Sentence starters for a horror story: 'In the middle of the night, I heard a strange noise coming from the attic. I knew I had to investigate.'

[R18: Completed] Two people, the CEO of an Entertainment company, Song Luli, and Long Jie, the successor of a conglomerate, are entangled together in a web of power, high society, and calculating schemes—and what do they need to do to survive it? A marriage pact to bind them together. Both are bound to duty, responsibility, and their families, and neither cares about love. But what happens when they both mutually respect and admire each other’s work? What happens when they cannot deny their physical attraction for long? Will their feelings develop profoundly, or will they maintain a platonic business relationship? Disclaimer: This novel is RESTRICTED to 18+ only due to Mature themes such as DETAILED SEX SCENES, COARSE LANGUAGE, AND FIGHT SCENES. THERE IS NO RAPE. ... Synopsis: Song Luli is a sharp-tongued, bold, and reserved young woman who unexpectedly becomes the new successor of her father's company—Song Entertainment—right after her older sister abruptly disinherits herself. Song Luli, now the heiress of a large company, soon receives word that Song Entertainment is crumbling in the business world. To secure her position, she must marry Long Jie, a wickedly handsome heir of a conglomerate, who is bound to duty and responsibility. Long Jie is a handsome, ruthless, and calculative young man who destroys careers or makes them, and he is known to be frigid by rejecting every offer for a suitable match. But he picks Song Luli. On the terms of marriage, they agreed to never fall in love, to never think about the possibility as they dedicate their time towards their jobs and families. Marriage benefited both of them for the sake of power and to survive the turmoils of High Society. Watch as the budding romance blooms between two stubborn and cynical individuals who share more in common than they want to admit, learning more about what it means to be married, and battle the power struggles that they face, together. Meanwhile... Song Luli's cousin Su Xiang is an aspiring doctor devoted to her job and inheriting the legacy her mother built. She is the heiress of Song Pharmaceuticals, one of the largest medicinal companies in the country. But when her older adoptive brother returns from four years of Medical school, she must confront the blooming feelings she harbours for him. ... Tags: #Arranged Marriage, #Romance, #Forbidden Romance, #Crime Drama, #Mystery, #Plot Twists, #Underworld *There are a few love stories interwoven in the plot that comes together in the end to unravel a devastating truth.* - No prolonged misunderstandings - No sexual assault Discord: https://discord.gg/nBT8jWj ... Art, not mine, will be removed at request. Credit to the artist!

With a world in danger, a ceremony summoned a group of heroes from another world, to help protect it. Yet, one of them happened to die in the process, and was given a slightly longer journey to the summoning. So let's see what type of journey this being has and all trials they will face until they reach the time where the heroes are summoned.

The 100 descended onto the ground with no idea what they were getting themselves into. One boy did. Will this one boy be able to ensure the 100's survival? And how will he fare knowing his name is Pendragon.

Synopsis/Summary: This is a story where the MC chooses an unorthodox path to immortality... Follow the journey of Qai, born in the family of hunters, who dreams big as he gradually aids his family to establish a cultivating clan. *************** What to expect: • Original narrative • Gradual story progress • Realistic strength development • Reasonable skill system • Neither OP nor weak MC • No cliché sect joining • No endless tournaments • No multiple chapters on a single fight

Kaz can't help but be the butt of everyone's jokes. always being harassed and beaten by his classmates and neglected by his parents. Kaz had finally had enough. In a desperate fit of rage, he sought to change his world around but instead he found himself at death's door. only a voice to guide him to the afterlife. starting his new life as a Kobold in an unfamiliar world, Kaz must grow and become the Prince of Darkness to survive and become something more than himself. On the other hand, the Kobold Fritz is starting his new life in a human body and must come to understand what it means to be human. Will he find redemption in the human race or will he succumb to despair living Kaz's life? Will Kaz's hatred for humanity cause him to destroy the world or will he find something greater to achieve? find out in "A System for the Prince of Darkness." Posting 2+ chapters every day! Join the discord and chat with me and other fans! https://discord.gg/av7qBUqZ

A series of short stories about the horrors of the material world, the fear of the unknown, and a general glimpse of the fragility of the human psyche. Witness the tales of several people as they face adversaries beyond human comprehension. Where does the monster truly lies: inside or outside? If two worlds collide, both will reign in each other's chaos. Do you place your trust in your own understanding of the world? Welcome dear visitor, welcome to a spectacle you never know of. ---- "And then I saw it. Taking his phone is not a wise decision after all. Even my jaw dropped and my brows furrowed after seeing it. I understand. The hasty beating of my heart fills my body with unfathomable chill because I completely understand now." - a short excerpt from Vol. 1, A Serenade for the Innocent