Falah Nadeem lives for work, power, and the illusion of control. When a chance encounter with a wealthy client brings him into the orbit of Alya Khaldoun-the guarded only daughter of a formidable patriarch-his ego seizes on marriage as a trophy he cannot resist. But Alya, scarred by an uneasy past and unwilling to be bartered like property, refuses to surrender quietly. Between Khaldoun's iron will, Falah's dangerous pride, and Sultana's reckless intrusion into their lives, a fragile game of dominance and defiance begins. Each move threatens to shatter reputations, unearth secrets, and pull them deeper into a marriage neither wanted, but both are forced to navigate. A story of ambition, coercion, and the cost of defiance-where love is the last weapon either expected to wield.

A collection of short stories with distinct storylines and characters. Each narrative explores unique experiences and perspectives, coming together. Separate lives, separate paths-but all leaving something behind. WinterBearz.

❝What is the use of a pretty face if you're ugly on the inside. Ugly all the way to your bones.❞ Jimin Park is a writer who is disappointed by the rejections thrown his way by publishing houses and Kazimir Lee, a pretty shopkeeper who tries to scam him into buying bread by double the price, just happens to be the only one with the right words to set his writing soaring up to the sky. But where Jimin is awed by her writing, Kazimir is too busy wringing metaphors right out of her bones to fill the voids inside her before inking them down on paper. They cross paths enough times for Jimin to become a secondary character in the book of her life right where the plot twist is supposed to be. But Jimin is too caught up in the words that slip from her fingertips unto the keyboard to notice he picked up a book with a trigger warning about an illness typed in invisible ink just beneath the beautiful cover and the captivating writing style. Will he be able to take her out of the dark abyss she had started to call 'family' or will he too, be pushed down among all the people that merely walked her pages but never managed to understand the extent of pain one may suffer on the hands of a merciless fate engraved on her bones long before she was born and even more so, the unnamed consequences of bearing the burdens of a well-favored face. Ugly Bones - storefront ©2020, a dark-themed slow burn romance. (First Draft.) >Winter Flower Awards First Place Winner!

Rehaan never thought she could fall in love-until she met Kerim. He broke down her walls and made her believe in love. But what felt like a dream quickly became a nightmare. Kerim wasn't her savior. He was the one who tore her apart. #Emotional Vampire Work of fiction. 01/09/25.

Dr. Omair Harith has the life everyone respects-sharp reputation, flawless track record, and a private world no one's allowed into. He's focused. Efficient. Then Maysa arrives-young, terminal, and barely acknowledged by the family that brought her in. The prognosis is cruel. The silence around her is worse. She doesn't need a miracle. She needs someone who sees her. Without drama or declarations, Omair makes a decision: if her time is running out, it won't be wasted. Not under his watch. What begins as professional duty shifts into something deeper, quieter, and far more human.

Arisha Javaid, an ambitious and doting daughter with hopes and aspirations to be everything she has always wished to become. Her memorizing the Qur'an, graduating her high school as a straight A student and getting to the best university in the country. She made her parents proud, made every parent wish she's theirs. Just before her graduation from college, she is forced to marry her sister's fiancé in order to save the reputation of the family. Arisha hesitantly marries Dahir Mumeez, whom she hates for having to date her elder sister and marry her. She believes her life has become handicapped, unknown to her that her future, her life, has become bleak the moment her sister made that decision. The decision that led up to her marrying Dahir Mumeez. What will happen? Will they work it out? Will he help her get to where she wants to be? Will he be able to change her perception of him? Will they be able to overcome the challenges thrown at them?

A story of two lost souls-or if you prefer, Broken Birds. Anwar is on the edge, weighed down by a life that's slowly breaking her. Then she meets Aryan-equally bruised by his own past. She gave him hope without even trying, and now he's determined to return the light she gave him. Together, they might just learn how to fly again. -WinterBearz

Fadi and Adam might just be the pettiest pair alive- and unfortunately, they're stuck in a marriage neither of them wanted. Each is determined to outlast the other, waiting for the first to crack and file for divorce. It's a battle of wills, sarcasm, and stubbornness... but who will break first? -WinterBearz

They say everyone gets their karma- but for these two couples, it's twisted, tangled, and deeply connected. Is love the worst kind of karma? Or is love itself a form of karma? A story of obsession, betrayal, and the price of wanting too much. Drama? This is it. This is where it begins. -WinterBearz