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Bleed In Gold  by d0nnawrites
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𝘡𝘢𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘢 was born with everything. Except peace. Heiress. Heartbreaker. Untouchable. Zamora rules her world with a diamond-cut glare and a devil-may-care attitude. She has the boyfriend, the money, the reputation-and a deep, carefully-hidden wound that even she doesn't dare look at too closely. She's the girl they all want to be. And the one they'd never survive being. But under the wealth, the perfect image, and the carefully chosen silence... is a girl that's bleeding But when one of her own shatters, when secrets start bleeding through the cracks, and when a ghost from her past returns with a darker edge and familiar eyes... everything begins to unravel. Because in her world, survival means knowing when to burn bridges... and when to let them burn you.
Bound by Curse and Flame by zlilinn
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Scarred by the treacheries of war and memories of her lost father, Eleanora is left with no option but to migrate to a land wearing the veil of the black flame; Sylveria. They believe the land is bestowed with blessings but it turns out, the blessings are renamed as a curse; a malediction that spread like veins and snatch the soul out of their bodies. Exasperated by the unfairness, Eleanora tries to discover roots of the curse binding and blinding them but her nemesis and her ruler, Fèlix Watari, makes a surprise appearence and shake the bridges of her resilience. She is Already tired but his challenge pushes her off the limits and dares her to do what her inner demons don't think her capable of; step foot in Caelith, where the dragons rule and are bowed to. Will Eleanora be able to fight her inner demons and conquer what she must do in order to save her land and herself? Bound by Curse and Flame is a YA fantasy novel, where Eleanora and Fèlix discover the threads of their relationship enclosed in hatred and where Eleanora becomes a savior no one, including herself, deems her capable of.
Don't Fear The Reaper by JLSmithAuthor
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She has no name. No face. No past. She is the perfect Reaper. Until the soul she's sent to collect awakens something she was never meant to feel. Now, the curse of a forgotten love begins to unravel the truth of who she really is.
Mirror Mirror by Chaptermuse_
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In a kingdom where beauty rules and mirrors never lie-Queen Zailah has only ever trusted one thing: her reflection. When a defeated rival offers her a mysterious enchanted mirror, Zailah sees more than a gift-she sees a god-like vision of herself. Beautiful beyond mortal bounds, the mirror becomes her obsession. But as her throne gleams with power, unrest brews in the shadows. Callista, the queen's loyal chambermaid, is torn between duty and love when her forbidden lover begs her to steal the mirror in exchange for a chance at freedom. What begins as a desperate theft ignites a chain of betrayal, unmasking ambition, deception, and a curse foretold by the stars. As illusions shatter and truths claw their way to the surface, the queen spirals into madness, and the price of perfection demands blood. In a world where beauty is power and mirrors never forget-how long can anyone hold onto the face they desire? Perfect for fans of twisted fairytales and dark mythology, Mirror Mirror is a tale of vanity, vengeance, and the terrifying cost of seeing yourself too clearly.
The Cure For Boredom by WriterF0x13
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Jenna Myers starts out with the kind of life most girls would envy-sweet boyfriend, loving family, predictable routines in a quiet Florida town. It's so perfect it's boring. But boredom doesn't last. After her newborn brother dies from SIDS, Jenna's world collapses. Her grief pulls her straight into the orbit of her cousin Tessa-who drags her into cocaine, all-nighters, and eventually court-ordered rehab. Months later, Jenna gets caught and ends up in the same facility, stuck in the same destructive cycle. Rehab doesn't save them. It traps them together long enough to get pregnant. So they run. From Florida to California, the girls survive off prostitution, drugs, strangers, and whatever numbness they can find. They fall in with Parker and his crew, drifting from state to state until Jenna ends up married just to stay alive. But chaos doesn't slow down-Tessa loses her baby, the crew abandons them, and a car accident takes Tessa's life before Jenna can stop it. Then another crash kills Parker and leaves Jenna pregnant and alone, with nothing left but the one place she's been running from: Home. The cure for boredom turned out to be chaos-addictive, dangerous, and nearly deadly. ⚠️ Content Warnings: This story contains: drug use & addiction cocaine use teen pregnancy prostitution homelessnes death (including infant loss, car accidents) grief & trauma graphic emotional distress unsafe situations involving minors Reader discretion is strongly advised.
Ashes of Villainess by JacquelineBunga
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Valsria died broken... overworked, betrayed, and done. She thought it ended in a crash. Instead, she wakes up in another world... one that already hates her. Reborn as Lady Elyria Virelle, the most reviled woman in the Eastern Dominion, she's branded a witch, condemned for treason, and destined to burn at the stake. Problem is,they already burned her once. Now, trapped in a life that isn't hers and haunted by memories that might be, Valsria must survive a realm of cursed bloodlines, divine tyranny, and court politics as sharp as any blade. There's no prophecy. No chosen one. Just a woman twisted by fire...and a kingdom on the edge of ruin. She wasn't sent to save this world. She's here to tear it apart.
Sincerely, Genevieve- A High School Story by simplybunniesx
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Genevieve Fischer is a 16-year-old junior at a bustling suburban high school, balancing the weight of academic excellence with the emotional turmoil of teenage life. Known for her straight A's and a reputation as the school's bookworm loner, she prefers the company of novels to her peers, often fading into the background, especially at parties where social dynamics can get tricky. Aside from Genevieve, all the teenagers have spent their high school years in a fictional town of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.