mafia romance

“Bound by fate, driven by destiny.” “Unleash the god, unleash the storm.” “A world of ancient magic, a destiny forged in steel.” Beyond the ruins of a forgotten civilization, a hidden world awakens. Lyra Donovan, a college student uncovers the secrets of Nerathia when an archaeological dig goes catastrophically wrong. Transported to an ancient realm, she stumbled upon the thousand years long-sealed tomb of Zarekth, a powerful god thought to be mere myth. Their fates collide and they navigate treacherous landscapes and battle ruthless deities, Lyra must confront the darkness within Nerathia. Torn between two worlds, Lyra faces an impossible choice: return to her own reality or embrace a destiny that could reshape the fate of the gods…

Adam the Onmyōji is a story series that chronicled the adventures of Adam Wong Takahashi, a spirit master or Onmyoji at the revered sect Tenmen So. Trained in the craft of exorcism and gifted with the powers to communicate, control, and vanquish spirits from the other supernatural realms, Adam has been enlisted by the police to help them to crack many mysterious cases. With his powers, Adam is roped in by the police in to solve a new mystery. The story starts with a mysterious, and horrifying, death at the home of a Singapore tycoon. The death shook the police who swiftly swung into full-scale investigation. However, the victim’s clobbered demise drove police veteran Assistant Superintendent Visnu to suspect there may be supernatural forces at work, to enlist the help of Adam Wong to join the investigation. Adam's initial investigation led him to an unnerving encounter with an unknown dark and ominous spirit, lurking in the perimeters of the Chua Mansion. He was twice attacked and defeated as he moved from the human realm to the supernatural world to exorcise the dark spirit. Faced with a deadly foe, he enlisted the support of his fellow Onmyōji, Kelly Nishimura. Together, they began a deep investigation into the history of the mansion in a bid to quell the rise of darkness. As they plowed on, Adam found that his investigation gradually led him to discover a dark secret that threatened to tear apart the tycoon’s family. With dogged determination and his powers, Adam eventually discovered the cause of the deadly murder and resolved a decades-old mystery bringing peace and reconciliation. Book One promises to be a page-turning journey for the reader, serving up a story filled with nail-biting action, intrigue, and love.

Millie, a girl raised in the brutal Red District becomes the infamous Wolf Slayer after killing a notorious pimp. Fleeing her old life, she joins a group of misfit warriors in the town of Bremen, battling pirates and the shadowy Grim Society. As they fight to free the oppressed, Millie uncovers dark secrets, including a twisted Black Market run by an evil witch, and forms alliances with unexpected allies like Peter, a rogue leader of forest children.

"Daddy?" The small voice stopped Logan Hayes in his tracks, and his heart skipped a beat. He turned to face the boy staring up at him with wide eyes, eyes that reflected his own. "What did you call me?" Logan asked, his voice thick with disbelief and surprise, he has been waiting all his life for someone to call him a dad. "You're back?" Maya Dawson’s voice cut through the air, tense with shock and an unmistakable hint of anger. Logan turned slowly, meeting the gaze of the woman he had spent five years dreaming of. "I never wanted to leave." His words came out as a plea, filled with emotion. Maya shook her head, with a cold tone. "You didn't just leave, Logan. You disappeared." Logan stepped closer, narrowing his eyes. "You think I abandoned you? It was your family, Maya. They forced me out. I fought my way back for you only to find you married to someone else." Her voice wavered as she whispered, "You have no right to come back and disrupt my life now. Richard is my husband." Logan's voice dropped to a low, intense whisper. "Is he my son?" Maya’s silence told him everything. Five years ago, Logan Hayes was forced out of Maya Dawson’s life, pressured by her powerful family into walking away from their marriage. Once a struggling dock worker and the illegitimate son of the Carlton family, Logan left without a word, leaving Maya heartbroken and convinced he had abandoned her.

After he was abandoned by his girlfriend because he had no money, him working like a forsaken donkey for little money, and having his father hospitalized due to a chronic illness, Arthur Smiths hit the ultimate rock bottom. With nowhere to go, he discovered an enigmatic system which has the power to manipulate reality and grant its user immense wealth.

Liam Maron's arranged marriage to Mia Young seemed doomed before it even begun, as Mia and her family despised him, thinking he was a cheap opportunist out for her family's wealth. Little did they know that Liam was actually a renowned divine healer, and the heir of the most powerful and influential family in the world, who had returned to the city silently on the path of revenge. However, she would soon realize who her husband truly is, when Natalie Young, a young woman who Liam saved, steps into her husband's life, unraveling dangerous secrets about Liam, and a storm of vengeance brewing in the shadows.