betrayal

Dark Fantasy Romance | Betrayal, Dragons, Slow-Burn Tension “He wanted a servant with a sharp tongue. He got a girl who knows how to use it.” When Arin is dragged from her burning village in chains, accused of a legacy she doesn’t understand, she expects to die. Instead, she’s thrown into the deadly glitter of the Kaerethyne court—where dragons decide who rules, every silk-draped noble is a liar, and the Prince who ordered her capture is infamous for leaving lovers broken… or dead. Prince Caldan Kaerythene—scarred, exiled by his own dragon, and haunted by betrayal—wants one thing: to expose the traitor among his blood-soaked kin. For that, he needs a weapon. A girl no one would suspect. What he gets is Arin. A thief with secrets in her blood. A commoner with teeth. And a mind sharp enough to make princes bleed. She was never meant to survive the palace. He was never meant to want her. But in a kingdom ruled by dragons, fire doesn’t kneel. It devours. Enemies-to-lovers. A court of monsters. A chained dragon who judges with smoke instead of flame. And a girl too dangerous to kill, too clever to cage. The crown didn’t steal her. It tried to break her. But she came to win. Perfect for fans of House of the Dragon, Throne of Glass, and dark fantasy with bite. This is a slow-burn romantic epic filled with venomous nobles, ancient secrets, and jaw-dropping betrayals. Read at your own risk. The flames are watching.

Everything is unfair, life is unfair, fate is unfair, destiny is unfair. There is no second chance or come back, only one chance in this life. Estefan was bullied, tortured and forced to run away from his home at the tender age of 10, no where to go and no one to accept him. The young boy survived in the most heinous conditions. The end result? the creation of a villain who had every urge to commit acts which could make the worse Devil from hell look like an angel. Story of a young boy forced to be a villain, a tyrant hated by all, feared by all. Estefan Angeras, the eldest son of Duke Gerin Angeras of the Kingdom of Ikarus. Disclaimer: This story will contain questionable things like mass murder, genocide, gore, sexual things instead of innocent fluffs so tread carefully and do not blame me after for those stuffs. If you are looking for heartwarming stories or stories where heroes are good, kind hearted and innocent then this isn't it so please do not read this if this isn't your preferred type of stories. It's just sad and depressing like our lives... Updates: 2+ Chapters per day

The world was in an uproar after the Gates appeared about two decades ago, connecting earth with the Spirit Realm. Human's awakened, being able to use Spirit Energy to fight what resided within the Spirit Realm. Sezel was just a child, abandoned by his friends inside the Spirit Realm in the face of death. There was no way he could have lived, but miraculously he survived and Awakened as the Weakest Slayer known to humankind but his awakeneing was more of a curse threatning his very existence.

At a prestigious university in New York, psychology major Lena Hartley meets William Langston, a charismatic and sophisticated star of the art department. With his poetic charm and perfect manners, William seems like he stepped straight out of a romance novel. It doesn’t take long before Lena falls head over heels—and slowly opens up every part of herself to him. But the deeper she falls, the more suffocated she feels. Beneath William’s gentle exterior lies quiet control—he isolates her from others, monitors her phone, and dictates her social life. “I’m only doing this because I care,” he says with that ever-so-gentle smile. Just as Lena prepares to end the relationship, she discovers she’s pregnant. William is ecstatic. He promises to change, and for a while, their fragile relationship finds new peace. But it’s only the beginning of something far darker. After a sudden and suspicious miscarriage, William insists Lena "recover" at a secluded countryside estate. When she wakes up, she’s locked inside. He tells her, “This is our home now. I’m protecting you—from the world.” To everyone else, Lena is on a sabbatical abroad, grieving the loss of her child. In reality, she’s disappeared without a trace. During her captivity, Lena discovers the horrifying truth—William suffers from dissociative identity disorder, and she’s not the first person he’s tried to "love." Meanwhile, her aloof future stepbrother Sebastian has been quietly investigating William’s past, driven by a mysterious grudge that links the two men in ways Lena never imagined. When the truth is finally revealed, Lena realizes she didn’t meet William by chance. She was chosen—carefully, deliberately, and long before she ever knew his name. And the one man she never thought would save her… might be her only chance at freedom— and maybe even love.

