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The Lagos Love Hustle In Lagos, power is everything… and love is the most dangerous risk of all. Shemmy Esther is a bold, ambitious fashion designer determined to make her mark in Nigeria’s competitive industry. She doesn’t have time for distractions especially not arrogant, smooth-talking tech CEOs. Then she meets Daevyd Kng. Brilliant. Dominant. Irresistible. As Lagos’ rising tech mogul, Daevyd is used to controlling every room he walks into… until Shemmy challenges him. When business pulls them together for a high-profile app launch, the chemistry between them ignites into something neither of them planned. But success comes with enemies. Jealous rivals, bitter exes, media scandals, and clashing family expectations threaten to tear them apart. And when betrayal shakes their trust, Shemmy must decide whether love is worth risking the empire she’s worked so hard to build. In a city where ambition never sleeps and secrets refuse to stay buried, can their passion survive the Lagos hustle… or will it burn them both?

Eleven students receive an invitation to participate in a tournament—the Chrysalis Initiative, where Hunters and Survivors walk among them. But when strangers with secrets are placed together in a tournament no one fully comprehends... what will they become to win it? The real question is not who will win. It is who will still be human when the game ends.

Before Zhiyuan, there was Wenhao. Long before the poison, the betrayals, and the love that bloomed in darkness, a different story began. This is the story of Liang Wenhao Zhiyuan's father and the man who would become his greatest love and deepest regret Wenhao was trouble. A rich kid with a sharp tongue and a rebellious streak. In his high school years, he ran around causing chaos, never taking anything seriously. Until he saw him. Han Zhenlong. Older. Dangerous. A mafia boss in the making. Everything Wenhao shouldn't want. But the moment their eyes met, Wenhao was hooked. Love at first sight. Obsession at first glance. Zhenlong wasn't interested. A ten-year age gap. A boy still in school. It was wrong. It was impossible. He pushed Wenhao away again and again. But Wenhao didn't give up. He showed up everywhere. Made a fool of himself. Refused to take no for an answer. Slowly, stubbornly, he broke through Zhenlong's walls. They started dating. Secret meetings. Stolen moments. Love that felt like fire. Then Wenhao's family forced him to go abroad. Study overseas. Become the man his father wanted him to be. But it wasn't the end of the story....one day everything changed... This is the story of how they found each other again. How they lost each other. And how one night of love created a secret that would change everything a secret named Zhiyuan.

One night of cowardice cost her everything. Fifteen years ago, Isabella Gomez disappeared from the Ashford estate—a broken girl betrayed by the boy she loved. Now she's back as Aurora Castillo: tech mogul, untouchable CEO, and the woman determined to destroy him. Liam Ashford has spent fifteen years searching for the girl he failed. He doesn't know she's standing right in front of him—or that every smile, every conversation, every moment of growing attraction is part of her revenge. But as Aurora plays a dangerous triple-game to dismantle his empire, her best friend's jealousy and a ruthless corporate raider's blackmail threaten to expose everything. Can you fall in love with someone you came back to ruin?

The Geometry of a Lie In the heart of South Delhi's elite circles, perfection isn't a goal—it's a requirement. The story opens with the arrival of Ananya Iyer, a brilliant, soft-spoken transplant from the coastal calm of Chennai. Ananya is the "Diamond of the Residency," a prestigious luxury complex where she is immediately paired with Arth Rathore, the Student Council President of St. Jude's International and the heir to a political dynasty. To the world, they are the "Golden Couple." They share a silver Audi to school, a desk in every honors class, and a future that has been pre-written by their powerful parents. But Ananya is a girl living in the margins of her own life. She is suffocating under the weight of the "Rathore Blueprint." Her only sanctuary is a secret she keeps from everyone: her afternoon escape to a local library in the gritty neighborhood of Malviya Nagar, where she befriends Swara Malhotra, a vibrant 10th grader with a blue scooty and a rebellious spirit.

Victoria Brigham has killed three men—and none of them were by choice. Haunted by a wolf she cannot control and a past soaked in blood, Victoria lives quietly as a pet-finding investigator, hiding among werewolves who believe she is one of them. But when her sister disappears, and a strange, spicy scent tied to blood magic and animals begins following her through the city, Victoria makes one mistake that changes everything—she follows it. What she finds is slaughtered witches, weaponized wolves, a dying man’s curse, and an artifact that burns itself into her soul. Death should have been the end. Instead, it was only the beginning.

