Face Smacking

Saving a crumbling empire from the brink of bankruptcy should have cemented Samuel Hayes as a hero, but instead, it only invited betrayal. To the world, he was just a washed-up nobody, a man too weak to fight back. But when he stepped into the city’s most dangerous den, the facade cracked. Piece by piece, Samuel Hayes unveiled the truth—a force untouchable, unrelenting, and utterly unstoppable.

Three months after losing his job, Leonardo walks in on his wife and his best friend, having an affair on his matrimonial bed. Worst of all, he finds out his wife is pregnant for his best friend, after which she issues him a divorce that same day. To Leonardo, his world has shattered to pieces. But that is until he is approached by a billionaire sister who reveals to him the shocking news that he is the long lost son of a business mogul. Leonardo becomes a billionaire overnight and with this, he seeks to make his ex wife regret all that she had done to him. But little does Leonardo know that his new life would not be a bed of roses like he thought. New in the world of power hungry family members, lies, deceits and a dangerous quest for power, can Leonardo face all these adversities and come out of it alive?

An abandoned son of 7yrs who was left at the gates of a Judo store was given a stern warning by his father, "Even if you were to die the next day and you miss your practice, I will personally come to the gates of hell to give you a spanking". He fought to survive, scraping off the streets of society and when it seemed like his life would finally turn around with graduation around the corner, Gramps, the old gateman in college who dotes on him like a son is killed by a rich heir who consistently bullies him and thinks he can get away with everything, including killing Gramps. The Guerrio family reaches out to him to join the selection of the new boss of the family as a contestant of which he agrees. Rising in wealth and fame with the help of the family, Sebastian is out for revenge on Leonard who killed Gramps and crumbling his family empire from top 1 in Country A. What happens when the top 1 most powerful mafia family in Country A goes against the top 1 most powerful family in the corporate world of Country A? Read to find out more. *** If you want to read a face-slapping novel where the MC rises through hard work despite being an heir to an empire, passes through a series of uncommon Mafia trials and experiences bits of romance in his otherwise bleak life, then give this book a read. You're in for a ride. ...

Asher Mancini was seen as a freeloader by the people around him, his wife, Emily Douglas, and his mother-in-law, Mrs. Deborah Douglas, who despised him with great passion for being poor. For three years, Asher endured every humiliation and embarrassment thrown at him just because of his love for his Wife. It was unbeknownst to both mother and Daughter that Asher was just putting on a show, hiding his multibillion-dollar identity from the world and his in-laws. Will he find true love after the divorce? Will he take his revenge on them, or will he focus on his goals to expand his business? How will his wife and mother-in-law react when they find out about his real identity?

A noise of something hitting her window on the first floor made Aniya go to it, in search of the cause of the annoying interruption that had awoken her from a pleasant dream. Looking out, she saw a dangerously handsome man standing on the ground below, looking straight up at her, naked and completely covered in fresh blood and with a dumbfounded look on his face as if he didn’t know how he got to her front yard in the middle of the night. The clouds unravelled the moon, and the moonlight covered her backyard once again. As he turned into a nightmare, Aniya felt the call of their bond for the first time, reaching out to her, trying to lure her to him. All the cells in her body were screaming at her. She closed her eyes and vigorously shook her head, trying to end the weird and unknown sensation. What was that? Why did she feel she wanted to break the window glass and jump from the first floor to go to him, almost unable to control herself?

Ajax, a twenty years old orphan, who had his grandfather was his only family had just concluded high school and was yet to go to college. He had a job at Parker’s Café asa waiter. When his girlfriend Caroline, a college student calls him to remind him of her birthday, She asks him to get her a gift as she would be throwing a party where all of her friends would be present. Ajax goes out to get a gift with the last cash he had. After getting the gift, he gets attacked by robbers on his way home. He gets protected by the voices in his head which he later finds out to be a system/AI installed in his brain. He returns home terrified of what was going on his head. He gets to know more about the AI and makes crazy deals with it. The deals leads him to finding out more about his parents death. He goes on a journey to unravel the truth behind his parents death and the origin of the AI installed in him.

Due to his impoverished circumstances, Sean was consistently underestimated by those nearby. However, who could have anticipated that Sean concealed a multitude of mysteries? Furthermore, Sean deliberately assumed a life of poverty as a facade to carry out his vengeful acts.

"That's a check for one million dollars. Take it and leave. Perhaps reunite with your mistress and live a lavish life." With red-rimmed eyes, Caroline slammed the check against August's chest. For over three years, she had been married to a cripple, yet all he did was bring her pain. He refused to tell her where he disappeared every month or explain the missing money. Perhaps the rumors were true. August looked at his devastated wife but couldn't bring himself to tell her the truth, not yet. For her safety, she had to remain in the dark. Three years ago, after fighting a brutal war, he was ambushed in a weakened state, leaving him crippled and deemed useless. But August refused to accept a fate bound to a wheelchair. As Caroline stormed away, his Qi surged and for the first time in years, he stood on his own. Now, not only would he make his enemies kneel, but he would also protect his wife from the very family that sought to strip her of everything she owned.

The story is about the adventures of fifty students in senior high, they traveled from a world controlled by machines into the past, the time of the start of the apocalypse, and they got stuck there. they will face many troubles in adapting to the new life, make new friends and enemies, and amidst all that, they will rediscover themselves, the loving ones might leave each other at some point and return afterwards, or continue forever with new ones or alone. Though they came from future, they would be separated into ones supporting and ones against the rebellion machines are starting, which will add more complexity to the events and more suspense and action. I hope you like the mix I made here, as I always wanted to read something like real drama but in a sci-fi cloak, hoping I achieved it here. I'm waiting for your reviews and comments, and I'm sure you won't be disappointed :D Updating Schedule: 3 Chapters daily.

Years ago, in a part of the known universe, a serial rapist terrorized all the noble women in the human empire, The NDlovu Empire whose territories stretched to the far reaches of the universe. Old or young, human or not, all women of noble birth were his prey and he couldn't be stopped. It was only with the interference of a destitute noble that this menace was finally brought to justice. Sacrificing his youngest daughter, the destitute noble, finally put a stop to the rapist's rampant actions, earning a lot of accolades in the process and stepping into the peak of his life. Now, twenty-one years later, Trapp steps out of his basement room in the magnificent castle of that noble and starts his journey of touring the infinite universe. As the bastard child of a serial rapist, Trapp is despised by everybody in the noble's family who knows of his origin, even his dear mother who is always cold to him. Follow Trapp as he sets off to witness the wonders of the universe while at the same time investigating the origin of his rapist father and the unfathomable bloodline he inherited from him.