Crush-to-love

Betrayed by his trusted General and a Vice President revealed as a traitor, Project Agent Gabriel Jones of the US Army found himself marooned in a world of fantasy. As he clutched his voice message terminal, the President's final words crackled through: "Gabriel, it's over! They've taken the White House. If you're still out there, for God's sake, get back here! We need you!" Can he fight his way through this alien nightmare and return to a shattered America, or will he perish in the grip of this new world?

What does Jason Grey, who was once underestimated and belittled by his in-laws and wrongly imprisoned, do when he uncovers his true identity as the heir to the billionaire Grey fortune? Read to find out how he rises to power, grapples with the unforeseen challenges of his new status, and makes those who mocked and betrayed him sorely regret it.

In a cultivation world where talent decides fate, 28-year-old Alexander Kane has spent ten long years as the Azure Cloud Sect’s biggest joke — stuck at Qi Refining First Layer despite endless effort. Mocked daily as worthless trash and robbed of his hard-earned opportunities by arrogant rivals like Victor Lang, Alexander’s final humiliation comes when he is publicly expelled and violently shoved into the forbidden abyss to die. Instead of death, he finds awakening. On the brink of being devoured by a guardian beast, Alexander triggers the Supreme Late Bloomer System — a mysterious power that allows him to absorb any spiritual energy, technique, or heavenly treasure at maximum efficiency and evolve them instantly. What once took others decades now takes him moments. With his new power, Alexander begins a relentless rise. He delivers his first satisfying face-slaps against those who betrayed him, rapidly climbs through realms, and uncovers the terrifying truth: an ancient hidden realm war between long-forgotten sovereigns is stirring once again, threatening to erase the entire continent. Now labeled a demonic anomaly by the very sect that discarded him, Alexander must survive deadly fragment zones, forge uneasy alliances, and grow stronger than anyone imagined — all while the war fragments pull him deeper into a destiny he was never meant to claim. From the weakest outer sect disciple to the one who defies heaven itself… How far will the Late Awakener go when the entire cultivation world wants him dead, and an ancient war demands he rise? The Late Awakener: Never Meant to Rise — a fast-paced cultivation story of revenge, explosive growth, and ancient secrets where one man’s late awakening threatens to rewrite the fate of the world.

Saddam thought his life as a delivery driver was the ultimate struggle until a glowing notification changed everything: a $10 billion balance with a deadly ultimatum—spend it all or lose your life. In an urban jungle where wealth fuels ancient sorcery and corporate titans are literal gods, Saddam is hunted for the power he barely understands. Together with a lethal mercenary who mistakes his desperation for genius, he must burn through a fortune that won't stay gone. Can he level up his Wealth Core before a ruthless CEO steals his soul, or will his riches become his tomb?

Life as a live-in son in-law has been hell on earth for Brian as he got dragged and insulted at every opportunity by each member of the Brooks family, a prominent family in Ashton Hills. Only his wife Lyra stands by him amidst every criticism. The embarrassment got to it's peak when lady Elizabeth , the head of Brooks family asked Brian divorced his dear wife and leave the family so Lyra could be married off to Harry McDaniel whom was deem fit as a worthy son in-law. Going against lady Elizabeth request made his predicament worsen and must now face more wrath. As he was chased out from the family banquet, he got a double beep on his phone; one was deadline from the hospital asking for payment before proceeding with his mother's delicate operation. The second beep was from his father's butler requesting him to accept his father plee with a $15billion headstart and various company in inheritance waiting for him once he chooses to take his place as the DUKE'S rightful heir. Brian will not only save his mother but will come for everybody that has torment him and made him feel worthless while also rewarding his caring wife. Join Brian in this rollercoaster full of drama, suspense and series of face slapping as enemies lurks around from both past and present life!

The story of a young man who was betrayed by his fiancée and humiliated by his own family, to the point where there was no place for him—not even in the city where he lived. Yet, even as insults rained down on him, he kept smiling and felt no bitterness. Ever since that betrayal, Lu Chen no longer cared about romantic relationships, and even that small change in him made Uncle Lu begin to take him seriously. “I never give up; even after suffering a defeat, I never forget the shame of that defeat. There will come a day when I’ll get my revenge, and a day when I’ll look down on them all—when that day arrives, they’ll all regret what they’ve done!” This is Lu Chen’s journey to find his biological parents and exact revenge for the humiliation he has endured all this time. Will he achieve both? Or will he simply remain a nobody in everyone’s eyes?

Grit, that was Elijah Langston's life. He knew life was harsh to the poor but his life was a combo of threat— harsh and bitter like bile. People relate with him like trash, spat in his face like his life was a cruel joke. The only person who he thought had his back and believed in him, Clara, his girlfriend was caught in seclusion, in a flashy hotel room with an arrogant billionaire in, Derek Vaughn. Not a flicker of guilt, no repentance, Clara spat it to his face, calling him all sorts of gruesome names that left him devasted and shattered. “Take a look around peasant, this life is what I deserve and not the hell you made me pass through. To hell with your love!” Clara didn't just hurt him, he made him look like a fool, taking side with Derek even when he was the one hurt. But a call. Just a call changes Elijah's life.

After the divorce shattered his life, Charlie wasn’t looking for redemption—only survival. But then his hands began doing the impossible. A single touch, and veins remembered what his mind had forgotten. A forgotten war god, stripped of memory but not instinct, was stirring again. In the secret wards of Skydome, patients whispered of a “Miracle Doctor” whose skills defied the laws of medicine. Each life saved fanned rumors, and each rumor pulled dangerous eyes closer. Rivals sharpened their knives, spies crept into operating rooms, and a powerful family vowed to crush him before he remembered who he really was. The more Charlie heals, the more his legend spreads. But legends attract war. To the world he’s a savior. To his enemies, a threat that must be erased. Now he faces one choice: remain the broken man his past tried to destroy… or awaken the warlord who once made nations tremble. And this time, there will be no forgetting.

"You will regret this day, Alexia. You chose Raymond over me after everything I've done for you. No problem. It's your life after all. But karma is real, Alexia. Just remember this." These were Brian's last words before storming out. Brian's life had always jumped from one difficulty to another and he was always ridiculed by his peers because he was poor. Worse, his girlfriend whom he thought loved him chose him over a richer guy. And as if things couldn't get any worse, he was attacked. But that day marked the change of his life after being saved by some men. He discovered he was the heir of the highest-ranking family in the city who were thought to have been wiped out of existence. With his newfound wealth and power, Brian makes sure all those who ridiculed him get what they deserve. And he must overcome the obstacles on his path to rising from Pitiful to Powerful while keeping his identity concealed. *** "We are not here to tell these stories. Brian, you and your mother are here because you are both Addams." "But you are not just an Addams. You are the heir of the Addams family. A/N: This is my first time writing in this genre, so the first few chapters may feel off or cliche, but I promise that as you read on deeper, the book becomes better and you'll love it. Thanks.

Blurb Henry was married to the third most beautiful lady in the city by fate. And even though Linda's family hated him, he was able to hold on because of the love that they shared. But one evening, he caught her cheating on him in the presence of everyone in the family. Paying her virginity to the son of the billionaire, Richard as a gift for helping her secure the Floater family's nomination. But it was a gift that he had given to her as the heir of the Floater family. For giving him up to live all through his hardship. But now...