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THE REAL PROTEGE

THE REAL PROTEGE
#R18 #MatureContent #CEO #Action #Romance #Cultivation #Mafia #Mystery #Immortals
In a world that believes ancient power is only myth, one woman stands where few dare—with 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 spiral—not 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.
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Chapter List
- Chapter 451 451: SILENT INK DAO
- Chapter 452 452: THE EYE'S CLOSING
- Chapter 453: THE EYE DOES NOT GRANT MERCY
- Chapter 454: LET THE WORLD WATCH
- Chapter 455: POWER IS A LONELY SEAT
- Chapter 456: THE BANQUET FILLED WITH GRUDGE
- Chapter 457: EMISSARIES CAME
- Chapter 458: THE BLADES ARE DRAWN
- Chapter 459: RETURN TO BAMBOO PAVILION
- Chapter 460: THE TWINS’ MISCHIEF
- Chapter 461: THE FORBIDDEN BELL
- Chapter 462: THE HIDDEN PORTAL OPENS
- Chapter 463: SALVATION OR RUIN?
- Chapter 464: SACRIFICE AND TRUTH MUST WALK TOGETHER
- Chapter 465 465: ENTERING THE PORTAL
- Chapter 466 466: THE FINAL TRIAL
- Chapter 467 467: HIDDEN PORTAL: THE PROMISE
- Chapter 468: THE FORBIDDEN BELL RANG AGAIN
- Chapter 469: THE BELL’S RESONANCE
- Chapter 470: THE BELL WILL DECIDE
- Chapter 471: THE TRIPLETS HAS ARRIVED
- Chapter 472: FUYAO, JINYUE, AND RUIXIANG
- Chapter 473: SISU: MUSHU’S BROTHER
- Chapter 474: I LIKE YOU ON TOP
- Chapter 475: STOIC MUSHU WAS EMOTIONAL
- Chapter 476: HE’S NOT A DUMPLING! HE’S MY BOYFRIEND
- Chapter 477: GIRLS ARE CUTER
- Chapter 478: MILK IT AND SUCK IT DRY
- Chapter 479: I LOVE HIM. SILENTLY. DESPERATELY. SECRETLY
- Chapter 480 480: I'M NOT SICK
- Chapter 481 481: WHO WANTS TO STEAL YOUR THUNDER?
- Chapter 482 482: IT'S MY FAULT?
- Chapter 483 483: THE GIFTS
- Chapter 484 484: IT'S YOU I'VE ALWAYS LOVED
- Chapter 485 485: MUSHUS IS HELPLESS
- Chapter 486: THAT WASN’T GRIEF. THAT WAS LONGING
- Chapter 487: THE MISUNDERSTANDING
- Chapter 488: TRAINING BEFORE THE FAMILY COMPETITION
- Chapter 489: BACK TO HIDDEN VALLEY
- Chapter 490: REN AND LILY GOT BULLIED
- Chapter 491: WHO DOESN’T KNOW HOW TO BE A WHITE LOTUS?
- Chapter 492: DOES YOUR FACE HURT?
- Chapter 493: SMELLS GREEN TEA FROM MILES AWAY
- Chapter 494: THE VALLEY IS ALIVE WITH SCHEMES
- Chapter 495: NO SHADOS WILL REMAIN HIDDEN
- Chapter 496: THE ENEMY IS AMONG US
- Chapter 497: THE COMPETITION
- Chapter 498 498: WE EMBODY OUR ELEMENT UNTIL THE VALLEY TREMBLES
- Chapter 499 499: THE MOST DANGEROUS COMPETITION IN HISTORY
- Chapter 500 500: VERY FEW WILL LEAVE WHOLE