Her childhood was forged in shadows, and she was sharpened into a weapon, trained to be a ghost, a killer, an instrument of vengeance. The target: a decorated general whose face haunted her every nightmare, the man who tore her world apart. But just as the final strike neared… the world shattered. She woke in a savage, ancient realm where kings ruled with iron fists and war devoured the innocent. Her body? That of a thirteen-year-old. Her fate? Sold to traffickers, bound for hell by a family member's design. Big mistake. They expected a victim. She gave them hell. Every brutal lesson, every violent instinct...she unleashed them all and carved her way to freedom. In the depths of that strange, dangerous world, she met a reclusive martial arts master, one whose power defied reason, whose teachings broke her and rebuilt her again. But nothing could prepare her for the revelation that came next: The man she was born to kill... was here. In this world. And he was her father. By blood. By fate. The General! Then, deep in the wilds of Mount Ourea, she saved a dying soldier from the clutches of Hades. But he wasn’t just a soldier. He was a prince, the heir to a kingdom, but deprived of his birthright.  He was wounded on a secret mission to crush the rebels tearing his kingdom apart. To the prince, she was: A woman disguised as a man. A healer who knew the way of the sword. A mystery wrapped in secrets and shadows. The most intriguing enigma of his life. Will she be the weapon they made her—or the legend she was born to become?

"Katherine, I know... I made a mistake. Just give me a second chance," Leonard's voice wavered, his eyes pleading. Katherine met his gaze with a cold, unwavering stare. "A second chance? Leonard Ford, you didn’t even deserve the first one." — Katherine Anderson had once given everything to her husband—her love, her heart, and her life. But when he handed her divorce papers on their anniversary and turned his attention back to his first love, Miranda, she knew their marriage was nothing more than a cruel illusion. With her world shattered, Katherine walked away, vowing never to look back. Five years later, Katherine returned stronger and more independent, with two beautiful twins by her side—the children Leonard never knew existed. She had built a life for herself, far from the shadow of her ex-husband's influence. But when Leonard discovered the truth, he became desperate to win her back. Would Katherine give him the chance to be a father to the children he never known, or had he lost her—and their family—forever?

She stripped herself before him, baring not just her body but whatever it was left of her dignity. "Isn't this what you wanted, like all the other Alphas?" She asked him, her voice trembling with pain and contempt. He stood frozen as he beheld the figure before him. And after a few minutes, picked up her robe and wrapped it gently around her. Then he walked away. An awkward cackle escaped her lips even as the burn of humiliation scorched its way down her throat. --- They say the Bloodmoon brings out the worst in beasts. For him, it made him Alpha. For me, it made me hunted. When I was chosen as a tribute to the Bloodmoon Hunt, I expected to finally have a mate. After being rejected five times by my previous ones. But what I didn't expect... was it to be him. Alpha Denzel: brutal, cold and cursed by the moon itself. Everyone fears him. They say he's unlovable and untamable. Because of his tyranny. But I’m not everyone. And I’ve got a beast of my own. That beast of an Alpha is mine to tame. Or destroy. Whichever comes first. *** Rejected. Unclaimed. Unwanted. Danika has spent her life cast aside by her pack, her father, and by fate itself. But when she’s chosen as a tribute for the Bloodmoon Hunt, her fate changes in the most brutal way. She was never supposed to matter. Now she’s the only one that does. The truth is bloodier than she ever imagined.

Seraphina spent her life as an unwanted orphan. At sixteen, the truth unraveled: she was the lost heiress of the powerful Lancaster family, stolen at birth and finally found. For the first time, she thought she’d have a home and a family. But the Lancaster mansion was colder than any orphanage, and her so-called sister made sure her life ended in silence and pain. Shunned by her new siblings and tormented by the one they called “daughter.” She was nothing but an outcast in a house of wealth and secrets. Until cancer took her life. However, death wasn’t the end. Seraphina awakens in her past, at her most broken and helpless moment. But this time, something has changed. She was stripped of her autism but still carried every scar. Seraphina tried to escape her nightmare, only to fall into the hands of a stranger with blood on his fists and secrets in his eyes. He knows her brothers. And this time, they are not letting her suffer alone. She may not believe in family anymore… But they believed in her and were ready to spoil her.

A deadly curse. A doomed love. A royal secret. Long ago, King David was cursed to watch every firstborn son in his bloodline turn into a wolf under the moonlight — a beast destined to kill the one they love on their eighteenth birthday. Prince Cassey believed he had escaped the curse... until he met Jade, the daughter of the powerful sect leader who cast it. Now, as love blooms between sworn enemies, the curse awakens — and fate begins to turn.

Sakamoto, a 15-year-old boy born into poverty, lives a quiet life with his grandmother, dreaming only of earning enough money to lift them out of hardship. His simple goal leads him to enter Seoul’s Grand Tournament — a brutal competition where monstrous fighters and humans with extraordinary abilities clash for glory. His aim was clear: win the grand prize of five million and secure a better future. But fate had other plans. When a mysterious and powerful group of elite fighters attacks the tournament, driven by their own twisted vision of reshaping the world, Sakamoto is caught in the chaos. Thrust into a battle far beyond his original dream, he now carries the heavy responsibility of the past — and the future — in an era that desperately needs a new hero.

