lumos and lattes

Soul within me, you, everyone else sometime always feels like a cocoon. It gets it energy to its core just to unleash like a newer self.' In order to Live you have to die.'-Nobody tested this theory though. Should we?

This book is a series called The Blackwood Chronicles… GENERAL SYPNOSIS Devon Blackwood resurrected from the grave only to discover the truth about the painful part of his past life that was taken away from him by his family - The Blackwoods. A powerful supernatural family and the protectors of the veil. He found out about his ability to cheat death and was left to unravel the mystery behind his father’s murder caused at the hands of his own grandfather. Throughout his arduous quest, he discovered profound insights into his own identity and encountered literal demons that he had to confront and thwart to prevent their entry into the world. Yet, amidst the turmoil, the most bewildering and agonizing question persisted: Who was he truly? THE PENDANT OF LUMOS SYPNOSIS; Devon’s third death was caused by an evil archaeologist after a treasure known to bestow immortality to whoever wields it — The Pendant of Lumos. He was at the wrong place at the wrong time. Prior to his death, Devon led a relatively obscure existence as Devon Harris, an outcast at school who was shunned by his peers and even abandoned by his girlfriend for someone more accomplished. Despite enduring constant ridicule, insults, and humiliation, Devon had mastered the art of controlling his anger. However, his resurrection thrust him into a world where missing fragments of his life were unveiled, pieces that had been unjustly taken from him. He discovered his true lineage as a Blackwood, one of the heirs to the renowned Blackwood Legacy, a formidable company inhabited by families feared by all. As Devon delved deeper into the revelations of his identity, he found himself locked in a battle against the nefarious archaeologist, Dr. Victor Hades, in a race to safeguard the pendant from falling into the wrong hands. Read to find out….

The smell of coffee and the chaos of Manchae Cafe are Jax's only constants. A shy graphic artist with a love for dogs and a talent for hiding her feelings, she's convinced the confident and popular Astraea is way out of her league. Little does she know, Astraea sees something special in her, too, but is holding back, worried about Jax's lack of solid plans and her own reputation. Jax finds comfort in her witty, teasing friendship with Nina, her younger coworker, whom she treats like a little sister. But what if the sibling-like bond Jax feels is actually something deeper? When a misunderstanding with Astraea leaves Jax heartbroken, Nina steps in to comfort her. In that moment, a quiet realization dawns on both of them. Nina, who's been hiding her feelings for Jax, finally understands her own heart. But what Nina doesn't know is that Jax has secretly felt the same way, burying her feelings because of their age difference. As the lines between friendship and something more blur, a newly-decided Astraea re-enters the picture. Now sure of her feelings for Jax, Astraea is ready to risk everything and confess. A short, messy, and sweet story about love, finding yourself, and discovering that sometimes the person you're looking for has been right there all along. Will Jax finally reach for the woman she believes is a dream? Or will she realize that what she's been searching for has been by her side all along? A/N: Hello, readers! I'm so excited to be sharing my novel with all of you. This is my first time writing and publishing a story like this, and I'm learning as I go, so please be gentle with me. Your support and feedback mean the world! Your comments, even the critical ones, are super helpful. Let's start this journey together! XOXO P.S. This story contains themes of queer romance and will follow a female-female relationship. If you're not a fan, don't read.

Okay, here's the basic summary: Henry and Lucy meet by chance at a coffee shop, and they slowly fall in love. But then, Henry gets a job offer in another city and has to decide whether to stay with Lucy or pursue his career. While Henry is away, Lucy feels neglected and starts to wonder if she should be with Josh instead. Josh confesses his feelings for Lucy, but it turns out he's just trying to take advantage of her. Henry finds out about Josh and Lucy, and he's heartbroken.Henry, Lucy, and Josh get caught up in a tangled web of love, betrayal, and second chances. In the end, Henry and Lucy find their way back to each other, and true love prevails.

