Once upon a time, in a kingdom far away, there lived a beautiful princess named Aurora. She was born to King Stefan and Queen Leona, who ruled the land with kindness and wisdom. The day of Aurora's birth was a joyous occasion, and the entire kingdom celebrated with grand feasts and festivities. As tradition dictated, the king and queen invited the fairies of the land to bless their newborn daughter. Each fairy blessed Aurora with a special gift. However, there was one wicked fairy named Maleficent who had not been invited. Enraged by this, she crashed the celebration and placed a curse on the young princess. Maleficent proclaimed that on her sixteenth birthday, Aurora would prick her finger on the spindle of a spinning wheel and fall into a deep sleep from which she could only be awakened by true love's kiss. Horrified by the curse, the king and queen ordered every spinning wheel in the kingdom to be destroyed. They hoped that by doing so, they could protect their beloved daughter from Maleficent's wicked spell. Years passed, and Aurora grew up in the safety of the castle, shielded from the dangers that awaited her. On the day of her sixteenth birthday, despite the king and queen's precautions, destiny took its course. Aurora, curious and unaware of the curse, wandered into a forgotten part of the castle. There, she discovered an old, hidden room where a lone spinning wheel sat, covered in dust. Drawn to its beauty, Aurora reached out and pricked her finger on the spindle. In an instant, she fell into a deep slumber, just as Maleficent had foretold. The king and queen were devastated when they found their daughter, and they knew that only true love's kiss could break the spell. They sent word throughout the kingdom, seeking the one who could save their princess. News of the sleeping beauty spread far and wide, capturing the attention of many brave knights and princes who came to the castle in search of true love. One by one, they tried to awaken Aurora with their kisses, but all their efforts were in vain. Despite their noble intentions, their love was not true enough to break the powerful curse. Years went by, and the kingdom fell into a sorrowful slumber. The once vibrant land now lay dormant, waiting for the day when Aurora would awaken. Eventually, a young prince named Philip heard of the sleeping beauty and felt a deep calling within his heart. Determined to save her, he embarked on a perilous journey to the castle. Guided by his courage and love, Prince Philip overcame various obstacles, including Maleficent herself, who had been watching over the castle all this time. With the help of the three good fairies who had been protecting Aurora, he managed to defeat Maleficent and reach the princess's side. As Philip leaned over Aurora's sleeping form, his heart filled with true love and longing, he pressed his lips against hers. In that magical moment, the curse was finally broken. Aurora's eyes fluttered open, and she gazed into the eyes of her true love, Prince Philip. The entire kingdom rejoiced as Aurora and Philip emerged from the castle, hand in hand. The curse had been lifted, and love had conquered all. King Stefan and Queen Leona were overjoyed to see their daughter awake, and the kingdom flourished once more, basking in the light of true love and happiness. And so, the story of Sleeping Beauty became a legend, reminding all who heard it of the power of love, courage, and the triumph of good over evil. Aurora and Philip's love story continued to inspire generations, and their kingdom thrived under their wise and compassionate rule for many years to come.
Once upon a time, in a faraway kingdom, a beautiful princess named Aurora was born. The entire kingdom rejoiced at her arrival, but an evil fairy named Maleficent was not pleased. She cast a curse upon the princess, proclaiming that on her sixteenth birthday, Aurora would prick her finger on a spindle and fall into an eternal sleep.
The Royal Decree
To protect their daughter, the king and queen issued a royal decree. All the spinning wheels in the kingdom were to be burned, and the princess would be hidden away until the curse could be broken.
Raised in Secrecy
Aurora, now known as Briar Rose, grew up hidden in a cottage deep in the woods. She had no knowledge of her true identity or the curse that loomed over her. She lived a simple life, surrounded by three kind fairies who acted as her guardians.
The Pricking of the Finger
On her sixteenth birthday, Briar Rose's curiosity got the better of her. Despite the fairies' warnings, she stumbled upon an old, hidden room in the cottage. In the room, there was a spinning wheel, and as fate would have it, she pricked her finger on a spindle and fell into a deep sleep.
