Faking It With Damien Black

For six years, Ethan Cole has been the joke of every room his wife walks into — the kept husband with no job, no past, and no use beyond the patience to be looked down on. What none of them know is that the three-hundred-million-dollar miracle that saved Sophia's company came from a single account hidden four shells deep, under a name even billionaires lower their voices to say: Atlas. The most feared fortune in the country has a face, and for six years it has been sleeping in her bed. When her returning ex-lover, Damien Hale, moves to take Sophia, her company, and everything Ethan quietly built to protect her, Ethan is left with a choice, keep playing the man they all wrote off, or let the world finally meet the one he buried. But power has a cost, and the moment his name surfaces, something older and colder comes looking: the dynasty he walked away from the night three people died, and the mother who has hunted him for eleven years. To keep the woman who once stopped seeing him, Ethan must decide what he is willing to become and whether his past will ever let him stay hidden at all.

Mateo Ambrose died a fool. After a decade of sacrifice, his girlfriend pushed him into a zombie horde to save her lover. But Mateo wakes up on "Day Zero"—nine hours before the Black Mist descends—with a cold heart and the [Eros-Survival System]. His plan is simple: hoard resources, build a fortress, and destroy those who betrayed him. But there is a lethal glitch. Mateo has been reborn with a mutated virus in his soul. If his "Mutation Meter" reaches 100%, he will become the Father of Monsters. The only way to reset the clock? Physical intimacy with the city’s deadliest mercenary, Commander Jaxen. He is his only "Stabilizer." To stay human, Mateo must hunt down a man who hates being touched, forcing a bond that is as volatile as the apocalypse itself. In a world of rot, he must choose: lose his humanity, or lose his heart to a killer.

Elias Thorne was a man who believed in hard work and loyalty. He spent a decade building a career for a boss who mocked him and a home for a wife who loathed his "mediocrity." But when he discovers their affair, he isn't just divorced—he is murdered, thrown from a high-rise into the black depths of the ocean. However, death is the key that unlocks his cage. The rusted ring he inherited from his missing parents wasn't junk; it was the Celestial Anchor, a seal suppressing a bloodline so powerful it terrified the gods. Reborn with the Nine Heavens Scripture and backed by the world’s most secretive and powerful conglomerate, Elias returns to the surface. He isn't just out for revenge; he’s out to reclaim a throne that spans both the corporate boardrooms and the hidden realms of immortal cultivators. "YOU TOOK MY LIFE , NOW I'LL TAKE YOUR WORLD"

Chase Royce, he is nobody in a world run by magic. A technical student at the top-tier Zodiac Academy, but he is a Null—he cannot Link with the energy grid. To survive the scrutiny and the elite, he built something they call forbidden. The Demonic Regalia. It is not no fancy power suit. It is a shell of segmented metal, fueled by a chaotic Imp Demon core. It give him raw power, enough to punch demons, enough to pretend he belong. But every activation, it is a death sentence, only 90 seconds before the power turn on him and corrupt him completely. Now, a massive breach tear open the Academy. Chase must fight not just the monstrous creatures pourin' through the rifts, but also the clock inside his armor. The Zodiac Corps, they look for heroes. They find a ghost in brutalist black armor, powered by a core that should not exist. When the timer hit zero, will Chase be a hero, or will he just be the next thing to be cleaned up? His survival, it depend on every single second.

The enhancement serum was meant to create superhumans—faster, smarter, stronger. Instead, it wiped out most of civilization and turned the rest into Hollowed: vicious, mutated monsters. Elias Mercer should’ve been dead. Instead, he became something new—immune, stronger than a Hollowed, and guided by a mysterious (possibly digital) voice in his head. He’s the first successful mutation—and now, everyone wants him. Hunted by Viratech, the shady corporation that created the virus, Black Sun, a ruthless cult with dark motives, and other mutated survivors who’ve lost their humanity, Elias is stuck in a crumbling world ruled by chaos. His body keeps changing, the System in his head grants strange abilities with dangerous side effects, and his forgotten past might hold the key to everything. To survive, Elias must uncover the truth behind the virus, his own identity, and whether saving the world means losing what’s left of himself. Monsters. Mutations. Mystery. And a war on the horizon.

