At eight, Joice watched her mother die, and inherited an alien core: EXTREMISECT, an apocalyptic battle armor. Ten years later, to save her friend Iricy, the core ignites. She rises a legendary warrior. But beneath the city, monsters stir. And from the nightmare steps a being who calls her sister…
When the zombies came, Clara ran home—and her family slammed the gate in her face. Her sister screamed she’d fed Grandma to the dead; her mother wept, her father just watched. The horde dragged her off and tore away her leg. Two years in prison—then back to their lies and endless “debt.” Now they marry her off in her sister’s place, to a “vegetable” in a wheelchair. But when the groom opens his eyes, he’s the man she once saved. “Welcome home, my Clara.” This time, everyone who wronged her pays.
One operating room left, every other surgical team tied up with a highway pileup: Tessa is bleeding out with her baby's heart rate crashing, and Paige — her husband's mistress and her oldest friend — is in labor down the hall. Colin makes the choice, and Tessa's own mother and brother enforce it. The surgeons save her life by taking her uterus. Her son is born without a heartbeat, and out in the corridor Colin is holding Paige's newborn while Tessa's mother tells him to hurry up and hold his son. The disposition form for Tessa's baby is signed three hours before her baby existed. She was trafficked at twelve and Paige took her place in that family while she was gone, so every fight since has ended with Tessa apologizing — but not this one. She pulls out her IV, signs herself out, and makes a single phone call to the boy who was locked in that cellar with her twelve years ago, now a man who walks off an international stage mid-presentation and lands on the hospital roof four hours later. Six months on she has a pottery shop, a divorce filing, and a folder he ordered the day he heard what they named that baby — and it all comes due on a hotel plaza in the rain, with a husband out on
As the CEO of Sterling Group, Vivian Sterling had it all. Kind and unsuspecting, she even took in her pregnant cousin. But her joyful pregnancy became a nightmare. Her husband, Nolan Vance, coveted the Sterling Group's wealth and conspired with her cousin, Chloe Mercer. Behind her innocent facade, Chloe deeply envied Vivian. The pair controlled Vivian's life, sent Arthur Sterling away, and bribed a doctor to delay her labor. Vivian died in agonizing pain, discovering their affair in her final moments. Miraculously reborn, Vivian vows to rewrite her fate. Feigning ignorance, she plots her escape from Nolan, Chloe, and Mrs. Sterling. Along the way, she uncovers their schemes, realizes her mother's elegance is a lie, and discovers her adopted brother Arthur's hidden agenda...
After being publicly rejected and hunted by her tyrannical Alpha fiancé, Elara is saved by a scarred, mysterious rogue wolf—unaware he is the exiled heir she once rescued as a child. When her brutal ex drives them into a dead end, her tears and love become the only catalyst to awaken his Ancient Lycan bloodline and shatter the tyranny.
Julia, a bartender, was drugged by Pete — her father's direct superior — who had taken a liking to her. She begged her father for help, but he turned a blind eye. In her struggle to escape, she accidentally crashed into Eric, the group's CEO, and they ended up spending the night together by chance. A month later, Julia discovered she was pregnant. After being beaten by her mother, she ran right into Eric, who had come looking for her. He rescued her. Her friend George suspected she had deliberately set a trap to seduce Eric, but Eric didn't believe it — until he overheard a phone call between Julia and her father, leading him to misunderstand her as a gold digger who had seduced him for money. He gave her money and told her to leave. At the same time Julia was drugged by her parents and handed over to Pete as a "gift" once again, Eric learned that Julia was actually pregnant — and rushed to find her…
When Lia catches her arrogant fiancé cheating on Christmas Eve, a steamy one-night stand with a dominant older stranger seems like the perfect revenge. But the next morning brings a terrifying revelation: the ruthless billionaire who handcuffed her to the bed and demanded her total submission is Silas Sterling—her cheating fiancé’s father. Buried under her grandmother’s crushing medical debts and caught in Silas’s dark, possessive obsession, Lia is forced into a dangerous game of taboo seduction...
After a fever steals Anna’s sense of taste, Chloe turns every meal into torture. On Anna’s birthday, Chloe feeds her maggot cheese while Ethan, Anna’s fiancé, films and laughs. They call every cruel stunt a treatment. After one final disgusting drinking game, Anna disappears before dawn. Ethan expects her to return, until her medical report reveals what their jokes have permanently destroyed.
Finn, a battle-hardened soldier, wants peace but is forced back into action after a routine security check exposes his secret identity. Engaged to Josephine, the Sinclair family's daughter, he quickly realizes she's surrounded by danger. Using his skills to protect her, Finn is soon entangled in a larger conspiracy. With quick thinking and relentless determination, he overcomes each threat, turning the tables and emerging victorious.
Elliot and his fiancée Betty were getting married. But Betty cheated on him and carried his brother's baby. Elliot felt very frustrated. But Betty still wanted to marry him and take away his house. Elliot rejected her and chose to marry a rich heiress, Amelia. Betty thought she got a successful career on her own. Actually, it was all Elliot's credit. In the end, Betty regretted it and tried to win Elliot back, but it was too late. Elliot was in love with Amelia...
I called 911 because I accidentally handcuffed myself to my bed. I expected a locksmith. Instead, my ex-boyfriend kicked down my door—with three firefighters behind him. He thinks another man tied me up and abandoned me. Then I blurt out, "No, I didn't use protection." Now he's furious, jealous, and refusing to believe the truth. My biggest embarrassment just became his biggest misunderstanding... and neither of us is ready for what comes next.
Ten grand a night. Too bad the museum is full of ancient trouble. On Shawn's first shift, he meets restless artifacts and a broken Octo-Arm Asura. He restores the statue. He feels the power. And somewhere across the city, a disaster vanishes before it really begins. They'll call him a myth, and he's just getting started.
