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The whole family was on a road trip when the brakes suddenly failed on the highway, locking the car at 150 km/h. The doors wouldn't open, and the signal was blocked. A strange male voice on the car's infotainment system announced the start of a game: tell the truth, and the speed will decrease by 10 km/h; lie, and the speed will increase by 10 km/h. Infidelity, espionage, secret affairs, a murder case from ten years ago—the secrets of everyone in the car are gradually revealed. Who is really controlling this car?

For twenty years, Luca Moretti lived as a dockhand — a disguise that kept the people he loved off his enemies’ radar while he clawed his way to the top of the Chicago underworld. The night he finally takes the throne, he has only one plan: go home, tell his little sister Gianna who he really is, and make up for two decades of absence. But the marriage he helped arrange for her was never the safe harbor he believed it was, and the bruises she’s been hiding go back years — as do the ones on her five-year-old daughter. Now the most feared man in the city has to decide how far he’ll go for the one person he was never there to protect, and the men who hurt her are about to find out exactly whose family they put their hands on.

He only has eyes for his first love and won't even let Aria, his own daughter with his wife, call him "Dad." Aria waits all day for him on her birthday, only to witness him propose to his ex. At the school talent show, the mistress and her daughter bully Aria, and the husband helps them. To steal Aria's summer camp spot, he feeds her a strawberry cake, knowing she's allergic—she nearly dies. That's when she decides to divorce him and finally reveals her secret: she's the daughter of a duke. She uses her true identity to fight for justice for her daughter. In the end, even when he kneels and begs Aria for forgiveness, she never calls him "Dad" again.

Wendy's adopted older sister Jade is a secret vampire. Bound by an unbreakable fated‑mate tie, Jade cruelly pushes Wendy away, terrified her bloodlust will destroy the girl she loves. Haunted by buried family deaths and vampire council pressure, their dangerous forbidden romance simmers. Will they defy ancient rules to claim their eternal love?

Extreme-sports influencer Lorelei McCall married General Lowell Walker for an alliance, cut her hair, deleted her accounts, and became a proper Washington wife. For five years she was scenery and logistics; son Leo preferred family friend Claire and once wished his parents would divorce so Claire could be Mom. Lorelei signed divorce papers, waived custody and assets—then walked in on Lowell celebrating Claire’s birthday. When the decree finalized, she left for Nepal and opened an adventure school under her own name. Six years later Lowell’s highland training crossed her path. He tried to explain and win her back; Claire staged a kidnapping for attention and was expelled. Lorelei kept her distance even when handling Leo’s school fights in the U.S. At a UNESCO ceremony she accepted a medal—and handed Lowell an application to be a special instructor. This time the rules were hers.

Busty cheer captain June Whalen is told by boyfriend, Wyatt, to get a breast reduction because her chest is too big, while he secretly flirts online. Fed up, she poses as single to get even and chats with a mysterious stranger. He is Declan Ashford, Wyatt's cold, wealthy best friend, who has loved her curves for two years. As Wyatt’s lies collapse, June and Declan fall hard, facing an ex-fiancée, pushy parents, and a misunderstanding. Years later, June defends a young cheerleader from body-shaming.

WELLS, a young woman of serpent descent, vows revenge after her adopted sister reclaims her birthright as a dragon princess—and burns their mother alive. Posing as the lost princess, Wells infiltrates the palace to destroy the sister who betrayed her. But a ritual blood test exposes her secret. Stripped of her serpent skin and sentenced to death, she faces the executioner—until a golden dragon manifests, bringing the entire court to its knees. Wells’s fight for vengeance becomes a struggle for the crown as she discovers the Dragon King’s blood runs through her veins. Unraveling a long-buried royal conspiracy, she exposes the truth, brings the guilty to justice, and rises from a condemned outcast to the rightful heir to the throne.

In Ravengard, King Edmund and Elvira, a commoner herbalist’s daughter, have secretly loved each other for five years. A forged dispatch diverts him on proposal night. Crown Prince Lionel, returning home for the first time, mistakes Elvira for a court prostitute and imprisons her. Edmund rescues her from attempted rape, jails Lionel, declares her queen, and entrusts her with the royal treasury. Elvira’s ledgers expose falsified army ration orders and salt tax fraud. She survives assassination attempts and saves Lionel from poisoning. Nightdew purchases implicate Chancellor Oswald, Edmund’s elder half-brother, in Queen Ilsa’s death. Elvira’s mother died in prison, falsely blamed for it. At the Founding Day feast, Edmund is poisoned, Elvira framed, and Oswald seizes power with Black Boar mercenaries. Lionel discovers his mother’s final letter. Elvira exposes the Ash Trial’s quicklime fraud. Edmund survives; treasury gold undermines the mercenaries, and Lionel switches sides. Oswald falls to his death; the royal in-laws face justice. Lionel renounces his succession rights and seeks atonement at the northern wall. Elvira clears her mother’s name and defeats Floren’s pressure through accounting. At the winter solstice wedding, Lionel returns on parole. Father and son reconcile, the family reunites, and Elvira becomes queen.

Serafina Valenti, the powerful godmother of the Valenti family, once donated a kidney to save her adopted son and chosen heir, Luca. Three years later, she returns home for his wedding, only to find that his fiancée, Vanessa, has taken over the family—and Luca has turned against her. Betrayed by the son she sacrificed everything for, Serafina makes a ruthless decision: strip Luca of his inheritance and choose a new heir.

Rabbit girl Lily has needed warm touch to survive since the crash that killed her parents. For 14 years, werewolf Logan was her cure. Then at a frat party, he exposes her condition and shoves her at Damian, the masked incubus nobody talks to. Heartbroken, Lily signs his contract and becomes his master. Now the wolf who threw her away can't bear seeing another man hold her, while Damian refuses to feed on her until she truly loves him. And he's hiding a secret. They met before, when she was five.