SUPERNATURAL
C.626: Giran’s 2nd trial, completion rewardKenichi Yamada was a 35-year-old salaryman. As a hardcore game enthusiast, he was saddened by the modern trend towards casual games.
So, when a site claimed to be “for people who like to do things the hard way,” he just couldn’t resist. Thus, he was reincarnated into another world as Allen, playing on Hell Mode.
This is fantasy light novel about Allen’s journey as a summoner.
Reincarnated as a serf, he starts from nothing.
His journey begins with absolutely no knowledge of the world around him, just like those games he played 10, 20 years ago.
C.258Lacking a pocket dimension, lacking a power, lacking a thigh to hug onto and the three life advantages (money, power, and looks), he had been cautiously living in the apocalypse for ten years, getting closer to falling inside the zombie’s mouths. But unexpectedly, he had the terrible luck, to be caught in a fight between two gangs and die, it really left people feeling disappointed.
C.1486 - Transcending Reincarnation (The Final Episode) Part 2Year 2056, in a city in the Yuan Jiang Su Jin area. On top of a ruined, shattered six story residential apartment sits a teenager wearing a combat vest, militaristic trousers, and alloyed battle boots. On his back is a hexagonal shield and equipped is a blood-shadow battle knife. He sits there silently on the edge of the roof. At this time, the sparkling sky was shining and there was a refreshing breath within the air that blew towards him. However, there was only silence within the ruined, deserted city, with an occasional howl that makes your heart skip a beat.
C.ex2.2: Extra 2 – Daddy Qin In Another World (II)Fourteen years old Su Bei almost died when she had a high fever, got transmigrated into another world and finally knew a shocking truth–it turned out that the world she was originally in was just a novel and her whole family were villains.
The woman who gave birth to them was the cannon fodder in the novel. She and Su Xiaobao were written like this in the extra chapter. One was a little bastard who tried to bully the male lead’s daughter and eventually got thrown into prison and the other one became an escort, who after having failed to seduce the male lead, was killed by an evil director. They also have a dad whom they never met and was the biggest villain in the book.
Back to her original world, the first thing Su Bei did was to take Su Xiaobao and find their father.
Su Bei: Su Xiaobao, quick, call him.
Su Xiaobao: Call him what?
Su Bei: Call dad.
Su Xiaobao: I don’t want to, do it yourself.
Su Bei: Dad!
Looking at these two dirty children in front of him, Mr. Qin’s eyes showed disgust.
C.125Trying to earn a living everyday kept Hyun-Soo busy. However, one day when he was doing a side job of threading beads, he realized something.
-Ding!
[Bead threading skill has been created] The truth was that he was the Skill Maker.
C.467 CH 428: DREAM AND *Ahem* DREAMMy aunt, the acting regean told me: «Work hard my nephew. You have a royal family to build.»
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A story of reincarnation. A story of growth. A story of love. A story of lust.
After dying a simple death, a boy reincarnated in a new world. A world where magic is common and dragons are real. A world where goddess exists and monsters abound.
This story follows Sol, the son of the hero king. A man who literally saved the world, at the cost of his life.
Watch as he grows and evolves to become his own person, moving from the shadow of his parents and set his own record in history. All the beautiful women he gets along the way is just a bonus.
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Notice:
* — mean that it will be a kinky chapter with some preliminary.
** — mean that’s it will be a kinky chapter with actual sex.
C.2257 (END) - Where Are You FinaleWhen Ye Mo suddenly woke up, he realized that everything around him seemed to have changed: He has been transmigrated into the modern Earth where spiritual energy is scarce. His pretty master from his former world was nowhere to be seen. Most importantly, he found himself in the body of a young man who has been abandoned by his clan for an embarrassing reason…
C.1515 (END) - The Final ChapterAfter discovering about her wealthy husband’s affair, she humiliates the adulterous pair on the streets and divorces him the very next morning. Just as everyone anticipates her downfall, she goes on to marry the most brilliant bachelor in the nation whom her unfaithful former husband cannot hold a candle to!
