716 Results with the "Romance Novel" genre


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      Chapter Twelve

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Celaena tending to Ilias's severe stomach wound while the Master, partially paralyzed from poison, struggles to reach his son. As assassins arrive to assist, Celaena identifies the poison as gloriella—a paralytic rather than a lethal dose, revealing Ansel's intent to make the Master witness her betrayal. Despite the chaos, Celaena ensures the Master receives an antidote while keeping her promise to allow Ansel a 20-minute head start before pursuit. The tension escalates as Celaena…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Grayson reunites with his brothers Nash and Xander in their suite, where they examine a puzzle box connected to their father, Sheffield Grayson. Grayson reveals the missing piece—a small device their father carried—while avoiding discussion of the FBI's recent search. The brothers tiptoe around Grayson's emotional state, offering support through humor and cookies rather than direct questions. Grayson's tension is palpable as he confirms Sheffield's alleged financial crimes against his own family,…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Reid, a former holy man turned Chasseur, detecting the acrid scent of magic in the air—a smell he associates with witches and loathes deeply. Armed with his Balisarda knife, he and his comrade Jean Luc discreetly blend into a crowd of revelers, anticipating an attack. The witches’ growing restlessness has prompted the Chasseurs to station both uniformed and undercover agents throughout the area. Reid’s tension is palpable as he scans the crowd, knowing the danger is imminent…
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      Harbinger: Reid

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Reid and his companions—Beau, Ansel, Coco, and Madame Labelle—camped in the freezing, fog-laden La Forêt des Yeux. The group suffers from the bitter cold, with Beau complaining incessantly while Coco consumes rabbit blood for her magic. Ansel’s curiosity about her practices leads to a discussion about blood witches, their unique enchantments, and the scars that mark their craft. The tension is palpable as the group huddles together, their discomfort compounded by hunger and…
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      Doubt Creeps in

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter "Doubt Creeps in" follows Nicholina, a disembodied spirit grappling with existential fear and abandonment. Without a physical form, she drifts as a gust of wind or snowflake, searching for her body while her mistress ignores her. The landscape—barren and unfamiliar—offers no solace, amplifying her anxiety. Memories of a castle and bridge taunt her, but they’re absent, leaving her to confront the possibility of fading into nothingness or transforming into a lesser creature. Nicholina…
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      Scene 1. VII.

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      by LovelyMay Scene 1. VII. of Cyrano de Bergerac begins with Cyrano being approached by a duenna, who brings with her a mysterious invitation from a lady. The invitation, full of secrecy and anticipation, stirs deep emotions within Cyrano, who is initially caught off guard by the unexpected gesture. The lady, who is none other than his valiant cousin, has asked to meet Cyrano secretly at dawn at St. Roch, followed by a private conversation at Ragueneau's pastry shop on Rue St. Honore. Despite his initial disbelief and…
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      Synopsis

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Synopsis becomes the foundation of this explosive and emotionally driven forbidden romance between two people trapped by circumstance, yet drawn together by forces they can no longer resist. Synced in shadows but worlds apart in titles, Rhys Larsen lives by strict personal codes that never bend—until Bridget von Ascheberg steps into his orbit. He was trained to be distant, cold, unshakable; yet something in her fire, her defiance, and the vulnerability she hides behind perfect posture and pointed words…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 33: Rhys finds himself overwhelmed by the emotional chaos sparked by his growing feelings for Bridget. As the royal wedding approaches, Bridget’s time becomes consumed by the endless list of pre-wedding duties, which only deepens the rift between them. The arrival of Bridget’s brother and his fiancée signals the start of an even more chaotic period, pulling Bridget further away from Rhys. This distance heightens Rhys’s frustration, particularly towards Steffan, the man courting Bridget, who…
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      Chapter 10

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 10 begins with the protagonist reflecting on her lavish wedding to Don at the iconic Beverly Hills Hotel, attended by three hundred guests, mostly Hollywood elites. The wedding is orchestrated almost entirely by Don’s parents, Mary and Roger Adler, with little input from the couple themselves. The protagonist wears a breathtaking jewel-necked taffeta gown, designed by Vivian Worley, the head costumer at Sunset Studios, embellished with rose-point lace and long sleeves. Her hair is elegantly…
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      Chapter 42

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 42 opens with a question from Evelyn’s companion, who is perplexed by her decision to agree to work with Don, despite his past actions. “Why did you agree to do it?” they ask, suggesting that Evelyn could have used her influence to have him removed from the film. Evelyn responds with a candid explanation, revealing the complexities behind her decision. “You don’t go throwing your weight around unless you’re sure you’ll win,” she begins. At the time, she wasn’t entirely confident…
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