Name: Secrets
Author: Bay

Echoes of the Broken string

Sixteen years ago, a scandal involving K-pop superstar Cha Ha-eun destroyed Han Ji-woo's family. Now her estranged father is dying—and the diary he leaves behind reveals that everything Ji-woo believed about the affair may have been wrong.”

Ruin in velvet

He’s the syndicate heir sent to clean up the blood. She’s the brilliant hacker holding the key to his empire. To survive St. Jude’s Academy, they’ll have to fake an engagement—and try not to kill each other first. "I'm not your captive," she breathed. "I'm your worst mistake if you think you can control me."

Trio Fire (A Billionaire Dark Romance)

TRIO FIRE Three men. Three flames. One city under their control. Damien Reed-the calculating blue flame. Andrew Anderson-the blazing fire of obsession. Nikolas Rodriguez-the silent ember waiting to consume. Bound by loyalty, power, and secrets, they rule New York's elite from the shadows. But when love enters their lives, control begins to crack. A strategic marriage. A dangerous obsession. A forbidden romance. Every choice ignites new rivalries, betrayals, and deadly consequences.

Bound by blood and broken vows

A soul ties that turns into turmoil a great read and hard to put down

When I Catch her

Adrian Vale sees Elara Quinn once and becomes obsessed. He tracks her down, kidnaps her, and keeps her hidden away, convinced he loves her. Elara hates him, but as she discovers the broken man behind his obsession, her feelings begin to change. When Adrian finally gives her the freedom to leave, she faces the ultimate choice: escape the man who stole her freedom—or stay with the man she never expected to love.

Petals and Blood

Elena Rossi, a struggling florist, accidentally witnesses a mafia execution. Instead of killing her, ruthless mafia heir Damien De Luca takes her captive to protect his family's secrets. Trapped in a world of blood, betrayal, and danger, Elena slowly uncovers the man beneath the monster. As enemies close in, their growing love may become the deadliest weapon of all.

Between Our Vows

Wei Lun grows up orphaned under the care of Hui Fang, his breathtaking stepmother and famous beauty influencer. She spoils him endlessly, yet secretly loves him as a woman loves a man. After his initial shock, he gives in to their intense forbidden passion. Taiwan law forbids their marriage, pushing them to seek a wedding abroad while facing OBSTACLES and the constant temptation of other women drawn to his looks. A dramatic, ultra-spicy romance that opens the Berserker Intimatic Universe.

For a bit of gold

Seventeen years ago, Jack Kocoum walked away from the Coast’s mafia. Now he’s broke, Faucon is drowning in debt, and a murdered friend’s family needs his protection. When a mafia boss offers him a share of a fortune in gold, Jack must return to the world he escaped—and face the unfinished business he left behind. The real price is yet to be paid.

Black Orchid

The city feared his name. She refused to learn it.

Van Terra II: Overdrive

Weeks after Ringmaster's disappearance on Iros, Jasper and her team are still trying to bring down Governor Starr's empire. A new obstacle arises when the mysterious villain Skybreaker steps out of the shadows to continue the racing tournament that Ringmaster started. Desperate to figure out their connection to Starr, if any, Jasper returns to the illegal and deadly street races.

Void Weaver

Born an outcast bearing a "worthless" Blackstone, Orin Fox was destined to serve Elandris’s magical elite. But when his stone awakens as a forbidden Void Stone, he discovers its true nature: it doesn't lack power, it devours it. To survive, Orin must navigate cutthroat Academy Trials and forge fragile alliances, hiding his essence-draining hunger from the nobility who would execute him on sight. The realm branded him trash, but their stolen magic will fuel his rise.

GREY EYES, SHARP KNIVES

She believed she had buried her monster. Nia Bennett came to Moscow to study art and start over. Then Andrew Volkov decided her indifference was the one thing he couldn't survive. She escaped him with a blade and left him for dead. Four months later, he returns smiling. Some monsters never die, they simply come back for what they believe is theirs.

The Rose Still Bleeds

Elena Sanchez is just a nurse — until Dante Petrovic, heir to a rival mafia empire, recognizes the ghost of her old life in her hands. To escape him, she runs. Instead, she’s captured, unmasked as Eleonor Valentino, and dragged back to the father she fled. As his estate strips her identity away piece by piece, only one man is reckless enough to breach the gates for her. But by the time he reaches her, he may be facing a stranger wearing the woman he loves.

The Last Age Of Magic

For ages, Earth knew four great eras of magic, when gods, demons, and mythical beings walked among humanity. At the dawn of the Fourth Era, a demon made magic vanish. Humanity called it myth—until the ancient barrier broke. Mana returned, awakening extraordinary powers. As humans clash with Siddhas, the Heavenly Queens choose one man to become King of Earth and restore balance before magic destroys the world. https://www.royalroad.com/profile/1062929/fictions

Plague Saint

No one knows the real identity of the hospital's Plague Saint is sixteen-year-old Winter Pierce. No one knows she's a fraud. And no one knows she's a killer.