C.2813-END - 2813 C.2759, ending chapter, no book currency (grand ending)She is an international ace agent,An amazing doctor, God of Assassination, However due to a box she accidentally rebirthed and became an ordinary junior high school student. Weak and incompetent, That scum woman wants to put her head into the toilet. The gambling father, borrowed a lot of money and now they are being chased by loan sharks for debt? There is also a group annoying people in her life. The reborned Yunxiao sneers: I want to know how to write the dead words! She returned from the wind, high-profile attack, if people dared to bully me, they are courting death!
C.1201: An Army of BeautiesXia Lei, whose parents were no longer around, had to work hard to support himself and his sister. One day, he got into an accident at work which burnt his left eye. After he awoke in the hospital bed, he discovered that his eye was not blind – it gained abilities! Now, he is using these abilities to right wrongs and make a better life for himself and others. Will Xia Lei triumph over the corrupt and privileged with his newfound power?
I am destined to be the protagonist of this era!
C.333.4 (END) - Finale (Part 2) EndThe first time they met they had battled fiercely, just for a mere bunch of herbs. She needed it to save people, and he wanted to use it to save his own life.
C.1028 - Spreading MisfortuneThe status of a wizard is transcendent in all continents and in the universal plane.
C.267 The soul master becomes a god!Yang Dai, who was reborn in the third year of high school, was forced to enter the [Deep Domain] before he could be happy.
This is a world where gods and gods reappear and demons eat and kill mortals!
Myths are revived, animals and plants have been transformed into demons, foreign ghosts have invaded, and the status of human beings as the ruler of the earth is at stake. At this time, the mysterious [Deep Domain] came to the earth in the form of virtual games, bringing hope to mankind.
Yang Dai entered the deep domain to gain the ability to control the soul. Based on the concept of wretched development, he wanted to be a soul summoner, and he planned to form an army of souls first, and then explore the deep domain.
Unparalleled talent, the peerless genius of the dynasty!
The unparalleled demon king who is wreaking havoc on the world!
Covering the sky with one hand, the Patriarch of the Demon Dao who presses the right way!
When Yang Dai’s soul army appeared more and more terrifying names that shocked all beings in the two worlds, he also won the honorary title of Megatron.
Soul Master!
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C.1930 - The First Holy Doctor!He was the youngest guru of martial arts as well as the perfect Mr. McDreamy of the most girls. He had mysterious absolute touch, clear-sighted observation ability and various outstanding talents.
C.642End - There Primal Chaos NucleusAs the owner of an ordinary bookstore, Ling PingAn’s biggest wish was to muddle through life and do absolutely nothing.
C.1280 - Afterword, if life is only like the first timeCatastrophe erupted, it was the end of the world.
Survivors were surrounded by the impregnable wall, a new order was established…
The desire for power, faith, and darkness pervaded each other, layer upon layer of brands imprinted in every corner of the heart.
The virus wreaked havoc, were these humans’ true colors?
“I unexpectedly survive, I want to live.” –Du Dian
C.438Raon’s entire life had been lived as a dog on a leash.
Through a twist of fate, he obtained a new life.
Wrath remained in the wreckage of his destroyed leash.
Finally capable of standing on his own feet, he decided to live life by his own will.
He would slay anyone standing in his way…
Even if they were a god.
C.400 - Happy Ending (3)The unprecedented magician who will eat all the magic books of the world has appeared.
Chapter(END) 2734“In a land far to the east, there exists a strange store that has rejected a three Michelin star rating multiple times.
C.535Kurono Maou is a high school student who is sensitive of his sharp eyes and bad expression. No girlfriend but gifted with friends in his own way, he had been living a peaceful life.
C.1217: Omnipotent, Omniscient, Omnipresent (Finale)In less than an instant the world as we knew it was at its end. That’s right. The Apocalypse. In a single blink Zombies appeared and mutated monsters began to rampage all throughout the world. Now it was the human species turn to fight for survival and planetary dominance! On the same day that the world descends into chaos we meet Yue Zhong. Initially only hoping to get to his friends and escape to a refugee camp our protagonist sets out, inadvertently building a team along the way. After a series of fortuitous events and a few serious hunches our hero decides it’s time to do more than just survive! Yue Zhong begins to form the foundations of an enormous survival plan… before he suddenly discovers that he has only gotten over the first hurdle….
