Second Chance

They auctioned his dignity at a black-tie gala. Eight million dollars, and he still said no. Rohen Ashtekar is the family nobody — the valet son-in-law, the charity case, the man not worth a second glance. When his wife’s powerful grandmother withdraws funding for his dying sister’s treatment, Rohen has nothing left to lose. Or so they believe. What no one knows — not his cruel in-laws, not his wife, not the man who offered eight million dollars to take her — is that Rohen is the secret CEO of the Avalon Collective. One hundred and forty billion dollars. The grandest hotel empire in the world. And the Grand Celestine Hotel, where he parks cars every night? He owns it. One Hundred and Forty Billion Reasons is a story about patience, power, and the dangerous mistake of underestimating a quiet man.

Elian Athen gave up everything to integrity—his life, his sweat, his time. And yet while his friends grew rich by deceit and faceless crime, he lost everything. His children and wife deserted him, his friends mocked him, and society condemned him as a failure. But when the System of Betrayal and Integrity is awakened in him, Elian has the chance to rise. With every betrayal, he grows stronger. With every injustice, a mission. From the ruins of his former life, he must climb—one mission, one triumph, one truth at a time—until the world that once spewed on him bows at his feet. This is the story of the professional left behind by everyone… but chosen by the System. ---

When a six year old autistic boy named Skyrid is enrolled in Haystead Academy, one day a piece of armor appears on his arm and he starts going to class with other kids who have also had happenings revealing that they have warrior powers. Then 4 years later he shoots a beam of light at another student during the same day that two cithians attack his hometown of the village of Siraka and it rewakens the memories of the strikers a group of people who are being paid to huntdown people with warrior powers (or cithians). So for his safety he is enrolled at Gailems school for warrior power mastery. Will Skyrid master his powers? Or will they take over him before he gets the chance?

In a world ruled by ancient bloodlines, 18-year-old Kael longs for freedom beyond the walls of his isolated mountain village. Unknown to him, he carries the bloodline of the legendary Phoenix—a powerful entity feared and revered by kingdoms. When his dormant powers awaken after a tragic event, Kael becomes the target of hunters, kings, and even gods. Forced to flee, Kael must navigate a treacherous world filled with betrayal, ancient relics, and forbidden love. Along the way, he discovers the truth about his past and his role in a prophecy that could either save or destroy the world. Will Kael embrace his destiny as the Phoenix’s heir, or will the flames consume him before he has the chance?

"Do you believe in magic?" Those where the last words the old woman said to the young man before handing over a silver spoon. Three wishes he had to make with that spoon and a chance to change time. However, a mystery was attached to everyone who owns the spoon. The pathetic man who had seperate with his wife and child due to poverty, ridicules her words because only kids believed in such saying. He jokingly made a wish with the spoon and suddenly found himself in an unknown land where everyone referred to him as; "The man from the future" With that mysterious spoon, what kind of wish could he have made? Would he ever get united with his family when he finds himself in a strange land?

Niccolo Morandi was a janitor at a huge company where he worked tirelessly to provide for his wife. Although he didn't have much, he was always willing to sacrifice anything just for her happiness. However, when she betrayed him in a terrible way, his entire world crumbled to dust leaving Niccolo with nothing but emptiness and a burning rage in his heart. He was offered a chance to get revenge on those who wronged him but only on the condition that he completed ten different tasks within the space of ten consecutive months. With nothing to lose, Niccolo accepted the offer and the journey of his revenge started. With his newly found powers, he was going to make sure no one ever treated him wrongly again.

“You need to raise your standards and stop settling for garbage like him! If I have the chance, I'll toss him out of the family.” “If only you hadn't married a useless man like Hector, my real son-in-law would have actually done something.” Those were the words of his mother-in-law. She had always treated him like trash and threatened to throw him out of the house once she got the chance. Everyone belittled him, and even his wife was disappointed in him. Little did they know he was the son of a wealthy family. The moment he regained his power, his mother-in-law knelt in front of him. “Don’t leave my daughter, please. I was wrong.”

In a world where strength defines worth, Raymond Miller was born powerless, a failure among prodigies who could bend fire, summon beasts, or split mountains. Cast out by his peers, abandoned by his clan, Raymond’s fate seemed sealed... until a chance encounter with a dying sage grants him access to a forbidden path: the fusion of medicine, magic, and martial arts. As he studies the ancient art of Soul Healing, Raymond discovers that life and death themselves can be controlled, but only at terrible cost. Pursued by jealous nobles, hunted by monsters born of corrupted magic, and burdened with secrets the world was never meant to know, he must rise from ridicule to legend. Because somewhere beyond the borders of his shattered reputation… the true enemy of the realm is awakening.

Brought to another world with the fate of an ordinary human, by chance Ye Chen began the path of cultivation. But born with five element roots, he was destined to be mediocre. But who knew? For within his soul resided the seed of Chaos Dao, a primordial power that should have remained buried. When its existence was revealed, it wasn't just the cultivation world that hunted him. Even those standing at the peak of Dao trembled in fear. Allies will fall. Sacrifices will be demanded. And with each step toward the summit, the price to be paid grows heavier. From the five elements the world forgot, from the blood that adorns his path, something will rise that even the heavens dare not face. This is the story of an ordinary man who refuses to give up, no matter how much he must sacrifice.

She thought she was divorcing a ruined man. He walked out of prison as a five-star general. Selene Carter believed her husband, Fowler Reddington, was nothing but a stain on her life, a convict destroying her career and reputation. She cut him loose, blind to the storm waiting in his silence. For Fowler, the divorce was a blade to the heart. But chains had bound him to a secret mission he could never reveal. When freedom finally came, so did betrayal, enemies, and a chance to rise from the ashes. In a city where power is blood and loyalty is war, Selene must face the truth: the man she abandoned is not only the one she needs most… but the only one she has ever truly loved.