once bitten twice shy

Tedmond Griffin was always the unwanted, illegitimate son—the burden his family never wanted. Banished to the countryside and forgotten, he returns to find his girlfriend married to his half-brother and is blamed for his failures. Broken, penniless, and cast aside, it seems his fate is sealed. Until one life-changing moment. A single text from the bank reveals that Tedmond has just been credited with $10 billion. Overnight, he discovers he's not just rich—he’s the sole heir to the world's wealthiest man, Jeffery Washington, his maternal grandfather. From a despised outcast to the heir of a zillion-dollar fortune, Tedmond’s rise is unstoppable. And now, it’s time to settle the score. Those who once mocked and betrayed him will face the full force of his revenge.

Constantine was once the God of Mercenary, feared and revered by all who knew him, but an accident on the battlefield cost him his reputation and stripped him of his title. Now he is simply Constantine Easton, a low rank security guard and the estranged son of a billionaire father that didn't want him. He is a man who likes staying at the bottom and living his life without the struggles of being at the top, but what happens when the only way to protect all the beauties around him is climbing to the top? "You think you can take what is mine because you're stronger than me? You don't know who you're dealing with." If life throws a bullet his way, he'll pick it up and shoot the hell out of whoever dares get on his nerves. If he had touched the sky before, then he'll go past the stars now. "Only I will be king."

Felix Author, the Lord of the Vitorium Empires military forces called the Crimson Dragon Legion as well as the next in line to the throne of the Victorium empire.   On the battlefield, Felix was an invisible God of war. During the past five years, under his leadership, the Crimson Dragon Legion achieved remarkable victories, and a year ago, they successfully defeated all invading neighboring nations and powerful enemy families and slaughtered the rulers of these enemies.   Therefore, Felix's cruelty, Almighty, invincible fame spreads far beyond the Victorium empire's border, making all enemies shudder at the mention of his name.   As soon as the battle ends, Felix disappears, claiming that he is going to get married as he has found his true love and will want to experience a normal peaceful married life for some time.    Before leaving, Felix reminded the warlords of the Crimson Dragon legion in command of his troops that if no invasion occurs and the border is safe and sound, they should allow him to live in peace and enjoy his sabbatical leave at Mylta city.    After a year, the enemies have now recuperated and are starting to stir up trouble at the borders, the Crimson Legion needs Felix, their invincible lord, to come back and lead them once again.

"What the hell?! I didn't jump down the bridge to get transmigrated into a Fantasy novel!" Noah decides to end his meaningless life after fulfilling all his worldly duties, finding no attachment or will left to keep living. But when he opens his eyes after drowning, he finds himself in the body of a villain inside a Novel that he used to read. "Since I did receive a second chance in life, let's watch the drama from a VIP seat." He decides to enjoy the rich life of a nobles son while helping Arthur, the original protagonist, with his quest once in a while. That's how Noah's new life in a fantasy world began.

Having helped his wife secure a contract worth millions of Dollars secretly without her knowledge due to his other identity while working hard as a constructor. Not figuring out any of these, she divorced him with a strong conviction that he can never amount to anything in life. She chose someone who was seemingly on the highest side of life. Her family was of course in consent with her decision, saying they were no longer on the same level as he was. Unknown to his now ex-wife and her family that he was the only heir to the Chase family, a family everyone worships, adores and dreads at the same time. They are the most powerful family in the world, because they were experts in almost everything for generations, be it martial arts or medicine, thus earning their title as a renowned family. How would she feel when she finally realizes that she was once married to the one man every woman wanted, but let him slip through her fingers due to her greed? Would he ever forgive her for the way she treated him or would he get his revenge instead?  Find out on the 'VEILED IDENTITY' by LADY E.

