Building an Empire in Game of Thrones (REWORKED VERSION) - Chapter 45: Battle of the Sea of Sighs

“You want to steal my genes then leave?” He grabbed her and tried to force her to hand over the child that was born three years ago.

[MATURE CONTENT WARNING: 18+ Only. Heavy Smuts, knotting, possessive themes, and dub-con.]“I knotted you thrice today, little liar. Tell me… is the game still worth it?”In the pro leagues, Omegas aren't allowed to play. But Kayden Vale entered the hockey world anyway, pretending to be an Alpha.Living on suppressants, he has one goal: Win the Cup. But he also has one massive problem: Rhys Calder.Rhys Calder is the Alpha Captain of the Nothern Avalanche. He hates Kayden for being “too pretty” for the ice.The world sees them as two Alphas always at each other’s throats, but they don’t see what happens when the lights go out.Behind locked doors, their hate turns into a different kind of heat. It was supposed to be simple: Teammates on ice, fuck buddies in the bedroom. No feelings. No strings attached.Rhys thought he was with a cocky Alpha. Then he found out the truth. Instead of turning Kayden in, he claimed him.What started as a physical release has twisted into dark obsession. Enemies to rivals-with-benefits to something far more dangerous: love.What happens when the world discovers their forbidden secret?#BL #Omegaverse #SportsRomance #RivalsToLovers #SecretIdentity #PossessiveAlpha #Smut #Hockey #ForcedProximity #EnemiesWithBenefits#Mpreg#Erotica

Facing extinction, humanity seeks salvation in the Astral Verge, a dangerous dimension accessed via portals that threatened to wipe out the entire planet.Few years later, aspiring recruit Daniel Vance enters the Verge for his final assessment, hoping to Awaken a Talent and secure his future. While others gain common abilities, Daniel secretly Awakens the mythical SSS-Grade Talent: [Soul Assimilation]. This allows him to absorb essence, enhancing gear, gaining stats and EXP from slain creatures, and crucially, absorbing attributes and skills from fallen Awakened.Witnessing the swift death of the arrogant Jaxon Rex, Daniel makes a grim choice: he assimilates Jaxon, gaining his first skill, [Kinetic Pulse]. This sets his path: scavenging the aftermath of others’ battles. He enhances gear and, after achieving his first kill on an injured beast, waits patiently to assimilate two more fallen recruits, acquiring [Quick Step] and the invaluable passive [Aura Sense].Starting as average, Daniel rapidly gains power in secret, enhanced gear, multiple skills, and boosted stats , far exceeding his peers while remaining outwardly unremarkable. He navigates the lethal Verge alone, using its inherent dangers to fuel his growth, wrestling with the moral cost of his unique, overwhelming power.