When Hannah arrives at college, she expects textbooks and lectures—not a gorgeous, drunk girl passed out on the bed before they've even said hello. Rachel Carrington is rich, troubled, and hiding scars beneath her sleeves. The kind of beautiful that makes you stare and the kind of broken that makes you stay. He wasn't supposed to look at me twice. Alex Pierce has money, power, and a girlfriend he doesn't love. But when he locks eyes with Hannah across a crowded room, something shifts. He watches her. Follows her. Remembers her in ways he can't explain. Some secrets are worth killing for. When Rachel turns up dead, the police call it suicide. Hannah knows better. But digging into Rachel's past means unraveling her own—and confronting a truth she's buried for years. Because Alex isn't a stranger. And neither is she. He just doesn't remember. A dark academia thriller about memory, obsession, and the kind of love that survives everything—even being forgotten. Perfect for fans of twisted romance and secrets that won't stay dead.

"You may not remember your past... but someone else does." Kiara Kapoor's life was divided into before and after the accident. Before - a childhood full of memories she once treasured. After - a blank space where those memories used to exist. Doctors called it memory loss. To Kiara, it felt like pieces of her life had simply... disappeared. But forgotten memories don't always stay gone. Somewhere in the shadows of the internet, a hacker known only as Vishwa begins appearing in Kiara's life. Private messages she never shared. Old secrets she can't even remember. Fragments of a past she thought was lost forever. Someone is watching her. Someone who knows every detail of the childhood she forgot. And slowly, dangerously, Vishwa begins pulling the strings of Kiara's life - exposing truths, breaking trust, and turning her world into a puzzle she doesn't understand. Because sometimes the most dangerous enemy... is the one you once trusted the most. And sometimes revenge begins with a simple message: "Some memories disappear. Others come back for revenge."

When silence knocks, secrets stir. One ordinary afternoon, I stumbled upon a blue diary—its pages whispered mysteries I wasn’t ready for. Why had my best friend suddenly disappeared? What hidden truths waited in the quiet corners of my own home? As the night deepens, I am left awake, trembling, and drawn into a world of questions with no answers. Every creak, every shadow feels alive. The diary is not just a book—it’s a doorway, and I’m not sure if I’m ready to step through. Join me as I unravel the secrets, face the fears that linger in the silence, and discover that some things are far darker than they first appear.

Jarek Elderberry was never built for an ordinary life. Marked from birth by a scar carved with ancient Velorian runes, he carries the weight of a prophecy his family refuses to speak aloud. Veloria - the drowned world of their ancestors - fell to chaos centuries ago, but its laws still bind Jarek's bloodline, dictating who survives and who disappears. London Price has always been his anchor - storm-gray eyes, hidden power, a bond older than memory itself. But when she vanishes without a trace, leaving behind only a fading energy signature, Jarek is thrust into a spiraling hunt through forests where shadows move wrong and time bends around old scars. Creatures long thought extinct stalk the edges of reality: Sælions - guardians of bloodlines, bound by loyalty and instinct; Vareks - fractured Velorian predators who test the limits of ancient borders; and the Windigo-Wolves - hunters born of corruption and hunger, drawn to the rare, luminous energy Jarek and London share. As the Rite of the Tide nears - a sacred trial forcing every Velorian-Skinwalker hybrid to claim their ancestral ring buried beneath living ocean currents - Jarek must face the truth: the seal holding back an ancient darkness is cracking. Laws are breaking. Families are splintering. Some destinies aren't inherited. They're written in scars. Trigger Warnings: Grief · Violence · Blood · Family Trauma · Mental Health

Adrian Ace was once a gamer… until he died under mysterious circumstances. Now, he’s trapped in a ghost story—one he thinks he downloaded himself? The roads ahead are bumpy, so grab your running shoes—things are about to go haywire!

The story revolves around a mysterious new student named Astha who joins a school in the middle of the term. Quiet and distant , she chooses to sit at the last bench. soon after her arrival, strange incidents begin to occur in the classroom-lights flicker, the clock stops exactly at 12 : noon, and objects move without anyone touching them. The narrator becomes curious and starts observing Astha closely . one evening, the narrator accidentally witnesses Asthaa standing alone in the classroom while papers swirl around her and an invisible force seems to surround him. When Astha notices that she has been seen, she calmly warns the narrator. The next day, everything changes. Aryan disappears, and no one in the school remembers him. Even the teachers claim that no such student ever existed. The only proof left behind is a mysterious message carved into the last bench:"you remember". As the classroom clock once again stops at 12: noon and the lights flicker, the story ends on a suspenseful note, leaving readers wondering whether Astha was real or something supernatural.

