin to disappear and are found dead. Everyone's afraid, unsure of what's going on or who's next. The only question is...Whodunit?

"My sweet pea... You're going to do great things," he whispers in my ear. All of a sudden, I feel a rush go through my body. I can hear Michael's heartbeat again and I can't stop staring at his neck. I can feel myself start to sweat as I can't resist the urge much longer. "That depends on your definition of 'great'," I say and quickly grab him by the throat. I push my fingers into his throat in order to cut off his airway and limit his breathing. "I'm going to kill you and everyone you've ever known. I will rip them, piece by piece, and make them plead for mercy," I threaten and make my grip on his throat tighter. The look of fear in his eyes fuels my confidence even more. I then look at the side of his neck. I can't resist the hunger anymore, and he knows it. "Jess, don't! Please! I thought we were allies!" He struggles to say. "You thought wrong," I say and sink my teeth into his neck. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A story told by a not so nice young lady named Jessica Rose. *Warning this book has mature content, read at your own risk* *Slowly Editing*

A thing I wrote for the Rebellious New Year 2023 thing by BadassReads, although it is not set during New Year's. Maybe the opposite by being a period piece. Anyways, here's the summary: A trio of gangsters break into the suite of John Franklin Boucher, a former SDECE (French intel agency from 1944-1982) agent-turned-contract killer trying to retire. John then discovers that the Mafia is trying to coax him out of his new fresh start.

WITCH/ FANTASY Highest Rank: #102 IN FANTASY #74 IN PARANORMAL What if I told you that your life was a total lie? ☾ Hazel Knight was a normal girl until her parents died. The world hung on her shoulders when she took over her brother's responsibility. Forgetting her childhood behind and embracing the adulthood at the age of 15. What if I told you that universe threw her to the supernatural world? ☾ Discovering that in her veins travelled magic was unthinkable. She is a witch and has a kingdom to rule. She needs to take over until her brother is eighteen. Along the way, she had to break a heart in order for the balance to remain. What if I told you that she was more than a witch? ☾ Follow her journey to find her real self and how her hurdles make her into a strong woman. This is not an easy ride, but then again it is not supposed to be. ### *Not edited © 2017 Ruyawrites All Rights Reserved

A writer struggling with a recent breakup gets a helping message from inside his wardrobe.

This isn't your typical bad girl and nerdy girl.

She was so out of his league. That's what he thought. He was so out of her league. That's what everyone else thought. Who is this guy? That's what she thought.

Sam just discovered a new type of radiation. It's called zeta radiation and it eats everything in its path. Being extremely dangerous, she asks for a lab assistant to help her study and contain her discovery. The thing is, the company she works for is power hungry and has secrets that could mean global destruction, so she and Isaac, her new lab assistant, must take it upon themselves to keep zeta a secret. ---- I told you not to touch the beakers, mess with the potassium, or lay a hand on the carbon triphosphate. I also told you not to play with the lab mice and the measuring cups. I also told you to stay away and never even think of messing with the extremely potent and harmful containment safe of zeta radiation. But you did anyway.

A HEIST GONE WRONG. A GANG SHATTERED. Volya Angelov, known by the public as the Priest for his cult-like following, knows how to cut a deal and take what's rightfully his. He and his criminal prodigies have siphoned Gorod Krestov's wealth for years and are slowly draining the city's slums with their profits. Yet when he is arrested and shipped off to an island prison, his empire is left to his closest ally, Mysh, a girl who stands a mere five feet. It's up to her to manage what he's left behind and decide whether or not the syndicate should be risked for his life. But with demons from a haunting past and sinister characters converging all around her: can Mysh pull it off? "SIX OF CROWS" meets "PEAKY BLINDERS" in this twisty, 1920s-set novella with enough suspense to keep you reading until the church bells chime. Honors/Awards: ONC 2021 Top 5 Winner (4th place) ONC 2021 Ambassador's Pick (Round Two) "NOVYYE SAINTS" is 7x featured on: @shortstory's "another time, another place" reading list @action's "thriller" reading list @action's "action spotlight" reading list @historicalfiction's "decade fiction" reading list @badassreads's "the ruffians" reading list @storiesundiscovered's "historically inaccurate" reading list for august 2021 @opennovellacontest's "2021 top five winners" and "2021 ambassador picks" lists Copyright © 2021 Elle Chaika Open Novella 2021 | Prompt No. 29

The golden apple had said "To the Fairest". But what the apple bore was not fair for neither Trojan nor Greek. ~~~~~ After the fall of Troy by the hands of the Greeks, death and destruction followed. The great hero Hektor, son of Troy's King Priam, had died in battle. His wife, Andromache, reduced to a slave and his infant son, Astynax, dead, believed to have been thrown of a battlement and his dead body used to beat Priam to death. Four hundred years later there is unrest in the great city of Sparta, the city where the legendary Helen of Troy was abducted by Paris and where her husband Menelaos King of Sparta conceived the idea of the Trojan War and brought destruction upon Troy. Amidst the unrest a a young slave girl by the name of Serilda escapes her master. She didn't expect much she'll probably be caught again, if she was lucky she might live the rest of her life as a recluse. That is until she meets elderly Lycurgus and his band of loyal followers. Maybe just maybe she could show the world she is worth something. ~~~~~ Highest Rank #310 in historical fiction.