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She has lived hidden for eleven years, never allowed outside, never told the truth about her father. Her mother is famous. Her past is dangerous. And the secret she's hiding could destroy two mafia empires. Born from betrayal and a single night of manipulation, the girl carries an impossible truth in her blood-she belongs to two dons. One American. One Italian. Rivals who have no idea their legacy lives in the same child. When the truth begins to surface, it won't just expose a secret. It will start a war.

"I knew we shouldn't trusted you! You just like your father! Typical Lodge! All of you are the same manipulative, selfish, power hungry son of bitches! Like father, like daughter!" Cassandra Jones "He started war with the wrong person, I don't care If it takes days, weeks, months or even years I'm going to take everything from him piece by piece... and then I'm taking him down." Cassandra Jones OC x OC Season 2- ✔️ Season 3- ✔️ Season 4- ✔️ Season 5-

Yuvraj Singh Yadhuvanshi is a strikingly handsome yet ruthless mafia king, a billionaire whose life is steeped in darkness and intimidation. He revels in the thrill of the chase, pursuing his enemies with a sadistic pleasure, torturing them until they beg for death. To him, love is a futile distraction-a weakness that can destroy a person from within. He believes that he can achieve his desires by any means necessary, viewing emotions as impediments to power. But when he lays eyes on Ishita Singhania, a sweet, innocent, and bubbly young woman who embodies everything he despises, his world begins to unravel. In an instant, she becomes his obsession, and he is determined to possess her at any cost. Ishita Singhania is a hopeful romantic, a dreamer who believes in the profound strength of love. To her, love is a beacon that empowers her to face life's challenges, a promise that one day she will find someone to protect her-a shield against the world's cruelties. Yet, her once-innocent perspective is shattered by harsh realities. "Ishita reflects, "The word 'love' sounds enchanting in fiction, but in reality, it is a mere illusion. Only devils inhabit this world, ready to haunt, chase, and shatter you into a million pieces." What tragic event led to her disillusionment? What forces conspired to transform her belief in love into a haunting memory? As fate intertwines their lives, Yuvraj and Ishita are drawn together by a shared past that neither fully understands. When the truth of their intertwined histories is unveiled, will they confront the demons that bind them? Will they embrace the fate that draws them together, or will the shadows of their past tear them apart? In this thrilling tale of love, obsession, and redemption, the boundaries between right and wrong blur. It reveals that even in the darkest hearts, the possibility of love can linger-waiting for the right moment to ignite and either save or consume them both.

𝐀𝐑𝐂𝐀𝐃𝐈𝐀: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐢𝐱 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐬 #1 𝓒𝓪𝓷 𝓫𝓮 𝓻𝓮𝓪𝓭 𝓪𝓼 𝓪 𝓼𝓽𝓪𝓷𝓭𝓪𝓵𝓸𝓷𝓮 Seven women vanish from Delhi at 10:30 p.m. No CCTV. No evidence. No pattern-except the chilling silence each disappearance leaves behind. ARCADIA is called in, forcing two rivals to work side by side: Aarohi Dutt - cold, brilliant, and hiding a trauma she refuses to touch. Dev Rathore - sharp, infuriating, and far too protective of the one woman who swears she doesn't need him. He calls her love just to watch her break. She calls him Dev because anything more would be dangerous. But as they dig deeper, a disturbing truth starts to surface: these abductions aren't random. They're deliberate. Structured. Driven by a twisted interpretation of Kāma - the sin of desire. And when the pattern tightens around Aarohi, Dev feels the shift instantly-the air changing, the hunt turning personal. Someone is watching her. Someone is choosing her. And Dev would burn the world down before he lets desire claim her next. Case 1: KĀMA - The Sin of Desire I'll upload new chapters whenever I can. I promise I'll be as consistent as I can with the updates😚. Happy reading, love.💗🎀

He was discipline. She was chaos. Professor Kabeer Rathore - cold, quiet, and dangerously serious. He only spoke rules in his class, not emotions. Every girl in the college was crazy about him and so were the female teachers. Kriti Kapoor - the one who comes late, speaks without permission, and laughs all the time. Her belief was: > "Life is not studied, it is felt." When both of them met in the same classroom, there was bound to be a confrontation. But not every confrontation becomes friendship, sometimes it also becomes love... Will a feeling remain just an assignment? Or will a story be written which does not find a place in the syllabus?