In the heart of a stormy night, a mysterious red light pierces the sky — and with it, Vian’s life changes forever. Drawn by an unexplainable pull, he follows the strange light deep into the woods, only to be struck by a shadowy hand that drives through his chest. When he opens his eyes, he finds himself in an unfamiliar land — a place known as Therinvale, where magic flows like air, and danger lurks beneath every smile. Lost, confused, and without powers in a world ruled by strength and sorcery, Vian begins his journey not as a hero, but as a stranger. Rescued by a kind-hearted girl named Lisa, and haunted by glimpses of a silver-haired warrior who saved his life, Vian sets out to uncover the secrets of this world — and of himself. As elite fighters prepare to face dark threats beyond the city’s walls, Vian, the powerless boy from Earth, dares to dream of joining them. But what is the true nature of the shadow inside him? And why does his presence unsettle those attuned to magic? In a realm of ancient forces, forgotten gods, and bending realities, Vian’s descent is only the beginning of a story that will shake the foundation of both worlds.

**Synopsis of The Last Signal** In the neon-drenched, dystopian Neon City, Kara Vance, a sharp-witted hacker, steals a datachip exposing OmniCorp’s plan to trigger a city-wide blackout to justify their AI control system. Driven by revenge for her brother’s disappearance, Kara races through the city’s underbelly, pursued by relentless drones and her former friend, Lena, now a cybernetically enhanced corporate enforcer. With the help of Marcus, a pragmatic ex-cop, Kara aims to broadcast the chip’s secrets from an old radio tower, risking everything to dismantle OmniCorp’s grip. In a high-stakes chase filled with betrayal, hacking, and brutal confrontations, Kara must outwit her enemies and confront her past to ignite a city-wide rebellion—or die trying.

When her once-wealthy family falls into ruin, Elara Vance has only one option to protect them: marry the man responsible for their downfall, Damien Arclight, a ruthless business tycoon with a hidden vendetta. What begins as a cold-blooded deal soon spirals into a web of secrets, betrayals, and dangerous desires. Elara must navigate high society, corporate warfare, and her growing feelings for the enemy she swore to hate, all while uncovering the truth behind her family's collapse. Is love even possible when the marriage starts as a trap? And will the truth destroy them both? Genres: Romance, Drama, Enemies-to-Lovers, Revenge, High Society Themes: Arranged marriage, family loyalty, slow-burn romance, power play

There's nothing wrong with Adelaide's life. There's nothing wrong with being cheated on. After all, half of marriages end in divorce and most end from infidelity. There's nothing wrong with getting addicted to an otome game. After all, everybody has something they're obsessed with. There's nothing wrong with reincarnating as the villainess instead of the heroine. After all, the villainess is richer and more powerful. There's nothing wrong with the villainess chasing after one of the love interests. After all, it's not like he's the canon route. There's nothing wrong with Ophelia's life.

-------------- Ares Halvard Constantine: "Just two words: You are mine, and my mate." * Valeska Steel was killed. Ares Halvard, who had imprinted and made Valeska his mate, did not want their love to end tragically by death; he desperately defied fate and took Valeska's corpse across to the Netherworld, using the Forbidden Grimoire portal. As compensation, he left Valeska's soul adrift, thrown into the transmigration world, and reincarnated in the body of Vienna Beaumont. * Ares emphasizes his words in a husky, absolute voice. "Every man who dares touched you, so I cut off those arms. What's so hard to understand?" Valeska's life would never be the same again. -------

She was once the crown prince’s beloved, raised from obscurity, adored by the kingdom. Until the day she was accused of treason and sentenced to hang. But death did not claim Éirinn. Resurrected by a royal artifact and imprisoned by the very man who once vowed to protect her, she awakens changed. Silent. Watchful. And no longer entirely human. As ancient power stirs within her and the lines between justice and vengeance blur, Éirinn must decide what she’s meant to become: a weapon of wrath, a mother of monsters, or something else entirely. The world thinks they buried a traitor. What they unleashed… is still unfolding.

