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The geometry of us! by Just_a_soul
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Professor Mike Wheeler likes order. He likes black coffee, theoretical physics, and having his lecture hall chalkboard exactly the way he left it. What he doesn't like is the messy Art professor who follows his 9:00 AM slot and insists on turning his complex derivations into "abstract masterpieces." ​Will Byers thinks Mike is a stuck-up genius who needs to see the world in more than just black and white. He's perfectly content pushing Mike's buttons with pastel chalk and passive-aggressive notes-until a forced department collaboration traps them in the same office. ​Between late-night grading and shared pots of coffee, the friction between them starts to look less like rivalry and more like chemistry. But in the world of academia, falling for your rival is the one variable Mike never factored in.
The Stardust Wish by lostepilogue
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The Stardust Wish ✨🌙 She was never meant to cross the border. He was never meant to hesitate. Rue has spent her life collecting pieces of a world she's forbidden to touch. Humans fascinate her. Their fleeting lives, their fragile beauty... their endings. Kaelen was raised to destroy magic, not chase it. But when desperation drives him to strike a deal with the very thing he was taught to fear, he finds himself guiding a fairy through a world that is slowly breaking her - and changing him. What begins as a bargain turns into something far more dangerous. When everything changes - borders shatter, truths unravel - but the one thing they wanted to save slips through their fingers like stardust anyway. What happens when the wish is granted... just not the way it was meant to be? Because some wishes don't come true. They take.
Bound by a Forgotten Promise by lostepilogue
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Some people don't break your heart loudly. They do it in silence- in the things they don't say, in the way they leave. Aria is still trying to understand where everything went wrong. One heartbreak she didn't see coming. One goodbye that made no sense. And feelings she never meant to have. But nothing around her is settling. A house full of half-truths. Tension that lingers a little too long. And people who seem to know more than they're willing to admit. Because this was never just about love. It's about timing that's always wrong. Choices that come too late. And the kind of connections that feel like a bad idea- but are impossible to ignore. And when London starts calling them back- not everyone will get closure. Some will leave. Some will stay. And some? They'll realize too late... that the people they couldn't forget were never meant to stay in the first place. 💭✨🌙💔 What happens when one person never learns to stay... and the other never learns to leave?
Gear and Grunge by Just_a_soul
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The Hook: Ten years ago, they were just two kids on bicycles with scraped knees and a shared Walkman. Now, the bicycles have been traded for a 600cc engine and a vintage V8, the Walkman replaced by industrial bass and emo anthems. The Blurb: Jax is a whirlwind of safety pins, smudged eyeliner, and the roar of a custom Cafe Racer. He lives for the rush of two wheels and the raw emotion of a mid-west emo bridge. Dorian is his polar opposite: a portrait of gothic elegance in silver chains and velvet, obsessed with the heavy steel and precision of classic muscle cars. After a decade of silence, a "lucky" twist of fate lands them in the same Advanced Automotive Seminar at University. Between the smell of motor oil and the tension of old secrets, they realize that while their styles have gone dark, the spark between them is brighter than ever. In a world of bikes versus cars and Goth versus Emo, can two childhood best friends find a rhythm that isn't just noise? Tropes: Friends to Lovers (Childhood Friends) Biker x Gearhead Goth/Emo Aesthetic
Writings of Kafka  by QuiteComet
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A compilation dedicated to the life and writings of Franz Kafka. This book begins with a glimpse into Kafka's life and the world that shaped his work. It is followed by a collection of his quotes, excerpts from his writings, and later some of his letters to Milena. Kafka's words explore themes of identity, loneliness, and the strange complexities of human existence. This collection is meant for readers who admire his work or are discovering it for the first time.
The Glitch in the Grimoire by Just_a_soul
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One book. One hundred worlds. No way out. In the hidden corners of the multiverse, there exists a volume that shouldn't exist: The Grimoire. It was supposed to be a record of history, a steady path through time. But something went wrong. A glitch has shattered the pages, stitching together fragments of worlds that were never meant to meet. From the neon-soaked alleys of a dying moon to the dragon-haunted forests of the Old World, the lines between reality and myth are blurring. Reinhardt watches the stars go cold on a lonely station. Otis kneads bread as a kingdom falls to ruin. Friedrich counts the sins of a town that has forgotten how to speak. They are all trapped within the ink. As the glitch spreads, the stories are changing. Some are funny, some are terrifying, and some shouldn't be read at all. But every page holds a secret, and every secret has a rhythm. You think you know how a story ends? Think again. The system is crashing.
Embers of the Golden Woods by Just_a_soul
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The Love Triangle Summary: In a land falling into darkness, Kai is a light that everyone wants to claim. He is caught between two powerful women who offer him vastly different futures, turning his journey into a battle for his own identity. On one side is Kira, representing a Friends-to-Lovers path. She is the fire at his side, pushing him to embrace his strength and lead his people. She believes he is meant for greatness and wants him to stand as a beacon of hope on a throne. To her, loving him means fighting beside him. On the other side is Elowen, offering a Slow-Burn sanctuary. She is the moonlight in his life, wanting to pull him away from the "mud and blood" of the world. She believes he is too pure for war and wants to hide him in a hidden valley where he can remain untainted forever. To her, loving him means protecting him from the world. Kai is the healer who can mend a broken world, but he cannot fix his own divided heart. He must decide if he will become the King Kira needs or the miracle Elowen wants to preserve.
A Broken Heart  by ReadingHabitation
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Two main Characters Both fictional Both are quick - witted and brilliant in themselves. RISHABH • He is from a rich family ,his father is a business man , his mother is a house wife and he also has a younger brother name Adam . • He has always been a topper since his school . SAMANTHA • Well having a good background, she is from the upper-middle class family. • Samantha has always been a that type of person who has a good knowledge, good at studies and class topper several times but only some people knows that . >Her father had a dream to see her daughter in a white coat ,i.e., to see her daughter as a doctor . After completing her 12th ,her father had been searching a medical college for her .Samantha herself had a keen interest in biology, so she decided that she will fulfill her and her father's dreams . But everything begins to crumble when she saw Rishabh again and again and fall in love with him. Everytime she saw Rishabh , her heart ponder and ache a little . Will she start loosing her concentrate from her studies ? Will she be able to confess her love to Rishabh? And will he accept it ? Will they be together at the end? Will she succeed in becoming a doctor? ________***_________
The Final Girl Support Group by Just_a_soul
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The Blurb: Sloane survived the Blackwood Forest. Marcus survived the Chainsaw Incident. Kenzie survived the Smart-House from Hell. Now, they meet in a church basement to talk about their trauma-but tonight, someone else has joined the circle. "Casper" isn't a survivor; he's a scout for a league of obsessed fans who think the original endings were too soft. Locked in a high-tech "Kill Box," the survivors have to use the tropes they know by heart to flip the script on their captors.
Nobody can stop us! by Just_a_soul
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Can this to fairies can work or they will be enemies for life? (the names in color purple are their names) THIS STORY WILL BE THE LAST ENEMY TO LOVERS STORY, BUT NOT THE END OF FANTASY STORIES!