When Beauty Meets Beast

Sacrifice. Betrayal. Vengeance. Ethan Sawyer survived a lifetime of battle — but nothing could prepare him for the news that his only sister was tortured beyond recognition and left to die. Stripped of rank, relentless in purpose, Ethan returns to New Haven, a city where the powerful rule in blood and the innocent are currency. Hunted by kings of the underworld, betrayed by his once-trusted allies, and dragged through the ruins of his own past, Ethan must ask himself: what is honor worth when all that remains is pain? When a commander drops his badge, only one law remains. Retribution will rise.

Michael, a 35-year-old unemployed man, finds himself trapped in a life of poverty and humiliation. Dependent on his wife Sarah and her wealthy, controlling parents, he endures constant mistreatment and insults. When Sarah reveals she's pregnant, Michael discovers she has been cheating on him with a rich man named David. Kicked out of the house with nowhere to go, Michael's life takes an unexpected turn when a lawyer approaches him, revealing that he is the sole heir to the wealthiest family in the city. Driven by a thirst for revenge, Michael sets out to make his ex-wife, her lover, and his former in-laws pay for their cruelty.

What if you discovered that everything you ever wanted lies in your past? Living a happy but riddled life with his wife, Aidan's life took a drastic turn when he lost his sight and his wife whom he thought loved him tells him the real intentions behind their marriage. Being blind means been expired and his wife's tycoon family has no use for such, he was considered a liability. Just when he thought the worst had happened, an accident creates a turn around and his past offers him an empire and a revelation that makes him thirsty for vengeance!

They broke me, but I conquered… After my father sent me and my mom away for being worthless to him, I met her–Diana, the one woman that showed me what true love was after Mom passed on. But shortly after everything, after Mia was born, she left for another man, still repeating how I was useless. But everything changed when I met her, the one woman with a pure heart. However, family secrets won't stay down forever. When old lies and family drama threaten to destroy everything, will love break me or make me?

[No.2 "An Intrigue Read" Novel In "Leap To The Top" contest] Lucas Baron grew up very poor and had to fend himself. One day he fought with a big shot and ended up going to jail. Whoever knew that it would turn out to be a blessing in disguise because his birth mother located him and revealed to him that he was the son of the richest man in the country. Lucas was happy to have found his real parents who happen to be rich but when he approached them, they insulted him and rejected him. Since then, Lucas decided that they would pay the price of leaving him when he was young and rejecting him now

The struggle of survival and not knowing the outcome. Not predictable at all. When the destiny of the entire human race hangs in the balance, the prize for survivors will be Thenardier itself.

Massimo was seated working late at his office when a bright light shove over him and he ended in another world of fantasy

When I woke up with a hangover, I found a handsome and naked stranger sleeping beside me. --- I’m Tanya, a surrogate’s daughter, an omega with no wolf and no scent. On my 18th birthday, when I planned to give my virginity to my boyfriend, I found him sleeping with my sister. I went to the bar to get drunk, and accidentally had a one-night stand with the handsome stranger. I thought he was just an ordinary werewolf, but they said he was Marco, the alpha prince and the most powerful Lycan in our kingdom. ‘You slut, you’re pregnant! Fortunately, Rick is kind enough to let you be his mistress and save you from shame.’ my stepmother said, tossing a pregnancy strip on the table. Rick was an old pervert. No she-wolf could keep up with his sexual demand. No she-wolf could survive with him more than 1 year. When I was in despair, Marco came to my rescue. He got down on one knee, took out a ring and said he would marry me. --- I thought Marco married me because he loved me, but later I found that was not the truth…

When a disgraced medic saves the president’s daughter after a fatal crash, the footage goes viral. Overnight, Jason Rodriguez becomes the “Miracle Healer.” The world worships his touch. But the same public that crowns him also cages him, sponsors, political agendas, and old enemies disguised as allies. As Jason rises, his ethics rot. Every life he restores brings another death he can’t explain, another secret buried beneath applause. And when his own heart becomes collateral, he must decide whether the world deserves his healing, or his wrath.

Ruth's life took a devastating turn when she was born with Congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis (CIPA). This rare condition meant that she couldn't feel physical pain or regulate her body temperature. However, little did she know that her journey was about to become even more treacherous. At the tender age of ten, Ruth's world was shattered when a group of ruthless thieves invaded her home. In a horrifying turn of events, she was raped, and her family was brutally murdered before her eyes. The trauma left her scarred, both physically and emotionally.