the villain wants to live

"I want to retire." One of the elites in the army, Luke, complained silently as he wanted to take a break from his job. Duty bound as a soldier and genius as a mage from a famous magic academy, Luke had achieved the rank of corporal in his younger age. One day on a mission, there's storm going on inside his country as conspiracies brewing in secret. 'Who cares about the country, go to hell!' thought Luke, as he avoided a barrage of bullets and ran away for his life before his body would be shred to pieces. In the last second before the explosion hit him, time stopped and some unknown force pulled him from the fabric of reality, placing him in a place far away from home. The mystic land of dragons, inner energy, and demons. "What the--"

Once a rising star in the Air Force, Gilbert Hayes’ life took a sharp turn after he was dismissed for past mistakes. Two years ago, when his girlfriend, Vivienne Astor, was battling lupus, Gilbert made a heartbreaking choice: he donated his kidney, hoping the powerful Astor family would help his ailing mother in return. Though they kept their promises, Gilbert’s mother didn’t survive, leaving him with nothing but a broken heart. Allowed to marry Vivienne out of his genuine love for her, Gilbert now faces relentless rejection from his in-laws. Once warmly welcomed, he’s now seen as unworthy of their family—dismissed for his humble background, despite his sacrifice. But Gilbert’s transformation from a pathetic loser to a potent legend begins when he becomes the commander of a private legion and the heir to the powerful Hayes family. Now, the tables are turning. Those who once looked down on him will soon be begging for mercy.

King Lucien hates her more than anything in the world, because she is the daughter of the King who killed his family and enslaved him, and his people.He made her his slave. He owns her, and he will pay her back in spades, everything her father did to him. And her father did a lot. Scarred him into being the powerful but damaged monster King he is.A King who battles insanity every single day.A King who hates—LOATHES—to be touched.A King who hasn't slept well in the past fifteen years.A King who can't produce an heir to his throne.Oh, will he make her pay.But then again, Princess Danika is nothing like her father. She is different from him. Too different.And when he set out to make her pay, he was bound to find out just how different she is from her father.*********A love that rose from deep-rooted hatred. What exactly does fate have in-store for these two?Aree you as interested in this ride as I am!?Then, fasten up your seatbelts. We're going on a bumpy ride!

When Alexander Greece hits rock bottom, he thinks there's nowhere to go but up. But things only get worse when he discovers his wife's infidelity and his mother's cancer diagnosis. Just as he's about to give up, a stranger comes to his rescue and reveals a shocking truth. As Alexander grapples with this shocking truth, he is thrust into a different world filled with schemes and danger lurking in every corner. Like a game of chess, its either he succeeds or dies.

Only after getting poisoned by his girlfriend did Ernest find that he had wasted his life on the wrong path, sacrificing just to be betrayed. Lying in his own blood puddle, Ernest just wished to have another chance, and he would do whatever to survive. A system called Ultimate Survival System had heard his wish. Ernest survived from the poison. And from then on, Ernest started his new journey—spending money to gain more days to live, or… earning 100,000 USD to exchange 1 living day. But it wasn't the only thing Ernest had to face….

Andrew Lloyd supported Christina Stevens for years and allowed her to achieve her dream. She had the money and status, even becoming the renowed female CEO in the city. Yet, on the day that marked the most important day for her company, Christina heartlessly broke their engagement, dismissing Andrew for being too ordinary.  Knowing his worth, Andrew walked away without a trace of regret. While everyone thought he was a failure, little did they know… As the old leaders stepped down, new ones would emerge. However, only one would truly rise above all!

Alexander Leonhart's arranged marriage to Sophia Lancaster seemed doomed, as Sophia despised him, thinking he was a scammer out for her family's wealth. Determined to divorce him, she had no idea that Alex was actually a renowned healer known as "God's Hand" and the owner of the world's largest enterprise, Kingsley.

🏆[No.1 "Best Face-slapping" of "Leap To The Top" aka Top Book of The Contest]🏆 Killian Spencer has no choice but to accept every insult thrown at him, including divorcing his wife and being thrown out onto the streets. It was there Killian discovered he is the sole heir to a significant world corporation owned by the Spencer family. It is time for Killian to claim what is rightfully his and become the legendary conglomerate.

Three years ago, she was a poor judge of character. She was willing to donate her kidney and become disfigured for an a**hole. However, not only did that man cheat on her, he had even nearly caused her to lose her life!Three years later, she regained her beauty. Upon her glorious return, she swore to make all a**holes pay for what they did.It was widely known that Stanley Batton, the wealthiest tycoon in Atlantis, was a cruel man feared by many. Although he had the facial features of a passionate man, he was known for his heart of ice.People constantly speculated on the kind of woman who would be able to open his heart.However, to everyone’s surprise, he kneeled on one knee under the spotlight, and in front of every known media company, to tie a butterfly knot on her shoe.“Stanley Batton, what do you really want?” She seemed panicked and flustered.He laughed at himself. “Xyla Quest, no one else but you can take my life away!”

After an early retirement from the military, Tony concealed his identity as the Great General and lived a mundane life in Karnaan City. He stayed as an unwelcome guest in his wife's family home, dubbed the worthless son-in-law of the Robertson family. One day, a high-ranking soldier unexpectedly appeared before him and urged him to return to the military. From then on, Tony's days changed drastically. He smashed everyone who tried to harm him or his beloved wife! [Enjoy my other book: WAR GOD'S REVENGE]