Arranged marriages: the ultimate gamble where your happily-ever-after hinges on a profile pic and a painfully dull bio. Scary, right? For thirty-one-year-old Srinidhi Shankaran, though, love is a luxury she can't afford. Society's already slapped the "expired" tag on her, so she ditches the romance circus altogether. Instead, she dives headfirst into the chaotic world of matrimonial websites, armed with nothing but determination and a ticking clock. After facing rejection from enough grooms to make her question her existence, she finally stumbles upon one who agrees to marry her. Will she settle for her plain, uneventful life of companionship or will her husband, Mr. Aneesh Muralidharan, stir up those inconvenient, unwelcome emotions people call "love"? ------ Intended for mature readers, rated R (18+) for the subjects dealing with strong language and sexual content. ------ One of the standalone stories from the 'Mad Love' series. ------ [Updated every Saturday; Faster updates in Scrollstck] [Third Person Limited + Omniscient Narration] [Unedited First Draft] [Full-Length Novel, Word Count Approx. 250K to 300K] ----- © 2025 Suganthii Media attached to this story belong to their rightful owners and there is no violation of copyrights.

✈️ Jessica never thought leaving Chennai would feel this lonely. 🌧️ With a scholarship to one of Singapore's top universities 🎓, she steps into a completely different world - fast MRT rides 🚆, unfamiliar faces, sleepless assignments 📚, and a city that never slows down 🌃. But in the middle of all the chaos, she meets Max. Or at least... that's what everyone calls him. To his family, he's Magesh - a Singapore Tamil boy 🇸🇬✨ who grew up balancing two worlds at once. Confident, funny, caring, and impossible to avoid, Max becomes the first person who makes Singapore feel less foreign to Jessica 🤍. What starts as friendship slowly turns into something deeper for him. But Jessica? She's too focused on surviving university life, chasing her dreams 💭, and protecting her heart to notice the way Max looks at her. And things get even more complicated when another boy enters her life... 👀 Between friendship 🫶, jealousy 💔, cultural differences 🌏, hidden feelings 🤫, late-night conversations 🌙, and the struggle of finding where they truly belong, Jessica begins to realize that sometimes, the people who feel most like home are the ones we never expected. ✨ From Chennai to Singapore - a story about dreams, distance, friendship, and a love that grows quietly between two hearts connected by the same roots. ❤️

She writes love stories. But she wasn't expecting to live in one. Harper Lin's debut novel made her the next big thing in romance. That was two years ago. Now she's surviving on delivery apps and denial, holed up in her apartment, writing absolutely nothing. When her agent begs her to write something (their careers depend on it!), Harper does the only thing she can think of: she writes the most clichéd meet-cute in existence, steps outside to get coffee, and gets hit by a car. She wakes up to find the scene she wrote has come to life. Literally. What follows is a series of increasingly unhinged meet-cutes manifesting in Harper's real life, a mysterious new neighbor who owns her book, a best friend who thinks the spreadsheet is a cry for help, a neighbor down the hall who has very strong opinions about smut, and the slow dawning realization that the magic isn't giving her what she asked for. It's giving her what she actually wants. Which would be nice. If she knew what that was. [Standalone] Contemporary Romance | Romantic Comedy | Magical Realism

What if none of it was worth it? Monet spent every day of her high school years searching for the bricks she believed would build the perfect future. Academic success, a family, a budding career in STEM, and childhood love. It all felt so close, she could almost taste it. Clinging to the future she was convinced was hers, one night of chaos destroys everything in its path. Seven years later, parts of the life Monet dreamed of remain intact. Some things... she had to let go of. What other choice did she have? Then, one day, a familiar voice with an unfamiliar request threatens to unravel all her hard work. Are some things better left in the past? Now, Monet faces two choices: try to rekindle what was lost or allow herself to be loved by someone new. TW This story contains mentions of strong themes, including violence, loss, and substance use. All subjects were handled with the utmost care and consideration.

Formerly known as THE MUSIC OF US She writes words that set the world on fire. He sings songs that break it apart. Kashvi Arora-India's most beloved fiction writer, hidden behind a pen name, with a family that never loved her. Ekansh Sehgal-the storm-eyed singer, adored by millions, but shackled to a ruthless father and ghosts of his past. They had never met. They never wanted to. But one deal, one wedding, and one promise later-they were bound together as husband and wife. He is cold, arrogant, overprotective. She is stubborn, fearless, soft but sharp. Together, they are explosive. And as the rituals bind them tighter, secrets, betrayals, and buried scars threaten to rip them apart. Two strangers. One forced marriage. Endless fire. What happens when love doesn't ask politely-it claims you? _________________________________ Start : 24/06/2025 End :

Kashi Sharma has exactly three goals in life: raise her twelve-year-old brother, keep her job and survive each day without forgetting anything important. Unfortunately, she's failing at the last one. Between missed alarms, school projects, overflowing inboxes and a brother who remembers deadlines at the worst possible moment, Kashi's life is already chaotic enough. The last thing she needs is another problem. Then Arth Singhania arrives. As India's most powerful Kingmaker, Arth is the man politicians trust, billionaires listen to and entire industries fear disappointing. He is disciplined, controlled and always ten steps ahead of everyone else. For years, he has run empires from behind closed doors. Now he's moving his operations to Mumbai and somehow, out of hundreds of employees, Kashi Sharma ends up becoming his assistant. Arth likes order, Kashi attracts chaos. He plans everything, she survives one crisis at a time. Working together should be impossible. Falling for each other should be worse. But when late nights, impossible deadlines, and shared flights begin turning into something more, both of them discover that the biggest problem in their lives might just be each other. And neither of them knows how to solve it.

