Olive Smith The Love Hypothesis

Jackson Kenrich discovers that his girlfriend has been kidnapped by a mysterious man. But to save her, he must die first. After being resurrected, he awakens in a strange, unfamiliar world where a game-like system appears before him. With quests piling up and challenges growing deadlier, Jackson realizes he’s trapped inside a game. To free the woman he loves, he must win—and collect every piece of the Kane Collection.

Derek Cross spent five years in a cage like an animal for a crime he never committed — because the woman he loved begged him to take the fall. He believed it was an accident. He believed she was worth it. He was wrong on both counts. The moment he walks free, Vanessa is waiting — not to welcome him home, but to destroy him in front of a stranger's kiss. Nolan Frost, heir to the Iron Talon Gang, wraps his arm around her waist and delivers the final blow: "Baby." He grinned around the word. "So this is the idiot who went to jail for me." Nolan was driving that night. Vanessa set Derek up from the beginning, orchestrating every tear, every promise, every year stolen from him — all to bury him while she climbed toward everything she'd taken. They think they've broken him. They have no idea what actually walked out of that prison. Two old men had quietly watched Derek from the inside — a martial master who rebuilt his body into something lethal, and a gentleman who handed him the one thing no fortune could buy: the chairmanship of Olympus, the empire sitting above every throne in Crown City. Even Darius Carter — the phantom underground emperor the city fears, the man two-thirds of its syndicates kneel to — is nothing more than Derek's errand boy. Derek doesn't want blood. Not yet. He wants Vanessa and Nolan to watch, in real time, as everything they stole is returned tenfold — while they kneel in the wreckage of what they threw away. Beside him stands Monica Hayden, the woman his godfathers chose — cold, brilliant, and the only one who ever saw what Derek Cross truly was. Not a loser. A storm nobody saw coming.

They thought Chay Morgan was dead. They were wrong. Ten years ago, the man he called family betrayed him, his wife shattered his heart, and he was sold into a world where survival was never guaranteed. Now, Chay is back—and he is no longer the man they betrayed. Powerful. Wealthy. Unstoppable. But before he can settle old scores, he discovers that the people he loves are in danger, and the enemies who destroyed his life have taken the one thing he can never forgive them for touching. This time, Chay isn't running. He's coming for everyone. And when the God of War returns… someone has to pay.

Reborn as a god who houses the Wolf of Death, Kael becomes an immortal feared by both heaven and hell. Betrayed, broken and scarred by a past life he cannot escape, he rises to unleash ruin upon the world that once condemned him.

Samuel Jonathan was a poor orphan, who was struggling to attend college. However, falling in love with Amelia Rosenberg rendered him unable to pursue his college degree because he wanted to please her. He dropped out of school and was working to fend for Amelia’s fees and personal well-being. But one day, she dumped him for the richest guy in college, Derek Cole; after everything Samuel had done. Sam wasn’t only humiliated by his ex, he was constantly humiliated by his coworkers and his boss every day, just when he thought that the universe was against him, he discovered that he wasn’t really an orphan, and his father was the wealthiest man in Los Angeles.

‘Wake up, child. It's time to claim what's rightfully yours. Your time of being seen as a street dog has passed. Now is the moment to shine and exact vengeance upon all those that wronged us,’ the injured woman from earlier whispers to Phil while he's unconscious. •• He died and lost his identity, and died again to regain it. Now, the bullied, murdered, no-good garbage picker son-in-law, is Alexander Lord, the trillionaire heir of Labyrinth City, who has returned from the dead to exact vengeance on all those who wronged him—no one will be spared from his wrath.

[Ding!] [Congratulations, the Abyssal System chooses you!] [Do you wish to slay the gods and burn the world?] Samuel Winston thought he had finally escaped misfortune. He had a steady job, a girl he cherished, and a future he was building with his best friend. Then he discovered it was all a lie. Betrayed, cheated on, and left for dead in a cold-blooded scheme inside an E-Grade Abyssal Zone, Samuel dies in the dark. He awakens moments later, bound to the Abyssal System—an enigmatic entity that demands one thing: rebellion. Driven by absolute hatred, Samuel begins a ruthless climb for revenge, power, and dominance. But as he grows stronger with the System, he discovers that the post-apocalyptic Earth is built upon dark secrets... Secrets that will force him to slay the gods instead of worshiping them.

Three years of devotion. Seven days braving a frozen hellscape. All for a lie. Gerald risked everything to secure the Glacial Serum, enduring frostbite and near-death experiences just to keep his wife, Tina, safe from the creeping apocalypse. But when he returns, he isn't welcomed with open arms. Instead, he walks into a lavish celebration where Tina is flaunting a pregnancy—fathered by the wealthy best friend she always claimed was "just a friend." Mocked as a penniless factory worker and tossed to the jaws of a dimensional beast by the very family he bled for, Gerald expects the end. Instead, his agonizing death triggers the ultimate cosmic gift: his Primordial Essence awakens, snapping his consciousness backward through time. Reborn exactly one month before the world ends, the submissive "pack mule" is gone. Armed with absolute knowledge of the future, upcoming lottery numbers, and a booming stock market miracle that turns his meager savings into millions overnight, Gerald cuts the dead weight. Let them call him a broke nobody in his worn jacket. While his ungrateful ex-wife and her elite lovers scramble for scraps in the high-end restaurants of a dying city, Gerald is building an impenetrable empire of hoarded supplies and awakening ancient powers. The apocalypse is coming in twenty-one days. This time, Gerald isn't saving anyone. He's coming for blood.

Antonio's Family's business goes bankrupt and collapses, His Father who couldn't handle the shock, dies due to a heart attack and his dear mother commits suicide because of depression and the constant attacks from the media. With no leverage or standing whatsoever, His fiance forces him to annul their engagement. When he requests for his in-laws stance on the matter, He gets nothing but disdain and mockery in return. Having no form of support nor any attachment whatsoever, Antonio is left to wallow away as he awaits his death. Fortunately he receives an opportunity from a familiar yet viscous woman. She informs him that there is still a chance for him to turn everything around, Whether the defamation of his parents image, Getting revenge on the one who bankrupted their company or making his former in-laws regret their decision. All could be rectified, That is if he is willing to accept her one condition. To become her betrothed.

Branded an illegitimate heir from birth and feared for his potential to become the next clan leader, Jake Frost was condemned to die before he could ever challenge the Blackwood throne. His mother was killed. His sister was killed. And he was forced to flee. Fifteen years later, Jake returns to Ashbourne. No longer the helpless ten year old they tried to erase. Now, the four brothers who plotted his death and the men who slaughtered his family will pay the ultimate price.