Unbeknownst to Yue Zhong and company, the world outside of China is mostly a wasteland! Country sized swathes of nuclear radiation and an extreme shortage of supplies in the world after the nuclear explosions was quickly becoming the “norm”. Mutants, Evolved animals and what’s worse, intelligent out of control dinosaurs had quickly appeared and claimed their own sections of the planet. There were several innately powerful Evolved races which appeared that were more than 10 times stronger than humans, nearly all of them possessing bodies impenetrable by normal bullets. The fabled orcs’ were another of these Evolved races, the leader of which had in fact enslaved many of the remaining human beings. Unceremoniously exposed to such a cold and heartless new world, Yue Zhong is faced with a choice: Find a deep dark hole and hope it goes back to “normal”? Or overcome all obstacles and struggle towards Evolution!!!
C.1727 - Refining Battlefield“Ding! Soulbinding has been successfully completed; you will now head to the Heaven Awaken World.” After hearing this, Zhao Fu’s vision darkened as he fell to the ground.
C.131: No matter what you do, you will die.Wu Chen traveled to a new world, but he is trapped on July 7, 2020!
He indulged himself, did all kinds of evil things, ran away in despair, and even committed su*cide hundreds of times in all kinds of ways. But when the day ends, everything goes back to the beginning.
While getting stuck in the repetitive days, he spent countless days learning and studying. And so, he has mastered hundreds of languages and can communicate with 99.9% of the world’s population. He is also proficient in all mainstream musical instruments, arts, dancing, performances, shooting and martial arts… In fact, he is comparable to a master in any and every one of them.
In this way, he lived for a thousand years.
However, when a new day dawns and the sun rises as usual, the date is… July 8, 2020!
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C.621: Battle of Six Path Powers Part-2A medical student died because of negligence of the authorities. Later, he is granted a second chance in life with some boons. But being an Otaku and Naruto fan, he chooses to live in the chaotic world of Naruto.
The story will follow canon for the initial part with a new plot. Major changes will reflect in the later part as our MC grows up. The story has strong AU elements and the power scaling is ramped up to explore various foreign elements in Naruto. Everything in its entirety will be a part of the Naruto series with details and speculations of my own.
This story is my original creation, and I post it on Scribble hub and Webnovel. You might find a few initial chapters on Royal Road.
Note:- The starting 40 chapters or so have poor grammar and various mistakes since I was a new writer back then and lacked experience. But I am working on editing them.
Warning:-I don't own Naruto or any related stuff except my MC and Original characters and jutsus. (Yep, there are lots and lots of original jutsus in the story.)
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C.975 - – Bewitching Prince Spoils His Wife: Genius Doctor Unscrupulous ConsortShe was the head of a powerful, medicine-orientated aristocratic family.
Crossing through a millennium, she ended up in the body of the General Household’s “trash” young miss, whose engagement with the Crown Prince was just broken as she suffered under everybody’s taunts!
In the drafting feast, she was re-engaged by the Emperor to marry the famous disabled prince!
Everybody laughed, a blind trash with a disabled wastrel. What a perfect match!
However, they didn’t know that in her hand, she grasped the long-lost primordial pill recipes! Her practice in medicine had reached the apex! Her contracted beasts were unique in the world!
What was the most frightening, was the disabled prince she was engaged to…….
A black-belly full of dirty tricks, with a heaven-opposing cultivation physique, he defeats all geniuses!
In his wheelchair during the day, yet entangling her in bed as he trained his waist muscles… MF! Is he really crippled!?
C.391Jiang Fan had transmigrated to a world where everyone could awaken a planet.
The larger the planet, the higher the origin energy, and the stronger the civilization.
There were people who made theirs with qi to create a martial arts civilization. Everyone on the planet was a martial arts practitioner.
There were people who made theirs with magic power to create a magical civilization. Everyone on the planet was a mage.
There were people who made their spiritual energy to create an immortal civilization. Everyone on the planet was an immortal cultivator.
Everyone was trying their best to construct all sorts of extraordinary planets.
Jiang Fan, on the other hand, used his memories from his previous life to create a technological civilization!
“Your Star Destroyer directly pierced through the opponent’s planet, and the opponent lowered their head.”
“Your two-way foil turned the opponent’s immortal cultivation planet into a piece of paper. You scared them silly!”