Ghosted

𝑺𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒅 𝒊𝒇 𝒔𝒉𝒆 𝒉𝒂𝒅 𝒋𝒖𝒔𝒕 𝒃𝒆𝒆𝒏 𝒈𝒉𝒐𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒂𝒈𝒂𝒊𝒏... 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆 𝒃𝒚 𝒂 𝒈𝒉𝒐𝒔𝒕. Grace meets Ren, a charming popcorn stealing stranger. She starts to think he might actually be the one - until he disappears. Except he doesn't stay gone for long. Dead and stuck on Earth, commitment phobic Ren has been assigned as Grace's spiritual advisor unable to move on until he's done "helping" Grace.

The Fallen Angel

Once an angel, Stella turned her back on her kingdom and became a demon. Now, as the new queen, she returns to her hometown to collect information. There, she encounters Marvin, a timid guy dealing with similar struggles she once experienced. If she falls in love, it could destroy her reputation. Can she keep up her fake identity or find a way to make peace with the Angel Kingdom?

Kiss of Ruin

They say love saves people. They lied.

His Favorite Scandal

Mara Candal wakes up with her own funeral clip on her phone and three months to stop the men who made her look unstable before they killed her. Her fiancé wants her quiet. Her editor wants her contained. Julian Cross wants her dangerous. He helped ruin her once. Now Mara will use his secrets, his guilt, and his obsession to make powerful men confess, on camera and on their knees.

Villain Complex

If killing a superhero were easy, everyone would do it. But for Julian Godfrey, defeating Storo[m Warning was far from the hardest part. What began as victory over the city's biggest hero quickly unravels into a mess, once he learns that the mysterious source of Storm Warning's power has found a new host. Charlotte Hathaway has no idea how to use her new abilities, but she won't stop trying until she destroys Julian's alter ego, Citadel.

Fairies Chapel

COMPLETE No one knows why children are vanishing, or why they disappear near Healey Dell. Does Fairies Chapel hold more than just beauty? Are the tales of fairies, wishes, and ancient music true? As a haunting melody lures them in, will anyone return? Or are they lost forever? Inspired by the Lancashire folklore of Healey Dell, eerie, enchanted spaces, and the Pied Piper of Hamelin.

Knock knock

The first time I saw my neighbor kill someone, I didn't scream. I watched. I stood frozen behind my bedroom curtains as Adrian Blackwood dragged a blood-soaked body across his backyard like it was nothing more than a bag of trash. I should have called the police. I should have run. Instead, I made the mistake of looking up. Adrian was already staring at me. And then he smiled. The next morning, he knocked on my door. Knock. Knock.

I Plead the 5th

This novel has a lot of twist and turns.

Gotham Without Batman

Waking up in Gotham, Vincent found out that there is no Batman, just lunatics, mobsters and corrupted cops running the city. But Vincent decided to take Batman's place in the city of Gotham, except he will not take Batman's principals in pursuing justice

Speedrunning the apocalypse

Tristan Asher died after five years of surviving the apocalypse, betrayed by the man he trusted most. Regressed fourteen hours before the end of the world, he plans to speedrun the apocalypse using five years of future knowledge—until the timeline changes and Kira Knight, a woman with a Forbidden Tier class, discovers his secret. Now Tristan must rewrite the future without losing the people he once failed to save.

She Waits by The Sea

A structural engineer and his partner travel to a haunted clifftop chapel in Goa to fix its crumbling foundations — and discover it's haunted by a woman abandoned at the altar in 1845, who's now fixated on keeping him for herself. To save their relationship and free her spirit, they must find her hidden grave and finally lay her to rest.

A Crown of Shattered Glass

An exiled prince and a sharp-tongued assassin team up to expose a corrupt realm, using dark alchemy and deadly secrets to claim the throne.

BLACK TIES AND CRIMSON VOWS🖤❤️

Luca Moretti and Adrian Ashcroft were childhood best friends before becoming enemies overnight. Ten years later, New York’s two most powerful mafia heirs are forced into an uneasy alliance after someone begins targeting both families. As old memories resurface and dangerous secrets unravel, they’ll have to choose between the blood they inherited… and the love they never truly left behind.

Girl, Stay Away From Me. I focus magic cultivation

One of the top 10 magician in the world rebirth back to 17 years old. Looking at the beautiful girl that he used to love, Elias asked her to get lost. In previous life, Elias treated her very good, gave her everything she want, but she did not appreciate and looked down at Elias. This life, Elias did not care anymore, as if she was not important. Suddenly, she wanted Elias to be her boyfriend. Hehe, never...

Ever After Coding

Ever Marie Orense thought she was too logical to be confused about love-until someone started to mess with her emotional code. What began as reminders and casual chats turned into something she couldn't debug. Will Ever be stuck between protecting others and debugging her own heart? Or is there a happily ever after coding? *This story is written in TagLish (Tagalog & English) ©January 2026

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