Dark clouds loomed over the old town of Ravenswood, casting an eerie shadow on the lonely and derelict manor that sat atop the hill. The locals whispered tales of a cursed estate, haunted by restless spirits from a forgotten past. Yet, despite the warnings and the chilling tales, the manor had been deserted for years, its secrets locked away behind its crumbling walls. One fateful day, a mysterious letter arrived at the doorstep of Elizabeth Reed, a young and ambitious investigative journalist. The letter, written on ancient parchment and sealed with wax, bore an emblem of a raven perched on a twisted tree branch—a symbol known to the locals as an omen of ill fortune. The message within was an invitation, beckoning Elizabeth to uncover the truth behind the haunted manor.
In Lothlann Continent, talent in martial arts won cultivators respect. Darren Chu, a mediocre talent in martial arts, was deemed a loser by everyone. His status changed when a fireball fell from the sky and hit him on the head. He cheated death. Empowered with the ability to assimilate other creatures' talent, Darren sought to better himself and seek vengeance against those who had wronged his family, including his little sister. "You will kneel in front of me one day," swore the future lord of martial arts.
"Please trust me, I didn't do anything." "I don't believe you. I am rejecting you as my Queen and giving you the punishment of death." Alina was living outside her pack for five years. Her parents didn't try to contact her and always ignored her. Her best friend convinced her to go back to their pack and she agreed. But she had never imagined what was waiting there for her. She never thought she would meet her mate and had to face betrayal from everywhere. She had to pay for the crime which she never committed. Aaron Robertson is the king of Lycans. He is a very dominant and powerful King who not only rules Lycans but also rules other ranks of werewolves. Everyone is afraid of Lycans and he is the king of them. But who knew that he would get a mate who was just a simple Omega with no powers and strengths? He called her weak all the time but little did he know that his weak Omega would give him the biggest betrayal of his life for which he had to give her the sentence of death.
The whispers said that out of bitter jealousy, Hadley shoved Eric's beloved down the stairs, robbing the unborn child of life. To avenge, Eric forced Hadley abroad and completely cut her off. Years later, she reemerged, and they felt like strangers. When they met again, she was the nightclub's star, with men ready to pay fortunes just to glimpse her elusive performance. Unable to contain himself, Eric blocked her path, asking, "Is this truly how you earn a living now? Why not come back to me?" Hadley's lips curved faintly. "If you’re eager to see me, you’d better join the queue, darling."
In her previous life, Kimberly endured the betrayal of her husband, the cruel machinations of an evil woman, and the endless tyranny of her in-laws. It culminated in the bankruptcy of her family, and ultimately, her death. After being reborn, she resolved to seek retribution against those who had wronged her, and ensure her family's prosperity. To her shock, the most unattainable man from her past suddenly set his sights on her. "You may have overlooked me before, but I shall capture your heart this time around."
Their marriage was nothing but for the benefit of the two families. He could choose anyone to be his bride, but the moment he laid his eyes on her, he knew she was the one he wanted. However, their marriage didn't last for a long because of her indifference. Until the moment he signed the divorce agreement, he finally witnessed her true colors. It turned out that she also took advantage of him. Their divorce was not an end but the start of the real love game.
"I, Riccardo Saviano, future Alpha of the Grey Shadow Moon Pack, reject you, Artemisia Guerrieri, Daughter of Alpha Franco of the Blood Moon Pack, as my mate and future Luna." One single sentence. One stupid single sentence was all it took to disintegrate my life. And the day of my birthday, on which this sentence was audaciously uttered to me, I lost the love of my life, my future mate, and my wolf, all at once. As I'm still assembling the pieces of my shattered heart years later, there they come. Like lightning out of a crystal blue sky. My Mates. But wait... If I am mated to triplets, how come I'm about to be mated to 5 gorgeous men? *** TW: explicit and foul language; spicy content; explicit sex scenes ***