Arye Mayor

Blurb: Rico Barnes thought he was running from his past, but he was really sprinting into the heart of darkness. In an attempt to help the governor aspirants, Beth Allen, win the election, he ventured into deep darkness of the heart of New York city making him a man of the shadows. After killing notorious crime lord Ed Maloy and stealing the contents of his heavily guarded vault, Rico uncovers something far worse than he imagined-a vast criminal empire operating in the shadows, controlled by a secretive cult known as the Thirteen Lords. The vault holds enough evidence to bring them down, but Rico can't do it alone. He turns to Trent, an old military brother-in-arms, to help him dismantle a network that reaches into law enforcement, politics, and even the entertainment industry. Each move they make draws them deeper into a deadly game of cat and mouse, where trust is scarce and betrayal is fatal. But the Lords have secrets of their own, and one of them may be willing to break the chain. With time running out and assassins closing in, Rico must exploit every crack in the cult's armor to expose their twisted rituals and shatter their grip on power. In a war between shadows and light, how far will one man go to bring the truth into the open? **Between darkness and light stands a man.**

Life was straightforward for Dominik, or so he thought. He ruled over a prison housing thousands of cunning and ambitious individuals. There was little to no drama, but one day, his fiancee, who already held a high-ranking position in the military, casually tore up their marriage contract and threw it in his face. It was not until then that he realized... As he stepped out of his corner, a whole new story unfolded that would shock everyone. Wanna follow Dominik on this journey?

Fade Chen, a mysterious young man from Tianwu Mountain, started his adventure in urban city. He was a master of martial arts, and a doctor of excellent medical knowledge. He was doomed to be successful.

It was Valentine`s day; the day of love. Arianna had gone out with for a date with her boyfriend, she was expecting him to pop the question tonight but instead, he did the exact opposite. He announced that the relationship was not working and he couldn't push on anymore. So he walked out of her life and out of the country as well. She was broken, ended up in a bar where she intended to drink away her sorrows. She got tipsy and that's when Mr. handsome stranger showed up. The both ended up in a hotel room and the next morning before she could wake up, he was gone. Only if she knew that the one night stand would lead to an unexpected pregnancy. She was pregnant for someone whose name she didn't even know, a complete stranger. Six months later, she bumps into a magazine with his picture "Oliver Gomez; Business man of the year" That's when she realizes that her Baby`s Daddy Is Mr. CEO!! She confronts him but the billionaire CEO denies it, however she is not going to give up, not without a fight.

"I was the heir of the Yip family which was known for the sophisticated medicine skills. But right after I finished learning the skill, I was almost killed by the enemy. Luckily, I was reborn, and the host shared the same name with me! However, the host was a coward who disappointed his family. When I was awakened, everyone thought I was trash. But actually, I got highly medical skill! I cured my father-in-law, the richest guy in the city, and also, the member of the Yip family! Gradually, they treated me like a God!"

As a successor to the most mysterious family in the United States, Leon has to go through a set of trials before inheriting his family wealth according to a group of rules. It has five stages. Since he was only three years old, Leon's father has planned on raising him as a tough person. He invited masters of diverse expertise to train Leon in many abilities, starting from arts, medicine, feng shui, ancient foreseeing techniques, self-defense, and ancient antiquities. Four years ago, when the first phase of the exam started, Leon was sent to live in Oregon's harsh city without a single penny. Leon also wasn't allowed to use the different expertise taught to him by the experts to train his willpower and experience the life of an ordinary man. Leon understood his father's goodwill. His family did all this to avoid unwanted circumstances; even simultaneously, they are also grooming his cousins as potential replacements.

The moralities and laws were all destroyed since the apocalypse came. During this time, even Hollywood celebrities, superstars, and supermodels were willing to spend a night with anyone in bed in exchange for a piece of bread. This was how horrible the situation was. But the good thing was, there were no constraints. You could do whatever you want. However, a world without order was hell. Human beings struggled to survive hunger and attacks of ferocious monsters every day. At night, I had to sleep with rotten corpses just to keep myself safe. During the day, I fought with monsters just to get a piece of cheap bread. I lived in this cruel world for twenty years, full of fear. And my agony only stopped when I was torn into pieces by a monster. Instead of feeling bad, I was even relieved. Finally, everything was over. However, I was wrong. My life didn't end there. I was able to open my eyes again, only to be shocked to find that I was in a peaceful university I went to twenty years ago. No more foul smell of blood, no rotten bodies, and no ferocious monsters. I could breathe fresh air and see energetic young men and women in front of me. Wasn't it incredible? I was joyful and excited. I didn't actually die. I was reborn and went back to the time a month before the apocalypse. Now that I was reborn, I must enjoy a month of peace and comfort. I couldn't let myself fall into despair again, so I had to be well-prepared. As a result, I didn't hesitate even to commit a crime. I found a man from a wealthy family who was about to become a supervillain. I pushed him off the cliff, took his wealth, and used it to everything I needed to set up my own base. This time, I would become the savior of mankind.

In the blink of an eye, my life was forever altered when a single glance set in motion a series of events that would shape my destiny. Little did I know that this seemingly innocuous moment would ignite the fierce and primal instincts of a werewolf, sending him on a relentless pursuit to claim me as his mate. As the mate hunt ensues, I find myself imprisoned within the walls of a stranger's house, a helpless witness to his inescapable transformation into a formidable wolf. Trapped together, our lives now intricately intertwined, I am confronted with the terrifying reality that there is no escape from this new existence, for either of us. With the world as I once knew it slipping away, my indomitable spirit refuses to surrender. Faced with an unimaginable future, I am thrust into a desperate battle for survival. In this tumultuous journey, I must summon every ounce of strength and cunning to outwit a relentless predator and navigate the treacherous path that lies before me. As I confront the formidable challenges that await, my resolve to forge my own fate is unwavering. Will I succumb to the deadly forces at play, or will I find the strength within to emerge victorious? In this exhilarating tale of perseverance and resilience, the battle for survival becomes not just a fight for my life, but a battle against the very nature of existence itself.

Young Tyler Grant is falsely convicted and imprisoned for three years. He returns home to see his family ruined and tortured in his absence, and his girlfriend marrying the man who jailed him. With newfound abilities he cultivated in prison, Tyler will exact his vengeance and rise to the pinnacle of the world.

After facing a life of constant shame and poverty, Nathan Montgomery life take a turn when the heiress of an elite family struck a deal with him to pretend to be the long lost son of the dying trillionaire, now he suddenly has money and it was time to make everyone who mocked and made his life hell pay…

"YOU were mine the minute I laid my eyes on you , that means you can't run away from me nor can you look or talk to other men ...get that ? " I trembled . "GET THAT ??" He demanded an answer .. I nodded not able to speak. "Good ...now shut that pretty little mouth of yours or you'll be punished " I felt tears streaming down my cheek . His rough yet warm hands came towards my face . His fingers brushed the tears way . "Don't cry my love ....I will never hurt you ....you are mine , only mine .." With that lips roughly crashed onto mine . Author: CrazyWolf Publisher：i&i Publisher