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C.110 extra completeZhu Tong was born in a wealthy family, but the pampered young master suffered from a serious cleanliness addiction, and there were so many things that even God can’t stand it, so he was given a sickness and even coughed three mouthfuls of blood.
The day before his death, he was inexplicably bound to a system.
The system told him that he was actually a cannon fodder villain in a danmei novel who humiliated the heartthrob protagonist and suffered the consequences. If he wanted to survive, he had to find the only one in the novel, the white moonlight, who was not attracted to the protagonist and get full favorability from him.
In order to find him, Zhu Tong changed schools.
The new school was located in a remote small county with eight-person dormitories, a canteen for big pot meals, and only one public toilet in a teaching building.
Zhu Tong: In order to survive, he will endure!
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Volume 10 C.22Beings that create and control monsters and demons, beings that build and reign over malicious labyrinths, the chosen individuals to possess an overwhelming Unique Skill… They are the Demon Lords.
C.222: Conclusion and Night Passes“I will have the 1,000 people I have chosen go to a parallel world.”
Chaos spread once those words of God were displayed to the whole world.
Kurose Hikaru, whose childhood friend had been chosen, was killed together with her on the same day she was supposed to be transferred. However, for some reason, Hikaru didn’t die and, even though he wasn’t chosen at first, he ended up as one of the [Otherworlders that will have all their actions live broadcasted to Earth].
Transferred without any preparations at all to that accursed land, he faced threats innumerable times and somehow managed to survive with his Gift, the Dark Spirit Abilities.
“I must not die. I am sure the people on Earth are all rooting for me after all…”
This is the story of a young boy who is tossed about by the gazes of the viewers, yet eventually manages to raise his head and walk forward.
C.592 New Article (Rebirth Zero Zero: Military Wife Too Crazy)Rumor has it that the empire’s first general, Shen Chengfeng, has a quirk that does not allow anyone to touch his body!
But on a certain day, not only did he touch people, but also slept with a certain person!
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For countless generations, it is rumored that the empire’s well-known Xiao family only had sons who became generals. But the fact is, they actually have a daughter named Xiao Jing!
However, she must dress as a man to become a young soldier.
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Anybody who will have a contact with Shen Chengfeng’s skin will die. This is the secret of the Shen family that cannot be disclosed.
Xiao Jing, however, was careless and touched the general’s body everywhere!
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The Shen family is well aware of the fact that Shen Chengfeng’s both hands are like strong sulfuric acid. Once touched, even the bones will not be saved.
Xiao Jing, however, was not paying attention and touched him all over!
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The Shen family understood that the body of the imperial general is special and cannot have a wife and children in this life.
However, one day, the general suddenly announced that he is going to marry a certain soldier!
In other words…
Xiao Jing didn’t have a choice but to disguise herself as a man to become a soldier. Unexpected events led her to have physical encounters with the empire’s most distinguished general, Shen Chengfeng. However, unknown to the public, this military master has a mysterious secret – anything that he touches would all turn to ash! Surprisingly, Xiao Jing was an exception!
How will our hardworking Xiao Jing keep her little secret hidden when Shen Chengfeng is constantly keeping an eye on her? And how will our formidable general react when a certain soldier is not affected by his supernatural ability?
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C.1166: Grand FinaleProcrastinator extraordinaire, Fang Ning, had lost his consciousness after banging his head on a night of celebration. He woke up to a realization that he no longer had control of his body, as a System had taken it over. Will he eventually regain control of his body or will he be trapped in his body forever? How does he maneuver this situation? What’s in store for Fang Ning?
C.114 - Slay the Holy Emperor, and All Ten Emperors PerishedLin Qi transmigrates to a world of immortals. In this world, there are sword immortals who can behead a person from a thousand miles away, peerless great demons who burn mountains and boil the seas, and ancient gods and devils who can divine the heavenly secrets.
C.426Billions of humans have descended on the Boundless Continent to become the Lord of the Citadel and participate in a fair and equitable race for supremacy.
At the beginning of the landing, each Citadel Lord would randomly receive an Initial Barrack.
The first thing to do was to recruit soldiers, plunder resources, build a dynasty and compete for supremacy over all races!
Lin Yi was surprised to find out.
