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From Erwin Wickison I never asked to be here. One moment I was living my life, and the next I was dragged—along with millions of others—into a place ruled by a system that treats us like pieces on a board. Every Game is built to break something, whether it’s a body, a mind, or the small parts of myself I keep pretending are “good.” I’ve watched people die. I’ve watched people change. And I know I’m changing too. I just hope there’s something human left in me by the end… if there’s even an end. WARNING. This book contains smut, psychological decay, moral collapse, human intimacy twisted into survival, and a variety of horrors that do not wait for your permission before sinking into your mind. It will not hold your hand. It will not apologize. And it will not stop once you open it. If you continue, you’re choosing to step into a sequence of events designed to peel apart the comfortable assumptions you rely on to feel “safe.” Some of you will be fascinated. Some of you will be disturbed. Most of you will not remain the same. I’m not here to reassure you. I’m only here to tell you one thing: Whatever you think this is, whatever you think you know… you don’t. And once you begin, you can’t go back. — Welcome to the Games

Aiden Draven was executed for a crime he didn't commit, kneeling before a crowd that once called him neighbor, watching the executioner's axe fall under the seal of gods who never once looked down to check if the charge was true. He should have died there. Instead, an ancient System older than the Concord itself tore open inside his soul at the moment of his death and bound itself to him with a single command: become strong enough to rewrite your fate. He wakes in a body the temple registry already marked deceased, with power the gods never intended a mortal to hold. No name, no status, no sect behind him, just a System that hands him missions, a body that shouldn't be breathing, and a slow, growing certainty that his execution wasn't a mistake. It was a cover-up. To survive, the man who was supposed to be nothing more than a closed case must learn to move unseen through a world where every temple, every enforcer, and every informant answers to the gods he's beginning to suspect framed him. But power like this doesn't stay hidden for long. When the Concord's local enforcer, Inquisitor Halden, is sent to quietly finish what the execution started, Aiden realizes the gods haven't forgotten him. They're starting to be afraid of him.

In a distant future where humanity has colonized distant planets, Velora is a world on the edge of both progress and decay. Among the barren deserts and towering, high-tech cities, four teen boys find themselves caught in a cosmic mystery. Kade, a brooding loner with a criminal past; Jett, a tech genius hiding a crippling fear of failure; Orin, a psychic dreamer who can’t control his visions; and Zane, a soldier’s son haunted by a family tragedy, are each drawn together by a mysterious alien artifact that crashes on their planet. The artifact isn’t just a piece of foreign technology—it’s a doorway to a massive, glowing rift in the sky. This tear in reality leads to otherworldly dimensions, each more dangerous and bizarre than the last. As the boys unlock the secrets of the rift, they begin to realize that its power may hold the key to their survival—or the destruction of their entire galaxy. As they journey across shattered worlds and uncover hidden factions vying for control of the rift, the boys must confront their deepest fears and darkest secrets. The rift warps time, space, and even their own abilities, pushing them to the brink as they battle alien creatures, ancient magic, and rival forces who will stop at nothing to control the power within. With the fate of their world hanging in the balance, Kade, Jett, Orin, and Zane must decide whether they can trust each other—or whether they’re just pawns in a much larger

Three strangers. One river. And a death that was supposed to be the end. After losing his job and his reason to live, Logan Hayes decides to end everything by jumping into the river locals call the river of death. But strangely... he survives, waking up in a body that no longer feels the same. He can move objects without touching them. The wounds on his body heal on their own. Even death itself fails to take him. And luckily... Logan isn’t the only one. There’s Reyn Walker, a man with deadly electrical powers capable of shutting down an entire city’s system with nothing but the touch of his fingers. And there’s Alexa Monroe, a mysterious girl who can hear hidden frequencies—heartbeats, lies, even the sound of bullets from miles away. When their abilities are discovered by a powerful mafia boss, they’re offered a job with an unbelievable payout: carrying out secret missions to expose corruption among the country’s elites and reclaim dirty money hidden behind power and influence. But the deeper they get into the game, the more they realize... they aren’t the only monsters born from that river. And now, someone lurking in the shadows has started hunting them down one by one. Will Logan, Reyn, and Alexa succeed in their mission—and make it out alive?

The entire Carmichael family looked on in curiosity as the convoy of Fords rolled into the mansion's grounds. It looked like a King was making his entrance. The cars came to a stop and a driver ran over to pull the passenger door open. Luke stepped down from the car and shocked silence swept through the Humsworth family. He looked at them, a smug smirk curving his lips. "L-luke?" His wife, Fiona, stuttered. "In the flesh. Hello, in-laws, your wretched son-in-law is finally home…" *** What would you do if you were insulted and shamed by your wife's family for being poor, but one day, you discover that you're the heir to a lost fortune? Luke Bradford is the average, wretched son-in-law of the rich Carmichael family. He is shamed, disgraced and abused by his wife's family until one day, he finds out that he's the heir to a Diamond empire running into trillions of dollars. Luke returns with one thing on his mind…to take revenge on every single person who dared to hurt him in the past, but the Humsworth family have also vowed that a low class peasant like him will never lord over them. Taking a path through drug money, lies, deceit, treachery…and even the deadly mafia, will he succeed, or will the sneaky Humsworth family clip his feathers before he can even fly?

