THE REAL PROTEGE
#R18 #MatureContent #CEO #Action #Romance #Cultivation #Mafia #Mystery #ImmortalsIn a world that believes ancient power is only myth, one woman stands where few darewith strength seen, unseen, and beyond understanding.Brilliant, composed, and fiercely strategic, Ling Li has mastered the art of survival at the highest level of modern society. As the world's elite wage wars in boardrooms and backrooms, she navigates betrayal, corporate sabotage, and political manipulation with ruthless poise. But behind her graceful demeanor lies a deeper truth her every move is shadowed by deadly secrets and a past carved in blood.When threats begin to spiralnot only against her but also against her family Ling Li must rise through betrayals cloaked in smiles and battles masked as a business. Some want her silenced. Some want her broken. But none realize that the power they fear isn't hers alone.Because in the underworld of whispered names and vanished enemies, one figure reigns above all Otako. Elusive. Unyielding. A force whose presence alone bends the rules of power. No one knows who Otako truly is. But one thing is certain:Where Otako walks, silence follows. And where Ling Li stands, empires either rise or fall.Beside Ling Li also stands Chu Yan a brilliant, unshakably loyal partner, unaware of just how many secrets surround the woman he loves. But when danger edges closer to their family and shadows begin to stretch too far, the mask of control may be all that stands between survival and collapse.Power wears many faces. And Ling Li has mastered them all. She controls the chessboard. But even masters can bleed.THIS IS AN ORIGINAL WORK OF THE AUTHOR EXCLUSIVE FOR WEBNOVEL ONLY. PLEASE DO NOT COPY OR SHARE TO OTHER NOVEL PLATFORMS.This book is a work of fiction. Names, places, and incidents are either the product of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.
- C.538: THE WEIGHT OF DUAL SPIRIT
- C.537: DRAGONS AND NETHERFLAME: A LEGACY REVEALED
- C.536: THE DRAGON THAT SWALLOWED THE MOON
- C.535: STILLNESS AND THE UNKNOWN
- C.534: OF DRAGONS AND SECRETS
- C.533: WHEN HEAVEN LISTENS
- C.532: BONDS OF BLOOD AND PROMISES
- C.531: THE COVENANT OF THE TWIN GUARDIAN
- C.530: THE UNSPOKEN DISTURBANCE
- C.529: A PROMISE MADE AT THREE YEARS OLD
- C.528: FOUR EYES’ HEARTBREAK
- C.527: FOLLOWED, WATCHED, AND ENVIED
- C.526: THE PROPHECY THAT THREATENS THE WORLD
- C.525: THE CREATION OF THE MASK
- C.524: THE BEGINNING OF OTAKO
- C.523: WHEN THEY FRIST FEARED OTAKO
- C.522: THE DOMAIN OF SILENT EXTINCTION
- C.521: THE SOVEREIGN NULLITY SUTRA
- C.520: THE WEIGHT OF MEMORY
- C.519: ECLIPSE OF THE ETERNAL NAME
- C.518: THE FINGER OF EXTERNAL ARBITER
- C.517: OTAKO’S MYTH: HEALING IMMORTAL
- C.516: STRATEGIC MOUNTAIN ASCENDANCY
- C.515: XU CORPORATION: THE BOARDROOM STORM 2
- C.514: XU CORPORATION: THE COARDROOM STORM
- C.513: THE NAMING
- C.512: THE FULL MONTH CELEBRATION
- C.511: THE NAMING FRENZY
- C.510: SISU: THE CONFESSION
- C.509: THE RUTHLESS PURGE
- C.508: LING LI’S NAME EQUIVALENT TO ANNIHILATION
- C.507: THE ASSASINATION ATTEMPT
- C.506: LING LI’S CHASM
- C.505: THE TWIN GUARDIAN: REVEALED
- C.504: RIVAL SECTS CHEATING OPENLY
- C.503: THEY WILL AND THEY SHALL
- C.502: THE CROWD ROARED
- C.501: THE FAMILY COMPETITION BEGINS
- C.500: VERY FEW WILL LEAVE WHOLE
- C.499: THE MOST DANGEROUS COMPETITION IN HISTORY
- C.498: WE EMBODY OUR ELEMENT UNTIL THE VALLEY TREMBLES
- C.497: THE COMPETITION
- C.496: THE ENEMY IS AMONG US
- C.495: NO SHADOS WILL REMAIN HIDDEN
- C.494: THE VALLEY IS ALIVE WITH SCHEMES
- C.493: SMELLS GREEN TEA FROM MILES AWAY
- C.492: DOES YOUR FACE HURT?
- C.491: WHO DOESN’T KNOW HOW TO BE A WHITE LOTUS?
- C.490: REN AND LILY GOT BULLIED
- C.489: BACK TO HIDDEN VALLEY
- C.488: TRAINING BEFORE THE FAMILY COMPETITION
- C.487: THE MISUNDERSTANDING
- C.486: THAT WASN’T GRIEF. THAT WAS LONGING
- C.485: MUSHUS IS HELPLESS
- C.484: IT’S YOU I’VE ALWAYS LOVED
- C.483: THE GIFTS
- C.482: IT’S MY FAULT?
- C.481: WHO WANTS TO STEAL YOUR THUNDER?
- C.480: I’M NOT SICK
- C.479: I LOVE HIM. SILENTLY. DESPERATELY. SECRETLY
- C.478: MILK IT AND SUCK IT DRY
- C.477: GIRLS ARE CUTER
- C.476: HE’S NOT A DUMPLING! HE’S MY BOYFRIEND
- C.475: STOIC MUSHU WAS EMOTIONAL
- C.474: I LIKE YOU ON TOP
- C.473: SISU: MUSHU’S BROTHER
- C.472: FUYAO, JINYUE, AND RUIXIANG
- C.471: THE TRIPLETS HAS ARRIVED
- C.470: THE BELL WILL DECIDE
- C.469: THE BELL’S RESONANCE
- C.468: THE FORBIDDEN BELL RANG AGAIN
- C.467: HIDDEN PORTAL: THE PROMISE
- C.466: THE FINAL TRIAL
- C.465: ENTERING THE PORTAL
- C.464: SACRIFICE AND TRUTH MUST WALK TOGETHER
- C.463: SALVATION OR RUIN?
- C.462: THE HIDDEN PORTAL OPENS
- C.461: THE FORBIDDEN BELL
- C.460: THE TWINS’ MISCHIEF
- C.459: RETURN TO BAMBOO PAVILION
- C.458: THE BLADES ARE DRAWN
- C.457: EMISSARIES CAME
- C.456: THE BANQUET FILLED WITH GRUDGE
- C.455: POWER IS A LONELY SEAT
- C.454: LET THE WORLD WATCH
- C.453: THE EYE DOES NOT GRANT MERCY
- C.452: THE EYE’S CLOSING
- C.451: SILENT INK DAO
- C.12: PHARSA’S MATE
- C.11: HE IS FOUR EYES
- C.10: ADMISSION OF GUILT
- C.9: GOOD GIRL
- C.8: THE GENERAL’S DAUGHTER
- C.7: ATTACK ON SHI MIN
- C.6: IMPATIENT PATIENT
- C.5: SHE IS TOUGHER
- C.4: INJURED BY A SHARK
- C.3: THE VISITORS TAGGED ALONG
- C.2: FLASHBACK: PORT ACCIDENT
- C.1: THE WEDDING