The one he received at random was the unique Military Barrack – the [Angel Reincarnation Pool]!
Angels could be bred!
“Haha, mine is an Advanced Troop Type building that can summon Forest Elves!”
“Mine is a Top Tier Troop Building, capable of summoning Dark Dragons with ultimate potential to reach the Holy Rank!!!”
“I can summon Golden Behemoths ……”
Looking at these self-bragging messages, Lin Yi couldn’t help but fall into contemplation.
His angels, holy beings, unique soldiers!
The weakest of the twin-winged Angel, in its full form, was also of demigod level.
The most powerful of all, the eighteen-winged Archangel, was even a terrifying existence of the Lord God level!
As soon as the Angel Legion comes out, who can compete with them?
Believe in the Lord, and you shall have eternal life!
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C.1748 - : Descent of the Mythical Era (3)Shi Yu, an Archaeologist and Mythologist, crossed into a foreign world where Noble Beasts were the mainstream.
C.1854 (END) - WeddingA virtual underground game that has no protection. Lurking with players who seek power, fortune and survival. Kieran chose to enter this VRMMORPG game without hesitation because he knows this is his only way out from death. Can he escape death in real life or dying via the game?
C.361 (END) - Nebula Collapse, Painful UnificationAfter transmigrating to this world where spiritual energy is revived, I realized that it’s a world rampaged by Direbeasts. But what is most exciting is that humans with special abilities do exist! It’s awesome to witness control of thunder and fire, titan’s transformation, limb regeneration, teleportation, telepathy, precognition and many more.
C.722 finallyAn ordinary youth living in the year 2050 in the Western calendar accidentally came to a fantasy world created by the collision of magical elements and supernatural technology at the other end of the dimension…
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C.525 - Are you looking for me, Mr. Husband?She barged into his office, ignoring the secretary who was trying to prevent her.
He looked up from his files and frowned to see the girl who just barged into his office.
“ What are you doing here?” He asked her coldly.
She smirked proudly and flipped her hair back and said, “ What do you think I am doing here? I am hungry, take me out for lunch.”
He knitted his brows, “ Why would I? Didn’t I already pay the compensation? I have zero obligation to feed you. So go away.”
The corners of her lips turned into an evil smirk, “ Do you think that you can get away from me that easily? Tsk, tsk. Mr. Han, you have really underestimated me.”
“ I will hunt you down even if you try to hide away from me in a faraway mountain.”
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Jiang Yue is a member of the most popular and powerful girl group who has lived her life with fame and glory. But what happens when she suddenly dies due to an accident and wakes up in the body of a hidden heiress of the Gu family?.....
Xu Nuan is an obedient and timid girl who suddenly becomes sharp-tongued, bold, and fearless after the accident. Can the people who have always looked down on her accept her strong and fearless attitude?
Han Zihao, President of Han Corporations was known for his cold and unmatched aura was forced to yield in front of the stubborn girl who jumped in front of his car. How will he be able to react to Xu Nuan’s fierce and spirited influence?
C.444: Unexpected Help.What happens when a man gets transported into a foreign world filled with magic?
C.241 end!As he woke up, Wei Xuan realized he returned to the day when the apocalypse had just begun. Wei Xuan, who had a second chance at life, immediately decided: not to go to a survivor base, and not to return to human society, instead, there is only one thing he wants to do now. Find the half-zombie Du Hang, and live with him in the city full of zombies, farming and living together until old age. Wei Xuan, who stayed in the zombie city after being reborn, unexpectedly found out that zombies are not as terrible as humans think…
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C.164The world changed the day that cracks appeared in the sky– suddenly monsters named『Demonic Beasts』appeared and began to rampage, attacking people.
Meanwhile, girls called『Magical Girls』began to appear to counter the demonic beasts. As they defeated the demonic beasts, gradually people’s lives gained a semblance of composure.
–but when there is light, there is also darkness.
In the corner of an alleyway, a boy who had been attacked by a demonic beast was dying. His voice begging for help did not reach anyone and his body refused to move.
「Boy. Do you want to be saved?」
Looking into the boy’s face, a black cat began to speak to him.
The boy nodded firmly to the devilishly sweet invitation, in response the black cat mocked him.