"Fiero..." he slides closer to me and pauses. He gently pulls the mug away from my face halfway and leans in. His index finger is so close to the rim that I accidentally slide my tongue over it. "Were you fantasising about me when you wrote this scene?" ~Taeju (Chapter 1) Fiero is a shy and introverted romance writer. His flatmate, Taeju, is an extroverted sports therapist who has no shame nor boundaries. Together, they devise a plan to out-couple Fiero's ex, Saetbyeol who also invited him and a plus one to her ridiculously extravagant pre-wedding love retreat which, logically, should only be reserved for close friends and family. Fiero sees it as her way of apologising for how badly things ended between them. Taeju knows Saetbyeol suspects Fiero lied about moving on with a new, inseparable muse. How hard can fake dating be? Absolute mayhem when one's an avid planner and the other improvises his way through almost everything. A slow-burning homoerotic bromance to romance filled with competitive macho buffoonery, hilarious incongruity of expectations and escalating disastrous yet questionable situations that only push them closer towards becoming a real couple. Tropes: Revenge Fake Dating Friends-to-Lovers Forced Proximity Opposites Attract Content Warning: -Coarse language -Mature themes, including sexual content and nudity A/N: This is a manxman story. If this bothers you, please refrain from reading. Writing Start Date: 23 May 2026 Copyright © 2026 All rights reserved. No written part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written permission of the author. Disclaimer: All characters, locations and events in this story are entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people, living or dead, actual places or events is purely coincidental.

The palace doors slammed shut behind her. Radhika turned sharply, fury blazing in her eyes. "You cannot force me to stay here." Veer Singh Rajput walked toward her slowly, unfazed by the storm raging outside. "Can't I?" "You dragged me back to Pritamgarh like I belong to this place." "No," he said quietly. "I brought you back because you belong to me." Her breath hitched. "Stop saying that." Veer stepped closer until she had nowhere left to move. "You spent years running from your truth, My Queen" His voice dropped lower. "But fate has a cruel habit of returning what was stolen." "I am not your queen." A faint smile appeared on his lips. Dangerous. Certain. "You don't have to become my queen tonight." He tilted his head, eyes fixed on hers. "But one day... you will " Radhika looked away first. Big mistake. Because Veer gently caught her chin, forcing her to meet his gaze again. "You were mine," he whispered. "And you will always be mine" Thunder echoed across Pritamgarh. "And this time," he said softly, " No one is gonna Fucking stop me to reclaim whats mine" - The Queen He Reclaimed written by Quiet Chaos

Nicolás Velez is done with casual sex. Listen, yes, he might've slept with everyone in his flat within the first week of living in halls and had a respectable run on Grindr, but what eighteen-year-old wouldn't? He's almost twenty-four now, though, and hooking up with people who can't pronounce his name is, as his best mate would say, "not cute, baby girl". Problem: Nikki sucks at dating. With only disasters to show for his efforts, he decides to take a break from it all. That is, until he meets Josephine Rawlins. GENRE: romance, pan man x bi woman TROPES: workplace romance, friends with benefits, mutual pining COMP TITLES: Entergalactic, Take A Hint Dani Brown featured in Wattpad: Black Love featured in Wattpad: BHM Contemporary Lit featured in Wattpad: Pride Community Recommendations featured in lgbtq: Pride Shelf Dec 24 featured in lgbtq: Bisexual and Pansexual featured in Ambassador Recommendations BIPOC Mental Health featured in Ambassadors: Rainbow Fiction featured in Romance: Slow Burn featured in Romance: LGBTQAIP+ Romance featured in Romance: Pride Month featured in Romance: New Beginnings FreeTheLGBT Pride Awards winner 2025 Nano Watt Romance shortlister 2025

Amy's dream is to make it as a journalist, but her real life is very different. She struggles to pay her bills, her boss hates her, and the various odd jobs she takes on the side are only adding to the chaos. Then one day a punk rock fairy appears and offers her all the professional success she could ever want in exchange for a bad sex life. Summer is a fairy who recently got demoted for making a bad-sex deal with Donald Trump. He just wished for his hair to stay the same, but that might have helped him win the election. And fairies are not allowed to interfere in politics. They are also not allowed to kill cats, or accidentally tear down the wall between the fairy and the human realm, but guess what happens? The Setting: Springville is a Canadian border town with a good weather anomaly. It is known by its American neighbors for its unusually mild climate and eccentric inhabitants. Winner of the "Best Ongoin" category in the Birthday Bash Mini Awards by Ravendipity. Check out the amazing review: https://www.wattpad.com/1562171872-birthday-bash-mini-awards-judging-best-ongoing New chapters appear suddenly. Bookcover: Alphonse Mucha, "The Arts: Dance" from 1898.