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The genre order for this month's chapter is Historical Fiction, Mystery/Thriller, Teen Fiction, Romance, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Short Story, Horror, Action/Adventure, Paranormal, Poetry, Fanfiction, Humour, and General Fiction. If a section is missing, no stories were submitted for that genre this month.
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Username: 1MillionMessages
Story: Killing Her With Kindness
Genre: Contemporary, New Adult
Chapters: 10 chapters
Description: There's nothing unusal about Candace West wanting to marry her Prince Charming and live happily-ever-after. Candace sees good in everyone and gives Paddy Partridge a chance, even when her sixth sense feels unsettled in his presence. She feels sorry for him because he has had a hard life for which it doesn't seem fair, and she's dedicated to helping him overcome his demons. But, what if he trapped her with kindness? While Candace's nightmare never seems to end, this thought-provoking tale will question what it means to hope while her dreams are falling apart.
Warning: Mature content. Contains references to relationship violence.
Feedback preference: Any feedback you'd like to add will help me with writing this story.
Average chapter length: 1200 words
Reading preference: Open to everything
Will read mature content: Yes - all types
Section I'd like to join: Light and Fun.
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Username: NefertitiFenison
Story title: Our Invisible Threads
Genre: New Adult/General Fiction/Contemporary Fiction/Drama
Chapters: 20, excluding Author's Note (completed)
Description: Three young men in Osaka share a tiny off-campus apartment as they navigate adulthood and become fast friends and brothers by choice. However, their peaceful days are disrupted when one of them have to deal with an abusive parent. As they get sucked into a legal battle to help him free his family from a toxic household, it is up to them to let their friendship grow amidst everything or let circumstances tear them apart.
Warning: PTSD and domestic violence
Feedback preference: Honest reaction, comments on pacing and character development, prediction of events more than welcome