Being a loner in high school with zero friends absolutely sucks. It couldn't possibly get any worse... Right? Well, a visit to a haunted house for a school project just did. And now, nights just got a whole lot more messed up. All of this was just supposed to be a school project... Original Story/Webtoon: "School Bus Graveyard" By lilredbeany.

Diamond Peters a 30 year old, well respected detective, she gets the job done fast and swiftly, but this case? She can't crack, a serial killer, that couldn't be tracked always two steps ahead. Siren Edwards, is new to the team, a 35 year old detective, more experienced, more knowledgeable. What happens when the two collide?

He watched her wordlessly. She was beautiful in his eyes. She wasn't like the others he had previously killed for joy, for satisfaction. She was without a doubt made for him, he thought. Her whole existence was for him. Only him. He grinned from within the shadows. Soon he'd have her for himself. Soon she would see him and feel the same way. This, after all, in his eyes, was destiny. P.s. There is a prequel/sequel up on my page, Obsession is more like the side story that goes with it. It doesn't matter which one you read first. Warning: some violence, blood and gore in the beginning. Thank you for reading. Highest- #10 in mystery/thriller - #8 in torture - #1 in dark themes

When newlywed couple Liam and Wren, expecting their first child, lose their home to a devastating fire, they're forced to seek refuge with Wren's best friend Ruby. As they settle into Ruby's home, the facade of their friendship begins to crack, revealing a complex web of secrets, lies, and unresolved trauma. Ruby's fixation on Liam grows stronger, and she starts to blur the lines between reality and fantasy, convincing herself that their friendship is something more. Meanwhile, Liam remains clueless, grateful for Ruby's hospitality and genuinely believing she's a true friend. Wren, however, is increasingly uneasy, sensing that something is off about Ruby's behavior. As the days turn into weeks, the tension escalates. Ruby's baby's father, a man with a dark past, reappears, stirring up old wounds. A mysterious figure from Wren's past lurks in the shadows, waiting to strike. Ruby's actions become more erratic, fueled by a toxic mix of jealousy, resentment, and a desperate need for control. Wren, meanwhile, is teetering on the edge. The stress of her pregnancy, the pressure of her failing marriage, and the suffocating dynamics of her friendship with Ruby are pushing her to a breaking point. Her anger and frustration simmer just below the surface, waiting to boil over into something violent. The question is no longer if she'll snap, but who will bear the brunt of her rage when she does.

"You follow all the people you mistake for someone else?" Ishan asks, trying for lightness. A faint smile. "Only the important ones." "Do we know each other?" Ishan presses. Shubman studies him for a long moment. He could tell him everything. He has done it before. It never ends well. "I think," Shubman says carefully, "that we're connected in a way neither of us understands yet."

Lila's best friend, Beth Washington went missing last year at the annual Blackwood getaway. But, Lila had a secret they never got to share to Beth. Lila and Beth's brother, Josh, had been sneaking around together. But, when Josh's sisters, and Lila's best friend went missing last year, everything changed. Lila assumed that they would never have another getaway after the incident. All of a sudden, the whole friend group, (including Lila), get invited back to the lodge by Josh. writer 1 start date- 6/5/2025 end date-10/10/25

Mallika Singh, a 22 years old, is an ambitious dancer. She is combination of beauty and brain or someone who should be called as "Perfectionist". She is a positive girl with curious mindset. She is quite sarcastic and philosophical if she wants to be. Sumedh Mudgalkar, a 25 years old underground mafia who is all about definition of ruthlessness and intelligence. A mysterious man with so many hidden emotions. Vulnerability is what he hates most. He is ironically dashing and sophisticated man who acts as a villain in his life. Chased by a tragic past, his life turned into the world of darkness. He continued to carry out his buisness perfectly until his eyes lays on a particular girl, Mallika Singh. She becomes his angel and he finds himself captivated under her spell.

