Fast Learner

[No.2 "An Intrigue Read" Novel In "Leap To The Top" contest] Lucas Baron grew up very poor and had to fend himself. One day he fought with a big shot and ended up going to jail. Whoever knew that it would turn out to be a blessing in disguise because his birth mother located him and revealed to him that he was the son of the richest man in the country. Lucas was happy to have found his real parents who happen to be rich but when he approached them, they insulted him and rejected him. Since then, Lucas decided that they would pay the price of leaving him when he was young and rejecting him now

Leonard Fincher lived at rock bottom. He worked relentlessly and sacrificed himself, yet all he ever received was humiliation and failure. Until the day he returned to the city and awakened a mysterious system: Infinite Returns: Investment Rebate System. Help someone? Receive a rebate. Make an investment? Get returns multiplied many times over. Do good deeds? The system rewards him. From a poor man with no future to someone impossible to ignore. Those who once looked down on him would soon realize one thing, Leonard Fincher was no longer someone they could reach, let alone touch.

Nathan Hayes was born an heir, but returned a convict. After years behind bars for a crime he didn’t commit, Nathan is forced to serve the very family that betrayed him. Mocked as a servant, stripped of his legacy, he faces off against Liam, the golden boy who stole it all, and Cassandra, the fiancée torn between love and loyalty. But with a hidden journal and a hunger for revenge, Nathan will rise from the shadows… and bring the Hayes empire crashing down.

BLURB Alexander Morello has mastered the art of surviving in silence—until survival means swallowing one humiliation too many. At Winston College, he's the outcast, the charity case, the punching bag for Paxton Jennings, the school's golden quarterback. But when a cruel assault on his dignity crosses the line, something in Alexander begins to crack.

The edge of the Attorgron forests lay about fifty miles to the east.I could get good water there, and it was closer to me than the other water source I was going to, but it had its own set of issues.One reason would be that my pursuers would expect me to head there for water, in addition to the cover the forest could provide us as we headed north; however, I would unavoidably run into the Attorgron people at some point along the way. I was a wanted man with a bounty on my head to them.Because of that, I was well worth the effort it took for them to locate me and inject me with one of those poison darts they were so fond of.Thank you;Instead of dying from poison burning my insides, I would take my chances out in the open.

Prologue   Maverick Michelson, a young man in his early twenties who was struggling at the bottom of society had his world shattered when his family died and he learned that his girlfriend used and betrayed him.    Weak and without strength, he was going to be cruelly tortured to death after learning about his girlfriend's betrayal but at that time, a mysterious artifact hidden within his soul called a system awakened and granted him the strength to free himself and escape.     Maverick had lost his family, and his love and no longer had the will to live but with the help of the system, not only did he rise from the ashes, he also attained the capital to seek revenge.      Maverick strives to attain strength with the system to seek revenge and make his girlfriend and all those who were involved suffer a fate far worse than his family had.

Eryk Wayland returned to Black Lake City after receiving news that his grandfather had died. His uncle sent two men to pick up Eryk at the airport. They kidnap and lock Eryk in a warehouse. The uncle forced Eryk to sign a letter of inheritance. The two men then killed and disposed of Eryk's body in the Rockwool City landfill, a wasted city. Erick is dying. When he was about to die, he was found by a summoned spirit in the form of a white owl. The owl offers a life-and-death contract to Eryk. "Give me your soul, then you will hold the world in the your hand!" From that day on, the owl kept following Eryk wherever he went. Eryk was also suddenly able to speak and understand the language of birds. He can also summon and control summoned spirits as a source of power. However, a group of destruction summoners is hunting for Eryk. They wanted to seize the power of the strongest summon spirit that Eryk didn't realize he had. Can Eryk survive in Rockwool City—the city of summoners, save himself from the destructive summoners, and return to Black Lake City to avenge the people who slaughtered his family?

“Just because I couldn’t afford to buy a gold ring for my wife she cheated on me with her boss. Today I am the heir to the company where they work,” Jamole intoned… Jamole was a poor janitor who adored his wife, Stella so much. When his wife wanted a gold ring for her birthday gift, he told her he was a pauper and couldn’t afford one but for her sake he was going to buy her the gold ring. He worked harder and painstakingly spent his life savings as a janitor to buy her one. When he visited home to give her the gold ring, he met a flamboyant man banging her in their matrimonial bed. Worst still, Stella yelled at Jamole and ordered him to go on his knees and apologize for distracting them. As though that wasn’t enough, she tossed divorce papers at him and demanded for a divorce since he wouldn’t apologize. Jamole left the marriage heartbroken and pained. He bumped into a disable girl in a wheel chair who begged on the street and proposed marriage to her with the same ring. From that moment his financial life changed and he became the richest tycoon in Antipolo. How did it happen? Who is the disable girl in a wheel chair? And what would his revenge look like?

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.

Maximillian sees his girlfriend cheating on him with a popular student at his college, but he’s the one who is blamed because he’s poor and has no influence. His girlfriend doesn't even help him when he was about to die, but then a system screen appeared and instructed him to spend one million dollars within 3 days with a bigger prize money. It is a wealth system that can get him anything now. With that system, Maximillian is going to get his revenge, but it turns out that the person he is facing is not an easy one to beat. Maximillian couldn't just use the money he got from the system only, but he has to use his intelligence to make a strategy and defeat the rival with the maximum ability of the system. Could Max do it?