Betrayed by his half-brother, Zhao Long is killed in the Great Celestial War and his throne is usurped by his immortal enemy, Shen Yorn. After a hundred years, Zhao Long is reborn in the mortal world as Zi Han, an ordinary college student with no memories of his previous life. The orphan Zi Han is ridiculed and humiliated by everyone around him until one fateful night he runs into the notorious Black Dragon gang and discovers his true legacy. After learning about his past, Zi Han sets out on a path of revenge, swearing to crush his enemies and become the wealthiest and most powerful man in the country of Tenzing. His ultimate goal is to ascend to the rank of a Jade Immortal and return to the Celestial Realm to rescue his imprisoned wife and reclaim his throne. "I am the Supreme Dragon who soars above all. Even the heavens shall tremble before my might, and those who betrayed me will pay a thousandfold for their sins!"

In the world of wealth, elites and power, Alexander finds out that life isn't always black and white. The same day his wife, Fiona, humiliates him with divorce papers and her new lover, Alexander loses his job too, but little does he know it is all the beginning of a new life. Suddenly, he's being summoned by Pa Harry, a loyal servant of his parents and he discovers he is the grand master of the Sean family. But secrets are unveiled and he realizes that things aren't always as they seem. He begins to uncover the role his ex in-laws played in the demise of his parents. Chilling secrets about the six families all involved in the supreme dynasty is revealed. Alexander has to embark on a mission to prove himself worthy to the Sean family and ensure that his enemies both within and without do not triumph over him Six families, one throne, an endless fight for the Supreme Dynasty crown, but only the Ordained Heir will be victorious.

In a world where magic and the black market collide, Rico “The Alchemist” Maldino, once the most notorious drug lord in Eldramar, has turned his back on crime — or so he claims. After years of dealing Enchanta, a powerful illegal magical substance, Rico now lives a quiet life teaching meditation, selling herbal potions, and trying to forget his fiery past. But peace doesn’t last long for a man who once ruled the streets with spell-laced fists and flaming rubber ducks. When a new threat rises — a dark organization flooding the realm with a mutated version of Enchanta — Rico is forced out of hiding. Pursued by magical agents, hunted by enemies, and haunted by his past choices, he must use his old tricks, twisted humor, and explosive magic to survive. It's a heart-pounding, action-packed, and hilarious adventure where redemption has a high price — and Rico’s not sure he can afford it.

Three years ago, Qing Zilong was the genius hawk, the pride of the clan, whose wings were cunningly broken by Wang Li's poison. Living a life scourged by suffering with completely ruined meridians, Zilong was humiliated by many young members of other clans. However, an accident became a blessing for him. In the deepest darkness of the Black Mist Forest, Zilong's death blood instead destroyed a one-million-year-old ancient jade seal. A seal imprisoning the soul of Su Qian, the legendary former Sword God from the Immortal Realm who chanced to be betrayed by the alliance of the Gods. Qing Zilong was dead. Yet from the remaining ashes of his life, Su Qian took over the body. With a Dantian reforged by ancient purple Qi and bones formed into a perfect sword vessel, the Sword God was ready to restart his steps from the mortal world. "A blood debt must be repaid with blood... Touching Zilong... Is the same as touching me, SU QIAN, the Peerless Sword God!"

I knelt in front of two hundred people and asked her to marry me. She left with another man before I even stood back up. ________________________________________________________ Richard Black had spent three years loving a woman who was never really his, and one humiliating night at a company gala to find that out. What he didn't expect was for that same night to end with a stranger's phone call revealing he wasn't the broke nobody he'd always believed. He was the missing heir to a billion-dollar empire his father built and disappeared from twenty-two years ago. His mother didn't die the way he was told. The grave he grieved at for years wasn't his father's. And the men now hunting him have been waiting for him far longer than he's been alive. Was this his chance to finally matter, or the beginning of a war he was never prepared to survive?