「Is that so—then I’ll【Haunt (Save)】you」
—on that day, a『Magical Girl』was born in a place that no-one knew.
『She』never laments, no matter what the future may bring.
C.52 : Preparations for SHIELD, the plot beginsWhen he woke up, Bruce found that he became an American agent.earning tens of thousands of dollars a month, enjoying all kinds of benefits, having the right and money, and having fun, but when he had not had time to be happy, Bruce found that he is actually in Marvel world.
Yes, that’s right, he is in the Marvel Parallel Universe. That Thanos snapping the fingers will kill half the people in the world.
Just when Bruce was desperate, suddenly get a super download system, can download other people’s abilities.
Download the top agent’s fighting skills.
Download Hulk’s invincible body.
Download Iron Man’s latest Mark Battle Armor and inventing ability.
Download Captain America’s Super Soldier Serum.
Download unlimited gems?
Download the udder of the black widow? …….
This is too shameless!
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C.447 trouble with crowsWeary reader, it is an honor for you to choose this book in this heavy, dark library room.
Somewhat sadly, the book is sick.
Your fingers should be able to feel the raised growths on the surface of the book cover,
The words written in the old days are like parasites rooted in the pages of the book, hoping that someone can observe their wriggling,
To feel, to analyze, to touch the story of the disease.
If you insist on borrowing this book, be sure to check your physical condition regularly.
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C.1901: Go on A Long JourneyLong ago, there were people who stood upon the earth with their heads held high. They never bowed to anyone because of their indomitable spirit. They were capable of controlling wind and lightning, and conquering dragons and serpents. They seemed strong enough to split the earth and shatter the stars with their fists. They traveled throughout the land and called themselves Magi. Eventually, one of them would become a Supreme Magus! These men are the ancestors of human beings. Their blood is what we all share today.
Qing Long is the former strongest man in the world. He traveled through space and time and was reborn as Ji Hao in the Fire Crow Clan of the Southern Wasteland. It’s a complicated world. Forces from both inside and outside of the clan want this young and talented boy to die. Under great pressure, Ji Hao makes a deal with a mysterious man, who resides in his spiritual space, never showing his real face. He gains two drops of blood from a dragon and phoenix. Afterwards, Ji Hao becomes increasingly more powerful.
C.419 Intruders in the HallPrincess Anastasia of Orsenia is regarded as the kingdom’s treasure. However, she carries a heavy secret— she is diagnosed with an incurable illness. She is fated to die before she turns 18.
For years, her parents desperately searched for a cure but to no avail. That is, until a mysterious letter arrives, claiming that the only way Anastasia can escape her cruel fate is to send her to a monster:
King Caspain, the ruler of Sorvando, a vampire kingdom.
The letter prophesizes that Anastasia will live, only if she makes that bloodthirsty King fall in love with her. However, Anastasia knows it’s nearly an impossible task. Sorvando is filled with dangers. And she is only but a weak human.
Yet, her will to live won over her fear. No matter how cruel the king may be, Anastasia will still try to win his heart.
Now, if only she can keep her own heart from falling for him as well.
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“Cas-pian…”
And he looked back to see that she was biting her lower lip as though she greatly enjoyed that kiss.
He smirked again and whispered in his deeply seductive voice, “I like my name even more ever since I started hearing it from your beautiful lips. And I like it even further when you say it in that hushed tone.”
Anastasia had no idea what Caspian was hinting at yet.
So he dropped some more hints, “Wife, weren’t you asking me what the first night meant? Let me show you.”
C.203: The Evolved PowerI am the only person free from the control of the Status Window.
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Just a word from me, and my status window is gone.
To be more precise, an error occurred when I took over the possession of the body.
“Ah, why didn’t the dragon drop a single artifact?”
Thanks to this, I am gradually distanced from humanity.
C.96I returned after 10 years.
C.962She transmigrated into an orphan, thinking that she still had her boyfriend with her, yet in an instant, her world crashed. For the position of heir, he said, “Yao’er, why don’t you become my second wife?” A sentence destroyed her wishful thinking, causing her to end their relationship of two lives cruelly. Leaving the hustle bustle, she then lived in a forest, wanting to find an honest man to spend the rest of her life with. But not long after getting married, she realized that the honest man she married was a bit dishonest.