Industrial Cthulhu: Starting as an Island Lord - Chapter 30: Chloe

“I am an exception.”—Dimm....Growing up in poverty, Dimm never expected anything good in life. His main means of earning had been through begging.However, even he didn't know there would come a day that would be his last day on Earth. He had received a chocolate from a girl. Along with the snack, was a game card.After consuming the chocolate, Dimm bilocated into a Survival game where he must soar through all challenges.But, he seemed to be chosen for another cause in this survival game.In this game, he will suddenly begin to uncover his lineage which he had long not known anything about. He is embodied with the mark of a forgotten god of the game and must thrive to complete the initial course of this god.To achieve this, he had inherited a different system from the other...***«Game Breaking Loopholes Detected!»[>>>Glitch Unlocked!][>>>Unlimited Evolution Unlocked!][>>>Alteration Unlocked!][>>>Devourer Unlocked!]“Good luck, Dimm.”...Follow me to wander the path of this novel as Dimm takes on responsibility, explores the game world, and strives to complete its missions.Tags:#Kingdom Building#Survival Challenges#Mystery Unravel#Harem...

Mike’s life used to revolve around two things: his girlfriend and his work.It was a peaceful existence—no drama, just an ordinary but sweet life.But just when he thought it would last forever, everything changed in the blink of an eye. His world was thrown into chaos when he was diagnosed with Stage IV lung cancer, with doctors giving him only three months to live.His girlfriend of three years left him for another man after he refused to give her his savings from the past two years.Mike would rather spend that money on alcohol, temporarily numbing the pain of his impending death, than fund his ex-girlfriend’s new life with her lover.Then, one day, while accidentally eavesdropping on a conversation in a restroom, a spark of hope ignited in his dead heart.Without hesitation, he signed up as a beta tester for a groundbreaking game—one that allowed players to enter other worlds. In each world, his mission was simple: save the heroine, and she could return with him to the real world.The most incredible part? These heroines would continue their lives and even keep their pre-existing occupations!His first world? A realm where the heroine, clad in a white coat, awaited him like a knight in shining armor. She was the first doctor to ever develop a cure for cancer!From world to world, universe to universe, Mike was followed by a growing number of beauties—each one willing to leave everything behind to follow him into his world.

I think my husband wants to kill me.

Whether it’s forgetting to turn off the gas or finding the bathroom door locked after I just finished bathing, it all makes me feel that he wants to kill me.

I know that I shouldn’t be considering this because we are a gay couple and we have been together for seven years.

Our relationship is also stable, and he is very good to me.

But I really think he wants to kill me.

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Teela married King Heavenly because she loved him, but life in the Heavenly household was anything but euphoric. Lettie, her hard-as-nails mother-in-law, treats her like an unpaid servant. The family treats her like an outsider. King treats her like a shadow, transparent and forgettable.When Lettie presses Teela to prove her value to the family or get out, Teela has a decision to make. But she’s not leaving without a fight.King Heavenly rules Heavenly Industries with an iron fist, but he leaves his home life to his mother to manage, and that includes the management of his boring little wife. Teela has never complained. She’s never done anything interesting, for that matter. She’s just one more responsibility in a long line of responsibilities that King shoulders on a daily basis, and that is exactly how he treats her — as a responsibility that he’s delegated to his mother.Suddenly Teela steps out of the shadows and into a fight with him and his whole family, and King is baffled by the ruthless actions of his now daring wife. He’d always heard that vengeance is a dish best served cold, but Teela is coming in hot!