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Mia's impulsive kiss with mysterious bartender Troy pulls her into the violent underground fighting world where he reigns undefeated. When she saves his opponent's life during a police raid, their dangerous attraction ignites. But Troy harbors a devastating secret. His manipulative girlfriend Amanda uses this pain as a weapon, while crime boss Serge plots revenge for his own dark reasons. When Mia is kidnapped and used as bait to destroy Troy in the ring, she must save the man she loves from becoming the monster he fears. In this brutal world, love becomes the ultimate fight for redemption. He stole her pulse. She might save his soul.

Fred, a strong soldier, whose strength is so overwhelming that it drives his enemies to collapse, returns to the city after leaving the army. He finds a beautiful lady CEO to pretend to be a couple. And he will avenge his buddy Adrian.

When high school swim team captain Aidan Crew loses his essential after-school job due to his rich bully Will Harrison standing up for him to his boss, he has no idea how he's going to pay his mother's substantial medical bills and rebuild his college fund, until Will offers Aidan a humiliating, but lucrative job as his pool boy. Aidan reluctantly takes the gig and the two start to fall for one another, but they must navigate the hatred between their families and vicious school bullies, while protecting the secret of Aidan's pool boy gig and the feelings building between them.

Bella, heir to the wealthy Walton family, is tired of being surrounded by calculating rich kids. She falls for Marc, a plus-size guy who seems to love her for who she is, hiding her identity and even helping him get recruited to Harvard’s football team. But betrayal hits hard, Bella discovers Marc has been cheating on her with her classmate - and bully - Jessie, who constantly mocks Bella’s body. Even worse, Marc has stolen her identity, claiming he is the Walton heir to win clout and rise to the top of Western High’s social scene. Bella dumps him, has a stunning glow-up, and embraces her curves. When they mock her college future… could Bella’s next move leave them speechless?

Maya Hayes is a straight-A student with one goal: study hard, escape her violent father, and never look back. But when she stumbles into a tattoo parlor — fleeing a beating — she comes face-to-face with Oakridge High's resident rebel, Jude Sinclair. Soon, the well-behaved scholar and the rich kid with a broken past are thrown together as desk mates. Late nights turn into shared secrets. Insults give way to understanding. Bit by bit, they begin to see through each other's armor — and find something real underneath. Together, they make a pact: break free, fight back, and burn down everything that tries to keep them down.

Betrayed by the Emperor, Leon Thorne, the Prince Regent of the Solarian Empire, reincarnates as a timid high schooler. Shedding his cowardly shell, he crushes the bully Chad Keller and meets Elise Mercer, a classmate identical to his past-life fiancee. After destroying her cursed necklace to dispel its dark magic, he settles the debts of his gambling brother, Jared Thorne. When the Sanctum, including Dexter Cross, targets the Mercer fortune, Leon unleashes his Prime Grandmaster powers. He obliterates their assassins, dismantles the syndicate, and wins the loyalty of Riverton's wealthiest man, Edward Langdon, ultimately redeeming his past regrets.

When Jane visits the hospital for an allergy, she falls for the handsome doctor, Henry Darcy, at first sight. Gathering her courage, Jane asks for his contact information, only to be coldly rejected multiple times. Undeterred, Jane crafts a plan to win his heart. A sweet romance unfolds between a determined ballerina and a reserved doctor.

Mocked her classmates, Jessie Stark gains x-ray vision suddenly and can spot priceless antiques, predict stocks, and even see illnesses. From hustling in backstreet markets to dominating high-society auctions, Jessie turns her gift into a fortune—all while dodging rivals, outsmarting bullies, and untangling a web of secrets involving Gordon Graham, Leo Lawson, and a mysterious tycoon who knows more about her power than she does.

Mia's impulsive kiss with mysterious bartender Troy pulls her into the violent underground fighting world where he reigns undefeated. When she saves his opponent's life during a police raid, their dangerous attraction ignites. But Troy harbors a devastating secret. His manipulative girlfriend Amanda uses this pain as a weapon, while crime boss Serge plots revenge for his own dark reasons. When Mia is kidnapped and used as bait to destroy Troy in the ring, she must save the man she loves from becoming the monster he fears. In this brutal world, love becomes the ultimate fight for redemption. He stole her pulse. She might save his soul.

Evan Carter is a stuttering, limping janitor bullied by coworkers and dumped by his fiancée, Monica Brooks. When his mother falls gravely ill and he cannot afford her medical bills, he accidentally activates the Evolution System, unlocking skills like Silver Tongue, Ironclad Body, Photographic Memory, and Elite Hacker. Joining the Sinclair Group, he quickly rises from marketing manager to director. He helps CEO Audrey Sinclair secure multi-billion-dollar deals, thwart cyberattacks, and crush the rival Thorne Group and traitor Robert Pierce. Ultimately finding success in both love and his career, Evan becomes a business legend in Seacrest.

Rowan's life was shattered when he witnessed his mother's brutal murder, leaving him tormented by vengeance. Yet, his quest for justice is stalled by his master, who holds the key to his enemy's identity. The price? Rowan must honor an ancient marriage contract, forcing him to choose between love and revenge.