The Queen's Gambit

🏆 ["Silver Prize" in System Activated of "Meganovel Biannual Writing Contest"] 🏆 Bruce Waylen is the bastard child of the Waylen family. He was raised by his mother, who later passed away. Bruce was forced to leave his childhood and live with relatives. Bruce later found out the Waylen family came after him, intending to take his life. But the mysterious System came to save Bruce from the dead, giving him the power to be the urban man.

A killer known as The Reaper is tasked to carry out a mission at Experiment Labs. However, with a fateful encounter and a newfound promise to protect, his world would never be the same.

John was humilated by his in-laws, given a cold shoulder by his wife, the one he cared for most in the world because they saw him below their league, a utter nobody. And at the height of it, he was framed for sexual assaults and divorce and he leaves the family, this time, with the intention of cutting ties when a car rolled off in front of him, the third most powerful man in the world bowing right before him. "Welcome Back!" His name rolled off their lips with so much reverence. Unknown to his in-laws, While they thought he was nothing but a nobody, he was actually the source of all their success and sudden boom.

When something which he had been looking forward to for months– in hopes of it turning his life around, went downhill and he found himself in jail before he could process all of it, Richardson was fully convinced all hopes were lost. But, that was before he got informed that he was the sought after and only Heir of the Wilson empire.

Ethan Cole wakes in a hospital bed to the ultimate betrayal, his fiancée Emma and his best friend Daniel standing over him, smirking as they announce their engagement. The car accident that nearly killed him wasn't an accident at all. They orchestrated it, stole his company, and left him for dead. But as Ethan signs the divorce papers with trembling hands, a glowing screen materializes before his eyes. SYSTEM ACTIVATED. VENGEANCE PROTOCOL INITIATED. He has one hundred days to reclaim everything they stole, or his comatose mother dies and he loses his inheritance forever. Each completed mission grants him money, skills, and deadly secrets about the people who destroyed him. Ethan must navigate a world of corporate warfare, hidden allies, and brutal enemies while racing against a clock that could cost him everything. They wanted him dead. They should have made sure he stayed that way.

Broken by betrayal, crowned by dominance! *** Thom Haye is an illegitimate son no one cares about, an unwanted husband and son-in-law. After three years on a military mission, he returns home only to learn that his wife has asked for an open marriage. He also carries deep pain from his past. His mother and younger sister died in a tragic way, and he knows it was not an accident. Now, Thom is ready to uncover the truth and take revenge for everything he has lost.

Kyrian Christopher, rich son of Julius Christopher. Rejected by his Father for gambling with their family investment at the age of 16. Meets Elizabeth Grey,, Rich daughter of the Queen's. heir apparent to the Queen's empire. Kyrian fell in love with her and got ill treated by the Queen's. he was made to serve them because of his poor status year's later, Kyrian's family got into an accident which led to the death of his two brothers, leaving his parents as the survivors. Mr. Julius had no option but to will his wealth to Kyrian. Months after taking his position in his father's company, Kyrian became the richest billionaire and decided to revenge on the Queens read to find out more.

Driven by her loyalty towards the queen, Erica must make the humans pay for their crime; but what happens when everything turns out to be a lie and there is bigger story she never knew about.

Parker James, the only son of a hitman 'James Davidson' who was assassinated because of the ancient crystal bestowed by another hitman sent by their cruel leader, witnessed the gruesome death of his parents while he hid away in the dark closet. Parker became an orphan and a hitman at an early stage; he was taken in by his father's friend, who trained him for six years to become the best hitman in the world and also gave him a powerful crystal to avenge his parent's death. Parker joined the hitman group when he clocked 27 years and pretended to be a low life; then he fell in love with Diana, the only daughter of the hitman's leader. Parker became hungry for revenge when he finally found out that Diana's father was the one that killed his own parents. Parker is now torn between avenging his parents deaths without getting himself killed and also fighting for the love he felt for Diana.

Atticus, betrayed by his own kingdom, faces the wreckage of a life once held dear. With his wife and unborn child casualties of a dark plot, he's left broken. But the legend of Atticus is just beginning, for Amsodeus, the devil of chaos, grants him a second shot at life, a chance for revenge and the emergence of the Reaper system that helps him get Stronger with the blood of his enemies. ****** Atticus clenched the soldier's neck, his gaze unwavering as he confronted him. A sudden prompt echoed in his mind. "Primal energy detected, absorb?" "Hell yeah," he responded. The soldier in Atticus's grasp unleashed a gut-wrenching scream, red marks enveloping his entire body as his mass dwindled. Atticus felt an insatiable hunger as his body absorbed the energy, leaving the soldier lifeless. Onlookers in the battlefield shuddered as they witnessed Atticus holding his comrade, draining his body mass. It was in this moment that the other soldiers grasped the reason behind his ominous title—the Reaper.