-What if heaven is not what is generally believed as?- . 21 Ascenders were chosen. Each with the utmost goal of attaining perfection.With the mindset of becoming the perfectionHe planned for.A young boy from Earth finds himself in another realm, strange voice in his head and so his adventure begins.———I didn’t choose this life. No, I’m supposed to be dead. Somehow, under bizarre circumstances, I find myself in Heaven.No, not the Christian biblical heaven or the Islam Paradise.No, I find myself in Orun,(Yoruba word for heaven) and it’s 7 worlds.In this place, the weak is chaff before the strong. And true strength can only be attained through pushing ones limit.In this 7 heavens, Nothing is impossible. Dragons, Masquerades, Vampires, Drakons and yes, Irunmoles exist.What I find about myself is that I am a sort of contingency plan, to carry out the legacy of The Mad Prime.He who was once an Angel but died an Arch Demon. The Fallen Legacy Of a Genius Being and by the Gods, his Legacy shall by me, Fall or Rise.I am Bayo, I am the Number One, FirstBorn Of my siblings and we have one mandate...ASCEND Through the 7 heavens and establish a new order, for our Patron, Trixius The Great!——————————-Cover image is Google sourced.Please RATE, COMMENT, VOTE. Inspires me much.Update schedule is 1 Chapters Daily.—————————

Caspian Steele was once thought to be a destitute orphan, struggling to make ends meet. He was looked down upon and considered a laughingstock by those around him. Besides, betrayal caused the crumble of his one and a half-year marriage in just one day. He finally became the heir of the Steele family, inheriting their wealth and influence. Now it's time for revenge! Those who once had contempt for him will now bear the brunt of their prejudice.

In a hidden underground facility, a nefarious organization conducts illegal experiments, pushing the boundaries of human physical and mental capabilities. Their ultimate goal? To create superhuman weapons capable of dominating the world above. Those who succeed become staff, soldiers, or hold positions within the facility, while the failed subjects face a grim fate - death. However, a remarkable turn of events unfolds when a group of these failed subjects band together, overthrowing the oppressive lab and escaping into the world. Operating in the shadows, they dedicate their lives to aiding others and thwarting the organization's ongoing research. These renegades move silently, concealed by the night, their identities hidden from their adversaries. Now pitted against the successful subjects, who possess fully developed abilities, they must rely on their resourcefulness and determination to prevail against the odds.

"You can't subdue me to a position I've never dreamt of... To you, I'm worthless and poor, but I believe there's more to me being myself." "You should stop forcing me to turn, and going in from behind, I'm not an open door meant for every passerby..." These were the wailing and sobbing words from Kendrick, the trampled son-in-law. His world battered and soiled. Once a proud man, a family’s test found him a solace, entangled with Louis in a world of passion and pleasure. But as they say, "time flies." His newfound world crumbled, he finds himself, a maid to the Roger's family, pride succumbed by love, duty exchanged for servitude. Beaten and battered, mocked and humiliated, Vulgar words pierced through his eardrums daily, causing his eyes to widen in surprise, and his jaw to clench in pain. But then, the hands of time turned. Kendrick's resilience begins to awaken. With his secret heritage revealed, he prepares to reclaim his destiny. Will the Roger's family realize who Kendrick truly is before it's too late? Or will Kendrick’s transformation from humiliated servant to powerful heir shatter their world forever?

🏆["Silver Medal" in System Category of "Meganovel Annual Writing Contest 2022"]🏆 Aoi, a Japanese kid, stumbles upon a portal and witnesses his parents die in front of a masked man wielding a gun in his hand. He becomes an orphan and lives with a foster family, which fortunately treats him as their own child. Hina, Aoi’s step-sister, grows up and takes a liking to Aoi. However, something terrible happens. After twelve years, portals have emerged once again and granted most people powers beyond their imaginations. And Aoi is one of them. He receives a system and a sniper as his primary weapon. But after everything he has been through, Aoi struggles to use his sniper and system. So when a portal materialises in their school, Aoi has no choice but to fend off the monsters inside the portal and hunt down the masked man who killed his parents twelve years ago.