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  • Love on the Snow-capped Mountains and Glaciers chapter 3 Cover
    by Brett Baker ### The Eternal Eagle Suddenly, Jake shouted, "Ah—" Tom looked up, and to his horror, Jake was gone. The rope tightened suddenly—Jake had fallen into a crevasse. Tom told Mike to stand firm behind him, then he quickly walked a dozen steps to the edge of the crevasse and looked down. He took a deep breath in shock: the crevasse was less than a meter wide but seemed bottomless. Jake was hanging in the air, waving his hands desperately. Tom and Mike pulled the safety rope bit by bit, trying to pull Jake…
  • Love on the Snow-capped Mountains and Glaciers chapter 2 Cover
    by Brett Baker Tom shrugged. By this time, Jake had made more than a dozen footholds. He smiled at Tom and said, "Brother, come!" Tom and Mike stepped forward and lifted Jake with their hands. Jake stepped on their shoulders, waved his ice axe, and quickly made a foothold above his head. Then, with a shout, he flipped up. Jake sat on top of the ice wall, out of breath. Tom knew that the negative effects of the drug were starting to show, and Jake was running out of strength. Jake inserted steel pins into the footholds…
  • Love on the Snow-capped Mountains and Glaciers chapter 1 Cover
    by Brett Baker ### Rivals in Love on the Mountain In the entire Eagle Mountaineering Team, Tom was the one with the best mountaineering skills. Heights that others considered difficult, he could climb effortlessly. While others were out of breath, Tom seemed as if he had just climbed a small hill. When he was happy, he would whistle cheerfully, which would make Lily poke her head out of the tent, raise her beautiful face, and listen attentively with her cute ears perked up. Lily was the only female in the…
  • Love on the Snow-capped Mountains and Glaciers Cover
    by Brett Baker In the heart of the majestic mountains, a thrilling tale of love, rivalry, and redemption unfolds. Tom, the star climber of the Eagle Mountaineering Team, has long held Lily’s admiration. But when Jake, a seemingly unassuming local, joins the team and quickly proves his mettle, Tom’s world is turned upside down. With Lily’s heart and a huge bonus on the line, Tom devises a desperate plan. As they embark on the final assault on Denali, the highest peak in North America, a tragic accident occurs. Will Tom be able to overcome his guilt and find the true meaning of love and friendship? Join us on this epic mountain adventure and find out!
  • I’m a menu advisor chapter 4 Cover
    by Elizabeth Carter MD Everything happened so fast that I was on the verge of a mental breakdown. At this time, John grabbed a broken wine bottle and forced me into a corner. He seemed like a different person, glaring at me with blood - shot eyes and grinding his teeth. "You... you poisoned my wife!" I cowered in the corner, not daring to move. Besides being shocked, I was also extremely scared. I timidly pleaded, "How could I poison your wife? We have no grudges..." Just then, I suddenly saw a sly glint in John's eyes. I…
    Crime • Mystery • Thriller
  • I’m a menu advisor chapter 3 Cover
    by Elizabeth Carter MD Suddenly, the situation at the banquet took a turn for the worse. I was about to go over and ask when Lisa's face distorted. Sweat was pouring down, and she looked extremely painful. Then, Lisa gritted her teeth and started to twitch. John reached out his hand in panic, about to support his wife, but Lisa's body fell forward. Her upper body hit the table, knocking over the bowls and dishes. Then John shouted, "Lisa!" This shout was like throwing a handful of salt into a boiling oil pan. Immediately, it…
    Crime • Mystery • Thriller
  • I’m a menu advisor chapter 2 Cover
    by Elizabeth Carter MD Since I became famous, the hotel's business has been getting better and better. Many people come to dine here because of my reputation, hoping that the "famous master" can personally recommend dishes for them. The hotel seized this opportunity and launched many new dishes. One of them, "Cheese - fried Shrimp," was specially developed by me and the head chef in the kitchen. John loves shrimp very much. It's said that his wife is also crazy about shrimp. Their 20th wedding anniversary is on the 18th of next…
    Crime • Mystery • Thriller
  • I’m a menu advisor chapter 1 Cover
    by Elizabeth Carter MD I Met a Wealthy Boss I'm a "menu advisor." The four - star hotel where I work mainly serves Cantonese cuisine. Shrimp is our specialty, attracting numerous diners. One day, I was taking a break in an empty small lounge in the hotel when a middle - aged man in his forties came to me. He smiled and said, "I heard you're the most famous menu advisor here... I often entertain guests because of my business, and I've wasted a lot of money before." Saying this, he took out a business card and handed it to…
    Crime • Mystery • Thriller
  • I’m a menu advisor Cover
    by Elizabeth Carter MD Ever wondered what it’s like to be at the center of a high – stakes drama in the culinary world? Our protagonist, a talented “menu advisor” at a four – star Cantonese cuisine hotel, is about to have their life turned upside down. First, they impress a wealthy electrical appliance store owner, John Smith, by saving him a fortune on his banquet menus. The rewards roll in, and they become a star in the industry. But when it comes to John’s 20th wedding anniversary banquet, a seemingly delicious dish of “Cheese – fried Shrimp” sets off a chain of events that will leave you on the edge of your seat. What dark secrets are about to be unearthed? Read on to find out!
    Crime • Mystery • Thriller
  • Flying as a Butterfly chapter 4 Cover
    by Jason Stewart ### The Falling Butterflies Tom flew carefully around the candle, trying to let the string on his body touch the flame. Sure enough, with a whoosh, the string was burned off. Finally free, Tom was overjoyed and immediately flew to pull Lily over. However, he pulled too hard. When Lily flew over, she passed right over the flame, and her wings touched the fire. A burning smell filled the air, and Lily's body fell and knocked over the candle, which rolled off the table. Tom was extremely shocked. Just as…
    Fantasy • Literary • Romance • Thriller
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