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Vivienne Moreau was born into luxury, destined for a charmed future. But one scandalous mistake stole everything—her fortune, her family’s favor, and even the man she risked it all for. Forced onto the streets in shame, she rises from ruin by embracing the only weapon left to her: an irresistible allure that ensnares society’s most powerful men. Reborn as Madame V, Vivienne captivates a wealthy baron hungry for her charms and a spirited young marquis who worships her every move. Each patron drowns her in silks and coins, fueling her climb back to wealth. Yet secrets coil in every corner of the grand ballrooms—jealous rivals scheme to see her fall, blackmailers stalk her private affairs, and the gossip-hungry elite watch her every seductive step. Determined never to kneel before anyone again, Vivienne plays her dangerous double life with cunning and poise. By day, she’s a dazzling widow waltzing on society’s arm; by night, she’s a master manipulator whose bedroom deals reshape noble alliances. When a captivating prince lures her into the glittering world of royal power, Vivienne must decide how far she’ll go—and who she’s willing to betray—to reign supreme among the city’s corrupt and lustful elite. In a realm of forbidden desires, shadowy intrigues, and steamy midnight rendezvous, Vivienne’s ambition knows no limits. But with enemies closing in and hearts on the line, can she outmaneuver every threat and seize the life she craves? Or will the secrets she’s spun cost her everything—even her newly won freedom? The Hidden Courtesan is a riveting tale of passion, power, and survival, where one woman’s sexuality becomes her strongest shield in a society that casts her aside. Perfect for fans of scandalous historical romances and high-stakes intrigue, this story draws you into a world of lavish balls, clandestine affairs, and a heroine who refuses to be tamed—no matter the cost.

Medel got no choice but to submit to letting her mother's adopted younger brother, the 27-year old Chrollo Alcaraz, use her body for pleasure to make money to pay for the car that she trashed severely. Their relationship is bound by sexual pleasure and Medel is fully aware of it, reminding herself always that she should not crave intimacy that is deeper than sexual pleasure, but she falls for her uncle who is zero percent romantic, unknowingly.

Leaving everything behind is a wish that will never be granted, breaking free of chains always has a cost, and blood is the only real currency.

In a land besieged by darkness, a young child becomes the target of relentless knights, sent to capture him for reasons unknown. As he flees into the forest, the boy finds himself on the brink of death, only to stumble upon an ancient, mystical tree and a hidden book imbued with extraordinary power. When he touches the book, it unleashes a series of events that transform him, awakening a force he doesn’t understand.

Paul is an archaeology student from Greece who finds himself in a different world after waking up from a drunken sleep now he tries to find the reason why he is in this world and to find a place where he can call home but things don't always go as planned because things are not as they seem in this world, as things go complicated he tries to solve all his problems and uncover secrets of this world using the new sigli powers he acquires.

Kita adalah dua orang yang belum sempat saling menggenggam tapi sudah harus melepaskan, dan kita adalah dua orang yang belum sempat mencoba tapi sudah diterpa dengan perasaan kecewa. *** Ini kisah tentang Luna dan Alfi. Berawal dari pertemuan sederhana dalam suatu acara kampus, keduanya berkenalan dan perlahan saling akrab. Ini kisah tentang Luna dan Alfi. Ketika keduanya sudah mulai nyaman dan saling menaruh perasaan, ombak datang dan menghancurkan semua yang telah direncanakan. Luna dengan segala kebingungan karena banyak pertanyaan yang belum juga mendapat jawaban serta Alfi dengan segala perasaan bersalah yang membuncah karena tak mampu memberikan penjelasan.

"A reunion of destiny for the sake of the regions and a crisis to be averted. On that fateful day a pair of glowing eyes can be seen lurking in the darkness..." When the Holy Father urges the world leaders to hold a conclave inside the Basilica, the world's religious epicenter, the governments find themselves in the task of sending their representatives to resolve what the Supreme Pontiff calls: "The biggest crisis the planet has ever seen." The Woman of the Jasper, in charge of representing her government, is awaiting the most important event of her life, however, her destiny brings her an unprecedented crisis to face; a Basilisk has appeared inside the Basilica and is hunting its prey one by one. What's the Basilisk's identity and motivation? Secrets and falsehoods begin to come to light; this time there will be no one who can stop it.

Seorang anak kembar yang selalu mendapat perlakuan yang tidak adil dari kedua orangtuanya. Mereka membencinya tanpa dasar yang jelas. Tapi tidak dengan saudara kembarnya. Mereka menyayanginya dengan tulus dan memberikan seluruh cinta dan perhatiannya. Hari demi hari tekanan yang dihadapinya seringkali menggodanya untuk melakukan sebuah kesalahan yang tidak bisa diampuni. Dia selalu berjuang sekuat tenaga untuk melawan hasratnya yang salah itu. Tapi setiap kali dia melawannya, tekanan emosi itu semakin lama semakin membuatnya depresi hingga selalu menggangunya setiap hari. Hingga suatu hari sebuah petaka datang menimpanya dalam sekejap. Kematian yang sangat cepat dan tak disangka. Yang terjadi karena emosi yang labil. Sampai pada akhirnya dia mengakhirinya dengan menyusul itu karena saudara kembarnya telah memberinya ancaman. Selamat membaca yah teman-teman, semoga mendapat pelajaran yang berharga dari kisah ini. Jangan lupa vote dan komen yah teman Biar makin semangat berkaryanya. NOTE : KARYA PINDAH KE NOVELTOON

In the gritty underbelly of a city entangled in shadows and secrets, "Silent Sins" unfolds the riveting tale of Ren, a brooding figure whose journey through the labyrinth of organized crime will leave an indelible mark on the underworld. Ren, a silent and enigmatic enforcer with a haunted past, rises from the murky depths of the criminal underworld. As a low-level foot soldier in the notorious Marconi family, he navigates the treacherous web of alliances and betrayals. Haunted by a tragic incident that shattered his sense of loyalty, Ren becomes a figure of intrigue and mystery. When a power vacuum emerges within the Marconi family, Ren's innate cunning and strategic brilliance propel him to the forefront of the syndicate. His ascent is marked by a series of clandestine maneuvers, eliminating rivals and forging unexpected alliances. However, as Ren climbs higher, the ghosts of his past and the weight of silent sins threaten to consume him. The novel weaves a tapestry of complex relationships, including a forbidden romance with Isabella, the daughter of a rival family's don. As their love blossoms against the backdrop of feuding crime families, Ren finds himself torn between loyalty to his blood-soaked past and the desire for a future free from the shackles of the mafia. As the city's underworld plunges into chaos, Ren's ascent to power culminates in a gripping climax, where he must confront the silent sins that echo in the corridors of his conscience. "Silent Sins" explores themes of redemption, sacrifice, and the enduring echoes of a life steeped in crime, creating a riveting narrative that delves into the heart of darkness within the mafia's clandestine world.

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!