Yukio lived in a straight line. A path of life where nothing worth noting ever happened. Then, one day, he met Seki, and suddenly his line curved, bent, and twisted in ways he never could have imagined. Over time, Yukio discovered he enjoyed the change, and accepted that life beyond the ordinary was an enjoyable way of living. All thanks to Seki, who entered at a crossroad. Crossroads is a love story turned on its head as an unlikely couple learn what love really is and what it truly means to care for someone.

"We all dream while we sleep. And often times, we forget about them when we wake up. I used to also. But now, I just don't seem to ever forget my dreams. I don't know why." Kia Wells is a soon-to-be first year college student. But when she learns something about her visions in her sleep, her perception of the world around her will be changed forever.

「 Can you teach me how to be happy? 」 Fujiwara Ao has been living the past nineteen years of his life in ease. Born with the ideal background and blessed with enough talent, that's what most of the people presume. In their eyes, he was simply nothing more but a rich, unsociable, and self-centered person. But what they don't know, however, is that the truth is farther than expected. In reality, Ao has been abandoned. Suffering from a personal tragedy that until now continues to haunt him, he was shunned by his family and left on his own. Ever since then, he learns to separate himself from others. As each day passes in a monotonous cycle, Ao finds no more warmth nor color to his world. Then one day, Hashimoto Rie enters his life. Stubborn, eccentric and enigmatic, Rie ends up pulling Ao to her side and urges him to see through an invisible kaleidoscope that alters his perception of the world entirely. And like that, everything has changed. But change... doesn't necessarily mean that it's always for the best. Or...? - - - - - • cell phone novel • #26 in general fiction ; #13 in short story • completed ; edited

Carefree isn't a word that describes Fuyu's Life. Bearing the burden of causing her mother's death during childbirth is heavy. When life can't seem to get worse she is suddenly whisked away into an arranged marriage with a mysterious half Japanese, half-gaijin husband. He's cold and distant and se is the last person who wants this marriage, but can there be something that ties them together that she doesn't know? Will she discover secrets of a forgotten past that were better left off unknown? Highest #113 in historical fiction #4 in Poetry Copyrighted ©2020 by J. A. Hansen (@AridaMiku)