716 Results with the "Romance Novel" genre


    • An Insidious Presence Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter "An Insidious Presence" follows Lou, who is trapped in a dark, oppressive void, grappling with an internal struggle between surrender and survival. A sharp, familiar voice interrupts the darkness, urging Lou to wake up and reject the allure of oblivion. The voice insists that Lou has fought too hard to give up now, emphasizing the desire to live rather than fade away. Meanwhile, a sinister chuckle from the darkness tempts Lou to surrender, offering false comfort while intensifying the…
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      A Simple Favor

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter follows Reid and their companions—Coco, Beau, Nicholina, and Célie—as they search for black pearls in the village of Anchois. Their efforts prove fruitless as they comb through market stalls, encountering superstitious fishermen and growing frustration. Nicholina’s eerie chanting about drowning adds to the tension, while Coco warns of potential Chasseur interference. The group’s desperation mounts as time runs out, and their interactions grow increasingly irritable, culminating in…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter "A Shower of Light" depicts a harrowing scene of chaos and despair as an unnatural fire engulfs the characters. Reid, Lou, Beau, and others are trapped on a burning platform, with the flames spreading rapidly and consuming everything in their path. Auguste, the king, is horrifically burned alive, while Philippe and Oliana abandon him to his fate. Lou and Reid struggle to free themselves, with Beau desperately trying to untie the ropes binding them. The fire, described as eternal and…
    • CHAPTER III — Damaged Goods Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter III opens with George Dupont at a crossroads, burdened by a diagnosis that threatens not only his health but his future with Henriette. Rather than confronting the truth with courage, he seeks an easier route, one that promises discretion and speed. A second doctor, whose promises are appealing but ethically questionable, offers George false hope wrapped in smooth assurances. Encouraged by this supposed remedy, George becomes more determined to hide his illness from everyone he holds dear. In his…
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      Scene 3. IX.

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      by LovelyMay Scene 3. IX. begins on a moonlit night in Paris, where Cyrano, Christian, and Roxane share a tender moment of emotion. Cyrano, ever the eloquent orator, guides Christian in his pursuit of Roxane, who watches from her balcony, distant and seemingly unattainable. The atmosphere is thick with anticipation as Christian, desperate for a kiss from the beautiful Roxane, pleads for Cyrano’s help. Although Cyrano harbors his own secret love for her, his resolve falters as the romantic scene unfolds before him. As…
    • Chapter 14: Rhys Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 14: Rhys had been battling an unrelenting storm of emotions for weeks, each day heavier than the last. Since Bridget announced her plan to move back to Eldorra, an invisible wall had built itself between them, growing stronger with every passing moment. He had always known their time together was temporary, but facing the reality of their impending separation sharpened every feeling into something raw and almost unbearable. As a professional, Rhys reminded himself he was still on duty, assigned to…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 46: Bridget showcases a turning point in her journey, marked by a bold step toward transformative leadership for Eldorra. After a significant meeting with Rhys, she embarks on a mission to reshape the way her kingdom is governed, moving away from the traditional reliance on fear and control. Rather than accepting the status quo, Bridget takes a radical approach, opting to challenge the norms by addressing the public directly. Three days after her conversation with Rhys, she arranges an unexpected…
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      Chapter 23

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 23 The morning after, I walked into Evelyn's office, anxiety tightening my chest so much that I could feel the sweat dripping down my back. My thoughts were running wild, making it hard to even focus on the conversation happening in front of me between Evelyn and Grace. As Grace set down a platter of charcuterie, my gaze was glued to the cornichons as I tried to push my nerves away. They chatted about Lisbon’s summer offerings, but my mind was far from the conversation, trapped in the upcoming…
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      Chapter 55

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 55 begins with Evelyn Hugo arriving at Spago, where Celia is already seated, exuding her signature charm even as time and circumstances have altered her. Her red hair, a once-natural shade now altered by dye, is a testament to the passing years, as are the softening lines around her eyes. The warm, 78-degree weather outside contrasts sharply with the restaurant’s air-conditioning, which has left Celia’s arms covered in goosebumps, a sign that her physical form is still affected by the coldness…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin On a peaceful summer morning in the Loire Valley, Vianne Mauriac savors the tranquility of her surroundings, the warm sunlight filtering through the trees and the distant hum of nature creating a serene moment. Her husband, Antoine, shares a playful remark about their daughter Sophie, filling the air with laughter that reflects the deep affection and stability within their family. Antoine, with his steady presence and unwavering love, has been a source of strength for Vianne, grounding her in a life shaped…
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