When fiery CEO Zara meets the mysterious and brooding Damian wolfa, sparks fly — but so do secrets darker than either could have imagined. Zara, a fierce and independent woman, has clawed her way to the top, hiding her vulnerability behind power suits and red lips. Damian, a reclusive billionaire with a dark past and colder heart, Both caught in a huge mess and had no option but to settle for a scandalous business deal that binds them in a contract neither of them can walk away from. Thrown into a world where trust is fleeting and passion runs wild, Zara and Damian must navigate an explosive relationship built on convenience, desire, and denial. What begins as a cold partnership quickly spirals into a dangerous obsession. Every glance, every argument, every forbidden touch threatens to unravel them. But loving each other might be the deadliest risk of all. Beneath the surface, one harbors secrets, one unravels then he could ruin everything she’s built, her's could cost them their lives. And when past enemies reappear, determined to destroy what little peace they’ve found, Zara and Damian must choose: hold on to their pride or surrender to something far more terrifying... vulnerability. As emotions clash with ambition, and hearts are held hostage by old wounds and betrayals, Zara is forced to question everything she knows about damian, his love, his loyalty, and her survival. *Love, Lies, Hate* is sizzling, spicy and emotionally charged dark romance filled with power plays, slow-burning tension, and magnetic chemistry. It’s a journey of two beautifully broken people learning that sometimes, the only thing more dangerous than hate — is falling hard for the person you were never meant to love.

[Mature Content] [18+ Only] [Smut] "Then let's dissolve our mate bond and reject each other! That way, you can make Claire your official Luna!" Addison's chest rose and fell violently, her breaths ragged with fury. "Who said you could leave? You are MINE!" Zion turned feral and took Addison back to their chambers and ravaged her for three days and three nights... "I'll make sure you're tied to this bed, and your legs are so weak you won’t even be able to stand," Zion snarled, pinning her down. His dark eyes flickered with gold, a clear sign that his wolf was watching her from just beneath the surface. ... Because they never truly tried to understand each other, their relationship was filled with misunderstandings. Zion, blinded by his petty pride and desire for revenge, refused to defend himself. He wanted Addison to pay for what he believed she owed him, but that very resentment became his own downfall. Addison, on the other hand, couldn’t wait forever for him to let go of his hatred and pain. She was ready to walk away. But when she finally disappeared from his world, Zion lost his mind. He turned his own pack upside down in a desperate bid to avenge the abuse and torture she had suffered. Yet it was too late—she was gone. And worst of all, he never had the chance to tell her the truth: the pup in the other woman's belly wasn’t his. He couldn’t openly reveal it either, because that woman held a special status they couldn’t afford to offend. Zion had sent Addison away to protect her from being killed, but his pride had cost him everything. Hurting her became his greatest regret—one that overshadowed even the death of his father, the former Alpha. But the Moon Goddess had other plans. Their paths crossed once again. And then, Zion saw her. No, them. Addison had a son. No—she had sons. There was another one. Regret clawed at him. He had once taunted her, wanting to break her, but now all he wanted was to make amends—to reclaim the family he had lost. But how? The gap between them was wider than ever. She wasn’t someone he could simply walk up to anymore. Would he ever get the chance to fix what he had broken? Or would Addison choose the mate her father, the Alpha King, had picked for her? After all, she wasn’t just anyone—she was the Alpha King’s only daughter, destined to be the first female Alpha King in history.

"I choose you" His hands come up to both sides of my face "Regardless of what you think you look like or how different you think you are. I will always choose you.. because there is no me without you" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Having been bullied all her life because of her weight, Skai Martin is frustrated, tired and in desperate need of a change. A pick me up, anything. So when the school's basketball star offers to help her get fit, she raises an eyebrow. However, she agrees. Because she'd do anything to get her best friend who she's been crushing on to see her as his type. But is she willing to go far for him to notice her? As far as being a pretend girlfriend for the school's golden boy? Nathan Hayes has everything going for him. Good grades, curly hair, Captain of his school's basketball team and heir to his father's software company... Till he's not. When his father brands him as an inconsistent, irresponsible playboy and threatens to remove him from his will, Nathan has to prove to him just how consistent and responsible he could be. To do it however, he has to pull some serious strings. So he offers a six month contract with the most shy girl he knows. Perfect to throw his father off his case. It's supposed to be just a transaction. On one hand, he helps improve her self confidence and secures his inheritance on the other. Easy peasy. What happens when he realizes he wants more than is on the table? And with just a month of their contract remaining, can he find a way to make her stay?

The world died not with a scream, but with a whisper—suffocated by those who thought they were saving it. In their quest to perfect nature, a group of brilliant students brought about its collapse. Now, ash chokes the skies, the seas have turned black, and life has withered into memory. Most of the architects of this ruin are dead, leaving behind only silence and regret. One of the last survivors—once a mastermind of the project—unearths a forgotten time machine buried beneath a forbidden island. Haunted by what he’s done, he entrusts it to the only soul untouched by their lies: Sahabi. Sent into the past with nothing but truth and grief, Sahabi must face the dream that became a nightmare. Because the world already ended—and this time, he must kill the idea before it’s born.