• Title: Fatal Ascension • Japanese: 致命的昇天録 • Romaji: Chimeiteki Shoutenroku • Chapters: 50 • Themes: Super Power, Vampire • Age Rating: R - 17 (violence & profanity) • Status: Ongoing • Story Arcs List: - Petrichor Academy Arc (Chapter 1 - 5) - Zombie Apocalypse Arc (Chapter 6 - 10) - Idol Season Arc (Chapter 11 - 15) - Freak Circus Show Arc (Chapter 16 - 24) - Sea Paradise Arc (Chapter 25 - 33) - Violet Witch Arc (Chapter 34 - 40) - First Vampire Arc (Chapter 41 - 50) The world is no longer inhabited by humans alone. Alongside humanity exist supernatural beings such as vampires, werewolves, ghouls, demons, fallen angels, and other unknown entities. Every human is born with an ability. The story unfolds with Sekirou Yozakura, a young woman with a striking appearance. With sharp fangs and a predatory aura reminiscent of a vampire or werewolf, she is often mistaken for a monster. Yet despite her fearsome exterior, she is human-brave, kind-hearted, and deeply caring toward children and those in need. At Petrichor Academy, she meets Tomonari Kiryuu, a shy and intelligent young man who is younger than her. Though easily flustered around women, he is a capable swordsman. As their paths intertwine within the dangerous hierarchy of power and hidden truths, Tomonari gradually begins to develop feelings for her. Sekirou is determined to find and end the life of the vampire who killed her parents that night. But in a world where ascension demands sacrifice, fate itself may prove to be the most fatal enemy of all.

[Highest Ranks] ***2018 Watty's Shortlist*** ***FEATURED STORY*** #1 in Novels #5 in Murder Mysteries #6 in Mystery / Thriller Kathrine Woods was headed to Fayetteville, a small town in Tennessee where everybody knows everybody. This small town was full of surprises, and Kathrine Woods would be one of them.... they thought murder was the worst thing that could happen. They were dead wrong. Do you know your neighbor? RED is a murder mystery with the perfect mix of drama and romance.

𝐑𝐢𝐝𝐚 𝐱 𝐏𝐫𝐚𝐤𝐡𝐚𝐫 "𝘏𝘦 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘮 𝘴𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘯𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘮𝘦𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘷𝘪𝘷𝘦.𝘚𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘣𝘦𝘢𝘵 𝘩𝘦 𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘪𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦.𝘉𝘶𝘵 𝘥𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘺 𝘩𝘢𝘴 𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘴" 𝙍𝙞𝙙𝙖 𝙏𝙝𝙖𝙠𝙪𝙧-mature & heartbreakingly kind.She spent her life trying to survive the ghosts of past she never asked for.With amber eyes that hold storms & silence & a heart full of warmth, she's everything he refuses to believe in.She has been called curse yet she still chooses love over hate. 𝙋𝙧𝙖𝙠𝙝𝙖𝙧 𝙎𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙝 𝙍𝙖𝙩𝙝𝙤d-Cold.Calculated.Dangerous-a storm in human form.He was never supposed to be hers.Yet, fate bound them in a marriage built on misunderstanding, bitterness, and secrets.He's vowed never to fall for illusions like love.Especially not with the woman tied to the darkness that destroyed his family. ~ He believes she's the reason behind his family's ruin. She's the girl who watched hers fall apart-powerless to stop it. 𝘏𝘈𝘛𝘌 𝘐𝘕𝘎𝘕𝘐𝘛𝘌𝘋 𝘛𝘏𝘌𝘐𝘙 𝘑𝘖𝘜𝘙𝘕𝘌𝘠. 𝘓𝘖𝘝𝘌 𝘔𝘐𝘎𝘏𝘛 𝘉𝘌 𝘛𝘏𝘌𝘐𝘙 𝘙𝘜𝘐𝘕. 𝘈𝘕𝘋 𝘗𝘈𝘚𝘛 ? 𝘐𝘛 𝘏𝘈𝘚 𝘚𝘞𝘖𝘙𝘕 𝘛𝘖 𝘕𝘌𝘝𝘌𝘙 𝘓𝘌𝘛 𝘛𝘏𝘌𝘔 𝘍𝘐𝘕𝘋 𝘗𝘌𝘈𝘊𝘌. But when buried lies begin to surface & past enemies rise again.Will the masks finally fall?Will the truth set them free or destroy them both? Two souls. One destiny.A history soaked in blood, betrayal & love that refuses to die. Step into the world of Rida-where every heartbeat hides a secret,glance is a war, and love might just be the deadliest thing of all.