​"I killed him ten years ago... then why is my son wearing his face?" ​Ishan was the richest man in his village, but he carried a dark secret. Ten years ago, he, along with his friends Vikas and Arya, murdered a young boy and disposed of the body. The case was closed, the secret buried. ​But today, Ishan’s world shattered. His son, Ivan, who was already 8 years old when the murder happened, now looks exactly like the boy Ishan killed a decade ago. The same eyes, the same face, the same chilling resemblance. ​As Ishan panics and calls his old accomplices, a bigger mystery unfolds. Ivan, the main lead, finds himself drawn into a past he knows nothing about. ​The body from ten years ago is missing. Someone took it. Someone knows the truth. ​Now, Ivan must hunt for the truth behind that missing corpse. Was the murder truly finished? Or is the past coming back to claim a new soul?

Amara Collins loses everything in one day, her job, her reputation, and her financial security, after being framed for a corporate data breach at Blackwood Holdings. Desperate to support her ailing mother, she never expects the same man who signed her termination letter to offer her a lifeline. Ethan Blackwood, powerful CEO and heir to a corporate empire, is under pressure from his board and investors to stabilize his public image through marriage. His solution is unconventional: a one year contractual marriage with strict rules, no romance, and complete discretion. Amara agrees, on one condition: Ethan must clear her name. What begins as a calculated business arrangement quickly spirals when anonymous threats surface, exposing secrets tied to a classified corporate project known as Project Helix. As hidden enemies move in the shadows, Amara realizes she may have been framed for reasons far bigger than office politics. The more she uncovers, the more dangerous the arrangement becomes. And the line between fake marriage and real feelings starts to blur. In a world built on power, reputation, and control, the greatest risk may not be betrayal, but falling in love with the man who was never meant to be hers.

There is a girl in this who looks innocent but is very dangerous from inside. she lives to life and does not spare anyone except her friends

"If something happens to me, it wasn't an accident." Sixteen years ago, those were the last words Amara Reyes heard from her father before he died at Vale Industries. Heart attack, they said. She was twelve and powerless to do anything about it. Now she's a journalist with nothing to lose, and someone really wants her to stop asking questions. Black roses. Threatening messages. Her photographer beaten. Her best friend gone. And the cold billionaire CEO whose company killed her father offering one choice: stop digging or face the consequences. Roman Vale doesn't make threats. He makes promises. But when blackmail forces them into a fake engagement, everything changes. She needs his resources, he needs her silence, and working together uncovers a truth that shatters everything: both their fathers were murdered sixteen years ago by the same killer. Fake engagement turns real. Enemies become allies. And the person who killed their fathers is watching, waiting, ready to make sure history repeats itself. Because some secrets are worth killing for. And some truths are worth dying for.

Ava's Christmas is ruined. After a terrible fight with her abusive boyfriend, she is hurt and alone. By mistake, she sends a desperate text for help to the wrong number. The text simply says: "He broke my ribs." The reply is immediate: "I'm on my way." But the man coming to save her isn't who she thinks. He is Leo "The Ghost" Moretti, a lonely and feared Mafia boss who is tired of his violent life. Her text, meant for someone else, lands in his quiet world like a spark. He sees a chance to be someone's hero instead of their villain. As Leo helps Ava heal and hide, a dangerous game begins. Ava's ex-boyfriend is searching for her, and Leo's own enemies in the crime world are closing in. Trapped between two dangerous men, Ava must trust the one who came when she called. Can a miracle born from a mistake survive a storm of bullets and betrayal long enough to find a happy ending?

When Julien wakes up to a seriously infuriating note from his sister---and not one, but two unexpected new housemates---will he maintain the fragile sense of normalcy he only just got back? Or will he avoid what comes next, even if it kills him? As the supernatural begins to intrude on his normal life, how will Julien confront his past, reshape his identity, and survive the dangerous bond tying him to his new companions?

Harley Hartwell came back to Grayhaven for one reason. The truth. Once an FBI investigator, she now works Major Crimes in the same city where her parents were murdered twenty years ago. But the deeper she investigates, the clearer it becomes— The past was never buried. And someone has been waiting for her to return.