40 years after COVID19, the Japanese Government has gone to extreme lengths to increase birthrates. Yuzuko Shikumi is seventeen, married to Hiroki and has a little boy named Koichi. The stress of school, motherhood and working for her grandfather's IT firm makes Yuzuko confide in her best friend, Sakura Kanagawa, which results in an affair.

40 years after COVID19, the Japanese Government has gone to extreme lengths to increase birthrates. Yuzuko Shikumi is seventeen, married to Hiroki and has a little boy named Koichi. The stress of school, motherhood and working for her grandfather's IT firm makes Yuzuko confide in her best friend, Sakura Kanagawa, which results in an affair. The two women continue to bond despite the fact that Yuzuko is married. As much as Yuzuko wants to be public with Sakura, Yuzuko knows the devastation it will have on both of their families if their affair is exposed. This is a prequel to Game of Mass Destruction.

Qi Hanedanlığı'nda Dük'ün oğlu olarak reenkarne olan Fang Wang'ın zihninde, bilincinin girebileceği ve orada eğitim alabileceği bir Göksel Saray vardı. Herhangi bir kültür tekniğini veya gizli sanatı mükemmelliğe ulaşana kadar pratik yapabilirdi, sadece gerçekten mükemmel olduğunda dışarı çıkardı. Göksel Saray'da ne kadar zaman geçirirse geçirsin, gerçekte bu sadece bir anlık zamandı. On altı yaşındayken, Fang Wang, başka kimsenin bilmediği efsanevi dövüş sanatları alemine rastladı. Ancak... Bir gün, Fang Wang, amcasının evlatlık kızı Zhou Xue'nun delirdiğini ve Fang hanesi için felaket kehanetinde bulunduğu fısıltılarını duydu. Merakı uyanan Fang Wang, gizlice Zhou Xue'nun odasına yaklaştı ve onun kendi kendine mırıldandığını duydu, "Ah, eski bir cennet görevlisi olmama rağmen, ailemin kaderini değiştirmekte güçsüz kalıyorum. Cennet benimle oyun mu oynuyor... Keşke zamanı sadece bir ay geri sarabilsem..." Reenkarne olmuş bir cennet görevlisi mi? Fang Wang'ın algısı parçalandı, şok ve heyecan karışımı onu sardı. Ölümsüzlüğe yükselebilecekken dövüş sanatlarına kim ihtiyaç duyar ki? Geniş manzaraları kapsayan bir yolculuğa çıkan Fang Wang, ölümlü âlemde birini ölümsüz bir tanrıya dönüştürebilecek tek cennet sanatını aradı.

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Two different worlds two differents person two different names yet the same soul. 5 elements to form a universe yet all worlds only know of 4 different elements. A legend of unique person chosen by both fate & circumstances. p.s its my first time writing a novel with English not being my main language and its just something i did in my random free time so updates are not fixed yet

Qin Yao opens her eyes and finds herself transmigrated from a post-apocalyptic world into the body of an ancient peasant woman. Her family consists of four stepchildren needing care. A good-for-nothing husband, who has nothing but looks, is causing a ruckus. They live in a thatched hut, without a grain of rice, the family is emaciated like refugees. If that wasn't enough, someone even comes to collect debts! Anger rises in Qin Yao's heart, and she kicks the wretched husband out, "Debt collector, feel free to just beat him to death!" The four stepchildren: !!! With the world quieted, Qin Yao rolls up her sleeves to revive the family. Hunting, carrying bags, fighting bandits, she's an expert in all. But facing the fields, with her back to the sky, and her face to the earth, even a top-tier fighter from the post-apocalyptic world waves her hand: Can't take it! Really can't take it! Qin Yao scratches her head: In the ancient times where agricultural taxes are extremely high, how can I avoid farming? At this moment, the lazy husband who was sent away to die (twisting and crawling) (struggling to stand up) (screaming and roaring): My dear! I think I can be saved!