"He thought I was the perfect wife. I was actually his silent executioner." For sixteen years, Clara lived in a gilded cage. To the world, Ashton Sterling was a billionaire visionary. To Clara, he was a master manipulator who tore down their daughter's dreams as easily as he lied about his whereabouts. Clara didn't scream. She didn't leave. She stayed. And she started counting. One secret late-night text. One unexplained wire transfer. One perfume-stained collar. Each one was a stroke in her notebook. 147. That was the count when she finally shattered his world and sent him to a prison cell. But as the steel doors slammed shut, the real nightmare began. From behind bars, Ashton's reach is longer than she imagined. Unmarked packages filled with stalking photos. A GPS tracker hidden beneath her car. Cryptic texts threatening their daughter, Emma. Ashton thinks he's still the puppet master. He thinks Clara is still the woman afraid of her own shadow. He's wrong. With the help of a man who has nothing to lose and an FBI team closing in, Clara is no longer just surviving. She is setting a trap. Because if Ashton wants to play a game of life and death, Clara has one final entry for her notebook. The 148th lie will be his last.

Pressure Point takes place in the year 2030, five years after the events of Pressure. The Urbanshade Blacksite lies in ruins, its halls flooded and forgotten, stalked only by scattered drones and the few lingering enemies left behind. Sebastian scavenges through the wreckage to survive, guided only by Painter's voice across the static. Yet traces of past experiments linger in the shadows of the facility, reminders that Urbanshade's legacy is not as silent as it seems.

[Book 1 to the Lake Bellinor Duology] [UNEDITED] It can't be controlled. And it can't be ignored. Those were the two most important things Tyler Loftman came to understand the more he discovered about his strange ability; an ability that allows him to see into a dead person's past with just one touch. Nothing more, nothing less. So, when a nameless young woman is found drifting down the middle of the lake, Tyler realizes he just might have a chance to put his ability to the test, and figure out whether it is a gift or a curse. But he soon realizes that won't be easy. All of the locals in the small town of Lake Bellinor know how to keep a secret; and when push comes to shove, the blame game begins.

Aaron's so-called "love" for Samantha borders an unhealthy obsession that drives him to do whatever it takes -or whatever he THINKS would take- to conquer her heart.

Lingling returns to Bangkok after her sister's mysterious disappearance, only to find her old life isn't as buried as she thought. A note left at her door leads to a red book and a black USB hidden inside-clues that someone knows the truth. But when Orm, her estranged best friend, her love, reappears with secrets of her own, the lines between trust and betrayal begin to blur. In a city full of shadows, what they uncover may destroy them both. A slow-burn mystery packed with suspense, secrets, and longing. *How far would you go to find the truth?*