Hello Everyone! Welcome to the 1 month anniversary of RBLS!
In this round, 12 authors will compete and only 4 authors will emerge as winners! In this round, it will again be the votes that determine the winners just like the previous batches. Also, BATCH-5 will be posted on October 3rd after the bonus round ends! The authors have time till Oct 3 to accumulate votes!
For more in-dept information regarding this bonus round, check the previous chapter!

HERE are the 12 authors and their stories----

Author: Dreamofied
Title: Mission CEO
Genre: not specified
Summary: I was a professional at this. Although I never went to college I was the queen in this game. Conning CEOs was like a second nature to me, it was my forte. My plan was flawless, there was no need whatsoever for a backup plan. The only glitch in my perfect plan, you ask? Well, it's really nothing much just A gang leader who has also got his eyes on the same thing. There is a saying that goes, if a child plays with fire, he or she is bound to get burnt. Will Hanna be able to keep a successful conning streak? Will she be able to give love a chance? But at what cost? Follow me into the world of Hanna Martin where even the toughest lose the will to survive.

Author: mondayistheworstday
Title: My Other Whole
Genre: Romance
Summary: Soulmates
That's the word that every girl clung to when they waved a bitter goodbye to their ex man. Whatever pain was worth it because the next will be 'the one'. Lori Williams was like every single one of them, hopeful that one day a prince will sweep her off her feet and take her to a castle faraway or at least pay for dinner. But soon, the very definition of love is challenged when she met Jason Dara. He was no prince, but he was everything she never thought she wanted in a man. Could she really have found her heart's one true match?

Author: chocolattehugs
Title: Antithesis
Genre: Teen Fiction
Summary: Things turn upside down when the shy nerd contradicts the complicated college heartthrob.
It's called antithesis, baby.

Author: man0bilLii
Title: Jannat
Genre: Spiritual
Summary:
The Allah Almighty tests His creation by either giving them everything or giving nothing. Choice is yours, how you manage to live when you have everything and when you nothing. Read to find out the journey of "Jannat" when she is blessed, and when she is tested.

Author: Tethie
Title: Daughter of the King
Genre: Historical Fiction
Summary:
After her parents had been ambushed and killed, nine year old Celeste Rose, heir to the throne of Marella,fleed into the woods where she met a hermit who offered to take her in. Over the years she had been taught how to use all kind of weapons by a hunter she once saved from a wild animal. Now, nine years later, she has become one of the most feared archers in the entire kingdom. No one would have ever thought that behind the hooded bandit hid none other than their long lost princess. When Rose accidentally robs the princess' carriag, Prince James of Adens vows to avenge his sister and imprison the bandit.

Author: Lov1ngShahrukh
Title: My heart is calling out to you
Genre: ChickLit
Summary: "Whenever you have a crush on someone the foremost thing you want is, that guy to notice YOU. But how many times you get success 2/10 or 8/10 or a people like me who are socially awkward ends up with big ZERO. I'm doomed, the guy I love is my Brother's best friend and he is oblivious of my feelings for him. And the worst part is he sees me like a little sister who should be taken care of..urghh!" This is a story of Aisha who is in love with her brother's best friend William. She thinks he doesn't love her but what if this is not true. What if William do love her but if he loves her than why he broke her heart intentionally? What forces is stopping him to persue his feelings and why he's not fighting for the girl he loves?

Author: PeacefulChaos127
Title: Guardian Griffin
Genre: Fantasy
Summary: There we five, and then there were four, three, two, one. The griffin was the only one to survive the wrath of mankind, the wrath that had launched his fellow guardians into an endless sleep, unless awoken by the true of heart. She does not know it yet, but it is up to one girl to find each guardian, find the soul that is linked to them and unite them all. She must face the challenges set before her, including a cruel prince that has taken an unusual interest in her, a Captain of the guard that may be linked to one of the guardians that she will have to win over, and many, many more. Will she be able to overcome these obstacles and make the land of Coralir a safe place once again? Follow her through the twists and turns of her chaotic life the find out the answer.

Author: writingnotes

Link- https://www.wattpad.com/story/43365791-the-cycle-of-flaws (I can't seem to tag this author!)

Title: The Cycle of Flaws

Genre: Short Story

Summary:

Bullying is a cycle. That's a fact, so when Lana Winters gets stuck in the cycle of being bullied, she doesn't know how to get out of it unscathed.Her solution? Pack her belongings, move to a different town, and create a new name for herself. She exchanges her old problems for a new set, though-Old Lana is the victim, but New Lana is the bully.She believes she's out of the cycle, but the reality is that she's still stuck inside of it. And, somehow, she can't get out of it."It wasn't my fault, and it wasn't hers. The thing was: we didn't know that."

Author: T-Virus

Title: Dark Portals

Genre: Science Fiction

Summary: Not available

Author: Carikavanlog

Title: The Ripple Effect

Shooting stars don't grant wishes. But instead they blow the tiny wish out of proportion. Esmé Hale, like any other naïve child, pleaded to shooting stars. Though her wish wasn't for dolls or dresses, but for an adventure. Little did she know that the adventure she would be granted would stretch over a lifetime. Loyalties will be discarded and used as kindling. Some lives will be renewed and some destroyed. Love and friendship will be compared to laws and the dead will bend every one of them.All because of one small wish.

Author: TaraFyre

Title: Collared with Trust

Genre: ChickLit

Summary:

Looking for a new twist in their love life, Dominant Santo and slave Kensa had decided to find another submissive to add to their inner circle. Not just within the walls of their home either.The girls despise each other. Each girl has a different personality, causing them to lash out on each other. What is worse is, they have to get along to earn their collars from Master Santo's lessons.Collars are the mark of being owned and protected. Many see this as wrong since people are no longer property, but being owned and submitting completely is an exhilarating thrill for these ladies.Trust is the unspoken bond between a Dominant and the submissive. The invisible collar that only the Dominant can use and the submissive can reject at any time. So answer me this: Who truly has the power?

Author: silver_lining86

Title: Look Before You Fall

Genre: Teen Fiction

Summary:

Maryanna Bustlings never imagined her father would remarry again after divorcing her mother almost three years ago. She doesn't have a problem with his girlfriend, but calling her "mom" was a bit of a stretch.Her family owned Bustlings Holdings Inc. and pretty soon, Maryanna's dad would soon marry Ariana DeSusa, his girlfriend and assistant on the job. Welcoming a new family wasn't going to be easy until she becomes attracted to Christian DeSusa, Ariana's eldest son.Everyone knows it's forbidden to be in a relationship with your own sibling. But then why can't Maryanna just obey that rule? Will she sacrifice everything to be with Christian or will she choose the smarter way and keep her distance?

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