"There you go again. Letting your head get the better of you." Becca's eyes shot to his. "You can't hold back like that, not if you want it to feel real." Her cheeks felt like they were on fire. Yes, she'd stopped. She knew. But he spoke like it was so simple, like she was just some amateur afraid of the stage. He had no clue what this felt like, that it wasn't the scene that made her chest tight. It was looking at him. She put a full foot of distance between them. "I know how to act, Boris!" He stood there, unmoved. "Then show me." Her nails dug into her palms. No. She wasn't going to let him break her. She pulled her shoulders back, took a breath, and planted her feet. "Fine," she bit out. "This time...I'll finish it." ⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒ When Becca Morgan walked through the doors of her old high school, she never expected to get pulled back into the world of theater. She also didn't expect Boris an intense and incredibly talented 18-year-old senior who gets under her skin. A single rehearsal is all it takes for things to get complicated, blurring the lines between the roles they're playing and the people they're becoming. 🎭 𝕀𝕤 𝕚𝕥 𝕙𝕚𝕞 𝕀'𝕞 𝕕𝕣𝕒𝕨𝕟 𝕥𝕠...𝕠𝕣 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕘𝕚𝕣𝕝 𝕀 𝕦𝕤𝕖𝕕 𝕥𝕠 𝕓𝕖, 𝕞𝕚𝕣𝕣𝕠𝕣𝕖𝕕 𝕚𝕟 𝕙𝕚𝕞? It goes much deeper than just desire. At its heart, the story is about the ache of getting older, wondering where the time went. It's about the messy, complicated search to find yourself again. ⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒⭒

Echo is a top-level system AI. Her job? Help hosts win. Rewrite fates. Follow the mission. This time, her host is the terrifyingly competent, unfairly beautiful Phoenix Lord, who dumped the male lead the second he lost his powers. She doesn't want romance. She only marries the strong. Unfortunately, she thinks Echo qualifies. A slow-burn yuri (GL) fantasy with: strong women sharp tongues soft feelings hidden in logic 🏹 [Early access, NSFW extras, & bonus content on Patreon] 💖 patreon.com/LoveisLove520 (link in bio)

Sienna Beaumont has spent years fighting to be taken seriously in the ruthless world male-dominated industry of journalism. So, when she's sent to Italy to cover a high-profile political conference featuring the Prime Minister, Sienna sees it as her big chance to get, on this trip, a story that will launch her career. But how far would she go to get the perfect headline? It took only one wrong decision to change everything. One fleeting moment of curiosity. That's all it takes to turn a journalist into a prisoner. In the blink of an eye, Sienna is ripped from the world she knows, mistaken for a victim and thrust into the dark heart of a human trafficking ring-one that operates in the shadows, where women are stripped of their names and sold to the highest bidder. And fate plays its cruelest hand when he is man who chooses her. 𝐑𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐨 𝐂𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐆𝐢𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐨. The Capo di tutti capi. The boss of bosses. The devil himself in a tailored suit. The man whose mere name is enough to silence a room. Spoken only in nightmares. His presence alone is a death sentence, his hands stained with more blood than history dares to remember. Ruthless. A man without a soul, without mercy, without limits. But Sienna refuses to be just another name lost in the shadows he controls. She will fight. She will expose the truth, even if it means taking him down with it. But some secrets aren't meant to be told, some are meant to be buried, along with those who dare to uncover them, after all no one defies the devil and lives to tell the tale.

Maybe the world is not the world we think it is.. The year is 11006. The world is not the same anymore, and after att nature catastrophe humanity is in the verge of extinction. Semanah is a solider like all the others, but she is more curious and motivated than anyone else about their future - and mostly their mysterious past.. "Warm Sun" is a perfect nerve-wracking mixture of horror and futuristic fantasy, about one girl and infinitely of secrets from the past... --------- New part EVERY THIRD DAY!

A collection of one shot stories where every heartbeat meant something. Some endings were beautiful. Others, necessary. But all of them mattered.

Eighteen years. No sunlight. No people. Only machines. Judas has spent his entire life locked away in a sterile chamber, educated by robots and visited once a week by a mother who never truly explains why. But now, the door is open. The countdown has ended. And the world he's been prepared for is nothing like he imagined. Outside lies Malum-a highly structured, post-collapse society where every individual is assigned a role during the mysterious PICK ceremony. Success means power. Failure means exile. As Judas steps into a world he's only read about in textbooks, questions begin to rise: Who is he really? Why was he kept in isolation? And what, exactly, is the Forgotten Realm-a name whispered in code, hidden in the cracks of the system? In a society where conformity is survival, Judas may be the only variable that can't be controlled.

Alessio, a 26 year old serial killer. the whole american cops are behind him. Heartless... merciless... emotionless... these are the words that would shape his personality. he is thought to be heartless not by his family but by his Life the fire of revenge which flows through his veins. will this heartless soul be able to love again? can this man be able to feel emotions?

Trissara, a Lolth sworn drow, awakens in a mysterious chamber filled with an unnatural shimmering light. She is shackled, her head throbbing with pain, and overcome with a sense of panic without understanding why. As her eyes adjust to the dim light, she sees distorted figures and writhing tentacles dancing in the air. She struggles to recall her past, but her memories are fragmented. She knows she is a hunter-a Gloom Stalker-but feels lost and guided only by a "Dark Urge" within her that pushes her to move forward and defend herself. This urge seems to control her actions, driving her towards unknown goals. She is on a living Nautiloid ship controlled by Mind Flayers, a setting filled with horrors and madness.