"A mutt like you really thought he could marry into our family?" Isabelle Carter sneered, tossing a box at Karvel Cross’s feet. His old belongings spilled out—along with the engagement ring he had spent months preparing for Mariya. Laughter rippled through the room. "Pick it up, stray," Vincent Langford mocked, swirling his whiskey. "That’s all you’ll ever be. A discarded pet hoping for scraps." "Congratulations, Mariya," he said, voice eerily calm. "I hope your new fiancé doesn’t end up treating you the way you’re treating me.” But the humiliation wasn’t over. Her mother called him a mutt, Vincent Langford, a smug rival, mocked his existence, and soon, Karvel became nothing more than a joke among the elite. A discarded man with no value. What they didn’t know? The stray they cast aside… was a trillionaire heir. Karvel Cross is no longer the broken man they once laughed at. With secrets deeper than the ocean and a past that refuses to stay buried, he’s about to show them all—Mariya, Vincent, and the entire world—that the man they underestimated is the one they should have feared all along. "Dear ex, I don't need you anymore."

“Don't be absurd, Drake. You have nowhere to go,” Lydia said, her face red and sweaty with rage. “You'll literally starve to death on the streets. You have no family, no properties under your name,” She paused, allowing the words to sink in as if it fanned her ego for a moment. “Without me, you're nothing!" Her words were meant to hurt, but Drake shook off the feeling and looked at her. “Then let me be nothing. Just not yours,” The smug grin disappeared from her face and she hissed at him. “Is there a bitch in the picture? How long have you been plotting this with her? And you dare accuse me of cheating when you've been doing exactly the same thing?!” Lydia's hysterical yell followed him. “If you walk out this door today, don’t even think about coming back! You’ll regret it!” ****** For four years, Drake remained in a loveless marriage playing laundry boy and servant to both his wife and mother-in-law. He orchestrated Lydia's success with his own hands and helped her build her company in secret, but just when she was at her peak, she cheated! After divorce, Drake transforms from a useless scum into an incredible self-made CEO. Now everyone who crosses him will regret it!

Once upon a time, I was as stupid as a dog. Wherever she went, I followed her, like a piece of chewing gum that could not be shaken off. I would eat shit and agree with her words. Everyone called me a "fool" and said that this was how my life would be, and how I would end. But when I finally woke up—— ...... "You said you were my wife but I do not deserve to be your husband? Oh, but look at your face! It's ugly to fit with mine even in a mere picture!" "Didn't you say you'd rather die than let me touch you? Now you're begging me, crying, wanting a son from me who looks like me—shouldn't you be dying instead?!" "Why is everyone saying I have been bullying? Sit back and watch, it's just the beginning." * * When the abandoned fool finally regained his memory, the whole world realized that they had offended the wrong person—they had to come begging for forgiveness. WHAT TO EXPECT: [o] In a nutshell, this is a Romance meets Indomitable Husband and The Heir... with a dash of Face slapping. [o] Progression Urban Story. No instantly showoff your wealth MC. [o] Much violence and romance elements. [o] Clever schemes, well detailed action, and in-depth character development and drama. [o] No system or magic

“Aiden, I wish you're not such a fool. I would have been happy if you could save me and my family from these storms of life and I would never have to leave you to remarry Jackson.” Jade was very sorry and heartbroken that she was about to divorce her useless husband against her late grandfather's wish to remarry Jackson in order to save her collapsing family’s business group. Unbeknownst to her and Jackson, Aiden was the Sovereign Lord of the eternity palace who lost his memories and identities of his power and might to his 60-years-recarnative cycles. However after Aiden suffered countless humiliation and merciless beating from Jackson’s bodyguards for five years as a useless son-in-law, he reached his lifespan circle and regained his memories and power. “Jade, you protected me for five years. Now, I will protect and provide for you throughout your lifespan and no one will ever dare to humiliate you without suffering from the wrath of my anger!” Aiden vowed to protect Jade from any attacks after he regained his memories. He also vows to make Jackson and others who perverted his wife, regrets in life. How will Aiden take his revenge game against his oppressors and will he succeed? To know how Aiden makes his comeback after his reincarnation, read - ETERNAL LORD STEIN.

An abandoned son of 7yrs who was left at the gates of a Judo store was given a stern warning by his father, "Even if you were to die the next day and you miss your practice, I will personally come to the gates of hell to give you a spanking". He fought to survive, scraping off the streets of society and when it seemed like his life would finally turn around with graduation around the corner, Gramps, the old gateman in college who dotes on him like a son is killed by a rich heir who consistently bullies him and thinks he can get away with everything, including killing Gramps. The Guerrio family reaches out to him to join the selection of the new boss of the family as a contestant of which he agrees. Rising in wealth and fame with the help of the family, Sebastian is out for revenge on Leonard who killed Gramps and crumbling his family empire from top 1 in Country A. What happens when the top 1 most powerful mafia family in Country A goes against the top 1 most powerful family in the corporate world of Country A? Read to find out more. *** If you want to read a face-slapping novel where the MC rises through hard work despite being an heir to an empire, passes through a series of uncommon Mafia trials and experiences bits of romance in his otherwise bleak life, then give this book a read. You're in for a ride. ...